National Foundation for Women Legislators

Empowers elected women officials across city, county, and state levels through information sharing and networking since 1938

Primary audience
Elected Officials
Work area
Professional Development
Topic
Women in Politics
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About Organization

The National Foundation for Women Legislators serves as a nonpartisan forum for women elected officials at municipal, county, and state levels across the United States. Based in Alexandria, VA, the organization provides networking opportunities, policy information, and professional development resources. As America's oldest organization for elected women, it uniquely serves officials across all levels of government.

What They Focus On

Women in Government

Supporting and empowering women serving in elected positions at city, county, and state levels across America

Voting Policy

Providing elected officials with information and resources on voting rights, elections, and democratic participation policy

Legislative Networking

Creating forums for elected women to share experiences, collaborate on solutions, and build cross-jurisdictional relationships

How They Work

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  • 01

    Convene Officials

    Bring together elected women from city, county, and state levels for networking and collaboration

  • 02

    Share Information

    Provide policy research, legislative updates, and best practices on voting and elections issues

  • 03

    Build Networks

    Foster connections between officials across different levels of government and geographic regions

  • 04

    Empower Leadership

    Support elected women through professional development opportunities and peer-to-peer learning experiences

Programs and Initiatives

Services and programs offered by National Foundation for Women Legislators

Leadership Forums

Convenes elected women officials from across the country to share experiences and best practices in governance

Policy Information Network

Provides elected officials with nonpartisan policy research and legislative information on voting and elections

Cross-Level Collaboration

Facilitates connections between city, county, and state officials to address shared governance challenges

Team & Leadership

Meet the people behind National Foundation for Women Legislators.

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Milestones

1938

Organization Founded

1938

Established as America's first organization dedicated to serving elected women officials nationwide

Contact

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Alexandria, VA