It Takes A Village!
Events are possible because of a supportive community. We find that people want to give back to their community, and simply need a call-to-action to do so. Check out a few of our successes and Photo Albums!
Our 2022 annual Spaghetti Dinner raised funds to provide college scholarships to high school Key Club members. It was a huge group effort. Key Clubbers donated drinks and desserts. Area merchants provided many generous door prizes..
Our largest fundraiser ever, EAT HERE NOW 2023 featured discounted dining coupons to 33 of Asbury Park's finest restaurants and cafes. All proceeds support enrichment programs for the community's underserved youth.
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2022 Friendsgiving supported many wonderful Asbury Park families. Hosted at Thurgood Marshall School, the event was presented by Kiwanis of Asbury Park and Asbury Park Little League.
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The 2022 Holiday Toy Drive -- jointly sponsored by Kiwanis Asbury Park and Community Karma -- made holiday dreams come true for over 160 families and countless children thanks to incredible volunteers and community members.
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In cooperation with Bridge of Books Foundation, a Book Ark that will be replenished with over 1,000 children's books was placed at Bradley Elementary School in Asbury Park. So proud to support youth literacy.
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Asbury Park Street Cleanup included 20 volunteers picking up trash on the streets around Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School. Frequented by children, these streets are cleaner than ever!
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Our annual Spaghetti Dinner raised funds to provide college scholarships to Key Club members. Key Clubbers donated drinks and desserts. Area businesses provided door prizes.
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#FeedAP - in conjunction with Feed Your Neighbor - raised over $4,000 to purchase food that fed over 400 Asbury Park families!