ABOUT WHOW
At WHOW, we empower people worldwide to excel in education, employment, and entrepreneurship. Our goal is to provide the tools and support people need to heal from trauma, regain strength, and achieve lasting self-sufficiency.
Our Mission
To empower individuals globally by advancing their education, employment, and entrepreneurship opportunities.
Our Vision
We envision a world where every woman heals from trauma, regains her strength, and thrives independently. We are dedicated to fostering a supportive community where women can find hope, empowerment, and the resources necessary to transform their lives.
Diversity Goal
We strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels they belong, regardless of race, gender, age, religion, identity, or experience.
Crystal Ifekoya
Founder & Executive Director
Business Owner
Our History
WHOW began as a school project by Crystal Ifekoya, which evolved into a thriving organization. Crystal understands the power of women supporting women, having been uplifted by many during her own struggles. She founded WHOW with the belief that mutual support is essential for people to navigate life’s challenges successfully.
Leadership
Tanisha Scott
President
Business Owner
LaQuanda Pippins
Vice President
Real Estate
Suni Hertt
Secretary/Admin
Oklahoma State University
Destiny Green
Volunteer & Membership
Therapist
Detonia Gooden
Programs
Business Owner
Kristin Hixson
Development Director
Girl Scouts of Eastern Oklahoma
Roxanne Stewart
Marketing
Fotokopy - Photographer
Arthetta Pouncil
Senior Governance
Tulsa Public Schools