Help Women Persevere Through Change

by Women's Employment Network
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Project Report | Apr 10, 2024
Empowering Women in Kansas City

By Erin Cole | Chief Development Officer

When you support Women’s Employment Network (WEN), you support connection for women. Here, women build rapport with our staff and with one another, forming valuable and lasting social and professional networks.

Our donors’ generous gifts are hard at work: WEN’s new Three Pillars to Success program brings women together for three hours per day, three days per week, for three weeks. This in-person course empowers women to focus on themselves, recommit to their goals, and renew their passion as they take steps toward financial independence. Participants receive feedback from HR professionals, learn how to navigate interviews, build their professional networks, and more. With this new program up and running, WEN clients are empowered to choose the program model (fully in-person or hybrid) that works best for their lifestyle.

Progress to Date

WEN’s 2023-24 series of programs and services takes place July 1, 2023 through June 30, 2024. We are thrilled to share our progress as of April 1, 2024 as we work toward our goals for this program year:

  • WEN has welcomed 528 new clients to date in 2023-24 (goal: 1,000)

  • WEN served 4,609 total unduplicated clients to date in 2023-24 (goal: 1,400)

  • To date, 1,080 clients (goal: 1,500) have attended 89 workshops (goal: 110) on a variety of topics including Learn What it Takes to Buy a Home, Salary Negotiation, and Goal Setting and Time Management.

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Women's Employment Network

Location: Kansas City, MO - USA
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Erin Cole
Kansas City , MO United States
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