The Women's Giving Circle (WGC) is building a community of philanthropists and creating a permanent legacy to address the needs of women and girls in Howard County. The WGC is a fund at The Columbia Foundation, Howard County's Community Foundation.
WHAT'S NEW:
Save the Date - Join Us!
The WGC's 2012 Annual Meeting and Celebration will be on March 19, 2012 - invite coming soon!
STEM Careers Expo for Girls, March 11, 3-5 PM
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, with support from the Women’s Giving Circle of Howard County, Maryland Space Business Roundtable and Multinational Development of Women in Technology, is holding “Girl Power: Reach For the Stars,” a free introduction to careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) for middle and high school girls - Columbia Patch, January 24, 2012
Journey 2012 Accepting Applications for Summer Program
The Women’s Giving Circle of Howard County is accepting applications for its residential summer camp, Journey 2012. The camp will include 25 girls entering 8th -9th grade in the fall of 2012. Maryland Leadership Workshops, Inc. (MLW) will operate Journey, as it has since its inception. Applications must be postmarked by March 30, 2012. For further information, contact office@mlw.org
Sherman Elected Chair of the WGC
Columbia resident Caroline Sherman, the Business Development Officer for UHY Advisors Mid Atlantic, has been elected Chair of the Advisory Board of the Women’s Giving Circle of Howard County - Columbia Patch, January 20, 2012
Sponsor the WGC in 2012
Each of our sponsorships offers a variety of benefits and opportunities to help you connect to women in our community. Not only do women have a significant capacity to give, as evidenced by the 1,000+ donor base of the WGC, but women are in a position of unprecedented wealth and economic power.
Join the 2012 WGC Circle Team!
We hope you'll consider joining us this year on the WGC's Circle Team. Learn more!.
WGC's Response Network
Our army of women that comprise the WGC's Response Network just raised over $700 in hours to help a woman in need - thank you!
Young Women’s Giving Circle Going Strong!
The 2012 Young Women’s Giving Circle (YWGC) has been meeting monthly, volunteering and learning about philanthropy and civic engagement.
Thank You! 2012 WGC Website & eNewsletter Sponsor