Club's 2020 Book List
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Ohio Federation of Woman's Clubs
Madeira Woman's Club
"Live the Volunteer Spirit with Service to All"
Are you looking for fullfillment? Are you concerned about our communities, state, country? Are you seeking friendship and fun? Consider joining the Madeira Woman's Club, a chartered member of the largest and oldest woman's organization in the world. Any woman over the age of 18 is invited to contact any club member and learn how she can make a difference while enjoying life. The General Federation of Women's Clubs offers information and support for Community Service Programs listed below. Click on the photo to download a document full of club information.
COMMUNITY SERVICE PROGRAMS
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No act of kindness, no matter how small is
ever wasted .
Arts & Culture
Education & Libraries
Civic Engagement and Outreach
Environment
(Photo courtesy of the
Madeira Historical Society)
Clare Heinsler and Carol Christy
ProKids presentation
Members walked and financially donated for St. Jude Children's Hospital
Clare Heinsler and Carol Christy
Club members within the GFWC OH Southwest District gathered for a conference at Traditions, Madeira. Congratulations to Clare Heinsler and Carol Christy voted as co-presidents for the 2026-2028 administration. A representative from ProKids gave a presentation on how to step in to ensure the safety and wellbeing of foster children. Donations were collected for ProKids. Currently, there are 3,500 children in Hamilton Cunty under foster care. Our state representatives, GFWC OH President Esther Gartland, GFWC OH Jr Director Linda Jones, GFWC OH First Vice-President Barb Savarin presented valuable information and encouragement in all our clubs' projects. A short walk around Traditions and collection was for St. Jude Children's Hospital. Last but not least, lunch was provided by Pastizza, Madeira. We thank them for donating yummy cannolis. Please patronize this new Madeira business.
Health & Wellness
Fundraising
Legislation
Membership
Our September General Meeting featured a delicious potluck dinner. Featured speakers from Women Helping Women presented information on how they help victims of domestic abuse and sexual assault. Afterwards members filled decorated candy jars for the teachers at the Madeira Middle School because our teachers are such sweet treats.
Programming
Social
Our club sponsored a booth at the Madeira Vintage Baseball Game. Club information along with water for people and dogs was provided by members.
An anonymous donor helped the club donate two corn hole sets for the veterans at the Joseph House for an outside activity. One of the sets lights up. If you would like to help or say thank you to a veteran check out the House's website:
josephhouse.com
HOTLINE HELP NUMBERS - Don't wait to get help.
Reach out NOW!
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Domestic Violence Help
1-888-872-9259
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Women Helping Women - abuse & sexual assault
513-381-5610
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Ohio Address Confidentiality Program for
Survivors of Abuse
SafeAtHomeOhio.gov
614-995-2255
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Human Trafficking
National Hotline - 1-888-373-7888
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End Slavery
513-800-1863
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Report/Questions on Scams
1-946-SCAM
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Veterans get emotional help
513-381-SAFE
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Madeira Middle School winners and All Saints School winner of the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs' Creative Writing Contest. Congrats!!!
The club hosted its Scholarship Luncheon at Ferraris, Madeira. Congratulations to all of the scholarship winners. Congratulations to Faye Myers who was awarded the club's Woman of the Year.
Woman of the Year - Faye with Cindy and Marlene (Co-Chairmen)
Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs' Scholarship Art Scholarship - Kate Monin UC/DAAP with Clare Heinsler
Katie Dickess, Emma Prus (Entrepreneurship Scholarship from MWC and Madeira Chamber of Commerce attending OSU, Olivia Nugent, Ella Bodley, Garan Smith, Kate Monin
Woman of the Year - Faye with Cindy and Marlene (Co-Chairmen)
Speaker: Take Care of Yourself A-Z Sleep Habits
GFWC OH Southwest District President Carol Christy
Vocalizations by the wonderful Harriett Groh
Club members donated water, toiletries, and cleaning supplies to aid the California Wildfire victims at the Southwest District Legislation Day.
Club members worked to pack backpacks with blankets, toilietries, books, and toys for ProKids. ProKids is an organization that helps with foster children. The backpacks were emergency contingences. 13 backpacks were donated.