Updated: April 1, 2012
Community Projects


Giving back to the community is a great way to teach students about civic responsibility. Here are a few of the charities that MOE supports.





What Is It?
MOE supports the pop top drive help pay
Ronald McDonald House's electric bill.


Collections:
Save your aluminum soda can pop tops
and place them in a plastic bag labeled "PTA".


Collection Location:
Your child can turn these into their teacher
or the school's front office.


Collection Timeframes:
Throughout the year
Books-A-Go Go

What Is It?
A Jacksonville based
non-profit organization that collects books for youth in low-income families in Duval County.



Collections:
Gather your new and gently used children's books.


Collection Locations:
MOE Sites: Drop box across from cafeteria.

Community Sites:
Children's section of any Jacksonville Library


Collection Timeframes:
    Every March


Prior MOE Collection Successes:
2011: Donated 740 books
2010: Donated 855 books
2009: Donated 655 books



MOE supports Mister Rogers Neighborhood Sweater Drive that is sponsored by WJCT and VyStar Credit Union. This drive occurs annually in the fall. We collect new and gently used sweaters, jackets and blankets.

Contributions are donated to the St. Vincent's Mobile Outreach Ministry, the Clara White Mission and St. Mary's Episcopal Church.

Fall 2010 Donations:
Blankets = 2 items
Men's Wear = 34 items
Boy's Wear = 14 items
Women's Wear = 37 items
Girl's Wear = 37 items

Collection Timeframe:

Every November

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