Over 1,300 Volunteer During United Way’s Day Of Caring

October 14, 2017

Over 1,300 volunteers fanned out across Escambia County Friday for United Way’s 25th Annual Day of Caring.

It was 25-years ago that the United Way of Escambia County introduced the Day of Caring as, a community-wide initiative to connect volunteers and resources with local agencies and schools in need of support. Since 1993, the Day of Caring has coordinated nearly 26,000 volunteers insuccessfully completing 2,294 projects across Escambia County.

Pictured: CDAC Behavioral Healthcare helps organize teacher planning materials at Jim Allen Elementary School during the Day of Caring on Friday. Photos for NorthEscambia.com, click to enlarge.

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  1. Mom of 3 on October 14th, 2017 7:11 am

    Thank you to all the volunteers!! Escambia Westgate had a fantastic crew of happy people who painted, deep-cleaned, weeded, repaired, and organized many areas in our campus. Hard work and lots of smiles all around!! Thank you!!!