Back-to-School Collection Through August 7 Maryland School is going to be up and running August 8 with a school full of students, ready for in-person learning and interacting with friends. Budgets continue to be stretched, so now is the time for us to help with supplies to outfit classrooms, and...
It’s hard to believe we are almost at the end of this year’s third quarter. The school year continues to be a challenging one for students, parents and children, so with our faith-based partnership, we are glad to be able to provide assistance where we can. Classroom Volunteers Volunteers...
Recently we were in touch with our friends in the Navajo Nation and received a request for some supplies, with this report: “Vaccination has definitely been helping, however after winter break in January there was a surge in the number of positive cases. The supplies to positive families are...
Maryland School Holiday Gifts Several days before Christmas we visited the apartment of our Ugandan family, delivering a carload of gifts for the children, bags of new blankets, and grocery gift cards for the family. Their eyes were large as they helped carry the brightly wrapped packages upstairs, and excitement...
We are pleased to announce that our gift-giving appeal was a big success! Thanks to the generosity of our UUCP congregation, we will be able to provide gift-wrapped clothing, shoes, and a special interest gift to each of the 6 children in a Ugandan refuge family—plus grocery gift cards!
Volunteers Needed! The Washington District School Board has decided that volunteers will be allowed to return in January! What this means is that your help could make a big difference in the lives of some students who very much need social-emotional support and individual attention to rebuild academic skills....