Connecting the Community Through Volunteer Service.
Engaging individuals in service is vital to a successful community. Over the past 20 years, we have worked daily to connect people – like you – as volunteers to non-profits, needs and service opportunities in Thomas County, Georgia. One day or every day – volunteer, donate, make a positive difference in your community by taking an active part in it. HOTC can show you how!
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Daily Opportunities Check out the daily event calendar with needs from local non-profit and community agencies.
Event Details
• WHO: Second Harvest of South Georgia—Thomasville Warehouse • THEIR MISSION: To distribute food to partner agencies who directly serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate
Event Details
• WHO: Second Harvest of South Georgia—Thomasville Warehouse
• THEIR MISSION: To distribute food to partner agencies who directly serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate food for themselves or their families.
• WHAT: Warehouse Volunteer (Thomasville). Volunteers will work on the warehouse floor alongside SHSG staff assisting with daily tasks including but not limited to: sorting bread/meat, stocking shelves, pulling orders, bailing cardboard, and routine cleaning tasks.
• WHY: Second Harvest has a variety of different volunteer opportunities to fit almost everyone! Whether you’d like to roll up your sleeves and break a sweat in the warehouse or you prefer a less hands-on approach, they can find something for you. As a non-profit, they strive to run their organization as efficiently as possible, one way they accomplish that is through volunteer help. They couldn’t accomplish all they do without dedicated volunteers.
• DETAILS: Minimum volunteer age is 13; under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Close-toed shoes (no crocs) are required. Warehouse volunteers are needed Tuesdays, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
You must register as a volunteer with Second Harvest through their Point Portal. SIGN UP HERE.
Don’t forget to tell them that HOTC sent you!
Time
Location
Second Harvest
120 Roseway Drive Thomasville, GA, 31792
Organizer
Second Harvest
Event Details
• WHO: Second Harvest of South Georgia—Thomasville Warehouse • THEIR MISSION: To distribute food to partner agencies who directly serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate
Event Details
• WHO: Second Harvest of South Georgia—Thomasville Warehouse
• THEIR MISSION: To distribute food to partner agencies who directly serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate food for themselves or their families.
• WHAT: Warehouse Volunteer (Thomasville). Volunteers will work on the warehouse floor alongside SHSG staff assisting with daily tasks including but not limited to: sorting bread/meat, stocking shelves, pulling orders, bailing cardboard, and routine cleaning tasks.
• WHY: Second Harvest has a variety of different volunteer opportunities to fit almost everyone! Whether you’d like to roll up your sleeves and break a sweat in the warehouse or you prefer a less hands-on approach, they can find something for you. As a non-profit, they strive to run their organization as efficiently as possible, one way they accomplish that is through volunteer help. They couldn’t accomplish all they do without dedicated volunteers.
• DETAILS: Minimum volunteer age is 13; under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Close-toed shoes (no crocs) are required. Warehouse volunteers are needed Tuesdays, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
You must register as a volunteer with Second Harvest through their Point Portal. SIGN UP HERE.
Don’t forget to tell them that HOTC sent you!
Time
Location
Second Harvest
120 Roseway Drive Thomasville, GA, 31792
Organizer
Second Harvest
fri09oct5:00 PM6:00 PMRepeating EventThomasville Street Feed Volunteers5:00 PM - 6:00 PM(GMT+00:00)
Event Details
• WHO: Thomasville Street Feed • WHAT: Help serve food and socialize with attendees at their street feeds. Food and clothing donations are always welcome. • Details: Be sure to
Event Details
• WHO: Thomasville Street Feed
• WHAT: Help serve food and socialize with attendees at their street feeds. Food and clothing donations are always welcome.
• Details: Be sure to reach out to Thomasville Street Feed if you are interested in volunteering, as there are sometimes changes to the schedule and location due to weather and availability.
Wednesdays, 5:00 p.m. @ Historic Imperial Hotel Parking Lot (800 W Jackson St)
Fridays, 5:00 p.m. @ Clifford Temple CME (2007 Smith Ave)
Sundays, 5:00 p.m. @ Flipper Park (corner of N Broad St & E Jerger St)
For more information, call Chad Taylor at 209-373-0833.
Don’t forget to tell them HOTC sent you!
Time
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
sat10oct9:00 AM1:00 PMRepeating EventPollinator Garden Workday9:00 AM - 1:00 PM(GMT+00:00)
Event Details
• WHO: Thomasville Pollinator Garden • THEIR MISSION: To focus on cultivating and maintaining native plants that provide nectar and larval host homes for a variety
Event Details
• WHO: Thomasville Pollinator Garden
• THEIR MISSION: To focus on cultivating and maintaining native plants that provide nectar and larval host homes for a variety of pollinating insects including butterflies and bees.
• WHAT: Weekly volunteer workday. Needs will change each week/seasonally, but can include removing invasives, weeding the beds, spreading mulch/pine straw, enhancing current landscape and more.
• WHY: This is a public garden that is lovingly maintained by volunteers. It is also a great opportunity to learn more about pollinators and the important roll they play in our ecosystem.
• DETAILS: Each Saturday at 9:00 a.m.; all ages welcome, under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
• CONTACT: Beth Grant 229-690-5457; no need to pre-register, simply call ahead to let Beth know you plan to be there.
