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About
Save the Date for the 2022 Denver Day of Service - Friday, June 3rd, 2022!
Denver Day of Service, hosted by the Denver Broncos and Mile High United Way, is a one-day, multi-project initiative bringing together volunteers to impact our community. Dozens of simultaneous service projects, hosted by local nonprofit organizations, will occur across Metro Denver and provide in-person, remote or virtual volunteer experiences for individuals and groups. To view last year’s Denver Day of Service, visit here.
Share with us on social media! Tag @unitedwaydenver and use the hashtags #LiveUnited #2022DenverDayofService
For questions, please email volunteer@unitedwaydenver.org.
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Registration
Opens Apr 18, 2022 9:00am
Registration Closes
Any time before each shift ends or when space runs out.
Age Limit
18 and up
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Requirement Details
Please wear a mask, comfortable clothing, closed toed shoes, and anything blue, orange and white!
Wondering if you should volunteer in-person? Based on the CDC guidelines, we are asking you the following questions:
- Have you been exposed to someone who has been diagnosed with COVID-19? See the CDC’s risk assessment guidance.
- Do you have symptoms consistent with COVID-19? Symptoms can include a cough or shortness of breath or at least two of the following: Fever, Chills, Repeated shaking with chills, Muscle pain, Headache, Sore throat, New loss of taste or smell. See the CDC’s symptom information.
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243 Positions Filled
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178 Impacts
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639 Hours
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Shifts (27)
1 - 7 of 7 Shifts
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
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| REMOTE - Children's Hospital Colorado - Blanket Making | 9:00am (MT) | 5:00pm (MT) | Description: VIRTUAL - Fleece Blanket Making for Patients - Children’s Hospital Colorado provides fleece blankets to patients during their stay. The blankets provide a source of comfort during the hospital stay and long after discharge. In order to meet patients’ needs, we need about 200 blankets per week. Don't know... | 5/∞ | Over | |
| REMOTE - Children's Hospital Colorado - Blood Donation | 9:00am (MT) | 5:00pm (MT) | Description: Blood Donations Needed - Children's Hospital Colorado Blood Donor Center needs your help to ensure we can continue to meet the transfusion needs of our patients throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. If you're able to donate blood or platelets, please call 720-777-5398 to be screened over the phone and to... | 0/∞ | Over | |
| REMOTE - Children's Hospital Colorado - Gratitude Grams | 9:00am (MT) | 5:00pm (MT) | Description: Gratitude Grams for Healthcare Heroes - Send a personal thank you note to our doctors, nurses and many team members on the front lines! Choose your favorite gratitude gram below to personalize and send to our team. Then, we’ll print and display your card in a common area for our... | 2/∞ | Over | |
| REMOTE - Clothes To Kids of Denver | 9:00am (MT) | 5:00pm (MT) | Description: Volunteers organize a shoe drive to help fill the CTKD store which gives students the most selection and choice in sizes when shopping with us. Shoes are for school age students from preschool through 12th grade. We accept shoes kid's size 8T to adult size 17. Shoes can be new... | 0/∞ | Over | |
| REMOTE - Mile High Behavioral Healthcare/Comitis Crisis Center | 9:00am (MT) | 5:00pm (MT) | 2178 Victor St Aurora, CO 80041 | Description: Mile High Behavioral Healthcare (MHBHC) is looking for volunteers to collect and assemble Care Kits for people experiencing homelessness. Help provide health, hygiene, and dignity for our friends experiencing homelessness! Each Care Kit should contain: 2 pairs of socks, 1 Travel-Size Comb/Brush, 1 Travel-Size Toothbrush, 1 Travel-Size Toothpaste, 1... | 1/∞ | Over |
| REMOTE - Volunteers of America | 9:00am (MT) | 5:00pm (MT) | 2660 Larimer St., Denver, CO 80205 | Description: Volunteers can make general "thinking of you" or "have a nice day" cards for our homebound Meals on Wheels clients. Cards can be as creative as you like, but please no glitter. You can sign your first name on the card or say "from a friend" but please no... | 1/∞ | Over |
| Vitalant | 9:00am (MT) | 5:00pm (MT) | At any Vitalant donation center or blood drive | Description: Because of you, life doesn’t stop. You can be a part of something bigger than yourself when you donate blood in honor of Denver Day of Service! You as an individual can give blood, platelets or plasma at any time at any Vitalant location to participate. Blood donations are vital... | 2/∞ | Over |
