Strengthening Community, Empowering Women

Since 1958, we’ve united passionate volunteers to support Tustin through impactful events, scholarships, and local nonprofit fundraising, making a lasting difference together.

Empowering Our Community Through Service

Tustin Area Woman’s Club is dedicated to enriching our local community through volunteerism, fundraising, and scholarships, fostering growth and support for those we serve.

TAWC Members
We are a group of women dedicated to community improvement by enhancing the lives of others through volunteer service. We have fun and make lasting friendships while giving back to our community.

TAWC’s 2025-26 Executive Board
Front row left to right, Past President, Nettie Hershman – President, Gayle Carter – 1st VP-Dean, Patti Cotton – 2nd VP/Membership, Tricia Baudran – 3rd VP/Ways & Means, Barbara Succi – Recording Secretary, Lori Gabrielson –
Treasurer, Bunny Smith – Parliamentarian, Linette Johnston – Program Chair, Pamla Manazer
Back row left to right – Corresponding Secretary, Linda McKinley – Director of Sections, Paula Ross – Press and
​Publicity, Annette MacDonald – Registrar, Loveda Prescott – Newsletter, Terri Pomeroy – Mentor, Nancy Wills

TAWC Supports Many Philanthropies: 
TAWC’s Young Woman of the Month Program – TAWC’s TUSD High School Scholarships – Tustin Community Foundation, Tustin Area Council for Fine Arts (TACFA) – Penny Pines – Santa Ana Zoo – Tustin Public School’s Foundation – Tustin Dollars for Scholars – Boys & Girls Club of Tustin – Fisher House – Second Harvest Food Bank – Alzheimer’s Association – Olive Crest – American Cancer Society – Women’s Transitional Living Center – American Heart Association – Hearing Loss Association of America – Orange Chapter – Laurel House – Blind Children’s Learning Center – Arthritis Foundation – Heifer Project – Operation Christmas Child – Samaritan’s Purse – Biker’s Against Child Abuse – Disabled Sports USA (Orange County) – March of Dimes – Salvation Army – Sunday Suppers – Tustin Police Foundation – Easter Seals – Patriotic Service Dog Foundation – American Legion (Poppies/VEAP) – Camp Fire Fund -Women’s History Resource Center – Orange District Itinerary Fund – CFWC Disaster Fund – Various GFWC State Disaster Funds 

Empowering Future Leaders Today

Discover upcoming meetings, fundraisers, and community projects where you can make a meaningful difference and connect with neighbors.

Annual Spring Fundraiser Gala

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Join us for a night of giving to support local nonprofits and scholarships.

Monthly Member Meeting

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Connect with fellow volunteers to plan community service initiatives.

Scholarship Award Ceremony

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Celebrate outstanding high school graduates and their achievements.

Supporting Community Nonprofit Projects

Discover how we help the community thrive through scholarships and volunteer efforts.

Committed to Community Since 1958

Hear from members and community partners about the impact and spirit of TAWC.

Joining TAWC has enriched my life with meaningful volunteer opportunities and friendships.

Margaret L.

Local School Counselor

TAWC’s dedication shines through every event, showcasing true professionalism and heart.

James R.

Community Nonprofit Director

The support from TAWC made a real difference for our scholarship program this year.

Sophia M.

High School Guidance Advisor