Don’t forget to tell them HOTC sent you
Time
Location
Thomasville Pollinator Garden
420 Covington Avenue
Organizer
Friends of Lost Creek Forest
Event Details
• WHO: Thomasville Center for the Arts • THEIR MISSION: Making lives brighter through the arts • WHAT: Second Saturday volunteers will assist guests at various stations, distribute gallery guides
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• WHO: Thomasville Center for the Arts
• THEIR MISSION: Making lives brighter through the arts
• WHAT: Second Saturday volunteers will assist guests at various stations, distribute gallery guides and other handouts, facilitate the craft for the day and more.
• WHY: Free Second Saturdays are an opportunity for the community to visit the Center, experience their exhibitions, and engage in art activities in a fun atmosphere.
• DETAILS: Each Second Saturday of the month from August 2026-May 2027. Volunteers under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Don’t forget to tell them that HOTC sent you!
Time
Location
Thomasville Center for the Arts
600 E. Washington Street
sun11oct5:00 PM6:00 PMRepeating EventThomasville Street Feed Volunteers5:00 PM - 6:00 PM(GMT+00:00)
Event Details
• WHO: Thomasville Street Feed • WHAT: Help serve food and socialize with attendees at their street feeds. Food and clothing donations are always welcome. • Details: Be sure to
Event Details
• WHO: Thomasville Street Feed
• WHAT: Help serve food and socialize with attendees at their street feeds. Food and clothing donations are always welcome.
• Details: Be sure to reach out to Thomasville Street Feed if you are interested in volunteering, as there are sometimes changes to the schedule and location due to weather and availability.
Wednesdays, 5:00 p.m. @ Historic Imperial Hotel Parking Lot (800 W Jackson St)
Fridays, 5:00 p.m. @ Clifford Temple CME (2007 Smith Ave)
Sundays, 5:00 p.m. @ Flipper Park (corner of N Broad St & E Jerger St)
For more information, call Chad Taylor at 209-373-0833.
Don’t forget to tell them HOTC sent you!
Time
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
Event Details
• WHO: Second Harvest of South Georgia—Thomasville Warehouse • THEIR MISSION: To distribute food to partner agencies who directly serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate
Event Details
• WHO: Second Harvest of South Georgia—Thomasville Warehouse
• THEIR MISSION: To distribute food to partner agencies who directly serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate food for themselves or their families.
• WHAT: Warehouse Volunteer (Thomasville). Volunteers will work on the warehouse floor alongside SHSG staff assisting with daily tasks including but not limited to: sorting bread/meat, stocking shelves, pulling orders, bailing cardboard, and routine cleaning tasks.
• WHY: Second Harvest has a variety of different volunteer opportunities to fit almost everyone! Whether you’d like to roll up your sleeves and break a sweat in the warehouse or you prefer a less hands-on approach, they can find something for you. As a non-profit, they strive to run their organization as efficiently as possible, one way they accomplish that is through volunteer help. They couldn’t accomplish all they do without dedicated volunteers.
• DETAILS: Minimum volunteer age is 13; under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Close-toed shoes (no crocs) are required. Warehouse volunteers are needed Tuesdays, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
You must register as a volunteer with Second Harvest through their Point Portal. SIGN UP HERE.
Don’t forget to tell them that HOTC sent you!
Time
Location
Second Harvest
120 Roseway Drive Thomasville, GA, 31792
Organizer
Second Harvest
Event Details
• WHO: Second Harvest of South Georgia—Thomasville Warehouse • THEIR MISSION: To distribute food to partner agencies who directly serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate
Event Details
• WHO: Second Harvest of South Georgia—Thomasville Warehouse
• THEIR MISSION: To distribute food to partner agencies who directly serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate food for themselves or their families.
• WHAT: Warehouse Volunteer (Thomasville). Volunteers will work on the warehouse floor alongside SHSG staff assisting with daily tasks including but not limited to: sorting bread/meat, stocking shelves, pulling orders, bailing cardboard, and routine cleaning tasks.
• WHY: Second Harvest has a variety of different volunteer opportunities to fit almost everyone! Whether you’d like to roll up your sleeves and break a sweat in the warehouse or you prefer a less hands-on approach, they can find something for you. As a non-profit, they strive to run their organization as efficiently as possible, one way they accomplish that is through volunteer help. They couldn’t accomplish all they do without dedicated volunteers.
• DETAILS: Minimum volunteer age is 13; under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Close-toed shoes (no crocs) are required. Warehouse volunteers are needed Tuesdays, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
You must register as a volunteer with Second Harvest through their Point Portal. SIGN UP HERE.
Don’t forget to tell them that HOTC sent you!
Time
Location
Second Harvest
120 Roseway Drive Thomasville, GA, 31792
Organizer
Second Harvest
Event Details
• WHO: Birdsong Nature Center • THEIR MISSION: To foster awareness, understanding, and appreciation of nature and its interrelationships. • WHAT: On scheduled workdays they do projects such as
Event Details
• WHO: Birdsong Nature Center
• THEIR MISSION: To foster awareness, understanding, and appreciation of nature and its interrelationships.
• WHAT: On scheduled workdays they do projects such as raking around trees of concern and trimming overhanging limbs and brush along firelanes and trails to prepare for controlled burning.
