Building a Legacy

Support Our Mission

Help us create lasting change. Your donation empowers us to make a difference in special needs, education, direct care, social entrepreneurship, and more. Together, we can build a brighter future.

Thank you for your generosity.

Empowerment Through Giving

Building a Legacy of Change

At 2Wanda Community Foundation, we believe in the power of collective action to create lasting change. Your donation is not just a financial contribution; it's an investment in the future of our community. Together, we can build a legacy of empowerment, opportunity, and resilience.

Join us in making a difference today.

How You Can Contribute

  • Make a one-time donation of any amount that truly resonates with you. We wholeheartedly believe that every contribution, regardless of size, carries immense value. Your support directly translates into providing valuable resources, essential mentorship, and life-changing educational opportunities for emerging entrepreneurs.

  • Set up a recurring donation to provide consistent support for our ongoing programs and initiatives. Monthly donations have a cumulative effect, helping us plan and implement long-term initiatives that benefit emerging entrepreneurs.

    For Example, a monthly contribution of $100 provides an emerging entrepreneur with a membership scholarship, allowing them crucial access to resources, coaching, and referrals that will build their business. Learn more about 2Wanda Brands Membership by connecting with us.

  • As a business owner, sponsorship with 2Wanda Brands opens the door to various benefits. Not only does it provide the opportunity to give back and make a meaningful impact on emerging entrepreneurs, but it also allows you to enhance your brand's visibility, connect with a diverse and engaged community, and establish your business as a champion of entrepreneurship and innovation.

    We offer three distinct giving levels, each providing unique benefits for your business. See levels of sponsorship by connecting with us.

  • Organize a fundraising campaign for 2Wanda Brands to engage your network and community in supporting emerging entrepreneurs. This can be done through social media campaigns, crowdfunding platforms, or hosting events to raise funds. Tap into your networking groups to maximize your collective impact!

  • Consider leaving a legacy by including 2Wanda Brands in your will or estate planning. By making a lasting commitment, you can ensure that your support continues to empower future generations of entrepreneurs.

  • Many companies offer matching gift programs where they match the donations made by their employees. Check if your employer has a matching gift program and double the impact of your contribution by participating.

  • Create a named endowment fund in honor of yourself, a loved one, or your organization, with specific purposes aligned with your philanthropic goals.

  • Include the 2Wanda Community Foundation Endowment Fund in your estate planning to leave a lasting legacy for future generations.

  • Partner as a corporate sponsor or donor, demonstrating your commitment to social responsibility and community impact.

Disclaimer: At 2Wanda Community Foundation, our commitment to transparency is paramount. We allocate a substantial 80% of donation funds directly to programs and initiatives that provide vital support to our beneficiaries. We ensure that your generous contributions make a significant impact, allowing us to create positive change within our community. The remaining 20% is responsibly allocated to administrative and operational expenses, allowing us to efficiently carry out our mission. We believe in maximizing the value of every donation to empower and uplift those we serve. Your support truly makes a difference.

Join Our Leadership Team

Advisory Board, Board of Directors, and Volunteer Opportunities

Advisory Board

Our Advisory Board comprises industry leaders and experts who bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to our organization. These advisors provide invaluable guidance, helping us navigate complex challenges and seize new opportunities. While they do not hold voting rights, their insights and advice are critical in shaping our strategic direction and ensuring we stay true to our mission of fostering generosity and strengthening communities.

Advisors on our board are recognized for their expertise in various fields relevant to our mission. They serve as thought leaders, offering strategic counsel, sharing best practices, and providing feedback on initiatives and programs. Their role is advisory, delivering high-level expertise to support our organizational goals.

  • 1. Strategic Advisor

    2. Financial Advisor

    3. Program Advisor

    4. Marketing Advisor

    5. Technology Advisor

Advisory Assistant Positions

  • Role: Supports the Strategic Advisor by conducting research, preparing reports, and assisting in strategy development.

    Responsibilities: Attending meetings, taking notes, assisting with strategic planning, and conducting market analysis.

    Application Process: Submit a resume and cover letter outlining interest in strategic planning and relevant experience.

  • Role: Assists the Financial Advisor in financial planning, analysis, and reporting.

    Responsibilities: Preparing financial statements, analyzing financial data, and supporting budgeting processes.

    Application Process: Submit a resume and cover letter highlighting financial acumen and relevant coursework or experience.

  • Role: Supports the Program Advisor in evaluating and improving program effectiveness.

    Responsibilities: Collecting and analyzing program data, preparing evaluation reports, and assisting in program development.

    Application Process: Submit a resume and cover letter demonstrating interest in program evaluation and development.

  • Role: Assists the Marketing Advisor in branding and communication strategies.

    Responsibilities: Supporting social media campaigns, assisting in content creation, and conducting market research.

    Application Process: Submit a resume and cover letter showcasing marketing skills and experience.

