Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Give back to the East Atlanta community with these volunteer opportunities.
Party for the Planet Volunteer Zoo Atlanta Volunteer Need: Volunteers assist with crafts; working at our vendor tables and helping our marvelous costume characters find their way around the zoo. Must be a group of volunteers of minimum of five volunteers and a maximum of 20 volunteers. When: The event is Saturday, April 21 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Volunteers can sign up to help from 9:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. or noon to 4 p.m. Volunteers may stay and enjoy the zoo after their volunteer shift is completed. Family Activity Days Volunteer Fernbank Museum of Natural History Volunteer Need: How Often: Dates and times vary. For family activity days (such as Dinosaur Egg Hunt and Superhero Day), times will run 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Saturdays and…
Tuesday, April 9, 2013
Serve the East Atlanta Patch communities by taking advantage of one of these volunteer opportunities.
Zoo Atlanta Volunteer Groups Volunteer Need: Groups of at least five are needed to help out with special events happening at Zoo Atlanta. How Often: various events throughout the year Serve Lunch to Children in Need- Action Ministries Smart Lunch, Smart Kid Volunteer Need: How Often: every weekday from June 3 to August 9 Volunteer for Emory's Project Giving ACTS Volunteer Need: Volunteers needed to participate in a two-hour session that includes watching a 30-minute video, a group discussion about the video. Lunch provided. When: Educational sessions will be held on April 13 and April 27, 1-3 p.m., at the East Atlanta Library. Volunteers to Care for Cats at Edgewood PETCO Volunteer Need: Let the cats out to stretch their legs, …
Tuesday, April 2, 2013
Give back to the East Atlanta community with these opportunities to serve.
Judo Volunteer Georgia Olympic Championships Volunteer Need: Four volunteers needed to help with the operation of the judo division of the Georgia Olympic Championships at Warren-Holyfield Boys & Girls Club at 790 Berne St. SE. When: June 15, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Kid-Friendly Volunteers Nicholas House at 830 Boulevard SE Volunteer Need: Volunteer with the children during Nick’s Activity Hour. Watch a movie, play games, help with homework or do an arts and crafts project! How Often: every Tuesday and Thursday from 7:30-8:30 p.m. Help Students with Special Needs The Orion School Volunteer Need: Volunteers must be physically able to work with active students, be willing to provide 3 references and give a new background check or submit a recent…
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Give Back to the East Atlanta community by taking advantage of these opportunities.
Various Volunteer Opportunities Tech Mission, Inc. Volunteer Need: tutor students, help in food pantry, support other local nonprofits and more. You can view the full descriptions and volunteer now by visiting Chrisitian Volunteering. Event Planning Volunteer National Black Men's Health Network Volunteer Need: Assist with organization, planning, database development, fundraising management, social media marketing and volunteer relations. How Often: flexible schedule ACS Cancer Resource Volunteer American Cancer Society Volunteer Need: provide individuals and their families facing cancer with one-on-one assistance, compassion, and connect them to free resources such as wigs, programs, support groups, cancer education, and other services. …
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Find out ways to give back to your East Atlanta community with East Atlanta Patch's weekly roundup of volunteer opportunities.
Organ & Tissue Donation Volunteers/Participants Emory's Project Giving ACTS Volunteer Need: African American adults, 18 years and older in zip code 30316, needed to participate in a two-hour session which includes watching a 30-minute video, a group discussion about the video, free lunch and entrance to a drawing to WIN a $30 VISA GIFT CARD! How Often: Eduational sessions will be held on March 29, April 13 and April 27 at the East Atlanta Library. Family Fun Fitness Day volunteers The Museum School Volunteer Need: Volunteers, including law enforcement, also are needed to help with the fun-filled day packed with fun, interactive activities, exercise opportunities, celebrity appearances, health information and giveaways. When: March 23, 10…
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Make a difference in the East Atlanta community with these volunteer opportunities.
Zoo Atlanta Adult Volunteer Zoo Atlanta, 800 Cherokee Avenue Volunteer Need: in various capacities, provide an informative, educational and engaging experience for all of our members and guests How Often: flexible Telephone Operators Georgia Public Broadcasting Volunteer Need: answer calls and take pledges from GPB viewers and listeners during the GPB’s television membership campaign in March or radio membership campaign in April. GPB volunteers will receive a catered meal provided by Carole Parks Catering Company, free parking and training! How Often: flexible, one time or several times during March and April Adopt-a-School Hands on Atlanta Discovery, Parkside Elementary at 685 Mercer Street Volunteer Need: Committed volunteers needed …
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Browse opportunities below to see how you can use your talents to make a difference in the East Atlanta community.
Cat Care at Adoption Site Edgewood PETCO, 1267 Caroline St., Atlanta, 30307 Volunteer Need: care for the cats at the adoption site at PETCO How Often: 1.5 hours, Mondays and Fridays Clothes Sorters Intown Collaborative Ministries, 1085 Ponce de Leon Ave., Atlanta, 30306 Volunteer Need: help sort and stock clothes for Intown Clothes, which provides clothing for impoverished people How Often: Wednesdays, 10 a.m. to noon Nonprofit Gift Shop helpers Ten Thousand Villages, 1056 St. Charles Ave., Atlanta Volunteer Need: assist customers, unpack merchandise, create displays, stock shelves, and other tasks related to running a shop How Often: Various times Tuesday through Sunday Academic Mentors Children's Restoration Network, undisclosed …
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Find various ways in and around East Atlanta to make a difference in the community.
The Whitefoord Community Program is in need of volunteers to assist with its Child Development Program and Beyond School Hours program. The children range in ages form 6 weeks to 4 years old. The hours/days that volunteers are needed are between 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. Monday through Friday. When: Flexible schedule Where: 1353 George W. Brumley Way, SE Full details Ties That Matter: Help separate and color-coordinate thousands of ties, combining just the right neckties to take to Haiti where women will make beautiful bags and dolls from them. Volunteer schedule is flexible. Where: 2461 Peachtree Street Full details Volunteers are needed to help Angel Hearts International Inc. handle the Shamrock ballooon in the Children’s Hospital St. …
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