Congratulations NDWC 2024-2025 Beneficiaries
Thank you to all who voted for our beneficiaries. We had 29 votes which approved the selection committee recommendations:
Falls Church-McLean Children's Center; Homestretch; Safe Community Coalition; and Second Story.
We look forward to supporting our beneficiaries this year as well as providing in-kind support to all our other worthy nominees. Kudos to Debbie Witchey for spearheading this effort and thanks to Kim Marinus, Dorothy Schilder, and Melissa Snyder for participating in the Beneficiary Nominating Committee as well.
Thank you to all who voted for our beneficiaries. We had 29 votes which approved the selection committee recommendations:
Falls Church-McLean Children's Center; Homestretch; Safe Community Coalition; and Second Story.
We look forward to supporting our beneficiaries this year as well as providing in-kind support to all our other worthy nominees. Kudos to Debbie Witchey for spearheading this effort and thanks to Kim Marinus, Dorothy Schilder, and Melissa Snyder for participating in the Beneficiary Nominating Committee as well.
New Dominion Women's Club bestows grants on safety-net groups
Beneficiaries received checks at first meeting of the club year
The New Dominion Women's Club recently presented local organizations, including the English Empowerment Center, with donations to support their missions.
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Other beneficiaries this year are: L to R:
Safe Community Coalition – provides programs and resources to reduce stress, foster mental wellness and empower youth to thrive and make responsible choices about their health and safety.
Falls Church-McLean Children’s Center – provides a comprehensive, high quality early childhood program designed to give all young children, regardless of their family’s economic resources, a strong foundation on which to build the rest of their lives.
Homestretch – a non-profit organization designed to address the root causes of homelessness for each family and reverse it.
Safe Community Coalition – provides programs and resources to reduce stress, foster mental wellness and empower youth to thrive and make responsible choices about their health and safety.
Falls Church-McLean Children’s Center – provides a comprehensive, high quality early childhood program designed to give all young children, regardless of their family’s economic resources, a strong foundation on which to build the rest of their lives.
Homestretch – a non-profit organization designed to address the root causes of homelessness for each family and reverse it.
2023-2024 Beneficiaries
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To nominate an organization for 2024-25, simply send Debbie Witchey an email with a contact name and email for the organization you are nominating. Debbie will take care of reaching out to them to complete the application (a new, and hopefully easier, process this year!).
Nominations must be submitted no later than September 30, 2024.
2022-2023 Beneficiaries
Last September's kick-off meeting included the presentation of checks to the 2022-23 beneficiaries. From left to right: Nicki Watts, SHARE, Kitty Gonzalez, Safe Community Coalition, Jane Bohlin, NDWC President, Barfonce Baldwin, Executive Director Homestretch andHallye Smith, Director Falls Church McLean Children's Center.
Falls Church McLean Children’s Center
FCMLCC provides a comprehensive, high-quality early childhood program designed to give all young children, regardless of their family’s economic resources, a strong foundation on which to build the rest of their lives.
"We are thrilled to be one of the four organizations to receive funds through your fundraising efforts this year!"
-Director FCMLCC
Homestretch
For more than 30 years Homestretch has helped homeless families in Virginia become self-sufficient by giving them the skills, knowledge, and the hope they need to become productive participants in the community.
"This is wonderful news! We are grateful for the support."
-Grants & Communications Manager
Safe Community Coalition
The Safe Community Coalition is an all-volunteer nonprofit dedicated to helping the students in McLean make smart choices as well as manage stress and anxiety. SCC also strives to help parents gain the knowledge necessary to raise their children in today’s world.
"Happy New Year! This is fabulous news. We so appreciate it."
-SCC President
SHARE of McLean
Share provides assistance to neighbors within the zip codes of 22101, 22102, 22066, and the Pimmit Hills section of 22043 with food, clothing, linens, furniture and emergency funding.
"We so much appreciate the longstanding support the New Dominion Women’s Club and its members provide to Share. We are deeply honored by the affirmation local organizations provide for our work. Thank you so much."
-Board Member, Share of McLean
Falls Church McLean Children’s Center
FCMLCC provides a comprehensive, high-quality early childhood program designed to give all young children, regardless of their family’s economic resources, a strong foundation on which to build the rest of their lives.
"We are thrilled to be one of the four organizations to receive funds through your fundraising efforts this year!"
-Director FCMLCC
Homestretch
For more than 30 years Homestretch has helped homeless families in Virginia become self-sufficient by giving them the skills, knowledge, and the hope they need to become productive participants in the community.
"This is wonderful news! We are grateful for the support."
-Grants & Communications Manager
Safe Community Coalition
The Safe Community Coalition is an all-volunteer nonprofit dedicated to helping the students in McLean make smart choices as well as manage stress and anxiety. SCC also strives to help parents gain the knowledge necessary to raise their children in today’s world.
"Happy New Year! This is fabulous news. We so appreciate it."
-SCC President
SHARE of McLean
Share provides assistance to neighbors within the zip codes of 22101, 22102, 22066, and the Pimmit Hills section of 22043 with food, clothing, linens, furniture and emergency funding.
"We so much appreciate the longstanding support the New Dominion Women’s Club and its members provide to Share. We are deeply honored by the affirmation local organizations provide for our work. Thank you so much."
-Board Member, Share of McLean