Make 3 Joy Cards for 1 hour of service.

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Cards must have the following to earn service hours:

• Handmade cards/any paper/any size

• Must be NEAT, COLORFUL and CHEERFUL - 4 or more colors on each card

• Must write FIRST name only and “Joy Card Project”

• No envelopes necessary

• Subject to approval to earn service hours

Click "Volunteer Printout" tab for printable instructions.

When cards are completed, send email to info@joycardproject.org . Include photo of Joy Cards (front and back) and photo of completed service hour form to be signed. 

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Contact info@joycardproject.org  for more information

You can do it!
I believe in you
You are beautiful
Know your worth
You are kind
Kindness matters
Make it happen
Soul full of sunshine
Life is beautiful
You matter
Follow your heart
Kindness always comes back
Stay hopeful
You are stronger than you think 

Stay strong
It’s the little things that matter
You are enough
Dream big
Do good and good will come to you 

Enjoy the journey

Joy Card Project needs volunteers to deliver Joy Cards to Senior Citizens. 

Click HERE to get started. 

Requirement:

1. Take photo of Joy Cards in front of the senior facility before drop-off with cards and sign clearly visible. More photos are much appreciated. 

2. Deliver the cards to a senior citizen facility convenient to your location (15-100 Joy Cards per facility) by google searching "senior citizen nursing home", "senior citizen assisted living", "senior citizen aged care facility", "senior citizen memory care", or "senior citizen adult health day care".

3. Post on social media Instagram and tag @joy_card_project and #joycardproject

4. Email the photos and the following information to info@joycardproject.org so we can post it on our website: 

-Name of Facility

-City, State, and Country of Facility

-Name of contact person at the facility (usually Activities Director)

-Email address/phone number of the contact person at the facility

-Number of Joy Cards delivered to each facility

Hours Granted:

• Local deliveries in your city/county - 2 hours of service 

• Deliveries OUTSIDE of your city/county within your state - 3 hours of service 

• Deliveries OUTSIDE of your state (for example, during your travels) - 5 hours of service 

• Deliveries  OUTSIDE of USA (for example, during your travels) - 10 hours of service 

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Contact info@joycardproject.org  for more information

1. Communicate with volunteer organization leaders (i.e. school principal, student council, honor society, clubs, art teacher) to have student volunteers make cards.  

2. Minimum of 100 - 200 qualifying Joy Cards  must be collected.

3. Check for quality control of Joy Cards - Add color and drawings to cards as needed and check for "Joy Card Project" clearly written on each Joy Card. Be sure no personal information is included in the cards.

4. Bundle Joy Cards in to envelopes with the delivery cover sheet. 

5.  Contact Activities Director at senior facilities to arrange for delivery of Joy Cards.  Earn extra hours of service if you hand deliver cards to individuals at the senior facility. Select a local senior facility that is convenient for you.

6. Take photo of Joy Cards in front of the senior facility before drop-off with cards and sign clearly visible. More photos are much appreciated.  (tag on Instagram @joy_card_project or email us the photos info@joycardproject.org)

7. Make deliveries to senior facilities

8. Email to info@joycardproject.org  the following:

-Photos of the delivery in front the facility sign/building (or indoors if allowed)

-Photos of Joy Cards to post on website and social media 

-Name of senior facility so Joy Card Project can follow-up and post on social media

Typical duration from start to finish: 1-3 weeks

Contact info@joycardproject.org  for more information

We are excited to introduce the Joy Card Project Ambassador Program, a meaningful volunteer opportunity that allows individuals to take on a leadership role in spreading kindness. Serving as an ambassador is a great way to enhance your resume or college application while making a positive impact in your community.

Ambassador Benefits:

• Gain leadership and community service experience

• Strengthen your resume or college application

• Be featured on the Joy Card Project website as a recognized ambassador

• Make a lasting impact by spreading kindness

Ambassador Responsibilities:

• Recruit 3 organizations to volunteer in card making (e.g., elementary schools, high school clubs, YMCA, church youth groups, Boys and Girls Clubs, or service organizations).

• Coordinate the creation of 250 Joy Cards across your recruited organizations. 

• Facilitate the delivery of the completed cards.

• Promote the initiative by following @joy_card_project on social media and generating at least 6 posts or pieces of content highlighting the card-making and delivery process. You can either tag us or email your content for us to share.

Maintaining Ambassador Status:

To continue as a Joy Card Project Ambassador, participants must fulfill the above requirements on an annual basis. 

This program offers a unique opportunity to develop leadership, organizational, and community engagement skills while contributing to a meaningful cause. Ambassadors will be recognized on our website for their dedication to spreading joy. We look forward to having passionate individuals join us in making a difference!

Contact info@joycardproject.org  for more information