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Due to the ending of the membership year, new member registration for NFC will be closed May 1 - 31st.  Registration will open again on June 1st.  Prospective members are encouraged to click the contact us button on the main toolbar above for further information during the month of May.


"Our Purpose"

The purpose of this organization shall be to introduce women of the community to each other and to offer them an opportunity for companionship and friendship through social events and interest group activities, as desired by the members , on a non-commercial, non-profit, non-political, and non-discriminatory basis.


Take the Step to Meet New Friends and Enjoy the Fun!


Have you just moved into the Charlotte area? Or have you retired recently? Do you need to find a new path to make friends?  Whether you are brand new to the area or you have lived and worked here for years, New Friends of Caroline (NFC) offers the opportunity just right for you to broaden your friendship circle.

New Friends of Carolina has been transforming the lives of its members since 1989 as a not-for-profit social club for women.  You will find the members of the club to be both warm and welcoming.  We can't wait to meet you!  Please browse the complete list of offerings by scrolling down to INTEREST GROUPS and UPCOMING EVENTS  below.

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   Membership Luncheon
Installation of 2025-2026 Elected Officers

   Thursday, May 22, 2025
      11:30 - Social, 12:00 PM Lunch

     Raintree Country Club
    8600 Raintree Lane
Charlotte, NC 28277

Entree Choices:

Steak Manhattan Strip Loin, crushed Yukon Gold potatoes with broccolini

or

  Airline Chicken au jus with truffled mashed potatoes and roasted carrots

or

Pasta Anolini with cherry tomatoes and broccolini florets

All entrees served with Mixed Green Salad with honey lemon vinaigrette dressing

Dessert: Strawberry Shortcake

Iced Tea & and Coffee

Cash Bar

Members $25.00
Guests $40.00

Capacity: 80


Registration/Cancellation close on May 12th at noon.





Installation of 2025-2026 Elected Officers will follow immediately after lunch and then our Guest Speaker Mary McGarvey.


Guest Speaker:

Our own Mary McGarvey has been a volunteer at Dress for Success for 15 years!  Dress for Success' mission is to empower women to achieve economic independence by providing a network of support, professional attire and development tools to thrive in work and life.  She is excited to share her passion!




Capacity 80


This luncheon is highly subsidized for members only to keep member's cost at a minimum.




Interest Groups

  • Appetizers with Friends
  • Better Homes & Gardens
  • Book Lovers
  • Book Swappers
  • Brews and Bites
  • Bunco # 1
  • Bunco #2
  • Contract Rummy
  • Crafty Creations 
  • Dining with Divas
  • Drama Queens
  • Five Deck Canasta
  • Helping Hands
  • In the Know
  • Ladies Night Out
  • Lunch Bunch #!
  • Lunch Bunch #2
  • Matinee Madams
  • Mahjong
  • Mexican Train #1
  • Mexican Train #2
  • Mexican Train #3
  • Evening Mexican Train
  • Pop-Ups
  • Rummikub
  • Samba
  • Scrabble
  • Sip & Stitch
  • Travelers
  • Winers & Diners

Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events
Upcoming Events

 

The President's Message


Good Day, Friends,

Did you

Debbie Williams, President
New Friends of Carolina