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Mission: The mission of the National Foundation for Women Legislators (NFWL) is to provide strategic resources to women leaders for leadership development and effective governance through conferences, seminars, education materials, professional and personal relationships, and networking at both the state and federal levels. NFWL is a non-partisan 501c-3, educational foundation. Its membership consists of members of the National Order of Women Legislators (all current and former women elected officials), corporate leadership, and association members.
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We only have a few spots left for our Webinar with PhRMA! Join us on November 17th at 2:15pm ET to get the Latest on Racial Disparities and the COVID-19 Battle. Registration is now live! Secure your spot before it's too late! https://womenlegislators.org/event/covid-19-update/
NFWL State Directors serve as a point of contact for elected women in each state, & work to bring more elected women the opportunities and resources we offer. Are you interested in a position to represent NFWL? Complete a Willingness to Serve form NOW! https://www.womenlegislators.org/about/statedirectors/
@BTHennessey, VP of Gov. Relations @weedmaps is moderating a discussion today with amazing "sheroes." We'll be sharing advice for women interested in elected/appointed office. Register at https://rb.gy/3dvnk0 #weedmaps
#OTD in Women's History: HBD to Abigail Scott Duniway, early western author and Pacific Northwest suffrage activist, (1871-1915), and succeeded in winning woman suffrage in Oregon. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Abigail-Jane-Scott-Duniway
Abigail Jane Scott Duniway, American pioneer, suffragist, and writer, remembered chiefly for her ultimately successful pursuit in Oregon of the vote for women. Abigail Scott was of a large and hardworking farm family and received only scanty schooling. During the family’s arduous journey by wagon
Our 2020 Women of Excellence Award Ceremony us right around the corner! We are proud to announce this years honorees. It is through this Award that we honor these women and their accomplishments. You can find our list of honorees here: https://www.womenlegislators.org/programs/excellenceawards/
Are you winding down your week with us tonight? Don't forget to join us at 6pm ET in order to connect with elected women in an informal way, laugh, and share your work. Bring a joke! Email [email protected] for the zoom details!
Courtney Christian is a Social and Public Policy expert with 15+ years of experience in gov affairs at all levels. Join her and @sharonlamberton on November 17th at 2:15pmET for a Webinar: THE LATEST ON RACIAL DISPARITIES AND THE COVID-19 BATTLE Register: https://www.womenlegislators.org/event/covid-19-update/
NFWL would like to wish a special Happy Birthday to our very own Executive Director, Jody Thomas! Jody works incredibly hard and is dedicated to make things happen for NFWL! We love and appreciate her! @NFWLJodyThomas
Did you know that it was nuclear science week? Take a look here for resources such as events, lesson plans, and research from our partners @NEI https://www.nuclearscienceweek.org/
We are excited to host digital roundtable discussions to bring together women from across the aisle and across the country to connect on difficult issues and create a more enlightened future. Since spots are limited, if you are interested, please email [email protected]
We only have a few spots left for our @PhRMA Webinar! This time focused on what their industry is doing to address racial disparities, highlighting their work on COVID, which has had a devastating impact on communities of color. Register NOW! http://ow.ly/4l2550BXAxR
TODAY! The Drake Institute of Research & Policy brings you a discussion on key policy issues impacting women across the U.S. and to share how legislators are working with the research community to help improve outcomes for women in their respective states. https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZArceGvqj4rH9WrgTA_EG7nwUg3GLmVOstp
Our Valuable Partners @PhRMA have Webinar for elected women! Join us on November 17th to get the Latest on Racial Disparities and the COVID-19 Battle. Registration is now live! Secure your spot before it's too late! https://womenlegislators.org/event/covid-19-update/
The Drake Institute of Research and Policy is teaming up with the Young Elected Officials Network (YEO) and NFWL to bring you an hour of discussion on key policy issues impacting women across the country. RSVP NOW! (Open to current elected officials) https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZArceGvqj4rH9WrgTA_EG7nwUg3GLmVOstp
