NC Council for Women

The Council for Women was established to further opportunities for women in North Carolina.

Mission: To advocate for and empower women, to amplify the voices of women, and to drive policies that promote education, safety, health, and social and economic justice for the women of North Carolina.

Vision: North Carolina is a state where women thrive economically and socially, racial and gender justice prevail, and women's quality of life ranks at the highest levels.

Values:

• Accountability - We take responsibility for the measurable impact of our collective actions, and we hold policy makers and power holders accountable to the people.
• Equity - We are committed to developing and sustaining a culture that removes barriers that limit opportunities for women.
• Collaboration - We are at our best when we work together to leverage the creativity, expertise, and integrity of the entire Council to fulfill our mission.
• Strategic - We make clear choices, anticipate changing conditions, and plan for the future.
• Justice - We advocate for true and lasting equality for women, respecting and showing compassion for those who are not treated fairly.