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Club Press Release
IMMEDIATE RELEASE

April, 2021	

Club Announces Annual Results
 
Members of the CLUB did not let a global pandemic stop them.  Over the past club year club members collected items for list of recipient organizations.  In response to the pandemic, items were made and donated to________, food was donated to --------- and _other __.  Even with activity restricted, club members were able to raise enough funds to donate List donations here.

President ___name_____ is proud to announce that the members spent _____ volunteer hours on _______ projects resulting in the donation of $_______ in cash and in-kind donations. 

Today women’s clubs meet for community service, developing friendships and to have fun. Even during these difficult times, the club has continued to meet, socialize and support the community following strict COVID-19 protocols.  For more information, email the club at EMAIL.

The CLUB meets on the MEETING DAY of each month (next meeting, DATE) at MEETING LOCATION, at TIME. All are welcome. To learn more about contributing to any of our causes or joining us as a club member, please contact our Member Chairperson NAME, PHONE, EMAIL

The CLUB is a member of the New Jersey State Federation of Women's Clubs of GFWC (NJSFWC). In 2020, the New Jersey Clubs that reported indicated a total of 16,963 projects, 320,119 volunteer hours, and $2.3 million dollars in cash and in-kind donations. NJSFWC President Jan Hanson commented:  "Even a Pandemic could not stop the work of the amazing New Jersey State Federation of Women's Clubs.  Members continued to serve their community, sometimes changing their focus to helping those affected by the virus.  Assisting others helped our members feel needed as they made a difference.  We welcome others to join us in our efforts."

The NJSFWC, a volunteer, community service organization, was established in 1894, and also founded the New Jersey College for Women, now Douglass Residential College, in 1918. The NJSFWC is a member of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs (GFWC), which has their headquarters in Washington, DC and is the largest and oldest women’s volunteer community service organization in the world.

For more information about the NJSFWC and/or membership in a local club, visit  www.njsfwc.org or call 732-249-5474. To learn more about the GFWC, visit GFWC.org. Our website: CLUB website