Events & Fundraisers

Join the Movement of Hope and Empowerment

At Women’s Resource Center (centrally located in Hickory, NC), every event and fundraiser fuels programs that empower women, strengthen families, and build a more compassionate community. From inspiring luncheons to hands-on volunteer drives, our gatherings connect people who believe in second chances and brighter futures. Explore upcoming events, lend your support, and be part of the change happening right here in Catawba, Caldwell, Alexander, and Burke Counties, NC.

Upcoming WRC Events

Inspiring Women Luncheon

Inspiring Women Luncheon

Inspiring Women LunchJoin us on May 12th at noon for an uplifting and meaningful afternoon as Clarissa shares her incredible journey of leadership, growth, and purpose. Her story is sure to inspire and empower all who attend. Call the Center to reserve your spot:...

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Art In The Park

Art In The Park

Art In The Park - 2026WRC's Signature Event returns in the fall of 2026. SAVE-THE-DATE: Saturday, September 12th. More details to come! Connect with us on socials so you don't miss a thing.

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Upcoming WRC Workshops

NCWorks Workshop

NCWorks Workshop

NCWorks WorkshopFind out how NCWorks can help you! April 30th from 1pm to 3pm.  Registration Required; Signup below.

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YOUR Financial Toolkit

YOUR Financial Toolkit

YOUR Financial ToolkitWhether you are navigating a life transition, returning to the workforce, or simply looking to sharpen your money management skills, this 2-hour session bridges the gap between traditional financial wisdom and modern workplace technology....

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April 2026

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  • Emotional Support Group for Women
  • LGBTQIA+ Support Group
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  • WRC OFFICES CLOSED - Groups Meet as Scheduled
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  • WRC OFFICES CLOSED - Groups Meet as Scheduled
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  • WRC OFFICES CLOSED - Groups Meet as Scheduled
  • ACOA-12 step group
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  • WRC OFFICE CLOSED - Groups meet as scheduled
  • WRC Women's Book Club
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  • Emotional Support Group for Women
  • LGBTQIA+ Support Group
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  • WRC OFFICES CLOSED - Groups Meet as Scheduled
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  • WRC OFFICES CLOSED - Groups Meet as Scheduled
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  • WRC OFFICES CLOSED - Groups Meet as Scheduled
  • ACOA-12 step group
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  • Emotional Support Group for Women
  • LGBTQIA+ Support Group
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  • Piedmont Investment Club
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  • WRC OFFICES CLOSED - Groups Meet as Scheduled
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  • WRC OFFICES CLOSED - Groups Meet as Scheduled
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  • WRC OFFICES CLOSED - Groups Meet as Scheduled
  • ACOA-12 step group
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  • Emotional Support Group for Women
  • LGBTQIA+ Support Group
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  • WRC OFFICES CLOSED - Groups Meet as Scheduled
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  • WRC OFFICES CLOSED - Groups Meet as Scheduled
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  • WRC OFFICES CLOSED - Groups Meet as Scheduled
  • ACOA-12 step group
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  • Emotional Support Group for Women
  • LGBTQIA+ Support Group
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  • NC Works Workshop 1pm to 3 pm

Past WRC Events

2026 Women’s History Month Celebration

2026 Women’s History Month Celebration

Women’s History Month CelebrationJoin us on Thursday, March 5th at 6:30 pm at the Ridgeview Branch Library for an evening of inspiration and recognition as we uplift women who are shaping a more sustainable future environmentally, economically, socially, and...

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Guitar Concert

Guitar Concert

The Intimate Guitar with Alan MearnsSaturday, April 11th, experience an unforgettable evening Internationally Renowned Classical Guitarist Alan Mearns will perform a delicate concert of baroque, romantic and Spanish masterpieces at Drendel Auditorium. ✨ General...

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2026 Charity Chase

2026 Charity Chase

2026 Charity ChaseCalling All Volunteers! Charity Chase is coming up and WRC is ready to bring the galactic energy to race day! We’ll be dressed up as Space Aliens handing out water and cheering runners on with all the enthusiasm in the universe! We can bring up to 20...

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Galentine’s 2026

Galentine’s 2026

Galetine's PartySip, Savor, and Celebrate Sisterhood while sparking real change! Join us for a night of curated wines, scrumptious bites, live music, and an exclusive raffle - all in the fun and creative atmosphere of NoCo Arts. Funds raised at Galentine’s directly...

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Christmas Raffle at Vintage Blue!

Christmas Raffle at Vintage Blue!

Christmas Raffle at Vintage Blue! A Benefit for Women's Resource Center in Hickory, NC! Get into the holiday spirit early this year, AND support a great cause!  Enter to win a 3 ft. vintage aluminum Christmas tree and color wheel (a $450 value!) — the perfect retro...

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