• Orange County Signature Project — Volunteers will create Valentine’s Day care packages for U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan. People will also make blankets and scarves for clients of local United Way of the Greater Triangle partner agencies. Children, families and volunteers of all ages can include their dreams on the “Road to a Dream†wall. 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Christ United Methodist Church, Southern Village;
• Freedom House painting and cleanup – 10 volunteers are needed from 9.a.m. to 3 p.m.;
• McDougle Elementary and Middle schools outdoor cleanup – 10 volunteers are needed from 9 a.m. to noon;
• Culbreth Middle School outdoors cleanup – 30 volunteers are needed from 10 a.m. to noon
• Lincoln Center outdoor cleanup – 30 volunteers are needed from 10 a.m. to noon;
• YMCA’s Camp Clearwater cleanup – 8 volunteers are needed from 9 a.m. to noon.
To sign up or for more information on these and other United Way sponsored events, visit unitedwaytriangle.org/mlk