Spring Community Service Ideas

Donate lightly used clothing.
Make blankets or pillows to donate to a shelter
Host a Canned Food Drive
Reach out to your local Meals on Wheels and see how you can help
Make table/door decorations for your local nursing home
Put together goody bags for your first responders or nurses
Park/Community clean up
Choose a charity and host a fun run with proceeds benefitting the charity
Write letters or make cards for youth in foster care. Reach out to your local CASA or CPS.
Write letters or make cards for nursing home residents or hospital patients
Volunteer to read at your local Library or lead a craft
Create a community garden or volunteer at an existing one
Plant flowers in public areas
Donate to local animal shelters or make dog toys out of old fabric scraps
Crochet Plastic mats for the homeless
Collect coke tabs for Ronald McDonald House
Sew a walker caddy for the elderly
Host a Book Drive
Volunteer with Snack Pak 4 Kids
Make First Aid kits for the homeless
Launch a recycling competition
Host a Tree planting event
Send cards/care packages to soldiers
Host a car wash and donate the proceeds to a chosen charity
Volunteer to paint park benches or other public areas that need to be re-painted
Donate baked goods to the teacher’s lounge
Host a community-wide Easter Egg Hunt
Cleanup at the cemetery
Get involved with Special Olympics
Build & donate birdhouses