In an effort -- as of this morning unsuccessful -- to generate more Republican support for the economic recovery package, President Obama has conceded a provision that would have made it easier for s ...

As Congress prepares to debate President-elect Obama’s economic recovery proposal, they must consider how to reshape it to ensure the economic well-being of all people, particularly those facing the ...

By Lisa Belkin Remember the concept of “sisterhood”? That quaint relic of an idea that women owed it to other women to crash through ceilings and navigate a male world? It just might be taking new ...

On Thursday 14 May 2009, Sara K. Gould, President & CEO of the Ms. Foundation and Sylvia Henriquez, Executive Director of Foundation grantee the National Latina Institute for Reproductive Health ...

By Stephanie Chen   GREENVILLE, South Carolina -- Some are girlish 22-year-olds; others are women approaching 40. They come from South Carolina's rural counties and its booming cities. They are ...

Ellen Bravo is coordinator of Ms. Foundation grantee the Multi-State Working Families Consortium in Milwaukee. Arguing for the economic logic of paid sick leave, she notes "It's bad enough that these ...

NEW YORK—The Ms. Foundation for Women is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a $3 million gift from the NoVo Foundation in the area of child sexual abuse prevention. Over the course of the n ...

NEW YORK—Tonight the Ms. Foundation for Women will be joined by prominent members of the entertainment, business, philanthropic and not-for-profit communities in celebration of its co-founder Gloria ...