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  • Volunteer – Edmond Town Hall Usher Program

    Edmond Town Hall 45 Main Street, Newtown, CT

    Interested in being a volunteer usher for live events at Edmond Town Hall? Ushers check tickets, guide people to their seats, and related activities. Once the curtain is raised ushers can stay and enjoy the show. Typically, six volunteers are needed for each show. ETH emails a link to an electronic sign-up for each show. […]

  • Volunteer 12/14 – Salvation Army Red Kettle Days

    Stop by and donate, or even better, offer to help staff the kettle! The Newtown Chapter of the Salvation Army will be at various locations throughout Newtown on December 14 and 21 collecting funds to help our local neighbors in need. 90% of the funds stay in Newtown helping with rent and utilities. FONS will […]

  • Volunteer 12/21 – Salvation Army Red Kettle Days

    Stop by and donate, or even better, offer to help staff the kettle! The Newtown Chapter of the Salvation Army will be at various locations throughout Newtown on December 14 and 21 collecting funds to help our local neighbors in need. 90% of the funds stay in Newtown helping with rent and utilities. FONS will […]

  • State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) Volunteer Opportunity

    Enjoy volunteering and taking on a new challenge? Become a certified SHIP/CHOICES counselor in our community and become an expert on all things Medicare! As a certified counselor, you will […]

  • Operation Heart to Heart – Valentines for Troops

    Newtown Youth and Family Services 15 Berkshire Road, Sandy Hook, CT, United States

    Join Newtown Youth & Family Services in showing appreciation to our hometown heroes! Say “Thank You” to one of our many soldiers by making a card and dropping it off […]

  • Friends of the C.H. Booth Library Book Donation Day

    C. H. Booth Library 25 Main Street, Newtown, CT, United States

    Spring Book Donation Day, sponsored by the Friends of the C.H. Booth Library, is set for Sunday April 27, 2025 from noon to 5 pm in the rear parking lot […]

  • Newtown Lions Diaper Express Stuff-A-Truck Event

    Stop & Shop Plaza 228 S Main Street, Newtown, CT

    Newtown Lions in collaboration with the US Army 411 Civil Affairs Battalion are running another Stuff-A-Truck Event to collect Diapers. The Diaper Express is designed to serve our Families in need through the Area Food Pantries including Faith Food Pantry Newtown, Hospitality Hall Newtown, Daily Bread Danbury, and the Bridgeport Rescue Mission. Please help the […]

  • FONS Holiday Volunteer Planning Session

    My Place Restaurant 8 Queen Street, Newtown, CT

    FONS has some volunteer opportunities available during the upcoming holiday season – help us spread holiday joy to lonely or isolated seniors in our community! If you are able to […]

  • Volunteer Engagement Fair

    C. H. Booth Library 25 Main Street, Newtown, CT, United States

    Community members are invited to attend a Volunteer Fair at the C.H. Booth Library on Saturday, April 25, from 1:00 to 4:00 pm, which is designed to connect local nonprofit […]