Natural Lands Hildacy Preserve Jan. 17, 9:00 – 11:30 a.m. Volunteer Opportunity: Grab gloves and join fellow volunteers in removing invasive plant species, nurturing native plants, and restoring habitats. Register and More Information
Penn State Brandywine Jan. 17 – 21 Combating Racism and Building Community (week of programs) More Information
Trinity Swarthmore Jan. 17, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Caring For Friends: assembling breakfast bags More Information and Sign-Up
Shevlin Foundation Jan. 17 Feed the Need: prepare/deliver a hot meal, as well as, deliver clothing (socks, gloves, hats and coats) Sign-Up
CASA Youth Advocates Jan. 3 – 17 Book Drive More Information
Circle of Giving Jan. 17, 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Donation Drive More Information
Every Child Counts and Media Theatre Jan. 4 – 17 Collecting Donations More Information
Making a Change Group Jan. 17 Vaccine Clinic More Information
Media Fellowship House Jan. 17, 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Volunteer Opportunity: Help sort, box, and transfer toiletries to organizations that assist women and families in Philadelphia and Delaware County. Sign-up and More Information
Media Fellowship House and NAACP Media Area Branch Sun. Jan. 16, 3:00 – 4:30 p.m. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Birthday Commemoration and Spirit Hall of Fame More Information
Prospect Park Youth Club and the Prospect Park Fire Company Jan. 17, 8:00 a.m. – noon Food Donation Drive at Prospect Park Fire Company (1001 Lincoln Ave., Prospect Park) Suggested non-perishable food items are canned food, jars of peanut butter or jelly, rice, cereal, dried fruit/raisins, breakfast bars/healthy snacks, and more. Donations will benefit the Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry and the Delaware County Community College food pantry for students. More Information
Prospect Hill Baptist Church Jan. 17, Noon, 703 Lincoln Ave., Prospect Park Community Reading of “I have a Dream” speech. Members of the community are welcome to come to read or hear part of this historic speech. Contact: paulkennethjohnson@yahoo if you would like to read a portion of the speech.
Delaware County Libraries Jan. 17, 7:00 p.m. Following in the Footsteps of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.: His Influence on Education and Ministry More Information
Teachers’ Teammates Jan. 15 9:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m., Jan. 16 1:00 – 3:30 p.m., Jan. 17 9:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Volunteer Opportunity: Teacher’s Teammates will be cleaning and tidying its warehouse in Folcroft, including cleaning, sorting, counting and bundling donations, filling teachers’ orders and wiping down surfaces and spaces in the warehouse. Individuals, families and groups can sign up to work at the warehouse or pick up donations that can be sorted at their own location (i.e. home, school, workplace) and returned to the warehouse or at a mutually agreed upon location. Children are welcome if accompanied by a parent. In advance, volunteers can collect donations (Accepted Donation List) and bring them with them to the warehouse. Questions? Contact: Raelyn Harman Sign-Up
