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
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Nominate an Outstanding Woman
An Outstanding Woman of Weld County is an extraodinary woman who leads by example with confidence, integrity, commitment and passion. She is an everyday hero, a changemaker, who paves the way for others to follow and inspires us all to do better. We all know a woman who deserves to be recognized. Nominate her as an acknowledgment of her contributions to our community.
Please complete the following nomination form before May 12, 2026.
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.