If you're looking for a specific type of organization to work with for service hours, something specific that interests you for example, then check out this list of approved organizations throughout the county. These organizations regularly have events taking place that require volunteers and offer service hours. You'll also find phone numbers, as well as website and email addresses on this page.

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ORGANIZATIONS THAT OFFER SERVICE HOURS THROUGHOUT BROWARD (scroll down page or click a category below)

ANIMALS HANDICAPPED MENTAL HEALTH BLIND & DEAF HEALTHCARE MENTORING CULTURAL HELPLINES NURSING HOME DAYCARE HOMELESS PARK & RECREATION EDUCATION HOSPITALS SENIORS ENVIRONMENTAL LIBRARY SOCIAL SERVICES GOVERNMENT LITERACY YOUTH

ANIMALS

ABANDONED PET RESCUE	ABANDONED PET RESCUE 1137 North East 9th Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33304 (954)728-9010 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To Rescue and foster abandoned pets. Volunteer Needs: All aspects of animal care- cleaning, walking, feeding & grooming.
	CATS EXCLUSIVE 6350 West Atlantic Boulevard Margate, Florida 33063 (954) 975-8349 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide a no-kill shelter & low-cost spay/neuter program for homeless cats Volunteer needs: Shelter and fundraising help Minimum age: 16-years old
DR. PAUL'S PET CARE CENTER DOG PARK	DR. PAUL'S PET CARE CENTER DOG PARK 7460 Wiles Road Coral Springs, Florida 33067 (954) 752-1879 www.toppetcare.com Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Upkeep of the dog park Volunteer Needs: Beautify and help clean the dog park and light clerical support Minimum age: 16-years old
FELINE FRIENDS, INC.	FELINE FRIENDS, INC. 8346 Huntsman Place Boca Raton, Florida 33433 (561) 416-7387 www.felinefriendsfl.com Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To rescue and rehabilitate abandoned or abused cats and kittens. We prepare them for adoption into properly screened homes Volunteer Needs: Are you one of those strange people who find cleaning to be relaxing? If so, Feline Friends needs your help. We clean our shelter every morning Minimum Age: 18-years old with transportation
HUMANE SOCIETY OF BROWARD COUNTY	HUMANE SOCIETY OF BROWARD COUNTY 2070 Griffin Road Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312 (954) 266-6822 www.humanebroward.com Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide shelter, aid, and responsible adoptions to animals entrusted to our care and educate the community about respect and kindness to all animals Volunteer needs: Animal care, feeding and cleaning either the cats or the dogs. May have a waiting list, which can be up to 6 months long Minimum Age: 14-years old
SUN STATES ANIMAL BLOOD BANK	SUN STATES ANIMAL BLOOD BANK 2927 North East 6th Avenue Wilton Manors, Florida 33334 www.ssabb.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: We collect blood from volunteer donor dogs, type and test for process into components. We also provide pet first aid classes through Broward County parks and recreation Volunteer Needs: Volunteers are required to train during our events, first as an observer, and then formal training for position needs to fill
THE PET PROJECT	THE PET PROJECT 1164 East Oakland Park Boulevard, Suite 301 Oakland Park, Florida 33334 (954)568-5678 www.petprojectforpets.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To keep the bond between people living with a terminal disease and their companion animals by providing pet food and vaccinations Volunteer needs: Office work, event staffing and food bank organizing Minimum age: 15-years old
WILDLIFE CARE CENTER	WILDLIFE CARE CENTER 3200 South West 4th Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33315 (954)343-0758 www.wildcare.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Rescue, rehabilitation and release of Florida's placement of certain domestic animals Volunteer needs: All aspects of taking care of animals, cleaning, walking, feeding, and grooming Minimum age: 14-years old

BLIND & DEAF

	LEAGUE FOR THE HARD OF HEARING 2800 West Oakland Park Blvd., Suite 306 Oakland Park, Florida 33311 (954)731-7200 www.lhh.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To improve the quality of life for infants, children, and adults with all degrees of hearing loss Volunteer Needs: Clerical, front desk and children's programs Minimum age: 16-years old
	LEARNING CENTER FOR THE VISION IMPAIRED SENIORS 9606 North West 26th Street Sunrise, Florida 33322 (954)742-3214 www.lcvis.com Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide continuing education by informing and educating legally blind seniors/adults about programs and services available in their community via lectures and group discussions Volunteer Needs: Special events and program assistants, activities and general assistants needed weekly 10 a.m.- 2 p.m. on Thursday Minimum age: 18-years old
LIGHTHOUSE OF BROWARD COUNTY	LIGHTHOUSE OF BROWARD COUNTY 650 North Andrews Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311 (954)463-4217 www.lhob.org Contact:Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To promote the independence and productivity and enhance the quality of life of people who are blind or visually impaired Volunteer Needs: After school program Monday- Friday 2:30-5:30 p.m. Summer camp (6 weeks), Christmas and Spring Break mini camp Minimum Age: 14-years old

CULTURAL

	ART & CULTURE CENTER OF HOLLYWOOD 1650 Harrison Street Hollywood, Florida 33020 (954)921-3274 www.artandculturecenter.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To create opportunities for all people to experience the visual and performing arts Volunteer Needs: Data entry. clerical, mass mailings (stamping, sorting, etc.) Hanging/Removing exhibition artwork throughout the facility, exhibit opening assistance and custodial work Minimum age: 17-years old
ARTSERVE, INC.	ARTSERVE, INC. 1350 East Sunrise Boulevard Fort Lauderdale, Florida, 33305 (954)462-8190 www.artserve.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To be South Florida's premier provider of programs, resources, training and facilities for the arts community Volunteer Needs: Clerical support and project support Minimum age: 16-years old
ASHANTI CULTURAL ARTS, INC.	ASHANTI CULTURAL ARTS, INC. P.O. Box 491856 Lauderdale Lakes, Florida 33349 (954)979-0200 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide cultural programming to diverse communities through the arts Volunteer Needs: Design a web page, answer telephones, data entry, help at shows behind the stage, distribute literature and mailing Minimum age: 14-years old
BONNET HOUSE	BONNET HOUSE 900 North Birch Road Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33304 (954)563-5393 www.bonnethouse.com Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To document, preserve, and interpret the winter estate of Frederic and Evelyn Bartlett to reflect their lifestyle, interests and highly personal aesthetic sense Volunteer Needs: Data entry, gardening, help with tours, weekend back up guides Minimum age: 13-years old
BROWARD CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS	BROWARD CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS 201 South West 5th Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312 (954)468-2684 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To make available to the community the highest quality and most diversified artistic offerings in the area Volunteer Needs: Ushering (requires one season commitment and purchase of uniform), mailings, computer data entry and distributing brochures at SunTrust Jazz Brunch Sunday Festival Minimum age: 14-years old
	CORAL SPRINGS MUSEUM OF ART 2855 Coral Springs Drive Coral Springs, Florida 33065 (954)340-5000 www.csmart.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Art museum, exhibitions, art classes, yoga, workshops, gallery walks, field trip and tours Volunteer Needs: Art class assistants and museum docents Minimum age: 16-years old
CURTAIN CALL PLAYHOUSE	CURTAIN CALL PLAYHOUSE 2500 South East 3rd Street Pompano Beach, Florida 33062 (954)784-0768 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide cultural, educational and entertaining events through the medium of live theatre, while striving to preserve the highest professional standards. To develop and offer educational programs for children in the cultural medium of live theatre. To develop and maintain community outreach efforts for the under-served segment of our community. Volunteer Needs: Clerical assistants, painting, set up, construction artistic skills, sewing artistic ability, back stage crew, props and sounds Minimum age: 16-years old
FORT LAUDERDALE CHILDREN'S THEATER	FORT LAUDERDALE CHILDREN'S THEATER 640 North Andrews Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311 (954) 763-6882 www.flct.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To balance quality theatre for youth by youth with theatre as an educational tool to nurture personal growth Volunteer Needs: Ushers, scenery makers (painters, carpenters) 5:00-9:00 P.M., answering phones, distribute flyers/posters and concessionaires Minimum age: 14-years old
FORT LAUDERDALE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	FORT LAUDERDALE HISTORICAL SOCIETY 219 South West 2nd Street Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 (954)463-4431 www.oldfortlauderdale.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To collect, preserve and interpret the history of Fort Lauderdale and Broward County. Volunteer Needs: Museum guides, research assistants, special events, education assistants, artifact and documents assistants, and administrative assistants Minimum age: 16-years old
	INSIDE OUT THEATRE COMPANY P.O. Box 267355 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33326 (954) 385-3060 www.insideouttheatre.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Building character through the performing arts. Volunteer Needs: Ushers, box office help, backstage and fundraising help. Minimum age: 15-years old
MOSIAC THEATRE	MOSIAC THEATRE 12200 West Broward Boulevard Plantation, Florida 33325 (954)577-8243 www.mosaictheatre.com Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Passionate, innovative, stagers of contemporary classic and original work. Volunteer Needs: Office/Clerical assistance, ushers, production volunteer. Minimum Age: 18-years old
MUSEUM OF ART FORT LAUDERDALE	MUSEUM OF ART FORT LAUDERDALE 1 East Las Olas Boulevard Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 www.moafl.org (954)525-5500 Ext. 243 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To make the museum an inclusive community and cultural resource that inspires, stimulates and enlightens an increasingly broad audience through interactive encounters with works of art. Volunteer Needs: Seasonal hands-on children's activities assistant and special events greeters. Minimum age: 15-years old
MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY AND SCIENCE	MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY AND SCIENCE 401 South West 2nd Street Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312 (954)713-0921 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: A museum that offers one floor of animals and one floor of science exhibits and two rides plus an IMAX movie, visitors of all ages have a fun experience here! Volunteer Needs: Exhibit explainers, greeter and ticket takers, data entry, gift shop, graphics, marketing assistant, IMAX usher, life science and administrative assistant. Minimum age: 15-years old
MY JEWISH DISCOVERY PLACE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM	MY JEWISH DISCOVERY PLACE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM 6501 W. Sunrise Boulevard Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33313 (954)792-6700 Ext. 342 www.sorefjcc.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide hands-on, interactive opportunities with creativity, play and learning for children and families that explore Jewish culture and universal values. Volunteer Needs: Call for openings. Minimum Age: 14-years old
OLD DILLARD MUSEUM	OLD DILLARD MUSEUM 1009 North West 4th Street Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311 (754)322-8828 www.broward.k12.fl.us/olddillardmuseum Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To maintain historical integrity and heritage of the Old Dillard community. Create and implement educational programs that emphasize the artistic, cultural and historical legacy of people of African descent. Volunteer Needs: Six docents are needed from 10:00- 1:00 p.m., two clerks for clerical work and six exhibitors (as needed) Minimum age: 16-years old
	STRANAHAN HOUSE 335 South East 6th Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 (954) 524-4736 www.stranahanhouse.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To preserve, interpret and promote the Stranahan House as a museum and historic site through educational programs and tours. Volunteer Needs: Sales person, cashier in gift shop, weekend Saturday 10:00-1:00 P.M. and 1:00-4:00 P.M., Sunday 1:00-4:00 P.M. Minimum age: 16-years old
SYMPHONY GUILD OF SOUTH FLORIDA	SYMPHONY GUILD OF SOUTH FLORIDA P.O. Box 7300 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33338 (954)565-1821 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To present high quality concerts to the public and to strengthen cultural ties between the people of all nations. Volunteer Needs: Help with mailings and calls with reminders of social events. Minimum Age: 13-years old
TAMARAC THEATER PERFORMING ARTS	TAMARAC THEATER PERFORMING ARTS 8761 Holly Court Tamarac, Florida 33321 (954) 721-9411 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide entertaining, thought-provoking outstanding productions to the community of all ages. Volunteer Needs: Backstage dresser, lighting technicians, stage managers, set construction and design. Minimum age: 13-years old
WINTERFEST, INC.	WINTERFEST, INC. 512 North East 3rd Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 (954)767-0686 www.winterfestparade.com Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To create cultural wholesome family entertainment. Volunteer needs: Event setup/break down, soda sales, greeting, children's area and office help. Minimum age: 15-years old
	YOUNG AT ART CHILDREN'S MUSEUM 11584 West State Road 84 Davie, Florida 33325 (954) 424-0085 Ext. 14 www.youngatartmuseum.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide hands-on cultural, educational and arts experiences for youth that awaken their creativity in a fun and exciting environment. Volunteer Needs: Assist with after school art classes, early release days, winter, spring, and summer art camps, one-day fun-days (school days off), outreach, special events and birthday parties. Minimum age: 14-years old

