Projects
Rotarians come together to package and help distribute donated food to families facing food insecurities.
Acworth Police Delivery cooler
We provided the Police department a cooler for drinks during the hot summer months
ASCEND DINNER
Some of our members who are involved with KSU CARES and ASCEND attended a dinner to provide support to these students and the KSU CARES team. Attendees included the students, Faculty members of the university, mentors to the students and alumni of the program
ASCEND hostel move
Club members helped the KSU CARES team to help new ASCEND students move into the newly acquired hostel for them
First Peace Pole
NCRC installed its first Peace Pole at the Men's Extension. On the same evening, we offered a "football tailgate" type supper that the men thoroughly enjoyed! Installing this Peace Pole was significant at this location, because the Men's Extension offers avenues to peace through health, housing, employment, and dignity.
Furnish with love
Furnish with Love is an organization that provides families with furniture for new homes. These are normally women fleeing domestic violence or facing human trafficking or survived trafficking. Our volunteer helped to build shelves for the organization
Kennesaw Police Dept community event
The Kennesaw Police Department organized its community 'National Night Out'. It is an event where the PD provides food and drinks for the community. Our member volunteers cooked the food and served while the police officers had time to interact with the community.
KSU CARES
Our club in partnership with Midwest Food bank offload a truck full of food and drinks and restock the shelves of KSU CARES. KSU CARES has a food pantry that provides food to students who are facing food insecurity. Our club members volunteer to help unload the trucks and then place the food on the shelves to make it easy for the students to come and get what they need in terms of food and drink.
KSU CARES
Our club in partnership with Midwest Food bank offload a truck full of food and drinks and restock the shelves of KSU CARES. KSU CARES has a food pantry that provides food to students who are facing food insecurity. Our club members volunteer to help unload the trucks and then place the food on the shelves to make it easy for the students to come and get what they need in terms of food and drink.
KSU CARES
We partner with Midwest Food Bank to provide a truck load of food for students at Kennesaw State University who are facing food insecurity. We offload the truck and restock their shelves
Men's extension dinner
The club provides dinner for the 67 residents of the rehabilitation center
Men;s Extension supper
We feed the men's and the women's Extension every other month. This month for the men, we did a "football tailgate" type meal. They loved it! We also planted a Peace Pole which will be sited in another post.
Mountain Top Boys Home Peace pole installation
MUST Lunches
North Cobb Rotary purchased items and assembled 102 meal kits to provide breakfast and lunch for one week for 102 children.
Peace pole installation Acworth Community Garden
On International peace day Rotarians, community advocates and the Mayor of Acworth, Tommy Allegood planted a peace pole in front of the garden on School Street. President Wikina read a message promoting positive peace. NCRC gave the Mayor an honorary peace pole that sits in Acworth City Hall.
Pine Mountain Middle School
NCRC has committed to keeping the Memorial Garden at the Pine Mountain Middle School beautiful and fresh. Five Rotarians did a clean-up for the fall.
Road Trip Home
The Lake city Animal Hospital is a rescue facility for pets. Our volunteers help them to 'pet' the dogs as they prepare to be transported up north to homes that are willing to adopt them
Senior Luncheon and Bingo
The NCRC served the meals to 90 Senior Citizens in Kennesaw, and helped with the bingo game. A good time was had by all!
The Women's Extension Dinner
The Women's Extension is a residential facility for women recovering from alcohol and substance abuse. The club provides dinner for them once every month. We have Volunteers who cook and serve dinner to the residents. We also engage with them during supper .
Unloading the Truck
NCRC has partnered with the Midwest Food Bank to provide a truck full of food for the students with food insecurity.