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SJ Food Bank: Making make-up for mothers and moving heavy (juice) boxes

March 27, 2014October 13, 2015Blog Editor

  Today, we spent our second day at the South Jersey Food Bank. Everyone definitely earned their service hours today. Here’s how:         The make-up crew is proud of all the kits they put together for Mother’s Day....

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South Jersey Food Bank: Foxes Pack Boxes

March 26, 2014October 13, 2015Blog Editor

Today, Service in Camden traveled to the South Jersey Food Bank to sort, pack, and ship food donated from a variety of sources. Here is what we did today:...

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The Neighborhood Center, Part Two

March 25, 2014October 13, 2015Blog Editor

Today, the Service in Camden group went back to The Neighborhood Center to finish some projects and begin some new ones. We pulled roots out of garden beds, created garden beds, scrubbed some chairs for kids to use, cleaned chairs and tables for neighbors to eat from, organized books to be ready to go...

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Service in Camden: The Neighborhood Center, Part One

March 24, 2014October 13, 2015Blog Editor

Today the Service in Camden group traveled to the most southern tip of Camden to volunteer at The Neighborhood Center. We were greeted by incredibly open, welcoming, friendly hosts (Michael and Lisa), who broke us up to complete a variety of tasks that help the Neighborhood Center continue serving their neighbors. The three missions...

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Gardening at Perkins Center for the Arts

March 12, 2014October 13, 2015Blog Editor

Friday, March 21st Today, we volunteered at Perkins Center for the Arts in Collingswood. How did you contribute to this organization? How do you see your service impacting future students, campers, and visitors? Amanda & Hannah: Today we made decomposable plant holders, seed tape, and organized art supplies. The decomposable plants boxes were made of...

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