September 18-October 2 Books-A-Go-Go collects new and gently used children’s books and gives them to local children in need. Books should be PreK through 5th grade. Drop off locations at the guard gate and at Betty Metz, 10076 Heather Lake Ct W. Questions?...
We are again having a School Supplies Drive to benefit Families of Slain Children. These supplies are desperately needed for children who otherwise would not have these important items for their education. The drive will run July 23 thru August 5 Supplies needed:...
Thank you Deercreek! Thanks to your generosity, less fortunate children in our community (covering 7 zip codes) will be able to have a midday snack/meal at home during the summer when school lunches are not available. We also received the following message from the...
Thank you once again! At the end of May, a group of volunteers provided an all American barbecue meal which was served by a nice group, to the residents at Gabriel House of Care. Everything was delicious and the guests appreciated it as always. It’s a privilege...
The Mandarin Food Bank is extremely grateful for the continued support from this community, especially over the last few years. During the summer months, while the children are out of school, they do not receive a mid-day meal, so the Food Bank especially need...
Some of our members attended Pace’s annual fundraiser in April. This was a lunch with various speakers, including past and present girls. It provided a perfect opportunity to support Pace and learn more about the organization, the school and the...
I, together with the DWA Board, want to thank each and every person who donated to Jax Humane. Our drive was a huge success – we collected two big bins full of food, bedding, ramps etc. It was particularly good timing as Jax Humane had said they were very low on...
A massive thank you to everyone who supported the 15th annual Shamrock Scramble! We had a record number of teams on the day & fabulous support from those who couldn’t come but bought raffle tickets early. We also want the thank all of the staff at Deercreek...
Thank you to all those many wonderful women who gave up time and resources to provide a fabulous meal for the residents and families at Gabriel House of Care in early March. The care & time taken made so many people feel cared for and thought of as they are going...
MEOW MEOW😻, WOOF WOOF🐶! It’s time again for the DWA’s annual Pet Food Drive to benefit The Jacksonville Humane Society’s Pet Food Pantry. The Pet Food Pantry serves seniors, community members with disabilities, veterans, and families in crisis. Sometimes the...