DAYCARE

BRIGHT HORIZONS EXCEPTIONAL SCHOOL	BRIGHT HORIZONS EXCEPTIONAL SCHOOL 2151 West Hillsboro Boulevard, Suite 210 Deerfield Beach, Florida 33442 (954)421-5077 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To enhance the quality of life for all students and provide them with a personalized learning experience. Volunteer Needs: Teacher's aides. Minimum age: 16-years old
CARVER RANCHES DAY CARE CENTER	CARVER RANCHES DAY CARE CENTER 4033 South West 22nd Street Hollywood, Florida 33023 (954)963-1063 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To serve as a resource center for young children to develop a positive self-image and to foster joy of learning. Volunteer Needs: Assistants for infants, toddlers, three, four and five year olds and after school care. Minimum age: 15-years old
JACK AND JILL CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC.	JACK AND JILL CHILDREN'S CENTER, INC. 1315 West Broward Boulevard Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312 (954)463-8772 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To break the cycle of poverty for children of low-income working families through family oriented childcare services, intervention and support. Volunteer needs: Interact with children, sort donations, read to children and fundraising events help. Minimum age: 13-years old
MEADOWBROOK ACADEMY OF FORT LAUDERDALE	MEADOWBROOK ACADEMY OF FORT LAUDERDALE 4440 South West 21st Street Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311 (954)583-3990 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide quality childcare in a safe and healthy environment. Volunteer Needs: Painters, storytellers, dance and swim instructors, childcare workers and handymen. Minimum age: 16-years old.
	NORTHEAST FOCAL POINT INTERGENERATIONAL CHILDCARE CENTER 227 North West 2nd Street Deerfield Beach, Florida 33441 (954)480-4447 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator 227 North West 2nd Street Deerfield Beach, Florida 33441 (954)480-4447 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To prepare preschoolers for kindergarten while in a safe, loving, learning environment. Volunteer Needs: Assist teachers with art, curriculum, children and maintenance. Minimum age: 14-years old
PETER PAN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER	PETER PAN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER 410 North West 14th Street Pompano Beach, Florida 33060 (954) 943-4774 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To assist teachers with children from six weeks through twelve years of age. Also assist with outdoor recreational activities, indoor activities and special events. Volunteer Needs: Openings are available from 6:00am-6:30 pm Monday through Friday and 9:00 am- 12:00 pm on Saturday. Minimum age: 16-years old.
WASHINGTON PARK CHILD CARE CENTER	WASHINGTON PARK CHILD CARE CENTER 5731 Pembroke Road Hollywood, Florida 33023 (954)987-8747 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide quality childcare services for members of the community, especially single mothers working or in training. Volunteer Needs: Arts and craft assistants, childcare feeding program, special event assistants, and story readers. Minimum age: 14-years old

EDUCATION

YMCA & PLANTATION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	VOLUNTEERS NEEDED HELP A CHILD LEARN TO READ YREADs is a free reading tutoring program for K-3rd graders at Plantation Elementary school. YREADS gives students the extra help they need to read on grade level. WHO CAN VOLUNTEER WITH YREADS? Anyone who can read. No experience is necessary! All training and materials are provided. WHEN CAN I VOLUNTEER? As little as two hours a week will make a big difference in a child’s life. Choose days (M-F) and times (3-6PM) that work for you. To be a part of our YREADS team, please contact: Padmini Samaroo @ 954-707-3766 or psamaroo@ymcasouthflorida.org CLICK HERE to view / print flyer
AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION	AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION 6430 North West 5th Way Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309 (954)772-8100 www.americanheart.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To reduce disability and death from cardiovascular diseases and stroke. Volunteer Needs: Data entry, filing and stocking. Minimum age: 16-years old
AMERICAN ORT	AMERICAN ORT 3363 Sheridan Street, Suite 210 Hollywood, Florida 33021 (954)961-4005 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide vocational and technical training in sixty countries around the world. Volunteer Needs: Work one-on-one with children to do art projects (under the direction of local artists). Minimum Age: 16-years old
BROWARD EDUCATION FOUNDATION	BROWARD EDUCATION FOUNDATION 600 South East 3rd Avenue, 1st Floor Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 (754)321-2030 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide resources for students, and other employees to achieve educational success. Volunteer needs: Filing, tech-work, data entry, general clerical help and retail store duties (stocking and restocking shelves.) Minimum age: 16-years old
CITY OF WILTON MANORS BASH PROGRAM	CITY OF WILTON MANORS BASH (BEST AFTER SCHOOL HOURS) PROGRAM 524 North East 21st Court Wilton Manors, Florida 33305 (954)390-2130 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide children with a positive outlook on life and its endless possibilities. Volunteer Needs: Assist with homework, arts and crafts, trips and social skills Minimum age: 15-years old
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF BROWARD COUNTY, INC.	COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF BROWARD COUNTY, INC. 4861 North Dixie Highway, Suite 200-D Oakland Park, Florida 33334 (954)771-8844 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To champion the connection of needed community resources with schools to help young people successfully learn, stay in school, and prepare for life. Volunteer Needs: Tutors for students at schools located in the 33311 zip code. Minimum age: 17-years old
DANIA ELEMENTARY	DANIA ELEMENTARY 300 South East 2nd Avenue Dania Beach, Florida 33004 (754)323-5350 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To prepare students to achieve at their highest potential, using creativity and technology in a safe and secure environment. Volunteer needs: Mentors, tutors, listeners, peace walkers, art lovers, arts and craft helpers, dancers, readers, garden builders, construction helpers and donors. Minimum age: 18-years old
	JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC. 2335 East Atlantic Boulevard, Suite 200 Pompano Beach, Florida, 33062 (954)788-8422 Ext. 171 www.jasouthflorida.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To ensure that every child in America has a fundamental understanding of the free enterprise system. Volunteer Needs: Office help, special events assistance, classroom volunteers. Minimum age: 14-years old
PSYCHO- THERAPEUTIC SERVICES THOMPSON YOUTH ACADEMY	PSYCHOTHERAPEUTIC SERVICES THOMPSON YOUTH ACADEMY 1150 Hibiscus Drive Pembroke Pines, Florida 33025 (954)967-6303 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To reduce juvenile crime. Volunteer Needs: Office duties, juvenile contact, background screening required. Minimum age: 21-years old
TEEN CONNECT, INC.	TEEN CONNECT, INC. 515 Holiday Drive Hallandale, Florida 33009 (954)456-7779 www.teenconnectinc.com Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To pair teens with senior citizens to converse by telephone on a weekly basis sharing life experiences. This alone is a winning program, allows two generations an opportunity to better understand each other by developing new friendships. Volunteer Needs: Grant writer, solicitations for contributions, typists, receptionists, statistician, web designer, public relations, presenter and printers. Minimum age: 13-years old
WILLIE MARIE SPIDELL COMMUNITY DEVELOPEMENT, INC.	WILLIE MARIE SPIDELL COMMUNITY DEVELOPEMENT, INC. P.O. Box 8704 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33310 (954)486-5494 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To operate as an outreach advocacy program for youth at risk, providing after-school tutorials counseling, job training and placement and other supportive services. Volunteer Needs: To assist high risk children with problems in academic areas: homework, literacy, and preparation for the FCAT test. Minimum age: 12-years old

ENVIRONMENTAL

TRASH 2 TREASURE FL	T2T is a creative reuse, recycling center located in Ft. Lauderdale. They have an ongoing need for student volunteers for a variety of projects throughout the local area. To learn more about T2T please visit www.trash2treasurefl.org or call their Volunteer Coordinator Leona McAndrews at 954-254-1719. If you would like to volunteer please download out volunteer application by clicking here.
ANNE KOLB NATURE CENTER	ANNE KOLB NATURE CENTER 751 Sheridan Street Hollywood, Florida 33019 (954)926-2410 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To develop a meaningful and productive experience for the volunteer while successfully matching the needs of the facility/community to volunteer resources. Volunteer Needs: Exhibit hall attendants, workday volunteers, introductory interview and application process required. Minimum age: 13 years old
	BROWARD COUNTY ADOPT A STREET 1 North University Drive, Suite 400-B Plantation, Florida 33324 (954)765-4222 www.broward.org/oiwm Contact: Volunteer coordinator Mission: To remove litter from selected streets in participating cities. Volunteer Needs: All groups must have a group leader to coordinate the clean ups. Groups agree to clean streets at least four times a year for two years. Minimum age: 12-years old
	BROWARD COUNTY DEPT. OF PLANNING & ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION 218 South West 1st Street Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 (954)519-1421 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Volunteer Needs: Clerical support services, computer assistants and event clean up. Minimum age: 16-years old
	BROWARD COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION DIVISION 950 North West 38th Street Oakland Park, Florida 33309 (954)357-8189 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide exceptional services and facilities essential to the quality of life in Broward County while preserving our nature area. Volunteer Needs: After school program assistants, animal care assistant, special events, lifeguard assistants at the aquatic facilities, nature areas and clerical assistance. Minimum age: 13-years old
BROWARD LEAGUE OF CITIES/ REPLANT BROWARD	BROWARD LEAGUE OF CITIES/ REPLANT BROWARD 115 South Andrews Avenue #112 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 (954)854-2398 www.broward.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide tree give-away's throughout the county while providing education on tree care and maintenance. Volunteer Needs: To carry trees to residents vehicles, to help register people, to assist in education and to plant trees for elderly residents. Minimum age: 14-years old
BROWARD SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT	BROWARD SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT 6191 Orange Drive. Room 6183Q Davie, Florida 33314 (954)584-1306 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To help restore South Florida's Ecosystem. Volunteer Needs: Exotic plant removal and gardening volunteers. Friendly, hard-working, dedicated, responsible people willing to learn new things. Minimum age: 14-years old
FERN FOREST NATURE CENTER	FERN FOREST NATURE CENTER 201 Lyons Road South Coconut Creek, Florida 33063 (954)970-0150 Mission: To provide exceptional services and facilities essential to the quality of life in Broward County while preserving our natural area. Volunteer Needs: Exotic plant removal, environmental educator, trail interpreter, greenhouse assistant and park maintenance. Minimum age: 13-years old
	FLAMINGO GARDENS 3750 South Flamingo Road Davie, Florida 33330 (954)473-2955 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To encourage environmental awareness and increase knowledge of history, horticulture and native birds and animals. Volunteer Needs: Special events, historic way home guides, horticulture, retail assistants, general office and computer work. Minimum age: 16-years old
	IGFA INT'L GAME & FISHING ASSOCIATION 300 Gulf Stream Way Dania Beach, Florida 33004 www.igfa.org (954)924-4340 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To encourage the study of game fishing for the sake of pleasure, information, or benefit it may provide, to keep the sport of game fishing ethical and to make its rules acceptable to the majority of anglers; to encourage this sport both as a recreation and as a potential source of scientific data, and to keep an attested and up-to-date chart of world record catches. Volunteer Needs: Administrative assistant, fishing activities, gallery guide/greeter and library aide. Minimum age: 14-years old
NATIONAL SAVE THE SEA TURTLE FOUNDATION	NATIONAL SAVE THE SEA TURTLE FOUNDATION 4419 West Tradewinds Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33308 (954)351-9333 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Education, protection and awareness of sea turtles. Volunteer Needs: Office work and beach clean up. Minimum Age: No minimum age required
NATIONAL WEEK OF THE OCEAN, INC.	NATIONAL WEEK OF THE OCEAN, INC. P.O. Box 179 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33302 (954)462-5573 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To preserve the ocean for future generations. Volunteer Needs: Booth assistants, clerical assistant, database management, fundraising, and special events help. Minimum age: 13-years old
RIVERWALK FORT LAUDERDALE TRUST	RIVERWALK FORT LAUDERDALE TRUST 300 South West 2nd Street, Suite 6 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312 (954)468-1541 www.goriverwalk.com Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To be a catalyst in building and nurturing Riverwalk as a vibrant community connected by the New River. Volunteer Needs: Mailings/distribution, data entry, resident welcome packages, filing & general office, event planning, on-site assistance, sponsorship solicitation and computer design and graphics. Minimum age: 16-years old
SAWGRASS NATURE CENTER & WILDLIFE HOSPITAL	SAWGRASS NATURE CENTER & WILDLIFE HOSPITAL 3916 North West 73rd Avenue Coral Springs, Florida 33065 www.sawgrassnaturecenter.org (954)752-7732 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To educate the public about our environment and the many species it contains and to provide care for sick, injured or orphaned wildlife. Volunteer Needs: To assist with gardening, cage construction, education programs, office work, special events and animal-related activities. Minimum age: 16-years old
THE KIDS ECOLOGY CORPS	THE KIDS ECOLOGY CORPS 1350 East Sunrise Boulevard # 106 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33304 www.kidsecologycorps.org (954)524-0366 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To inspire young people to make environmental action part of their every-day life and generate a critical mass of people to make environmental harmony a reality. Volunteer Needs: Communications, fundraising, day-to-day accountant advisor, advertising non-profit attorney, office work, event planning, environmental project assistant and research. Minimum age: 14-years old
USDA NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE	USDA NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION SERVICE 6191 Orange Drive, Room 6191-P Davie, Florida 33314 (954)792-1984 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To restore our Ecosystem. Volunteer Needs: Friendly, hard working, dedicated and responsible person that is willing to learn and participate on conservation projects as needed. Minimum age: 14-years old

