How to Submit a Project for HANDS ON GREENVILLE Day

⚠️ Important: You must be a registered nonprofit partner to host a project. Registration is free and approval typically takes one business day. Apply to become a nonprofit partner.

Step 1: Log In

  • Access your Partner Portal by logging into HandsOn Connect.
  • Select: “Return to Managing Opportunities” from the top right navigation bar.

Step 2: Create a Volunteer Opportunity

  • Select Volunteer Opportunities (left sidebar)
  • Select Create Volunteer Opportunity (top right)

Step 3: Complete Basic Setup

  • Opportunity Name: Start with HOG 2026
    Example: HOG 2026: Hygiene Kit Assembly

  • Schedule Type: Date & Time Specific

  • Registration Type: Sign Up

Step 4: Write a Strong Project Description

This is what volunteers use to choose their project. Include:

  • What volunteers will do
  • Who it’s best suited for
  • What to wear
  • What to bring (if anything)
  • What is provided
  • Full address + parking details
  • Rain plan (if outdoors)
  • Required tools (if applicable)

Be clear. Be specific. Make it easy to say yes.

Step 5: Add Additional Details

Complete:

  • Opportunity Coordinator (on-site contact)
  • Location (add if not listed)
  • Primary Impact Area
  • Participant Age Requirements
  • Maximum Attendance
  • Outdoor Project + Rain Plan (if applicable)

🚨 Important

Under Volunteer Event, select: Hands On Greenville Day 2026

If this is not selected, your project will not appear on the HOG Day page.

Step 6: Schedule & Submit

  • Click Next Page
  • Enter Date: May 2, 2026
  • Enter start and end time, 3–4 hours (end by noon)
  • Click Create

What Happens Next?

Our team will review your submission and connect with you for a quick 15-minute check-in to ensure everything is set up for success. After that, your project will be published and open for volunteer registration.

Need Help? 

Contact: Volunteer@unitedwaygc.org

We’re here to help you create a meaningful, well-organized HOG Day experience.

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES

Sponsoring Hands On Greenville Day is a powerful way to:

  • Align your brand with community impact
  • Engage your employees
  • Increase visibility across Greenville County

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS FOR MAKING HANDS ON GREENVILLE DAY POSSIBLE:

Impact Sponsors
Community Sponsors
Supporting Sponsors
Coastal Carolina National Bank (CCNB)
McMillan Pazdan Smith
Womble Bond Dickinson

aeSOLUTIONS   •   CAROLINA LAW GROUP   •   KPMG
QUIKTRIP CORPORATION   •   SOUTHERN FIRST BANK   •   WOODWARD

aeSOLUTIONS

CAROLINA LAW GROUP

KPMG

QUIKTRIP CORPORATION

SOUTHERN FIRST BANK

WOODWARD

BALLOON AND MONOGRAM LLC
BW FLEXIBLE SYSTEMS
CCNB
FIRST COMMUNITY BANK
FOX CAROLINA
HOSPITALITY AMERICA
INTERNATIONAL VITAMIN
CORPORATION
MCMILLAN PAZDAN SMITH
PARK NATIONAL BANK
RESURGENT CAPITAL SERVICES
R.W. BAIRD
SEALED AIR
SELF-HELP CREDIT UNION
SUGA PIE HONEYBUN
UCW LOGISTICS

BALLOON AND MONOGRAM LLC
BW FLEXIBLE SYSTEMS
CCNB   •   FIRST COMMUNITY BANK
FOX CAROLINA   •   
HOSPITALITY AMERICA
INTERNATIONAL VITAMIN CORPORATION
MCMILLAN PAZDAN SMITH
PARK NATIONAL BANK
RESURGENT CAPITAL SERVICES
R.W. BAIRD   •   SEALED AIR
SELF-HELP CREDIT UNION
SUGA PIE HONEYBUN   •   UCW LOGISTICS

SPONSOR HANDS ON GREENVILLE DAY

You can make a tremendous impact in our community by sponsoring United Way Hands On Greenville Day. Review our Sponsorship Guide to learn how you can contribute to the Upstate’s largest annual day of service.

Questions or Issues with your volunteer account?

Please reach out to volunteer@unitedwaygc.org and a member of our team will be in touch shortly.

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