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Continued Growth Beyond W2WM Programs [Alumni Committee]

By Erin Coyle, CORE Program Alum & Chair of the W2WM Alumni Committee In the summer of 2012, I felt a bit lost and was searching for my path. I dropped out of college a couple of years prior, and I liked my job but wasn’t sure how it would

5 Reasons You Would be a Great Mentor

by Laure Ballow of iHire, W2WM Board Member + Mentor As a board member and mentor with W2WM, I often share my passion for the organization and invite other women to consider becoming a mentor. Sometimes I’m surprised by their responses. “I don’t think I’d be a very good mentor.”

Mentor Spotlight: “Mentoring, a Two-Way Street”

Sukanya Bora, Learning & Engagement Strategist at Frederick Health by W2WM Senior Program Assistant Andrea Baker When Sukanya became a mentor and workshop guest speaker with the CORE Program, she was looking to give back to the local community by sharing her perspective and guide others through their growth. “Mentoring

W2WM Participates in the 2021 Unity Campaign for Frederick

by W2WM Senior Program Assistant Andrea Baker 1 in 3 Frederick County households struggle to afford basic human needs. The 2021 Unity Campaign for Frederick in unity with 31 local nonprofit organizations including W2WM will take place beginning on Wednesday, March 10th and ending Sunday, March 21st. What’s unique about

Mentee Spotlight: Lusmerlin, Artist of the Black Lives Mural

by W2WM Senior Program Assistant Andrea Baker “When I began the CORE Program, I had just arrived in Frederick, and was starting from zero. No job, no friends, no family around me (only my new husband). People don’t really know how much anxiety and stress that actually entails, all the

Mentee Spotlight: Cat Dorsey, Community Supporter + Entrepreneur

I am the Director of Client Services at The Religious Coalition, a nonprofit that works to alleviate the effects of poverty on #FrederickCountyMD residents, where I manage our emergency financial assistance programs. Joining the Woman to Woman Mentoring, Inc.’s CORE Program opened different doors for me.

Getting Connected, Taking Action, and Moving Forward: Shawna’s Story

by W2WM Senior Program Assistant Andrea Baker + Intern Rachel Taylor “One of the most dangerous times in an abusive relationship is when you are leaving it. And not only was I leaving it, but I was also desperately hanging on to the small farm my kids and I call