1 - 20 of 20 Shifts
| Shift | Start Time | End Time | Address | Description | Registrants Needed | |
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| Denver Children's Advocacy Center | 8:00am (MT) | 2:00pm (MT) | 2149 Federal Blvd. Denver, Co 80211 | Description: Landscaping-DCAC is creating outdoor spaces for therapy sessions and space for families to wait. Volunteers will be expected to help remove grass, install pavers, plant small bushes and flowers and assemble outdoor furniture.Requirements: We ask that all volunteers bring dress in comfortable casual clothes that are ready to get dirty. We... | 21/21 | Over |
| Family Tree | 8:00am (MT) | 11:00am (MT) | 3805 Marshall Street Wheat Ridge, CO 80033 | Description: Setting up a xeriscaped area of our main office parking lot.Requirements: Please wear work clothes and closed-toe shoes. Volunteers will need to be able to stand, bend, kneel, and move objects up to 15 pounds. Parking: Volunteers can park in the main lot at 38th and Marshall Streets.Point of Contact: Rebekah Hawthorne, 303-403-5892,... | 1/5 | Over |
| UC Health | 8:00am (MT) | 10:00am (MT) | Bud Light Champions Club at Empower Field 1701 Bryant Street Denver, CO 80204 | Description: Volunteers will help put together care packages for UCHealth patients in hospitals. UCHealth will provide Cobranded drawstring bags, socks, blankets and water bottles for volunteers to put together. Requirements: Comfortable clothing Parking: To be determined Point of Contact: Ethan Feller, 917 693 4197, efeller@paragonmarketing.biz | 30/30 | Over |
| Zuma's Rescue Ranch | 8:00am (MT) | 1:00pm (MT) | 7745 N Moore Rd Littleton, CO 80125 | Description: Care and feeding of rescue herd of 60+ horses, goats, and one very special cow. Requirements: Closed-toed shoes are required, work gloves recommended. This is a manual labor opportunity. Parking: Parking in North horse pasture, signage and staff present to direct. Point of Contact: JJ Johnson, 720-496-5208, jj@zumasrescueranch.com | 15/20 | Over |
| Freedom Service Dogs of America | 8:30am (MT) | 12:00pm (MT) | 7193 S Dillon Court Englewood, CO 80112 | Description: We're focusing on beautifying the outside of our facility! Our landscaping, outdoor kennel spaces, and surrounding areas have largely been neglected since the onset of COVID two years ago, and we'd love to spend a few hours getting this back in tip-top shape. The project would include deep cleaning our... | 12/15 | Over |
| Food Bank of the Rockies | 8:45am (MT) | 12:00pm (MT) | 10700 E. 45th Ave. Denver, CO 80239 | Description: Main Warehouse - Volunteers may pull and build orders in the warehouse; inspect, clean, sort and repack perishable and non-perishable grocery items for distribution; and assist partner agencies with loading. This area requires an attention to detail. The main warehouse is a great opportunity for groups and families. Most... | 17/45 | Over |
| A Precious Child | 9:00am (MT) | 11:00pm (MT) | 7051 W 118th Ave. Unit 6 (Volunteer Center), Broomfield, CO 80020 | Description: Volunteers will be helping in the Donation Center at A Precious Child! This includes conducting a quality check on donated goods, sorting items by type and size, and hanging clothing items onto racks. Requirements: Volunteers must wear close-toed shoes. And, we are still operating under a mask-mandate within our... | 7/20 | Over |
| Children's Hospital | 9:00am (MT) | 12:00pm (MT) | Children's Hospital Colorado, Anschutz Campus 3123 E. 16th Ave, Aurora, CO 80206 | Description: Chalk Art Project - Join us at our Anschutz campus to create some sidewalk art and notes for our patients, families and team members. Requirements: Dress comfortably in clothes you are able to get dirty. Will be outside, so please dress for the weather and bring sunscreen, snacks, water, etc.... | 9/10 | Over |
| Denver Urban Gardens | 9:00am (MT) | 12:00pm (MT) | Steele Elementary Community Garden 320 South Marion Pkwy Denver, CO 80209 | Description: We will be finishing up the pathways. Loading crusher fine into wheelbarrows and move them to the communal pathways of the garden. Requirements: Clothes they don't mind getting dirty, closed toe shoes, hats, sunblock and bring water bottles! Volunteers should wear closed-toe shoes and clothes they don't mind getting dirty. DUG will... | 14/14 | Over |
| Friends of the Haven / The Baby Haven | 9:00am (MT) | 12:30pm (MT) | 3610 West Princeton Circle Denver, CO 80236 | Description: The Baby Haven grounds are in need of weeding, trimming, tidying up, and new mulch needs to be installed. Additional work outside of the building needs to be done such as cleaning out cob webs and outdoor light fixtures, cleaning windows from the outside, picking up trash that blows in... | 14/21 | Over |
