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AWARE Program |
| Contact Person: |
Susan Siepel
575.887.5112 |
| Description: |
* Working with children in childcare center. (Must obtain background check prior to working with children)
* Presenters for small groups on topics of interest and assistance for teens (such as career opportunities, motivational talks, health issues, etc).
* Presenters for area childcare providers on topics related to early childhood/childcare.
* Individuals willing to tutor parenting teens. |
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Carlsbad Battered Family Shelter |
| Contact Person: |
Christina Post
575.885.4615 |
| Description: |
* We need volunteers for cleaning and sorting donations. |
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* Maintenanc and upkeep |
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* Any service such as haircuts or other personal services for our clients |
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* Presenters for small groups on topics of interest (such as nutrition, parenting, self esteem, sewing, crochet, etc) |
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| Organization: |
Boy Scouts of America - Conquistador Council |
| Contact Person: |
Matthew Corp - District Executive
575.973.2195 |
| Description: |
*Leaders needed for weekly meetings (usually 90 minutes) with youth (programs vary by age, Cub Scouts are elementary age, Boy Scouts are middle school, coed Venturing is high school age). Volunteer leaders must be approved by unit committee and chartered organization.
*Volunteers needed for administrative positions on district committee in areas such as: Training, Camping, Advancement, Finance, Membership, Activities and Civic Service.
*Volunteers with prior Scout leader experience are invited to volunteer as unit commissioners. |
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| Organization: |
Boys & Girls Club of Carlsbad |
| Contact Person: |
Sylvia De Los Santos
575.885.8449 |
| Description: |
*Volunteers interested in assisting mumbers with their school work after school.
*Volunteers who would like to assist with programs within the club.
*Always in need of volunteers to assist with the sports programs at the club (basketball, flag football, volleyball and indoor soccer). |
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Eddy County CASA |
| Contact Person: |
Libby Johnston
575.887.5966 |
| Description: |
*Become a child advocate and speak up in court for the best interest of abused and neglected children. Must pass background checks, written references & attend 30 hours basic training. Must be willing to commit to 12-18 months service and 15 hours of on-going training annually. |
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Girl Scouts of the Desert Southwest |
| Contact Person: |
Gena Ingram
575.887.2577 |
| Description: |
*Girl Scouting needs volunteers in many areas, both in direct service to girls and program support functions.
Girl Scout Leaders and Assistant Leaders, Service Unit Manager, Service Unit Product Sales Manager, Service Unit Treasurer, Troop Organizer, Recruiters, Office Assistants, Program Providers, Local PR/Media Committee member, Program Developers, and Program Aides. |
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| Organization: |
Kids' Safehouse of Eddy County |
| Contact Person: |
Linde Merry
575.885.9763 |
| Description: |
*Volunteers to help raise awareness by assisting in the presentation of educational and abuse prevention programs in the schools, churches and other community agencies and groups. We need help with teaching this vital information to all age groups, from HeadStart through high school. This year, we especially hope to reach out to parents and other adults to share skills building a community where children, youth and developmentally delayed adults are safe from harm. |
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| Organization: |
Literacy Program |
| Contact Person: |
Delora C. Elizondo
575.885.1752 |
| Description: |
*Office volunteers are needed to assist in filing, answering phone, and shredding old documents, etc.
*Lawn Care
*Volunteer tutors are needed to assist adults who whould like to increase their English reading, writing and speaking skills. Tutors are certified by the New Mexico Coalition for Literacy. Tutor training is offered two to three times per year. Prospective tutors need no formal teaching background or special skills, but rather a strong desire to help others significantly improve their quality of life. Please call for next training date. |
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| Organization: |
Transitional Housing |
| Contact Person: |
Lucy Dery
575.885.2715 |
| Description: |
*Volunteers needed to cut weeds and grass at homes
*Volunteers to be mentors to residents (this involves attending mentor meetings, initial interview, and instruction)
*Volunteers to do home repair and maintenance |
