{"id":1754,"date":"2023-09-06T19:34:39","date_gmt":"2023-09-06T19:34:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wict.org\/carolinas-chapter\/?page_id=1754"},"modified":"2026-03-17T15:25:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-17T15:25:08","slug":"giving-back","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wict.org\/carolinas-chapter\/giving-back\/","title":{"rendered":"Giving Back + Philanthropy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"100\" data-src=\"https:\/\/wict-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/09\/Giving-Back-Campaign-2022-Logo.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1755 img-fluid lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/wict-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/09\/Giving-Back-Campaign-2022-Logo.png 600w, https:\/\/wict-bucket.s3.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/09\/Giving-Back-Campaign-2022-Logo-300x50.png 300w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 600px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 600\/100;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>The WICT Network: Carolinas <em>Giving Back Committee<\/em> is the philanthropic arm of our organization \u2013 which is dedicated to empowering women in the media, entertainment, and technology industry.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Our core goals are to uplift our network, by pouring into upcoming and rising leaders, and by lending a hand to the greater community through volunteerism, mentorship, and charity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We do this through:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Creating philanthropic activations at Signature Events.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fundraising for and providing scholarships to The WICT Network programs, including an annual scholarship to the Leadership Conference.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Promoting volunteerism within the Chapter and in our greater community.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Interested in joining our committee? 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