Volunteers are needed in our community 6/21/15

Good morning Prince William!

SERVE has an immediate need for adult volunteers at several fun-paced positions during traditional business hours. Admin and shelter tasks include answering phones and assist walk-in clients and donors.  Food intake screeners will help food assistance clients, update database records, schedule appointments and do follow-up calls.  All positions require complete background checks and any Spanish speaking skills would be most appreciated.  Please email Jan at: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) for more info.

Prince William Soil and Water Conservation District is looking for an Environmental Education Program Assistant.  Duties include managing communications with educators, distribution of the Conservation Capsule program during the school calendar year.  Qualifications are: strong written and verbal communication skills, computer proficiency in MS Office, are self-directed as well as team member and be organized and efficient.  Please call Jeannie at (571) 379-7514 or visit go to pwswcd.org for more info.

BEACON Adult Literacy is looking for volunteers this summer for conversation classes as well as their fall program.  You do not need to speak a second language as BEACON will give you all the skills needed to make a significant improvement in another’s life.  Classes are held in Manassas both morning and evenings . Please call Caroline at (703) 368-7491 to learn more.

Literacy Volunteers of America is also looking for volunteer tutors.  No prior experience needed as the next volunteer training begins July 11th with a follow-up on July 25th.  Please register today to make a significant impact for an adult learner.  Visit: http://www.lvapw.org for more info.

Brain Injury Services is looking for volunteers to help with programming efforts with the volunteer programs.  Please call Michelle at (703) 451-8881 ext.232 to learn more.

Division of Historic Preservation is gearing up for projects at the Julie Metz Wetlands Preserve in Woodbridge. Volunteers are needed to help with trail and stream clean-up, development of interpretive materials and education programs. These volunteer opportunities continue through the fall.  Please call Rebecca at (703) 499-9812 to learn more about this county treasure.

Habitat for Humanity needs volunteers in the ReStore in Manassas.  This is a super fun place full of donors and customers.  It’s a great place to volunteer for either a morning or afternoon shift.  Please visit: habitatpwc.org to sign up and view the volunteer calendar.

If you are looking for other opportunities, please call my wonderful team at Volunteer Prince William.  Coleen can help you with the Retired and Senior Volunteer (RSVP) opportunities at (703) 369-5292 ext. 1, Shelley can help with any individual or group project and send you weekly updates if you’d like.  Shelley is at (703) 369-5292 ext. 0, and Bonnie can help you with opportunities available in Disaster Preparedness at (703) 369-5292 ext. 3.  Please visit our newly re-vamped website at http://www.volunteerprincewilliam.org  Than.ks so much for all you do in our community.