I grew up in a border town in Arizona and my family would regularly drive to Mexico to get tacos or tortas for dinner. When coming back to the United States, we...
International Women’s Day celebrates women, their achievements and encourages progress every year on March 8. This year’s theme is #BalanceForBetter.
The pur...
When I held my daughter for the first time after she was born, I knew that it was my responsibility to raise her to be strong and fearless.
She may be only 1...
It is International Women's Day and we want to celebrate women all over the world who work to make the world a better place. Today, especially, be inspired to s...
Today is International Women’s Day, a campaign dedicated to driving better outcomes for women everywhere.
According to the World Economic Forum, the gender g...
I love The Salvation Army. It’s the church I grew up in and the place I have worked for several years now. I’m happy to use my talent, my creativity, and my tim...
Who runs the world? Well, Beyonce would tell us it’s girls but those of us who know the statistics realize a grimmer reality. Girls around the world face the ha...
Parents have dreams for their children. Dreams of success as adults. Dreams of how they will interact with teachers and peers. Dreams of them standing up for th...
Corporate leader Diane Paddison founded an organization to mentor Christian women in the workplace.
Salvation Army National Advisory Board member Diane Padd...
Memory Banda grew up in rural Malawi in a community that practices child marriage. The girls in her village were expected to leave school to attend an initiatio...
No one likes to talk about menstruation. It's not considered a polite topic of conversation and for that reason it can be difficult to raise awareness and funds...
As many as 67 percent of girls in the developing world don't attend secondary school. She's the First is looking to change that through sponsorship and campuses...
