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SUMMARY:Power of Me Summit!
DESCRIPTION:Power of Me Summit\, Sat. April 27\, 2024. 4 volunteers are needed\, 7:15-9AM. (We can still accept one more volunteer for this event!)  Our volunteers will help with checking in the attendees & handing out “goodie bags”. After that our volunteers are welcome to stay for the morning & afternoon speakers and sessions & have lunch!  The event ends at 5PM.  When registering please let us know if you’ll be staying so they can put you on the meal headcount. The Power of Me Summit is the ultimate women-empowering-women event!  It is full of inspiration\, connection & empowerment.  There are 15 powerhouse speakers which help attendees rediscover their sense of purpose\, drive\, and power while connecting with a community of women who uplift & support each other.  The event is held at the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel in South Denver which will have free parking for event attendees.
URL:https://svgd.org/event/power-of-me-summit/
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SUMMARY:Prom Dress Volunteers for Low-Income Girls!
DESCRIPTION:Personal Free Prom Dress Shoppers at Bella Boutique\, Sat. April 20\, 8:30AM-1PM\, 5 Volunteers are needed (This event is now on Waiting List status. If you sign up you will receive the automated responses but will only be contacted if we get a volunteer cancellation).  We will be Personal Shoppers who are each matched with a high school student.  Together each volunteer will help them shop the racks to find the perfect look for their prom.  Once the student has selected a dress\, you may shop together for shoes and accessories.  Bella Boutique helps low-income students so that they do not look “low income” and are able to attend their prom\, which is such an important event at their age.  We will receive training on the layout of the store so we know where everything is and will all wear black so the students are the focus while having the shopping experience.  This event is in SW Denver.  This is a very worthy non profit that stresses:  “Equity\, dignity\, inclusion — it matters!”  We have helped them several times and our volunteers always love this event!
URL:https://svgd.org/event/prom-dress-volunteers-for-low-income-girls/
ORGANIZER;CN="SVGD":MAILTO:Event@svgd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240419T163000
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SUMMARY:Annual Gala benefiting the Limb Preservation Foundation!
DESCRIPTION:“Evening of Hope\, Help\, and Possibilities” Annual Gala benefiting the Limb Preservation Foundation\, Fri. April 19\, 4:45-8:30PM\, 7 volunteers are needed. (This event is now on Waiting List status.  If you register you will receive an automated response but will only be contacted with the details if we have a volunteer cancellation.)  They are having a symposium during the day & then a gala in the evening at the Denver West Marriott. Our volunteers will help with the registration\, i.e. greeting & checking in guests\, giving them name badges\, & as table support volunteers i.e. they will be given a “cheat sheet” & will provide assistance during the games & interactive portion of the dinner.  Our volunteers will also receive dinner!  The Limb Preservation Foundation enhances the quality of life for individuals facing life-threatening conditions due to trauma\, tumor or infection of limbs through patient assistance\, research\, & educational programs.
URL:https://svgd.org/event/annual-gala-benefiting-the-limb-preservation-foundation/
ORGANIZER;CN="SVGD":MAILTO:Event@svgd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240406T100000
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SUMMARY:Habitat for Humanity ReStore event!
DESCRIPTION:Habitat for Humanity ReStore\, Sat. April 6th\, 10AM-2PM\, 5 Volunteers are needed. (This event is now on Waiting List status.  If you sign up you will receive the automated responses but will only be contacted with the details if we have a volunteer cancellation. Sometimes we do\, so please do register if you are interested.) We will be helping at the Aurora ReStore. We’ve helped them many times previously.  We normally are helping to stock donations onto the shelves\, straighten up or rearrange some of the areas\, and sometimes help with accepting incoming donations & outgoing purchases. There is free parking and a lunch break.  Customers shop at the ReStore for new and gently used appliances\, furniture\, home remodeling supplies\, pictures\, and more at huge discounts. All profits support Habitat for Humanity’s home ownership program for low-income families.  Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver builds and sells homes to hard-working people in need of decent and affordable housing. Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver is part of a global\, nonprofit housing organization that seeks to put God’s love into action by building homes\, communities and hope.
URL:https://svgd.org/event/habitat-for-humanity-restore-event/
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SUMMARY:Bella Boutique- Personal Free Prom Dress Shoppers!
