Hands On Greater Portland: November 2009

Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Save the Date!

For the third year in a row, United Way and Hands On Greater Portland are organizing volunteer projects throughout the four-county Portland-Vancouver metro area for the 2010 MLK Weekend of Service, to be held Friday through Monday, January 15-18, 2010.

Holiday volunteering. Sign up now!

The holidays are a wonderful time to volunteer. But sign up now because opportunities fill fast!

Visit our holiday volunteer page to find a variety of meaningful holiday opportunities over the next 50 days!

Is your favorite project full? We’ll need you in January. Make a commitment this holiday season to volunteer with us early in the new year!

Our holiday volunteering program is sponsored by the United Way of the Columbia-Willamette.

About Hands On

Want to change the world?
Get started in your own community. Hands On Greater Portland can help. We will connect you with a volunteer opportunity that makes a meaningful, rewarding change in the Portland area. Build a house. Tutor a child. Care for abandoned pets. Build hiking trails. Lead a volunteer group. Join a nonprofit Board.

Whether you are working, parenting, in school or retired, Hands On Greater Portland offers you a variety of ways to get involved while meeting your schedule and interests. Volunteer for a one-time project. Volunteer for a few weeks. Volunteer after work or on the weekends. Volunteer alone, with family, friends or co-workers.

When you volunteer with Hands On Greater Portland, you join people from all backgrounds and experiences. You get a chance to explore issues that shape our community and develop your leadership and job skills. Get connected. Get more done. Have fun. You might even change the world.

Hands On Greater Portland is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization.