What Women Inspire Our Members? Complied by Leslie Cramer For Women’s History Month, we asked some of our members to tell us about women who inspire them. Janeen Bryant inspires me with her contagious enthusiasm, passion, and authenticity. Charlotte is a better community because of her leadership. ~ Whitney Feld My mom is a hero …
Member Spotlight: Kimberly Perry By Kate Jostworth Kimberly’s purpose ‘to do good ‘while you can is evident in her volunteer commitments with many groups in our community. Kimberly joined WIF in 2021 and can be found serving on the Human Services Grant committee. Let’s get to know Kimberly Perry! Can you provide a brief background …
Stories of Impact: Heart Math Tutoring By Mary Lauren Bishop, Heart Math Tutoring Director of Development The Community Impact Committee recently contacted Charlotte’s Director of Development at Heart Math Tutoring, Mary Lauren Bishop, who shared stories of their success with Charlotte area students. “Will,” a second-grade student, was paired with “Mark,” a tutor who identified …
Black America and the Arts: The Impact of Black and African Americans on Visual Arts, Music, Cultural Movements, and More in Charlotte By Kristin Keen Black and African Americans have played a profound and influential role in shaping the cultural landscape of Charlotte and the surrounding region, leaving an indelible mark on visual arts, music, …
Lunch & Learn: Education in Charlotte By Leslie Cramer The Women’s Impact Fund hosted a Lunch & Learn on Feb 7 moderated by Lakeisha Rios on the topic of education in Charlotte from the lens of resources and support necessary in our community. The contributing panelists included Emily Gaffney from Heart Math Tutoring, Kellie Cartwright …
How To Guide for our Membership Portal By Fielding Williams In September, we unveiled a brand new website design, accompanied by a transition to a new customer relationship management (CRM) software. This platform now manages member profiles, memberships, and event information more efficiently compared to our previous software. If you haven’t signed into your profile …
Engaging in Charlotte’s Black History Month Activities By Virginia Reid Need some suggestions to help immerse yourself in Black History Month celebrations and contribute to fostering a more inclusive community? Visit Local Museums and Exhibits Attend Virtual or Local Events Support Black-Owned Businesses Volunteer for Community Initiatives Read and Share Black Literature Educate Yourself and …
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Member Spotlight: Paula Moss By Kate Jostworth Let’s meet Paula Moss whose view on how to use committees to expand your horizons might just inspire you for the committee selections for next year. Can you provide a brief background on yourself for those who do not know you? For my paying job, I work for …
Stories of Impact: ArtPop Street Gallery By Giggi Egge On December 7, 2023, ArtPop Street Gallery held its Cities Program Reveal event at Le Méridien uptown. Click here to see one of our WIF at Large Directors, April Whitlock, introducing the artists. This event inaugurated the Charlotte Region Cities Program Class of 2024, which includes nineteen adults and one …
Empowering Positive Change: The King Center and Nonviolence 365 By Leslie Cramer In 1968, Mrs. Coretta Scott King founded The Martin Luther King, Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change, a living memorial dedicated to preserving and advancing Dr. King’s legacy. For over 50 years, the center has served as a global destination, resource hub, and …
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