Our April speaker will be Col. Eileen Collins, the first American woman to command a space mission. She will appear by Zoom and her co-author, Jonathan Ward – a local expert on the space program – will join us in person. They have published a book together "Through the Glass Ceiling and to the Stars".…
Focus on WPF Foundation
Our June program will feature Robin Davis. Robin Davis, the founder and owner of Maxie B’s Bakery in Greensboro, NC, will be speaking to us about “The Homegrown National Park”, a garden revolution, started by Doug Tallamy. She is an active member of the NC Native Plant Society and has developed a Certified Wildlife Habitat…
Our July program will feature Elizabeth Fink speaking on “What’s Up Down There” After personally experiencing severe urinary and fecal incontinence, Beth found her passion in helping others regain a good quality of life through providing outpatient care specializing in pelvic floor rehabilitation. She thrives on developing educational programs with staff and caregivers for incontinence,…
Program: Everyone Has a Story to Tell Presenter: Jeanie Duncan What comes to mind when you get asked, “Who are you?” In our society, we’re so defined by our roles and identities – I hold this position. I work for that organization. I’m a mom, wife, daughter, sister, and so forth At our August program,…
Welcome our new class of WPF sisters! This month we welcome five new members to our organization: Ashley Hawkins, Jill Duffield, Jasmine Beard, Maria Gonzalez, and Lou Anne Flanders-Stec.
Our October program: Equity, Diversity and Inclusion What are the sustainable business practices organizations are embracing? How are the words defined? What do we add when we add equity to our practices? WPF members, Kim Gatling and Jennifer Mencarini will speak about best practices, what they have seen in organizations and the work they are…
Grab a friend and join us for some holiday shopping! We have 25 local vendors offering specialty items including art, gifts, accessories, jewelry, fashion, experiences, and tasty indulgences. Proceeds from the Bazaar go to the WPF Foundation whose mission is to create opportunities to empower women and girls in Guilford County to achieve their leadership…
Annual Business meeting
Monthly meeting moved from usual second Wednesday of the month (Jan. 11th) to January 25. Same time and place: 12:30-1:30 pm, Starmount Forest Country Club. Speaker: Kendra Adachi Title: Becoming a Lazy Genius in 2023 Our speaker for the January meeting will be Kendra Adachi, a two-time New York Times bestselling author of The Lazy Genius Way and The Lazy…