Profiles

The women (and enlightened men) of WOMEN'S WAY are the heart and soul of this organization. In this section we profile clients, supporters, volunteers, board members, staff members, and advocates who help us realize our critical mission.

Dr. Claudia F. Curry
10/22/2012

Name: Dr. Claudia F. Curry

Profession: Higher Education Administrator and Adjunct Instructor; Director, Women's Outreach & Advocacy Center/Adjunct Professor, Community College of Philadelphia
 

Jeannette Murray Leighton
07/26/2012

Name:  Jeannette Murray Leighton, CPA

Profession:   Tax Administrator, Glenmede

Education:  MA in Taxation, University of Florida; BSA in Accounting, University of Florida

WOMEN’S WAY Volunteer History:  Planned Giving Committee 2011 - 2013; Community Women’s Fund Review Committee - Fall 2012; Powerful Voice Awards Committee – Spring 2013

Daphne Rowe
06/13/2012

Name: Daphne Rowe

Profession: Philanthropy Advisor, Foundation Manager; Founder of Pembroke Philanthropy Advisors, LLC

Education: University of Pennsylvania; Fels Institute at University of Pennsylvania

DaQuana Carter
05/18/2012

Name: DaQuana (“Dee") Carter

Profession:  Attorney

Education:  Villanova School of Law; Drexel University

WOMEN’S WAY Volunteer History:  I began volunteering at WOMEN'S WAY by joining the Young Women's Initiative Advisory Committee in 2004.  Since then I have served on the Community Women's Fund, Lucretia Mott committee, WOMEN'S WAY Action Partners committee, Executive Committee and the Board of Directors.

Latinas Unidas
04/03/2012

WOMEN’S WAY supports the work of Planned Parenthood of Southeastern Pennsylvania with a grant for its Latinas Unidas program – a unique program that teaches teen girls and their mothers in the Kennett Square area about sexuality in a way that is effective and respectful of their Latina culture.

Tanya's Story
04/03/2012

Though Chester County is the wealthiest county in Pennsylvania, Tanya was one of the thousands of women struggling with poverty and having trouble accessing basic needs.  Tanya was facing a number of difficulties when she first went to the Maternal and Child Health Consortium’s (MCHC) Healthy Start site in Coatesville, a WOMEN’S WAY grantee. 

Jane A. Rose, MBA, CPA/PFS, CFP
03/29/2012

Jane is a long-time WOMEN'S WAY supporter and member of the Planned Giving Advisory Committee. Recently, we asked her to tell us why she has remembered WOMEN'S WAY in her estate plans.

Fernando Chang-Muy
02/07/2012

Name: Fernando Chang-Muy

Profession:  Academic, activist, and nonprofit management consultant

Education:  B.A., Loyola; M.A., Georgetown; J.D., Antioch

The Honorable Flora Barth Wolf
01/12/2012

Judge Wolf is a longtime supporter and former WOMEN'S WAY Board Member who currently serves on the 35th Annual Powerful Voice Awards Host Committee.

Name: Flora Barth Wolf

Profession: Retired Judge, Court of Common Pleas (or, member of 2nd oldest profession, lawyer)

Cheryl's Story
11/09/2011

Cheryl Martin is a devoted WOMEN'S WAY supporter.  She is a strategic and critical thinker whose volunteer involvement at WOMEN'S WAY has had a profoundly positive impact on our mission and work.