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Grace
Project Name & Description- Food For Thought
- Food For Thought works in collaboration with Denver public schools to provide pre-packaged meals for kids who do not have access to meals outside of the regular school day. If interested, please contact me (Grace) via GroupMe and I can put you on my email list! Spots fill up quickly so be proactive in contacting me!
Dates-December-Spring
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Mateo
Project Name & Description- Sacred Heart House Hygiene Drive
-Sacred Heart House is a woman and single mothers shelter where they habilitate them providing food, water, and a place to sleep as well as help them get back on to their feet and find employment. This drive is to provide both the residence comfort in personal hygiene products while they are staying at hotels, due to COVID guidelines, and for the House itself so they can use the cleaning products collected to make sure everything is sterile.
Dates-Feb 22nd- April 2nd
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Alexis
Project Name & Description- Severe Weather Shelter Network
-Severe Weather Shelter Network is an organization that gives the homeless people of Colorado a warm place to sleep and a warm meal. Only the nights that are freezing, they open up churches and motels for them to sleep in. If you are interested in helping, please text me on GroupMe, and I will help you get in contact with Kaleo.
Dates-December-February
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Delaney
Project Name & Description-NHS Day of Service
-Delaney is coordinating a Day of Service for all chapter members to spend a day volunteering at local schools, parks, and charitable organizations. Our chapter is working with eight different groups in order to give back to all aspects of our community. This is our only NHS-sponsored event for Spring 2021, and all 120 chapter members will be involved woohoo
Date- 4/24/2021
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Andrew
Project Name & Description-Ralston House
The Ralston House provides a friendly and safe place for child and teen survivors of abuse to tell their stories and begin the healing process. This organization receives referrals from law enforcement, social services and the district attorney's office, and works in conjunction with these entities to provide specialized forensic interviews and medical examinations.
Dates- Month of April