ORONO FAMILY SERVICE NIGHT

KINDNESS BEGINS WITH YOU!

Mark your calendar for the 2^nd Annual Family Service Night

Friday, April 20^th

Intermediate School Gym

Various local organizations will be setup in the gym where parents and students will work together to complete a service project, learn about the organization and discover how your family can stay involved with the organization after the event.  All activities are suitable for students in grades K-5!

Participating organizations include, The Ronald McDonald House, The IOCP, The Family Partnership, Orono Healthy Youth, Local Food Shelves, Doing Good Together, Pinky Swear and More!  Come to learn more about each organization and how your family can help make a difference in our community.

Please consider bringing a gently used book to donate to Read Indeed, a local charity started by an Orono student that has donated more than one million books to children around the world!

If you are able to help with this event by volunteering your time or materials, please visit the links below….

Volunteer Your Time

CLICK HERE

Volunteer Materials

CLICK HERE

This past year's night by the numbers...

100 Bookmarks were made

800 books were donated to support the Read Indeed Book Drive

1 amazing service dog came from Helping Paws to provide information on how to be a foster family

100 literacy Bags assembled for People Serving People

163 bags were decorated and filled with birthday cake ingredients for the local food shelves

100 placemats design for Haven Homes

70 Interview Packets were assembled for IOCP

100 Snack bags were stuffed for students in the Sparks after school programs

50 Thank You cards written to local community members

200 snack bags filled for The Family Partnership to use at after school programs

200+ bags of silverware/napkins assembled for the Ronald McDonald House

Numerous acts of kindness identified

If you have any questions about this event, please contact Kristin Nafstad at kristinnafstadPTO@gmail.com.

We cannot wait to see what the Orono Families can help us accomplish this spring!