Potential workshop topics include, parenting, budgeting, personal health and wellness, cooking, self-esteem, job and career opportunities. You could also, facilitate arts and craft classes which might include, crocheting, knitting, quilting, or jewelry making more
Offender Aid and Restoration needs group facilitators, mentors and tutors to work with both adults and juveniles who are currently in the criminal justice system and are transitioning back into the community. more
Volunteers are needed for child activities on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 6:45pm to 8:00pm in the Shelter. Volunteers are also needed on weekends and holidays, time flexible. GROUPS ARE PREFERRED SINCE WE HAVE UP TO 25 CHILDREN AT. . . more
Teach Life Skills classes to adult residents in the shelter. Special need for the following topics: computer training, job search & interview skills, financial planning & budgeting, various health topics, social skills & relationships and self esteem groups. more
Saturdays, Sundays and holidays, breakfast, lunch and dinner. Meals to be prepared for 60 residents and either brought in or prepared on-site in our kitchen facility. THIS VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY IS FOR GROUPS ONLY. VOLUNTEER GROUPS MUST FURNISH. . . more
Family Fun Night is an opportunity for families with children on the Autism spectrum to enjoy a relaxing evening of play and socializing. This popular program (we sometimes have up to 60 or more people!) happens the 3rd Friday of. . . more
Many of our parents are working hard to learn English. You can help them by:
• Being a tutor
• Providing them with opportunities to practice English in conversation
• Helping them as they read and write English
• In some. . . more
Can’t volunteer, but still want to help brighten the day of a troubled family? Need experience in project management? Consider OAR’s Family Outreach Management position in the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center. Inmate visiting occurs on Saturday and Sunday each. . . more
Volunteers are needed to reach out to the families of the incarcerated by staffing an information desk in the lobby of the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center during visiting hours. Families of offenders are often dealing with the. . . more
Volunteers are needed to teach 18th century skills to school age children on Thursday Mornings from 10 am - 12 noon. Carding & spinning wool, candle dipping, corn pounding, clothes washing and the use of period toys & games are. . . more
The Salvation Army FeedMore canteen feeds Baltimore City homeless Monday through Saturday from 6 p.m. to 8.30 p.m. The Salvation Army is looking for 3 volunteers every night to staff the mobile kitchen and feed Baltimore's homeless at four locations. . . more
Volunteers are needed at the Welcome One Fellowship Center--a day site for the homeless or those in need--in Edgewood. Volunteers assist the manager with the Center's operation such as helping prepare continental breakfasts, serving and cleaning up; helping serve. . . more
First Home Alliance is looking for a volunteer who will research, write and submit grants for the funding of a nonprofit organization. This individual should have strong communication skills and computer knowledge. This opportunity involves consulting, utilizing needs assessments, and. . . more
First Home Alliance is seeking a volunteer for general office assistance and administrative duties. Major tasks would include electronic file transfers, data input and follow-up telephone calls to clients and mortgage companies. more
Do you live in Fairfax? Are you looking for opportunities to volunteer on the evenings or weekends? The hallmark of the Volunteers for Change program is providing flexible weekend and evening volunteer opportunities for active, dedicated adults who. . . more
The ambassador program was created to allow volunteers to share any special skills or talents in areas such as grant writing, data entry, advocacy, Nutrition, food sourcing and collection, marketing/special events, taking potential donors on a tour of the. . . more
Monday thru Friday, 9:30am to 12:00pm & 1:00pm to 3:30pm. Stock shelves, assist with food donations, prepare food packages for clients, assist clients with selection of food. Attention to detail a must! Prerequisite: Must be 16. . . more
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