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American Baptist Women’s Sunday

American Baptist Women's Ministries 1075 1st Ave, King of Prussia, PA 19406, King of Prussia, PA, United States

Coordinate with your pastor an opportunity to observe American Baptist Women’s Sunday, traditionally held on the third Sunday in September; however, it can happen any time during the year.  Introduce and share updates about American Baptist Women’s Ministries to introduce! Request brochures by reaching out the ABWM office at info@abwomensministries.org or (610) 768-2288. Make plans […]

National Prayer Call

Zoom Event , United States

Join us every fourth Tuesday of the Month beginning March 25. Live on Zoom "If My people who are called by My name will humble themselves, and pray and seek My face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and heal their land." 2 Chronicles 7:14 […]

Women and Girls Day 2025

1001 Cass St, Omaha, NE 68102 1001 Cass St., Omaha, NE, United States

Friday, July 4, 2025 | Omaha, NE | 9 AM – 2 PM This year at Women and Girls Day, we gather under the inspiring theme of Building God’s Community. Together, we will explore what it means to rise to new challenges, rebuild after difficult seasons, and restore hope and unity in our communities of […]

Sojourner Truth Women’s Ministry Conference​

140 Richmond Road​ Euclid, Ohio 44143​ 140 Richmond Road​ Euclid, 44143​, Euclid, Ohio, United States

Sojourner Truth Women's Ministry Conference​ Pre-Conference: Thursday, September 25th, 2025​ Conference: Friday, September 26th thru 27th, 2025​ Restoration Ministries of Greater Cleveland 140 Richmond Road​ Euclid, Ohio 44143​ As people in general and women in particular face the uncertainties, pain, and struggles of these times, we might be tempted to lose hope. Rather than retreating in […]

$75

2025 Shalom Retreat

5800 Shellmound Street Emeryville, CA 94608 5800 Shellmound Street, Emeryville, CA, United States

Save the Date! Shalom Retreat October 10-12, 2025 Oakland, CA Women and Girls, the national office of AB Women will be on the West Coast! We are thrilled to announce our Shalom Retreat will be held from Friday October 10 - Sunday October 12, 2025, at the Beth Eden Family Life Center in Oakland, CA. […]

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Karla Rivera Avilés, Director of Programs at American Baptist Women’s Ministries, smiling joyfully and showcasing faith-led leadership for women and girls.

Karla Rivera Avilés
Director of Programs

Karla Rivera Avilés serves as Director of Programs for American Baptist Women’s Ministries. A devoted Puerto Rican attorney with 18 years of experience, she has centered her career on advocating for survivors of domestic violence and sexual aggression. Her work reflects a strong commitment to justice, faith, and community service. Karla brings valuable experience from ecumenical work in Puerto Rico and Peru, particularly in championing the rights of women and children. At ABWM, she is dedicated to creating programs that empower women and girls to thrive through faith and courage.

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Portrait of Erin Davis, Director of Marketing at American Baptist Women’s Ministries, smiling confidently and representing empowered Christian women in leadership.

Erin Davis Marketing & Communications Director

Erin Davis began her journey at ABWM as a social media ambassador and now serves as the Marketing and Communications Director. With over 15 years of experience in the marketing industry, Erin brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role. Her work at ABWM focuses on developing effective communication strategies, enhancing the organization’s visibility, and engaging with the community through innovative marketing efforts.

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Rev. Dr. Christine Smith of American Baptist Women’s Ministries, wearing pearls and smiling, symbolizing Christian leadership, wisdom, and women’s empowerment through faith.

Rev. Dr. Christine Smith
Associate Executive Director

Rev. Dr. Christine A. Smith begins as Director of the Rudd Empowerment Center in October 2024, bringing extensive experience in leadership development, ministry, and advocacy. Rev. Dr. Smith is passionate about empowering women in ministry and providing them with the tools and resources to excel in their calling. Her leadership at the Rudd Empowerment Center focuses on advancing education, mentorship, and advocacy initiatives that support women both within and beyond the faith community. Committed to ABWM’s mission, she works to elevate the voices of women and girls globally, fostering an environment where their leadership can thrive.

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Rev. Armstrong, Executive Director of American Baptist Women’s Ministries, representing visionary leadership and faith-based empowerment for women and girls.

Rev. LaThelma Armstrong
Executive Director

Reverend LT Armstrong began as Executive Director of ABWM in July 2024, bringing a breath of experience to the role. Rev. LT Armstrong is dedicated to the spiritual, educational, and social growth of women and children, particularly girls. Her leadership focuses on innovative programming, strategic partnerships, and fostering a community where women and children can thrive. She is committed to advancing ABWM’s mission, ensuring that every woman and child is empowered through faith to advance beyond any obstacles or barriers they face.

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Rev. Dr. Cassandra Foster, Outreach Coordinator at American Baptist Women’s Ministries, modeling strength, service, and Christian leadership.

Rev. Dr. Cassandra Foster
Outreach Coordinator

Dr. Cassandra Foster began her journey at ABWM in 2022 as a content creator. In her new role as Outreach Coordinator, she brings her expertise and passion for connecting with and empowering communities. Reverend Cassandra focuses on building outreach strategies, representing ABWM at various conferences, and engaging women and girls in the organization’s mission. Her work ensures that every woman and child can connect, grow, thrive, and find a sense of belonging within the ABWM community. We invite you to connect with Reverend Cassandra to learn more about ABWM’s initiatives and explore ways to get involved. She is eager to engage with and support our community.

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Lianne Quaynor — Program Coordinator

Lianne Quaynor
Program Coordinator

Lianne Quaynor began as our Program Coordinator in October 2024 focused on developing and coordinating programming to promote human rights, women’s empowerment and faith based advocacy at American Baptist Women’s Ministries. She brings experience working on global issues regarding women and girls rights and human rights for various non-profits and international organizations as well as with youth ministry in making spaces of faith more inclusive and intergenerational. She is passionate about education, volunteering, and social justice but most importantly being able to empower, elevate and equip women and girls to be leaders in making their dreams and aspirations a reality and the world a better place.