Hear from Gil Kerlikowske Director White House Office of National Drug Control Policy about what the Obama Administration is doing to decrease our nation's drug problem amongst African American teen girls.
November 23, 2010 at 6:46 PM ET by Gil Kerlikowske
Hear from Melody Barnes Director of the White House Domestic Policy Council and former Tar Heel graduate discuss the women that inspire her and her time at the North Carolina Governor's Conference for Women.
Lynn Rosenthal, White House Advisor on Violence Against Women, and Tina Tchen, Director of the White House Office of Public Engagement and Executive Director of the Council on Women and Girls recently held a White House meetings with people from around the country to learn more how to end Domestic Violence, read this post to hear about the meeting.
Hear from Jenny Kaplan the Deputy Director of the White House Council on Women and Girls about her time at the North Carolina Governor’s Conference for Women.
This week the White House Council on Women and Girls hosted a briefing with a dynamic group of Afghan businesswomen and hosted a discussion with women peacebuilders from around the world on UN Security Council Resolution 1325.
The Council on Women and Girls kicked off November with a lot of exciting activities! Read our Weekly Highlights to learn about our various activities.
Watch Valerie Jarrett, Senior Advisor to the President and Chair of the White House Council on Women and Girls, deliver remarks at the 2010 Federal/State Title V Maternal and Child Health Partnership Meeting.
Learn about the Women’s Entrepreneurship Summits that the U.S. Small Business Administration and National Women's Business Council are hosting around the country.
Valerie Jarrett, Senior Advisor to the President and Chair of the White House Council on Women and Girls, marks Domestic Violence Awareness Month with the President and Vice President at an event to end violence against women.
Read President Obama’s Press Statement on National Work and Family Month and learn more about what the Obama Administration is doing about Workplace Flexibility.
Learn about the California Women's Conference and watch First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden's remarks at the Conference, in which they addressed issues of concern to women and families, with a special look at military families.
Read about this landmark resolution, which calls for parties in a conflict to respect women's rights and to support their participation in peace negotiations and in post-conflict reconstruction.
October 25, 2010 at 5:19 PM ET by Taara Rangarajan
Hear from Tina Tchen how the U.S. Department of Labor is facilitating dialogue between employers and employees about Workplace Flexibility in Dallas, Texas.
Read about what the Obama Administration is doing for women veterans and Valerie Jarrett’s speech at the Business and Professional Women Foundation’s Joining Forces for Women Veterans event.
Valerie Jarrett discusses a new report that outlines the economic landscape for women today and details many of the ways the Obama Administration is committed to strengthening America’s economy and providing opportunities for women across the country.
