Florence Matthews Women's CenterGreater Cleveland

Free · takes two minutes

Register as a member.

Everything on this website stays free and open whether you register or not. Registering gives you a member code that opens the parts of the Center that need a name on a list — circles, workshops, the Exchange, and partner services.

What the code unlocks

Why we ask at all

A seat in a circle

Circles are capped at eight to fourteen women and run for eight to twelve weeks together. That only works if we know who is coming.

Workshop registration

Signature workshops are capped at twenty, with take-home materials prepared per person.

The Exchange

Posting an offer or a need, and being matched with another member, requires membership on both sides. It is what makes it safe.

Partner services

Some partner organisations reserve appointments or reduced rates for referred members. Your code is how they know you came from us.

The monthly note

What is on this month, told once, briefly. No daily email, ever.

Priority for talks

In-person seating is limited. Members are seated first.

What we will and will not do

Our promises about your information

We ask for very little

A name we can call you, one way to reach you, and the part of the county you live in. That is genuinely it. No income, no household details, no case file.

We never sell or share it

Your details are not sold, traded or handed to any partner without you asking us to.

You are not signing up for outreach

One monthly note. No calls unless you ask for one. Leaving is a single reply.

You can register under a first name only

If discretion matters right now — and for some women it genuinely does — say so and we will work with it.

Register today

Two minutes. A first name is enough. What you type goes into a private file on the Center's own computer, never onto the public site, and we read it only to welcome you.

Prefer a person? Register at the Center or at any monthly talk. See what is coming up →

Not ready to register?

You do not need to. The resource finder, the reading library, the assessments and every monthly talk are open to anyone, with no name attached.

Want to help instead?

Volunteering, speaking at a monthly talk, or supporting the Center financially.