April – Outreach Volunteer Month

April is “Outreach Volunteer Month” here at Chicago’s Leading Edge Chapter of Women in Aviation!  We have several opportunities for anyone that is interested in giving back.

  • April 13th – STEM-a-Palooza East Aurora school district.
  • April 14th – Paper airplane invitational at Hamilton Elementary.
  • April 25th – “What It’s Like To Be: Pilot w/ Women in Aviation” at The Bridge Teen Center on Thursday, April 25th from   4:30-5:30pm. 
  • April 27th – 1pm-3pm, 40th Annual fly-over and tribute to America’s pioneering and colorful women in aviation at the Bessie Coleman memorial at Lincoln cemetery.

If you’d like to volunteer for any of these events, contact us at chicagosleadingedge@gmail.com.

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