PROJECT REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS:
- Must physically be within Cayuga County
- Open to 501(c)3 organizations and community spaces such as libraries and public parks
- Must have an on-site coordinator for the duration of the event
- Projects can be half-day (4 hours) or day-long (6+ hours)
- Rain / inclement weather plan
How Do I Register a Project for Day of Caring?
Visit: www.volunteercayuga.com
Step 1: Register as an individual volunteer. This is how you will manage your Agency account.
§ How to: On the main page, select “sign up” in the task bar located at the top of the page.
Click Here to Register as a Volunteer
Step 2: Register your Organization/Agency.
§ How to: On the main page, select “click here to register your organization”.
Click Here to Register Your Organization
Step 3: Add a Volunteer “Need” (Registering your Day of Caring Project)
How to video tutorial: Click Here
§ How to: Once you log into your account, select “My Agency” located in the taskbar at the top of the page. Scroll down and select “Needs” and “Add new need”.
Please pay attention to these steps:
Add a new “Need”:
§ Designate a Site Supervisor: turn on
-Include cell phone and email (required)
§ Duration:
Need date: 08/06/2026
Registration Closed Date: 07/10/2026
§ Capacity: number of volunteers needed for project (1-15)
§ Hours: between 2-6 (starts at 9am)
§ Allow team registration: yes
§ Promotions and Sharing:
-Privacy: Private
-Initiative: Day of Caring 2026
§ Additional Options:
Comments Section: please add any additional information here for your volunteers
United Way Day of Caring Contact
Julisa Stone-Szpaicher,
Development & Engagement Manager
jstone@unitedwayofcayugacounty.org
315.253.9741 X114
Volunteer Cayuga Technical Support
Sarah Sayles, Office
& Programs Assistant Administrator
ssayles@unitedwayofcayugacounty.org
315.253.9741 X119
