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Kare Kit Build Day — Mental Health Education & Care Package Assembly

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Cupertino, CA
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  • Details

    Date:
    June 28, 2026, 11:00 AM - 1:30 PM PDT
    Recurrence:
    One time only
    Volunteers Needed:
    35
    Cause Areas:
    Arts & Music, Children & Youth, Civic Engagement, Community Development, Mental Health
    Benefits:
    Academic Credit Available
    Good For:
    Teens
    Age Requirement:
    10+
    Wheelchair Accessible

    Description

    Kare Kit Build Day — Mental Health Education & Care Package Assembly

    Volunteers will:

    • Attend an age-appropriate mental health awareness presentation covering adolescent mental health, stigma, and the role community plays in recovery
    • Create watercolor bookmarks with messages of encouragement placed directly inside care kits delivered to teens in treatment
    • Assemble sensory bottles: a hands-on mindfulness activity where volunteers create visual focus bottles that go inside care packages as a grounding tool for teens in treatment
    • Assemble care packages delivered directly to adolescents in residential mental health facilities

    All supplies are fully provided by Kare Kit at no cost. Community service hour certificates provided upon completion. No experience necessary. Open to ages 10-18 only.

    Location

    On-site

    Cupertino Library Community Room

    10800 Torre Ave, Cupertino, CA 95014, USA
    Community Room

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    Instructions:

    All supplies are provided, just bring yourself. Wear clothes you don't mind getting a little paint on.

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