Tag: The Women’s Giving Circle

The Women’s Giving Circle Fall News

Dana West In September, The Women’s Giving Circle (TWGC) of PebbleCreek hosted a successful annual fall membership meeting, with a strong turnout and a generous collection of items for the Agua Fria Food and Clothing Bank. Karen Flowers gave a talk about the upcoming American Heart Walk, and the Chianti Room was adorned with beautiful…

TWGC Takes Part in Agua Fria Food and Clothing Bank Activity

Dana West The Women’s Giving Circle (TWGC) enjoyed a unique activity during our spring meeting. Led by Leanne Leonard, executive director of the Agua Fria Food and Clothing Bank (AFFCB), we participated in an exercise aimed at illustrating the tough choices families with limited incomes face when budgeting. The scenarios presented varied situations, tasked with…

Save the Date—TWGC’s Date with a Plate!

Jill Burnham Looking for ideas to elevate your dinner table decorations while lending support to fellow residents in the West Valley? Last year’s Date with Plate breathtaking tables were in the style of photos in the most fashionable home magazines. The Women’s Giving Circle (TWGC) of PebbleCreek is presenting its second annual Date with a…

TWGC Walks for Alzheimer’s Research

Dana West As captain of The Women’s Giving Circle (TWGC) of PebbleCreek Alzheimer’s Walk Team, I would like to thank everyone who generously donated and participated in West Valley Walk to End Alzheimer’s at the Glendale Heroes Park on Oct. 14. The Women’s Giving Circle raised 80% of our goal, an impressive $4,800! We were also…

Date with a Plate a Huge Success!

Maureen McCann The Women’s Giving Circle (TWGC) hosted the first “Date with a Plate” event in January and is thrilled to announce that funds from ticket sales and the silent auction totaled over $4,000—all of which was donated directly to the Agua Fria Food Bank. The full operating costs, including hors d’oeuvres, were covered by…

Upcoming Date with a Plate Event

Dana West The Women’s Giving Circle (TWGC) is so excited by the response we received to the Date with a Plate event scheduled for Jan. 26 from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Chianti Room. Creekers have lined up at the Eagle’s Nest kiosk several times to buy tickets for this new event. Thanks to…

TWGC 2nd Annual Packing Party a Success

Maureen McCann The Women’s Giving Circle (TWGC) of PebbleCreek held their second annual Packing Party on March 14 in the Eagle’s Nest Ballroom. The event supports Go With The Flow, a local nonprofit that provides menstrual hygiene products to students and residents of shelters who might otherwise go without. Initially a simple home-based effort, the…