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PWN Announces Six Annual Scholarship Award Recipients Scholarship Foundation Allows Local Women to Continue Their Education The Professional Women’s Network is pleased to announce six local recipients of PWN Foundation scholarships. These women were chosen based on written personal essays outlining their character, educational and personal career goals and volunteerism. Recipients will be honored at the […]

PWN Board Member, Ashley Leverty is sharing an event in hopes to corral some supportive friends and PWN members to volunteer at the National Disabled Veterans TEE (Training, Exposure, Experience) Tournament, which is a HUGE event taking place in Riverside and Iowa City in September. The week-long tournament is a golf rehabilitation program, as well […]

Professional Women’s Network (PWN) is proud to continue its tradition of awarding four (4) annual monetary scholarships to local women from Eastern Iowa. Since 1992, PWN has awarded approximately $61,000 in scholarship awards to currently enrolled undergraduate students. Applicants must be a female student who will be attending classes, either full or part-time, during the […]

The Professional Women’s Network of Eastern Iowa is pleased to welcome the following professionals to the PWN Board of Directors; they will begin their two-year terms on January 1, 2018. Ashley Leverty, Farm Bureau Financial Services Sarah Specht, World Trend Financial 2018 Executive Officers: President: Tracy Schweiss, Verizon Wireless President-elect, Holly Webster, The Hotel at Kirkwood Center Treasurer, […]

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – (November 16, 2017) – Professional Women’s Network is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2017 Woman of the Year Award as Ms. Elaina Kempin. Since 1988, this award is presented annually to a member who has held a leadership position in Professional Women’s Network; exemplifies the motto “Women Helping Women;” participates in events […]

Professional Women’s Network is pleased to announce five local recipients of PWN scholarship. These women were chosen based on written personal essays outlining their character, educational and personal career goals and volunteerism. Recipients will be honored at the annual Scholarship luncheon to be held September 28, 2017, in the CRST International Graduate Center at Mount […]

It’s that time of year when we prepare to tearfully say goodbye to some amazing board member volunteers as their commitments are complete at the end of the year. This means we are now accepting applications for NEW board members to join us. Joining the board is not only a great way to become more involved, […]

  Registration is now open for the 2017 Women’s Power Luncheon Series event, hosted by PWN Member, Kelly Buchanan. The event is being held on Thursday. February 2, 2017 at The Hotel Kirkwood. Register here! Life moves quickly. There often isn’t time to revel over daily successes, whether it’s hitting a goal a week ahead […]

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa – (December 8, 2016) – Professional Women’s Network is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2016 Woman of the Year Award as Ms. Stacey Mueggenberg. Since 1988, this award is presented annually to a member who has held a leadership position in Professional Women’s Network; exemplifies the motto “Women Helping Women;” […]

We love that we have a strong membership base of entrepreneurs! While you are out shopping this holiday season please consider supporting a PWN Member’s small business. Here’s a listing of our members and also non-profits to give to this holiday season. Retailers/Services Anahata Massage & Wellness Center Domicile Cork N Canvas Iowa WineStyles Edgewood […]