Empowering Women for a Better Sarasota
Join us in our mission to volunteer and make a lasting community impact.
Events
The GFWC Woman's Club of Sarasota will be sponsoring a Day of Service for Domestic Violence. There will be a speaker from SPARCC. Donations of Woman's under clothing, pajamas, and nightgowns ( knee length or longer) and personal and hygiene produc are welcome. Disposable diapers in sizes 4 5 and 6 and wipes for babies are needed.
Donate
September 30 at Fruitville Library.
Children's needs are diapers , sizes 4, 5 and 6 and wipes.
stroller fans, crib sheets and children's hair accessories.
Clothing for women include socks and underwear, t-shirts
and cotton pants, robes and pajamas.
Hygiene products include hair care items, deodorant, toothpaste and toothbrushes, woman's shaving cream,
razors, travel size manicure sets and floss.
Services
Community Service Programs
Engage in activities that improve our Sarasota community. Arts and Culture Environment Civic Engagement and Oureach Health and Wellness Education and Libraries Domestic Violence The Club supports projects in the community that work to end hunger. We have provided philanthropic gifts to All Faiths Food Bank as well as collecting food at our meetings and volunteering at the food bank.Pictured are Carol Fink, Linda Ruppert, Jane Hussar and Diana Freidinger
Educational Support Programs
Assist children and adults in their journey to academic success by volunteering in our educational initiatives. Our 2025 Scholarship Recipient attended our June Club meeting, She spoke about her plans for the future and was thankful for her $1,000 gift.
Social Activites
Next Event- Brunch-Lovely Square 6559 Gateway Ave September 23, 2025-11 am 434-981-9752 lindarclepper@gmail.com
Community Volunteer Program
A-GFWC-Sarasota Club offers structured volunteering initiatives aimed at enhancing our local community by fostering collaboration. Resurrection House Coordinator Scott Habek appreciates the clothing and toiletries valued at$1,500. Health and Wellness Chair Carol Fink coordinated the efforts to support the day resource center for the homeless in Sarasota County
Day of Service
The International Day of Service of GFWC will be held on September 30, 2025 at 12:30 pm It will be held at the Fruitville Library , with a speaker from SPARCC Donations of Woman's T-shirts, cotton pants , socks, underwear, pajamas and nightgowns ( knee length or longer) Other items include personal and hygiene items, such as shampoo woman's shaving cream, travel size manicure kits and hair accessories. Diapers sizes 4 , 5 and 6 and baby wipes, children's hair accessories, and crib sheets.
Contact
- Sarasota, FL, USA
- PO Box 2504 Sarasota Florida 34230
- Mon-Fri - 9:00 am to 6pm
We are a 501=C3 organization whose purpose is to improve our community through volunteer opportunities. Membership Chairperson JoAnn Bruno email-jabruno1220@yahoo.com for more information