about Our club
GFWC SHOREWOOD WOMAN’S CLUB, founded in 1936,
serves Shorewood and the greater Milwaukee community through focused projects .
Due to the Covid-19 Crisis, Club meetings will be held via ZOOM until further notice.
Please email us if you'd like an invitation.
Every month a speaker from a local organization presents an informative and entertaining program.
Annually we provide:
Academic scholarships for Shorewood High School women and women at the University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee
School supplies for Meta House in Riverwest or Sojourner Peace Center
Donations to the GFWC Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention Program
Contributions to numerous local organizations
We support:
Heifer International - Accelerating the path to living incomes worldwide
Operation Smile - Global Cleft palate repair surgery sponsorship
And the GFWC-WI maintains ...
Wisconsin’s Own Library – A library of books by native Wisconsin Authors housed at Ripon College in Ripon, Wisconsin
George Washington Memorial Forest – 80 Acre GFWC Wisconsin-owned nature preserve