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Teenlink/Volunteer Opportunites
Eissey Campus Theatre in Palm Beach Gardens: Volunteers Needed to Usher Palm Beach Community College's Eissey Campus Theatre in Palm Beach Gardens is looking for enthusiastic volunteers to be ushers during the 2009/10 season. Ages 16 and older. Training is required. Call 561-207-5903 to sign up for one of the fall training sessions - Oct 14 or Nov 18 at 10 a.m. For more information visit www.pbcc.edu/eisseycampustheatre.xml under Volunteers. Super Bowl Ambassadors January-February 2010. The South Florida Super Bowl Host Committee is looking for volunteers to assist in welcoming visitors during the weeks of Pro Bowl 2010 and Super Bowl XLIV and to help out with other Super Bowl related events. Volunteers must be 18 years old by November 30, 2009. Visit www.SouthFloridaSuperBowl.com to sign up as an Ambassador. For more information, or if under 18 and still interested in volunteering, call 305-614-7564 or email volunteers@SouthFloridaSuperBowl.com. Gumbo Limbo Nature Center Volunteering at Gumbo Limbo will give you the opportunity to become knowledgeable about a variety of nature indigenous to south Florida, while interacting with visitors from around the world. There is a mandatory, two part training session offered every month for new volunteers. Call 561-338-1588 to learn more or to setup an interview. A fee of $25 covers training handbook and volunteer t-shirt. Gumbo Limbo Nature Center, 1801 N. Ocean Blvd., Boca Raton. Florida Humane Society There are many specific and important jobs that must be done to insure continued success of the Humane Society. Oportunities available in Lauderhill, Coral Springs, and Boca, if you are interested in learning more about how you can help, please call 954-570 9507. Visit http://www.floridahumanesociety.org/volunteer.html Deerfield Island Park Eco Action Days The third Saturday of each month from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Volunteers are important to parks, especially when it comes to helping our natural areas clear out the garbage and invasive plants that continually plague our environment. Volunteers bring their own gloves, a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, and drinking water to tackle the weeds and trash accumulating. Volunteers are required to wear closed-toe shoes. For more information call Eddie Garczyk at 954-360-1315, ext. 226. or e-mail egarczyk@broward.org. Citizenship Class Instructors Saturdays. Hispanic Unity of Florida, with the help of Citizenship Classes volunteers, assists more than 300 individuals annually in preparing for the milestone event of becoming a U.S. citizen. Hispanic Unity will train you and provide all class materials. Register at www.volunteerbroward.org. Keeping the Coalition Office Clean Coalition to End Homelessness is looking for a volunteer to clean the agency offices. Duties will include keeping the floors shiny, emptying wastebaskets and general cleaning in offices and restrooms. Contact Paulette Pryor at 954-792-4000 ext. 229 or ppryor@help4homeless.org. Justice For Teens Broward County's Teen Court is seeking volunteers to act as bailiffs, clerks, jurors and advocates. Contact Michaela Blackman, Teen Court Case Manager, 954-831-1291 or MBlackma@17th.flcourts.org. Or contact Maureen Hoefner, 954-831-1291. Boca Raton Theatre Guild Share your creativity and help with production, costuming, makeup, backstage, photography, etc. Contact Deborah at 561-367-9422 or dhbriggs@gmail.com for information. Visit www.bocaratontheatreguild.com. Administrative Assistance at Locks of Love Locks of Love provides hairpieces for financially disadvantaged children with long-term medical hair loss. Administrative assistance is needed to send all ponytail donors a thank-you card, open packages, measure ponytails and sort by length, review donation forms and prepare for data entry. Contact Pia McCarthy at pia@locksoflove.org or 561-833-7332. Broward County Library Volunteer opportunities include special events, crafts projects, peer tutoring and general library responsibilities. Some branches also offer Peer Power/Homework Assistance program for students in first through sixth grade, Young Sisters and Brothers homework assistance, and life and study skills training for teens. Saturday opportunities available. Volunteer orientation is required. 954-357-7369 or swexler@browardlibrary.org or cmcelrath@browardlibrary.org. Flamingo Gardens Volunteers needed for gardening and plant care, woodworking, food services, ambassadors and special events assistance. Minimum age 12. 954-473-2995. |
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