Jueves, Enero 22, 2026
5:30 – 8:00 PM
Scranton Area Community Foundation @ The Century Club
Hawk Hall
612 Jefferson Avenue, Scranton, PA 18510
Join us for our first quarterly meeting of the year, where we’ll kick off an exciting new chapter in advancing the work of Women in Philanthropy!
We look forward to seeing you for dinner and discussion about the next steps forward to support women, girls, and their families in Northeastern Pennsylvania through Women in Philanthropy!
*This event is complimentary for all WIP Supporters, though we ask that you RSVP for ALL guests.
Relive the 2025 Annual Celebration ✨
We had an incredible and inspiring evening of empowerment at the Women in Philanthropy Annual Celebration on Miércoles, Noviembre 5, 2025!
As we celebrated the power of WIP, we reflected on over a decade of progress uplifting women, girls, and families across Northeastern PA—and looked ahead to exciting initiatives coming in 2026.
Watch the full recap to relive the energy, inspiration, and vision that continues to drive Women in Philanthropy forward.
UPCOMING OPPORTUNITIES
WIP Volunteer Committee Formation
Viernes, Diciembre 12, 2025
Noon – 1 PM
Via Zoom
Join us for a casual, inspiring lunchtime session where we’ll imagine what hands-on volunteer opportunities for WIP members could look like in 2026.
Your ideas, passions, and experiences matter as we expand meaningful ways to engage and serve our community. Bring a friend and your creativity — we’ll bring the conversation.
LOOKING AHEAD TO 2026
Join Our Campaign to Empower Women and Girls
At our Annual Celebration in Noviembre, Scranton Area Community Foundation President and CEO Laura Ducceschi announced an exciting new campaign to deepen Women in Philanthropy’s impact in the priority areas that matter most for women and girls in our region. Today, we invite you to be part of it.
Whether you’re passionate about housing stability, dental health, financial empowerment, youth opportunity, or building for the future, your gift makes a difference.
In addition to your annual or monthly Women in Philanthropy commitment, these focused giving opportunities allow you to amplify your impact in the areas that speak most to your heart.
Explore Our Focus Areas
- Housing Angel Fund: Covers hidden costs like utility deposits and emergency repairs that keep families in their homes. DONATE HERE
- Even Bigger Smiles Fund: Provides dental care that builds confidence and opens doors to employment. DONATE HERE
- Financial Confidence Fund: Combines financial education with matching women’s savings dollar-for-dollar, turning $2,500 into $5,000 for life-changing goals. DONATE HERE
- Empowering Women and Girls Fund: Removes cost barriers to STEAM competitions, leadership programs, and career certifications. DONATE HERE
- Funding for the Future Fund: Supports civic health and mental health initiatives while building our endowment for lasting impact. DONATE HERE
Your ongoing support helps WIP grow and lead—and these additional funds enable us to meet emerging needs and accelerate progress for women and girls across the region. Thank you for your continued support!