Are you a bright, motivated, self-starting professional woman who cares deeply about the needs of women and children in your community? Are you looking for an opportunity to truly make a difference?
WGIRLS has built a national network that brings together diverse professional women who share a desire to strengthen their communities via the support and empowerment of women and children. Through volunteerism and fundraising initiatives we create reverberating change in the lives and communities we serve.
We are seeking outstanding female leaders to launch WGIRLS chapters throughout the country. If you are eager to step into a dynamic leadership position, passionate about the work of the WGIRLS organization, and demonstrate the qualities outlined below, then we encourage you to apply.
Qualities of WGIRLS Leaders:
- Proven managerial skills
- A passion for service, volunteerism, and fundraising
- A desire to make a difference in the following areas:
- Support and volunteerism for economically disadvantaged women and children
- Support and volunteerism for domestic violence survivors
- Empowerment programming for young women
- Education in underserved communities
- Strong communication skills
- Self-starting attitude
- Ability to effectively interact, cooperate, collaborate and manage different opinions in order to complete tasks and achieve shared goals
- Networked in your city
Activities involved in starting a chapter:
- Recruiting members
- Leading membership and board meetings
- Creating partnerships with nonprofits
- Volunteering with partner nonprofits to further the WGIRLS mission
- Planning fundraising events for WGIRLS programming and nonprofit partners
- Promoting the WGIRLS mission in your community
- Serving as a WGIRLS Ambassador to help spread the word to women in your area