Women of Color in Fundraising and Philanthropy (WOC)®

A hearty round of applause for WOC Community member, Evelyn R. Hernandez, MPA, CFRE on her new role as the Executive Director of Alumni Engagement and Annual Giving (interim) at CUNY School of Medicine! #nonprofits #philanthropy #careerdevelopment

As we wrap up Women's History Month, Lola Banjo and Sarah Beraki celebrates the important work from women of color in fundraising and #philanthropy. Read their article: https://lnkd.in/dhTUTMgD #nonprofits #nonprofitfundraising #womenofcolor #womenshistorymonth

The Wisdom of WOC is our advice column where the WOC Community can submit its questions about fundraising and philanthropy. Helen N. Bryant shares her best advice on how to build authentic relationships with your donors and transform your social channels. Read her column: https://lnkd.in/eHzM2CXQ #donorrelationships #nonprofits #nonprofitfundraising #philanthropy

In challenging times, it is vital to turn to community for support. We're checking in with our community. Catch up and brainstorm with us on March 26. RSVP: https://lnkd.in/eSG6NWhP #nonprofits #community #careerdevelopment #womenleadership

We're talking dynamic leadership at the launch of our Radiant Leadership series. Join us virtually on March 20. Free and open to the public—RSVP to reserve your spot: https://lnkd.in/es75VSR7 #womenleadership #womenshistorymonth #careerdevelopment #leadership

5 years strong and just getting started! 🎉✨ Yolanda F. Johnson, founder of Women of Color in Fundraising & Philanthropy (WOC), is reflecting on the incredible milestones we’ve achieved and sharing what’s next for 2025 and beyond. From launching the Radiant Leadership Institute to taking WOC around the world, expanding our impact, and honoring changemakers with the WOC Awards, we’re continuing to redefine leadership and philanthropy. The journey is bold. The future is bright. And YOU are a part of it. 💜 📅 Register for the March 20th Radiant Leadership Series event. Free admission for Greater New York Chapter members! https://lnkd.in/es75VSR7 And stay tuned for what’s coming next—this is just the beginning! #WOC5Years #WOCProud #FundraisingForward #WomenLeading #PhilanthropyInAction #womenshistorymonth #iwd2025 #womensupportingwomen #womenofcolor #womensmonth Linda Ortiz

📣 Celebrating Helen Zia: A Voice for Justice & Change ✨ Journalist, activist, and author Helen Zia has spent decades amplifying stories that matter—fighting for civil rights, gender equality, and social justice. Her fearless work continues to inspire generations to speak up, stand strong, and create change. 🗞️✊ Let’s honor her legacy by using our voices, telling our stories, and making an impact. 💬💡 Tag someone who inspires YOU to take action! ⬇️ #HelenZia #Trailblazer #WomenWhoLead #JournalismMatters #SpeakUp

Get started to your fundraising strategy with these expert tips from Jacqueline House and Sarah Plimpton on how to plan a capital campaign. Read now: https://lnkd.in/eTT-kZCG #capitalcampaign #nonprofits #nonprofitfundraising #philanthropy

✨ A New Era of Leadership Begins! ✨ Women of Color in Fundraising & Philanthropy and Baruch College are proud to present the Radiant Leadership Series—a space for bold, dynamic conversations that inspire action. Join us on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at 5:30 PM ET for an evening of insight, connection, and transformation. 💡 Let’s redefine leadership. Let’s elevate voices. Let’s lead with impact. 🔗 Reserve your spot now: https://lnkd.in/eF4wiJwQ #RadiantLeadership #WOCinPhilanthropy #BoldLeadership #LeadWithImpact

🌟 Cheers to Anjelica Garcia! 🌟 Big congratulations to our amazing WOC member, Anjelica Garcia, on her new role as Senior Director of Individual and Leadership Giving at The Door The Door - A Center of Alternatives 🎉 She’s bringing her passion and dedication to supporting young people as they build bright futures. While she’ll miss the incredible team at the Ms. Foundation, she’s ready for this next chapter—creating opportunities, opening doors, and making a real impact. Let’s celebrate Anjelica and wish her all the best on this exciting journey! 👏✨ #WOCLeads #NewBeginnings #MakingAnImpact Yolanda F. Johnson Linda Ortiz