Defining WILMA

Earlier this year, as part of the magazine’s twentieth anniversary, we asked readers what WILMA meant to them.

Casual-to-ardent readers, leadership program participants, and others weighed in on the question.

Over the past two decades, WILMA’s coverage has continually shifted and grown, but its focus has remained steadfast. Writer and 2022 Women to Watch Award winner SAYANTANI DASGUPTA describes that mission eloquently: “WILMA meets a vital need of this community by focusing on local issues and the trailblazers who tackle them.”

Here are some of the other responses from readers to the question “How would you describe WILMA and its role in the community?”