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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago;VALUE=DATE:20231121
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SUMMARY:Decorate Holiday Placemats for Seniors
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE\nDecorate placemats for the holidays for low-inco
 me seniors in Milwaukee and throughout southeastern Wisconsin. Community P
 rojects for Seniors Holiday Meal Program delivers free\, hot\, and hearty\
 , ready-to-eat meals on holidays to approximately 4\,000 low-income senior
 s living in subsidized apartment buildings. A kid-designed holiday placema
 t is delivered with each meal!\n\nIndividuals who sign up for a meal usual
 ly don’t have family in the area (or at all)\, don’t have a place to g
 o for the holidays (or access to transportation)\, can’t easily walk or 
 drive (due to weather and/or a disability)\, can’t afford to buy a holid
 ay meal or find it physically challenging to cook. Meal recipients report 
 that they love their Holiday Meals\; not just the yummy food\, but also th
 e loving experience volunteers provide them.\n\nThis is where our kids com
 e in! This is a great opportunity for families of all ages as well as larg
 e groups of kids through Boy Scouts\, Girl Scouts\, sports teams\, etc.\nA
 ctivities\nDecorate a paper placemat for the holidays for low-income senio
 rs in Milwaukee and throughout southeastern Wisconsin.\n\n 	\n\n 	Pick out
  a piece of paper. Whatever you have at home is great! \n(Construction pap
 er size: 11x17 is ideal but 8.5x11 works too!)\n 	Select your favorite med
 ium: sharpies\, crayons\, paints\, colored pencils\, etc.\n 	Feel free to 
 add some bling: sequins\, puffy paint\, glitter glue\, etc. Sky is the lim
 it!\n 	Consider adding a one-liner joke or an inspirational phrase or word
 . Keep these positive and bright or humorous and fun!\n 	Ask your child to
  write their first name\, age\, and “Kids Impact Community” somewhere 
 on their completed placemat\n\n\n\nImpact\nYour kids will create human con
 nections\, help fight loneliness\, and build community by brightening the 
 lives of senior citizens who are in need of some extra love this holiday s
 eason.\nWhen &amp\; Where\nCreate these placemats at your home!\n\nArrival
  Deadline: Wednesday\, Dec. 20\n\nMail To/Drop off: Community Projects fo
 r Seniors\n\n3073 S. Chase Ave.\n\nMilwaukee\, WI 532107\nRegistration Inf
 ormation\nParticipant Cap: Community Projects for Seniors needs to collect
  4\,000 placemats!\n\nAge: All ages\n\nCost: Free\n\nMaterials: Whatever p
 aper and art supplies you have at home.\n\nQuestions: Email erinlemoine@ki
 cmke.org.  \n\nCancellations: In the event that you are unable to comple
 te your placemats\, please contact erinlemoine@kicmke.org.\nOur Partner\nC
 ommunity Projects for Seniors strives to brighten the everyday lives of lo
 w-income senior citizens residing in subsidized apartment buildings throug
 h programs that fight loneliness\, reduce social isolation\, create human 
 connections\, and build community. \n\nPrograms include delivering free h
 ot meals on holidays\, delivering care packages\, and hosting social event
 s and nature trips. Learn more on their website.
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