*Editors note: Some interviewees in this article are being protected from backlash from their employers – that’s why for some we’ve used pseudonyms. Since the...[Read More]
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Women AdvaNCe is a member of the NC Families Care, a coalition of over two dozen diverse organizations advocating for family-friendly workplace policies for working...[Read More]
Having peace of mind and a clear, moisturized face seems to be something that has reached an all time personal goal for many. Self-care has...[Read More]
When Emelia “Me-Me” Cowans-Taylor reached out to share that she had been fired from her long-time job at WRAL TV 5, I was devastated but...[Read More]
This unprecedented global pandemic has highlighted a host of gaps in our economy and society. From the slim margins of restaurants to the lack of...[Read More]
#thevalueoflabor THE VALUE OF LABOR 2020 is Women’s AdvaNCe’s campaign to highlight stories of women in the workforce. With an emphasis on uplifting the voices...[Read More]
The day I heard the news, on May 21st, I was shocked. The United States was still in a pandemic, North Carolina was set to...[Read More]
I’ve worked with kids and babysat for several families over the years, in which I’ve experienced some of the kids’ cutest, sweetest moments. They’ve called...[Read More]
COVID-19 has changed the face of planet Earth. This virus has impacted the lives of every human being in one way or another. As of...[Read More]
On March 8, 2020, I’m sitting in a hotel in Williamsburg, Virginia painting, waiting for my husband to call me to come pick him up...[Read More]