2020 Make A Difference Day Project List
This is just the beginning! Check back daily as more projects are added. If you are interested in signing up for a project, you can sign-up via email at makadif@aol.com, on this site, or check the Special Announcments page for other registration site listings.
Projects with a * after the number are "happily filled" and do not require any more volunteers.
Project #: 1
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The Family and Children’s Agency requested help getting food and diapers to their clients in need. During this challenging time of Covid-19 this has become a dire situation for people already struggling. They asked for gift cards from Stop and Shop and Shoprite be donated in $20-25 amounts to give these families the flexibility to purchase what they need.
There are two ways to donate:
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Through this link, you can make a monetary contribution. https://secure.acceptiva.com/?cst=qvPdAv
2.Purchase a gift card the next time you are shopping and drop it off at Saugatuck Sweets in Westport (575 Riverside Ave, Westport, CT 06880) or Fairfield (28 Reef Rd, Fairfield, CT 06824).
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Project #: 2
Project Description: Food Drive -see collection list
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Organization: Mercy Learning Center
# Volunteers: Children (Y/N): Teens
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Project #: 3
Project landscaping and mulching
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Organization: STAR
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Report to: Residence behind Volvo
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Project #: 4
Project Description: Repair Deck
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Organization: STAR
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Report to: Residence behind Volvo
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Project #: 5
Project Description: weed, prepare flower beds
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Organization: STAR
# Volunteers: 4 Children (Y/N):n
Report to: 182 Wolfpit Ave, Norwalk
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Project #: 6*
Project Description: Bomba Sock Donation
Date: any time
Organization: Pivot Ministries
# Volunteers: Children (Y/N):Y
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Project #: 7
Project Description: Food Drive (See list under drives)
Date: any time
Organization: Open Doors
# Volunteers: Children (Y/N):
Report to: 4 Merritt St, Norwalk CT, 9am - noon or after 5 pm
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Project #: 8
Project Description: Grocery Pantry- pack to go grocery bags
Date: any time
Organization: Open Door
# Volunteers: Children (Y/N): 18 +
Report to: 9am -noon M-F, only two volunteers per shift
Other: contact
Project #: 9*
Project Description: Bomba Sock Donation - socks for backpacks for homeless
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Organization: Assumption Church
# Volunteers: Children (Y/N):
Report to: Michel Harding
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Project #: 10*
Project Description: Bomba Sock Donation - family that lost everything in fiire
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Organization: Assumption Church
# Volunteers: Children (Y/N):
Report to: Connie Lupino
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Project #: 11*
Project Description: Bomba Sock Donation
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Organization: Thomas Merton House Bridgeport CT
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Report to: Marian McCarthy from Christ the King
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Project #: 12*
Project Description: Bomba Sock Donation
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Organization: Blessed Sacrament Church Bridgeport CT
# Volunteers: Children (Y/N):
Report to: Diane Bourdeay
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Project #: 13*
Project Description: Bomba Sock Donation
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Organization: Street Ministry in Bridgeport
# Volunteers: Children (Y/N):
Report to: Diane Bourdeau
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Project #: 14*
Project Description: Bomba Sock Donation
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Organization: Bridgeport Mission
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Project #: 15
Project Description: Bomba sock donation
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Organization: Westport Human Services Dept
# Volunteers: Children (Y/N):y
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Project #:16
Project Description: Collection for infants in Jamaica
Date: Now thru Oct 24
Organization: See drives and collection page
# Volunteers: Children (Y/N):
Report to: Bin at 27 Reichert Circle, Westport
Other: Last day for drop off is Oct 24
Project #: 17*
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