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How We Give Back

Each year, GFWC-SBI proudly contributes to dozens of impactful organizations and initiatives across our region. Our 2025-26 contributions supported:

  • South Brunswick Interchurch Council – Food Pantry

  • Brunswick Arts Council

  • Boys & Girls Home of NC

  • Brunswick County Habitat for Humanity

  • Brunswick County Family Assistance

  • Brunswick County Homeless Coalition

  • Hope Harbor Home

  • Providence Home

  • The Rose House

  • Brunswick County Smart Start

  • Libraries - Rourk & Southwest Brunswick branches

  • Lord's Miracle Acre

  • Community Garden at Mulberry Park

  • WINGS Ministry – Backpacks Full of Blessings

  • Meals on Wheels through Brunswick Senior Resources

  • SECU Hospice House – Meals of Love

  • Brunswick County StreetReach – Hope for the Hopeless

  • NOVANT Brunswick - Mobile Mammography & Behavioral Tela Psych programs

  • March of Dimes

  • Coastal Horizons

  • New Hope Clinic

  • Samara's Village

  • Little Free Libraries - Waccamaw Siouan Tribe, Ocean Isle Beach Park, & Waccamaw Park

  • Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office – Anchor Initiative & Project Lifesaver

  • Shallotte Middle & Waccamaw Schools – Teacher Appreciation

  • Power Walking Ministry

  • Brunswick County Literacy Council

A Tradition of Hands-On Service


In addition to financial giving, our members actively participate in outreach efforts, including:
 

  • Serving meals at community events

  • Delivering backpacks of food to local schools

  • Supporting educators and first responders

  • Partnering with local ministries and civic leaders

     

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Our Signature Fundraisers

These events help us raise the funds needed to support dozens of local causes:

SOUPer Bowl Saturday

Held each February, this heartwarming community event brings people together over soup, fellowship, and service — raising thousands to help fight food insecurity across the county.

Juleps & Jazz

A Kentucky Derby–style “Fund’Racer” each spring featuring live music, silent auctions, and Southern flair — raising over $65,000 in 2023 alone.

Mistletoe Marketplace

Our annual holiday auction event, held each winter, helps close the year with generosity and cheer — benefiting families and nonprofits during the giving season.

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