GFWC IL District 11-12

10/09/2026

Fox Valley Juniors are looking for chili cook off participants from our District. Members can enter from any Club. $25 to enter- prizes will be given. 1.5-2 gallons of chili needs to be provided plus toppings if needed by participants for their specific chili. Extra large crockpots or roasters can be used. Electricity provided to keep warm.

Fundraiser opened to the public, District 11-12 Members/Families/Friends, VFW members and their Families and Friends are welcome! 😊

10/03/2026

ATTENTION to all CLUB TREASURERS of District 11-12:

Lisa Flanigan, GFWC Illinois Treasurer, is hosting 2 Zoom Workshops on 10/6 @ 7pm and 10/8 @ 11am. All are welcome to attend! 💰

Zoom Link 👇

Join Zoom Meeting

https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85948720516?pwd=vcBEfBevO9WCVI9YeTuQagAT4kaBCS.1

Meeting ID: 859 4872 0516

Passcode: 794823

09/30/2026

If you are heading out to Wisconsin this weekend for GLR here is the “What to Wear List” and “What to Bring List”

🍂 DON’T FORGET TO BRING TO GLR! 🍂

🧦 Socks & gloves to donate to area shelters
💵 Money for vendors / raffles
🎁 Gift cards for gift card raffle (optional)
🌳 Your Go Out on a Limb Auction item — if you were emailed about one!
📋 Your Emergency Contact Form (it was with call)
📱 Your phone on silent — but ready to take LOTS of pictures!
🙋‍♀️ Your volunteer spirit
✨ And, of course… your GFWC MAGIC! ✨

Pack your bags, bring your smiles, and get ready for a little Fall Magic in Wisconsin! 🍁🎩🌳

See you at GLR! 💚

09/30/2026

Please share with any women you know in the Fox Valley area! 🦊

09/30/2026

Don’t forget to share with GFWC if your club has had new members join this quarter!

CALLING ALL CLUBS!📣

Please submit your recruiting report to GFWC by TOMORROW Oct 1st!

Even if it's only 1 or 2 new members, we'd like to know. If your Club gained 3 or more, you could be in the GFWC Clubwoman Magazine. 🩷

The form can be found in the GFWC member portal or here.

If you are having any issues or questions, please reach out so we can help. 🌺

You and Me...We are GFWC! 🍍

09/07/2026

As we close out the unofficial last day of summer, fall is right around the corner which of course means FOOTBALL! Help Support our Squares for Survivors Football Squares that last all season long! Proceeds will benefit the GFWC Success for Survivors Scholarship!
https://onlinefootballsquares.com/g/ber66zxf Payment can be made:

GFWC Illinois Junior Woman's Flight Club
735 Scott Drive
Elgin, IL 60123

OR

Zelle: 847-875-4798

08/24/2026

Great news! Love to see our GFWC President, Wendy Carriker, as one of the new ambassadors!

08/22/2026

Are you ready for Fall? 🍂🎃🍁Put the Woman’s Club of Aurora’s Pumpkin Spice Bunco Fundraiser on your calendar for October 20! 🎲🎲🎲

08/21/2026

Did you see the latest GFWC IL Facebook post on Legislation? If this is something you are interested in or passionate about, make sure to head to the GFWC Legislative Action Center and make your voice heard!