Senator Cory Booker and New Jersey’s First Lady Tammy Murphy congratulate
Women for Progress on their one year anniversary in 2018.
(CNN) Marsha P. Johnson stood at the center of New York City’s gay liberation movement for nearly 25 years. But LGBTQ rights weren’t her only cause. She was on the front lines of protests against oppressive policing. She helped found one of the country’s first safe spaces for trans...
11 June, 2020 Notable Women in History
The world is on fire and I know we all want to DO something, but the question is what? WFP is going to continue to do what we have always done since the beginning of the Trump administration. We are going to build community, educate, and find meaningful ways to be active with our mission partners. W...
08 June, 2020 News Newsletter
#GeorgeFloyd #WeCantBreathe #BlackLivesMatter I am sure you have seen these hashtags a lot this week. At Women for Progress, we support the Black Lives Matter movement, and we take a stand against all racial injustices. George Floyd was murdered this week and became another victim of police brutalit...
01 June, 2020 News Newsletter
After Wyckoff Mayor Tom Madigan refused to fly the Pride Flag last year in June, which is Pride month, Mayor Tim Shanley raised the Pride Flag in front of the Wyckoff Public Library on June 1. Read the full story...
01 June, 2020 News Newsletter
This week, Women for Progress and 23 other organizations sent a letter to the New Jersey state party leaders demanding diversity in selecting members of the NJ Apportionment Commission. The letter calls for more women and more people of color on the commission which will be tasked with re-drawing th...
29 May, 2020 Press
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A great recap of the host and politicization of the right to choose- spoiler alert it has little to do with “ the sanctity of life” ... See MoreSee Less
September 2, 2021
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In the light of day today, the political fallout from Texas’s anti-abortion S.B. 8 law and the Supreme Court’s acceptance of that law continues to become clear. By 1:00 this afternoon, the Fox New...Comment on Facebook
#presssecretary #jenpsaki #potus believes it’s a #womenschoice #womensrightsarehumanrights #reproductiverights #fightsb8 #womenforprogress #wfphighlight ... See MoreSee Less
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it’s a full on assault of #womensrights the #GOP which is claiming #maskmandates are in violation of #individualrights are applauding this #hypocrisy #womensreproductiverights #roevwade #womensrightsarehumanrights #wfphighlight ... See MoreSee Less
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If your can join - tomorrow at Noon at his Glen Rock office people will be protesting his actions. ... See MoreSee Less
Josh Gottheimer’s Rebellion Was in Trouble From the Start
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The New Jersey Democrat doesn’t have the clout to play hardball with Nancy Pelosi over the infrastructure bill.Comment on Facebook
We need to support a democratic candidate to defeat Josh in the next primary, then get her elected in the 2022 election.
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The group most affected by the #taliban return to power in #afghanistan are #women for 20 years the women of Afghanistan have pursued a college education, taken on professions such as journalists, professors and some even held roles as elected officials. Now some towns are reporting that Taliban soldiers are barring women from entering universities, deterring them from walking out of homes without a male relative guardian and a return to head to toe burqa. However we feel about the withdrawal of troops, we can stand united with our Afghan #sisters ... See MoreSee Less
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Join us on August 18th, as expert Dr Julia Sass Rubin, Associate Professor at the Edward J. Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, Rutgers University and Board member of the Good Government Coalition of New Jersey (GGCNJ)* shows us what's wrong with our ballots and how we can improve our democracy in New Jersey.![]()
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Today marks an important milestone in American history- signing of SS legislation- made possible by one of the most influential women in modern times, Secretary of Labor Frances Perkins. ... See MoreSee Less
August 14, 2021
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On this day in 1935, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt signed the Social Security Act into law. While FDR’s New Deal had put in place new measures to regulate business and banking and had provided...Comment on Facebook