Volunteer Opportunity Calendar

Administrative Coordinator Position

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

The Divine Women of Faith is seeking an administrative coordinator who will assist the Director, will manage administrative duties, and coordinate volunteers. The Administrative Coordinator reports directly to the Executive Director and is part of a critical team that works to carry-out the Mission. DETAILED RESPONSIBILITIES • Managing DWOF e-mail, including bookkeeping, responding ...

AmeriCorps Member

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

As an AmeriCorps member, you’ll gain new skills and experiences-and you’ll also find the tremendous satisfaction that comes from helping others. Acces JobLink AmeriCorps members commit to a one-year term of service to assist people with disabilities and other barriers to employment with their job search through numerous activities such as resume writing, interviewing, transportation ...

Americorps VISTA Fund Development Position

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

General Purpose: to increase community outreach in the Pikes Peak region, research new funding opportunities, develop funding proposals, strengthen, individual, foundation, and corporate partnerships and create alumni giving program in the Pikes Peak region. Essential Duties/Responsibilities: • developing plan for and conducting community outreach in the Pikes Peak Community (reg ...

Button Up Connecticut Coat Drive

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

The United Way's Button Up Coat Drive is in full swing and will continue through February 27, 2009. The coat drive collects clean, gently used coats for men, women and children in need throughout our United Way of Central and Northeastern Connecticut's 40-town area.

Chocolate! Chocolate! Fund Raising Event

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

OK, we have to admit - this organization LOVES chocolate. And we've discovered everyone else does too, which makes for a great way to raise money for the shelter animals. This will be our 7th annual Chocolate!Chocolate! event and will be held at the Season's Lodge on Sunday, Feb 8. It is a Valentine's Day celebration complete with lots of homemade chocolates, live music and non-al ...

Clerical Support Needed for Family Service Association

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

We need assistance with data entry, filing, telephones, mail outs, and special events during business hours. All of our locations need support.

CSI:GRAND FORKS AMERICORPS

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

AmeriCorps is an opportunity to make a big difference in your life and in the lives of those around you. It’s a chance to apply your skills and ideals toward helping others and meeting critical needs in the community. In Grand Forks we work with youth by tutoring and mentor disadvantaged youth and providing literacy programs in the schools. There are 14 positions available in Gran ...

Data Entry Clerk

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

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).

Data Entry Help Needed

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

Data entry help needed! Volunteers needed to help with short-term data entry project in January and February. This is a great opportunity to brush up your keyboarding skills. Volunteers will enter addresses into our database system. We will train. Accuracy is needed and appreciated. Hours are flexible and can be scheduled to meet your needs: Monday through Thursday between 8:30 ...

EITC Volunteer Income Tax Assistance

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

Learn Something New and Make a Difference Become a VITA Volunteer! The IRS will train you to prepare taxes- for free! The training will include basic tax law, special credits that your friends and family might qualify for, and more. In return, you will have the opportunity to volunteer to assist low-income families with tax preparation. Last year, our volunteers brought more than $800,000 to 1068 Yuma families through this service. This year, f...

Gardening Volunteers Needed

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

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 a class, organize a group of volunteers to come for a few hours, help create meditation areas, the possibilities are endless. Let us match you to you ...

Grant Research Opportunity for Non-Profit Organization

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

Catholic Charities is looking for a volunteer to help research possible grants to support the operation of the Marian House and the building of our new Self-Sufficiency Center. Use your skills and talent to make a difference in your community. Together we will feed the hungry and clothe the naked.

Greeter and/or Administrative

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

A strong greeter is essential to creating a welcoming atmosphere at the sites. The role of this position is to greet customers and guide them through the intake process, screening for eligibility, and compiling all intake documents. Assist site managers with administrative tasks. This position is vital to the operations of our tax sites because, you will serve as a liaison between th ...

Head Volunteer Needed to help recruit volunteers for programs, fundraising events, activities and more

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

Our agency seeks a Head Volunteer to assist with inquiries and provide guidance/support to new volunteers. We offer a friendly, dynamic environment where your work will make a difference in young children’s lives. Please contact us by email if you are interested in donating some of your time and expertise. 14% of Kent county families live below poverty level compared to 8.7% in the ...

