2023 marked a transformative year for IWAK, transitioning from a non-profit organization to a much lighter community setup. We evolved from exclusively welcoming expats to embracing internationally-minded women of diverse backgrounds. Our shift from paid memberships to voluntary participation reflects our commitment to inclusivity. The move from a traditional leadership […]
No membership fees starting from October !
Dear Ladies, starting from October 1st 2023, IWAK is no longer taking any membership fees until further notice. All the membership fees previously taken from our members in August-September 2023 shall be returned to whomever paid them. IWAK
Picnic Adventure at the Horse Farm: IWAK’s Day Out
June 3, 2023 Krakow, Poland – IWAK, an organization dedicated to providing support and a sense of community to expats in this vibrant city, recently organized a delightful day out at a local horse riding farm. This outing, which took place on a sunny Saturday, provided IWAK members with the […]
Ninety Minutes of Pleasure: My Visit at Fast Line Salon
As soon as I found out that Mariya Terekhova owns a beauty salon called Fast Line Studio, which specialises in 90-minute hair/mani/pedi combos – I was intrigued! Perhaps it’s rare but I do NOT love spending 2-3 hours at the hairdresser. The last time I had a pedicure done (without […]
‘Let It Glow’ Festive Fundraiser for Kraków’s Animal Shelter
For a Committee member the IWAK Christmas event already starts in September. While members are still enjoying Indian summer days, we prepare for what is to come. We visit different locations, try their food, feel the atmosphere and approach the owners and managers for offers. Meanwhile our feelers run overtime […]
IWAK Charity October Update
IWAK is thrilled to share the news that we have allocated the remaining funds generously donated to us to help Ukrainians in the face of war to purchasing two pairs of excellent quality winter boots for soldiers, and making a cash donation towards the endless needs of the Refugee Point […]
IWAK Memories
My phone beeps with Facebook messages. One of them is from the IWAK’s Walking Group. The group plans a walking meeting and coffee afterwards somewhere in one of the crackingly cosy Kraków cafés. Familiar faces will be attending. There seems to be also one new member, whom I have not […]
2021/2022 IWAK Events Overview
Looking back on the IWAK year we are energised and filled with pride! Starting small after two years of pandemic disruptions, we are growing steadily as a community and despite the challenges, have managed a year full of all types of interesting, fun, and even crazy events and outings! All […]
2021/2022 IWAK Charity Overview
This has been an extraordinary year for us with charitable and volunteering activities. Despite always being part of IWAK’s mission, the past 4 months have seen our charity work become an integral and prominent part of our planning and co-ordinating activities, since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine. However, […]
IWAK in support of the “Hotel to Housing Project” by The Worship Center
Your IWAK Committee has put a lot of time, thought and research into how we can best consolidate the power of our collective communities in order to make a focused, direct and significant impact for the betterment of the lives of the displaced people fleeing the war in Ukraine. We […]
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