Brunswick Upper SchoolCommunityService
Ongoing Projects:
Freshman class: Serving dinners at Shelter for the Homeless in Stamford, CT. Two Tuesdays each month.
Sophomore class: Visiting children at Kids in Crisis in Cos Cob, CT, every Thursday evening
Junior class: Tutoring at T. Edison School in Port Chester, NY, every Tuesday afternoon. Greeting Pre- Schoolers each morning.
Senior class: Tutoring at Hamilton Ave School in Greenwich, CT, e very Wednesday.
Greeting Lower Schoolers every morning.
Volunteer efforts: Midnight Runs, Pizza Sales, Bake Sales and Free Dress Days (several times a year)
Annual Projects:
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October |
November |
December |
January |
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- Book Fair, volunteers (BPA) |
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- Senior Fair, volunteers |
- Food Drive, volunteers |
- Kettle Drive, volunteers |
- Tsunami Relief Fundraising |
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(Greenwich Health Dept) |
(Brunswick LS, Neighbor to Neighbor) |
(Salvation Army) |
(Hebron Orphanage and American Red Cross) |
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- The Conference to Keep Kids Safe, volunteer. |
- Turkey Drive, all students |
- Holidays/Christmas project, all students |
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(Kids in Crisis) |
- Children's Clothing Drive , 11th gr. volunteers |
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- Bear Fair, 9th gr. Class & volunteers (BPA) |
(T. Edison School) |
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- Wick-Walk Run, 11th gr. class volunteer (BPA) |
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February |
March |
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May |
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- Karnival for Kids, volunteers |
Blood Drive , 12th gr. class volunteers(Red Cross) |
- Antic Car Show, volunteers (Stamford Museum ) |
- Clothing & toys drive, volunteers (Good Will) |
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(Greenwich Red Cross) |
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- Food Drive, 10th gr. Class & volunteers |
- Fundraiser, volunteers |
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(Neighbor to Neighbor) |
(Women's Club of Greenwich) |
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- Community Service Day, all students |
- BPA benefit, volunteers (BPA) |
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Community Service related Brunswick USclubs and projects:
Key Club: students participate in most of the community service events, particularly in Midnight Runs and fundraisers.
BruinsRead: students visit Head Start locations in Stamford and read books to preschoolers.
Brunswick Assists students raise funds for various projects in Jamaica, and
Jamaica: often visit Jamaica in the summers.
Against All Odds: students raise funds for cancer research.
Helping Hand: students help various non-profits in Greenwich/Stamford area.
Recycling Club: students and faculty facilitate recycling efforts at Brunswick.
China Care: students raise funds to sponsor orphaned children in China, and make occasional visits to Chinese orphanages.
Bruins Care: students and alumni send care packages to American servicemen in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Cycling: students cycle across several states to raise money for Kids in Crisis agency in Cos Cob, CT.
Amazon Colombia students raise funds to sponsor children in Colombia
Project: through Children International
Non-profit agencies that BrunswickUS works with in Greenwich:
Cowen Center
Greenwich Green & Clean
Kids in Crisis
Greenwich Adult Day Care
Greenwich Boys Club Camp
Children’s Day School
Family Centers Day Care, Arch Str. Site
Family Centers Day Care, Bridge Str. Site
Family Centers, Gateway Preschool
Family Centers Head start, First Steps
Family Centers Head start, Kids Corner
Hamilton Ave School (Greenwich)
Greenwich Chapter of American Red Cross
Greenwich Chapter of United Way
Women’s Club of Greenwich
Non-profit agencies that Brunswick US works with in Stamford:
Shelter for the Homeless
Jeannie Hudgens Head Start
Quintard Terrace Head Start
Westside Head Start
Stillwater Head Start
William Pitt Head Start
New Covenant House
Stamford Museum
Waterside School
Non-profit agencies that Brunswick US works with elsewhere in CT:
Hall Neighborhood House (Bridgeport)
Care Around The Clock (Bridgeport)
Non-profit agencies that Brunswick US works with in NY State:
Port Chester Head start, Children’s Place (Port Chester)
Port Chester Head start,
Weber Drive (Port Chester)T. Edison School (Port Chester)
Holy Rosary School (Port Chester)
Edenwald Children’s Residential Center and Pleasantville Cottage School (Pleasantville, NY)
Midnight Run (Dobbs Ferry)
International non-profit agencies that BrunswickUS supports:
Hebron Orphanage, India
Mark Mathabane Scholarship Fund, South Africa
St. Patrick’s Foundation School, Jamaica
Children International, Colombia
Tianjing Orphanage, China