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- WiNGS Named Finalist for 2022 D CEO Nonprofit and Corporate Citizenship Award
June 8, 2022 D CEO recognizes WiNGS in the Capital One Impact Initiative category. DALLAS – WiNGS has been named a finalist for D CEO’s 2022 Nonprofit and Corporate Citizenship Awards, presented in partnership with the Communities Foundation of Texas. Now in its fifth year, the awards honor professionals and organizations in the nonprofit world that make ... Read More - WiNGS Adds Five Members to Board of Directors
July 26, 2022 Nonprofit also welcomes two new leaders to executive team. Dallas – WiNGS has named five members to its Board of Directors – Andrea Albright, Managing Director at Bank of America; Leona Allen Ford, Chief Talent and Diversity Officer/Deputy Publisher at The Dallas Morning News; Jeff Harvey, Partner at Holland & Knight LLP; Malia Hodges, ... Read More - Q&A with Kate Rose Marquez, CEO, WiNGS
By Rob Schneider – Managing Editor, Dallas Business Journal June 22, 2022 About the company: WiNGS’ mission is to empower women and fight generational poverty. Formerly the YWCA of Dallas, the 113-year-old organization serves as a bridge for women to arrive at a place of success and sustainability. About the honoree: Marquez is excited to see the breadth and depth ... Read More - Kate Rose Marquez Named 2022 Most Admired CEO
Dallas Business Journal recognizes WiNGS CEO among 18 outstanding North Texas leaders. DALLAS, May 2022 – Kate Rose Marquez, CEO of WiNGS, has been named to Dallas Business Journal’s 2022 list of Most Admired CEOs. The distinction honors leaders in North Texas who deliver outstanding performances in guiding their companies to success and contributing to the ... Read More - WiNGS Receives $30,000 Grant from Truist to Help Women Improve Financial Literacy
DALLAS, October 14, 2021 – WiNGS today announced it received a $30,000 grant from Truist Financial Corporation through its Truist Charitable Fund, a donor-advised fund at The Winston-Salem Foundation, to support WiNGS Economic Advancement programs, helping women build financial security and assets and develop important work skills. “Thanks to support from organizations like Truist, we are ... Read More - JPMorgan Chase Awards WiNGS $100K to Fund Its Initiative to Boost Women in Southern Dallas
WiNGS was featured in Dallas Innovates: WiNGS will use the funding to pair women in Southern Dallas with trained financial coaches and build an online portal dedicated to reducing barriers to reaching economic opportunities. https://dallasinnovates.com/jpmorgan-chase-awards-wings-100k-to-fund-its-initiative-to-boost-women-in-southern-dallas/ Read More - JPMorgan Chase Gives WiNGS $100,000 Boost to Fund Southern Dallas Initiative
Grant will continue and strengthen WiNGS programming in Southern Dallas DALLAS – WiNGS – a 113-year-old nonprofit organization that empowers women, fights poverty and impacts generations – has received a $100,000 grant from JPMorgan Chase to help fund the organization’s Southern Dallas Initiative. WiNGS’ Southern Dallas Initiative will create greater opportunities for women to overcome barriers ... Read More - WiNGS Resource Coach Cinthia Shares Resources on Univision Network
On August 2nd, WiNGS Resource Coach, Cinthia, was invited to speak on local Univision network about how families can best take advantage of the upcoming tax-free weekend. View the interview here. Read More - WiNGS Partners with UnidosUS to Bring Latinos in Finance Program to Dallas
Virtual workforce development curriculum prepares Latinx participants to apply for jobs with top banking institutions in 8 weeks. DALLAS – WiNGS has partnered with UnidosUS to bring Latinos in Finance (LIF) – a workforce development program that focuses on preparing Latinos for success in the financial services industry – to the Latinx community in Dallas. The ... Read More - WiNGS and Ebby Halliday Foundation Team Up to Impact Women in DFW
WiNGS will be beneficiary for donations made to Ebby Halliday Foundation through end of summer. DALLAS – WiNGS – a 113-year-old nonprofit organization that empowers women, fights poverty and impacts generations – has been named the beneficiary of all donations made to the Ebby Halliday Foundation through the end of summer. This partnership continues the legacy ... Read More
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Remember there's no such thing as a small act of kindness. Love and kindness are never wasted. They always make a difference. Donate to #WiNGS today for #GivingTuesday to help #EmpowerWomen bit.ly/3OGSyYF
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From our WiNGS Family to yours. May your holiday be full of peace, love and thanksgiving. We are truly so thankful for all of you. Drop in the comments what you are thankful for this holiday!
Happy WiNGS Wednesday! We may all do some holiday shopping at the last minute but we are ahead of the game for December and January classes. Beat the rush and sign up today!
It's November!!! Before the Season of Giving is in full swing take some time to realign, refocus and regain your inner strength. TAKE TIME FOR YOU. Sign up to attend our Personal Development series starting November 7th and drop your favorite selfcare habit in the comments.
Happy Halloween from us at WiNGS! Don't be a Fright come Teach with all your Might. It's Fun and its Sweet no Tricks all Treats when You come Volunteer with WiNGS! Email us for more information volunteer@wingsdallas.org.
LAST CALL!! You asked and we answered! 5 DAYS LEFT and only a few slots remaining! Are you ready for a new job making $20+ an hour? Then do NOT miss our Career in Finance Cohort being held in the Evenings starting November 1st! Let's land that new job before the Holidays! 🦃 🎄
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Every Election is a time for your voice to be heard! But here at WiNGS we know that all the who's what's how's and why's can be confusing! Join us for Voting 101 and get all the details on voting registration, deadlines, poll locations and more. 📢 Tell a friend #Yourvotematters
Is it FALL yet??? 🍂 It may not feel like it 🌡️ but while you're staying cool come check out our October Offerings. 🎃 We promise they aren't spooky 👻 Come in person or stay in and attend virtually, either way comment #sweaterweather below if you are ready for some cooler temps!
Thank you NexPoint for your $10,000 matching gift donation on @NTxGivingDay ! Because of your generous support, we were able to surpass our fundraising goal! Thank you for helping us empower women, fight poverty & Impact generations! #WiNGSdallas #NTxGivingDay
A big, heartfelt thank you to everyone who gave on @NTxGivingDay. We had a record-breaking year, raising over $65,000 in vital funds for our mission. Because of your generosity, we can - empower women, fight poverty and impact generations. #WingsDallas #NTxGivingDay
Our organization has won a Schwab Gives Prize from @NTxGivingDay. Thank you to @CharlesSchwab for sponsoring this prize and the $1,000 award! We appreciate all the support! #charlesschwab #NTxGivingDay #Givetononprofits #WiNGSdallas @CFTexas @Northtexasgivingday
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