Sewing, Crafting, & Kit-Packing Volunteer Meet-Ups: 2020

storres4365 — Thu, 09 Feb 2023 01:16:26 +0000

Sewing, Crafting, & Kit-Packing Volunteer Meet-Ups: 2020 storres4365 Wed, 02/08/2023 - 20:16

Date

Thu, 06/25/2020 - 14:30

Helpertunity invites handcrafting and kit-packing volunteers to join us throughout the year for any of the following service activities, or contact us to schedule a custom-designed on-site/in-office service-project of your own, hosted on-site for your civic-group or corporate-community-action team.

Visit our Facebook page at www.Facebook.com/Helpertunity to see what the volunteer meetup participants have been doing lately, in the community and while visiting nearby facilities.

"Busy Bag Kit Packing Party"

"Busy Bag Ditty Fillers Party"

"Well Wishes Postcard Makers Party"

"AccuCut Fabric Crafting & Simple Sewing Workshop"

"Plush-Pet-Rescue & Plush-Brushing Party"

"Heritage Helpers Kit and Gift Making Club"

"Scented Silk Floral Corsage Makers' Club"

"Helpertunity Hat Decorator's Party"

"Woodshop Wonders & Peg-Loom Weavers Club"

Upcoming visits are scheduled up to three months in advance. Call Eileen at 407-234-4768 for volunteer times and locations in the Central Florida Area.

You can also visit our Facebook page to download the most updated Busy Bag Pattern for free, or volunteer to help with our various projects right from your own home!

No time to volunteer? Your donations are also needed to help fill the walker and wheelchair "Busy Bags" with useful items for residents in need. Please call 407-234-4768 for a list of needed items, or simply donate today by clicking on our Donate Button or processing a check to: Helpertunity at PO Box 1956, Apopka, FL 32704.

As required by FL Law: “A copy of the official registration and financial information may be obtained from the Division of Consumer Services by calling toll free within the state. Registration does not imply endorsement, approval, or recommendation by the state. 1-800-Help-Fla (435-7352) or www.FloridaConsumerHelp.com” FL Permit# CH47605 501(c)(3) Tax ID# 27-3594903

Event Type

Workshop

Helpertunity Visits Nursing Homes Weekly & Monthly for Creative Activities

storres4365 — Thu, 09 Feb 2023 01:18:00 +0000

Helpertunity Visits Nursing Homes Weekly & Monthly for Creative Activities storres4365 Wed, 02/08/2023 - 20:18

Date

Tue, 06/16/2020 - 14:30

Helpertunity Founder, Eileen Callejas, along with other dedicated Helpertunity Volunteers have taken the "Helpertunity Hands-On Pledge" - committing to share one's creative talents and interests with nearby nursing home residents at least once a month. Helpertunity's Founder can be seen, most Tuesday afternoons from 2:30-4:30, at ACC Apopka South, in Apopka Florida. To sign-up to join in the Helpertunity Hands-OnPpledge, and share stories or photos from your visit to a facility in your area to share time and talents; please visit the Helpertunity Facebook Page at www.Facebook.com/Helpertunity and make a community post or send us a message!.

AccuQuilt Crafts Day With Nursing Home Resident Participants

While on "Stay at Home" orders during the COVID-19 Pandemic, volunteers also kept busy with remote-hands-on nursing home work; making decorations, masks, busy bags, and other resources for facility patients, on order to maintain their "weekly volunteerism" commitments. Items were delivered by Helpertunity's administrators, for those volunteers who were doing their part to slow the spread of the disease by staying home. (Decor and gift items were also sanitized with the help of Helpertunity's administrative team).

Busy Bags Delivered to AdventHealth Apopka South Activities Team

Decorating Divas Dress Up the Nursing Home Dining Room for Valentines Day

"Hands-on at-Home" Decorations have included collective-displays of unique holiday quilted and embroidered wall arts - a festive inspiration to nursing home residents who have sewn in their younger years, and a very dignified, re-usable, and washable/sanitize-able resource which can be enjoyed on a rotating-basis by art-borrowing host-facilities for years to come...

Event Type

Workshop