Hold a 5K

Holding a 5k is hard work, but it pays off. You have to do many things in order to hold one. You have to get a space large enough to hold the desired number of people, if you close down roads, get permission to…

Little Free Library

To step up the difficulty on your projects you can try to make a Little Free Library near you. This is a case of books where someone can take a book from home to put in the library and then take one out to…

Homeward Trails Animal Rescue

Homeward Trails Animal Rescue is looking for volunteers to help Homer the dog! There is a variety of things they are looking for. You can make catnip toys for the cats, or make flyers about upcoming events and ask to hang them in local…

INOVa Activity Kit

INOVA children’s hospital is asking for activity kits for kids that include things like play-dough, coloring books, and markers. These kits will keep them entertained throughout their time at the hospital. If you are not interested there are other things you can do to…

Power Packs

Make power packs for families who don’t get enough food. Each power pack consists of two breakfasts, lunches, and dinners, and 2 snacks and 2 drinks. You can buy the food to make them, or you can actually put them together. Find out more…

Animal shelter donation

The Fairfax County animal shelters are looking for donations. They are looking for toys, blankets, beds and gift cards. For a complete list, go to https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/animalshelter/donate Collect and bring donations to the shelter during business hours. They are open Tuesday-Sunday. This project is only…