Wow! Can you believe it is almost February? Thank you to everyone who came out in January to volunteer....we can't tell you how much we appreciate your support! Below you will find our upcoming volunteer opportunities, please take a moment to look over the events and see where you might be able to support. If you are interested in any of the events please apply at stepsocal.org/volunteer. After you have applied, email tracy.owens@stepsocal.org to sign up for a shift! This will help us ensure that we have enough volunteers for each event and it will also allow us to provide you with updates should any changes need to be made.
WAREHOUSE WARRIORS - 32ND STREET On February 19th from 8:30-12:30 we are looking for active duty volunteers to volunteer in our on-base warehouse located at Naval Base San Diego (NBSD). You will be helping sort, stock, load/unload donations and organize our warehouse. This is a great opportunity to earn volunteer hours toward your MOVSM and for groups to volunteer together! Volunteers for this opportunity must have a valid Military ID to get on base and into our warehouse. If you would like to volunteer to for this event, you MUST confirm via email no later than COB February 7th.
This will help us determine if we have enough volunteers for the event and will allow me to contact you if there are changes to the schedule.THE BIG PACK OUT: We are gearing up for another Warehouse on Wheels (WOW) event, can you come help us load up our truck with toys, clothing, household goods and diapers. These items will be heading out soon for our military families in Oceanside. We will meet at our office located at: 9951 Businesspark Avenue, San Diego 92131 for this event on February 20th from 10-1:00. STEP
WAREHOUSE: Come help us support our military families by helping in our STEP Warehouse located at: 9951 Businesspark Avenue, San Diego 92131 on Thursdays throughout the month of February from 10-2:00. Please reply to this email if you would like to volunteer on one of those days and we will add you to the list!
BIN WRAPPING: Would you like to help us get ready for our baby drive? On February 18th, we will be wrapping and labeling bins to be dropped off at businesses across the county for our drive. We could really use your help. For this event we will meet at our office located at: 9951 Businesspark Avenue, San Diego 92131.
COFFEE WITH THE STEP CEO: Come join our STEP Team, meet local military officials, interact with our STEP CEO and Co-Founder for a cup of coffee. We will be meeting at our office on February 27th from 8:45 to 1130, come on out and get to know our team, you can bring your command leadership, co-workers, friends just remember to RSVP for this event so we can save you a seat.
BABY DRIVE BIN DROP OFF: Baby Drive is almost here!!! We are looking for volunteers to drive our STEP vehicles and help us drop off bins at businesses throughout San Diego. We will be drop off bins on February 27th and 28th from 9:30 -1:30 each day. If you are interested in volunteering for this event please reply to this email so we can put you on the list.
1ST BABY DRIVE PICK UP: As the bins fill up all over town, we will need your help to empty the bins and bring the donations back to our office. If you are available from March 16- 20, we would love to have your help between the hours of 10-2:00. You will use STEP vehicles for the pick ups! We will be looking for 4 volunteers each day during that week. If you are interested in helping this week just let us know and we will provide additional details.
FINAL BABY DRIVE PICK UP: As the Baby Drive comes to a close, we need your help to pick up the bins and donations and bring them back to our office. You will use STEP vehicles for the pick ups! If you are available from March 16 - 20, we would love to have your help between the hours of 10-2:00. We will be looking for 4 volunteers each day during that week. If you are interested in helping this week just let us know and we will provide additional details.
WAREHOUSE ON WHEELS (WOW) EVENTS:
CAMP PENDLETON WAREHOUSE ON WHEELS (WOW):
STEP is looking for volunteers to help at our Warehouse on Wheels (WOW) event at Camp Pendleton on Friday, February 7th from 9-1:000. We are looking for volunteers to help set up and distribute diapers, toys, clothing and household items to our military families at Camp Pendleton. If you are interested in volunteering for this event please reply to this email, specific details will be provided once we have our volunteer team together.
1 MEF WAREHOUSE ON WHEELS (WOW): We are looking for volunteers to help at our Warehouse on Wheels (WOW) event on February 21st from 9-1:000. We are looking for volunteers to help set up and distribute diapers, toys, clothing and household items to our military families at 1 MEF Camp Pendleton. If you are interested in volunteering for this event please reply to this email, specific details will be provided once we have our volunteer team together.Please let me know if you have any questions and thank you for all you do to support STEP and our military families!
If you are interested in any of these events please apply at stepsocal.org/volunteer