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March Greetings
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The Herndon Woman's Club (HWC) is a member of the General Federation of Women's Clubs (GFWC), the GFWC of Virginia and the GFWC Northern District. HWC is an organization of women who live in and around Herndon who volunteer their time, talents and resources to assist the local community and provide some support to State and world projects. Members often step outside their comfort zone as they find ways to support the community while forming friendships along the way. As a 501 (c) (3) charity, contributions/donations to HWC are tax deductible under the US Tax Laws.
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Meetings are held the second Monday of the month from September - June at 7:00 p.m. at the
Herndon Senior Center, 873 Grace Street, Herndon VA 20170
Mailing address: P.O. Box 231, Herndon, VA 20172
2018 HWC volunteer hours
By the end of 2018, there were 81 members in the Herndon Woman's Club. Throughout the year, members find ways to support the local community by volunteering their time to various activities, projects and fundraisers.
Members are requested to record their volunteer hours for submission at the end of the calendar year. By the end of 2018, with only 68 percent of the members submitting their hours, that total amounted to 6,359 volunteer hours. Several members also volunteered their time participating in other areas of the community. The total time outside HWC was 2,800 volunteer hours.
Following is a breakdown of the 9,159 volunteer hours reported by members:
Arts Department 50
Conservation Department 306
Education Department 336
Home Life Department 1,252
International Department 48
Public Issues Department 281
Leadership 560
Fundraisers & Service Projects 2,723
Committees (Nominating, 803
Membership, Social/Hospitality, Publicity)
Community Volunteer Hours (not HWC) 2,800
Members are requested to record their volunteer hours for submission at the end of the calendar year. By the end of 2018, with only 68 percent of the members submitting their hours, that total amounted to 6,359 volunteer hours. Several members also volunteered their time participating in other areas of the community. The total time outside HWC was 2,800 volunteer hours.
Following is a breakdown of the 9,159 volunteer hours reported by members:
Arts Department 50
Conservation Department 306
Education Department 336
Home Life Department 1,252
International Department 48
Public Issues Department 281
Leadership 560
Fundraisers & Service Projects 2,723
Committees (Nominating, 803
Membership, Social/Hospitality, Publicity)
Community Volunteer Hours (not HWC) 2,800
JOIN US!
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We invite anyone interested in the issues and topics we focus our efforts on to join. There are several benefits to becoming a member of our organization. Our members often become close friends and enjoy working together. We have many common interests and work together to further our cause. Come to one of our monthly meetings at the Herndon Senior Center to see first-hand what we are all about. We require prospective members to attend two meetings before making the commitment to officially join the club.
To join, we need a completed application and membership dues for the first year. Our club year runs from September through August, although you can join at any time. Club dues are $40 per year. Contact us for more information on becoming a member. membership@herndonwomansclub.org |