11-12-08
Saturday, November 22nd is ALIVE 2008. We're helping the homeless In Pittsburgh. If interested,
meet in Alumni Park at 8:35AM and should return to the school by 3:15PM! If you have any questions, please contact a
member of The Body worship team.
More information:
2-25-08
Love Street Living Foods in the Southside is looking for different kinds of volunteers;
this may be an unique opportunity and experience. Contact if interested:
April 5th, 2008 The Midwife Center for Birth & Women's health is having a Let Them
Eat Cake Fundraiser event. They're looking for volunteer help. It's hosted by Pittsburgh's Children's Museum.
Interested?
No summer plans?? How about volunteer in Guatemala!
12-23-07
Want to help children get set for life and be paid at the same time? Become an after-school
tutor! A friend sent me this in an email:
$15/hr Tutoring Positions Available
Working with Peabody High School Students
In Community-Based After-School Program
Title: Community LEARNS Tutor
Job
Summary: Tutor 9th – 12th grade Peabody High School youth who are voluntarily participating in the Community LEARNS afterschool program. Tutoring includes math and literacy tutoring and homework help. Tutoring and academic credit recovery software utilized, training provided.
Type
of position: Paid part-time (can also be structured for internship,
field experience, etc.)
Position
Start Date: Immediately
Work
Schedule: Flexible -
Tutoring offered to students 2:45 PM – 6 PM Mondays – Thursdays and 10 AM – 3 PM on Saturdays.
Community LEARNS Site Locations:
· Bloomfield-Garfield Community gyActivity Center at 113 N. Pacific Ave. (15224)
in Garfield
· Mt.
Ararat Community Activity Center at 271 Paulson St. (15206) in
East Liberty
· Peabody
High School at 515 N. Highland Avenue (15206)
in East Liberty
Ideal
Candidate: We are looking for motivated individuals who want
to work with urban teens to help them realize their potential, raise their GPA’s, and increase their math and literacy
standardized test scores.
If interested, call Joe Dostilio at (412) 363-1910
or e-mail your cover letter and resume to joedostilio@hotmail.com
11-5-07
Nov 14-16 The Light of Life Mission would like people to help out with their Radio-thon:
Volunteers needed to visit terminally ill patients:
Anyone good at making websites?
The Pittsburgh Toy Lending Library can use your help!
Put your car to good use with Meals on Wheels:
The Humane Society can use your help with their mailing list next week:
(You should register with Pittsburgh Cares! :D )
9-17-07
Hey everyone! I hope everyone had a good summer. I will have new Fall 07-08 opportunities
up and running shortly! In the meantime (for those not planning on going to the hiking trip:
Alzheimer's Memory Walk 2007-Peterswood Park, McMurray
Saturday, September 22, 2007
9AM-10AM Registration
Opening remarks are 9:45, Walk begins at 10AM
-> If interested, call Debbie at 724-223-7184
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Hey guys,
The Pittsburgh Community Food bank has many volunteer opportunities.
Here is
a great way to help the Food Bank and play in the dirt at the
same time!!
WE HAVE A NEED FOR
3-5 VOLUNTEERS FOR:
WHAT :Mixing soil/compost and filling buckets for the Balcony Gardens.
We'll work
out
on the back docks (near dumpsters). Can do rain or shine.
WHEN: Week of 5/7: Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri; week of
5/14: Mon, Tues, Fri.
Best time
would be 10am-12noon, but could do later in day if volunteers available.
Here
is the contact info if you are interested:
Lynn McGuire-Olzak
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank
Volunteer Coordinator
412-460-3663 x281
lmcguire-olzak@gpcfb.org
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The Pittsburgh Project
-The Pittsburgh Project is currently looking for fall tutors to assist in their afterschool program classrooms.
Light of Life Rescue Mission
-Looks like a great organization to go through to help those in need in Pittsburgh.
Komen Pittsburgh Race for the Cure
Anyone in The Body want to help with the food pantry one day?