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The New Jersey State Federation of Women's Clubs is the largest volunteer women's service organization in the state and a member of the General Federation of Women's Clubs. We provide opportunities for education, leadership training, and community service through participation in local clubs, enabling members to make a difference in the lives of others, one project at a time.
The New Jersey State Federation of Women’s Clubs is a proud partner with Douglass Residential College at Rutgers University. In addition, Douglass students enjoy the many benefits of partnerships including NJSFWC-sponsored scholarship programs.
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Thank you to everyone who donated to “Light Up Headquarters” in memory or honor of someone. The list is below. Please share it with your members. –Jan …
by Jan W. Hanson, NJSFWC President Carol Hancock-Carleu I am sad to report that Past State President Carol Hancock-Carleu (1998-2000) has passed away. She has been living in…
by Jan W. Hanson, NJSFWC President Nominations for NJSFWC Board If you are running for an elected position on the NJSFWC State Board all paperwork must be postmarked…
Report on the collection for Children’s Specialized Hospitals The count is over 3,500 items valued at $8,450. Woman’s Club members are AMAZING! Several Clubs have applied for the…
by Nancy Greenberg, GFWC Civic Engagement and Outreach Community Service Program Chairman Winter holidays such as Christmas and Hanukkah should be times of joy. Families travel to gather…
On December 8, GFWC Headquarters was transformed for a festive day of cheer as GFWC International President Marian St.Clair welcomed clubwomen to the 2021 GFWC Holiday Open House.…
by Jan W. Hanson, NJSFWC President Spelling Bee If your club is holding a local Spelling Bee don’t forget to register by sending $20 to NJSFWC Headquarters earmarked…
by Jan W. Hanson, NJSFWC President Challenge Project: Youth Art Contest Sponsor a Youth Art Contest, preferably in March during Youth Art Month. Consider making it a community-wide…
by Jan W. Hanson, NJSFWC President NJSFWC Open House Thank you to everyone who attended our Open House. Our Board members worked hard decorating and baking to ensure…
by Shirley Holly, NJSFWC President-Elect What is LEADS? The GFWC Leadership Education and Development Seminar (LEADS) is a program for members who have the potential and desire to…
by Jan W. Hanson, NJSFWC President Happy Thanksgiving! One of the things I am thankful for is all of the wonderful NJSFWC Club members and the fantastic things…
by Jan Hanson, NJSFWC President NJSFWC 127th Anniversary In the autumn of 1894, an invitation to form a New Jersey Federation was issued by the Woman’s Club of…
The General Federation of Woman's Clubs
We have been a part of the General Federation of Women's Clubs since our founding. With over 80,000 members worldwide the GFWC is one of the worlds largest and oldest nonpartisan, nonprofit, nondenominational, women's volunteer service organizations. It was founded in 1890 and chartered by the 56th Congress in 1901.
To read more about our partnership with GFWC, go to the OUR FEDERATION page.