The Center Will Focus on the Following:

Public Service: Women Becoming Citizen Leaders through Philanthropy

Teaching, training and encouraging women to advance their personal and professional lives and to make a positive impact upon their communities by becoming philanthropic leaders through both their individual financial giving and their effective involvement in fundraising.

Women in Academia

Teaching, training and encouraging women who have or who are seeking academic careers to advance their standing within their institutions and to garner necessary financial support for their research and scholarly work by becoming skilled and practiced at fundraising.

Feminization of the Third Sector: A Proactive, Prescriptive Approach

Teaching, training and encouraging women who have obtained or who are seeking managerial and executive positions within the third sector to manage their careers strategically and to lead their organizations in a manner that will maintain and/or enhance the prestige and power of the third sector despite its increasing feminization.

and, Related Public Policy Issues