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The Half-Time Parent & Community AmeriCorps Members will play a critical role in strengthening GLC's partnerships with parents through its Parent Connection programs across three sites as follows: Coordinate Parent Connection Program activities at three GLC sites, including a new site that will be established in Fall 2012; Plan workshops to fall. . . more

Volunteers are needed at our 15-bed acute care Inpatient Center located in North Arlington. Volunteers support the staff in personal care of the patients, visiting with family members, maintaining our beautiful gardens, administrative and receptionist duties. Volunteer musicians and massage therapists provide relief to the patients and. . . more

Provide a warm welcome for parents dropping off and picking up their children, welcome visitors, ensure guests sign-in, and connect guests with the appropriate staff person. Duties: • Provide a warm welcome to people entering the building • Greet parents when they come to drop-off and pick-up their children • Take initiative to meet. . . more

Volunteers assist teachers with set up of play and learning activities, read to students, decorate the classroom, and assist with other classroom activities as needed. Head Start serves children ages 3-5 years old. Volunteers are needed afternoons at least once a week. more

Becoming a Generation Hope Sponsor provides you with a hands-on, direct support experience with our Scholars. As a Sponsor you will be matched with a teen parent who is attending college in the D.C. Metro Area. Through this mentoring relationship, you will be able to provide guidance, advice. . . more

Adapted aquatics classes help tots, children, teens and adults with disabilities to have fun and develop swimming skills. Volunteers will be in the pool assisting the participants and providing support and encouragement. Trained staff lead the classes and provide training and guidance for the volunteers. Experience. . . more

Bikes for the World is looking for individuals and groups interested in one-time or repeated team efforts to load (cram) hundreds of donated bicycles (plus parts) into 40' shipping containers bound for health, education, and job programs in Africa & Central America. Our donated used bikes empower individuals overseas to. . . more

Evening volunteers assist Calvary Women's Services in a wide variety of ways during the busiest time of day. Needs and activities vary each evening, including administrative tasks like designing flyers as well as interacting with residents and the general public by phone and in person. This is a great. . . more

Do you like to talk to people? We need volunteers to help us spread the word about our great Flea Market! Volunteers would be paired with a local Civitan volunteer to go to local farmer markets, street festivals and others to hand out flyers for the Civitan flea market. more

Help AFAC (Arlington Food Assistance Center) by picking up fresh produce donated by farmers at the Columbia Pike farmers’ market. Your help is needed on Saturdays. Our clients really appreciate receiving such fresh, healthy food. A driver and helper will meet at AFAC to load the. . . more

Perform a variety of programmatic and administrative tasks to ensure that Spanish speaking job seekers are able to access the Arlington Employment Center's resources and programs. Responsibilities: • Check and note phone messages, respond to callers and notify program staff of additional follow up • Assist with weekly orientations, working. . . more

AFAC is currently serving 1,600 families each week. Please consider organizing a food drive at your business, congregation, or neighborhood. We can provide you with collection boxes and posters. For more information, see our website, www.afac.org. more

Doorways for Women and Families creates pathways out of domestic violence and homelessness leading to safe and stable lives. As a Homeless Shelter Volunteer, you will be providing support to homeless families living in our Family Home, responding to requests for shelter on our helpline and providing. . . more

We are a hospice acute care center.One of the services we provide is an informal Tea to our patients and families daily at 3 pm. We especially need weekend volunteers for hosting the tea. Our hospitality committee members are also involved in planning and hosting special events such as. . . more

Guten Tag and Greetings from YFU! Youth for Understanding (YFU) is one of the world's largest and most respected international exchange programs! Help us welcome the world home by hosting a high school age international student for an academic school year or semester. A YFU exchange student becomes a member of. . . more

The Wildlife Rescue League is looking for volunteers to help with our hotline. Volunteers receive training and a comprehensive manual to refer to. This volunteer opportunity is convenient because one does it from home: you call in to get the messages, then call the caller back with a referral to. . . more

The Housing Client Communications Specialist provides administrative support and monitors client progress so that more clients are able to keep their homes and avoid foreclosure. Volunteer duties include, but are not limited to: •Contact past program clients in order to determine their current housing status and see if additional support. . . more

Are you looking for an opportunity to apply your skills in HR management? Rock Recovery is a faith-based 501c(3) organization with a mission to support the journey to freedom from disordered eating. We’d love for you to join our volunteer team. Responsibilities: - Crafting position announcements - Posting positions on multiple job search. . . more