Category: New Castle

Help the Food Bank with Thanksgiving Drives

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The Delaware Food Bank is looking for volunteers to help collect turkeys at Buffalo Wild Wings in Bear on November 11th and 12th. Two-hour shifts are available. Also, volunteers are needed to help unload DART buses filled with nonperishable food on November 12th at the Newark Warehouse at 2:00 pm. To learn more about these opportunities, please contact Katherine Lee at volunter@fbd.org or call the Food Bank's volunteer line at 444-8075.

Domestic Violence Shelter Program Assistant

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To work in domestic violence shelter programs. Responsibilities include but are not limited to admission, monitoring of shelter clients, recordkeeping, answering hotline calls, and assisting with household maintenance. Apply by submitting letter, resume, and salary requirements to Deborah Palmer-Sutter, HR Coordinator, CHILD, Inc., 507 Philadelphia Pike, Wilmington De, 19809, or email, or fax to 302-762-8983.

A Volunteer Fair Is Coming To Your County This April

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Delaware's celebration of National Volunteer Week (April 18-24) will culminate with volunteer fairs in each county on April 24th. Discover the volunteer opportunities available in your local community and meet Delaware's First Lady, Carla Markell. Events are sponsored by the State Office of Volunteerism, RSVP and local partners. Limited display space is still available for nonprofits.

• New Castle County: Brandywine Hundred Branch Library, 1300 Foulk Road, Wilmington. April 24th, 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. Nonprofit Contact: Clare Garrison, 255-9899.
• Kent County: Dover Public Library, 45 South State Street, Dover. April 24th, 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Nonprofit Contact: Carrie Hart, 857-5040.
• Sussex County: Ocean View Town Hall, 201 Central Avenue, Ocean View. Nonprofit Contact: April Willey, 856-5815.