AFFILIATIONS
Crofton Village Garden Club is a member of
National Garden Clubs, Inc., Central Atlantic Region of State Garden Clubs, Inc., and
Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland, Inc., District II
NATIONAL GARDEN CLUBS, INC.

National Garden Clubs, Inc. (NGC), founded in 1929, is the largest volunteer gardening organization in the world. NGC promotes the love of gardening, floral design, and civic and environmental responsibility and helps coordinate the interests and activities of state and local garden clubs in the U.S. and abroad.

PRESIDENT: Donna Donnelly
CENTRAL ATLANTIC REGION OF STATE GARDEN CLUBS, INC.

​Central Atlantic Region of State Garden Clubs, Inc. (CAR-SGC) supports the mission of National Garden Clubs, Inc. to provide education, scholarships, and Region networking opportunities for its members to promote the love of gardening, floral design, and civic and environmental responsibility. CAR-SGC is comprised of clubs in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and the National Capital Area.

DIRECTOR: Beverly Kazickas
FEDERATED GARDEN CLUBS OF MARYLAND, INC.

Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland, Inc. (FGCMD), founded in 1926, is comprised of 81 garden clubs with approximately 3,000 members organized into five districts that span the state — from the Eastern Shore of the Chesapeake Bay to the mountains of Western Maryland. In the early 20th century, Maryland was among the first states to form a federation as part of the growing garden club movement. In 1929, Maryland was one of sixteen charter states that came together to establish what is now the National Garden Clubs, Inc.

PRESIDENT: Donna Miller
DISTRICT II

District II of the Federated Garden Clubs of Maryland, Inc. is comprised of 16 garden clubs across Southern Maryland, with approximately 800 members located in Anne Arundel, Calvert, Charles, Prince George’s, and St. Mary’s counties. Each club shares a deep connection to the Chesapeake Bay, inspiring a collective commitment to environmental stewardship. A key focus is promoting Bay-Wise certified gardens by encouraging the use of native plants, improving water conservation, and managing runoff to protect the region’s natural resources.
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DIRECTOR: Laura Spoeri