Members and guests gather during a previous Ripley County Women’s Giving Circle summer event. (Ripley County, IN) – An evening of food, fellowship and community giving will also mark the beginning of a major new investment in a Ripley County nonprofit. — Ethel Rodriguez, chair of the Ripley County Women’s Giving CircleThe Giving Circle brings together women of different ages and backgrounds who want to improve the lives of women and children through philanthropy. Women’s Giving Circle members connect during a previous summer gathering. The Women’s Giving Circle supports projects intended to create lasting benefits for women and children throughout Ripley County.