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Volunteers Needed: Mentor At-Risk Youth, Help Plan Parent Interactive Weekend

Browse opportunities below to see how you can use your talents to make a difference in the Cascade community.

Parents, Teachers, and Advocates, Inc. at Salvation Army Croc Center, 967 Dewey St. SW, Atlanta

Volunteer Need: help with planning, set-up, registration for the day of the event, selling of marketing materials, food and frink set up, child care for any children who show, and help during the weekend with a variety of other needs

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How Often: May 17-18, but there is a planning meeting in April and another in May before the event


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Mentor a Teen at Fulton Juvenile Court- men especially needed

YES!Atlanta Inc., Fulton County Juvenile Court Building, 395 Pryor Street SW, 30312

Volunteer Need: help your assigned youth partner do better in school while reducing or eliminating self-defeating behavior

How Often: This is a serious commitment for about a year. You will meet with your Committed Partner from 5 to 7 PM on Monday or Tuesday afternoons, then write a brief report on your encounter.

 

Clothes Sorters

Intown Collaborative Ministries, 1085 Ponce de Leon Ave., Atlanta, 30306

Volunteer Need: help sort and stock clothes for Intown Clothes, which provides clothing for impoverished people

How Often: Wednesdays, 10 a.m. to noon

 

Academic Mentors

Children's Restoration Network, undisclosed location, Atlanta 30307

Volunteer Need: Volunteers needed to help tutor and mentor homeless children.

How Often: about once a week

 

Healthy Female Mentors/Running Coaches

Girls on the Run of Atlanta, various Atlanta locations

Volunteer Need: Coaches needed to teach girls, grades 3-8, healthy habits and help them train for a 5K race.

How Often: Meet twice a week for 10 weeks during either the spring or fall program


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