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MONTHLY PRAYER
Suwanee - Sugar Hill Prayer: October 21
Please join us as we pray for our city! We'll start at 5:30 PM.
Meeting Instructions:
4521 Woodward Walk Lane
Suwanee, GA 30024
Events
Serve Your City: Fire and Police Thank You Cards - Basket
Join other kids to create thank you cards and pictures for our Suwanee and Sugar Hill Police and Fire & rescue teams. Help assemble snack baskets and then deliver them to either Fire Station 13 in Suwanee, Station 26 in Sugar Hill, or the Suwanee Police Department. Serve between 9:00-11:00 AM.
Meeting Instructions: George Pearce Park Small Meeting Room, 55 Buford Hwy NE, Suwanee, GA 30024
Deliver to Fire Station 13, Fire Station 26, and the Suwanee Police Department
Serve Your City: Prepare Home for a New Family
Do you love to create a sparkling, welcoming home? Help prepare a move-up home at the Hope of Hope Children’s Shelter. When a single mom and her kids reach their goals, they are allowed to move from the shelter to a single home on the campus site. Help clean up and prepare the home for the next family. Bonus points if you like to pressure wash. Serve between 9:00-11:00 AM.
Meeting Instructions:
Project Site Location: Home of Hope Children’s Shelter 3850 Tuggle Rd NE, Buford, GA 30519
Serve Your City: Donate Children's Books
Underprivileged kids often do not have books of their own at home. Donate gently used or new books for kids earning positivity tickets at Sycamore Elementary. Stuff a bag of your own, have a drive in your neighborhood, or with your Connect or D-Group. Books for ages 4-11. To learn more for flyers and branded bags, email isaacskathy@gmail.com. Drop off at Settles Bridge Park from 9:00 – 11:00 AM.
To make it even easier, shop our Amazon book list to make a book donation.
https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1STU6QA3AGTQL?ref_=wl_share
Meeting Instructions: Drop off: Settles Bridge Park 380 Johnson Rd, Suwanee, GA 30024
Serve Your City: Help Receive Donations of Children's Books
Help to receive donations for Sycamore Elementary Positivity Store. Gently used or new books will be collected for prizes for kids earning tickets they can redeem at this store in their school—books of all reading levels from PK to 5th grade.
Meeting Instructions: Settles Bridge Park 380 Johnson Rd, Suwanee, GA 30024
Serve Your City: Notes of Encouragement
Do you like to brighten up people’s day when they are down? Come together with others to write notes of encouragement for the recipients of food donations from the North Gwinnett Co-op. Notecards and craft items, and refreshments will be supplied. Then deliver the notes to the North Gwinnett Co-op at 4395 Commerce Dr, Buford, GA 30518. Serve between 9:00-11:00 AM.
Meeting Instructions: Cherie Heringer’s home at 4342 Baverton Drive, Suwanee, 30024
Serve Your City: Donate Toys
Donate gently used or new toys for prizes for kids earning tickets for positive actions at Sycamore Elementary. Toys of kinds such as small action figures to fidgets o small stuffed animals. Toys appropriate for ages 4-11. Stuff a bag of your own, and have a drive in your neighborhood or with your Connect or D-group. To learn how, for flyer and branded bags, email isaacskathy@gmail.com. Drop off at Settles Bridge Park in Suwanee on Oct 15. Drop-off time is between 9:00-11:00 AM.
Meeting Instructions: Settles Bridge Park: 380 Johnson Rd, Suwanee GA
Serve Your City: Help Receive Donations of Toys for Students
Help to receive donations for Sycamore Elementary Positivity Store. Gently used or new toys will be collected for prizes for kids earning tickets they can redeem at this store in their school—toys of all levels, from small action figures to fidgets to small stuffed animals. Toys appropriate for prizes for ages 4 to 11 are needed. Serve from 9:00-11:00 AM.
Meeting Instructions: Settles Bridge Park 380 Johnson Rd, Suwanee, GA 30024
Serve Your City: Plant Flowers at Peachtree Ridge High School
Our schools are short-staffed. Help plant flowers and put down pine straw at Peachtree Ridge High School. Serve between 9:00-11:00 AM.
