Recognizing Volunteers
This year we say goodbye and thank you to three outgoing board members Stacy Wenzl, Traci McGlathery and Anne Cowles. During their time...
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May 26, 20211 min read
Virtual Conversation with GINGER ZEE
Thank you to everyone that participated in BLOOM BIG DAY! If you weren't able to join us for the virtual conversation with Ginger Zee,...
May 26, 20212 min read
WHWF May Newsletter
2021-22 GRANTEES Your donation during the Bloom Together Campaign and BLOOM BIG DAY will help to fund 17 grants to nonprofits who are...
Apr 21, 20212 min read
National Child Abuse Prevention Month
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. We're proud to partner with organizations like Vanessa Behan, Childbirth and Parenting...
Apr 6, 20213 min read
WHWF April Newsletter
BLOOM TOGETHER As our community begins to recover in 2021, women and children need our help to bloom this Spring. Just as we have done...
Mar 30, 20211 min read
March InstaGrant: Naomi Community
Our March InstaGrant has been awarded to the NAOMI Community ! We're partnering with Will of Boy Scout Troop 440 to purchase materials...
Mar 23, 20211 min read
Nothing to Celebrate
Today is Equal Pay Day, and there is nothing to celebrate. This date symbolizes how far into the year women must work to earn what men...
Mar 10, 20211 min read
Recognizing Mari Clack
During #whwweek2021, we would like to recognize Mari Clack, a mover and shaker in Spokane, whose vision helped to create Women Helping...
Mar 8, 20211 min read
Women Helping Women Week- Five Ways to Show Your Support
It's International Women's Day and the kickoff to Women Helping Women Week. Let's celebrate women in our community today, and always! ...
Mar 7, 20211 min read
Remembering Vivian Winston
We found this lovely quote from one of our founders, Vivian Winston, in the archives. Such great words to live by every day! Just a...
Mar 5, 20213 min read
WHWF March Newsletter
March 8-14 is a Special Week in Spokane! We're celebrating local women in a big way this month! Women Helping Women Fund, in partnership...
Feb 18, 20211 min read
February InstaGrant: Meals on Wheels
Our February InstaGrant Recipient is Meals on Wheels! Throughout Spokane there are hundreds of seniors who are homebound and looking for...
Feb 18, 20211 min read
A mid-year grant update from Joya!
“When local schools decided to stay closed for the remainder of the school year last spring, our children who would be turning age 3 over...
Feb 15, 20211 min read
#Motivation
"You can do whatever you set your mind to if you just roll up your sleeves, get in there, and do it. Everything is figureoutable." -Marie...
Feb 4, 20215 min read
WHWF February Newsletter
2020 IMPACT UPDATE A message from Board President, Kristi Gravelle: 2020 was a tough year. And while there are still many obstacles...
Jan 15, 20211 min read
Grantee Update: One Million Meals Served
A mid-year grant update from Women & Children's Free Restaurant: Nutrition To Go program. “We have served thousands of individuals, many...
Jan 12, 20211 min read
Gone but not forgotten: 12 trailblazing women we lost in 2020
These remarkable women fought tirelessly to make waves in science, politics, the arts and more throughout their lives — often way ahead...
Jan 11, 20211 min read
#Motivation
We're all in this together!
Jan 5, 20211 min read
Maximize Your Charitable Donation
"These days, there seems to be a never-ending stream of calls, emails and letters asking for donations. With all those requests, it can...
Dec 27, 20201 min read
BONUS InstaGrant Recipient: Daybreak Youth Services
Yoga helps with both physical and mental strength. So when we heard that Daybreak Youth Services was in desperate need of new yoga mats...
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