• WHY: Birdsong relies on volunteer power to help maintain their 500+ acres of trails, gardens, meadows and on-site facilities.
• DETAILS: October 7 & 21 at 9 a.m.; all ages welcome, under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
• CONTACT: Kathleen Brady at 229-377-4408 or email kathleen@birdsongnaturecenter.org
Don’t forget to tell them HOTC sent you!
Time
Location
Birdsong Nature Center
2106 Meridian Road Thomasville, GA 31792
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wed14oct5:00 PM6:00 PMRepeating EventThomasville Street Feed Volunteers5:00 PM - 6:00 PM(GMT+00:00)
Event Details
• WHO: Thomasville Street Feed • WHAT: Help serve food and socialize with attendees at their street feeds. Food and clothing donations are always welcome. • Details: Be sure to
Event Details
• WHO: Thomasville Street Feed
• WHAT: Help serve food and socialize with attendees at their street feeds. Food and clothing donations are always welcome.
• Details: Be sure to reach out to Thomasville Street Feed if you are interested in volunteering, as there are sometimes changes to the schedule and location due to weather and availability.
Wednesdays, 5:00 p.m. @ Historic Imperial Hotel Parking Lot (800 W Jackson St)
Fridays, 5:00 p.m. @ Clifford Temple CME (2007 Smith Ave)
Sundays, 5:00 p.m. @ Flipper Park (corner of N Broad St & E Jerger St)
For more information, call Chad Taylor at 209-373-0833.
Don’t forget to tell them HOTC sent you!
Time
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
Event Details
• WHO: Second Harvest of South Georgia—Thomasville Warehouse • THEIR MISSION: To distribute food to partner agencies who directly serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate
Event Details
• WHO: Second Harvest of South Georgia—Thomasville Warehouse
• THEIR MISSION: To distribute food to partner agencies who directly serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate food for themselves or their families.
• WHAT: Warehouse Volunteer (Thomasville). Volunteers will work on the warehouse floor alongside SHSG staff assisting with daily tasks including but not limited to: sorting bread/meat, stocking shelves, pulling orders, bailing cardboard, and routine cleaning tasks.
• WHY: Second Harvest has a variety of different volunteer opportunities to fit almost everyone! Whether you’d like to roll up your sleeves and break a sweat in the warehouse or you prefer a less hands-on approach, they can find something for you. As a non-profit, they strive to run their organization as efficiently as possible, one way they accomplish that is through volunteer help. They couldn’t accomplish all they do without dedicated volunteers.
• DETAILS: Minimum volunteer age is 13; under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Close-toed shoes (no crocs) are required. Warehouse volunteers are needed Tuesdays, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
You must register as a volunteer with Second Harvest through their Point Portal. SIGN UP HERE.
Don’t forget to tell them that HOTC sent you!
Time
Location
Second Harvest
120 Roseway Drive Thomasville, GA, 31792
Organizer
Second Harvest
Event Details
• WHO: Second Harvest of South Georgia—Thomasville Warehouse • THEIR MISSION: To distribute food to partner agencies who directly serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate
Event Details
• WHO: Second Harvest of South Georgia—Thomasville Warehouse
• THEIR MISSION: To distribute food to partner agencies who directly serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate food for themselves or their families.
• WHAT: Warehouse Volunteer (Thomasville). Volunteers will work on the warehouse floor alongside SHSG staff assisting with daily tasks including but not limited to: sorting bread/meat, stocking shelves, pulling orders, bailing cardboard, and routine cleaning tasks.
• WHY: Second Harvest has a variety of different volunteer opportunities to fit almost everyone! Whether you’d like to roll up your sleeves and break a sweat in the warehouse or you prefer a less hands-on approach, they can find something for you. As a non-profit, they strive to run their organization as efficiently as possible, one way they accomplish that is through volunteer help. They couldn’t accomplish all they do without dedicated volunteers.
• DETAILS: Minimum volunteer age is 13; under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Close-toed shoes (no crocs) are required. Warehouse volunteers are needed Tuesdays, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
You must register as a volunteer with Second Harvest through their Point Portal. SIGN UP HERE.
Don’t forget to tell them that HOTC sent you!
Time
Location
Second Harvest
120 Roseway Drive Thomasville, GA, 31792
Organizer
Second Harvest
fri16oct5:00 PM6:00 PMRepeating EventThomasville Street Feed Volunteers5:00 PM - 6:00 PM(GMT+00:00)
Event Details
• WHO: Thomasville Street Feed • WHAT: Help serve food and socialize with attendees at their street feeds. Food and clothing donations are always welcome. • Details: Be sure to
Event Details
• WHO: Thomasville Street Feed
• WHAT: Help serve food and socialize with attendees at their street feeds. Food and clothing donations are always welcome.
• Details: Be sure to reach out to Thomasville Street Feed if you are interested in volunteering, as there are sometimes changes to the schedule and location due to weather and availability.
Wednesdays, 5:00 p.m. @ Historic Imperial Hotel Parking Lot (800 W Jackson St)
Fridays, 5:00 p.m. @ Clifford Temple CME (2007 Smith Ave)
Sundays, 5:00 p.m. @ Flipper Park (corner of N Broad St & E Jerger St)
For more information, call Chad Taylor at 209-373-0833.
Don’t forget to tell them HOTC sent you!
