Greetings, Prince William - If you have expired and/or unused medications sitting around your home, the National Prescription Drug Takeback Day will be held October 29, 10am-2pm at three greater Prince William locations: Haymarket Medical Center (Haymarket), UVA Prince William Medical Center (Manassas) and Sentara Lake Ridge (Lake Ridge). This is an excellent and safe way to dispose of unused meds, so they don't fall into the wrong hands! Please visit www.dea.gov/takebackday for more information.
That faint "gobble, gobble" you're hearing in the distance can only mean one thing: Thanksgiving is near! Both ACTSand SERVE are gearing up for their holiday programs, and your help is needed!
ACTS has already started "Share the Bounty" (formerly Operation Give Thanks/Operation Turkey) to make a holiday meal possible for their clients. The program runs through November 11, and food donations are urgently needed. Please visit
https://bit.ly/ACTSSTB to learn how you can support this important program. Volunteers age 6+ are needed November 1-22 to assist with check-in, make Share the Bounty distribution bags, and sort donations. Please email[email protected] to learn more.
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Greetings, Prince William - You can run, walk and move to support affordable housing! Catholics for Housing (CFH) is holding their annual 5K Run/Walk for Affordable Housing October 23, 9:30am at Occoquan Regional Park, 5400 Ox Road, Fairfax Station 22039. You can participate either in-person or virtually! All funds raised from this event will fund CFH's housing programs. You'll feel great as you and your friends exercise in the Fall weather while making affordable housing possible for local vulnerable residents! Please visit www.cfhva.org/2022-cfh-5k/ to register, email[email protected] to learn more.
Do you love wildlife? Animal Education and Rescue Organization (A.E.R.O.) has a variety of volunteer opportunities for volunteers age 16+ including Wildlife Transporter, Licensed Wildlife Caregiver and Licensed Wildlife Rehabber. Volunteers age 18+ are also needed to provide program support. It's a wonderful opportunity to help sick and injured animals gain back their health so they can be returned to the wild! Please visit www.aeroanimalrescue.org/volunteer/ for more information.
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Greetings, Prince William - Join the fight to End ALZ! The Manassas Walk to End Alzheimer's will take place October 15 at Harris Pavilion in Old Town Manassas. Volunteers age 10+ are welcome; volunteers age 10-15 must volunteer with an adult. Slots are still available, and you'll feel great as you do your part to end this devastating disease! Please visit https://bit.ly/3Clwq1b to sign up. Walkers are still welcome; you can register online athttps://bit.ly/3rn4hAN. Please email [email protected] to learn more.
Do you love wildlife? Animal Education and Rescue Organization (A.E.R.O.) has a variety of volunteer opportunities for volunteers age 16+ including Wildlife Transporter, Licensed Wildlife Caregiver and Licensed Wildlife Rehabber. Volunteers age 18+ are also needed to provide program support. It's a wonderful opportunity to help sick and injured animals gain back their health so they can be returned to the wild! Please visit www.aeroanimalrescue.org/volunteer/ for more information.
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Greetings, Prince William - If you love fundraising, BEACON wants to talk with you! They're seeking an enthusiastic Volunteer Fundraiser age 18+ to support their third annual BEACON Walkathon being held in April 2023. Just 2-3 hours a week will help to make this a successful event and you'll feel great as you support this fundraiser for adult literacy! Please email [email protected] to learn more about how you can help.
It's Fall Cleanup Season! Check out these volunteer opportunities below:
Friends of the Occoquan is holding their Fall River Cleanup on October 1, 9am-12pm at various locations in Prince William County. It's a wonderful way to get outdoors with friends and family to beautify the community! Pre-registration is required, please visit www.friendsoftheoccoquan.org to view the cleanup sites and register. Event is held rain or shine; please wear sturdy shoes and appropriate clothes you don't mind getting dirty. Please email[email protected] to register and learn more about this event.
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Greetings, Prince William - Fall Fun is on the horizon! The fantastic members of Holy Family Catholic Church in Dale City need lots of volunteers for their upcoming Fun Festival on September 9 and 10! Multiple volunteer opportunities are available to include set up, drivers, booths, food, etc. It promises to be a family fun event and you'll feel great as you lend your support! Please visit https://bit.ly/3cjOAGw to sign up. Be sure to scroll through the different tabs across the top to see where you can help!
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention will be holding Out of the Darkness Walk in Manassas September 10 at Harris Pavilion in Old Town Manassas. Volunteers are needed for various jobs starting at 6:45am the day of the walk. Volunteers age 16+ welcome, volunteers 15 and below must volunteer with a parent. You'll feel great supporting this walk which highlights AFSP's mission to save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide. Please visithttps://bit.ly/3PiU6qy to sign up. You can also register to walk by visiting www.afsp.org/Manassas. Please email[email protected] to learn more.
