2019 GEO Report

The church will be sponsoring our yearly clean-up inside the church which include: painting, small renovations, etc. Weather permitting we will also clean the street behind the church.

Flashcards for the Salvation Army.

Craft kits for St. Jude's Happy Cart

Valentine's Day wreaths for Spring Village.

Volunteers will be helping to clean up inside and around the Skate House.

Free Panel Discussion on "Criminal Justice Reform". Leading experts on national, state and local issues will give presentations on reforming the criminal justice system. The panel includes:
* Bruce Western, Professor of Sociology, Columbia University
* Marie Gottschalk, Professor /of Political Science, University of PA
* John Wetzel, Secretary of PA Department of Corrections
* Tyrone Werts, Coordinator, Inside-Out Center
* Sean Kelley, Moderator, Senior VP, Eastern State Penitentiary

Free procession up 5th Street in Philadelphia to honor Benjamin Franklin and his contributions to American life, including his work to help create the first prison reform organization in America. The procession includes a fife and drum corps, plus banners and representatives from many local organizations. It will proceed from the APS Library (5th and Chestnut) to the Christ Church Burial Ground (5th and Arch Streets), where there will be brief words and memorials to Benjamin Franklin.

Students will assist Books Without Borders with transporting boxes from our campus storage units into temporary containers brought to campus by a designated shipping company. This temporary container will be on campus for a maximum of 6 hours. From there, it will be sealed and then shipped TBD.

Creating cards, decorating bags and packing bookbags for Community Partnership School.

Create cards for Veterans for Valentine's Day

Gently used clothing collection from GA will be donated.

Kids put together 10 pans of baked ziti.

Make npakin rings and put napkins in.

Get cereal boxes and fill with supplies; wrap in paper and distribute to kids in hospitals.

Kids will write "dreams" on index cards

Music reading from Dr. King's book "Why We Can't Wait".

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.

Social Justice workshop and training

Methacton High School Warriors Performance Dance Troup performs via expressive dance, readings, poems, song and appropriate music. This group brings Dr. King's principles to life via their routines for the patients and staff at Eagleville.

Won Community Service Center volunteers will help a house of worship for an immigrant community to be maintained for promotion of community fellowship; WCSC volunteers will help the neighborhood sidewalks and streets to be litter-free; WCSC volunteers will advocate community fellowship and environmental stewardship. Breakfast will be offered to early arriving volunteers.

A day for activities, food and fun with boys and their fathers.

We will be assembling meal packages at the direction of Rise Against Hunger

In previous years, we made pillow cases to provide for children hospitals.

Student and adult volunteers will help to pick u trash on the school grounds with a focus on the Nature Trail

Our student government and junior honor society will run Alex's lemonade stand, and all of the proceeds will be donated to the organization @ https://www.alexslemonade.org/about/meet-alex.
We will also host a clothing drive to benefit the St. Patrick's Association.