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Meeting the needs of women and families is at the heart of our society and our world. The Georgia Women's Institute will focus on issues such as:
  • Health & Wellness
  • Violence
  • Education
  • Employment
  • Economic Opportunities
  • Discrimination in all its forms
  • Sexual harassment
  • Social issues
  • Honoring accomplishments of Georgia women
These issues will guide our work as we seek to improve conditions for women and families for all of Georgia.

 

 signing charter

On Women's Equality Day, August 26, 2006, the four members of the Founding Board, (front row) Nellie Dunaway Duke, (back row) Linda Torrence Dr. Mary Lou Frank, and Linda T. Muir, Esq. got together to sign the Charter creating Georgia Women's Institute for women in Georgia.

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News

Annual Health & Safety Forum


Saturday, November 14
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
The Georgia Women's Institute and The Georgia Commission on Women will host a Forum focused on Women's Health and Safety at Clark-Atlanta University.

For more information and a complete listing of the workshops click here.

GWI Status Report

Georgia women make up 51% of the population of Georgia, but research shows that they are far behind in many key indicators.