FAWCO
Federation of American Women's Clubs

FAWCO news and events

By AWC’s FAWCO rep, Jonelle Lemcke (jonelle@lemcke.dk).

FAWCO Cross Club Calendar – Check out the events in March/April

Check the FAWCO Cross Club Calendar for events being hosted by other Clubs around the world that are open to all FAWCO Members. www.fawco.org.  There are several virtual meetings coming up in March/April. Of particular interest is the State Department Federal Credit Union presentation on March 7th and again on April 18th. The State Department will now permit overseas residents who are bona fide FAWCO members to open accounts in their Credit Union!

FAWCO Interim Meeting in Portugal with Live Auction!

The big FAWCO news for this month includes planning for the Interim Meeting that will take place in Porto, Portugal March 15-17, 2024. Refer to details and links published on the FAWCO homepage. www.fawco.org Please review the materials and let Jonelle know if you have questions, comments or would like to attend. The FAWCO Foundation sponsors its major fundraiser on the Saturday night of the Conference. The theme is: Fairytale Magic: Happily Ever After For a Great Cause. It promises to be a sparkly, spectacular evening of fun, fundraising, fairies and fantasy! Start thinking of a costume - anything goes in the world of fairy tales! Six amazing Live Auction locations are already planned - details on the Foundation website and on One Cause. Friendship Quilt tickets are also available on One Cause. A terrific Live Auction and Silent Auction is part of the fun. Get more information at www.fawcofoundation.org Even if you are not in attendance, you can place a bid on auction items through registering on One Cause bidding portal.

New Season for the AWC Green Team

AWC’s Green Team is getting ready for the upcoming season with new initiatives to be announced next month. Feel free to contact Jonelle with any ideas that you have.

Education Awards through the FAWCO Foundation

Have you ever considered education monies for yourself or a member of your family through The FAWCO Foundation? Start exploring now for next year! This year’s recipients will be announced at the Interim Meeting in March. https://www.fawcofoundation.org/

The History of FAWCO – Available Online

In preparation for the FAWCO Conference, how about reading FAWCO’s History? You will find it all in The Red Book and it’s available online, here: https://www.fawco.org/about/publications/the-red-book

Remember that AWC members are automatically FAWCO members, but you have to register. Contact me or register today if you have not done so already at https://www.fawco.org/

 

   

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Jonelle Lemcke

FAWCO Rep. Jonelle Lemcke

fawco@awcdenmark.org