WCREPA Supports Local Education and the Community

The Washington County Retired Educational Personnel Association has supported
our community and local education for several years.

 

2023-2024
 Members donated $1,430.00 to the Meals on Wheels at the Winter luncheon.          $1,430.00
 Members also donated $1,230.00 to Community Free Clinic at the Spring luncheon  $1,230.00
 Three $1,000 scholarships were given to graduates of WCPS (see Scholarship TAB)    $3,000.00
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2022-2023
​Holly Place for needy elderly people - collected during the Holiday Luncheon      $3,000.00                                This donation was doubled by a community program to $6,000.00
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"Sleep in Heavenly Peace"  to be sure no kid sleeps on the floor in our town.         $ 2,100.00
​                 Members donated $2,100.00 at the Spring luncheon to build beds for
​                 children

2021-2022
Holly Place for needy elderly people                                                                                       $2,423.00
          This donation was doubled by a community program to               $4,846.00

​        One $2,000 scholarship was given to a junior level college student aspiring            $2,000.00
               to teach in Washington County MD.
        Members' checks totaling $1,423.00 were donated to Meal on Wheels
                   This amount will provide 159 noon-time meals to shut-in senior citizens.      $1,423.00


​2020-2021
Meals on Wheels - this provides 250 meals for needy shut-in senior citizens                   $2,055.00
Two scholarships of $1,000 each to WCPS students                                                          $2,000.00              
                     aspiring to become teachers

2019-2020
Six $1,000 each scholarships to WCPS students
                   aspiring to become teachers                                                                          $6,000.00

Holly Place for needy elderly people                                                                                $2120.00
           This donation was doubled by a community program to               $4,240.00

2018-2019
Six $1,000 each scholarships to WCPS students                                                                $6,000.00
                aspiring to become teachers
Meals on Wheels                                                                                                                $950.00
Holly Place for needy elderly people                                                                                $1,472.00
         This donation was doubled by a community program to                  $2,944.00  

Crocheted items made by members were presented to Meritus Medical Center for children

2017-2018

Six $1,000 each scholarships to WCPS students who are
             aspiring to become teachers                                         $6,000.00
Holly Place for needy elderly people                                          $1,150.00
Brooke's House for drug rehabilitation                                     $1,350.00
A book donation drive was conducted to receive books
      to be distributed to children.

​2016-2017​
​​​​​​Six $1,000 each scholarships to WCPS students who are
             aspiring to become teachers                                      $6,000.00
​​​​​​​​​​Brooke's House for drug rehabilitation                                       $2,136.00
​​​Doey's Hospice House Building Fund                                           $2,535.00
     Total amount given to Doey's House in 3 years is $8,230           
A book donation drive was conducted to receive books
      to be distributed to children. (See picture under Other Donations tab)  
Meals on Wheels                                                                        $1,284.00
                                          
 ​2015-2016
Seven $600.00 scholarships to county students who are
             aspiring to be teachers                                                   $4,200.00
Doey's Hospice House Building Fund                                             $2,555.00
Holly Place                                                                                 $1,406.00
Star Community                                                                             $910.00     

2014-2015
Six $1,000 each scholarships to county students who are
             aspiring to become teachers                                             $6,000.00
Doey's Hospice House Building Fund                                               $3,140.00
Holly Place                                                                                   $1,400.00
MIHI Project Lifesaver                                                                      $625.00

2013-2014
Washington County Child Center                                                         $500.00
Holly Place                                                                                        $960.00
Six $1,000 each scholarships to county students who are
               aspiring to become teachers                                             $6,000.00
Doleman Black Heritage Museum                                                         $465.00

2012-2013
 Six $1,000 each scholarships to county students who are
 aspiring to become teachers                                                         $6,000.00      
Washington County Family Center                            Approx             $700.00
Holly Place                                                                                     $920.00
Korean War Veterans Memorial Fund  Chapter 312                            $300.00

2011-2012
Six $1,000 each scholarships to county students who are aspiring to
become teachers                                                                                                          $6,000.00

 2010–2011
Six $1,000 each scholarships to county students who are aspiring to become teachers                                                                                                                                                         $6,000.00
Memorial Recreation Center                                                                        $190.00
Washington County Family Center                                                                $190.00
Holly Place                                                                                                 $190.00                                                                                

2009 – 2010
Six $1,000 each scholarships to county students who are aspiring to become 
           teachers                                                                                     $6,000.00
Washington County Rural Heritage Museum                                                $250.00
Washington County Family Center -- five $50.00 gift certificates                 $250.00
Children in Need  -- school supplies, new clothing, and books plus               $450.00
MIHI, Inc.  --  Project Life Saver                                                                  $462.00
Holly Place --  various cleaning and paper supplies plus cash                        $810.00