Rise Against Hunger

In the Chapel

This is a joint event with Ridge Road. We need 40 volunteers on 2/23 to pack meals for the non-profit Rise Against Hunger. This is a kid-friendly event. Help transform the chapel into a packaging space to put together hundreds of meal kits for those in need. While there is no fee for this event, if you'd like to make a donation to our "Events" fund, please do so here → Learn more about Rise Against Hunger → Registration coming soon! Register

Earth Day Greenway Clean-Up

Worthdale Park

Details Join us for a meaningful day of service and connection as we clean up litter along the Raleigh Greenway in honor of Earth Day! We’ll start at Worthdale Park and enjoy a beautiful walk while giving back to our community. What to Bring: Old clothes and shoes (plus a change for the car) Bug spray & sunscreen Gloves and grabbers (if you have them) Bags will be provided. Come ready to serve, meet new people, and enjoy the outdoors! To Volunteer 1. Fill out this waiver →  2. Register with CTC →  Questions? Contact Preston.

Volunteer at the Food Bank

Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina

Volunteers (age 5+) will be providing assistance in various activities. A great event to help our community while getting to know some friends from Common Thread and The Ridge. This is a special opportunity open to children 5+ (normally only 12+ may volunteer). Closed-toed shoes required. How to Register 1. Register with Common Thread 2. Register with Food Bank so they know how many of us to expect You will need to click the “sign up” button next to the shift. Follow the website’s prompts to create a personal new account or log in to an existing account and register. Once you sign up through this link, you will receive an email with further details. Each participant must have a personal account, including children. The event is first come, first serve! Explore additional info on the Food Bank of Eastern North Carolina here →

Summer Clothing Drive

Chapel Lobby

Donate clothing during June/July. There will be a bin in the lobby for three Sundays (6/22, 6/29, 7/6) where we will collect the following items: Women’s Clothing (all sizes) Men’s Clothing (all sizes) Girl’s Clothing (all sizes) Boy’s Clothing (all sizes) Baby & Toddler Clothing (all sizes) Shoes (all sizes & types) New & Unused Socks and Underwear (all sizes)

Volunteer at Note in the Pocket

Note in the Pocket Warehouse

Note in the Pocket addresses clothing insecurity in our community. Volunteer to sort clothing with us in their warehouse at 4730 Hargrove Rd., Raleigh, NC 27616. Children 13+ may volunteer. To volunteer: 1. Register with Note in the Pocket →  2. Register with CTC →