7 Ways to Give Back in 7 Days

Compiled by Kerrigan Peoples

Package Meals for Meals on Wheels

Monday, January 28 @ 5:30-7:30p.m.
LifeCare Alliance

Meals-on-Wheels provides hot nutritious meals to older adults and chronically ill persons who are unable to provide meals for themselves. Volunteer, and you will be working on the meal packaging assembly line!
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Serve Dinner at Faith Mission

Tuesday, January 29 @ 6:15-8:15p.m.
Faith Mission Community Kitchen

Serve dinner cafeteria style to the men in the community at Faith Mission’s Community Kitchen! This is a tremendously rewarding experience that allows us to provide such an essential service to individuals and families in need.
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Group Volunteer @ Game Night

Wednesday, January 30 @ 5:30-6:30p.m.
Huckleberry House

Bring crisis center youth together for a night of fun and laughter by hosting an evening game night. Groups may provide needed materials. (Ongoing every Wednesday!)
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Help a Family Build a Home

Thursday, January 31 @ 8:30a.m.-4p.m.
Habitat for Humanity

You will be helping build a home for a family by volunteering with this project! No experience is necessary for this opportunity! Your volunteer tasks will vary and the Habitat site leads will teach you everything you need to know!
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Food Pantry Personal Shopper

Friday, February 1 @ 9:30a.m.-12:30p.m.
New Salem Missionary Baptist Church

Do you want to volunteer as a food pantry runner? Runners will monitor clients selections and inform them about various food options, based on pantry rules. These volunteers are also expected to help clients hold their food bags while they are picking out groceries.
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The Chilly Open

Saturday, February 2 @ 2:30-5p.m.
The Columbus Zoo & Aquarium

Join Columbus Gives Back at the 23rd Annual Westerville Sunrise Rotary Chilly Open at the Columbus Zoo! This family-oriented event has helped raise over $2.4 million for area children’s charities. Over 400 Volunteers help with this event each year and every hour is critical to its success.
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Columbus Gives Back 2019 Polar Plunge

Saturday, February 2 @ 12-2p.m.
Express LIVE!

Please join Columbus Gives Back as they do some Freezin’ for a Reason in support of Special Olympics Ohio! They’re looking to build their 2019 CGB Polar Plunge team for their February 2rd event and they’d love to have your company as they jump into an outdoor pool together to raise money and awareness for this great cause.
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