2019 GEO Report

Some volunteers will create care packages for Lott Carey to be donated to children in need.

A veteran will come and speak with volunteers regarding the veterans we will be servicing. Staff and students will collect items/donations and create care packages to service homeless veterans.

One King Book, One King Day (Book of the Month Club-running the entire month of January)

Community Guest Speakers

Community Service performed by clubs at our school (senior home)

Community Service performed by clubs at our school (habitat for humanity).

One King Book, One King Day (Book of the Month Club-running the entire month of January)

One King Book, One King Day (Book of the Month Club-running the entire month of January)

Animal Supplies Collection for Burlington County Animal Shelter:
Caring for our animals requires a lot of time, love, money, and supplies. Below is our “Wish List.” Donating the following items help us with the day-to-day care of our animals and support our operational needs. Thank You!

Calling all blood donors – your donation is needed today to help patients in need.

Calling all blood donors – your donation is needed today to help patients in need.

Calling all blood donors – your donation is needed today to help patients in need.

Highland students ages 14-18 will gather food resources to make approximately 250-300 perishable meals to be distributed to the greater Camden County area food-bank.

The students will assist the residents at Lions Gate in several different ways including bingo and arts and crafts. The children might also help the residents get to and from the activity rooms, which may include helping them in their wheelchairs. If time permits, we will also have a question and answer period with the residents to find out what the world was like when the residents grew up. At the end of our time there, the students will read Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream" speech.

Please join Mayor David Mayer, Township Council, Gloucester Township Public Schools, and Friends and Neighbors on January 21st by volunteering your time to fulfill Dr. King’s dream of helping others. As Dr. King once said, "Life's most persistent and urgent question is: “What are you doing for others?” Be a part of fun and worthwhile service projects that have a lasting impact on our entire community.

Help the men and women of the Fire Department with firehouse duties.

Stuffing kongs with a peanut butter mixture for dogs at the shelter. (Activity takes place at C.W. Lewis Middle School).

Bake chocolate chip cookies, bag them and add a special message for the Cathedral Kitchen.

Spending quality time with residents helping in the activities areas to enrich their lives. Help residents make MLK Jr. Plaques as an Arts & Craft project, helping with Civil Rights BINGO, helping to sort and organize decorations, or just sitting and chatting with some of the residents who enjoy one to one time.

Create small booklets with playful jokes, nursery rhymes, silly faces etc. Donate them to a hospital for children.

The Family Resource Center provides services to families throughout our Township and region. This project is a general cleanup of the area. (outside activity)

This active senior community in Glendora needs helpful hands to clean sliding doors of the residences.

Collecting and sorting toiletries at Chews United Methodist (soap, toothpaste, chapstick, shampoo, etc.) for the Neighborhood Center in Camden.

Organizing, inventory, collection of food and clothing donations.

Make and deliver 250 PB & J sandwiches for those in need.