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Sponsor: New Hampshire Office Of The Long-Term Care Ombudsman |
Location:
Concord, NH 03301
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
Sponsor: Salvation Army, Greater Burlington Area |
Location:
Burlington, VT 05401
We are looking for volunteers to assist clients in filling out applications for Christmas assistance. The dates for this opportunity will be November 2nd-6th and November 9th-13th 2009 during the hours of 9 am and 12 noon. Ability to read. . . more
Sponsor: The Caring Place, Inc. |
Location:
Valparaiso, IN 46383
The women that are currently living or have lived at the Shelter for Domestic Violence are dependent on their cars (many are older models) for employment. Many do not have the monetary resources for regular car maintenance, and it would. . . more
Sponsor: MathPower |
Location:
Dorcester, MA 02124
OUR MISSION
The Mission of Math*STARS Afterschool Program is to provide a safe space for Boston urban youth to excel in mathematics and reading, and to develop strength and creativity to promote their own resiliency. With the services and support. . . more
Sponsor: Inland Hospital |
Location:
Waterville, ME 04901
Are you comfortable around meeting new folks? If so you will enjoy helping our patients prepare to register and then escorting them to the location of their choice. You will also be involved in helping fold and stuff. . . more
Sponsor: Wayne Area Role Models With Heart |
Location:
Goldsboro, NC 27532
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
Sponsor: Benedict Center, Inc. |
Location:
Milwaukee, WI 53203
Be a book discussion group leader for longer-term residents of the Milwaukee County Jail. Benedict Center sponsors the Jail library. The Jail Chaplain at the Milwaukee County Jail has a program set up in cooperation with the Jail librarian. . . more
Sponsor: PET MI-Holland |
Location:
Holland, MI 49423
The latest wood shop machines and tools are used to make parts for the PET hand-cranked wheelchair. Painting parts, cutting seat pads, cutting vinyl, cutting styrofoam, packaging parts and tools for shipping, assembling, packing. Metal work and welding. . . more
Sponsor: Center For Black Women's Wellness, Inc. |
Location:
Atlanta, GA 30312
The volunteer will be trained on how to enter data in the Effort to Outcome (ETO) Database. Upon the satisfactory completion of training, the volunteer will be responsible for entering patient information (i.e. demographics, health history, and current health information). more
Sponsor: The Salvation Army Concord |
Location:
Concord, CA 94521
Enter information from our Christmas applications into our Christmas Computer Software. Some computer skills needed. Limited terminals other times during the day are available for data entry. more
Sponsor: Santa Barbara Botanic Garden |
Location:
Santa Barbara, CA 93105
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
Sponsor: Somerset County United Way |
Location:
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Take advantage of this educational opportunity to learn first hand about how United Way and our community partners help people who are struggling to get by in this challenging economy. Volunteers will become immersed in the life of someone. . . more
Sponsor: Somerset County United Way |
Location:
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Volunteers will promote young childhood literacy by participating in activities with preschool school and kindergarten age children in local child care centers. The project can include the following components:
• Running a new book drive, so that each child in. . . more
Sponsor: Peace At Home Family Shelter |
Location:
Fayetteville, AR 72702
Peace at Home Family Shelter needs New unwrapped toys for ages 0-18 yrs old, wrapping paper, tape, gift cards & scissors for their annual Santa Sack Event. These toys will provide moms who are struggling financially with assurance that their. . . more
Sponsor: Furniture Bank Of Metro Atlanta |
Location:
Atlanta, GA 30318
Help fulfill a vital need at the Furniture Bank by serving as a Donations Crew Member. Like many non-profits the Furniture Bank has had to downsize the number of paid members on our donation crew, thus we need to fill. . . more
Sponsor: Wehr Nature Center |
Location:
Franklin, WI 53132
Meet once a month to help prepare craft materials for preschool programs and for special events at the Nature Center. Involves cutting with scissors, paper punching, stringing with yarn, etc. Volunteers are usually able to sit while doing. . . more
Sponsor: Union Station of Kansas City |
Location:
Kansas City, MO 64108
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
Sponsor: Somerset County United Way |
Location:
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
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
Sponsor: Family Support Council |
Location:
Dalton, GA 30722
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
Sponsor: Prototypes Women's Center Of Ventura County |
Location:
Oxnard, CA 93036
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
Sponsor: The Center For Animal Health And Welfare |
Location:
Easton, PA 18042
On average The Center gets a new animal every 40 minutes. We have dedicated staff but there are always small (and sometimes big) jobs that need to be done that get pushed to the way side as the care of. . . more
Sponsor: Teachers' Treasures |
Location:
Indianapolis, IN 46201
Help sort donations, stock shelves, office support, help teachers with check-out. Teachers' Treasures helps at-risk schoolchildren get the school supplies and classroom materials they need to succeed in school by providing teachers with donated educational supplies for use by the. . . more
Sponsor: Goodall Hospital |
Location:
Kennebunk, ME 04043
Do you enjoy working with people and want to support your community? If you do, we'd love to meet you.
Goodall Hospital is seeking volunteers to serve in a variety of support functions throughout our new. . . more
Sponsor: Walnut Creek Open Space Foundation |
Location:
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
We meet at 9 a.m. on the first and third Wednesday mornings of each month to do tasks related to habitat restoration. On a particular day, we might be weeding in an area we have planted or intend to. . . more
Sponsor: Invest In Youth |
Location:
Seattle, WA 98103
Here's your opportunity to give back. For one hour, just once a week on the way home from work, you can go into nearby Seattle grade schools and tutor kids who need a little extra help with their studies.
