Write for us
One way to shine your light in the world is by sharing your voice, message, experience, expertise and personal wisdom for women who need to hear it! At HWT, we value personal empowerment, personal freedom and living a thriving life.
Suggested Contents
You are free to choose a topic dear to your heart which you believe can add value to other women and that is in alignment with our Purpose and Vision. We especially love posts that express a strong, genuine voice and perspective to trending topics that are relevant to Hmong women of today.
Below are some suggestions
• Personal and Professional growth: How to own your power, self-awareness, self-care, self-compassionate, self-identity, passions
• Lifestyle and Changes: women in higher education, interracial dating/marriages, working mom
• Personal experiences: single parent, divorced, working moms, parenting, relationships
Guidelines
• Keep each post to at least 500 words and no more than 800 words.
• Your post is originally written by you and has not been published anywhere else
• Reference source and link
Editing
We will copyedit your post for grammar, punctuation, spelling, etc. If we need to make a substantive change (unlikely), we will email the post back to you for your approval before posting.
Submission
Posts that fit the above criteria can be sent to [email protected]. Include your profession, your city and state and your website if you have one and any of your contact information (Only if you choose to) share such as email, FB page, FB link, twitter, Linkedin etc. Many people take advantage of this as a way of building their visibility.
If you are chosen as a contributor, we will notify you via email.
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6 Reasons Why Going On a Retreat is Good For You
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A Hmong Woman Author and Publisher
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Since our launch in 2012, HWT has offered all of our events and services for free to the community (with the exception of the women retreat). We are not a nonprofit organization and we don’t have any grants or revenue. Nonetheless, HWT is able to fulfill its mission due to the support of families, friends and generous donors from our community. For this spirit, we invite you to be a champion for Hmong women by making a donation to help sustain our programs and events. We welcome all donation levels and thank you, in advance, for your contribution.