Our Mission

The Women’s Initiative Network (WIN) is an inclusive community of empowered women dedicated to improving the lives of the patients and students, and their families, served by Kennedy Krieger Institute through advocacy, fundraising and volunteerism.

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Membership

Join WIN and be a catalyst for change, shaping a brighter future for the more than 27,000 patients and students, and their families, Kennedy Krieger Institute serves each year.

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Events & Volunteering

WIN's signature fundraising events are held annually.  Each event raises money for a specific program, clinic or research project at Kennedy Krieger. 

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Impact & Education

For the children and families of Kennedy Krieger, small acts of kindness can make all the difference. WIN volunteers are dedicated to making a positive impact on the families and children served by the Institute.

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Upcoming Fundraising Events

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Barrels & Bonfires 2024

WIN will host its third annual Barrels & Bonfires at Farmacy Brewing on Friday, November 1. This beautiful event embraces the warm and cozy elements of fall in Baltimore County’s horse country in a relaxed and inviting setting. Proceeds from this event will support an exciting partnership initiative between the Child Life and Therapeutic Recreation Department at Kennedy Krieger Institute and the Ronald McDonald House Charities Maryland. 

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