Maine Women’s Lobby Education Fund
Roadmap for Women’s Economic Justice
Making our Way to Prosperity: Policy Roadmap for Economic Justice
from the MWL Education Fund
In “Making our Way to Prosperity: Policy Roadmap for Economic Justice,” the MWLEF addresses data, observations, and recommendations across a range of areas that affect gender and racial equity and justice, including: economic security, civil rights and freedom from discrimination, health and wellness, freedom from violence, and systems and representation. The Roadmap also includes the voices and observations from 35 program partners.
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This project was completed with the generous support of the Elmina B. Sewell Foundation, and our sponsors: Bangor Savings Bank, BerryDunn Accounting, Cornerstone Financial, and Redhouse Studio.
Building a Prosperous Maine: A Roadmap to Economic Security for Women and Their Families
from the MWL Education Fund (Formerly the Maine Women’s Lobby Policy Center)
One in 8 American women lived in poverty in 2017, with consequences for their own health and well-being, as well as that of their families. Our updated policy guide outlines clear policy strategies to improve the economic security of women and families–and with it, the health of our communities.