A-WING

A-WING is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to promoting gender equality in the aviation, space, and defense industries. As a volunteer-run organization, all funds raised are directly utilized to support women through networking, events, education, and other forms of assistance.

Mission

A-WING aims to create a welcoming environment for women in these industries, focusing on issues such as pay and benefits gaps, and supporting work-life balance throughout their careers. The organization acknowledges the underrepresentation of women, particularly in leadership roles, and seeks to address this disparity by providing opportunities for advancement and recognition.

Activities

• Education and Advancement: A-WING focuses on providing educational opportunities and promoting the advancement of women within the aviation sector.
• Networking and Events: The organization facilitates networking events and workshops to enhance professional connections and provide a platform for women to share experiences and best practices.
• Recognition and Support: A-WING recognizes the achievements of women in the field and offers support for their career development, emphasizing mentorship and career guidance.

Volunteer Efforts

A-WING relies on volunteers of all skill levels to help achieve its mission. The organization welcomes both financial contributions and voluntary time, encouraging individuals to participate in its cause.

Corporate Support

A-WING appreciates the support of corporate members and sponsors who align with its mission to empower women in aviation. These partnerships play a crucial role in enabling the organization to host events and provide resources to its members.

[1] https://www.a-wing.org [2] https://wingsprogram.com/our-history/ [3] https://www.a-wing.org/volunteer-sign-up [4] https://www.nsvrc.org/organizations/wings-foundation [5] https://www.wingsforgrowth.org