DESCRIPTION:Personal Free Prom Dress Shoppers at Bella Boutique\, Sat. March 16\, 8:30AM-1PM\, 5 Volunteers are needed (This event is now on Waiting List status.  If you sign up you will receive an automated response but will only be contacted with the details if we get a volunteer cancellation).  We will be Personal Shoppers who are each matched with a high school student.  Together each volunteer will help them shop the racks to find the perfect look for their prom.  Once the student has selected a dress\, you may shop together for shoes and accessories.  Bella Boutique helps low-income students so that they do not look “low income” and are able to attend their prom\, which is such an important event at their age.  We will receive training on the layout of the store so we know where everything is and will all wear black so the students are the focus while having the shopping experience.  This event is in SW Denver.  This is a very worthy non profit that stresses:  “Equity\, dignity\, inclusion — it matters!”  We have helped them several times and our volunteers always love this event!
URL:https://svgd.org/event/bella-boutique-personal-free-prom-dress-shoppers/
ORGANIZER;CN="SVGD":MAILTO:Event@svgd.org
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SUMMARY:Affair for Air Gala benefiting the American Lung Assn.!
DESCRIPTION:Affair for Air Gala benefiting the American Lung Assn.\, Sat. March 9th\, 4-9:45PM\, 7 Volunteers are needed. (This event is now on Waiting List status.  If you sign up you will receive the automated responses but will only be contacted with the details if there is a volunteer cancellation.)  We will primarily be helping with Check/In & Registration\, as Silent Auction Assistants\, & with Check Out. This event will be held at the Downtown Westin Hotel.  It should be a magical evening. We will be provided dinner!  They are having a cocktail reception & silent auction at the beginning; then a dinner\, program & live auction; followed by dancing and entertainment.  This is one of the type of events where we can help a good cause while also having a great meal and a good time!  The American Lung Assn. supports Coloradans living with lung disease\, including those who have been affected by COVID-19.
URL:https://svgd.org/event/affair-for-air-gala-benefiting-the-american-lung-assn-2/
ORGANIZER;CN="SVGD":MAILTO:Event@svgd.org
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SUMMARY:Kaleidoscope Gala benefiting Rocky Mountain Children's Health Foundation!
DESCRIPTION:Kaleidoscope Gala benefiting Rocky Mountain Children’s Health Foundation\, Sat. Feb. 24th\, 4:00-7:00PM\, 6-8 volunteers are needed. (This event is on Waiting List status.  If you register you will receive the automated response but will only be contacted if we have a volunteer cancellation.)  We will be helping them as greeters\, with registration\, entering them into Handbids\, & selling chances for diamonds.  The VIP event begins at 4PM\, the main registration starts at 5PM\, the program starts at at 6PM & the after-party starts at 7PM.  They do provide food for volunteers. This is a black-tie preferred event so volunteers should be dressed well.   We will be done when they get everything ready for the after-party.  The event will be at a Downtown hotel.  The Foundation improves the quality of life for families\, sick children\, & infants by providing support when & how they need it most to over 10\,000 pediatric patients & their families annually! 
URL:https://svgd.org/event/kaleidoscope-gala-benefiting-rocky-mountain-childrens-health-foundation-2/
ORGANIZER;CN="SVGD":MAILTO:Event@svgd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240215T170000
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SUMMARY:Serving Dinner at The Crossing transitional shelter!
DESCRIPTION:Serving Dinner at The Crossing transitional shelter\, Thurs. Feb. 15th\, 5PM-7PM\, 5 volunteers are needed. Many of our volunteers request this event because they enjoy it and feel that it is such a worthwhile organization.  The Crossing is a transitional facility between the homeless shelter and getting back into a home.  The residents are working and saving up for a place to live.  It is drug & alcohol free.  Men\, women & children reside there.  It provides a great service as people work to get back on their feet. Our volunteers will help serve in the buffet line and may help with some of the meal bags for those who come back from work after dinner time.  After we serve dinner we will have an opportunity to eat as a group and also enjoy the meal before we leave at 7PM.  We will be behind the counter & plexi-glass when serving food and there are sinks for handwashing and sanitizer.
URL:https://svgd.org/event/serving-dinner-at-the-crossing-transitional-shelter-15/
ORGANIZER;CN="SVGD":MAILTO:Event@svgd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240203T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240203T140000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083014
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SUMMARY:Habitat for Humanity Aurora ReStore!
