The Women’s Network Staff

About Our Staff

The Women’s Network staff are committed professionals who drive our mission forward by delivering impactful programs, offering personalized support, and empowering the women we serve to achieve independence and success.

Tisha Cannizzo: Executive Director

Tisha Cannizzo joined The Women’s Network as Executive Director in July 2023, bringing an unwavering dedication to empowering women and a wealth of experience in leadership and workforce development. Her passion for supporting women’s growth, combined with her strategic expertise, positions her to lead the network into a brighter and more impactful future.

With a strong academic foundation in Women’s Studies from Wichita State University, Ms. Cannizzo has cultivated a deep understanding of the unique challenges women face. Over her impressive 30-year career, she has demonstrated exceptional leadership in the non-profit sector and made significant contributions to workforce development through her work at the Workforce Center. Her efforts in preparing individuals for employment and fostering community partnerships exemplify her commitment to helping women achieve their career aspirations.

“I am honored to lead the staff and volunteers at The Women’s Network, who are deeply committed to empowering women in our community,” said Ms. Cannizzo. “Together, we will identify key priorities and implement effective strategies to help women heal, grow, and achieve self-sufficiency for themselves and their families.”

Ms. Cannizzo’s extensive experience, integrity, and passion for elevating women made her an outstanding choice for Executive Director. Her vision and leadership will continue to advance The Women’s Network’s mission, ensuring meaningful support for the women it serves.

Edith Bernal

As the Program Manager for The Domestic Violence Recovery Employment Program, Edith is dedicated to equipping women with the tools they need to rebuild their lives and achieve lasting stability. Her work goes beyond helping women secure employment—it’s about creating pathways for transformation and hope.

Jessica Hutton

As the Community Engagement Manager, Jessica is passionate about raising awareness of The Women’s Network’s programs and cultivating support from individuals and corporate partners. She finds purpose in creating meaningful connections in the community that strengthen the organization’s impact.

As the Program Manager at Dress for Success, Linn is passionate about empowering women to reach their full potential. She dedicates herself to helping them build confidence and achieve success, finding deep fulfillment in the transformative impact of her work. For Linn, it’s not just a career—it’s a calling to make a lasting difference.

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