Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Home/Various Volunteer Positions

          Find Volunteer Opportunities 
     for high school and middle school students 
          in the St Louis Metropolitan Area

     How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment
                                                              before starting to improve the world                                                                  
                                                                                                        ~
Anne Frank  
                                        
       If your organization has volunteer opportunities for area youth(ages 12-17)
please contact us
info@stlouisvolunteen.com

JOIN US @ OUR FIRST YOUTH AND FAMILY VOLUNTEER FAIR ON SUNDAY, APRIL 11, 2010
 @ The Saint Louis Magic House from 1-4PM


 
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Organization

Age

Tasks

Contact

Sunrise Living


11+

Volunteers can go on outings, play Yahtzee and Scrabble, Cook, Dance, and talk w/ residents.Well behaved pets are always welcome as well!

Ashley Dixon
Activity and Volunteer Coordinator
314.646.7600

OnClayton.AVC@sunriseseniorliving.com

Youth in Action



11+








Grades 6-12  Complete Application.
Attend meetings
2nd Tues of month assist w/ community service projects

 Call: Keith Rawlings
314.821.4042
keith@youthinactionstl.com

On-line Application

American Red Cross

12+

Plan & implement group community service projects and/or  start your own  school club

 YouthCorps Clubs
Contact: Drenda Underwood 314.516.2727
dunderwood@redcrossstl.org

online volunteer application form



The Women’s Safe House

12+

Childcare volunteer T/W/Th evenings 6:15PM - 7:45PM.

 Call: Carla Falasco

314.772.4535

volunteer@twsh.org

 

City of St Louis Public Libraries

13+

Obtain youth volunteer application @
any STL City branch. Application
requires 2 references from individuals
(not related)  return completed application
to Branch and speak w/ Youth Services

 

Visit your local branch for youth volunteer opportunites

WITS
Web Innovations & Technology Services

 

14+

Teens who have an interest in fixing and repairing computers and installing software. train serious students in major repairs for laptops and rebuilding. Opportunities on saturdays and during summer

 Volunteer@witsinc.org
Missouri's largest non-profit recycler~Building communities through reuse, recycling and education recycler

St Louis Crisis Nursery

14+

 Interact, play read assist young children w/games & art activities. Volunteers must be in good mental and physical health, must pass criminal records check, and attend short training session.

 Volunteer  South,Call Sara 314.768.3898 sara@crisisnurserykids.org
Crisis Nursery North, call Danielle  314.953.8030 cnnvolunteer@crisisnurserykids.org 
St. Charles /Wentzville call Mary Pat Smith  636.940.0748 or 636-887-3072 marypat@crisisnurserykids.org

KUTO
Kids Under Twenty-one

14+

provide peer-to-peer support for teens. Candidates must submit written application, interview, and complete training program.

 Call: 314.963.7571
programs@kuto.org

Operation Food Search

15+ solo
(8-14 w/adult)

Inspect, sort and box non-perishable food products and household items. Adults must accompany volunteers younger than high school age

Contact: Lisa Vasnani
 LVasnani@ofsearch.org

The Lemp Neighborhood
 Arts Center

 

 

 

15+

 Interview and attend a board meeting & concert-
Variety of positions from building repair, landscaping, office work. Training Provided.

 Call: Mark Sarich, Artistic Director
contact@lemp-arts.com

The Repertory   Theater of St Louis

 16+

 Ushers and/or
Assistants with Kids Art Start-art activities-
with children that take place the first Saturday
each month--and WiseWrite, our playwriting festival for fifth-grade students
that takes place each spring.  click below for more info on Rep
Art Start

Ushers Call: Katie Puglisi 314. 968.4288 kpuglisi@repstl.org

Art Start &
WiseWrite Contact
Marsha Coplon 314. 968.7340 x 280


Lake St Louis  Fire District
Jr. Volunteer Firefighter

16+

 Train with the Lake Saint Louis firefighters-after passing requirements, allowed to respond to alarms and assist firefighters at emergency scenes

 Call: 636.561.9200

 Jr. Firefighter Application

Gateway Homeless Shelter

16+ solo
(8-15 w/ adult)

Complete
volunteer forms  attend volunteer orientation. Clean, help in kitchen, sort papers & answer phones

Call: Martin Rafanan 314.231.1515 X12  infor@gatewayhomeless.org

Habitat for Humanity

16+

Variety of tasks. Must attend orientation. No skills needed. On the job training.

 

joshua@habitatstl.org

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