FCSW
Collaboration.
Education.
Celebration.
Since 1991, leaders from across Florida have been appointed to the Florida Commission on the Status of Women (FCSW). Collectively, these leaders, with the support of dedicated staff, work to deliver programming aimed at improving the well-being of Florida women and girls – and by extension, all Floridians.
Five Key Issues Affecting
Florida Women & Girls
Affordable
Housing
Access to a safe home with financial security for other necessities.
Economic
Security
Confidence and financial literacy to provide for today and plan for the future.
Women in
Leadership
Representation and access to leadership opportunities.
Health
Care
Access to quality affordable health services, medications, and surgeries.
Care
Giving
Supporting children, elders, parents, or extended family.
2025 Annual Report
The Florida Commission on the Status of Women recently delivered its 2025 Annual Report to the Florida Governor, Cabinet, and state leadership. The report chronicles the work and accomplishments of the Commission and details some of the issues and challenges facing women and girls in Florida.
Our mission is to enable Florida women and girls to reach their fullest potential through Education, Collaboration, and Celebration.
A state where women and families are empowered, have opportunities to thrive, and contribute to a more prosperous Florida.
Voices of Florida Women Survey Report
This report serves to inform the FCSW about the top issues, barriers, and challenges affecting Florida women. In order to best accomplish this, the University of North Florida conducted a survey of women across the state, asking about their most important and impactful challenges. Key findings from the survey are as represented in the infographic.
