The Cardea Center is committed to both personal and professional growth of women, fostering partnerships with service providers and community based organizations to connect women of all ages to resources in order to prepare them to face life’s challenges and facilitate their advancement.
The Cardea Center’s activities support our vision of a world without barriers, fulfilling the CCW’s motto of “Opening doors to opportunity, Enriching lives through education, support and outreach; Empowering women by valuing their voices, leadership and contributions”.
The following defined tracks covering a wide array of issues, each designed to increase the opportunities for women, have been selected to guide the center’s activities.
Economic Advancement of Women: provide women access to resources to improve their economic security and promote opportunities for career and professional growth including micro-enterprise development... more
Personal Growth and Self-discovery: offer opportunities for personal and professional growth and development, exploring each woman’s unique voice and talents and encouraging self-discovery...more
Civic and Community engagement and Leadership: encourage women’s participation in political process and their full inclusion and equity in all areas of life and work...more
Advocacy and Public Policy: increase awareness and dialogue about current policies and legislation affecting the welfare of women and girls at regional, national and global arenas...more
