Volunteer Event at Philabundance with the Flyers!
The Philadelphia Flyers and Penn Medicine are once again teaming up through the Penn Medicine Assist Program. For every Flyers assist on the ice, Penn Medicine and the Flyers donate 50 pounds of food to Philabundance to support families across Philadelphia.
You can be a hands-on part of this impact! Join Penn Medicine Marketing and colleagues from across our organization to help sort and package nonperishable food items for local food banks. Your time and energy directly support our neighbors in need—let’s make a difference together.
We’re looking for 10 volunteers for each shift. Please use the following link to add your name to the Penn Medicine team: https://pennmedicine-my.sharepoint.com/:x:/g/personal/boschd_pennmedicine_upenn_edu/IQC6Wopb85DDQKJNG2W-jfBwARxQqWls_o6et-5evOQFx1w?e=IVwPhQ&CID=80BF492D-B81A-446E-BC80-CD25F4DE958E&wdLOR=cD4D722AE-46BC-4F32-B985-B59367B96CDB
Additionally, please register and complete the volunteer waiver with Philabundance: https://vhub.at/Flyers3616
See you there!
Event Purpose: To help package non perishable foods for delivery to local food banks. # of Attendees Expected: 30. Host Organization: Philabundance, Philadelphia Flyers, and Penn Medicine Marketing.
Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 12:45 PM – 3:30 PM.
Philabundance
3616 South Galloway Street
Philadelphia 19148.
Prom Pop-Up
Students from West Philadelphia High School, Paul Robeson High School, and William L. Sayre High School are being invited to the Prom Pop-Up on March 25th from 3-5pm. The goal of the event is to ensure students have equitable access to prom by providing both upcycled and new formalwear, including dresses, suits, shoes, and accessories. In addition, grab bags filled with essential resources such as hygiene supplies and other supportive items will be distributed.
If you have formalwear to donate, please reach out to projectalwaysreceiving@gmail.com
Please consider volunteering for this event and showing our youth that we care <3.
Event Purpose: to ensure students feel supported and prepared for prom. # of Attendees Expected: 100. Host Organization: Project Always Receiving.
Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
West Philadelphia High School
4901 Chestnut Street
Philadelphia 19139.
Community Dinner
Chosen 300 Ministries serves meals to anyone in need throughout the week at 3 locations in the region. 15 volunteers are needed to help complement other volunteer groups on Wednesday evenings at this Spring Garden location. Organize your group or just come by yourself. Help is needed! Anyone 14 years old and older is welcome. (If you sign up for this event, please hold this time on your calendar. Our team is small, and we need everyone who signed up to show up.).
Event Purpose: To serve a hot meal to the homeless. # of Attendees Expected: 120.
Wednesday, March 25, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Chosen 300 Ministries
(Spring Garden Location)
1116 Spring Garden Street
Philadelphia 19123.
For more info visit www.chosen300.org. Financial Aid and College Fair
On Thursday, March 26, 2026, Senator Vincent Hughes will host a Financial Aid and College Fair to support students and families as they prepare for their educational futures. The event will take place at the Philadelphia Youth Basketball Center, 4250 Wissahickon Avenue, from 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM. We are currently seeking dedicated volunteers to assist us in ensuring that our students and guests have a welcoming, organized, and positive experience throughout the morning. Volunteer responsibilities may include, but are not limited to: Assisting at the check-in and registration station , Distributing boxed lunches , Serving as workshop monitors and providing general support , Directing students and families to workshop rooms and vendor tables , Helping with general event flow and guest assistance, Your time and support help us continue to serve our community with excellence, and we would be grateful for your partnership. If you are available and interested in volunteering, please sign up and offer your name,…
Event Purpose: to support students and families as they prepare for their educational futures. # of Attendees Expected: 700. Host Organization: The Office of Senator Vincent Hughes.
Thursday, March 26, 2026, 8:30 AM – 12:30 PM.
Philadelphia Youth Basketball Center
4250 Wissahickon Avenue
Philadelphia 19129.
PCA Clergy Interfaith Event
Request: 20 minute powerpoint presentation followed by Q&A.
Event Purpose: To offer wellness information and resources to the 50 faith leaders that attend the quarterly Interfaith Event. # of Attendees Expected: 50.
