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Meadowbrook Community Center: Clothing Swap

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Seattle, WA
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  • Details

    Date:
    May 2, 2026, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM PDT
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime)
    Time Commitment:
    A few hours per month
    Commitment Details:
    We have Clothing Swap three times per year for 2026: Tots and Babies, Saturday, March 28 Spring Cleaning Declutter (All Ages), Saturday, May 2 Back-To-School: Saturday, September 5
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Climate Change, Economic Development, Volunteering
    Good For:
    Teens, Public Groups, Age 55+, International Volunteers, Private Corporate Groups
    Age Requirement:
    14+
    Other Requirements:
    Some roles may require volunteers to be 18+
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Meadowbrook Community Center: Clothing Swap

    Volunteer: Clothing Swap Setup & Sort

    Saturday, May 2 from 9:00a-1:00 p.m.

    We're looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make our Clothing Swap a success! Roles include- assist with setting up 30 conference tables and other heavy equipment in accordance with a provided layout diagram. Staff will be on-site to provide guidance and support throughout the setup process; Then as participants drop-off clothing: lots sorting, folding and organizing clothes – Help us keep everything neat and easy to browse. Welcoming Guests – Greet attendees as they arrive and guide them through how the swap works. If you love creating a welcoming environment and enjoy organizing, we’d love to have you on the team!

    Volunteer: Clothing Swap Sort & Clean Up

    Saturday, May 2 Noon-4:00 p.m.

    We're looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make our Clothing Swap a success! Roles include- sorting, folding and organizing clothes – Help us keep everything neat and easy to browse. Clean-Up Crew-At the end of the event, help us bag up leftover clothing and prepare items for their next destination, assist with putting away the 30 conference tables. Your time and energy make this event possible — thank you for being part of it!

    Location Type: Outdoors- rain or shine – if its super raining we will bring it into the Community Center

    Contact: Heather.Wyatt@seattle.gov

    Location

    On-site

    Meadowbrook Community Center

    10517 35th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98125, USA

    How to Volunteer for This Opportunity

    Please register to volunteer at

    https://anc.apm.activecommunities.com/seattle/activity/search?onlineSiteId=0&site_ids=225&activity_keyword=volunteer&viewMode=list

    For more information or to register by email, please contact Heather Wyatt at heather.wyatt@seattle.gov

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