Florida Elected Women Named Co-Chairs of NFWL Conference

IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Florida Elected Women Named Co-Chairs of NFWL Conference   Media Inquiries: Morgan Arnold, 703-518-7931, morgan@womenlegislators.org    (ALEXANDRIA, VA) – The National Foundation for Women Legislators announced today the Co-Chairs of the 2016 NFWL Annual Conference November 16 – 20, 2016 in Orlando, Florida. The 2016 Conference Co-Chairs will be NFWL State Director and Board […]

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Senator Diane Allen Selected for Governing Institute’s Women in Government Leadership Class of 2017

IMMEDIATE RELEASE: NFWL’s Immediate Past Chair Senator Diane Allen Selected for Governing Institute’s Women in Government Leadership Class of 2017   Media Inquiries: Morgan Arnold, 703-518-7931, morgan@womenlegislators.org    (ALEXANDRIA, VA) – The National Foundation for Women Legislators’ Immediate Past Chair, Senator Diane Allen of New Jersey, has been selected to serve in the Governing Institute’s […]

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Inspiring Women Spotlight

  Where are all the politically engaged? At their National Party Conventions! National Conventions: the symbolic tradition of an occurrence that once chose presidential nominees. Some will tell you that this costly tradition holds very little actual meaning in a time when presidential nominees are presumed midway through primary season. However, these massive gatherings of the […]

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Leaders Among Leaders

For an organization such as NFWL, in which all members are leaders in their every day lives, there is never a shortage of women lining up to serve in any way they can. The elected women of NFWL who volunteer to be leaders within the organization are always looking to not only fulfill the responsibilities […]

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NFWL Hosts Human Trafficking Summit

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: National Summit Brings Elected Women Together with Leading Anti-Human Trafficking Advocates     Media Inquires: Meghan Cusick,703-518-7931, meghan@womenlegislators.org   (Alexandria, VA) – The National Foundation for Women Legislators was honored to have elected women from across the country and numerous nonprofit and advocacy groups come together for their 2016 Human Trafficking Summit in […]

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In Memoriam- Robin Read

The National Foundation for Women Legislators lost a pioneer and leader this week and the world lost an amazing woman. Robin Read didn’t just lead NFWL, she breathed life into this organization for over 20 years. Her devotion to NFWL shone like a beacon, and she will be fondly remembered and sorely missed. Because of […]

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Policy Experts to Speak at NFWL Human Trafficking Summit

Immediate Release: Policy Experts to Address Elected Women at National Human Trafficking Summit     Media Inquires: Meghan Cusick,703-518-7931, meghan@womenlegislators.org   (Alexandria, VA) – The National Foundation for Women Legislators is pleased to announce the speaker lineup for their 2016 Human Trafficking Summit in the DC Metro area, June 16-17. This event will include speakers and […]

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In Memoriam– Juanita Head Walton

On April 11, the world lost a truly amazing woman, and many in this organization lost a wonderful friend. Juanita Head Walton passed away at age 61 with her loving family surrounding her. She fought a long, and brave battle with cancer, throughout which she remained strong and brave. The only comfort to those who knew […]

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New NFWL Director of Membership

NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR WOMEN LEGISLATORS ANNOUNCES ALLISON JENSEN AS DIRECTOR OF MEMBERSHIP       Media Inquiries: Meghan Cusick, 703-518-7931, meghan@womenlegislators.org   The National Foundation for Women Legislators is excited to further its mission of empowering elected women who serve at the local and state levels with the promotion of Allison Jensen to Director of Membership-Policy […]

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