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CAROLINA WOMEN'S CLUB

Friendship Philanthropy Social Activities


Date: 3/14/2025
Subject: March Philanthropy Meeting Minutes
From: Becky Hart, philanthropy VP



CWC Philanthropy Meeting Agenda

Thursday, March 6, 2025 from 12:30-1:30pm

 

Attendees:  A Big Welcome to All!

Becky Hart (VP Philanthropy) , Cathy Kane (Greeter), Marilyn Bosian, Kristen LeCrone, Susie Marlier, Mary Collier, Sheryl Johnson, Ellen Koch, (Minutes)  Therese Block, Helen Ray, Debbie Peterson, Clare Dykeman, Gayle McKearin, Bogumila Rodgerson, Marda Kornhaber, Barbara Hambacher, Ceci Robinson, Tanya Wells, Sandi Darst & Sandy Wolchok,.

 

UPDATE ON ABBIE VOLPINI:  Barbara Hambacher

Abbie is now out of the hospital and in Physical Rehab for the next 3 wks.

Please sign up with the Meal Train for an April meal for the Volpini family: https://www.mealtrain.com/trains/kq4qe0

 

BRIEF Volunteer Coordinator Reports & Upcoming Events:

Assistance League—website: www.assistanceleague.org/charlotte

CWC Volunteer Coordinator: Clare Dykeman. Email: cbdykeman@gmail.com.

April 3 Philanthropy meeting: Our focus will be the Assistance League, with a speaker and a small dental hygiene project to complete.

 

 April 1-15: Collection for Summer activity/craft items for homeless children ranging in age from approximately 5-15 yrs. The goal is to create 120 kits. This project will be led by Marie Shea.

 

Bright Blessings--website: www.brightblessingsusa.org

CWC Volunteer Coordinator: Becky Hart: email: cwcphilanthropy@gmail.com

April 2nd at Bright Blessings Warehouse 1-2:30 pm/ Bring Happy BDay wrapping paper (Registration opens 3.14)

 

Classroom Central--website:classroomcentral.org

CWC Volunteer Coordinator: Abbie Volpini: email: atvolpini@hotmail.com

 Assistant Barbara Hambacher. Next Event: March 25th

 

Dress for Success- website: https://charlotte.dressforsuccess.org

CWC Volunteer Coordinator: Marda Kornhaber, email: mjkornhaber@yahoo,com

 

Promising Pages--website: www.promising-pages.org

CWC Volunteer Coordinator: Ceci Robinson. Email: Ceciplus1925@gmail.com

Assistant Dorinda Jenkins  / Next Volunteer Event: Thursday, March 20th, 10-12noon.  

 

Safe Alliance/CWC Volunteer Coordinator: Kathy Marcello: email: rkkmsb6@yahoo.com  

 

Sterling Math & Science—website: www.stemforkidscharlotte.org

CWC Volunteer Coordinators: Ruth Hood & Betty Blackwell: email: ruth.hood@gmail.com.

A STARRY NIGHT is sold out! (Hoping to get in some of our wait list!)

However, everyone can support Sterling Math & Science Summer STEM Camps for Kids by

entering the online Spa Basket Raffle OR by making a donation through the homepage of our CWC website. (Look for the gold star.)  THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT.

 

 

TODAY’S PROJECT: BRIGHT BLESSINGS

RIBBON TWO ONESIES TOGETHER

RIBBON TEETHING RING BOXES INDIVIDUALLY

 

590 Onesies & Teething Rings were collected & ribboned!!!

THANK YOU ALL!

 

SAVE THE DATES:  Our next meetings will be Thursday, April 3 & A POTLUCK LUNCHEON/CELEBRATION on MAY 1st

 

 

MEETING CONCLUDED WITH THANKS TO…

  • Uwharrie Bank
  • Ellen Koch (MInutes)
  • Sandy Wolchok (website coordinator for philanthropy)

 

If you have any questions about CWC and the many activities we offer, please do not hesitate to contact us.