Invest in. . . more
Sponsor: Somerset County United Way |
Location:
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
According to the Center for Disease control and prevention, obesity is a serious health concern for children and adolescents. Obese children and adolescents are at risk for health problems during their youth and are more likely to become obese as. . . more
Sponsor: Ecumenical Hunger Program |
Location:
East Palo Alto, CA 94303
EHP's clothes closet houses donated clothing items and small household appliances. Every Wednesday, clients with appointments can “shop” for items to meet their needs with the help of a dedicated volunteer. The clothes closet is a tremendous resource for our. . . more
Sponsor: Center For Siouxland |
Location:
Sioux City, IA 51101
"I dont know what I would have done without this help." Tax preparers hear this on a regular basis. Center For Siouxland needs volunteer tax preparers for their free tax sites. Volunteers will receive an orientation in. . . more
Sponsor: Western New York Children's Psychiatric Center (WNYCPC) |
Location:
West Seneca, NY 14224
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
Sponsor: Lund Family Center |
Location:
South Burlington, VT 05403
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
Sponsor: Somerset County United Way |
Location:
Bridgewater, NJ 08807
Help us celebrate the Gifts of the Season 20th Anniversary with our Holiday Ornament Extravaganza! Volunteers are needed to make low cost holiday ornaments shaped as gingerbread men in LiveUnited t-shirts.
A pattern and materials list will be made available.. . . more
Sponsor: Holland Museum |
Location:
Holland , MI 49423
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
Sponsor: The Salvation Army Concord |
Location:
Concord, CA 94521
Registering families who come in and apply with us for Christmas assistance. You will be sitting at tables, two intake volunteers per table, and completing our brief application by reviewing ID, addresses and children's information. more
Sponsor: Caldwell Family YMCA |
Location:
Caldwell, ID 83605
Make A Splash is a program to teach all 3rd graders basic swimming and safety skills through ten, thirty minute swim lessons. We will be placing volunteers in positions of Swim Instructors, Instructor Assistants, Skill center Assistants, Locker Room. . . more
Sponsor: Area Agency On Aging 1-B |
Location:
Southfield, MI 48034
To provide support to Michigan Medicare/Medicaid Assistance Program (MMAP) counselors in their work with, and behalf of, clients that include Medicare beneficiaries and their caregivers. more
Sponsor: Pointe West Club |
Location:
Blacksburg , VA 24060
Pointe West Club is a day support program that assists adults with intellectual disabilities. Our club is looking for individuals to come visit our site and sing or make music with our members. more
Sponsor: Save The Bay |
Location:
Oakland, CA 94621
Take a break from the grind and join us for some weekday gardening in the wetlands. Volunteers will help care for native plants by collecting seeds at our restoration site and sowing them in our on-site nursery. Other activities include. . . more
Sponsor: Save The Bay (Save The San Francisco Bay Assoc.) |
Location:
Oakland, CA 94612
Time to take a stretch for you and our plants! Come out for a mid-week break in your routine and help care for native plants in our nursery by transplanting seedlings. Other activities include watering and general maintenance. Please signup. . . more
Sponsor: Wehr Nature Center |
Location:
Franklin, WI 53132
Teach children about nature in their world. Most programs involve taking small groups on a hike along one or more trails at the Nature Center or in other Milwaukee County Parks. Groups are at the Center Tuesdays mornings and. . . more
Sponsor: SHARE of S.E. Wisconsin |
Location:
Butler, WI 53007
Volunteers are needed to assist in a busy office one week each month. The primary responsibilities will include taking food orders from walk-ins and by telephone. You may volunteer for either a half or full day shift. Hours. . . more
Sponsor: SHARE Wisconsin |
Location:
Butler, WI 53007
Assistance is needed over the course of one week each month to answer phones, respond to general questions about SHARE and take orders from walk-ins or by phone in a busy office. Half or full day shifts are preferred.. . . more
Sponsor: Kane Regional Glen Hazel |
Location:
Pittsburgh, PA 15207
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
Sponsor: New Hampshire Office Of The Long-Term Care Ombudsman |
Location:
Concord, NH 03301
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
Sponsor: NWI Asset Building Campaign |
Location:
Gary, IN 46408
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
Sponsor: Loaves And Fishes Southwest Detroit |
Location:
Detroit, MI 48210
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
Sponsor: Esperanza Community Services |
Location:
Chicago, IL 60622
Coleridge is a vocational day training program for adults with developmental disabilities. We are looking for volunteers to assist van drivers when taking adult participants home after the program. Volunteers will assist with opening and closing the vehicle. . . more
Sponsor: xposure youth foundation |
Location:
East Point, GA 30344
Organization is seeking a volunteer to assist with recruiting, training, assigning, and managing volunteers. more
Sponsor: United Way of Palm Beach County Volunteer Center |
Location:
Boynton Beach, FL 33426
Help thousands of people receive the money they've earned! United Way of Palm Beach County is looking for volunteers to be volunteer income tax preparers and greeters at various VITA sites throughout the county. The VITA (Volunteer Income. . . more
Sponsor: Access Community Action Agency |
Location:
Willimantic, CT 06226
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
Sponsor: Shape Up Rhode Island |
Location:
Providence, RI 02903
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
Sponsor: Interfaith Senior Programs |
Location:
To Be Determined, WI 53188
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
[FLEX] Meals Of Marin
Dear Santa Answers Children's Wishes
Holiday Giving & Volunteering List
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Tax Preparers, Screeners And Computer Specialists Needed
VolunteerMaine Agency Training Workshop
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