California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls
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As the only state agency to exclusively focus on the needs and concerns of women and girls of all ages and backgrounds, the Commission on the Status of Women and Girls holds a noteworthy place in the history of California.
We were honored to attend the CalVet Leadership Summit, a one-day gathering which brought together community partners from across California to shape the future of veteran services.
November 6, 2025 at 9:08 PM
We were honored to attend the CalVet Leadership Summit, a one-day gathering which brought together community partners from across California to shape the future of veteran services.
Don’t forget to register for Alliance for Girls 2nd Virtual Political Impact Panel and Community Discussion held on November 5 from 4-6pm. RSVP: bit.ly/politicalimpact2025
November 4, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Don’t forget to register for Alliance for Girls 2nd Virtual Political Impact Panel and Community Discussion held on November 5 from 4-6pm. RSVP: bit.ly/politicalimpact2025
The 68-cent wage gap for Disabled women isn't just a number—it represents lost opportunities and families working harder for less. Join our efforts to close the pay gap by signing California First Partner @jensiebelnewsom's Equal Pay Pledge: women.ca.gov/about-the-pa...
#DisabledWomensEqualPayDay
#DisabledWomensEqualPayDay
October 23, 2025 at 6:39 PM
The 68-cent wage gap for Disabled women isn't just a number—it represents lost opportunities and families working harder for less. Join our efforts to close the pay gap by signing California First Partner @jensiebelnewsom's Equal Pay Pledge: women.ca.gov/about-the-pa...
#DisabledWomensEqualPayDay
#DisabledWomensEqualPayDay
Read about our Executive Director Darcy Totten's journey, showcasing her resilience and determination in overcoming challenges and the transformative impact she has made on her community.
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Raised by Glitter Wolves: Darcy’s Unconventional Path to Leadership and Liberation
Some leaders are shaped by opportunity. Others are forged by survival.Darcy belongs to the latter.Growing up queer in the 90s, she learned early that belonging wasn’t something freely given it had to...
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October 21, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Read about our Executive Director Darcy Totten's journey, showcasing her resilience and determination in overcoming challenges and the transformative impact she has made on her community.
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Twelve of our supported bills have been signed into law by Governor Newsom!
October 17, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Twelve of our supported bills have been signed into law by Governor Newsom!
The California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls is hiring a Director of Grants, Partnerships, and Programs to manage our grants and programs and to oversee research projects.
October 14, 2025 at 9:54 PM
The California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls is hiring a Director of Grants, Partnerships, and Programs to manage our grants and programs and to oversee research projects.
Indigenous Peoples’ Day serves as a reminder that the land we inhabit has a rich history and to learn more about the cultures and contributions of indigenous peoples.
October 13, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Indigenous Peoples’ Day serves as a reminder that the land we inhabit has a rich history and to learn more about the cultures and contributions of indigenous peoples.
October 11 is the International Day of the Girl and we are celebrating our Youth Advisory Councilmembers. They have been working hard at developing the Girl’s Agenda in California.Learn more about our Youth Advisory Council: bit.ly/3IIfsAp. Read about the experience two of our youth: bit.ly/4mVG7I1.
October 11, 2025 at 5:01 PM
October 11 is the International Day of the Girl and we are celebrating our Youth Advisory Councilmembers. They have been working hard at developing the Girl’s Agenda in California.Learn more about our Youth Advisory Council: bit.ly/3IIfsAp. Read about the experience two of our youth: bit.ly/4mVG7I1.
Latinas earn 54 cents for every dollar a white, non-Hispanic man earns losing up to 1.2 million dollars over a 40-year career. For full-time, year round workers the wage gap widens to 58 cents per dollar.
October 9, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Latinas earn 54 cents for every dollar a white, non-Hispanic man earns losing up to 1.2 million dollars over a 40-year career. For full-time, year round workers the wage gap widens to 58 cents per dollar.
Today's the last day to apply! We're looking for an Events and Sponsorships Specialist to help build lasting partnerships and create impactful experiences.
Visit calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/... for more information.
#Events #Partnerships #Sponsorships
Visit calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/... for more information.
#Events #Partnerships #Sponsorships
September 22, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Today's the last day to apply! We're looking for an Events and Sponsorships Specialist to help build lasting partnerships and create impactful experiences.
Visit calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/... for more information.
#Events #Partnerships #Sponsorships
Visit calcareers.ca.gov/CalHrPublic/... for more information.
#Events #Partnerships #Sponsorships
What if diapers were free for the parents who need them most? 19thnews.org/2025/09/diap... via @19thnews.org
What if diapers were free for the parents who need them most?
Diaper Dollars, a nonprofit that gives families in need money to cover diaper expenses, could be a model for states looking to offer more solutions to the diaper need crisis.
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September 22, 2025 at 3:34 PM
What if diapers were free for the parents who need them most? 19thnews.org/2025/09/diap... via @19thnews.org
This month, we honor and celebrate the Latino communities in California for their resilience and contributions to our culture and traditions.
September 15, 2025 at 6:26 PM
This month, we honor and celebrate the Latino communities in California for their resilience and contributions to our culture and traditions.
Today, we pause to remember the survivors, honor the lives lost, and families forever changed, as well as the courage of the first responders and volunteers. May we find the strength and resilience to stand together in unity and hope.
#PatriotDay #September11
#PatriotDay #September11
September 11, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Today, we pause to remember the survivors, honor the lives lost, and families forever changed, as well as the courage of the first responders and volunteers. May we find the strength and resilience to stand together in unity and hope.
#PatriotDay #September11
#PatriotDay #September11
Thank you to APAPA, for hosting their 2025 Gubernatorial Forum. Our Chair Dr. Rita Gallardo Good was pleased to be on the honorary cohosting committee.
