Frederick BPW

Women Helping Women Where It Counts
Frederick Business & Professional Women is a non-partisan, non-sectarian, membership-supported organization whose goals are to achieve specific gains for women, such as equal rights under the law, pay equity, gender equality, and equitable treatment in insurance and pension plans, among others. A multifaceted organization, BPW strives to serve the needs of its members and their community through various programs and projects.
3rd Tuesday of each Month:
5:30 p.m. Networking
6:00 p.m. Dinner
Meeting & Program FREE
Dinner from Menu
RSVP: (240) 750-4307
996 West Patrick Street
Frederick, MD 21702
301-663-3030
SAVE THE DATE!
First Annual FALL TEA
Saturday, October 18,2025
Seating at 11 30 a.m. Tea at 12 noon
South End Baptist Church
Fellowship Hall
506 Carrollton Drive, Frederick, MD
Ticket - $35.00
Door Prizes 50/50 Raffles
Tea, Savory Sandwiches, Fancy Desserts & More
MC/ Program: "Tea and Sensibility" - Dina Carole
Tea Consultant: Paulella Burchill
Catering: Julie's Farmhouse Kitchen
Sandwiches: Chicken Salad - Ham, Swiss on Wheat - Cucumber, Salmon on White Bread.
Meatballs, Cheese Bites, Deviled Eggs
Mini cupcakes: Red Velvet, Chocolate Peanut Butter, Lemon Blueberry
Deluxe Brownies, Peanut Butler Fudge, Key Lime Squares, Apple Bars
Mini Pumpkin Rolls
Teas
Scholarships:
Frederick BPW strives to award scholarships annually. While at least $1,000 is generally available to be awarded,the number and dollar amount of scholarship(s) are determined by the Scholarship Committee after review of the applications. The deadline for receipt of the scholarship application is March 15 of the upcoming year.
Joy Dockendorf, attends University of Maryland-College Park.
L-R Alice Houck, Co-President FBPW ; Joy Dockendorf : Faye Glover, Scholarship Chairman
Hailee Nalborczyk, a sophomore at Salisbury University.
Madison Nalborczyk, a senior at Hood College, Frederick.
L-R Mary Ellen Poole, Co-President FBPW ; Hailee Nalborczyk ; Madison Nalborczyk ; Faye Glover, Scholarship Chairman.
Scholarship focus:
Female Frederick County (Maryland) resident who has completed at least one year post-high school and demonstrates financial need to upgrade skills for the workforce.
Scholarship contact: Faye Glover
Click here for scholarship application
...See information on First Annual Fall Tea above.
- Co-Presidents - Mary Ellen Poole and Alice Houck
- Secretary - J. Lynn Stimmel
- Treasurer - Faye Glover
FBPW Officers 2025
Pictured left to right:
Susan Horst, BPW/MD Secretary ; Lynn Stimmel, FBPW Secretary ; Alice Houck FBPW Co-President ;
Mary Ellen Poole, FBPW Co-President ; Faye Glover, FBPW Treasurer ;
Karen Evelius, BPW/MD President and Installing Officer
