Mission
The REACH Women's Network seeks to advance economic development and promote gender equity by elevating the collective voice and influence of women in the workplace.
As an organization, we strive to Recognize, Encourage, Advance, and Connect women.
Our members REACH over to each other,
REACH up in our careers, REACH out to the community, and REACH back to other women on the journey.
The REACH Women's Network story
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We believe that by working together – supporting, championing, and investing in one another – women can improve our own lives and the lives of women around us.
News & Events
Join us in Welcoming Our First Executive Director!
Megan Hoyt
Executive Director, REACH Women's Network
Megan, a Wake Forest University graduate with a strong foundation in Winston-Salem, has accepted the role of Executive Director of REACH Women's Network, aligning with her dedication to diversity and equity. With her background in social work, experience in nonprofit organizations, higher education, and career coaching, Megan brings a unique skill set and deep community ties to her new position.
Read the full press release.
The Pink Couch:
Childcare From a Gender Lens
Tuesday, January 14, 5:30–7:00 pm
Imprints Cares
711 Coliseum Plaza Ct,
Winston-Salem, NC 27106
Winston-Salem is facing a childcare crisis that impacts families, the workforce, and our community’s future. Join us for the second in a three-part community series to understand the growing childcare crisis and explore solutions.
This Pink Couch Panel will layer a gender lens on the challenge. The panel will center the conversation on how this issue disproportionately affects women.
Free childcare will be provided for this event at Imprints Cares.
The Executive Summary of the Community Survey of Women in the Workplace is now available for download here. Learn what women in Forsyth County said about their career and employer satisfaction, benefits priorities, and more.
April 1, 2024
April 23, 2025
Benton Convention Center, Winston-Salem
Community Survey
of Women in the Workplace
an initiative of REACH Women's Network
Learn more about this important research project designed to assess the challenges faced by women in the workplace and to provide employers with actionable information to support women.
WGHP Coverage of the Community Survey of Women in the Workplace on 4-19-23
Winston-Salem Journal
By Jennifer Atkins Brown March 1, 2023
The REACH Women’s Network Statement on Diversity
From Ally to Accomplice: How to Support Black Women at Work (article by REACH member Tiffany Tate)
Membership
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