Wider Opportunities for Women
Public Policy OfficesDistrict of Columbia, United States11-50 Employees
Wider Opportunities for Women (WOW) works nationally and in its home community of Washington, DC to build pathways to economic independence for America's families, women, and girls. WOW has a distinctive history in changing the landscape of women and work. Since 1964, WOW has helped women learn to earn, with programs emphasizing literacy, technical and non-traditional skills, career development and retirement security. WOW advocates for policy promoting economic security and works with partners and coalitions nationwide. For more information on WOW's work, including resources on green jobs for women and for working with special populations such as survivors of domestic violence, please see our website at www.wowonline.org.