High school
Leadership, career exposure, peer support, and guided programs with appropriate safeguarding.
Build an IWF chapter where you are.
Create a local community for ambitious, practical leadership—connected to a wider network and grounded in work your members can actually use.
WHO IT FITS
A serious beginning can start small.
University
Speaker conversations, practical workshops, collaborations, and cross-campus connections.
City or community
A local network built around useful events, professional access, and shared resources.
Digital
A focused online cohort for members who are connected by a mission rather than a location.
From interest to an approved launch.
Submit interest
Share the community, motivation, and a realistic first 90-day idea.
Fit review
IWF reviews organizer capacity, local context, and mission alignment.
Review conversation
Clarify expectations, leadership, safeguarding, and the first activity.
Written approval
Approved organizers complete onboarding before using the chapter name publicly.
CHAPTER INTEREST
Tell us what you could build.
Strong applications are specific about the community, the reason this chapter should exist, and one useful activity that could be delivered in the first 90 days.
- Accurate representation of the IWF name
- One accountable lead organizer
- Respectful, inclusive participation
- Basic program and participation records