GFWC Women's Club of Indian River

The GFWC Women’s Club of Indian River, Inc., is a 501(c)(3) non-profit women’s civic and charitable organization dedicated to community improvement by enhancing the lives of others through volunteer service and is a proud member of the General Federation of Women's Clubs.

About GFWC Women's Club of Indian River

Mission: The GFWC Women’s Club of Indian River, Inc., is a 501(c)(3) non-profit women’s civic and charitable organization dedicated to community improvement by enhancing the lives of others through volunteer service and is a proud member of the General Federation of Women's Clubs.

Honoring the motto 'Unity in Diversity', the GFWC Women’s Club of Indian River (WCIR) comes together as unique individuals dedicated to community improvement.  By actively supporting the empowerment of women, the WCIR impacts the community through volunteerism and fundraising for local, regional, national and international charities. 

What We Do

The WCIR actively participates in and supports:
    Advocacy against Domestic Violence
    Veterans and active military initiatives
    Local homelessness and food insecurity 
    Local non-profits, charities and organizations
    Resource conservation and environmental stewardship
    Arts in the community
    Education and Literacy
    Advocacy for family health issues
    GFWC regional, state and national events


Monthly club meetings are held from September through June at 10:00 am at the Indian River Yacht Club, 31398 River Rd, Millsboro, DE.  Club business is conducted, and an educational program is usually presented.  Those interested in joining us at a meeting, or obtaining additional information, can email [email protected]  

County Served: Sussex

Office Location(s): Millsboro

Sector: Animals; Arts & Culture; Community Advocacy; Environment; Homelessness & Housing; Kids; Philanthropy & Grantmaking Foundations; Poverty & Hunger; Public & Societal Benefit; Seniors; Veterans & Military; Volunteerism; Women's Issues; Youth Development; Civic Engagement & Social Action; Literacy