Strong Women,
Strong Community
A club of women across the Northwest Suburbs, raising funds and volunteering to enhance the lives of women, children, and seniors in the Barrington area.
Who we are
Ninety years of philanthropy, service & friendship
For 90 years, BJWC members have led the way in local giving — funding grants, awarding scholarships, and rolling up our sleeves for hands-on community service. Last year alone, we donated $57,500 in grants to local nonprofits and awarded $12,500 in scholarships to graduating seniors.
What we do
Our programs
Community Grants
Annual grants funding local nonprofits that serve women, children, and seniors.
Scholarships
Awards for graduating Barrington High School seniors with a record of service.
Safety Town
Hands-on safety education for local children each summer.
Service to Seniors
Holiday and seasonal parties bringing joy to older adults in Barrington.
Giving Day
Our annual toy drive and holiday giving campaign for local families.
Community Service
Year-round volunteering across the Barrington area and Northwest Suburbs.
IN THE COMMUNITY
A look at our year
