You never know when you’ll need a smaller paintbrush! This volunteer with NBA Cares painted murals
like a pro!
Monday, October 31, 2011
Friday, October 28, 2011
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This volunteer painted a patriotic canvas mural on September
11th. Looks like he did a
great job!
Thursday, October 27, 2011
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This group of volunteers had a great time together as they
painted the alphabet on canvas to be hung around a school.
Wednesday, October 26, 2011
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Way Back Wednesday!
This volunteer was all smiles at the 11th Annual Jersey Cares
Day! We’re glad you had such a fun time.
Tuesday, October 25, 2011
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These NBA Cares volunteers helped to paint inspiring quotes
on the wall of an elementary school. Love
painting? Get involved with our many
painting projects on our website!
Monday, October 24, 2011
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While working at Jersey Cares is a lot of fun, we sometimes
get buried under all the generosity of New Jerseyans! Our 2010 Jersey Cares Coat Drive was a
success and we were able to collect over 40,000 coats. We hope this year will be even better!
Friday, October 21, 2011
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Thanks for taking a break from your beautiful painting to
smile for Jersey Cares! These volunteers
painted a planter mural that will be sure to brighten up a school yard.
Thursday, October 20, 2011
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Credit Suisse took a trip to Trenton! They had the opportunity to volunteer at an
elementary school where painting a map of the United States was one of the many
projects. They did a great job painting
such a colorful mural!
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
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Way Back Wednesday!
Pfizer employees helped out on Jersey Cares Day in 2003 where they
gardened and made the outside of a school look great!
Tuesday, October 18, 2011
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Volunteering is
always fun but can get messy on occasion! These BASF volunteers got involved by
planting new flower and vegetable gardens for a youth shelter. Your hard work really shows, ladies!
Monday, October 17, 2011
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Another group of NBA Cares volunteers headed to an elementary
school for students with physical disabilities.
They were able to help out by painting murals around the facility as
well as playing basketball with students.
The students had a great time shooting hoops and interacting with the
volunteers.
Friday, October 14, 2011
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These volunteers from ADP step back to show everyone their
hard work! This inspiring mural was
painted at an Irvington school and continues to influence good character
building. Thanks ADP!
Thursday, October 13, 2011
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NBA Cares has helped out with numerous revitalization
projects over the years. These
volunteers really added some color to the hallways with their canvas
murals! The NBA knows how great
volunteering can feel-and it shows on their faces!
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
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Way Back Wednesday! As
we get ready for our 16th Annual Jersey Cares Coat Drive, we remember
our collection effort in 2007 at a New Jersey Devils hockey game. Devils fans came to the arena with their
gently worn coats and were greeted by our smiling volunteers. If you would like more information on how to
become involved with this year’s drive, visit jerseycares.org!
Tuesday, October 11, 2011
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These volunteers really spruced up this Newark high
school! These two volunteers put the
finishing touches on a mural that was painted during the day. Over 100 volunteers working with the New York
Jets descended on this school and brought their sense of enthusiasm to various revitalization.
Monday, October 10, 2011
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You don’t need to be an artist to participate in one of our
painting projects! This volunteer
painted pre-sketched canvas murals that would be hung throughout the school
while others painted line games in the gymnasium. No matter what talents and skills you may
have, Jersey Cares has a volunteer opportunity for you!
Friday, October 7, 2011
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Jersey Cares has a wide variety of volunteer opportunities
every month! This group of volunteers
from Sanofi-Aventis travelled to an educational center for children and adults
with medically complicated developmental disabilities. They were able to work together to create a
dugout for an adaptive baseball field.
While the weather wasn’t the best, the day was brightened by smiles from
volunteers and children!
Thursday, October 6, 2011
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There is nothing better than volunteering on a beautiful
day! These volunteers from Roche spent
the day gardening at an agency in Paterson.
Volunteers were also able to brighten the inside of the agency with
beautiful murals.
Wednesday, October 5, 2011
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Way Back Wednesday! Jersey Cares Day has been successfully
uniting individuals across New Jersey for the past thirteen years! This photo from 2005 was taken at one of the
many schools that Jersey Cares has helped over the past decade. Looks great!
Tuesday, October 4, 2011
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Jersey Cares cares about animals too! As part of our Individual Monthly Calendar,
individuals may volunteer to clean cages and socialize animals that are
currently in shelters.
Monday, October 3, 2011
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Employees from Southwest Airlines took time out of their
busy schedules to help paint, plant and assemble environmental kits for
children. Over 30 volunteers had a blast
helping revitalize one of the oldest public elementary schools in Newark. This project truly made a difference in the
lives of these children!
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