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Deadline extended for Day of Action volunteers

By Bill Moss, Published: August 11, 2017

The United Way of Henderson County has extended the registration period for the second annual Day of Action until Monday.

Sponsored by Pardee/UNC Health Care in partnership with Henderson County Public Schools, the half day volunteer event will help get 22 local schools ready for the upcoming school year through projects that include painting walls, cleaning playgrounds, mulching and more. In addition to serving at local schools, volunteers are asked to help pack a school bus with food donations for MANNA’s Packs for Kids and school supply items for Henderson County Public Schools.
Interested volunteers can find the service projects and an online sign-up by visiting United Way’s website at clicking here and clicking “Day of and going to Day of Action. Volunteer registration will close on Monday August 14. Any registration questions can be directed to Kara Ashley-Gilmore at volunteer@liveunitedhc.org.