Deadline to Register for United Way’s 2013 Days of Action Quickly Approaching

Feb 28, 2013 at 03:19 pm by bryan


The deadline to register for the 2013 United Way Days of Action is March 1, 2013. Registration is available at www.unitedwayvolunteer.org, and projects are first come, first serve.

This year’s Days of Action will be March 21-23, 2013 and will promote volunteerism through the United Way. Groups and individuals are encouraged to sign up for projects in their local community. This year’s event will also feature a new way to volunteer, speed volunteering. Volunteers can come to the Rutherford County Chamber of Commerce or the United Way office from 11:00 AM- 1:00 PM on Thursday, March 21 and Friday, March 22 to assemble resource packets for individuals in Rutherford and Cannon Counties.

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Over 500 volunteers participated in last year’s Days of Action, accounting for 2,301 hours of service and completing 56 projects. Also, for the third year in a row, United Way will be partnering with Middle Tennessee State University’s The Big Event. Students from MTSU will participate in volunteer projects throughout the community on Saturday, March 23.

This year’s event is presented in partnership with MT Athletics and MTSU Student Government Association and is sponsored by Nissan, Publix Super Markets Charities, Regions Bank and Middle Tennessee Medical Center.

For full details and registration for the 2013 United Way Days of Action, visit www.unitedwayvolunteer.org.

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