Help Wanted

Many community groups are looking for volunteers. 

Most of us know that hospitals, libraries, and churches use volunteers for a great deal of their work, but here is an additional sampling of volunteer opportunities.

• Daycare centers
• Neighborhood Watch
• Public schools and colleges
• Halfway houses
• Community theaters
• Drug rehabilitation centers
• Fraternal organizations and civic clubs
• Retirement centers and homes for the elderly
• Meals on Wheels
• Church or community-sponsored soup kitchens or food pantries
• Museums, art galleries, and monuments
• Community choirs, bands and orchestras
• Prisons
• Neighborhood parks
• Youth organizations, sports teams, and after-school programs
• Shelters for battered women and children
• Historical restorations, battlefields, and national parks
• Thrift & community retail stores