Event Type 2: kid friendly

Help fight hunger with Second Harvest. Volunteers are needed every Tuesday – Thursday between 8am – 5pm (except 1pm – 2pm when they are closed). You will sort, organize, and pack food pantry boxes that will later be distributed to local families and seniors in need.

This is a busy, warehouse environment recommended for ages 10 and up only. Volunteers under 16 must be accompanied by an adult volunteer. Being able to stand for periods of time, and lift potentially heavy items required.

This is a no-frills service opportunity. Please bring anything you will need to be comfortable, and wear appropriate attire and closed-toe shoes. If you have a HOTC t-shirt (any year, any program), wear it to show your support!

To reserve your volunteer spot, please contact Josh Griffin via email or call (229) 379-4745 OR please contact Douglas Griner via email or call (229) 244-2678 ext 1102.

***This is not a HOTC-hosted project. We are solely acting as a referral service for our non-profit partner. COVID-19 information: Masks, gloves, and social distancing are still highly encouraged. If you are immune-compromised and/or requested to self-quarantine, feeling unwell, have any symptoms of illness, or have been exposed to someone diagnosed with COVID-19 in the last 14 days, please stay home and join us at a future opportunity. Please follow all current health guidelines by the CDC and local/state officials, and respect those of our non-profit partners and community agencies.

The Friends of Lost Creek Forest are looking for volunteers to help with maintaining the Cherokee Lake Pollinator Garden on Monday evenings at 7:00pm and on Saturday mornings at 9:00am. You can learn about native plants and pollinators, and spend time with others in a great outdoor environment. Learn more about the Friends of Lost Creek Forest by visiting their Facebook Page at facebook.com/LostCreekForest/ or by visiting the website at https://lostcreekforest.weebly.com

Any age is welcome but HOTC does require any volunteers under the age of 16 to be accompanied by an adult. Bring loppers and work gloves if you have them. You are not required to stay the full length of time. Come when you can and stay for however long you would like.

If you are interested in volunteering at the garden please reach out to Beth Grant at (229) 227-9844 or Yvonne Stinson at (229) 977-2691.

Don’t forget to tell them HOTC sent you!

***This is not a HOTC-hosted project. We are solely acting as a referral service for our non-profit partners and agencies. Please use due diligence and be safe when volunteering! COVID-19 information: Masks, gloves, and social distancing are still highly encouraged. If you are immuno-compromised and/or requested to self-quarantine, feeling unwell, have any symptoms of illness, or have been exposed to someone diagnosed with COVID-19 in the last 14 days, please stay home and join us at a future opportunity. Please follow all current health guidelines by the CDC and local/state officials, and respect those of our non-profit partners and community agencies.

This is the first step in becoming a volunteer at Hands and Hearts for Horses! Learn how to help in the lesson program, safety procedures, and operating procedures. No experience with horses is necessary. You will learn everything you need to know at the new volunteer orientation. FOR AGES 14+.

Email your RSVP to sign up, and get your volunteer paperwork, or if you have any questions!

Timeline:

• Meet at the Animal Sanctuary at 9 a.m.
• Everyone who’s volunteering will fill out a liability waiver.
• Next they’ll go over basic rules and goals for the day.
• Then, work on projects until noon with water breaks in between.
• From noon-1pm you can hang out together, eat together, and spend time with some of the animals who live at Flying Pig Animal Sanctuary.
• They’ll have some light snacks to share and encourage everyone to pack themselves a vegan lunch and or snacks if they’ll be hungry after working.
• Please note: Out of respect for their residents they don’t allow animal products on sanctuary grounds.

• Wear comfortable work clothes and shoes.
• Bring your water bottle
• Sunscreen (it’s Sunny at the Sanctuary)
• Gloves
• You may also bring snacks to share with the residents. After projects are completed, you can hang out with some of the animal friends and share treats with them. (12 p.m.-1 p.m.). They enjoy squash, zucchini, non-citrus fruit, lettuce, corn, carrots and cucumbers. The pigs  especially love bananas and Cheerios. The chickens especially love cut grapes, apples and blueberries. And the goats especially love apples and Cheerios as treats.