GOVERNMENT

AGENCY FOR WORKFORCE INNOVATION	AGENCY FOR WORKFORCE INNOVATION 2660 Oakland Park Boulevard Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311 (954)677-5454 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To assist the volunteer program with clerical assistance. Volunteer Needs: Call for opportunities Minimum age: 18-years old
	BROWARD COUNTY AVIATION 320 Terminal Drive, 3rd Floor Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33315 (954)635-3294 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide exceptional customer service to every passenger traveling through Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport. Volunteer Needs: Information desk attendants. Minimum age: 16-years old
	BROWARD COUNTY ELDERLY & VETERANS SERVICES 2995 North Dixie Highway Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33334 (954)537-2936 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To prevent or deter institutionalization of physically and psychiatrically disabled elderly. Volunteer Needs: Volunteer needed to visit with elderly clients in their home or by phone, on a weekly basis. Minimum commitment is six months. Minimum age: 16-years old
	BROWARD COUNTY HEALTH DEPT. 780 South West 24th Street Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33315 (954)467-4864 www.browardchd.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To promote and protect the health and safety of all people in Florida through the delivery of quality public health services and the promotion of health care standards. Volunteer Needs: Clerical positions, data entry and teen clinic. Minimum age: 14-years old
	BROWARD COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY 1773 North State Road 7 Lauderhill, Florida 33313 (954)524-0366 www.bchafl.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide a variety of housing opportunities of the highest quality for our own community. Volunteer Needs: Clerical support. Minimum age: 16-years old.
	BROWARD SHERIFF'S OFFICE II 2601 West Broward Boulevard Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312 (954)831-6837 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide safe, secure, and sanitary detention facilities. To provide anti-recidivision programs to inmates via community volunteers. Volunteer Needs: Administrative aide duties include answer phones, make and distribute application packages, data entry, make copies and alphabetize application materials. Minimum age: 18-years old
CITIZEN'S CRIME WATCH OF PEMBROKE PINES	CITIZEN'S CRIME WATCH OF PEMBROKE PINES 501 North West 103rd Avenue Pembroke Pines, Florida 33026 (954)435-6528 www.ppines.com/police/crimewatch Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To prevent crime and to promote safety in Pembroke Pines. Volunteer Needs: McGruff the (crime dog) (portray at events). Puppeteers (no experience necessary) and office work. Minimum age: 16-years old
CITY OF BOCA RATON	CITY OF BOCA RATON 201 West Palmetto Park Road Boca Raton, Florida 33432 (954)393-7770 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To supplement and complement city staff, assist them city-wide, enhance and expand city services and promote citizen participation and community involvement. Volunteer Needs: Varied duties throughout all city departments, clerical education, special events and weekend activities, teachers and tutors. Minimum age: 14-years old
	CITY OF CORAL SPRINGS 9551 West Sample Road Coral Springs, Florida 33065 (954)346-4430 www.coralsprings.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To be the premier city in Florida in which to live, work, and raise a family. Volunteer Needs: Special events, clerical and adopt a street clean up. Minimum age: 14-years old.
CITY OF HALLANDALE BEACH HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT	CITY OF HALLANDALE BEACH HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT 750 North West 8th Avenue Hallandale Beach Florida 33009 (954)457-1460 www.ci.hallandale.fl.us Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide social service programs to the residents of Hallandale Beach. Volunteer Needs: Homework assistance program and tutors. Minimum age: 13-years old
CITY OF HOLLYWOOD	CITY OF HOLLYWOOD 2600 Hollywood Boulevard Hollywood, Florida 33022 (954)921-3020 www.hollywoodfl.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide municipal services for our diverse community in an atmosphere of cooperation, courtesy and respect. Volunteer Needs: Weekend special events, office and clerical. Minimum age: 14-years old
	CITY OF MIRAMAR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM 2300 Civic Center Place Miramar, Florida 33025 (954) 894-2077 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Volunteer Needs: Someone to teach arts and crafts and greeters at new governmental center. Minimum age: 16-years old
CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES SWFP SENIOR CENTER	CITY OF PEMBROKE PINES SWFP SENIOR CENTER 301 North West 3rd Avenue Pembroke Pines, Florida 33026 (954)450-6888 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide a support network of services to senior adults, ages sixty years and older who seek to participate in activities and programs that enhance quality of life and who desire opportunities for personal enrichment in a safe and professional environment. Volunteer Needs: Help in daycare, Alzheimer's, gift shop, flea market sales, BBQ and holiday activities. Minimum age: Must have already started the 9th grade.
CITY OF WILTON MANORS	CITY OF WILTON MANORS 524 North East 21st Court Wilton Manors, Florida 33305 (954)390-2130 www.wiltonmanors.com Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Volunteer Needs: Various duties throughout Leisure Services Department, special events and weekend activities. Minimum age: 14-years old
DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES	DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN & FAMILIES 201 West Broward Boulevard Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 (954)467-4509 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To work in partnership with local communities to ensure safety, well-being and self-sufficiency for the people we serve. Volunteer Needs: Varied duties throughout the county working in the service centers and the district office. Populations served include the elderly, developmentally disabled and economically challenged. Minimum age: 14-years old
	GREATER HOLLYWOOD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 330 North Federal Highway Hollywood, Florida 33020 (954)923-4000 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To make Hollywood a fantastic place to work and live. Volunteer Needs: Clerical, answering phones, light office work and filing. Minimum age: 15-years old
	GUARDIAN AD LITEM PROGRAM 201 South East 6th Street, Room 470 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 (954)831-6217 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To represent the best interests of Broward County's abused, abandoned, and neglected children through their involvement in the legal system. Volunteer Needs: Clerical work is available, filing, copying and stuffing envelopes. Minimum age: 16-years old
IRS INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE	INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE (IRS) 7850 South West 6th Court Plantation, Florida 33324 (954)423-7627 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide free income tax preparation for the low income, elderly, handicapped and English language challenged individuals. Volunteer Needs: Tax preparers and greeters. Minimum age: 16 years old
	LEGAL AID SERVICE OF BROWARD COUNTY 491 North Sate Road 7 Plantation, Florida 33317 (954)765-8950 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Not for profit Law Firm renders civil (not criminal) legal services to low income community of Broward County. Volunteer Needs: General clerical help. Minimum age: 16-years old
MIRAMAR & PEMBROKE PINES REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE	MIRAMAR & PEMBROKE PINES REGIONAL CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 10100 Pines Boulevard, 4th Floor Pembroke Pines, Florida 33024 (954)432-9808 www.miramarpembrokepines.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: The Miramar-Pembroke Pines Regional Chamber of Commerce is a member owned, member driven organization, which through consensus is the united voice of business advocating economic and social well being, working to promote growth and stability in our community. Volunteer Needs: Good phone skills for receptionist responsibilities, light office skills, filing, computer skills and organization. Minimum age: 16-years old
MULTI ETHNIC ADVISORY BOARD	MULTI ETHNIC ADVISORY BOARD 2995 North Dixie Highway Oakland Park, Florida 33334 (954)537-2929 www.broward.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To aggressively work to focus the attention of Broward's residents on the important issues of an ethnically and cultural diverse county so as to make one Broward a reality. Volunteer Needs: Contact and enlist ethnic cultural groups/organizations to plan, promote, and produce events in honor of Multi-Ethnic Community month every January. Minimum age: 16-years old
SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION	SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION 2276 Wilton Drive Wilton Manors, Florida 33305 (954)630-8124 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Federal agency that administers retirement, survivors, disability and supplemental security program for the aged, disabled persons and others. Volunteer Needs: Clerical support. Minimum age: 15-years old
STATE OF FLORIDA DIVISION OF MOTOR VEHICLES	STATE OF FLORIDA DIVISION OF MOTOR VEHICLES 4450 West Sunrise Boulevard, Suite C-107 Plantation, Florida 33313 (954)797-8437 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To educate, serve and protect motor vehicle and motor home owners. Volunteer Needs: Clerk typist, receptionist, file clerk, data entry, phones, computer tutor and administrative aide. Minimum age: 14-years old
TOWN OF DAVIE SPECIAL EVENTS & CULTURAL ARTS	TOWN OF DAVIE SPECIAL EVENTS & CULTURAL ARTS 6591 Orange Drive Davie, Florida 33314 (954)797-1163 www.davie-fl.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To preserve our lands and natural resources. Volunteer Needs: Office, clerical and telephone support. Minimum age: 16-years old
ZONING CODE SERVICES	ZONING CODE SERVICES 115 South Andrews Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 (954)468-3555 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Enforcement of county code and zoning statutes. Coordinate efforts to make a more efficient division. Volunteer Needs: Data entry for closing files. Minimum age: 18-years old

HANDICAPPED

ANN STORCK CENTER	ANN STORCK CENTER 1790 South West 43rd Way Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33317 (954)584-8000 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide care and opportunity for special children to develop to their greatest potential. Volunteer Needs: Special event and program assistant. Minimum age: 16-years old
	BEST BUDDIES 1250 East Hallandale Beach Boulevard, Suite 502 Hallandale, Florida 33009 (954)456-1611 www.bestbuddies.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To establish friendships between students with and without disabilities. Volunteer Needs: High school students from general education classes and ESE classes. Minimum Age: 15-years old
CENTER FOR THE INDEPENDANT LIVING OF BROWARD	CENTER FOR THE INDEPENDANT LIVING OF BROWARD 8857 West McNab Road Tamarac, Florida 33321 (954)722-6400 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To assist people with disabilities in becoming independent and self sufficient. Volunteer Needs: Computer tutors, building portable ramps and light clerical tasks. Minimum age: 16-years old
	HORSES & THE HANDICAPPED OF SOUTH FLORIDA P.O. Box 273542 Boca Raton, Florida 33427 (954)974-2007 www.handhmagic.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To enable the disabled to improve physically, mentally and emotionally through the use of therapeutic riding and equine activities. Volunteer Needs: Side walkers, barn help, horse handlers, and assistance with special events. Minimum age: 14-years old
KIWANIS HORSES & HANDICAPPED, INC.	KIWANIS HORSES & HANDICAPPED, INC. P.O. Box 551 Dania, Florida 33004 (954)454-9933 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To serve the needs of disabled children/ Volunteer Needs: Thirty on scheduled Saturdays. Minimum age: 14-years o
SPECIAL OLYMPICS BROWARD COUNTY	SPECIAL OLYMPICS BROWARD COUNTY 3301 College Ave Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33314 Phone (954)262-2150 Fax: (954)262-2157 Contact:  Michelle Leonardo Mission: To provide year-round sports training and competition in a variety of Olympic-like sports for people with developmental disabilities. Volunteer Needs: Coaches; day of event volunteers Minimum age: 15-years old www.specialolympicsbroward.org mleonardo3301@aol.com
VICTORY LIVING PROGRAMS, INC.	VICTORY LIVING PROGRAMS, INC. 851 West Dania Beach Boulevard Dania Beach, Florida 33004 (954)921-8225 www.victoryliving.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Help individuals with disabilities: learn to live more independently and work in real jobs in the community. Volunteer Needs: Trainer of adult daily living skills, program assistant and recreational assistants. Minimum age: 16-years old
WINGATE OAKS CENTER	WINGATE OAKS CENTER 1211 North West 33rd Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311 (754)321-6850 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide an educational atmosphere of creative learning that enhances the development of each student to become a productive citizen within the school, home, and community. Volunteer Needs: Teacher helpers, media center helpers, general assistance and field trip assistants. Minimum age: 14-years old