DESCRIPTION:Habitat for Humanity ReStore\, Sat. Feb. 3rd\, 10AM-2PM\, 5-6 Volunteers are needed. We will be helping at the Aurora ReStore near Mississippi & I225. We’ve helped many times previously at several ReStores but this will be the first time assisting this one.  We normally are helping to stock donations onto the shelves\, straighten up or rearrange some of the areas\, and sometimes help with accepting incoming donations & outgoing purchases. There is free parking and a lunch break.  Customers shop at the ReStore for new and gently used appliances\, furniture\, home remodeling supplies\, pictures\, and more at huge discounts. All profits support Habitat for Humanity’s home ownership program for low-income families.  Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver builds and sells homes to hard-working people in need of decent and affordable housing. Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver is part of a global\, nonprofit housing organization that seeks to put God’s love into action by building homes\, communities and hope.
URL:https://svgd.org/event/habitat-for-humanity-aurora-restore/
ORGANIZER;CN="SVGD":MAILTO:Event@svgd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240130T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240130T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083014
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SUMMARY:Metro Caring-Food Bag Making/Helping at Food Market
DESCRIPTION:Food Bag Making/Helping at Food Market for Metro Caring\, Tues. Jan. 30th\, 5:30-8PM\, 6 Volunteers are needed. (This event is now on Waiting List status.  If you sign up you will receive the automated responses but will only be contacted with the details if we have a volunteer cancellation.) We will be packing and organizing home-delivery food bag orders that are delivered (not by us) to community members who are unable to come to the facility many because of medical issues\, helping to receive donations\, & may help in their attached food market which is like a grocery store.  Metro Caring relieves hunger while also addressing the root causes of that hunger.  The event will be in Central Denver.  There is free parking next to the building.  This is our fourth opportunity to help this worthy non profit which last year distributed over 2+ million pounds of nutritious food to hungry families & individuals while also providing education and tools to help participants improve their health and reach their potential. 
URL:https://svgd.org/event/metro-caring-food-bag-making-helping-at-food-market/
ORGANIZER;CN="SVGD":MAILTO:Event@svgd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240118T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240118T193000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083014
CREATED:20240106T172517Z
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SUMMARY:2024 SVGD Annual Meeting!
DESCRIPTION:2024 SVGD Annual Meeting\, Thurs.\, Jan. 18th\, 5:30-7:30PM.  We will order dinner for all attendees at 6PM. At the meeting we will go over the year of 2023 as it relates to our events\, treasury\, etc. & will elect our 2024 Board of Directors\,   We will also have a group discussion re: the upcoming year of 2024.  We are excited to have a great upcoming year with fun & worthwhile events!  All paid SVGD members who joined by Dec. 18th\, 2023\, are allowed to vote.   I had to look to find a good location as many of the non-profit centers & meeting places are still closed.  The event will be held at a restaurant that is near Broadway/Alameda as we did last year.  The exact address will be given after you register. Please register as soon as you can so I can let the restaurant know how many people to expect.  If you wish to vote but cannot attend please contact Kayla Okafor at 303-455-0244 or director@svgd.org to get a ballot so you can vote prior to the meeting. 
URL:https://svgd.org/event/2024-svgd-annual-meeting/
ORGANIZER;CN="SVGD":MAILTO:Event@svgd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240110T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240110T200000
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SUMMARY:Serving Dinner at The Delores Project Women's Safehouse!
DESCRIPTION:Serving Dinner at The Delores Project Women’s Safehouse\,Wed. Jan. 10th\, 6-8 PM\, 5 Volunteers are needed. (We had such a great response when we did this event on Dec. 5th that we had a long Waiting List of volunteers.  This event has been set up for those volunteers so they can finally assist at the location.  If you sign up you will receive a confirmation of your registration but will only be contacted with the details if there is a volunteer cancellation.) This is a fantastic facility that assists homeless women who have been in challenging situations!  We can help bring some Holiday joy there while serving dinner & talking to residents as they come through the dinner line!  The food is provided\, we just need to heat it up and serve it to the residents as they come through the line.  In addition to serving the food we will eat dinner towards the end of our shift prior to packing up the food items for storage. Volunteers will need to submit their COVID vaccination card prior to the event so sign up soon so we can get that to them.   So many of our volunteers request this event!  We have assisted this women’s safe shelter several times and they have asked us back as we have fantastic groups of volunteers. The shelter is in West Denver. This is a confidential location that is given out to the volunteers after registering due to the nature of the facility.  Both male & female volunteers are welcome to assist at this event.
