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<br />1. Help cook and/or serve a meal at a homeless shelter
<br />2, Gather clothing from your neighbors and donate it to a local
<br />shelter
<br />3. Make "I Care" kits with combs, toothbrushes, shampoo, etc.
<br />for homeless people
<br />4. Help with repairs at a local homeless shelter
<br />5. Make a care package with mittens, socks, t-shirts, long
<br />underwear, etc. for a child at a homeless shelter
<br />6. Collect grocery coupons to give a local food bank
<br />7. If your community doesn't have a food bank, work with local
<br />officials to start one
<br />8. Pack and hand out food at a food shelf
<br />9. Organize a neighborhood group to plant, tend and harvest a
<br />vegetable garden
<br />10. Donate the produce to a food shelf
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<br />Senior Citizens
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<br />1. Adopt a "grandfriend"
<br />2. Visit a nursing home
<br />3. Rake leaves, shovel snow, clean gutters, or wash windows for
<br />a senior citizens
<br />4. Pick up medicine for an elderly person
<br />5. Write your "grandfriend" a letter, or write letters for an
<br />elderly person
<br />6. Go for a walk with a senior citizen in your community
<br />7. Hold an afternoon dance for your local nursing home
<br />8. Teach them your dances and ask them to teach you theirs
<br />9. Deliver meals to homebound individuals
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<br />1/19/2004
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