AUBURN — This year’s annual United Way of DeKalb County Day of Caring exceeded goals when more than 750 volunteers stepped forward to assist with 69 projects across the county.
AUBURN — Despite pouring rain and a soggy weather forecast, teams of volunteers gathered for breakfast at Kruse Plaza Friday morning to kick off the annual United Way Day of
GARRETT â The 25th annual United Way of DeKalb County Day of Caring will be held on Friday, June 25.
Project and volunteer applications are available and will be due at the United Way office by May 7.
The goal of the event is to connect homeowners and nonprofit agencies in need with enthusiastic volunteers who are ready to help complete projects for the overall benefit of an improved community.
Last year, the event brought together 180 volunteers to complete 29 projects for homeowners and nonprofit agencies during a pandemic. In 2019, a total of 622 volunteers joined to complete 70 projects
Each year, the event aims to help more people and impact more lives, and this year will be no exception, according to resource development coordinator Mark Burnworth of the United Way of DeKalb County.