URL:https://svgd.org/event/serving-dinner-at-the-delores-project-womens-safehouse-9/
ORGANIZER;CN="SVGD":MAILTO:Event@svgd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20240104T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20240104T190000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083014
CREATED:20231215T151623Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231230T214300Z
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SUMMARY:Serving Dinner at The Crossing transitional shelter!
DESCRIPTION:Serving Dinner at The Crossing transitional shelter\, Thurs. Jan. 4th\, 5PM-7PM\, 5 volunteers are needed. (This event is now on Waiting List status.  If you register you will receive an automated response but will only be contacted with the details if there is a volunteer cancellation.) Many of our volunteers request this event because they enjoy it and feel that it is such a worthwhile organization.  The Crossing is a transitional facility between the homeless shelter and getting back into a home.  The residents are working and saving up for a place to live.  It is drug & alcohol free.  Men\, women & children reside there.  It provides a great service as people work to get back on their feet. Our volunteers will help serve in the buffet line and may help with some of the meal bags for those who come back from work after dinner time.  After we serve dinner we will have an opportunity to eat as a group and also enjoy the meal before we leave at 7PM.  We will be behind the counter & plexi-glass when serving food and there are sinks for handwashing and sanitizer.
URL:https://svgd.org/event/serving-dinner-at-the-crossing-transitional-shelter-14/
ORGANIZER;CN="SVGD":MAILTO:Event@svgd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20231216T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20231216T150000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083014
CREATED:20231201T163032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231215T220137Z
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SUMMARY:Lavished with Love Holiday Meal benefiting low-income families!
DESCRIPTION:Lavished with Love Holiday Meal benefiting low-income families\, Sat. Dec. 16th\, 11:30AM-3PM\, 6 volunteers are needed. (This event has filled.  If you sign up you will only be contacted if we get a volunteer cancellation) This event is sponsored by the Iron Sharp Community Foundation.  The event will be held at an Aurora elementary school. There are three shifts during the day.  We are on the second shift. The mission is to support students & families experiencing challenges such as homelessness\, temporary living situations\, and living in poverty.  There will be a cozy\, family-style meal and also several provided resources such as brand-new winter coats\, barber services\, youth violence prevention resources\, health & safety resources\, literacy support\, holiday photos\, a delightful hot cocoa bar\, creative cookie decorating crafts and much more.  The goal of the event is to touch the lives of over 1\,000 students and families!  This should be a very fulfilling Holiday event to help those with needs\, especially during the Holiday Season!
URL:https://svgd.org/event/lavished-with-love-holiday-meal-benefiting-low-income-families/
ORGANIZER;CN="SVGD":MAILTO:Event@svgd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20231205T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20231205T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083014
CREATED:20231117T162436Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T181512Z
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SUMMARY:Serving Dinner at The Delores Project Women's Safehouse!
DESCRIPTION:Serving Dinner at the Delores Project Women’s Safehouse\,Tues. Dec. 5th\, 6-8 PM\, 6 Volunteers are needed. (This event is now on Waiting List status.  If you sign up you will receive the automated response but will only be contacted with the details if there is a volunteer cancellation.) This is a fantastic facility that assists homeless women who have been in challenging situations!  We can help bring some Holiday joy there while serving dinner & talking to residents as they come through the dinner line!  The food is provided\, we just need to heat it up and serve it to the residents as they come through the line.  In addition to serving the food we will eat dinner towards the end of our shift prior to packing up the food items for storage. Volunteers will need to submit their COVID vaccination card prior to the event so sign up soon so we can get that to them.   So many of our volunteers request this event!  We have assisted this women’s safe shelter several times and they have asked us back as we have fantastic groups of volunteers. The shelter is in West Denver. This is a confidential location that is given out to the volunteers after registering due to the nature of the facility.  Both male & female volunteers are welcome to assist at this event.
URL:https://svgd.org/event/serving-dinner-at-the-delores-project-womens-safehouse-8/
ORGANIZER;CN="SVGD":MAILTO:Event@svgd.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20231118T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20231118T140000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083014
CREATED:20231105T170134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231116T233253Z
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SUMMARY:Thanksgiving Food Distribution for Jeffco Action Center!
DESCRIPTION:Thanksgiving Food Distribution for the Jeffco Action Center\, Saturday\, November 18th\, 10:45AM-2PM\, 8 volunteers are needed (This event is now on Waiting List status. If you sign up you will receive the automated response but will only be contacted with the details if we have a volunteer cancellation).  We will be helping the low-income families in Jefferson County so that they are able to have a Thanksgiving Dinner for their family.  The event is in Lakewood on the Saturday prior to Thanksgiving.  Previously when we’ve helped them they have assisted over 5\,000 families!  We will help direct the car lines & will hand out boxes that contain the fixings for them to prepare a Thanksgiving dinner for their household.  Usually\, the box also contains a coupon to pick up a free turkey or ham at a local store.  It is such a good feeling to help the families that would not otherwise be able to have a Thanksgiving dinner at their homes.  They are so very grateful for the assistance!  Before you have your Thanksgiving\, please help those who are hoping to have one!
URL:https://svgd.org/event/thanksgiving-food-distribution-for-jeffco-action-center/
ORGANIZER;CN="SVGD":MAILTO:Event@svgd.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20231109T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20231109T183000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083014
CREATED:20231029T153234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231107T155955Z
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SUMMARY:Serving Dinner at the Denver Rescue Mission!
DESCRIPTION:Serving Dinner at the Denver Rescue Mission\, Thurs. Nov. 9th\, 4:30-6:30PM\, 5 Volunteers are needed. (This event is now on Waiting List status.  If you sign up you will get the automated response but will only be emailed the details if we get a volunteer cancellation.) We will be serving dinner to the homeless in their Downtown facility. They do have two free parking areas for the volunteers.  For some of the guests\, the meals they serve at the Mission are the only source of nutrition they receive.  They say that “with each healthy meal comes strength to face the new challenges of each day.”  They serve over 600\,000 meals to the hungry each year.  We have helped them several times before.  The volunteers truly find this to be a worthwhile cause & enjoy the experience! 
URL:https://svgd.org/event/serving-dinner-at-the-denver-rescue-mission-6/
ORGANIZER;CN="SVGD":MAILTO:Event@svgd.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20231104T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20231104T140000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083014
CREATED:20231017T150929Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231103T010917Z
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SUMMARY:Habitat for Humanity ReStore!
DESCRIPTION:Habitat for Humanity ReStore\, Sat. Nov. 4th\, 10AM-2PM\, 5 Volunteers are needed. (This event is now on Waiting List status.  If you sign up you will receive the automated response but will only be contacted with details if we have a volunteer cancellation.)We will be helping at the Littleton ReStore on Quincy. We’ve helped them many times previously.  We normally are helping to stock donations onto the shelves\, straighten up or rearrange some of the areas\, and sometimes help with accepting incoming donations & outgoing purchases. There is free parking and a lunch break.  Customers shop at the ReStore for new and gently used appliances\, furniture\, home remodeling supplies\, pictures\, and more at huge discounts. All profits support Habitat for Humanity’s home ownership program for low-income families.  Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver builds and sells homes to hard-working people in need of decent and affordable housing. Habitat for Humanity of Metro Denver is part of a global\, nonprofit housing organization that seeks to put God’s love into action by building homes\, communities and hope.
URL:https://svgd.org/event/habitat-for-humanity-restore-4/
ORGANIZER;CN="SVGD":MAILTO:Event@svgd.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20231021T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20231021T213000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083014
CREATED:20231005T144546Z
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SUMMARY:Black Cat Ball benefiting The Feline Fix!
DESCRIPTION:Black Cat Ball benefiting The Feline Fix\, Sat. Oct. 21. 6:45-9:30PM\, 4 volunteers are needed.  We will be helping as greeters at the entrance & with handing out the winnings.  The event will be held at the Denver Art Museum. There will be live music & you can wear a costume (no masks nor face paint).  It is a Epic Halloween Party like no other!  The Feline Fix is Colorado’s leading spay/neuter source for free-roaming “community cats” & a significant provider of quality & affordable spay/neuter services for pet cats. To date\, they have spayed/neutered over 49\,000 cats at their clinic!
URL:https://svgd.org/event/black-cat-ball-benefiting-the-feline-fix/
ORGANIZER;CN="SVGD":MAILTO:Event@svgd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20231014T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20231014T223000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083014
CREATED:20230921T151002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231009T220315Z
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SUMMARY:"Mission Possible" Gala benefiting Ray of Hope Cancer Foundation!
