When my grandma explained how many elderly men and women were often abandoned by their friends and families once they were hospitalized, I (Prayerna/ co-founder RLove.us) realized that I could help both my peers and many other high school students, in addition to the elderly... read more
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I would like to volunteer for a humanitarian mission. I am looking for a credible organization that I can research and verify. I am aware of the Peace Corps, but I am looking for something that is more short term.
I would like to do some traveling either in the US or overseas with my volunteer work.
I’m hoping to volunteer for a gap year. That being said, I wish to find a program that lasts between three months to a year. Thank you for your time!
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…I could teach computer skills, MS Office products, and web design. I’m looking to help folks who have returned from service and need help launching a new career.
Beckner honored with Pinnacle Award
It is an award that has become a centerpiece for the Marshfield Area Community Foundation (MACF) and one that has recognized members of the community for philanthropic and volunteer service.
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Oregon Coast Aquarium is Looking for Teenagers to Join its Youth Volunteer Team
Youth Volunteers Spend 36 Hours in Training Learning About Marine Science By Cindy Hanson Newport, OR – The Oregon Coast Aquarium is looking for teenagers to join its youth volunteer team. Young people have an opportunity to explore the fascinating world of marine science and share their knowledge as Aquarium interpreters. Youth volunteers spend 36 hours in training learning about marine science …
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A new era for RVFD
Having doubled its membership literally overnight, the Ralston Volunteer Fire Department is turning over a new leaf in its call ledger.
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News briefs for Feb. 3
Homeless ministry celebrates 5 years, seeks volunteer
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Technology + Humanitarian Relief Working for Haiti: Crisis Camp now IN Canada
MONTREAL, QUEBEC–(Marketwire – Feb. 5, 2010) – CrisisCamps are in-person meetings of a new grassroots movement called CrisisCommons. We bring together a network of IT professionals as well as academia, non-profits, companies, entrepreneurs, community associations and government officials drawn together by a call to service. O
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Group to sponsor youth free throw championship
Boys and girls age 10 to 14 are invited to participate in the local level of competition for the 2010 Knights of Columbus free throw championship from 9 a.m. to noon Jan.30 at the Coppell Family YMCA.
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Nampa Group Continuing Haiti Relief Efforts
Despite the recent controversy in Haiti taking over headlines locally, plenty are still pitching in for relief.
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Smithsonian exhibit begins Saturday
It’s always exciting when a Smithsonian Institution exhibit comes to town. That’s certainly true for county museum volunteer …
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Kids Voting shuts down
The Dayton region chapter of Kids Voting, a nonprofit and nonpartisan national election education program for school-aged children, has suspended operations because of financial difficulties.Toni Perry Gillispie, president of the volunteer board of directors, said the organization closed its doors Nov. 6.
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Clubs and Organizations
Weekly Monday Parents Anonymous Support Group: Meets every Monday from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Community Presbyterian Church, 590 S. Huachuca in Benson.
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