Community Corner

Remembering 9/11: 4 Ways to Volunteer

Check out different ways to help out in your community in honor of the anniversary of 9/11.

The United Way of Greater St. Louis has compiled a list of volunteer opportunities during the week of Sept. 11-15. Check out different ways to help out in your community in honor of the anniversary of 9/11. 

  • Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition: Help switch out clothing for foster children at the Foster and Adoptive Care Coalition's KidStore in south St. Louis for any three hour period from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 14.
  • Neighborhood Watch Brochures: Help prep 700 brochures to be delivered to local homes. Event is in O'Fallon from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Volunteers must pre-register. 
  • Help with Quarter Auction for United Way: Volunteers are needed to make popcorn and serve beverages at Meramec Bluffs in Ballwin during the employee auction event at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 13. 
  • Set up the Fatherhood Picnic: Catholic Family Services is seeking volunteers to help set up for the fatherhood picnic and participate in games in activities at the event, which will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sept. 14. 

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