DWA Holiday Gift Drive

DWA Holiday Gift Drive

The holidays are upon us and, once again, the DWA is going to collect items for needy families to help brighten their holidays. The drive started Wednesday, November 18 and will run until December 11.This year, Sulzbacher Village is filling stockings for their teens...
Thank You – Ronald McDonald House Costume Drive

Thank You – Ronald McDonald House Costume Drive

The DWA Board want to say a huge THANK YOU for all of the wonderful costume donations for the children staying at Ronald McDonald House. As you can see from the picture, Jill Cole delivered a trunk load of costumes in October and the outreach director was very excited...
Literacy Pros of Jacksonville

Literacy Pros of Jacksonville

Deercreek Women’s Alliance Selects Literacy Pros of Jacksonville Again & Helps Meet Covid-19 Literacy Challenges In 2018, Literacy Pros of Jacksonville launched #Blue4Books, a collaborative reading initiative created to bring public safety officers and youth...
Thank you from FOSCI

Thank you from FOSCI

At the end of June, Debbie Grosnick delivered a check to Families of Slain Children Inc. Beverly, who runs this amazing organization, was so grateful for our donation, as it means that they will be able to continue their work, which is extremely important, but sadly...
Essentials Drive for the Mandarin Food Bank

Essentials Drive for the Mandarin Food Bank

Thank you! Once again the Deercreek community have shown their willingness to help others – this time for the Essentials Drive for the Mandarin Food Bank held in early July. The final numbers of the most urgently needed items were 259 bars of soap, 213 rolls of...
Urgent need of Everyday Essentials to the Mandarin Food Bank

Urgent need of Everyday Essentials to the Mandarin Food Bank

‘Every Day Essentials’ Drive to benefit the Mandarin Food Bank – June 29 – July 11 The Mandarin Food Bank is extremely grateful for the continued support that it has received during the current crisis, however they are now in urgent need of...

DWA – Thank you!

June was the first month that the Alpha Omega Thrift Store sent their truck into Deercreek to pick up donations, and it was an amazing success!!!At 10.45am, Elizabeth Curtin handed the driver and his assistants a list of 26 addresses, the number of residents that had...
Goodie bags for the girls at PACE

Goodie bags for the girls at PACE

As the PACE Center has been closed for some time, with no re-opening date known, the Special Projects team at the Center decided that something was needed to cheer up the girls who would usually be studying at PACE, so asked for volunteers to donate and make up goodie...
Alpha-Omega Thrift Store Truck

Alpha-Omega Thrift Store Truck

Tuesday, June 9, 2020 – starting at 10:30 am I am sure that you have all been busy spring-cleaning & decluttering while you’ve been at home! Now is your time to donate all of your unwanted, but gently used, items to help raise funds for those in...
Shamrock Scramble Fun

Shamrock Scramble Fun

Thank you to all who took part in the DWA Shamrock Scramble. It was a wonderful day with the weather co-operating as well, and great to get out & socialize before the restrictions imposed due to the coronavirus. At the time of writing, we do not have the details...