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| American Red Cross, Wayne County | Orrville Public Library |
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RED CROSS, WAYNE COUNTY |
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COUNCIL, BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA 2301-13TH Street NW Canton, Ohio 44708 330-263-7176 800-589-9812 Help is needed to serve as adult leaders for the Tiger Cub program for first grade boys; the Cub Scout program for boys second through fifth grade and the Boy Scouts Program for 11-18 years old. Volunteer positions are also available with the Explorer/Venturing programs for young men and women aged 14-20 with a career interest oriented program along with High Adventure programs. Return to Top |
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| CATHOLIC CHARITIES 521 Beall Avenue Wooster, Ohio 44691 330-262-7836 Volunteers are needed to serve as an Advisory Board Member (represent the community by providing "input" into the operation of the program. Volunteers are also needed to perform various clerical duties such as work processing, filing, preparing mailings, answering phones, and copying. Return to Top |
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| CHILD ASSAULT PREVENTION (CAP) COUNSELING CENTER OF WAYNE & HOLMES COUNTIES 2285 Benden Drive Wooster, Ohio 44691 330-264-9029 CAP provides school based presentations and role plays demonstrating skills for children to use in order to be safe, strong and free. Volunteers are used to assist in role plays and presentations. Volunteers receive approximately 6 hours of training. Return to Top |
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| DUNLAP MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 832 South Main Street Orrville, Ohio 44667 330-682-4719 Volunteers are needed for inter-departmental correspondence, discharge of patients, work in the gift shop, greet visitors, staff information desk, assist in fundraisers as well as many other areas. Return to Top |
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| EVERY WOMAN'S
HOUSE 104 Spink Street Wooster, Ohio 44691 330-263-6021 Volunteers are needed to answer calls regarding emergency shelter and/or emotional support. Volunteers are also needed to file, to copy, to answer phones, to provide hospital advocacy, to organize the donation room, and to landscape. Return to Top |
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| GIRL
SCOUTS OF HERITAGE TRAILS COUNCIL 35 N Park Street Mansfield, Ohio 44902 419-522-0391 800-433-1290 The three areas volunteers are needed are: Girl Scout Troop Leaders - lead a troop; Product Sales Chair - manage cookie sale, paperwork for an area; and Trainers - train Girl Scout volunteers in leadership responsibilities. Return to Top |
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SCOUTS OF THE WESTERN RESERVE, INC. 345 White Pond Akron, Ohio 44302 330-864-9933 800-852-4474 Girl Scout leaders are needed to recruit and to start new troops in the Rittman and Doylestown areas. Return to Top |
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| HOLMES COUNTY HOSPICE 931 Wooster Road Millersburg, Ohio 44654 330-674-5035 Volunteers are needed to provide direct care to terminally ill patients. Those volunteers that may not be interested in direct patient care are able to assist with clerical duties and fundraising activities. Return to Top |
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| HOLMES COUNTY SENIOR CENTER 224 North Clay Street Millersburg, Ohio 44654 330-674-0580 Volunteers are needed to help with the Meals on Wheels preparation and clean up, custodial and light maintenance, and to drive seniors to medical appointments or shopping trips. Return to Top |
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| HORN NURSING CENTER 230 North Market Street Wooster, Ohio 44691 330-262-2951 Volunteers are needed to polish nails, read to residents, pass out mail, play games with residents, lead group activities, perform clerical duties, assist at birthday parties, and to provide entertainment on weekends. Return to Top |
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| HOSPICE OF WAYNE COUNTY 2525A Back Orrville Road Wooster, Ohio 44691 330-264-4899 Direct Care to Patients - 2-4 hours per week providing support in the patient's home or in nursing homes in Wayne County. Usual responsibilities focus on providing care for the patient while the primary family caregiver attends to responsibilities outside of the home or takes a break. Bereavement Care to Families after the death of a loved one - Supportive phone calling, transportation, assisting with facilitation of support groups, and puppet program for children. Clerical Work - in the hospice office. Return to Top |
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| LEARN 'N PLAY OF WOOSTER 243 South Bever Street Wooster, Ohio 44691 330-263-9139 Volunteers are needed to serve as Board members, playground maintenance and repairs, and volunteers are also needed in the classrooms. Return to Top |
