Women United® empowers women to drive positive change through philanthropy, advocacy and volunteerism, advancing financial stability across the Trident Region.


We are Women United.

As an integral part of United Way, Women United focuses on the financial stability of every person in every community. We are a vibrant community, bound together by a powerful sense of belonging - to each other, to the organization’s mission and to the communities we call home. Our powerful, global network of women leaders, over 55,000 strong, lives united against the most critical issues facing more than 165 communities in six countries.

Our Values

Empowerment through Philanthropy 

We leverage our collective strengths, resources and passion to empower women, inspire change and build stronger communities.

Collective Voice for Change

At Women United, we amplify the collective voice of women to drive meaningful change in our community.

Building Strong Communities

We inspire, educate and encourage women to effect change in our community with a focus on enhancing the lives of women and children

Lifetime Learning and Growth

We believe that the pursuit of knowledge, personal growth and continuous improvement is essential to creating a more informed, capable and adaptive community.

Photo of Women United at Lowcountry Food Bank. Members are holding letters that spell out Women UnitedPhoto of the 2025 Women United Awards winnersPhoto of attendees at the 2025 Women United Lunch & Learn


Steering Committee 2025-2026

Kim Davis, Chair

Amanda Wagner, Co-Chair

Brianna Johnson, Immediate Past Chair

Megan Banker

Stacey Cannon

Francine Christiansen

Laura Ganci

Ilia Georgiopoulou

Madison Hancock

Diane Kirchner

Wendy Kopp

Mary Mauldin

Maryann Powell

Sydney Stowe

Shareka Sullivan

Lisa Van Bergen

Jaime Wilson

For more information, or to join Trident United Way Women United, contact Danielle Feit, Director of Planned Giving & Endowment Strategy, at (412) 613-9131 or dfeit@TUW.org.

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