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Teen Police Academy,  July 15

Teen Police Academy, July 15

Considering a career in law enforcement? The Teen Police Academy provides high school students with an opportunity to learn more about the Fairfax County Police Department, understand core police functions, explore careers in law enforcement, and participate in...

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Glass Goat Recycling: Help the Environment

Glass Goat Recycling: Help the Environment

Our glass recycling service not only saves you time but also greatly benefits the environment! We conveniently pick up your glass right from your curb every other week. We take pride in making your life as easy as possible and even send you a reminder 24 hours before...

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Churchill Road Park Habitat Restoration

Churchill Road Park Habitat Restoration

Did you know that invasive plants are a huge threat to local wildlife, including migrating birds? Help out these creatures by volunteering to remove invasive plants and restore habitat! Minimum age: 12  Location Where the opportunity will occur Churchill Road Park...

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Volunteer at The Alden Theatre

Volunteer at The Alden Theatre

Want to be a part of the arts? Want to get involved in your community? Are you a teen, age 16 or older, who needs community service hours for school? Retired and looking for something fun to do? The Alden is looking for volunteers to serve as ushers during its...

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Compost Drop Off: McLean Farmers Market

Compost Drop Off: McLean Farmers Market

All 10 farmers market locations now include food scrap drop-off sites where customers can dispose of food waste to be composted. A complete list of farmers market times dates and locations, visit the Farmers Market website. Compostable food waste may be brought to the...

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SHARE: Saturday Drivers Urgently Needed

SHARE: Saturday Drivers Urgently Needed

Furniture Drivers and Helpers: We urgently need volunteers on Saturdays to pick-up and deliver basic furniture to families recently moved from shelters to housing.  Volunteers should be capable of carrying one end of a dresser up a flight or two of stairs.    For more...

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Adult Technology Technician/Student Technology Technicians

Adult Technology Technician/Student Technology Technicians

Adult Technology Technician needed one Saturday morning per month.  SHARE needs adult volunteers to help student volunteers diagnose and order parts to refurbish donated computers.   Volunteers should have working experience troubleshooting different brands of laptops...

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Share: Food & Clothing Room Volunteers Needed

Share: Food & Clothing Room Volunteers Needed

Food and Clothing Room Volunteers needed: Volunteers sort donations, restock shelves and assist shoppers in the food, clothing, and household item rooms.  See Sign Up Genius for more job descriptions and age requirements. Days:  Wednesday & Saturday 9:15- 12:15;...

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Fairfax County Office of Elections Open Recruitment

Fairfax County Office of Elections Open Recruitment

Help needed at the polls! The Fairfax County Office of Elections is looking for community members to serve as election officers for the June 18, 2024 election. In particular, bilingual officers who speak Korean and Vietnamese are needed. This is a great opportunity to...

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Tree Angel’s Annual Hike For Haiti – June 8

Tree Angel’s Annual Hike For Haiti – June 8

The Hike for Haiti event will be held on June 8th, 2024, beginning at 8:30 AM with registration. This family-friendly activity aims to bring people together to discuss and raise awareness about environmental issues both locally and globally. The event will take place...

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Scholarship opportunity

Scholarship opportunity

The Greater McLean Republican Women's Club (GMRWC) awards a $1,000 scholarship annually to a graduating high school senior who resides in Fairfax County, VA.  The student must be planning to attend an accredited college, technical, or vocational school.  The award is...

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