Serve Now

FOOD COLLECTION
Please support Matthews HELP Center & Common Heart with donations of Peanut Butter, Jelly, Canned Meats, Canned Vegetables, Canned Fruits, Rice, Beans, Macaroni and Cheese, Chef Boyardee and
Kids' Snacks

DONATE A TURKEY TO A FAMILY IN NEED
>Greenway Park Elementary School 8301 Monroe Road, Charlotte. Requesting any size frozen turkey or turkey breast. Sunday, Nov. 9 from 3:00-4:30 pm.
>Charlotte Rescue Mission Donate at Rebound Lobby, 915 West 1st Street, Charlotte, NC. Requesting 12-15-pound turkey or 9-pound frozen bone-in turkey breast. Starting Monday, Nov. 17-Sunday, Nov. 23 7:30 am-6:00 pm.
>Common Heart 116 Business Park Drive, Suite A Indian Trail, NC. Accepting donations through November 21.

GREENWAY PARK ELEMENTARY
Volunteers are needed for various roles. Click to see complete list.

ROOM IN THE INN
Global Impact has a need for volunteers to serve in various roles for Room In The Inn, a Global Impact Missions partner, on Thursday nights (Dec 4 - March 26). This program supports our neighbors who are homeless and provides them with a hot meal, shower, and a warm bed over the winter months.

Sign up to Serve as overnight host, help with laundry, desserts and breakfast casseroles.

Requested donations from our Amazon Wish List include new or gently used size M-3XL sweatshirts, coats, sweaters, sweatpants, tee shirts, new boxers, new socks, and long underwear (No pants, dress shirts or shoes).

• Shampoo (small travel size)
• Lotion (small travel size)
• Razors
• Toothpaste (small travel size)
• Toothbrushes (prefer individually packaged)
• Hot Hands Hand Warmers

Please place items in the RITI cabinets in the Gym Reception Area.

MATTHEWS HELP CENTER
Providing short-term crisis assistance to neighbors in the Matthews community. Sign Up to Volunteer for a four-hour shift, from 9am-1pm or from 1pm-5pm. You can greet donors, sort donations, inspect clothing and help customers. Contact Ida Riddick for more info.

COS KIDS
Please call Amy DeVore at 704-847-6261 to volunteer or to donate:

• Volunteer Gardener
• Contract Maintenance Person (on-call person to assist with maintenance needs of our facility)
• Diapers- (sizes 3 and up)
• Balls (bigger balls for gym and outside)
• Hula Hoops, Bubbles, Sidewalk Chalk
• Baby wipes  
  

DISASTER RELIEF - EARLY RESPONSE TRAINING (ERT)
Do you feel led to help with disaster relief in Western NC and beyond? We need people to complete ERT (Early Response Team) training to help work teams. These teams are trained to go in first to devastated communities, mucking out homes, cutting trees, etc. Register for upcoming training sessions.