Women's Fund of the Blue Ridge

Women's Fund of the Blue Ridge We are a collective giving organization formed to create positive change for women and girls.

WHO WE ARE: Women’s Fund of the Blue Ridge is a collective giving organization formed and sustained by a group of women philanthropists who want to make a positive impact on the lives of women and girls in the High Country. Women’s Fund of the Blue Ridge believes that all women have the right to equality, safety, opportunity, and self-determination in every aspect of their lives. We recognize our

role as a leader in this community by working to achieve these principles through our grant making, advocacy, and community building. MISSION:We create positive change for women and girls in the High Country through collective giving.

06/04/2026

June 24 6-8
An Evening With Joan Lunden

POP tickets are sold out! This event offers another amazing opportunity to meet Joan Lunden & receive a copy of her new book!

At the beautiful home of Frances MaGruder in Grandfather Country Club. Heavy h’oer doerves & drinks in a small, intimate setting. We hope to see you there.

Tickets available through our website WFBRNC.ORG

06/04/2026

Join the fun at FAFitness with partners Wisdom & Worth LLC & Women’s Fund of the Blue Ridge for a class June 13th at 9:30 AM at FA Fitness in Blowing Rock!

Melanie Lewis and Nelle Lawrence are coordinating the first ‘Move for Good’ summer wellness class with proceeds benefitting WFBR.

Use the QR code to sign up and bring period products to donate to help WFBR fight period poverty in the high country!

06/04/2026

Join us for a class June 13th at 9:30 AM at FA Fitness in Blowing Rock!

Our incredible board member Melanie Lewis (of Worth & Wellness Consulting) is coordinating a ‘Move for Good’ summer wellness series with locally owned businesses!

Use the QR code to sign up and bring period products to donate to help WFBR fight period poverty in the high country!

05/30/2026

Bourbon Under the Blue Ridge tickets go on sale Monday at 9am!

This year the event will be held at the esteemed from 5pm-10pm. Transportation shuttles available from Banner Elk, Hound Ears, & Jefferson Landing. Join us for an unforgettable evening!

05/08/2026

Shop Sweet Mimi’s today from 10-6!

Kate Patterson is the definition of a girl’s girl. She started Sweet Mimi’s to give women in the high country more affordable, high quality options, and named it after her grandmother - Mimi.

Today she’s hosting a period product drive, sip & shop, and permanent jewelry pop up. 20% of proceeds will go directly to our Support Periods project!

TOMORROW! Shop at Sweet Mimi’s and support WFBR at the same time! Shop for beautiful dresses, bags, accessories, and the...
05/07/2026

TOMORROW!

Shop at Sweet Mimi’s and support WFBR at the same time!

Shop for beautiful dresses, bags, accessories, and the perfect outfits for summer AND support women and girls in the high country!

The Sparking Hour will also be there for permanent jewelry. This is the perfect one stop - shop, sip, and support opportunity. Join us!

05/05/2026

An elegant, elevated evening designed with connection & purpose.

The Patrons Party is an exclusive, intimate gathering the night before Power of the Purse 2026. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet our featured speaker, Joan Lunden, and come together as a community.

A moment to gather, to engage, and to center our work before the main event. ✨

Buy tickets:
https://wfbr.auctionsnap.com/202603309c15761e-8b5a-4687-8262-966f5311bdcf/event

04/23/2026

WFBR & Sweet Mimi’s & The Sparking Hour

Invite you to an afternoon of shopping, permanent jewelry, & philanthropy through supporting local businesses. Is there a better way to spend a Friday?

P.S. If you’re looking for a Power of the Purse dress, Sweet Mimi’s has so many wonderful chic options - grab yours first!

04/14/2026

Friday May 8th support Women’s Fund of the Blue Ridge & Sweet Mimi’s!

👗 Kate Patterson, owner of Sweet Mimi’s is hosting a period product drive & will donate 20% of all proceeds to WFBR.

💎 More fun shopping opportunities with Missy from for permanent jewelry!

👛 Bring any period product supplies in a sealed box to donate! Support period product security for women & girls in the high country.

Address

859 State Farm Road, Ste 404
Boone, NC
28607

Telephone

+18282644002

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