Exploring Paid Leave Policy in Ohio

Paid leave isn’t just a policy, it’s a lifeline for workers and families. Throughout their lives, most people will experience at least two moments where they need to step away from work to care for themselves or a loved one. Yet, 77% of Ohio workers have no access to paid…

The Importance of Your Vote: November Election 2024

As we approach the November 2024 elections, the stakes are higher than ever. This election will influence key policies that directly affect women, families, and our community at large. From local initiatives to national representatives, your vote is your voice in shaping the future. Women have historically led the charge…

Advocacy Spotlight: Supporting Ohio Families: Promoting a Refundable EITC

First, what is the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and why should you care? The Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) is a refundable tax credit for low to moderate income working individuals and families. It is designed to encourage and reward work, as well as to reduce poverty. The amount…

Ohio – Vote No in August!

Civic engagement is a core priority for the Women’s Fund and fundamental to all we stand for. We cannot realize an equitable community without everyone having a seat at the table, an equal voice, and an equal vote.  Protecting these values is why the Women’s Fund urges you to VOTE NO…