Makefield Women’s Association’s Year of Giving A Simple Idea That Grew into Something Big Forty-five years ago, a small group of women gathered with a simple mission: to serve their community. They saw needs—families struggling, local organizations underfunded, neighbors facing hardship—and they stepped up. What started as a grassroots effort has flourished into the Makefield Women’s Association (MWA), a powerhouse of service, support, [...]
Tracy Perron It’s 2020, Covid is just breaking out, and I’m moving to Lower Makefield. We were all using apps and zoom to connect. I learned about MWA through the Nextdoor App. I thought it could be a way to meet people and connect with the community. Even though they were conducting their meetings through zoom, members were welcoming [...]
Anne Stroup MWA is a diverse group of women from different professions, phases of life, and family backgrounds. We work together to support local non-profit organizations through fundraising and service projects. We also play together through our book club, walking club, social events, and service activities. For me MWA offers a sense of community through both the people we [...]
Jennifer Paice My favorite MWA event is Designer Bag Bingo. The entire organization works together to make this evening happen. This annual event has about 300 attendees and includes 10 bingo games with the winner of each receiving a designer handbag plus there are over 30 raffle baskets that can be won. It is a huge fundraising event, and [...]
Tiffany Wichert Back in 2013, a client recommended joining MWA. That night, I joined her for a meeting; the rest is history. I love how MWA members care! We set our hearts on something, and our group always shows up and completes the work. Our beneficiaries support those in need in Buck’s County. We work on fundraising events [...]
The 2024 Galentine's Day Raffle is now closed. 💖HAPPY GALENTINE'S DAY! 💖 It is a day dedicated to celebrating a different kind of love - friendship. For the last 39 years, Makefield Women’s Association has served our local community with fundraisers and support projects that benefit the heart of our community. We are a diverse group of women [...]
Did you know that your gently worn sneakers could help raise money for Makefield Women’s Association? Well, they can, and here’s how…Makefield Women’s Association is participating in a fundraiser where there is nothing to buy or sell; all we need is your support and your gently worn, used, or new sneakers! MWA’s goal is to collect 1000 pairs of [...]
Makefield Women’s Association is nominated by McHales Cares to win a $1000 donation, and we need your vote! McHales Cares’ goal is to find well-deserving charities in the community that could use a little help. Then, they donate $1,000 each month, so the winning charity can continue to give back to the same community that McHales Inc. has been [...]
The Designer Bags are Wrapped and Ready to be Won! Due to safety concerns with COVID19, we are moving our annual fundraising online! MWA has merged our Annual Bingo event and our Online Basket Raffle to bring you an Online Designer Bag Raffle. Now you can win one of our four famous Raffle Baskets with a total value of [...]
MWA LUXURY RAFFLE 2021 SANIBEL ISLAND, FLORIDA RESORT – 6 Night Stay and Dining Valued at $2,000! Included is a one week stay at Pointe Santo de Sanibel in a beautifully decorated, 2-bedroom, 2-bath condo. This 4th floor unit has a full kitchen and gorgeous views of the Gulf of Mexico, pool and lagoon. Spend your days on [...]
