Based at Valley State Prison for Women in Chowchilla, CA, among the largest women's prisons in the world, the program focuses on inmates serving life terms or very long sentences, preparing them to serve as leaders, mentors, trainers and mediators to other inmates, and providing all inmates...
Older women can find scholarship opportunities for college through AARP. According to AARP, applicants for college scholarships must be over the age of 40, show a low-income status and be pursuing an associates or bachelor’s degree or education in a technical or vocational school. AARP bases s...
two female political figures—County Commissioner Sandi Cassanelli and City Manager Laurel Samson—were ousted from their jobs. Now, to fill the gender void, two women are running for the open County Commissioner spots. It will
Director of Philanthropy for The FIJI Water Foundation, Kaitlyn Yates says the community grant recipients have demonstrated an ongoing commitment to improving the lives of Fijians. The Director says whether that be through providing clean water access to rural commun...
The Magpie Projectis a registered charity based in East London, which has been providing services since 2017 for women with pre-school-aged children who have no recourse to public funds (NRPF) due to their immigration status (asylum seekers, educational migrants on student visas, or undocumented...
I learned to brush the mud off my shoes and onto the mat before entering the house, to hang up my school cap and coat on the allotted peg in the hall, to care for my clothes since “they are not made of iron.” A few years after my birth we moved to a bigger house; perhaps ...