Women’s Advancement
Our mission is to promote gender equity by empowering women and removing systemic barriers to their advancement.
What our work includes:
- A first-in-the-nation approach to closing the gender pay gaps.
- Reducing demand for sex-buying and trafficking.
- Programming for women entrepreneurs.
Contact
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1 City Hall Square
Room 806Boston, MA 02201-2025 -
Office hoursMonday through Friday, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Our initiatives
Postpartum Education and Support Group Pilot
The pilot in partnership with Love Your Menses will support and educate Boston residents, particularly Black and Brown women, who have recently given birth or are expecting to give birth soon, and create a safe space for people experiencing pregnancy and postpartum. A virtual informational session for interested residents will be held on Wednesday, March 15th, 2023 at 6pm.
March is Women's History Month
In March we celebrate the women who make a difference every day with compassion and determination to make a better world for us all. We have a month full of programming to celebrate, educate, and empower our #BosWomen.
EXTRAordinary Women
Nominations For EXTRAordinary Women are closed as of 03/03/23
March is Women's History Month and we want to recognize the women in the City of Boston doing amazing things for her community, neighborhood, &/or workplace. We are actively reviewing over 200 nominations recieved. Stay updated by following us on social at @bostonwomen and joining our mailing list.
Upcoming Events
Events
Looking for Childcare?
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Visit the Office of Early Childhood for all childcare progams:
Childcare Information
Community Partner Events
Get Involved
Get access to resources for women entrepreneurs
WE BOS offers resources and opportunities to help start and grow your business.
Take the AAUW Work Smart in Boston Salary Negotiation Workshop
Learn the skills you need to advocate for yourself at at work.
Sign the 100% Talent Compact
Commit to closing the gender pay gaps in Boston.
