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  • 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 guide your peers through their healthcare options, helping them make informed, unbiased decisions for healthier living. The 2025 Training Sessions start soon. Please call 203-757-5449, […]

  • 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 at NYFS by February 7. Cards will be sent to one or two military units, most likely overseas. Newtown Youth & Family Services 15 Berkshire […]

  • 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 of the C.H. Booth Library, 25 Main Street, Newtown. Volunteers will be on hand to help you unload your vehicle and to provide tax receipts. […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • Red Cross Blood Drive

    Newtown Congregational Church 14 West Street, Newtown, CT

    For an appointment and to celebrate Newtown Lions, please visit https://www.redcrossblood.org/give.html/drive-results?order=DATE&range=10&zipSponsor=5320, go to redcross.org, or call 1-800-RED CROSS (1-800-733-2767). Enter 5320. Red Cross will brighten your day with a free Looney […]

  • Parks & Rec Volunteers Needed for Summer Carnival

    Fairfield Hills 3 Primrose Street, Newtown, CT, United States

    It's a wonderful opportunity for families and friends to come together, celebrate the season, and enjoy one last weekend of summer fun before the start of a new school year. […]