LAST DAY to get your Women of Excellence Nominations in! NOMINATE AN ELECTED WOMAN NOW! Please send in your nominations by then so that excellent woman can be honored for her hard work! Nominate: http://ow.ly/bn1N50BRaqd
Did you see our next digital community news? We are hosting another Webinar with @PhRMA. This time focused on what their industry is doing to address racial disparities, highlighting their work on COVID, which has had a devastating impact on communities of color., and efforts to encourage more patients to participate in clinical trials, especially people of different ages, races, ethnicities and genders. Join us on November 17th! https://www.womenlegislators.org/event/covid-19-update/
The Drake Institute of Research and Policy is teaming up with the Young Elected Officials Network (YEO) and NFWL to bring you an hour of discussion on key policy issues impacting women across the U.S. and to share how legislators are working with the research community to help improve outcomes for women in their respective states. This virtual event is only open to current elected officials, so RSVP in advance! https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZArceGvqj4rH9WrgTA_EG7nwUg3GLmVOstp
Our Valuable Partners @PhRMA are hosting another Webinar! Join us on November 17th to get the Latest on Racial Disparities and the COVID-19 Battle. Registration is now live! Secure your spot now! https://www.womenlegislators.org/event/covid-19-update/
Are you winding down your week with us tomorrow night? Don't forget to join us at 6pm ET in order to connect with elected women in an informal way, laugh, and share your work. Bring a joke! Email [email protected] for the zoom details!
If you haven't had the chance to nominate a woman for the Women of Excellence Award, NOMINATE HER NOW! Please send in your nominations by then so that excellent woman can be honored for her hard work! Nominate: http://ow.ly/bn1N50BRaqd
ONLY TWO MORE DAYS! Did you forget to nominate an amazing woman for NFWL's Women of Excellence Award? Please send in your nominations by then so that excellent woman can be honored for her hard work!
Nominate: http://ow.ly/poee50BRaqc
We can't wait to "see" you all on Thursday to wind down, laugh, and share about what is important to you. http://ow.ly/B2w750BR9sC
Our digital community has connected elected women across the country & has provided webinars from our valued partners @pewtrusts @SHRM & @PhRMA in order to engage in meaningful conversation & help you lead your state with greatness. Stay tuned for more! http://ow.ly/sVve50BOkqc
NFWL is a non-partisan 501c3, educational foundation for elected women on the state, county, and municipal levels.
There is only one more week to nominate an elected official to receive our 2020 Women of Excellence Award. Established in 2013, this award was created in order to honor the hard work and dedication of women leaders from across the country. Nominate NOW! http://ow.ly/CFjh50BOfYY
Happy Friday! Did you miss our Webinar this week? Not to worry! @pewtrusts has provided all the resources for you. View our webinar, access the presentation, and get informed on minimum wage and small and midsized businesses in cities across the country. http://ow.ly/E8x850BOfcv
Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna are the FIRST two women to share the prize, which honors their work on the technology of genome editing- they have been awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing the tools to edit DNA. http://ow.ly/mVJ950BNq47
Are you winding down your week with us tonight? Don't forget to join us at 6pm ET in order to connect with elected women in an informal way, laugh, and share your work. Bring a joke! Email [email protected] for the details!
Do you know a woman elected official who's tenacious & passionate about improving the lives of others? You only have 8 more days to nominate an elected woman to receive our 2020 Women of Excellence Award! http://ow.ly/9ZPC50BNgfp
Did you miss yesterday's webinar with Pew Charitable Trusts? We have the information you need! Access the wrap-up and even view the webinar and the presentation. http://ow.ly/1lcL50BM3DH
We are so thrilled that TODAY is the day we get to join our elected women to be informed about research on minimum wage and small and midsized businesses from @pewtrusts. Need the zoom info? Email [email protected] now to join us SOON at 4pm ET http://ow.ly/JTHD50BL6OI
T-3 Hours! The research Pew Charitable Trusts will provide can help inform NFWL members as they respond to the ongoing and intersecting public health, economic, and racial equity crises. Send an email to [email protected] to get the zoom info! http://ow.ly/GmFk50BL6uc
We are so thrilled that TODAY is the day we get to "see" our elected women and get informed about minimum wage and small and midsized businesses from Pew Charitable Trusts. Need the zoom info? Email [email protected] now to join us at 4pm ET.