HEALTH CARE

7TH AVENUE RECOVERY CENTER	7TH AVENUE RECOVERY CENTER 16 N.E. 4th Street #100 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 (954)779-7041 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide prevention that exceeds best practices. Volunteer Needs: Clerical and a facilitator. Minimum age: 16-years old
AIDS PROJECT FLORIDA	AIDS PROJECT FLORIDA 2817 East Oakland Park Boulevard, Suite 200 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33306 (954)537-4111 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To enhance the quality of life by leading the way in educating the community, providing the latest medical treatment and social services in a caring, compassionate environment that meets the needs and services and the best interest of all the people affected by HIV and other infectious diseases. Volunteer Needs: Filing, data entry and special events. Minimum age: 18-years old
ALS ASSOCIATION FLORIDA CHAPTER	ALS ASSOCIATION FLORIDA CHAPTER 11008 Water Oak Manor Boca Raton, Florida 33498 (561) 637- 9000 www.als-florida.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To improve the quality of life for those living with ALS and to find a cure for this devastating disease. Volunteer Needs: Assist in yearly Walk to D Feet ALS and other fundraising events, assist with daily office duties, mass mailing, data entry, and provide support to patient services director with special project as needed. Minimum age: 12-years old
ALZHEIMER'S FAMILY CENTER	ALZHEIMER'S FAMILY CENTER 4900 West Atlantic Boulevard Margate, Florida 33063 (954)971-7155 www.alzcenter.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide companionship for Alzheimer's patients while family attends to duties outside the home. Volunteer Needs: Companions at home for Alzheimer's patients. Minimum age: 21-years old
AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY	AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY 3407 North West 9th Avenue, Suite 100 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309 (954)564-0880 www.cancer.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To eliminate cancer as a major health problem through research education, patient services, and advocacy. Volunteer Needs: Office assistants, special event assistants, data entry, community educators and patient services. Minimum age: 16-years old.
AMERICAN RED CROSS BROWARD COUNTY CHAPTER	AMERICAN RED CROSS BROWARD COUNTY CHAPTER 6710 West Sunrise Boulevard, Suite 111 Plantation, Florida 33313 (954)797-3800 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide relief to victims of disaster and help people prevent, prepare for and respond to emergencies. Volunteer Needs: Disaster relief workers, community disaster educators, disaster action team members, CPR/FA instructors, water safety instructors, general office assistance and hospital volunteers. Minimum age: 16-years old
ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION	ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION 8333 West McNab Road, #201 Tamarac, Florida 33321 (954) 726-6707 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To improve lives through leadership in the prevention, control, and cure of arthritis and related diseases. Volunteer Needs: People with arthritis to become trained speakers and instructors and provide general arthritis information to the public, clerical and special event assistants. Minimum age: 16-years old
BROWARD CHILDREN'S CENTER	BROWARD CHILDREN'S CENTER 200 South East 19th Avenue Pompano Beach, Florida 33060 (954)783-5441 www.browardchildrenscenter.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide quality programs to infants, children and young adults who may be developmentally disabled and/or mentally fragile through a continuum of services. Volunteer Needs: Assist with recreational or leisure activities, sit and read to children, crafts, hold and rock babies, typing, filing, and organize files. Minimum age: 13-years old
	BROWARD HEALTHY START COALITION 915 Middle River Drive, Suite 111 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33304 (954)563-7583 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To ensure that services are available to promote and protect the health and well being of pregnant women and children from birth to age three. Volunteer Needs: Shots by two volunteers to mail reminder postcards and make follow-up calls to families, encouraging them to keep on track with early childhood vaccinations. One hour per month can be done from home. Minimum age: No minimum age requirement.
BROWARD HOMEBOUND PROGRAM	BROWARD HOMEBOUND PROGRAM 201 East Sample Road Pompano Beach, Florida 33064 (954)786-2484 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To enable elderly and disabled adults to live independently at home with dignity. Volunteer Needs: Canned food drives, personal care, administrative assistance with special events, receptionist and clerical duties. Minimum age: 16-years old.
BROWARD HOUSE, INC.	BROWARD HOUSE, INC. 1726 South East 3rd Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33316 (954) 522-4749 www.browardhouse.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To improve the lives of individuals living with, or at risk for HIV and other health issues, through the provision of high quality services in a loving and caring atmosphere regardless of an individual's financial status. Volunteer Needs: Assistance with special events, fundraising, clerical, answering phones and case manager assistants. Minimum age: 16-years old.
CHILDREN'S DIAGNOSTIC & TREATMENT CENTER	CHILDREN'S DIAGNOSTIC & TREATMENT CENTER 1401 South Federal Highway Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33316 (954)877-2979 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To achieve the optimal potential of children with special health care needs by providing excellent medical care and extensive family support. Volunteer Needs: Monday through Friday 8:30-5:00 p.m. Minimum age: 18-years old
COMPASSIONATE HEARTS SERVING HANDS	COMPASSIONATE HEARTS SERVING HANDS 2300 North West 22nd Street Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311 (954)733-6476 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To empower women, youth and families through education, cultural and socialization enrichment. Volunteer Needs: Filing, faxing, telephone, assist literacy program and HIV education. Minimum age: 17-years old
DIABETES RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOUNDATION	DIABETES RESEARCH INSTITUTE FOUNDATION 3440 Hollywood Boulevard, Suite 100 Hollywood, Florida 33021 (954)964-4040 www.drinet.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide funding necessary to cure diabetes through islet transplantation and other cellular therapies. Volunteer Needs: Staff assistant, some clerical duties, mailings, data entry, special events and soliciting sponsors. Minimum age: 16-years old.
EASTER SEALS BROWARD COUNTY	EASTER SEALS BROWARD COUNTY 6951 West Sunrise Boulevard Plantation, Florida 33313 (954)792-8772 Ext. 204 www.esbc-fl.easterseals.com Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To create solutions that change the lives of children and adults with disabilities or other special needs and their families. Volunteer Needs: Clerical support, special events assistance and receptionist. Minimum age: 15-years old.
FLORIDA BREAST CANCER RESOURCE NETWORK	FLORIDA BREAST CANCER RESOURCE NETWORK 1236 South Military Trail, Suite 1524 Deerfield Beach, Florida 33442 (954)418-1654 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Provides unbiased, up-to-date information about breast cancer and advocated for state legislation promoting funding for education, screening and treatment. Volunteer Needs: Assist with outreach events, distribute materials to local cancer centers, stuff newsletters and special events assistant. Minimum age: 18-years old.
GULFCREST HEALTHCARE CENTER	GULFCREST HEALTHCARE CENTER 600 North 17th Avenue Hollywood, Florida 33020 (954)927-2531 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To care and share with people who have already given quality time to the community. Volunteer Needs: Room visits and assist with parties. Minimum age: 17-years old.
	HOSPICE AND HOME CARE BY THE SEA 1531 West Palmetto Park Road Boca Raton, Florida 33486 (561)416-5040 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide skilled medical care and emotional and spiritual support to patients with life limiting illnesses and their families residing in Palm Beach and Broward Counties. Volunteer Needs: Patient care, thrift shop, office, speakers bureau and fundraising. Minimum age: 14-years old
HOSPICE OF GOLD COAST	HOSPICE OF GOLD COAST 911 East Atlantic Boulevard, Suite 200 Pompano Beach, Florida 33060 (954)788-5040 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Life with dignity providing assistance to patients and their families who are facing critical illness either at home or in the Hospice Unit. Volunteer Needs: Patient and family friendly visitation at the unit and home and clerical assistance. Minimum age: 16-years old.
HOSPICECARE OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC.	HOSPICECARE OF SOUTH FLORIDA, INC. 309 South East 18th Street Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33316 (954)467-7423 www.hospicecareflorida.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide hospice and palliative care and support to patient with a life limiting illness and their family, regardless of ability to pay. Volunteer Needs: Patient care, clerical, speakers bureau and fundraising. Minimum age: 13-years old.
	JUVENILE DIABETES RESEARCH FOUNDATION 3411 North West 9th Avenue, #701 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309 (954)565-4775 www.jdrf.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To find a cure for diabetes and its complications through the support of research. Volunteer Needs: Assist with mailings, stuffing envelopes and assemble Walk materials. Minimum age: 14-years old.
LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY	LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY 3325 Hollywood Boulevard, Suite 400 Hollywood, Florida 33304 (954)961-3234 www.leukemia-lymphoma.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To find a cure for Leukemia, Lymphoma, Hodgkin's Disease, and Myeloma. Volunteer Needs: Office work and data entry. Minimum age: 16-years old.
	MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF SOUTH FLORIDA 2901 Stirling Road, Suite #208 Hollywood, Florida 33312 (954)967-9474 www.sflawish.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To grant wishes to children with life threatening medical conditions to offer hope, strength, and joy. Volunteer Needs: Clerical, filing, addressing envelopes, bulk mailings and kids for wish kids program. Minimum age: 14-years old.
MARCH OF DIMES	MARCH OF DIMES 1001 West Cypress Creek Road, #111 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309 (954) 772-2290 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects and infant mortality. Volunteer Needs: Logistics, entertainment, special events, team walk, fundraising, plan and implement student health conferences, serve as speakers for events involving young people. Minimum age: 14-years old.
MEMORIAL ADULT DAY CARE CENTER	MEMORIAL ADULT DAY CARE CENTER 1750 East Hallandale Beach Boulevard Hallandale Beach, Florida 33009 (954) 457-0505 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide quality, cost effective customer services to improve the health status of the community. Volunteer Needs: Activity assistant, music, art, story telling activities and community outings. Minimum age: 14-years old.
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BLOOD BANK	MEMORIAL HOSPITAL BLOOD BANK 3411 Johnson Street Hollywood, Florida 33021 (954)986-6302 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide a safe and adequate blood supply for the patients in the Memorial Healthcare System at the lowest possible cost. Volunteer Needs: Clerical work and telephone work. Minimum age: 14-years old.
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS FOUNDATION	MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS FOUNDATION 6350 North Andrews Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309 (954)776-6805 www.msfocus.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To help create A Brighter Tomorrow for those with Multiple Sclerosis by offering wide array free services including nationwide toll-free support, educational programs, home care support groups, assistance technology, publications, a comprehensive website and more to improve the quality of life for those affected by Multiple Sclerosis. Volunteer NeedS: Filing, computer data entry and various clerical support. Minimum age: 15-years old.
MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION	MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION 2001 West Sample Road, Suite 322 Pompano Beach, Florida 33064 (954)970-9696 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To defeat over forty neuromuscular diseases and help those affected by Muscular Dystrophy. Volunteer Needs: Mailings, special events, office projects and fundraising. Minimum age: 15-years old.
NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CENTER	NATIONAL HEALTHCARE CENTER 2000 East Commercial Boulevard Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33308 (954)771-2300 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Volunteer Needs: Activities assistants, bingo caller, car wash, clothing processor, friendly visitor, library on wheels, piano and special events assistant. Minimum age: 16-years old.
NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY	NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY 3201 West Commercial Boulevard, Suite 127 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309 (954)731-4224 www.nmssfls.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To end the devastating effects of multiple Sclerosis. Volunteer Needs: Computer Skills, phone work, clerical, filing, brochure inventory, copying, mailings and info packet preparation. Minimum age: No minimum age required.
PARK SUMIT HEALTHCARE CENTER & ASSISTED LIVING BY SUNRISE SENIOR LIVING	PARK SUMIT HEALTHCARE CENTER & ASSISTED LIVING BY SUNRISE SENIOR LIVING 8500 Royal Palm Boulevard Coral Springs, Florida 33065 (954)752-9500 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Volunteer Needs: Activity assistant, adult day program volunteer, art and crafts assistants, assisted living and healthcare assistant, bingo caller, friendly visitor, reading tutors, recreation and special event assistants. Minimum age: 15-years old.
THE HYPOGLYCEMIA SUPPORT FOUNDATION	THE HYPOGLYCEMIA SUPPORT FOUNDATION 2638 North West 104th Avenue, #203 Sunrise, Florida 33322 (954)742-3098 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To give information, support, and encouragement to individuals with hypoglycemia concerning the causes, effects, and latest treatment of hypoglycemia. Volunteer Needs: Computer and writing skills to answer e-mail and letters and correspondence from around the world. Minimum age: 16-years old.
UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY OF BROWARD COUNTY	UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY OF BROWARD COUNTY 3117 South West 13th Court Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312 (954)584-7178 Ext. 2225 www.ucpsouthflorida.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To positively affect the quality of life of persons with Cerebral Palsy and other developmental disabilities and minimize their effects. Volunteer Needs: Interact and assist with children and adults with developmental disabilities. Minimum age: 15-years old
VITAL FOR LIFE, INC.	VITAL FOR LIFE, INC. 4851 North West 103rd Avenue, Suite 43-B Sunrise, Florida 33351 (954)572-6633 www.vital4life.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To seek and serve the uninsured and underserved by providing quality linkage services. Volunteer Needs: Telephone, return e-mail, typing, grant research and filing. Minimum age: 16-years old.
VITA'S HEALTHCARE	VITA'S HEALTHCARE 5420 North West 33rd Avenue, Suite 100 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309 (954)486-4085 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide the highest quality human services, products, and case management to terminally ill patients and their families with measurable advantages. Volunteer Needs: Visit patients and families at nursing home settings, assist staff, patients and families at hospice house, office and administrative support including stock room, filings, data entry and other duties. Minimum age: 13-years old.

