Support Neighborhood Families This Holiday Season

Written By Jean Boylan, Community & Family Liaison, McMeen Elementary

Volunteers at the McMeen Food Market.

Looking for ways to give back to your community this holiday season? McMeen Elementary has several opportunities to support local families through food donations, holiday gifts, and volunteer opportunities.

Food Market Volunteers and Drivers Needed

McMeen Elementary’s Food Market needs volunteers and drivers every Tuesday from 2–3:30 p.m. Contact Mona Marquardt at 303-910-0405 to get involved.

Holiday Giving and Volunteer Opportunities

McMeen Elementary welcomes community support for its holiday programs:

  • Thanksgiving Food Boxes

  • Holiday Food Boxes

  • Santa’s Workshop: Holiday gifts for children in need

Ways to Help:

  • Gift Cards: Purchase grocery gift cards.

  • Direct Purchasing: Shop from a preplanned list of clothing and gifts for Santa’s Workshop and deliver items to the school.

  • Monetary Donations: Make a tax-deductible contribution, and the school will handle purchasing and distribution. Donate at teamupcolorado.org through the Donate to Help Our Children Fund.

  • Volunteer: Help with shopping, packing food boxes, or working at Santa’s Workshop.

To learn more or get involved, contact:
Jean Boylan
Community and Family Liaison, McMeen Elementary
303-875-4229
Jean_Boylan@DPSK12.net

Jean Boylan, Community & Family Liaison, McMeen Elementary
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