Tallahassee, FL February 16, 2017) — The Florida Commission on the Status of Women (FCSW) announced today the appointment of Jennifer Canady to the FCSW by Commissioner of Agriculture Adam Putnam. Jennifer is the Director of the RISE Institute at Lakeland Christian School, focused on research, innovation, STEM learning, and entrepreneurship with 6th through 12th-grade students.…
DetailsTallahassee, FL (January 18, 2017) — The Florida Commission on the Status of Women (FCSW) announced today the election of its 2017 Officers. “We welcome these new officers, who make up our 2017 executive committee. Each brings valuable perspectives from the areas of business, law, and public service, as well as a commitment to our mission…
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Tallahassee, FL (January 5, 2017) — The Florida Commission on the Status of Women is focused on providing a collaborative platform for those seeking information on issues that affect women, girls and their families in our state. Each of the 67 counties is unique and we value and applaud the incredible work being done by the…
DetailsTallahassee, FL (January 1, 2017) — The Florida Commission on the Status of Women, is pleased to present the 2016 Annual Report, Connections, highlighting our program of work in 2016 and laying the groundwork for an aggressive strategic initiative for 2017. Our goal will continue to be focused on reaching out across the State and providing…
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Tallahassee, FL (December 16, 2016) — The Florida Commission on the Status of Women remains focused on providing a collaborate platform for those seeking information on issues that affect women, girls and their families in our state. We understand that each community in our state is unique, representing both rural and urban areas and that the…
DetailsFCSW and CFO Jeff Atwater Host First Financial Education Summit Palm Beach Post Story by Charles Elmore November 17, 2016 Click HERE to read the full story Jupiter, FL (November 17, 2016) — Today, the Florida Commission on the Status of Women (FCSW) together with the Florida Department of Financial Services and Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater, launched Florida’s…
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FCSW and CFO Jeff Atwater to Host First Florida Financial Education Summit Click here for registration information. Tallahassee, FL (November 14, 2016) — Studies show that 45% of Florida households, 3.2 million families are living paycheck to paycheck, and are just one unexpected expense from financial catastrophe. In an effort to address this issue, the Florida Commission on…
DetailsCommission Honors Outstanding Women for Volunteer Work in their Communities with FCSW Florida Achievement Award Tallahassee, FL (September 22, 2016) — The Florida Commission on the Status of Women honored the following outstanding women with a FCSW Florida Achievement Award for their work in improving the lives of women and families in their communities: Meg…
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Commission Announces Women’s History Essay Contest Click here for official entry information. Tallahassee, FL (September 14, 2016) — The Florida Commission on the Status of Women is seeking entries for the 2017 Women’s History Essay Contest from students in grades 6–9. The Commission invites students to participate in order to gain a more relevant appreciation…
DetailsThe Florida Commission on the Status of Women is pleased to accepting nominations for the Florida Commission on the Status of Women’s (FCSW) Florida Achievement Award. The Commission will recognize meritorious women who have improved the lives of women of Florida and/or who have served as positive role models for women and girls in…
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