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Opportunities for Kindness

Cherrington Elementary in need of boys clothing


Cherrington Elementary is in need of boys sizes 6-14 shorts and pants for the clinic. New and gently used items are appreciated. Thank you!

Hawthorne Clinic In Need Of Pants


The clinic at Hawthorne is in need of leggings (several of all sizes) and boys sweatpants( all sizes) for their students to change into as needed. New or gently used items would be appreciated.

Desired pants sizes:
Girls leggings or sweatpants - XS - 4, S - 4, M - 3
Boys sweatpants  - XS - 4, S - 4, M - 3


Annehurst Elementary In Need of Shoes


Annehurst Elementary is in need of boys tennis shoes size 6, 7 and 8. Any help is greatly appreciated! 

Westervile North Student Needs Assistance with Car Repair (Windshield Replacement)


Westerville North wrestler needs assistance with a windshield replacement (and help with tow) due to accident.  He only has liability insurance and this is his way to/from school and practice.  The need is $500 but anything will help. 

Pants and underwear needed for elementary clinic


The Early Learning Center is in need of the following items:
Boys underwear: sizes 10-12 and 12-14, new only
Pants/shorts: Boys 12-14 , new or gently used. 
Any help would be appreciated. 

N2N: Senior Needs Help Tackling Odd Jobs


An older adult in the Annehurst neighborhood needs a handyman or two, to tackle some odd jobs around her home, to improve her safety and maintain a comfy living space.  

Tasks include:
  • Getting rid of weeds on a brick patio
  • Mowing the yard & trimming bushes
  • Painting part of a basement wall and wood trim around a door
  • Checking the plumbing in a shower that is not working
  • Repairing a bedroom door frame that was breached due to a lockout

​**The indoor jobs are going to require a "Bridge Builder" -- a volunteer who remains on site during a home project, acting as a 2nd set of eyes and ears.**  

Please respond with the tasks you are willing to tackle, or if you could be on site as the Bridge Builder!

Call for Volunteers! I-CAN 2nd Grade Social Skills Program


Make a difference in the lives of 2nd graders in Westerville Schools by volunteering for the I-CAN 2nd Grade Social Skills Program.

Teach critical life concepts:
• Self-awareness
• Self-management
• Personal responsibility
• Decision-making
• Relationship skills
• Social awareness

Details:
• Commitment: 30 minutes per week from October to May
• Materials Provided: All lessons and materials are provided - minimal preparation needed
• Ideal for: Retired teachers, college students majoring in education, parents, and anyone looking to contribute to the Westerville community

This is a fantastic opportunity to give back! The program has been proudly organized by the Rotary Clubs of Westerville for over 25 years.

To learn more, contact Dave Read - I-CAN Chair at davereadrotary@gmail.com, or Donna Rudderow – I-CAN Committee at druddero@gmail.com.

Huber Ridge In Need of Indoor Plants/Pots


Huber Ridge is looking to welcome students back to school with some beautiful spaces. We are looking for donations of INDOOR plants that need moderate sunlight. We are also in need of pots for those plants. We are open to any variety that will bring beauty, peace, and serenity to our school family! 

Please let us know if you will be donating. Donations can be dropped off at Huber Ridge during school hours. 

Also open to plant stands :) 

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Recently Filled Needs

WNHS in need of chromebooks


Please help to support students at Westerville North in need of a Chromebook. Access to reliable technology is essential for completing assignments, conducting research, and participating in online learning resources. With your help we can alleviate a barrier to this student's academic success. 

HMS Student in need of help with Athletic Fees


Student needs assistance with $90 athletic fee for volleyball. 

Westerville Central Student in need of a Chromebook


Please help to support a student at Westerville Central in need of a Chromebook. Access to reliable technology is essential for completing assignments, conducting research, and participating in online learning resources. With your help we can alleviate a barrier to this student's academic success. 

Soccer athletes at Westerville Central in need of Pay to Play fees


Westerville Central has 3 Soccer Athletes that need help with Pay to Play Fees.  Each Player owes $180 and due to family hardships, they are unable to pay and risk being unable to continue to participate.  Your donation will allow these players to be able to participate for the season. 

Ziplock Storage bags needed to help distribute weekend food to students


Westerville Central is in need of Ziplock Storage/Gallon Bags to use to help distribute weekly food to students in need.  40 bags are used every week to pack up food from WARM to distribute to students to take home for the weekend.  Your donation would be very much appreciated.

Westerville Central Student in Need of Calculator


Please help to support a Westerville Central in need of a TI-84 Plus Graphing Calculator. You + Helping Others = Life Changing!
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About Westerville

Molly Woodruff, Area Director

Molly has lived in Westerville since 2001 with her husband Chris and son Dylan. She has volunteered at the Westerville Schools and the Westerville Parent Council for many years. Before becoming a mom, she was an Artist/Page Designer at the Columbus Dispatch.

Jessica Fusco, Area Director

neighborhood bridges Westerville Steering Committee


Megan Reamsnyder, Westerville City Council & Noon Rotary

Brandy Deichert, Westerville Noon Rotary Club

Christa Dickey, Community Affairs Director, City of Westerville

Stacey Rusterholz, Communications & Community Outreach Manager, City of Westerville

Tiffany McGinnis, Westerville Sunrise Rotary Club

Abra Campbell, Community Outreach Coordinator, WARM

Jennifer Scherer, Robin Mara, Jill Huck – Counselors, Westerville City Schools

Molly Woodruff, Area Director, neighborhood bridges Westerville

Jessica Fusco, Area Director, neighborhood bridges Westerville

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