Our six Community Service Programs are structured to enable clubs to harness the vast resources of our membership to address the needs of their individual communities. They focus on major issues that affect our communities daily and fall into the following areas of focus:

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Arts & Culture CSP Chairman

Arts & Culture Awards 2021 presented at State Convention, April 2022:
                                             Silver Award
     GFWC/Iowa 5 Seasons' Women's Assoc., Cedar Rapids, SE District
                                  Chairman's Choice Award
      GFWC/Iowa Progressive Chautauqua Circle, Creston, SW District

Arts, Creative Writing, Photography Awards - State Convention 2022.pdf

Creative Writing & Photography Info.pdf

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Civic Engagement & Outreach CSP Chairman
Lisa Harris
11027 Diamond Ave.
Akron 51001 712-568-3556

Civic Engagement & Outreach Awards 2021 presented at State Convention, April 2022:
                                            Silver Award
        GFWC/Iowa Twentieth Century Club, Carson, SW District
                                  Chairman's Choice Award
             GFWC/Iowa Adel Women's Club, SW District

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Education & Libraries CSP Chairman
Julia Thoel
1120 - 16th St. Manson 50563
712-830-5963

Education & Libraries Awards 2021 presented at State Convention, April 2022:
                                                 Silver Award
                  GFWC/Iowa Tuesday Study Club, Hudson, NE District
                                            Chairman's Choice
               GFWC/Iowa Twentieth Century Club, Carson, SW District

Scholarships:

2023 Scholarship Packet.pdf

2022 Scholarship Winners.pdf

Adventures in Reading:

2020-2022 GFWCIowa Reading List.pdf

2020-2022 ESO Reading List.pdf

Click this link for Adventures in Reading forms and other information: Programs

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Environment CSP Chairman

Environment Awards 2021 presented at State Convention, April 2022:
                                            Silver Award
                   GFWC/Iowa Aurelia Women's Club, NW District
                                            Chairman's Choice
                    GFWC/Iowa Solon Women's Club, SE District

Partnerships:

* Easter Seals: http://www.easterseals.com
515-289-1933

* Canine Companions for Independence: http://www.cci.org
   National Headquarters: emurray@cci.org
   707-577-1781

GFWC fundraising campaign for "Give a Dog a Job" - click this link to register: http://www.cci.org/GFWCFundraise

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Health & Wellness CSP Chairman
Peg Anderson
1201 W. Prairie St.
Creston 50801
641-782-4000

Health & Wellness Awards 2021 presented at State Convention, April 2022:
                                             Silver Award
                GFWC/Iowa Baldwin Women's Club, NE District                                                                         Chairman's Choice
          GFWC/Iowa Friendship and Service Club, Akron, NW District

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Health & Wellness Silver Award 2021
Baldwin Woman's Club
Pictured are Bette Kuboushek, 2020-2022 GFWC/Iowa President, and Nancy Tabor, 2021-2022 Baldwin Woman's Club President.

Domestic and Sexual Violence Awareness and Prevention Silver Award 2021
Solon Women's Club
Pictured are Cheryl Einsweiler, DSVAP Chairman, and Solon Women's Club members Sandy Phillips and Eileen Hageman