Time
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
sat17oct9:00 AM1:00 PMRepeating EventPollinator Garden Workday9:00 AM - 1:00 PM(GMT+00:00)
Event Details
• WHO: Thomasville Pollinator Garden • THEIR MISSION: To focus on cultivating and maintaining native plants that provide nectar and larval host homes for a variety
Event Details
• WHO: Thomasville Pollinator Garden
• THEIR MISSION: To focus on cultivating and maintaining native plants that provide nectar and larval host homes for a variety of pollinating insects including butterflies and bees.
• WHAT: Weekly volunteer workday. Needs will change each week/seasonally, but can include removing invasives, weeding the beds, spreading mulch/pine straw, enhancing current landscape and more.
• WHY: This is a public garden that is lovingly maintained by volunteers. It is also a great opportunity to learn more about pollinators and the important roll they play in our ecosystem.
• DETAILS: Each Saturday at 9:00 a.m.; all ages welcome, under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
• CONTACT: Beth Grant 229-690-5457; no need to pre-register, simply call ahead to let Beth know you plan to be there.
Don’t forget to tell them HOTC sent you
Time
Location
Thomasville Pollinator Garden
420 Covington Avenue
Organizer
Friends of Lost Creek Forest
sun18oct5:00 PM6:00 PMRepeating EventThomasville Street Feed Volunteers5:00 PM - 6:00 PM(GMT+00:00)
Event Details
• WHO: Thomasville Street Feed • WHAT: Help serve food and socialize with attendees at their street feeds. Food and clothing donations are always welcome. • Details: Be sure to
Event Details
• WHO: Thomasville Street Feed
• WHAT: Help serve food and socialize with attendees at their street feeds. Food and clothing donations are always welcome.
• Details: Be sure to reach out to Thomasville Street Feed if you are interested in volunteering, as there are sometimes changes to the schedule and location due to weather and availability.
Wednesdays, 5:00 p.m. @ Historic Imperial Hotel Parking Lot (800 W Jackson St)
Fridays, 5:00 p.m. @ Clifford Temple CME (2007 Smith Ave)
Sundays, 5:00 p.m. @ Flipper Park (corner of N Broad St & E Jerger St)
For more information, call Chad Taylor at 209-373-0833.
Don’t forget to tell them HOTC sent you!
Time
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
mon19oct(oct 19)9:00 AMfri23(oct 23)5:00 PMPrep Week for HOTC Day9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (23)(GMT+00:00)
Event Details
• WHO: Us! Hands On Thomas County • OUR MISSION: To connect citizens as volunteers to non-profit and community agencies, needs, and service opportunities in Thomas County, Georgia. • WHAT:
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• WHO: Us! Hands On Thomas County
• OUR MISSION: To connect citizens as volunteers to non-profit and community agencies, needs, and service opportunities in Thomas County, Georgia.
• WHAT: HOTC Day Prep Week: help package site boxes; sort and bag t-shirts; label items; check first aid kits; plus more!
• WHY: It takes a lot of work to prep all the supplies, tools, t-shirts (1200+!) and more that we provide to each of the 60+ project sites that are part of HOTC Day. All of this prep work helps set us up for a smooth event day!
• DETAILS: Stop in for an hour, or stay for the day. Any time you are able to provide will help set us up for a successful event day! Just let us know what days and times you are available. Groups welcome; Ages 12+ welcome, under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
• CONTACT: Lisa or Angela: 229-226-5200 or info@handsonthomascounty.org
Time
Location
Hands On Thomas County
1213 East Jackson Street
Organizer
Event Details
• WHO: Second Harvest of South Georgia—Thomasville Warehouse • THEIR MISSION: To distribute food to partner agencies who directly serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate
Event Details
• WHO: Second Harvest of South Georgia—Thomasville Warehouse
• THEIR MISSION: To distribute food to partner agencies who directly serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate food for themselves or their families.
• WHAT: Warehouse Volunteer (Thomasville). Volunteers will work on the warehouse floor alongside SHSG staff assisting with daily tasks including but not limited to: sorting bread/meat, stocking shelves, pulling orders, bailing cardboard, and routine cleaning tasks.
• WHY: Second Harvest has a variety of different volunteer opportunities to fit almost everyone! Whether you’d like to roll up your sleeves and break a sweat in the warehouse or you prefer a less hands-on approach, they can find something for you. As a non-profit, they strive to run their organization as efficiently as possible, one way they accomplish that is through volunteer help. They couldn’t accomplish all they do without dedicated volunteers.
• DETAILS: Minimum volunteer age is 13; under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Close-toed shoes (no crocs) are required. Warehouse volunteers are needed Tuesdays, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
You must register as a volunteer with Second Harvest through their Point Portal. SIGN UP HERE.
Don’t forget to tell them that HOTC sent you!
Time
Location
Second Harvest
120 Roseway Drive Thomasville, GA, 31792
Organizer
Second Harvest
Event Details
• WHO: Second Harvest of South Georgia—Thomasville Warehouse • THEIR MISSION: To distribute food to partner agencies who directly serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate
Event Details
• WHO: Second Harvest of South Georgia—Thomasville Warehouse
• THEIR MISSION: To distribute food to partner agencies who directly serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate food for themselves or their families.
