Vision 2020: Equality in Sight

Vision2020 is: •a national coalition of organizations and individuals united in the commitment to achieve women's economic and social equality. •working with National Allies that represent over 20 million women and girls. •working with Delegates that represent all 50 states. •a Center within the Institute for Women's Health and Leadership. Vision 2020 is a National Initiative advancing women's economic and social equality through collaborations with affiliated organizations and members in 50 states. Vision 2020’s Campaign for Equality will work to achieve the following five goals by the year 2020, when the centennial of women’s right to vote is celebrated: • Increase the number of women in senior leadership positions in American life to reflect the workforce talent pool and demographics. • Achieve pay equity, so that equal pay for equal work will be the norm in the United States. • Educate employers about the value of policies and practices that enable men and women to share fairly their family responsibilities. • Educate new generations of girls and boys to respect their differences and to act on the belief that the nation is at its best when leadership is shared and opportunities are open to all. • Mobilize women to vote, with particular emphasis on a record-setting turnout in 2020, the centennial of the 19th Amendment. These goals are the result of the October Congress that convened in Philadelphia on October 21-22, 2010. Support Vision 2020: http://www2.drexelmed.edu/vision2020giftsonline/ Specialties: Vision 2020 connects organizations and individuals to take action in order to achieve equality for women and girls.