Spring into action! Volunteer Week, April 16-23

April is National Volunteer Month. Join us April 16-23 for Thomas County’s very own Volunteer Week, presented by Check-Mate Industries, as we celebrate service and the many volunteers - like you - who help make good things happen in our community. During this annual event (always the week of Rose Show) we’ll have:

select volunteer opportunities, including special rose-themed projects in honor of the 101st Thomasville Rose Show & Festival
volunteer “shout-outs”
Raffle for Downtown Dollars
Cheers For Volunteers, a celebration in honor of our 2022 Hands On Heroes

Continue reading to see how you can be a part of this annual community event. Be sure to like us on Facebook to stay current with all the happenings and shout-outs throughout the week.

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

In-Person, DIY, and Grab & Go Options Available!

PAVO MANNA DROP

Saturday, April 16

9 am – 12 pm

for ages 10+

In partnership with the Pavo Civic Club, sort and distribute staple food items to local community members in need. In-person

PLANT ROSES

Saturday, April 16

9 am – 12 pm

for ages 10+

Help plant roses in honor of volunteer service at the pocket park across the street from All Saints Episcopal Church. In-person

LITTER CLEANUP

April 16-23

anytime

for all ages

In partnership with Keep Thomas County Beautiful, beautify your community with this DIY project that can be done anytime, anywhere.

ROSES FOR SENIORS

April 12-20

for all ages

Create rose bouquets and rose boutonnieres in honor of the 101st Rose Show & Festival that will be given to local senior care residents. Items due by April 20!

DIY or Grab & Go

ROCKS AND ROSES

April 12 - 21

for all ages

Paint rose-themed rocks or other art related to the 101st Rose Show & Festival to hide downtown or at local parks. Make sure to hide rocks by April 21!

DIY