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
Menstrual Equity Pilot
FREE menstrual pads and tampon dispensers are available in all female, male and gender neutral bathrooms at an initial six BPL branches: Brighton, Codman Square, East Boston, North End, Mattapan, and Roxbury.
view press releaseMenstrual Equity Workshop Series
Representing Boston's Women
Honorees were nominated by Boston residents for their commitment and dedication to their community, neighborhood, and workplace.
Postpartum Education and Support Group Pilot
NEW COHORT COMING FALL/WINTER 2023
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. We're creating a safe space for people experiencing pregnancy and postpartum.
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Meet the Team
