Volunteer Opportunities

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Help Hurricane Victims

The organizations listed below are organizing locally and welcome volunteers of all backgrounds. Sign up directly with the organization working around the towns you most want to help!

• Florence & Matthew workday planned October 26- Chatholic Charities
• Accepting youth 6th grade and older. Mud-out and rebuild work is going on in Kelly, NC. Rebuild is going on in Bladen (Elizabethtown), Brunswick (Shallotte), Duplin (Wallace, Warsaw), New Hanover (Wilmington), Robeson (Lumberton), Pender (Rocky Point/Burgaw), Cumberland (Fayetteville), and Craven (New Bern/Havelock) counties and surrounding areas.  - Baptists on Mission
• New Hanover, Brunswick, Pender (rebuild, feeding, clerical, marketing)- W.A.R.M.
• Craven, Duplin, Jones - St. Benard Project
• Dorian, Florence and Matthew recovery in most counties - UMC Disaster Response
• Craven - All Hands and Hearts 
• Craven - Fuller Center Disaster Rebuilders
• Volunteers Needed- Disaster Repair Carteret
• Cape Fear area- volunteers needed

Many Voluntary Organizations Active in Disasters (VOAD) need volunteers all year round. Remember, volunteer opportunities will be available months and years after a disaster. 

Days of Service:

• January -third Monday, Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) Day, the only federal holiday observed as a day of service, “A day on, not a day off”
• February 16-23 -Random Acts of Kindness Week, promoting kindness toward others and teaching kindness to kids
• April 17-19 -Global Youth Service Days, advocating service and citizenship in our youth
• April 19-25 -National Volunteer Week, 2020
• April 22 -Earth Day, encouraging environmental service projects
• May -first Saturday -Join Hands Day, recognizing intergeneration service
• September 11 -National Day of Service and Remembrance 
• November 11- Veteran's Day- Encouraging Youth to volunteer with and for Veterans
• November 23 -Family Volunteer Day, celebrating the power of families supporting their communities