Make-A-Wish of Greater Los
Angeles
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Address |
1875 Century Park East, Suite 950 |
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City |
Los Angeles
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Services Offered |
Make-A-Wish offers life threatened children with a wish to provide hope,
strength and joy.
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Meaningful Duties |
Volunteers can be a part of granting wishes; non-profit administration;
PR and communication assignments for events with children; and office
support.
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Hours of Operation |
Variety; please visit website or contact coordinator for further
information regarding hours of operation.
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Minimum Hours Required |
20
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Telephone Number |
310.788-9474
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Contact Person |
Jon Finck
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Website |
www.wishla.org
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Email |
jfinck@wishla.org
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Comments |
To get a volunteer application please visit website; orientation and
fingerprinting are required. |
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McGrath Elementary School
After School Enrichment Program - ASEP
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Address |
21501 Deputy Jake Drive |
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City |
Newhall
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Services Offered |
Public Elementary School Enrichment Program
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Meaningful Duties |
Assist with programs for students.
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Hours of Operation |
Mon
- Thu, 3 - 6 pm
Fri, 12 - 6 pm
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Telephone Number |
661.291-4090 ext. 311
Best time to call is after 2:30 pm.
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Contact Person |
Marcie Holst
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Email |
mholst@newhall.k12.ca.us |
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McGrath Elementary School
Literacy Partners Project
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Address |
21501 Deputy Jake Drive |
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City |
Newhall
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Services Offered |
Public Elementary School
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Meaningful Duties |
Literacy Partners Program; one-on-one tutoring and reading with children
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Contact Person |
Rosemary Hibler,
Assistan Principal
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Email |
rhibler@newhall.k12.ca.us
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Please call Principal Hibler for more information
about volunteering for the Literacy Program at 661-291-4090.
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Meadows Elementary School
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Address |
25577 Fedela Rd |
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City |
Newhall, CA
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Services Offered |
Elementary education. Students will assist
with the public Elementary Afterschool Enrichment Program.
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Hours of Operation |
M-F, 7:45am - 3:10pm
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Contact Person |
Michele Vasquez, Teacher
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Telephone Number |
661-255-7628 ext 105
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Email |
mtvasquez@newhall.k12.ca.us
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Website |
www.newhall.k12.ca.us/meadows
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Comments |
The responsibilities of the volunteer will be
divided between assisting the teacher with classroom preparation and
working 1:1 with primary students in need of reading or math support.
The placements will be in Kindergarten - Second grade. There will also
be a few placements with our Physical Education teacher assisting grades
K-5. School hours are 8:10am-2pm. Please email Michelle Vasquez with
your specific hours of availability, include the time and day as well as
the total number of hours you will be required to complete for your
project. You may drop by room #1 after 2:15pm to have your paperwork
signed. Please contact Michele to set up your schedule, the best time to
reach Michele is 2:30pmpm - 3:10pm, M - F or email.
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MEND Meet Each Need
with Dignity
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Address |
10641N. San Fernando Rd |
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City |
Pacoima
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Services Offered |
We serve poverty
families of the NE SF Valley. We provide food, clothing, furniture,
medical, dental, and vision care; English as second language classes for
adults, computer classes, job training, employment counseling, and home
visiting.
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Meaningful Duties |
Teach ESL; assist in
Kinder Care area; assist with after-school program for kids; dental
assisting, medical assisting; medical front office and pharmacy; home
visit families to assess needs; conduct food intake interviews; assist
kids/adults in computer lab
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Hours of Operation |
Mon - Fri, 9:00AM-5:00PM
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Minimum Hours Required |
20-25
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Telephone Number |
818.896-0246
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Contact Person |
Lupe Acosta, Services Director
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Email |
lupe@mendpoverty.org
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| Website |
www.mendpoverty.org
Students can call to make an appointment or go online to fill out the
registration form, then email it, Attention: Lupe Acosta
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Mending Kids International
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Address |
Located in Sand Canyon |
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City |
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Services Offered |
Organize, finance, and provide life changing surgical care to children
worldwide.
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Meaningful Duties |
General clerical, administrative, and child processing activities;
translators needed; assist in the hospitality home, Robin's
Nest-childcare, plan and lead activities for moms and/or children,
prepare meals.
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Hours of Operations |
9am - 9pm
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Minimum Hours Required |
5 hours minimum |
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Telephone Number |
661-298-8000
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Contact Person |
Dawn Head
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Website |
www.mendingkids.org
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Email |
dawn@mendingkids.org
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Comments |
Monthly information sessions required
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Michael Hoefflin Foundation
for Children's Cancer
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Address |
26470 Ruether St., Suite 101 |
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City: |
Santa Clarita
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Services Offered: |
Support services for families with childhood cancer. |
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Meaningful Duties: |
Volunteers can help with administrative office help; reception,
outreach, event assistance.
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Hours of Operation |
M-F, 8:30am-5pm
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Minimum Hours Required
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semester commitment
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Telephone Number |
661.250-4100; best time to contact, M-F, 9am-1pm
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Contact Person |
Shaunie Ledouef
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Website |
www.mhf.org
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Email |
mail@mhf.org
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Comments |
volunteer training required |
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Muscular Dystrophy
Association
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Address |
15315 Magnolia Blvd, #400 |
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City |
Sherman Oaks
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Services Offered |
Voluntary health agency - a dedicated partnership between scientists and
concerned citizens aimed at conquering neuromuscular diseases that
affect more than a million Americans.
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Meaningful Duties |
Assist health care coordinator with follow up phone calls; outreach;
support groups; fundraising events; and clerical office assistance.
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Hours of
Operation |
M-F, 9am - 5pm
Some weekends
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Minimum Hours Required |
10
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Telephone Number |
818-981-8200
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Contact Person |
Sara Grant
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Website |
www.mda.org
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Email |
sgrant@mdausa.org
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Comments |
Please email or call to set up an appointment to discuss
volunteer/intern opportunities and training. |
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