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Looking for ways to help others during this challenging time? If so, explore these socially distanced ideas to help serve your community and connect with others in need. Many of these ideas are good for the entire family!

Care Packages

Choose from a variety of care package needs and donate to a local charity. Examples include Easter, Kids Food, Medical and Shower Kit Care Packages. View the website for specific needs.

Food Drive

Collect nonperishable food items and donate to a local charity. 

Teddy Bear Drive

Collect stuffed Teddy Bears and donate to a local charity or children's hospital.

Animal Shelter Donation

Gather up some needed animal care items or make dog or cat toys to donate to a local animal shelter.

Cards for Children's Hospital

Make a variety of cards and pictures and donate to a local pediatric hospital or center. 

Book Drive

Donate gently used books or host a book drive with your friends or neighbors and donate to a local charity.

Deliver treats to service station

Say 'Thank You' to your local service men and women by dropping off some baked goods and put a smile on their faces. Include a handwritten note or picture and tell them what their service means to your family.

Litter Clean Up

Stroll through a local park, walking path, or beach and pick up trash with the kids or volunteer with an organized event.

Senior Citizen Pen Pal

Contact a local Assisted Living Facility or check out the websites provided to become a pen pal with a senior citizen.  A good way to brighten someones day!  

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