Jun
8
to Jun 9

DARE Donation Collection

100 Good Women is excited to assist the new Drop-in and Respite (DARE) Center with gathering supplies for their new operation, to help the homeless.

On June 8th & 9th, Dillons at 1015 W. 23rd will be accepting donations to get them started. Director Loring Henderson, along with 100 Good Women, will be there to answer any questions and collect donations.

Their mission is to offer a daily refuge with basic services to provide physical and emotional comfort for people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.

The DARE Center needs:

-Bath towels
-Washcloths
-Bath soap (bottles or bars)
-Shampoo (bottles)
-Toothpaste (small)
-Toilet paper
-Paper towels
-Coffee, creamer, sugar
-Laundry soap, bleach
-Snack foods
-Gloves (in the winter)
-Blankets
-Socks
-Birthday party (monthly)
-Financial donations

Hope to see you there! If you are unable to stop by, but would still like to donate, email darecenter214@gmail.com.

Thanks for all you do.

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Apr
28
12:30 PM12:30

Annual Clothing Exchange

The annual Clothing Exchange is here! 

Bring awesome clothes on hangers. Buy other clothes for only $1. Women only, please - no kids or men so that we can all feel comfortable trying stuff on.

Wine, chocolate, snacks are provided. Pay your $10 yearly dues if you can, shop, visit, have a great time.

Bring your friends! This is NOT a members only event.

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Nov
12
to Nov 28

#UnMistakablyGiving

LOCAL NON-PROFITS TEAM UP FOR GIVING TUESDAY CAMPAIGN

 #UnmistakablyGiving Campaign is Underway

Fifteen Douglas County non-profit organizations, the Douglas Community Foundation, and eXplore Lawrence are working together to highlight Giving Tuesday in Lawrence and Douglas County with the #UnmistakablyGiving campaign.

#UnmistakablyGiving showcases area non-profits and provides an opportunity for community members to give one gift that will impact more than 30,000 thousand Douglas Country residents. The Douglas County Community Foundation is collecting donations now through Giving Tuesday, November 27, 2018. Funds collected will be evenly distributed amongst participating non-profits.

Participating non-profits are:

The Willow Domestic Violence Center

Just Food

Visiting Nurses

Trinity In-Home Care

Lawrence Humane Society

Bert Nash Community Health Center

Blue Santa

Sunrise Project

Headquarters Counseling Center

100 Good Women

Baby Jay’s Legacy of Hope

Douglas County CASA, Inc.

Meals on Wheels

Lawrence Community Shelter

The Sexual Trauma and Abuse Care Center

Learn more about the individual non-profits, and give your unmistakable gift at UnmistakablyGiving.org. #GivingTuesday is a global giving movement that has been built by individuals, families, organizations, businesses, and communities in all 50 states and in countries around the world. Millions of people have come together to support and champion the causes they believe in and the communities in which they live.

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Accessories Exchange
Feb
26
1:00 PM13:00

Accessories Exchange

Mark your calendars - our annual Accessories Exchange is coming up on Sunday, February 26th from 1-4 at the Eagles Lodge. (Bring stuff, buy stuff, stay for a chicken dinner.)

Those shoes that looked SO cute online (but wound up being extra narrow on your feet?) Bring 'em! That silky pashmina your beloved aunt gave you (that doesn't match a single thing in your closet?) Bring it! 

Please RSVP if you're coming for dinner! Read more . . .

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Annual Meeting & Happy Hour
Jan
17
6:00 PM18:00

Annual Meeting & Happy Hour

All the fun kicks off at 6 p.m. at the Eagles Lodge located at 1803 W. 6th Street. 

You are welcome to stop by whether you're a current member or have been thinking of joining. This low-key get together is going to be a great opportunity to catch up with friends and make new ones.  

The happy hour will be super-casual; we'll take 10 minutes to let you know about all the great ways 100 GW plans to impact our community in 2017. 

There will be a taco buffet ($7) as well as cash bar, so come hungry.

Please RSVP so we can have a good head-count. See you on the 17th!

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Dec
7
5:30 PM17:30

20th Anniversary Party!

Wine, Cheese & Chocolate

Special performance by Loretta Martin

You may bring presents for our holiday families to the party, as well as other donations.

If you love this group, have been part of this group, have supported our efforts, have helped even one time with one book purchased, or just believe in what we do . . . please come.  

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Nov
4
5:30 PM17:30

Annual Book Exchange

Oh, boy is our book exchange fun! Bring the books you are done with and buy more for $1 each! We will provide wine, chocolate and friends to visit with. Please tell everyone, bring some friends and buy some books!

Diapers are being collected for both children and adults. Bring a pack along!

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Oct
15
8:00 AM08:00

Fall Sale of the Century!

Donations are still rolling in for this 100 Good Women sale to benefit the Lawrence Community Shelter. Some highlights:

  • $3 per bagful for-Massive quantity of baby clothing, from retail boutique that recently closed. Polo, Carters, Ralph Lauren, etc. Every size and season. Some still have tags, but all can go in the bag!
  • All other clothing $1, we have most sizes both Men's and Women's and lots of juniors
  • An oversized couch, chair and ottoman; trundle bed, desk are just a part of all the furniture donated from our members. 
  • All kinds of household and kitchen items. Heating blankets, breast pumps, baby baths, bouncers, too much to list it all! Priced to sell. 

The Eagles will be selling burgers and drinks.

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