September 11, 2025 at 12:44 AM
Thank you to APAPA, for hosting their 2025 Gubernatorial Forum. Our Chair Dr. Rita Gallardo Good was pleased to be on the honorary cohosting committee.
We're hiring! The Commission is looking for an Events and Sponsorships Specialist to plan and facilitate our events while building meaningful, long-lasting partnerships. In this role the Specialist will work with stakeholders to create impactful experiences.
For more info, visit calcareers.ca.gov!
For more info, visit calcareers.ca.gov!
September 11, 2025 at 12:08 AM
We're hiring! The Commission is looking for an Events and Sponsorships Specialist to plan and facilitate our events while building meaningful, long-lasting partnerships. In this role the Specialist will work with stakeholders to create impactful experiences.
For more info, visit calcareers.ca.gov!
For more info, visit calcareers.ca.gov!
Thank you to Kai Stearns Davis, Chief Communications Officer with the North Orange County Community College District for inviting our Executive Director, Darcy Totten to participate in the Women in Power Spaces Conference on an insightful panel discussing women's health and safety.
September 10, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Thank you to Kai Stearns Davis, Chief Communications Officer with the North Orange County Community College District for inviting our Executive Director, Darcy Totten to participate in the Women in Power Spaces Conference on an insightful panel discussing women's health and safety.
Happy Birthday California! On September 9, 1890, California entered statehood, becoming the 31st state. And what an amazing 175 years it's been!
California is a great place to live, work, and visit - with our abundant wildlife and ecosystem, diverse population, rich history, and innovative future.
California is a great place to live, work, and visit - with our abundant wildlife and ecosystem, diverse population, rich history, and innovative future.
September 10, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Happy Birthday California! On September 9, 1890, California entered statehood, becoming the 31st state. And what an amazing 175 years it's been!
California is a great place to live, work, and visit - with our abundant wildlife and ecosystem, diverse population, rich history, and innovative future.
California is a great place to live, work, and visit - with our abundant wildlife and ecosystem, diverse population, rich history, and innovative future.
For every $1 paid to white, non-Hispanic men, NHPI women earn as little as 65¢. Disaggregated data makes it clear: not all communities experience pay equity the same way. We need policies that protect NHPI women and close the gap.
#NHPIWomensEqualPayDay #EqualPay #PayGap #GenderEquality
#NHPIWomensEqualPayDay #EqualPay #PayGap #GenderEquality
August 28, 2025 at 6:02 PM
For every $1 paid to white, non-Hispanic men, NHPI women earn as little as 65¢. Disaggregated data makes it clear: not all communities experience pay equity the same way. We need policies that protect NHPI women and close the gap.
#NHPIWomensEqualPayDay #EqualPay #PayGap #GenderEquality
#NHPIWomensEqualPayDay #EqualPay #PayGap #GenderEquality
For every $1 paid to white, non-Hispanic men, NHPI women earn as little as 65¢. Disaggregated data makes it clear: not all communities experience pay equity the same way. We need policies that protect NHPI women and close the gap. #NHPIWomensEqualPayDay #EqualPay #PayGap #GenderEquality
August 28, 2025 at 4:40 PM
For every $1 paid to white, non-Hispanic men, NHPI women earn as little as 65¢. Disaggregated data makes it clear: not all communities experience pay equity the same way. We need policies that protect NHPI women and close the gap. #NHPIWomensEqualPayDay #EqualPay #PayGap #GenderEquality
Thank you Global Ties Sacramento for introducing us to the International Visitor Leadership Program women representatives from Belize, Chile, Democratic Republic of Congo, Georgia, Kyrgyz Republic, and the Republic of Korea.
August 27, 2025 at 9:57 PM
Thank you Global Ties Sacramento for introducing us to the International Visitor Leadership Program women representatives from Belize, Chile, Democratic Republic of Congo, Georgia, Kyrgyz Republic, and the Republic of Korea.
We had such a great time at the @she_shares Conversation Series panel on Wednesday, August 20, moderated by the Honorable Catherine Baker.
August 22, 2025 at 9:48 PM
We had such a great time at the @she_shares Conversation Series panel on Wednesday, August 20, moderated by the Honorable Catherine Baker.
The California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls is celebrating 60 years of promoting equality and justice for more than 19.6 million women and girls in one of the most diverse states in the country.
#60thAnniversary #DiamondAnniversary #WomenInLeadership #CCSWG
#60thAnniversary #DiamondAnniversary #WomenInLeadership #CCSWG
August 22, 2025 at 6:51 PM
The California Commission on the Status of Women and Girls is celebrating 60 years of promoting equality and justice for more than 19.6 million women and girls in one of the most diverse states in the country.
#60thAnniversary #DiamondAnniversary #WomenInLeadership #CCSWG
#60thAnniversary #DiamondAnniversary #WomenInLeadership #CCSWG
We're looking forward to the California Women Lead’s Annual Summer Reception, When Women Lead!
August 5, 2025 at 9:47 PM
We're looking forward to the California Women Lead’s Annual Summer Reception, When Women Lead!
"A new report from AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving shows that more than 63 million Americans are serving as family caregivers — and they’re managing financial risks, poor health and isolation."
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The number of family caregivers is surging
A new report from AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving shows that more than 63 million Americans are serving as family caregivers — and they’re managing financial risks, poor health and isola...
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July 24, 2025 at 10:46 PM
"A new report from AARP and the National Alliance for Caregiving shows that more than 63 million Americans are serving as family caregivers — and they’re managing financial risks, poor health and isolation."
19thnews.org/2025/07/fami...
19thnews.org/2025/07/fami...