Independence Day
Independence Day (colloquial: the Fourth of July) is a federal holiday in the United States commemorating the Declaration of Independence of the United States on July 4, 1776. The Continental Congress declared that the thirteen American colonies were no longer subject (and subordinate) to the monarch of Britain and were now united, free, and independent…
International Youth Day
August 12 is International Youth Day. The observance was designated by the UN in 1999 to bring awareness to challenges that youth face. This year’s theme is “Transforming Education,” which challenges us to make education inclusive for all. Here are a few ideas of ways to help: Support low-income students. Coming from a low-income family…
Women’s Equality Day
Women’s Equality Day is August 26. The day commemorates the adoption of the 19th Amendment, which gave women the right to vote. Here are a few ideas for how you can celebrate: Encourage women in your community to register to vote. With the next presidential election just over a year away, it’s the perfect time…
Labor Day
Labor Day in the United States of America is a public holiday celebrated on the first Monday in September. It honors the American labor movement and the contributions that workers have made to the strength, prosperity, laws, and well-being of the country. It is the Monday of the long weekend known as Labor Day Weekend.…
Deadline for MAR Conference Registration
Click here for the Call with Registration & Hotel information. 2019 MAR Conf Call revised
GFWC Middle Atlantic Region Conference, Parsippany NJ
At Parsippany, NJ. CLICK HERE FOR THE 2019 MAR CONFERENCE CALL & registration info (revised). Click here for 2019 MAR Proposed Standing Rules. The Clubwomen of New Jersey are looking forward to welcoming you to the GFWC Middle Atlantic Region (MAR) Conference at the Sheraton Parsippany Hotel in Parsippany, New Jersey. A fun weekend of…