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🦃 The Salvation Army: Can-U-Care Thanksgiving Drive (Community Service Hours Available!)
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Description
Volunteer with Can U Care Thanksgiving 2026! 🦃🥫
Help make Thanksgiving possible for families throughout our community by volunteering with The Salvation Army's annual Can U Care Thanksgiving Program.
Each year, generous donors provide food that allows families to enjoy a Thanksgiving meal together. Volunteers are an essential part of this effort, helping prepare food boxes before distribution and assisting families on distribution day.
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteers may assist with:
- Sorting and organizing donated food items
- Packing and staging Thanksgiving food boxes
- Preparing the distribution site
- Assisting with family check in and traffic flow
- Loading food boxes into vehicles
- Supporting staff to ensure a safe, organized, and welcoming experience
Whether you're volunteering on your own, with friends, as part of a school organization, or with a community group, we'd love to have you join us!
Community service hours are available and can be verified for school, court ordered, military, or organizational requirements.
Ready to Volunteer?
To ensure volunteers are scheduled appropriately and to prevent overbooking, all volunteer registration is completed through an external SignUpGenius registration form.
Please refer to the How to Apply section below for registration links and additional volunteer information.
Thank you for helping provide hope, nourishment, and a memorable Thanksgiving for families throughout our community.
Location
The Northeast Florida Salvation Army: Towers Center of Hope
How to Volunteer for This Opportunity
Thank you for your interest in volunteering with The Salvation Army's Can U Care Thanksgiving Program! 🦃🥫
To ensure volunteers are scheduled appropriately and to prevent overbooking, all volunteer registration is completed through SignUpGenius.
Please choose the volunteer opportunity that best fits your schedule:
🦃 Can U Care Preparation Days
Help sort and organize donated food items, pack Thanksgiving food boxes, and prepare the distribution site.
Register Here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C044AA8AC2EA4F4C43-63878230-canucare
🦃 Can U Care Distribution Day
Help welcome families, assist with family check in and traffic flow, load Thanksgiving food boxes into vehicles, and support distribution day operations.
Register Here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C044AA8AC2EA4F4C43-63887075-canucare
After registering:
- Check your email for your SignUpGenius confirmation and any additional event details.
- Bring a valid photo ID on the day of your volunteer shift.
- Arrive a few minutes early and wear comfortable clothing with closed toe shoes.
- Community service hours are available and will be verified upon completion of your volunteer shift.
We look forward to serving alongside you and helping make Thanksgiving possible for families throughout our community! 🧡
