Volunteer Opportunities, Legacy Health System, Portland, OR Extensive training is provided to teach you the OASIS OASIS (Older adult Service and Information System They provide a range of volunteer opportunities in the http://www.legacyhealth.org/about/volunteer/default.ssi
Extractions: Volunteer Opportunities About Legacy Legacy in Clark County Legacy in the Community . Charitable Contributions . Community Outreach . Health Education . School Partnerships In the News . Press Releases . Especially for Media . Events Volunteer Opportunities . In the Hospital . Hospice . In the Community Giving Opportunities Hospitality Services About Portland In the Volunteers play an important role in creating Legacy's welcoming environment. They range in age from 14 to 94 and come from all walks of life. The satisfaction of helping others is one of the greatest benefits of being a Legacy volunteer. Respected, appreciated and depended on, Legacy hospital volunteers are a valued, integral part of the patient care team. Opportunities are available for both adults and teens. Last year alone, more than 1,590 volunteers gave approximately 179,720 hours of service in Legacy's hospitals.
Bikes Not Bombs - Adult Programs any of these programs or volunteer opportunities, please email We also need volunteers to teach, to load youth programs adult programs bike shop special http://www.bikesnotbombs.org/adult-prog.htm
Extractions: Learn to repair your own bike! The course meets at Bikes Not Bombs once a week for 5 weeks, and you bring your own bike to work on and improve. The cost for the full course is $100. For this tuition, you get the knowledge AND your bike gets work that would cost over $100 in most shops! If you have taken the course before, you are welcome to take it again - it's good practice. To enroll, either email Jeff Bayard (the instructor) directly at
Youth And Families Volunteer Opportunities Directory Lanterns adult mentors for school-age children. volunteer opportunities for those 16 and older coaching or athletic experience who wish to volunteer to teach http://www.uwcact.org/howyoucanhelp/youth_opps.htm
Extractions: Choose a town... Bloomfield East Hartford East Hartland Enfield Farmington Glastonbury Hartford Hebron Kensington Manchester Mansfield Depot New Britain Newington Plainville Rockville Simsbury South Windham Storrs Vernon West Hartford Willimantic Windsor The summer can be very long for parents of children in the pre-teen and early teen years before they can get a summer job. Volunteering time at a local nonprofit organization may be just the activity to fill summer days and to gain valu able experience while helping others. In this directory you will find more than 80 volunteer opportunities for teens families in your community. The agencies listed have given us very general descriptions of the types of volunteer jobs they have available. If you find something here that interests you, give the agency a call and talk to the contact person listed. 4-H Farm Resource Center
Anderson Park District APD is always looking for competent, adult officials for the adult Soccer and a program that will allow you to teach your special Other volunteer opportunities. http://www.andersonparks.com/Employment.html
Extractions: EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES Part-Time Operations A part-time position in the Operations department is currently available. Position will consist of approximately 15-30 hours a week during the evenings and weekends. For more information, contact Ken Kushner at 388-2492. Concession Staff The successful candidate will be a member of a high-energy team in a very fast paced operation! The applicant must possess strong customer skills, relating well to both children and adults, and a sense of humor! Duties include preparing and staffing concession stands and the ability to handle money in a quick and accurate manner. Concession employees must be available to work evenings and weekend hours. State Motor Vehicle Operators License a plus. Capable employees may be given opportunities to work within a variety of departments or advance to other areas within the APD. Click Here for the Anderson Park District Application for Employment (PDF File*). Click the link above to obtain an application. Applications can also be obtained by calling or stopping by the Juilfs Park Office, 8249 Clough Pike, Monday Friday, 8:30 am 5:00 pm, except when the office is closed for holidays.
