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Our Mission

Catalyzing community to advance and accelerate economic opportunities for Colorado women and their families.

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We have had enough. 2021 Appeal Cover with photos of diverse women's faces

We have had enough.

Have you?

It's expected women will do too much with too little. We always have. We always do. But we've had enough of women "making a way out of no way." Have you had enough, too? This giving season we are challenging everyone to give more than the minimum of enough.

Together, we can do better than enough. Help us meet the current and emerging needs of Colorado women.

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Who is WFCO?

Who is The Women’s Foundation of Colorado? Why do we exist? What exactly do we do to advance Colorado women and their families and what makes us different? If you’ve asked any of these questions before, this video will explain everything about our unique community foundation. We encourage you to share it!

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Our Impact

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WFCO has made over 100 grants from our WFCO Relief Fund to help women & families across the state meet basic needs during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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21 of 22 bills we supported passed this year. Progress was made in early care & education, maternal healthcare, access to tax credits, and more.

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Our work, through our public policy and civic initiatives, impacts all 2.85 million women and girls throughout the state.

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Our Fiscal Year 2020-2021 Annual Report

The Women’s Foundation of Colorado has had enough of women making a way out of no way. We challenge all of us as individuals, businesses, foundations, and government to give more than the minimum of enough for women. In Lauren’s words, we call for hope through abundance for the long haul because we all benefit.

Read how, together with our community, we are working relentlessly so that Colorado women have more than just the minimum of “enough.”

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gender expansive Resources

See our curated list of of books, articles, and other resources to guide you in learning more about gender and gender identity, allyship, language, and more.

Visit Our Gender Expansive Resources Page

Anti-Racism Resources

We've curated a list of books, movies, podcasts, and other resources to guide you in learning more about anti-racism, racial justice, and being an ally for people of color.

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Our Blog

The Women's Foundation of Colorado Blog

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WFCO Announces 19 WINcome Grantees

The Women’s Foundation of Colorado selected 19 grantee partners through our new community-informed grantmaking strategy, WINcome.

The post WFCO Announces 19 WINcome Grantees appeared first on The Women's Foundation of Colorado Blog.

Thursday, December 2, 2021 2:49:54 PM

Letter from Lauren: I’ve Had Enough. Have You?

Lauren Y. Casteel speaks on stage at 2021 Annual Luncheon

"It’s expected women will do too much with too little. We always have. We always do. At what cost?" - Lauren Y. Casteel

The post Letter from Lauren: I’ve Had Enough. Have You? appeared first on The Women's Foundation of Colorado Blog.

Thursday, November 18, 2021 9:30:14 AM

2021 Dottie Lamm Award Winner Natalie Guerra

Young woman smiles back at the camera while standing in front of a river with trees

Our 2021 Dottie Lamm Leadership Award winner is Natalie Guerra of Denver. Here is her speech from our 2021 Annual Luncheon.

The post 2021 Dottie Lamm Award Winner Natalie Guerra appeared first on The Women's Foundation of Colorado Blog.

Saturday, November 6, 2021 1:34:47 PM

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