Exeter Area GFWC

Living the Volunteer Spirit.

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The Exeter Area GFWC is a local volunteer club dedicated to community improvement through service.

Established in 1953 under the motto “Unity in Diversity,” we have proudly served our community for over 70 years as a valued part of the International General Federation of Women’s Clubs.

Our Mission

We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit serving Exeter and the surrounding Seacoast region. EAGFWC enhances the lives of others through hands-on projects, civic engagement, fundraising, and friendship.

Who We Are

We are a vibrant community of women whose diverse talents and passion for service drive meaningful change in Exeter. Beyond our proud history, every member contributes her unique voice—enabling a supportive network that nurtures leadership, personal growth, and lasting connections.

Our everyday commitment to volunteerism transforms community service into a collective journey of empowerment. Discover how our collaboration and shared purpose continue to make a real difference in the lives of our neighbors.

Four people standing in front of a New Hampshire Food Bank banner holding a large donation check. The check is for the NH Food Bank, dated October 5, 2022, and has an amount of $1,928.

What We Do

  • Domestic Violence Awareness & Prevention

  • Arts & Culture Programs

  • Environmental Stewardship

  • Education & Literacy Support

  • Health & Wellness Outreach

  • Civic Engagement & Public Policy

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Join a Meeting

We meet on the second Thursday of each month from September through May at 10 Hampton Rd, Exeter

Socializing starts at 6:45 PM and the meeting begins at 7:00 PM. In June and December, we hold members-only social events.

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“Such a great organization making a difference in our communities!” - Kathy

Upcoming Events

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Our Club in Action

We believe in showing up — with hands ready to help and hearts rooted in service. Whether it’s packing food for neighbors in need, raising funds for vital causes, or sharing a laugh at a local event, EAGFWC members are actively making a difference in the Seacoast NH community.

These snapshots capture just a few of the ways we work, connect, and grow together.

If you’re looking for a place to give back, meet great people, and be part of something greater — you’ll fit right in.