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• THE HOME LIFE DEPARTMENT - History
  

• In 1910 our contribution of linens began a long association with Rex Hospital that continues to this day.

• During the Depression years, the club sponsored a soup kitchen and sewing room in the clubhouse.

• In the early 1960's members became key contributors to the city's hospital service guilds.

• In 1969 we hosted Betty Furness, the U.S. Director of Consumer Affairs

• In 1971 we helped to establish a library at Dorothea Dix Hospital.

• In 1978, club members began providing docents for the Executive Mansion during tourist season.

Department activities include:

American Red Cross
Boys and Girls Club of NC
Habitat for Humanity International
Children's Home Society
National Organization on disability
Executive Mansion Docents
Four No-Trump Bridge Players
Rex Health care volunteers
Salvation Army Volunteers
First Lady Mary P. Easley's "Healthy Children - Healthy Youth" initiative
Meningococcal Meningitis Vaccination - 2006 - 2007 statewide initiative