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| LOVING
CHILD CARE CENTER 342 Nold Avenue Wooster, Ohio 44691 330-202-5200 Volunteers are needed to help teach children simple yet important things such as cooing, how to use a spoon, tie their shoes, sing a song, work a puzzle, or learn the alphabet. Return to Top |
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| MEALS ON WHEELS OF STARK & WAYNE COUNTIES 2363 Nave Street, SE Massillon, Ohio 44646 800-466-8010 Meal Deliverers - Deliver meals to homebound people between 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Regular, subs or seasonal drivers needed. Must have car and proof of insurance. Site Helpers - Volunteer at local sites in Wayne County to help prepare and package meals. Commissary/Administrative Help - At Massillon location. Help with scheduling, answering phones, filing, packaging meals in the commissary. Return to Top |
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| MEALS TOGETHER, INC. PO Box 1320 Wooster, Ohio 44691 330-264-7380 Cooks - Help with shopping, planning, and preparation of the meal. Help prepare the dining room for serving and serve the meal. Clean-Up - Help to clean the kitchen and dining room, wash and put away dishes Runners - Help with special jobs that may occur periodically or regularly Coordinators - Oversee a particular Thursday of the month or a certain job description * Service organizations, churches, and groups may provide food, supplies, and people for special events or particular days of the month. Return to Top |
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| NICK AMSTER
WORKSHOP 266 Oldman Road Wooster, Ohio 44691 330-345-7979 Volunteers can help in a variety of activities like bowling assistance, scorekeeping, one-on-one help with exercise, No Boundaries horseback riding in the spring and fall, and serve as an escort at ball games and other events. Return to Top |
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| ORRVILLE
PUBLIC LIBRARY 230 North Main Orrville, Ohio 44667 330-683-1065 Volunteers are needed to put materials away, audiovisual mending (checking and cleaning cassettes), recovering books (taking off and replacing plastic book covers), cleaning books (removing stickers). Return to Top |
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EXTENSION, WAYNE COUNTY FAMILY MONEY MANAGEMENT 428 West Liberty Street Wooster, Ohio 44691 330-264-8722 Volunteers should have an interest in family financial management and a sincere desire to help others. Duties and responsibilities include developing confidential, trusting relationships with clients, working with clients to help them develop a budget/spending plan, and helping clients recognize financial alternatives but allow them to make financial/budgeting/spending decisions themselves. Return to Top |
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EXTENSION, WAYNE COUNTY HELPING HANDS 428 West Liberty Street Wooster, Ohio 44691 330-264-8722 Volunteers work in pairs with family members on a weekly basis to teach basic skills. This program works to improve people's lives through an education process using scientific knowledge focused on identified issues and needs. Helping Hands is a family mentor program to teach basic living skills such as cleaning, laundry, money management, meal preparation and food safety. Return to Top |
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EXTENSION, WAYNE COUNTY MASTER GARDENER 428 West Liberty Street Wooster, Ohio 44691 330-264-8722 Volunteers give 50 hours per year to the local OSU Extension office or Secrest Arboretum on OARDC campus. After the first year volunteers donate 10 hours per year. Return to Top |
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PARENTHOOD OF N. CENTRAL OHIO 334 East Milltown Road Wooster, Ohio 44691 330-345-7798 Administrative - clinic help as needed including data entry, copying, filing and assisting with bulk mailings. Public Affairs - data entry, Responsible Choices Action Network, letter writing Patient Services - working with patients to complete paper work, pregnancy testing Education - staffing tables at health fairs, county fairs, etc. Clinic Support - assisting with the day to day operations of the clinic including processing paperwork, scheduling, filing lab results, etc. Return to Top |
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| SALVATION ARMY-ORRVILLE SERVICE CENTER 128 East Market Street Orrville, Ohio 44667 330-683-3138 Volunteers are needed to answer the telephone, to write vouchers, to advocate for clients, to assist clients with the intake forms, and to work in the food pantry. They also have needs for individuals to help make telephone calls to seniors in the Reassurance Program, to be mentors for the Blessings Program, and to help in August for the Back to School event and December to help with the Christmas-related events. Return to Top |
