UNITED IS THE WAY
Join Granville County United Way for Day of Caring on:
Friday, October 23rd, 2026!
We want this ONE DAY, ALL DAY event successful! So, whether you're looking to volunteer, sponsor, or submit a project, we'd love to have you join us!
Click each tab below to learn more, or contact us!
Local nonprofits and community organizations with projects can submit project request to be completed by volunteers.
PROJECT REQUEST OPEN ON JULY 23RD, 2026
PROJECT REQUEST FORM WILL CLOSE ON AUGUST 20TH, 2026
If your organization has a project to request, please contact us by phone or email!
WHO CAN SUBMIT A PROJECT:
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501(c)(3) Nonprofit Organizations
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Schools
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Government Agencies
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Community Organizations that serve Granville County residents
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Must be located in Granville County
Examples of projects:
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Landscaping
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Painting & Facility improvements
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Organizing donations, storage spaces, offices, etc.
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Minor repairs & Maintenance
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Special event preparation
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Administrative, Office & Classroom projects.
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Assembling care packages or resource kits
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Other meaningful projects that support your mission
EVERY ONE IS WELCOME!
VOLUNTEER REGISTRATION WILL OPEN ON AUGUST 24TH, 2026
VOLUNTEER REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE ON OCTOBER 6TH, 2026
We encourage participation from:
- Individuals
- Families
- Businesses & Workplace Teams
- Schools & Student Groups
- Faith-based Organizations
- Community Groups
If you have any questions about volunteering, please contact us!
WHAT TO EXPECT:
Once project request are submitted, volunteers will have the option to signup for projects.
Prior to the event, volunteers will receive:
- Project assignment with location and time.
- Volunteer guidelines
- Information on what to wear and bring
- Any project-specific instructions
Please click button below to complete volunteer sign-up form.
Projects and volunteer signups will be available on or after August 24th, 2026.
- IF YOU HAVE A GROUP OF 5+, PLEASE COMPLETE THE GROUP SIGNUP OR CONTACT US
- IF YOU HAVE NO PREFERENCE IN LOCATION, JUST COMPLETE THE VOLUNTEER SIGNUP.
T-SHIRT REQUEST
AS A VOLUNTEER, YOUR T-SHIRT IS FREE!
- Day of Caring T-shirts are available for registered volunteers
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Shirt sizes will be collected during volunteer registration
WHAT TO EXPECT:
T-SHIRTS ARE PRE-ORDERED, IN ORDER TO SECURE YOUR T-SHIRT, PLEASE COMPLETE VOLUNTEER SIGNUP ON OR BEFORE OCTOBER 1ST
LAST DAY FOR T-SHIRT REQUEST
If you have a special t-shirt size, the last day to submit your volunteer form is OCTOBER 1, 2026
WHY SPONSOR?
Your sponsorship helps make Day of Caring possible by supporting:
- Volunteer T-shirts
- Volunteer appreciation and refreshments
- Event supplies and materials
- project support for participating nonprofit organizations
- Event coordination and logistics
- Marketing & Community Outreach
- ....and MORE!
Every sponsorship helps remove barriers so volunteers can focus on what matters most - service our community.
MORE THAN A SPONSOR
Supporting is more than a sponsorship - it is a PARTNERSHIP!
Your investment helps local nonprofit organizations complete projects they may not otherwise have the time or resources to accomplish while brining our community together around a shared purpose.
SPONSORSHIP BENEFITS
Based on level of sponsorship level, your organization could receive:
- Recognition on our Website & Logo place on our Website as sponsor
- Recognition on our social media before, during and/or after the event
- Logo placement on our marketing materials
- Recognition in event communication and promotional materials
- Opportunities to engage employees in a meaningful day of service