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YOUTH & FAMILY VOLUNTEERING

Give back as a family or find volunteer opportunities for the youth in your life.

Youth & Family Volunteering

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Featured Opportunities

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Backpack Coalition

Help children participate and succeed in school by providing backpacks and supplies.

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Year-Round Opportunities

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Diaper Bank

Help local families have a sufficient supply of diapers and wipes by donating, volunteering, or hosting a drive.

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Service To Go

United Way manages all steps from start to finish including ordering the product, facilitating the experience and delivering your packed kits to local recipients.

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Supply Drives

Supply drives help gather supplies for local people in need and are perfect for office team building, church and civic group activities, and even birthday parties.

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Additional Opportunities

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Holiday Giving Tree

Join United Way and the Holiday Giving Tree program in fulfilling holiday wishes to share gifts with our neighbors who may otherwise go without.

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Mary Lou's Closet

Collect season specific items for this community closet to provide basic need items for youth.

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Winter Bites

Share your holiday spirit with others by packing Winter Bites food kits for students going on winter recess with United Way!

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Family Volunteering

(All ages)

Volunteering as a family strengthens your bond, offers quality time together, and helps create positive change in our community. Family opportunities offer volunteers ages 2 and up a way to safely make a meaningful difference.  

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Youth Volunteering

(Ages 13 & up)

Volunteering adds experience to a resume or college application and provide new opportunities to learn about your community. Many local schools requires service hours and we are happy to connect you to local nonprofits in need of support.

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