25 Days Of Holiday Volunteering — Day 14: Holiday Grab And Go

MOUNT VERNON, NY — 'Tis the season for giving back to your community. There are a number of ways that you and your family can help out and help others.

Every day through Christmas, Patch will be highlighting a way you can provide compassion and resources to those in need.

Volunteer New York! makes it easy to find ways to help — through donations, supporting nonprofits and even volunteering at home.

Today's opportunity is Holiday Grab and Go Elves. Youth Community Outreach Program — Y-COP — of Mount Vernon needs volunteers to help sort, package and safely distribute toys from its outside venue to children in the community.

Volunteers can sign up to prepare gift bags on Dec. 22 and/or distribute toys on Dec. 23.

For more information, or to sign up, go here.

Check out all the volunteer opportunities around the Hudson Valley by visiting the Holiday Volunteering web page.

SEE ALSO:

• 25 Days Of Holiday Volunteering — Day 1: Holiday Lights
• 25 Days Of Holiday Volunteering — Day 2: Supporting The Troops
• 25 Days Of Holiday Volunteering — Day 3: Toys For Children
• 25 Days Of Holiday Volunteering — Day 4: Food Pantry Help
• 25 Days Of Holiday Volunteering — Day 5: Pop-Up Shop Volunteers
• 25 Days Of Holiday Volunteering — Day 6: Children's Coats
• 25 Days Of Holiday Volunteering — Day 7: Food Distribution
• 25 Days Of Holiday Volunteering — Day 8: Hospital Gift Shop
• 25 Days Of Holiday Volunteering — Day 9: Diapers, Baby Wipes
• 25 Days Of Holiday Volunteering — Day 10: Electronic Devices
• 25 Days Of Holiday Volunteering — Day 11: Children's Hygiene Kit
• 25 Days Of Holiday Volunteering — Day 12: Blizzard Boxes
• 25 Days Of Holiday Volunteering — Day 13: Holiday Toy Giveaway