Brain Injury Services is looking for friendly volunteers to befriend adult survivors of brain injury for monthly outings throughout the Northern Virginia community. It's a wonderful opportunity to make a new friend and help someone on the road to recovery! Please email [email protected] or call 703.451.8881, ext. 232 to learn more.
You can make a difference in the life of a child! Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) is seeking volunteers age 21+ who care about children growing up in a safe, permanent and loving home. The staff is holding a VirtualInformation Session on Wednesday, September 21 at 6pm-7pm. Learn how you can help protect abused and neglected children in your community by becoming a volunteer advocate. Please email [email protected] or call 703.330.8145 to receive the link to the meeting.
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Greetings, Prince William - Mark your calendars! American Foundation for Suicide Prevention will be holding their Out of the Darkness Walk in Manassas September 10 at Harris Pavilion in Old Town Manassas. Volunteers are needed for various jobs starting at 6:45am the day of the walk. Volunteers age 16+ welcome, volunteers 15 and below must volunteer with a parent. You'll feel great supporting this walk which highlights AFSP's mission to save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide. Please visit https://bit.ly/3PiU6qy to sign up. You can also register to walk by visitingwww.afsp.org/Manassas. Please email [email protected] to learn more.
They Served Us - Now You Can Serve Them! Volunteer Prince William needs Volunteer Drivers age 21+ who can provide transportation for veterans and their spouse/widow to medical appointments, supermarkets, retail and houses of worship. Volunteers must pass criminal background and driving record background checks, have a valid Virginia driver's license and have a vehicle liability insurance policy. You'll feel great as you provide transportation to veterans who otherwise struggle to have their daily and medical needs met, plus make new friends! Please email[email protected] to learn how you can get involved. This opportunity is made possible by a grant from Potomac Health Foundation.
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Greetings, Prince William - We're going to the Fair! Volunteer Prince William will be at the Prince William County Fair August 12 thru 20 and volunteer Community Ambassadors to help at our resource table are still needed for August 18, 19 and 20. Volunteers age 18 and up needed; volunteers age 12 thru 17 welcome but must volunteer with a parent. Duties include hand out literature about our programs, answer questions, assist with raffle prizes. You'll feel great as you share resources and talk to the public about our agency and how we support the community! Credit for service hours available. No experience necessary, we'll train you on the spot! Volunteers will receive a pass to access the fairgrounds during their volunteer shift. Volunteers will also receive a free t-shirt (while supplies last). To sign up, please visithttps://bit.ly/2022FAIR. Please email [email protected] to learn more.
They Served Us - Now You Can Serve Them! Volunteer Prince William needs Volunteer Drivers age 21+ who can provide transportation for veterans and their spouse/widow to medical appointments, supermarkets, retail and houses of worship. Volunteers must pass criminal background and driving record background checks, have a valid Virginia driver's license and have a vehicle liability insurance policy. You'll feel great as you provide transportation to veterans who otherwise struggle to have their daily and medical needs met, plus make new friends! Please email[email protected] to learn how you can get involved. This opportunity is made possible by a grant from Potomac Health Foundation.
Agape Love in Action (ALIA) is looking for hard-working volunteers age 18+ to help in their food bank located at 9501 Discovery Boulevard, Unit 165, Manassas 20109. Volunteers will move/retrieve cases of canned goods to form organized groupings for recipient clients. Be prepared to lift boxes which may weigh up to 30 pounds. Volunteers are generally needed the last Friday before the last full week of the month. Food distributions to the groups happens the last week of the month. You'll feel great as you fight hunger by helping local families facing food insecurity! Please email[email protected] to learn more.
Mark your calendars! American Society for Suicide Prevention will be holding their Out of the Darkness Walk in Manassas September 10 at Harris Pavilion in Old Town Manassas. Volunteers are needed for various jobs starting at 6:45am the day of the walk. Volunteers age 16+ welcome, volunteers 15 and below must volunteer with a parent. You'll feel great supporting this walk which highlights AFSP's mission to save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide. Please visit https://bit.ly/3PiU6qy to sign up. You can also register to walk by visiting www.afsp.org/Manassas. Please email [email protected] to learn more.
Brain Injury Services is looking for a friendly volunteer who can spend time with an adult survivor of brain injury while enjoying gardening together at least twice a month. The client lives in Lorton, training is provided. Please email[email protected] or call 703.451.8881, ext. 232 to learn more.
Catholic Charities needs ESOL Teachers and Computer Literacy Teachers to teach virtually or in-person in Manassas. Teachers are only asked to teach one class period per week but may teach more if desired. Teaching in pairs is allowed for those wishing to teach with a friend or spouse. No experience or foreign language ability necessary, all materials and training provided! Please email [email protected] or call 571-208-1572 for more information.
