With the holiday season quickly approaching, it’s a great time to start planning your next philanthropic project. As a Royal Neighbors Member, you can apply for a Difference Maker Fund grant once a year to help offset the costs of your volunteer
project. If approved, you will receive a $200 check to make a positive social impact in your community.
Here are a few ideas to help you make a difference this holiday season.
Spooktacular Projects
- Organize a costume drive for an underfunded school
- Create Halloween treat bags for children in foster care
- Participate in a local trunk-or-treat
- Donate food and treats to a local food bank
- Host a blood drive
Thankful Projects
- Make and serve a hot meal at a local homeless shelter
- Send gratitude cards to military service members
- Host a food drive in your driveway
- Host a water tent at a local turkey trot
- Organize a warm clothing drive
‘Tis the Season Project
- Purchase and decorate a tree for an assisted living facility
- Make hats and scarves for the homeless community
- Create holiday cards for a nursing home
- Adopt a family
- Host a toy drive