• WHAT: Warehouse Volunteer (Thomasville). Volunteers will work on the warehouse floor alongside SHSG staff assisting with daily tasks including but not limited to: sorting bread/meat, stocking shelves, pulling orders, bailing cardboard, and routine cleaning tasks.
• WHY: Second Harvest has a variety of different volunteer opportunities to fit almost everyone! Whether you’d like to roll up your sleeves and break a sweat in the warehouse or you prefer a less hands-on approach, they can find something for you. As a non-profit, they strive to run their organization as efficiently as possible, one way they accomplish that is through volunteer help. They couldn’t accomplish all they do without dedicated volunteers.
• DETAILS: Minimum volunteer age is 13; under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Close-toed shoes (no crocs) are required. Warehouse volunteers are needed Tuesdays, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
You must register as a volunteer with Second Harvest through their Point Portal. SIGN UP HERE.
Don’t forget to tell them that HOTC sent you!
Time
Location
Second Harvest
120 Roseway Drive Thomasville, GA, 31792
Organizer
Second Harvest
Event Details
• WHO: Birdsong Nature Center • THEIR MISSION: To foster awareness, understanding, and appreciation of nature and its interrelationships. • WHAT: On scheduled workdays they do projects such as
Event Details
• WHO: Birdsong Nature Center
• THEIR MISSION: To foster awareness, understanding, and appreciation of nature and its interrelationships.
• WHAT: On scheduled workdays they do projects such as raking around trees of concern and trimming overhanging limbs and brush along firelanes and trails to prepare for controlled burning.
• WHY: Birdsong relies on volunteer power to help maintain their 500+ acres of trails, gardens, meadows and on-site facilities.
• DETAILS: October 7 & 21 at 9 a.m.; all ages welcome, under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
• CONTACT: Kathleen Brady at 229-377-4408 or email kathleen@birdsongnaturecenter.org
Don’t forget to tell them HOTC sent you!
Time
Location
Birdsong Nature Center
2106 Meridian Road Thomasville, GA 31792
Click Here For Event Details
wed21oct5:00 PM6:00 PMRepeating EventThomasville Street Feed Volunteers5:00 PM - 6:00 PM(GMT+00:00)
Event Details
• WHO: Thomasville Street Feed • WHAT: Help serve food and socialize with attendees at their street feeds. Food and clothing donations are always welcome. • Details: Be sure to
Event Details
• WHO: Thomasville Street Feed
• WHAT: Help serve food and socialize with attendees at their street feeds. Food and clothing donations are always welcome.
• Details: Be sure to reach out to Thomasville Street Feed if you are interested in volunteering, as there are sometimes changes to the schedule and location due to weather and availability.
Wednesdays, 5:00 p.m. @ Historic Imperial Hotel Parking Lot (800 W Jackson St)
Fridays, 5:00 p.m. @ Clifford Temple CME (2007 Smith Ave)
Sundays, 5:00 p.m. @ Flipper Park (corner of N Broad St & E Jerger St)
For more information, call Chad Taylor at 209-373-0833.
Don’t forget to tell them HOTC sent you!
Time
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
Event Details
• WHO: Second Harvest of South Georgia—Thomasville Warehouse • THEIR MISSION: To distribute food to partner agencies who directly serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate
Event Details
• WHO: Second Harvest of South Georgia—Thomasville Warehouse
• THEIR MISSION: To distribute food to partner agencies who directly serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate food for themselves or their families.
• WHAT: Warehouse Volunteer (Thomasville). Volunteers will work on the warehouse floor alongside SHSG staff assisting with daily tasks including but not limited to: sorting bread/meat, stocking shelves, pulling orders, bailing cardboard, and routine cleaning tasks.
• WHY: Second Harvest has a variety of different volunteer opportunities to fit almost everyone! Whether you’d like to roll up your sleeves and break a sweat in the warehouse or you prefer a less hands-on approach, they can find something for you. As a non-profit, they strive to run their organization as efficiently as possible, one way they accomplish that is through volunteer help. They couldn’t accomplish all they do without dedicated volunteers.
• DETAILS: Minimum volunteer age is 13; under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Close-toed shoes (no crocs) are required. Warehouse volunteers are needed Tuesdays, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
You must register as a volunteer with Second Harvest through their Point Portal. SIGN UP HERE.
Don’t forget to tell them that HOTC sent you!
Time
Location
Second Harvest
120 Roseway Drive Thomasville, GA, 31792
Organizer
Second Harvest
Event Details
• WHO: Second Harvest of South Georgia—Thomasville Warehouse • THEIR MISSION: To distribute food to partner agencies who directly serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate
Event Details
• WHO: Second Harvest of South Georgia—Thomasville Warehouse
• THEIR MISSION: To distribute food to partner agencies who directly serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate food for themselves or their families.
• WHAT: Warehouse Volunteer (Thomasville). Volunteers will work on the warehouse floor alongside SHSG staff assisting with daily tasks including but not limited to: sorting bread/meat, stocking shelves, pulling orders, bailing cardboard, and routine cleaning tasks.
• WHY: Second Harvest has a variety of different volunteer opportunities to fit almost everyone! Whether you’d like to roll up your sleeves and break a sweat in the warehouse or you prefer a less hands-on approach, they can find something for you. As a non-profit, they strive to run their organization as efficiently as possible, one way they accomplish that is through volunteer help. They couldn’t accomplish all they do without dedicated volunteers.
