| Hands On Managed Projects |
 Hands On Managed Projects usually last 2-3 hours, generally occur on evenings and weekends, and don't require a long term commitment. These projects are managed by Hands On and led by trained volunteer Project Coordinators.
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| Partner Agency Special Projects & Events |
Our Partner Agencies are offering great ways to get involved this month. Click on "learn more" for project details and to express interest in a project.
The International Children's Day Festival is an annual festival held at Vance Elementary to celebrate student diversity and Springtime. Many volunteers are needed to fufill various roles including: assisting game and craft booths, serving food, selling tickets etc. Learn more.
Bike & Pedestrian Taskforce will be training kids on the rules of the road in an effort to have them ride their bicycles more safely, and become safe drivers when they reach the age to drive. Taskforce needs volunteers to encourage the kids, correct inappropriate behaviors, and give positive feedback on bike handling skills. Learn more. |
| More Volunteer Opportunities |
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| Answer the Census and Benefit Your Community |
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Did you know...
- Census results are used to decide the number of representatives each state has in U.S. Congress.
- The amount of government money YOUR neighborhood receives depends on census data.
- Census data is used to advocate for causes, rescue disaster victims, prevent diseases, research markets, locate pools of skilled workers and more.
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| LIVE UNITED |
 As the volunteer program of United Way, Hands On Asheville-Buncombe is committed to bringing people together to strengthen our community through meaningful volunteer action.
 In 2008, United Way of Asheville and Buncombe County adopted the brand LIVE UNITED as an invitation to people to join us in our work to create long-lasting change in our community. We believe education, income and health are the building blocks of a good life for everyone. United Way's three strategies for community change in these areas are giving, advocating and volunteering. This is what it means to LIVE UNITED! |
Hands On is pleased to list more than 200 volunteer opportunities managed by our Partner Agencies. With new opportunities added every month, there is sure to be one that will interest you!
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Hands On Asheville-Buncombe is a program of United Way that makes