Meet at 10:00 on November 8th at the Goodwill Pavilion located 2502 Melrose Avenue (next to the Kiwanis Nature Park and the Horton's Branch watershed). We will use provided grabbers, trash bags, and vests to clean up the Park and neighborhood; will finish by 12:00 noon.
Meet at 10:00 on September 13th at the Goodwill Pavilion located 2502 Melrose Avenue (next to the Kiwanis Nature Park and the Horton's Branch watershed). We will use provided grabbers, trash bags, and vests to clean up the Park and neighborhood; will finish by 12:00 noon. Register using this link: https://tinyurl.com/3kmvkr6t
Join us at Carilion Children's Tanglewood on August 9 from 10:00am-2:000pm for Cuts with Cops. This incredible partnership with Roanoke County Police, Roanoke County Sheriff's Office, and Carilion Clinics helps hundreds of local kids access free haircuts, back-to-school supplies, and free shoes. We will be distributing backpacks with back-to-school supplies.
Join us at the Roanoke County Communications Shop (enter at the Fleet Services entrance and turn Left. Drive past fuel pumps, building is up the hill and to the Right) on August 5 from 9:00am-12:00pm and 1:00-4:00pm for Cuts with Cops. This incredible partnership with Roanoke County Police, Roanoke County Sheriff's Office, and Carilion Clinics helps hundreds of local kids access free haircuts, back-to-school supplies, and free shoes. We will be stuffing backpacks with back-to-school supplies.
Join us at the Roanoke County Communications Shop (enter at the Fleet Services entrance and turn Left. Drive past fuel pumps, building is up the hill and to the Right) on August 4 from 9:00am-12:00pm and 1:00-4:00pm for Cuts with Cops. This incredible partnership with Roanoke County Police, Roanoke County Sheriff's Office, and Carilion Clinics helps hundreds of local kids access free haircuts, back-to-school supplies, and free shoes. We will be stuffing backpacks with back-to-school supplies.
Join us at Carilion Children's Tanglewood on August 1 from 1:30-4:30pm for Cuts with Cops. This incredible partnership with Roanoke County Police, Roanoke County Sheriff's Office, and Carilion Clinics helps hundreds of local kids access free haircuts, back-to-school supplies, and free shoes. We will be stuffing backpacks with back-to-school supplies.
Join members of our Environment Committee and the Clean Valley Council, for a guided tour of Kiwanis Nature Park Pollinator Garden from 10am-12pm on August 5. The public is welcome. Join us as we learn about native pollinators and the plants that feed them. We will share guidance on how to avoid using pesticides, so pollinators can live in your yard too.This tour is part of a series of pollinator garden tours conducted by the Clean Valley Council. Click here to register.
Meet at the Kiwanis Nature Park to help with some Spring effort in the pollinator garden. We will have 50 small plants to put in the garden. That is the main focus, getting those babies in the ground. Maintenance and weeding comes second. Bring your shovels, work gloves and sunscreen. We have an auger to help with digging if needed. This should be a fun and productive activity for all ages.
Volunteer to help wrap gifts for children at the West End Center for Youth. This is a fun and popular way to get into the holiday spirit while helping others. We will meet at Raleigh Court Presbyterian Church (1837 Grandin Rd) to begin wrapping at 5:30pm. Each wrapper will be given wrapping supplies and a bag of gifts to be wrapped for a specific young boy or girl. Gifts will be given to the children at the Holiday Party held during the Kiwanis Club meeting.
Volunteer to help shop for gifts for children at the West End Center for Youth. This is a fun and popular way to get into the holiday spirit while helping others. We will meet at the Clearbrook Walmart to begin shopping at 7:30am. Each shopper will be allocated a fixed amount of money to spend, and given a gift list personalized for a specific young boy or girl.
