Florida Council of Catholic Women/Province of Miami at 3199 Park Hill Ave., Spring Hill, FL 34609 US - About Our Organization

On December 2, 1968, with episcopal approval of the Florida Bishops, the Presidents and Moderators of the existing Arch/Diocesan Councils of Catholic Women of the Province of Miami met in Orlando, under the direction of Marie Palmer, National Director and Third Vice-President of NCCW, to establish the Miami Provincial Council, later changed to the Florida Council of Catholic Women

Membership is composed of the Councils of Catholic Women in the Archdiocese of Miami and the six dioceses in the State of Florida:  Orlando, Palm Beach, Pensacola-Tallahassee, St. Augustine, St. Petersburg, and Venice.

The Board of Directors consists of the President/Province Director, Vice-President, Secretary, Treasurer (all on rotation schedule among the A/DCCW's), the A/DCCW Presidents and Moderators, appointed officers and committee chairs.

The purpose of the FCCW is "to unite the Catholic women of the State of Florida in purpose, direction and action in religious, educational, legislative, social and economic fields; to stimulate greater proficiency in meeting the needs of the times; to render them assistance in these efforts."