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THE MARYLAND
COMMISSION FOR WOMEN

Activities of the Commission

  • Studies and reviews the status of women
  • Addresses critical problems facing women
  • Recommends methods of overcoming discrimination against women
  • Encourages women to become politically active
  • Maintains a clearinghouse of information, including information on where women can get help for themselves and their families, information about issues of concern to women, and information about special events and programs
  • Maintains the Maryland Women's Hall of Fame and the Women of Tomorrow Awards. These events honor women and girls who have made a significant impact on their community.
  • Distributes publications concerning women's and girls' issues
  • Maintains a web site that includes the most up-to-date information about women and girls
  • Creating Maryland's first Women's Heritage Center (PDF)


This Page Last Revised on January 11, 2007