Spanish Abroad, Inc. - Volunteer Opportunities In Brazil The following is a list of current volunteer opportunities in Brazil Projeto Catarse (Maceio of the streets, feed them, give them a place to stay, teach them a http://www.spanishabroad.com/prog_volunteer/brazil/vol_brazil.htm
Extractions: The goal of this institution is to recuperate the value of citizenship of these children. To achieve this goal, they get the children out of the streets, feed them, give them a place to stay, teach them a job, give them information on hygiene, civil rights, etc., so they can be returned to the society better formed.
Ongoing Volunteer Needs CHILD/adult EDUCATION childcarelanguage-literacy-mentoring work with staff to provide special training opportunities for troops, staff or volunteers. http://www.city.bloomington.in.us/volunteer/hotlist/
Volunteer Opportunities for Parmenter VNA 8t Community Care s adult Day Health Many opportunities available oneon-one, small groups FISH is a volunteer organization that provides http://www.townonline.com/wayland/arts_lifestyle/arts_lifestyle/way_wahelp050520
Extractions: Wayland Beautification needs gardening helpers Do you enjoy gardening? Wayland Beautification is seeking volunteers to help with spring clean-up, planting and maintenance of garden spaces in Wayland. For more information on how you can help, please call Jeff Ritter at 508-358-3620 or e-mail us at selectmen@wayland.ma.us. Offer companionship, support to patients Hospice Preferred Choice is seeking volunteers to offer companionship and support to terminally ill patients and their families. Hospice volunteers have the opportunity to provide care by visiting, listening, reading to patients, holding hands, giving caregivers a respite break, helping with office work and in many other ways. Hospice volunteers receive free training. For more information, or to apply, contact volunteer coordinator Donna Tetreault at 781-235-0203 or 800-310-4282. Interact with children in Greater Boston The Horizons Initiative is seeking volunteers to interact and play with children living in family homeless and domestic violence shelters in Greater Boston. A commitment of two hours a week for six months is required. Daytime and evening hours available. Please call Karin at 617-287-1900, Ext. 306 for more information and an application, or visit www.horizonsinitiative.org.
Adult Enrichment Additional Services - Edina Public Schools living skills; Deaf adult education; Workshops Sign language interpreters; volunteer opportunities; Community resources; The volunteer CONNECTION has waiting http://www.edina.k12.mn.us/community/adult/addlserv.htm
Volunteer & Board Openings 29/03) volunteer, service and other special opportunities to get mentors to serve as caring adult friends, at AGENCIES Seeking individuals to volunteer for a http://www.delawarenonprofit.org/Volunteer.html
Extractions: Sponsored By: Covering Delaware's nonprofit organizations and the individuals and institutions that support them Listed below are opportunities for volunteers of all ages. We are just beginning to gather board openings for professionals. So check in regularly for updates. Volunteers Boards of Directors Post A Volunteer Opening Post a Board Opening advice Nonprofit Executives Board Members Donors resources Jobs Links Calendar of Events Workshops services Group Buying Svcs. Web Services about DANA Mission Members 1998 Highlights Directions to DANA's Office ... Contact Us special thanks The Volunteer and Board Openings section is part of the Nonprofit Capacity Building Program, a joint initiative of the Center for Community Development and Family Policy and the Delaware Association of Nonprofit Agencies Seeking the perfect volunteer? E-mail us your opportunities. October 2003 (updated 10/29/03)
Minneapolis Red Cross - Volunteer Opportunities Thank you for your interest in internship opportunities. Assist with volunteer training and B. Safe Bear Fan researching schools, youth, and adult groups via http://www.mplsredcross.org/intern.asp
Extractions: Class Schedule Donations Child Safety Intern Opportunities ... Home Internship Opportunities Are you looking for a unique opportunity that will help you learn new skills, gain experience in a number of different fields and help people all at the same time? The Minneapolis Area Chapter of the American Red Cross has many unpaid internships available for post-secondary students, recent graduates and those who will be enrolling soon. We will work with you to help you meet time commitment, length of service and academic requirements! The many benefits of Red Cross internships include: An application, interview process, reference check and background check are required. Not all internships are available at all times. Early application is strongly encouraged! After your completed application is received, you will be contacted to discuss what type of internship position is the best fit.
