Empowering Futures: Why Your End-of-Year Donation Matters
As the year draws to a close, we at West Virginia Women Work reflect on the profound impact we’ve had and the exciting opportunities that lie ahead. Our journey through 2023 has been one of growth, learning, and most importantly, empowering women through our Step Up for Women program. Now, as we embark on our […]
Empowering Futures: A Year of Triumph and Transformation at West Virginia Women Work
2023 has been a landmark year for West Virginia Women Work, as we continue to witness the fruition of our dedication and hard work through the Step Up for Women Construction Program. We are overjoyed to share the successes and milestones achieved by our four cohorts, embodying the spirit of empowerment and skill. A Journey […]
West Virginia Women Work Launches SkillUp: A Free Program Empowering Women Through Essential Career Skills
For Immediate Release West Virginia Women Work, a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to helping women in West Virginia earn a living wage, is thrilled to announce the launch of SkillUp, a free program aimed at equipping women with essential career skills. The inaugural classes are set to begin in December. About SkillUp SkillUp is designed […]
Unlock Your Career Potential with SkillUp: Enroll Today for Our December Sessions!
Are you looking to boost your career but not sure where to start? We’ve got some exciting news for you! West Virginia Women Work is thrilled to announce the launch of SkillUp, a program designed to equip you with essential career skills. The best part? The first-ever SkillUp sessions are starting soon, from December 4 […]
West Virginia Women Work receives a $30,000 grant from Truist Foundation to serve as a catalyst for the PartnerUp Mentoring Program, enabling us to expand our reach and deepen our impact in empowering women across West Virginia
Contacts: Dara Britton, West Virginia Women Work, dbritton@wvwomenwork.org Kristen Fraser, Truist, media@truist.com Morgantown, WV, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE West Virginia Women Work (WVWW) is excited to announce a $30,000 grant from Truist Foundation to fortify our PartnerUp Mentoring Program. This pivotal funding will broaden our impact, empowering West Virginia women to overcome educational and employment barriers. […]
West Virginia Women Work Receives Grant to Empower Women Through the PartnerUp Mentoring Program
We are thrilled to announce that West Virginia Women Work has received a $30,000 grant from Truist Foundation. This significant financial boost will be instrumental in advancing our PartnerUp Mentoring Program, a transformative initiative designed to empower women across West Virginia. A Step Forward in Achieving Our Mission The grant serves as a significant milestone […]
The Manufacturing Boom in West Virginia: A New Era of High-Tech, Clean, and Diverse Opportunities
The United States is witnessing a manufacturing renaissance, and West Virginia is at the forefront of this transformation. Gone are the days when manufacturing was synonymous with grimy factories and monotonous assembly lines. Today, the industry is cleaner, more high-tech, and offers a plethora of specialized roles. In this blog post, we’ll explore how West […]
Celebrating Women’s Equality Day 2023
On August 26th, we commemorate Women’s Equality Day, a day that marks the passage of the 19th Amendment, granting women the right to vote in the United States. This year, as we reflect on the strides made in the fight for women’s rights, we’re focusing on a theme that goes beyond mere equality: #EmbraceEquity. Why […]
Step Up for Women Construction Pre-apprenticeship Program Open House
Are you ready to build a new future? We invite you to join us for an Open House for our Step Up for Women Construction Pre-apprenticeship Program. This event will take place on August 8, 2023, from 10 AM – 4 PM at our location at 201 New Jersey Street, Morgantown, WV 26501. We’re conveniently […]
Empowering Women for Success: Step Up for Women Pre-Apprenticeship Programs
Are you a woman seeking to break into the construction or advanced manufacturing industries? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you. We are currently recruiting for our Fall 2023 cohorts for our Step Up for Women Construction Pre-apprenticeship and Step Up for Women Advanced Manufacturing Pre-apprenticeship programs. These programs are designed to equip […]