DOVER – The Kiwanis of Greater Dover organized a heartwarming coat distribution event, spreading warmth and compassion to needy families in Dover, during the weekend of December 9 and December 10. Led by President, Sergio Rodriguez, The Kiwanis of Greater Dover members successfully distributed over 200 jackets to families facing the chilling realities of winter.
Pictured in the video are Kiwanis Club of Greater Dover President Sergio Rodriguez, Kiwanis Member Maria Solines, Kiwanis Club of Greater Rockaway President Valerie Kuglin, Ms. Jacquelyn Adams, Preschool Supervisor, and Ms. Johanny Jimenez-Bosch, Family Engagement Specialist.
President Rodriguez shared insights into the event, highlighting the overwhelming response from the community. “We received over 200 requests for jackets from community leaders all around town,” he mentioned, emphasizing the widespread need in the Dover area.
The outreach efforts extended to various organizations, including a Dover preschool, the Head Start of Morris County, local Dover families in need, and people experiencing homelessness. President Rodriguez explained, “By collaborating with these institutions, the Kiwanis of Greater Dover ensured that our impact reached diverse segments of the community. We wanted to reach all parts of the community, and our community leaders made sure we did that.”
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