Business and Professional Women/USA, Washington DC, USA
From the Global Women's Network
| Business and Professional Women/USA, Washington DC, USA | |
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| Logo: |  |
| Street address: | 1718 M Street, NW, Suite 148 |
| City: | Washington |
| State or Province: | DC |
| Country: | United States |
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| Location coordinates: | 38° 54' 20" N, 77° 2' 20" WLatitude: 38.9055714 Longitude: -77.039022 |
| Executive Director: | Deborah Frett |
| Contact number: | (202) 293-1100 Ext: 220 |
| Contact email: | rlyons@bpwusa.org |
| Website: | http://www.bpwfoundation.org/ |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/#!/womenmisbehavin |
| Facebook: | http://www.facebook.com/BPWFoundation |
| Target: | Women |
| Organization type: | National NGO (operating countrywide or advocating at the national level) |
| Sectors: | Legal Rights |
| Other sectors: | Pay Equity and the ERA |
| Year founded/registered: | 1919 |
Summary
Business and Professional Women’s (BPW) Foundation is transforming workplaces with women and employers. Through its groundbreaking research and unique role as a convener of employers and employees, BPW Foundation strives to redefine today’s workplace.
About
Successful Workplaces BPW Foundation transforms workplaces by strengthening the capacity of organizations and businesses to create work environments that are inclusive and value the skills and contributions of working women. A Successful Workplace, as defined by BPW Foundation, is one that practices and embraces work-life balance, equity and diversity.
BPW Foundation is a 501 (c) (3) research and education organization. The work of BPW Foundation supports workforce development programs and workplace policies that recognize the diverse needs of working women, communities and businesses.
Vision To partner to create successful workplaces for women, their families and employers.
Mission Business and Professional Women’s Foundation (BPW Foundation) empowers working women to achieve their full potential and partners with employers to build successful workplaces through education, research, knowledge and policy.
History The legacy of Business and Professional Women began in 1919. Although the organization has transformed over time, the legacy and vision remain intact.
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Activities
What’s New
Chicago Sky Joins with BPW Foundation to support women veterans. Special tribute Aug. 12.
Red to Green: Working Women in the Green Economy -Final Report Mentoring Women Veterans - a Unique Approach
Joining Forces for Women Veterans Mentorship launch featured on White House blog
New Joining Forces for Women Veterans Summit Toolkit now available
A woman veteran is on the move - BPW Foundation supporting women veterans
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