#HowDoYouHERO
sophiawest Tell us #HowDoYouHERO by sharing stories of acts of kindness, projects and events in your life that have changed your world and the world around you!
University of Maryland Day at GKCEN
This Saturday, October 6th UMD terrapins will crawl all over the castle grounds! Volunteers from the fraternities will be doing community service and enjoying the ambiance of the castle! GO TERPS!
Our Bundles of Love Initiative Received Award from the Ravens
Congratulations to all the youth and family volunteers who have worked tirelessly to assist the homeless through our Bundles of Love Club program. Due to the stellar effort, the NFL’s Baltimore Ravens has awarded the BOLC members the Honors Rows award. Our members will attend a home game at Ravens stadium and be invited on a behind the scenes tour of the stadium with a chance to walk on the field! We are super excited for them! And grateful to the Ravens organization for their recognition!
Oodles of Bundles!
Summer Program Registration Open!
Let your children enjoy the exclusive experience at Good Knight Castle Museum’s Enchanted Kingdom’s Ultimate Summer Adventure. Where the noble character of Knights exist!
Camp WOW is now taking registrations for the following weeks:
June 26-June 30
July 2-July 7(short week due to holiday/week fee will be prorated)
July 10-14
July 17-21
July 24-28
GKCEN is now using Active.com exclusively to register its program attendees. See the button below to Active.com. Feel free to call or write us if you have any questions as this is a new way to register.
Camp pricing varies due to county residency and Club Kidz member status. Please call 301-595-8989 to inquire.
Please email GKCEN@aol.com or Magic.Castle@aol.com to be placed on a reservation list.
Summer Workshop/Day Camp Registration Now Open
Please follow this link to register your children. If you have any questions please call
301-595-8989
Youth Service America Day 2017
Saturday, April 22, 2017
|
Volunteers
Good Knight Volunteers Needed for Youth Service America Day!
Youth Service America Day is April 22nd, 2017. Volunteers will participate in a grand event to landscape gardens and help create new exhibits at our three acre facility. Youth (ages 8 and up) and their families are welcome to participate. College students, seniors, and corporate groups are also invited to lend their skills in our efforts to recreate a magical kingdom for families. This special event will occur from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Volunteers can help for an hour or all day. Please email goodknighthood@aol.com to register as a volunteer for Youth Service America Day.
|
Global T.A.L.K.
Calling all colleagues interested in tackling the growing problem of Intolerance in our world! We are holding an informational brainstorming session on our new Global T.A.L.K. (tolerance, acceptance, love and kindness) program on Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at 3:30pm. If you are interested in joining in the discussion please contact Sophia at 301-595-8989. We will have a virtual webinar option to the meeting as well.
Calendar–Ways to get involved
Saturday, September 24th is a state volunteer day here—Contact Jacqui Cooper for more information
Sunday, September 25th is a fundraising Lularoe pop up party. This is for leggings and comfy outfits that are all the rage. Tell some people and bring some friends. For every dollar over $100 raised corporate LuLaroe will match the donation.
Saturday, October 22nd National Make a Difference Day — workshops and grounds work
Saturday, November 19th– National Family Volunteer Service Day–will be delivering 50 Bundles of Love to area homeless.
If you, or someone you know, has a talent or skill that they could offer to help us in any of the areas below please call 301-595-8989.
GKCEN is holding a casting call for volunteer actors and film makers to help remake the classic ABC’s of Safety. If you or someone you know would like to volunteer with this very important project, please call Sophia at 301-595-8989.
Currently besides the items listed below we have two volunteer campaigns going on. Bundles of Love and #skipitforthekids If you are interested in helping out please contact us to learn more.
- Present the ABC’s of Safety program to a group
- Help us year round with gardening and facility maintenance
- Translations of our materials in other languages
- Construction and repair of existing exhibits
- Fundraising
- Grant writing
- Electrical work
- Plumbing
- SEO and WordPress knowledge
- Marketing and social networking