Delaware Celebrates Women at Annual Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
WILMINGTON, Del. – Yesterday, Delaware celebrated extraordinary women at the annual Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony at the Chase Center on the Riverfront. The event honored this year’s inductees, which included Valerie Biden Owens, Claire DeMatteis, Charlotte King, and Charlotte Miller-Lacy, recognizing their leadership, dedication, and lasting impact on their communities, professions, and the […]
Delaware Launches “Voices of Inspiration” Student Video Contest Honoring Delaware Women
NEW CASTLE, DE – The Delaware Department of Human Resources’ Office of Women’s Advancement and Advocacy (OWAA), and the Delaware Women’s Hall of Fame Committee announce the launch of the “Celebrating Delaware Women: Voices of Inspiration” Student Video Contest, an opportunity for Delaware youth to highlight the groundbreaking achievements of women in their state. Open […]
OWAA Releases Comprehensive Report on the Status of Women in Delaware
The OWAA’s Delaware Women Status Report highlights advances in women’s leadership and health while noting ongoing issues like wage gaps and high childcare costs. Read the full report at OWAA’s website.
Office of Women’s Advancement & Advocacy and Delaware Women’s Commission Announce 2024 She’s on Her Way Awardees
WILMINGTON, Del. – Today, the Office of Women’s Advancement & Advocacy and the Delaware Women’s Commission announced four exceptional women that were selected as honorees for the 2024 She’s on Her Way Award. With over 40 applications received by the committee, four nominees were chosen for their incredible work in Delaware. This year’s inductees include: […]
Celebrating Delaware’s Trailblazers: Women’s Hall of Fame Art Exhibition in Partnership with the University of Delaware
The Office of Women’s Advancement and Advocacy, in collaboration with the University of Delaware, announces the opening of the annual Women’s Hall of Fame Art Exhibition. The showcase, featuring portraits by Delaware Artist, Theresa Walton, pays homage to outstanding Delaware women and marks the start of Women’s History Month in March.
