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The Gallatin Valley Newcomers Club, a social and charitable organization, annually undertakes a fundraising campaign with proceeds benefiting a local nonprofit chosen by a vote of the membership. This year our membership voted to raise funds for Befrienders. Befrienders is a non-profit organization dedicated to enhancing the well-being of socially isolated seniors in the Gallatin […]

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In March our members will have an opportunity to vote for one of five non profit organizations that applied for a grant from Gallatin Valley Newcomers Club.  Members, look for the February 28 GVNC email, and please vote for one non profit to receive the grant. Money will be raised via our annual Fundraiser, which

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We hope everyone had a joyful and fulfilling holiday season! As we ring in 2025, The Gallatin Valley Newcomers Club is excited to look ahead to the opportunities and growth the new year will bring. As always, volunteers are the heart of our organization, and with the upcoming year, we have important roles to fill

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Please encourage your favorite 501(c)(3) organization to apply to be the recipient of our annual grant for 2025.     The deadline to apply is January 15, 2025  The online, fillable Grant Application process and form may be found on our website on the this page. Later in early 2025, our membership will vote to determine the

Grant Application for 2025 Annual Grant Due January 15th! Read More »

GVNC awarded a check for $43,114 to Family Promise of Gallatin Valley. This amount is the result of our annual fundraising efforts in support of a local non-profit that is an integral part of our community. Thank you to the many Newcomers members who sold raffle tickets and /or donated directly, enabling us to exceed

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Put on your best jeans and boots — you won’t want to miss the fun at our Boot Scootin’ Holiday Social on Wednesday, December 11, 3:30 – 5:30 pm at Riverside Country Club.  Bring your friends and enjoy hearty appetizers, desserts and a cash bar.   Reservations are required and tickets are $36. The deadline

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Congratulations to our big raffle winners of the Gallatin Valley Newcomers  2024 annual fundraiser.  The big winner is, of course, Family Promise of Gallatin Valley as we raised over $30,000 for this organization that is integral to our community. For more information about this year’s raffle, please visit our philanthropy page here.  And there is

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Fall is upon us and winter is not far away.  Are you looking for something fun to do in these colder months?  Check out our new interest groups:  cribbage, beading and a new book club.  We also need volunteers to start new interest groups.        The cribbage group meets every other Monday.       The beading group

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Please encourage your favorite 501(c)(3) organization to apply to be the recipient of our annual grant for 2025..     The deadline to apply is January 15, 2025  The online, fillable Grant Application process and form may be found on our website on the Philanthropy page. Later in early 2025, our membership will vote to determine the

It’s Time to Apply for the GVNC Annual 2025 Grant! Read More »

Raffle Ticket Sales for our GVNC Family Promise Fundraiser are going well! Our progress to date is the result of raffle ticket sales and donations. Fundraising Progress to Date Please keep our fundraiser in mind and if possible sell or purchase your tickets soon so we can meet our goal. Online, tax-deductible donations are also welcome here.

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