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Fifteen Famous Firsts from 1900 - present day
Mar 13, 2012
These women, from Jeannette Rankin to Sally Ride, are true leaders who took courageous steps in the history of the United States. It was really hard to choose only 10, so now there are 15, but so many amazing women are not on this list. Please add...
Girl Scouts campaign for female leadership
Feb 15, 2012
As an elementary student, I participated in Girl Scouts. Through Girl Scouts, I made new friends, volunteered in my community, and like all girl scouts, sold cookies. My troop would set a goal for the number of cookies we aimed to sell, and thanks...
Where are the women MBA and engineering students?
Jun 14, 2011
There have been at least a couple of things posted recently about the lack of women in certain fields of study, namely science/engineering and business. “The UK needs to recruit 13,000 automotive, mechanical and aerospace engineers every year just...
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Applications are available!
Nov 2, 2011
JRF’s application season has started! To see the criteria for applying visit this page: http://rankinfoundation.org/students You can download the application here: http://rankinfoundation.org/students/applications Be sure to check out the ha...
New scholar video from Bonnie Marcus
May 10, 2011
Bonnie spoke at our Annual Dinner last year, and now she’s updating everyone on her progress. Check out her video! To see it on YouTube, click here.
What will you do for Mother's Day?
May 4, 2011
Instead of fretting over what to get that special woman in your life this Mother’s Day, give a gift that will empower another exceptional woman. Donate to JRF in honor of your mom, aunt, mentor or friend and we’ll send them a nifty car...
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