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12th Annual Rockin’ Resiliency Luncheon
Texas Public Radio
The Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency along with Luncheon Co-Chairs Laura Davenport with her daughter Lucy and Luba Bigman with her daughters, Katya and Keira are hosting a “Girls Who Rule the World” themed 12th Annual Rockin’ Resiliency…
Is it a painful period or endometriosis?
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For more than 40 years, The Women’s Fund has equipped girls and women with the tools neces sary for resiliency through education and advocacy for individual health and overall wellbeing. HCA Houston Healthcare has partnered with The Women’s Fund to help…
Why you should schedule your mammogram and bone density exam during breast cancer awareness month
My Digital Publication
For over 40 years. The Women’s Fund has equipped girls and women with the tools necessary for resllency through education and advocacy for individual health and overall wellbeing.
12th Annual Rockin Resiliency Luncheon
Community Calendar
The Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency along with Luncheon Co-Chairs Laura Davenport with her daughter Lucy and Luba Bigman with her daughters, Katya and Keira are hosting a “Girls Who Rule the World”…
The Women’s Fund Hosts Health and Wellness Awareness Presentation on Sleep Health
Style Magazine
The Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency, a nonprofit providing Houston-area women and girls with the tools needed to be advocates for their health, will host a “Sleep Health” presentation…
Women’s Fund Goes Resilient
LCAHouston
In our LCAHouston special feature on Resilient Houston, we were delighted to feature the Women’s Fund and their upcoming 10th Annual Rockin’ Resiliency Luncheon. Our guests, Luncheon Chair Christine Johnson and Executive Director Linda Rhodes, shared…
The Women’s Fund For Health Education And Resiliency Hosts Its 7th Annual Wine Dinner
Social Book
A four-course seated dinner prepared and served at Tony’s, one of Houston’s most renowned restaurants, was paired with fine wines, which helped The Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency raise $205,000 at its…
Ovarian Cancer: Know The Signs And Symptoms For Her Health From The Women's Fund for Health Education and Resiliency
My Digital Publication
For over 40 years. The Women’s Fund has equipped girls and women with the tools necessary for resllency through education and advocacy for individual health and overall wellbeing.
12th Annual Rockin’ Resiliency Luncheon
Tour Texas
The Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency along with Luncheon Co-Chairs Laura Davenport with her daughter Lucy and Luba Bigman with her daughters, Katya and Keira are hosting a “Girls Who Rule the World”…
Laura Davenport and Luba Bigman
My Digital Publication
Memorial resident Laura Davenport is an entrepreneur at heart and devotes much of her time to the community. She serves on the board of Child Advocates, is one of The Houston 20, and supports many Houston charities. While chairing charity events she’s also teaching…
7th Annual Wine Dinner Presented by The Durdin Family
Community Impact
The Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency along with the Event Co-chairs Jean W. Durdin, Sharilyn D. & Gayle Lampson, Granger Durdin, Heather D. Oglesby, and Erin & Forbes Durdin will welcome guests…
The Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency
Black Texas
Proceeds from the event support The Women’s Fund programs that serve to educate girls and women in the Houston area through classes, workshops, lectures and publications focused on physical, mental, financial…
The Women’s Fund Hosts Virtual Women’s Health Lecture Series and Hybrid Presentation on Healthy Relationships
The Katy News
The Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency, a nonprofit providing Houston-area women and girls with the tools needed to be advocates for their health, will present a virtual on…
Nutrition for Good Health For Her Health From The Women's Fund for Health Education and Resiliency
My Digital Publication
For over 40 years. The Women’s Fund has equipped girls and women with the tools necessary for resllency through education and advocacy for individual health and overall wellbeing. We all live busy lives, but nutrition is a key…
The Women's Fund for Health Education and Resiliency Hosts "Doc Talk" on Breaking Barriers to Youth Mental Healthcare
Spot On Texas
The Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency, a nonprofit providing Houston-area women and girls with the tools needed to be advocates for their health, will present a hybrid…
Lavish Dinner at Top Houston Restaurant Boosts The Women’s Fund — With an American Idol Star Assist
PaperCity
We love a successful fundraiser that delivers good food and wine that doesn’t curdle in the mouth thus we once again applaud The Women’s Fund for its lavish dinner party at one of Houston’s top…
The Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency: 8th Annual Barbara Devetski College Scholarship Essay Contest
Top 30 Women
HOUSTON (March 10, 2022) – The Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency, a nonprofit providing Houston-area women and girls with the tools needed to be advocates…
The Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency: 12th Annual Rockin’ Resiliency Luncheon
Houston Style Magazine
The Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency, a nonprofit providing Houston-area women and girls with the tools needed to be advocates for their health, along with Luncheon Co-Chairs Laura Davenport with her…
Newsworthy Neighbor: Amy Pierce
Swoon Memorial
Amy Pierce is not afraid to put her hands to work for a good cause. Pierce’s passion for lending a hand to others has been passed on to her by her mother, a compulsive volunteer. Pierce believes…
The Women’s Fund
Connect Kindness
Because health is a resource for everyday life and not just the objective of living, the mission of The Women’s Fund is to provide Houston area women, and girls, with the tools they need to be advocates…
The Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency Presents “Love Your Heart” Series and Health and Wellness
Swoon Memorial
The Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency, a nonprofit providing Houston-area women and girls with the tools needed to be advocates for their health, presents a “Love Your Heart” month-long series with guest speakers and…
The Women’s Fund Honors Edna Meyer Nelson
Swoon Memorial
The 2020 Your Voice Matters Rockin’ Resiliency Luncheon raised $180,000 while celebrating the thousands of women and girls that count on The Women’s Fund for health education information.
