Happy Holidays — and Happy Volunteering — from The Volunteer Center

December 15, 2020

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We’ll post holiday volunteer opportunities as we receive them, so check back regularly. In the meantime, you can also peruse our listing of nonprofits and contact them directly
to see if they need volunteers.

 


Holiday Baking Volunteers Needed

Do you enjoy baking, singing holiday songs and spreading cheer? We are looking for volunteers to sign up to support Lambs Farm Bakery & Country Store during our busy holiday season. We need help at the Bakery making delicious treats which helps provide income and meaningful employment for the farm’s residents that includes people of all abilities. Tasks that you may help with are: baking, packing, chocolate-making, labeling, cookies, bread, truffles, dog biscuits, muffins, granola, jams…it is our busy time of year so anything goes!


When: November through December, Monday – Saturday

Where:  Lambs Farm Bakery and Country Store production areas

Available Shifts: 9:00 am – 12 Noon, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Contact: Angela Ramert, email asr@lambsfarm.org

 


Holiday Gift Program and Food Pantry Donations Needed

The New Trier township is collecting donations for their Holiday gift Program and the Food Pantry.

For details visit their website here.

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