Amazing Upcoming Service Opportunities!!
lhecht | March 29, 2012Volunteer with Ardmore Food Pantry for Easter!
Thursday, March 29th
Ardmore Food Pantry will need help loading and distributing Easter food baskets this Thursday evening. The Food Pantry is located SUPER close, at St. Mary’s Ardmore (about 5 minutes from the apartments).
E-mail 8dstaff@haverford.edu if interested.
Bowling with 8D!
Friday, March 30th, 2:30-5:30pm
Get off campus and volunteer to join the students of Don Guanella for a fun afternoon of bowling. Don Guanella is a residential school for disabled young men, providing a supportive community for those with special needs. Transportation provided.
E-mail 8dstaff@haverford.edu or rhenn@haverford.edu to sign up.
Neighbors in Action
Saturday, March 31st 10am-2pm
Get involved in the Philadelphia community! Volunteer with Neighbors in Action and help clean up and beautify the city. Volunteers will work with other Philadelphians gardening and cleaning up green space in North Philly!
E-mail jneumann@haverford.edu.
Values Through Arts and Sports
Saturday, March 31st 10:30am-2pm
Volunteer with kids in Philadelphia to help them learn values through sports and arts at New Creation Community Center in North Philly. A fun and easy way to get involved! Enjoy the beautiful upcoming weather and play basketball or football or use your creative skills with crafts! Transportation provided!
E-mail esteiner@haverford.edu or 8dstaff@haverford.edu for more info.
Urban Farming with Mill Creek Community Farm!
Saturday, April 7th 9:30-1:30
We will be working in Mill Creek’s community garden preparing the soil, planting produce, and anything else they might need to get ready for spring. Mill Creek’s mission is to give the surrounding community access to a sustainable and healthy food system that is not typically available in this urban environment.
Contact 8dstaff@haverford.edu or cbrooks@haverford.edu
Swimming Instruction with Freedom Valley YMCA at Spring Valley
Saturday, April 14. 12:30-2:30 PM.
Please join Freedom Valley YMCA at Spring Valley interact with Students with Special Needs as you help them learn the basics of swimming. Volunteers must be comfortable getting in the water with volunteers.
Must have a car to get there, gas will be reimbursed by 8D.
