Our Programs

Our programs are constantly evolving to meet the ever-changing needs of women and girls.

Programs

Our programs are constantly evolving to meet the ever-changing needs of women and girls. Our strategies include building partnerships, raising awareness, advocating for policy change, and making grants. We work closely with our grantee partners to help make their individual programs stronger while also building a broader community of people and organizations committed to improving the lives of women and girls all across Long Island. This is how we invest, together, in the power of women and the dreams of girls.

Our programs are currently focused on these important issue areas:

Throughout our history, our programs have had a direct impact on the lives of women and girls on Long Island.

Women and Girls Leadership Development

Gender Equity and Women’s Rights

Financial Opportunity and Economic Security


For over 20 years, we have been leaders in responding to issues affecting our communities:

 

Nurturing women’s entrepreneurship by incubating the annual Women’s Expo event

   

Helping stop violence against women as one of the lead funders of domestic violence programs on Long Island

   

Highlighting the need for gender equity in education and the workplace through conferences and workshops for girls and teachers

   

Supporting early care and education through the Early Years Matter campaign 

   

Advocating for pay equity and women’s workplace rights through our Women on the Job program

   

Encouraging all women and girls to become philanthropists by harnessing the “power of the purse” 


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