Call For Volunteers – Make Thanksgiving Baskets For Elderly and Disabled Adults in Miami-Dade County November 7, 2012

November 7 - 13, at United HomeCare’s Caregiver Resource Center

United HomeCare, one of South Florida’s largest home health agencies, has an annual traditional of providing Thanksgiving baskets for some of its neediest clients. The nonprofit agency cares for 4,500 elderly and disabled adults across Miami-Dade County. This year United HomeCare has committed to making 300 baskets, the most ever, and needs helping hands from the community to assemble them.

Individuals and groups are invited to spend two hours or more of their time assembling Thanksgiving baskets at UHC’s Caregiver Resource Center in Doral. Baskets will include non-perishable holiday food staples along with a Publix gift card to purchase such perishables as a turkey or chicken. Food donations are not required, just willing hands looking to partake in the Thanksgiving spirit. Volunteers must be 16 years of age or older to participate.

United HomeCare’s Caregiver Resource Center
8400 NW 33rd Street
Suite 400
Doral, FL 33122
November 7, 8 9, 12 and 13
Between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.(Volunteers must commit to a two-hour minimum block of time.)

To volunteer to make Thanksgiving baskets, please contact Blanca Ceballos at (305) 328-0875.

About United HomeCare
United HomeCare (UHC) is a private 501(c)(3) non-profit home health and community care organization dedicated to making people’s lives better with proven quality-of-life solutions delivered in the comfort of home settings. Based in Miami, Florida, UHC is a trusted industry leader known for pioneering advances in home care programs, disease management services, and educational support programs to help families care for elderly and disabled relatives in homes or other community settings. To learn more about United HomeCare, please call 305-716-0710 or visit www.unitedhomecare.com.