Mark your calendars! On Saturday, May 18, 2024 we invite you to unite with CPAs, accounting professionals and students for our annual CPA Day of Service. Each year the YCPA committee spearheads this opportunity to share their passion for service across the state. Propose a project to your chapter members, your colleagues, and your respective firms. Last year we had over 100 individuals participate in 9 service projects across the state! Start looking at the possibilities; May 18 will be here before you know it!
Start a Service Project
Take the initiative and call some of your local charity organizations to find out if they have available projects for a group of willing volunteers. The possibilities are limitless! When you have the details, click the button below to register your event so others can get involved!
Start a Project
Volunteer for a Service Project
Looking to join an existing project in your area? Review the opportunities below and sign up for the project of your choice. Be sure to keep checking this page as additional projects will be added as we get closer to CPA Day of Service on May 18!
Join a Project
Get Others Involved!
Propose a project to your chapter members or to other professionals from your firm. This is also a wonderful time to involve student members who are looking for ways to learn from professional role models who are willing to lead the way. Start looking at the possibilities...May 18th will be here before you know it!
Projects ready for registration:
![Boys and Girls Club](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Boys%20and%20Girls%20Club.jpg)
The Boys & Girls Club
The Boys & Girls Club of Marion County is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing young people with a safe and positive environment where they can learn, grow, and develop into responsible adults. Volunteers will be refreshing paint to make the space more inviting. Breakfast and lunch provided by Crippen & Co., LLP.
(This project is on May 17, 2024)
Ocala
8:30am - 3:00pm
This project has reached it's volunteer limit.
![Bread of the Mighty](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Bread%20of%20the%20Mighty.png)
Bread of the Mighty
Bread of the Mighty Food Bank collects, sorts, stores and distributes donated food and basic essentials to over 200 nonprofit agency partners such as food pantries and feeding programs. This food is then redistributed back into the community, addressing hunger and supporting those in need. Volunteers will assist in sorting and packing donated food.
Gainesville
10:00am - 2:00pm
This project has reached it's volunteer limit.
![Caring And Sharing of South Walton](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Caring%20and%20Sharing.png)
Caring and Sharing
Caring & Sharing of South Walton provides food and financial support to neighbors in need in Walton County. Sales in the Thrift Store help cover operating expenses and generate funds to help those they serve with food, prescriptions, utilities, mental health counseling, and case management. Volunteers will help inspect, sort, and pack perishable/ non-perishable items.
Santa Rosa Beach
9:00am - 12:00pm
![Clean The World](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Clean%20the%20World.png)
Clean The World
Clean the World works with over 8,100 hospitality partners to recycle discarded soap and plastic bottle amenities, diverting millions of pounds of waste from landfills and providing essential hygiene supplies to vulnerable communities worldwide. Volunteers will sort through incoming product from hospitality partners and prepare it to be processed.
Orlando
9:00am - 12:00pm
This project has reached it's volunteer limit.
![The Diaper Bank](/sites/default/files/2024-04/The%20Diaper%20Bank.jpg)
The Diaper Bank
The Diaper Bank covering South Florida partners with local non-profits who serve families that fall at or below the federal poverty level to help eliminate the diaper need. They have served more than 15,000 families and distributed over 5,000,000 diapers. Volunteers will load diapers into vehicles of our non-profit partners who in turn will distribute over the next 3 months.
Boca Raton
8:30am - 10:30am
![Feeding NE Florida](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Feeding%20NE%20FL_0.png)
Feeding Northeast FL
Feeding Northeast Florida is the largest, most efficient food bank serving Baker, Clay, Duval, Flagler, Nassau, Putnam & St. Johns Counties. The support of partners and volunteers enables them to serve over 85,000 neighbors in need every day. Volunteers will sort donated food including dry goods, meat, produce, or pack Snack Packs for our school programs.
Jacksonville
8:30am - 11:00am
![Feeding Tampa Bay](/sites/default/files/2024-04/FTB.png)
Feeding Tampa Bay
Feeding Tampa Bay is leading the movement to end hunger, rallying our community together to create a healthier, more capable Tampa Bay and beyond. Volunteers in our warehouse help inspect perishable and non-perishable food for their expiration date and quality, then package those good foods into bags and boxes that will be distributed to our neighbors soon thereafter.
Tampa
9:00am - 12:00pm
![Jacksonville Humane Society](/sites/default/files/2024-05/JHS_Logo_color-retina.png)
Jacksonville Humane Society
The Jacksonville Humane Society provides care, comfort and compassion to animals in need while engaging the hearts, hands and minds of our community to bring about an end to the killing of abandoned and orphaned shelter animals. Volunteers will be walking dogs allowing them to enjoy a day outside of the shelter and come back feeling much more relaxed.
Jacksonville
7:30am - 11:00am
This project has reached it's volunteer limit.
![Keeping Pensacola Beautiful](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Keep%20Pensacola%20Beautiful%20%20%281%29.png)
Keep Pensacola Beautiful
The Keep America Beautiful Great American Cleanup is the nation’s largest community improvement program. Annually, more than 300,000 volunteers engage in projects that return more than $20 million in measurable benefits across thousands of participating communities. Volunteers will be painting buildings and dugouts at a local park.
