Who We Are
We are a volunteer organization that supports the mission of A Woman’s Place by fundraising, assisting with community education about the needs of abused persons and their children, increasing awareness in the community about A Woman’s Place services, volunteering at A Woman’s Place and at support activities, honoring women who make a difference in Weld County.
How You Can Help
Save the Date
Honoring Six Outstanding Women of Weld County
Araceli Calderon – Cultural Advocate
Brenda Campos-Spitze – Community Empowerment
Lori Couch – Advocate for Individuals with Disabilities
Deirdre Pilch – Champion for Education
Marian Ruge – Legacy of Service
Marilyn Schock – Champion for Health
Join Us on October 17, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Aims Community College Welcome Center
All proceeds benefit a Woman’s Place, Inc.
Weld County’s Only Domentsic Violence Shelter
In Case You Missed It
2025 Outstanding Women of Weld County
Lynn Basset
A Legacy of Enriching Lives Through Dance
Celeste Ewert
A Legacy of Empowerment
Pam Hungenberg
A Legacy of the Heart
Carlene Devries Irion
A Legacy of Care
Madeline Milian
A Legacy of Teaching
Terri Pappas
A Legacy of Service to Children
Hear From Some of The Woman’s Place Clients
”Thank you for everything, for being there for me, when I was alone, in shock and in need of help. You all helped me heal and learn more about domestic violence. I appreciate all the help you gave to me. You are all very appreciated.”
“This place saved my life and was a true blessing to me and my children.”
“You all made this traumatic part of my life easy to strengthen my self-worth and reminded me of the woman I know I can be and I will be and stay from this day forward. SKY’S THE LIMIT!!”
Friends of a Woman's Place Board Members
- Beth Aleman
- Heather Bjorland
- Amy Boyd
- Robin Brewer
- Sandy Bright
- Colleen Callahan
- Corny Dietz
- Drew Esquivel
- Jane Fisher
- Carolyn Gattis
- Ashley Green
- Myra Hanson
- Ginny Hogan
- Diane Heldt
- Renee Jaccaud
- Alicia Johnson
- Ronna Johnston
- Christie Malnati
- Paige Maloney
- Juanita Martinez-Rocha
- Diane Miller
- Jean Morrell
- Heather Nakamura
- Brandi Nieto
- Carolyn Rainbolt
- Dr. Heather Schulte
- Stephanie Williams
The organization was founded as a crisis line in 1977 by a group of local men and women who recognized the need for intervention for victims of domestic violence in Weld County.