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The Mashpee Women’s Club proudly boasts 210+ members, making
us the largest Women’s organization on The Cape and Islands!
We are a significant part of the Town of Mashpee
participating in Community Events such as:
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The Mashpee Chamber of Commerce Christmas Illuminatons
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Membership in the Mashpee Chamber of Commerce
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Participation in the Mashpee High School Senior’s Spring
program: Preparing for Life
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And globally, we sewed dresses and shorts
as well as collected t-shirts for children in a Uganda Orphanage.
Throughout our twenty year history, we have donated over
$220,000.00 to projects within our community.
A sampling of these include:
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$50,000 to complete the restoration of the Mashpee One
Room Schoolhouse in concert with Mashpee Businesses.
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$10,000 to sponsor the lounge in the Mashpee Senior
Center
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$10,000 toward the capital campaign for the Community
Health Center of Cape Cod in Mashpee
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$10,250 to purchase equipment for CHCCC in Mashpee
for prevention, diagnosis and treatment of cervical cancer
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$10,000 toward the purchase of a mammography unit at
CHCCC in Mashpee to equip the new expansion for Women’s Health Center
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$ 2,500 to the Community Builders of Mashpee Village: a
youth empowerment initiative
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$5,000 to the Cape Cod Collaborative Arts Network to
support music/arts programs for individuals locally who suffer brain
injuries
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2 $2,000 scholarships to 2 12th grade college bound Mashpee
residents selected annually by our Board of Directors
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$12,000 to Mashpee High School's Career and Technical
Department and the Pro Start Culinary Program.
Through our 50/50 raffles we have also been able to support:
The Citizens Police Academy, Big Brothers/Big Sisters, The Silent Spring
Institute, Homeless not Hopeless, A Ugandan Orphanage Project for postage to
mail clothing, and many others.
A sincere THANK YOU to all our community supporters, club
members, officers and chair people who give so generously and enthusiastically
to our efforts.
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