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Women's History Month

Summary: 
A proclamation from President Obama kicks off a month of celebrating the achievements of women.

Happy Women’s History Month! We are excited to kick off this month of celebrating women’s achievements with a proclamation from the President.   Valerie Jarrett and Tina Tchen, leaders of the White House Council on Women and Girls, celebrated Women’s History Month by attending the U.N. Commission on the Status of Women events in New York.  The entire Administration is participating in events around the country this month, so stay tuned for more updates!

Maggie Chen is Special Assistant to the Council on Women and Girls