February Updates
Inspiring Women March is a month to celebrate women, not only by recognizing the challenges they face, but by celebrating their accomplishments. Our Star Scholars continue to inspire us with their resilience, strength and determination as they pursue higher education...
January Updates
Inspiring Women annual fundraiser goes virtual This year instead of gathering around the table for our Inspiring Women luncheon, we’re finding a new way to come together. We’re bringing our biggest annual fundraiser online instead. Throughout the month of March,...
December Updates
Maria’s path to wellness Maria was physically unwell. After several doctor visits she finally received her diagnosis: stress. Caring for her children while in an abusive relationship was taking a toll on her body. As Maria started her journey back to wellness she...
November Updates
What one more application leads to. For better or worse, the college application process has many hurdles to jump through and most of our Scholars experience this process alone. That was the case for Star Scholar, Jen. As a single mom applying to a nursing program to...
425 and South Sound Magazine partners with WWIN
Thank you so much to 425 and South Sound Magazine for supporting WWIN with their recent Women to Watch event! Click here to read more.
October Updates
More than a scholarship program Receiving the acceptance letter to a four-year program is one of the most exciting moments for our Scholars—it’s also the beginning of a myriad of challenges they face. That was the case for Kahmina, who is currently the president...
Our commitment to equity
The tragic deaths of many throughout our nation’s black community weigh heavily on our hearts. We grieve for their families and loved ones. Such events must stop. WWIN has reflected on how to harness this grief in a constructive manner...
WWIN Update and More
Why We Give "I initially connected with WWIN through the typical path of supporting a friend at a fundraising event. We always enjoy summer events and looked forward to having a fun evening meeting new people and enjoying some wine and great food. It...
Empowering women through education
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world. -Nelson Mandela This season we celebrate the graduation of 43 WWIN Scholars who have earned their college degree and are moving boldly toward a future of equality and opportunity. We...
Our Luncheon went virtual: Help WWIN reach our goal to raise $430,000 to support Star Scholars
WWIN needs your help. As you heard last week, we made the difficult decision to cancel our in-person Inspiring Women Luncheon due to concerns about the coronavirus. Of course, the health and well-being of everyone in the WWIN community is our utmost priority....