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WIT Announces 2021-2022 Annual Report
We are proud to announce the Women in Training Annual Report for FY July 1, 2021, through June 30, 2022. Highlights of our impact to End...
Adeyela Bennett
Sep 1, 20221 min read


Alabama Schools to Get $200,000 for Menstrual Products!
Photo by Scott Johnson, Montgomery Public Schools After three years of advocacy, Alabama State Rep. Rolanda M. Hollis’ period poverty...
Adeyela Bennett
Aug 26, 20221 min read


Women In Training Co-Founders Named Period Heroes by Always and Walmart
Just in time for back to school, Always and Walmart donate thousands of menstrual products to children in need through WIT. MONTGOMERY,...
Adeyela Bennett
Aug 26, 20222 min read


First Lady of Montgomery Serving as Honorary Chairwoman of Women In Training’s 3rd Annual WIT 5K
Route offers scenic tour of several historic sites in downtown Montgomery MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Tamika Reed, the wife of Montgomery Mayor...
Adeyela Bennett
Aug 22, 20223 min read


AmeriCorps and Points of Light Approves WIT as Certifying Organization for Presidential Award
AmeriCorps and Points of Light have approved Women in Training as an official Certifying Organization for the President's Volunteer...
Adeyela Bennett
Aug 3, 20221 min read


WIT Founders Attend President Bush’s Points of Light Conference
The 2022 Points of Light Conference was filled with memorable moments, but one that stood out in particular was this year’s Youth Summit....
Adeyela Bennett
Aug 3, 20221 min read


Dr. LaKeshia Thomas Named Board Member of the Year at WIT Annual Meeting
Photos by Complexion Photography Dr. LaToya Clark, MD, Chairwoman, President and Medical Director of Women in Training, Inc., hosted the...
Adeyela Bennett
Aug 3, 20222 min read


Congratulations to WIT Legal Counsel on Appointment to Alabama Legislature Staff Leadership Position
Women in Training, Inc. congratulates our volunteer Legal Counsel Akiesha Anderson, Esq. on being appointed Chief of Staff for The...
Adeyela Bennett
Jul 15, 20221 min read


WIT Young Leaders Go to The US Capitol
WASHINGTON – The Democratic Women’s Caucus welcomed Women in Training (WIT) to the U.S. Capitol last week to share their fight to end...
Adeyela Bennett
Jul 14, 20222 min read


Opinion Piece: We Who Believe in Freedom Will Protect Women’s Right to an Abortion
On June 24, 2022, the US Supreme Court reversed its ruling in the 1973 Roe v. Wade case, opening the door for states to make it illegal...
Adeyela Bennett
Jun 28, 20221 min read


WIT Intern Graduates from Brown University
We are overjoyed to announce the graduation of our Women in Training intern, Anika Hutton, from Brown University with an Honors degree in...
Adeyela Bennett
Jun 28, 20221 min read


WIT Board Announces Third Annual 5K Race to End Poverty. PERIOD!
Lee A. Farrow, PhD, is the Board Secretary for Women in Training, and Chairwoman of the Third Annual WIT 5K Race to End Poverty. PERIOD!...
Adeyela Bennett
Jun 26, 20224 min read


Women In Training Meets Members of Congress in Washington
WIT also makes first donation of WITKITS in the nation’s capital WASHINGTON – The Democratic Women’s Caucus welcomed Women in Training...
Adeyela Bennett
Jun 23, 20223 min read


WIT Weighs-in on Tampon Shortage
There is a national tampon shortage due to supply chain issues, soaring gas prices, labor shortages and other factors. Al.com reporter...
Adeyela Bennett
Jun 22, 20221 min read


WIT Young Leaders to Give Away WITKITS in Washington, D.C.
WIT young leaders met with champions of ending period poverty in the United States Congress WASHINGTON – Women In Training, Inc. (WIT)...
Adeyela Bennett
Jun 17, 20223 min read


Dr. LaToya Clark to Host 2022 WIT Annual Meeting
Dr. LaToya Clark, MD, President and Board Chairwoman, Women in Training, Inc. announced that the 2022 WIT Annual Meeting will be held on...
Adeyela Bennett
Jun 14, 20221 min read


WIT Board Member Graduates from University
Women in Training, Inc. is proud to announce the graduation from Troy University of Khadidah Stone, the very first WIT Board Member, with...
Adeyela Bennett
Jun 14, 20221 min read


WIT Board Issues Statement on Religion
The Board of Directors of Women In Training, Inc. unanimously approved the following WIT Statement on Religion at its regularly scheduled...
Adeyela Bennett
Jun 14, 20221 min read


Inspiring Young Heroes
Inspiring Young Heroes features a collection of short videos highlighting the life-changing work of everyday young people. Through their...
Adeyela Bennett
May 18, 20221 min read


State Rep. Rolanda Hollis Honors Unsung Heroes
On Saturday, May 14, 2022, Alabama State Representative Rolanda M. Hollis honored Adeyela Albury Bennett, CEO of Women in Training, Inc.,...
Adeyela Bennett
May 18, 20222 min read
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