These ten grants were made with joy and deep conviction. Each organization does wonderful work, supportng the foundation's mission of innovative education and mentorng programs with a focus on racial justice and gender equity.
Last week I joined many other Hunter alumna (including one from the class of '46!) to marvel at the ingenuity, passion and commitment of the early leaders in the suffrage movement. Inspiring and fun! President Jennifer Raab, Congreswoman Carolyn Maloney and other prominent New Yorkers, told fascinating stories and reminded us of how hard this path toward equality can be!
So far in 2014 the Principle Quest Foundation has made two grants, one to Hunter College Foundation for scholarships and another to the Council for Economic Education. Pictured above are several young women from the finalist teams in this year's National Economics Challenge, along with the Council's CEO, Nan Morrison (third from right).