GIVE YOUR OLD COMPUTER …
… to the Texas Center for the Visually Challenged, an organization founded by Lake Highlands resident Robert Langford, who refurbishes donations of used computers and computer parts to ship free of charge to visually impaired people. To date, our community has offered up 3,500 computers — about 100 so far this year. For details, visit handicapability.org or call 214.282.2581.

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OR DASH …
… down Greenville Avenue to benefit the North Texas Food Bank, which addresses the critical issue of hunger in our neighborhoods. The 5k Dash Down Greenville, which starts at 8:30 a.m. at Central Market, 5750 Greenville, kicks off the famous annual Greenville Avenue St. Patrick’s Day parade, Saturday, March 13. If you need a little pre-race training, attend free social runs at Central Market Wednesdays at 6 p.m. through the week before the event. Registration is $20 at dashdowngreenville.com.

Know of ways that neighbors can spend time, attend an event, or purchase or donate something to benefit a neighborhood nonprofit? Email your suggestion to launch@advocatemag.com.