DO YOU FEEL A CHILL??
The Dunwoody Police Department is gearing up for the Polar Express to arrive at Christmas for Kids!!!!!
We are thrilled to announce the Dunwoody Police Department’s Christmas for Kids program is in FULL SWING!! We are currently offering sponsorship opportunities to all residents/non-residents who would like to provide a child in need with a wonderful Christmas experience this year.… Read More »
November 18th, 2024
Category: Charity, Community News
Below is a list of the food items they need.
Rice (1 or 2 lb bags)
Pasta (all kinds 1lb boxes or bags)
Dried Beans
Canned Beans
Meal starters (Hamburger Helper, etc)
Pasta & Rice sides
Macaroni & Cheese
Corn
Peas
Other assorted vegetables (spinach, Turnip greens, beets, etc.)
Diced Tomatoes
Tomato Sauce
Tomato Paste
Spaghetti Sauce
Canned Meals (Beef Stew, Chili, Chicken & Dumplings, etc)
Canned Chicken, Tuna, Roast Beef, Pork, Salmon
Soups
Peanut Buttter
Jelly
Snacks, crackers, cookies, chips
Any kind of toiletries are always needed. …
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January 12th, 2024
Category: Charity, Community News
Jack Frost and Christmas for Kids are on the way and here to stay!
Bring out the warm sweaters, apple cider, Hallmark movies, and Dunwoody Police CHRISTMAS FOR KIDS!
Our Dunwoody Police elves are hard at work. We have 40 children signed up, 11 children waiting to be sponsored, and multiple children on the waitlist.
Do you know a Dunwoody Family that needs a little extra help this year?… Read More »
November 11th, 2023
Category: Charity, Community News
Hi! I am Elizabeth McCall, a junior at Marist School. I’ve always had a passion for STEM and community. This passion inspires me to help children suffering from cancer or other blood disorders. I want to help children feel better when they get their needed injections and IVs. I’m working with Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta’s (CHOA) Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorder Center to donate pain-relieving Buzzies to help children in need.… Read More »
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Elizabeth A. McCall
(678) 478-8809
emccall1205@gmail.com
May 16th, 2023
Category: Charity, Community News, Schools/Education
It’s that time of year again…..Girl Scout Cookie time! If you have a Girl Scout with cookies to sell please comment on this post with details so that I can connect cookies with cookie lovers!… Read More »
January 16th, 2023
Category: Charity, Community News
DUMC’s annual meal packing event is scheduled for Saturday, August 20. This fun-filled service project is perfect for families, groups, and people of all ages. Register HERE to secure your preferred time slot. Want to help before the event? Grab-and-go kits for labeling meal bags are available outside the church office.
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August 9th, 2022
Category: Charity, Community News
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony to be Attended by Dunwoody Mayor Lynn Deutsch and other Community Leaders
Dunwoody, Georgia – On Friday, August 12, 2022, the City of Dunwoody will officially welcome nonprofit organization Backpack Buddies of Metro Atlanta to the community with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at a new food storage and distribution center. Backpack Buddies partners with 19 civic and religious organizations in Metro Atlanta to provide much-needed weekend meals to food-insecure children at 27 area schools.… Read More »
August 9th, 2022
Category: Charity, Community News
You can help local children from families in need have a happier holiday season! CAC’s Adopt-a-Family program connects generous donors who want to spread holiday cheer with families seeking help for the holidays. This year we have more families and children than ever before seeking help with holiday gifts!
View families available for “adoption” and children’s wish lists on CAC’s website at www.ourcac.org/adoptafamily… Read More »
November 19th, 2021
Category: Charity, Community News
Dunwoody Parks & Recreation will partner with the Dunwoody-Atlanta Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. to collect food donations leading up to MLK, Jr. Day.
Dunwoody, GA – November 17, 2021 – Dunwoody Parks & Recreation and the Dunwoody-Atlanta Chapter of Jack and Jill of America, Inc. will kick off the “Souper Bowl of Caring” on Dec.… Read More »
November 19th, 2021
Category: Charity, Community News
Please see the note below from my friend Bob Freeman……
I
really didn’t want to ride this week – I’m not close to being in shape! But when I realized my Rotary Club is participating with other clubs in our district to send relief to the Bahamas, I can’t just sit idly by!
So I am committing 2 things!… Read More »
September 19th, 2019
Category: Charity, Community News
You can help local children in need this summer through the Community Assistance Center (CAC)! Provide children with free summer lunches and prepare them for the upcoming school year with a new backpack and school supplies. Just $40 provides a child with lunches for 3 weeks or a backpack filled with school supplies. Donate online today!… Read More »
April 30th, 2019
Category: Charity, Community News
The Dunwoody Police Department Christmas for Kids (CFK) program began in 2009 with the goal of bringing the community together to collect new and unwrapped toys for under-privileged children between the ages of newborn to 15 years old.
The toy drive kicks-off Sunday, November 19th at Light Up Dunwoody and runs through Thursday, December 7th. New, unwrapped toys and gifts can be dropped off 24/7 during this time at Dunwoody Police Headquarters (41 Perimeter Center East, Suite 100, Dunwoody) and The Package Good (5517 Chamblee Dunwoody Road, Dunwoody.)… Read More »
November 20th, 2017
Category: Charity, Community News
You can help local families in need this holiday season! Give children holiday gifts and families food through CAC.
Adopt-a-Family for holiday gifts. View family information and children’s wish lists on our website. Donors are asked to spend $50 per child. Adopt online at www.ourcac.org/adoptafamily
Or, give food items or hold a food drive to help individuals, couples and families this holiday season!… Read More »
November 17th, 2017
Category: Charity, Community News
Is your student, Girl Scout or other civic organization looking for volunteer opportunities? Pebble Tossers is an organization devoted to finding meaningful volunteer opportunities for children and teens.
Pebble Tossers ‘: “Our Mission is to ignite a passion for volunteerism in youth that develops their character and impacts our world for a lifetime. We make volunteering fun and meaningful by matching children’s interests and abilities with the needs of their community.”… Read More »
June 12th, 2015
Category: Charity, Community News