Event Type 2: Youth

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!

Pavo is in need of 3-5 volunteers to help sort and pack food to distribute to community members. Help is needed starting at 8AM at the Pavo Peacock Center (old Pavo school).

Interested? Please contact Cheryl Barbee at (813) 484-1037 to let her know you can lend a hand.

Volunteers under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Don’t forget to tell them HOTC sent you!

***This is not a HOTC sponsored project. We are solely acting as referral service for our non-profits partners. COVID-19 information: Masks, gloves, and social distancing are 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.

HOTC needs help getting ready for our community’s biggest day of service! Volunteers are needed to:

• Help pack project site boxes
• Sort and bag t-shirts
• Label items
• Check first aid kits
• Plus much, much more!

Come for an hour or come for the day! Give us a call at (229) 226-5200 to let us know you can make it. When volunteering, please make sure to wear closed-toe shoes. Thank you!

Join us on our biggest day of volunteer service and celebration with over 50+ different project sites, bringing together more than hundreds of 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!

Registration opens in September.

Read about last year’s big day here.

Families of all shapes and sizes — work, family, church, school – join together to make a positive impact in the community at age-appropriate project sites focusing on honoring service men and women for Veterans Day.

Registration opens in October.

Read about our last Family Volunteer Day here.

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!

Pavo is in need of 3-5 volunteers to help sort and pack food to distribute to community members. Help is needed starting at 8AM at the Pavo Peacock Center (old Pavo school).

Interested? Please contact Cheryl Barbee at (813) 484-1037 to let her know you can lend a hand.

Volunteers under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Don’t forget to tell them HOTC sent you!

***This is not a HOTC sponsored project. We are solely acting as referral service for our non-profits partners. COVID-19 information: Masks, gloves, and social distancing are 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.

Spend Thanksgiving in service to others. Project Backyard needs your help preparing and setting up for the annual Thanksgiving meal service for neighbors in need. To sign up to volunteer,click here.

Want to contribute? They will also be collecting coats, blankets, and canned food items for distribution that day. Fresh veggie platters and desserts are also needed to serve on Thanksgiving Day.

All ages welcome. Under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Help is also needed with with Thanksgiving meal service on 11/25 from 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Various shifts and assignments available.

Don’t forget to tell them HOTC sent you!

***This is not a HOTC sponsored project. We are solely acting as referral service for our non-profits partners. COVID-19 information: Masks, gloves, and social distancing are 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.

Spend Thanksgiving in service to others. Help Project Backyard prepare, serve, and deliver Thanksgiving meals to neighbors in need. Assistance is also needed in the children’s play area, the clothes closet, and the food pantry.

All ages welcome. Under 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Various shifts and assignments available between 10am – 2pm. Click here to volunteer.

Help is also needed with set-up the day before.

Want to contribute? They will also be collecting coats, blankets, and canned food items for distribution that day. Fresh veggie platters and desserts are also needed to serve on Thanksgiving Day.

***This is not a HOTC sponsored project. We are solely acting as referral service for our non-profits partners. COVID-19 information: Masks, gloves, and social distancing are 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!

Pavo is in need of 3-5 volunteers to help sort and pack food to distribute to community members. Help is needed starting at 8AM at the Pavo Peacock Center (old Pavo school).

Interested? Please contact Cheryl Barbee at (813) 484-1037 to let her know you can lend a hand.

Volunteers under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Don’t forget to tell them HOTC sent you!

***This is not a HOTC sponsored project. We are solely acting as referral service for our non-profits partners. COVID-19 information: Masks, gloves, and social distancing are 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.

Honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. through service projects that focus on hunger, poverty, education, and community improvement + empowerment.

Registration opens in December.

See past MLK Service Days here.

Pavo is in need of 3-5 volunteers to help sort and pack food to distribute to community members. Help is needed starting at 8AM at the Pavo Peacock Center (old Pavo school).

Interested? Please contact Cheryl Barbee at (813) 484-1037 to let her know you can lend a hand.

Volunteers under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.

Don’t forget to tell them HOTC sent you!

***This is not a HOTC sponsored project. We are solely acting as referral service for our non-profits partners. COVID-19 information: Masks, gloves, and social distancing are 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.