In an hour or two a week you can teach a kindergartner to read with Making Sense of Language Arts. You will be trained in our techniques (Alphabet Sound Song & Bilateral Exercises–crossing midline, Visualization of Story, Tactile Letter Recognition–single sound, Seek and Find Game, Sensory Review of beginning sounds to date, Word formation, and…
Community Disaster Educations Presenters are trained Volunteers of the Red Cross, whose role is to educate the public about emergency and disaster preparedness. These presentations usually take place in schools, community events, and other public venues.
We build character and promote values for over 700 boys and girls K-8th grades through organized sports. As coaches, volunteers help mentor and teach the children of the Friars Club. The Friars children all come from varied socio-economic backgrounds and are coached in life skills and the fundamentals of their chosen sport.
Coaches volunteer on a weekly basis to train athletes in a particular sport. Coaches develop the skills of our athletes and prepare them to compete in major events. The time commitment for a coach is two hours per week for eight to 10 weeks at a time. What is required of a coach can vary…
St. Joseph Home welcomes hundreds of volunteers each year. There are various volunteer opportunities available that align with each individual’s gifts, talents, experience, passion, and availability. We want the volunteer experience to be rewarding and enjoyable for you and for our SJH residents, respite guests, and Day Program participants. One-on-one volunteers spend time with our…
UpSpring After School is a program that provides the opportunity for students at Newport Intermediate, who are experiencing homelessness, to have a meaningful club experience. The 2018-2019 theme is “Year of Passion” –allowing the students to focus on dreams that can impact their future, their community, and the world at large. UpSpring is looking for individuals…
As a StEP Volunteer, you bring fun to financial literacy. You will check in at the main office when you arrive at the school where you are volunteering. They will then direct you to the StEP store location in the school. You will know you’re in the right place when you see tables set up in the…
EDGE Impact Groups are offered when adult volunteers step up to make them a reality. Impact Groups bring small groups of students together weekly to learn and expand on shared areas of interest. Previous groups included: Creative Writing, Self Defense, Leadership, and a group for Girls. Other “wish list” groups include: Art, Music, Audio-Visual Tech,…
EDGE is seeking Volunteers with a desire to make a real difference for our teens and our community. Our teens deserve one-on-one attention. As a relationship builder you’ll be someone to listen, interact and take interest in the student’s life. Meaningful relationships grow when a caring adult is available to help with homework, play games…
EDGE Teen Center is a non-profit Teen Center providing supervision, programs and activities for local teens after school and on the weekends. EDGE is seeking Volunteers with a desire to make a real difference for our teens and our community. As a tutor, your gifts, expertise and abilities from previous experience can really help students…