HOT Projects
Bedtime Stories
Volunteers visit the Salvation Army shelter for homeless children to read bedtime stories and make sure their dreams are sweet. First Timers project. Experienced volunteers are also welcome! Family- friendly: minimum age with an adult is 16. (8-10 volunteers) (project #19)
Neighborhood: Miami
Date & Time: Tuesday, November 6th · 6:30pm - 7:30pm
VL: Sania Elshorbgy 786-351- 3744 (cell) Sania@handsonmiami.org
HOM Supports "Miracle on 136th Street" Holiday Parade
The Falls Shopping Center's best loved signature event is the "Miracle on 136th Street" Holiday Parade, which is celebrating its 11th year. The parade is the official kick-off to the holiday season at The Falls and Santa's magical arrival.
The parade will take place on Saturday, November 17th 11:30am to 6:00pm. However, volunteers MUST attend an orientation on Saturday, November 10th if they wish to participate in this great community event.
The DEADLINE to sign-up and participate in the orientation/event is Wednesday, November 7th 2007.
Volunteers are needed to support parade logistics such as:
Pacers to keep the parade moving
Greet Miami-Dade dignitaries
Coordinate parade's floats
Manage booths (including HOM's)
Distribute booklets
For more information please contact Lucia Goyen at 305-646-7462/ Lucia@handsonmiami.org
Sponsor HOM Day 2007!
HOM Day 2007 Donations!
Can't come out on November 3rd, but you still want help? You can! Hands On Miami is in need of tools for HOM Day 2007! Volunteers can donate the following tools:
Ladders (3', 6' and 8')
Cutting shears
Hammers
Hands rakes
Hand trowels
Pointed trowels
Gardening rakes
Yard Rakes
Shovels
Post Hole diggers
For more information please contact:
Jeff Tampakes 305-646-7251 and Jeff@handsonmiami.org
THANK YOU FOR MAKING A DIFFERENCE
Special Volunteer Opportunities
PLEASE NOTE: These are not Hands On Miami volunteer projects. You will not receive volunteer hours from Hands On Miami.
Thanksgiving Food Distribution
Every year all of Team Metro organizes various food drives and Thanksgiving Day turkey distributions to low income families. Here is a great chance to really give back to the community by helping those less fortunate than us to enjoy this national holiday with good food and good intentions.
When: The entire week of Thanksgiving Day which starts November 19th, 2007.
For more information, contact Joe Chao at 305-222-2133 or at hao@miamidade.gov
"Spreading the Love" Radio Thon
Support the efforts of McDonald's, Mega 94.9 and DSLi to raise money for a great cause, The Ronald McDonald House Charities® (RMHC) of South Florida.
Since it's establishment, RMHC of South Florida has provided a safe home for over
22, 000 families. Miami's Ronald McDonald House is located in the heart of Jackson Memorial Hospital! Support the RMHC by volunteering during one of the radio thon's three shifts. Volunteers will answer the phones during the special event as Mega 94.9 listeners' call to make a donation to the charity.
When: Friday, November 9th · 8:00am - 11:00am; 11:00am - 3:00pm; 3:00pm - 6:00pm
For more information, contact Soraya Rivera-Moya (305) 324-5683 ext. 2 soraya_rmhfl@comcast.net
Career Expo at the Miami Fair and Expo Center
The event is free to the community and will bring over 100 local employers to meet local job seekers. We also offer free resume review and career workshops for job seekers!
When: Thursday, November 1st 2007
For more information visit http://www.jobing.com
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