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Interested in Doing Volunterr Work but Don't Know Where to Start!
Asked by J.L. from Phoenix
on August 9, 2009
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I'm interested in doing some local volunteering but just have no idea where to begin! MY oldest is starting KG in a couple weeks and this will free up some time for me...
Volunteer Work for a 5 Year Old?
Asked by K.P. from Decatur
on June 7, 2009
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Hello moms!
I came from a very poor upbringing, worked very hard, obtained my law degree, and also married an attorney. We are by no means rich, but we are howev...
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- My friend is putting her 11 yr old son in the YMCA Plano all day care program. She was telling me that you can sign your kid up for volunteer work. The Y takes the k...
- I have tried to instill in my children that a hero doesn't necessarily save hundreds of people, they may just make the life of one person a better place. Even voluntee...
- I would ask your son what he cares about and what he'd like to help. Does he like animals? The outdoors? Food? Toys? Helping him choose how he'd like to help will give...
Volunteer Work Suggestions for 6 and 7 Yr. Olds
Asked by J.P. from Chicago
on March 20, 2009
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Hi Moms-
I am a Girl Scout leader for the first grade Brownie troop. I am working on a Try-It badge that focuses on being a good citizen. Believe it or not...the gi...
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- I've taken my boys (good for girls too) to "Feed My Starving Children" in Aurora to pack food packets for children in foreign countries in need. It's the most wond...
- What about going to Friendship Village? My kids went to assisted living places and played bingo with the residents. Just call the activities director and ask what ...
- My daughter's troop did a new/gently used book and toy drive over the holidays. They donated the items to families at a clinic in Chicago. I know that the Infant Welfa...
Volunteer Activities for Teens
Asked by M.B. from Dallas
on June 23, 2008
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Hello Moms. My 16yr old sister is spending the summer with me in Dallas and I am looking for activities to occupy her time. Yes, she's spending way too much time on ...
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- Not only pet shelters, but the local hospitals and assisted living centers might have something she could do. Check with the recreations centers, too. How about the ...
- www.powercrew.org and www.volunteernorthtexas.org are two great websites that will help you find volunteer activities for youth and adults alike. These websites are r...
- In the Miss America Organization the titleholders have to do community service work and have a platform. I volunteer my time to MAO and several of the teens and young...
What Are Your Favorite Non-profits in Long Beach Area?
Asked by D.F. from Los Angeles
on June 9, 2008
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Hi all,
I am looking to volunteer in/connect with local small non-profits - I am curious what are your favorites and why. What kinds of support could I offer? What k...
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- I belong to the Friends of the Lakewood Libraries (FOLL). It's important to donate time (and money when possible) to further a cause you believe in. One of my purp...
- There is actually a group in Long Beach for the purpose of volunteers--called GLBDoV--Greater Long Beach Directors of Volunteers. I am a member of that group as I hea...
- Dorthy, I am a single mother of 3 ( 16yrs, 12yrs, 8yrs). I would love to hear more about your work from home.