BCAE - Job Opportunities is seeking qualified instructors to teach in a Education Office, Boston Center for adult Education, 5 For daytime volunteer opportunities, the BCAE needs help http://bcae.org/jobs.html
Extractions: Operations Associate The Boston Center for Adult Education has an immediate opening for a customer-oriented individual to fill our full-time Operations Associate position at 5 Commonwealth Avenue. Normal weekly shift Monday through Thursday 2:30PM to 10:30PM, and Saturday 8:00AM to 4:00PM with some modifications as needed. This position will be responsible for monitoring student and staff activities, preparing classroom setups, and building cleanliness, maintenance, and safety. Must be computer literate, able to work independently, perform custodial tasks, and move furniture, supplies, and equipment. This position is the public representation of the Center. Accordingly, customer service is a very important part of the job. Qualifications: Previous building maintenance and/or operations experience required. Previous customer service experience and/or college degree preferred. This position is available immediately. The BCAE is an equal opportunity employer offering a non-smoking, creative, and challenging work environment. To apply please send resume, cover letter and a list of three references to:
Burlington County Volunteer Opportunities Directory volunteer opportunities DIRECTORY. This directory is published by the volunteer Center of Burlington County as a service to our community. opportunities for positive growth and development through oneon-one relationships with qualified adult volunteers under the supervision of trained professionals. Each volunteer http://www.burlco.lib.nj.us/county/volunteer
Extractions: ABBA is a Christian ministry providing pregnancy testing, support services, transportation, vocational guidance, tutoring, maternity clothes, baby furnishings, housing, referral to human service agencies, family reconciliation, and future planning. Volunteers are needed for transportation, telephone and office work, counseling, companionship, and fund raising.
Adventure Science Center | Adult Volunteers adult volunteers. The Birthday party volunteer will work with the Facility Rental Director to set up and prepare There are multiple opportunities to be involved http://www.adventuresci.com/volunteer/adult.shtml
Extractions: Download an Application form in Adobe Acrobat (.pdf) format. Adobe Acrobat Reader is available here Fax applications to (615) 862-5178 or mail to: Adventure Science Center Volunteer Program 800 Fort Negley Blvd. Nashville TN 37203 Please call Christin Christman at 615-401-5083 or email cchristman@adventuresci.com for more information. Being a Health Hall educator is a great way to directly teach school children on a regular basis. We have programs designed for Health that you will co-teach! Time Commitment: One to two days a month, usually 2 hour time frames. Days are negotiable based on your schedule and are flexible month-to-month based on demand for programs. There are special events monthly at the Adventure Science Center. These events range from Spooky Science where we will make Brain Hats and make scary skin to Preschool Days where volunteers assist preschoolers in hands-on activities based on the topic for the day. Time Commitment: Hours vary according to the volunteer's monthly availability. Normal special event shifts can be either 4 or 7-hour shifts. There is an opportunity for evening and weekend events in this area. Provide brief science demonstrations that include hands-on activities for children and their families. Generally, activities will only need to be set up at the beginning of the week or when a new program is introduced. Examples of activities during Creativity and invention months:
Volunteer Opportunities, Carnegie Library Of Pittsburgh Resource Guide Links to Pittsburgh and Southwestern Pennsylvania nonprofit organizations that need volunteers. Also links to national and international volunteer directories. adult Resources, Inc. is a social http://trfn.clpgh.org/volunteering
Literacy Volunteering Opportunities In Virginia volunteers are needed for adult education tutoring, parent/school This is a great opportunity. to help someone and is an all volunteer organization and most of http://www.literacyconnections.com/Virginia.html
Extractions: Please contact these organizations directly , as they are not affiliated with Literacy Connections. Volunteer opportunities are posted here as a service to prospective volunteers and to literacy organizations the Literacy Connections has not investigated them and does not endorse them. Literacy programs are invited to Submit Opportunities Tidewater Literacy Council Serving Portsmouth, Norfolk, Chesapeake, and Virginia Beach. Volunteer tutors are always needed for our one-to-one reading program. A pre-service training is required for all interested volunteers. . Other volunteer opportunities include office work, student intake, and fundraising
Literacy Volunteering Opportunities In Oklahoma Statewide opportunities for Literacy Volunteers. America s Literacy Directory. We teach basic adult literacy, ESL and use methods to work with learning http://www.literacyconnections.com/Oklahoma.html
