3 Questions With ... Philanthropist Judy L. Smith in Honor of Women's History Month - WGC's "Our Giving, Our Stories"

Happy Women's History Month and International Women's Day!

​The Women's Giving Circle of Howard County is proud to amplify the voices and stories of women givers in our community through our regular series "Our Giving, Our Stories".

Inspiring philanthropic leadership and increasing giving by amplifying the voices of women and girls are among the goals of this effort and we are committed to advancing this important work in our community.​

This month we are profiling Judy L. Smith in Honor of Women's History Month.

​Read Judy's full profile here

When did you start giving to issues that are important to you?

"For as long as I can remember, I have been giving to issues that are important to me.  As a child, I remember my parents providing opportunities for us to support our neighbors, community and local schools.  This behavior became a habit and carried on into my adulthood.  It was reinforced by the companies that I worked for through corporate outreach."

​Judy supports the following:
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"Other than the Women's Giving Circle of Howard County, I support the Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center, Howard County Library System, and Howard Community College."

Learn more about the ​WGC's "Our Giving, Our Stories" and nominate a woman today! We are always accepting the names of women throughout the year who may be profiled for their inspiring philanthropic leadership.

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