Category: Girl Power

Program Launches to Help Women Return to Work

MARS Solutions Group announced MARS Returnship, a new program for women looking to restart their careers in technology following a gap in employment. The program provides on-the-job training, mentorship, and a partnership approach to prepare cohort members to successfully rejoin the workforce. MARS Returnship works with partner companies to customize a program design for a […]

New Podcast – “Marilyn: Behind the Icon”

Almost fifty-eight years after her tragic death, the enigmatic Marilyn Monroe is more popular than ever (14+ million Facebook fans and counting), but the truth behind her tragic and untimely passing remains a fascinating mystery. “In order to understand her ending, you must go back to the beginning!” From the producers of Goodnight Marilyn, the […]

Melissa Sacher named America’s Most Powerful Woman in Banking

BBVA USA Indirect Auto Executive Melissa Sacher was named to American Banker’s Most Powerful Women in Banking: Next. Now in its second year, the list recognizes the accomplishments of women age 40 and under in the banking industry. Sacher is a longtime employee of BBVA, first starting as a commercial relationship associate in 2005. Through […]

AWMF Announce New President

The Alliance for Women in Media Foundation has released the latest installment of the AWM Gracie Interview Series – A Virtual Gathering with American Medical Association President Susan R. Bailey, M.D. Titled “Medicine and The Media – Leadership in Historic Times,” the session was moderated by Entercom’s Kelly Ford, host of Kelly Ford in the […]

MCM Celebrates Misa Hylton’s Documentary

The Remix: Hip Hop x Fashion is an award-winning documentary that chronicles the fearless contributions of Misa Hylton and April Walker in a male-dominated industry. To celebrate the global launch of The Remix: Hip Hop x Fashion on Netflix, MCM teamed up with Global Creative Partner, Misa Hylton, to create The Remix Shop by Misa […]

March of Dimes To Eliminate Health Equity Gap Impacting Moms And Babies

March of Dimes, the nation’s leader in the fight for the health of all moms and babies, and The Humana Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Humana Inc. are working together to address the racial disparities and social determinants of health that contribute to the U.S. maternal and infant health crisis. March of Dimes and The […]

Philanthropist Carol Brock Passes Away

Carol Brock, Food Journalist, Philanthropist, and trailblazing Founder of Les Dames d’ Escoffier International (LDEI) has died. Brock passed peacefully, surrounded by family on July 27, 2020, of natural causes. She was 96. In her illustrious seven-decade culinary career, Brock championed women in the food, beverage and hospitality industries. She founded LDEI’s inaugural chapter in […]

Girl Power Archive: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, also known by her initials AOC, is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for New York’s 14th congressional district. The district includes the eastern part of the Bronx and portions of north-central Queens in New York City. She is a member of the Democratic Party. Ocasio-Cortez drew national recognition when she […]

Pro Golfer Allyson Geer-Park to Host Swing

Pathway Staffing, a provider of human resource recruiting and staffing services to Fortune Global 2,000, today announced pro golfer Allyson Geer-Park will host its Annual Swing For A Cure Golf Classic on Monday August 17th at the notable Cherry Creek Golf Club in Shelby Township, MI. Allyson Geer-Park, who has been the top female amateur […]

New Program Launched to Help Boost Women’s Employment in Egypt

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is launching a new advisory program to improve women’s employment opportunities in Egypt, by highlighting how private sector companies can tap into the country’s large, underutilized female talent pool and spur economic growth. This is a critical initiative. According to the National Council for Women, the COVID-19 […]