October 19, 2006
Photo of people at Oct. 06 event Our First Annual Grant Program Kickoff was held with nearly 200 in attendance. Our speakers were: Susan Wefald (keynote), Vice President of Planning and Strategy at the Ms. Foundation, and Ai-jen Poo, Lead Organizer for the Domestic Workers United. Elaine Houston, News Anchor, WNYT, emceed this event which raised almost $15,000.
February 16, 2006
Thank you to everyone who attended our inaugural event at the Century House. More than 140 people attended, and we raised $34,000!
Keynote speaker Abigail Disney, past president of the 19-year-old New York Women's Foundation, offered inspiring comments about why women-led philanthropy is vitally important for the well-being of families and communities.
March 2022
The Women’s Fund is intent on expanding our impact and increasing funds to provide even more scholarships for Capital Region women. To help do this, we are proud to announce our new Shero Pin.