HELPLINES

2-1-1 FIRST CALL FOR HELP/ TOUCHLINE PROGRAM

2-1-1 FIRST CALL FOR HELP/ TOUCHLINE PROGRAM 3217 North West 10th Terrace, Suite 308 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309 211 or (954)537-0211 www.211broward.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide daily reassurance phone calls seven days a week to senior citizens, over age 60, that live home alone in Broward County. Volunteer Needs: Touchline Program phone counselors to provide daily reassurance calls and computer training will be provided. Minimum age: 16-years old.

HOMELESS

BROWARD COALITION FOR THE HOMELESS	BROWARD COALITION FOR THE HOMELESS 1142 North East 6th Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33304 (954)524-2337 www.help4homeless.com Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To reduce and alleviate the problem of homelessness through advocacy and public education for the motivation of community action and the provision of services. Volunteer Needs: Phone councelors, office clerks and administrative assistant. Minimum age: 15-years old
BROWARD OUTREACH CENTER	BROWARD OUTREACH CENTER 1700 Blount Road Pompano Beach, Florida 33069 (954)979-6365 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Reaching out to the least, the last, and the lost in society, with human compassion and the love of god. Volunteer Needs: Teachers, tutors, data entry, office work, food service, maintenance and garden. Minimum age: 16-years old.
BROWARD PARTNERSHIP FOR THE HOMELESS	BROWARD PARTNERSHIP FOR THE HOMELESS 920 North West 7th Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311 (954)779-7673 www.bphi.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Broward Partnership for the Homeless is committed to reducing homelessness by promoting independence and self-worth through advocacy, housing and comprehensive services. Volunteer Needs: Volunteers are needed weekdays, evening and weekends to serve meals, provide baby-sitting, office assistance, special events and fund raising projects are also needed. Students of all ages can participate in our Make a Difference for the Homeless Clean up Weekends in April and October. Minimum age: 16-years old.
CROSS ROAD FOOD BANK	CROSS ROAD FOOD BANK 621 North West 6th Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311 (954)627-6900 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Provide basic human services, encourage self sufficiency, prevent waste and utilize available resources for the benefit of society. Volunteer Needs: Unpack cases of food, pack food boxes, and distribute food to clients who visit and office and clerical work. Minimum age: 16-years old.
DAILY BREAD FOOD BANK	DAILY BREAD FOOD BANK 2970 North West 27th Street Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311 (954)486-7226 www.dailybread.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To distribute perishable and nonperishable food to other non-profit agencies that feed needy people and improve their lives in South Florida. Volunteer Needs: Food sorting, data entry, bulk mailing, clerical, food bank, and food delivery drivers. Minimum age: 16-years old.
GATEWAY COMMUNITY OUTREACH, INC.	GATEWAY COMMUNITY OUTREACH, INC. 291 South East 1st Terrace Deerfield Beach, Florida 33441 (954)725-8434 www.gatecommoutreach.com Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide homeless prevention services, including case management, food programs, financial assistance, counseling and more. Volunteer Needs: Canned food drive volunteers, pantry and kitchen help, computer assistance, feeding program volunteers and warehouse workers. Minimum age: 16-years old.
JUBILEE CENTER FOR SOUTH BROWARD, INC.	JUBILEE CENTER FOR SOUTH BROWARD, INC. 2000 North Dixie Highway Hollywood, Florida 33020 (954)920-0106 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To serve poor and homeless clients by providing emergency services, such as soup kitchen, clothing, bags of groceries, and bus passes. Volunteer Needs: Soup Kitchen help, clothing room help between the hours of 10:30 am to 12:30 pm Monday through Friday Minimum age: 16-years old.
LOVE THY NEIGHBOR FUND, INC.	LOVE THY NEIGHBOR FUND, INC. 1 North West 33rd Terrace Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311 (954)484-4488 www.lovethyneighbor.com Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide food, counseling and a future, through a culinary skills training program to the homeless among us. Volunteer Needs: Persons to help with our feeding programs, Wednesdays at 5:30-6:30 p.m. at Fort Lauderdale beach. Sundays at 9:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m. at 1 North West 33rd Terrace. Minimum age: 15-years old.
PROVIDENCE PLACE/ ANGELICA HOUSE	PROVIDENCE PLACE/ ANGELICA HOUSE 1299 East Oakland Park Boulevard Oakland Park, Florida 33334 (954)568-6610 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: A transitional shelter for homeless women and children. Volunteer Needs: Childcare assistants from 7:00-8:00 p.m. Monday through Friday, Kitchen assistants weekday and weekends, maintenance, medical, special project assistants and clerical assistants. Minimum age: 16-years old.
ST. LAURENCE CHAPEL	ST. LAURENCE CHAPEL 101 North East 1st Street Pompano Beach, Florida 33060 (954)785-8510 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To assist people in transition to meet their individual needs and move toward self respect, self-sufficiency and an awareness of God's grace. Volunteer Needs: Front desk administration, kitchen manager, chef, volunteer coordinator assistant and clothing room assistant. Minimum age: No minimum age required.
STARTING OVER, INC.	STARTING OVER, INC. 505 North West 1st Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 (954)523-6222 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide the homeless with food, shelter and clothing to promote self-sufficiency through job skills training. Volunteer Needs: Assist with year round parties, fundraising, and thrift store. Minimum age: 18-years old.
THE COOPERATIVE FEEDING PROGRAM	THE COOPERATIVE FEEDING PROGRAM 1 North West 33rd Terrace Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311 (954)475-3960 www.stophunger.info Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To feed hungry bodies, minds and souls through the provisions of nutritious food, information and referral with compassion and caring. Volunteer needs: Servers: Monday-Saturday 8:30-11:30 a.m. Pantry help: Monday-Friday 9:00-4:00 p.m., clerical help, packing food boxes and stocking shelves. Minimum age: 13-years old.
THE POVERELLO CENTER	THE POVERELLO CENTER 2292 Wilton Drive Wilton Manors, Florida 33305 (954)561-3663 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide life saving food and basic living essentials with the highest level of understanding, respect, and love for those living with HIV/AIDS who are legal residents of Broward County and meet the specified qualifications for service. Volunteer Needs: Food club, office, thrift store, sorting room. Minimum age: 16-years old.
THE SALVATION ARMY OF BROWARD COUNTY	THE SALVATION ARMY OF BROWARD COUNTY 1445 West Broward Boulevard Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312 (954)524-6991 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination. Volunteer Needs: Food service, Christmas assistants, mailroom, special projects and office assistants. Minimum age: 15-years old.
THE SALVATION ARMY- PLYMOUTH COLONY	THE SALVATION ARMY- PLYMOUTH COLONY 1960 Sherman Street Hollywood, Florida 33020 (954) 921-0963 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To teach homeless adults how to budget, save money, personal hygiene, and other life skills. Volunteer Needs: Various duties. Minimum age: 21-years old.
THE SHEPHERD'S WAY	THE SHEPHERD'S WAY 1232 North East 26th Street Wilton Manors, Florida 33305 (954)566-2086 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Shepherding homeless families to independence through God's love. Volunteer Needs: Thrift store helpers to sort and stock collected items, grounds maintenance and organizing special events. Minimum age: 16-years old.

HOSPITALS

BROWARD GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER VOLUNTEER PROGRAM	BROWARD GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER VOLUNTEER PROGRAM 1600 South Andrews Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33316 (954)355-5375 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide quality and compassionate volunteer services and to support our hospital for the benefit of our community. Volunteer Needs: Candy stripe program, patient transporters, clinical and on-clerical help. Minimum age: 14-years old.
FLORIDA MEDICAL CENTER	FLORIDA MEDICAL CENTER 5000 West Oakland Park Boulevard Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33313 (954)735-6000 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide active volunteer services to enhance and supplement the services of the hospital staff. Volunteer Needs: Patient errands, wheelchair transport, office assistants and nursing assistants. Minimum age: 14-years old.
MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WEST	MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WEST 703 North Flamingo Road Pembroke Pines, Florida 33028 (954)433-7140 www.mhs.net Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide safe, quality, cost-effective, customer-focused healthcare services to its patients regardless of their ability to pay, with the goal of improving the health status of the community it serves. Volunteer Needs: Greeter, transporters, front desk, office, reading program and much more. Minimum age: 14-years old.
NEW OUTLOOK TELECOM PIONEERS OF SOUTH FLORIDA MIXED CLUB	NEW OUTLOOK TELECOM PIONEERS OF SOUTH FLORIDA MIXED CLUB 1425 Hayes Street Hollywood, Florida 33020 (954)927-6643 www.newoutlooktelecompioneers.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Telecom Pioneers is a network of current and former telecom industry employees and their families who volunteer to address community needs representiong our companies and the industry's commitment to responsible corporate citizenship. Volunteer Needs: Cotton material (red) heart pillows and quilt stuffing materials for lab robes, yarn (pink,blue,white) for preemies (babies hats and bootie sets) aluminum cans. Minimum age: 16-years old.
NORTH RIDGE MEDICAL CENTER	NORTH RIDGE MEDICAL CENTER 5757 North Dixie Highway Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33334 (954)202-4968 www.northridgemedicalcenter.com Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: North Ridge Medical Center, to observe patient satisfaction through the delivery of superior care in a compassionate environment. Volunteer Needs: Information desk attendants, patient transporters, central supply and ofice work. Minimum age: 14-years old.
PLANTATION GENERAL HOSPITAL	PLANTATION GENERAL HOSPITAL 401 North West 42nd Avenue Plantation, Florida 33317 (954)587-5010 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Dedicated to the highest standards of patient care and provide family care to the communities we serve. Volunteer Needs: Clinical and clerical areas and food servers. Minimum age: 15-years old.
ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL	ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL 1515 North Federal Highway, #411 Boca Raton, Florida 33432 (561) 368-4111 www.stjude.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: An internationally recognized biomedical research center dedicated to finding cures for the catastrophic diseases of children. Volunteer NeedsL Volunteers needed on project basis to assist with fundraising events. Minimum age: 15-years old.

