
"Your scholarship has been disabled"
Woman of Wonder recently received an email from the WashBoard.org noting that their site disabled our scholarship – because the scholarship is for women.
Book Exchange
Join Woman of Wonder for an exciting and enjoyable in-person book swap event. There will be a delightful selection of snacks, engaging activities, book giveaways, and a grand prize, all aimed at supporting a wonderful cause: college scholarships.
Final scholarship awards to be announced soon!
The scholarship committee is meeting Monday, July 10 to make the final decision on the scholarship applications. We had a team of eight people who helped
In Memory of Martine Larsen
We are honored to recognize a recent gift made in memory of Martine Larsen, a remarkable woman whose life was defined by resilience, brilliance, and boundless compassion.
Introducing The Sisters Fund
Two sisters have established a designated fund within the Woman of Wonder scholarship organization specifically to help women who have experienced domestic violence.
Giving Clubs 2022 for Woman of Wonder
Giving Clubs for the year 2021 for Woman of Wonder. These gifts provided educational scholarships to worthy Washington state students.
In honor of the wreath makers
Two close friends, Cindy Ongers and Nancey Stratton West united by their love for creativity and community, began a heartwarming tradition of crafting holiday wreaths together each winter.
Juneteenth: diversity, equity and inclusion. The best is yet to come.
As you go through your day, take a moment to reflect on what was, what is, and is yet to come, for you, your family, and your future. Because, as BTS sings, "your “best is what comes next.”
Happy retirement, Mary Krist!
After a remarkable career in advertising, we celebrate the retirement of Mary Krist—a true icon of leadership, creativity, and compassion.
First donors became the Founders Club for Woman of Wonder
It’s hard to know when you start a nonprofit whose life you will touch or how they’ll respond. One of the greatest gifts we offer each other is the gift of connection and creating community.
Giving Clubs 2021 for Woman of Wonder
Giving Clubs for the year 2021 for Woman of Wonder. These gifts provided educational scholarships to worthy Washington state students.
GiveMore24! We ventured in for 2021
The year 2021 was the inaugural launch of Woman of Wonder into this massive undertaking, and it was a success!
Clothing donation in Size 4 inspires Facebook group
Woman of Wonder received a generous donation of professional clothing in Size 4 from a woman who used to work in a law firm and has since retired. Her hope would be that the clothing would be helpful for students who need an upgraded outfit for an interview or nice event.
Celebrate Daughters Day with a poem
A poem to celebrate Daughters Day and all the daughters who come from far away.
The sun rose on this day in my life,
Before I knew, tucked a place in my heart.
An ocean away, a small little girl
Waited for me to change our world.
Help us raise money for college scholarships during GiveMore24!
Participate with Woman of Wonder during GiveMore24! on Thursday, September 23 and support us in a variety of ways. Tell others about our mission to help women attend college and encourage them to look us up on GiveMore24!
New business, new baby, tips for managing your wonderful new world
Life changed fast. You started a new business and before you could take a breath, welcomed a new baby into your heart and home, and are now you’re likely trying to figure out how to juggle it all while staying sane.
Put effort into yourself to be your absolute best
As women, we are conditioned to give our all to everyone else. However, depleting our inner resources leaves us less able to care for those we love and, more importantly, to take care of ourselves when we need it most.
Fair Start for Kids Act signed into law in Washington state
Expanding accessible, affordable child care and early childhood development programs. Great news for Washington state parents. Child care is now more accessible and affordable. May 7, 2021 Governor Jay Inslee signed SB 5237 the Fair Start for Kids Act.
We're in! Woman of Wonder & GiveMore24!
Woman of Wonder is participating this year in Clark County’s GiveMore24!. Sign up to receive reminders about this year’s GiveMore24! fundraising event. Bookmark our page, and return to it on Thursday, September 23 to donate to Woman of Wonder during this massive fundraising event.
How to research a nonprofit
Seven things to know when researching a nonprofit. A nonprofit is an organization that has received a letter from the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) determining if the organization qualifies, for instance, as a 501(c)(3). The term 501(c)(3) refers to a portion of the IRS code that grants federal tax exemption for charities and private