Volunteering in Garner

The First Tee of Triangle website is dedicated to empowering kids and teens through golf, helping them build character and life skills. They offer a variety of programs aimed at teaching resilience, self-confidence, and leadership through the game of golf. Their summer and track-out camps focus on personal growth and skill development.

• 16.4 mi away

• 12201 Leesville Rd, Raleigh, NC 27613

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Harris Lake County Park, a 680-acre park located near New Hill, NC, offers a wide variety of activities. Visitors can explore the sensory garden, ride the Hog Run Mountain Bike Trail, or enjoy a round of disc golf. The park is also home to a playground, fishing opportunities, and geocaching. The site provides educational programs for schools and groups, offering both in-person and virtual experiences. A great destination for outdoor lovers and those seeking an adventure in nature.

• 18.1 mi away

• 2112 County Park Drive, New Hill, NC, 27562

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Our STEAM camps offer an inspiring, affordable opportunity for kids in grades 3-12 to explore areas like computer building, digital art, drones, coding, and more. With scholarships available, these camps in Durham provide a stimulating environment for learning and creativity.

• 20.4 mi away

• 5010 NC Hwy 55, Durham, NC, 27517

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Girls on the Run Triangle is a transformative program empowering girls in the Triangle area to recognize their inner strength and make meaningful connections. Through dynamic lessons combining physical activity and personal growth discussions, Girls on the Run builds essential social, emotional, and physical skills. The program is designed for girls of all abilities, focusing on self-confidence, healthy habits, and leadership. Coaches, volunteers, and participants join forces to help girls build the resilience needed to thrive in today's world. Get involved by signing up your child, volunteering, or making a donation to support this important mission.

• 24.2 mi away

• 1415 West HWY 54 Suite 211 Durham, NC 27707

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Book Harvest offers free books to children and families as part of their mission to promote early literacy. Through their programs, such as the Book Babies and Book Abundance Initiatives, they provide books at no cost to children from birth through age 18. These free books are distributed through schools, community centers, and other local organizations, ensuring that children have access to a diverse range of books to support their learning and development. The organization focuses on making books available to all children, especially those from underserved communities, to help foster a love of reading and academic success.

• 25.1 mi away

• 2501 University Dr, Durham, NC

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Beautiful Together Animal Sanctuary is a nonprofit dedicated not only to rescuing animals but also to creating enriching, healing experiences for children. Their youth programs are rooted in the belief that connecting with animals and nature fosters empathy, confidence, and emotional well-being. Children can participate in hands-on activities at the sanctuary, such as caring for rescued animals, helping with feeding and grooming, and learning about animal welfare. The sanctuary also offers nature-based literacy and enrichment programs that blend education with the therapeutic benefits of time spent outdoors and with animals. These programs are designed to empower kids while nurturing kindness and compassion through meaningful animal interactions.

• 33.2 mi away

• 161 Sanctuary Ln, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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A Million Thanks uplifts military families through heartfelt thank-you letters, granting wishes for injured veterans, and scholarships for children of fallen heroes. Join us in honoring their sacrifices and making a lasting impact.

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The Cary Teen Council empowers teens to lead volunteer initiatives and engage in civic participation. Join this vibrant group of students making a difference in their communities. Registration opens annually in mid-August—don’t miss your chance to join!

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Operation Gratitude partners with volunteers and donors to send care packages to those who serve. From crafting handmade items to organizing donation drives, there are many ways to get involved. Check our website for individual and group opportunities.

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Paw Prints Animal Rescue is a volunteer-run nonprofit dedicated to reducing the number of homeless pets. Help by volunteering at adoption events, cleaning cages, or spending time with the animals. Donations are vital to our mission as we do not receive public funding.

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