Social Service

We don’t just give back—we build forward.

Our Mission

At the heart of Bexley Women’s Club is a simple idea: when one of us thrives, we all thrive. That’s why social service – helping those in need and promoting kindness – has always been a cornerstone of our mission. From assisting neighbors right here in Bexley to supporting broader causes, BWC members are passionate about making a positive impact through hands-on service and charitable giving. To volunteer, check the Calendar of Events for links to sign up!

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“Our commitment to social service goes back to our earliest years. Helping others isn’t just something we do; it’s part of who we are.”

Social Services

Support for women & their families has always been a priority for Bexley Women’s Club. We work with partners like the YMCA Family Shelter, Bexley’s Developmental Assets Resource Network (DARN), & Operation Buckeye to fulfill our social service mission. Check the calendar for dates to lend your helping hand.

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BWC helping out in September at the
Bishop Griffin Resource Center
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November meet-up at The Lion, BWC Cocktails and PJs
We collected over 100 pajama sets for foster children.

Our Impact in 2026

When Women Unite, Great Things Happen

A cornerstone of our mission is simple. When one of us thrives, we all thrive. Here is what that looked like this year.

$42Kin scholarships to Bexley high school seniors
10Seeds of Kindness awards
6hands-on volunteer partners
1scholarship reaching all the way to Kenya

Where Our Seeds of Kindness Landed

Small grants and gestures, sent across Bexley and beyond:

  • Bookshare Project
  • Alzheimer’s Association
  • Love My Alley
  • Sanctuary Night
  • Gans Ephriam Preschool
  • West Jefferson Good Samaritan Food Pantry
  • DARN Lunch Gift Cards
  • Bexley Library Finals Week Study Group
  • Jeffrey Mansion Preschool
  • Bexley High School PTA Class of 2026 Senior Party

Where We Rolled Up Our Sleeves

Our members also gave their time and their hands to:

  • Bishop Griffin Resource Center
  • Lutheran Social Services Food Program
  • Kitchen of Life
  • Blue Star Mothers
  • Cocktails and PJs for Stitched Together
  • Final Third snack prep

Local Roots, Global Reach

In 2026, the Club awarded $42,000 in scholarships to graduating Bexley high school seniors, an investment in the next generation right here at home.

Our reach extends well past the city line. Through a scholarship with Mindful Literacy, the Club is helping a young man in Kenya attend high school, opening a door that will change the course of his life. It is proof that a group of women in Bexley can reach across the world.

Bexley womens club friends socializing
Bexley womens clube Social services garden party 2025
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Bexley womens club volunteers planning the upcoming year
Bexley womens club members enjoying a garden party

Serving Today’s Needs: That spirit of caring continues stronger than ever.

Every month, BWC volunteers tackle a new social service project, addressing challenges faced by families in Bexley and central Ohio. One month we might assemble and deliver “sunshine baskets” of snacks and thank-you notes to our local first responders.

Not all good deeds make headlines, but they all make a difference. BWC is proud to sprinkle what we call “Seeds of Kindness” throughout Bexley – small grants or gestures to brighten someone’s day and strengthen community spirit.

Close-up of vibrant purple irises blooming in a lush summer meadow outdoors.

Support the Bexley Women’s Club

Scholarships, community building, and social services are funded by donors, ticket buyers, sponsors, and other generous supporters.

Please consider making a gift to sustain the activities of the Bexley Women’s Club into the future. Donate now, or contact bexleywomen@gmail.com for more information about how to make a gift.