The Friends of Lost Creek Forest are looking for volunteers to help with maintaining the Cherokee Lake Pollinator Garden on Monday evenings at 7:00pm and on Saturday mornings at 9:00am. You can learn about native plants and pollinators, and spend time with others in a great outdoor environment. Learn more about the Friends of Lost Creek Forest by visiting their Facebook Page at facebook.com/LostCreekForest/ or by visiting the website at https://lostcreekforest.weebly.com

Any age is welcome but HOTC does require any volunteers under the age of 16 to be accompanied by an adult. Bring loppers and work gloves if you have them. You are not required to stay the full length of time. Come when you can and stay for however long you would like.

If you are interested in volunteering at the garden please reach out to Beth Grant at (229) 227-9844 or Yvonne Stinson at (229) 977-2691.

Don’t forget to tell them HOTC sent you!

***This is not a HOTC-hosted project. We are solely acting as a referral service for our non-profit partners and agencies. Please use due diligence and be safe when volunteering! COVID-19 information: Masks, gloves, and social distancing are still highly encouraged. If you are immuno-compromised and/or requested to self-quarantine, feeling unwell, have any symptoms of illness, or have been exposed to someone diagnosed with COVID-19 in the last 14 days, please stay home and join us at a future opportunity. Please follow all current health guidelines by the CDC and local/state officials, and respect those of our non-profit partners and community agencies.

Help fight hunger with Second Harvest. Volunteers are needed every Tuesday – Thursday between 8am – 5pm (except 1pm – 2pm when they are closed). You will sort, organize, and pack food pantry boxes that will later be distributed to local families and seniors in need.

This is a busy, warehouse environment recommended for ages 10 and up only. Volunteers under 16 must be accompanied by an adult volunteer. Being able to stand for periods of time, and lift potentially heavy items required.

This is a no-frills service opportunity. Please bring anything you will need to be comfortable, and wear appropriate attire and closed-toe shoes. If you have a HOTC t-shirt (any year, any program), wear it to show your support!

To reserve your volunteer spot, please contact Josh Griffin via email or call (229) 379-4745 OR please contact Douglas Griner via email or call (229) 244-2678 ext 1102.

***This is not a HOTC-hosted project. We are solely acting as a referral service for our non-profit partner. COVID-19 information: Masks, gloves, and social distancing are still highly encouraged. If you are immune-compromised and/or requested to self-quarantine, feeling unwell, have any symptoms of illness, or have been exposed to someone diagnosed with COVID-19 in the last 14 days, please stay home and join us at a future opportunity. Please follow all current health guidelines by the CDC and local/state officials, and respect those of our non-profit partners and community agencies.

Help fight hunger with Second Harvest. Volunteers are needed every Tuesday – Thursday between 8am – 5pm (except 1pm – 2pm when they are closed). You will sort, organize, and pack food pantry boxes that will later be distributed to local families and seniors in need.

This is a busy, warehouse environment recommended for ages 10 and up only. Volunteers under 16 must be accompanied by an adult volunteer. Being able to stand for periods of time, and lift potentially heavy items required.

This is a no-frills service opportunity. Please bring anything you will need to be comfortable, and wear appropriate attire and closed-toe shoes. If you have a HOTC t-shirt (any year, any program), wear it to show your support!

To reserve your volunteer spot, please contact Josh Griffin via email or call (229) 379-4745 OR please contact Douglas Griner via email or call (229) 244-2678 ext 1102.

***This is not a HOTC-hosted project. We are solely acting as a referral service for our non-profit partner. COVID-19 information: Masks, gloves, and social distancing are still highly encouraged. If you are immune-compromised and/or requested to self-quarantine, feeling unwell, have any symptoms of illness, or have been exposed to someone diagnosed with COVID-19 in the last 14 days, please stay home and join us at a future opportunity. Please follow all current health guidelines by the CDC and local/state officials, and respect those of our non-profit partners and community agencies.

