WHEN WOMEN RUN, WOMEN WIN Last night a record number of women candidates won nationwide, including many of our endorsed candidates! Thanks to you, more people than ever went to the polls and voted in support … Read More
Kavanaugh… How Did It Happen? What are the Implications for Women and Communities of Color?
By Dr. Carmen Schaye, NWPC Vice President of Diversity On June 27, 2018, Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy announced his retirement. In our democratic system, the retirement of a Justice is a routine act, yet the … Read More
SUBMISSIONS ARE NOW OPEN
The EMMAs were created in 1985 and have seen decades of unique and excellent media. Past winners include Sheryl WuDunn and Nicholas Kristof for their book Half the Sky, Helen Benedict for her article “The Scandal of Military … Read More
NWPC Foundation 2018 Grants
National Women’s Political Caucus Foundation Request for Grant Proposals NWPC FOUNDATION 2018 Grant Program The board of the National Women’s Political Caucus Foundation is pleased to announce the third round of grants to be awarded … Read More
Nevada Ratifies the ERA!
Senator Patricia Spearman’s resolution ratifying the Equal Rights Amendment passed the Nevada State Senate on March 1st. On Monday, the Nevada State Assembly joined them by passing the resolution with a 28-14 party-line vote, Democrats … Read More
Dismantling the Paradigm
In the 240 years since the Declaration of Independence, 13 women have run for President of the United States, with only one becoming a major party’s nominee. Only 19% of the 535 seats in Congress, … Read More
Lessons from the United State of Women
By Program Coordinator, Alexa DeJesus The White House Council on Women and Girls hosted the United State of Women Summit on June 14th. This inaugural event brought together over 5,000 people (mostly women) to the … Read More
