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Woman's Club of Greater New Milford

New Milford, CT
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  • Mission

    The General Federation of Women's Clubs is an international women's organization dedicated to community improvement by enhancing the lives of others through volunteer service.

    About Us

    Part of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, a volunteer organization serving the Greater New Milford, CT area. The General Federation of Women’s Clubs. Collectively, we are Living the Volunteer Spirit through raising funds and supporting projects throughout our local community. All of our programs are funded through donations, volunteering, and fundraising efforts of the club. Each year we distribute funds to well over a dozen other non-profit organizations including the Youth Agency, Summer Reading programs, local animal shelters, and other programs within the community. Our primary purpose is to fund at least 2 scholarships yearly that are based on community service and volunteerism. The WCGNM is responsible for events such as The Teddy Bear festival, now in its 20th year (2016). We raise funds through projects such as the Haunted Trail, Bake Sales, Penny Plus Auctions, etc as well as provide over 200 meals for thanksgiving each year!

    Cause Areas Include

    • Community Development
    • Education
    • Environment & Sustainability
    • Volunteering
    • Women

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