Thursday, March 26, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Philadelphia Corporation For Aging (PCA)
642 North Broad Street
Philadelphia 19130.
2nd Jump Walk Run Community Fitness
Volunteers are needed to help with this community fitness event. Volunteers will help run the fitness components, take blood pressure measurements, and sit with our seniors as they open their mail. If you are comfortable with one or more of these tasks, please indicate that at registration. Thank you!
Saturday, March 28, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
2925 Ridge Ave
Philadelphia 19121.
Colon Cancer Awareness Walk
Event hosts are requesting a health or resource presentation table. If you and your team can help, please specify your table's health topic or resource at signup. We are also accepting volunteers to host a table with general health resources. If you want to be part of this table, please specify at signup. Thank you!
Event Purpose: To not only celebrate cancer survivors and to bring awareness to the importance of early detection and screening. # of Attendees Expected: 50. Host Organization: Still Breathing Movement Inc.
Saturday, March 28, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Mount Zion Cemetery
1400 Springfield Road
Upper Darby 19023.
Community Dinner
Chosen 300 Ministries serves meals to homeless throughout the week at 3 locations in the region. 20 volunteer spots have been reserved for the first Monday of every month at the West Philadelphia location for Penn Medicine staff and/or students. Organize your group or just come by yourself and be a part of the Penn team. Help is needed! (If you sign up to volunteer, please hold this time on your calendar. Our team is small, and we need every volunteer who signed up to show up!).
Event Purpose: To serve a hot meal to the homeless. # of Attendees Expected: 100.
Monday, April 6, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Chosen 300 Ministries
(West Philadelphia Location)
3959 Lancaster Avenue
Philadelphia 19104.
For more info visit www.chosen300.org. March of Dimes March for Babies
Volunteers are needed at the March of Dimes March for Babies Event supported by Penn Medicine! Sign up for at one shift to help in the following areas:6am to 8am: Event Set Up
7am to10am: Route Cheerleaders
7:30am to 9:30am: Event Execution
7:30am to noon: Event Execution & Cleanup.
Event Purpose: To fundraise in support of maternal and infant health by hosting a march and event. # of Attendees Expected: 500. Host Organization: March of Dimes/Penn Medicine.
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 6:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
The Navy Yard
4500 S Broad Street
Philadelphia 19112.
Mt. Zion 5K Run/C.W. Gregory 1-Mile Walk and Healthy Living Expo
Health Expo begins at 10am. If you and your team can present health information or offer a table presentation, please sign up. We are also accepting volunteers to help with a table centered on general health information and resources. Please sign up to help!
Event Purpose: To provide a day of exercise and health information and resources for the surrounding community. # of Attendees Expected: 75. Host Organization: Mt. Zion Baptist Church.
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Mt. Zion Baptist Church
1411 S 50th Street
Philadelphia 19143.
Hoops for Hope: Sickle Cell Awareness Event
This event is hosted by Isaiah Turner Foundation and led by Kimberly Snowden whose son, Isaiah, a sickle cell carrier, lost his life during a practice with his high school team. Her aim is to now educate families and those overseeing youth sport programs in sickle cell health.
General volunteers are needed to ensure the event runs smoothly. Please sign up to help!
Event Purpose: To bring awareness, information, and resources to the local community regarding sickle cell. # of Attendees Expected: 200. Host Organization: The Isaiah Turner Foundation.
Saturday, April 18, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Sayre High School
5800 Walnut Street
Philadelphia 19139.
3rd and Final Jump Walk Run Community Fitness Series
Volunteers are needed to help with this community fitness event. Volunteers will help run the fitness components, take blood pressure measurements, and sit with our seniors as they open their mail. If you are comfortable with one or more of these tasks, please indicate that at registration. Thank you!
Saturday, April 25, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Inquiry Charter School
1301 Belmont Ave
Philadelphia 19104.
3rd Annual Spring Health and Wellness Seminar
Event Purpose: To offer the church community health information to better empower residents to be their healthiest selves. # of Attendees Expected: 50. Host Organization: Good Samaritan Baptist Church T.E.A.M. Ministries.
