Volunteering can happen even when you’re crazy busy! Check out this quick opportunity to do good:
Nonprofit: Samaritan House
When: Flexible
Where: At Samaritan House, 611 Fortune St.,Charlotte, NC 28205
Who: Groups
Volunteering can happen even when you’re crazy busy! Check out this quick opportunity to do good:
Nonprofit: Humane Society of Charlotte's annual Pet Palooza Festival and 2K Dog Walk
When: Ongoing team with final event on April 18th
Where: Flexible. Limited meetings and most tasks can be done from home or work except the day of the event.
Who: Individual
We had fun with this post about Rescue Ranch, and it looks like you did too! Here's the reader's favorite from December:
One touch of nature makes the whole world kin. William Shakespeare
Has your child ever seen a fish swimming in a pond? What about a chicken clucking and pecking around a yard? The answer is probably yes. But there are kids in Charlotte who have not, and as a result they may have little connection to or awareness of the natural world.
Time flies when you’re having fun!
We blinked and SHARE Charlotte turned 2 years old last month. In that time we have had the privilege of connecting people all over this city with hundreds of nonprofits. The depth and diversity of the nonprofit work being done here is mind-boggling. It has become obvious that there truly is a role for everyone to play to contribute to our beautiful city!
Volunteering can work even when you’re crazy busy! Check out this quick opportunity to do good:
Nonprofit: Hope House Foundation
When: Flexible
Where: At nonprofit’s location
Who: Individuals or groups, 18 and up
Why: Hope House provides a comfortable home environment and support services for women and children who are homeless in the Lake Norman area.
What you’ll do: Sort donations
Are you making a New Year’s resolution about volunteering or getting more involved in the community? We love that! Here are three tech-friendly ways to keep track of them.
Lift - This app employs coaching, community, and data to help you be your best and it’s available on iPhone or Android.
Volunteering can work even when you’re crazy busy! Check out this quick opportunity to do good:
Nonprofit: Alzheimer's Association
When: Ongoing Team
Where: Flexible/One time
Who: Group or family
Some people watch fashion trends or the stock market. We’re watching giving in Charlotte. As we kick off 2015, here’s what we’ve seen over the past few months that’s hot, and what’s not, in volunteering.
What’s In:
Volunteering can work even when you’re crazy busy! Check out this quick opportunity to do good:
When: One-time project
Where: Flexible
Who: Individuals (age 18 and up)
On December 2nd, folks here in Charlotte pledged over 9,000 volunteer hours for our community. If you were one of those community heroes, first of all we’d like to say “thanks”! We each have a critical role to play in making Charlotte the best it can be!