✨ Upcoming Events
Celebration of Success 🎓🎉
When: Thursday, December 17, 2026 | 6:00pm
Where: St. Rita’s Hall (8240 Washington St, St. Louis, MO 63114)
Join us as we honor the inspiring achievements of our HiSET graduates and ESL students! This annual celebration brings together our graduates, their families, current students, volunteers, and supporters to recognize the dedication, resilience, and hard work of our learners.
Following the graduation and recognition program, please stay for a warm reception with light bites and community celebration.
Who's Invited: Graduates & families, HiSET & ESL students, volunteers, donors, and all Women in Charge supporters!
Save the Date! 🧠✨
3rd Annual Spring Trivia Night
When: April 2027 (Exact Date & Details Coming Soon!)
Where: St. Rita’s Hall (8240 Washington St, St. Louis, MO 63114)
Get ready to test your knowledge, compete for awesome prizes, and support Women in Charge! Details, table registrations, and sponsorship opportunities will be announced soon.
Interested in becoming a Trivia Night sponsor or donating a item to our silent auction? Reach out to us today!
Recent Event Highlights
2026 Fall Fundraiser Recap
Held on Friday, October 2, 2026 | TechArtista UCity
On October 2nd, our community gathered at TechArtista UCity for an unforgettable evening celebrating resilience, community, and the incredible women rewriting their futures. Through the collective generosity of our attendees, sponsors, and volunteers, the night showcased the true strength of the Women in Charge mission.
The Impact: Thanks to your ticket purchases, spirited silent auction bids, raffle entries, and heartfelt direct donations, we raised over $26,000! As a micro-nonprofit, these funds are truly transformative and will go directly into our classrooms to keep our vital programs thriving for years to come.
Honoring Women in Charge: During the evening, our Board President, Katy Cortinovis, invited guests to make contributions in honor of the inspiring women who shaped their lives. We were privileged to celebrate 20 incredible honorees whose impact continues to uplift our community!
Special Thanks:
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Host & Venue: TechArtista UCity
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Food & Beverage: Salt + Smoke & Rock Horse Brewing Company
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Photo Booth: STL Glitter Booth (View and download your event photos HERE!)
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Our Event Sponsors, Board of Directors, Volunteers, and Donors who made this gathering a resounding success.
Past Event Highlights
Trivia Night: The “Eras" Edition
On April 11th, St. Rita’s Hall was transformed as our supporters traveled through the decades for our 2nd Annual “Eras" Trivia Night! It was an unforgettable evening of friendly competition, laughter, and community impact.
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The Impact: Thanks to your ticket sales, silent auction bids, and mulligans, we raised over $7,500 in net profit! As a micro-nonprofit, these funds are truly transformative and will go directly into our classrooms to fund testing fees, resources, and tutoring for our HiSET and ESL students.
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Special Thanks: A huge shoutout to our Board of Directors, our volunteer tutors, our wonderful Emcee, Dan, and the local businesses in the Loop and Webster Groves who donated to our silent auction.
2025 Fall Fundraiser Recap
On October 4th, 2025, our community gathered at the fabulous TechArtista UCity for a spectacular evening of celebration and support. Through the collective generosity of our attendees, the night showcased the true strength of the Women in Charge mission.
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The Impact: Thanks to your ticket purchases, spirited silent auction bids, and heartfelt contributions during our direct ask, we raised critical funds to keep our vital programs thriving.
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Where the Money Went: These resources directly supported our HiSET, ESL, and Children’s Programs, ensuring we could continue offering free, life-changing educational services to women and families in the UCity community and beyond.
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Special Thanks: We extend our deepest gratitude to our corporate sponsors, individual donors, table captains, and event volunteers who made last year's gathering a resounding success.