MarylandCommissionforWomen
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The MCW works with Maryland State Government to advance solutions and to expand social, political and economic opportunities for all women in Maryland
MCW advises the Maryland State Government, to advocate for policies and programs that promote gender equity and empower women across our state. Follow us to stay updated on our initiatives, events, and ways you can support our mission. #MDWomen

Our July newsletter is here! 📬 Head to our website to read the latest updates, events, and highlights from the Commission. Want it sent straight to your inbox each month? Subscribe at the link in our bio or at: public.govdelivery.com/accounts/MDDHR… #marylandwomen

The Maryland Commission for Women’s 2025 Legislative Session Report on Women’s Issues is now live! Explore key policy developments in: -Women in the Workforce -Health -The Care Economy Read the full report here: dhs.maryland.gov/documents/Init…


The Maryland Commission for Women wishes everyone a happy Fourth of July!

Today we honor #juneteenth2025 —a celebration of Black freedom, resilience, and the ongoing fight for justice. The Maryland Commission for Women recognizes the significance of this day in our nation's history and reaffirms our commitment to equity and liberation for all.

Our June newsletter is here! 📬 Head to our website to read the latest updates, events, and highlights from the Commission. Want it sent straight to your inbox each month? Subscribe at the link in our bio or at: public.govdelivery.com/accounts/MDDHR…

Join us in celebrating Women Veterans Recognition Day! On June 12, 1948 the Women’s Armed Services Integration Act was signed, granting women a permanent place and an opportunity for a career in the nation’s military. We honor the Maryland women who have served!

The Maryland Commission for Women celebrates Pride Month by honoring the strength, joy, and resilience of LGBTQIA+ communities across Maryland. This month and every month, we affirm our commitment to equity, inclusion, and the right to live and love freely. 🏳️🌈 #PrideMonth

Tomorrow is Maryland Legislative Wrap-Up! Register now to hear Delegates Jheanelle Wilkins @JheanelleW and Stephanie Smith @Smith4Delegate speak!

Despite some stagnation, Maryland is still ahead of the curve on maternal mental health, earning a better-than-average grade in a new study! While all states have work to do, we are proud of Maryland's work so far. #maternalhealth #Maryland marylandmatters.org/2025/05/19/mar…

On Tuesday, May 13th, Governor Wes Moore signed into law HB 930/SB 848: Public Health Abortion Grant Program. The Maryland Commission for Women is happy to have supported this bill, alongside Delegate Lopez and Senator Guzzone. #mdwomen #abortionrights

The National Week of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Relatives starts now. Join us in saying: No more stolen sisters. Daughters. Mothers. Aunties. Relatives. Enough is enough—this is #WhyWeWearRed. ♥️ 🔗tinyurl.com/mmiwr2025
Please join our ED @SenArianaKelly to discuss reproductive rights from a Jewish perspective at Temple Beth Ami tomorrow! With @red_tent @SaraLove4MD and @LesleyJLopez !

We’re proud to share that our Executive Director, Ariana Kelly, will be a featured mentor at Executive Alliance’s In the Room Mentoring event! 📅 May 7 | 8:30 – 10:30 AM 👏 A perfect opportunity to connect, learn, and grow with the best in Maryland!

Join us on Wednesday, May 7 at 12pm ET for a powerful conversation hosted by Friends of JCADA. Our very own Ariana Kelly, Executive Director of the Maryland Commission for Women, will speak alongside Amanda Katz, Executive Director of JCADA.
