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Why We Need to Change the Meaning Around the Word Bossy for the Sake of Girls’ Development

"I want every little girl who someone says 'they're bossy' to be told instead, 'you have leadership skills,'" said Sheryl Sandberg, the COO of Facebook. This somewhat overused, but nevertheless powerful quote resonates with Women’s Resource Center’s mission to empower…

WRC Mid-Year Review

Girls Lead Conference to Take Place at West Chester University’s Gender Studies Department

The Women’s Resource Center of the Delaware Valley (WRC) is having this year’s annual Girls Lead Conference on Friday, March 1st, 2019, at West Chester University’s Sykes Student Union building, hosted by their Gender Studies Department from 9:30 am to…

Women’ Resource Center Hosting 13th Annual Leadership Luncheon Fundraiser with Grace Killelea as Keynote Speaker

Wayne, P.A. ---The Women’s Resource Center of the Delaware Valley is hosting its 13thAnnual Leadership Luncheon at the Crystal Tea Room in Philadelphia on Wednesday, May 8, from 11:30 to 2:00 pm. The event is the nonprofit’s biggest fundraiser of…

Surviving September

September 12, 2018
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Back to school for some, back to work for others, and end-of-year deadlines for many: September is crunch time in our culture, and widely regarded as one of the most stressful times of the year. The transition from one season’s pace to another can increase stress, lower immunity and leave us feeling drained.

We hope you had an inspiring time at our Luncheon

April 30, 2018
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Thank you for participating in our 12th Annual Leadership Luncheon, both in person and online. Because of your support we have raised over $110,000 after expenses for women and girls in need of knowledge and resources. We hope you had a wonderful time and left feeling inspired. Please take a moment to tell us your thoughts about the Luncheon.

Celebrate Mother’s Day

April 30, 2018
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Thanks to an anonymous donor, we are raffling off a 14-karat white gold sapphire and diamond pendant necklace (valued at $5,000) for Mother’s Day. Tickets are 1 for $50 or 3 for $100. The winner will be selected on May 8th. Click here…

COMCAST CORPORATION SENIOR VP KAREN DOUGHERTY BUCHHOLZ TO SERVE AS LEADERSHIP KEYNOTE FOR WOMEN’S RESOURCE CENTER

The Women’s Resource Center (WRC) of the Delaware Valley, located in Wayne, PA, announced that Karen Dougherty Buchholz will present the keynote at the organization’s 12th Annual Leadership Luncheon on April 20. As Senior Vice President of Administration for Comcast Corporation, Karen has a wide array of corporate development responsibilities, including corporate real estate, facilities, diversity and inclusion, political affairs, corporate services, business continuity, and sustainability.

Community Event- Free Financial Workshops

Open Hearth kicks off its spring 2018 schedule of free weekly personal financial workshops on Wednesday, April 4th. Topics include financing your first home, investing in your employer’s retirement plan and building a better credit report. You can click here to register…

Party With A Purpose

Liz and Kate are hosting this Party with a Purpose to get to know our neighbors better, including the WRC. Knowledge is Power - Our Neighbors Can Make All the Difference! Looking forward to seeing you on January 19- you are warmly welcomed! Click here to donate online.