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Get Empowered

Â鶹´«Ã½ is taking a multipronged approach to battling the gender wage gap. A key component is arming women with the tools and resources they need to do their part.

Get Paid What You Deserve

Work Smart Salary Negotiation

The Â鶹´«Ã½ Work Smart Online e-course has ended, but our commitment to empowering women in the workplace continues. Explore these helpful resources, and stay connected for upcoming programs that drive gender equity and economic security.

College and University members have access to our monthly webinars (Start Smart, Work Smart, or Money Smart). Click here to learn more about membership.

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Personal Finance

Money Smart Financial Literacy

From a smart foundation to a smart future, Â鶹´«Ã½ Money Smart will teach you everything you need to know to manage—and grow—your money.

Building Secure Futures

Women’s Economic Empowerment Initiative

Through our award-winning training models, we’re showing women everywhere how to negotiate their salaries, grow in their careers, and bolster their financial literacy.

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Knowledge is power

Boost Your Career

Master the skills you need to tackle any career challenge with confidence. Check out our free classes, events and online resources — designed to help you master your skills and take charge of your future.

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Educational Funding

Fellowships & Grants

Since 1888, Â鶹´«Ã½ has been one of the largest funders of women’s graduate education, research and community projects, investing in women who go on to change the world.

Student Conference

Learn to Lead

Each year, hundreds of college women from around the country come together for three days of leadership training, inspiration and networking at our National Conference for College Women Student Leaders (NCCWSL).

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Online Learning

Girls in STEM

We’re excited to offer all our valuable resources from the program, such as hands-on activities, career exploration packets, and advice from women in STEM fields.

These materials, designed for girls in grades 9 through 12 and their caregivers, are freely available to help young women gain confidence and get inspired about the endless opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Find all these empowering resources here

College Search and Selection Workbook

Click below to download your go-to resource for selecting and applying to the right college, pursuing a STEM major, and financing your education, brought to you by Â鶹´«Ã½â€™s STEMEd for Girls Program.

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Know Your Rights

Legal Advocacy

Sex discrimination today takes a variety of forms: unfair pay, pregnancy discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual assault, and violations of Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 can affect both women and men. LAF addresses these barriers by informing people of their rights and using the legal system to seek justice and change.