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Profiles of Service – Part 1: College Park Community Food Bank
College Park Food Bank (Washington Post) I’ve been thinking to start a series of posts featuring social services that a number of our community groups provide. At a time when many in community are...
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Winter Clothing Drive Continues…
Clothes in boxes ready to go First, thanks a bunch to all of you who have kindly made donations to the 2010 Winter Clothing Drive. So far, we’ve collected some 18-20 boxes of clothes from three...
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Profiles of Service : Part 2 – Meals on Wheels
Volunteers serving food (the Gazette) College Park’s oldest food serving program is celebrating 35 year this year. Based in the United Methodist Church on Rhode Island Avenue, the program feeds between...
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Profiles of Service: Part 3 – Pregnancy Aid Center
Pregnancy Aid Center The yellow frame building looks like just another house in the city – until you take a closer look at the tiny sign at the entrance of the building. Located at 4809 Greenbelt Road...
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Making Volunteerism a Success in the New Year
Volunteering - Working Together Today is the first day of yet another year. Like my first post of the last year, I’d like to talk again about volunteerism, which is one of my most favorite topics....
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Profiles of Service: Part 4 – AlHuda School Soup Kitchen
School volunteers at the Soup Kitchen The school may not have its own kitchen to serve its students daily lunch, but that did not stop a group of school volunteers to make trips to downtown DC to...
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Thank You, North College Park
I’d just like to thank all the community members who gathered yesterday in our annual north College Park neighborhood cleanup event. Some 40 neighbors volunteered in a day of community service to...
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Volunteerism in Action: Gazette Features NCP Resident
Lisa Eally, featured in Gazette This week’s Gazette has featured Lisa Ealley a long time resident of north College Park. Lisa has been well known for her volunteering works, especially her almost daily...
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Winter Clothing Drive Update, Thank You!
Clothing bin at the Pizza Roma, Winter clothing drive, 2011-2012 Thanks to everyone for your kind donations of warm winter clothes in this year’s Winter Clothing Drive. We’ve collected several boxes of...
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Jack Perry Award for Community Service
John "Jack" Perry At tonight’s worksession, the Council will discuss establishing an award in recognition of late Council member John ”Jack” Perry. John Edward “Jack” Perry moved to College Park in...
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