Brown County Community Women's Club, Inc.
BCCWC members volunteer their time to activities that provide clothing, food and shelter to those in need and programs that encourage the well being of the members of our community.
This past year we logged more than 13,000 hours of volunteer service to our local community!
If members would like to propose a new community service activity, please complete the proposal form and submit it to the Community Service Directors.
BCCWC requests that members be accountable for their volunteer hours. Please submit this Volunteer Hours Form (July1, 2020 through June 30, 2021 by June 30, 2021. You and any amount of hours are an important ingredient in our club's success.
One Stitch at a Time
Interested members use their talents to crochet, knit, sew, quilt (or even purchase) blankets and other useful warm items for those in need of them in the community – women, children, the elderly and those who are physically or economically disadvantaged.
Members are encouraged to donate supplies.
Collections will be done in fall and spring.
There have been 357 total blankets donated during the past 4 years.
Please watch News and Notes for collection information.
Contact
Jean Allgeyer
Pat Hearden
Building Quilts for Habitat
"Not a quilt to admire Not a quilt to hang on the wall, but a quilt to feel cozy and comfy in the Habitat for Humanity family’s new home."
Ongoing
Building Quilts for Habitat meets twice/year, once in October and once in May.
Quilt Presentations are made as houses are completed. They have been partnering with Habitat since February 2016 and have donated 34 quilts since that time.
Please check News and Notes for updates.
Contact
Mary Schrickel
Gina Reinardy
HSHS St. Vincent Children's Hospital's Child Life Department
BCCWC members follow the mission of improving the
lives of children by supporting selected service projects
organized throughout the year for St. Vincent's Children's
Hospital/Child Life.
Contacts
Sue Vyse
Kathy Aicher
St. John's Homeless Shelter - Meals
BCCWC will provide a meal each month from Nov. through April.
Christmas Distribution
Salvation Army Christmas Toy Distribution in late December 2020.
Contact
Sue Goltz
Ann Baierl
Christmas Families
Watch News & Notes for Specific Details
Contact
Mary Ortmayer
Christmas Gala
Watch News and Notes for specific details.
Contacts
Julie Arts
Linda Murphy
Mary Ann Van
Coats for Kids
Please watch News & Notes to see how to sign up.
Contact
Elaine Pogorelc
Wellspring
Wellspring, a drop-in center for women, is located at 413 Dousman St. in Green Bay, and is open Mon.-Fri. 7-3.It's a place of peace that offers peer support, personal growth opportunities, resources and referrals to women who need a sense of safety, belonging and encouragement.
Contact
Kathy DeBroux
Susan Regnier
House of Hope
Monthly Birthday Cakes on third Wednesday of every month from August 2021 to July 2022.
Contact
Kay Barlament
Fort Howard Apartments Seniors
Spring & Fall Activities for Seniors
Watch News & Notes for Details
Cheery Notes to Seniors
Help brighten a day by writing cheery notes to nursing home residents.
Interested members write one card or multiple cards that you purchase or have at home,decorate and write your own cards, donate your unused cards that may be used for a future month or collect a mix of six cards that you may pick up at monthly meetings and write for a future month.
Cards will be collected at each monthly meetings and completed cards are then delivered to a predetermined nursing home.
From February 2021-June 2021 members completed over 256 cards that were then delivered to 5 different nursing homes in Brown County.
Contact
Rosie Jonas -
336-7057
Kathy Heyroth
615-8062
A Smile Bouquet
Members assemble and deliver flower bouquets to residents in senior housing facilities.
Contacts
Susan Johnson
Barb La Frombois
Judy Trimberger
Garden Project for Kress Library
All dates start at 8 a.m.
Contact
Susan Johnson
Food Pantry Drives
September 2021
St Paul Lutheran
BCCWC Luncheon
10:00-Luncheon
1951 Bond Parking Lot
January 2022
St Patrick/Hope Center
Third Wed.
DePere Community Center
Parking Lot
10am to 12:00 pm
April 2022
First Presbyterian
Third Wed.
DePere Community Center
Parking Lot
10am to 12:00 pm
Contact
Sherry Campbell
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