Family Community Service Projects (FCSP)
The Family Community Service Project (FCSP) provides opportunities for parents to volunteer together with their children for short-term projects organized by the North Shore United Way.
To sign-up for an event or to add your name to our email list, please contact Corinne Lippie, NSUW Project Director, at clippie@nsuw.org. Please note: All projects have a minimum age children must be to participate. Parents agree to accompany their children and supervise them during the volunteer event.
Fall/Winter 2011 Family Community Service Projects
HOLIDAY FOOD SORTING WITH BEVERLY BOOTSTRAPS DONE
WHEN: Saturday, December 3rd from 11:00a.m-12:30p.m. (ages 6+)
WHERE: First Baptist Church in Beverly
NSUW family volunteers will help sort food donated to Beverly Bootstraps Community Services through the annual Beverly Holiday Parade. This event is a great way to get into the holiday spirit of giving with your children!
FALL CLEAN-UP WITH NORTHEAST ARC DONE
WHEN: Saturday, October 22rd from 1:30-3p.m. (ages 5+)
WHERE: Cape Ann Early Intervention Center in Beverly
Parents and their children will help with a yard clean-up project run by Northeast Arc, a NSUW Community Partner agency.
Spring 2011 Family Community Service Projects
FOOD SORTING FROM POST OFFICE "STAMP OUT HUNGER" FOOD DRIVE DONE
WHEN: Saturday, May 14th from 2:00-4p.m. (ages 10+)
WHERE: The Open Door, Gloucester
Parents and their children will help The Open Door sort food donated through the annual Stamp Out Hunger post office food drive.
EMPTY BOWL DECORATING AND COMMUNITY MEAL WITH THE MANCHESTER MOTHERS' CLUB DONE
WHEN: Saturday, March 5th from 2:00-3p.m.
WHERE: The Open Door, Gloucester
This event is our first with the Manchester Mothers' Club. Moms and their kids will help decorate bowls for The Open Door's annual Empty Bowl Dinner. Volunteers will also prepare a dessert to be served at the agency's Community Meal that evening.
Fall 2010 Family Community Service Projects
FALL CLEAN-UP WITH THE BEVERLY MOTHERS CLUB DONE
WHEN: Saturday, October 23rd from 2:30-4p.m. (ages 6+)
WHERE: Cape Ann Early Intervention Center in Beverly
This first fall Family Community Service Project event is being coordinated with the Beverly Mothers Club. BMC parents and their children will help with a yard clean-up project run by Northeast Arc, a NSUW Community Partner agency.
HOLIDAY FOOD SORTING WITH BEVERLY BOOTSTRAPS DONE
WHEN: Saturday, December 4th from 12:30-2p.m. (ages 6+)
WHERE: First Baptist Church in Beverly
NSUW family volunteers will help sort the large amount of food donated to Beverly Bootstraps Community Services through the annual Beverly Holiday Parade. This event is a great way to get into the holiday spirit of giving with your children.
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