Stewards of the Coast and Redwoods is looking for people interested in volunteering along the southern Russian River Sector of the Sonoma-Mendocino State Parks District. An orientation session is planned for Jan. 28, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Go to stewardscr.org for more information.
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Looking for help with grants
Are you interested in assisting with grants for a nonprofit? The Sonoma County outpost of the National Alliance on Mental Illness is looking for a volunteer to help with researching possible grants to support the growth of its services. Call 707-527-6655, ext. 7 or email rmcdavid@namisoco.org to learn more.
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Support West County Health Centers
West County Health Centers is recruiting volunteers to join its team. Volunteers can serve in a variety of roles, including waiting room host, community outreach and administrative support. Volunteers must undergo a background check and a two-hour orientation. Email Rebecca for more information at rhowell@wchealth.org.
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Volunteer with Catholic Charities
Various opportunities are available with Catholic Charities, including donation sorters, volunteer callers, event set up and clean up and distribution shoppers. Please contact Noreen at nmendoza@srcharities.org or call 707-528-8712, ext. 160.
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Help young readers
The Free Bookmobile of Sonoma County gives away books to youth in need in our community. They are looking for volunteers for book donation drivers who can promote giveaway events in their neighborhood. If interested, contact Stacy at sruppert723@yahoo.com.
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Looking for event staff
Connect with the community by helping West County Health Centers with events, including the Human Race, Resorts in Bloom, annual health center open houses and community parades. Contact rhowell@wchealth.org if interested.
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Volunteer grant writer needed
The Tile Heritage Foundation, a nonprofit located in Healdsburg, is looking for an experienced grant writer as part of its volunteer team. The organization is involved in a longterm digital archives project that requires the development of further grant resources. For more information go to tileheritage.org or call Sheila at 707-431-8453
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Love ocean life?
Stewards of the Coast and Redwoods is looking for people to staff their “Steward Ship” (their marine education van) at schools, events and along the coast. Volunteers help facilitate hands-on activities, interpret marine artifacts and assist with community outreach. A training session is scheduled for Jan. 29 from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. For more information, go to stewardscr.org.
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Help Habitat for Humanity
Volunteers are need to help staff Habitat for Humanity of Sonoma County’s ReStore, the 17,000-square-foot home improvement store it owns. For more information,c all 707-578-7707, ext. 105 or email volunteer@habitatsoco.org.
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Going through driving transitions?
Volunteer as a presenter to facilitate a seminar that helps older adults make a dignified transition from driving to nondriving. Seminars combine educational material and short dramatizations that emotionally emphasize essential points. Personal interest in the project is more important than previous knowledge. For more information, email safeseniordriver@gmail.com.
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Volunteer at the Children’s Museum!
The Children’s Museum of Sonoma County is looking for a volunteer to engage families in its interactive exhibits based on science and arts. Responsibilities include helping maintain the exhibit area and answering questions. Must be reliable and enjoy working with the public, especially children. More more information, call Abby 707-546-4069 or email her at abby@cmosc.org.
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Work with students
Volunteers are needed to help out with Redwood Credit Union’s “Bite of Reality” program, which teaches students about the financial realities of the real world. Students are given a new identity complete with career and financial responsibilities; they must then utilize their income to purchase life needs from different stations run by volunteers. Bite of Reality is from 7:45-10:30 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 8 at Maria Carrillo High School. Please contact Justin Dawes for more information at justin.dawes@saysc.org.
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Help provide feminist counseling services
Chrysalis Community Counseling Services is currently looking for board members with skills in grant writing and fundraising. The organization is dedicated to promoting individual wellbeing through feminist counseling principles. It provides important training for interns and psych assistants. If you are interested, contact Diane at dcamurat@sonic.net.
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Feed the hungry
West County Health Centers is looking for individuals who want to help with its Farmacy Food Stand, which provides food boxes to the community on Thursdays from 2-5:30 p.m. in Forestville. Volunteers help distribute ordered boxes, manage the fresh foods and check out customers. Contact Rebecca at rhowell@wchealth.org for more information.
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Work with homeless youth
Social Advocates for Youth houses more youth than usual during the winter months, and the organization needs your help to feed them! Between now and March SAY will need dinner for 20 youths every night. The organization is looking for meals to be purchased and prepared by volunteers. You can sign up for one or more dates by contacting Justin Dawes at justin.dawes@saysc.org.
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Help with income taxes
Help families receive the tax refunds they deserve by volunteering for Volunteer Income Tax Assistant. Last year, volunteers helped bring almost $1 million in refunds back to Mendocino and Lake counties. No experience is necessary and training will be provided in Ukiah. Learn more about the program and how to volunteer, by calling NCO at 707-462-1959.
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Volunteers needed
Habitat for Humanity of Sonoma County is looking for volunteers with sales or merchandising experience to help price and stock donations at ReStore, its 17,000-square-foot retail home improvement outlet. Volunteers help transform donations into homes for families. To volunteer call 707-578-7707, ext. 105 or email volunteer@habitatsoco.org.
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Help hardworking families
Volunteers are needed to help families receive the tax refunds they deserve by working for the United Way’s Earn It! Keep It! Save It! program. Last year, volunteers helped bring back $5.2 million in refunds to Sonoma County. No experience is necessary, and free training is provided. Learn more by visiting unitedwaywinecountry.org.
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Love planning events?
McDonald Ranch is a non-profit organization which incorporates rescue animals into unique camp programs. They need your help planning their exciting event, Horsing Around! The event would involve exciting demonstrations from horses, including different riding styles shown off to kids and their families. If you want to give back and think you could commit to helping plan this event, contact Linda at 707-583-6711.
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Seeking a community engagement manager
Work with American Red Cross! Provide support, management and guidance to community events, community trainings, and community partnerships teams. This volunteer would serve as the lead functional expert for Red Cross preparedness programs, community partnership development, and community engagement. For more information, email Nicole at Nicole.massey@redcross.org or call 707-577-7634.
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