2020 Coordinator Dashboard

This project allows children and youth volunteers to use their talents and skills to give back and help others. The children will make arts and crafts gifts for senior citizens and cards for soldiers and veterans using scrap-booking techniques.

This project focuses on literacy. Volunteers read stories and reflect on Dr. King with children, youth and parents. Singing songs and/or listening to music foster the atmosphere of celebration and holiday.

This project focuses on providing food for local community institutions that feed the hungry, homeless and less fortunate. Items from various food drives are received, packed and loaded on delivery trucks to stock the West Chester Food Cupboard.

This service project will be held at Gilbert Spruance Elementary School, at partner school with HIAS. This school hosts an afterschool program for refugee youth in collaboration with HIAS. Volunteers will be responsible for painting, cleaning and redecorating the school. There will be a reception following the completion of said tasks involving refugees giving their testimonies in regards to some of the obstacles they face as well as information on refugee advocacy.

This upcoming year we will also be providing visual arts program, to honor the life and legacy of Dr. King. Local Pastors will be in attendance along with state representatives, and local talent will be performing.
We will also have Dr. Martin L. King Jr. Character Interpreter Extraordinaire; Jeremiah Thompson

This will be a Town Hall discussion about the importance of raising wages at McDonald’s. At 12:30 we will march from Uncle Bobbies to McDonald’s for a rally.

To clean the community center on and about the facility. To clean up the trash both on the inside and outside of the center.

To help cleaning the community building.

To support economic justice, Senator Haywood is partnering with faith group POWER to host a McRaise the Wage Town Hall from 12-12:30 p.m. at Uncle Bobbie’s at 5445 Germantown Avenue. Neighbors will march to McDonald’s located at 29 E. Chelten Avenue for a rally following the town hall.

Toiletries drive for the homeless. Accepting donations now until January 20th 2020. Volunteers are asked to bring new toiletry items only. Nothing old or used. Some suggested items include: new socks, razors, shaving cream, deodorant, tooth brush, tooth paste, shampoo, soap, new underwear, mouth wash, new hats, new gloves etc.

Toiletries drive for the homeless. Accepting donations now until January 20th 2020. Volunteers are asked to bring new toiletry items only. Nothing old or used. Some suggested items include: new socks, razors, shaving cream, deodorant, tooth brush, tooth paste, shampoo, soap, new underwear, mouth wash, new hats, new gloves etc.

Toiletries drive for the homeless. Accepting donations now until January 20th 2020. Volunteers are asked to bring new toiletry items only. Nothing old or used. Some suggested items include: new socks, razors, shaving cream, deodorant, tooth brush, tooth paste, shampoo, soap, new underwear, mouth wash, new hats, new gloves etc.

Toiletries drive for the homeless. Accepting donations now until January 20th 2020. Volunteers are asked to bring new toiletry items only. Nothing old or used. Some suggested items include: new socks, razors, shaving cream, deodorant, tooth brush, tooth paste, shampoo, soap, new underwear, mouth wash, new hats, new gloves etc.

Toiletries drive for the homeless. Accepting donations now until January 20th 2020. Volunteers are asked to bring new toiletry items only. Nothing old or used. Some suggested items include: new socks, razors, shaving cream, deodorant, tooth brush, tooth paste, shampoo, soap, new underwear, mouth wash, new hats, new gloves etc.

Toiletries drive for the homeless. Accepting donations now until January 20th 2020. Volunteers are asked to bring new toiletry items only. Nothing old or used. Some suggested items include: new socks, razors, shaving cream, deodorant, tooth brush, tooth paste, shampoo, soap, new underwear, mouth wash, new hats, new gloves etc.

Toiletries drive for the homeless. Accepting donations now until January 20th 2020. Volunteers are asked to bring new toiletry items only. Nothing old or used. Some suggested items include: new socks, razors, shaving cream, deodorant, tooth brush, tooth paste, shampoo, soap, new underwear, mouth wash, new hats, new gloves etc.

Toiletries drive for the homeless. Accepting donations now until January 20th 2020. Volunteers are asked to bring new toiletry items only. Nothing old or used. Some suggested items include: new socks, razors, shaving cream, deodorant, tooth brush, tooth paste, shampoo, soap, new underwear, mouth wash, new hats, new gloves etc.

Toiletries drive for the homeless. Accepting donations now until January 20th 2020. Volunteers are asked to bring new toiletry items only. Nothing old or used. Some suggested items include: new socks, razors, shaving cream, deodorant, tooth brush, tooth paste, shampoo, soap, new underwear, mouth wash, new hats, new gloves etc.

toiletries of all sizes

TOMORROW’S GIRLS & Women along with volunteers mission is to put together homeless care backpacks filled with essential items to help people living on the streets this. In addition we will offer fleece blankets and emergency (space) blankets. These NASA designed, foil-type blankets are designed to be wrapped as close to the body as possible and will hold in 90% of body heat. Bags will be distributed throughout North Philadelphia and surrounding areas.

Town hall to discuss $7.25 poverty pay. March to McDonald's to follow.

