Action Guides
These GFWC Action and Information Guides were designed to help you gain a basic understanding of GFWC’s Signature Program: Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention and related topics. In addition to learning about the various forms of Domestic Violence, you will also learn about how you can take action both nationally and within your community.
Campus Sexual Assault Action Guide
Campus Sexual Assault Information Guide
Campus Assault Social Media Posts
Domestic Violence Action Guide
Domestic Violence Information Guide
Domestic Violence Social Media Posts
Blog
October 16
Volunteers in Action: GFWC Illinois; GFWC Florida; GFWC Manchester CT Women’s Club
Featured Member
Trisha Schafer
GFWC Illinois is pleased to have Trisha Schafer serve as the 2018-2020 GFWC Director of Junior Clubs. Trisha has been a GFWC member for 29 years. She was first a member of the Nebraska Federation in a General Club where she served as Vice President and President from 1989-1990. At the same time, she belonged to a state-wide Junior Club. Trisha served as the Junior Public Relations Chair at the Nebraska State Level from 1990-1991.
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
Junior Woman's Club of State College
When Robbin Zirkle moved back to the area after grad school, she addressed the challenge many people face as adults—making new friends— by joining the Junior Woman’s Club of State College (Pennsylvania). GFWC provided her a place to connect with like-minded women who shared her passion for community service.