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Christmas with Mercy

House of Mercy, Virginia
On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Manassas, VA
I Want to Help

    • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays daytime, evenings, Weekends daytime, evenings
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours
    Commitment Details:
    4 hour shifts
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    126
    Cause Areas:
    Education, Hunger, Food Security, Poverty, Religion & Spirituality, Volunteering
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, International Volunteers, Private Corporate Groups
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    12+

    Description

    Christmas with Mercy

    Come help House of Mercy make this Christmas unforgettable for our families!

    We’re excited to announce that our Christmas with Mercy event will take place on Friday, December 18, and Saturday, December 19, in the Administration and Food Pantry spaces at House of Mercy (8150 Flannery Court).

    We need your support in the weeks leading up to the event, as well as during the main two-day event!

    SIGN UP HERE

    It is imperative that all volunteers stay for the entirety of their scheduled shift. Full coverage is critical to keeping operations running smoothly and ensuring a successful Christmas with Mercy experience for all of our client families.

    December 7 Purchase and decorate a tree for a family.

    PREP WEEK

    • December 8-11: Tuesday to Friday Sorting and Inventory Elves needed.
    • AM and PM Shifts Available

    December 14-17: Monday to Thursday - Sorting, Inventory, and Event Setup Elves needed.

    • AM and PM Shifts Available

    EVENT DAYS

    December 18-19: Friday and Saturday

    Registration to volunteer closes at the end of the day on Monday, December 14.

    Volunteers must be 12+. Volunteers age 12–15 must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.

    SIGN UP HERE

    Location

    On-site

    House of Mercy

    8150 Flannery Ct, Manassas, VA 20109, USA

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