Announcing Women in Philanthropy’s 2009 Power of the Purse!
May 13, 2009
What: Power of the Purse
Power of the Purse is Women in Philanthropy’s signature event of the year. It consists of a reception and both a silent and live auction of unique purses. Proceeds from this event benefit women and children’s charities throughout the Midlands. All are invited to come and enjoy wine and hors d’oeuvres with a dynamic group of women who are making a difference in the community every day.
Who: Women in Philanthropy invites all ladies to join in the fun! Bring your most fabulously unique bag for a chance to win a door prize!
When: May 20, 2009
5:30-8:30pm
Where: Capital City Club, 1201 Main St., 25th Floor
Cost: $25 Admission
Reservations: Register online at www.uway.org/events or contact Hope Whitesides at (803) 748-7287 or [email protected].
About Women in Philanthropy (WIP)
Women in Philanthropy is the Midlands’ first major women’s philanthropic initiative, empowering women to become philanthropists, effective community leaders, and advocates of others who support the mission of leading meaningful change in the Midlands. Women in Philanthropy is a partnership of the United Way of the Midlands and the Central Carolina Community Foundation.
About United Way of the Midlands
United Way of the Midlands is the most organized efficient and accountable system for investing in the community. With over 80 certified partner agencies, United Way works to identify and respond to the critical human service needs of Calhoun, Fairfield, Lexington, Newberry, Orangeburg and Richland counties. Funds are raised through workplace campaigns, grant writing and individual donations. For more information, please visit www.uway.org.
