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Things  you  can  do  to  earn  Goodness  points


Perform acts of kindness by volunteering your time or talents to someone in need:


​1   hour  of  service = 1  civic  engagement  point

 
Get involved with your community!
Austin Angels - Love box to support foster families
https://www.austinangels.com/lovebox.html 


Ronald Mcdonald House - Ways to help from home                                                                        
Make toiletry kits, create greeting cards, provide a meal for families, put together activity packets                           
https://rmhc-ctx.org/get-involved/ 



Mobile Loaves and Fishes - commit to bring 3 dozen (hard boiled) eggs a month OR baked goods -- cookies or brownies can be brought packed individually                                                                                       
https://mlf.org/volunteer-truck-ministry/ 



Girls Empowerment Network - Reach out to young girls in our area. Asking for handwritten letters as this provides a personalized and meaningful touch. Letter recipients are girls in grades 3-8 and grades 6-12 
https://www.girlsempowermentnetwork.org/get-involved/volunteer 


Adopt a Nursing Home- Reach out to be a Pen-pal with a senior living in a nursing home
https://www.adoptanursinghome.com 


Keep Austin Beautiful - Community clean-ups                                                           https://keepaustinbeautiful.org/volunteer-opportunities/ 


Organize a donation drive with friends, neighbors, or your advisory class!


Inside book project - Provides 35,000 free books to prisoners in Texas every year. Donate gently used books.
Drop box at 3106 East 14 1/2 Street, Austin TX 78702.
https://insidebooksproject.org/donate-books 

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Coats for kids - Organize a coat drive 
https://www.jlaustin.org/coats/coats-for-kids-organize-a-coat-drive/ 



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  • Home
  • About ACS
    • Mission & Vision
    • News and Information
    • Admissions
    • Course of Study
    • Faculty & Staff
      • Administrative Staff
      • Our Teachers
    • Community Partners Program
  • Civic Engagement Points
    • What is Civic Engagement?
      • Truth Points
      • Beauty Points
      • Goodness Points
      • Great Works List
    • ACS Speaker Series
  • Travel
    • Overview
    • Marfa, TX (10th Grade)
    • Am Stu (11th)
    • Italy