Women's Resource Center

Thank you to The Neighborhood League Shops of Wayne for their generous grant to WRC! We are grateful for their sustained support helping women and girls in the community successfully navigate life's transitions. The Shops are open and ready to take consignments and donations. Please visit nlshops.org or call (610) 688-0113.

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Join us for "A Mind-Hacker’s Guide to Leadership in Times of Crisis," a unique and inspiring virtual event delivered by mindfulness author, social entrepreneur and thought leader Due Quach (pronounced Zway Kwok). This workshop will take place on Thursday October 22 from 4pm - 6pm on Zoom. Ms. Quach's interactive and experiential presentation sheds light on the impact of stress and adversity on the brain and provides exercises that you can use to proactively steer brain development to enhance resilience, agility, and clarity so that you can handle crises more effectively. Tickets are $25. Please register using the link below. #mindfulness #brainscience #resilience https://womensresourcecenter.net/donate/special-events/

The homelessness issue is reframed in this article from Nonprofit Quarterly.

Join WRC at a premier mindfulness and resilience experiential workshop October 22 from 4pm - 6pm over Zoom with Due Quach, Founder and CEO of Calm Clarity. Learn the scientific basis to enhance calm and make optimal decisions under stress. This short video interview with Ms. Quach gives you a sneak peek! To learn more and to purchase tickets ($25), please visit womensresourcecenter.net/donate/special-events/. #mindfulnesstraining #resilience #brainscience

Our friends The Neighborhood League Shops of Wayne are open for business! Home & Clothing Shop hours Wed- Sat 11-4 Alley Door hours Wed-Sat 11-3 Drop off Consignments accepted Wed-Sat 11-3 with a 15 item limit Alley Door Donation Bin is also now open

Couples and family stress have reached a breaking point in the past six months with COVID-19, working from home, schooling options, child care, social media and recent issues. WRC's interview show Women Speak sat down with award-winning psychologist Paula Durlofsky, PhD (over Zoom of course!) to discuss good relationship habits and de-stressing. Take a front seat by clicking on the link below. Thank you to MLTV-Main Line Network and to Dr. Durlofsky for this broadcast. #WFH #COVID19 #relationships https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nd2Uz1f6GI

Celebrating supporters like you - WRC is hosting our annual Share the Impact event, this year virtually over Zoom, on Thursday September 24 from 5pm - 6pm. We will be highlighting our community outreach over the past year, especially during the pandemic. We will also be premiering a Girls Lead video featuring participants from our 2019/2020 program and show future plans. To register for this complimentary virtual event, please click on the link directly below. bit.ly/WRCShareImpact

Citigroup promotes Jane Fraser to top post. Short but interesting read!

The Equitable Foundation is offering Equitable Excellence Scholarships to current high school seniors for college! The deadline to apply is December 15, 2020 or when 10,000 applications are submitted - whichever occurs first. Click on the image below for more information. #scholarships #college

Today is #WomensEqualityDay!

WRC is here to help! Our Helpline hours have expanded to help you during the pandemic. They are Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, 9:30am - 6:00pm and Thursday and Friday, 9:30am - 3:30pm. Our Helpline number is 701-314-HELP (4357). You can also email the Helpline for resources at [email protected].

Are you having difficulties with rent or mortgage payments during COVID-19? Our interview show Women Speak reached out to the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency in Harrisburg and spoke with Bryce Maretzki, Director of Policy and Planning at the Agency. In this interview, Mr. Maretzki covers what is available to renters and homeowners from the Agency and especially through the CARES Act. September 30 is the deadline to submit a completed application. Please click on the link below to access the interview. Many thanks to MLTV-Main Line Network for its broadcast. https://youtu.be/IXVJkFlgLxg