• DETAILS: Minimum volunteer age is 13; under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Close-toed shoes (no crocs) are required. Warehouse volunteers are needed Tuesdays, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
You must register as a volunteer with Second Harvest through their Point Portal. SIGN UP HERE.
Don’t forget to tell them that HOTC sent you!
Time
Location
Second Harvest
120 Roseway Drive Thomasville, GA, 31792
Organizer
Second Harvest
fri23oct5:00 PM6:00 PMRepeating EventThomasville Street Feed Volunteers5:00 PM - 6:00 PM(GMT+00:00)
Event Details
• WHO: Thomasville Street Feed • WHAT: Help serve food and socialize with attendees at their street feeds. Food and clothing donations are always welcome. • Details: Be sure to
Event Details
• WHO: Thomasville Street Feed
• WHAT: Help serve food and socialize with attendees at their street feeds. Food and clothing donations are always welcome.
• Details: Be sure to reach out to Thomasville Street Feed if you are interested in volunteering, as there are sometimes changes to the schedule and location due to weather and availability.
Wednesdays, 5:00 p.m. @ Historic Imperial Hotel Parking Lot (800 W Jackson St)
Fridays, 5:00 p.m. @ Clifford Temple CME (2007 Smith Ave)
Sundays, 5:00 p.m. @ Flipper Park (corner of N Broad St & E Jerger St)
For more information, call Chad Taylor at 209-373-0833.
Don’t forget to tell them HOTC sent you!
Time
Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
sat24oct9:00 AM1:00 PMRepeating EventPollinator Garden Workday9:00 AM - 1:00 PM(GMT+00:00)
Event Details
• WHO: Thomasville Pollinator Garden • THEIR MISSION: To focus on cultivating and maintaining native plants that provide nectar and larval host homes for a variety
Event Details
• WHO: Thomasville Pollinator Garden
• THEIR MISSION: To focus on cultivating and maintaining native plants that provide nectar and larval host homes for a variety of pollinating insects including butterflies and bees.
• WHAT: Weekly volunteer workday. Needs will change each week/seasonally, but can include removing invasives, weeding the beds, spreading mulch/pine straw, enhancing current landscape and more.
• WHY: This is a public garden that is lovingly maintained by volunteers. It is also a great opportunity to learn more about pollinators and the important roll they play in our ecosystem.
• DETAILS: Each Saturday at 9:00 a.m.; all ages welcome, under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
• CONTACT: Beth Grant 229-690-5457; no need to pre-register, simply call ahead to let Beth know you plan to be there.
Don’t forget to tell them HOTC sent you
Time
Location
Thomasville Pollinator Garden
420 Covington Avenue
Organizer
Friends of Lost Creek Forest
Event Details
Join us on our biggest day of volunteer service and celebration with over 50+ different project sites, bringing together 1200+ community volunteers of all ages, resulting in more than thousands
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Join us on our biggest day of volunteer service and celebration with over 50+ different project sites, bringing together 1200+ community volunteers of all ages, resulting in more than thousands of hours of service to area non-profits and community agencies. All volunteers receive a t-shirt, lunch, and the benefits of doing good in your community!
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sun25oct5:00 PM6:00 PMRepeating EventThomasville Street Feed Volunteers5:00 PM - 6:00 PM(GMT+00:00)
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• WHO: Thomasville Street Feed • WHAT: Help serve food and socialize with attendees at their street feeds. Food and clothing donations are always welcome. • Details: Be sure to
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• WHO: Thomasville Street Feed
• WHAT: Help serve food and socialize with attendees at their street feeds. Food and clothing donations are always welcome.
• Details: Be sure to reach out to Thomasville Street Feed if you are interested in volunteering, as there are sometimes changes to the schedule and location due to weather and availability.
Wednesdays, 5:00 p.m. @ Historic Imperial Hotel Parking Lot (800 W Jackson St)
Fridays, 5:00 p.m. @ Clifford Temple CME (2007 Smith Ave)
Sundays, 5:00 p.m. @ Flipper Park (corner of N Broad St & E Jerger St)
For more information, call Chad Taylor at 209-373-0833.
Don’t forget to tell them HOTC sent you!
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• WHO: Second Harvest of South Georgia—Thomasville Warehouse • THEIR MISSION: To distribute food to partner agencies who directly serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate
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• WHO: Second Harvest of South Georgia—Thomasville Warehouse
• THEIR MISSION: To distribute food to partner agencies who directly serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate food for themselves or their families.
• WHAT: Warehouse Volunteer (Thomasville). Volunteers will work on the warehouse floor alongside SHSG staff assisting with daily tasks including but not limited to: sorting bread/meat, stocking shelves, pulling orders, bailing cardboard, and routine cleaning tasks.
• WHY: Second Harvest has a variety of different volunteer opportunities to fit almost everyone! Whether you’d like to roll up your sleeves and break a sweat in the warehouse or you prefer a less hands-on approach, they can find something for you. As a non-profit, they strive to run their organization as efficiently as possible, one way they accomplish that is through volunteer help. They couldn’t accomplish all they do without dedicated volunteers.
