Greensboro, NC (November 23, 2009)-The United Way Young Leaders of Greensboro will host a Christmas celebration for the 22 residents of Bell House on Saturday, December 5, 2009 from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. The event is open to any young professionals in the community interested in making a difference this holiday season.
Highlights for “Deck the Halls at Bell House” include: tree decorating, holiday snacks, caroling, Christmas karaoke, an ornament craft and a toiletries and fun sock drive. The event will highlight the spirit of giving this Christmas.
Located in Greensboro, NC, Bell House is a residential facility for adults with physical disabilities. This United Way partner agency is one of several agencies and programs that the United Way Young Leaders of Greensboro support through volunteer efforts. Mary Margaret Hart, Young Leader Volunteer Committee Chair believes, “Deck the Halls at Bell House is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate the mission of Bell House and share holiday fellowship with one another. The United Way Young Leaders are concentrating on volunteer efforts that focus around Helping People Help Themselves.”
The United Way Young Leaders of Greensboro promote events that allow young professionals to network through volunteering. If you are interested in joining the United Way Young Leaders of Greensboro at Bell House for this Christmas celebration, please email your RSVP to : VolunteerYoungLeaders@gmail.com . If you cannot attend the event or are not a young professional, you can still donate socks or toiletries by dropping them off at the United Way of Greater Greensboro beginning Monday, November 30th through Friday, December 4th. Look for the marked boxes.
For additional information on the United Way Young Leaders of Greensboro and how you can get involved in this grassroots volunteer group, please visit: www.unitedwaygso.org/YL
