by Operation Hope | Jan 14, 2021 | Corporate Citizenship, Donations, Volunteers, Youth
Observed each year on the third Monday in January as “a day on, not a day off,” MLK Day is the only federal holiday designated as a national day of service to encourage all Americans to volunteer to improve their communities. Here are 3 easy ways to help our neighbors...
by Operation Hope | Dec 22, 2020 | Donations, Volunteers, Youth
Many thanks to Girl Scout Troop 30151 for coordinating a cookie project to benefit Operation Hope’s food pantry clients! Scouts Margaret Carroll and Anna Gedacht have been doing this cookie project for four years and this year, their collection exceeded...
by Operation Hope | Dec 22, 2020 | Donations, Volunteers, Youth
Thanks so much to Fairfield Cares Youth Committee for running an essentials drive for our Community Kitchen. Serving two meals a day to our neighbors in need requires lots of “stuff,” like paper towels and disinfectant wipes. We’re grateful for these donations that’ll...
by Operation Hope | Dec 14, 2020 | Blog, Volunteers, Youth
This is incredible! Congratulations to all winners of VolunteerSquare’s 8th Annual High School Essay Contest, and especially to second place awardee Harper Treschuck, who volunteers in Operation Hope’s community garden. Harper is a junior at Fairfield...
by Operation Hope | Dec 11, 2020 | Blog, Donations, Volunteers
It’s a wrap on our annual gifting program, “Hope for the Holidays, Covid Edition!” All of the gift cards have been delivered to Operation Hope for social workers to distribute to clients. Your generosity has made a difference for 40 families and 81...
by Operation Hope | Nov 24, 2020 | Blog, Donations, Volunteers
Operation Hope’s annual “Hope for the Holidays” gifting program is in full swing, however, we are looking for more sponsors – families, individuals, groups, etc. – to help our clients and their families who are truly struggling in so many ways. Due to the...
