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MLK Day of Service
Celebrate the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR TRAIL CLEAN-UP
***TODAY'S TRAIL ACTIVITIES HAVE BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 15 FROM 1-4 P.M.***
Join the Cherry Hill Environmental Board for an afternoon of service on Sunday, January 18, 2026 from 1:00-4:00 p.m. at Croft Farm, 100 Bortons Mill Road. Open to ALL. Children under 14 need a parent/guardian present. Volunteers are asked to please register in advance, using the link above.
YOUTH LEADERSHIP & SERVICE WORKSHOP - FULLY REGISTERED
Cherry Hill residents ages 11-17 are invited to a hands-on Youth Leadership & Service Workshop with the Cherry Hill Police Department on Monday, January 19, 2026 from 1:00-3:00 p.m. The afternoon features interactive breakout sessions and a service project assembling hygiene kits for local shelters. Topics include wellness and resiliency, civic engagement, conflict resolution, and leadership through service. Register, by clicking the link above.
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DONATIONS ARE NEEDED
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Places to serve in your surrounding community
We encourage you to reach out directly to these local organizations to find out how you can make an impact!
Cherry Hill Food Pantry: supplying groceries and related social services to needy families and individuals in Cherry Hill and the surrounding communities.
910 Beechwood Ave., Cherry Hill, NJ 08002; 856-910-9090
JFCSSNJ Food Pantry: Helping families and the community at large to successfully meet the challenges of daily life by providing quality, affordable, and accessible social services.
Main Office: 1301 Springdale Road, Cherry Hill, NJ 08003; 856-424-1333
Family Assistance Center: 6 East Miami Ave., Cherry Hill, NJ 08002; 856-433-8225
Book Smiles: giving new life to used books and distributing them to promote childhood literacy, inspire readers, support educators, and strengthen communities
7300 N Crescent Blvd #10, Pennsauken NJ; 856-661-7480
Habitat for Humanity of South Central New Jersey: Putting faith into action, Habitat for Humanity of South Central New Jersey brings people together to build homes, communities, and hope.
530 NJ-38 East, Maple Shade, NJ; 856-439-6717
The Lions Share: Advancing community care by demonstrating love, restoring dignity, and infusing hope.
1110 Cornell Ave. Cherry Hill, NJ; info@thelionssharenj.com
The WOW Center: empowering real women with real stories to thrive, dream, believe, and pursure the impossible through love and community.
44 W Chestnut Ave, Merchantville, NJ; 856-589-0444
Volunteers of America, Delaware Valley: providing community-based assistance to populations in need so that they can lead self-fulfilled, independent lives.
531 Market Street, Camden NJ 08102; 856-854-4660
Cedar Run Wildlife Refuge: non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation of New Jersey’s wildlife and habitats through education, conservation, and rehabilitation.
4 Sawmill Rd, Medford NJ 08055; 856-983-3329
Homeward Bound: Ending companion animal homelessness in Camden County through community awareness and responsible ownership.
125 County House Road, Blackwood, NJ 08012; 856-401-1300