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Community Grants & Scholarships

As a proud member of the international GFWC since 1904, the Woman's Club of Pewaukee unites over 100 dedicated members in a mission of heart-led service and community improvement. By upholding the six core Community Service Programs that define our organization, we provide vital support to local groups and scholars through our annual grant and scholarship process, investing in the partners and initiatives that make our community a better place to live, learn, and grow.​​​​​​​

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Arts and Culture

Promoting creativity and cultural awareness through projects that inspire local talent and foster a deeper appreciation for the arts.

Civic Engagement and Outreach

Building a stronger Pewaukee by fostering a sense of belonging and taking action to improve the quality of life for all residents.

Domestic and Sexual Violence Awareness and Prevention 

Supporting efforts to prevent violence, raise awareness, and provide education and resources for survivors and their families.

Education and Libraries

Championing lifelong learning by supporting libraries and literacy initiatives that empower both children and adults.

Environment

Advocating for the earth by supporting the beautification, preservation, and cleanup of our natural resources and local landscapes.

Health and Wellness

Improving community well-being through programs focused on nutrition, disease prevention, and comprehensive physical and emotional care.

Grants

We are pleased to recognize and congratulate the following 21 organizations whose work is making a meaningful difference in our community during the 2025–2026 fiscal year. This year, the Club awarded more than $21,000 in grants to support local programs and services.

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  • Bell Tower Memorial, Inc.

  • Chosen Inc. of Wisconsin

  • Community Smiles Dental

  • DogsInVests, Inc.

  • Friends of Retzer Nature Center

  • Greater Milwaukee El Sistema

  • Humane Animal Welfare Society (HAWS)

  • Journey 21, Inc.

  • Lake Area Free Clinic

  • Lake Country Clean Water

  • Learning in Retirement of Waukesha County

  • MS-Just Keep Moving, Inc.

  • Pewaukee Area Arts Council, Inc.

  • Pewaukee Area Historical Society

  • Pewaukee Public Library

  • Pewaukee School District

  • Redeem and Restore Center

  • The Women's Center

  • Tricia's Troops Cancer Connection

  • White Stone Warriors, Inc.

  • Wildlife In Need Center

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Scholarships

We congratulate the following students who share our commitment to improving lives and building a stronger community for all. Each recipient was awarded a $1,000 scholarship from the Club.

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  • Carlie Haigen

  • Maggie Hunley

  • Emily Reis

  • Sarah Sakalowski

Looking Ahead

Please check back for updates on the 2026–2027 grant and scholarship application cycles. Applications will be available online, with eligibility requirements and application guidelines posted before the application period begins.

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