Help the working poor maximize their tax benefits

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

The Salvation Army is looking for folks to help the working poor complete their 2008 federal and state income tax returns. Our Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program will begin in late January. You will interview working people and complete their income tax return using a computerized tax software system. The program will run from late January to April 15, hours will vary, ...

Holland Museum and Cappon House and Settlers House

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

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 the docents. Hospitality will help at special events and exhibit openings. They will help ...

Hospice Volunteers WANTED! BE A PART OF OUR TEAM!

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

We are training volunteers to work in our "HAnd-In_Hand" Dementia Program, our "Pediatric Palliative Care Program, as well as for our "Patient Companion Program". Volunteers that receive training in any of thess specialized trainings will be certified to work with patients in our hospice program who have a dementia. Dementia may be due to many factors and Alzheimer's Disease is one ...

January - National Mentoring Month

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

President George W. Bush, President-elect Barack Obama, and General Colin L. Powell will headline the Eighth Annual National Mentoring Month volunteer recruitment drive, it was announced today. Held each January, the campaign mobilizes community volunteers to help young people achieve their full potential.

Lucy's Legacy Volunteer Docent

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

Pacific Science Center is currently accepting applications to be a volunteer for our Lucy’s Legacy exhibit. Volunteers will interpret in varies areas of the exhibit and assist visitors as they explore Ethiopian artifacts, interpretive displays about paleontology and see and learn about Lucy. Volunteers will receive training in all areas of the exhibit, and will have the opportunity t ...

Middle School Science Volunteer

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

This opportunity calls for providing classroom assistance to middle school science teachers. Some volunteers work with small groups of students and some help the teacher with the entire class. It varies depending on what the volunteer is comfortable with and the needs of the teachers. Here is what one volunteer--a retired engineer--said about his classroom experience: "I lead ki ...

Middle School Track Coaches

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

Starting in April 2009, our middles school track program is in need of coaches. The teams meet 3 times a week after school and the meets are held at 10am on Saturday mornings. If interested, please contact Kitty Brown at kitjim@sbcglobal.net.

National nonprofit seeks VISTA volunteers

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

Two full-time VISTA volunteers with a passion for fundraising and/or board development sought by national nonprofit based in Santa Ana, California. The individuals in these positions will be responsible for the development and implementation of comprehensive fundraising and board development plans.

Phenology Walkers keep an eye on seasonal changes of nature at the Center

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

Volunteers walk the trails at the Nature Center and Whitnall Park looking for seasonal changes in blooming plants and birds seen. This information is used to keep plant and bird displays up to date and is recorded in data bases.

Phone Bank Volunteer

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

This position offers the volunteer a chance to use their people skills while helping to raise funds, develop and maintain PC/TWC relationships. The Phone Bank Volunteer will aid in fundraising and development by making calls to past PC/TWC donors. Duties may include: -Learn about the mission and goals of the PC/TWC -Call past donors to inform them of what the Commission has accomp ...

PROGRAM ADVOCATE VOLUNTEER

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

Virginia Global Partnership is looking for talented, intelligent and personable volunteer. If you, have a passion for volunteering abroad, or if you want to take part in volunteering abroad programs or working vacation abroad this opportunity is right for you. Volunteer will serve as Program Advocate and market our Volunteer Abroad Programs and Working Vacation Programs in Baltimore ...

Qualified Potential Audit Committee Members

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

Credentials for Audit Committee members: - Practicing public accounting within the ASSURANCE division (tax experts typically would not qualify) - Professional from a CPA firm (other than Clifton Gunderson) would work - Is not in public accounting but stays current on reporting standards such as FASB's (could also work but there probably are not many of these type of professionals out there) If interested or know of someone for this position please c...

Receptionist for St. Benedict's Special Children's Center

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

St. Benedict's Special Children's Center has a need for volunteers to be available to answer the phone in order for the Director to have more time in the classrooms with the teachers.

Resident Helper,Friend, Advocate

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

We are in need of volunteers who enjoy being with seniors. If you think you would like to send some one-on-one time with some really great people please call. We would like people to talk with the residents, walk with them and play games with them. So if you like to play Bingo, bridge, poker or any other games we will be happy to talk to you.

