Service Opportunities
Community service opportunities offer individuals a chance to give back to their local neighborhoods and contribute to the well-being of others, fostering a sense of unity and social responsibility.
Volunteering in community service initiatives allows individuals to gain valuable skills, experiences, and a deeper understanding of diverse communities, promoting personal growth and empathy.
Whether it's assisting at local shelters, participating in environmental cleanups, or engaging in educational mentorship programs, community service opportunities present a myriad of ways to make a positive impact and create a stronger, more interconnected society.
Community Service Events
Sunday, November 19, 2023 - Community Thanksgiving Dinner
Adult and student volunteers will help to prepare and pack approximately 100 thanksgiving dinners to serve to our10x10 homebound individuals, Gateway Village Senior Residence, and Men's Shelter. We need assistance with preparing meal containers, packing and serving the meals for the Seniors at the Gateway Village Senior Residence. We will cleanup the community room before leaving.
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Schedule
9:45am - Meet at Greater Beulah Baptist Church, 6056 Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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10:00 am - Prepare and pack meals
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1:00 pm - Deliver and serve meals at Gateway Village Senior Residences, 505 Suffolk Ave., Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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2:00 pm - Start cleaning up the Community Room
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Student Service Hours Earned: up to 5 hours
Third (3rd) Sunday of Each Month
Men's Shelter
Adult and student volunteers will help to prepare sandwiches and carryout lunches for Community Outreach to give out food at a Men's shelter.
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Schedule
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10:15 am - Meet at Greater Beulah Baptist Church, 6056 Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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11:30 am - The van will leave the church
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Outreach location can vary each month
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Optionally, you are invited to join the team with serving at the outreach event. Outreach location can vary each month.
Student Service Hours Earned: up to 5 hours
Fourth (4th) Sunday Each Month
Gateway Village Senior Residences
505 Suffolk Ave., Capitol Heights, MD 20743
Adult and student volunteers will help to prepare food and supplies for the Seniors at the Gateway Village Senior Residence. They will help with serving the residences and cleanup.
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Schedule
1:00 pm - Meet at Greater Beulah Baptist Church, 6056 Capitol Heights, MD 20743
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1:00 pm - 2:45 pm - Preparation Time
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2:45 pm - Travel to Gateway Village
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3:00 pm - 4:30 pm - Serving Time
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​Student Service Hours Earned: up to 5 hours
