At Amarillo Women’s Network, we deliver meaningful opportunities through

                                      scholarships, mentorship, recognition, and professional development — empowering

                                 women in Amarillo & the  Texas Panhandle to grow their careers and build lasting connections. 

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At Amarillo Women’s Network (AWN)

We unite women business owners and professionals to foster meaningful connections, professional growth, and community impact. Our mission is to empower women through networking, mentorship, scholarships, and recognition of their achievements.

Founded to create a supportive space for women, we  welcome

all who champion the advancement of professional women—including men—to join our inclusive community.

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Mentorship with local high school students through partnerships with Amarillo Rotary

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Career & Lifetime Achievement Awards recognizing exceptional women in Amarillo

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Scholarships for high school seniors, women returning

to school, and trade/technical students

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Monthly Meetings featuring guest speakers, professional development, and community connection opportunities

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Why Join Amarillo Women’s Network?

Joining AWN means becoming part of a vibrant community dedicated to the success of women professionals in the Texas Panhandle. Our members benefit from exclusive business opportunities, educational events, leadership development, and lasting connections that open doors.

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Board Members

Blanca Schaffer

President

Leads Amarillo Women’s Network

Gina Blair

1st Vice President

In charge of Membership

Jayme Rogers

1st Vice President

In charge of Membership

Luz Aguilar

2nd Vice President

In charge of Programs

Dr. Kaci Roach

2nd Vice President

In charge of Programs

ReBecca Via

3rd Vice President

In charge of Career & Lifetime Achievement Award Ceremony

Lisa Gonzalez

3rd Vice President

In charge of Career  & Lifetime Achievement Awards

Shauna Richburg

4th Vice President

In charge of Scholarships and Mentoring

Amanda Payne

4th Vice President

In charge of Scholarships and Mentoring

Janie Thomas

Treasurer

Manages the organization’s

finances & fiscal planning

Susan Irlbeck

Secretary

Manages meeting documentation,

including minutes and agendas

Care Committee Chair

Support & outreach to members facing challenges or difficult times.

Ready to Grow Your Network and Career?

Become a Member Today and start unlocking your full potential with Amarillo Women’s Network.

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