Volunteer opportunities at the Salvation Army for 2020

2020 Volunteer Opportunities

      Groups & Individuals are Encouraged to Sign Up!

NOTE: Scouts may not wear BSA Uniforms for any activity that is collecting or raising money. 

VIRTUAL VOLUNTEER Themed Basket Ideas! OPPORTUNITY for SILENT AUCTION  SIGN UP @ http://cerv.is/m?0146g8yMbDJ

There’s no minimum age to collect items.  

Have a blast collecting new items for a Themed Basket or two or more! 

Pick a Themed Basket and let Bridget know the theme you selected. Ask your co-workers, family, neighbors, and friends to contribute new items for your Themed Basket. Deadline: Fri., Feb. 28th   

Theme Basket Ideas: Aromatherapy, Breakfast, Cards for All Occasions, Cat Lover’s, Cleaning Products Bucket,Chocolate Lover’s, Coffee & Tea, Dog Lover’s, Gardening, Get Well Soon, Grilling, Ice Cream, Italian Lover’s Delight, Mexican Fiesta, Movie Night, Oriental, Snack Shack, Spa, Stamping, Travel, and Yoga/Pilates. You can come up with your own theme!

Event Setup – Tues., March 17^th

Volunteers Needed: 40 

*Minimum age is 16 yrs. old* Parent/Teacher Sponsor must volunteer alongside anyone who is 16 or 17 yrs. old.

Location: The Salvation Army Youth Education Town, 712 W. Abram, Arlington

Setup tables, chairs, silent auction, photo booth, etc. 

Sign Up @ http://cerv.is/m?0146ge5kgT4

Volunteer Appreciation Dinner Event – Wed., March 18th 

Volunteers Needed: 40

*Minimum age is 16 yrs. old* Parent/Teacher Sponsor must volunteer alongside anyone who is 16 or 17 yrs. old.

Location: TBD in Arlington

Time: 4:30PM-8:30PM

Parking lot attendants, buffet servers, greeters, silent auction attendants, photographer, etc. 

Sign Up @ http://cerv.is/m?0146gpYKLhO

Assemble Inspiring Hope Luncheon Goodie Bags – Mon., May 18^th

Volunteers Needed: 40    

*Minimum age is 16 yrs. old* Parent/Teacher Sponsor must volunteer alongside anyone who is 16 or 17 yrs. old.

Location: EDS Warehouse, Arlington 

Stuff Luncheon Goodie Bags with Items 

Time: 6PMPM – 8:30PM – Sign ups begin February 1^st

Sign Up @ http://cerv.is/m?0146gho6iiu

Create-A-Thon - EVENT SETUP Fri. Oct. DATE TBD 6PM-8:30PM

40 Volunteers Needed for table/chair setup, etc. Location: 712 W. Abram, Arlington- YET entrance West side of building.   Contact Bridget for details. Sign up begins August 1^st

*Minimum age is 16 yrs. old* Parent/Teacher Sponsor must volunteer alongside anyone who is 16 or 17 yrs. old.

***Scouts may not wear uniforms for this activity ****

7th Annual Create-A-Thon (Fundraiser) Sat. Oct. DATE TBD   

*Minimum age is 16 yrs. old* Parent/Teacher Sponsor must volunteer alongside anyone who is 16 or 17 yrs. old.

Volunteers Needed: Day of 8AM-8PM – 40 volunteers Location: 712 W. Abram, Arlington- YET entrance West side of building. Go to this link for various volunteer shifts. 

Contact Bridget for details. Sign up begins August 1^st

                                   

Angel Tree Sorting – Monday through Friday 9am-5pm

*Minimum age is 16 yrs. old* Parent/Teacher Sponsor must volunteer alongside anyone who is 16 or 17 yrs. old.

December Dates/Shifts/Location: TBD

Volunteers 150

Contact Bridget for details. Sign up begins September 1^st

Parent/Teacher Sponsor must volunteer alongside anyone who is under age 18. 

Angel Tree Distribution Day(s) 

*Minimum age is 16 yrs. old* Parent/Teacher Sponsor must volunteer alongside anyone who is 16 or 17 yrs. old.

December Dates/Shifts/Location: TBD

Volunteers 150

Contact Bridget for details. Sign up begins September 1^st

Parent/Teacher Sponsor must volunteer alongside anyone who is under age 18. 

***Scouts may not wear uniforms for this activity ****

Bell Ringing – Friday, Nov. 27^th through Tuesday, Dec. 24^th 10AM-8PM

Minimum Age: Any *Anyone under age 18 yrs. old must bell ring with their parent or teacher sponsor* 

1000+ Individuals and Groups Needed 

Contact Bridget for details. Sign up begins August 1^st. 

100+ locations in Arlington, Mansfield, Grand Prairie, Hurst, Bedford, Colleyville. 

I’m happy to answer any questions… 

Bridget Lenhardt Special Events & Volunteer Supervisor
The Salvation Army Family Life Center and Youth Education Town
712 W. Abram  P. O. Box 278 (76004) ∙ Arlington TX 76013
Direct 817.860.1836    Cell 314.882.4972 

Bridget.Lenhardt@uss.salvationarmy.org

PLEASE NOTE:  

Ø  Volunteer sign ups are first come, first served. 

Ø  All volunteers must be signed up ahead of time and sign volunteer waiver/release forms. 

Ø If you are seeking to perform court ordered community service, you must present paperwork prior to your first time volunteering as well as every time you volunteer thereafter to receive full credit for hours worked.