The Saturday Club

Non-profit women's volunteer and philanthropic organization located in Wayne, Pennsylvania in the heart of the Main Line.

The Saturday Club

117 West Wayne Avenue
Wayne, Pennsylvania
(610) 688-9746

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Community Outreach

Offering Support During Breast Cancer Awareness Month

This October, our members were challenged to find meaningful ways to support the annual campaign to raise awareness about the impact of breast cancer. Breast Cancer Awareness Month also serves an important reminder to perform routine self-breast exams and get regular mammograms if you have any personal or family history or are within the recommended ages to receive one. Read Full Post

Community Outreach

TSCKids’ Fall Collection for FLITE

As proud members of the Wayne Business Association, we love participating in the annual Radnor Fall Festival in Downtown Wayne every September and this year was no exception! Our TSCKids Club — comprised of our members’ children and grandchildren — hosted a fun pumpkin decorating station for festival visitors to enjoy while encouraging a donation in support of our friends at the Foundation for Learning in Tredyffrin/Easttown (FLITE). Read Full Post

Community Outreach

Helping Bridge the Word Gap Through Lending Libraries

Over the last year, many of us have had the opportunity to dedicate more time and energy towards creative outlets and mental wellness as a byproduct of the pandemic. Simple, traditional activities — such as riding bicycles, crafting and baking bread — have reemerged. For many of our households, the list of ‘home activities’ with our children, in lieu of the extracurriculars they would have had in and after school, grew long. Read Full Post

Community Outreach

Bravery Bags Help Bring Courage & Support to Mended Little Hearts Families

During the month of May, our TSCKids Club and Member Volunteers prepared ‘Bravery Bags’ in conjunction with Mended Little Hearts of Philadelphia to support families who have a child in the hospital undergoing treatment, surgery or a procedure to heal their heart. ‘Bravery Bags’ are intended to help the child — as well as their siblings, parents and caregivers — to have courage during an emotionally taxing experience.  Read Full Post

Community Outreach

Welcome Home Baskets for Families in the Interfaith Hospitality Network of the Main Line

As a past recipient of The Saturday Club Annual Grant Program, The Saturday Club is well-attuned to the great work that is being done at the Interfaith Hospitality Network (an Affiliate of FamilyPromise) to provide temporary shelter and services for homeless families, by leveraging resources from the community and local congregations. It is easy to take for granted the housing stability that most of us enjoy each and every day for ourselves and our families.  Read Full Post

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The Saturday Club Awards 2021 Annual Grant Program Recipients

2021 Grant Recipients: Click each image to learn more about the non-profit organization’s mission & how you can get involved or assist. Last night in a virtual membership meeting and ceremony, The Saturday Club awarded grant funding to three local organizations with aligned missions. Annual philanthropy grants were presented to Cradle of Hope, Families Forward Philadelphia and Mission Kids Child Advocacy Center. Read Full Post

Latest News & Press Releases

The Saturday Club Digitizes 135 Years of Archived History

The Saturday Club is pleased to celebrate our 135th Anniversary with the unveiling of our digitized historical archives! On October 14th, Member Volunteers of The Saturday Club gathered in the parking lot of our historic Clubhouse to digitize archived photo albums at socially-distanced scanning stations. VP for Communications Alyssa Brown and Archives Committee Chair Céline Elefson Werner organized the event in an effort to begin digitally preserving the 135 years of club history stored in basement closets. Read Full Post

Community Outreach

Assembling Activity Bags for Maternal & Child Health Consortium to Promote a Healthy Start

As we celebrate Women’s History Month in March, The Saturday Club was fortunate to have the opportunity to partner with an organization that supports one of the essential female roles — that of the mother. Our Member Volunteers worked this month to promote and support the incredible work that the Maternal & Child Health Consortium (MCHC) of Chester County does in our region. Read Full Post

Community Outreach

Empowering Young Girls to Be Leaders One Seed at a Time

This month, The Saturday Club partnered with Camp Sojourner, Girls’ Leadership Camp — an organization we discovered through the Movement Alliance Project. Camp Sojourner is a non-profit program dedicated to offering young girls an opportunity to learn and grow as leaders in their own lives and become ‘agents of change’ in their communities. This mission aligns so well with The Saturday Club’s, which has dedicated itself to empowering women to lift one another, while providing aid to our local community, for the last 135 years. Read Full Post