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Day of Caring

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We are calling to action volunteers to improve quality of life in our community. Spend a day volunteering with us to complete much-needed service projects at local organizations. Day of Caring is an excellent way to connect co-workers, students, neighbors, and friends to civic engagement in our community.

NONPROFITS
Submit a service project

Registration Deadline: Sept. 30

 

View more details about submitting a project here.

VOLUNTEERS
Register to volunteer
Sign Up

Volunteer Registration will open in October!

Project available first come, first serve.

 

Learn more about volunteering here.

BUSINESSES
Sponsor Day of Caring

Help us make a difference in the communities across Franklin County! Sponsor deadline is October 1, 2025.

BECOME A SPONSOR:

Sponsors enable us to cover project supply, printing, marketing, and administrative costs to extend our outreach and implement this massive county-wide volunteer effort. To partner with us, please complete and return the Sponsorship Form. Sponsor Deadline: October 1

Agency Projects

If your agency is interested in hosting a project (or multiple projects) for Day of Caring, please make sure projects meet the following requirements:

  • The project should take about 3 hours to complete and be either in the morning from 9am-12pm or afternoon from 1-4pm

  • The project should take place on Friday, November 7 (other dates are subject to approval by UWFC)

    • Plan on a rain date of Friday, November 14

  • Any project supplies or equipment needed for the project not provided by your agency should be indicated in the registration form

  • Establish a Primary Project Coordinator and Secondary Project Coordinator that will be on site for Day of Caring - these people will be the contact working with the volunteer team leader to make necessary arrangements for completing the project

  • If your agency is submitting multiple projects, please register multiple times and complete one registration form per project.

  • Project Registration Deadline: September 30, 2025

Submit your project proposal:

Volunteer

Volunteers

Individuals and groups are invited to volunteer with us for Day of Caring! Below are the volunteer guidelines:

  • Plan on volunteering for 3 hours either in the morning from 9am-12pm or afternoon from 1-4pm (indicate your availability on the sign-up form)

  • Projects will take place on Friday, November 7 (other dates are subject to approval by UWFC and based on availability of service projects)

    • Plan on a rain date of Friday, November 14

  • For Groups: Establish one Volunteer Team Leader to be the contact with the project site (once UWFC connects you) and be responsible for sharing project information with members of their team

  • Volunteer Registration will open in October.

Sign up to volunteer:

Volunteer Registration Form

Volunteer registration will open in October. Please check back!

United Way
of Franklin County

Email: office@uwfcpa.org

Phone: 717-262-0015

Location: 182 S. Second St.

                 Chambersburg, PA 17201

Improving quality of lives by mobilizing the caring power of Franklin County.

We envision a community where all families achieve their potential through healthy living, income stability and early learning.

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