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Dr. Nancy O'Reilly
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President, Women Connect4Good, Inc. Psychologist, Speaker, Philanthropist. #LiftWomenUp
Since 2020, Lift Women Up has become a movement, showing what’s possible when we connect, mentor, and invest in each other. Now, we’re expanding our mission with When She Leads, a new chapter, dedicated to shining a light on real women leading in real time.
February 4, 2026 at 9:50 PM
When She Leads: Amanda Nguyen leads by turning injustice into action, pain into policy change. Nguyen’s leadership bridges activism and governance, showing how lived experience can inform better policy.

Learn more about Amanda & RISE, an advocacy group for survivors of sexual violence. risenow.us
February 2, 2026 at 11:01 PM
"When She Leads" will shine a light on real women leading in all walks of life, replacing the tired old assumptions that only men can lead with everyday examples. The more we see women leading, the more natural it becomes. www.drnancyoreilly.com/when-she-lea...
January 28, 2026 at 11:24 PM
Did You Know? A growing push to restrict no fault divorce could hurt women’s autonomy.

Restricting it could make marriage harder to exit, potentially trapping people, especially women, in abusive or unsafe relationships. www.salon.com/2025/02/20/i...
January 26, 2026 at 8:33 PM
A year ago, on January 17, 2025, President Biden took a historic stand by publicly recognizing the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) as the 28th Amendment. This milestone, celebrated by our partners at the ERA Coalition, honors decades of advocacy for legal equality. Yet, our work continues.
January 23, 2026 at 10:10 PM
#LiftWomenUp Action of the Week: Support women working to create a brighter future, and honor those who paved the way.

Sign up now to receive regular action items directly to your inbox and calendar. liftwomenup.com
January 19, 2026 at 3:26 PM
Our board member, Haley Lickstein, recently wrote a powerful piece breaking down the Heritage Foundation's latest proposal, "Saving America by Saving the Family." www.drnancyoreilly.com/the-heritage...
January 15, 2026 at 9:38 PM
Climate justice can't wait. Women are leading the charge with @projdandelion.bsky.social, a global campaign uniting 2 billion women to tackle the climate crisis. We’re not waiting for another report or summit. The time for action is now. Be a part of this movement. www.projectdandelion.com/learn
January 13, 2026 at 11:28 PM
Women Connect4Good is proud to support @projdandelion.bsky.social, recognizing that women’s leadership is essential to solving our planet’s most complex challenges. This isn't mission drift; it's mission clarity. Join us and become a force for change. www.projectdandelion.com/learn
January 8, 2026 at 10:54 PM
#LiftWomenUp Action of the Week: Lift yourself and other women, exercise your right to vote. When we vote, we lift ourselves and others today and protect ourselves tomorrow.

Sign up now to receive regular action items directly to your inbox and calendar. liftwomenup.com
January 5, 2026 at 11:11 PM
As we step into a brand-new year, let’s carry forward the spirit of care and connection. Together, we can create a brighter, more compassionate world.

Here’s to a year filled with endless possibilities, love, and light. Happy New Year!
January 1, 2026 at 3:04 PM
As we get ready to step into a brand-new year, we need to celebrate one simple truth – we matter. If we intend to create a world where every woman is empowered to reach her fullest potential, we need to carry forward the spirit that makes this community so powerful.
December 31, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Did You Know? Wyoming, known as “The Equality State,” earned its nickname when it became the first U.S. territory to officially pass a law granting women the right to vote in 1869. www.wyohistory.org/encyclopedia...

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December 29, 2025 at 5:20 PM
This season, let’s show kindness, compassion, and connection. Together, we can make the world a little more magical. Wishing you and your loved ones a holiday filled with joy, love, and light. Happy Holidays!
December 25, 2025 at 9:29 PM
#LiftWomenUp Action of the Week: Prioritize women’s mental health and help normalize emotional wellness and self-care as essential – not optional – for women.

Sign up now to receive regular action items directly to your inbox and calendar. liftwomenup.com
December 22, 2025 at 7:56 PM
Did You Know? Social (non) profits are massive economic engines, contributing over $1 trillion annually to the U.S. economy, more than construction, transportation, or finance.

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December 15, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Did You Know? One in 10 U.S. workers is employed by a social (non) profit. That’s over 12 million people powering missions that matter. www.drnancyoreilly.com/did-you-know/
December 8, 2025 at 3:00 PM
#LiftWomenUp Action of the Week: Invest in the next generation of women leaders by sharing your wisdom, experience, and time.

Now is the perfect time to reach out and support a girl or young woman starting her leadership journey. Just be open, available, and willing to engage. liftwomenup.com
December 1, 2025 at 10:14 PM
We were honored to host Zakiya Thomas, President & CEO of the ERA Coalition, as a Guest Faculty member for Connect4Impact, our young women's leadership cohort. She delivered a powerful session on social justice, reminding us that creating a fair and equitable society is a collective responsibility.
November 28, 2025 at 3:22 PM
This Thanksgiving, let’s honor the strength and power found in women supporting women. When we lift each other up, we not only enrich our own lives but also strengthen our communities and drive lasting change. Happy Thanksgiving to all the phenomenal women and men making a difference.
November 27, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Zakiya Thomas, President and CEO of the ERA Coalition, recently joined Connect4Impact as a Guest Faculty member to lead an important discussion on social justice.
November 26, 2025 at 9:58 PM
#LiftWomenUp Action of the Week: Women’s voices belong at every level of civic life. Help lift them up and fuel women’s civic power. Whether you’re volunteering for a campaign, attending a local meeting, or encouraging a friend to vote, every action matters. Democracy is stronger when women lead.
November 25, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Did You Know? Two-thirds of social (non) profits receiving government grants can only operate without those grants for an average of three months, putting 2.8 million jobs at risk. candid.org/blogs/how-lo...
November 17, 2025 at 7:08 PM
In our latest Connect4Impact leadership cohort session, Hali Lee, author of The Big We, joined us to explore the power of giving circles.

Applications are now open for next fall’s cohort. Are you between the ages of 16-20 and ready to lead with impact?

Apply today: connect4impactnow.com/apply-now/
November 14, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Join my daughter, Ragan Thomson, for a special evening of connection and calm. She’ll be signing copies of the new anthology “Awakened Hearts.”

Friday, November 14
5:30–7:30 p.m. PT
Paradise Found, 17 E. Anapamu St., Santa Barbara

You can order “Awakened Hearts” here: a.co/d/6zwxAyQ
November 13, 2025 at 9:26 PM