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Here are some volunteer opportunities that our members have participated in. We've focused on opportunities that are open to all ages, so that children can tag along or participate.
Ongoing
- Street Life Ministries, Redwood City (also Menlo Park, Palo Alto)
- Children may worship, visit, serve food.
- Familia Cristiana Verbo, Redwood City
- Older students may help with tutoring in afterschool
- City Impact, San Francisco
- Best for middle and high school students, although a couple of younger children, if supervised, OK.
- Serve meals to homeless, sort donations at thrift store.
One-time/Specific Events
- Operation Beautiful Day - Peninsula Covenant Church, Redwood City
- Clean up and improve local school campuses
- Christmas Store - Peninsula Covenant Church, Redwood City
- Near Christmas, purchase/Wrap gifts for a store open to low income households
- Provide childcare while parents browse the store
- Operation Christmas Child - Peninsula Covenant Church, Redwood City (and other locations)
- Late October/Early November: Pack a shoebox/plastic container with presents for children of needy families, both within US and abroad
- At specific drop-off locations, sort the incoming boxes
- Bethlehem AD, Redwood City
- Mid-July: Introduction session, volunteer opportunities presented.
- December: 3 weekend events for Bethlehem AD. Can volunteer before, during or after events.
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