ConnectSouthside.org Volunteer Opportunities

Fund Development Volunteer

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:44:46 GMT

Any of the following: Identify sustainable resource strategies; Fund development training; Develop resources for key constituent outreach; Meet with or present to community groups, businesses, health care providers, nonprofit organizations, local government, and others; Develop marketing and communication materials; Follow up on correspondences.

Would you like to bring a little holiday cheer to someone?

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:54:27 GMT

JFS would like to distribute grocery gift cards to the neediest of its clients this holiday season and into the winter. Your contribution will make this project possible.

Administrative Support Volunteers

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:01:20 GMT

The James House Intervention / Prevention Services, Inc. is a 20-year-old nonprofit organization that provides support, advocacy and education for people in the Tri-Cities and surrounding counties who have experienced sexual violence, domestic violence, or stalking to empower them to become healthy, safe, and self-sufficient.

Community Awareness/Outreach Events Volunteers

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:00:58 GMT

Co-facilitators for Support Groups

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:00:19 GMT

24-Hour Hotline Volunteers

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:57:55 GMT

The gift of independence

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:54:23 GMT

Help ElderHomes Renew Crew give the gift of independence during this holiday season. Volunteers are needed in greater Richmond and the Tri-Cities areas to help build wheelchair ramps and make home safety repairs and accessibility modifications to the homes of our low-income, elderly and disabled neighbors. Through their work, Renew Crew volunteers help to provide safe, accessible and affordable housing so the residents can live independently in their own homes for as long as they wish. The need is great. There are over 1,000 households on the Renew Crew waiting list, and more than 200 of them are waiting for a wheelchair ramp. You can help.

Advisory Board Members

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:51:10 GMT

We are looking for individuals to assist in fundraising and hosting various committees, including our monthly Horse Shows.

Horseplay Therapeutic Riding Program provides social and recreational activities to people with special needs and educates the community on the benefits of therapeutic horseback riding. Out program activities employ a variety of techniques which have been shown to bring about physical, cognitive, and psychological gains. Orientation and training will be provided.

Therapuetic Riding Volunteers

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:48:47 GMT

Fire Phone Volunteer

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:36:59 GMT

Fire Phone volunteer responsible for answering the Hopewell Prince George Red Cross fire phone during nights, weekends and holidays on a rotating basis. Training will be provided.

Disaster Team Member

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 18:33:51 GMT

Disaster Team Member available to work in the community or in disaster areas to do any of the following: sheltering, feeding, supplying, distribution, client casework, and/or property damage reporting. Training is provided.

Bereavement volunteers

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 15:02:17 GMT

Would be involved in making follow up phone calls on low grief clients and assisting with mailings. Also seeking pet therapists and music therapists. All volunteers have to undergo a 6 hour volunteer training and have a current TB test.

Mailings

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:42:07 GMT

The Donated Dental Services files are FULL and we need help with a mailing to reduce the number of people on the waiting list. You help will make a significant difference in the lives of the elderly and disabled.

Senior Companions

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 17:43:33 GMT

Reading buddies Spiritual discussion partners Musically inclined individuals including performers, dancers, singers, etc

Event Co-ordinator

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 02:06:36 GMT

Looking for a detail-oriented, motivated and organized individual to help Peace in the Home implement its marriage, parenting and engagement events in 2010. Duties will include helping to find suitable venues for seminars/workshops, and managing event details such as audio/video, refreshments, room set-up and atmosphere. Estimate 4-6 hours per week volunteering time.

CCHASM Thanksgiving Program 2009 Volunteers

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 18:11:44 GMT

Assist in the collection, processing and distribution of Thanksgiving Meal Packages. Must be at least 10 years old, children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Arrive at the Fairgrounds on Nov 19-12 between 7am - 7pm to register.

Spanish language interpreter needed for dental van

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 18:48:05 GMT

The Richmond Smiles mobile dental van is in need of volunteers who are fluent in Spanish to assist with patient registration.

Administrative Assistant

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 20:38:47 GMT

Challenging work in fund raising and development of Richmond non-profit adult day center. Work with executive staff and board of directors on the annual fund drive, annual dinner dance, capital campaign, grant applications, corporate sponsorship communications, etc.

Tutoring

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:24:35 GMT

Tutoring children with low literacy skills;

FACILITATOR TRAINING ROSMY Blueridge

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 16:41:04 GMT

Become and trained and certified trainer with ROSMY. You must be 23 years old and pass a background check. You will serve as a group leader to a group of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and questioning youth ages 14-20. Volunteering with this organization can help ensure success for sexual minority youth throughout Virginia. Call or e-mail Ashley Mitchell, Youth Programs Coordinator, for details. Please RSVP ASAP. Limited space available. Please visit us at www.rosmy.org for more info. *YOU MUST ATTEND BOTH THE NIGHTTIME AND DAYTIME TRAINING TO BECOME CERTIFIED.