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Project Red Poppy
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Wilmington, DE
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    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per week
    Commitment Details:
    Approximately 2-3 hours per week.
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Community Development, Veterans
    Benefits:
    Academic Credit Available
    Good For:
    Teens
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Other Requirements:
    High school students.

    Description

    For the below opportunies, we are looking for high school student volunteers who are based in Northeast United States. We also appreciate individuals who have a background with seniors/veterans!

    → Care Package Team Member (2-3 hours/week)

    • Plan, assemble, and distribute care packages for homeless veterans in collaboration with local partners (primarily the Delaware Center for Homeless Veterans).
    • Coordinate packaging workshops and source donations/supplies.

    For the below opportunies, we are looking for high school student volunteers who are based in Northeast United States. We also appreciate individuals who have a background with seniors/veterans!

    → Care Package Team Member (2-3 hours/week)

    • Plan, assemble, and distribute care packages for homeless veterans in collaboration with local partners (primarily the Delaware Center for Homeless Veterans).
    • Coordinate packaging workshops and source donations/supplies.

    Location

    On-site
    Wilmington, DE, USA
    Directions

    Volunteers are not required to be based in DE, if it is feasible to drive to the designated area, then you are welcome to apply!

    How to Apply

    Please email redpoppyconnect@gmail.com with the following information:

    • Your Full Name
    • Email
    • School, State
    • In the 2025-26 school year, what grade will you be in?
    • Which volunteer role you would like
    • Tell us a bit about yourself!
    • Any questions you have

    Ensure that by applying to this position, you recognize that during your time at Project Red Poppy, you will be communicative and have all assigned work completed on time unless I notify team members & directors in advance.

    Please email redpoppyconnect@gmail.com with the following information:

    • Your Full Name
    • Email
    • School, State
    • In the 2025-26 school year, what grade will you be in?
    • Which volunteer role…
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