For Children's Sake (FCS) needs Foster Parents to open their home and help youth in the community. FCS trains and supports all families ongoing before, during and after foster youth are in your home. Their biggest need at this time are homes for youth ages 10-17. Please contact Kelley at [email protected] or Stephanie at [email protected]. FCS is also looking for individuals and/or groups to coordinate the collection of school supplies for foster youth. Please contact Stephanie at [email protected] to learn more.
Remote Volunteer Opportunity! Independence Empowerment Center (IEC) needs 5 volunteers age 18+ to make phone calls to organizations in Fauquier County which serve persons with disabilities. The purpose of the calls is to obtain the name and email address of a point of contact. IEC wants to connect with organizations in Fauquier to assist with an outreach campaign promoting COVID vaccinations among persons with disabilities. IEC will work with local health districts to provide barrier-free clinics in late fall. Volunteers will be assigned ten organizations to contact; a script is provided. Please email [email protected] or call 571.538.0725 for more information.
Pink Space Theory has several virtual volunteer opportunities for community-minded folks: Community Leadership Advisory Board (1-6 members), Newsletter Coordinator (1 volunteer) and Contributor (1 volunteer), PWC Gives Fundraisers (5+ volunteers), and Development Engagement Coordinators (2+ volunteers). Please email Michelle at[email protected] to learn more.
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Greetings, Prince William - We're going to the Fair! Volunteer Prince William will be at the Prince William County Fair on August 12 thru 20, and we need volunteer Community Ambassadors to help at our resource table. Volunteers age 18 and up are needed; volunteers aged 12 thru 17 are welcome but must volunteer with a parent. Duties include handing out literature about our programs, answering questions, assist with raffle prizes. You'll feel great sharing resources and talking to the public about our agency and how we support the community! Credit for service hours available. No experience is necessary, we'll train you on the spot! Volunteers will receive a pass to access the fairgrounds during their volunteer shift. Volunteers will also receive a free t-shirt (while supplies last). To sign up, please visit https://bit.ly/2022FAIR. Please email[email protected] to learn more.
They Served Us - Now You Can Serve Them! Volunteer Prince William needs Volunteer Drivers aged 21+ who can provide transportation for veterans and their spouses/widow to medical appointments, supermarkets, retail, and houses of worship. Volunteers must pass criminal background and driving record background checks, valid Virginia driver's licenses, and have a vehicle liability insurance policy. You'll feel great as you provide transportation to veterans who otherwise struggle to meet their daily and medical needs and make new friends! Please email [email protected] to learn how you can get involved. This opportunity is made possible by a grant from Potomac Health Foundation.
Agape Love in Action (ALIA) is looking for hard-working volunteers age 18+ to help in their food bank located at 9501 Discovery Boulevard, Unit 165, Manassas 20109. Volunteers will move/retrieve cases of canned goods to form organized groupings for recipient clients. Be prepared to lift boxes that may weigh up to 30 pounds. Volunteers are generally needed the last Friday before the last full week of the month. Food distributions to the groups happen during the last week of the month. You'll feel great as you fight hunger by helping local families facing food insecurity! Please email[email protected] to learn more.
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Greetings, Prince William - Outdoor lovers, we have a terrific opportunity for you! Leopold's Preserve, located at 16290 Thoroughfare Road, Broad Run 20137, needs volunteers to help remove invasive plants from their upland depression swamp on August 6, 9 am-12 pm. No experience is necessary; you'll get on-the-job training and enjoy the beautiful park! Meet at their parking lot at 16290 Thoroughfare Road, then walk to the project site together. Long sleeves, long pants, sturdy close-toed shoes and gardening gloves are a must. Sunscreen and bug spray are needed, and bring plenty of water. Please visit https://bit.ly/3RjL4eS to sign up. Please contact Marie at [email protected]for more information.
They Served Us - Now You Can Serve Them! Volunteer Prince William needs Volunteer Drivers age 21+ who can provide transportation for veterans and their spouses/widow to medical appointments, supermarkets, retail, and houses of worship. Volunteers must pass criminal background and driving record background checks, have a valid Virginia driver's license, and have a vehicle liability insurance policy. You'll feel great as you provide transportation to veterans who otherwise struggle to have their daily and medical needs met, plus make new friends! Please email[email protected] to learn how you can get involved. This opportunity is made possible by a grant from Potomac Health Foundation.
Agape Love in Action (ALIA) is looking for hard-working volunteers age 18+ to help in their food bank located at 9501 Discovery Boulevard, Unit 165, Manassas 20109. Volunteers will move/retrieve cases of canned goods to form organized groupings for recipient clients. Be prepared to lift boxes that may weigh up to 30 pounds. Volunteers are generally needed the last Friday before the last full week of the month. Food distributions to the groups happen the last week of the month. You'll feel great as you fight hunger by helping local families facing food insecurity! Please email[email protected] to learn more.