Thank You for Your Generosity

Thank You for Your Generosity

You did it again! You reached out a helping hand to the less fortunate families in our community and you did it in a BIG way! Here are some of this years numbers: Peanut Butter: 188Jelly: 66Canned meat: 70Assorted veggies: 91Tuna: 54Canned beans: 42Oatmeal: 39Pasta:...
Mrs Mary’s Boutique at PACE

Mrs Mary’s Boutique at PACE

A few DWA members recently went to help at Mrs. Mary’s Boutique getting it ready for shopping by the girls at Pace. Mary is so incredibly thankful to have the help of the DWA. Here are some pictures of the boutique so you can see how great it is! If you have any...

Volunteer Opportunity

We have an exciting volunteer opportunity coming up on Friday, May 20, to help at an Adaptive Tennis Event at Pine Castle (one of our newest charities) being put on by Carson Phillips’ foundation – Tennis is For Everyone, Inc. The event will be held in the...
Shamrock Scramble a success

Shamrock Scramble a success

The DWA would like to thank everyone who took part in, sponsored a hole, or donated to our Annual Shamrock Scramble. We had a record participation and due to your generosity, made a profit of 16% more than last year. All profits made by the DWA are donated to the 13...

DWA welcomes new charities!

Mission House For many years, members and volunteers at four local churches in the Beaches area provided food and clothing to individuals experiencing homelessness, with no single location as a base. In February 1997, these churches, together with over 162 donors,...
Thank You from the DWA Board

Thank You from the DWA Board

Once again we are reminded what a great community we belong to. Our gift drive was launched at our Fashion Show, and then ran during the first part of December and we were amazed once again! In the 15 days this drive lasted we collected $1900 in $25 gift cards which...

DWA Holiday Drive

The holidays are upon us, and once again, the DWA is holding a holiday drive which will start on Wednesday, December 1 and run until December 15.This year, we have decided to collect $25 gift cards, from Walmart, Winn Dixie, Target and Publix for the families...
PACE Shopping

PACE Shopping

Due to COVID, Mrs. Mary’s Boutique has not been able to hold its usual number of shopping days. Now there are new pupils at the school, and a shopping day is approaching, the DWA donated funds to buy brand new clothes for the students for the winter. Vicki Khan asked...
Halloween costume donations

Halloween costume donations

Thank you all for your generous Halloween costume donations for the children at Ronald McDonald House. The community donated a total of 41 complete costumes & 93 various accessories which will enable both those undergoing treatment and their siblings to celebrate...
Your donations at work….

Your donations at work….

On 7/24, Families of Slain Children (FOSCI) held ‘Unity in the Community & Back 2 School Drive’. It was a day of fun, food, and entertainment, and where they gave away school supplies to those children in need in the Jacksonville community. As part of...