Day of Caring 2011

On Friday, April 15 and Saturday, April 16 the Schuylkill United Way hosted the 3rd Annual Day of Caring.  Over 115 volunteers came together to complete 15 community service projects for 10 of the 15 Schuylkill United Way partner agencies. 

A very special thank you to Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Alfred Benesch, Evan's Delivery, Gordon Food Service, Immix Wireless, Kiwanis Club, Lowe's RDC 961, M&T Bank, McCann School of Business & Technology, Parente Beard,  PPL Electric Utilities, Republican Herald, Rotary Club, SAPA, Susquehanna Bank, Team Orwigsburg, Tobash Insurance and Wegmans Retail Service Center for volunteering to make the event possible. 

Agencies who participated include Avenues, Boy Scouts of America/Hawk Mountain Council, Child Development, Inc., Pottsville Salvation Army, Tamaqua Salvation Army, Schuylkill County Society for Crippled Children, Schuylkill Wellness Services, Schuylkill Women in Crisis, Schuylkill YMCA, and SARCC

Day of Caring 2011 Volunteers

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Volunteers from Tobash Insurance paint the kitchen of Avenues

Volunteers from PPL assemble a fence at the Hawk Mountain Boy Scout Camp

Volunteers from Wegmans RSC assemble tents at the Hawk Mountain Boy Scout Camp

A volunteer from Team Orwigsburg removes debris from behind the Pottsville Salvation Army

Volunteers from Alfred Benesch remove debris from behind the Pottsville Salvation Army

Volunteers from Lowe's RDC 961 paint the reception area of Schuylkill Wellness Services

Volunteers from McCann School of Business and Technology reassemble playground equipment for SWIC

A volunteer from Parente Beard does some landscaping for Child Development

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