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Origin
Founded in 1990 by Fr. John O’Flaherty
Current Membership
103 members
Meetings
We hold monthly meetings the first Thursday of the month from September
through April ending with the installation of new officers in May.
Purpose
To unite the women of the parish to develop the spiritual, social, and
financial needs of the Catholic community of Flagler Beach and its neighboring
communities.
Goals
We intend to grow in our faith and to extend our vision of what it means
to be Christian women following in the teachings of Jesus Christ.
We intend to use responsibly and creatively the resources God has entrusted
to us -- our intelligence, our time, our energy, and our money -- to carry
out our mission to our community and those in need.
Responsibilities
To contribute, to the best of our abilities, to our church and community
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Fundraising and Fun Events
Spring and Fall: Rummage Sale: For fund raising
November: Pot Luck Dinner
December: Christmas Luncheon
January: Card Party fundraiser
March: St. Patrick’s Day dinner fundraiser
May: Installation of new officers luncheon
Charitable Organizations We Support
St. Vincent de Paul Society
A Catholic lay organization that leads women and men to join together to
grow spiritually by offering person-to-person services to those who are
needy and suffering.
St. Gerard Campus, St. Augustine
This campus serves as a maternity home for pregnant and unwed mothers,
and is an accredited high school. Working with local health care
agencies, young women are given alternatives to abortion.
Church Women United (CWU)
A national movement uniting individual Christian women of all denominations.
Supportive of childcare centers, food pantries, prison ministries, clothing
centers, WICs (Women, Infants & Children), farm ministries and much
more.
Food Pantry-Bunnell
Our mission is to collect non-perishable goods and money through donations
from our parish. We help with the distribution of these goods to
the needy at the Food Pantry in Bunnell.
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