Extractions: Please contact these organizations directly , as they are not affiliated with Literacy Connections. Volunteer opportunities are posted here as a service to prospective volunteers and to literacy organizations Literacy Connections has not investigated them and does not endorse them. Literacy programs are invited to Submit Opportunities
Search: - Info.co.uk Results for volunteer opportunities from Info.co.uk metasearch. Find better search results from the Web, Yellow Pages and White Pages quickly and easily! volunteer teach Worldwide Projects Programs. http//www.ito-i.com/ Business opportunities http://dpxml.infospace.com/infocom.uk/results?otmpl=dog/webresults.htm&qkw=V
Teach Kids Humanity Towards Animals! Then we have a volunteer opportunity for YOU! Our Junior volunteer program works with teenagers from the These kids need adult supervision while they take care http://www.volunteersolutions.org/uwgs/org/opp/235238.html
Extractions: Warning: This listing is no longer actively maintained. The information below is likely to be out of date. Last updated on May 15, 2003 Would you like to combine your love for animals with the joy of working with kids? Then we have a volunteer opportunity for YOU! Our Junior Volunteer program works with teenagers from the age of 13 to 15. These kids need adult supervision while they take care of the animals and that's where you come in. We need mature individuals to commit to at least one session per month to oversee cat, kitten, and small animal care on a Tuesday or Thursday afternoon fro 2:30 to 4:00pm. This is a fun and educational opportunity for yourself, the kids, and animals! All volunteers must first attend a Volunteer Information session and should register with the Volunteer Coordinator in advance. These information sessions are typically offered on the first Thursday of the month from 7:00-8:30pm. We will provide 2-4 hours of cat care training. You must be at least 18 years old and provide your own transportation. We ask that volunteers commit to a minimum of six months of service and a minimum of four hours per month. This opportunity is sponsored by: NH Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals We need volunteers who are free at these times This opportunity is available to the following types of volunteers I'm interested in this opportunity Contact Person:
Family Literacy Center - Volunteer Opportunities volunteer. opportunities. We ll give you all the training you need. (810) 6642737. volunteer to be a tutor for an adult learner. Who can become a tutor? http://famlitcntr.lapeer.org/volunteer.htm
Bay Area Volunteer Opportunities Hotlist in Oakland, they are looking for adult women volunteers. needed by the Asians for Job opportunities in Berkeley in Union City is looking for volunteers to help http://www.volunteerinfo.org/hotlist.htm
Extractions: Following is a somewhat random listing or sampler of current volunteer opportunities. Hopefully, the general location will be listed, together with the date (if it is not an ongoing need) and the phone number and job number or email address of the contact organization. Also, for current volunteer opportunities check out the pages for the volunteer center in your area on the main page. Many post up to date listings there. If you have any questions, please call. If the opportunity or cause interests you,the contact organization can provide full information about that opportunity or similar ones. We now have current weekly or monthly updates of volunteer opportunities supplied by some of your local volunteer centers. They can be reached by dialing 1-800-CARE-123. Please check out these current listings: MS Walk 2004 Day of Event Volunteers: Volunteers are needed at the MS Walk to help with registration, marking the course, rest stops, driving support vehicles, serving lunch, and cheering for our participants. Volunteers get breakfast, lunch, and an event t-shirt, as well as community service hours (if needed). Our contact info: National Multiple Sclerosis Society Carolyn Wellsfry-Cheng 408-988-7557 http://www.nationalmssociety.org/cau Thanks, Stephanie Lam
Volunteer At King County Parks The Adopta-Park program provides opportunities for groups commit 100 hours per year of volunteer time in prefect program for seniors but any adult is welcome http://www.metrokc.gov/parks/volunt/volunt1.htm
Extractions: Come volunteer with King County who manages over 25,000 acres of parks, natural lands and trails and has a wide variety of recreational opportunites. There are many ways to help depending on your interests, skills and availability. You can participate in a cleanup, restoration project or trail work, assist at a special event, teach a skill at our teen program, donate professional services, help with office projects and much more. Contact a Volunteer Coordinator to find a project for you or your group. Willing to commit 100 hours per year of volunteer time in King County? Become a Park Ambassordor and help visitors to be more appreciative of the natural environment. Help share the history of the parks, monitor ecosystems, clean up a park, improve salmon habitat, check on trails, and assist park visitors. This is a prefect program for seniors but any adult is welcome to participate.
