The Women’s Resource Center strives to provide programs for women of all generations, going through different aspects of life. Enhancing overall happiness and mental health begins with determination and dedication to managing your time and bringing the people and activities that have personal meaning to you into your life on a regular basis. Our
Dear Women’s Resource Center supporter: Your financial gift is important to us and we want you to understand #WhyWRC. Everyday, women come into our centers looking for help. 40% of these women are living below the poverty level, and 19% are considered homeless. Another 36% live below the sustainable wage for our region (ALICE
The last in our series of 2015 Wonder Women is perhaps the most significant for our 25th Anniversary. Jan Entwistle hosted the meeting in her living room to talk about the idea of a Women’s Resource Center. She was joined by members of ALTRUSA, AAUW, and the Jr. League. They decided that YES! We
Barbara Zdravecky, CEO of Planned Parenthood of Southwest and Central Florida is our Wonder Woman today. Barbara grew up in a small town outside of Pittsburgh, PA with her two siblings, Janet and Stephen. Daughter to Marge and Larry, Barbara was the first person in her family to go to college, graduating from the
Today we are celebrating the legacy of Marjorie Kinnan. Marge was a pioneering advocate for civil rights, women’s issues, and school reform and is credited with helping to shape Manatee County’s social service, mental health, and education system. Marjorie Gearhart was born in In Pittsburgh, PA graduating from the University of Pittsburgh after majoring
