Power of the Purse - United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County
Power of the Purse
Benefiting United Way Child Care Scholarships

 

Women United’s Power of the Purse Luncheon and Purse Auction benefits United Way Child Care Scholarships.

These scholarships make quality child care affordable and accessible for parents seeking higher education for the first time.

United Way provides critical support regarding the key needs of women, children and families in San Antonio. Proceeds from Power of the Purse provide scholarships for child care that empower parents to balance work, family and career goals to achieve economic mobility. By engaging Women United members and the wider community, Power of the Purse provides life-changing support for Child Care Scholars and their families.

Contact Kasi McCormick with any sponsorship questions at kmccormick@unitedwaysatx.org.

2024 POWER OF THE PURSE

Wednesday, April 10, 2024

10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Security Service Event Center

15000 W. Interstate 10

The 2023 event honored  Kim Lubel with the Joci Straus Visionary Leader Award for her outstanding guidance and strategic vision for United Way, including her innovative work with early childhood initiatives here in Bexar County. Nationally renowned entrepreneur and San Antonian Holly Thaggard took the stage as the featured speaker.

  • Honoring Laura Vaccaro - United Way of San Antonio and Bexar CountyPower of the Purse - United Way of San Antonio and Bexar County

    Honoring Laura Vaccaro

    This year's honoree is Laura Vaccaro, CEO of Kronkosky Charitable Foundation and Women United Chair 2016-2019.

Become a Sponsor

Women United is a dynamic membership of women who drive positive change in our community through the work of United Way. All proceeds from Power of the Purse directly benefit Women United’s signature cause, the United Way Child Care Scholarship.

Deadline for inclusion in printed materials: Friday, February 23, 2024.

For more information, contact Kasi McCormick at kmccormick@unitedwaysatx.org.

  • Full-page ad in printed event program
  • Logo included in social media, email marketing and printed materials
  • Prominent placement of logo on the event webpage and auction platform
  • Early access to in-person purse auction
  • Table of 10 (center stage view)
  • Half-page ad in printed event program
  • Logo included in select social media, email marketing and printed materials
  • Placement of logo on the event webpage and auction platform
  • Early access to in-person purse auction
  • Table of 10
  • Quarter page ad in printed event program
  • Company name on event webpage, auction platform and select printed materials
  • Early access to online auction
  • Table of 10
  • Company name listed event program
  • Company name on event webpage, auction platform and select printed materials
  • Early access to online auction
  • Table of 10

2023 Power of the Purse

  • $200,000 +

    Raised for Child Care Scholarships
  • 106 Purses

    Donated to Auction
  • 530 People

    Cultivated Support for 54 Scholars and Their Families