INTERACT Community Service Club
INTERACT Community Service Club Executive Board
Advisor: Ms. Maureen Kelly
President: Grace Wang
Vice President: Daniella Ramos
Treasurer: Taylor Campbell
Google Classroom Code:duukl6o
New members always welcomed.
Questions: Visit Office 94 - 5 during lunch or after school
Important Information
SERVICE PROJECTS: There are ongoing projects that run throughout the year. Additionally, we have one time projects. Information for one time events may be found on our Google Classroom.
Best Times (Bayberry Elementary and Klubhouse Kids)
Chair: Nirali Mammen and Suhani Verma
We work with Bayberry Elementary School in Watchung to offer after school care and tutoring opportunities.
Bridging the Years
Chairs: Juliana Santos
To promote, encourage and develop a strong relationship with the seniors in our local community through positive and meaning interactions. We will visit local nursing homes in the area.
CARE Club Outreach
Chairs: Natalia Rodriguez and Samantha Shatz
CARE CLUB outreach works with our students in WHRHS to create a safe, caring, inclusive environment for all our students through various projects.
Community Outreach
Chair: Vedika Dave
We work with our sending districts' recreation centers to lend a hand with town projects.
Environmental Outreach
Chair: Sarah Levine
We are combining efforts with our own environmental club, as well as the, NJ Conservation, Sierra Club, Conserve Wildlife New Jersey, NJ Audubon and to better our state, keeping it green!
Habitat for Humanity
Chair: Sarah Dowd
Habitat for Humanity's mission ensures everyone has access to safe, secure, and affordable housing. They accomplish this mainly by utilizing volunteers to help build houses in addition to running various fundraising ventures.
Home for Good Dogs
Chair: Taanya Malhotra
Home for Good is a volunteer-based rescue. You are directly saving lives. Whether your interests lie in bathing dogs, baking cookies for bake sales, or helping out at adoption events, our volunteer program has something for everyone.
Homelessness Outreach
Chair: Jay Dhiman, Ethan Chen and CJ Brown
We work with various state and national organizations to offer comprehensive solutions to homelessness.
Kids Like US - MLK Center
Chair: Ryan Sapoff, Sarina Tan, and Ayush Lal
The goal of Kids Like Us is to mentor and improve the lives of local students who do not have access to the same resources as we do. The Martin Luther King Youth Center was created as a community -based nonprofit whose mission is to bring volunteers who donate their time and resources to enrich the lives of the Center's target audience.
Operation Smile
Chair: Alina Parikh and Naya Shah
Operation Smile, believes that every child deserves access to high-quality health care. We’re working hand-in-hand with communities worldwide to expand access to care through training and educational programs, and offering free, life-changing cleft surgeries and comprehensive care.
Special Olympics
Chair: Natalia Rodriguez and Francesca Maiorano
The mission of Special Olympics is to provide year-round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults with intellectual disabilities, giving them continuing opportunities to develop physical fitness, demonstrate courage, experience joy and participate in a sharing of gifts, skills and friendship with their families, other Special Olympics athletes and the community.