Be Amazing Volunteer & Donation Opportunities:
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Here are some great ways to get involved in our community and make a difference!
Donate a toy to the Christmas In July Charity-
The charity created an Amazon wish list for children that are in the Marshfield Children's Hospital, to make collecting toys easier for everyone! Just simply click on the link and add toys to your cart, check out and pick the Christmas In July Charity shipping address and you're all set! No going to the store, dropping the gifts off, you can just do everything from the comfort of your own home! The toys will be used for Christmas, The event in July(Christmas in July), Birthdays and treatment celebrations. "Thinking Of You" cards to Nursing homes in the area- Send a Christmas card/ eCards to residents at Mount View Care Center and Pine Crest Nursing Home! Cards can be sent to: Resident of Mount View Care Center 2400 Marshall Street, Wausau, WI 54403 Resident of Pine Crest Nursing Home 2100 E 6th Street Merrill, WI 54452 OR Send an eCard! Visit www.norcen.org/eCards and send cards to those in our Residential Services and Behavioral health programs! You can also find a listing of all local nursing homes across the State of Wisconsin on the Department of Health Services website at https://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/guide/nhdir.pdf Food Delivery Drivers- Wausau Area Mobile Meals is looking for compassionate and caring people to deliver meals once a week. Meals are picked up at Aspirus Wausau Hospital at 11 a.m. and route is complete at noon. Sign up as a team or an individual by contacting Doris Spooner at 715-848-584 or send her an email. Adopt a Resident- Consider helping brighten someone’s holiday or day at North Central Health Care or Mount View Care Center. Businesses or organizations can purchase a gift that will be specific to a resident. You can contact them by calling 715-848-4450 or send an email. Comfort Cart- This Aspirus Hospital volunteer role provides patients comfort items at the bedside to enhance their hospital stay. A variety of products are provided at no charge to patients (pens, playing cards, magazines, puzzle books, etc.) Walking and good customer service skills are required. Contact Shirley by calling 715-847-2835 or send her an email. In-Kind Donated Items Needed- Help Catholic Charities Warming Center provide for their guests. Bottled water and juices are appreciated. Contact Tracy at by calling 715-849-3311, extension 1729, or send an email. Invest in the Life of a Child- Big Brothers Big Sisters matches you and a child for activities that enrich and encourage. “Bigs” meet with their “Littles” weekly, for activities in a safe/structured environment. Contact Beth at by calling 715-848-7207 or send her an email. Go out an BE AMAZING! |
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Apply for Funding!
If you have a community service project you would like to do, apply for funding through Be Amazing.