International Women's Day
Time is Running Out
Safiya Noble, Los Angeles, California
A Letter for 2021
The Losses We Share
Stephanie J. Hull, New York, New York
40x40: Join the Global Change Happening Now
An Olympic Love Story
Daniel Hamilton, Norfolk, UK
What is Compassion?
Coping with COVID-19 in India
Fatima Goss Graves, Washington, DC
Celebrating Pride
Juneteenth
Rashad Robinson, New York, New York
The Day My Life Changed Forever
The Importance of Inclusive Storytelling
Lina, Forres, Scotland
Our Mental Health: A Community Discussion With Prince Harry & Oprah
You Helped Raise Over $3M for Vaccine Equity in Honor of Archie’s Birthday!
Supporting Champions of Systemic Change
Lifting Each Other up in Times of Crisis
Gloria Steinem, New York, New YorkWomen Deserve Recognition
—and also Support.
We know the world is asking more and more of women every day—as wage earners, leaders, educators, carers, and more. Let’s unleash a groundswell of real acts of compassion for the women in your life and in your community.
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Food
Make a meal or cook an extra serving for a woman who could use a helping hand.
Bring over to a woman (or family) in your neighborhood to make the day a little easier.
Wellness
Pick up the phone and check in on a friend.
From work to family care, many of us are juggling a lot at the moment. Asking something as simple as “Are you OK?” can go a long way.
Empowerment
Reach out to a woman looking for employment.
Offer to review a resume or cover letter—or help her prepare virtually—so she’s ready for her interview.
Family Care
Achieve birth justice for all moms, not just some.
Everyone has a role to play. Learn how at Every Mother Counts.
Get InvolvedWellness
Support Black women and girls seeking therapy.
Donate to Loveland Foundation and help cover the cost of therapy services for Black women in their program.
Donate Now
Empowerment
Support organizations that do vital work for gender equity.
Stay educated on the issues affecting women around the world and policy advocacy of organizations like UN Women. "When a woman gets a seat at the table, we all get a seat at the table."
Discover MoreFamily Care
Support COVID-19 vaccination efforts.
Help a parent or neighbor in need register for and get their COVID-19 vaccine.
Food
Provide a meal to women in need.
Donate $8-10 to World Central Kitchen to provide a meal and support women and their communities around the world.
Donate NowWellness
Help advance menstrual health and education for women and girls.
Sponsor a girl through Myna Mahila, an organization that focuses on women's menstrual and reproductive health in India.
Get Involved40x40
Tutor a teenage girl who is navigating high school on her computer.
Ask about opportunities with your local public library or sign up for LA Works’ virtual tutoring programs.
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40x40
Support policy efforts for gender equality.
Advocate for crucial issues involving women and girls through the National Women’s Law Center.
Get Involved40x40
Fight for the rights of women in your community.
Find the closest branch of your YWCA, and volunteer time to on-the-ground efforts helping local women.
Get Involved
Food
Order from a woman-led restaurant.
RestaurantHER is a resource to help you discover local restaurants led by women owners and chefs.
Order NowEmpowerment
Enable women-led non-profits to thrive.
The Women’s Economic Future Fund provides economic, health and education assistance to women around the world.
Get InvolvedArchewell
Take compassion with you. Go analog.
Save or print a PDF of this list, share with a friend, hang it on your fridge, and inspire acts of compassion everyday, all month long.
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Empowerment
Support safe spaces for women.
Donate to programs like Genesis Women’s Shelter in Dallas or Downtown Eastside Women’s Centre in Vancouver to help even more survivors and increase assistance for professionals who help them.
Empowerment
Learn about the trailblazing women who came before us.
Explore women’s history and look towards the future with a friend, mom, sister, or daughter by touring a free online exhibit at the National Women’s History Museum.
Get Inspired40x40
Support mentoring and advocacy efforts that inspire girls.
Promote policies and practices advocated by Girls Inc. that advance gender equality, or donate money that goes directly towards mentoring young girls.
Get Involved
Empowerment
Help girls learn, thrive and lead.
Help girls and young women become leaders of change by donating to CAMFED, a pan-African movement, revolutionizing how girls’ education is delivered.
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Family Care
Mobilize for moms, women and families across the U.S.
Support a Moms Rising campaign on an issue that matters to you—like equal pay or paid family and medical leave.
Get InvolvedFamily Care
Recognize and appreciate women who serve in the military.
Check out The Mission Continues' Women Veterans Leadership Program. Read their stories or encourage a woman veteran in your life to join.
Learn MoreArchewell
Let your community know we’re in this together.
We created the neighbor note for you to share with others. Slip it into a mailbox or leave at a neighbor’s door, because we believe even the smallest act can build community.
Download Note40x40
Take action on a range of issues in L.A.
From vaccine outreach to improving food insecurity, or donating professional services, L.A. Works offers a multitude of ways to help the community of Los Angeles.
Get Involved40x40
Donate your wardrobe to a woman on the job hunt.
Smart Works U.K accepts donations for interview-appropriate clothing to help women feel equipped, confident and more likely to succeed in an interview.
Get Involved40x40
Help a U.K. woman prepare for an interview.
Help set up a coaching session for someone at Smart Works, where women can practice mock interviews and have their CVs reviewed.
Get InvolvedArchewell
Share your own
acts of compassion.
