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100+ Women Who Care Benzie County: STRONG ON OUR OWN! STRONGER TOGETHER!

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VISITORS WELCOME:
Come and see how we make a difference! 
​NOTE: Only members may vote.  Commitment applications accepted at event.

100+ Women Who Care is a group of women formed for the purpose of helping those in need.  This is how it can work in BENZIE COUNTY COMMUNITIES:
  • 100+ women who commit to the group. Commitment involves attending four, one hour meetings per year, pledging $100 per meeting ($400 per year).
  • At each meeting, an opportunity is provided for three members of the group to present a five (5) minute explanation of a local 501(c)3 organization in need.
  • There is a 5 minute opportunity for questions after each presentation then a vote is taken by ballot.
  • The winner in announced. each of the 100 (or more) women will write a $100 check to the chosen non profit. That means $10,000+ for the selected charity.
Questions?
Mary Kay Stemple 231-352-8123
Susan Goff 231-882-9373
benzie100wwc@gmail.com.
PRINTABLE DOCUMENTS (PDF):
  • ​100+ Women Who Care Requirements Benzie County>
  • 100+ Women Who Care Commitment>

Past Giving to Benzie County causes:
  • January, 2019 - Blessings in a Backpack ($9,100)
  • April, 2019 - Benzie Senior Resources-Build A Van ($10,300)
  • July, 2019 - Women's Resource Center ($10,300)
  • October, 2019 - COGnition ($10,400)
  • January, 2020 - Benzie Area historical Society ($10,800)
  • July, 2020 - The Baby Pantry at St. Phillips ($11,700)
  • October, 2020 - Dolly Parton Imagination Library ($11,800)
  • January, 2021 - BACN ($11,500)
  • April, 2021 - Beulah Boosters Inc.-Music in the Street ($11,800)
  • July 2021 - H.A.R.P. ( Honor Area Restoration Project) for the Platte River Park ($12,800 ) 
  • October 2021 - Mills Community House Association for restroom addition on upper level ($13,500)
  • January 2022 - Know If You're Low to fund testing female athletes for low iron. ($14,300)
  • April 2022 - Benzie County Community Chorus. The cost of sheet music, new risers, and paying the organist are some of the things they need to fund. ($15,200)
  • July 2022 - Habitat for Humanity, Benzie County. To help build home for a single mother with two children. ($15, 200)
  • October 2022 - Benzie Senior Resources. To purchase a new commercial convection oven for the Gathering Place. ($14,900)
  • January 2023 - Whistle Stop Learning Center. To make various improvements including a stove, washer and dryer. ($15, 300)
  • April 27, 2023 - Benzie County Welcome Corps. To support in assisting Ukrainian families fleeting war to settle in our community. ($16,000)
  • July 26, 2023 - Frankfort Area Community Land Trust.  Adding appliances to their homes for "missing middle" families.  
September
12 Plant Diagnostic Clinic
13 BCD Public Meeting
14 BAHS Academy Lecture
16 ZONTA Fall Festival
20 Plant it Wild
21 BAHS Annual Meeting
​27 Maureen Esther: HistoryTeller
30 BCDC Summer of Soul Party



October
4 100 Women Who Care Benzie County

(No other rentals will be accepted in October and November)

Museum on Main Street: Exhibit Hours
October 14 - November 26

Thursday 3-6
Friday 12-6
Saturday 12-6
Sunday 1-4 
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Mills Community House Association
​891 Michigan Ave.
PO Box 421

​Benzonia, MI 49616
millscommhouse@gmail.com
​231-882-0591

Office Hours ​by appointment.



BOARD OF DIRECTORS
Donna Brown, Ruth Catton, 

Jimmy McLaren, ​Jane Sullivan,
​Colleen Swartz, ​Samantha Wolfe

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Kristin Fleetwood
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A 501(c) 3 organization
Tax ID (EIN): 75-2977687
  • Home
  • About Us
    • About Us
    • Board and Staff
    • History
    • Noteworthy at the Mills
  • Events
    • Upcoming Public Events
    • Partnerships >
      • 100+ Women Who Care Benzie
      • Benzie Area Historical Society
      • Benzonia Public Library
      • Versiti Blood Center
      • ZONTA
  • Venue
    • Rentals
    • Venue Photo Gallery
  • Ways To Give
    • Capital Campaign
    • Brick Fundraiser
    • Volunteer
    • Donate
    • Endowment Fund
    • IRA Charitable Rollover
  • Contact Us