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What
the OFRW did last term --
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- Held 4 Statewide Conferences
- Held a workshop for Club Presidents
- Held a workshop for Club Treasurers
- Prepared extensive handouts for both
workshops
- Held a very successful Tribute to Women
- Updated the Leadership Manual
- Put forms into electronic media to
simplify sharing
- Compiled and sent four hardcopy
newsletters
- Began E Newsletter
- Verified addresses and cleaned up database
- Phone contact with clubs that have been
noncompliant for various reasons
- Updated OFRW website with information and
forms
- Began a Facebook page for the OFRW
- President and Vice President spoke at
several clubs throughout the state
- District Vice Presidents contacted and
visited several of their clubs
- Worked to solve internal club problems
- Met with ORP Chairman Kevin DeWine
regarding cooperation between the ORP and OFRW
- Met with App Akpofure of the ORP
Coalitions to coordinate efforts of women
- Met with Speaker JoAnn Davidson, ORP Vice
Chair Kay Ayres, President of Capital Area RW Keri Hertel, to
discuss roles of federated and unfederated women's clubs
- Helped to coordinate official approval of
2 new clubs, CORW and CORW-Fairfield
- Beginning stages of working with the East
Ohio Chairman's Association to begin one or more federated
clubs in that area of Ohio
- Contributed to NFRW Windows Restoration
Project
- Maintained OFRW office with staff on a
part time basis to meet the needs of our members
- Contributed, through individual clubs, to
the Fisher/Nightingale House - Caring for America project
- Attended two NFRW Board Meetings with
good representation from our members
- Raised over $10,000 to go to our Caring for America Project: USO
Your OFRW officers care about your
individual club and want to help you in any way possible. Please
contact us if you want assistance or have questions about the OFRW. |
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Benefits
of NFRW membership --
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National Federation has one of the lowest membership rates in the
country – just $10.00 per year. For this nominal fee, Federation
members receive a wide variety of services and access to political
activities and information at all levels of government. |
- As a
member of the National Federation of
Republican Women, you join a network of thousands of Republican women
leaders and activists; enjoy networking opportunities and the
ability to meet and develop relationships with women from
across the country.
- Have
access to unparalleled resources for
professional training in leadership and political skills,
including the NFRW's Campaign Management Schools.
- Have
the opportunity to attend biannual
board meetings and biennial national conventions, both of
which include interactive workshops, exciting speakers,
and informative programs and discussions.
- Meet
national Republican leaders and
discuss current issues through our legislative
- advocacy
program.
- Receive
communications tools from NFRW
headquarters, including the weekly e-mail newsletter and
political briefing, CAP Alerts, membership recruitment tools, message
development assistance, fundraising tips, get out the vote information,
campaign updates and much more.
- Have
access to the Member Web Site and
online discussion forums.
- Have
access to free (or for a nominal
fee) publications like the NFRW Leader's Guide, legislative
Advocacy Manual, Protocol in Politics Guide, Candidate Recruitment
Kit, Club Starter Kit, President's Survival Toolkit,
brochures, etc. NFRW also offers a series of sample
publications for local clubs to utilize, including a newsletter,
brochure and sample membership letters.
- Receive
assistance in creating new
Federated Republican Women's clubs.
- Receive
representation in Washington,
D.C., including the services of a professional staff and
maintenance of national headquarters, located just a few miles from
Capitol Hill.
- Empower
more Republican women in the
political process and increase the number of women in the
party and in public office.
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What Your $10 NFRW Membership
pays
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- Three issues of The Republican Woman per
year
- Free (or
nominal fee) publications such as the Leader’s Guide, Legislative
Advocacy Manual, Protocol in Politics, Candidate Recruitment Kit,
Prayer Book, precinct organization manual, membership card and
brochures. NFRW also offers a series of samples for local clubs to
utilize, including a newsletter, brochure and sample membership letters
- Access to the Member-Only web site, as
well as help for clubs and states starting their own web sites
- Maintenance of National Headquarters,
just a few miles from Washington, D.C., and Capitol Hill, and a
professional staff
- Representation by NFRW on Capitol Hill
and at the White House
- Membership services, 527 IRS reporting
information, Federal PAC information and professional fee information
- Communication
tools, including the weekly newsletter and political briefing,
get-out-the-vote efforts, membership recruitment efforts, message
development and sample newsletters and brochures
- Campaign Management Schools and other
programs and initiatives, including literacy programs and support our
troops initiatives
- Networking opportunities – the ability to
meet and develop relationships with women from across the country.
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