Announcing the Women Inspired Network Grant Finalist Presentation

It’s time for a very special evening! Join the Women Inspired Network for the WIN Grant Finalist Presentations! Thanks to the generosity of members of the Women Inspired Network, comprised of inspired and inspiring women throughout LaSalle, Bureau and Putnam Counties, more than $98,000 has been awarded in the past seven years to local charitable […]

Congratulations to YOU, an Inspired and Inspiring Woman!

We are delighted to inform you that Fran Brolley, President and CEO of the Starved Rock Country Community Foundation has chosen the Women Inspired Network (WIN) to be highlighted as one of four Mission Champions at the SRCCF 2024 Disco Ball! Since 2016, our achievements have been extraordinary, and we deeply appreciate your contribution to […]

WIN awards over $11,000 to three area nonprofits

The Women Inspired Network, a charitable giving circle of local, philanthropic women, awarded over $11,000 to three area nonprofits recently at its annual Celebration of Giving at Illinois Valley Community College. WIN grant recipients included the LaSalle County Sheriff’s Chaplain Division, $4,500, to assist individuals or families immediately in crisis. The program addresses urgent needs […]

WIN announces 2023 Grant Finalists

Four worthy organizations have been selected as the 2023 WN Grant finalists. Grant funding is contributed by members and friends of WIN throughout the year and is awarded through a competitive grant process. Applications for funding are reviewed annually by the WIN Grant Evaluation team and finalists are required to present their case for support. […]

The 2023 WIN Grant Season is upon us

We are rapidly approaching the highlight of our WIN year, the Grant Season! Thanks to the generosity of our members and other supporters, WIN has raised over $130,000, and awarded sixteen competitive grants, totaling over $72,000, to organizations who empower and enhance the lives of women and children. Spread the word! Local non-profit organizations working […]

Chief Sarah Raymond to Speak at 2023 WIN Kickoff Party

Women Inspired Network is pleased to announce that Chief Sarah Raymond of the Peru Police Department has accepted their invitation to speak at the 2023 WIN Kick Off Party! In November 2022, Chief Sarah Raymond made history after being appointed as the first female police chief in LaSalle County History. We look forward to hearing […]