Volunteer at Shepherd’s Table
December 4 10:30 am - 12:30 pm
Upcoming Service Opportunities
Collections
November & December Collections
In November and December we are collecting new coats, hats and gloves for youth and adults, food for Backpack Buddies and donations for blankets.
New clothing and Backpack Buddies food can be left in any of the red bins located around our church campus. These supplies can also be ordered using our Amazon.com link.
Order coats, hats, gloves and Back Buddies food through Amazon
Donations to purchase blankets through CWS (Church World Service) can be made here:
Donate Money for Blanket Purchase
All supplies and blankets will go to areas in the Western part of NC still recovering from Hurricane Helene, or donated to support our local community.
Disaster Relief
To see all the ways you can support local ministries or Disaster Relief in the Western part of our state, please visit our Disaster Relief webpage.
Help StepUp Children Shop for Parents
Children love to pick out items for parents or special adults in their lives. This is the ninth year of the Shop for Parents Store, to be held on Tuesday, December 10. Each StepUp child has the opportunity to pick out several gifts and have them wrapped. We need your help with items for men and women:
holiday-themed items, pot holders, dish towels, gift sets, gloves/scarves, wallets, ties, tool kits, flashlights/batteries, candles, or any item that would make a great gift for a child to choose (new items only).
Bring items to the Ross Building or Outreach Room (K100)
by Monday, December 2.
Kings Ridge Welcome Baskets
Help fill up Kings Ridge Welcome Baskets with Green Chair.
Food Needed
Remember that food is always needed in our local pantries. When shopping pick up a couple of extra cans to place in the crate in the Red Bins. Canned meat, pasta, pinto beans, kidney beans and fruit are always needed. No glass or open containers please.
Red Bin Locations
Red bins are located in the breezeway outside of Pickard Hall, in The Hub and outside Main Hall in the Edinburgh Building.
Volunteer Opportunities
Salvation Army Angel Tree Christmas Support Needed
Through the Angel Tree program you will be helping needy families put smiles on the faces of their children Christmas morning as they open gifts that were provided by community members. Your giving a few hours to assist in organizing family gifts, wrapping the gifts and or helping with distribution will be greatly appreciated. On behalf of these precious children and their grateful parents, THANK YOU, for bringing a bit of Christmas joy into the lives of someone who needs you!
Location: 1300 Buck Jones Road – Raleigh, NC
Please use this SignUp Genius in selecting a time you can assist.
Salvation Army
There is a high need for volunteers to help with the RING THE Bells for Salvation Army. Volunteers can also click on the site below for bell ringing locations and time slots that are available.Thank you for giving back to our community. If you have questions or want have a small group that want to work together, contact Angela Farthing at angelajim8578@att.net.
Loaves & Fishes Ministry
Pride For Parents Christmas Store
Volunteer at the Pride for Parents store assisting parents/caregivers with picking out toys and wrapping the packages for their children. All toys donated at the Joy Gift Party will be donated to Pride for Parents.
Tuesday, 12/10 2:45pm-5:00pm
Tuesday, 12/10 4:45pm-7:00pm
Thursday, 12/12 9:45am-12:00pm
Thursday, 12/12 11:45 am-2:00pm
The location is: Martin Baptist Church, 1001 E Martin Street, Raleigh, NC 27601
Volunteer Opportunities
Unique Volunteer Opportunity to Help Ukrainians with English Skills
Are you interested in helping Ukrainians, but not able to travel? Connect with an individual to help them improve their English skills through video conferencing. The ENGin program connects English speaking volunteers with English learners abroad for weekly one on one video chat conversations. Visit enginprogram.org to learn more and sign up. Contact Kathy Kidd if you are interested in this opportunity.
Tutors Needed for Mayview Learning Center and other Communities in Schools Learning Centers! No experience necessary (mostly K-8). Tutors work one or more days a week Monday – Thursday, from 4:00-5:30 p.m. beginning September 9. Contact David Castano to learn more.
Serve meals and clean at
A PLACE AT THE TABLE
300 W. Hargett Street
Contact: volunteer@tableraleigh.org
Greet and serve families at
DIAPER TRAIN
616 Tucker St
Tuesdays 8:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Wednesdays 2:45 p.m.- 5:45 p.m. OR 3:00 – 4:30 p.m.
Thursdays 8:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
2nd Saturday of every month 8:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.
Apply: https://diapertrain.org/volunteer/
Kelli Sullivan | kelli.sullivan14@gmail.com
Help address food insecurity with
INTERFAITH FOOD SHUTTLE
Volunteers@foodshuttle.org
919-390-1968
https://foodshuttle.galaxydigital.com/user/register/
Pack and deliver meals to seniors for
MEALS ON WHEELS
Sign up: https://www.wakemow.org/volunteer
Delivery every morning.
Contact: Brandy Oliveira | 984-683-9769
Provide services for at-risk/homeless at
OAK CITY CARES
1430 S. Wilmington St.
Sign up for Welcome and Hospitality: https://oakcitycares.galaxydigital.com/need/detail/?need_id=584567
Sign up for volunteering: https://oakcitycares.galaxydigital.com/need/
Pack meals, mentor, and assist at events at
RALEIGH RESCUE MISSION
314 E. Hargett Street
Apply: https://www.raleighrescue.org/ways-to-give/volunteer/
Contact: Julie Nau | julienau1948@gmail.com
Greet families and visitors at
SAFECHILD ADVOCACY CENTER
2841 Kidd Road
Apply: safechildnc.org/volunteer-reg-form
Contact: Holly Cook | HCook@safechildnc.org | 919-232-5697
Help others succeed at
STEUP MINISTRY
1701 Oberlin Rd.
https://www.stepupministry.org/volunteer
Contact: Dayna Jameson | djameson@stepupministry.org
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