One way of doing community service is by joining or helping a non-profit organization. Here are some examples:

• Children's Day

  Join Help Others Corporation launcha national Children's Day. This year's Children's Day will be held October 16, 2010. For more information on how you can help, visit

  www.mychildrensday.com  
  

• Make-A-Wish Foundation

Make-A-Wish is the nation's largest wish granting organization, reaching out to over 144,000 children around the world who have life-threatening medical conditions. Consider volunteering, fund raising, or making a donation for Make-A-Wish. For more information, visit www.wish.org

• The Salvation Army

Donate clothes, furniture, or other material goods to your local Salvation Army center. For more information, visit www.salvationarmyusa.org