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Community Service Week starts Sunday, Oct. 22, and runs through Saturday, Oct. 29. Montgomery County residents are invited to give a few hours of their time to join the annual celebration of community service by volunteering for one or more of the many projects. Community Service Week is organized by the Montgomery County Volunteer Center. […]

Thousands of local residents are expected to honor Dr. King’s life and teaching by taking part in Montgomery County’s MLK Day of Service 2017 on Jan. 16 The annual event, organized by the Montgomery County Volunteer Center, will feature a wide variety of service projects at locations across the county for residents of all ages. […]

Montgomery County’s 30th Community Service Week kicks off on October 16th and runs through October 23rd. The Montgomery County Volunteer Center (MCVC) coordinates the various service projects. Deb Lang from the MCVC talks about the volunteer opportunities in this County Cable Montgomery report, below:

Community Service Week is just days away and Montgomery County leaders are encouraging residents to sign up and volunteer at one of the many service projects planned. Montgomery County’s 30th Annual Community Service Week runs from Oct.16-23. “This week is to keep energy alive and highlight service in Montgomery County,” said Molly Callaway, Montgomery County director […]

Montgomery County Councilmembers Roger Berliner and Sidney Katz will host a senior resource fair and forum on April 8. The event is focused on educating seniors about consumer protection and will serve as a way to connect residents with resources in the community. Asbury Methodist Village in Gaithersburg will host the event. The resource fair aims to […]

More than 3,000 volunteers across Montgomery County pitched in to help make their community a better place on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. In this MyMCMedia video, Willie James Inman reports on the 2016 MLK Day of Service events in Silver Spring and North Bethesda. Volunteers participated in over 40 activities that benefited more than 40 nonprofits […]

The Montgomery County Council recently held a Senior Forum at Leisure World to help residents identify volunteer opportunities and become aware of scams targeting seniors. Crystal Park reports. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

The Corporate Volunteer Council recently held an awards luncheon with Montgomery County business leaders. Four county businesses were honored for their commitment to serving the community. Maureen Chowdhury reports. For more information, visit the Corporate Volunteer Council of Montgomery County online.

Molly Callaway is the director of the Montgomery County Volunteer Center.  At a recent Corporate Volunteer Council awards luncheon, Callaway describes the benefits of working with the CVC  to help promote volunteerism. Take a look: For more information about the CVC, you can visit its website: http://cvc-mc.org/.

In Montgomery County there are hundreds of nonprofits in need of volunteers and many volunteers looking for a place to give their time and talents. The Montgomery County Volunteer Center has a website to help match them up. Find out more about it in this MyMCMedia Extra.