  • Role: Supports the Technology Advisor in integrating and utilizing technology.

    Responsibilities: Assisting with IT projects, researching new technologies, and supporting technology implementation.

    Application Process: Submit a resume and cover letter with relevant technical skills and experience.

Volunteer Opportunities

Our volunteers are the backbone of our organization, bringing energy, dedication, and a commitment to our mission of fostering generosity and strengthening communities. Volunteering with us is a meaningful way to contribute to impactful projects, support our programs, and engage with a vibrant community.

Volunteer Roles

  • Role: Assist in the delivery and implementation of our programs and services.

    Responsibilities: Supporting program activities, engaging with beneficiaries, and providing logistical assistance.

    Application Process: Submit a volunteer application form and indicate availability and areas of interest.

  • Role: Support the planning and execution of events and fundraising activities.

    Responsibilities: Assisting with event setup, registration, and coordination, as well as supporting event logistics.

    Application Process: Submit a volunteer application form and indicate availability for upcoming events.

  • Role: Provide administrative support to various departments within the organization.

    Responsibilities: Assisting with office tasks, data entry, and supporting staff with day-to-day operations.

    Application Process: Submit a volunteer application form and indicate administrative skills and availability.

Advocates

Our advocates are crucial in spreading awareness about our mission and advocating for the causes we support. By leveraging their networks and platforms, they help us reach a broader audience and engage more effectively with the community.

Advocate Roles

  • Role: Promote our mission and programs within local communities.

    Responsibilities: Organizing community outreach activities, speaking at local events, and engaging with community members.

    Application Process: Submit an application form outlining community involvement and advocacy experience.

  • Role: Use social media platforms to raise awareness and support our organization.

    Responsibilities: Sharing content, creating posts, and engaging with online communities to promote our initiatives.

    Application Process: Submit an application form and provide links to active social media profiles.

This comprehensive structure ensures that individuals interested in contributing to our organization have a clear understanding of the various roles and opportunities available and the application processes for each position.

Join Us in Creating Lasting Impact

Your time, energy, and commitment amplify our ability to create positive change. Together, we don't just change lives — we transform futures. Become a part of the 2Wanda Community Foundation and experience the profound impact of your contributions. Join us as we journey towards a future filled with empowerment, resilience, and compassion.

Board of Directors

Our Board of Directors is the governing body responsible for enforcing bylaws and overseeing our organization's strategic management. Its members ensure that we adhere to our mission, maintain fiscal responsibility, and operate with the highest standards of integrity and accountability. Their leadership is crucial in guiding the organization toward achieving its long-term goals.

Directors are dedicated individuals committed to fostering generosity and strengthening communities. They have voting rights and are actively involved in decision-making processes, including approving budgets, overseeing financial audits, and ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards. Directors play a hands-on role in governance, policy-making, and organizational oversight.

  • 1. Chairperson

    2. Treasurer

    3. Secretary

    4. Board Member (General)

Board Assistant Positions

  • Role: Supports the Chairperson in leadership and administrative duties.

    Responsibilities: Prepare meeting agendas, take minutes, assist in coordinating board activities, and support leadership tasks.

    Application Process: Submit a resume and cover letter highlighting leadership experience and organizational skills.: Supports the Chairperson in leadership and administrative duties.

  • Role: Assists the Treasurer in financial oversight and management.

    Responsibilities: Supporting budget preparation, financial reporting, and audit processes.

    Application Process: Submit a resume and cover letter emphasizing financial management skills and relevant experience.

  • Role: Supports the Secretary in maintaining records and ensuring compliance.

    Responsibilities: Managing board documentation, preparing reports, and assisting in regulatory compliance.

    Application Process: Submit a resume and cover letter showcasing organizational skills and attention to detail.

  • Role: Assists general board members in their governance and policy-making roles.

    Responsibilities: Conducting research, supporting committee work, and assisting with various board initiatives.

    Application Process: Submit a resume and cover letter demonstrating interest in governance and relevant experience.

Mentors

Our mentors are experienced professionals and leaders who guide, support and inspire individuals within our programs. By sharing their expertise and experiences, they help mentees develop skills, build confidence, and achieve their personal and professional goals.

Mentor Roles

  • Role: Guide and support young individuals in their personal and academic growth.

    Responsibilities: Providing one-on-one mentorship, facilitating group activities, and offering educational support.

    Application Process: Submit a mentor application form, including background information and experience working with youth.

  • Role: Support individuals in their career development and professional growth.

    Responsibilities: Offering career advice, conducting mock interviews, and providing networking opportunities.

    Application Process: Submit a mentor application form, including professional background and areas of expertise.

  • Role: Guide emerging and established social entrepreneurs in developing and growing their businesses.

    Responsibilities: Providing business advice, assisting with business planning, and offering insights on market trends.

    Application Process: Submit a mentor application form, including entrepreneurial experience and areas of expertise.

Application Form