Cards for MLK Day, care packages, shoe drive, blood drive and past events
GVCO Caring Hands News
MLK Day Card Making
Join us Monday 1/15 on Martin Luther King Jr. Day to make cards forCradles to Crayons Ready for Learning Cardsinitiative. Help them reach their goal of 10,000 cards made by the community on MLK Day!
Signup coming tomorrow
MLK Day is all about giving back for the entire community. ANYONE is welcome to sign up for a session to make cards at the Community Complex Center. These cards can also be done at home and dropped off at the community center.
Upcoming Events
Homeless Care Kits
Caring Hands project for the month of January is putting together Homeless Care packages that will be distributed by the local non-profitBetter Days Ahead
GVCO is going to need YOUR HELP to collect the products to put in the kits. An Amazon Wishlist will be sent out soon with the products listed. There will also be sessions for Caring Hands members to assemble the packages in the near future.
In Ian's Boots Drive
February
Next month GVCO will be holding a 3 week shoe drive for In Ian's Boots. Keep any gently used shoes, winter boots, or cleats you or your child has grown out of to support the initiative.
GVCO Blood Drive
Save the Date: Wednesday, March 6th 2024
Coat Drive
The Great Valley Elementary School Coat Drive has come to a close and we are thrilled to have collected a total of 158child and adult size coats for theDevereux Foundation.
Senior Citizen Center Holiday Luncheons
Our Caring Hands volunteers visited both Surrey Services and Phoenixville Senior Citizen Center during their holiday luncheons to distribute gifts.
Thank you Volunteers!
Holiday Gift Wrapping
Thank you Volunteers!
Caring Hands is gifting presents to Surrey Services and Pheonixville Senior Center!
GVCO has also donated 185 gifts that were distributed at the Great Valley High School Senior Citizen Luncheon hosted by the Desmond Project.
Join Remind
All Caring Hands members shouldjoin Remind.Parents are welcome to sign up too!
Remind will be used to send more frequent event updates and signup links.
Text the code to the right or sign-up on Remind.com.
Tell Your Friends
Join Us This Upcoming Year!
New members are still welcome who are in grades 7-12! Sign up for the Constant Contact Caring Hands 2023-2024 News distribution list.
We are always looking for Adult volunteers too. Those interested should contact Community@gvco.org to express interest and find out more.
More Ways To Support GVCO
Do You Match?
Did you know your employer might have aMatching Gifts program?
It's a great way to contribute and help GVCO complete the entire new GVCO Community Center project.
