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Federated Women's Institute of Ontario - Windermere - Windermere Women's Institute
Meeting location - Windermere Community Centre
2416 Windermere Rd
Windermere, ON
P0B 1P0
2416 Windermere Rd
Windermere, ON
P0B 1P0
Meetings: Third Tue 6:30pm-8pm
Sep-Jun
Last updated: Feb 5, 2025: Suggest an edit
Application
Call for information or complete online application on website.
Eligibility - Population(s) Served
Women
Fees
Set Fees * Membership
Executives
Dianne Annette - Archive Curator and Women's Institute member
Contacts
Darlene Poirier - President
705-769-3830
Marg Bonisteel - Secretary
705-769-3830
Marg Bonisteel - Secretary
Languages
English
Area(s) Served
Muskoka Lakes Township
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible
Accessibility Note
basement
Description of Services:
Non-denominational and non-political organization focusing on education, advocacy and support for women in rural and small towns in Ontario. Advocates for social, environmental and economic change.
Community involvement initiatives:
Community involvement initiatives:
- visiting the elderly and "shut ins" at Christmas
- celebrating the seniors' birthday party at the Pines Senior Residence
- supporting school programs
- donating to projects for local hospitals and women's hostel
- monitoring the well being of the community and expressing any concerns to local
government - participating in community events such as the annual spring "roadside garbage clean up"
- organizing and encouraging local artist's display at the small Heritage Village Hall in the Windermere Village Park
- fundraisers including bake sales at Chatagua Arts & Cultural Festival in July or August
- Collection of Community history which is maintained in the Windermere Area Archive
Last updated: Feb 5, 2025: Suggest an edit