Rhino’s After School Teen Programs

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

The City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department and Rhino’s/Harmony School partner to offer teens various after-school programming opportunities. These programs introduce youth to various fields and provides them with hands-on experiences to explore these possible career options. Youth Video, Monday Youth Mural Arts, Tuesday Youth Journalism, Wednesday Youth Radio, ...

Sort Donations at Eastside Baby Corner

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

Eastside Baby Corner collects items that children use from birth to age 12 and distributes them, free of charge, though service care providers directly to families in need. EBC needs volunteers to sort incoming donations, organize donations and prepare layettes for new babies.

Summer Internships (Unpaid)

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

The United Way of Greater Plymouth County, located at 928 West Chestnut Street in Brockton, MA is looking for 2 unpaid interns for the summer. Interns would report to the Director of Resource Development and duties would include, but not be limited to, collecting data, compiling reports, assist with campaign coordinator training, gathering and ordering campaign supplies, scheduling a ...

Telephone Calls to the Elderly and Disabled

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

Volunteers are trained to provide daily telephone reassurance calls to the elderly and disabled. Calls are made every day of the year, between 8:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Volunteers are able to schedule in three hour shifts, or select a number of clients to call on a particular day. Calls provide a friendly hello and a check that all is well with the client. Referrals are also provid ...

Tutors for Primary School Children

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

Volunteers assist Primary school children with reading and math on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday from 3-5pm. The children come from the Brightmoor area where they attend one of the public schools. Our staff transports the children to our Center in Vans and after the children arrive the are given a snack and some time to visit with each other and their volunteers and teachers.

VITA Training

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

United Way of Central Iowa and ISED Ventures are recruiting volunteers to be tax preparers for the 2009 tax season. Free training is available to become IRS certified.

Volunteer Tax Preparers - IT'S NOT TOO LATE!!!

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

2009 Brings Volunteer Opportunities for All!! Are you or a friend interested in becoming a volunteer tax preparer? It's not too late!! We still have three training sessions available in January. Returning volunteers can complete the online Link and Learn refresher training. Please contact Brittany Kellerman bkellerman@epcuah.com or Valeria Medina at Valeria.O.Medina@irs.gov or 915-834-6518 if you plan on completing Link and Learn.

Volunteers Needed for Tax Assistance Program

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

Last year, the United Way was able to help return millions of dollars to low-income families. The North Penn United Way is in need of volunteers to assist local families in completing their tax returns to properly be eligible for the federal Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). Volunteers need to complete training and be available for one 3-hour appointment session per week from Januar ...

Waverly Elementary Middle School's Martin Luther King Day of Service

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

In joint celebration of Dr Martin Luther King Jr’s legacy and the historic inauguration of our 44th president, Waverly Elementary Middle School will be hosting a day of service and school beautification. Please join us on January 19 from 9 am to 4pm for painting, art, decorating, food and fun. We will paint bathrooms, hallways, a new mural, and decorate Waverly’s new parent room. ...

Web Site Development

Mon, 05 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Monday , January 05, 2009:

The National Foster Parent Association (NFPA) is in need of several creative individuals to help create a second generation web site for a nationwide special event. This is a stand alone web site that helps fund the programs of the NFPA by conduct of this event at multiple locations nationwide. You will help impact foster care nationwide by participating in this effort.

AmeriCorps Member

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

AmeriCorps Member: Adult Literacy Program

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

We are seeking full-time and part-time AmeriCorps members for 2009. AmeriCorps members provide a year of community service--just like the Peace Corps, but in the U.S.! Our AmeriCorps members are trained to carry out important work, such as tutoring adults who want help with their basic skills, conducting outreach and training, and creating parent-child literacy events. Each member re ...

Americorps VISTA Fund Development Position

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

Banneker at the View

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

Help local youth interested in learning new things, experiencing different activities and having an all-around great time in our after-school program. This program also includes built-in tutoring time, arts and crafts and snacks daily.

Button Up Connecticut Coat Drive

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

Clerical Support Needed for Family Service Association

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

We need assistance with data entry, filing, telephones, mail outs, and special events during business hours. All of our locations need support.

