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Cradles to Crayons’ Champion Corps Offers Volunteer Opportunities


Matthew Hamory serves as a managing director of the Boston-based global consulting firm AlixPartners, where he is responsible for expanding its range of capabilities in promotions and retail pricing. Outside of the company’s operations, Matthew Hamory supports community service groups such as Cradles to Crayons.

Cradles to Crayons provides children in need with the necessary resources to succeed at school and at home. This goal is achieved through the dedication and generosity of donors and volunteers, who come from a wide range of backgrounds and age groups.

Individuals interested in volunteering with Cradles to Crayons can become involved with Champion Corps, which consists of a group of adult volunteers who oversee stations at community events, and The Giving Factory, a warehouse used for the preparation and distribution of care packages. Warehouse leaders supervise various processing areas and play a critical role in serving children throughout the Boston metropolitan area.

Champions will handle shifts that align with their schedule and manage 10 to 25 volunteers on a weekly or bi-weekly basis. Their work involves collaborating with an assortment of entities, including schools, families, and corporations.
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