SERVICE PROJECTS
The primary goal of Women Health Center of Greece is to contribute to the betterment of our community. GFWC encourages all member clubs to participate in one or all of the following six suggested service departments. Club projects vary year to year depending on the interests of the members. See our “QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE FOR Women Health Center of Greece PROJECTS – 2011” that explains each of our various projects and fund raisers. Click on the category titles below to get more information.
ARTS
Projects dealing with art, music, theater, home arts, literature, creative writing, historical societies, crafts.
HOME LIFE
Projects related to food and clothing drives, Interfaith Crisis Centers, homeless centers, blood drives, youth sport programs, mental health projects, substance abuse programs, counseling programs, volunteering at hospitals.
EDUCATION
Projects dealing with scholarships, nutrition education, libraries, aid to schools, reading programs, adopt-a-teacher, teacher/school appreciations.
INTERNATIONAL OUTREACH
Projects dealing with TUBFRIM, Unicef, Save the Children, Project Concern, foreign exchange student hosts, Olympic games.
PUBLIC ISSUES
Projects related to military support, crime prevention, child abuse and alert programs, neighborhood watch, disaster relief and preparedness, bicycle safety, candidate forums.
CONSERVATION
Projects related to hazardous waste disposal, graffiti clean up, water and air pollution, reforestation, beautification, fire prevention, anti-litter campaigns, wild life preservation, trash recycling.
ANIMALS
We have several projects to help human societies in Greece and AniMeals – food for senior citizens pets.