Rockin’ Resillience … An Always Fun Luncheon Was Virtual This Year
My Red Glasses
250 virtual guests were up and rocking the house by dancing and singing along with Houston’s very own and Season 12 finalist of American Idol, Vincent Powell, in support of The Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency.
10th Annual Rockin’ Resiliency Luncheon Set to Raise Funds for The Women’s Fund For Health Education
Hot in Houston Now
The Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency is a nonprofit providing Houston-area women and girls with the tools needed to be advocates for their health and skills to be resilient.
Houston Business Journal named 2020 Women Who Means Business honorees
Houston Business Journal
After reviewing hundreds of nominations, the Houston Business Journal has named 96 women as honorees for the 2020 Women Who Mean Business Awards. The awards honor women across nine industry…
The Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency
KHOU Great Day Houston
The 2020 Your Voice Matters Rockin’ Resiliency Luncheon raised $180,000 while celebrating the thousands of women and girls that count on The Women’s Fund for health education information.
The Women’s Fund Goes Resilient
LCA Houston
In our LCA Houston special feature on Resilient Houston, we were delighted to feature the Women’s Fund and their upcoming 10th Annual Rockin’ Resiliency Luncheon. Our guests, Luncheon Chair Christine Johnson…
Ep.24 – The Women’s Fund
The Public Affairs Podcast
Rania Mankarious, CEO of Crime Stoppers of Houston, talks about how Houston is having an incredible year and Crime Stoppers of Houston is working around the clock. Crime Stoppers of Houston…
I am Houston: The Women’s Fund Director, Linda Rhodes
Houston Family Magazine
This month we speak with Linda Rhodes, Executive Director of The Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency. The Women’s Fund serves close to 12,000 women and adolescent girls and distributes…
Teaching Resiliency to Women and Teens with Andrea Watkins of The Women's Fund
Coffee Talk Moms
Coffee Talk Moms spoke with Andrea Watkins from The Women’s Fund about staying resilient and how they teach their teens and women the power of positivity. The Women’s Fund is a non-profit organization…
OneStar Foundation Announce 2020 Governor’s Volunteer Awards Recipients
First Lady Cecilia Abbott
Texas First Lady Cecilia Abbott, Honorary Chair of the 2020 Governor’s Volunteer Awards, today announced the recipients of the 37th annual Governor’s Volunteer Awards. These awards — presented in…
Funding Health Education
The Buzz Magazines
The Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency was celebrated virtually by nearly 250 supporters at its 10th annual Rockin’ Resiliency Luncheon. Guests danced from home along with Houston’s…
American Idol finalist helps the Women’s Fund virtual wine dinner raise $64,000
Houston Chronicle
For the past five years, the Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency has either held its annual Wine Dinner at Tony’s, or tapped the Italian fine dining establishment…
Charity Guide: The Women’s Fund
CultureMap
Because health is a resource for everyday life and not just the objective of living, the mission of The Women’s Fund is to provide Houston-area women and girls with the tools they need to be advocates…
Teen Health and Young Women Wellness
Wellness for Life
Andrea Watkins is the Program Supervisor at the Women’s Fund and joins Dr. Susanne to talk about its history, mission, the social impacts of COVID-19 & isolation in young girls, and building…
'American Idol’ finalist energizes virtual wine dinner
Houston Chronicle
For the past five years, the Women’s Fund for Health Education and Resiliency has either held its annual Wine Dinner at Tony’s, or tapped the Italian fine dining establishment…
Houston organizations find success with virtual fundraisers
Houston Chronicle
The coronavirus pandemic caused a number of Houston nonprofits to cancel their in-person fundraising events, though that hasn’t stopped the city’s most creative charities from raising…
The Women’s Fund “Rocks On” at Their Annual Rockin’ Resiliency Luncheon
The Social Book
Virtually, 250 guests were rockin’ in their respective homes as Houston’s own Vincent Powell—American Idol’s Season 12 finalist—entertained them for this annual gala benefiting The Women’s Fund for…