Honoring Exceptional Women
Thank you to everyone who attended Women of Distinction 2020! It was a night full of inspiration showcasing awe-inspiring women, and we thank Suzy, Kelley, Megan, Chanda, and Yvette for the amazing difference they make in our community. We hope you enjoyed the evening as much as we did and that you will continue to join us on our mission to get more Girl Scouts to camp.
Please enjoy the photo album online!
Save the Date
Join us on March 8, 2021 for the next Women of Distinction Awards Program as we honor local women who are paving the way for girls in Cincinnati!
Meet the 2020 Honorees
Congratulations to the 2020 Women of Distinction Honorees in Cincinnati!
Suzy DeYoung | Executive Director and Founder, La Soupe
Healthy Living Honoree
Kelley Downing | CEO, Bartlett Wealth Management
Financial Empowerment Honoree
Megan Fischer | CEO and Founder, Sweet Cheeks Diaper Bank
Community Responsibility Honoree
Chanda Monroe-Williams | CEO, CM-W Consulting
STEM Honoree
Yvette R. Simpson | CEO, Democracy for America; Counsel, Ulmer & Berne LLP; Contributor, ABC News
Leadership Honoree
Frequently Asked Questions about Women of Distinction
What is the Women of Distinction event? It’s a fundraiser for Girl Scouts in Cincinnati. This is not a girl program but an event that recognizes accomplished women and those who are community minded that financially support Girl Scouts.
During Women of Distinction, five honorees are recognized that exemplify the Girl Scout mission through ethical leadership and a commitment to making a difference in the lives of their fellow citizens through community service. In highlighting these women and girls, we hope to inspire all girls to achieve their own goals and dreams.
The event is in its 30th year!
Can I bring my daughter? This is not meant to be a girl program, but we welcome anyone from the community who wants to attend this event. As part of the event, we will have a small invite-only meet and greet for a select amount of Senior and Ambassador Girl Scouts.
When does registration open? Registration will open in 2020 and a tax-deductible donation of $50 or more is suggested for the event. Your RSVP helps with the catering count and spaces are limited.
When is the event? The event is Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at 5:30 p.m.
Where is the event? The event is at the Queen City Club, on the second floor.
Where do I park? Valet parking is complimentary for the event.
Who do I contact if I want to be a sponsor? Contact Kat Steiner, Director of Development by email or 513.619.1376.
Who are the co-chairs for the event? Carole Williams and Pam Viscione
Who is already sponsoring this event? Sponsorships are still being collected but will be announced in various media platforms before the event and at the event.
Other Ways to Get Involved with Girl Scouts of Western Ohio
Help girls find their spark and develop leadership skills by becoming a volunteer. Whether you give a few hours a month or a week, the Girl Scouts of Western Ohio make it flexible and fun.
