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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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Member Spotlight: Fielding Williams

Members / Meaghan Dunham

Member Spotlight: Fielding Williams Hear from our very own Fielding Williams about what she’s most excited for in her retirement! Can you provide a brief background on yourself for those who do not know you? Born and raised in North Carolina, my barefoot childhood was spent roaming free in Beaufort, pedaling my yellow banana seat

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Stories of Impact: Freedom Communities

Community Issues, Grants & Philanthropy / Meaghan Dunham

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

Community Issues / Meaghan Dunham

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

Grants & Philanthropy / Meaghan Dunham

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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A Note from Our Executive Director

WIF News / Meaghan Dunham

A Note from Our Executive Director & Board Chair The following note was shared with members and supporters of Women’s Impact Fund via email on March 14, 2025. From our Executive Director, Patricia Massey Hoke: Serving as the first Executive Director of Women’s Impact Fund has been an incredible honor. After many months of reflection,

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Women & Wisdom 2025: Lessons in Leadership and Legacy

Community Issues, Education & Events / Meaghan Dunham

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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Celebrate Women’s History Month: Your WIF Membership is the Impact!

Members / Meaghan Dunham

Your Membership is the Impact By Angela Scholl and Meenakshi Mahajan March is Women’s History Month – a time to celebrate the contributions, achievements, and resilience of women throughout history. As we reflect on the power of women’s leadership, we want to extend a special thank you for your Women’s Impact Fund membership. Your membership is the

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Member Spotlight: Jessica Bronzert

Members / Meaghan Dunham

Member Spotlight: Jessica Bronzert By Aimee Greeter Hear Jessica’s advice for how to make the most out of Women’s Impact Fund membership. Can you provide a brief background on yourself for those who do not know you? I’m a Master Certified Coach and I own The Sparks Group, an executive coaching and leadership development boutique. Our

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February Lunch and Learn – Elevating Women’s Well-Being: Addressing Opportunities, Inspiring Solutions

Education & Events / Meaghan Dunham

February Lunch and Learn – Elevating Women’s Well-Being: Addressing Opportunities, Inspiring Solutions By Aimee Greeter February’s Lunch & Learn was an informative discussion on the state of women and girls in North Carolina. This session, entitled “Elevating Women’s Well-Being: Addressing Opportunities, Inspiring Solutions,” was held on February 11, both in-person and virtually. It included several

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Author name: Meaghan Dunham

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

Member Spotlight: Fielding Williams

Stories of Impact: Freedom Communities

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

Stories of Impact: The Learning Collaborative

A Note from Our Executive Director

Women & Wisdom 2025: Lessons in Leadership and Legacy

Celebrate Women’s History Month: Your WIF Membership is the Impact!

Member Spotlight: Jessica Bronzert

February Lunch and Learn – Elevating Women’s Well-Being: Addressing Opportunities, Inspiring Solutions

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