SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
The United Way Day of Caring is the largest one-day volunteer event in central West Virginia. The event brings together hundreds of volunteers to create a positive impact on nonprofit organizations and human service providers across Kanawha, Putnam, Boone, Braxton, Clay and Logan counties. Both ON-SITE and VIRTUAL volunteer opportunities will be available.
The 18th ANNUAL DAY OF CARING will be on
Wednesday, September 20, 2023, from 9 am to 3 pm
Thank You to Our Sponsors:
DAY OF CARING:
- Promotes the spirit & value of volunteerism
- Demonstrates the power & impact of United Way’s mission
- Generates positive community relationships
- Helps to develop contacts between volunteers, agencies & workplaces
- Gives each of us an opportunity to roll up our sleeves and work together to make a difference
PROJECT REGISTRATION
Project registrations will be accepted until August 31, 2023 at midnight.
Any non-profit or human services organization whose work positively impacts or benefits the community at large is eligible to submit a project for consideration.
PROJECT REGISTRATION WILL OPEN JUNE 12, 2023
PROJECTS MAY INCLUDE:
- Carpentry/Restoration/Maintenance
- Cleaning and Organizing
- Lawn update; weeding, mulching, branch collection
- Painting
- Sorting clothing and donations
- Trail building and maintenance
- Vehicle wash and cleaning (agency)
- Indoor activities
- Outdoor activities
CLICK HERE TO REVIEW THE FAQ's FOR ADDITIONAL PROJECT INFORMATION AND IDEAS
2023 VIRTUAL PROJECT
We offer a virtual opportunity for Day of Caring. For anyone who may not be able to work in person on September 20, we are offering a collection of items to help our local school kids. Here is a list of items you can collect and drop off to United Way at 1 United Way Square in Charleston by September 20.
VOLUNTEER/TEAM REGISTRATION
Individual/Team Registration will be accepted until August 31, 2023 at midnight.
TEAM REGISTRATION WILL OPEN JUNE 12, 2023
PROJECT AND VOLUNTEER PACKET
Projects and Teams will have match meetings and trainings on 09/12/2023 at 2 pm and again on 09/14/2023 at 10:30 am & 2 pm at the United Way office.
GET STARTED
If you have any questions, contact Katharina Fritzler at 304.340.3521 or kfritzler@unitedwaycwv.org