Women Helping Others

$50,000 raised, $100,000 distributed to Meals on Wheels

A $50,000 fundraising goal was met, and $100,000 total went to the Opportunities for Williamson & Burnet Counties Meals on Wheels program based out of Madella Hillard Senior Center in Georgetown.The center provides hot, nutritious noontime meals to home-bound seniors weekdays and offers in-person...
Jail To Job Program Director Eddie Franz, meets with Who Vice President Judy Madsen for a check presentation.

Jail To Job Program Director Eddie Franz, meets with Who Vice President Judy Madsen for a check presentation.

WHO supports Jail to Jobs

The WHO ladies of Sun City were honored to have Eddie Franz, Executive Director of Jail to Jobs as the presenter of their monthly meeting in August.Jail to Jobs is a nonprofit organization locally based in Cedar Park that is dedicated to equipping previously incarcerated and soon-to-be-released...
 From left, A Gift of Time’s Community Educator Carolina Umana and Executive Director Becky Folta-May receive a WHO donation from WHO VP Judy Madsen.

From left, A Gift of Time’s Community Educator Carolina Umana and Executive Director Becky Folta-May receive a WHO donation from WHO VP Judy Madsen.

WHO supports A Gift of Time

What’s new with A Gift of Time in Georgetown? As members of Women Helping Others learned this month, plenty!The nonprofit — serving those with mild to moderate dementia and their families — moved to a new headquarters within the last year.
WHO’s leadership, from left, includes Parliamentarian Joan Douglas, President Maria Tolleson, Vice President Judy Madson and Outreach Liaison Sheri Valdon.

WHO’s leadership, from left, includes Parliamentarian Joan Douglas, President Maria Tolleson, Vice President Judy Madson and Outreach Liaison Sheri Valdon.

WHO: Women Helping Others recaps busy 2024

As we embark on a new year, the Women Helping Others ladies kicked off their first meeting in January 2025 by celebrating the club’s accomplishments for the previous year.In 2024 WHO — in conjunction with other organizations — raised a grand total of $225,797 through their efforts in fundraising,...
Women Helping Others was recognized for their community service during the January 28 Commissioners Court meeting. Joining WHO is the County Commissioners and nonprofits Ride On Center for Kids, the Caring Place, Opportunities for Williamson and Burnet Counties and The Locker.  Photo courtesy of Williamson County.

Women Helping Others was recognized for their community service during the January 28 Commissioners Court meeting. Joining WHO is the County Commissioners and nonprofits Ride On Center for Kids, the Caring Place, Opportunities for Williamson and Burnet Counties and The Locker. Photo courtesy of Williamson County.

Williamson County celebrates, partners with orgs to better community

Williamson County Commissioners recognized several organizations for their positive impact on the community January 28.  Women Helping OthersCounty Commissioners proclaimed January 28 as WHO Ladies of Sun City Day.
Sun City resident Margaret Hornsby was one of the volunteers helping prepare 500 dozen homemade cookies for the Women Helping Others.

Sun City resident Margaret Hornsby was one of the volunteers helping prepare 500 dozen homemade cookies for the Women Helping Others.

WHO packs cookies for Holiday Meals Delivered

Since 2008, Women Helping Others volunteers in Sun City have baked, prepared and packed cookies ahead of Christmas to distribute as part of nonprofit Holiday Meals Delivered's meals to Georgetown families. This year, WHO volunteers met Monday, December 23, to pack 500 dozen home made cookies.

Nonprofits partner to help feed Georgetown community

The annual partnership fundraiser between Opportunities for Williamson and Burnet Counties Meals on Wheels program and Sun City’s Women Helping Others is aiming to raise $100,000 this year to benefit the Madella Hilliard Senior Center on Eighth Street.WHO has a fundraising goal this year of...