Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Give back to the Buckhead community with these volunteer opportunities.
Blood Drive Volunteer American Red Cross Blood Services-Atlanta Volunteer Need: Registration Volunteers warmly welcome, sign-in donors and manage donor flow. Registration volunteers often have the greatest impact on donors because they are the first and last to meet and greet them. Canteen Volunteers are vital to our donor's overall donation experience. Canteen volunteers monitor donors for reaction signs: notifying the staff immediately if signs of a reaction are observed, serve refreshments and encourage them to donate again. How Often: at least six month-commitment, covering two blood drives per month Social Justice Volunteers The Ben Marion Institute for Social Justice, Inc. Volunteer Need: day to day office operations,filing, …
Tuesday, April 9, 2013
Help give back to the Buckhead community by taking advantage of one of these opportunities.
After School Tutors- LaAmistad, Inc. Volunteer Need: Help students in grades first through eighth with their homework, projects and reading after school. Times and days for afternoon tutoring are: Monday & Wednesday: 4 - 5:30 p.m. Grades 1st - 5th 4 - 6 p.m. Middle School Tuesday & Thursday: 3:30 - 5 p.m. Grades 1st - 5th 4 - 6 p.m. Middle School Sunday (Study Hall) 2:30 - 5 p.m. Extra Tutoring PETCO Adoption Center volunteers -Furkids, Inc. (PETCO center at 3756b Roswell Road) Volunteer Need: Volunteers are needed to care for the cats and kittens that will be moving into the store in hopes of finding their new forever homes How Often: flexible Animal Adoption Counselors- SNAP-2 IT Volunteer Need: Screen adoption applications, ensure …
Tuesday, April 2, 2013
Give back to the Buckhead community with these opportunities to serve.
Benefit Date Auction Volunteers One Love Generation Volunteer Need: Six semi-creative types needed to make sashes to be worn by the ladies and gentlemen being auctioned off in the OLG Date Auction. No prior experiences with glitter or puffy paint necessary. When: April 10, 7-9 p.m. Also, six additional volunteers needed to help greet people as they enter Johnny's Hideaway. Tasks will be assigned between collecting donations for the event, signing potential bidders paddles so that they can bid , hosting the silent auction on site, Collecting email addresses on site. When: three volunteers for 6-8 p.m. time slot and three volunteers for 8-10 p.m. time slot Social Justice Volunteers The Ben Marion Institute for Social Justice, Inc. …
Tuesday, March 26, 2013
Make a difference in the Buckhead community with these opportunities to serve.
Social Justice Volunteers The Ben Marion Institute for Social Justice, Inc. Volunteer Need: day to day office operations,filing, program and workshop preparation, web research and data base input and any other wisdom and interests and skills you are willing to share with a very committed, passionate group of folks in a warm and fun loving, people caring office environment. How Often: flexible schedule Animal Adoption Volunteer SNAP-2 IT Volunteer Need: greet people who stop by to see animals, answer general questions, and share SNAP’s mission. Adoption Volunteers also invite the public to get involved by volunteering or attending our events. Other duties include collecting adoption applications, putting together welcome packets and more…
Tuesday, March 19, 2013
Find out ways to give back to your Buckhead community with Buckhead Patch's weekly roundup of volunteer opportunities.
Committed North Atlanta High Cluster Parent Volunteers North Atlanta Parents for Public Schools Volunteer Need: Committed parents in the North Atlanta High school cluster willing to serve on its board and/or sub-committees are needed. How Often: Varies; must apply by April 5. Patient Companionship/Caregiver Respite Volunteer Longleaf Hospice Volunteer Need: How Often: flexible schedule Campground Host U.S. Forest Service- Southern Region Volunteer Need: general clean up, picking up trash, fee collection, ensuring visitors comply with campground rules, restroom cleaning, and assistance with general facility maintenance projects How Often: flexible schedule Fashion Show Fundraiser Volunteers I Will Survive, Inc. Volunteer Need: assist …
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Make a difference in the Buckhead community with these volunteer opportunities.
PETCO Adoption Center volunteers Furkids, Inc. (PETCO center at 3756b Roswell Road) Volunteer Need: Volunteers are needed to care for the cats and kittens that will be moving into the store in hopes of finding their new forever homes How Often: flexible Help Animal Rescuers Animal Savers Rescue, Inc. at 2941 Piedmont Road NE, Suite F Volunteer Need: How Often: flexible 2013 Spring Walk Planning Committee Members Georgia Chapter of the U.S. National Committee for UN Women Volunteers needed from Feb. 1 to May 18 for the Planning Committee to: 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 …
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Browse opportunities below to see how you can use your talents to make a difference in the Buckhead community.
After-School Tutors LaAmistad, 3434 Roswell Road, 30305 Volunteer Need: Tutors and mentors needed for students in grades 1-8. How Often: Monday & Wednesday afternoons or Tuesday & Thursday afternoons or Sunday afternoons Date Auction Benefit volunteers One Love Generation at Johnny’s Hideaway, 3771 Roswell Road, 30342 Volunteer Need: Get donations from local venues to support the organization, make and decorate sashes, social media/publicity and more How Often: Flexible schedule Healthy Female Mentors/Running Coaches Girls on the Run of Atlanta, various Atlanta locations Volunteer Need: Coaches needed to teach girls, grades 3-8, healthy habits and help them train for a 5K race. How Often: Meet twice a week for 10 weeks during either …
Tuesday, February 26, 2013
Find various ways in and around Buckhead to make a difference in the community.
SNAP-2IT needs a traffic / SEO master to spend a few hours with our volunteer webmaster to make sure that we're maximizing the opportunity for every one of our adorable, adoptable pets to be located through every possible search engine and (free!) tool. Where: 1801 Howell Mill Road Full details Fountain of Hope distributes boxes to seniors and low-income individuals. Additionally. FOH hold a monthly event at our facility which hosts more than 1000 individuals from the community where everything is free. Volunteers are needed to help in several capacities. Where: 829 Hollywood Road Full details Volunteers are needed for the Georgia Myasthenia Gravis Walk, which will take place on Saturday, March 2, at Piedmont Park. You can also …
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
Make a difference in the Buckhead community.
Want to do something worthwhile with your free time? Did you make a New Year's resolution to give back to your community? Here are opportunities for you to make a difference in Buckhead: Get your volunteer opportunity included in Buckhead Patch's "Volunteers Needed" weekly feature! Upload your volunteer opportunity to the Buckhead Patch announcements and events!
Tuesday, February 5, 2013
Here are opportunities to make a difference in the Buckhead community.
Want to do something worthwhile with your free time? Did you make a New Year's resolution to give back to your community? Here are opportunities for you to make a difference in Buckhead: Get your volunteer opportunity included in Buckhead Patch's "Volunteers Needed" weekly feature! Upload your volunteer opportunity to the Buckhead Patch announcements and events!
