Women Helping Women were a part of a ‘7-Day Unleash the Lioness Facebook Challenge’ along with some truly phenomenal women speaking honestly and from their hearts.Rae and Valerie spoke on 3 topics: 1) Are You Being S.M.A.R.T. About Your Personal Development; 2)
Press release: LEDC & EWI, a Strategic Alliance
We’re excited to announce that long-time partners Latino Economic Development Center (LEDC) and Empowered Women International (EWI) are merging. With complementary target populations, programs, and services, LEDC and EWI have identified an opportunity to build upon respective successes by joining
Sharing stories around the world
“If I could, I would leave an open space for your story on every page.” -Gloria Steinem. It’s been almost three weeks since I returned from a trip to Morocco and Tunisia with Hands Along the Nile Development Services (HANDS),
Danielle Tate, author and entrepreneur
EWI’s First Spokeswoman I am honored to be the first spokeswoman for Empowered Women International. Your community and purpose perfectly align with my mission to help more women start and build successful companies. It is a firm belief, and personal experience
Get to Know the Virginia Women’s Monument

We at EWI are always excited to hear about women’s accomplishments being celebrated, and are thrilled to promote the news of the Virginia Women’s Monument, which is currently accepting nominations for the Wall of Honor. Virginia is a state with a
Deborah Rogers: “Inspired by the Brave Women of EWI”
Six months ago, I joined the EWI team as the volunteer grant writer. When I saw this opportunity listed on a volunteer website, it seemed the perfect fit for my desire to work in the development field to support a
Women’s Empowerment, a Cross-Cultural Vision
EWI Embraces a Budding Entrepreneur, Amal Youssef We were very pleased to have Amal, as our fellow through the Hands Along the Nile Development Services, Inc. (HANDS) Professional Fellowship Program: Economic Empowerment for Women. Funded by the US Department of State’s Bureau
Leading with Passion and Purpose at EY Connect Day!

On Friday, September 19th, we had the privilege again of spending the day with Ernst & Young on their annual EY Connect Day. Twenty-eight inspiring professionals joined us for the opportunity to truly connect, learn and grow with one another.
EWI Spotlight at the IDB Theatre Club
See the show and give a standing ovation to the IDB Latina Scholarship Fund! EWI is honored to be selected as the chosen charity by the IDB Theatre Club this year, which donates the profits of each production to an
Our New Website with OmniStudio and The Dream Team!
You may have noticed, earlier this month we officially launched our new website! Ever since, we have been inundated by congratulations and accolades by people who saw the new site as a wonderful compliment to our growing organization’s mission with