Volunteering to go
THE PROJECTS COME TO YOU.
Our Volunteering To Go projects provide an easy and impactful way for your team to make a difference. We deliver all necessary supplies directly to your company or group, allowing your volunteers to unpack, sort, and assemble kits efficiently. Once completed, United Way will deliver the kits to local agencies, ensuring timely support where it's needed most. Join us in strengthening our community through this convenient and meaningful volunteer opportunity.
Kit options
Appreciation Kit
Show your appreciation to local teachers, veterans, and healthcare professionals by letting them know you care.
Population: Veterans, Teachers, Healthcare Workers and others
Number of people served: 25–50
Difficulty level: 1 out of 4 (Requires some cutting)
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• Card and envelope
• Affirmation cards
• Pin
• Small print
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• Scissors
• Paper cutter
• Markers or crayons
*We can provide these supplies if needed
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Approximately 30 minutes. Cut affirmation cards and write letter.
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$75 for 25 Kits
uplift kit
These kits are for young adults and adults receiving services through local programs. They help relieve stress, uplift individuals and boost moods.
Population: LGBTQ+, Veterans, Adults, Youth, Seniors and others
Number of people served: 25–50
Difficulty level: 1 out of 4 (Requires some cutting)
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• List of mental health resources
• Card and envelope
• Affirmation cards
• Pin or bracelet
• Wellness Journal
• Pen
• Fidget toy
• Colored pencils
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• Hole punchers
• Scissors
• Paper cutter
• Markers or crayons
*We can provide these supplies if needed
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Approximately one hour. Cut affirmation cards, write letter, cut list of resources, and assemble journal.
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$250 for 25 Kits
Young Learner’s Kit
According to First Steps Kent, only 49.3% of Kent County third graders were proficient readers, with significant disparities by race and ethnicity. This kit supports local young learners and encourages their love for reading.
Population: Pre-K Age and others
Number of people served: 30, 50, 100
Difficulty level: 3 out of 4 (Requires a bit of cutting in different shapes. Most involved kit.)
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• Book
• Felt Emotions activity
• Matching game
• Worksheet
• 30-day reading chart
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• Scissors
*We can provide these supplies if needed
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Approximately 30 minutes–one hour
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$300 for 25 Kits
Project Interest Form
Complete the required fields of this form to get started! Not sure on the details? No problem! Simply fill in your company name, contact name, and email, and a Volunteer Center representative will reach out to help create a project plan.