Our Blog

Here we feature some of the amazing people who have or continue to contribute so much to our organization and community.

A Story of Empowerment: How Tiffany Crum Defied the Odds by Turning her Pain into Purpose

It isn’t always easy to pick ourselves up and continue fighting when we’re knocked down, but sometimes it takes losing everything to...

Olubunmi Kusimo-Frazier: Inevitable Woman to Watch

As impressive as her career is, Bunmi resists being defined by her profession.

Jamie Tridico - Community Caretaker, Woman of Achievement

Growing up in the northern panhandle, Jamie Tridico always knew she wanted to help and take care of others. After sadly losing her mother at

Virginia Slack: Celebrating Over 40 Years of Achievement

If you’ve been a volunteer for a non-profit in the Kanawha Valley, there’s a good chance that Virginia Slack has been involved with the mone

Celebrating Debby Weinstein: Thank You for 39 Years of Passion and Service to Our Mission!

How do we summarize CEO Debby Weinstein’s nearly 40-year career of dedication, advocacy and passion? How can long days, tireless service...

The G-Unit: Here’s a Hug… Spread the Love!

Start with 11 amazing ladies who are full of love. Introduce them to an innovative corporal with the Charleston Police Department (CPD). And

Kelly Shafer: Mentor, Volunteer, and Woman of Achievement

I met Kelly Shafer in 2009 while working my summer internship at Suttle & Stalnaker, PLLC...

Bg. Gen. Paige Hunter: Simple Service at Every Level

A life of service is the only thing Brigadier General Paige Hunter has known...

Dr. Joan Phillips: Woman of achievement, advocate of children and legacy of healing

Chicken pox, stomach viruses, booster shots, mono, countless ear infections, strep throat – these are just a few of the calamities Dr. Joan

Meshea L. Poore: Powerful Advocate and Educator

Meshea L. Poore is a powerful advocate and educator.