The mission of the Department of Community Resources is to promote Hanover’s people, tradition and spirit by mobilizing volunteers and maximizing available resources to address community needs.
Physical Location
Hanover Human Service Center
12310 Washington Highway (on Route 1 in Ashland)
Directions
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 470
Hanover, VA 23069
E-mail: volunteer@co.hanover.va.us
Phone: 804-365-4300
Fax: 804-365-4299
Hanover’s 2010 Spirit of Volunteerism Awards
Nominate an outstanding youth, adult, group, senior, family or business that is making a difference. Award recipients will receive an engraved plaque and will be honored with a financial contribution made to the tax exempt organization for which they volunteer. Nomination deadline is March 1, 2010. All nominees will be acknowledged and award recipients will be announced during Hanover’s countywide Spirit of Volunteerism Celebration for the community on May 4, 2010. Click here for details on the awards and event.
Hanover’s Global Youth Service Day Project Proposals Sought
Organizations are encouraged to host one or more projects during GYSD weekend, April 23-25, 2010, that would benefit the organization and the community. As a GYSD Lead Agency, Hanover Community Resource is ready to assist with youth appropriate project design, promotion, volunteer recruitment and registration and more. This year’s goal is to engage 19,000 youth and adults over the weekend of service. Deadline to submit proposals is February 19th. Click here for Project Proposal Template.
Hanover Beach Week Workshop Offered
The 4th annual Scoops and Oops of Beach Week is a free countywide workshop designed for parents and teens exploring issues of beach week, a popular custom of teens in celebration of high school graduation. Read more…
Save the Date for Hanover’s 2010 Global Youth Service Day!
Save the Date for Hanover’s 3rd Annual Global Youth Service Day for April 23-25, 2010.
2009 CASA Volunteers Sworn In
The 2009 class of volunteers for Hanover County’s Court Appointed Special Advocates program for children (CASA) were sworn in by Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court Judge Larry Gilman on December 15.
Special Updates Newsletter - 1/4/2010
In this issue find information on Assistance for Heating Needs, Caregiver Educational Forums, Empty Bowls Charity Dinner, Hospice Volunteer Recruitment Training, Free Tax Preparation, and Free Cell Phones and Service.
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