	The Women's Forum of North Carolina, Inc.

About the Forum

Mission Statement

The WOMEN’S FORUM OF NORTH CAROLINA, INC. is an invitational, non-partisan organization of diverse women leaders of proven influence, dedicated to working together to achieve equality and maintain social, economic and political power for women. More about our purpose >>>

Our Leadership

The president of the Forum is Debra Derr of Raleigh. More leaders >>>

Current and Ongoing Projects

The NC Center for Women in Public Service, a partnership of Peace College and the Women’s Forum of NC, to train women for appointed or elected office
Positioning our members for seats on public and private boards and commissions
The Young Adult Leadership Award (YALA), to mentor a future leader through an annual award
Founding member of North Carolina Women United, we support Women’s Advocacy Day at the Legislature

Benefits of Membership

The collective expertise of the Women's Forum provides a valuable resource for each member. We have opportunities to connect statewide, three times a year for personal development and networking. Regional meetings are held three to four times a year. We connect regularly with members by newsletter, phone, e-mail.

As leaders in their respective organizations and as acknowledged experts in their fields, Forum members often give formal testimony and background information to North Carolina's decision makers and serve on decision-making boards and commissions.

Our History

Tax Information

The Women's Forum of North Carolina, Inc. is a non-profit, tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization. Its EIN is 56-1168939.

The Women's Forum is an invitational, non-partisan organization of diverse women leaders of proven influence dedicated to working together to achieve equality and maintain social, economic and political power for women.

Last modified:
03-Apr-2008