Women Supporting Women

Women for UMass (WFUM) unites exceptional women at UMass Amherst for connection, growth, support, and leadership.

Panel speaking to audience at Conversations with Women of UMass event
2013

the year we started to offer grants

87

projects funded since 2013

$405k

total award monies funded

Kim Dumpson speaking with people in front of sign reading WFUM Volunteer opportunities

Get Involved

Leverage your connections and expertise to help shape a strong, female-centered UMass Amherst community. Together we can advance the growth of the flagship campus and contribute to important causes affecting women around the world. 

Women of Isenberg representatives at table at WFUM event

Grant Support

WFUM provides funding for campus initiatives that inspire, uplift, and provide meaningful experiences for the next generation of women, their allies, and their communities.

People have a conversation at a Women for UMass event

Community Events

Each year, WFUM offers a slate of inspiring events that promote networking, career development, mentorship, and volunteerism among UMass Amherst women.

May 4. Empowering Connections in DC

Women for UMass comes to Washington, D.C.

Join us on May 4 at The Banneker Hotel in Washington, D.C. for Empowering Connections—a chance to meet women who share your UMass spirit while learning how to create your own personal advisory board to drive your success.
Don’t miss out on this inspiring evening!​