10 holiday volunteer opportunities

11 November 2009 No Comment United Way News , Volunteering

11.5.08 Holiday volunteering

For our Give 10/Tell 10 campaign, we’re asking everyone to give $10 and ask 10 friends to join them. The money we raise will help keep struggling families and individuals in their homes.

In the spirit of “giving 10,” here are 10 holiday volunteer opportunities you can sign up for right now. You can find thousands of ways to share your time and talents year-round at unitedwayofkingcounty.org/volunteer.

Holiday volunteer opportunities fill up fast so sign up now!
1. Donate a Thanksgiving side dish.
2. Sponsor a Thanksgiving basket.
3. Prepare and serve a special breakfast for homeless women.
4. Serve dinner and pass out gifts to 200 homeless women.
5. Be a volunteer gift wrapper to support kids with cancer and their families.
6. Help with the Kirkland tree lighting ceremony.
7. Adopt a “Wounded Warrior” family.
8. Work at a holiday toy store for low-income families.
9. Clean and decorate a homeless shelter.
10. Take pet Santa photos.

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