We are so happy to announce our annual “Community Day of Action,” taking place on Thursday, Oct. 26, 2023.
Over 75 volunteers are participating in the one-day commitment, which ranges from beautification efforts to organizing food pantries.
Local businesses helping local nonprofits through volunteering, the Day of Action brings together community members for an impactful day. Coworkers unite to perform a service project at a local nonprofit.
The following volunteer groups will be participating in the following projects:
A Baby Center (Nantucket) – Volunteers from Cape Cod 5 will be working on an “Open House” event.
A Baby Center (Hyannis) – Volunteers from Cape Cod 5 will help with diaper bundling and Dottie Bag assembly.
Hyannis Health Ministry (Hyannis) – Volunteers from Cooperative Bank of Cape Cod will be helping the organization.
Boys & Girls Club of Martha’s Vineyard (Martha’s Vineyard) -- Volunteers from Martha’s Vineyard Insurance will be helping with the food security program.
Nantucket Interfaith (Nantucket) – Volunteers from Granite City Electric and Cape Cod 5 will be helping during food distribution day.
WE CAN/Amplify POC (Hyannis) – Volunteers from LIFE will be helping with a flyer distribution project.
Gosnold (Falmouth) – Volunteers from Eversource will be working on a painting project.
Cape Cod Children’s Place (Eastham) – Volunteers from Women United will be beautifying an outdoor space.
Cape Cod Foster Closet (Orleans) – Volunteers from Sheriff Buckley’s Team will be organizing a winter clothing drive.
Lower Cape Outreach Council (Orleans) – Volunteers from LIFE will be beautifying the outdoor space.
Cape Kids Meals (Osterville) – Volunteers from the Red Cross, Granite City Electric, Glivinski and Associates Inc., Rockland Trust, the United Way Board of Directors and Women United will be packing 600 backpacks.
Sandwich Schools (Sandwich) – Volunteers from the Cape Cod Coast Guard will be working on painting projects with the schools.
The Cape and Islands United Way improves lives by mobilizing the caring power of our communities to advance the common good.