Saturday, April 25, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
The Good Samaritan Baptist Church
6148 Lansdowne Ave.
Philadelphia 19151.
Red Cross Sound the Alarm: Smoke Alarm Installation
Home fires claim seven lives every day, but you can help change that. Join the American Red Cross, for a Sound the Alarm event in Kingsessing neighborhood. The Sound the Alarm initiative helps save lives by installing free smoke alarms and educating people about home fire safety. No prior experience is necessary; we will provide all the training you will need at the start of the event. This event will be held rain or shine.
Volunteers age 18+ can attend. Volunteers aged 16-17 can volunteer without a parent or guardian, but must have parental/guardian consent and be accompanied by an adult.
Breakfast and Lunch will be provided.
Please sign up to be a part of the Penn Medicine team. Once you have signed up, a member of the CAREs Team will reach with instructions to register with the Red Cross.
Event Purpose: To install free smoke alarms in people's homes. # of Attendees Expected: 50. Host Organization: America Red Cross.
Friday, May 1, 2026, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
Kingessing Rec Center
4901 Kingsessing Ave.
Philadelphia 19143.
For more info visit www.redcross.org. Penn Medicine Nurses Week Community Day SHIFT 1
Join the 6th Annual Penn Medicine Nurses Week Community Day as part of our volunteer team. This health fair brings together residents, staff and community partners to raise awareness and offer health resources and education for the whole family. Community Day will be held on Saturday, May 2nd at Malcom X Park from 11:00am to 3pm. If you are an employee within the Health System, please sign up to volunteer. Two volunteer shifts are available, 8:30 - noon and noon - 3:30pm. You may sign up for both shifts.
Event Purpose: to bring resources, and health information and resources to the community. # of Attendees Expected: 350. Host Organization: Penn Medicine.
Saturday, May 2, 2026, 8:30 AM – 12:00 PM.
Malcolm X Park
5100 Pine Street
Philadelphia 19143.
Penn Medicine Nurses Week Community Day SHIFT 2
Join the 6th Annual Penn Medicine Nurses Week Community Day as part of our volunteer team. This health fair brings together residents, staff and community partners to raise awareness and offer health resources and education for the whole family. Community Day will be held on Saturday, May 2nd at Malcom X Park from 11:00am to 3pm. If you are an employee within the Health System, please sign up to volunteer. Two volunteer shifts are available, 8:30 - noon and noon - 3:30pm. You may sign up for both shifts.
Event Purpose: to bring resources, and health information and resources to the community. # of Attendees Expected: 350. Host Organization: Penn Medicine.
Saturday, May 2, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
Malcolm X Park
5100 Pine Street
Philadelphia 19143.
Community Dinner
Chosen 300 Ministries serves meals to homeless throughout the week at 3 locations in the region. 20 volunteer spots have been reserved for the first Monday of every month at the West Philadelphia location for Penn Medicine staff and/or students. Organize your group or just come by yourself and be a part of the Penn team. Help is needed! (If you sign up to volunteer, please hold this time on your calendar. Our team is small, and we need every volunteer who signed up to show up!).
Event Purpose: To serve a hot meal to the homeless. # of Attendees Expected: 100.
Monday, May 4, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Chosen 300 Ministries
(West Philadelphia Location)
3959 Lancaster Avenue
Philadelphia 19104.
For more info visit www.chosen300.org. ROAD READY: A MOTORCYCLE SAFETY EVENT
All riders from across the Philadelphia region, including Reading and its surrounding areas, South Jersey, and Delaware are welcomed! Whether you ride solo or roll in with a group, this event is for you. No cost. No registration required. Just show up. After the event, take advantage of the incredible surroundings — RevZilla is located in the historic Philadelphia Navy Yard, offering a scenic and unique ride through landmark buildings, decommissioned ships, and beautiful green space along the Delaware River. It's a perfect way to cap the day.
Volunteers are needed to help set up the event, help with Penn Trauma material distribution, and event clean up. If you have any questions, please direct them to Sunny.Jackson@pennmedicine.upenn.edu.
Event Purpose: Road Ready is a free, open-to-all community safety event hosted by the Trauma Center at Penn Medicine, in partnership with Reading Hospital of Tower Health and RevZilla Philadelphia. Designed for riders of all experience levels and all bike types — from beginners to seasoned veterans — this event brings together expert resources to help motorcyclists ride smarter, respond better, and come home safe.
