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About Us

njsfwcrunnemede
Mar 3, 20241 min read



GFWC clubs and clubwomen are the heart of not only the Federation, but the communities in which they live and work. By Living the Volunteer Spirit, GFWC clubwomen transform lives each day, not simply with monetary donations, but with hands-on tangible projects that provide immediate impact. With a grassroots approach that often thinks locally but impacts globally, GFWC, its clubs and members remain committed to serving as a force for global good, as it has done since its formation.

You can find the Headquarters in Washington DC. Comprised of almost 3000 local clubs, which are split between 8 regions (we are part of the Mid-Atlantic Region)


The NJ section is split into 8 districts [Highlands, Ramapo, Palisades, Liberty, College, Shore, Southern and Garden] Runnemede is considered the Garden District has 24 Clubs across Camden, Gloucester, Salem and Burlington Counties


General Meetings are held at 6:30 pm on the 4th Tuesday of the Month, in person and zoom.

2 members are assigned as hostesses for the meeting to provide snacks. Sign up sheets for hostesses are passed around at the end of the year banquet.

VP can then assign open spots to any members.


 
 
 

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  • When are the meetings ?
    GFWC of Runnemede holds monthly meetings on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:30 PM. These meetings are open to all women in the community who are interested in joining our organization and getting involved in our mission of women's empowerment. We discuss upcoming events, community service projects, and other ways we can support and uplift women in our local area. We also use these meetings as a platform to share ideas, collaborate, and build a network of support. If you're passionate about empowering women and making a positive impact in our community, we encourage you to attend our meetings and become part of our cause. *No meetings during the summer months*
  • What is your Mailing address ?
    Our mailing address is: GFWC of Runnemede, P.O. Box 341, Runnemede, NJ 08078. We encourage our community to reach out to us through this address for inquiries, donations, or any other communication related to our mission of empowering women in our local area. Additionally, we also welcome visitors to our physical location at 2 Broadway, Runnemede, NJ 08078 (4th Tuesday,6:30pm).
  • How do I become a member?
    Please email : gfwcwomansclubofrunnemede@gmail.com with Attn: Lynette for more information To become a member of GFWC of Runnemede, you can start by attending one of our monthly meetings and expressing your interest in joining our organization. Our meetings are typically held on the fourth Tuesday of each month at the Runnemede Community Center. As a women empowerment non-profit organization, we welcome individuals who are passionate about supporting and uplifting women in our community. Our membership dues are affordable and help us to fund our various programs and initiatives aimed at empowering women and enhancing their well-being. We encourage women 18 or older and all backgrounds to join us in making a positive impact in the lives of others. By becoming a member of GFWC Runnemede, you will have the opportunity to participate in our volunteer projects, educational workshops, and social events that promote camaraderie and personal growth. We look forward to welcoming you to our organization and working together to create positive change in the lives of our community.
  • Are the meetings Private or Public?
    The meetings of GFWC of Runnemede are open to the public. As a non-profit organization dedicated to women empowerment, we believe in inclusivity and welcome all individuals who are interested in supporting our mission. Our meetings provide an opportunity for community members to learn more about our initiatives, get involved in volunteer work, and contribute to our various programs. Whether you are a member or simply a supporter of our cause, we encourage you to attend and participate in our meetings to help us make a positive impact in the community. We value transparency and open communication, and by opening our meetings to the public, we strive to foster an environment of collaboration and unity in our efforts to empower women. There is even a Zoom link upon request.
  • Where are the Meetings located?
    Our GFWC Runnemede Women's Club meetings are typically held at the Runnemede Community Center, located at Harry E. Williams Building 2 Broadway, Runnemede, NJ 08078. We also occasionally host events at other local venues, and information regarding the location of each meeting or event will be communicated to members via email, our website, and social media channels. As part of our commitment to creating an inclusive and empowering space for women in our community, we strive to ensure our meetings are held in accessible and welcoming locations that reflect our values of diversity and inclusion. If you have any questions about the location of a specific meeting or event, please feel free to reach out to our team for more information.
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