Opportunities in Tennessee
Nashville
Tennessee
35 states. 66 almost-sleepovers. 200 charities. 1,200 kids making a difference.See you on October 27, 2012! Connecticut girls organize nationwide PJ party with a purpose: The USCS Make a Difference Day Almost-Sleepover Kids in 35 states take part in kid-created community service quest: 66 almost-sleepovers nationwide! Nationwide event based on CT girls’ National Make a Difference Day Award-winning almost-sleepover project...
Johnson City
Tennessee
Come join this communtiy wide day of service, The event is being organized by the United Methodist Churches of Johnson City, TN, however, this is a community wide service opportunity. Last year over 350 volunteers came out in the pouring rain to be a part of helping our community. It is our hope that all people of Johnson City will be encourage by the sense of pride in our community as we reach beyond our...
Memphis
Tennessee
National Make A Difference Day On October 22,from 10am-NoonJoin us to Clean MemphisLET'S DO IT TOGETHER!On October 22nd volunteers will be out in force all over the city, cleaning up! Clean Memphis and Volunteer Mid-South are coordinating this city-wide cleanup to raise awareness about the effects of litter, to cultivate environmental stewardship and to foster civic responsibility.There are currently 5 cleanups zones, Midtown on Madison,...
Union City
Tennessee
Northwest Tennessee Disaster Preparedness Week (October 22-29, 2011) encourages Northwest Tennessee residents near the New Madrid Fault Line to take simple steps (through instructional pamphlets, videos, and staff appearances in schools and businesses) to prepare for emergencies in their homes, businesses, schools, and communities. Residents will be taught how to put together their own personal Disaster Kit, as well as...
Clarksville
Tennessee
Mt. Olive Society has a proud history big Make A Difference Day projects. Our plan for Make A Difference Day this year has 4 parts.Mount Olive Cemetery Clean UpHelp maintain this historic African-American heritage site. 8 a.m. to noon October 22. Contact (931)551-4560 or (931)645-9977. Come as early as 7 a.m. to work. Opening ceremony will be at 8 a.m.Family Fun Day at Burt Elementary SchoolHelp families bond...
Murfreesboro
Tennessee
MTAR is proud to be taking part in National Make A Difference Day for our 15th year of helping local seniors continue to live at home. By partnering with Murfreesboro's St. Claire Seniors' Center, MTAR has received requests for assistance from over 75 elderly households in the Rutherford County area. These are local residents who wish to remain independant homeowners, but have difficulty with performing certain tasks around their...
Dowelltown
Tennessee
Our Troop has challenged homerooms, sports teams, and clubs at DeKalb Middle School to Make A Difference for the community by Oct. 22nd. Our principal has approved a celebratory party for the winning group at school, and a local bakery has donated a cake for the event. We then made a public service announcement from the local radio station with the same challenge to the community . Local residents we talked with have not heard of Make A...
GALLATIN
Tennessee
Work in assiged task groups to clean and refurbish throughout the Shalom Zone's UNION HIGH RESOURCE CENTER. 8:30 - 11:30am
GALLATIN
Tennessee
Volunteers to distribute in the surrounding local community SOFT TOY BEARS with attached information on the social services and programs available at the UHRC center. 10:00 - 11:30am
Columbia
Tennessee
Girl Scout Troop # 137 from Columbia, TN will clean the Highland Park Elementary School Campus on October 22, 2011. Also on Saturday October 29, 2011 an almost sleepover was organized where canned foods and birthday bags were collecting for a local food bank https://www.facebook.com/#!/harvestshare and the almost sleepover was inspired by this uscsnow.org .
Murfreesboro
Tennessee
The MTSU Expanding Your Horizons (EYH) in Science and Math Conference hasserved over 4500 middle and high school girls since it was first held in1997 on the Middle Tennessee State University campus. The MTSU EYH ismaking a difference for girls in middle Tennessee. MTSU EYH graduates areattending college and majoring in biomedical engineering, pharmacy,biochemistry and mathematics. Several EYH graduates are now in the STEM(science, technology...
Pulaski
Tennessee
Join Martin Serves volunteers from Martin Methodist College in making a difference in our community. Volunteers will be placed at local homes to help elderly and shut-ins with minor home repairs. Our day will start at the Center for Church Leadership at the corner of West Madison St. and 5th at 9am. Hope to see you there!
Murfreesboro
Tennessee
Middle Tennessee State University Science clubs are teaming up to provide needed supplies and stuffed animals for the Child Advocacy Center of Rutherford County, Tennessee. The Child Advocacy Center provides assistance to children and their families who have been victims of abuse or neglect. The Child Advocacy Center is in need of the following items: bottled water, juice boxes, individually packaged snacks, children's books, and stuffed animals...
Pigeon Forge
Tennessee
17th Annual Walk for the Animals. Girl Scout get pledges from the community for dog food, cat food, kitty litter, pet treats, bleach and clean towels to contribute to the Sevier County Humane Society. This effort helps the SCHS provide proper support to the animals in their care to the end of the year. It also helps the girls learn about pet responsibility.
Nashville
Tennessee
Make A Difference DaySunshine Society of NashvilleSaturday October 22rd EVENT2 – 4 pm Nursing home (Bethany Health & Rehab Center) resident will invite grandkids to event Kids to have fun while visiting a nursing home and get resident out of their room Ventriloquist Mary Dodson with Danny (dummy) We will take pictures of resident – grandkids – Mary & Danny Resident with the most grandkids in picture...
Knoxville
Tennessee
Nearly half of the patients screened during “GIA Screening Colonoscopy Day” at Gastrointestinal Associates last year had potentially cancerous polyps removed. Saturday, Oct. 22, Gastrointestinal Associates (GIA)in Knoxville, Tennessee, will host its third annual screening, providing free colonoscopy exams to a pre-selected group of 50 at-risk people identified by InterFaith Health Clinic and The Free Medical Clinic of America. ...
Johnson City
Tennessee
The East Tennesee State Chapter of Golden Key Internation Honour Society will be assisting Volunteer ETSU with an on campus clean up between the hours of 10:00 A.M.-2:00 P.M. on October 22nd-Make A Difference Day. The campus clean up will be used to pick up trask, recycle recyclables found, mulch around landscaping, and create now location for flowering plants with some possible building clean up events. The event will be used to...
Kingston Springs
Tennessee
We will be working from 10AM-12 Noon removing leaves and cutting shrubs for a local resident who is not able to do this alone.
