The Woman's Club of Middletown

Our March evening meeting, our guest speaker was Robin McRoberts, Manager of the VNACJ WIC program. She is our contact in regards to our Holiday Gift Trees for many years now. She also gave us an update on her WIC program. “WIC is really more than food vouchers, it’s a community support system & by tapping into the resources & expertise of the Children & Family Health Institute at VNA Health Group, we are doing everything we can to ensure children are getting a healthy...

The speaker at our March daytime meeting, was Helen Kuron, Benefit Enrollment Center Coordinator of SCAN NJ (Social Community Activities Network). She informed us of all the wonderful things that are available to us. SCAN NJ enhances the quality of life for the 50+ active adults in Monmouth & Ocean Counties thru socialization, education, technology, & resources. Thank you Helen, you opened our eyes to many different opportunit...

On March 3rd, we visited one of the Caruso Elementary Kindergarden classes, Mrs. Pisani. We had a wonderful celebration of the children author, Dr Suess, in honor of his birthday. We had storytime, we had birthday cake, goodie bags & books. The books were donated from all the members of our club, helping our community flourish. We had so many books, we were able to send some to the other classes. Special thanks to Bernadette, Barb...

Last month we had a speaker come to our meeting. Patrice Berman, who started the Leaving A Legacy project. She created it as a memorial to her husband, Eddie. In conjunction with Raising Hope for Others charity, they make comfort bags for anyone in need of comfort. This serves a local need, bringing neighbors together to support each other during trying times. We hope to be doing more for this cause. Her lecture was inspiring & informative. Thank you Patrice. raisinghopeforothers.org ...

During the holiday season, we had our Annual Cookie Exchange & Santa Letters. We helped Santa write out almost 40 letters to children and included activity pages & stickers for them to enjoy. The variety of cookies were delicious. It was a wonderful evening. 

See photos in our photo gallery.

“Souper Bowl” Food Drive 2020 – Thank you! Unity by the Shore, Youth Director, Gwendolyn Lewis organized a "Souper Bowl" Food Drive for Calico Cat Pantry & Cupboard. It was a huge success. Youths of UBTS learned that small things can make a difference in others' lives. We as a community came together to have some fun & to spread our love through giving. Calico Cat Pantry & Cupboard is one of our main charities that we support. 

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The Woman's Club of Middletown, Inc. would like to express a very sincere THANK YOU to all who participated in the recent 2019 Holiday Gift Tree Project.  The lives of so many children and families in Middletown Township were touched in a positive way thanks to the 280+ donated gifts given to the Visiting Nurse Association of Central Jersey in Belford https://vnahg.org/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">http://https://vnahg.org/ to distribut...

Our Annual Holiday Luncheon was on December 7th at the Crown Palace in Middletown. The food was delicious & it was a wonderful time. Barbara made us all pins with our names & club logo. Thank you Barabara. 

As of November 29th , our five Gift Trees are in place. Many thanks to Carolyn, Sue, Cheryl, and Barbara for setting them in place, and to Cheryl, Bobbi, Kathy, Joan, Joyce, Joan, Sue, and Bernadette for periodically collecting the gifts. The trees are located in the Ocean First bank now in Matawan, PNC Bank at Chapel Hill, Investors Savings Bank on Kings Highway, and the Sunrise Senior Care centers on Route35 Middletown, and Newman Springs Road, Lincroft. Be certain to tel...