Women's Fund of Rhode Island

Women's Fund of Rhode Island We invest in women and girls through research, advocacy, grant-making, and strategic partnerships.
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The Rhode Island Foundation and a team of influential women launched the Women's Fund of Rhode Island in November 2001, joining more than 100 similarly-focused funds operating in the United States and in countries around the world.

Need a podcast for your Friday commute this morning? 🚘😎🌞Check out the brand new WFRI podcast, Voices for Change! Episode...
06/12/2026

Need a podcast for your Friday commute this morning? 🚘😎🌞

Check out the brand new WFRI podcast, Voices for Change! Episode 1 features a robust conversation about workplace violence and harrassment featuring , .rios.79 ( ), and Anita Bruno ()!

Stay tuned for a new episode next week about Women in IT and AI fields with guests Kathryn Rattigan and Melissa Kearns! Email [email protected] for topic ideas or to be on a future episode.

https://open.spotify.com/episode/0dAFQDAtZw5PKx0h4C4NbU?si=_-IKl6DNR2eUx_d7a1MOOg (or link in our bio!)

Click the link in our bio to find the application! Make sure you send it in before 5 pm TODAY!
06/11/2026

Click the link in our bio to find the application! Make sure you send it in before 5 pm TODAY!

All hands!!! Rally in the State House Rotinda Tuesday at 3:30.
06/08/2026

All hands!!! Rally in the State House Rotinda Tuesday at 3:30.

Our annual Women Leading Change celebration is just a few months away, and now's your chance to get your ticket! This ye...
06/08/2026

Our annual Women Leading Change celebration is just a few months away, and now's your chance to get your ticket! This year, we celebrate 25 years of advancements in gender equity with fabulous entertainment, raffle prizes, and award recipients.

Don't wait—tickets are sure to go fast! See you there!

We need to pass this important legislation to help those who are fighting breast cancer. This bill has past in 32 other ...
06/04/2026

We need to pass this important legislation to help those who are fighting breast cancer. This bill has past in 32 other states. Sending love and health to Colleen C. And all those in our network who are impacted by this disease.

THE WFRI PODCAST IS HERE! 🎧🎙Introducing Voices for Change, a platform for members of the WFRI community to openly discus...
06/04/2026

THE WFRI PODCAST IS HERE! 🎧🎙

Introducing Voices for Change, a platform for members of the WFRI community to openly discuss gender equity topics in a fun, conversational format. Our first episode features .rios.79 (), Anita Bruno (), and in a discussion about workplace violence and harassment. Listen at the link in our bio!

Stay tuned for more episodes, and reach out to [email protected] to be part of a future recording!

Don't forget... Applications for our next WPI cohort close next week! If you want to learn how to influence the legislat...
06/03/2026

Don't forget... Applications for our next WPI cohort close next week! If you want to learn how to influence the legislative process to make positive change for your community, now's your chance. Apply to WPI today using the link in our bio, and reach out to Angela ([email protected]) with any questions!

06/02/2026

WFRI's CEO shares her thoughts about the film Wise Women. Thank you to Senator Lori Urso - District 8 and Karen Alzate for sponsoring legislation that mandates insurers cover medications that help with the symptoms of peri/menopause! For those who want to see the documentary on why menopause is an evolutionary benefit, you can download it at https://bingeable.net/social_media.

Women serve and fight for their country alongside men, but are still denied fundamental constitutional rights. Women vet...
06/01/2026

Women serve and fight for their country alongside men, but are still denied fundamental constitutional rights. Women veterans are now asking the Supreme Court to recognize that equal service should mean equal protection under the law.

Read Kamala Lopez's (CEO of Equal Means Equal) brief on the recent advancements in the constitutional equity claims here:

A coalition of women veterans and women's rights organizations has formally urged the Court to recognize EQUAL MEANS EQUAL v. Trump as parallel litigation as Selective Service cases move toward review

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Providence, RI

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