• DETAILS: Minimum volunteer age is 13; under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Close-toed shoes (no crocs) are required. Warehouse volunteers are needed Tuesdays, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
You must register as a volunteer with Second Harvest through their Point Portal. SIGN UP HERE.
Don’t forget to tell them that HOTC sent you!
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Second Harvest
120 Roseway Drive Thomasville, GA, 31792
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Second Harvest
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• WHO: Second Harvest of South Georgia—Thomasville Warehouse • THEIR MISSION: To distribute food to partner agencies who directly serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate
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• WHO: Second Harvest of South Georgia—Thomasville Warehouse
• THEIR MISSION: To distribute food to partner agencies who directly serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate food for themselves or their families.
• WHAT: Warehouse Volunteer (Thomasville). Volunteers will work on the warehouse floor alongside SHSG staff assisting with daily tasks including but not limited to: sorting bread/meat, stocking shelves, pulling orders, bailing cardboard, and routine cleaning tasks.
• WHY: Second Harvest has a variety of different volunteer opportunities to fit almost everyone! Whether you’d like to roll up your sleeves and break a sweat in the warehouse or you prefer a less hands-on approach, they can find something for you. As a non-profit, they strive to run their organization as efficiently as possible, one way they accomplish that is through volunteer help. They couldn’t accomplish all they do without dedicated volunteers.
• DETAILS: Minimum volunteer age is 13; under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Close-toed shoes (no crocs) are required. Warehouse volunteers are needed Tuesdays, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
You must register as a volunteer with Second Harvest through their Point Portal. SIGN UP HERE.
Don’t forget to tell them that HOTC sent you!
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Second Harvest
120 Roseway Drive Thomasville, GA, 31792
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Second Harvest
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• WHO: Birdsong Nature Center • THEIR MISSION: To foster awareness, understanding, and appreciation of nature and its interrelationships. • WHAT: On scheduled workdays they do projects such as
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• WHO: Birdsong Nature Center
• THEIR MISSION: To foster awareness, understanding, and appreciation of nature and its interrelationships.
• WHAT: On scheduled workdays they do projects such as raking around trees of concern and trimming overhanging limbs and brush along firelanes and trails to prepare for controlled burning.
• WHY: Birdsong relies on volunteer power to help maintain their 500+ acres of trails, gardens, meadows and on-site facilities.
• DETAILS: October 7 & 21 at 9 a.m.; all ages welcome, under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
• CONTACT: Kathleen Brady at 229-377-4408 or email kathleen@birdsongnaturecenter.org
Don’t forget to tell them HOTC sent you!
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Birdsong Nature Center
2106 Meridian Road Thomasville, GA 31792
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wed28oct5:00 PM6:00 PMRepeating EventThomasville Street Feed Volunteers5:00 PM - 6:00 PM(GMT+00:00)
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• WHO: Thomasville Street Feed • WHAT: Help serve food and socialize with attendees at their street feeds. Food and clothing donations are always welcome. • Details: Be sure to
Event Details
• WHO: Thomasville Street Feed
• WHAT: Help serve food and socialize with attendees at their street feeds. Food and clothing donations are always welcome.
• Details: Be sure to reach out to Thomasville Street Feed if you are interested in volunteering, as there are sometimes changes to the schedule and location due to weather and availability.
Wednesdays, 5:00 p.m. @ Historic Imperial Hotel Parking Lot (800 W Jackson St)
Fridays, 5:00 p.m. @ Clifford Temple CME (2007 Smith Ave)
Sundays, 5:00 p.m. @ Flipper Park (corner of N Broad St & E Jerger St)
For more information, call Chad Taylor at 209-373-0833.
Don’t forget to tell them HOTC sent you!
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Future Event Times in this Repeating Event Series
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• WHO: Second Harvest of South Georgia—Thomasville Warehouse • THEIR MISSION: To distribute food to partner agencies who directly serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate
Event Details
• WHO: Second Harvest of South Georgia—Thomasville Warehouse
• THEIR MISSION: To distribute food to partner agencies who directly serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate food for themselves or their families.
• WHAT: Warehouse Volunteer (Thomasville). Volunteers will work on the warehouse floor alongside SHSG staff assisting with daily tasks including but not limited to: sorting bread/meat, stocking shelves, pulling orders, bailing cardboard, and routine cleaning tasks.
• WHY: Second Harvest has a variety of different volunteer opportunities to fit almost everyone! Whether you’d like to roll up your sleeves and break a sweat in the warehouse or you prefer a less hands-on approach, they can find something for you. As a non-profit, they strive to run their organization as efficiently as possible, one way they accomplish that is through volunteer help. They couldn’t accomplish all they do without dedicated volunteers.
• DETAILS: Minimum volunteer age is 13; under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Close-toed shoes (no crocs) are required. Warehouse volunteers are needed Tuesdays, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
You must register as a volunteer with Second Harvest through their Point Portal. SIGN UP HERE.
Don’t forget to tell them that HOTC sent you!
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Location
Second Harvest
120 Roseway Drive Thomasville, GA, 31792
Organizer
Second Harvest
Event Details
• WHO: Second Harvest of South Georgia—Thomasville Warehouse • THEIR MISSION: To distribute food to partner agencies who directly serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate
Event Details
• WHO: Second Harvest of South Georgia—Thomasville Warehouse
• THEIR MISSION: To distribute food to partner agencies who directly serve people that otherwise are unable to provide adequate food for themselves or their families.
