Book and Needle Woman's Club of Oradell Donates $1000

The Book and Needle Woman's Club of Oradell recently held it's annual Spring Luncheon at Lieto's Restaurant in New Milford.

Thirty-five club members attended, as well as special guest Jean Kirch, director of development for the Center For Hope and Safety, formerly called Shelter Our Sisters. Kirsch accepted the check from the women's club and spoke about the Center's mission to assist women and children who are victims of domestic violence, including emotional, economic, sexual and physical abuse.

The agency provides a continuum of services focused on safety, empowerment, and self sufficiency. Through community partnerships, Center for Hope and Safety raises awareness, provides services, and educates community members about domestic violence. Visit www.hopeandsafetynj.org for further information.

The Book and Needle Woman's Club of Oradell is a member of the New Jersey State Federation of Women's Clubs, the largest volunteer women's service organization in the state, providing opportunities for education, leadership training, and community service, and making a difference in the lives of others, one project at a time. For more information on the club visit our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/bookandneedle