Get informed about minimum wage and small and midsized businesses in cities across the country as you respond to the ongoing and intersecting public health, economic, and racial equity crises. Don't snooze and join us TODAY for our webinar with @pewtrusts. http://ow.ly/VrBT50BKKZx
To help inform the conversation, The Pew Charitable Trusts set out to determine how Philadelphia’s minimum wage compares with the rate in other major cities- Join us along with Pew for a Webinar on October 6th and see the comparison. http://ow.ly/W9m950BJBDt
ONE MORE DAY! Pew Charitable Trusts will provide research on minimum wage and small and midsized businesses in order to inform elected women as they respond to the ongoing and intersecting public health, economic, and racial equity crises. REGISTER NOW: http://ow.ly/OgJm50BJzIy
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NFWL’s National Policy Committees offer elected women and industry experts an opportunity to discuss timely issues facing the nation with the purpose of adopting Resolutions, drafting model legislation, and raising awareness about key programs and initiatives. The Committees are active throughout the year via teleconferences and special events. Official Policy Committee meetings occur at the Annual Conference each fall. NFWL facilitates eight full Committees including: Business, Housing & Economic Development; Crime, Justice, Terrorism & Substance Abuse; Education, & Training; Energy, Natural Resources & Agriculture; Health & Empowerment; International Affairs; Tribal Affairs; and Veterans Affairs.
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We only have a few spots left for our Webinar with PhRMA! Join us on November 17th at 2:15pm ET to get the Latest on Racial Disparities and the COVID-19 Battle. Registration is now live! Secure your spot before it's too late! https://womenlegislators.org/event/covid-19-update/
NFWL would like to wish a special Happy Birthday to our very own Executive Director, Jody Thomas! Jody works incredibly hard and is dedicated to make things happen for NFWL! We love and appreciate her! @NFWLJodyThomas
LAST DAY to get your Women of Excellence Nominations in! NOMINATE AN ELECTED WOMAN NOW! Please send in your nominations by then so that excellent woman can be honored for her hard work! Nominate: http://ow.ly/bn1N50BRaqd
ONLY TWO MORE DAYS! Did you forget to nominate an amazing woman for NFWL's Women of Excellence Award? Please send in your nominations by then so that excellent woman can be honored for her hard work! Nominate: http://ow.ly/poee50BRaqc
We can't wait to "see" you all on Thursday to wind down, laugh, and share about what is important to you. http://ow.ly/B2w750BR9sC
Did you miss yesterday's webinar with Pew Charitable Trusts? We have the information you need! Access the wrap-up and even view the webinar and the presentation. http://ow.ly/1lcL50BM3DH
We are so thrilled that TODAY is the day we get to join our elected women to be informed about research on minimum wage and small and midsized businesses from @pewtrusts. Need the zoom info? Email [email protected] now to join us SOON at 4pm ET http://ow.ly/JTHD50BL6OI
We are so thrilled that TODAY is the day we get to "see" our elected women and get informed about minimum wage and small and midsized businesses from Pew Charitable Trusts. Need the zoom info? Email [email protected] now to join us at 4pm ET.
