Feminist Philanthropy:

Solutions to Advance Gender Equity and Justice in the U.S. and the World
Capitol Hill Briefing, September 12, 2023 (9:00 - 11:30 AM EDT in SD-106) 

Join us tomorrow for the first ever Feminist Philanthropy Hill Day with a Capitol Hill Briefing, Feminist Philanthropy: Advancing Gender Equity and Justice in the U.S. and the World, hosted in coordination with the offices of Senator Tim Kaine and Representative Lois Frankel. Partners for this briefing include Women’s Funding Network, National Women’s Law Center, Global Fund for Women, and Feminist Foreign Policy Collaborative. 

What: This two-part briefing will feature national experts discussing domestic policy solutions to improve pay equity, child care, maternal and child health, reproductive rights, and other critical issues facing women, girls, and gender non-conforming people. The second panel will focus on the intersection between gender justice, climate resilience, and U.S. foreign policy.

When: September 12, 2023, from 9:00 - 11:30 am EDT

• 9:00 am: Introductory and Member Remarks
• 9:30 - 10:30 am: Panel 1 featuring:
  • Moderator: Fatima Goss Graves, President and CEO, National Women's Law Center
  • Jocelyn Frye, President, National Partnership for Women & Families 
  • Jeannette Pai-Espinosa, President, Justice and Joy National Collaborative (formerly National Crittenton)
  • Genisus Holland, Solidarity Fellow, Justice and Joy National Collaborative
  • Mónica Ramírez, Founder and President, Justice for Migrant Women
• 10:30 - 11:30 am: Panel 2 featuring:
  • Moderator: Semhar Araia, Founder and Executive Director of Diaspora African Women’s Network (DAWN)
  • Latanya Mapp Frett, President and CEO, Global Fund for Women
  • Abby Maxman, President and CEO, Oxfam America

Where: Dirksen Senate Office Building, Room 106 (50 Constitution Ave NE, Washington, DC 20002) 

Why: This briefing is the centerpiece of Feminist Philanthropy Hill Day, an effort that establishes a power base of funders and donors who educate and inspire our nation’s political leaders to take a gender-informed approach to policy in the U.S. and around the world. 

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