Civic Engagement & Outreach Department
Civic Engagement & Outreach Department
To promote and improve standards of family life through information and education. To be aware of local and state issues and to promote civic responsibilities and community improvements.
- Volunteer at our club’s clothing center
- Shop & Share for Prevention and Awareness of Domestic Violence
- Group cooking class / nutrition education
- Support The Nest—Center for Women, Children & Families
- Sample tours, speakers or topics include: Waveland Museum, Bluegrass Community Foundation, mental health awareness, nutrition, and increase awareness of community needs

Members and volunteers placing pinwheels for Prevent Child Abuse Kentucky
Civic Engagement & Outreach
2026-2027 Calendar
Contact Chair Carolann Botkins at carolannbotkins@gmail.com for information about Civic Engagement & Outreach Department meetings.
Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 9:00 am
Program: Dressing Children then Lunch at The Cellar
Location: Clothing Center; 701 East Main Street; Lexington
Tuesday, October 13, 2026 at 9:00 am
Program: Dressing Children then Lunch at Ramseys (Nicholasville Rd.)
Location: Clothing Center; 701 East Main Street; Lexington
Tuesday, November 10, 2026 at 11:00 AM
Program: Tanya Torp with Step by Step (Monetary donations will be collected)
Location: Sedona Taphouse; 3600 Palomar Centre Drive; Lexington
Tuesday, December 8, 2026 at 10:00 am
Program: Christmas Party Potluck – Bring a dish & $25 gift
Location: 1449 Copper Run Blvd.; Lexington
~ NO MEETING IN JANUARY ~
Tuesday, February 9, 2027 at 10:00 am
Program: Light Lunch at Carolann’s then Carpool for Valentine Party
Location: Homeplace at Midway; 101 Sexton Way; Midway
Tuesday, March 9, 2027 at 10:00 am
Program: Lunch at the Glitz (Details to Follow)
Location: The Glitz; 4205 Fords Mill Road; Versailles
Tuesday, April 13, 2027 at 11:00 AM
Program: Katrina Mullins at Emergency Medical System – Safety
Location: Sedona Taphouse; 3600 Palomar Centre Drive; Lexington