DESCRIPTION:“Mission Possible” Gala benefiting Ray of Hope\, Sat.Oct.14\, 6-10:30PM\, 10 Volunteers are needed.  (This event is now on Waiting List status.  If you sign up you will receive the automated responses but will only be contacted with the details if we get a volunteer cancellation.) We will be helping with check in/check out\, assigning paddle numbers\, explaining activities etc. We may also help at the Auction Table.  The Ray of Hope Cancer Foundation responds to the urgent needs of Coloradans with cancer by providing financial assistance with dignity and humanity. They say that “no one should have to chose between cancer treatment & a home to live in”. This is their signature fundraising event that raises over $100\,000 annually for Colorado cancer patients in need.  There will be food\, drink\, spectacular entertainment\, a live auction\, and a silent auction.  The event will be held at the Infinity Park Event Center in Glendale.  We had a great time helping this fantastic organization last year!
URL:https://svgd.org/event/mission-possible-gala-benefiting-ray-of-hope-cancer-foundation/
ORGANIZER;CN="SVGD":MAILTO:Event@svgd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230926T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230926T190000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083014
CREATED:20230915T141833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230915T141833Z
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SUMMARY:Serving Dinner at The Crossing transitional shelter!
DESCRIPTION:Serving Dinner at The Crossing transitional shelter\, Tues. Sept. 26th\, 5PM-7PM\, 5 volunteers are needed. Many of our volunteers request this event because they enjoy it and feel that it is such a worthwhile organization.  The Crossing is a transitional facility between the homeless shelter and getting back into a home.  The residents are working and saving up for a place to live.  It is drug & alcohol free.  Men\, women & children reside there.  It provides a great service as people work to get back on their feet. Our volunteers will help serve in the buffet line and may help with some of the meal bags for those who come back from work after dinner time.  After we serve dinner we will have an opportunity to eat as a group and also enjoy the meal before we leave at 7PM.  We will be behind the counter & plexi-glass when serving food and there are sinks for handwashing and sanitizer.
URL:https://svgd.org/event/serving-dinner-at-the-crossing-transitional-shelter-13/
ORGANIZER;CN="SVGD":MAILTO:Event@svgd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230916T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230916T203000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083014
CREATED:20230827T170440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T170735Z
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SUMMARY:WagsN'Whiskers Gala benefiting Paws Co.!
DESCRIPTION:WagsN’Whiskers Gala benefiting Paws Co. (a benefit for dogs & cats in need)\, Sat. Sept. 16th\, 4:30-8:30PM\, 6 volunteers are needed. (This event is on Waiting List status. We are working on the web site-right now it’s difficult for you to see if you’ve registered. If you click to register I will contact you to confirm that I received your registration & will call you if a volunteer cancels.)   We will be helping with the Silent Auction tables and the Live Auction.  We helped them last year\, had a great time\, & they are requesting us back as they said they really loved our group!  PawsCo gives vulnerable animals an opportunity to survive!  They assist abandoned animals. There will be delicious food stations\, an open bar\, a wine wall\, silent & live auctions\, dancing etc.  This should be a very fun time for a very worthy cause that helps animals in need!  The event will be held at a hotel in Downtown Denver this year.  It is the non profit’s biggest fundraiser of the year.
URL:https://svgd.org/event/wagsnwhiskers-gala-benefiting-paws-co/
ORGANIZER;CN="SVGD":MAILTO:Event@svgd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230915T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230915T210000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083014
CREATED:20230827T165034Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230911T170820Z
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SUMMARY:Homecoming Dress Shoppers at Bella Boutique!
DESCRIPTION:Free Homecoming Dress Shoppers at Bella Boutique\, Fri. Sept. 15th\, 5:30-9PM\, 5 Volunteers are needed (We still need 1 volunteer for this event!  We are working on the web site-right now it’s difficult for you to see if you’ve registered. If you click to register I will contact you to confirm that I received your registration.)  We will be Personal Shoppers to help students find their free Homecoming dress! Once the students have selected a dress\, you help them find shoes and accessories. Bella Boutique helps low-income students so that they do not look “low income” and are able to attend their Homecomings & Proms\, which are such important events at their age.  We will receive training on the layout of the store so we know where everything is and will all wear black so the students are the focus while having the shopping experience.  This event is in SW Denver.  This is a very worthy non profit that stresses:  “Equity\, dignity\, inclusion — it matters!”  We have helped them several times and our volunteers always love this event!
