Elders in nursing and assisted living facilities need your advocacy to assure their rights, quality of care and of life living in these settings.
Certified Ombudsman Volunteer Representatives make a difference in individual lives by visiting a facility weekly and. . . more
To provide the youth of Wayne County with positive adult influences in their lives. The mentors serve as positive role models through communication, encouraging, and building a trusting relationship with a Wayne County youth. more
Make a difference by helping keep the beach clean. If you've ever had a family day or a fun day at the beach with friends, then you know how important a clean beach is. Caring for Ocean Beach is a. . . more
We serve a hot lunch on Saturdays to the women who come to our church service. This nutritious and delicious meal is a highlight of the week and a lovely close to our morning. You can expect to serve 50. . . more
Research names to correct contact information on mailing database and help us clean up 1300 incorrect addresses. This can be done from home or at the Garden using "google" and "dex". Start with 15 at a time or. . . more
There are many opportunities for community volunteers to participate in this exhibition, including assisting with guided tours, gallery monitoring and helping our Museum educators to present in-gallery activities for children and adults. more
Preschool Health Screening Project If you are a family or pediatric nurse practitioner or physician, the Merage Foundation-Children First- and Orange County needs you. You can help expand the opportunities for good medical and dental care for low income. . . more
FINANCIAL STABILITY AWARENESS CAMPAIGN – a.k.a. – Bank Brigade, Mall Crawl, Big Box Hop, Employment/Temporary Agency Blitz, Main Street Stroll Volunteer groups will help Somerset County United Way get the word out about various opportunities and services to enhance the financial. . . more
Volunteers visit new mothers at Hamilton Medical Center and provide a baby developmental calender, parenting information, and local community resource guide. Volunteers and staff follow up with phone contacts for 3 months. Community Volunteers ranging in ages from 18. . . more
Help create a beautiful, water-conserving garden that will demonstrate healthy garden practices using no pesticides, mulch, water conservation and recycling methods, drought tolerant and native plantings. Garden work parties may prepare beds, apply sheet mulching, compost, weed, prune, water, pl. . . more
We have over five acres of property that needs gardening, and landscaping. We have fruit trees, lawns, and hedges that need maintenance. We also need help pruning, mowing, trimming, and weeding. Adopt a small area of our garden, teach. . . more
Looking for individuals interested in volunteering once a month for stewardship activities at Highland Recreation Area. You will be working with State Park Stewardship Steward Laurel Malvitz-Draper in helping to restore native fens, tallgrass prairies, lakeplain prairies, and oak savannas on. . . more
Description: WNYCPC is requesting volunteers from area businesses, agencies, community groups, churches and schools to provide gifts to be utilized for the various Facility's Holiday Parties and to be given by our Santa on Christmas Day for our children,. . . more
Imagine a child opening gifts for the holidays, dressed warmly, and having enough for a nice family meal. For you and I, this is not a dream, but likely a reality. Help vulnerable families and children with needs. . . more
Crossroads Hospice is in need of 400 Christmas stockings for their patients........do not need to be filled 2. Goodies for Christmas stockings.......can bring goodies to Sue Fine, Coordinator of Volunteers (816-333-9200 ext 461) 3. Or, filled Christmas stockings (816-333-9200 ext. . . more
We have volunteer opportunities for docents, educational docents, guides, hospitality,program helpers, handymen, mailings, photography, archives and collections. Docents are responsible to give tours while guides answer simple questions and monitor the galleries. There are scripts that will aid ... more
Training classes for day and evening sessions are scheduled throughout the year, call for the next available classes. Hospice Volunteers provide companionship and support to clients with a terminal illness and also assist family members in the process. You will. . . more
St. Barnabas "Presents for Patients" for Glen Hazel Residents.Gift suggestions are provided for each resident prices range from $2.50 and up.Four purchasing options are available.
1.Adopt one resident 2.Adopt a room and buy for 2 residents 3.Adopt a hallway and buy. . . more
Join our team of elder advocates. Opportunities are available statewide. The Office of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman is a program that advocates for Resident Rights, Quality Care, and Quality of Life for those residing in nursing home and. . . more
Join a fun group of sled hockey players on Sunday afternoons and help lighten the load! Hockey equipment for disabled athletes needs to be carried in and out of Cairns ice rink in So. Burlington. We practice Sunday starting October. . . more
Volunteers are needed to assist bowlers, act as cheerleaders for athletes, and provide on-site assistance to the Bowling Coordinator. No experience is required. Volunteers should be interested in working with individuals with intellectual disabilities of varying types. more
Northwest Indiana Asset Building Campaign (NWIABC) in conjunction with Indiana University Northwest is holding the first FREE volunteer training session of the tax season. No registration is required! Join us at Northwest Indiana Community Action Asset Building Campaign 3637 Grant. . . more
St. Stephen, and Ste. Anne parishes sponsor a joint Thanksgiving and Christmas program from September to December. The names of the persons/families who will be recipients of the the food and the gifts are collected in September/October. The. . . more
The Access VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) Program has proved to be a very successful means of boosting the local economy. During the 2008-09 tax season, over $1 million was refunded to tax filers who utilized the VITA services provided. . . more
Shape Up RI is an award-winning statewide non-profit organization created by Rajiv Kumar to improve the health and wellness of Rhode Islanders. This annual health campaign encourages people to pursue healthy lifestyles through increased physical activity and learning to eat. . . more
If you enjoy mentoring kids, then this is a great volunteer opportunity to assist with Special Olympics Young Athlete Program. Main duties will include assisting the Athletic Director with children, ages 2-7. Volunteers will be asked to take. . . more
Help seniors and adults with disabilities get their homes and yards ready for the winter. Clean out gutters, wash windows, rake leaves, install storm windows, and perform other yard work duties as needed. Great opportunity for families, friends, business and. . . more
Any interested teen can participate in the youth training classes. The teens will interview with the Coordinator of Volunteer Services and complete an application along with parental consents. Teens find this opportunity very valuable. Reading to clients, sharing photo. . . more
2009 Holiday Agency Needs
2009 Holiday Needs for local agencies
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Holiday Giving & Volunteering List
Find ways you can help the community during the holidays!
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Volunteer For Holiday Hope Chests 2009
| Help less fortunate children living in the Lehigh Valley by participating in this Holiday Hope Chests program. Collected Chests (shoeboxes) will be distributed in the Lehigh Valley through agencies serving children throughout the holiday season. This is a great project. . . |
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VolunteerWay.org Will Be Discontinued As Of November 9th 2009
VolunteerWay.org will be discontinued as of November 9 2009
The United Way's of Delaware Valley have partnered with VolunteerMatch to create our new website at Http://liveuniteddelval.volunteermatch.org.
We now use the VolunteerMatch.org web portal as our volunteer search engine.
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