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| SENIOR FRIENDS 8001 TR 574 Holmesville, Ohio 44633 330-674-8045 Volunteers are needed to brighten someone's day by donating time just to chat, to spend time doing activities, etc. Return to Top |
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| STEPS (Substance Abuse Treatment, Education, and Prevention Services) 104 Spink Street, 3rd Wooster, Ohio 44691 330-264-8498 877-275-9227 Volunteers are needed to provide childcare on an as-needed basis and during the summer months, to provide some clerical assistance (data entry, organizing the agency library), to help with special events, to assist with alcohol, tobacco and other drug-free events. If you have a special skill or talent to share with individuals or families, please give us a call. Return to Top |
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| VIOLA STARTZMAN FREE CLINIC 560 Winter Street Wooster, Ohio 44691 330-262-2500 Volunteer physicians, nurses, and dental assistants/hygienists are needed for a commitment of one evening or morning per month. Return to Top |
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| WAYNE
CENTER FOR THE ARTS 237 South Walnut Street Wooster, Ohio 44691 330-264-2787 Ticket taker at special events and concerts, help with mailings, hostess or food preparation at Art Exhibit openings, state lighting, general maintenance, office assistant, at-risk youth program assistant. If you have a talent, we can use it! Return to Top |
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| WAYNE COUNTY BOARD OF MR/DD IDA SUE SCHOOL/NICK AMSTER WORKSHOP 266 Oldman Road Wooster, Ohio 44691 330-345-7979 Volunteers are needed to read to children, assist with social activities, the workshop program and in the classrooms. Return to Top |
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| WAYNE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY 546 East Bowman Street Wooster, Ohio 44691 330-264-8829 Host - one afternoon per month, escort walk in visitors on tour of the site. 2 1/2 hours. Tour Guide - scheduled for group tours as tours are booked Other Opportunities - assist with collections, research projects, demonstrate heritage crafts, first person interpretation Return to Top |
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COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY 304 North Market Street Wooster, Ohio 44691 330-262-0916 Volunteers are needed by becoming members of the "Friends of Wayne County Public Library". Return to Top |
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| WAYNE COUNTY VISITING NURSE SERVICE 470 East Milltown Road Wooster, Ohio 44691 330-345-1700 Volunteers are needed to help with supplies. Return to Top |
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| WAYNE COUNTY VOLUNTEER GUARDIAN AD LITEM
PROGRAM 107 West Liberty Street Wooster, Ohio 44691 330-287-5574 Volunteers are assigned cases and work to assist the Juvenile Court in making sure children are in a safe, permanent home. They meet and talk to parents, social workers, therapists, doctors, and teachers, as well as the children, and report to the Court on what is in the child's best interest. Return to Top |
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| WEE CARE 424 East Bowman Street Wooster, Ohio 44691 330-262-1401 Teacher assistants and help to repair and maintain equipment and toys. Return to Top |
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| WILDERNESS
CENTER 9877 Alabama Avenue Wilmot, Ohio 44689 330-359-0202 Artisans - mow grass, build signs & bridges, maintain trails, general construction and painting Bookstore/Office - sales, stock merchandise, office work Docents - outdoor teachers, teaching thousands of children how to experience nature first hand. Trail Monitors - Hike and clean up trails Mailing Crew - Collate, sort, and fold newsletters and other mailings Return to Top |
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| WOOSTER INTERFAITH HOUSING CORPORATION 203 South Market Street Wooster, Ohio 44691 330-264-8791 Cleaning of units, painting interior and exterior, landscaping and yard clean-up, carpet cleaning, moving furniture, and assisting with special projects (such as newsletter mailings or Bread Project). Mentors for children and adults are also needed. Return to Top |
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| YMCA OF WOOSTER 680 Woodland Avenue Wooster, Ohio 44691 330-264-3131 Mentors - Adults work one day a week with upper elementary students Tutors - Work with elementary and jr. high school students with reading, math, spelling, etc. Swim/Gymnastics Instructors - Individuals with a background in either sport Youth Sports - Coaches, instructors, referees, scorers in basketball, football, soccer, etc. Arts & Crafts - Teach or assist specific areas of arts and crafts Computer Skills - Teach or assist students with homework or projects Return to Top |
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