Women’s Organization Gives Back
CONTACT: Kathryn Alford, Communications Manager Kathryn@enlightenedwomen.org 571-310-5388 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 24, 2020 WOMEN’S ORGANIZATION GIVES BACK WASHINGTON, DC — This month, the Network of enlightened Women (NeW) focuses on giving back to communities and campuses, declaring November as ConSERVative Month. NeW college chapters are serving their communities in many different ways, organizing service projects to show the […]
NeW at University of Virginia Hosts Intimate Conversation with Hannah Fritz
NeW at the University of Virginia hosted a dinner discussion on Thursday, October 1 with Hannah Fritz, a former White House staffer, former special assistant to the Secretary of Labor, and current public servant at the Women’s Bureau. Thanks to COVID-19 restrictions, what was originally planned as a large speaker event was scaled back to […]
NeW at Colorado State University Kicks Off With Ice Cream Social
The recently formed chapter, NeW at Colorado State University, hosted its first event on Wednesday, October 7 to kick off the school year. Thankful that they were able to meet in person, 15 women from the chapter gathered over churn ice cream at a local shop in Fort Collins. The attendees were excited to get […]
NeW at Catholic University and NeW at University of Virginia Co-Host Engaging Discussion with Christina Bain
On Wednesday, November 11, chapters from The Catholic University of America and the University of Virginia collaborated to co-host a virtual speaking event with Christina Bain, a leader in the fight against human and organ trafficking. Bain currently serves as a Visiting Researcher at the Center for the Study of Europe at the Frederick S. […]
NeW at Harvard University Hosts Engaging Discussion with Jennifer Braceras
On Wednesday, October 28, NeW at Harvard University hosted Jennifer Braceras of the Independent Women’s Forum via Zoom for a discussion on her experience as a political columnist and her career in law. She spoke with the chapter women for an hour and engaged in thoughtful conversation. Braceras began by detailing her unique career path […]
“The Vote to Save Feminism” by Ophelie Jacobson
The feminist movement reached a huge milestone on August 18, 1920, when women were finally granted the right to vote under the 19th Amendment. One hundred years later, feminism is being radicalized by modern culture. This election cycle, conservative women have the potential to save true feminism by exercising our right to vote. The original […]
“Conservative women vote because all issues are women’s issues” by Margaret Reid

This piece originally appeared in The Detroit News on November 2, 2020. On Aug. 18, 1920, the 19th Amendment was ratified, granting women the right to vote. Today, 100 years after this pivotal moment in the women’s rights movement, it is more important than ever for women to exercise their right to vote. This election […]
Women’s Organization Gives Conservative Women a Voice Around Upcoming Election
CONTACT: Kathryn Alford, Communications Manager Kathryn@enlightenedwomen.org 571-310-5388 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 29, 2020 WOMEN’S ORGANIZATION GIVES CONSERVATIVE WOMEN A VOICE AROUND UPCOMING ELECTION WASHINGTON, DC — “A lot of women vote the way their husbands vote; they don’t believe enough in their own thoughts.” – Barbara Streisand “Any woman who voted against Hillary Clinton voted against their own voice.” – First […]
NeW at Xavier University Recruits Members with Headshots and Popsicles
In September, NeW at Xavier University hosted their first meeting on campus and invited first-year students and other interested women on campus to join them for popsicles. They took this time to introduce women to their chapter and shared about what it was like to get involved in NeW. They were thrilled with the great […]
NeW at the University of South Florida Hosts Morgan Zegers for an Empowering Discussion on Socialism
The Network of enlightened Women at the University of South Florida had the privilege of hosting Morgan Zegers, CEO and Founder of Young American’s Against Socialism (YAAS), on September 19 to discuss the dangers of socialism and why it’s intriguing to the younger generations. The discussion was led by chapter president Ashley Busby. Both Zegers […]