dcecowomen
Nov 5, 20213 min read
Meet 2021 Annual Photo Contest Winner: Emma Jagoz
Farmer Emma and her 9 year old daughter Anisa are digging in the soil to check on their potato crop! They grow over 12 varieties of...
dcecowomen
Jul 21, 20193 min read
A Note on 2019-2020 Leadership Transition
By Tamara Toles O’Laughlin It is with gratitude and every other kind of emotion that I reach out to you as I conclude my board service...
dcecowomen
Aug 31, 20173 min read
A Note on the New Board
By Tamara Toles O’Laughlin Over the last few years I have been incredibly fortunate to take on several roles on the Board of DC EcoWomen....
dcecowomen
Dec 10, 20163 min read
Why Should You Care About Community Now, More than Ever?
By Tamara Toles-O’laughlin There is no neat and tidy way to sum up my feelings about current events. Highs and lows abound for all of us...
dcecowomen
Feb 26, 20163 min read
What Every EcoWoman Should Know About the Water Crisis in Flint, Michigan
By Sonia Abdulbaki I recently wrote an article on the DC EcoWomen blog regarding the global concern of water shortage. I quote myself...
dcecowomen
Nov 13, 20152 min read
DC EcoWomen’s EcoHour with Talia Buford
By Sonia Abdulbaki DC EcoWomen is a group with a mission “to provide an educational forum for women that empowers women to become leaders...
dcecowomen
Jun 4, 20152 min read
Reflections with a DC EcoWomen Leader
By Robin Garcia DC EcoWomen’s president, Christina Sorrento, is leaving the executive board after nearly a decade of service to the...
dcecowomen
Apr 13, 20142 min read
Ten Years Later, A Reason To Celebrate
Raising A Glass To DC EcoWomen At The Ten Year Gala Written by DC EcoWomen President Christina Sorrento EcoWomen had its first ever...
dcecowomen
Feb 15, 20144 min read
EcoWomen Networking Tips, Tried And True
DC EcoWomen Board’s Best Practices To Take To Your Next Happy Hour Last year, DC EcoWomen gave you ten great networking tips to bring to...
dcecowomen
Oct 7, 20133 min read
Furlough For Enviros: Five Earth-Lovin’ Activities For Your Staycation
As a woman living in the DC area, chances are pretty good that you’re currently on an unexpected paid staycation, courtesy of the...
dcecowomen
Sep 2, 20132 min read
Get To Know The New Board Members!
Labor Day has come and gone, which means a new year of school, of Congressional hearings… and a new group of DC EcoWomen Board Members!...
dcecowomen
Jun 27, 20131 min read
Winners of the 2012 Photo Contest
Winners of the 2012 Contest: Women and the Environment: ‘Jill on the Turner River’ by Sarah Hackney Photos of women exploring the natural...
dcecowomen
Jun 17, 20133 min read
For Earth’s Sake, Get Organized!
Marin Rose presented at the DC EcoWomen Conference in the “Organize Your Life” workshop. The following is excerpted from her...
dcecowomen
May 27, 20132 min read
The Power of Leadership and Connection: Lessons from the Conference
You can be a leader. You already are a leader. Dr. Spence said that in her experience, women only want to bring other women up. We all...
dcecowomen
May 6, 20134 min read
DC EcoWomen Success Story: Jamie Carson
This post was written by DC EcoWomen blogger Dawn Bickett Welcome to the second installment of DC EcoWomen Success Stories! This month’s...
dcecowomen
Apr 15, 20132 min read
Channeling your Inner Wonder Woman… and Other Tips for Body Language in the Workplace
Body language is surprisingly important in the workplace. The way you move and act may have unintended impacts on how others perceive...
dcecowomen
Apr 11, 20133 min read
Escape and Be Free in Washington D.C.
Washington D.C., the city of young professionals and fast politics, is one of the hardest working cities in our country. And as an...
dcecowomen
Feb 27, 20131 min read
Toxins in the Environment, Toxins in Your Body
The following is a post by DC EcoWomen boardmember Alison Alford. http://myggm.org I recently attended a fantastic DC EcoWomen EcoHour on...
dcecowomen
Jan 28, 20133 min read
Malnutrition in American Women
Is a calorie just a calorie? Obesity is one of the most visible problems in our country. But it may be masking another overarching...
dcecowomen
Jul 12, 20121 min read
Recap: Green Living Project Film Premiere
By Katrina Phillips Our evening began with a short local spotlight story from Sam Ullery, the Schoolyard Garden Specialist for DC’s...