This Month’s Charity: Washington Women in Need
Throughout the month of May, 50% of all profits will be donated directly to Washington Women in Need.
Your support helps provide essential services that empower women to achieve stability through higher education and careers that pay a living wage.
Donations help provide:
Education Scholarships – The largest portion goes toward the WWIN Star Scholarship, which provides financial support for women pursuing higher education (bachelor’s or professional/technical degrees) at approved Washington colleges and universities.
Support Services – WWIN offers comprehensive support services such as personalized coaching, career guidance, and other resources to help women succeed academically and professionally.
Operational Costs – A smaller portion of donations helps cover administrative and program management costs to ensure the organization runs effectively and remains sustainable.
What is Washington Women in Need?
Washington Women in Need (WWIN) is a nonprofit organization based in Kirkland, Washington, committed to empowering women across the state to achieve economic stability through higher education and living-wage careers. Founded in 1992, WWIN provides the Star Scholarship—up to $20,000 in funding for women pursuing their first bachelor's degree or professional/technical certification—along with personalized support services like career coaching, mentoring, and financial guidance. By investing in education and wraparound support, WWIN helps women overcome barriers, reach their full potential, and build brighter futures for themselves and their families.
How You Can Help?
Donate!
There are many impactful ways to support Washington Women in Need. Your financial contributions help fund the WWIN Star Scholarship and provide vital personalized support services like career coaching and resiliency funding. These resources empower women across Washington to pursue higher education and achieve lasting economic stability. Every donation directly supports women working toward brighter, independent futures.
Volunteer!
Volunteers are an essential part of WWIN’s mission. Whether you’re helping at fundraising events, offering professional mentorship, or supporting administrative needs, your time and talents can help women succeed in their educational and career journeys. Volunteering with WWIN is a powerful way to invest in women and strengthen communities across the state.
Spread Awareness!
Sharing WWIN’s mission helps expand its impact. By talking about their work, sharing on social media, or introducing WWIN to your network, you help connect more women to life-changing resources. Advocating for education, equity, and economic opportunity spreads hope and creates lasting change for women throughout Washington.