Help fight hunger with Second Harvest. Volunteers are needed every Tuesday – Thursday between 8am – 5pm (except 1pm – 2pm when they are closed). You will sort, organize, and pack food pantry boxes that will later be distributed to local families and seniors in need.

This is a busy, warehouse environment recommended for ages 10 and up only. Volunteers under 16 must be accompanied by an adult volunteer. Being able to stand for periods of time, and lift potentially heavy items required.

This is a no-frills service opportunity. Please bring anything you will need to be comfortable, and wear appropriate attire and closed-toe shoes. If you have a HOTC t-shirt (any year, any program), wear it to show your support!

To reserve your volunteer spot, please contact Josh Griffin via email or call (229) 379-4745 OR please contact Douglas Griner via email or call (229) 244-2678 ext 1102.

***This is not a HOTC-hosted project. We are solely acting as a referral service for our non-profit partner. COVID-19 information: Masks, gloves, and social distancing are still highly encouraged. If you are immune-compromised and/or requested to self-quarantine, feeling unwell, have any symptoms of illness, or have been exposed to someone diagnosed with COVID-19 in the last 14 days, please stay home and join us at a future opportunity. Please follow all current health guidelines by the CDC and local/state officials, and respect those of our non-profit partners and community agencies.

Help fight hunger with Second Harvest. Volunteers are needed every Tuesday – Thursday between 8am – 5pm (except 1pm – 2pm when they are closed). You will sort, organize, and pack food pantry boxes that will later be distributed to local families and seniors in need.

This is a busy, warehouse environment recommended for ages 10 and up only. Volunteers under 16 must be accompanied by an adult volunteer. Being able to stand for periods of time, and lift potentially heavy items required.

This is a no-frills service opportunity. Please bring anything you will need to be comfortable, and wear appropriate attire and closed-toe shoes. If you have a HOTC t-shirt (any year, any program), wear it to show your support!

To reserve your volunteer spot, please contact Josh Griffin via email or call (229) 379-4745 OR please contact Douglas Griner via email or call (229) 244-2678 ext 1102.

***This is not a HOTC-hosted project. We are solely acting as a referral service for our non-profit partner. COVID-19 information: Masks, gloves, and social distancing are still highly encouraged. If you are immune-compromised and/or requested to self-quarantine, feeling unwell, have any symptoms of illness, or have been exposed to someone diagnosed with COVID-19 in the last 14 days, please stay home and join us at a future opportunity. Please follow all current health guidelines by the CDC and local/state officials, and respect those of our non-profit partners and community agencies.

Help fight hunger with Second Harvest. Volunteers are needed every Tuesday – Thursday between 8am – 5pm (except 1pm – 2pm when they are closed). You will sort, organize, and pack food pantry boxes that will later be distributed to local families and seniors in need.

This is a busy, warehouse environment recommended for ages 10 and up only. Volunteers under 16 must be accompanied by an adult volunteer. Being able to stand for periods of time, and lift potentially heavy items required.

This is a no-frills service opportunity. Please bring anything you will need to be comfortable, and wear appropriate attire and closed-toe shoes. If you have a HOTC t-shirt (any year, any program), wear it to show your support!

To reserve your volunteer spot, please contact Josh Griffin via email or call (229) 379-4745 OR please contact Douglas Griner via email or call (229) 244-2678 ext 1102.

***This is not a HOTC-hosted project. We are solely acting as a referral service for our non-profit partner. COVID-19 information: Masks, gloves, and social distancing are still highly encouraged. If you are immune-compromised and/or requested to self-quarantine, feeling unwell, have any symptoms of illness, or have been exposed to someone diagnosed with COVID-19 in the last 14 days, please stay home and join us at a future opportunity. Please follow all current health guidelines by the CDC and local/state officials, and respect those of our non-profit partners and community agencies.

Help fight hunger with Second Harvest. Volunteers are needed every Tuesday – Thursday between 8am – 5pm (except 1pm – 2pm when they are closed). You will sort, organize, and pack food pantry boxes that will later be distributed to local families and seniors in need.