LIBRARY

	POMPANO BEACH BRANCH 221 Pompano Beach Boulevard Pompano beach, Florida 33062 (954)786-2197
	CARVER RANCHES BRANCH 4735 South West 18th Street Hollywood, Florida 33023 (954)985-1945
	CENTURY PLAZA BRANCH 1856 West Hillsborough Boulevard Deerfield Beach, Florida 33442 (954)360-1330
	COLLIER CITY BRANCH 2800 North West 9th Court Pompano Beach, Florida 33069 (954)341-3900
	DANIA BEACH BRANCH 485 South Federal Highway Dania Beach, Florida 33441 (954)360-1380
	DEERFIELD BEACH PERCY WHITE BRANCH 837 East Hillsborough Boulevard Deerfield Beach, Florida 33441 (954)360-1380
	FORT LAUDERDALE BRANCH 1300 East Sunrise Boulevard Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33304 (954)765-4263
	GALT OCEAN MILE READING CENTER 3403 Galt Ocean Drive Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33308 (954)537-2877
	HALLANDALE BRANCH 300 South Fedral Highway Hallandale, Florida 33009 (954)457-1750
	HOLLYWOOD BRANCH 2600 Hollywood Boulevard Hollywood, Florida 33020 (954)926-2430
	HOLLYWOOD BEACH READING CENTER 1301 South Ocean Drive Hollywood, Florida 33019 (954)926-2437
	IMPERIAL POINT BRANCH 5985 North Federal Highway Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33308 (954)492-1881
	MAIN LIBRARY 100 South Andrews Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301
	MARGATE CATHERINE YOUNG BRANCH 5801 Park Drive Margate, Florida 33063 (954)968-3840
	NORTH LAUDERDALE BRANCH 6601 Boulevard of Champions North Lauderdale, Florida 33068 (954)968-3840
	NORTH REGIONAL/ BCC LIBRARY 1100 Coconut Creek Boulevard Coconut Creek, Florida 33066 (954)201-9696
	NORTHWEST REGIONAL 3151 University Drive Coral Springs, Florida 33065
	OAKLAND PARK LIBRARY 1298 North East 37th Street Oakland Park, Florida 33334 (954)561-6289
	POMPANO BEACH BRANCH 1213 East Atlantic Boulevard Pompano Beach, Florida 33060 (954)786-2181
	RIVERLAND BRANCH 2710 West Davie Boulevard Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312 (954)791-1085
	SOUTH REGIONAL/ BCC LIBRARY 7300 Pines Boulevard Pembroke Pines, Florida 33024
	SUNRISE DAN PEARL BRANCH 10500 West Oakland Park Boulevard Sunrise, Florida 33351 (954)749-2521
	SUNSET STRIP BRANCH 6600 Sunset Strip Sunrise, Florida 33313 (954)749-2525
	TAMARAC BRANCH 8601 West McNab Road Tamarac, Florida 33321 (954)720-2200
	TAMARAC POPULAR LIBRARY 10044 West McNab Road Tamarac, Florida 33321 (954)720-2273
	TYRONE BRYANT BRANCH 2230 North West 21st Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311 (954)497-1675
	WEST ATLANTIC BRANCH 10643 West Atlantic Boulevard Coral Springs, Florida 33071 (954)341-3912
	WEST REGIONAL LIBRARY 8601 West Broward Boulevard Plantation, Florida 33324 (954)831-3300
	WESTON READING CENTER 2505 Arvida Parkway Weston, Florida 33326 (954)389-2046

LITERACY

	BROWARD COUNTY LIBRARIES LEARNING SERVICES Von D. Mizell Library 1409 Sistrunk Boulevard Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311 (954)765-4271 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To serve the needs of the community by creating and promoting environments that support lifelong learning. Volunteer Needs: Homework and reading tutors, workforce, career and computer center volunteers. Minimum age: 16-years old.
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS IN BROWARD AMERICORPS	COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS IN BROWARD AMERICORPS 4185 North State Road 7 Lauderdale Lakes, Florida 33319 (954)335-2452 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To mobilize the community in an effort to increase literacy, educational success and life long learning for Broward County's children and families. Volunteer Needs: Full and part-time positions available, please call for more details. Minimum age: 16-years old.
LITERACY COALITION OF BROWARD COUNTY REACH OUT AND READ	LITERACY COALITION OF BROWARD COUNTY REACH OUT AND READ 1350 East Sunrise Boulevard, Suite 107 Fort Lauderdale, Forida 33304 (954)462-7520 www.browardliteracy.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To advance literacy efforts in Broward County. Volunteer Needs: Read to children, clerical support, mailing and special events. Minimum age: 16-years old.
LITERACY VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA	LITERACY VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA 600 South East 3rd Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 (954)760-7425/761-2497 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To tutor adults and teens in basic reading and writing. Volunteer Needs: Tutors, the program provides eighteen hours of training for volunteers. Minimum age: 17-years old.

MENTAL HEALTH

ARCHWAYS	ARCHWAYS 919 North East 13th Street Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33304 (954)763-2030 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide quality comprehensive behavioral health care to individuals and families who are in need of improving their quality of life. Volunteer needs: Data entry for research outcomes. Minimum age: 17-years old.
BAYVIEW CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH START PROGRAM	BAYVIEW CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH START PROGRAM P.O.Box 245007 Pembroke Pines, Florida 33024 (954)966-4442 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide quality treatment and rehabilitation services in a manner which recognizes the dignity and untapped potential of people with mental disabilities. A short-term adult residential treatment for chronic mentally ill clients. Volunteer Needs: Home economics teacher, music teacher, and donations coordinator. Minimum age: 18-years old.
CENTER FOR GROUP COUNSELING	CENTER FOR GROUP COUNSELING 22455 Boca Rio Road Boca Raton, Florida 33433 (561)483-5300 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: We offer free psychological counseling and support groups to children, adults, seniors, families and couples. Volunteer NeedsL Clerical support to include data entry, filing, phones, copying and other duties as assigned. Minimum age: 16-years old.
GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF BROWARD COUNTY	GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF BROWARD COUNTY 2104 West Commercial Boulevard Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33305 (954)486-1600 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To assist individuals with disabilities reach their highest level of independence. Volunteer Needs: Rehabilitation staff assistants, activity assistants, file clerks, and Special Olympics buddies. Minimum age: 15-years old.
IMPACT COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC.	IMPACT COMMUNITY SERVICES, INC. 2741 North West 58th Terrace lauderhill, Florida 33313 (954)667-6598 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide residential mental health treatment for foster care youth. Volunteer Needs: Volunteers with a background in art, music, vocational training, auto repair, carpentry and computers. Minimum age: 21-years old.
MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF BROWARD COUNTY	MENTAL HEALTH ASSOCIATION OF BROWARD COUNTY 7145 West Oakland Park Boulevard Lauderhill, Florida 33313 (954)746-2055 www.mhabroward.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To work for mental health and victory over mental illness through education, prevention, advocacy and empowerment. Volunteer Needs: One-on-one mentoring in elementary schools, listening to children and data entry. Minimum age: 17-years old.
TEEN CHALLENGE	TEEN CHALLENGE 13601 South West 26th Street Davie, Florida 33325 (954)476-0809 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To help people with life controlling problems become established in society through faith-based mentoring, counseling, education and job training. Volunteer Needs: Yard work clean up. Minimum age: 11-years old.

MENTORING

BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF BROWARD	BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS OF BROWARD 301 East las Olas Boulevard, Suite 210 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33315 (54)522-7677 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide a caring, competent mentor to assist in positive youth development. Volunteer Needs: Community mentoring opportunities, little buddies group mentoring, site based during school hours and after school. Minimum age: 16-years old.
BROWARD COUNTY 4-H	BROWARD COUNTY 4-H 3245 College Avenue Davie, Florida 33314 (954)370-3725 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide a safe, nurturing environment for youth five through eighteen developing life skills. Volunteer Needs: Adults to serve as club leaders, project leaders, resource leaders, or members in the 4-H foundation. Minimum age: 18-years old.
HEALTHY MOTHERS HEALTHY BABIES	HEALTHY MOTHERS HEALTHY BABIES 1100 West State Road 84 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311 (954)765-0550 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To reduce infant mortality and improving birth outcomes through prenatal care, education, public awareness, and advocacy. Volunteer Needs: Baby buddies; program needs adult mentors to help new mothers with infants. Minimum age: 18-years old.
INTERNATIONAL CENTER 4 YOUNG MENTORING	INTERNATIONAL CENTER 4 YOUNG MENTORING 2645 Executive Park Drive, Suite 109 Weston, Florida 33331 (954)385-3005 www.ic4yms.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To encourage public participation in mentoring programs and establish collaborative relationships with parents, business and community leaders. Volunteer Needs: Tutors in math and English, mentors for boys and girls at risk of academic failure and juvenile delinquency. Minimum age: 16-years old.
PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS OF BROWARD	PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS OF BROWARD 2225 North Andrews Avenue Wilton Manors, Florida 33311 (954) 561-6939 www.pacecenter.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide girls and young women an oportunity for a better future through education, counseling, training, and advocacy. Volunteer Needs: Mentoring, tutoring, administrative, clerical, marketing, Monday through Friday 8:00-4:00 p.m. Minimum age: 18-years old.
STARS ACADEMY OF BROWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE	STARS ACADEMY OF BROWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE 225 East Las Olas Boulevard Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 (954)201-7633 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Motivates students to complete their high school education and pursue post secondary education or vocational training. Volunteer Needs: Tutors and mentors. Minimum age: 18-years old.
TAKE STOCK IN CHILDREN	TAKE STOCK IN CHILDREN 600 South East 3rd Avenue, 8th Foor Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 (754) 321-2580 www.takestockinchildren.com Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Scholarship, mentors and hope is our motto. We want to enable students in our school system to achieve success by providing them with a mentor and a scholarship in our Take Stock in Children program. Volunteer Needs: We need mentors to work with students in middle and high school for thirty minutes a week at the school site during the school day in order for the Take Stock in Children students to receive a scholarship. Minimum age: 19-years old.

NURSING HOME

DE HOERNLE ALZHEIMER'S PAVILLION	DE HOERNLE ALZHEIMER'S PAVILLION 352 North West 2nd Avenue Deerfield Beach, Florida 33441 (954)420-0704 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: The De Hoernle Alzheimer's Pavillion is a residential day car and overnight respite center devoted to people with Alzheimer's and dementia disorders.It is designed as an extension of the resident's home by providing a loving and caring environment. Volunteer Needs: Activities coordinator and assistant, administrative support, food server, receptionist and clerical support. Minimum age: 15-years old.
HARBOR BEACH REHAB AND NURSING	HARBOR BEACH REHAB AND NURSING 1615 Miami Road Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33316 (954)523-5673 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide skilled nursing care to frail elderly. Volunteer Needs: Assist with games, bingo, card parties, social events, smiling and caring visitors for conversation and to read to residents. Minimum age: 14-years old.
HRC MANOR CARE OF PLANTATION	HRC MANOR CARE OF PLANTATION 6931 West Sunrise Boulevard Plantation, Florida 33313 (954) 583-6200 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide optimal nursing and rehabilitation care in a therapeutic environment. Volunteer Needs: Program activities assistant, friendly visitors, and transporting residents to various locations. Minimum age: 16-years old.
HOLLYWOOD HILLS NURSING HOME	HOLLYWOOD HILLS NURSING HOME 1200 North 35th Avenue Hollywood, Florida 33321 (954)981-5511 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Family owned and operated nursing home, providing care for the elderly on a long or short-term basis. Volunteer Needs: Resident escort, entertainer, friendly visitor, activity assistant, weekend assistant, and Adopt-a-grandparent. Minimum age: 16-years old.
JOHN KNOX VILLAGE	JOHN KNOX VILLAGE 661 South West 6th Street Pompano Beach, Florida 33060 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Dedicated to providing a protective, supportive environment in which our residents may thrive, as their physical, social, emotional and spiritual well being is addressed. Volunteer Needs: Activities assistants, adult day program volunteers, arts and crafts assistants, friendly visitors, musicians, patient care, recreation, special event assistant and story reader. Minimum age: 15-years old.
MARGATE HEALTH CARE NURSING HOME	MARGATE HEALTH CARE NURSING HOME 5951 Colonial Drive Margate, Florida 33063 (954)979-6401 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To enhance the daily lives of our residents by keeping them busy and happy and linking the past to the present. Volunteer Needs: Assist with games, paperwork, and visiting the elderly to read, hold hands, and smile. Minimum age: 16-years old.
PARK SUMMIT	PARK SUMMIT 8500 Royal Palm Boulevard Coral Springs, Florida 33065 (954)752-9500 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To give our residents the best quality of life. Volunteer Needs: Bingo callers, intergenerational sharing, arts and crafts and friendly visitors. Minimum age: 14-years old.
PINEHURST REHABILITATION AND SPECIALTY CARE CENTER	PINEHURST REHABILITATION AND SPECIALTY CARE CENTER 211 North West 23rd Street Pompano Beach, Florida 33062 (954)943-5100 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Nursing care for the elderly. We are here to help. Volunteer Needs: Help transport residents, room visits, theme party assistance and arts and crafts. Minimum age: 13-years old.
ST. JOHN'S REHABILITATION HOSPITAL & NURSING HOME	ST. JOHN'S REHABILITATION HOSPITAL & NURSING HOME 3075 North West 35th Avenue Lauderdale Lakes, Florida 33311 (954)739-6233 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide health care and services to those in need to minimize human suffering, to assist people who cannot care for themselves. Volunteer Needs: A kind gentle heart, a happy personality. Minimum age: 16-years old.
WEST BROWARD CARE CENTER	WEST BROWARD CARE CENTER 7751 West Broward Boulevard Plantation, Florida 33324 (954)473-8040 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To assist with activities and provide friendly visits. Volunteer Needs: Arts and crafts coordinators, music, games, parties, social and room visit. Minimum age: 13-years old.

