Each year, GFWC-SBI proudly contributes to dozens of impactful organizations and initiatives across our region. Our 2023–2024 contributions supported:
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South Brunswick Interchurch Council – Food Pantry
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Brunswick County Family Assistance
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Brunswick County Homeless Coalition
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WINGS Ministry – Backpacks Full of Blessings
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Meals on Wheels through Brunswick Senior Resources
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SECU Hospice House – Meals of Love
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Brunswick County StreetReach – Hope for the Hopeless
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NOVANT Brunswick Pink Angels
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Little Free Libraries (Waccamaw Siouan Tribe, Ocean Isle Beach Park, Waccamaw Park)
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Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office – Anchor Initiative & Project Lifesaver
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Shallotte Middle & Waccamaw Schools – Teacher Appreciation
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Power Walking Ministry
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Brunswick County Literacy Council
How We Give Back
A Tradition of Hands-On Service
In addition to financial giving, our members actively participate in outreach efforts, including:
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Serving meals at community events
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Delivering backpacks of food to local schools
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Supporting educators and first responders
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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.