How to Volunteer for Thanksgiving CLT

How to Volunteer for Thanksgiving CLT

  • Geoffrey Kirby
  • 10/10/24

 

Novant Health Thanksgiving Eve Parade

When: November 27th

The 78th Annual Novant Health Thanksgiving Parade is just around the corner, and we need YOUR help to make this holiday extravaganza a success! With around 1,000 volunteers needed, this is your chance to be part of a cherished tradition in the Charlotte community.

Why Volunteer?

Experience the thrill of the parade up close as a balloon handler, costume walker, float escort, or push cart handler! Connect with fellow volunteers and engage with the community in a festive atmosphere. All volunteers will receive a long-sleeve branded shirt, a commemorative pin, and other exciting perks! Volunteers must be 16 years or older to serve as balloon carriers or costume walkers. Children aged 8 years or older can volunteer with an accompanying adult.

The parade will air live on WCCB, so this is your chance to shine! For more details and to sign up, click here!Let’s make this year’s Novant Health Thanksgiving Parade unforgettable—join us and be part of the magic!

 

Ronald McDonald House greater Charlotte

The holiday season is a perfect time to spread joy and give back to your community. One incredible way to do this is by volunteering with the Ronald McDonald House Greater Charlotte, a charity that provides housing and support for families with children undergoing medical treatment.

Dinner Crew Family Friendly Volunteer Opportunities: You can help prepare and serve warm meals to families in need, make them a nourishing breakfast, and bring festive cheer by baking and decorating holiday-themed treats!

In addition to food-related roles, there are plenty of other opportunities to make a difference such as cleaning crew, activity night, house operations, pet therapy, happy wheels, and so much more! Volunteering at Ronald McDonald House not only supports families during challenging times but also allows you to share the spirit of the season. For more information and to find out how you can get involved, click here. Let’s make this Thanksgiving season one of gratitude and generosity together!

 

HOPEMatch Holiday Program

When: September 15th - December 14th

The holiday season is a time for giving, and the Hope Match Holiday Program is a beautiful way to make a difference in our community! Since 2010, HOPEMatch has been dedicated to uplifting individuals and families by providing essential items, financial classes, back-to-school events, relational support groups, and more.

How You Can Help

There are a variety of volunteer opportunities available to suit your skills and interests: Administrative Support: Help keep our operations running smoothly. Creative Roles: Use your artistic talents to enhance our events. Event Volunteers: Join us in organizing festive activities and gatherings. Holiday Helpers: Spread joy by assisting with our Christmas wish list program.

One of the most heartwarming aspects of the Hope Match Holiday Program is our effort to match families with their Christmas wish lists, ensuring that each child’s holiday dreams come true. Your involvement can truly transform the lives of those who are struggling during this special season. Together, we can create a season filled with love and hope. For more information and to apply to volunteer, click here! Let’s make this holiday season one to remember by bringing joy and support to our community!

 

Dilworth Soup Kitchen

Since 2008, the Dilworth Soup Kitchen has been a beacon of hope for the Charlotte community, providing nourishing meals to those in need and welcoming everyone with open arms—no strings attached. This Thanksgiving season, what better way to give back than by helping to feed your neighbors and strengthen our community?

At Dilworth Soup Kitchen, volunteers play a crucial role in serving free and nutritious meals to those who may be struggling. By joining our team, you can make a real difference in someone’s day. Whether you’re chopping vegetables, serving meals, or simply sharing a smile, your contributions are invaluable. This season, consider gathering your friends and family to volunteer together. There’s something truly heartwarming about working side by side to make a positive impact in the lives of others. Not only will you be serving meals, but you’ll also be creating lasting memories and fostering a sense of community.

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