Gather with the Grantee Engagement Team (GET) to learn about building trust-based relationships with Washington Women's Foundation (WaWF) grantees. We'll start with the orientation for the 2025 GET. Together we'll review our goals and check-in process. All members are welcome to join the GET. If you haven't yet, you can still sign up by emailing...more
The Collective Grants are the cornerstone of Washington Women's Foundation's (WaWF) work as a collective giving organization, and a great way to connect with other members and learn about what's happening in our community. This is the first meeting of the 2025 Collective Grants Committee. To kickoff the 2025 grant cycle, we'll begin by reviewing...more
Join us for Let's Talk: Becoming a Member to learn more about what it means to be a Washington Women's Foundation member. This 1-hour virtual session will include a brief look at our grantmaking and education programs, followed by a look at the member experience on Thursday, January 16th at 10:00AM. If you're already a...more
The Membership Experience Team (MET) is excited to continue offering social and networking events in 2025. The goal of MET is to increase and maintain membership by engaging members in activities that are social, activities that explore and educate, and activities that highlight WaWF’s strategic plan and values. We hope that all members will feel...more
We’re thrilled to announce our 2025 Priority 101 series. From our overarching themes of Healthcare, Education and Climate + Agricultural Justice; the WaWF membership has selected one priority within each theme: Youth Mental Health, Adult Education Opportunities, and Mitigating the Impact of Climate Change. Join us on Thursday January 23rd, 2025 via Zoom at 12:30PM...more
We’re thrilled to announce our 2025 Priority 101 series. From our overarching themes of Healthcare, Education and Climate + Agricultural Justice; the WaWF membership has selected one priority within each theme: Youth Mental Health, Adult Education Opportunities, and Mitigating the Impact of Climate Change. Join us on Thursday January 30th, 2025 via Zoom at 12:30PM...more
We’re thrilled to invite you to our 2025 Priority 101 series. From our overarching themes of Healthcare, Education and Climate + Agricultural Justice; the WaWF membership has selected one priority within each theme: Youth Mental Health, Adult Education Opportunities, and Mitigating the Impact of Climate Change. Join us on Thursday February 6th, 2025 via Zoom...more
Just in time for Valentine's Day, join other WaWF members for a private chocolate tasting at Theo's Chocolate at their Fremont location. When: Saturday, February 8th, 2025 11am-Noon. Where: Theo's Chocolate 3400 Phinney Avenue North Cost: $20 Maximum participants - 21 Lunch afterwards, information to come. Did you know chocolate actually does grow on trees?...more
The story of racial difference in the Northwest often overlooks communities, obscures narratives, and keeps heritage cloaked in fog. For this session, we unfold the story of race in the Pacific Northwest. From Mukilteo, Washington to Coos Bay, Oregon to Minidoka, Idaho, the Sankofa Impact team will guide us on a virtual tour of the often untold...more
Join us the afternoon of Thursday, February 27th as we collectively reflect on our Foundation! Together we will discuss the blossoming future of the WaWF and create space for exploring questions about the next thirty years of Washington Women's Foundation. This will be a guided discussion, full of opportunities to provide your input, perspective, and experience...more
The Collective Grants are the cornerstone of Washington Women's Foundation (WaWF) work as a collective giving organization, and a great way to connect with other members and learn about what is happening in our community. Join us in learning on March 4th at 12PM, 2025 via Zoom. Our focus will be to prepare for the...more
Calling all new Washington Women’s Foundation (WaWF) members! Join staff and long-time members for a New Member Orientation. where we’ll build community so we can better amplify the power of women’s collective giving. In this session, new members will learn about WaWF’s values and community norms, our approach to philanthropy, the equity lens we bring...more