PARK & RECREATIONAL

ANNE KOLB NATURE CENTER/ WEST LAKE PARK	ANNE KOLB NATURE CENTER/ WEST LAKE PARK 751 Sheridan Street Hollywood, Florida 33019 (954)926-2410 www.broward.org/parks Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: The West Lake Park/Hollywood North Beach Park complex is dedicated to providing professional leadership, well maintained facilities, and exceptional programs and services that are essential to the quality of life of the local area residents and visitors while preserving and protecting the natural resources and the native flora and fauna living therein. Volunteer Needs: Exhibit hall attendant, natural areas volunteers, canoe/kayak volunteer, tour guide, special events assistance and front desk assistance. Minimum age: 13-years old.
BRIAN PICCOLO PARK	BRIAN PICCOLO PARK 9501 Sheridan Street Cooper City, Florida 33024 (954)437-2600 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Provide adequate supervision and assistance to those using the state park and velidrome assistants with special events. Volunteer Needs: Concession food assistants, general maintenance, landscaping assistants, velidrome assistants and skate park assistants. Minimum age: 13-years old.
	BROWARD COUNTY PARKS & RECREATION DIVISION 950 North West 38th Street Oakland Park, Florida 33309 (954)357-8189 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Dedicated to providing exceptional services and facilities essential to the quality of life in Broward County while preserving our natural areas. Volunteer Needs: After school program assistants, regional parks special events, programs, lifeguard assistants at aquatic facilities, natural areas assistance and clerical support. Minimum age: 13-years old.
CB SMITH PARK	CB SMITH PARK 900 Flamingo Road Pembroke Pines, Florida 33028 (954)437-2650 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide resource based recreation while preserving, interpreting and restoring natural and cultural resources. Volunteer Needs: Regional special events assistants and lifeguard assistants at quatic area. Minimum age: 13-years old.
CITY OF PLANTATION PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT	CITY OF PLANTATION PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT 9151 North West 2nd Street Plantation, Florida 33324 (954)452-2522 www.plantation.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide the public with varied and enjoyable events. Note: Service hours are not awarded for court offenses. Volunteer Needs: Events requiring majority of volunteers: haunted house, tiny tot Halloween theater (October, Santa's Visit (Christmas Eve). Check web site for additional events that come up throughout the year. Minimum age: 14-years old.
DEERFIELD ISLAND PARK	DEERFIELD ISLAND PARK 1720 Deerfield Island Park Deerfield Beach, Florida 33441 (954)360-1320 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: The parks and recreation division is dedicated to providing exceptional services and facilities to the quality of life in Broward County while preserving our natural areas. Volunteer Needs: Trailblazer, trail and park maintenance. Minimum age: Volunteers under eighteen must have parental consent forms signed.
FORT LAUDERDALE CITY FESTIVAL & EVENTS	FORT LAUDERDALE CITY FESTIVAL & EVENTS 1201 North West 55th Street Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309 (954)828-3256 www.fortlauderdale.gov Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Volunteers for city festivals and events. Volunteer Needs: Clerical support, special events set up, check in booth, hospitality for stage areas, cashier, security, greeters and surveys. Minimum age: 15-years old.
HUGH TAYLOR BIRCH STATE PARK RECREATION AREA	HUGH TAYLOR BIRCH STATE PARK RECREATION AREA 3109 East Sunrise Boulevard Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33304 (954)468-2790 www.dep.state.fl.us Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide resource-based recreation while preserving, interpreting and restoring natural and cultural resources. Volunteer Needs: General park volunteers working in areas of park maintenance, clean up, exotic plant removal, reforestation, plant nursery, administration, computers and visitor services. Minimum age: 13-years old.
	JOHN U. LLOYD BEACH SRA 6503 North Ocean Drive Dania Beach, Florida 33004 (954)924-3859 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide resource-based recreation while preserving, interpreting and restoring natural and cultural resources. Volunteer Needs: Removing exotic plants, planting native plants, beach clean-ups, equipment and facility maintenance, resource management and other park related work. Minimum age: 18-years old.
QUIET WATERS PARK	QUIET WATERS PARK 401 South Powerline Road Deerfield Beach, Florida 33442 (954)360-1315 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Dedicated to providing a variety of recreational programs, amenities and services through well-planned and efficient management of park sites and is committed to the preservation and henhancement of open space and environmentally sensitive resource. Volunteer Needs. Assist with splash adventure concessions, special events assistants, park clean up, and mountain bike trail up keep. Minimum age: 16-years old.
SECRET WOODS NATURE CENTER	SECRET WOODS NATURE CENTER 2701 West State Road 84 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312 (954)791-1030 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: The Broward County Parks and Recreation Division is dedicated to providing a variety of recreational programs, amenities and services through well-planned and efficient management of park sites and is committed to the preservation and enhancement of open space and environmentally sensitive resource. Volunteer Needs: Butterfly garden caretaker, environmental educator, trail interpreter, artist, photographer, park office assistant, trail blazer, exotic plant removal, native plant restoration and a handyman. Minimum age: 12-years old.
SNYDER PARK	SNYDER PARK 3299 South West 4th Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33315 (954)828-3647 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide citizens and visitors the opportunity to participate in quality recreation programs and a safe environment. Volunteer Needs: General ground maintenance, office duties, dog park/dog swim and concessions. Minimum age: 8-years old.
T.Y. PARK	T.Y. PARK 3300 North Park Road Hollywood, Florida 33021 (954)985-1980 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: The park and recreation division is dedicated to providing exceptional services and facilities essential to the quality of life in Broward County while preserving our natural areas. Volunteer Needs: Vikunteer opportunities in our aquatic facilities and in our office. Minimum age: 14-years old.

SENIORS

Brighton Gardens Assisted Living Facility	SERVING YOUR COMMUNITY WILL HELP YOU DEVELOP AND ENHANCE YOUR LEADERSHIP SKILLS. Share your time and talent and bring joy to the lives of local seniors. BRIGHTON GARDENS Assisted Living Activities Department, is currently looking for volunteers to help with our daily programming. TIME IS VERY FLEXIBLE AND WE WORK WITH YOUR SCHEDULE 7 DAYS/WEEK Please Contact Teresa Guimaraes (561)362-1100 # 6229– Cell (561)239-9235 6341 Via De Sonrisa Del Sur–Boca Raton,33433
ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION SOUTHEAST FLORIDA CHAPTER	ALZHEIMER'S ASSOCIATION SOUTHEAST FLORIDA CHAPTER 8333 West McNab Road, Suite 129 Tamarac, Florida 33321 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Provide information and support, education, training related to Alzheimer's disease and demention. Volunteer Needs: Office support, Memory Walk and health fair. Minimum age; 16-years old.
BROWARD COUNTY ELDERLY AND VETERANS SERVICES DIVISION	BROWARD COUNTY ELDERLY AND VETERANS SERVICES DIVISION 2995 North Dixie Highway Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33334 (954)537-2936 www.broward.org/elderly-vet.htm Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To assist frail older adults and veterans remain independent in the community. Volunteer Needs: Friendly visitors (visit homebound elderly), story readers, holiday volunteers (collect food/gift donations for holiday season), student assistance volunteer coordinator and clerical assistance. Minimum age: 16-years old.
BROWARD GRANDPARENTS/ FOSTER GRANDPARENTS PROGRAM	BROWARD GRANDPARENTS/ FOSTER GRANDPARENTS PROGRAM 4701 North West 33rd Avenue Oakland Park, Florida 33309 (954)484-7117 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Solving community problems through intergenerational volunteers. Volunteer Needs: Computer technology, hospitality, and clerical duties as assigned. Minimum age: 14-years old.
BROWARD MEALS ON WHEELS	BROWARD MEALS ON WHEELS 5950 West Oakland Park Boulevard, Suite 301 Lauderhill, Florida 33313 (954)731- 8770 www.bmow.com Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide essential services that improve health, reduce isolation and promote independent living for seniors in our community. Volunteer Needs: Meal delivery, pet food delivery and volunteer shoppers.
CITY OF MIRAMAR SENIOR CENTER	CITY OF MIRAMAR SENIOR CENTER 6700 Miramar Parkway Miramar, Florida 33023 (954)967-1605 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide services to senior citizens. Volunteer Needs: Assisting in recreation activities with senior citizens and clerical duties are assigned. Minimum age: 14-years old.
MEMORIAL ADULT DAYCARE	MEMORIAL ADULT DAYCARE 1750 East Hallandale Beach Boulevard Hallandale, Florida 33009 (954)457-0505 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide quality care for seniors who need assistance and or supervision in a home like atmosphere. Volunteer Needs: Students to visit with seniors, play cards, setup crafts. Music is a plus, play your instrument for seniors. Minimum age: 15-years old.
MEMORIAL MANOR	MEMORIAL MANOR 777 South Douglas Road Pembroke Pines, Florida 33025 (954)431-1100 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide quality cost-effective, customer-focused, healthcare services to its patients regardless of the ability to pay. Volunteer Needs: Teens after school and weekends; adults mornings, afternoons and evenings to assist with programs and supervise games. Minimum age: 14-years old.
MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION	MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION 475 Ramblewood Drive Coral Springs, Florida 33071 (954)757-4357 www.mdausa.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To defeat over forty-three neuromuscular diseases and help those affected by Muscular Dystrophy. Volunteer Needs: Mailings, special events, office projects and fundraising. Minimum age: 16-years old.
	N.E. FOCAL POINT 227 North West 2nd Street Deerfield Beach, Florida 33441 (954)480-4447 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide supportive services to individuals sixty years old and older, to improve their independence, and to encourage their involvement with the community. Volunteer Needs: Recreation assistants in childcare. Minimum age: 14-years old.
SENIOR CONNECTION/ AREA AGENCY ON AGING OF BROWARD COUNTY	SENIOR CONNECTION/ AREA AGENCY ON AGING OF BROWARD COUNTY 5347 North West 35th Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309 (954)714-3464 www.seniorsummit.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Information and Referral Program designed to provide a toll-free single point of access for people to request and receive information and other assistance relative to social services for the elderly. Information and Referral Specialists re available to respond to calls. Assistance is available in English, Spanish, and Creole. Senior Connection is administered by the Area wide Council on Aging of Broward County, Inc. Volunteer Needs: Community outreach and SHINE(Serving t he Health Insurance Needs of the Elderly) counselors. Minimum Age: 60-years old.
SILVER IMPACT, INC.	SILVER IMPACT, INC. 7155 West Oakland Park Boulevard Lauderhill, Florida 33313 (954)572-0444 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Senior center for the elderly fifty-five and older who have had mental issues. Volunteer Needs: Help with transportation of seniors to the center. Minimum age: 18-years old.
SOUTHEAST FOCAL POINT/ JOSEPH MEYERHOFF SENIOR CENTER	SOUTHEAST FOCAL POINT/ JOSEPH MEYERHOFF SENIOR CENTER 3081 Taft Street Hollywood, Florida 33021 (954)966-9805 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide a place where older adults come together for services, activities that reflect their experience and skills, and respond to their diverse needs. Volunteer. Needs: Class instructors, adult daycare assistants, activity assistants, arts and crafts instructors, adult daycare and clerical workers. Minimum age: 14-years old.
ST. JOSEPH TOWERS SENIOR CITIZEN INDEPENDANT LIVING FACILITY	ST. JOSEPH TOWERS SENIOR CITIZEN INDEPENDANT LIVING FACILITY 3475 North West 30th Street Lauderdale Lakes, Florida 33311 (954)485-5150 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To enhance computer usage by our seniors in our computer center. Volunteer Needs: Computer tutors for seniors, creative individual to plan and implement activities for independent seniors and fundraiser's. Minimum age: 12-years old.
STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES	STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES 499 North West 70th Avenue, Suite 301-B Plantation, Florida 33317 (954)321-2900 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To serve the citizens of Florida by ensuring fiscal accountability, enhancing fire safety services, and protecting and assisting all insurance and financial consumers. Volunteer Needs: To assist in events booth. Minimum age: 16-years old.
THE DANIEL D. CANTOR SENIOR CENTER, INC.	THE DANIEL D. CANTOR SENIOR CENTER, INC. 5000 Nob Hill Road Sunrise, Florida 33351 (954)742-2299 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: The mission of the Cantor Senior Center is to enrich the life of our Jewish community by providing interaction. Volunteer Needs: Clerical, computer skills, exercise leaders, discussion group leaders, cleaning, maintenance and service for the independent. Minimum age: 15-years old.

