Participate in our Virtual Day of Caring, Friday, September 11, 2020! Even when we can’t be together in person, we can still LIVE UNITED through volunteerism. Please practice safe social distancing, wear a mask and maintain a safe physical distance of 6 feet.
How to virtually participate:
1.Find a project in your community from the list of options below OR create your own virtual/remote volunteer project.
2. Pick up your United Way Virtual Day of Caring To-Go Bag at locations listed below. To-Go bags include a garbage bag, rubber gloves, re-usable face mask, Live United T-Shirt, bottle of water and a snack to keep you going!
3. Share your photos and videos on social media! Be sure to tag us @unitedwayclallamcounty and use our special event hashtags #UWCCVirtualDOC #LoveWhereYouLive #LiveUnited
To -Go Bag Pick Up Locations on Friday, 9/11:
Port Angeles - United Way Office at the Port Angeles School District Building from 10am-4pm. 905 W 9th St, Port Angeles, WA 98362.
Forks - Forks Chamber Of Commerce from 10am-4pm. 1411 S Forks Ave, Forks, WA 98331.
Ideas to help Share the Caring Spirit
Write a letter to an elderly community member. Help us fight social isolation amid COVID-19 and support elders in our community. In partnership with St. Andrew’s Assisted Living, you can write a letter to one of their residents. More info can be found: www.unitedwayclallam.org/virtual-day-caring-letter-writing
Reflect and Remember. Join the Port Angeles School District AmeriCorps Vistas and help clean up the 9/11 Memorial Waterfront Park at 400 N Francis St. A candle light vigil will take place from 9:11am to 9:11pm. AmeriCorps will also be handing out Family Night Activity bags at the YMCA in Port Angeles located at 302 S Francis at 5:30pm.
Beautify. Grab your United Way To-Go Bag and head out solo or with your family members to spend some time picking up trash in your neighborhood or along your favorite hiking trail.
Send a smile. Send a picture of yourself smiling to info@unitedwayclallam.org or tag us on social media and explain why you are hopeful. We will share smiles and stories on social media!
Rock it with kindness. Children and adults alike can paint rocks with positive messages and leave them along sidewalks, by mailboxes, etc. for others to find!
Help build a house. Habitat for Humanity of Clallam County is currently building two houses and needs volunteers. Details can be found here: www.habitatclallam.org/how_to_help/volunteer.html
For more information visit our United Way of Clallam County Facebook page, and don't forget to invite your friends!
We thank all of our volunteers in advance for playing a vital role in improving our community.