URL:https://svgd.org/event/homecoming-dress-shoppers-at-bella-boutique/
ORGANIZER;CN="SVGD":MAILTO:Event@svgd.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230909T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230909T143000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083014
CREATED:20230818T145356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230906T141502Z
UID:10000302-1694260800-1694269800@svgd.org
SUMMARY:Lakewood Food & Wine Festival benefiting Bayaud Enterprises!
DESCRIPTION:Lakewood Food & Wine Festival benefiting Bayaud Enterprises\, Sat. Sept. 9th\, 12-2:30PM\, 5 Volunteers are needed. (This event is on Waiting List status.  If you register you will get the automated response but will only be contacted if we get a volunteer cancellation.)  We will be Food & Wine area monitors who assist with checking tickets and entry into the VIP secured tasting area. Bayaud Enterprises helps people with hurdles/disabilities to engage in the workforce and attain self-reliance.  The event will be held in a park in Lakewood and will run until 5PM so you can stay and enjoy the event if you wish.  They will have bands (which we can hear from our location)\, lawn games\, food trucks\, & a wine tasting. Last year was their first year for the Annual Event and we assisted then & had a great time! This is such a worthwhile organization that helps create jobs\, provides training for future employment\, and assists individuals and families in accessing social services and other community services that are available.
URL:https://svgd.org/event/lakewood-food-wine-event-benefiting-bayaud-enterprises-2/
ORGANIZER;CN="SVGD":MAILTO:Event@svgd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230819T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230819T193000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083014
CREATED:20230804T161703Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230812T152527Z
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SUMMARY:Butterfly Ball benefiting the Butterfly Pavilion!
DESCRIPTION:Butterfly Ball benefiting the Butterfly Pavilion\, Sat. Aug. 19th 4:30-7:30PM\, 6 Volunteers are needed. (This event is now on Waiting List status. If you sign up you will receive the automated responses but will only be contacted with the details if there is a volunteer cancellation.)  We will be assisting as Greeters.  This is a gala with a champagne welcome\, cocktail reception\, silent & live auctions\, seated dinner\, program\, and dancing. They even have a magical stroll through a “Monarch Menangerie” filled with 400 live butterflies. It will be held in a Broomfield hotel.  Our volunteers will receive dinner and will have an opportunity to enjoy the event as the dinner\, program\, live auction\, and dancing starts at 7:30PM. The Butterfly Pavilion is the first stand-alone\, Association of Zoos and Aquariums-accredited non-profit invertebrate zoo in the world and a leader in invertebrate\, inspiration and connection!
URL:https://svgd.org/event/butterfly-ball-benefiting-the-butterfly-pavilion/
ORGANIZER;CN="SVGD":MAILTO:Event@svgd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230805T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230805T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083014
CREATED:20230721T141647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230729T164650Z
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SUMMARY:School Supply Distribution for Jeffco Action Center!
DESCRIPTION:School Supply Distribution for the Jeffco Action Center\, Sat. Aug 5th\, 8:30AM-12:30PM\, 6 Volunteers are needed. We will be helping to staff the school supply distribution. We have helped them several times before and always enjoy the experience.  You will make an impact by helping low-income students be prepared and excited to start school. This will help approx. 5000 students in Jefferson County\,  which has the highest number of identified homeless students in Colorado\, over a 6-day distribution period. The event will be held at a Middle school in Wheat Ridge. We are divided into areas serving different age groups of children. Parents pick up backpacks for their children which are filled with appropriate school supplies.
URL:https://svgd.org/event/school-supply-distribution-for-jeffco-action-center-2/
ORGANIZER;CN="SVGD":MAILTO:Event@svgd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230722T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230722T180000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083014
CREATED:20230709T164118Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230716T202609Z
UID:10000299-1690034400-1690048800@svgd.org
SUMMARY:Colorado Dragon Boat Festival!
DESCRIPTION:Colorado Dragon Boat Festival\, Sat. July 22nd\, 2-6PM\, 6 Volunteers are needed. (This event is now on Waiting List status. If you sign up you will receive the automated responses but will only be contacted with the details if we have a volunteer cancellation). We will be helping by the docks in the  Racing area so will get to see the races!  They are expecting 170\,000 people attend this 2-day event which is the largest of its kind in the nation celebrating the traditional Chinese holiday- this year is The Year of the Water Rabbit Celebration & promoting contemporary cultural integration between the diverse Asian Pacific American (APA) communities.   It is held at Sloan’s Lake and has over 40 teams from across the world competing in the dragon boat race\, a performing arts stage\, an Asian market place\, a taste of Asian food court & more!!  The Festival is open at 10AM so you can come prior to our shift for free free to watch some of the performances and races\, tour the market area & eat some great food if you’d like.  We’ve helped them several times previously and always enjoyed the experience!
