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Explore the latest updates, advocacy efforts, and community gatherings advancing opportunity for women and girls of all identities across Arizona. 

Know the Law. Lead Your Community. 

Now recruiting for Women’s Legal and Self-Empowerment Certificate Cohort 2 beginning January 2027. Every community has…

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Upcoming Events

Join us for events that bring together advocates, partners, and community leaders committed to advancing gender equity throughout Arizona. From policy conversations to celebrations of impact, our gatherings create space for connection, learning, and action. 

  • September 30
    2026 | 4:00 pm

    Women’s Legal and Self-Empowerment Certificate INFO SESSION – September 30

    Join us for a live 1-hour info session to learn more about the program, ask questions, and meet the team before Cohort 2 recruitment moves forward. Join us from 4pm-5pm on 9/30. Focus on rural and tribal communities across Arizona. No law degree or legal background required — just community trust and a willingness to help. You'll leave the session with a clear picture of what the program involves, who it's for, and how to stay in the loop as applications open.

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  • October 5
    2026 | 10:00 am

    Women’s Legal and Self-Empowerment Certificate INFO SESSION – October 5

    Join us for a live 1-hour info session to learn more about the program, ask questions, and meet the team before Cohort 2 recruitment moves forward. Join us from 10am-11am on 10/5. Focus on rural and tribal communities across Arizona. No law degree or legal background required — just community trust and a willingness to help. You'll leave the session with a clear picture of what the program involves, who it's for, and how to stay in the loop as applications open.

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  • October 19
    2026 | 6:00 pm

    Know Your Ballot Virtual Event

    Join the Women’s Foundation for the State of Arizona for the 2026 Know Your Ballot virtual event on Monday, October 19 from 6:00 to 7:30 PM! We'll be joined by our lobbying team at Creosote Partners, who will break down and explain key races and ballot measures. You will come out of the session knowing what’s at stake for women and girls of all identities and the confidence needed to walk into your polling place or fill out your mail-in ballot before the big day. Register for free below and bring a friend!

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  • October 29
    2026 | 12:00 pm

    Women’s Legal and Self-Empowerment Certificate INFO SESSION – October 29

    Join us for a live 1-hour info session to learn more about the program, ask questions, and meet the team before Cohort 2 recruitment moves forward. Join us from 12pm-1pm on 10/29. Focus on rural and tribal communities across Arizona. No law degree or legal background required — just community trust and a willingness to help. You'll leave the session with a clear picture of what the program involves, who it's for, and how to stay in the loop as applications open.

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  • November 10
    2026 | 3:00 pm

    Women’s Legal and Self-Empowerment Certificate INFO SESSION – November 10

    Join us for a live 1-hour info session to learn more about the program, ask questions, and meet the team before Cohort 2 recruitment moves forward. Join us from 3pm-4pm on 11/10. Focus on rural and tribal communities across Arizona. No law degree or legal background required — just community trust and a willingness to help. You'll leave the session with a clear picture of what the program involves, who it's for, and how to stay in the loop as applications open.

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Read the latest announcements, impact stories, and updates from our work across Arizona. 

Invite WFSA to Sponsor or Attend Your Upcoming Event

Hosting an event aligned with advancing women and girls? We welcome opportunities to sponsor, attend, and collaborate with partners who share our commitment to equity and community impact. 

Recently sponsored events…  

  • Black Philanthropy Initiative’s Annual Gala 
  • ROSÉE Menstrual Health Drive: Supporting Students in Need 
  • San Xavier District of the Tohono O’odham Nation Young Women’s Gathering 
  • Rural Women’s Health Symposium  
  • and many more!  
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