We invite you to help us bring children and families a more
joyful holiday season and a happier New Year.
We are
collecting new toys for Youth Service, Inc. a program that is dedicated to
meeting the changing needs of children and families in Philadelphia.
Youth Service, Inc. offers:
* Emergency shelter for homeless and runaway
teens
* 24-hour emergency care for children
* Foster care and placement services
* Parenting
skills and counseling
* Truancy prevention
* Family-based services in the home
A
collection box will be located in the Lower School lobby entrance. Please
refrain from giving video games, DVDs, or toys that are violent.
Come to
the GIFT WRAPPING PARTY!
On Thursday,
December 3rd at 3:15, students and families are invited to join us after school
to create gift-wrap and wrap gifts that have been collected. All are welcome and there is no cost to
participate. Please e-mail Andrea at aemmons@abingtonfriends.net if you’d like to attend!
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