Betsey Johnson Regional Hospital/ Harnett Health System
800 Tilghman Drive Dunn, NC 28335 www.BJRH.org 910.892.1000 Agency Mission Statement: To provide quality and personalized care with respect and compassion. Agency Goals and Programs: BJRH aims to be a top tier regional hospital system providing nationally recognized, quality primary and secondary healthcare. Agency Impact: BJRH has helped patients who come to the hospital seeking any type of medical care for years. It also provides a safe and comforting environment regardless of personal backgrounds. Volunteer Duties: Assisting staff with clerical support work assigned Checking all waiting rooms for tidiness and available reading material Collating papers Pulling patient cards Changing bed linens Distributing drinks, ice, and nourishment to patients
Campbell University: Science Education Outreach
205 Day Dorm Rd Buis Creek, NC 27506 http://www.campbellpharmacy.net (910)-893-1842 Agency’s Mission Statement To provide a non-profit organization in which students can become actively involved in science inaccessible to high school students in order to better their and our future. Agency’s Goals and Programs offered to Clients/People Served The goals of the Science Education Outreach is to provide a program in which high school students can have the opportunity to extend their knowledge outside of school. They are taught methods and information that most students their age would not know. They sponsor programs such as High School Science Seminars (HISS) and the Sci-Pharm camp to get kids involved in science, at no cost. It really benefits the community now and our future. Agency’s Impact on the Community In a community that is not exactly well to do, it allows students to get hands-on experience and gain more knowledge about a field they will be eventually going into. In an age where new technology and medicines are desperately needed, to have programs to influence future generations drastically improves the quality of … Continue reading
Central Baptist Church
6050 Plain View Highway Dunn, NC 28334 http://www.cbcdunn.com (910)-892-7914 Agency’s Mission Statement Exists to glorify God by reaching, winning, teaching, and developing every man, woman, boy and girl with the Gospel of Jesus. Agency’s Goals and Programs offered to Clients/People Served Some of the agency’s goals, elaborating upon the mission statement, include to be a help to the city and community in any way that is needed and to provide a safe place in the community for help and fellowship. The variety of programs offered include: CARE ministry for miscellaneous needs in the church, as well as shut-ins and the sick Servant Corps do mainly building repair and upgrades for needy families/organizations Inner city ministry provides assistance and activities for those disadvantaged in the city There are many more programs offered for the congregation and surrounding community Agency’s Impact on the Community This agency has cleaned up and improved the city and community. It has also assisted those in need, including the homeless and stranded, which has led to a better standard of living for those people. They have lent … Continue reading
Harnett County Public Library
601 South Main Street Lillington, NC 27546 http://www.harnett.org/LIBRARY/ (910) 893-3446 Agency’s Mission Statement In order to achieve its vision, the Harnett County Library System provides its users with the means to meet their recreational reading interests; to continue to learn throughout their lives; to find, evaluate, and use information in a variety of formats; to get answers to their questions; and to enhance their formal education from preschool through high school. Agency’s Goals and Programs offered to Clients/People Served The main goals of the library are as follows: Provide the resources and environment for adults to continue to learn and engage in intellectual pursuits Provide materials to aid general education from preschool to high school Help answer questions any member any member of the community may have Agency’s Impact on the Community The library meets its goals and provides an educational and intellectual center for the Harnett County that otherwise would not exist. It provides programs for the children of the community to promote learning and thought. Volunteer Duties Shelve books Help with computer set-up Assist community member with using … Continue reading
Midway Elementary School
1500 Midway Elementary School Rd. Dunn, NC 28334 www.sampson.k12.nc.us (910) 567-2244 Mission Statement: To provide a high quality education for all children. To instill in every child a growing desire to learn by giving him or her self-confidence in developing communication skills, thinking and problem solving, team work, technology, and citizenship. Agency’s Goals and Programs: Midway Elementary provides educational opportunities for the surrounding communtiy by giving young children the knowledge needed to further their education. During the summer, Midway Elementary also offers an online remedial program for struggling students to help them get back on track. Agency Impact on Community: Midway Elementary prepares students for higher education and provides basic morals for the children to live by. Midway Elementary also includes the community by allowing parents and family members the opportunity to be involved in their children’s education. Volunteer Duties: Assisting with online remedial program Assisting custodians with manual labor such as moving and distributing books Administrative jobs such as answering the phone, making copies, sorting mail, etc.
Union United Methodist Church
2212 Nursery Rd Lillington, NC 27546 (910)-893-3847 Agency’s Mission Statement Learning to love as Jesus loves and openly sharing peace, joy, love, and faith in Jesus Christ in order to be his cornerstone in our community. Agency’s Goals and Programs offered to Clients/People Served The agency’s goal is to help people know Jesus Christ personally and to live their daily lives in light of their relationship with God. The agency offers various worship services and several outreach programs, Sunday School classes, Men’s Meeting, Women’s Meeting, Youth Meeting, Senior Citizens Meeting, and Children’s Program. Agency’s Impact on the Community The agency provides: Worship and Educational services Mission and outreach services After-school care services Senior citizen fellowship and activities Youth club meeting facilities Volunteer Duties Piano playing during choir practice and Sunday worship service Decorate the Sanctuary, hallways, and classrooms for Vacation Bible School Teach during Vacation Bible School Work at the After-School Summer Care Summer Enrichment Program