The event draws usually any where from 80-180 volunteers. That will collect litter and trash from road sides,wooded areas,marshlands, beaches or a cemetery. There are team captains that are familiar with the locations. After completing a registration form for each. . . more

We need pumpkins for our annual Pumpkin walk in our Alzheimer's Garden. This is an annual favorite at the home. The residents, families, staff and volunteers enjoy a stroll through the courtyard all illuminated with jack-o-lanterns. Each. . . more

The volunteer will work with the various clinical programs at the VNA of Care New England to develop a image library highlighting the staff, patients, Hospice patient “Life in Review” and services of the VNA of Care New England.. . . more

AARP TAX-AIDE SEEKS VOLUNTEERS FOR 2009

AARP Tax-Aide, the nation’s largest FREE, volunteer-run tax assistance and preparation service is looking for dedicated volunteers to help elderly and low income residents prepare and file their tax returns. Volunteers of all. . . more

As a Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Program site, Family Resources Community Action (FRCA) assists low-income individuals and families with income tax preparation free of charge. Without this help, many low income families would have to pay hundreds of dollars. . . more

We are looking for a volunteer who is capable of supporting economically disadvantages students with violin lessons. Volunteer will meet with students weekly in an after school program. more

We are seeking volunteers to teach on a weekly basis or to teach a specific workshop which could be a one hour presentation(lecture) or a 6- 8 week workshop. Hamilton House is a Community Center for Active Adults 55+.. . . more

Young Heroes is a leadership development and community service program for sixth to eighth grade students run by City Year corps members. Now in its 14th year, the Young Heroes program engages more than 1,500 middle school students in 18. . . more

The Rhode Island Foster Parents Association is seeking friendly and energetic volunteers to make telephone outreach calls to foster parents from our office in Cranston. Volunteers are needed for daytime, afternoon or evening hours and scheduling is flexible.. . . more

We could use volunteers before and after Thanksgiving for food prep. We serve about seventy-five families from Providence, South, North and East Providence, Pawtucket and Warwick. We also provide turkeys or hams for Thanksgiving and Christmas. Our toys program, dedicated. . . more

Dear Friends,

City Year Rhode Island would like to invite you to join us for an afternoon of service on Friday, November 20th, 2009.

We will be painting murals inside of the West End Community Center and Pre School on. . . more

People with good organizational skills are needed to manage inventory on our sales floor. Items that have been handled by shoppers need to be redisplayed. Mannequins and other displays must be updated regularly. Housewares displays must be periodically changed.. . . more

People are needed to receive, sort and merchandise donated clothing and household items. Clothing typically arrives in plastic bags or cardboard boxes which must be opened and unpacked. The clothing is then checked for cleanliness and damage.. . . more

Our Homeless Outreach Program distributes toiletries kits to the homeless and low income folk who are in need. Many times the toiletries distribution provides an opportunity to talk about other services needed such as intensive case management, help with housing,issues. . . more

We run an urban art center for people with disabilities, both mental and physical. The art center gives them the opportunity to express themselves via creating artwork. It also it strengthens greater the possibility that others in the outside world. . . more

Work with Rev. Proctor, the Director of Spirituality and Community Services, in using music, art, stories, and our different senses to awaken and affirm the spirituality of our residents, including those with dementia and Alzheimer's disease. Aging is a spiritual. . . more

Join the staff of the Office of the Secretary of State and become a member of our team. We're looking for energetic, charming history buffs that would love to share the secrets of our State House with the public.. . . more

Come help the JAYCEES assemble and distribute boxes for toys, games and appropriate gifts from toddlers to teenagers as part of the Toys for Tots annual event.

Then, on 8 December 09, join the JAYCEES for a presentation at the Warwick. . . more

Road to Recovery provides transportation for cancer patients to and from their treatment facility. Many times patients are unable to drive themselves and other transportation resources may not be an option.

Drivers: If you have a car and can spare. . . more

Help our residents experience some of the attractions of Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts. These trips are even better than a birthday party in lifting their spirits. Enjoy their appreciative joy and friendship as we journey on our handicapped accessible. . . more