Pensacola
9:00am - 11:30am
Due to recent weather in Pensacola area, this project has been rescheduled for June 22.
![Live Like Bella](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Live%20Like%20Bella_0.png)
Live Like Bella
The Live Like Bella® Childhood Cancer Foundation is committed to being a recognized leader in childhood cancer research and advocacy while providing financial and emotional support to families whose children are battling cancer. Volunteers will cut fabric to make prayer blankets that will distributed to childhood cancer patients at local children’s hospitals.
Coral Gables
9:30am - 10:30am
This project has reached it's volunteer limit.
![Meals On Wheels](/sites/default/files/2024-04/Meals%20on%20Wheels.png)
Meals On Wheels
Meals On Wheels of Tampa provides homebound seniors with fresh, nutritious meals and a daily visit from volunteers. This special delivery gives them a reason to get up in the morning, something to look forward to and a reminder to take care of themselves. Volunteers will be providing hot and nutritious meals and a friendly visit to senior and homebound neighbors.
Tampa
8:45am - route is finished
This project is no long accepting volunteers.
![Second Harvest of the Big Bend](/sites/default/files/2024-04/SHofTBB.png)
Second Harvest
Second Harvest of the Big Bend, part of the national Feeding America network, is a nonprofit food bank that feeds thousands of people by operating specialized feeding programs and collecting and distributing food to hunger-relief charities. Volunteers will assist in harvesting potatoes at Lott's community garden.
Tallahassee
8:30am - 11:30am
Due to recent weather in Tallahassee, this project has been rescheduled for June 1.
![City of Ft Lauderdale](/sites/default/files/2024-04/City%20of%20FTL%20%281%29.png)
Shoreline Cleanup
Did you know that Bill Keith is a hidden gem and one of the nicest nature preserves tucked away in the tranquil Shady Banks neighborhood right off I-95 and Davie Blvd.? Help us maintain the pristine shorelines along the banks of the New River and make new friends. Volunteers will use buckets and trash pickers to pick up trash from along the shoreline.
Fort Lauderdale
8:15am - 10:15am
Thank you to our 2022 & 2023 CPA Day of Service Volunteers!
![Orlando](/sites/default/files/2024-01/Keep%20Orlando%20Beautiful%20350.png)
Keep Orlando Beautiful
![Humaine](/sites/default/files/2024-01/Humaine%20Society%20of%20Jax%20350.jpg)
Humane Society of Jacksonville
![Tampa Bay](/sites/default/files/2024-01/Feeding%20Tampa%20Bay%20350.png)
Feeding Tampa Bay
![DT](/sites/default/files/2024-01/Project%20Downtown%20-%20Fort%20Lauderdale%20350.png)
Project Downtown Ft Lauderdale
![Escambia](/sites/default/files/2024-01/Our%20Corner%20Escambia%20-%20Pensacola%20350.png)
Our Corner Escambia County, Pensacola
![NE FL](/sites/default/files/2024-01/Feeding%20NE%20FL%20-%20Jax%20350.png)
Feeding Northeast Florida
Jacksonville
![Ocala](/sites/default/files/2024-01/Boys%20%26%20Girls%20of%20Marion%20County%20-%20Ocala%20350.jpg)
Boys & Girls of Marion County
Ocala
![Tally](/sites/default/files/2024-01/Second%20Harvest%20of%20Big%20Bend%20Tallahassee%20350.jpg)
Second Harvest of Big Bend
Tallahassee
![Chapman](/sites/default/files/2024-01/Chapman%20Partnership%20%20Miami%20350.png)
Chapman Partnership
Miami
![Cape](/sites/default/files/2024-01/Cape%20Coral%20Animal%20Shelter%20-%20Fort%20Myers%20350.jpg)
Cape Coral Animal Shelter
Fort Myers
![Caring](/sites/default/files/2024-01/Caring%20and%20Sharing%20of%20South%20Walton%20-Santa%20Rosa%20Beach%20350.png)
Caring & Sharing of South Walton
Santa Rosa Beach
![DT](/sites/default/files/2023-03/Project%20DT%20Ft%20Lauderdale.jpg)
Project Downtown Ft Lauderdale
![Alachua](/sites/default/files/2023-03/Alachua%20Habitat_0.jpg)
Alachua Habitat for Humanity
![Cape Coral](/sites/default/files/2023-03/Cape%20Coral%20Animal%20Shelter_0.jpg)
Cape Coral Animal Shelter
![Challenge](/sites/default/files/2023-03/Challenge%20Enterprise.jpg)
Food for Clay County
![Sarasota](/sites/default/files/2023-03/Sarasota%20Habitat%20for%20Humanity.jpg)
Sarasota Habitat for Humanity
![Habitat](/sites/default/files/2023-03/Habitat%20Hillsborough.jpg)
Habitat Hillsborough Home Build
![Ronald](/sites/default/files/2023-03/Ronald%20McDonald.jpg)
Jax Ronald McDonald House
![Pensacola](/sites/default/files/2023-03/Pensacola%20Beautiful.jpg)
Keep Pensacola Beautiful
For information about FICPA CPA Day of Service, contact:
Lindsey Buck
Career Development Manager
LindseyB@ficpa.org
850-521-5934