Opportunity Enterprises is still seeking volunteers 8 years old and up for its annual Pack-a-thon, which will take place this Saturday, September 15, at OE’s main facility at 2801 Evans Avenue in Valparaiso, from 8:00 am – 2:00 pm, or until packing is complete. Volunteers are asked to pre-register at www.oppent.org.
“Help is needed all day, but volunteers can arrive at any time and stay for any length of time,” says OE Volunteer and Intern Coordinator Cathy Kuchenmeister, “The more hands the better!”
Volunteers wanting to find out more about the event should contact Kuchenmeister at 219-464-9621, ext. 283, or cathy.kuchenmeister@oppent.org. Soda and pizza are provided free for volunteers.
Since 1967, OE has been a non-profit organization which enriches the lives of individuals with disabilities by providing exceptional support and creating meaningful opportunities that allow its consumers to serve as an inspiration to the community. Today, OE serves 1,100 adults and children with disabilities in Porter County and throughout Northwest Indiana. For more information, visit www.oppent.org.