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  2. New Century Guild - Wikipedia

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    The New Century Guild, now the New Century Trust, is an historic women's support organization which is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1882, it is one of the oldest and largest organizations devoted to meeting the needs of women in the labor force. From its founding, the organization's goal has been to address the ...

  3. The Links - Wikipedia

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    The organization was founded in Philadelphia, but since 2022, it is headquartered in Washington, D.C. History [ edit ] The Links, Incorporated, a nonprofit corporation , [1] was founded in 1946 in Philadelphia by seven prominent Black women.

  4. Douglas A. Munro Coast Guard Headquarters Building

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    Website. www .uscg .mil. The Douglas A. Munro Coast Guard Headquarters Building is the current headquarters of the United States Coast Guard and is located in Washington, D.C., on the west campus of the historic St. Elizabeths Hospital. The building is named in honor of Douglas Albert Munro and was completed in 2013.

  5. Women's Way - Wikipedia

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    Women's Way is a grantmaking, advocacy, and education 501 (c) (3) status nonprofit that deals with current issues facing women and girls in the greater Philadelphia region. [1] Several women-focused nonprofits formed the organization in the late-1970s in response to financial struggles. The causes they served at the time were controversial and ...

  6. Columbia Hospital for Women - Wikipedia

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    Coordinates: 38°54′15″N 77°3′9″W. The Columbia Residences, formerly known as the Columbia Hospital for Women, in Washington, D.C. The Columbia Hospital for Women was a former hospital located in Washington, D.C. Originally opening in 1866 as a health-care facility for wives and widows of Civil War soldiers, it moved in 1870 from ...

  7. Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Founded in 1850, The Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania ( WMCP ), formally known as The Female Medical College of Pennsylvania, was the first American medical college dedicated to teaching women medicine and allowing them to earn the Doctor of Medicine degree, M.D. [1] 1867- The Woman's Medical College of Pennsylvania was renamed the Woman ...

  8. American Red Cross National Headquarters - Wikipedia

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    November 8, 1964. The American Red Cross National Headquarters is located at 430 17th Street NW in Washington, D.C. Built between 1915 and 1917, it serves both as a memorial to women who served in the American Civil War and as the headquarters building for the American Red Cross. [2] It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1965.

  9. Wendy Schaetzel Lesko - Wikipedia

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    Spouse. Matthew Lesko. Website. www .youthinfusion .org. Wendy Schaetzel Lesko is co-founder of Youth Infusion as well as co-founder of the Youth Activism Project. Lesko is an author of several books on youth-led advocacy, especially in the public policy arena, and recognized nationally as an expert on intergenerational collaboration. [1]