February: A Month of Raising Awareness to Support Youth and Education
February 1, 2022
GFWC clubs throughout the Federation are very active in their communities this month, participating in several important community service efforts this February. Healthy Relationship Forums led by certified counselors to help youth recognize the warning signs of an unhealthy relationship. Supporting community libraries to celebrate to love of reading. Educating children about the important role that dental health plays in overall health.
February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, National Library Lover’s Month, and National Children’s Dental Health Month. GFWC is proud of its clubs for their continued commitment to domestic and sexual violence awareness and prevention, health and wellness, and furthering education.
Blog
January 10
Featured Member
Wanda Taylor
When Wanda Taylor retired, she was excited to be able to get back into the activities and hobbies she loved. After joining a local gardening club, she soon met another woman with the group who introduced her to GFWC Ossoli Circle, in Tennessee, and she knew GFWC would be the right fit for her.
Success For Survivors Scholarship
Each year, GFWC awards scholarships to help intimate partner abuse survivors obtain a post-secondary education that offers a chance to reshape their future by securing employment and gaining personal independence.
Featured Club
Oregon City Woman's Club
The Oregon City Woman's Club (Oregon) participated at the National Night Out on August 7 with a booth advertising their club.