The Gina Peterson-Estrada
Your generous Sponsorships and Donations result in substantial monetary gifts for these local non profits that are dedicated to helping women rise and thrive.
PWN raises funds through the Annual Woman of the Year Sponsorships and Silent Auction Donations.
These generous donations result in substantial monetary gifts given to the local and regional non profits that PWN supports. These organizations are dedicated to helping women, men & families rise and thrive.
Current Recipients
Holding on to Hope Family Justice Center Monterey
Gathering for Women provides the care, the support, and the dignity a woman needs to remain safe and healthy as she seeks affordable housing and a more sustainable and secure future.
YWCA Monterey County
Fighting Human Trafficking and Creating New Futures : Set Free Monterey Bay is an anti-trafficking organization established to assist adult women (ages 18 and over) sex trafficking survivors to find healing in a restoration home and to educate the Monterey Bay community about human trafficking.
Girls Inc. of the Central Coast
GI Josie provides non-clinical programs and support to women veterans ( and their children) who endure PTSD and Military Sexual Trauma (MST). Please join in to help us reach our goal of creating a transitional ranch community on which our women veterans and their children can live and Heal&Conquer from their service borne traumas.
Community Human Services Monterey
I-Help offers homeless women short-term lodging and evening meals on a nightly basis during their stay in the program and provides tailored advice and support in finding a job so they maintain a positive outlook and living pattern that fosters personal autonomy and growth.
The Light-House Recovery Program Inc., Fresno, CA
PWN’s Gina Estrada Funding has been used to empower women by providing both educational job readiness classes and hand-on work experience, preparing disadvantaged women for the market place.
We appreciate the generosity of the individuals and businesses who help us support these local non-profits.
About The Fund
The fund was established to honor the memory of Gina Peterson - Estrada, The PWN 2021 Woman of the Year.
She was an outstanding member who was known for her deep commitment to helping women in business.
In honor of all she did for both our members and so many more, this fund stands as a beacon of hope for many women.
Your donation establishes a legacy that will keep Gina's work vibrant and her dreams moving forward. Many women have been empowered to take bold steps to grow both professionally and personally.
Non-profit organizations are awarded the financial support they need to foster women's professional advancement and education. Please consider making a contribution to this fund today.
The PWN Board of Directors, administers the funds according to guidelines that will ensure they are allocated to those who can use them the most.
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