This fun and rewarding opportunity is part of Reach Out and Read, a national program that makes early literacy part of pediatric care. Volunteers read aloud to children of all ages in the health center waiting areas. Developmentally. . . more

There might be someone in your neighborhood who is blind or visually impaired (age 18-99), who can use your help with reading mail. Together you can go through the mail, and the consumer (the person you're helping) will tell you. . . more

The Ellis Memorial After School Programs are in need of volunteers to to work with children in reading and writing. The children in our programs need one-on-one tutoring to bring them up to their grade level because of their. . . more

Volunteers are needed for school-base and after-school base reading coach sessions with students in grades K-3rd on Cape Ann. If you have 1 to 2 hours per week and would like to be matched with a student to help. . . more

Do you love working with children? Join the RSVP (Retired and Senior Volunteer Program) of Middlesex County by tutoring elementary school children. Help a Kindergarten, 1st, 2nd, or 3rd grade child build a strong foundation for school success.. . . more

Volunteer Title: Reading, Writing, Conversational English and/or Computer Tutor For Union Workers in Classroom Setting Office & Location: 26 West Street, Boston, MA (near Park Street Station T Stop and Downtown Crossing) Hours: Weekend program for classroom tutoring/assistance: Saturdays from 8:00. . . more

Assist nurses and medical assistants in the care of patients recovering from their surgical procedure. Responsibilities include providing patient education on aftercare instructions and birth control, assisting with paperwork, taking vital signs, and offering comfort to patients.

Qualifications: Must be. . . more

This volunteer activity takes place in the Spinal Cord Injury Rehab Center where there is a Thursday afternoon group to learn how to use a computer and to learn how to use the internet as a resource.

Volunteer Duties: Set up. . . more

The Ministries of Aides International Inc is looking for volunteers to help our Research Department conduct research on various subjects. MAII is non profit Organization based in Chelsea and Malden that helps underprivileged children and families all over the world. . . more

Little Brothers-Friends of the Elderly is seeking 2 full-time, paid resident interns.

The primary responsibility of the interns is companionship and advocacy for 25-30 low-income elders living alone in the city of Boston. Our elders are 70 years or older,. . . more

Wellmet is a private, non profit agency operating group homes for psychiatrically disabled adults. Counselors work 20 hours/week (evenings) in exchange for room and board. There are other amenities such as laundry machines, broadband wireless, cable, etc. Experience is not necessary, but a strong. . . more

RESUME BUILDERS

The Ministries of Aides International Inc is looking for volunteers to help teach a “Resume Building “class. MAII is non profit Organization based in Chelsea and Malden that helps underprivileged children and families all over the world with. . . more

Anyone 55 years of age or older, retired or semi-retired, is eligible to become an RSVP Volunteer, whatever their level of education, experience, or income. Volunteers serve at non-profit agencies that have partnered with SeniorCare RSVP on Cape Ann. . . more

Russian speaking volunteers are needed to assist us in serving our Russian-speaking elderly and disabled population. You can help by visiting, reading, playing chess, engaging in recreational activity, or assisting in an exercise program. more

We are looking for Russian Translators to help us register clients, who will benefit from our 2008 Holiday Programs.

All we ask is that volunteers spend a few hours in the mornings, afternoons and evenings during our holiday events in November. . . more