Updates

Jenna FlugumMarketing and Communications Manager Sierra MollenkopfDevelopment Manager Arielle ScottPrograms Manager We are thrilled to welcome three new staff members who bring a wealth of experience, passion, and enthusiasm to the Women’s Fund team! As the Marketing and Communications Manager, Jenna Flugum will help us raise awareness of our mission, share our impact, and engage our community of donors and supporters. Sierra Mollenkopf assists with key aspects of the Women’s Fund’s fundraising program as the Development Manager, maintaining and growing the organization’s base of financial supporters. Our Programs Manager, Arielle Scott, leads the research, grantmaking, and advocacy arms of the…

Equity-focused stabilizing resources have the power to unlock wealth-building opportunities by creating the necessary foundation for women to transition from financial survival to long-term asset accumulation. While traditional stabilization tools, such as federal monetary policy, focus on short-term price stability and affordability, equity-based stabilizing resources promote stability by reducing income disparities and increasing economic participation for marginalized populations. Economic equity policies such as childcare benefits, paid family leave, and access to various social safety net programs greatly influence a woman’s ability to accumulate wealth. Furthermore, stabilizing resources that extend beyond financial support for housing and food assistance grants women the…