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Skills Requested: Being a great friendRequirements & Commitment: 30 minutes per week for at least one year; must pass background checkIn as little as 30 minutes per week, you can make BIG changes in our community. As a Lunch Buddy you would make a one-year commitment to spend 30 minutes per week visiting your Little at his or her school during their lunch time. You would hang out with them one-on-one in the library, or another designated area, to play Read more...
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Skills Requested: Being a great friendRequirements & Commitment: Two hours per week for at least one year; background check requiredGiving the gift of your time to mentor a child in our programs is an incredible investment to the future of our community. Our Littles often come from single-parent households, have parents who are incarcerated, or are in foster care. Simply showing up for them and offering one-on-one attention can make a BIG difference in their lives. As a Big Read more...
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Skills Requested: Customer Service oriented. No clinical skills required.Requirements & Commitment: Blood donors must be at least 16 years old (16 year olds must have a signed parental consent form).CBCO is a non-profit organization and the exclusive blood provider for 41 hospitals in 40 local counties, including the Mercy and Cox hospitals. There are several ways you can help our mission: Voluntarily donate blood by making a donation appointment at www.cbco.org. Volunteer to assist blood donors with refreshments. To apply, contact Lori McLerran by email at [email protected], or by Read more...
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Requirements & Commitment: Volunteer advocates must be 21 years of age or older, pass a criminal background check, complete an initial interview process, and attend required training. They must also have access to a car and a telephone.Our volunteer victim advocates are essential, front-line volunteers who provide victims with support, comfort, and resources in the aftermath of a crime. The Victim Center’s crisis hotline is open 24 hours per day, 365 days per year, thanks to our volunteer victim advocates. VOLUNTEER FAQ Q. What are the requirements for volunteering as an advocate? A. Volunteer advocates must be Read more...
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Skills Requested: Ability to sort finished product within provided guidelines, Place finished hats in provided plastic packaging sealed by zipper sealSupporters knit and crochet red hats to be given out to babies during American Heart Month (February) in order to empower moms to live heart healthy lives and to help their children do the same. During the summer months, we package the hats in preparation for delivery to participating hospitals. Join us as we raise awareness, provide resources and inspire Read more...
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Give 5 is a newly created social program that matches innovative volunteer opportunities with retired (or almost retired) baby boomers ages 60+ who live in Greene County. Each Give 5 Class meets 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., once a week for five weeks, visiting nearly two dozen nonprofits over the course of the program. Expect to have fun, make new friends and Read more...
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Our Ronald McDonald House volunteers do a little bit of everything including checking in families, baking special desserts, restocking rooms, cleaning, answering the phone, assisting with mailings, running errands and computer entry. Our goal is to customize each volunteer’s experience to the interests of the individual. We strive to showcase each volunteer’s special skills. We have a variety of needs, Read more...
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Volunteer with the Tooth Truck Tooth Truck volunteers are referred to as “Dental Care Advocates” because they help instill in our young patients that they have the power to maintain good oral health. Our dedicated volunteers provide additional one-on-one support for children. They greet children and accompany them to and from their classrooms. They teach each child about oral hygiene Read more...
