News FlashWelcome to the WCGL
The Women’s Center of Greater Lansing (WCGL) is a private non-profit organization that provides services to women in the Lansing area. The mission of the Center is to help women realize their potential. The Women’s Center has served over 2,300 women, girls and men over the past five years. We have served as a training site for over 40 graduate students, over 60 undergraduate students and 200 volunteers.
Become One of One Hundred
Mary Roszel,
Chair of the Founding Mother Campaign, invites you to become One of a Hundred Founding Mothers
Greg Ward, Chair of the Founding Men Campaign, on the Importance of Becoming a Founding Man
Center Hours
Mon-Fri; 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
Evening and Saturday appointments available.
Women’s Centers Supporters and Friends….
At the August Board Meeting, the Women’s Center of Greater Lansing Board of Directors unanimously voted to promote Cindie Alwood, Co-Director, to the Executive Director position for the Center. The Center was previously lead by the co-directorship of Cindie Alwood and Manuela Kress.
“Ms. Alwood has demonstrated her leadership skills as Co-Director and is ready to lead this organization into the future”, stated Jane Schoneman, WCGL Board Chair.
Ms. Kress leaves the Women’s Center after successfully guiding the organization through the first years of its existence. The Board commended Ms. Kress for her hard work, dedication and leadership during the five years of the Center’s existence and wished her well in her future endeavors.
The commitment to the women of Greater Lansing remains unwavering as we pursue our mission to help women realize their full potential.
Check it Out
Download the Summer Newsletter and find out all the upcoming activities available at the Center and more about the work we do.
Computer/Internet Workshops
Fall 2010 and Winter 2011 Classes and Schedule
Fall 2010 Practicums and Internships
Applications are now being accepted for Fall 2010 practicums and internships at the WCGL.
Individual, Couples, Marriage and Family Therapy
Therapy provided by LMSW therapists, Certified Rehabilitation Counselors and Licensed Professional Counselors. Therapists specializing in domestic violence and sexual assault are also available. Please contact us for more information.
Volunteers Needed
The WCGL is looking for volunteers to clean the Center on a daily or weekly basis: dust, vacuum, take out trash, sort recyclables, clean bathroom, shovel snow, mow lawn, etc. Volunteer coordinator needed and an expert in Filemaker Pro is also needed. Please contact us for more information.