Women’s Club grant committee members presented a $3,000 donation to the Women’s Resource Center of Northern Michigan (WRCNM) from funds raised during their annual Art Fair. Pictured are (from left) Lauren Macintyre; Kathy Bremmeyr, grant committee chairperson; Jan Mancinelli, WRCNM executive director; Barbara Gutusky, Women’s Club president; Gail Kloss, WRCNM Chief Operating Officer; and Arlene Aitchison.

The Women’s Club has donated $3,000 to the Women’s Resource Center of Northern Michigan (WRCNM). The funds will help meet the many needs of families during the holidays and year around that utilize WRCNM programs and services.

“The Women’s Club has generously supported the Women’s Resource Center in their charitable giving going back 30 years,” said WRCNM Executive Director, Jan Mancinelli. “Their continuing support of the work we do is meaningful and a greatly appreciated.” Mancinelli said families that seek and need WRCNM services may struggle to make ends meet during the holidays and throughout the year; this donation will help provide assistance.

The Women’s Club raised $28,500 during their annual Art Fair fundraiser which is typically held the second Wednesday in July at Nub’s Nob in Harbor Springs. This year’s event was the best attended to date with some 2,300 patrons and more than 100 vendors. Art Fair proceeds enable the club to support several area nonprofit organizations with 100% of the event proceeds given back to the community.

To learn more about the Women’s Club or the organizations they support, visit nmiwomensclub.org.