City Of Bloomington: Volunteer Opportunities Hotlist Tutoring adult Learners volunteers give confidential, individual Explorer s Club Mentors volunteer for the Explorer s old about career opportunities and prepare http://www.bloomington.in.gov/egov/docs/1073675281793.htm
Seattle Goodwill Ongoing volunteer opportunities at Seattle Goodwill. Help adult learners achieve their educational goals by serving volunteers are paired with one of our staff http://www.seattlegoodwill.org/GetInvolved/Opportunities.shtml
Extractions: Thank you for your interest in volunteering at Seattle Goodwill. There are many ways to contribute as an individual or a group, as listed below. For more information, please contact the Volunteer Coordinator at volunteer@seattlegoodwill.org or (206) 860-5731. Help adult learners achieve their educational goals by serving as a co-teacher in one of our basic education courses: math, reading/writing, or English for Speakers of other languages (ESOL). Volunteers are paired with one of our staff instructors to co-teach classes. Day and evening times available. (Bellingham, Mount Vernon, Seattle) Math classes focus on acquiring GED competencies. Topics include place value; use of whole number operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; fractions; decimals; percentages; ratios; graphs; measurements; and solving word problems. ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) classes are geared toward meeting the immediate cultural and linguistic needs of immigrants and refugees.
LJ_ Welcome The following describes program volunteer positions by department available at Requirement adult CPR and First Aid, Experience Required Seasonal opportunities. http://lajolla.ymca.org/Web Pages/Giving/Volunteer.htm
Extractions: The La Jolla YMCA offers a variety of volunteer opportunities for adults of all ages and backgrounds. Each year, our YMCA enlists over 200 community volunteers to help us raise over $325,000 for important program scholarships and program development. YMCA ANNUAL SUPPORT CAMPAIGNER No Certification / Experience Required: Campaigner Serve as a community volunteer helping the YMCA raise important funds during the Annual Support Campaign to be used for program scholarships and development. The Annual Support Campaign occurs during the month of February and includes an exciting Kick-Off Dinner, Report Parties, and a Victory Celebration. Meet great people, learn more about the YMCA, and support a good cause by becoming a campaigner of the La Jolla YMCA! Fundraising goals vary between $100 - $1,500 per campaigner and prizes are awarded to all campaigner that achieve their goals. Campaign is fun, educational, and very rewarding!
Volunteer Opportunities At South Suburban One time opportunities on weekdays or weekends, or join an on kids, develop social skills and a volunteer ethic, learn adult may be a parent, guardian or trusted http://www.ssprd.org/southsubNew/volunteer.asp?bid=&sid=
.:. Volunteer Opportunities .:. volunteer opportunities. While Sequoia adult Education will have an instructor teaching Please contact our volunteer coordinator at volunteercoordinator@clara http://www.clara-mateo.org/volunteer.html
Extractions: home about CMA services who we are ... contact us volunteer opportunities another way home Professional Services Needed If you have even one hour to spare, you can make a difference in the lives of homeless individuals and families at the Clara-Mateo Alliance shelter. Do you have a skill you can share? For example, could you: If you can help with any of these services and activities, or have other ideas about how you can make a difference please contact:
Montgomery County 4-H...Volunteer Opportunities a variety of volunteer opportunities for adult residents of descriptions and regular training opportunities available Examples of one time volunteer roles http://www.agnr.umd.edu/montgomery/volunteer.htm
Extractions: Volunteer Opportunities The Montgomery County Extension 4-H Program offers a variety of volunteer opportunities for adult residents of our county. All volunteers who will work directly with youth are screened, oriented and supervised by MCE. All volunteers have job descriptions and regular training opportunities available. Volunteer roles can be short term or long term and are open to anyone regardless of age, race, gender, religion, national origin, or disability. Club organizational leaders - (Most clubs meet monthly year-round) Most clubs are community based, subject matter based, or audience based. Community clubs meet in a specific community, area, subdivision or housing complex. Subject matter clubs can include various animal clubs (dog clubs, pet clubs, horse clubs, etc), natural resource clubs (fishing club, target shooting club, recycling club, etc), family science clubs (fashion club, nutrition club, etc), mechanical science clubs (bike club, small engine club), and others (cultural exchange club, creative writing club, etc.). Audience based clubs might include a teen group, a home schooled club or a club for younsters with special needs. Site managers - Adventure in Science Clubs meet weekly from mid October to mid March at various local science facilities. Volunteers are needed to organize the weekly programs at each site, oversee the use of equipment, and guide the participants towards completion at the Parents Day program.
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Parks & Recreation - Volunteer Opportunities The MarylandNational Capital Park and Planning Commission, Department of Parks and Recreation in Prince George's County offers a wide range of volunteer opportunities for individuals, families, http://www.pgparks.com/things/volunteer.html
Extractions: text only version places to go things to do Calendar of Events ... search this site Have you ever thought about volunteering but weren't sure about what to do or how to get started? If so, the Department of Parks and Recreation has a number of opportunities for you to volunteer close to home. The success of many of our programs and events depends directly on the efforts of our volunteers! And there's a bonus: volunteering can be fun! The program also provides an excellent opportunity for middle and high school students to earn service learning hours, and for college students to obtain valuable work experience. The deadline for Summer Teen Volunteer Applications was June 1, 2004. We are no longer accepting applications for summer teen volunteer positions. special events and with ongoing events . Volunteers contribute services in many capacities, from working in greenhouses and maintenance of gardens and flower plots to serving in administrative and child care positions; serving as ushers and parking lot attendants at cultural events; assisting in nature centers and historic sites; working at community events and serving on Recreation Councils and Friends Groups; cleaning streams, waterways and park lands; and volunteering at golf courses, community centers, playgrounds and other Commission facilities. The Commission is a recognized provider of volunteer opportunities for students seeking to fulfill their service learning requirement required for graduation. Many teenagers volunteer part-time during the school year engaging in special events, festivals, special projects and year-round opportunities. In most cases, the minimum age requirement to volunteer is 13 years old. So, check out the volunteer opportunities list. There is something for everyone!
