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Arts and Culture-
Chairman: Cindy Hewett
The study of art and culture enriches the human experience. Art education improves problem solving and critical thinking skills., builds focus and perseverance, and nurtures creativity, confidence, and collaboration. Cultural awareness promotes effective communication and profoundly increases the ability to appreciate and enjoy a variety of new people and experiences.
CHALLENGE PROJECT: Sponsor a Youth Art Contest during Youth Art Month in March.
Environment-
Chairman: Sharon Smith
The GFWC Environment Community Service Program encourages us to become stewards of the earth by working to preserve the world's resources, protect wildlife and domesticated animals, live sustainably, and beautify our communities and enjoy nature.
CHALLENGE PROJECT: Reduce Plastics Use. Refuse, Reuse, Repurpose, and Recycle
Education and Libraries-
Chairman: Vicki Daughtery
GFWC members promote education in both children and adults. We aim to help others, while we continue to learn. Projects in the Education Community Service Program are designed to foster schools, as well as other educational institutions and opportunities, and to promote literacy, libraries, and the love of a good book. Through these efforts, we encourage the growth of individuals and communities at home and around the world.
CHALLENGE PROJECT: Support STEM Programs and Activities for Special Needs Students.
Health and Wellness-
Chairman: Linda Lee
The human body, mind, and spirit comprise our health and wellness. To improve our wellbeing, we must address three key components: nutrition, disease prevention, and physical and emotional care. This Community Service Program aims to explore the various opportunities for awareness and advancement of each of these vital areas.
CHALLENGE PROJECT: Provide "Physical Funding" for Mental Health Programs.
Civic Engagement and Outreach-
Chairman: Chris Angotti
The GFWC Civic Engagement and Outreach Community Service Program reminds GFWC members that each of us is a part of a larger society and is responsible for undertaking actions that will create a better quality of life and foster a sense of community- locally, regionally, nationally, and globally. The four "broad strokes" of this effort include: Citizenship; Crime Prevention, Safety, and Disaster Preparedness; the Needy, Hungry, and Homeless; and Our Military Personnel and Veterans.
CHALLENGE PROJECT: Support and aid women veterans in your community.
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Sandy Cyphers President|GFWC-NC Dist 7
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