This is a busy, warehouse environment recommended for ages 10 and up only. Volunteers under 16 must be accompanied by an adult volunteer. Being able to stand for periods of time, and lift potentially heavy items required.

This is a no-frills service opportunity. Please bring anything you will need to be comfortable, and wear appropriate attire and closed-toe shoes. If you have a HOTC t-shirt (any year, any program), wear it to show your support!

To reserve your volunteer spot, please contact Josh Griffin via email or call (229) 379-4745 OR please contact Douglas Griner via email or call (229) 244-2678 ext 1102.

***This is not a HOTC-hosted project. We are solely acting as a referral service for our non-profit partner. COVID-19 information: Masks, gloves, and social distancing are still highly encouraged. If you are immune-compromised and/or requested to self-quarantine, feeling unwell, have any symptoms of illness, or have been exposed to someone diagnosed with COVID-19 in the last 14 days, please stay home and join us at a future opportunity. Please follow all current health guidelines by the CDC and local/state officials, and respect those of our non-profit partners and community agencies.

Help fight hunger with Second Harvest. Volunteers are needed every Tuesday – Thursday between 8am – 5pm (except 1pm – 2pm when they are closed). You will sort, organize, and pack food pantry boxes that will later be distributed to local families and seniors in need.

This is a busy, warehouse environment recommended for ages 10 and up only. Volunteers under 16 must be accompanied by an adult volunteer. Being able to stand for periods of time, and lift potentially heavy items required.

This is a no-frills service opportunity. Please bring anything you will need to be comfortable, and wear appropriate attire and closed-toe shoes. If you have a HOTC t-shirt (any year, any program), wear it to show your support!

To reserve your volunteer spot, please contact Josh Griffin via email or call (229) 379-4745 OR please contact Douglas Griner via email or call (229) 244-2678 ext 1102.

***This is not a HOTC-hosted project. We are solely acting as a referral service for our non-profit partner. COVID-19 information: Masks, gloves, and social distancing are still highly encouraged. If you are immune-compromised and/or requested to self-quarantine, feeling unwell, have any symptoms of illness, or have been exposed to someone diagnosed with COVID-19 in the last 14 days, please stay home and join us at a future opportunity. Please follow all current health guidelines by the CDC and local/state officials, and respect those of our non-profit partners and community agencies.

Help fight hunger with Second Harvest. Volunteers are needed every Tuesday – Thursday between 8am – 5pm (except 1pm – 2pm when they are closed). You will sort, organize, and pack food pantry boxes that will later be distributed to local families and seniors in need.

This is a busy, warehouse environment recommended for ages 10 and up only. Volunteers under 16 must be accompanied by an adult volunteer. Being able to stand for periods of time, and lift potentially heavy items required.

This is a no-frills service opportunity. Please bring anything you will need to be comfortable, and wear appropriate attire and closed-toe shoes. If you have a HOTC t-shirt (any year, any program), wear it to show your support!

To reserve your volunteer spot, please contact Josh Griffin via email or call (229) 379-4745 OR please contact Douglas Griner via email or call (229) 244-2678 ext 1102.

***This is not a HOTC-hosted project. We are solely acting as a referral service for our non-profit partner. COVID-19 information: Masks, gloves, and social distancing are still highly encouraged. If you are immune-compromised and/or requested to self-quarantine, feeling unwell, have any symptoms of illness, or have been exposed to someone diagnosed with COVID-19 in the last 14 days, please stay home and join us at a future opportunity. Please follow all current health guidelines by the CDC and local/state officials, and respect those of our non-profit partners and community agencies.

Help fight hunger with Second Harvest. Volunteers are needed every Tuesday – Thursday between 8am – 5pm (except 1pm – 2pm when they are closed). You will sort, organize, and pack food pantry boxes that will later be distributed to local families and seniors in need.

