Christmas Joy at Silver Springs - Martin Luther School!!

Thanks to the many volunteers and donors who brought the Christmas spirit to the Silver Springs campus this holiday season! At the annual Christmas party, children in residence at Silver Springs each received a stack of presents, generously donated and lovingly wrapped. Hundreds of people responded to our wish list for the children, donating toys, stuffed animals, books, and wonderful and thoughtful items. The children received their gifts with exclamations and shouts of glee. Thank you for helping us to bring big smiles to so many little faces!

To read an article in The Colonial News about our Christmas toy drive, please click here.

 

365-Days-a-Year... Shop to Benefit Silver Springs

All throughout the year, when you shop at your favorite online stores -- Amazon and Lands End, for example -- you can raise money to benefit the children of Silver Springs at the same time! All you have to do is visit www.goodshop.com and type "Silver Springs - Martin Luther School" in the box that asks "Who do you goodshop for?" Then access your favorite sites, shop away, and Silver Springs will receive a portion of your total purchases. Thank you for remembering the children and families of Silver Springs - Martin Luther School 365-days-a-year!

Learn more about many creative ways to give to Silver Springs - Martin Luther School.

 

Chefs 2011 a Success!

The fourth Chefs for Silver Springs benefit dinner, held on Friday, November 18th, was a great success. More than 215 friends of Silver Springs gathered at the Philadelphia Marriott West in Conshohocken and wholeheartedly welcomed local chef and celebrity, Guillermo Tellez, Executive Chef at Square 1682 in Philadelphia. Chef Tellez presented a delicious five-course tasting menu, with paired wines. Guests bid on and won many fantastic, generously donated silent and live auction items, including tickets to sporting events, restaurant and hotel packages, a trip to Walt Disney World, and more! Many, many thanks to our event sponsors, guests, and all who helped to make the evening so enjoyable, and successful in raising critical funds to support the healing services that Silver Springs - Martin Luther School provides to children and families.

To learn more about Chef Tellez and his delicious culinary creations, visit the Square 1682 website.

Click here for a detailed description of Chefs 2011, including a full listing of our wonderful event sponsors!

Save the date for Chefs 2012 -- Friday, November 2, 2012. Please join us!

 

Technology Helps to Unlock a Child's Potential ...

The Luther School Technology Initiative will make a laptop available to each student to use every school day.

• Computers help children with special needs overcome barriers to learning.

• Computer literacy is critical for a child to succeed in today's world.

YOU can help to make technology available to each Luther School student and unlock a special child's potential!

• $525 buys a laptop for one Luther School student to use in school.

• $120 provides for a complete software package for one laptop.

• $50 equips one laptop with starter software.

Please make a donation to the Technology Initiative.   Thank you for helping to enhance educational opportunities for the children of Silver Springs - Martin Luther School!

 

Thank you for partnering with us to
bring big smiles to little faces!