The Miller Place Homemakers meet at the TOB - Rose Caracappa Center, Route 25A, Mt. Sinai, NY (unit #37)
* Wednesday nights at 7:00 p.m. from September until May. * The first Wednesday of the month is (usually) the business meeting. You may join at a business meeting. You may sign up at this time to take a class on the remaining Wednesdays. * We have a Holiday Dinner in December and End of the Year Dinner in June * Members of Miller Place Homemakers are from all over. You don't need to be a Miller Place resident to join us. Currently there is a membership of more than 100 women.
* New members may join at any business meeting * Members must be 18 years old or older. Fund Raising Events
* Auction/Raffle (April) - The committee collects craft items and themed basket items from the membership and may solicit gift certificates and gifts from the local merchants to be raffled at the event. The Auction is held in April at the Miller Place H.S. Admission $5 and a food pantry item |
The Suffolk County Homemakers Council The Miller Place Homemakers also belong to the Suffolk County Homemakers Council which serves as an advisory board for the homemaker units which exist in Suffolk County. The Council publishes a "Council Connection" Newsletter, grants scholarships, gives workshops, provides guest speakers, teaches craft and cooking classes.
The Council is a way for all the units in Suffolk County to meet, share ideas and coordinate community service projects. Check out community service page for Council projects MPH participated in. 2022-2023 Council Community Service Projects: Sewn Christmas Stocking for the Military Sewn Tote bags for Children at Various hospitals/and items for filling the totes Look in your Council Connection for details for these projects. Projects within the unit by individual members: Coupons for military |
Community Service
The Miller Place Homemaker Unit supports a different community service project each month at our business meetings. Food pantry items are continually collected at each business meeting as well as the April Auction, and each of the 2 dinners. Each year we assess the needs in our local community and try to address that need. Our members never disappoint when asked to help or donate. They are always extremely generous and supportive. Click on our Community Service link above for monthly updates!
The Miller Place Homemaker Unit supports a different community service project each month at our business meetings. Food pantry items are continually collected at each business meeting as well as the April Auction, and each of the 2 dinners. Each year we assess the needs in our local community and try to address that need. Our members never disappoint when asked to help or donate. They are always extremely generous and supportive. Click on our Community Service link above for monthly updates!