The Women's Council in Madison, WI is a government agency that promotes initiatives to empower women, serves as a clearinghouse for information on programs and resources, conducts research on the status of women, and engages in unique partnerships to address barriers and inequalities affecting Wisconsin women. The Council is comprised of 15 members appointed by the Governor and Legislative leaders.
With a focus on advancing women's equality, the Women's Council has been working diligently since 1983 to create positive change. They provide data resources, publish reports, and organize events and exhibits that highlight important issues such as perinatal health inequalities and the experiences of Hmong women during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Council also advocates for women's representation in elected offices and collaborates with various organizations to improve outcomes for women in Wisconsin.
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