100+ Ways to Help Community Living

• Paint the interior of a home
  
• Watch the trains in Brunswick with a person we serve
  
• Purchase outdoor grills for one of our homes
  
• Mulch the exterior of a home
  
• Hit a bucket of golf balls with a resident or client
  
• Tend outdoors plants of a home
  
• Prepare and deliver a meal to one of our homes
  
• Pay for an oil and filter change on one of our 30 vehicle
  
• Acquire and set up Yard flags for Seasonal Appeal
  
• Bake Cookies with our residents/clients
  
• Participate in Clay or Play doh activities with our residents or clients
  
• Visit the Brunswick Train Museum with anyone we serve
  
• Make a puzzle with someone we serve
  
• Go to "I Made This" and bring home a piece of pottery for yourself and a resident
  
• Watch a movie at one of our house complete with popcorn
  
• Attend a movie at the theater with someone we serve
  
• Walk the mall with a person we serve
  
• Celebrate a resident's/client's birthday
  
• Go to a Keys/Nationals/Orioles/Ravens/Redskins game
  
• Search E-bay for some Wii games for our retirement program
  
• Go out for ice cream with a client/resident
  
• Go to a restaurant for dinner with someone we serve
  
• Donate hygiene items
  
• Learn how to snowshoe: join us for Special Olympics Snowshoeing
  
• Go to Adventure World with younger members of our clientele
  
• Cheer for the hometown team; Go with a resident/client to a High School sports game
  
• Catch dinner: go fishing with our residents or clients
  
• Shoot some hoops with the young guys at Millstream
  
• Perform horticulture maintenance on our gazebo
  
• Rake leaves at one of our houses
  
• Go ice skating with some of our clients
  
• Hang existing Christmas lights at one of our houses
  
• Perform Data entry in the office
  
• Enjoy a canoeing afternoon with our water savvy clients and residents
  
• Purchase/give a deep shave for a gent
  
• Perform office filing
  
• Purchase a Netflix subscription for a house
  
• Bring your own dog/cat to visit a home with clients and residents
  
• Attend flea markets/yard sales with the people we serve
  
• Help transport residents to and from outings
  
• Teach someone a simple craft
  
• Go wading at Thomas Pool in summer with someone
  
• Teach the people we serve how to bowl
  
• Donate a flat screen monitor for computer
  
• Play the slots in Charlestown with a racing fan
  
• Go on shopping trips with our fashionistas
  
• Teach someone how to crochet
  
• Buy a complete set of pots and pans
  
• Give manicures to our lovely ladies
  
• Donate pet supplies/food
  
• Zoom around in go carts with our young men and ladies
  
• Go to the Catoctin Zoo with anyone we serve
  
• Donate CD's (Country Music preferred)
  
• Send Birthday cards to everyone we serve
  
• Visit Gettysburg with clients and residents
  
• Bake a birthday cake for a resident
  
• Purchase a crock pot
  
• Make seasonal cards with clients and residents
  
• Purchase a George Foreman Grill
  
• Donate wooden puzzles to a house
  
• Purchase a Patio set
  
• Go to Religious Services with a client or a resident
  
• Provide a facial to someone we serve
  
• Enjoy a Coffee Shop visit with a client or a resident
  
• Go to the Y with one of our swimmers or walkers
  
• Purchase and create seasonal craft activities with a client or resident
  
• Make button jewelry with someone we serve
  
• Purchase an ironing board for a house
  
• Obtain gift cards for Michael's, Applebee's, Denny's, Sears, Wal*Mart, Adventure Park, Hair Cutter, Movie Theater, Best Buy…..
  
• Buy curtains for a house
  
• Refurbish bath and hand towels for one resident
  
• Find Nemo at the Baltimore Aquarium with someone we serve
  
• Buy new shower curtain and bath mat for one house
  
• Play a round of mini golf with one of our many golfers
  
• Donate food and refrigerator thermometers
  
• Journey with your family and one of our clients to a BIG amusement park
  
• Provide outside the house holiday decorations
  
• Buy a set of 6 plates/cups/saucers/bowls
  
• Offer to go to a Bingo match with a client or resident
  
• Buy a bunch of cut flowers for a lady
  
• Purchase a Cheese Grater for a home
  
• Take a resident on a car ride
  
• Have fun at a summer carnival with a person we serve
  
• Enjoy a summer concert at Baker Park with one of our musically inclined residents
  
• Play tennis with Bobby
  
• Listen to the vroom vroom at 75-80 Dragway with one of the guys we serve
  
• Offer to visit Harper's Ferry with a client or resident
  
• Go for the value: enjoy a High School theater production with one of the people we serve.
  
• Visit Lilypons: watch the fish dart with someone we serve
  
• Buy a mattress set for one of our homes
  
• Pay for a haircut or beauty parlor visit for a person we serve
  
• Purchase a bulk sized supply of paper towels
  
• Pick crabs at Mays Restaurant with someone we serve
  
• Maintain bushes at one of our houses
  
• Donate board games to one of our homes
  
• Purchase a matched set of 6 glasses
  
• Wash one of our 26 vehicles
  
• Attend a performance at the Weinberg with someone we serve
  
• Purchase anti-bacterial gel
  
• Find a resident to take on a motorcycle ride
  
• Go to Greenbriar State Park with a client/resident
  
• Purchase a Wii
  
• Visit the Humane Society with a resident
  
• Participate in finger painting with the Ladies at Pinewood
  
• Donate canned goods
  
• Become a pro at Wii
• Play Pool with residents and clients
  
• Join our unified Bocce team
  
• Enjoy dinner theater with our people
  
• Purchase a flat of bottled water
  
• Assist with art class
  
• Develop your kayaking skill by helping us with Special Olympics Kayaking
  
• Purchase a vacuum cleaner for a home
  
• Subscribe to a favorite magazine for a client/resident
  
• Update web site
  
• Purchase a set of eating utensils
  
• Visit Holiday light display in the community with our resident/clients
  
• Play horseshoes with our clients and residents
  
• Take a resident/client for a hair appointment
  
• Enjoy a country music concert with one of our clients
  
• Enjoy al fresco dining: plan an outdoor picnic at one of our houses