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ClosetoHome Video at Annual Meeting
“Other Powers: Trauma Survivors Reclaim Joy a Film/Reading” See a preview at Vimeo.com/closetohome/otherpowersshort. Through two poetry workshops, professor and poet Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon helped women
Grant Reports Needed 1/31
All organizations that received a grant in the 2017-18 cycle are required to submit a final report at project completion, or no later than January
18 WBC Grants Awarded
The City Federation of Women’s Organizations awarded on December 4 grants to 18 projects working to improve the lives of women and girls in Tompkins
All Invited for Dec 4
The Board of the City Federation of Women’s Organizations Invites You to the Sixth: Women Building Community Grants Awards Ceremony Presentation of Grants: to improve the
Congrats to Holmberg Awardee!
Diane Shafer was honored as this year’s Laura Holmberg Award at the Community Foundation of Tompkins County Women’s Fund lunch. She’s the CFWO past president
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WBC Grant Applications Due Sept. 21
Women Building Community (WBC) Grant applications are due on September 21 at 6:00 pm! Guidelines and applications are available at www.womenbuildingcommunity.org in the “Grants Available”
Grants Info Session is Sept. 6
On Thursday, September 6, CFWO will hold its annual Grants Information Session, 4:30-5:30 pm in the Tompkins County Public Library’s BorgWarner Room. This meeting is
Groton Girls Night In
Groton Middle and High School girls enjoyed their own “Girls Night In” program last year funded by a Women Building Community Grant. The event theme
Women’s Suffrage Centennial Celebrated
“Exploring the Arc of Women’s Suffrage and its Relevance to Current Issues” was coordinated by the History Center in Tompkins County during 2017. According to
LACS Students Build Skills
A Women Building Community Grant funded the Youth Farm Project Composting Toilet Build. It was a collaborative hands on carpentry project between Hammer Stone Carpentry
STEM focus at Tech Savvy
Last year a Women Building Community Grant helped to fund Tech Savvy 2017, a daylong science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) program for girls in
“Formation” for Southside Girls
Southside Community Center received a 2016-17 Women Building Community Grant for a program called “Formation”. Increasing the participants’ sense of self-worth, leadership, and communication skills
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