Posts Tagged culture
Second annual Project Homeless Connect works to end homelessness in Whatcom County
Posted by Randi in Blog, Events, Hot Opportunities on January 21st, 2010
Bellingham, Wash – On March 4, 2010, more than 600 people in Whatcom County will receive free, confidential services, including dental care, medical exams, vision screening, women’s health care, information on veteran benefits, housing assistance, and much more. Project Homeless Connect will be held in downtown Bellingham, at the Depot Market Square, The Majestic, Central Lutheran Church, Whatcom County Annex, YWCA and Red Cedar Dharma Hall. Read the rest of this entry »
How to Help Haiti
As we are all too aware, on Tuesday Haiti experienced an earthquake that caused devastation beyond what words and photos can convey. There is tremendous loss of life, catastrophic damage to most buildings affecting a third of the population, and dire need for food, water and medical care. Our thoughts are with the people of Haiti and their families and loved ones. Read the rest of this entry »
**Shiny, New Volunteer Opportunities**
Posted by Randi in Blog, Hot Opportunities on January 8th, 2010
An Excuse to Get Movin’ in the Pool
Only 1 hour a week for 8 weeks
Hang out in the Arne Hanna pool with a participant who has disabilities. Play games (volleyball, basketball,etc.) or exercise with barbells, noodles & kickboards.
Ages 16+ welcome. Read the rest of this entry »
Alcoa = A Lot of Caring and Outstanding Action
Alcoa’s monthly “Day of Caring” is an incredible example of how corporations can have impactful investments in their community while bonding as a group at a volunteer opportunity.
Recently, Alco Intalco Plant had a presentation on their volunteer experiences, ten in total! Entertaining descriptions to follow: Read the rest of this entry »
Use your One Hour of Extra Time to Volunteer
Posted by Randi in Blog, Hot Opportunities on November 4th, 2009
Work Party for Pickford free Passes, Pizza & Praise
Saturday, November 7
December Meaningful Giving Event for Non-Profits
This has been a tough year for many in our community and the needs of our area residents have grown substantially. Nonprofits provide the safety net, but they’ve been hit hard as well. Over 700 Whatcom County Realtors are answering the call to help, Read the rest of this entry »
Who are We Making a Difference for Anyway?
Because of one morning, this Saturday, there will be hundreds of new trees, acres of organic farm land overturned, thousands of people of low-income or homelessness will be warmer, people with developmental disabilities will Read the rest of this entry »
Make A Difference Day – A ‘MADD’ Volunteer Opportunity
Posted by Randi in Blog, Events, Hot Opportunities on October 7th, 2009
Make A Difference Day
The day to:
Meet People, Network, Bond with Co-workers, See the Change You Create, Support Local Organizations, Meet Community Leaders, Teach your Family about Volunteering, Get Involved, Represent your Organization
Saturday, October 24, 9 am – 1 pm with a free breakfast at Bellingham High School at 8am.
See remaining opportunities below. Read the rest of this entry »
One-Time Volunteer Opportunities that get you active!
Posted by Randi in Blog, Events, Hot Opportunities on September 29th, 2009
Get active & Support a Cause
One-Time Opportunities below: Read the rest of this entry »
Join us for Make A Difference Day!
Posted by Randi in Blog, Events, Hot Opportunities on September 24th, 2009
Get ready to pull on your work gloves and join Whatcom Volunteer Center and thousands of other volunteers for the 20th annual Make A Difference Day on Saturday, October 24, 2009.
Across the country, millions of people will participate Read the rest of this entry »
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