Charities
Alpha Chi Epsilon
Mission Statement
The brothers of Alpha Chi Epsilon (AXE) seek to bring love and compassion to those in need. AXE actively pursues the corporal works of mercy by feeding the hungry, sheltering the homeless, visiting the sick, clothing the naked and bringing joy to the downtrodden. AXE cares for all, even the least of our brothers. AXE is a nonprofit organization.
Goals
AXE helps where help is needed as well as organize and participate in several fundraisers throughout the year.
1. We feed the hungry:
· Midnight Runs
· Sponsoring poverty-stricken families for Thanksgiving
2. We shelter the homeless:
· Working together with Habitat for Humanity to build homes
3. We visit the sick:
· Visiting the elderly in nursing homes, such as Kings Harbor and Calvary (Bronx)
· We visit patients in the Bronx Psychiatric Ward
· We work with and donate to the St. Jude’s Foundation
· We work with and donate to the Charge Syndrome Foundation
4. We clothe the Naked:
· Clothing drives throughout the year (Winter and Summer drives)
5. We bring joy to the downtrodden:
· Toy drives for the Christmas season
Board of Directors
President: Mario Marcellino
Director of Charity: Vincent Caramele
Vice President: David Pergolla
Secretary: Mark Tantillo
How YOU Can Help
· We accept monetary donations, which will be directed towards our efforts or directly to a charity in need.
· We accept donation of time and volunteering, just get in touch with one of our Board of Directors and give us the details on how much time you are willing to donate, when you will be available, and what capacity you are willing to volunteer within.
· We accept prayers. Set aside time to prayer for success in our mission, regardless of your faith, creed, or belief system.