Women's History Month 2026

Her Strides
for Legacy

Walk with purpose. Honor our legacy. Empower the next generation of women leaders through Black Girl Ventures Foundation.

Official Merchandise

Get Your T-Shirt

Purchase the official t-shirt and support our regional fundraising efforts.

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Official Walk T-Shirt

Purchase the official t-shirt and support our regional fundraising efforts.

  • Commemorative design
  • Multiple sizes available
  • Proceeds support Black Girl Ventures Foundation
Get Your T-Shirt

Having trouble ordering? Contact the Women's History Month Committee

Our Beneficiary

Black Girl Ventures Foundation

Supporting the BGV NextGen Program

Black Girl Ventures Foundation

Why We're Partnering

Black Girl Ventures Foundation expands access to community, capital, and capacity-building for under-resourced founders. Our Women's History Month effort contributes to the BGV NextGen Program—supporting emerging leaders and future innovators.

Your participation directly supports leadership development and access to capital for the next generation of legacy builders.

Learn more about Black Girl Ventures Foundation →

Our Regional Goal

Our goal is to raise funds through t-shirt purchases and sponsorships to support economic empowerment and legacy-building across the nation.

How You Can Help

  • • Purchase the official t-shirt
  • • Invite a sponsor (individual, chapter, or community partner)
  • • Share this website link widely

Mark Your Calendar

Upcoming Events

MAR

1–31

COMPLETED EVENT

Her Strides for Legacy Walk Challenge

Purchase your t-shirt, pick a date, put on pink, & hit the streets

MAR

7

COMPLETED EVENT

Regional Webinar

March 7, 2026 • 9:00–10:30 AM Central Time

MAR

21

CLOSED

Legacy Booklet Submission Deadline

Submit your SCR honoree for the digital Legacy Booklet by March 21st at midnight.

Celebrate a woman who has made an impact in your life.

Meet Our Committee

SCR Women's History Month

As a committee, we are deeply excited to lead this important work — honoring the women who paved the way, celebrating those shaping impact today, and inspiring those who will lead tomorrow.

Women's History Month is not just a moment of reflection. It is an opportunity to educate, elevate, and engage our region in meaningful ways. Through thoughtful initiatives, educational programming, and legacy-centered storytelling, we seek to highlight the strides of women across time.

We look forward to bringing forward initiatives that inform, empower, and create space for women's excellence to be both seen and celebrated.

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JoAnna Ross

Committee Chair

El Paso-Southern New Mexico

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Jessica Hampton

Committee Member

Red River

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LaVerne Taylor

Committee Member

South Belt Houston

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Michaelle Shankle

Committee Member

Clear Lake/Bay Area