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INTRODUCING THE FUTURE WOMEN LEADERS FUND

Women leaders transform communities. The Young Women’s Alliance creates an intentional space that fosters confident, engaged, career-minded women empowered to impact their communities.

BY SUPPORTING THE YWA FUTURE WOMEN LEADERS FUND (FWLF), YOU ARE SUSTAINING PROGRAMS THAT:
Advance young women’s careers through leadership and professional development
Create meaningful connections between young women and experienced professionals through mentorship and networking
Nurture a strong network of young philanthropists who give back to their communities
Empower young women from underrepresented communities to become the next generation of women leaders

WE REACH OUR POTENTIAL TOGETHER

LEAD

YWA equips its members with leadership skills to build the next generation of Austin women leaders. In addition to leadership workshops, our members can lead our organization by serving on the Board of Directors and on our 10 committees. We have 17 Board of Director members, 65+ committee chair positions and countless committee members actively engaged in leadership roles.

EDUCATE

YWA members gain the opportunity to maintain professional and personal growth. Enjoy monthly meetings with educational speakers on a variety of topics. Regardless of your career stage, YWA has something for you.

NETWORK

YWA is the best place in Austin to meet ambitious, community-minded, professional women. Expand your network through a variety of socials, happy hours and community service projects.

SERVE

YWA gives back to the Austin community through community service projects and events with partner organizations. Get involved with our monthly service projects and connect with other YWA members to form service projects of your own.

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YWA is devoted to lifting up the voices of all our YWA is devoted to lifting up the voices of all our members. This week, member Gaby Deimeke will be taking over the YWA Instagram channel on Sunday, May 29! 👏 Gaby is adventurous, energetic, and lives up to the "gaby" part of her name. Gaby studied Photography at Webster University in St. Louis before moving to London to work on her Master's Degree in Fashion Photography. She then spent two years in NYC freelancing and working on a personal project. 📷✨Based out of Austin, Gaby's work has taken her to 26 countries and 140 cities. She is on a constant search for ways to fuel her creativity and often finds inspiration while walking through the city. Get a peek into Gaby's life and creativity during her Instagram takeover this Sunday!
Through annual scholarships and grants, YWA member Through annual scholarships and grants, YWA members and friends continue to support young women, empowering them to become the next generation of female leaders. 🎉 This year, five scholarships were awarded to women in Austin who’ve shown exceptional character and skill. Join us in celebrating these incredible recipients, and thank you to our generous sponsor H-E-B for helping making this possible!✨👏Read about our winners and check out more info on the YWA Blog today! Link in bio.
YWA has welcomed over 150 new members in 2022 (and YWA has welcomed over 150 new members in 2022 (and the year isn’t even halfway over!). We can’t wait to see how our growing organization continues to amplify its positive impact on the Austin community and how our programs make a difference in the lives of our members throughout the rest of the year and beyond. #WhyYWA
Join us in celebrating the best part of YWA - our Join us in celebrating the best part of YWA - our members! We are returning to the W Hotel for the 2022 Member Appreciation Party to celebrate all we’ve done together this year. MAP is a members-only event, so check your email for details and the sign-up link. Don’t miss drinks, bites, awards, and a DJ, overlooking downtown Austin with all the people that make YWA the organization we know and love!
In honor of #AAPIHeritageMonth, we’re excited to In honor of #AAPIHeritageMonth, we’re excited to spotlight one of our members who is a proud advocate of her community and a dedicated leader in YWA. Alice Park, Senior Product Manager at Oracle by day, and YWA’s PR co-Chair (and incoming VP of Communications! 🎉) in her spare time, will take over our Instagram stories tomorrow, as she reflects on her heritage and the impact that her experiences growing up as a Korean-American led her to where she is today. Alice is passionate about her career in marketing and will share her aspirations as well as the obstacles she has overcome as a Korean-American woman, making a proud name for herself in a male-dominated industry. Follow along as she gives us a peek at her daily life and how she keeps pieces of her culture intact throughout her day-to-day activities. She’ll also share insight into setting intentions and living by her motto of “showing up as her full self”. Don’t miss Alice’s takeover, starting tomorrow morning, here on Instagram stories!
Join us this Thursday at Fierce Whiskers Distiller Join us this Thursday at Fierce Whiskers Distillery for our May book club. This month we will be discussing In The Dream House, a beautiful, lyrical memoir recounting a harrowing relationship. It will be a fun night to unwind and connect with fellow members, plus there will be a raffle for a $25 gift card to BookPeople 📚 for those in attendance! Reserve your spot on Info Hub today.
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