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Women's Leadership Initiative

Women's Leadership Initiative of the United Way of the Greater Lehigh Valley (WLI) is a coalition of women who strive to lead through philanthropy and advocacy: donating their own funds and working to raise additional funds for projects to benefit women and children in the Lehigh Valley. WLI seeks the excitement of creating positive change in our community through leadership, giving, special community projects and mentoring.



Upcoming Events
 
WLI Membership and Prospect Events
WLI Member Mixer hosted by Joanne Kostecky
When: Tuesday, May 25th
Time: 5:30pm-8pm
Where: Joanne Kostecky Garden Design Inc, 4905 Hamilton Blvd, Allentown PA
Bring business cards for networking, and comfortable shoes for an exclusive guided garden towr! Garden Design Inc has been in business for 30 years and has gained many awards and recognition for its design and quality. Garden Design exists in an old country store 1867 in its original state. You won't want to miss the experience! Don't forget to bring your friends. RSVP: Roxanne Strohl, 610.807.5736 or roxannes@unitedwayglv.org.
 
Second Signature Project BOOK BLAST at Central Elementary School
When: May 12th
Time: 5:30-7:30pm
Where: Central Elementary School
Raffle Needs:5 Room Raffle Incentives for Families,
1 Early Bird Raffle Incentive. Also, 8-12 volunteers are needed (clearances not needed) RSVP: Katherine Jackson 484.765.5958, jacksonk@allentownsd.org
 
WLI Annual Meeting
When: Tuesday, June 8th
Time: 5:30pm-8pm
Where: Ilene Wood's Home, 2643 Livingston St, Allentown
RSVP: Roxanne Strohl, 610.807.5736 or roxannes@unitedwayglv.org
 
WLI SIgnature Fundraising Events:
Women in the Lead: An Evening of Recognition
When: June 17th
Time: 5:30pm-8pm
Where: Green Pond Country Club, 3604 Farmersville Rd, Bethlehem PA 18020
Join the Women's Leadership Initiative (WLI) and Frances Hesselbein presenting, "Power of Your Purse - Look What Happens"...
 
You are invited to see our students and scholarship recipients from the WLI's First Signature project in action!  And, receive an update on our Second Signature Project with COMPASS at Central Elementary School. The pictures of the students are worth a thousand words.
 
Come hear an inspirational speaker and take part with us as we will be honoring and celebrating our Philanthropist of the Year 2010!
 
This evening will be a great opportunity to network and learn more about your dollars in action through the WLI while enjoying great food and wine!  Don't forget to invite your friends!
 
Attendance is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis. Register at womeninthelead2010.eventbrite.com
 
 United Way Events:
United Way Community Celebration
When: May 19th
Time: 5pm
Where: Zoellner Arts Center, Lehigh University
The United Way program will include the introduction of the WLI Philanthropist of the Year! Register at www.unitedwayglv.org.
 
Community Events:
Lehigh Valley Second Annual Go Red for Women Luncheon
When: May 12th
Time: 10am-2pm
Where: Lehigh Country Club, 2319 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown PA
... because Heart Disease is the number one killer of women. More than all cancers combined. www.heart.org/lehighvalleypaporedluncheon Contact Anne Baum with your interest to site at a WLI table: abaum@vision-accomplished.com 
 
Lehigh Valley Women's Summit
When: June 4th
Time: 7:30am-3pm
Where: DeSales University
Many from the WLI Membership will attend. Our own WLI member Meloney Sallie-Dosumnu will be speaking in a break-out session about Philanthropy! We will have several tables of WLI members. All WLI members are invited to register at the Chamber member discounted rate of $79. Sign up now! RSVP: colleend@lehighvalleychamber.org.  
 
 
 

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