Did you know that October is Breast Cancer Awareness and Bullying Prevention month? What will you be doing to support and recognize breast cancer awareness and anti-bullying? Let us know! #FunFactFriday
We missed "seeing" you! If you didn't get the chance to join us last night, join us next Thursday to connect with other elected women in an informal way. Email [email protected] for the details! http://ow.ly/euqG50BHXb8
Haven't signed up yet? HURRY! Pew Charitable Trusts’ Philadelphia has released research examining the minimum wage and small and midsized businesses in Philadelphia and peer cities across the country. Register NOW and join us on October 6th at @4pm ET! http://ow.ly/XETj50BHWHX
We can't wait to Wind Down with you all tonight! Be sure to join us for an informal zoom session to connect with elected women and share thoughts, ideas, laughs, jokes, and some time to catch up! http://ow.ly/xjn650BGB4h
5 DAYS! Pew Charitable Trusts set out to provide research on minimum wage and small and midsized businesses in order to inform elected women as they respond to the ongoing and intersecting public health, economic, and racial equity crises. REGISTER NOW: http://ow.ly/dO9250BGwPR
To help inform the conversation, The Pew Charitable Trusts set out to determine how Philadelphia’s minimum wage compares with the rate in other major cities- Join us along with Pew for a Webinar on October 6th and see the comparison. http://ow.ly/VUa450BFviE
We are ONE week from our Webinar with Pew Charitable Trusts. Research has conducted on Minimum Wage Jobs and Small and Midsize Businesses in order to inform elected women as you address prominent issues in your communities. Register NOW! http://ow.ly/ViNb50BEis0
Has it been a long week? NFWL can help you wind down! Join us tonight at 6pm ET to connect with elected women in an informal way. https://www.womenlegislators.org/wind-down-with-nfwl/?platform=hootsuite&utm_campaign=HSCampaign
Don't wait till it's too late! Join Pew Charitable Trusts' on examining minimum wage and small and midsize businesses in Philadelphia and peer cities across the country. Register and secure your spot for this webinar on Oct 6 NOW! http://ow.ly/t6LD50BAdNs
Long week? Get ready to Wind Down with NFWL tonight at 6pm! Join us for a zoom session to connect with elected women in an informal way. This includes time to catch up, laugh, discuss what matters to you, and share legislation! http://ow.ly/SASn50BsxcJ
Bring your cat, dog, wine glass, or just yourself! Wind Down with NFWL tomorrow at 6pm! Join us for a zoom session to connect with elected women in an informal way. This includes time to catch up, discuss what matters to you, and share legislation! http://ow.ly/NZdz50BsxA5
"By lifting each other we lift ourselves up"-Lauren Fleshman Did you know that September is #WomenInMedicineMonth? Celebrate with a woman you may know! #MondayMotivation
We are so thrilled to "see" our elected women tonight! Bring a friend, your dog, or just yourself and connect with other elected women in an informal way. If you need the zoom details be sure to email [email protected]. http://ow.ly/PFd350BntYZ
Elected women have inspired, informed, and helped us celebrate women and the ratification of the 19th Amendment. The celebration is far from over, and we will continue to recognize the work done by such outstanding women. #NFWLCentennial #WomenVote100
Watch Georgia State Representative Sandra Scott stand tall and celebrate the 19th Amendment as she asks women all around the world to STAND TALL and get out to vote as well. #NFWLCentennial #WomenVote100
"The First State is no stranger to strong women who have inspired others to shatter glass ceilings.." Delaware may be small but they are full of mighty women such as Susan Stroman and Representative Stephanie T. Bolden! http://ow.ly/7oOg50B8A9f
ONE MORE DAY! We are all about celebrating women at NFWL and the rest of this week we hope to help inspire you by recognizing a few of the most influential women of the century from your state- Stay tuned! #NFWLCentennial #WomenVote100
Happy Monday elected women! We are in the final countdown until Women's Equality Day. ONLY 2 DAYS LEFT! Follow along with us so we can help you celebrate! Let us know how you are celebrating this week by tagging us or using the #NFWLCentennial, #FlatSusan, or #WomenVote100
Our team at NFWL hopes that you had a great week, and we can't wait to hear about what you are working on next week! Share with us the last piece of legislation you worked on by emailing our Policy Director Brenna at [email protected] to be featured!
On August 18, 1920, Tennessee became the 36th and final state needed to ratify the 19th Amendment into the U.S. Constitution. 100 years later, Tennessee Representative Karen Camper recognizes the need for gender equality in the workplace. We can't wait to be in Memphis next year to keep the celebration going! @KarenDCamper
12 days until Women's Equality Day! Our next video is from Representative Tarah Toohil who represents the 116th district in Pennsylvania. Thank you for helping us celebrate 100 years of Women's Suffrage! @RepToohil
Happy Friday! We hope that you have had a fun and safe week. Let us know what you worked on this week by emailing [email protected] or filling out a share your legislation form here: http://ow.ly/BQQJ50AZIJO
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