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Skagit Women's Alliance and Network
Our Mission
SWAN is a non-profit organization dedicated to recognizing and supporting women of achievement in Skagit County. SWAN annually celebrates and honors outstanding Skagit County women for their success and contributions to the community as business leaders, innovators and visionaries. SWAN also provides scholarships each year for women to continue the mentoring legacy in the pursuit of excellence.
Women of the Year
The Business and Professional Women of the Year award is designed to recognize and honor women who have made an extraordinary contribution to women, business and Skagit County. She lives or works in Skagit County and actively contributes to Skagit County. She demonstrates excellence in her work, including contributions to professional associations within her field. She actively promotes professionalism of women in business, including contributions to the community, networking with and serving as a mentor to other business people. She makes outstanding contributions to her community including service in charitable or non-profit groups and cultural and volunteer activities that enhance the quality of life in Skagit County.
SWAN Scholarship
Each year The SWAN Scholarship is awarded to women working or residing in Skagit County who hold an Associates, Bachelors, Masters or PhD Degree and are pursuing an enhanced standing or competence in their businesses or professions. SWAN’s goal is to award up to $1000 to one or more recipients each year.
The 2022 Board Applications are now open!
Our Board is made up of volunteers who come from a wide variety of backgrounds. Joining our Board provides you with an opportunity to use your skills and network to help us foster and support women who are making a difference in the Skagit Valley.
If you are interested in joining our Board, please fill out the form below and let us know a little information about yourself (a short bio) and why you are interested in joining SWAN in the message field.