Inspiring Hope: Transforming Women’s Health and Cancer Outcomes

Join Impact100 Greater Chesapeake for an insightful evening focused on the state of women’s health and groundbreaking cancer research.

Impact100 Greater Chesapeake is honored to welcome Wendy Steele, Founder of Impact100 Global, alongside renowned esteemed experts from the largest institute in the U.S. dedicated to women's health, the Magee-Womens Research Institute. Michael Annichine is the CEO of Magee-Womens Research Institute and Ronald J. Buckanovich MD, PhD, is a leading researcher on ovarian and uterine cancers. This opportunity is designed to help us learn about the latest advancements in women’s health and cancer research, connect with fellow attendees, and leave feeling motivated to make positive changes in your own life.

Tickets are required – space is limited!

This is a sponsored event (no charge to attendees).

As the nation’s largest research institute focused solely on women’s health research and reproductive biology, Magee-Womens Research Institute is dedicated to a better, healthier world in which women’s health has the scientific prominence and cultural status it deserves. With more than 300 world–class scientists and staff working in seven areas of research, we are leading groundbreaking discoveries in the fields of cancer, heart disease, fertility, HIV, pregnancy and more— changing the way the world treats women.

Impact100 is a collective force for good; uniting and empowering women to give together, creating transformational impact, locally and globally. The organization was founded by Wendy Steele in 2001 and unites women across the globe to fund solutions to the most pressing problems facing humanity. Since its inception, Impact100 has donated nearly $160 million to worthy causes and has mentored dozens of chapters from start-up through maturity.

Impact100 Greater Chesapeake is one of over 70 Impact100 chapters across the United States and beyond. In 2017, a group of local women met in Annapolis, Maryland with the idea of creating a different kind of philanthropy in the community. It is an all-volunteer women’s philanthropic community dedicated to improving lives in Anne Arundel County, Maryland by collectively funding transformational grants to local nonprofit organizations. The organization has awarded a total of $499,000 in grants to transform the Anne Arundel County community.

Info: Sarah Amyot, President, Impact100 Greater Chesapeake

Info: Wendy Steele, Founder and CEO, Impact100 Global

Info: Michael Annichine, CEO, Magee-Womens Research Institute

Info: Ronald J. Buckanovich MD, PhD, Magee-Womens Research Institute - Co-Director of Women’s Cancer Research Center and Director of the Ovarian Cancer Center for Excellence

Host or Publisher Impact100 Greater Chesapeake