2019 Alpha Reports

Organizing, cleaning, food prep.

Outdoor community clean up - 2101 Cecil B. Moore Ave.

Students from 3-8th grades will go into the community for service. We will go work with Head Start, and Volunteers of America in Allentown.

Due to weather we changed our project... we made tie blankets to give to people on campus and in the community who are going through a hard time and could use a "security blanket"

Senior breakfast - 12601 Townsend Rd.

We will assist a community group in cleaning up a city block that is often neglected. We will also distribute fire prevention materials.

Will work for an agency that serves homeless or senior citizens the students will assemble packages or help with thrift store. tbd

Food collected is being donated to the St Ignatius Food Bank

a Group of students will be installing a Depression exhibition as part of an arts grant in partnership with the Theater.

apparatus display and fire prevention material distribution

The first half of this service project will introduce volunteers to some key historical sites in West Philadelphia, providing an education on their significance. Volunteers will also learn about the trees located at these sites by name, historical significance and characteristics. We will walk to clean up a nearby historical site and learn about the historical markers throughout West Philadelphia.

Food collection for Philabundance. 1st grade collection from the PSD community, plus family and friends. We collect non-perishable foods and deliver to Philabundance. Included is studies of people who are less fortunate than we are. (Mary GIllogly and Nicolette Colon)

Indoor cleanup for the office space, sweeping, and straightening up the
interior

a group will be supporting "Heeding God's Call" with the creation of the Memorial to the Lost - a striking tribute to the Philadelphians lost to gun violence in 2018.

Project is a cleaning, small project and organization event.
We are currently in the process of complying our partners
Currently GWCCC volunteers, NASD basketball team, etc.

Every year, we fed the hungry on MLKDay. For anyone that needs food for many reasons, Grands as Parents will be giving out food to those that need it.

Paracord bracelets for Operation Gratitude.

Sort Medical-Surgical Supplies ? Check expiration dates on all items ? Anything less than 4 months from today should be discarded. ? If practicable, fill boxes with like items; otherwise, fill boxes with assortments. ? Use intact/sturdy boxes to facilitate palletizing. Linen ? Transfer linen from laundry carts into boxes or other designated receptacles. ? Tape boxes well to facilitate palletizing. Office/Restroom Housekeeping ? Dust/clean horizontal surfaces. ? Sweep off all cobwebs. ?

Painting

Volunteers will be assisting in beautifying in the building and its grounds.

We are making Valentines Days cards for Meals on Wheels recipients.

For the third year in a row, NLC Philadelphia will partner with the MLK Rec Center to help with their winter clean up and spring time preparations. On site we will have volunteers working on cleaning and organizing the after school classrooms, we will be updating the community boards, and we will be picking up trash in and around the playground and playing fields.

help in the barn and landscape

Youth students from Riverstone Church will help clean and organize clothing and donations at Sunday Breakfast Thrift Store in Penndel.

Flashcards for the Salvation Army.