"Imagine, a six-year-old little girl asleep in her bed when suddenly she is jarred awake by loud bangs. She first believed she may be dreaming but as fear begins to rise in her little body she closes her eyes tightly clinging to her teddy bear hoping that it will all go away. As she opens her eyes, she sees her big brother standing there, he leans … [Read more...]
Kenya Mobley Brings the Grit & Grace to the Inspired Women Luncheon
IWL Professional Development Shows What is Possible When you have Grit & Grace
“Fill your life with women that empower you, that help you believe in your magic and aid them to believe in their own exceptional power and their incredible magic too. Women that believe in each other can survive anything.”— Nikita Gill The Inspired Women Luncheon Professional Development showed those that attended the beauty of having Grit … [Read more...]
The 11th Annual Inspired Women Luncheon Shows Grit & Grace
Last Friday, we hosted our 11th annual Inspired Women’s Alliance Luncheon! The luncheon was started to celebrate and empower women in the Greater Arlington Area. It is also an avenue to award Dr. Judith J. Carrier scholarship recipients. This year, the Alliance disbursed over $11,000 in scholarships to women in universities and nursing … [Read more...]
Congratulations to our 2022 Awards and Grant Recipients
It is our honor to announce 2022's Hero & Rising Star Award and the Small Business Grant Recipients. Each of these amazing women deserve this recognition and we know they will continue to inspire. Congratulations to our Rising Star, Hero and Small Business Grant recipients. Rising Star Award Recipient Washima Huq is the Executive … [Read more...]
2022 Scholarship Recipients of the Dr. Judith J. Carrier Scholarships have been Chosen
Scholarships are important for developing the community's future and continuing the cycle of economic prosperity. With the help of the Women's Alliance and everyone who helped us raise money through our 10th Annual Inspired Women luncheon Silent Auction, we were able to fund a scholarship prize for seven recipients. The Dr. Judith J. Carrier … [Read more...]
Women’s Alliance Woman-Owned Small Business Grant Recipient Announced, Lauren Brewer of Union Worx
The Greater Arlington Chamber of Commerce Women's Alliance proudly announces the recipient of the first-ever woman-owned small business grant, Lauren Brewer of Union Worx. The grant, announced on March 5 as part of the 10th Annual Inspired Women Luncheon, includes over $10,000 in cash and business resources. "I was so surprised and thrilled to … [Read more...]