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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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Our History: Women Improving the Community

July 1, 2019

NJSFWC Women Who Reached for the Stars Miss Mary McKeen (Fifth Administration -1902-1904) (Founder of the Women’s Club of Camden, Federated 1895) From its original 35 clubs, the…

Boatsie Retired, but Stockings Still Needed!

June 27, 2019

After almost 10 years of supporting Boatsie’s Boxes with holiday stockings for the troops, we recently heard that Boatsie is retiring. But don’t worry, we’ve found a new…

Summer Luncheon Sold Out!

June 20, 2019

Now is the time to make your reservation! Deadline July 26. SUMMER LUNCHEON To Benefit CASA of New Jersey– Join us for an afternoon of Friendship and Fun,…

A Life-Changing Experience: Girls’ Career Institute

June 13, 2019

Douglass Residential College on the Rutgers University Campus was abuzz with 185 enthusiastic high school students from all parts of NJ at the 73rd annual Girls’ Career Institute…

Improve Your Community

May 31, 2019

The Community Improvement Program is GFWC’s longest standing project and it benefits clubs by increasing membership opportunities, developing leadership skills, and creating public awareness of club activities and…

Leaders Appear on Spotlight NJ

May 25, 2019

GFWC International President Mary Ellen Brock, NJSFWC President Mary Wolfe,  and Women Who Reach for the Stars Chairman Linda Babeuf were recently interviewed by Della Crews of NJN12…

The 7 Grand Initiatives

May 16, 2019

You’ve probably heard the term, “7 Grand Initiatives.” But you might not know what they are or where they came from. Our own Mary Ellen Brock from New…

NJSFWC 38th Annual Women of Achievement

May 13, 2019

The Women of Achievement awards were created to recognize outstanding women in various fields throughout New Jersey. They are sponsored by the New Jersey State Federation of Women’s…

Cavanaugh wins Cecilia Gaines Holland Award

May 9, 2019

The 75th Cecilia Gaines Holland Award was presented to Terry Cavanaugh of the Suburban Woman’s Club of Pompton Plains on May 7 at the NJSFWC Annual Convention. Terry…

Happy 35th, Women’s History & Resource Center

May 2, 2019

May 1 marked the 35th anniversary of the opening of the Women’s History and Resource Center (WHRC). Over the last three and a half decades, the WHRC has…

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.