Volunteering

Attending Family Volunteer Day Will Benefit Your Family AND The Community
Attending Family Volunteer Day Will Benefit Your Family AND The Community
Looking for a way your family can give back to the community?  My daughter Kylee and I use to ring Salvation Army red kettle bells.  Then as she got older we moved to wrapping gifts, soon we were volunteering our time at several events that helped the Second Harvest Food Bank.  It was a great learning experience as the seed to continue volunteering was planted so many years ago.  If you don't know
Hundreds Of Volunteers Needed To Ring Bell In Local Salvation Army Red Kettle Program
Hundreds Of Volunteers Needed To Ring Bell In Local Salvation Army Red Kettle Program
I started ringing bell (or shaking maracas) years ago.  When my daughter Kylee was old enough she rang with me.  It's a great opportunity for family time while teaching your kids the spirit of donating and sharing your time and energy.  As she grew older we morphed to wrapping gifts at the Salvation Army Gift Wrap booth at the mall. I know we aren't even to Halloween yet, but before you get to bus
Hit By the Christmas Spirit? Sign Up to Ring Bell with the Salvation Army Red Kettle Program
Hit By the Christmas Spirit? Sign Up to Ring Bell with the Salvation Army Red Kettle Program
I started ringing bell (or shaking maracas) years ago.  When my daughter Kylee was old enough she rang with me.  It's a great opportunity for family time while teaching your kids the spirit of donating and sharing your time and energy.  As she grew older we morphed to wrapping gifts at the Salvation Army Gift Wrap booth at the mall.  If you just haven't had time to sign up or recently decided you
Reading is Exciting When You Volunteer for the Rolling Readers Organization
Reading is Exciting When You Volunteer for the Rolling Readers Organization
Ken and I are often asked to read to kids in a classroom setting.  It's fun for us to visit with the kids and interestingly we sometimes end up reading books that was read to US when we were growing up.  But, we can only cover so many classrooms.  If you volunteer your reading talents with Rolling Readers so many more Northland children will benefit.  Consider giving a bit of your time to the kids
Participate In the SHARE Food Drive With Chum
Participate In the SHARE Food Drive With Chum
This morning Meg Kearns from CHUM came in to talk about the need for food donations.  One of the most shocking statistics is that at CHUM they hand out over 10 TONS of food each month.  That's amazing!  That's over 20,000 lbs of food...