MORRIS COUNTY — The Montville Township High School Key Club is a student-led organization dedicated to community service and leadership development. Through various initiatives, the club provides students opportunities to give back to their community while developing essential skills such as teamwork, responsibility, and civic engagement. The Community Garden project is one of their many efforts to make a tangible difference in the lives of residents. The garden teaches students about sustainable agriculture and reinforces the importance of community service by providing fresh produce to those in need.
Danielle Mangione-Vasser, Secretary of Montville Kiwanis, said, “We sincerely thank the Key Club Advisors, Montville Kiwanis, and the Food Pantry Committee and Volunteers for their invaluable contributions. Their support enables the Key Club to make a meaningful impact in our community by providing fresh, nutritious food to those who rely on the Montville Kiwanis Food Pantry.”
The Montville Kiwanis Club, a local chapter of the global Kiwanis International organization, is pivotal in supporting youth leadership and community service initiatives in the Montville Township area. By partnering with the Montville High School Key Club, the Kiwanis Club helps to mentor young leaders and provide the resources needed to carry out impactful projects like the Community Garden. The club’s commitment to serving the community is evident in its ongoing support of various charitable endeavors, including educational scholarships, service projects, and local outreach programs.
The Montville Kiwanis Food Pantry is a vital resource for individuals and families facing food insecurity. Operated by volunteers and supported by donations from the community, the pantry provides essential groceries, fresh produce, and other necessities to those in need. The Food Pantry, the Key Club, and the Kiwanis Club partnership highlight the collaborative spirit that drives community service in Montville. Together, these organizations ensure that vulnerable residents have access to nutritious food, reinforcing the importance of community solidarity and support.
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