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES disabilities by providing them with opportunities to develop currently seeking mature and caring volunteers to work in any of our four adult training centers http://www.princetonol.com/groups/volun.html
Extractions: If you can't find something here, please take a look at Hands On Helpers for a complete database listing of volunteer opportunities in the greater Princeton area. In addition, another new online resource is the Mercer County Chapter of Single Volunteers , established to bring together single people of all ages to participate in volunteer activities. Positions are subject to change and volunteer jobs may be filled at any given time. Please check with the organization to confirm availability of listed volunteer opportunities. The date after the opportunity indicates when it was posted. Please contact us at pgibson@princetonol.com or call (609) 737-7901 to add an opportunity to this listing. CASA of Mercer County is a non-profit organization that trains volunteers (they can not be minors) to acquire information for Family Court to assist in timely and appropriate long term placement for abused and neglected children in Mercer County. The Executive Director is Lori V. Morris. The address is 3131 Princeton Pike, Bldg 4, Suite 113, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648. The tel # is 609-637-4910. The fax # is 609-895-1245. Anyone that wants information on how to be a CASA volunteer or on how to offer administrative help simply needs to contact Lori by phone or email (
Volunteer Opps-Lindsay Wildlife Museum in the museum please attend the volunteer opportunities class offered For specific volunteer training class dates and times, see the adult and children http://www.wildlife-museum.org/volunteer.html
Extractions: Lindsay Wildlife Museum has a variety of areas in which you can give your time to help wildlife, teach adults and children and care for the earth. If you want a great overview of the various volunteer opportunities in the museum please attend the Volunteer Opportunities class offered throughout the year. For specific volunteer training class dates and times, see the adult and children class page. DOCENT PROGRAMS Adult Help groups of children and adults learn to live with nature in schools. The museum and at community events. You will grow and learn, and help others to
Volunteer! Decatur Longterm opportunities. Administrative volunteer Must be computer literate and willing to help with Literacy Tutor Work one-on-one with adult learners to http://www.decatur-ga.com/cgs_citysvcs_ced_volunteer.aspx
Extractions: . . . a network of citizens who donate time and energy in a broad range of community services. From coaching and mentoring to neighborhood cleanup campaigns to companionship and advocacy for the elderly and disabled, our volunteers are making a difference in many lives in Decatur. Volunteer Opportunities What is Volunteer! Decatur It's a program initiated in response to citizen suggestions and concerns. The mission of Volunteer! Decatur is to respond to the needs of the Decatur community by promoting and facilitating volunteer involvement through the partnership of nonprofit organizations, businesses, government, schools, and individuals for personal and community enrichment. Your help is needed . . .
Volunteer Organizations - Alphabetical Listing The Futures program also seeks adult mentors who can make a one year There are additional opportunities for individuals or groups to volunteer on occasional http://www.ci.cambridge.ma.us/~DHSP/volopsalpha.html
Extractions: Contact: Carolyn Mieth (864-6751) The Alewife area of Cambridge is home to shopping centers, office parks, some of the City's most prestigious businesses, and a unique and precious urban wetland. The Coalition for Alewife is a joint undertaking of a number of civic organizations in Cambridge, Arlington, and Belmont which have come together to protect and enhance the area's environmental quality in the face of ongoing pressures from economic and transportation development. The Alewife Watershed Trust, the brainchild of that Coalition, will be governed by a board of directors made up of representatives from the three towns, including members of their respective Conservation Commissions, business communities, and neighborhood residents, as well as the MDC. With the formation of the Trust, volunteers interested in helping with a range of special and ongoing projects to protect and revitalize the Alewife watershed area, including clean-ups, water quality monitoring, wetland restoration activities, public education and awareness initiatives, and fundraising, will be able to contact a single organization to find out how and when they can get involved. In the meantime, interested persons can contact the above-listed number for information about the activities of member organizations (some of which are separately listed under the Safe Neighborhood Initiative), including the Friends of Blair Pond, the Friends of Little Pond, the North Cambridge Stabilization Committee, the Neighborhood 9 Association, the Neighborhood 10 Association, the Cambridge Highlands Neighborhood Association, the East Arlington Good Neighbors, etc.
