Letter from the President
Fall 2012
Dear Prospective Member,
The Charleston Junior Woman's Club is a great way to meet fantastic women, make a difference in our community, contribute to numerous causes, and have fun! For the 2012-2013 club year, CJWC is sponsoring March of Dimes South Carolina . We will be supporting this important organization through a spring fundraising event as well as donating our time to their organization by partcipating in various volunteer opportunities. In addition, we support other charity organizations through volunteer and community events throughout the club year. Please feel free to contact me at info@cjwc.org with any questions that you may have. You may also contact the membership chairs directly at membership@cjwc.org .
You are welcome to join us at a general membership meeting on the first Monday night of every month. Come learn more about what CJWC has to offer and meet our current members. Please take a look at our calendar for upcoming meeting dates, volunteer acitivities, and fabulous social events! In addition, please check out our facebook page for the latest updates: Charleston Junior Woman's Club - CJWC . We look forward to meeting you and a wonderful year ahead!
Sincerely,
Jennifer Brown
CJWC President, 2012-13
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Membership Information
The Charleston Junior Woman's Club, founded in 1966, is a member of the General Federation of Woman's Clubs. The goal of the organization is to be of service to the community through voluntarism. Personally, we strive to grow as individuals through service, education, and fellowship with one another.DUES: Annual dues are $80.00.
MEETINGS: General meetings are held on the first Monday of every month from October through May, with the September meeting held the second Monday of the month. General Membership Meetings are held at the Charleston County Library on Calhoun Street (unless otherwise specified) and begin promptly at 6:30 pm.
FULL CLUB PROJECTS: CJWC sponsors "full club projects" in which all members are expected to participate. Participation in full club projects are a great way to get to know fellow club members and is the KEY to making a difference in our community. Members also participate in our Community Improvement Project activities which benefit different charities throughout the year. For the 2012-2013 club year, CJWC will be supporting March of Dimes South Carolina . We will be planning many service activities with this organization. In addition, March of Dimes South Carolina will be the benefactor of all proceeds from our Spring Soiree fundraiser.
DEPARTMENTS: The Charleston Junior Woman's Club structure follows that of the General Federation of Women's Clubs. Federation programs and projects are established at the national level and implemented at the club level through the work of six departments Arts, Conservation, Education, Home Life, International Affairs, and Public Affairs. Each department is chaired by an active club member, which organize several programs and projects for members to participate in through out the club year.
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT: A few of the organizations supported by CJWC, both monetarily and through service, include:
The American Red Cross
The Preservation Society of Charleston
Susan G. Koman for the Cure Lowcountry
Pet Helpers
Charleston County School District
Ronald McDonald House Charities of Charleston, SC
My Sister's House
Lowcountry Food Bank
Canines for Veterans
Charleston Animal Society
And many more!
Membership Application
To Apply for Membership Please fill out the .pdf form provided below and e-mail it to the Membership Chair or mail to:Charleston Junior Woman’s Club
PO Box 22675
Charleston, SC 29413If you have any questions, please direct them to the Membership Chair.
Membership FormMembers pay your dues online here:
