Learn more about WIN's 2026 grant focus through the
Education Knowledge Panel
The 2026 Education Knowledge Panel is a way to hear from local experts in New Hanover County. WIN members will hear first hand the challenges that face the county in areas from Pre-K to adult literacy.
Rachel Keith, WHQR reporter, will moderate a panel of five well-respected leaders in their field
Marrio Jeter, Communities in Schools
Stacy Menzies, Snipes Academy
Jane Morrow, Smart Start
Dr. Robert Smith, UNCW
Nancy Woolley, Cape Fear Literacy Council.
At the conclusion, the floor will be opened for audience questions.
Non-alcoholic beverages and light snacks will be provided.
Philanthropy@Work! is a annual educational event organized by the Women’s Impact Network (WIN) to inspire, educate, and empower members to more fully engage in our collective giving efforts.
This event provides an invaluable opportunity for members and guests to deepen their understanding of WIN’s philanthropic processes—from identifying community needs to awarding impactful grants. An important aspect of our mission is to help our members find meaningful ways to actively participate in collective giving.
Heavy hors d’oeuvres will be served. Beverages available for purchase.