Last year, one of our clients recommended that we volunteer with Jack’s Basket. We loved the organization so much that we made sure to go back again this year! It is an awesome organization that celebrates babies with Down Syndrome and their families. We helped pack the packages for their large summer fundraiser Burgers and Baskets. Participants sign up to host a barbecue as a … Continue reading Volunteering with Jack’s Basket
This month, we spent time volunteering with Meals on Wheels. Carly and Kelly have volunteered with Meals on Wheels off and on for upwards of 15 years. We can’t deliver every week but we are on-call anytime they need a substitute driver. We love to jump in when our schedule allows. It is a great service that provides nutritious meals to be delivered to those … Continue reading Volunteering with Meals on Wheels
This month, we visited the Lakeville Community Food Shelf at Messiah Lutheran Church. We were there on a day that they received 2 deliveries from local grocery food rescue programs. We unloaded the trucks, sorted the food and then stocked the shelves. This program is part of 360 Communities and serves over 100 families each week. Families are invited to the food shelf once a … Continue reading Volunteering with the Lakeville Community Food Shelf
During the month of September, we joined our office in a Sock Drive. Socks are the most requested clothing item at local homeless shelters. So in an effort to answer that need, our office and Team Lucky Duck collected gently used and new socks. We had past clients and friends who brought socks to us and we also donated what we could. Learning about how … Continue reading September of Socks
Every year we get into the Back to School spirit by volunteering at Lakeville Area Schools with the Ready, Set, Achieve! program. Any student in the district is welcome to attend the event at Lakeville North High School. They will pick up all the school supplies from their supply list as well as have the opportunity to get a new backpack, water bottle or other … Continue reading Volunteering at Ready, Set, Achieve!
We had a wonderful time volunteering this month with Jack’s Basket. We had a past client reach out to tell us about this organization and then realized that we have another connection through Cole’s wife, Molly. We were so excited to contribute to them! We packed the boxes for one of their summer fundraisers. They create BBQ packs for families to host their own “Burgers … Continue reading Volunteering with Jack’s Basket
We had an amazing time volunteering with the Lakeville Yellow Ribbon this month. We’ve been wanting to get on their calendar for several months and we finally found a time to team up with them. We served at their monthly luncheon and got a chance to meet some of the local veterans. All of the events that the Lakeville Yellow Ribbon puts on are free … Continue reading Volunteering with Lakeville Yellow Ribbon
We spent time this month at one of our very favorite organizations. Every Third Saturday’s mission aligns so closely with what we believe in and want to support. We spent time this month helping go through donations and stock the supply store. Veterans & their families can make appointments to shop in the store Monday – Friday. All the items are free for veterans. The … Continue reading Volunteering – Every Third Saturday
We got a chance to help at the Lakeville Community Food Shelf this month. It is located within Messiah Lutheran Church and run in partnership with 360 Community Services. It is one of the only food shelves that 360 partners with that is entirely volunteer led! We received several deliveries that were delayed a day because of the snow storm. We sorted all the food … Continue reading Volunteering with the Lakeville Community Food Shelf
Recently, our office was a mobile packing site for the Open Door. The Open Door serves people in our community that are experiencing food insecurity. We worked on putting together snack packs. In just a few hours, we were able to create several hundred with the help of our Keller Williams Office. The packs that we worked on were designed to be sent home with … Continue reading Mobile Packing with The Open Door
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