Saturday and Sunday, November 19th and 20th, hundreds of family volunteers from all over the state of Rhode Island will share their energies and skills with the community for National Family Volunteer Day. The Volunteer Center of Rhode Island joins the nationwide celebration, and we invite you and your family to participate and kick off the holiday volunteering season in a fun way! Family Volunteering - * Is FUN * Strengthens families * Makes family time more valuable * Teaches values like empathy, kindness, respect, friendliness and tolerance * Increases awareness of community needs * Allows kids to fulfill service requirements in a meaningful way * Strengthens non-profit agencies and communities! We have a number of different projects going on around the state. Look through our listings to find a project that matches your location and interests. When you have selected a project, please sign up on the website, call the VCRI office at 401-421-6547 x 107, or email jstyles@vcri.org |