• WHAT: Warehouse Volunteer (Thomasville). Volunteers will work on the warehouse floor alongside SHSG staff assisting with daily tasks including but not limited to: sorting bread/meat, stocking shelves, pulling orders, bailing cardboard, and routine cleaning tasks.
• WHY: Second Harvest has a variety of different volunteer opportunities to fit almost everyone! Whether you’d like to roll up your sleeves and break a sweat in the warehouse or you prefer a less hands-on approach, they can find something for you. As a non-profit, they strive to run their organization as efficiently as possible, one way they accomplish that is through volunteer help. They couldn’t accomplish all they do without dedicated volunteers.
• DETAILS: Minimum volunteer age is 13; under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Close-toed shoes (no crocs) are required. Warehouse volunteers are needed Tuesdays, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
You must register as a volunteer with Second Harvest through their Point Portal. SIGN UP HERE.
Don’t forget to tell them that HOTC sent you!
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Second Harvest
120 Roseway Drive Thomasville, GA, 31792
Organizer
Second Harvest
fri30oct5:00 PM6:00 PMRepeating EventThomasville Street Feed Volunteers5:00 PM - 6:00 PM(GMT+00:00)
Event Details
• WHO: Thomasville Street Feed • WHAT: Help serve food and socialize with attendees at their street feeds. Food and clothing donations are always welcome. • Details: Be sure to
Event Details
• WHO: Thomasville Street Feed
• WHAT: Help serve food and socialize with attendees at their street feeds. Food and clothing donations are always welcome.
• Details: Be sure to reach out to Thomasville Street Feed if you are interested in volunteering, as there are sometimes changes to the schedule and location due to weather and availability.
Wednesdays, 5:00 p.m. @ Historic Imperial Hotel Parking Lot (800 W Jackson St)
Fridays, 5:00 p.m. @ Clifford Temple CME (2007 Smith Ave)
Sundays, 5:00 p.m. @ Flipper Park (corner of N Broad St & E Jerger St)
For more information, call Chad Taylor at 209-373-0833.
Don’t forget to tell them HOTC sent you!
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sat31oct7:00 AM2:00 PMBoston Mini-Marathon Volunteers7:00 AM - 2:00 PM(GMT+00:00)
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• WHO: City of Boston, GA • ABOUT: Boston, Georgia — Where Southern charm, historic streets, local shops, and friendly faces create a small town full of big experiences.
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• WHO: City of Boston, GA
• ABOUT: Boston, Georgia — Where Southern charm, historic streets, local shops, and friendly faces create a small town full of big experiences. Visit, explore, and feel at home in Boston.
• WHAT: Several times/shifts available to help man runner stations along the race route, hand out medals to finishers, sell festival t-shirts, and more.
• WHY: The Boston Mini‑Marathon brings runners, families, visitors, and tons of energy into their historic downtown… and they need amazing volunteers to help make it all happen. Whether you love cheering runners, handing out water, helping with registration, or supporting downtown activities — there’s a place for YOU!
• DETAILS: Saturday, October 31. CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP TO HELP!
• CONTACT: Chandler Hurst, Boston Tourism Committee Member: 229-224-4064 or chandlerfoy7@gmail.com.
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Boston Main Street
Main Street
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sat31oct9:00 AM1:00 PMRepeating EventPollinator Garden Workday9:00 AM - 1:00 PM(GMT+00:00)
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• WHO: Thomasville Pollinator Garden • THEIR MISSION: To focus on cultivating and maintaining native plants that provide nectar and larval host homes for a variety
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• WHO: Thomasville Pollinator Garden
• THEIR MISSION: To focus on cultivating and maintaining native plants that provide nectar and larval host homes for a variety of pollinating insects including butterflies and bees.
• WHAT: Weekly volunteer workday. Needs will change each week/seasonally, but can include removing invasives, weeding the beds, spreading mulch/pine straw, enhancing current landscape and more.
• WHY: This is a public garden that is lovingly maintained by volunteers. It is also a great opportunity to learn more about pollinators and the important roll they play in our ecosystem.
• DETAILS: Each Saturday at 9:00 a.m.; all ages welcome, under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult
• CONTACT: Beth Grant 229-690-5457; no need to pre-register, simply call ahead to let Beth know you plan to be there.
Don’t forget to tell them HOTC sent you
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Thomasville Pollinator Garden
420 Covington Avenue
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Friends of Lost Creek Forest
What's Happening
Fond Farewell to our Project Impact ROI Candidate
This week we focused on animal welfare and cleaning up our community!
23rd Annual HOTC Day
The 23rd Annual HOTC Day will be Saturday, October 24, 2026 from 9 a.m. to noon. Big thanks to Presenting Sponsor 1915 South | Ashley!
Outreach 2026 – Week Six
This week we focused on animal welfare and cleaning up our community!
Outreach 2026 – Week Five
We socialized with our friends at Scott Senior Center and with animals at Thomasville Humane!
Outreach 2026 – Week Four
We teamed up with Thomas County CARES and Hands & Hearts for Horses this week!
Annual Programs & Events
On-Going
Volunteer Opportunites
Be sure to tell ’em HOTC sent you! Don’t forget, students 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult.




