Nevada Women's Fund

Nevada Women's Fund

Philanthropy

Reno, Nevada 1,665 followers

Inspiring and Empowering Northern Nevada Women and their Families...

About us

Nevada Women's Fund works with community donors and supporters to raise financial contributions and other resources to support northern Nevada women and families. We identify critical social needs and address them through award of individual education scholarships and community grant making to community non-profit organizations that share the Nevada Women's Fund mission to strengthen and empower our community.

Industry
Philanthropy
Company size
2-10 employees
Headquarters
Reno, Nevada
Type
Nonprofit
Founded
1982

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  • Know a woman looking to elevate her game through education? Applications are open now for scholarships through the Nevada Women's Fund

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    Deadline Approaching: Scholarship Applications Close Monday, January 6th! Are you a woman in Northern Nevada ready to advance your education and achieve your dreams? Don’t miss your chance—Nevada Women’s Fund scholarships are here to help you succeed! . Application Deadline: Full application must be submitted by Monday, January 6, 2025 For requirements, visit our website at https://buff.ly/3ZBCAEU . Why NWF Scholarships Are Unique: Our scholarships are paid directly to you, not your educational institution, giving you the freedom to cover living expenses like childcare, transportation, rent, and educational related expenses. . How to Apply: Scan the QR code or visit https://buff.ly/3BzhHSM to submit your FULL application today! 📞Questions? Contact us at 775-786-2335 or info@nevadawomensfund.org. . Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in yourself and your future. Apply now and take the next step toward achieving your goals! #Scholarships #WomenEmpowerment #EducationSupport #NevadaWomensFund

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  • Deadline Approaching: Scholarship Applications Close Monday, January 6th! Are you a woman in Northern Nevada ready to advance your education and achieve your dreams? Don’t miss your chance—Nevada Women’s Fund scholarships are here to help you succeed! . Application Deadline: Full application must be submitted by Monday, January 6, 2025 For requirements, visit our website at https://buff.ly/3ZBCAEU . Why NWF Scholarships Are Unique: Our scholarships are paid directly to you, not your educational institution, giving you the freedom to cover living expenses like childcare, transportation, rent, and educational related expenses. . How to Apply: Scan the QR code or visit https://buff.ly/3BzhHSM to submit your FULL application today! 📞Questions? Contact us at 775-786-2335 or info@nevadawomensfund.org. . Don’t miss this opportunity to invest in yourself and your future. Apply now and take the next step toward achieving your goals! #Scholarships #WomenEmpowerment #EducationSupport #NevadaWomensFund

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  • 🌟 Honoring May Sagawa Shelton 🌟 We are deeply saddened by the passing of May Sagawa Shelton, a true champion for women and families in Northern Nevada. May’s incredible legacy as a social services leader and advocate touched countless lives, including her profound contributions to the Nevada Women’s Fund. Her tireless efforts and leadership earned her a place in Nevada Women’s Fund Hall of Fame and the 1994 Chairman’s Award, reflecting her unwavering commitment to empowering women and advancing opportunities in our community. May’s impact will be felt for generations to come, and we are forever grateful for her dedication and service. To honor her memory, May requested that donations be made to Nevada Women’s Fund, an organization she held close to her heart. Read her full obituary here: https://buff.ly/49GU8nO 💜 Thank you, May, for inspiring us to lift others and create meaningful change. #NevadaWomensFund #HonoringMayShelton #LegacyOfImpact #WomenEmpowerment

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  • 🌟 Save the Date! International Women’s Day 2025 🌟 Calling all businesses, organizations, and community groups—we need YOU! Join Nevada Women’s Fund on Saturday, March 8, 2025, for a daylong celebration to empower women and inspire action for gender equality! 💜 How You Can Participate That Day: - Host an event or activity - Offer special discounts - Highlight women’s achievements - Wear purple and show your support 💜 Why Participate? Be part of meaningful change, connect with the community, and help foster a world where women face no barriers to success! Sign up and learn more: https://buff.ly/3VZsOM7 Let’s make a difference together—join us in accelerating action for gender equality! #InternationalWomensDay #AccelerateAction #IWD2025 #NevadaWomensFund

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  • 🚨 We’ve got BIG news! 🚨 Have you checked out The Future is Bright: The Nevada Women’s Fund Podcast yet? If not, you're missing out! ✨ This podcast spotlights the incredible women shaping the future of northern Nevada. From bold entrepreneurs to passionate activists, we’re diving deep into their journeys, which are full of challenges, triumphs, and powerful insights. 👑 Each month, we bring inspiring conversations with local leaders, educators, philanthropists, and community champions. It’s all about celebrating achievements and paving the way for a brighter, more empowered future for women! 🎙️ Catch new episodes on the third Wednesday of every month! Watch and listen on YouTube, Spotify, or Apple. Don’t miss a moment! 👇 https://buff.ly/3VNxiWl #NevadaWomensFund #CelebrateAchievement #Nevada #EmpowerWomen #InspireChange #PodcastLaunch

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  • Today marked an exciting step in our effort to promote careers for women in the construction trades. Nevada Builders Alliance has partnered with Nevada Women's Fund to provide scholarships for women enrolling in local trades programs. Thank you Nevada Builders Foundation for Empowering Women to Achievement!

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  • This Thanksgiving, we’re filled with gratitude for YOU! Because of your generosity, women across Nevada are breaking barriers, realizing their dreams, and building brighter futures for themselves and their families. Take a moment to watch this special video, where scholarship recipients share how your support is transforming lives. https://buff.ly/3CPBf5W Thank you for empowering women to achievement. 💛💜 #ThankYou #Gratitude #EmpoweringWomen #NevadaWomensFund

  • 🎙️ New Episode Alert! 🎙️ In the latest episode of The Future is Bright podcast, we’re thrilled to feature Joy Heuer, Executive Director of Girls on the Run Sierra, in an inspiring conversation about "Celebrating Young Female Empowerment." 🌟 Joy's leadership and passion for empowering girls to be joyful, healthy, and confident are at the heart of her work, and in this episode, she shares how she's making a real difference in the lives of young girls across Northern Nevada. 💪👧 Tune in to hear Joy's powerful insights on creating a supportive, empowering environment for the next generation of strong women! 🎧✨ 🔔 Mark your calendars! New episodes drop every third Wednesday of the month. Tune in as we chat with local business leaders, educators, philanthropists, and community champions who are making waves in Nevada. 🎧 Watch or listen on: YouTube, Spotify, or Apple Podcasts. 👉 Catch the latest episodes here! ✨ This inspiring podcast series is made possible by the generous support of Nevada Women’s Fund donors. #NevadaWomensFund #CelebratingWomen #EmpoweringWomen #NevadaHistory #Podcast

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