Our Mission
To inspire and mobilize the community to invest in organizations and leaders that will advance the rights of and opportunities for women and girls, and achieve gender equity for all.
Our Guiding Principles
At WOMEN’S WAY, our core principles will guide all the work we do. We promise to: build a dynamic, diverse, and inclusive community; work in solidarity with community members to build collective power; shape and assess all our strategies through the lens of intersectionality; pursue solutions that are grounded in the principle of self-determination; and be responsive to our community, environment, and resources to hold ourselves to the highest standards of accountability.
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Our Values
WOMEN’S WAY is committed to creating a cultural environment that: values the diversity of each individual; integrates equity into its practices and policies; embraces and respects each individual through inclusion; fosters the development of new knowledge through continual learning; empowers each individual to leverage her/his strengths and expertise through shared leadership; and builds trust among its community members through transparency.
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Our Core Pillars
Advancing reproductive justice and sexual health
Increasing safety against gender-based violence
Promoting economic self-sufficiency & justice
Developing the leadership of girls and young women
mission in action
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We connect and build a community of donors, volunteers, activists, and organizations dedicated to women, girls and gender equity issues.
Empowers
We empower organizations and individuals to speak out and take action to support equal opportunity for women, girls, and gender equality.
Invests
We invest in organizations and leaders that work to advance the rights and opportunities for women and girls, and achieve gender equality through grantmaking and other forms of capacity building.
For the past 40 years
WOMEN’S WAY has been inspiring, mobilizing, and uniting organizations, generations, and individuals to cultivate high-impact philanthropy across the Greater Philadelphia region to accomplish gender equity for all.
