The Women's Institutes of Nova Scotia (WINS)
North Brookfield Branch
Record #:
ROQ0163
Last Modified:
08 Jul 2016
Last Full Update:
20 Oct 2014
Location
| Located In | North Brookfield |
| Where To Find Us | North Brookfield Community Hall 6143 Hwy 208 North Brookfield, NS |
| Areas Served | Queens County (NS) |
Contact
| Website | novascotia.ca/agri/wins |
| msplace@eastlink.ca | |
| Phone | 902-685-3842 |
| Contact | Marilyn Woodworth, Secretary |
| Mailing Address | c/o Secretary 5381 Hwy 208, RR 1 Pleasant River, NS B0T 1X0 |
Description & Services
| Information | Our group is very active within the community; we knit caps for caner patients, finger puppets for children having blood work, post op for people with cats pillows for women with mastectomy, cancer hats for chemo patients, and much more! Catering, Highway clean ups, community trees. We also make donations to various community groups! Mandate: The Women's Institutes of Nova Scotia continue to provide opportunities to enhance the quality of life, through education and personal development, allowing us to meet the changing needs of our local and global communities. Vision: "Learning, sharing and improving the quality of life for all." Motto: "For Home and Country" These four words outline the purpose of the organization. "Home" is the first priority, assisting women to acquire the knowledge and skills needed to meet the demands of home, family and work. "Country" starts with the community of which the organization forms a part, and extends throughout the nation and into the international field. |
| Eligibility | Ages: 18 year(s) and up |
| Meetings | Meeting every 3rd Wednesday of the month. Only requirement for joining is to have fun and enjoy volunteering and getting involved. |
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