Do Good: Spring Edition

Looking for some ways to serve this spring? Find something that you’re excited about and sign up in advance!

  1. Ada Jenkins LEARN Works After school tutoring needs older high school volunteers March 5-9, since the Davidson College tutors will be on spring break. Email Leslie Wilson at leslie.wilson@adajenkins.org
  2. Community Garden in Davidson Workdays are Saturdays at 10am from mid-March through mid-May, then they change to Wednesdays at 7pm. However, special times and dates can be scheduled for DCPC Youth. Call Connie Beach at 704-564-9760 to schedule.
  3. Urban Ministry Center Lots of options! Click here to get involved.
    1. Serve drinks on weekends
    2. Make, deliver, and distribute bagged lunches on weekends
    3. Work in the garden
    4. Collect basic living supplies for residents of “Housing Works” 
  4. Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina Sort donations on Saturdays from 9a to noon. For ages 13+ (need 1 adult for every 4 students). Sign up several weeks in advance!
  5. Urban Farm’s Friendship Garden at Garinger High School Workdays are 2nd and 4th Saturdays from 10am to 2pm March through October. You need to do the online signup a couple of weeks in advance.
  6. Crisis Assistance Ministry Call the Volunteer Manager at 704-371-3001, ext. 147 to schedule.
    1. Provide breakfast or lunch to waiting families.
    2. Inspect, sort, and stock donated items in the Free Store. 
  7. Carolina Raptor Center Student Service Days are March 3 and May 5 from 8:45 to 1:00pm. Trail maintenance for ages 15+. Click here to sign up.
  8. Hope House Foundation (Huntersville) “Service Saturdays” Email Volunteer Coordinator several weeks in advance at: jgrenier@hopehousefoundation.org
  9. Mooresville Soup Kitchen “Kids’ Work Day” March 10, April 14, May 12, June 2, at 9 am. Sign up online a couple weeks in advance.