Volunteers are needed in our community 7/19/19

Good Morning Prince William!

Community Services needs a volunteer to help for a couple of days to clean out and organize file cabinets at their Manassas location. Please call Angie at (703) 792-7737 to learn more and schedule.

Food for Others needs volunteers to pick fresh fruit and vegetables at the Hollin Farm to distribute to families in need.  They work every Sunday now through October 20th.  Please register at: signup.com/go/tg/PaNnJ.

Prince William Soil & Water Conservation District need volunteers at a host of fun projects this summer including:  August 3rd at Broad Run/Dawkins Branch.  Please RSVP to Sonnie at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) or via text to: 7032166959. August 10th at Manassas National Battlefield for the NOVA Water Quality Monitors Certification Training.  Come learn how to be Certified Stream Monitor.  Please email Veronica to register and learn more at: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

The Kennedy Center needs volunteers for its new ART tour greeter position. You will be the front of the house greeter for all the concert halls and theaters. You need to be physically fit to open doors, stand in one location or go up and down stairs. Training will be provided. Please email them at: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) to learn more.

Girls on the Run Northern Virginia is looking for volunteer coaches for the Fall 2019 season. You will be trained to facilitate the easy to follow curriculum with small groups of girls in grades 3-8, twice a week for 10 weeks. The program is Sept. 23-Nov. 24. Inspire girls to be strong, confident and healthy.  Please email Meagan to learn more at: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).

Volunteers are needed to help with set up, clean up, refreshments, advocacy, rout monitoring or the finish line brigade for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s is Saturday October 19th in Manassas. Gather your friends and families to join in the event. Please email Ben at: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) to learn more.

Youth for Tomorrow is looking for volunteers age 21+ who can share their hobby with a teen on the weekends. Help bring joy to a teen’s life with your hobby such as sewing, photography, cross stitch, painting, arts, sign language, song, dance, cooking would be very welcome.  To register go to http://www.youthfortomorrow.org.

BEACON for Adult Literacy is gearing up for the fall semester and is looking for tutors to work with small groups. No second language or teaching experience needed.  The fall semester starts August 26th with volunteer training on either August 3rd or 17th from 8:30-2:30. Please call (703) 368-7491 to register and learn more.

The Retired and Senior Volunteer Program is looking for volunteers age 55+ to deliver noon meals through the Meals on Wheels Program.  Shifts are 2-3 hours and available in throughout the greater area.  RSVP members receive a mileage reimbursement and additional insurance coverage at no cost to the volunteer.  Please call Jan at 571- 292-5307 to learn more.

If you are looking for other opportunities, call my wonderful team at Volunteer Prince William.  Jan 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 projects and send you weekly updates if you’d like.  Shelley is at (703) 369-5292 ext. 2, and Bonnie can help you with opportunities available in Disaster Preparedness at (703) 369-5292 ext. 3.  Please visit our website at http://www.volunteerprincewilliam.org  Than.ks so much for all you do in our community.