Philanthropy

Laurel House

Laurel House is the only emergency domestic violence shelter in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. The shelter was founded by the Women’s Center of Montgomery County in 1980. In 1981, Laurel House was incorporated as an independent nonprofit organization.

The WRN of Montgomery County collects donations for the Laurel House Shelter at our December holiday meeting. To find out more about Laurel House, visit their site, www.laurel-house.org

WRN Scholarships

WRN Montco raises funds throughout the year to support our scholarship fund. Scholarships are awarded at our September luncheon.

We raise funds through our 50/50 and door prize raffle each month as well as through the collection of old cell phones and ink jet and laser ink and toner cartridges. If you would like to donate phones or cartridges, please click here to make sure yours will be accepted.

For additional information about our Scholarships and how to apply visit our Scholarship Page.

Career Wardrobe

The Career Wardrobe is the nation’s largest community-based nonprofit organization dedicated to assisting women in their transition to work by providing professional attire, networking and career skills training.

Started by a group of Philadelphia volunteers in 1994, The Career Wardrobe has assisted over 50,000 women to date. 

The WRN of Montgomery County collects for Career Wardrobe twice a year. Please check our schedule of events for details. For more information on this great organization, please visit their website: www.careerwardrobe.org