Trail Work on Cherry Hill Township's 11 trails will take place on this day to honor the work of Dr. King. Meet us at the big red barn at Croft Farm, 100 Bortons Mill Road at 9 am. We will be breaking into groups to work on trail maintenance, trash pick-up, and other work to maintain our open space and trails within the township. Gloves and tools will be provided.

Trash and debris removal, weeding and pruning

Trash Cleanup for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Help us remove trash at Bristol Marsh Nature Preserve in honor of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service. The more trash we collect, the less will get washed into our waterways!

Unforgotten Haven – Located in downtown Blackwood this organization accepts donations of clothing and housing items. Volunteers will sort and coordinate donations.

Vare Rec. Staff and Advisory Council will be working the community to create a fun day. The day consists of a fun and interactive Dr. Martin Luther King treasure hunt for Children and a community lunch.

Visitors can sing along with “Two of a Kind,” an award-winning, nationally touring, husband-wife duo, during an interactive musical program. Focusing on themes related to Dr. King, the performance will encourage audience participation through songs, sign language, movement, and stories.

Volunteers are invited to join community residents in an outdoor clean-up and beautification project of 2 blocks long and including 3 streets wide; namely, 7th to 9th Ave on Chestnut St.; Diamond St. to the South and Lumber and Merchant Streets to the North. In partnership with the City of Coatesville, we will trim bushes, remove debris, rake remaining leaves, etc. Partners also are Faith community, university students, staff of local foundation, clubs/organizations, Masonic Lodge, and More ...

Volunteers are needed to clean the inside of cabinets, oven and behind oven closets. We will also need volunteers to make 65 crafts for our clients.

Volunteers are needed to review stone by stone and notate if individual is a veteran, if they need a flag, and flag holder. Cemetery is 20+ acres so many helpers are needed. This one day service project is part of a larger effort to make sure ALL veterans are remembered for their service to our country.

Volunteers from Sandmeyer Steel will be packaging emergency food bags that will go to our Home Delivered Meals Clients this winter. The volunteers will also be putting together 300 emergency meals that will help our clients get through weeks where the weather does not allow normal food deliveries, and cooking 200 additional meals that for our clients.

Volunteers of all ages will be making inspirational cards for children with cancer, writing notes &/or decorating. Cards will be distributed through http://www.saras-smiles.org/ Food will be served!

Volunteers sort and pack food to be distributed through our programs and agency network. You could be packing canned goods, produce, meat, or helping with various warehouse tasks.

Volunteers sort and pack food to be distributed through our programs and agency network. You could be packing canned goods, produce, meat, or helping with various warehouse tasks.

Volunteers who attend our VITA Tax Preparer training will become IRS certified to prepare taxes for low-income families at one of our tax sites throughout Philadelphia. We offer both a Basic and Advanced training. Once certified, attendees are required to serve at least 24 hours during the tax season (Jan 21 - April 15). Knowing how to prepare taxes is a lifelong skill that will not only enhance your resume, but your volunteerism will have a positive impact on the communities we serve.

Volunteers will arrive at 4:30 pm to help with meal prep and serving dinner to 100+ homeless men women and children.

Volunteers will arrive at 5:30 pm to help with meal prep and serving dinner to homeless men women and children at 3959 Lancaster Ave, Phila PA 19104

Volunteers will arrive at 5:30 pm to help with meal prep and serving dinner to homeless men women and children.

Volunteers will arrive at 8:30 am to help with meal prep and serving lunch to homeless men women and children.

Volunteers will be helping center staff with lunch prep/service for the members.

Volunteers will check in at the Unitarian Society of Germantown, attend a brief service, and then go to the designated area to decorate lunch bags.

Volunteers will check in at the Unitarian Society of Germantown, attend a brief service, and then go to the designated space to assemble breakfast bags.

Volunteers will check in at the Unitarian Society of Germantown, attend a brief service, and then go to the project site to clean, organize, and possible paint program spaces.

Volunteers will check in at the Unitarian Society of Germantown, attend a brief service, and then go to the project site to interact with mentally handicapped residents, e.g., play games and listen to a live music performance.

Volunteers will check in at the Unitarian Society of Germantown, attend a brief service, and then go to the project site to make soup for a local soup kitchen.

Volunteers will check in at the Unitarian Society of Germantown, attend a brief service, and then go to the project site to play games, do art projects, enjoy music, interact with the elderly.

Volunteers will check in at the Unitarian Society of Germantown, attend a brief service, and then go to the project site to prepare soup for a local soup kitchen.

Volunteers will check in at the Unitarian Society of Germantown, attend a brief service, then go to a nearby public school to do general organization and cleaning; possibly some outdoor cleanup and spreading mulch.

Volunteers will check in at the Unitarian Society of Germantown, attend a brief service, then go to the designated room to assemble and decorate cardboard housed to collect donations for the Philadelphia Interfaith Hospitality Network (PIHN).

Volunteers will check in at the Unitarian Society of Germantown, attend a brief service, then participate in letter writing regarding various issues such as gun control, immigration, and economic justice; possibly engage in voter registration activity.