The UCF Alumni Community Volunteers Chapter will host a service project at “A Gift for Teaching” (6501 Magic Way, Bldg. #400C, Orlando, FL 32809) on Saturday, September 8 from 9 a.m. to Noon.
The UCF Alumni volunteers will be joined by the UCF Young Alumni Chapter to assist with unloading, counting, and organizing thousands of donated school supplies from recent school supply drives at “A Gift for Teaching’s” warehouse. UCF Alumni interested in participating in this community service project may RSVP by 3 p.m., Friday, September 7 by visiting: www.ucfknightsnetwork.com/AGFT12.
“A Gift for Teaching” (AFGT) began in 1998 as a way to recycle unwanted or surplus supplies from businesses has grown into tri-county-wide operation distributing more than $35,000 worth of school supplies and incentives daily to our community’s highest-need schools and classrooms for FREE.Thousands of companies, individuals and volunteers have allowed AGFT’s teacher free stores to distribute more than $60 million worth of school supplies to underprivileged children and grow to not only provide school supplies, but experiences as well.
The UCF Alumni Volunteers Chapter is a Special Interest Chapter of the UCF Alumni Association that plans and coordinates numerous community service projects on an annual basis. Its mission is to engage and mobilize UCF Alumni to strengthen our community through service and support of programs and groups addressing critical needs throughout Central Florida. To join or learn more about the UCF Community Volunteers Chapter, visit: www.ucfalumni.com/communityvolunteers.
