Where are the women?
, for example, reported Black patients accounted for 70 percent of coronavirus deaths—in a state where African Americans constitute only a third of the general population.
And once women have that seat at the table, local women’s funds also help ensure they stay there, by constantly pushing on the issues that matter to us most. They provide a gender lens to the work of those that hold those seats of power, without which women are erased from the conversation and, in turn, from the economic and funding equation entirely.
Despite managing financial loss and COVID-19 illness within their own institutions, women’s funds and foundations are also committing grants to support women-owned businesses and offering immediate access to other resources so that Mainstreet can stabilize through this crisis. They are also filling gaps in the coronavirus relief law to support women who are experiencing intimate partner violence and those who need childcare.
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