Educate | Encourage | Embolden
WLI Pillars
Educate
Programming
Since 2003, WLI has sponsored dozens of luncheons, retreats and workshops on the CUW campus as well as hosting biennial national conferences for Christian women to meet, share and grow together.
WLI has also sponsored many Growing Together mentoring workshops, helping to foster intergenerational mentoring culture in congregations and organizations across the United States.
Encourage
EmpowHer
EmpowHer is a personalized one-on-one women’s mentoring program to help women form meaningful, personal connections. The first cohort started in 2022. WLI in partnership with CUW’s Campus Ministry helps to facilitate connection between CUW female students, faculty, and leaders through Christ.
Embolden
Recognition of Women Leaders
Each year, the Women’s Leadership Institute recognizes three Christian women - one student from each of the CUW and CUAA campuses, and one from the community at large - who exhibit exceptional servant leadership and boldly enter and influence in the spaces God has called them to serve.
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This annual award recognizes two students for their leadership and service on the CUW or CUAA campus and in their community.
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In 2021, WLI added this annual award recognizing Christian women in all walks of life who boldly step into the spaces God has placed them.