Anderson Preparatory Academy

COMMUNITY SERVICE OPPORTUNITY
THE NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY NEEDS YOU TO HELP!!
WHAT: Food & Basic Need Drive for the Christian Center and Willow Place. These organizations both directly serve homeless men and women in the Anderson area and provide basic needs, food and other resources. In exchange for donated food/basic needs items and money donations, cadets will receive community service hours. (All money raised will be split between the two organizations unless the donor indicates they want it to go to just one organization.)
5 items/$5 donation = 1 hour
20 items/$20 donation = 4 hours (Larger items hour value is listed below)
BONUS: The class from each building that collects the most items/money will EARN A PIZZA PARTY when we return from Thanksgiving break!!! (Elem: Classroom; MS: HR/Flight; HS: Grade) $1 = 1 item THE CLASS GOAL IS 100 ITEMS/$100.
FOOD ITEMS NEEDED (Must be Non-Perishable): PLEASE NO RAMEN AT THIS TIME!
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Peanut Butter
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Macaroni and Cheese
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Spaghettios
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Ravioli
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Canned Fruits and Veggies
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Oatmeal
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Cereal Bars
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Cereal (smaller boxes preferred)
EXPIRED ITEMS WILL NOT BE GRANTED COMMUNITY SERVICE.
BASIC NEEDS ITEMS NEEDED: (New items only-Men’s & Women’s Needed)
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Deodorant
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Cooking Oil
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Toilet Paper (hrs based on #)
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Paper Towels (hrs based on #)
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Toothbrushes
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Toothpaste
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Outerwear (4 hours)
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Soap
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Shampoo/Conditioner
WHEN: November 6 -17th Bring your donations to your buildings’ designated donation area each am. Please make sure they are labeled with your cadet’s name. Cadet leaders will be assisting with the collecting and verifying of community service hours at those locations each morning. MS (6-8) and HS cadets will receive a receipt of their hours and will submit via method determined by Director Miller. K-5 Cadets’ hours will be reported to their classroom teachers for credit.
REMEMBER: Elementary cadets are required to have 12 hours of community service a year. MS (6-8) and HS cadets are required to have 24 hours of community service a year.