Teen Volunteering 101   Tags: teens, westerville  

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Check out these ideas for things you can do to help your community.

• Pick up trash in your neighborhood, school or at a local park.
• Rake leaves, mow the lawn or shovel snow for an elderly neighbor.
• Make sandwiches or goodies for a shelter.
• Read to or with a student at a local elementary school.
• Tutor a classmate or younger student.
• Volunteer to work at school events.
• Work a neighborhood event or party. 
• Deliver your neighborhood organization newsletter.
• Help at your church events.
• Babysit for free.
• Write letters of appreciation or send cards to service men and women.
• Make treats for local police/fire fighters to thank them for their service.
• Organize a book drive.
• Throw a party and request that your guests provide a non-perishable item for admission. Donate the items to a local food bank.

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