Linda Blue our 2022-2024 GFWC of MN President

 

GFWC Minnesota Newsletter – February 2023

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Winter ’22/’23  Newsletter

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Fall 2022 Newsletter

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Upcoming dates for 2023:

  • April 23-29 – Volunteers in Action Week
  • April 24th – GFWC Federation Day
  • May 5-7 – GFWC MN Convention Alexandria, MN
  • June 10-12 – GFWC InternationalConvention
  • July 22nd – Fall Workshop St. Johns, MN

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KNOW YOUR ORGANIZATION

Mission Statement – The General Federation of Women’s Clubs is an international organization dedicated to community involvement by enhancing the lives of others through volunteer service.

GFWC Founding – April 24, 1890 by Jane Cunningham Croly

Motto – “Unity in Diversity”

Federation Flower – The red rose adopted in May 1940.

Song – In 1922, “America, The Beautiful” was chosen.

GFWC International Headquarters – GFWC President Alice Ames Winters (1920-1924) located a Victorian mansion at 1734 N Street NM, Washington, D.C.