Author name: Meaghan Dunham

Stories of Impact: Carolinas CARE Partnership

Stories of Impact: Carolinas CARE Partnership by Meaghan Dunham Arena Carolinas CARE Partnership (CCP), a 2024 Women’s Impact Fund grant recipient, has been busy making impactful changes over the last year. From a successful office relocation to preparing for a major community event, CCP continues to expand its reach and deepen its services. Progress and Transformation […]

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Stories of Impact: Camino Health Center

Stories of Impact: Camino Health Center by Meaghan Dunham Arena When Camino Health Center (CHC) received a 2024 Women’s Impact Fund grant, they were already laying the groundwork for something big. Less than a year later, CHC has transformed that support into expanded services, greater accessibility, and deeper community impact. Expanding Care, Building Capacity The WIF

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Women LEAD 2025: Empowering Women to Shape Wealth, Giving, and Legacy

Women LEAD 2025: Empowering Women to Shape Wealth, Giving, and Legacy By Whitney Feld Women’s Impact Fund recently wrapped up our annual transformative three-part series, Women LEAD. This year’s focus was on empowering women to shape their financial futures, redefine the role of philanthropy, and build legacies that will endure for generations. Each session brought together influential speakers

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Women LEAD #2: Redefining Wealth: Women Leading with Purpose and Passion

Women LEAD #2: Redefining Wealth: Women Leading with Purpose and Passion By: Anna Grace Hawkins This year’s second Women LEAD session focused on Redefining Wealth: Women Leading with Purpose and Passion. The discussion was centered around the role of philanthropy within wealth conversations. Katie Lyman, Senior Philanthropy Advisory with JP Morgan Private Bank lead the

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Stories of Impact: Freedom Communities

Stories of Impact: Freedom Communities by Barbara Holt Freedom Communities is a nonprofit organization dedicated to disrupting the cycle of intergenerational poverty in the Freedom Drive Corridor of West Charlotte, North Carolina. Established in 2018, their mission centers on “family-centered community transformation,” focusing on three key areas: family stability, affordable housing, and early education. A

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Moving Forward Together: A Profile of Charlotte Storyteller, Hannah Hasan

Moving Forward Together: A Profile of Charlotte Storyteller, Hannah Hasan by Cathia Friou Women’s History Month, observed every March since 1987, is a celebration of women’s contributions to history, culture, and society. This year’s theme is “Moving Forward Together,” and it is a delight to spotlight master storyteller, spoken word poet, and playwright, Hannah Hasan. 

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Stories of Impact: The Learning Collaborative

Stories of Impact: The Learning Collaborative by Laura Boorman Truesdale The Learning Collaborative (TLC) is the 2024 WIF Education Grants partner and an inspiring example of the incredible impact that access to excellent early education can have on children and families in the Charlotte community.  Founded in 1987, TLC is Five-Star licensed and the only

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Women & Wisdom 2025: Lessons in Leadership and Legacy

Women & Wisdom: Lessons in Leadership and Legacy By Meaghan Dunham Arena On Monday, March 10, 2025, the Women’s Impact Fund brought together an inspiring panel of powerhouse women for a conversation on leadership, resilience, and the importance of lifting others as we climb. Hosted at The Mint Museum on Randolph, this event featured insights

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