Civic Engagement
Civic Engagement Department
To promote and improve standards of family life through information and education. To be aware of local and state issues and to promote civic responsibilities and community improvements.
- Volunteer at our club’s clothing center
- Shop & Share for Prevention and Awareness of Domestic Violence
- Group cooking class / nutrition education
- Support The Nest—Center for Women, Children & Families
- Sample tours, speakers or topics include: Waveland Museum, Bluegrass Community Foundation, mental health awareness, nutrition, and increase awareness of community needs

Civic Engagement Department Meetings
Civic Engagement Department Calendar 2022-2023
Contact Chair Charity Reed at csirkle@yahoo.com for information about Civic Engagement Department meetings.
Tuesday, September 13, 2022 at 9:00 AM
Program: Dress Children
Location: Clothing Center; 700 Bullock Place, Lexington
Tuesday, October 11, 2022 at 9:00 AM
Program: Dress Children
Location: Clothing Center; 700 Bullock Place, Lexington
“Wednesday”, November 9, 2022 at 10:00 PM (Please Note Date)
Program: History of Irish Acres – Woman owned business
Location: The Glitz at Irish Acres; 4205 Fords Mill Road, Versailles
Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at 11:00 AM
Program: Christmas Luncheon with Gift Swap and bring donation for The Nest.
Location: Sedona Taphouse; 3600 Palomar Center Drive, Lexington
~ NO MEETING IN JANUARY ~
*Tuesday, February 7, 2023 at 10:00 AM – General Meeting
Program: Bluegrass Community Foundation
Location: Sedona Taphouse
Tuesday, February 14, 2023 at 11:00 AM
Program: The Nest
Location: Martine’s Pastries Bakery & Café; 400 East Third Street, Lexington
~ NO MEETING IN MARCH ~
*Tuesday, April 4, 2023 at 10:00 AM – General Meeting
Program: Lisa Proulx author of Weedmonkey
Location: Sedona Taphouse; 1950 Newtown Pike, Lexington
Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at 10:00 AM
Program: Food Insecurity in Kentucky
Location: DV8 Kitchen East End; 594 East Third Street Suite 100, Lexington
WE ARE INVITED TO ATTEND
** Tuesday, May 23, 2023 at 10:00 AM
Garden Department’s Plant/Garden Auction
Location: TBA