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Press Releases
WGA In The News
- WGA Begins Campaign to Help Women, Girls Escape Poverty -- October 25, 2017 Florida Times-Union
- Poverty discussed at WGA Member Forum -- April 19, 2017 WJXT News4Jax
- Ellen Wiss and Mike Beard (United Nations Foundation Director of Global Health and Advocacy) -- April 19, 2017 WJCT
- The Women's Collective Giving Grantmakers Network Holds National Leadership Forum -- April 12, 2017 PR Link
- Paula Liang interviewed on First Coast Connect -- March 2, 2017, WJCT
- Paula Liang interviewed on River City Live -- February 27, 2017, WJXT News4Jax
- Giving Together Has Exponential Effects On Communities -- February 2, 2017, Huffington Post
- Women's Giving Alliance hosts national conference -- Jan. 23, 2017, Florida Times-Union
In The News Archive
2016
- Florida lags the nation in providing economic security for women -- Dec. 15, 2016, Florida Times-Union/guest column
- Florida maintains as 'dismal' state for women – Dec. 14, 2016, Florida Times-Union
- Ellen Wiss and Paula Liang interviewed on First Coast Connect – Nov. 22, 2016, WJCT
- Women's Giving Alliance shifts grant focus to poverty – Florida Times-Union, Oct. 27, 2016
- Barnabas counseling program helps women recover – Sept. 6, 2016, Florida Times-Union
- Barnabas helps Nassau County women in crisis – July 22, 2016, Fernandina Beach News-Leader
- Report identifies barriers for Florida women – March 3, 2016, The Florida Times-Union
2013–2015
- Women provide crucial leadership in nonprofit sector – August 1, 2015, The Florida Times-Union
- Bridging the Gender Gap: If women lend their voices, change will follow – July 10, 2015, The Florida Times-Union
- Bridging the Gap: Fletcher's Class of 2015 shows its class – June 26, 2015, The Florida Times-Union
- Jacksonville could benefit from female perspectives – June 12, 2015, The Florida Times-Union
- Non-Profit Spotlight: Women's Giving Alliance – June 10, 2015, Ponte Vedra Beach Focus
- EVE Volunteer winner: Julia Taylor's alarm goes off at 5 a.m. to begin her busy day – June 5, 2015, The Florida Times-Union
- Mental Health First Aid now in Northeast Florida, received Women's Giving Alliance grant – March 4, 2015, The Florida Times-Union
- Unique Alliance Focused on Helping Women and Girls – March 12, 2015 Fernandina Beach News-Leader
- Women's philanthropic group targets Jacksonville-area mental-health programs – October 29, 2014, The Florida Times-Union
- Women's Giving Alliance making huge impact – April 5, 2013, The Florida Times-Union
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The Women's Giving Alliance, an initiative of The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida, is a dynamic group of diverse women who pool their philanthropic giving to make a lasting impact on the lives of women and girls in Northeast Florida. Since 2001, hundreds of women in Northeast Florida have become WGA members, making an annual contribution of $1,500 each. Through those contributions, WGA has made grants totaling more than $5.5 million to more than 45 nonprofit organizations. It also has built an endowment exceeding $3.7 million to ensure the future of its philanthropic work. For more information: www.wganefl.org.