Teach An Adult To Read teach an adult to read Volunteers will receive 18 hours of free training and extensive This opportunity is sponsored by Second Start adult Literacy Program. http://www.volunteersolutions.org/thevolunteercenter/org/opp/1472639.html
Extractions: Last updated on May 12, 2004 We are looking for volunteer tutors who have patience and who are willing to view teaching as a two-way experience, understanding that we are all learners. Volunteers must be 18 years of age or older, speak English, communicate clearly, devote at least two hours a week for a minimum of nine months. Volunteers will receive 18 hours of free training and extensive ongoing support. This opportunity is sponsored by: Second Start Adult Literacy Program 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:
Richmond.com / Community Focus / is in need of volunteers to work with inmates at local jails. opportunities include teaching educational classes to adult inmates such as Parenting http://www.richmond.com/communityfocus/showClass.cfm?show=
Michigan 4-H Youth Development: Volunteer Workshops & Training 4H adult Horse volunteer Leader Conference Workshop 103 October related to project area, and the opportunity to share with other volunteer leaders from http://www.msue.msu.edu/cyf/youth/4htrain.html
Volunteering With Frontier College and to expose them to other educational opportunities. Volunteers are recruited from across Canada, however most literacy, with modules on adult education, ESL http://www.frontiercollege.ca/english/volopp/volopp.htm
Extractions: Volunteering with Frontier College Am I Qualified to be a Literacy Tutor? You do not need to be a teacher or have a teaching background to be a Frontier College tutor. We believe everyone has the capacity to help another person improve their literacy or English language skills. Frontier College will provide you with comprehensive training and follow-up support. "Being a tutor challenged my creativity and developed new skills that will continue to be useful throughout my life." Volunteer Screening Frontier College adheres to the principle of duty of care towards its clients. For that reason, we carry out a careful screening of all our volunteers. This is also to ensure that this is the right volunteer job for you, so that you will have a positive experience as a tutor. Screening includes all or some of the following: attending an information session, completing an application form, a personal interview, personal reference checks, and a police record check (paid for by Frontier College and as of September 2003 conducted every two years on new volunteers). Frontier College Programs What follows are brief descriptions of the volunteer opportunities in our NATIONAL and TORONTO programs with information on how to get involved.
American Red Cross, Cincinnati Area Chapter - Our Services For ages 12 to adult. the Tristate who get together to plan volunteer projects throughout This program offers youth an opportunity to gain work experience and http://www.cincinnatiredcross.org/MainRedCross/pages/Workplace/VolOpport.htm
Extractions: The American Red Cross is a volunteer-led organization that provides relief to victims of disaster and helps people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. People all over our community rely on volunteers who give of themselves through the Red Cross. Below are positions through which you can enrich your life while carrying out the Red Cross mission. When disasters strike, the Red Cross is always on the scene providing relief to those in need. By becoming a volunteer in disaster services, you can help people at a time when they need it most. All disaster volunteer training is free. As a volunteer in Disaster Services, you may work in a shelter, directly on the scene or in the community teaching disaster preparedness. Disasters often necessitate medical assistance, both physical and mental. As a Disaster Health Services volunteer, you will gain a feeling of accomplishment in the work you do during times of crisis. No matter what your specialty or how much time you can devote, we can use your help. Training includes an introduction to Disaster Health Services and additional specialized training depending on your volunteer position.
Covenant House New York - Volunteer Your Time different from yourself and have the opportunity to learn all that this young adult has to Covenant House New York volunteer Department 460 West 41st http://www.covenanthouseny.org/help_volunteer.asp
Extractions: Main What's New Calendar Programs ... How to Help How to Help General Information Make a Donation Volunteers / Mentors Join Our Staff ... Other Options Join our mailing list! Volunteers / Mentors Email This Page Volunteer Opportunities Every month, more than 300 volunteers and mentors donate over 5,000 hours of service to Covenant House New York Programs. The support of these individuals and groups enables us to provide comprehensive care to over 8,000 youths each year. By assisting the professional staff and offering essential services to our young people, volunteers play an important role in Covenant House New York's success. Want to help? Here are ideas for: