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TAP Project


 

Services Offered

What started as a pilot effort in New York City in 2007 has now become an internationally recognized fundraising program for UNICEF. The Tap Project raises vital donations and awareness for Unicef’s water and sanitation programs, and provides clean and safe drinking water to millions of children around the world

 

Meaningful Duties Our students will work on creating and  leading initiatives on campus and in the local community to support World Water Week.
 
Telephone Number 661-362-3231
 
Contact Person Kim Arredondo, Service-Learning Technician
 
Email Kim.Arredondo@canyons.edu
 
Comments Students interested in working with this project please contact Kim Arredondo ASAP.
 

TreePeople
 

Address 12601 Mulholland Dr
City Beverly Hills, 90064
 
Services Offered TreePeople's mission is to inspire the people of LA to take personal responsibility for the urban forest - educating, training, and supporting them as they plant and care for trees, and improve the neighborhoods in which they live, learn, work, and play.
 
Meaningful Duties Tree planting and tree care; maintenance of 45 acre city park; educational outreach; prune and prep for fruit tree program
 
Hours of Operation Mon - Fri, 8 am - 4 pm

Saturdays - Tree planting (4 hours)
 

Hours Required Unlimited
 
Telephone Number 818-623-4879
 
Contact Person Lisa Sotelo, Volunteer Manager
 
Website www.treepeople.org
 
Email volunteer@treepeople.org or  lsotelo@treepeople.org
 
Comments
 
Please contact Lisa for dates/times regarding tree planting.

TrinityCare Hospice
 

Address 16600 Sherman Way, Suite 266
City Van Nuys, Ca 91406
 
Services Offered Hospice care utilizes a team approach to providing comfort and care to individuals with terminal illness.
 
Meaningful Duties Office volunteers: assist with filing of medical records, mailings, data entry, telephone support. Memory Bear volunteers: create a unique stuffed teddy bear (must have skills to sew from a very basic pattern and provide supplemental supplies to complete the projects from home).
 
Hours of Operation M - F, 8am - 5pm
 
Minimum Hours Required 8
Telephone Number (818) 779-0120
 
Contact Person Ida Vernay
 
Website www.trinitycarehospice.org
 
Email ida.vernay@providence.org
 
Comments Students need to fill out an application, get a TB test, and complete 2 hours of training.
   
   

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College of the Canyons

Valencia campus:

(661) 259-7800

• 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91355

Canyon Country campus:

(661) 362-3800

• 17200 Sierra Highway, Santa Clarita, CA 91351