{"id":3542,"date":"2016-11-28T16:11:20","date_gmt":"2016-11-28T16:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/?p=3542"},"modified":"2016-11-28T16:24:16","modified_gmt":"2016-11-28T16:24:16","slug":"30-hours-of-service-update-sending-smiles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mdf\/2016\/11\/28\/30-hours-of-service-update-sending-smiles\/","title":{"rendered":"30 Hours of Service Update – Sending Smiles"},"content":{"rendered":"

Back in May, we announced that our cluster would be\u00a0celebrating Au Pair in America\u2019s 30th anniversary year with<\/strong>\u00a030 Hours of Service in 2016<\/strong><\/a>. We are counting the time preparing for and carrying out the volunteer projects.<\/p>\n

We have done\u00a0these\u00a0project so far:
\nApril 10 \u2013 Making Sandwiches for the Homeless (5 hours of service)
\nJuly 31 \u2013 J-Day Shoe Donation (3 hours)
\nAugust 9 \u2013 Storm Drain Project (6 hours)
\nSeptember\u00a0– Preparing for International Festival (4\u00a0hours)<\/p>\n

And at our November 27 cluster meeting – Making cards for Sending Smiles<\/a> (2 hours)<\/p>\n

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Still to come:
\nDecember – Holiday Global Awareness presentation for Cub Scouts, buying and wrapping gifts for needy kids, making scarves and volunteering at a school Santa shop.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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