What’s Happening
GFWC National Day of Service: “Take-Out Hunger Day”
SWC partnered with YokeFellow Ministry. “Take-Out Hunger Day” provided a “take-out” box containing a burger, hot dog, beans, chips, dessert and beverage to guests who stopped by the YokeFellow facility. SWC sourced all food products to fill the “take-out” boxes. Area...
2023 Back to School Supply Collection
During July, the SWC summer project was a Back-to-School Supply collection for the Boys and Girls Club of the Piedmont - Statesville. Thanks to Toter LLC in Statesville for their donation of a bin which permitted drop-off collections, on the historic clubhouse's...
YMCA BRIGHT BEGINNINGS SHOPPING TRIP
On August 6th, the Statesville Family YMCA provided a true blessing to dozens of local children and their families. Around 20 children from the Boys & Girls Club of the Piedmont, 10 American Renaissance School students, and 40 participants in the YMCA’s Bridge...
Abby Winthrop Smart Girls Paint at SWC
Mitchell Community College, Huskins Library hosted the ABBY WINTHROP SMART GIRLS PROGRAM in July. The SWC invited the campers to the historic clubhouse to paint rocks for SWC Kindness Garden located in downtown Statesville's Pecan Park. Thirty-two campers, two staff,...
SWC – A Servant’s Heart Podcasts
By mid-July, Shelley Arthur, SWC First Vice President and Dana White, SWC President have taped three Podcasts episodes. An unprecedented act for SWC, Shelley promises listeners will be enlightened by guests' interviews-- "Women Making a Difference." The Podcasts are...
Installation of Officers and Appointees
The General Federation of Women’s Club of North Carolina (GFWC of NC) Statesville Woman’s Club officers for 2023-2025 were appointed, installed, and confirmed at their June meeting. Front row from left: Karen Throckmorton, GFWC-NC President-elect, and Installing...