This is a busy, warehouse environment recommended for ages 10 and up only. Volunteers under 16 must be accompanied by an adult volunteer. Being able to stand for periods of time, and lift potentially heavy items required.

This is a no-frills service opportunity. Please bring anything you will need to be comfortable, and wear appropriate attire and closed-toe shoes. If you have a HOTC t-shirt (any year, any program), wear it to show your support!

To reserve your volunteer spot, please contact Josh Griffin via email or call (229) 379-4745 OR please contact Douglas Griner via email or call (229) 244-2678 ext 1102.

***This is not a HOTC-hosted project. We are solely acting as a referral service for our non-profit partner. COVID-19 information: Masks, gloves, and social distancing are still highly encouraged. If you are immune-compromised and/or requested to self-quarantine, feeling unwell, have any symptoms of illness, or have been exposed to someone diagnosed with COVID-19 in the last 14 days, please stay home and join us at a future opportunity. Please follow all current health guidelines by the CDC and local/state officials, and respect those of our non-profit partners and community agencies.

Project Backyard needs your help! They will be partnering with local service organizations and ministries in Thomasville to help organize and facilitate multiple service project opportunities throughout the Thomasville community.

All leaders and volunteers will meet at Project Backyard’s office at 9:30 am, where you will be provided important instructions for your project location.  Make sure to bring $10 to cover the cost of your Project Backyard T-shirt. (Purchase of t-shirt is not required to volunteer.)

Once you sign up to serve, Project Backyard will send you an e-mail with all the details you need to know. Click here to volunteer.

Help fight hunger with Second Harvest. Volunteers are needed every Tuesday – Thursday between 8am – 5pm (except 1pm – 2pm when they are closed). You will sort, organize, and pack food pantry boxes that will later be distributed to local families and seniors in need.

This is a busy, warehouse environment recommended for ages 10 and up only. Volunteers under 16 must be accompanied by an adult volunteer. Being able to stand for periods of time, and lift potentially heavy items required.

This is a no-frills service opportunity. Please bring anything you will need to be comfortable, and wear appropriate attire and closed-toe shoes. If you have a HOTC t-shirt (any year, any program), wear it to show your support!

To reserve your volunteer spot, please contact Josh Griffin via email or call (229) 379-4745 OR please contact Douglas Griner via email or call (229) 244-2678 ext 1102.

***This is not a HOTC-hosted project. We are solely acting as a referral service for our non-profit partner. COVID-19 information: Masks, gloves, and social distancing are still highly encouraged. If you are immune-compromised and/or requested to self-quarantine, feeling unwell, have any symptoms of illness, or have been exposed to someone diagnosed with COVID-19 in the last 14 days, please stay home and join us at a future opportunity. Please follow all current health guidelines by the CDC and local/state officials, and respect those of our non-profit partners and community agencies.

Help fight hunger with Second Harvest. Volunteers are needed every Tuesday – Thursday between 8am – 5pm (except 1pm – 2pm when they are closed). You will sort, organize, and pack food pantry boxes that will later be distributed to local families and seniors in need.

This is a busy, warehouse environment recommended for ages 10 and up only. Volunteers under 16 must be accompanied by an adult volunteer. Being able to stand for periods of time, and lift potentially heavy items required.

This is a no-frills service opportunity. Please bring anything you will need to be comfortable, and wear appropriate attire and closed-toe shoes. If you have a HOTC t-shirt (any year, any program), wear it to show your support!

To reserve your volunteer spot, please contact Josh Griffin via email or call (229) 379-4745 OR please contact Douglas Griner via email or call (229) 244-2678 ext 1102.

***This is not a HOTC-hosted project. We are solely acting as a referral service for our non-profit partner. COVID-19 information: Masks, gloves, and social distancing are still highly encouraged. If you are immune-compromised and/or requested to self-quarantine, feeling unwell, have any symptoms of illness, or have been exposed to someone diagnosed with COVID-19 in the last 14 days, please stay home and join us at a future opportunity. Please follow all current health guidelines by the CDC and local/state officials, and respect those of our non-profit partners and community agencies.