2010 Season of Caring – (September – November)
Get out and enjoy the fall and help the community too! Gather your friends, colleagues or family and join us for this year’s Somerset County United Way Season of Caring. We welcome volunteers from all over the county to join us in a “Day of Caring/Service” and encourage you to select a project within one of Somerset County United Way’s Impact Areas. Please look for this symbol 
for season of caring projects in the Online Volunteer Center through Volunteer Solutions.
Financial Stability
PRE-TAX SEASON TRAINING FOR TAX PREPARATION VOLUNTEERS
HOLIDAY ORNAMENT PROJECT
FINANCIAL EDUCATION – SHARE YOUR KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS
Life Readiness
BORN LEARNING TRAIL
READY TO LEARN – BOOK COLLECTION DRIVES
DAY OF LITERACY
Healthy Living
HEALTHY KIDS, HEALTHY LIVES!
SENIORS THRIVE DRIVE
MIND, BODY AND SOUL – Senior Health
If your group is interested in other types of volunteer opportunities, please check out more Season of Caring projects on the Online Volunteer Center through Volunteer Solutions.
Groups and individuals interested in registering to participate can do so beginning on August 25, 2010. Non-profit organizations may register their projects beginning in early July.
For Non-profit Organizations interested in POSTING VOLUNTEER PROJECTS: (beginning on July 7th)
To post volunteer opportunities for the 2010 Season of Caring, please visit the Online Volunteer Center at https://volunteer.united-e-way.org/somerset/agency/ and log into the system. Once at your agency’s home page, register projects under the appropriate Impact Area under Events.
For Volunteers/Volunteer Teams
Beginning Wednesday, August 25, 2010, listings of available Week of Caring projects will be online and accessible via the links listed above.
Other resources include:
- Team Leaders Guide
- Project Planning Guide
- Photo Release Form
For Year-Round Days of Caring for Groups
If your team or group is interested in volunteering, please contact Lisa Galonardo at 908-253-6503 or via e-mail at lisa.galonardo@scuw.org. Also, please refer to the Online Volunteer Center database to look for Group Volunteering opportunities.