Featured Club Events

Westborough
​Woman's Club

The Westborough Woman's Club March Meeting featured guest speakers Kelley Petralia, Executive Director of Westborough Connects, and Heena Suratwala, Chief Inclusion Officer of Westborough Connects. 

Clubmembers are assisting with the WC Kickoff to Kindness Week. On Wednesday, March 24 volunteers will particpate in the Chalk the Walk activity. Volunteers will chalk messages of kindness and hope at 6 schools, the police and fire departments, the Highlands, Beaumont and the Willows. 

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GFWC Wilbraham Junior Women's Club​

The GFWC Wilbraham Junior Women's Club sponsored a drive through Bunny Breakfast on Saturday, March 27th from 8:30-11:00am at St. Cecilia’s Parish Parking Lot 42 Main St., Wilbraham.

$5 per person (includes 2 cider doughnuts, fruit, juice, jelly beans, craft bag, raffle ticket for a chance to win one of our raffle baskets and a socially distanced visit with the Easter Bunny! Tickets were purchased in advance at Wilbrahamjuniorwomens.org

GFWC Taunton and Raynham Juniors ​

The GFWC Taunton and Raynham Juniors are sponsoring a Suffrage Centennial Tea-In A-Bag event to benefit their scholarship fund.
On May 16, 2021 pick up your three course take home which includes a china tea cup & saucer, and free draawing to their basket raffle for $20.00 each. 
Contact Nancy Brown for more information on this event.

What's Happening around the State

Needham Women's Club

♥ THANK YOU ♥
The Needham Women's Club​ is proud to have allocated $2020 worth of donations to GFWC Massachusetts and its Affiliates in 2020.
Including: $500 for the GFWC Signature Program Success for Survivors Scholarship, $250 for the Ricky Gomes Memorial Scholarship, $350 for the Director's Focus Project Organization affiliated w/ Advocates for Children, and $250 for the President's Focus Project Domestic and Sexual Violence Club Grants

Get the word out - your event can be listed here!

GFWC Marlborough
​Woman's Club

The GFWC Marlborough Junior Woman's Club had a successful basket raffle with online ticket sales. Drawings took place on March 5. 

President Shibley was excited to win the barbeque basket ♥

GFWC Massachusetts ​

After earnings from our recent Usborne Books and More fundraiser, GFWC Massachusetts was able to donate 34 free books worth $300 (GFWC MA earned $265 and President Shibley donated another $35 to round out our donation).
These were delivered to the Western MA YWCA, a Domestic Violence shelter in Springfield, MA.
Thank you to all who shopped ♥
Thank you to Jane Hong our fabulous Usborne rep.

A thank you note:Thank you, thank you, thank you!!! The books that you donated to the YWCA of Western Massachusetts are absolutely fabulous. I had an opportunity to peruse them and am so impressed with their content. Thank you so much for your ongoing support of the YWCA. I deeply appreciate you and your generosity. Looking forward to talking in person sometime this summer!! Best wishes for a fabulous and healthy 2021.
Warm Regards,
Liz
Elizabeth Dineen J.D.
Executive Director
YWCA of Western Massachusetts