| Mile High Behavioral Healthcare | 9:00am (MT) | 12:00pm (MT) | 4242 Delaware St Denver, CO 80216 | Description: Mile High Behavioral Healthcare (MHBHC) is looking for 10-15 volunteers to help with a beautification project around the main office in Denver. For this project, we are looking for your support with clearing out sticks, weeds, and other debris around the property, so that we can transform it into... | 15/15 | Over |
| Mile High Behavioral Healthcare/Comitis Crisis Center | 9:00am (MT) | 12:00pm (MT) | 2178 Victor St Aurora, CO 80041 | Description: Mile High Behavioral Healthcare (MHBHC) is looking for 10-15 volunteers to help with a beautification project at Comitis Crisis Center. For this project, we are looking for your support with clearing out sticks, weeds, and other debris around the property, so that we can transform it into a nice... | 6/15 | Over |
| REMOTE - Rise Against Suicide | 9:00am (MT) | 12:00pm (MT) | Description: Rise Against Suicide helps youth at risk of suicide by removing the financial and social barriers to treatment, enabling them to find hope and healing. Volunteers will write thank you notes to donors.Requirements: Volunteers must be able to write.Point of Contact: Kaleigh Radebaugh - 720-850-3905 - kaleigh@riseagainstsuicide.orgPlease contact Kaleigh to... | 1/∞ | Over | |
| Sun Valley Kitchen + Community Center | 9:00am (MT) | 2:00pm (MT) | 1260 Decatur St Denver, CO 80204 | Description: Painting the interior of Sun Valley Kitchen + Community Center as well as exterior cleanup of our food pantry entrance. Requirements: Dress for either interior painting or exterior landscape/cleanup of our food pantry Parking: Plan to park on the street near SVKCC Point of Contact: Manuel Aragon, 303-521-1670, manuel@sunvalleykitchen.org | 7/10 | Over |
| The Gathering Place | 9:00am (MT) | 2:00pm (MT) | 4765 Federal Blvd Denver, CO 80211 | Description: The Gathering Place's Emergency Shelter Community is a hotel style sheltering environment that serves women, transgender, and non-binary individuals experiencing homelessness. Our goal is to maintain a safe, supportive, and dignified space while helping our community members procure long term stable housing. We foster an environment rooted in of hope,... | 21/22 | Over |
| Clothes to Kids of Denver | 10:00am (MT) | 12:00pm (MT) | 2890 S. Colorado Blvd. Denver, CO 80222 | Description: Volunteers are needed to support the following store activities. Shopping Assistants: These volunteers work directly with the families we serve by greeting shoppers, helping them find the school clothes they need for their children and checking them out when they are done shopping. This is a customer service position that... | 6/10 | Over |
| Staff Leads - Denver Day of Service | 10:00am (MT) | 2:00pm (MT) | Mile High United Way Staff leads are needed to support the in-person and virtual projects for this year's Denver Day of Service. Times of projects vary and leads will be assigned their project and shift a couple weeks before the event date.Lead responsibilities include:- Attend virtual training - Attend the project... | 21/25 | Over | |
| Denver Rescue Mission - The Crossing | 11:00am (MT) | 1:00pm (MT) | 6090 Smith Rd. Denver, CO 80216 | Description: We have three facilities where we serve meals to people experiencing homelessness. Volunteers will have the opportunity to serve lunch to individuals. Requirements: A confirmation email with shift details will be sent to participants. Age limitations vary at each facility. Closed toed shoes are required to serve. Volunteers can opt to... | 2/6 | Over |
| Denver Rescue Mission-48th Avenue Shelter | 11:15am (MT) | 1:00pm (MT) | 4600 East 48th Ave. Denver, CO 80216 | Description: We have three facilities where we serve meals to people experiencing homelessness. Volunteers will have the opportunity to serve lunch to individuals. Requirements: A confirmation email with shift details will be sent to participants. Age limitations vary at each facility. Closed toed shoes are required to serve. Volunteers can opt to... | 4/6 | Over |
| Metro Caring | 12:00pm (MT) | 3:00pm (MT) | 1100 E. 18th Ave. Denver, CO 80221 | Description: Volunteers would work in our Fresh Foods Market supporting our healthy foods distribution in a variety of roles from sorting through food, stocking shelves, connecting with community members and so much more. Requirements: We ask that all volunteers wear closed toed shoes and bring a water bottle to stay hydrated.Parking: We ask... | 9/10 | Over |
