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Service Projects

A Look At Some Potential Future Service Projects

Here are some of our Board-authorized projects:

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Foundation for Tigard Tualatin Schools (FTTS) *Packed with Pride (Pick up food from specified stores, deliver to Tigard HS and process) *Help with their fundraising campaign

Service Leadership Programs * Sherwood High School Key Club Advise, support, and make sure they occasionally have cookies at their club meetings!

Good Neighbor Center in Tigard *Cook 2 times a month for Thursday dinners

Community Partners for Affordable Housing (CPAH) *Fund and deliver Christmas presents

Quiet Waters Outreach *Yearly yard cleanup

Christmas Cheer *Max’s Fanno Creek Christmas tree of giving with hanging paper angels that list what Good Neighbor Center children would like

Adopt-A-Road *Periodic clean-up of North Commercial St., Tigard *Assist Sherwood Key Club with clean-up of Meinecke Rd., Sherwood

Mt. Hood Kiwanis Camp *Assist with annual golf tournament, support annual Gala, hands-on assistance at Camp, and more

Kiwanis Doernbecher Children’s Cancer Program *Fundraise in a variety of ways… (like help with an upcoming State Fair Booth)

Projects to explore as possibilities for approved service:

More with Tigard Tualatin Schools *Backpack of food for weekend and holidays (done weekly and currently in transition with PWP) *Mentoring program where we could help mentor students in need of academic assistance *Assisting PTOs (parent organizations) of specific schools in Tigard Tualatin School District

More with Community Partners for Affordable Housing (CPAH) *More Christmas projects - setup a Christmas tree and decorations; possibly a dinner, sing-along & giving tree *Providing backpacks and school supplies *Community Building Events *Adult supervision for summer youth camp field trips (coast, paddle Tualatin River, …)

Compassion Clinic *Typically twice a year in October & May -They provide haircuts, basic dental and medical care for students Volunteers needed to help direct people and parking

Washington County-Volunteering *Put up Christmas lights & trees in City Library, low income housing, etc. *Oregon Food Bank in Beaverton - Pack food boxes *Habitat for Humanity for new or remodeled housing for low income families Volunteer under supervision of qualified person to construct/paint, & do home repairs, etc.

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