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Advocacy
Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking
Domestic Violence and Human Trafficking
GFWC's Signature Program focus areas are diverse and include campus sexual assault, child abuse, elder abuse, human trafficking, intimate partner violence, military sexual assault, teen dating violence, and violence against Native American women.
One of our many efforts is our club's "Moving Forward with Dignity" project which supports victims of domestic violence as they transition out of safe homes provided by the Sanders County Coalition for Families and the YWCA Missoula. Also, GFWC offers a Success for Survivors scholarship.
Safe Surfing Legislation
Safe Surfing Legislation
The General Federation of Women’s Clubs (GFWC) – a women’s organization dedicated to community improvement by enhancing the lives of others through volunteer service – urges you to enact the Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA, S. 1748) establishing a legally relevant “duty of care” for social media companies to alter design platform features that harm children.
Education & Libraries
100 Books Before Graduation Challenge
100 Books Before Graduation Challenge
The Challenge Is On! Open to all 9th-12th grade students residing in Sanders County.
Quarterly draws held for a $25 and a $15 gift card. You enter by reporting books read during the quarter in person or via email to the Thompson Falls Public Library. Print books, eBooks, and audiobooks all count!
Running Start Reading Program
Running Start Reading Program
Running Start was created by Reading Is Fundamental (RIF)" was first hosted by the Thompson Falls Woman's Club in October, 1995. Each year since we work with local schools to encourage a new generation of readers!
Writing Contest
Writing Contest
General Federation of Women's Clubs (GFWC) hosts annual writing contests for club members and youth (grades K–12) to encourage creative expression. The GFWC Youth Writing Contest provides school-aged children with a platform to showcase their creative writing skills.
Grade Level Categories - Entries are judged against peers within four specific grade brackets:
Category 1: Grades K, 1, and 2
Category 2: Grades 3, 4, and 5
Category 3: Grades 6, 7, and 8
Category 4: Grades 9, 10, 11, and 12
For more information or to obtan your copy of the offical entry forms and guidelines, please contact us at: GFWCTFallsmt@gmail.com
Environment
Cell Phone Donation Barrel
Cell Phone Donation Barrel
Secure the Call Donation Barrel
Help the environment while saving lives! Secure the Call provides FREE 911 phones to Victims of Domestic Violence, Senior Centers, and other high-risk individuals. But they can only do this with your donation. Our donation barrel for unwanted cell phones and tablets is located in the lobby of the Whitefish Credit Union, 107 Pond Street, Thompson Falls.
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