New & Noteworthy from our Chapters
“MOMSter Mash” to Support Military Families
Many of our chapters support the Ronald McDonald House, which provides help to families who have a sick child being treated in hospital. The Fisher House Foundation has a similar premise targeted at military families -- they operate a network of comfort homes where...
Creating a Community Clothes Closet
A ding-dong on the bell and a child stands at the door with nothing but the pyjamas they are wearing. They're ushered in by their new foster family who quickly tries to make them as comfortable and at home as possible but it's so hard when they have nothing. The...
Building Community with a Fall Festival
When a community comes together, it's amazing what they can accomplish! The MOMS Club of Albuquerque-Volcano Vista, NM, was inspired by the fantastic range of service projects done by other chapters across the country. They decided they wanted to be more involved in...
Diaper Bank Donation Drive
Nothing is harder as a mom than not being able to provide the necessities for your children. The MOMS Club of West Chester, PA decided they wanted to make that burden a bit easier for some local moms in need of basic baby supplies - diapers and wipes for donation to...
Reverse Trick-or-Treat Service Project
The MOMS Club of Virginia Beach-E, VA is full of some real superheroes, not to mention the princesses, and animals. This year, they all teamed up to make Halloween about something more than going door-to-door and getting candy - they made it about giving back to...
Scarecrow Finds Humor in Motherhood
Motherhood can be scary, but not nearly as scary as the scarecrow created by the MOMS Club of Berkeley Heights/Summit, NJ for their local scarecrow contest, the New Providence Scarecrow Stroll. The contest has local teams, businesses, and groups create the wildest,...
Giving Every Member A Little Bit of Recognition
Many chapters honor those members who step up for the board, lead a committee or even run an event or project. Those roles are all very important and deserve a special recognition. A chapter, though, is only as strong as all of its members -- and it was this belief...
Fundraising Yard Sale with a Twist
MOMS Club chapters are always looking for great ideas for service projects that will get the whole chapter (moms and kids alike!) excited. Some chapters, however, have so many great ideas that the best option is bundling them all together. The MOMS Club of Greater...
Social Media Campaign Drives Donations
For a long time, chapters have realized the importance of social media to attract new members. But the MOMS Club of Elk Grove, CA found out just how effective it can be for a service project as well, after they used it to drive their recent donation collection...
Yard Sale to Support Fellow Chapters through the Mother-to-Mother Fund
When they saw the devastation caused by Hurricane Harvey and then Irma, the MOMS Club of Spartanburg, SC knew they had to do something to help. They quickly mobilized their members and decided to host a yard sale to raise funds for the Mother-to-Mother Fund, knowing...
M2M Update and Thank You
Since Hurricane Harvey and Hurricane Irma had their devastating impact on Texas and Florida, we have been heartened by the outpouring of concern from chapters, as well as the generous donations that chapters and members have made to the Mother-to-Mother (M2M) fund. ...
Update on Hurricanes Harvey & Irma
Hurricane Harvey's Clean Up Begins We have identified 20 MOMS Club members in the Hurricane Harvey area who may need assistance from the Mother-To-Mother Fund. Damage ranges from roof leaks to total loss of home and belongings. Several of our moms' families were...