Blog - Eugene Active 20-30 Club

The Giving Tree: November 4th – December 8th 2023

November 4, 2023
Blair Avery
20-30 Club Pillars, Annual Projects, The Giving Tree, Volunteering

The Eugene Active 20-30 club is excited to once again be doing the Giving Tree at the Valley River Center. For 2023, the tree will be up starting Saturday, November 4th and gifts need to be returned by Friday, December 8th.

KEZI: Eugene Active 20-30 Club kicking off 2023 Giving Tree Project

November 3, 2023
Blair Avery
News, The Giving Tree

EUGENE, Ore. – Recognizing that ‘tis the season to be giving, the Eugene Active 20-30 Club is kicking off its 2023 Giving Tree Project Friday evening at Valley River Center with a goal of making sure every child receives a gift this holiday season.

Coats for Kids Campaign: September 11th – October 15th, 2023

September 11, 2023
Blair Avery
20-30 Club Pillars, Annual Projects, Volunteering

In 2022, our community has a need for more than 1,500 coats to help children in Lane County stay warm. We partner with the local agencies to collect new or gently used insulated, weatherproof, winter coats for kids sizes from 0-3 month to 3XL. We also accept financial donations and gift cards to relevant retailers.

KEZI: Giving Tree accepting donations for kids’ Christmas gifts in Valley River Center

December 9, 2022
Blair Avery
News, The Giving Tree

The Eugene Active 20-30 Club Giving Tree is set up inside the mall near the JC Penney’s entrance. It has tags with wishes from boys and girls of all ages in the local area. Someone willing to donate just has to grab a tag, buy the gift, and drop it off, unwrapped, by December 16 in the big red box.

GIVING TREE IS HAPPENING AGAIN THIS YEAR (2022)

November 29, 2022
Blair Avery
20-30 Club Pillars, Annual Projects, Press Releases, The Giving Tree, Volunteering

EUGENE, OR – November 29, 2022 – The Eugene Active 20-30 Club is thrilled to announce its 21st annual Giving Tree Community Program at Valley River Center from November 5th through December 7th, 2022. The Giving Tree is located inside…

The Giving Tree: November 5th – December 11th 2022

November 5, 2022
Blair Avery
20-30 Club Pillars, Annual Projects, The Giving Tree, Volunteering

Now, in our 21st year of Giving Tree, we are happy to continue this incredible tradition in partnership with Valley River Center. The trees in Valley River Center are located outside of the JC Penney mall entrance near the Cafe Aroma coffee shop.

Coats for Kids Campaign: October 17th – November 20th, 2022

October 9, 2022
Blair Avery
20-30 Club Pillars, Annual Projects, Volunteering

This year, our community has a need for more than 1,500 coats to help children in Lane County stay warm. Donated coats will be disbursed between agencies our Club partners with and funds raised will go directly toward purchasing coats for children in our community.

Benefits of Giving Back During COVID-19

With the current state of 2020, activism, charity, and community service have been on a lot of people’s minds. But besides earning bragging points and feeling good about yourself, why, with the current demands, would you devote your precious time…

Active 20-30’s Social Pillar

Author: Mike Kingsley I didn’t join Eugene Active 20-30 for the social aspect. In fact, I didn’t even know that it was one of our pillars until being in the club for the first few months. I joined our club…

Traveling in Active 20-30

August 18, 2020
Mike Kingsley
Travel

Author: Mike Kingsley Traveling is something I have always tried to prioritize in my life. When I was younger, we were not able to travel much and vacations were short, usually a short car ride somewhere, and only lasted a…