CSI:GRAND FORKS AMERICORPS

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

Data Entry Clerk

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

Data Entry Help Needed

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

EITC Volunteer Income Tax Assistance

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

Forest Restoration Project - West Duwamish Green Belt

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

Help the Nature Consortium restore the West Duwamish Greenbelt,which is the largest remaining contiguous forest in Seattle! The greenbelt is over 500 acres of forest located on the eastern edge of West Seattle. We always need volunteers to help pull invasive species, mulch, and plant native plants and conifers. Youth volunteers are welcome. Volunteer with your family. This is a serv ...

Gardening Volunteers Needed

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

General Office Assistant

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

This opportunity allows interactions with consumers and businesses from all walks of life. It allows you to assist consumers and businesses in transacting with businesses they can trust. The volunteer will also assist consumers who may have been scammed or assist in researching companies before the consumer is a victim of a scam.

Grant Research Opportunity for Non-Profit Organization

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

Greeter and/or Administrative

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

Head Volunteer Needed to help recruit volunteers for programs, fundraising events, activities and more

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

Holland Museum and Cappon House and Settlers House

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

Hospice Volunteers WANTED! BE A PART OF OUR TEAM!

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

KSHB-TV partners with nationwide Call For Action, Inc. to resolve consumer issues.

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

Join an enthusiastic, vibrant group of people who are helping Kansas Citians solve their consumer problems. By partnering with NBC Action News we offer a unique service that gets REAL answers NOW. Through our Live Action Hotline, the public has immediate access to trained professional volunteers three days a week. For 30 years we have been Kansas City's ONLY live consumer action v ...

Lucy's Legacy Volunteer Docent

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

National nonprofit seeks VISTA volunteers

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

Phone Bank Volunteer

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

Phone Survey Callers

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

Conduct a quality assurance survey by calling our 100+ members and writing their responses down on a form we'll provide. Calls will be made at our office using our landline telephone on Tue. and Wed. mornings from 10:30-12 and on Thu. evenings from 5:30-7:00 Lunch (Tue. & Wed. 12-12:30) or supper (Thu. 5-5:30) will be paid for by us for phone volunteers to eat in the Porchlight din ...

PROGRAM ADVOCATE VOLUNTEER

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

Qualified Potential Audit Committee Members

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

Resident Helper,Friend, Advocate

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

Rhino’s After School Teen Programs

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

Safe Place Responder Training

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

The Center for Youth will be recruiting and training additional Safe Place Responders. Safe Place volunteers respond to calls when youth have accessed a Safe Place Site. Responders must be 19 year old, have a valid drivers license, car insurance, complete all required paperwork including a back ground check. Trainings will beheld on Tuesday Jan. 6 and Tuesday, Jan. 13 at our office a ...

Special Events- prep

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

Youth Bridge has some great new special events coming up soon! On Saturday, June 13 from 10 am to 2 pm we have our second annual Breakfast Boogie! It's a night out on the town, flipped to the morning! We'll have a delicious breakfast buffet opening music, the band Big Uns will perform and a fun twist on a silent auction called "balloon pops". Youth Bridge could use help distributin ...

Summer Internships (Unpaid)

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

Support over 100 nonprofits in 3 hours, at The Board Match as a Curbside Assistant!

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

During these challenging economic times it is imperative that a nonprofit be lead and supported by a strong and diverse volunteer board of directors! The Board Match event - happening on January 13, 2009 from 4:30-7:30 pm - is a job-fair style event featuring over 100 Bay Area nonprofits whose leadership will be on hand to talk to interested candidates about serving on their organiza ...

Telephone Calls to the Elderly and Disabled

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

Tutors for Primary School Children

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

Volunteer Tax Preparers - IT'S NOT TOO LATE!!!

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

Volunteers Needed For Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Food Drive

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

Volunteers needed for this event may contact Mr.Carl Robinson @ 821-8798 or 740-7826 You may also send an email to Craig Thompson elpasomlkdrive@sbcglobal.net

Volunteers Needed for Tax Assistance Program

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

Web Site Development

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

Wheel-n-Chip Society members work outdoors

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tuesday , January 06, 2009:

Work outdoors in teams on maintenance projects. Chip trails, trim bushes, mend fences, burn the prairie, remove invasive plant species and put up signs are some of the ongoing projects at the Center.

Administrative Coordinator Position

Wed, 07 Jan 2009 00:00:00 GMT