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Who We  Are

Our Story and Values

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Teacher and Young Student

Partnerships

  • Bath and Body Works

    Comcast/Xfinity

    Domino's

    Five Below

    Giant Good

    John Heagy Remodeling,

    Restoration & Construction, LLC

    Little Caesars Pizza

    PNC Bank

    Redd Communications

    Consulting Company, LLC

    Safeway

    Shop Rite

    Squisito Pizza & Pasta

    Staples

    Starbucks

    Target

    Vicino Restaurante Italiano

    Walmart

  • Benjamin Banneker Middle School

    Brookland Manor Housing Community

    Burnt Mills Elementary School

    Charles Hamilton Houston Elementary School

    Community Services Foundation

    Fairland Elementary School

    Family Crisis Center

    Friendship Blow-Pierce Elementary School

    Garnet Patterson Middle School

    Greencastle Elementary School

    Helping Hands Homeless Shelter

    Jackson Road Elementary School

    Linkages to Learning

    Paint Branch High School

    Stepping Stones Shelter

    White Oak Middle School

  • African American Health Program

    Jack and Jill of America Foundation

    Liberty Grove UMC

    Rainbow Christian Community Church

    Saint John the Baptist Catholic Community Church

    Josie's Closet

    Church of the Resurrection Catholic Church

  • Montgomery County Department of Recreation

How We Give Back

CAMPAIGNS

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SPREAD LOVE & HEALTHY SMILES

Help children celebrate Valentine's Day and learn about dental health.

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MANAGING MONEY 

Designed to empower individuals with the knowledge and tools they need to make informed financial decisions.

Fitness Studio

WOMEN'S HEALTH & FITNESS FAIR

A day of demonstrations, valuable information, free testing, and healthy snacks.

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BIRTHDAY BOOKS

Providing birthday books to children in need, aiming to inspire a love for literacy and learning.

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THANKSGIVING IN JULY

Fighting hunger with a canned and nonperishable food drive and community supper.

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WE'VE GOT YOUR BACK

School supply drive equipping students with new supplies and clothes for a successful school year.

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HARVEST THANKS GIVING CAMPAIGN

Providing meals for homeless families, stocking food pantries, and giving food baskets to newly returning families.

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OPERATION SANTA

Prepare “Breakfast with Santa” for children in the community. We’ll become elves, making gifts for families and seniors in shelters.

Planting Seeds

SEEDS FOR CHANGE

Together, we can cultivate a thriving environment where dreams take flight and positive change is within reach.

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HONORING MOTHERS

Pampering moms who are too often forgotten.

Flexible Payment Planning

MONEY MATTERS

Interactive workshops and community events where our participants can learn essential financial skills.

Since its inception in 2001,

Wings has supported women and their families through donations of time, talents, and resources.  Specifically, Wings' successes have:

Delivered over 5742 backpacks filled with school supplies to help children return to school prepared and eager for the year.

Helped Santa deliver more than 4400 gifts of clothing, toys, linen, and household items.

Pampered more than 1045 world weary women with gifts and personal care items.

Facilitated workshops on finances and legal issues.

Conducted health and fitness fairs.

Outfitted women preparing them for the workforce.

Orchestrated annual holiday and winter food drives.

Our History

Wings was formed as a not-for-profit organization on August 16, 2001 with a mission to help Women In Need of Guidance and Support.

In 2013, Wings was awarded status as a 501(c)3 non-profit charitable organization.

Now celebrating over 24 years of service to women and children in under-served communities in Montgomery, Prince George's Counties in MD, Washington DC, Alabama and Louisiana - we've even touched families in Haiti.

Helping Women Soar for over 20 years!

Our Vision

Our organization orchestrates eight to ten annual campaigns to empower women and children in under-served communities residing in Washington D.C. and in Maryland's Prince George's and Montgomery Counties.

Our Team

Wings For Joy, Inc. is led by a volunteer board of directors. 

 

All of our campaigns are supported by individual and corporate contributions and members who what to do more for their community. 

 

We welcome you to become a member of Wings For Joy. Through your contributions of money, time, and talents, Wings is able to help more women and children SOAR! 

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