Community service opportunities: December
Want to log some service hours before winter break? The Office of Community Service has several opportunities available during the month of December.
To register for one of the service opportunities listed below, or to view all service opportunities, visit the Community Service website. For more information on service opportunities in general, contact the Office of Community Service at (401) 341-2440 or community.services@salve.edu.
Saturday, Dec. 2: Emmanuel Church
Volunteers are needed from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. to help with holiday caroling, crafts and dancing. This site is located on the trolley line.
Monday, Dec. 4 through Friday, Dec. 8: The Breakers
Volunteers are needed to operate the model train at the Breakers. Duties include operating the train, ensuring successful setup and cleanup, minor maintenance and passing out treats to young visitors. Volunteers may sign up for four-hour shifts: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 1-5 p.m. This site is located on the trolley line.
Monday, Dec. 4 through Friday, Dec. 8: Salvation Army Bell Ringing
Volunteers are needed from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. to ring the Salvation Army bells at the Stop & Shop on Bellevue Avenue. Volunteers may sign up for two-hour shifts: 10 a.m. to noon, noon to 2 p.m., 2-4 p.m., 4-6 p.m. or 6-8 p.m. Monday from 4-6 p.m. is full. This site is located on the trolley line.
Sunday, Dec. 10: Emmanuel Church
Volunteers are needed from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. to help “green” the Emmanuel Church for the holiday season. This site is located on the trolley line.
Monday, Dec. 11 through Friday, Dec. 15: The Breakers
Volunteers are needed to operate the model train at the Breakers. Duties include operating the train, ensuring successful setup and cleanup, minor maintenance and passing out treats to young visitors. Volunteers may sign up for four-hour shifts: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 1-5 p.m. This site is located on the trolley line.
Monday, Dec. 18: MLK Center, Santa’s Workshop
Volunteers are needed to help in Santa’s workshop. They can sign up in three shifts, 10:45 a.m. to 1: 30 p.m., 1:15-4 p.m. and 4-6:45 p.m.
Tuesday, Dec. 19: MLK Center, Santa’s Workshop
Volunteers are needed to help in Santa’s workshop. They can sign up in three shifts, 8:45 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., 11:15 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 1:45-4:45 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec. 20: MLK Center, Food Distribution
Volunteers are needed to help food bag distribution. They can sign up in three shifts, 9:45 a.m. to noon, noon to 2 p.m. and 2-4 p.m.