100+ Women Who Care
Milwaukee Metro West
Three Charities Nominated for
100+WWC-MMW Support
-Bread of Healing Clinic
-Elmbrook Senior Taxi
-Grace Landing/St. Coletta's
-Grace Landing/St. Coletta's is
the Charity Chosen by
100 WWC-MMW
100+ Women Who Care MKE Metro West
100+ Women Who Care of Milwaukee Metro West strives to strengthen our communities by providing funds to local charities committed to improving the lives of people in communities west of Milwaukee.
Our mission is to bring together, for one hour every four months, at least 100 women. Each member contributes $100, personally or through a team, to a local charity chosen by members in that one hour that will make a difference in our communities.
Come join us to make a difference while you are having fun! You not only will be improving the lives of others but will be enriching your own life.
Our charity chosen in May, FOOD PANTRY of WAUKESHA CO., nominated by Kathy Powers, has been the recipient of member contributions of $7,175.00. An additional match from the Friends of 100WWC-MMW brings our giving total to the Food Pantry of $10,712.50.
-Grace Landing/St. Coletta's is
the Charity Chosen by
100 WWC-MMW
At our August 31 meeting, Grace Landing of Brookfield/St. Colette was chosen as the charity we support this summer. Grace Landing, a newly built residential community for the disabled in Brookfield, offers three 8 bedroom group homes with a small on-site community center. St. Coletta's was chosen as the nonprofit to staff and operate Grace Landing. St. Coletta of Wisconsin is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing quality residential, day/vocational programs and services for persons with development disabilities (DD) and other challenges. Funds provided by 100WWC-MMW will provide vital exercise equipment for the Grace Landing residents.
To learn more about Grace Landing, click the button below to be taken to their website:
100 WWC-MMW Founder, Jane Condon, Selected as TEMPO Waukesha's Community
Leadership Award Winner for 2021-2022
Congratulations to Jane Condon, the founder of 100 Women Who Care--MKE Metro West, who was chosen for the 2021-2022 Community Leadership Award for Tempo Waukesha.
Tempo® Waukesha is an organization whose purpose is to educate, to promote personal and professional development, and to provide a setting for Waukesha County business and professional persons to meet and share common interests and experiences.
Tempo's mission is to develop, support, and empower professional women in Waukesha County.
The Community Leadership Award is given to a woman who has the following traits:
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Qualities of leadership, integrity, dedication and teamwork
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Demonstrated leadership within the community (board service, fund raising, volunteering)
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Service as a mentor or trusted advisor to colleagues, students and/or others
We all in 100 WWC-MMW know that Jane is a wonderful choice for this prestigious award.
100+ Women Who Care MKE Metro West
100+ Women Who Care of Milwaukee Metro West strives to strengthen our communities by providing funds to local charities committed to improving the lives of people in communities west of Milwaukee.
Our mission is to bring together, for one hour every four months, at least 100 women. Each member contributes $100, personally or through a team, to a local charity chosen by members in that one hour that will make a difference in our communities.
Come join us to make a difference while you are having fun! You not only will be improving the lives of others but will be enriching your own life.
Our next meeting is planned for Tuesday, November 16, 2021 at 6 pm at O'Donoghue's. See you then!
Nominations for new charities to support are open for this meeting. To nominate your charity, please click on the tab above "Nominate Charity" and fill in the requirement information. Nominations are due by November 2, 2021.
On a beautiful fall morning of September 27 we met at the chosen charity, Grace Landing of Brookfield, and delivered donations totaling $7,959.38. Additional matching funds from Friends of 100+ WWC-MMW are pending and will bring our total donations close to $12,000. This is a wonderfully awesome amount, and we thank each and every one of you for your generosity.
To obtain written information about Grace Landing, members are able to click on its name below to download the brochure shown in the graphics below.
Two other wonderful charities were also presented at the August 31 meeting. These were Bread of Healing and Elmbrook Senior Taxi. Both are doing amazing work to help our fellow citizens in areas west of Milwaukee. Click on the two names below to learn more about these amazing charities who are also so worthy of our support:
The Bread of Healing Clinic is a neighborhood-based clinic for individuals with financial or other barriers to quality health care serving citizens in SE Wisconsin.
Elmbrook Senior Taxi is a non-profit organization that has been providing rides for seniors who need to reduce or eliminate their own driving and for those with disabilities to those in the communities of the City and Town of Brookfield, Elm Grove, and Butler for almost 30 years. During that time over 700 individuals have been served. Each month, they provide over 800 rides for their 80 regular customers.
This 100 Women Who Care--Milwaukee Metro West is ideal for you if:
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You want to be part of a group that is making an immediate and positive impact on the needs in our local communities.
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You want 100% of your donations to go directly to a local charity in our area.
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You are too pressed for time to do volunteer activities.
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You want to meet other interesting women.
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You want to learn more about your community.
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100 Women Who Care--
MKE Metro West
To learn more about
100WWC MKE Metro West,
contact any of these women:
Jane Condon (jacondon@yahoo.com)
Kathy Olsen (kathy.olsen@gmail.com)
Karen Loeb (aloeb@wi.rr.com)
Watch Jane Condon, Organizer of 100 Women Who Care--MKE Metro West, in her guest appearance on TMJ4 The Morning Blend.
We sincerely appreciate The Morning Blend featuring 100 Women Who Care--MKE Metro West.
O'Donoghue's has been a great supporter of 100WWC-MMW and we look forward to returning to this site in person.
The Mission of 100 WWC-MMW is to bring together, for one hour every four months, at least 100 women who each contribute $100 to a local charity, chosen in that one hour, that will make a significant difference in our communities. In 2019 we gave three charities $29,200--Kathy's House, Association for the Rights of Citizens with handicaps, and The Women's Center of Waukesha. In 2020, despite the pandemic, we gave $33,920 to local charities to help our neighbors.
The total we have contributed since our founding four years ago is over $146,000--contributions that have helped citizens in our communities live better lives.
© 2021 by 100 Women Who Care--MKE Metro West.