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News Archive
Past news coverage of our work, grantees, publications and
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OCTOBER 14, 2007
The Miami Herald
On Thursday, October 18, the painful,
creative work of women in prison goes public at Any
One of Us: Words From Prison.
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AUGUST 6, 2007 The
Miami Herald
"Gift of charity",
a
letter to
the editor by board member Debi Hoffman.
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JUNE 3, 2007
The Miami Herald
The
rising cost of living is "another facet of why women are
in poverty,"
says Sophie Brion, director of the Women's Advocacy
Project.
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MAY 29, 2007
Daily
Business Review
"After Hours" section features
pictures from the 2007 Annual Luncheon.
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MAY 16, 2007
Category 305
The
Fund is not simply catering to the do-gooder instincts
of ladies who lunch. The Women’s Fund is promising -- or
threatening – to incite a movement.
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MAY 6, 2007
The Miami Herald
Women's Fund Launches Power of the
Purse Endowment at Annual Luncheon.
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APRIL 20, 2007 Miami Sun
Post
Purse Power:
Group Gathers to Raise FundsToward Empowering
Women and Girls.
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APRIL 2007 Social
Affairs
Women's Fund of Miami-Dade
featured in anniversary issue.
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MARCH
21, 2007
The Miami Herald
Sophie Brion,
director of the Women's Advocacy Project, says the lack
of paid sick leave puts single moms in an untenable
situation.
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FEBRUARY 6, 2007
The Miami Times
Women's Fund awards 42 grants to
programs for women's empowerment.
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NOVEMBER
10, 2006
The Miami Herald
The Women's
Fund of Miami-Dade is a group that quietly moves through
the area granting funds to programs that improve the
lives of women and girls in South Florida.
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OCTOBER
8, 2006
The Miami Herald
Kathie
Klarreich: ''When you get a grant from the Women's Fund,
you get a relationship, not just a check.''
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SEPTEMBER 28, 2006
Miami Today
Reflections in Excellence
Honors Women's Fund
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AUGUST 22,
2006
The Miami Herald
Letter to the Editor: "Women
Still Paid Less"
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AUGUST 4,
2006
The Miami Herald
Op-Ed:
Housing shortage hurt women, kids
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JULY 19,
2006 Daily Business Review
The Women’s Fund of Miami-Dade County held
Raise the Bar, a
networking and fundraising event whose proceeds will fund its
grant-making program.
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more
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MAY 25,
2006
Miami
Today
Women's Fund Among 12
Non-profits Chosen to Receive Lunch at Conrad
Miami
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MAY 11,
2006 Picketline
Miami Mothers Urge Dole
Fresh Flowers to
Keep its Promise
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MAY 11,
2006
Entertainment
News and Views
“Philanthropic Foodies” Dine
in Style
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MAY 4,
2006
The Miami Herald
'The
girls' turnaround rate is remarkable,'' said Fran Katz,
associate director of the Women's Fund of Miami-Dade.
``GEMS is a
foundation
of
support.
The
girls
stay in
school,
graduate,
and go
on to
college.''
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MAY 2,
2006
The Miami Herald
A Miami contingent added its voices. ''I came to Orlando because I thought in Miami only a few people would show up and this is the statewide protest,'' said Haydee Rodríguez, 37, who came with a group of 50 women on a bus sponsored by the Women's Fund of Miami-Dade County.
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MAY 1,
2006
The Miami Herald
Among Miami's
delegates to Orlando will be about 50 women organized by
the Women's Fund of Miami-Dade Women's Advocacy Project.
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MARCH 30,
2006
The Miami Herald
Recently
recognized as one of the area's most
innovative nonprofits, the Coral
Gables-based Women's Fund of Miami-Dade
gives grants and advocates for change.
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MARCH 9,
2006
Miami Today
Women's Fund of Miami-Dade
receives Not-for-Profit Novo Award
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December 11, 2005
The Miami Herald
Sophie
Brion: "When most people think about immigration issues,
they think of the big national debates. But we are
looking at things like how not having a driver's license
impacts these women."
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October 26, 2005
Aventura News
CREW-Miami hosts fundraiser for
Women's Fund of Miami-Dade
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Oct.16, 2005
The Miami Herald
Cancer Survivors Celebrate
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Oct. 9, 2005
The Miami Herald
Group dreams of creating home for
former foster girls
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Aug.14, 2005
The Miami Herald
As an instructor for the Thomas Armour Youth Ballet in 1987, teacher Ruth Weisen was helping dozens of young students realize their dancing potential. The only problem: not all local kids could afford to fulfill their dreams.
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June 18, 2005
Miami Today
Forum on Patriot Act slated for
Saturday
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