Basic Needs
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Often we have the least of what we most need. Help address our community's most basic needs: clothing, food, housing, etc.
You can help us create smiles by sustaining our efforts to increase access to dental care and decrease dental disease (the most common chronic disease). We're busy creating and implementing new oral health programs and services and linking people to dental care. We need your help to create, carry-out and monitor progress on a development plan to secure donations from individual donors. The 2013 goal more
Our Hyannis, Falmouth, and Cataumet shelters seek volunteers to help with childcare on weekday mornings (preferred), or early afternoons. Volunteers can pick one or more of these timeslots, but should be able to commit to a regular, weekly schedule (for example, every Wednesday morning). more
Drivers are needed both weekdays and on weekends to transport shelter residents in Bourne for food shopping, medical appointments, and other essential errands. Volunteers will drive our agency van (an automatic seating 7 persons). more
We need volunteers to help collate, fold, tab and label our monthly newsletter, HACbeat. Newsletter prep is generally done on the first Thursday or Friday of the month from 9:00-1:00 at our main office in Hyannis. You can come for the whole time, or any portion of it that suits your schedule. Please call to sign up and confirm work dates, as these sometimes vary from month to month. more
The Senior Service Corps of Elder Services of Cape Cod and the Islands is assisting the Salvation Army on Cape Cod with their need for secretarial volunteers who can give any amount of time during the week. more
Habitat for Humanity is known for its volunteer construction crews. We currently have houses going up in Eastham, Mashpee, and Truro and new builds planned for Falmouth, Mashpee, Centerville and Orleans in 2013. You can volunteer to help with all phases of construction, whether you have many years experience or are a complete novice.
We pair new builders with experienced ones so that you learn on the more
VOLUNTEER TRAINING
Samaritan volunteers listen with empathy and compassion to callers who need to hear a friendly, caring voice. By befriending callers, Samaritans alleviate the painful feelings and isolation that can lead to suicide. Volunteers all over the world find that being a Samaritan is the most meaningful thing in their life.
Our volunteers are not counselors or therapists. ALL YOU NEED IS T more
Deliver Meals on Wheels to elders in your town. Generally deliver meals one morning per week to 10 -15 individuals on a set route. Opportunity to provide an elder with a nutritious meal and conduct a well-being check. more
This is the second year of the Cape Cod Medical Reserve Corps garden on the grounds of the Barnstable County Complex on Rte. 6A in Barnstable Village. We are looking for volunteers to assist us in planning, planting, maintaining, and harvesting vegetables. These vegetables are donated to local food pantries to encourage healthier chooses with people using the food pantry. more
This Volunteer position assists clients in choosing food and packing bags. more
The Receptionist position requires answering and forwarding calls, admisntrative work, computer work, directing visitors, etc. more
Volunteers are needed to provide staff and client support at family shelter in Bourne. Duties include office tasks such as copying, filing and preparing mailings; providing phone and front desk coverage during staff meetings; and assisting clients in daily matters. Volunteers in this position work a half-day on a regular, weekly basis (ex: Thursdays from 8:00 a.m. to noon). Volunteers are especially ne more
Greeters will welcome patients at our Mashpee location, directing them to the appropriate person or department. There will be a very flexible schedule, depending on availability. more
The warehouse volunteer position consists of stocking shelves, receiving donations, lifting cases of food, etc. more
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