Women's Philanthropy Board - Auburn University - College of Human Sciences

10/16/2026

The Women’s Philanthropy Board’s “Fashion and Philanthropy: The Art of Making an Impact” was a tremendous success, bringing together style and artistry with a purpose.

We are grateful to Alabama Chanin, Lily Jane Boutique, and Tiger Threads ~ Auburn’s Mobile Boutique for participating in our Fashion Trunk Show, as well as our generous event sponsors and wonderful guests who contributed to the success and impact of this wonderful event.

10/14/2026

Thank you for being part of this special event! Your participation helped make the day a success, and we are so grateful for your involvement with WPB.

10/08/2026

Did you know pieces in the Alabama Chanin Collection are crafted from American-made, organic cotton jersey by artisan sewers in and around The Shoals community of northwest Alabama? Join the Women's Philanthropy Board's “Fashion and Philanthropy: The Art of Making an Impact” on Tuesday, Oct. 13 to hear more from Natalie Chanin, founder and creative director of Alabama Chanin.

To purchase sponsorships and tickets, visit aub.ie/wpbtickets

10/07/2026

Abbeville, a quaint downtown with retro neon signs, reflects the vision and commitment of Mr. Jimmy Rane. The Women’s Philanthropy Board had the wonderful opportunity to spend the day in Abbeville, and our visit was a powerful reminder of how philanthropy strengthens communities, preserves history and creates opportunities for future generations.

10/02/2026

Sarah Jane Levine is more than the founder and owner of Lily Jane Boutique—she is an Auburn University College of Human Sciences graduate, the 2023 Gold Alabama Retailer of the Year, Chair of the Women in Cotton U.S. Organization, and a passionate Auburn advocate.

Join WPB on October 13 for "Fashion and Philanthropy: The Art of Making an Impact" as Sarah Jane shares her story “Purpose from the Plains”.

Tickets may be purchased at aub.ie/wpbtickets

09/28/2026

09/28/2026

Discover Abbeville with WPB. Join us on October 6 for an exclusive day of tours, history and unique experiences.

Tickets may be purchased at aub.ie/wpbtickets

09/22/2026

Creative Director of Alabama Chanin and Founder of Project Threadways, Natalie Chanin is an entrepreneur, designer, writer, mother, gardener, cook, and collector of stories—and so much more.

Born and raised in Florence, Alabama, Natalie has built her company and creative work around craftsmanship, community, and a commitment to giving back.

Join WPB on October 13 for "Fashion and Philanthropy: The Art of Making an Impact" and hear Natalie share her creative journey.

09/14/2026

Registration is FULL!

We are thrilled by the enthusiastic response to WPB’s "Know the Facts About the Protein Craze" program! Thank you to everyone who registered. We look forward to seeing you on September 24th for an informative and engaging presentation featuring Dr. Laura Coats and Kyle Herrod

08/05/2026

The Women's Philanthropy Board was delighted to welcome its members to the Cary Center for the Fall 2026 Kickoff. We are looking forward to another year filled with inspiring programs and opportunities to make an even greater impact together in the College of Human Sciences.

Stay tuned for our upcoming program and event schedule.