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Women’s Voluntary Organizations

Women’s Voluntary Organizations

Women have founded and volunteered for a wide range of recreational, educational, and charitable activities throughout Indiana history. Women’s benevolence… Read More »Women’s Voluntary Organizations

Women4Change

Women4Change (W4C) is a nonpartisan, grassroots, collaborative organization whose mission is to equip and mobilize women to engage effectively in… Read More »Women4Change

Founded in the first two decades of the 19th century, Indianapolis remained a small town until the late 1840s. Business… Read More »Work Force

Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA)

Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA)

The YWCA incorporated in 1892 to promote the “physical, intellectual, social, and spiritual advancement of young women,” especially young working… Read More »Young Women’s Christian Association (YWCA)

Tamara Zahn

(June 22, 1953-Oct. 1, 2020). Downtown leader, community volunteer, and mentor, Tamara Zahn was born in 1953 in Fort Wayne,… Read More »Tamara Zahn

Barbara Evans Zimmer

Barbara Evans Zimmer

(Dec. 13, 1929-Aug. 15, 2010). Barbara Jean Evans Zimmer was born on December 13, 1929, in Minneapolis, though she lived… Read More »Barbara Evans Zimmer

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