Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario

Site: Mailing Address

Service: Simcoe South Kempenfeldt District

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Record #: BAR0958
Last Modified: 13 May 2025
Last Full Update: 08 May 2025

Memos and Bulletins

Public Comments May 12, 2025 - Group usually meets at the Simcoe County Museum, but due to construction at the Museum, the location of the meetings varies, call or email for more information.

Federated Women's Institute of Ontario has 4 Regions and over 45 Districts.

Contact Information

Website fwio.on.ca/
Primary Contact Patricia Richards, President; Phone: 705-721-0577; Email: crownhillfarms@live.ca
Alternate Contact Marg Patterson, Secretary; Email: mpatterson002@sympatico.ca

Site Information

Description (Site) Groups meet at various locations in these communities, call for more information.
Located In Community Ontario
Address & Map
Meetings held at various locations
Ontario, ON
Canada
Mailing Address Patricia Richards 
632 Penetanguishene Rd 
Springwater, ON 
Canada L9X 1Y9
Physical Access Unknown - Location of meetings varies

Description and Service Details

Description (Service)

Non-partisan, non-sectarian and non-racial organization operating through a network of local branches

  • provides education, advocacy and support for women in rural and small town Ontario
  • advocates for social, environmental and economic change
  • examines social issues affecting family and community and works toward personal growth of all women to promote safe, healthy families and communities
  • seven active branches in this district are Hawkestone, Guthrie, Clowes, Craighurst, Crown Hill, Bond Head, Tec-wee-gwill
Hours Meetings: districts have monthly meetings, hours vary, call for information
Areas Served Barrie ; Simcoe County ; Bond Head, Craighurst, Clowes, Crown Hill, Guthrie, Hawkestone, Tec-We-Gwill
Boundaries Bond Head, Craighurst, Clowes, Crown Hill, Guthrie, Hawkestone, Tec-We-Gwill
Eligibility Women of all ages, no restrictions
Residency Requirements: Bond Head, Craighurst, Clowes, Crown Hill, Guthrie, Hawkestone, Tec-We-Gwill
Application Call for information
Languages English
Fees Membership - call for information

Agency and Service Names

Alternate Name Simcoe South Kempenfelt District ; Simcoe-South Kempenfeldt District ; Simcoe-South Kempenfelt District
Former Name Simcoe Kempenfelt District

Agency Information

Parent Agency Name Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario
Legal Status (50) Non Profit
Funding Membership fees
Elections May, every year, next election is May 2025

Taxonomy and Classification

Service Categories Community Involvement Programs ~ Rural Issues ; Social Clubs/Events ~ Women