W-GMS COMMUNITY PROJECT IDEAS Direct Service: (face to face with those Indirect Service: (not face to face with helping) - Helping at: those helping) - Providing support for: Senior Centers- bring games, Food, Clothes or Supply Drives sing/dance/play instrument, socialize… Fredericksburg Food Bank Greenfield at Fredericksburg Thurban Brisben Homeless Shelter Heartfield at Fredericksburg Hope House Hughes Home Church/Synagogue/Mosque Food Banks Youth Volunteer- tutor, play games, teach sport/dance, read, provide information WGMS Community Garden- soil testing, program… weeding, planting, distributing food Boys and Girls Club HMES, LUES, WGMS, JM- School Hugh Mercer Elementary School beautification events Upper Lafayette Elementary School Park , River clean up Thurman Brisben Homeless Shelter Pet Supply Drive- Food, toys Hope House Fredericksburg SPCA Church, Synagogue, Mosque… Volunteer Spotsylvania Animal Shelter Animal Groups- adoption events, walk Local cat and dog rescue groups animals, clean cages… Sending cards to military, nursing Fredericksburg SPCA homes.. Spotsylvania Animal Shelter Book collection for local groups Local cat and dog rescue groups Boys and Girls Club PetSmart Thurman Brisben Homeless Shelter Hospital Volunteer Community Centers Mary Washington Hospital Hope House Spotsylvania Regional Hospital Preschools Stafford Regional Hospital Creating Events to educate and/or raise Museum/History Center Volunteer funds Ferry Farm Talent Show Fredericksburg History Museum Performances Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania Information clinics National Military Park Camps Global Fundraising Mosquito nets Earthquake/Hurricane assistance Vaccinations Wells Purchasing livestock Advocacy: Bring Awareness: Research: Providing Information Animal cruelty Video game effects Anti-Bullying Energy research topics from 7th grade English class research lab like solar power Suicide prevention Reduce, reuse, recycle Domestic violence Chamber of Commerce Bike safety Rappahannock River information Internet safety (pollution, clean up…) Wheelchair accessibility Virginia Outdoor Center Social movements (refugee, Black Lives Concussion information Matter, health care, voting…) Healthy diet and exercise and youth Fair-Trade awareness Deforestation (local, global…) Save the Rainforest Alternative energy sources Art, music or animal therapy Proper study habits
W-GMS COMMUNITY PROJECT IDEAS Direct Service: (face to face with those helping) - Helping at: Senior Centers- bring games, sing/dance/play instrument, socialize… Greenfield at Fredericksburg Heartfield at Fredericksburg Hughes Home Youth Volunteer- tutor, play games, teach sport/dance, read, provide information program… Boys and Girls Club Hugh Mercer Elementary School Upper Lafayette Elementary School Thurman Brisben Homeless Shelter Hope House Church, Synagogue, Mosque… Volunteer Animal Groups- adoption events, walk animals, clean cages… Fredericksburg SPCA Spotsylvania Animal Shelter Local cat and dog rescue groups PetSmart Hospital Volunteer Mary Washington Hospital Spotsylvania Regional Hospital Stafford Regional Hospital Museum/History Center Volunteer Ferry Farm Fredericksburg History Museum Fredericksburg and Spotsylvania National Military Park Indirect Service: (not face to face with those helping) - Providing support for: Food, Clothes or Supply Drives Fredericksburg Food Bank Thurban Brisben Homeless Shelter Hope House Church/Synagogue/Mosque Food Banks WGMS Community Garden- soil testing, weeding, planting, distributing food HMES, LUES, WGMS, JM- School beautification events Park , River clean up Pet Supply Drive- Food, toys Fredericksburg SPCA Spotsylvania Animal Shelter Local cat and dog rescue groups Sending cards to military, nursing homes.. Book collection for local groups Boys and Girls Club Thurman Brisben Homeless Shelter Community Centers Hope House Preschools Creating Events to educate and/or raise funds Talent Show Performances Information clinics Camps Global Fundraising Mosquito nets Earthquake/Hurricane assistance Vaccinations Wells Purchasing livestock Advocacy: Bring Awareness: Animal cruelty Anti-Bullying Suicide prevention Domestic violence Bike safety Internet safety Wheelchair accessibility Social movements (refugee, Black Lives Matter, health care, voting…) Fair-Trade awareness Save the Rainforest Research: Providing Information Video game effects Energy research topics from 7th grade English class research lab like solar power Reduce, reuse, recycle Chamber of Commerce Rappahannock River information (pollution, clean up…) Virginia Outdoor Center Concussion information Healthy diet and exercise and youth Deforestation (local, global…) Alternative energy sources Art, music or animal therapy Proper study habits
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