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All YVC volunteers
must attend an orientation and complete their signed membership application before
volunteering for their first HOM-YVC project.
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Youth and
Adults are needed to be trained as YVC Volunteer Leaders! All YVC projects are
managed by leaders who provide the leadership and commitment to make the project
a worthwhile and enjoyable experience for our other youth volunteers. Your time
commitment is minimal but the rewards are long-lasting. To become a Volunteer
Leader, please e-mail
youth@HandsOnMiami.org.
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Annual
Days of Service
YVC hosts large-scale projects throughout the year to honor several
annual days of service. These include:
- Global Youth Service Day:
This is the LARGEST service event in the world! Join millions of
youth each April to celebrate the contribution of youth to their
communities through volunteer service.
- Hands On Miami Day: The 1st
Saturday of every November, HOM hosts its annual HOM Day! It is our
largest service and fundraising event. Join thousands in
volunteering at over 20 different sites around Miami. Breakfast,
t-shirts, and a celebration party post-project are included.
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Martin Luther
King Day: In January, the YVC honors MLK's mission to make the
holiday "a day on, not a day off". Volunteers participate in
projects such as school revitalization, painting murals, or planting
landscaping.
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Community Service Camps
The YVC offers Summer, Winter, and Spring
Service Camps, where you can:
- Earn up to 35 community service
hours!
- Explore critical issues in our
community related to homelessness, environmental issues, disaster
preparedness, and more!
- Hear from exciting guest speakers!
- Participate in meaningful,
direct-service projects like feeding the homeless, reading to
children, and beautifying a park.
- Take part in fun, high energy "Hands
On" learning activities!
- Making a HUGE impact on your
community!
- Gain skills in leadership,
team-building, and thinking critically!
- Learn to make a lifelong commitment
to volunteering!
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Hands On Miami Youth Volunteer
Corps - Youths Making a Difference
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