Volunteer

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As a volunteer with Milpitas Cares, you will have the opportunity to serve those in need in a variety of ways.

We believe that volunteering is not only a way to give back to our community, but also an opportunity for personal growth and development.

Whether you are looking to meet new people, develop new skills, or simply make a difference, we have volunteer opportunities that will meet your needs.

Get started and make a difference in our community!

Volunteer Opportunities

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Burnett Elementary School - Community Garden Raised Bed Building

Ark Baptist Church will organize 10-12 teams of 4-6 volunteers each, to build raised garden beds for Burnett Elementary School's community garden project.

Tasks include cutting wood and assembling raised garden beds.
Registration required, as each team will be preassigned prior to the project day.
Please bring protective gloves, comfortable work shoes, and a hat.

Location:

Burnett Elementary School
400 Fanyon St.
Milpitas, CA 95035

Date & Time:

Saturday 4/13/2024

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Organizer:

Choon Yeoh, Ark Baptist Church, cyeoh98@yahoo.com

Community Garden Raised Bed Building

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Milpitas Christian School - Yard Clean Up

Volunteers will trim bushes and trees growing along the play yard fence line and haul debris to the parking lot.

Please bring gloves, hat sunscreen, safety glasses and work shoes. Bring pruning shears, limb saws or battery powered tools if you have them. Limited number of tools will be provided.

Location:

Milpitas Christian School

3435 Birchwood Ln.
San Jose, CA 95132

Date & Time:

Saturday 4/20/2024

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Organizer:

Robert Porterfield, Christ Community Church, portfpe@gmail.com, 650-444-6162

Patty Callisch, Director of Operations, Milpitas Christian School

Alex Lovo, Head of Schools, Milpitas Christian School

MCS Yard Clean Up

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Fulfilling Destiny - Dignity Bags

Fulfilling Destiny provides free Dignity Bags and menstrual education for people experiencing homelessness to have their period with dignity. The Dignity Bags contain pads, tampons, flushable, wipes, and other hygiene products.

Tasks include filling bags. Volunteers are welcome to bring pads and travel size flushable wipes.

Location:

Christ Community Church of Milpitas

Sequoia Room

1000 S. Park Victoria Dr.

Milpitas, CA 95035

Date & Time:

Saturday 4/27/24

9:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Organizer:

Eya Massan Touglo, 408-459-5639, eya@fulfillingdestiny.org

Fulfilling Destiny Dignity Bags

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Zanker Elementary School - Column and Class Line Up Number Painting

Location:

Zanker Elementary School

1585 Fallen Leaf Dr

Milpitas, CA 95035

Date & Time:

Saturday 4/20/2024

9:00 AM kick off at 1201 Montague Expy, Milpitas 95035

Organizer:

Chaik Koo (구자익), New Vision Church, chaikkoo@yahoo.com

Zanker Elementary School - Column and Class Line Up Number Painting

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Hidden Lake Park - Park Clean Up

Location:

Hidden Lake Park

N Milpitas Blvd & Escuela Pkwy

Milpitas, CA 95035

Date & Time:

Saturday 4/20/2024

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Organizer:

Chaik Koo (구자익), New Vision Church, chaikkoo@yahoo.com

Hidden Lake Park - Park Clean Up

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Randall Elementary School - Mural Painting

Location:

Randall Elementary School

1300 Edsel Dr

Milpitas, CA 95035

Date & Time:

Saturday 4/20/2024

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Organizer:

Chaik Koo (구자익), New Vision Church, chaikkoo@yahoo.com

Randall Elementary School - Mural Painting