Volunteers Needed - Movers and Drivers - Hearts & Homes For Veterans
Monday, June 9, 2025 8:30 AM – Thursday, July 31, 2025 2:30 PM
- LocationHearts and Homes For Veterans
- DescriptionHearts & Homes for Veterans is looking for dedicated volunteers to serve as movers and drivers to help deliver furniture and household items to veterans. This is an ongoing opportunity to make a real, hands-on impact for those who’ve served our country and are working toward a fresh start. 💪 Tasks include:Lifting and moving furnitureDriving trucks to various delivery sites📍 2230 Alicia St, Fort Myers, FL 33901 Monday through Thursday 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM 📧 To RSVP or learn more, contact Betsea at EKinne@hhveterans.com Your time and energy can change a life. Join us in supporting those who have sacrificed so much for us. ❤️💙Hosted by: Service-Learning OpportunitiesAdditional Information can be found at: https://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11327220
- Websitehttps://getinvolved.fgcu.edu/event/11327220
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