Meeting Instructions: Peachtree Ridge High School 1555 Old Peachtree Rd NW, Suwanee, GA 30024
Serve Your City: Donate Food
With high inflation, there are more families than ever needing help. Fill a bag or two of food and drop it off at Settles Bridge Park 380 Johnson Rd, Suwanee, GA 30024. Food will benefit the North Gwinnett Co-op. You could also host a food drive in your neighborhood or with your Connect or D-Group from now until October 15. To learn how, for a list of needed items, signs, flyers, and branded bags, email jackobandnicky@bellsouth.com. Drop off between 9:00-11:00 AM.
Time: Sat, Oct 15 | 8:53 AM - 12:00 PMServe Your City: Help Receive Donations for Local Food Drives
Help to receive donations for the North Gwinnett Co-op at Settles Bridge Park in Suwanee and then help to deliver them to the North Gwinnett Co-op at 4395 Commerce Dr, Buford, GA 30518. Serve between 9:00-11:00 AM.
Meeting Instructions: Settles Bridge Park 380 Johnson Rd, Suwanee, GA 30024
Serve Your City: Help Repair and Beautify the Suwanee Greenway
Is the Suwanee Greenway your second home? Help make minor repairs to keep the greenway safe for runners and walkers alike and plant flowers to keep it beautiful. Serve between 9:00-11:00 AM.
Meeting Instructions: Meet at Sugar Hill Elementary School 939 Level Creek Rd, Sugar Hill, GA 30518
Serve Your City: Donate Children's Clothing
Donate Clothing for students at Sycamore Elementary who have only one outfit for school. New or gently used clothes in sizes 12, 14, and 16, such as t-shirts, shirts, sweaters, jeans, pants, and sweatshirts. Drop off between 9:00-11:00 AM.
Meeting Instructions: Settles Bridge Park 380 Johnson Rd, Suwanee, GA 30024
Serve Your City: Help Receive Children's Clothing Donations
Help to receive donations for students at Sycamore Elementary who have only one outfit for school. New or gently used clothes in sizes 12, 14, and 16, such as t-shirts, shirts, sweaters, pants, jeans, and sweatshirts. Serve between 9:00-11:00 AM.
Meeting Instructions: Settles Bridge Park 380 Johnson Rd, Suwanee, GA 30024
Serve Your City: Donate Hygiene Products
Many students’ families have to choose between buying food and hygiene products such as shampoo, body wash, and toothpaste. Stuff a bag of your own, and have a drive in your neighborhood or with your Connect or D-group. To learn how for flyers and branded bags, email isaacskathy@gmail.com. Drop off between 9:00-11:00 AM.
Meeting Instructions: Drop off: Settles Bridge Park 380 Johnson Rd, Suwanee, GA 30024
Serve Your City: Donate Hygiene Products
Many students’ families have to choose between buying food and hygiene products such as shampoo, body wash, and toothpaste. Stuff a bag of your own, and have a drive in your neighborhood or with your Connect or D-group. To learn how for flyers and branded bags, email isaacskathy@gmail.com. Drop off between 9:00-11:00 AM.
Meeting Instructions: Drop off: Settles Bridge Park 380 Johnson Rd, Suwanee, GA 30024
Serve Your City: Prepare the Garden at Home of Hope Children
Does the thought of a bounty of vegetables and fruits get you excited? Help to prepare the garden at Home of Hope Children’s Shelter for spring planting. The garden there is overgrown, and the ground needs to be prepared for the kids to plant and harvest food for their own kitchen come spring. Ages 18 and older. Email david@dhancock.com for more information and to sign up. Serve between 9:00-11:00 AM.
Meeting Instructions: Home of Hope Children's Shelter 3850 Tuggle Rd, Buford, GA 30519
Opportunities
The North Gwinnett Co-Op is now offering mobile Food Pantry services and needs volunteers to help deliver food once the van arrives at one of three multiple locations. Locations include Countryside Village of Gwinnett, Peachtree Village and Countryside Village of Lake Lanier during the day. For more information and to sign up for a specific date use this link https://northgwinnettco-op.volunteerlocal.com/volunteer/?id=57458.
- Volunteer to mentor a child once a week at a school near you.
- Hygiene products are often last on the list when budgets are tight. Help keep the school's pantry full by holding a drive for these items. We'll supply a list of what's needed most and how to do a drive.
- Write notes of encouragement to teachers.
For more information, email Andrea Nickell at anickell1970@gmail.com.