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January 2022
Cash Campaign Volunteer Greeter
The Cash Campaign at the UMB Community Engagement Center (CEC) is looking for volunteer greeters. The CASH Campaign of Maryland promotes economic advancement for low-to moderate income individuals and families in Baltimore and across the state. They will again offer free tax preparation services at the Community Engagement Center, so working families can avoid costly tax prep fees and maximize their refund. The main responsibilities of volunteer greeters are to welcome families when they arrive, help them navigate the process…
Find out more »VIRTUAL OPPORTUNITY – Letters of encouragement for students
The digital divide has magnified gaps in educational equity for local students. You can help children feel more confident about their learning experience by writing letters of encouragement or making inspirational posters for kids that may be struggling with virtual learning.
Find out more »VIRTUAL OPPORTUNITY – Record a Reading for Kids
Help bring literature to local students by reading a story and submitting it to us! We will have a YouTube playlist for all videos. To complete this project, you only need a book suitable for children and a way to record video. When you register, you’ll receive additional information, including how to submit your video. (It’s easy!) *2 story limit per reader
Find out more »Pack Food with the St. Gabriel AID Food Pantry
Join the St. Gabriel AID Food Pantry in unloading food donations, packing boxes for distribution, dividing large stable bags/containers into smaller containers, taking phone requests (bilingual Spanish/English), grant writing, and fundraising. This volunteer activity requires an orientation prior to beginning work which covers COVID-19 Health and Safety procedures, food handling, and Child and Vulnerable Population procedures. Please be sure to wear comfortable clothing and closed-toed shoes when volunteering. Please note that UWCM (United Way of Central Maryland) has required all…
Find out more »2022 Point in Time Count of Homeless Persons
Volunteers are needed at the UMB Community Engagement Center (CEC) to help conduct the 2022 Point-In-Time Count of people experiencing homelessness. Join the Office of Community Engagement and UMB Police in this vital volunteer activity on February 26 at 5pm. Volunteers will meet at the CEC and walk with a small group for about an hour led by an outreach worker from the Mayor's Office of Homeless Services. During this time, volunteers will canvass the area and identify individuals experiencing homelessness.…
Find out more »February 2022
After-School STEM Program Volunteers Needed
Volunteers are needed to support after-school STEM programming at Mother Mary Lange, UMB's newest k-12 neighbor and partner in West Baltimore! Beginning February 21, 2022, volunteers are needed between 3:00 and 4:30pm Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays to assist students with research, building and designing assigned STEM projects and assist lead teacher with classroom management and behavior monitoring, classroom setup and cleanup for activities, chaperoning for field trips to the UMB campus monitoring dismissal and parent pickup and organizing supplies. COVID19…
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