Saturday, May 9, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
RevZilla
4020 S 26th Street
Philadelphia 19112.
PCA Men's Wellness Event
Request: 30 minute powerpoint presentation followed by Q&A.
Event Purpose: To offer wellness information and resources to the 30-50 men that attend the monthly PCA's Men's Wellness Event. # of Attendees Expected: 49.
Thursday, May 14, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Philadelphia Corporation For Aging (PCA)
642 North Broad Street
Philadelphia 19130.
We Care 2026
Event Purpose: to offer health and well being information and resources to the community. # of Attendees Expected: 100. Host Organization: Grace Tabernacle SDA Church.
Saturday, May 16, 2026, 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM.
603 East Elm Street
Norristown, PA 19401.
Community Health Fair
Event hosts are requesting a health or resource presentation table. If you and your team can help, please specify your table's health topic or resource at signup. We are also accepting volunteers to host a table with general health resources. If you want to be part of this table, please specify at signup.
Table and chairs are needed although CAREs can provide. Thank you!
# of Attendees Expected: 150.
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Victory Christian Center
5220 Whitby Ave.
Philadelphia 19143.
Big Community Resources Fair
Event hosts are requesting a health or resource presentation table. If you and your team can help, please specify your topic at sign up. We are also accepting volunteers to host a table with general health resources. If you want to be a part of this table, please specify at sign up.
Table and chairs are needed although CAREs can provide. Thank you!
Event Purpose: to connect families and residents with valuable resources, services, and information that support health, education, employment, and overall community well-being. # of Attendees Expected: 200. Host Organization: Resources West Philly and The Men of Millcreek.
Saturday, May 23, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Tiffany Fletcher Recreation Center
(outside)
4700 Brown Street
Philadelphia 19139.
Community Dinner
Chosen 300 Ministries serves meals to homeless throughout the week at 3 locations in the region. 20 volunteer spots have been reserved for the first Monday of every month at the West Philadelphia location for Penn Medicine staff and/or students. Organize your group or just come by yourself and be a part of the Penn team. Help is needed! (If you sign up to volunteer, please hold this time on your calendar. Our team is small, and we need every volunteer who signed up to show up!).
Event Purpose: To serve a hot meal to the homeless. # of Attendees Expected: 100.
Monday, June 1, 2026, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM.
Chosen 300 Ministries
(West Philadelphia Location)
3959 Lancaster Avenue
Philadelphia 19104.
For more info visit www.chosen300.org. Red Cross Sound the Alarm: Smoke Alarm Installation
Home fires claim seven lives every day, but you can help change that. Join the American Red Cross, for a Sound the Alarm event in Cobbs Creek neighborhood. The Sound the Alarm initiative helps save lives by installing free smoke alarms and educating people about home fire safety. No prior experience is necessary; we will provide all the training you will need at the start of the event. This event will be held rain or shine.
Volunteers age 18+ can attend. Volunteers aged 16-17 can volunteer without a parent or guardian, but must have parental/guardian consent and be accompanied by an adult.
Breakfast and Lunch will be provided.
Please sign up to be a part of the Penn Medicine team. Once you have signed up, a member of the CAREs Team will reach with instructions to register with the Red Cross.
Event Purpose: To install free smoke alarms in people's homes. # of Attendees Expected: 50. Host Organization: America Red Cross.
Saturday, June 6, 2026, 8:30 AM – 2:00 PM.
Cobbs Creek
(exact location TBD)
55th and Cedar Ave.
Philadelphia 19143.
For more info visit www.redcross.org. Health and Wellness Expo
Event hosts are requesting a health or resource presentation table. If you and your team can help, please specify your table's health topic or resource at signup. We are also accepting volunteers to host a table with general health resources. If you want to be part of this table, please specify at signup. Thank you!
Event Purpose: to promote health and wellness. # of Attendees Expected: 80. Host Organization: Center of Faith Fellowship.
Saturday, June 20, 2026, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Center of Faith Fellowship
(outside)
1705 Haddonfield-Berlin Road
Cherry Hill NJ 08003.