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As a volunteer you would assist in our Rockland Office answering phones and greeting clients. If you have a couple of hours once in a while we could use you. Experience in an office setting would be helpful. . . more

Are you bored and trying to find something meaningful to do? Penquis RSVP Volunteers are needed. If you are 55 or over we could use you! We serve Knox, Lincoln and Waldo Counties, in various non-profit organizations. . . more

The challenge of the summer awaits you at the Community Bicycle Center. You can impact the lives of several youth while riding 180 miles on a bicycle. Join our youth/adult Charity Cycling Team and ride in the 2008 Trek Across. . . more

The Fall Equinox Celebration is a benefit event for donors of Rippleffect, a local non-profit. Held on Cow Island on September 20th, the event will Showcase Rippleffect's youth Cow Island Conservatioin Corps and Fort Lyon Vocational Interns, as well. . . more

More than 7,000 Maine residents are living with cancer every day. Because of advances in medical research, there will be cures for many. Getting to the cure, however, is a problem for many Maine people. Many do. . . more

New Volunteer Opportunity! The Ronald McDonald Family Room is housed in Maine Medical Center's East Tower. This room provides a space for families to relax, take a nap in a comfy chair, play a game together, read, or enjoy a home-baked. . . more

Weekend Managers manage the Ronald McDonald House from 5 pm on Friday to 3 pm on Sunday.

Duties include:

overseeing House operations checking guests in answering phones providing tours to scheduled community groups overseeing shift volunteers

We ask that volunteers sign up for this position. . . more

Shift volunteers work in pairs for three-hour shifts, covering the Ronald McDonald House from 9-12 am, 12-3 pm, 3-6 pm, or 6-9 pm every week or every-other-week. Three-hour shifts once a month on Saturdays and Sundays are also available. Typical. . . more

You will respond to various patient and staff requests.

Following a half-day Hospital orientation, you will be trained to meet a variety of services originating with both patients and nursing staff.

You also may act as a receptionist in the main. . . more