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Penny Lane
Centers
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Address |
15305 Rayen St |
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City |
North Hills,91343
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Services Offered |
Penny Lane cares for over 1500 abused, abandoned, and neglected children
in the Los Angeles, Commerce, and Antelope Valley areas - offering
residentially based treatment services, foster care, and adoption
services. Penny Lane also offers transitional services for former foster
youth who would otherwise be homeless, and a low income housing program.
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Meaningful Duties |
Assist with workshops, classes, and continuing
education seminars; special events including holiday children and teen
parties; general clerical; and foster children activities.
Currently Penny Lane would like to work
with Early Childhood students who are interested in helping with
Kindergarten Readiness. This will require a semester commitment and
would be scheduled on Thursdays, 10am - 12pm throughout the semester.
Penny Lane also offers Title One Tutoring Monday
- Thursdays, 2pm - 7pm. Volunteers interested in primary subject
tutoring and ESL are urgently needed.
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Hours of Operation |
Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm
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Minimum Hours
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At this time Penny Lane is only accepting
volunteers who can commit to a semester.
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Telephone Number |
818-332-8221
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Contact Person |
Dianne Kennedy, Volunteer Manager
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Email |
Lkennedy@pennylane.org
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Website |
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Comments |
Livescan; application; confidentiality form all
need to be completed and processed before anyone can volunteer.
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Physical Science Lab Assistant
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Valencia Campus
Aliso Lab room-111
Please contact Teresa Ciardi
teresa.ciardi@canyons.edu
When emailing the instructor
please include "Service-Learning" in the subject line of the email.
Students will assist the Physical
Science program instructors by organizing, restocking, cleaning, and
completing inventories of lab materials and supplies.
Hours available:
Tuesdays and Thursdays
9:30am - 10:50am
12:30pm - 1:50pm
1:50pm - 2:15pm
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Providence Holy Cross
Tattoo Removal Clinic
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Address |
6801 Coldwater Canyon Ave. |
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City |
North Hollywood, 91605
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Services Offered |
PCH provide tattoo removal services for ex-gang members and others for
whom the tattoo is a barrier to employment or safety.
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Meaningful Duties |
Provide pre and
post care for patients, filing, directing patient flow, taking pictures,
data entry and may perform other types of duties as assigned or
requested.
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Hours of Operation Volunteer Hours |
Varies Saturdays only
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Telephone Number |
Best way to contact: e-mail (anytime).
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Contact Person |
Virginia Gomez
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Website |
www.providence.org/tattooremoval
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Email |
virginia.gomez@providence.org
When sending an email please include:
•Student’s full name
•Class course
•Hours needed
•Due date
•On subject line “COC Service Learning Student”
Students must have a recent TB test (within 90days)
Nursing students:
School uniform or scrubs (any color) with closed toe shoes. Please wear
school badge. |
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Placerita Canyon Nature Center
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Address |
19152 Placerita Canyon |
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City |
Santa Clarita, 91321
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Organization Description |
348 acre Natural
Area with a LEED-EB Nature Center (Silver Rated). We are a State Park,
leased and operated by the Los Angeles County Department of Parks &
Recreation.
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Volunteer Duties |
(Light) grounds
maintenance, building maintenance, animal care, dissemination of
information to calling and visiting public. Hiking/park inspections.
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Minimum Hours
Required |
A volunteer shift must consist of at least 2 hours
at a time.
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Telephone Number |
661-259-7721or 661-259-7832
Best time to contact:
Late mornings or early afternoons
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Contact Person |
Frank Hoffman
Christopher Sapovchak
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Email |
fhoffman@parks.lacounty.gov
csapovchak@parks.lacounty.gov
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Comments |
Volunteers cannot be allergic to animal fur or birds
and should not be afraid of snakes or spiders.
A
professional appearance and closed toe shoes are required and light,
comfortable cloths are recommended. |
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ProCare Hospice
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Address |
10200 Sepulveda Blvd |
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City |
Mission Hills
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Services Offered |
Bereavement counseling, hospice and palliative
care.
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Meaningful Duties |
Assist with bereavement calls and group counseling;
clerical assistance; shadow experiences.
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Hours of Operation |
Mon - Fri, 8 am - 5 pm; some evenings/weekends
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Minimum Hours
Required |
10
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Telephone Number |
818-895-8000
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Contact Person |
Virginia Norris, Volunteer Coordinator
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Website |
www.procarenet.com
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Project Kindle
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Address |
28245 Ave Crocker, Ste. 104 |
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City |
Santa Clarita
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Services Offered |
Project Kindle's primary purpose is to provide
cost-free camping programs and year round support and advocacy for
children, young adults, and families infected with or affected by
HIV/AIDS, and to offer innovative peer-based HIV/AIDS education for
young people ages 12 -24.
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Meaningful Duties |
Assist w/programming including peer-based
activities; Speakout, I know, capital campaign to build a camp, and Camp
Kindle. Office assistance; public health; marketing; outreach;
public health; non profit administration; recreation.
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Hours of Operation |
M-Th, 8am-5pm
Friday, 9am-3pm
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Minimum Hours
Required |
10
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Telephone Number |
661-257-1901
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Contact Person |
Nichol Costa, Director of Camping Programs
Eva Payne
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Website |
www.projectkindle.org
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Email |
nichol@projectkindle.org |
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