URL:https://svgd.org/event/colorado-dragon-boat-festival-2/
ORGANIZER;CN="SVGD":MAILTO:Event@svgd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230715T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230715T200000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083014
CREATED:20230702T164523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230709T192737Z
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SUMMARY:Blues N' BBQ for Better Housing benefiting Habitat for Humanity!
DESCRIPTION:Blues N’ BBQ for Better Housing benefiting Habitat for Humanity\, Sat. July 15th\, 5:30-8PM\, 8 Volunteers are needed. (This event is now on Waiting List status.  If you sign up you will receive the automated response but will only be contacted with the details if we have a volunteer cancellation.)  We will be in the VIP/Band tent.  We will help with Customer Service & monitor the food & drinks. We will be able to hear the headliner band during our shift!  The event is being held at a park in Edgewater from 11AM-8PM but we will just be helping in the evening so you can come early to enjoy the event for free if you wish.  Over the past years\, this festival has raised over $500\,000 for Habitat for Humanity.  You will receive a T-shirt and free entry to enjoy the show during the time you are not volunteering.  Water/Food will be provided.  It’s a great time for a good cause!! Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes\, communities\, and hope.  Their Vision is: A world where everyone has a decent place to live.
URL:https://svgd.org/event/blues-n-bbq-for-better-housing-benefiting-habitat-for-humanity/
ORGANIZER;CN="SVGD":MAILTO:Event@svgd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230708T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230708T180000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083014
CREATED:20230626T163636Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230703T191907Z
UID:10000297-1688828400-1688839200@svgd.org
SUMMARY:CROSSCURRENTS River Festival benefiting The Greenway Foundation!
DESCRIPTION:CROSSCURRENTS River Festival benefiting The Greenway Foundation\, 3-6PM Sat. July 8th\, 6 volunteers are needed. (This event is now on Waiting List status. If you sign up you will get the automated responses but will only be contacted with the details if we get a volunteer cancellation). The Crosscurrents Festival is in Confluence Park by the South Platte River.  We will be helping at the information/waiver booths helping with waivers\, raffle tickets\, & giving out general information. Since they have water activities and a kids zone with a rockclimbing wall we will help event attendees sign waivers\, get wristbands\, and navigate the event space.  Volunteers will receive either free drink tickets or a free meal from an onsite food truck. The event also has live music from two stages all day and lasts until 10:00PM so you can stay and enjoy the activities if you wish.  The Greenway Foundation advances a sustainable water future\, focusing primarily on Colorado & the western United States.
URL:https://svgd.org/event/crosscurrents-river-festival-benefiting-the-greenway-foundation-2/
ORGANIZER;CN="SVGD":MAILTO:Event@svgd.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20230701T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20230701T203000
DTSTAMP:20260425T083014
CREATED:20230626T162641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230701T005135Z
UID:10000296-1688223600-1688243400@svgd.org
SUMMARY:Cherry Creek Arts Festival- Shift 2
DESCRIPTION:Cherry Creek Arts Festival- Shift 2\, Sat. July 1st\, 3-8:30PM\, 5-6 Volunteers are needed.(This event is now on Waiting List status. If you register you will receive the automated response but will only be contacted if a volunteer cancels.) We will be running a beer/wine/liquor booth.  We won’t be mixing any alcoholic drinks but will sell cans of beers\, pour glasses of wine\, pre-mixed margaritas\, etc.  We have assisted at this fantastic event for years & always enjoy it.  They have the event for three day on the 4th of July weekend.  The event is in the Cherry Creek Mall area.  There will be free parking!  CherryArts non-profit’s mission is to provide access to art experiences and support arts education in Colorado.  There will be 255 national & internationally renowned artists & emerging artists\, 15 performing artists\, plus an art education experience.  I hope you will be able to help at one of the shifts so we can support this great organization plus this is one of our two annual fundraisers that helps support our SVGD organization! 
URL:https://svgd.org/event/cherry-creek-arts-festival-shift-2-3/
ORGANIZER;CN="SVGD":MAILTO:Event@svgd.org
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