Our Vision
WE CAN is committed to a society where informed, engaged and motivated women of color are leading efforts that facilitate social justice, equal opportunity and improved quality of life for all.Our MISSION
Our mission is to educate, engage and activate women of color to lead social change efforts. Everything we do is underpinned by our commitment to our set of core values of accountability; creativity; integrity; inclusion; leadership; learning; and transparency.What We Do
WE CAN is the only national, multicultural, multiracial, intergenerational, and intersectional effort focused on overcoming the challenges of women and girls of color.How We Do It
WE CAN provides civic education, engages them in local action teams, and empowers them to launch campaigns to change systems.Our Board
WE CAN is governed by a Board of Directors who represent the public and private sectors and bring experience in fundraising/development; social justice; and policy and advocacy.
STEPHANIE McGENCEY
Founder and PresidentWomen’s Equity Center and Action Network
Sheri Brady
Vice President, Strategy and Program
Children's Defense Fund
NIKA FAROKHZAD
Founder and Executive Director Project Nine USA
ROSIE VALADEZ McSTAY
FounderRVM Strategies LLC
TIFFANY CRAWFORD
Policy AnalystOffice of Management and Budget
Our Team
WE CAN is led by an amazing team of dedicated advocates! Each brings deep experience to their work at WE CAN. We look forward to partnering with you.STEPHANIE McGENCEY
Founder and PresidentAbout Stephanie
Tiffani Bell
Director of Marketing and IT OperationsAbout Tiffani
BARBARA WILLIAMS, PHD
Director of Research and EvaluationAbout Barbara
KIMBERLY OTIS
Director of External RelationsAbout Kim
Job Opportunities
The Women’s Equity Center and Action Network (WE CAN) is invested in fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workforce. WE CAN is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Accordingly, WE CAN promotes equal opportunity in the areas of recruitment, hiring, employment, training, development, placement, transfer, promotion, wages and benefits, terminations, and working conditions.
WE CAN does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions like lactation, gender, gender identity, and gender expression), age, marital status, religion, disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, genetic characteristics or the results of genetic testing, veteran status, public assistance status, city or county discrimination agency membership or activity, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local anti-discrimination laws.
There are no open positions at this time. Please check back regularly. Thank you!
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