YWCA Prepares to Honor Women Making a Difference in Anne Arundel County

Arnold, MD — The YWCA of Annapolis and Anne Arundel County will be hosting its 32nd Annual Tribute to Women and Industry (TWIN) Awards on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at the Westin Annapolis Hotel. The event honors outstanding business women who make a difference in Anne Arundel County and celebrates employers’ commitment to empowering women. On June 1st, these nominating and sponsoring companies will be spotlighted for their commitment to the professional advancement of women and their dedication to the community through acknowledgment of the positive impact of these women visionaries.

Proceeds from the event support the core mission of the YWCA in assisting victims of domestic violence and sexual assault while improving the lives of women and children residing in Anne Arundel County.

To learn more about Sponsorship and Honoree Nomination opportunities please visit www.annapolisywca.org/events. Ticket information can also be accessed online at www.annapolisywca.org/events or by calling 410.626.7800
ext. 106.

Want to submit an Honoree Nomination?

A TWIN Honoree exemplifies the following:

• Ten or more years in a professional capacity and/or area of expertise
• Significant contributions to the advancement of the organization and/or field
• Participation in one or more community volunteer initiatives or Board engagement
• Has provided mentoring to support the advancement of up and coming managers

Deadline for submissions is March 30th. If you wish to nominate a TWIN honoree, please contact AnDeneen Baldwin at abaldwin@ywcaaac.org for more information.

About the YWCA of Annapolis & Anne Arundel County

The YWCA has been serving the Annapolis and Anne Arundel community since 1920. The core mission of the organization is to protect, inspire and empower women and children. The YWCA realizes its mission by providing services to support victims of domestic violence and sexual assault. Services range from a 24-hour hotline to refuge at the only domestic violence safe house in the county. The YWCA also offers courses to rehabilitate offenders and outreach initiatives to educate youth on healthy relationships. Key services such as counseling, support groups, and legal services provide the cornerstone of the YWCA’s potential to enable victims to leave their abusers and regain independence in a secure environment. For more information, visit www.annapolisywca.org or call 410-626-7800.