SOCIAL SERVICES

A CHILD IS MISSING, INC.	A CHILD IS MISSING, INC. 500 South East 17th Street Causeway, Suite 101 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33316 (954)763-1288 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To assist law enforcement in the search and early recovery efforts of missing children, elderly, mentally challenged or disabled individuals. Volunteer Needs: Fundraising events volunteers, internet research preferred to be done from own computer. Minimum age: 16-years old.
	BROWARD COUNTY AVIATION DEPARTMENT FORT LAUDERDALE/ HOLLYWOOD INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT 320 Terminal Drive Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33315 (954)359-2389 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide a friendly, safe, informative environment for passengers and their families. Volunteer Needs: Information desk attendants, four hour shifts seven days a week. Minimum age: 16-years old.
BROWARD COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY	BROWARD COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY 900 North West 31st Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311 (954)327-8797 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To help low income residents become self-sufficient. Volunteer Needs: Making copies, stuffing envelopes and general office work. Minimum age: 16-years old.
CATHOLIC CHARITIES	CATHOLIC CHARITIES 1505 North East 26th Street Wilton Manors, Florida 33305 (954)630-9404 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide compassionate care and support to people living with HIV/AIDS. Volunteer Needs: Friendly visitor to visit people living with HIV/AIDS. Minimum age: 18-years old.
CHILDNET	CHILDNET 1400 West Commercial Boulevard, 2nd Floor Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33309 (954)202-3800 www.childnet.us Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To protect Broward's abused, neglected, and abandoned children. Volunteer Needs: Mentors, donation distribution, clerical support, answering local recruitment time line, assisting with special events. Minimum age: 15-years old.
COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE CENTER ONE	COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE CENTER ONE 2817 East Oakland park Boulevard, Suite 200 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33306 (954)537-4111 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Leading the way in educating the community and meeting the needs of all people affected by HIV. Volunteer Needs: Special events assistants, switchboard assistants, office assistants, and clerical support. Minimum age: 16-years old.
DAVID POSNACK JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER	DAVID POSNACK JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER 5850 South Pine Island Road Davie, Florida 33328 (954)434-0499 www.dpjcc.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Offer education, recreational and social programs for people of all ages. Volunteer Needs: Family and children's services, assistant counselors, clerical assistants early childhood education after school assistants, bulk mailings, ushering at special events, Israel Independence Day, arts and crafts assistants, health, physical education and recreation workers and front desk and counter help. Minimum age: 15-years old.
ECKERD REENTRY PROGRAM	ECKERD REENTRY PROGRAM 4200 North West 16th Street, #306B Lauderhill, Florida 33313 (954)714-5225 www.eckerd.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Develop and share programs that promote the well being of children and families and serve at risk youth. Volunteer Needs: Mentors for at risk youth age thirteen through twenty-one. Minimum age: 18-years old.
FAMILY, INC.	FAMILY, INC. 1674 North East 34th Drive Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33334 (954)563-7015 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To educate families on how to collect child support. Volunteer Needs: Planning committee for special events. Minimum age: 16-years old.
FORT LAUDERDALE VETERAN CENTER	FORT LAUDERDALE VETERAN CENTER 713 North East 3rd Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33004 (954)356-7926 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide veterans and their families with a continuum of quality care to include readjustment counseling and community education. Volunteer Needs: Assist with light typing, answering telephones, greeting veterans and guests, preparing files, filing and faxing. Minimum age: 17-years old.
GILDA'S CLUB SOUTH FLORIDA	GILDA'S CLUB SOUTH FLORIDA 119 Rose Drive Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33316 (954)763-6766 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Non-profit cancer support community for anyone touched by cancer. Volunteer Needs: Volunteers are needed to help with various children programs. Minimum age: 13-years old.
GULF STREAM BAPTIST ASSOCIATION/ COMMUNITY MINISTRIES OFFICE	GULF STREAM BAPTIST ASSOCIATION/ COMMUNITY MINISTRIES OFFICE 20 North West 46th Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33316 (954)583-0338 www.gsba.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To reach out to people with needs and to respond to them with the love of god through social services. Volunteer Needs: Clerical assistants, mentoring and summer bible school assistants. Minimum age: 16-years old.
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF BROWARD	HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF BROWARD 3564 North Ocean Boulevard Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33308 (954)396-3030 Ext. 10 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To work in partnership with god, the community and one another to build simple, decent homes for god's people in need. Volunteer Needs: We need volunteers to work on construction sites on Saturdays, also Tuesday through Friday. Minimum age: 16-years old.
HISPANIC ALLIANCE OF BROWARD C/O NCCJ	HISPANIC ALLIANCE OF BROWARD C/O NCCJ 7880 West Oakland Park Boulevard., Suite 303 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33351 (954)749-4454 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To address the needs and issues of the Hispanic/Latino community through education, advocacy, and leadership. To promote cultural, identity and social economic justice and equality for Hispanics. Volunteer Needs: Clerical support, special events, photography, and media. Minimum age: 15-years old.
HISPANIC UNITY OF FLORIDA	HISPANIC UNITY OF FLORIDA 5840 Johnson Street Hollywood, Florida 33021 (954)964-8884 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To promote the advancement of Hispanics by improving their quality of life and fostering Hispanic leadership in Broward. Volunteer Needs: Childcare assistants, senior service volunteer, case manager assistant, special event fundraising assistant. Minimum age: 16-years old.
HOPE OUTREACH CENTER, INC.	HOPE OUTREACH CENTER, INC. 4700 South West 64th Avenue Davie, Florida 33314 (954)321-0909 www.hopeoutreachfl.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: H.O.P.E. stands for Helping Other People Everyday through teamwork. The common daily goals of the volunteer organization are to improve the quality of life and help the youth succeed, strengthen and support families in need and assist the elderly through companionship and visitation programs. Volunteer Needs: Assist in after school programs, homework assistance, data entry, computers, pantry, assist elderly shut-ins, and conduct food/hygiene item drives. Minimum age: 12-years old.
JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF BROWARD COUNTY	JEWISH FAMILY SERVICE OF BROWARD COUNTY 100 S. Pine Island Road #230 Plantation, Florida 33324 (954)370-2140 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: J.F.S. volunteers are people of all ages who enjoy helping others and want to contribute to the betterment of our community. Volunteer Needs: Transportation, friendly visiting and deliver groceries to homebound residents. Minimum age: 16-years old.
LIBERIA ECONOMIC & SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, INC.	LIBERIA ECONOMIC & SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, INC. 3100 North 24th Avenue, Bldg. #1 Hollywood, Florida 33020 (954)921-2371 www.lesincorp.com Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To improve the quality of life in the community through the provision of affordable housing, employment and training programs, emergency assistance and the provision of other social services. Volunteer Needs: Computer instructors, data entry clerks, newsletter editors. Minimum age: 20-years old.
MOTHERS AGAINST DRUNK DRIVING	MOTHERS AGAINST DRUNK DRIVING 11570 Wiles Road, #4 Coral Springs, Florida 33076 (954)753-1772 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To stop drunk driving, support victims of this violent crime and prevent underage drinking. Volunteer Needs: Booth and events assistants, clerical assistants, youth event planning assistants. Minimum age: 16-years old.
NAMES PROJECT SOUTH FLORIDA	NAMES PROJECT SOUTH FLORIDA P.O. Box 24493 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33307 (954)768-0680 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To use the AIDS Memorial Quilt to create an alternative means of awareness and communication. Volunteer Needs: Assist with Memorial Quilt displays. Minimum age: 14-years old.
NATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR COMMUNITY AND JUSTICE	NATIONAL CONFERENCE FOR COMMUNITY AND JUSTICE 7880 W. Oakland Park Blvd., Suite 203 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33351 (954)749-4454 www.nccj.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Dedicated to fighting bias, bigotry and racism through advocacy, conflict resolution and education. Volunteer Needs: Assist with preparing for youth diversity, prejudice awareness training's, data entry, phone skills and technology skills. Minimum age: 15-years old.
NEIGHBORS 4 NEIGHBORS	NEIGHBORS 4 NEIGHBORS 8900 North West 18th Terrace Miami, Florida 33172 (305) 597-4404 www.neighbors4neighbors.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To match people in need with those willing to help; provide information and referrals. Volunteer Needs: Basic computer skills, special event coordinator. Minimum age: 18-years old.
POSITIVE IMAGES OF BROWARD COUNTY, INC.	POSITIVE IMAGES OF BROWARD COUNTY, INC. 2700 West Oakland Park Boulevard, Suite 22 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311 (954)484-1824 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To empower women in transition to become self-sufficient by providing assistance with health, education, safety, prevention and job training. Volunteer Needs: Clerical support, boutique personnel and receptionist. Minimum age: 14-years old.
SEAFARERS HOUSE	SEAFARERS HOUSE P.O. Box 13034 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33316 (954)567-7330 www.seafarershouse.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To improve the lives of seafarers and their families through ecumenical service. Volunteer Needs: Administrative, clerical assistance with mailing and convenience store, drivers to transport seafarers to and from Seafarers House, maintenance assistance for small jobs around the office and assistance with special events. Minimum age: 16-years old.
SOCIETY OF ST. ANDREW	SOCIETY OF ST. ANDREW 11728 North West 2nd Drive Coral Springs, Florida 33071 (954)753-6623 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: St. Andrew feeds the hungry through produce gleaning and recovery. Volunteer Needs: Volunteer gleaners needed as food comes available. Minimum age: Minimum age is required.
SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL CENTRAL BROWARD COUNCIL	SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL CENTRAL BROWARD COUNCIL 1211 North East 4th Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33304 (954)462-1241 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Stores throughout the United States are an association of lay employees and volunteers dedicated to serve our needed sisters and brothers. Volunteer Needs: Store warehouse helper, floor sales, maintenance person and processors. Minimum age: 16-years old.
SOS CHILDREN'S VILLAGE OF FLORIDA	SOS CHILDREN'S VILLAGE OF FLORIDA 3681 North West 59th Place Coconut Creek, Florida 33073 (954)420-5030 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide permanent homes, loving parents, siblings, a supportive neighborhood and special resources necessary for children unlikely to be adopted or returned to their birth families. Volunteer Needs: Family helper, children parties, outdoor recreation assistant, clerical assistant, fund raising and special event assistant. Minimum age: 14-years old.
SUSAN B. ANTHONY RECOVERY CENTER	SUSAN B. ANTHONY RECOVERY CENTER 3500 North State Road 7, Suite 351 Lauderdale Lakes, Florida 33319 (954)733-6068 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To enhance the lives of women in recovery from substance addiction and their children so they can continue their recovery and facilitate the prevention of a healthy family unit. Volunteer Needs: Clerical support, bulk mailings, grant writers, newsletter, special events, gift-wrapping for holidays, baby sitting, mentoring, ,donations sorters. Minimum age: 14-years old.
TAMARAC SOCIAL SERVICES VOLUNTEERS	TAMARAC SOCIAL SERVICES VOLUNTEERS 7525 North West 88th Avenue Tamarac, Florida 33321 (954)724-2419 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To serve the residents of Tamarac. Volunteer Needs: Visit seniors confined to their homes, acting as guides for visitors to City Hall, help with meals on wheels, general assistance when needed. During the summer, substitute for vacationing volunteers, parks and recreations camp assistants. Minimum age: 18-years old.
THE GAY & LESBIAN COMMUNITY CENTER OF SOUTH FLORIDA	THE GAY & LESBIAN COMMUNITY CENTER OF SOUTH FLORIDA 1717 North Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33316 (954)463-9005 www.glccftl.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To enlighten, educate and change negative perceptions and myths. Volunteer Needs: Switchboard operator, special events coordinator, general office work. Minimum age: 16-years old.
THE STARTING PLACE	THE STARTING PLACE 2057 Coolidge Street Hollywood, Florida 33020 (954)926-6906 www.startingplace.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: A non-profit behavior counseling and substance abuse treatment facility offering help and home to families in South Florida for the past 30 years. Volunteer Needs: Special events assistant. Minimum age: 18-years old. (background check)
VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA OF FLORIDA	VOLUNTEERS OF AMERICA OF FLORIDA 4700 North State Road 7, Building A, Suite 206 Lauderdale Lakes, Florida 33319 (954)735-5068 www.voafla.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide a combination of housing and social services to the people of Florida who most need them, fostering self sufficiency, so they may live as independently as possible. Volunteer Needs: Receptionist. Minimum age: 16-years old.
WEST BROWARD CHURCH OF CHRIST	WEST BROWARD CHURCH OF CHRIST 12550 West Broward Boulevard Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33325 (954)475-7172 www.westbroward.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To serve God by serving other people. Volunteer Needs: Community outreach. Minimum age: 14-years old.
WOMEN IN DISTRESS	WOMEN IN DISTRESS P.O. Box 676 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33302 (954)760-9800 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To stop abuse for everyone through intervention, education and treatment. Volunteer Needs: Respite childcare, police reports, clerical work, shelter help. Minimum age: 16-years old.

YOUTH

4 CHILDREN'S S.A.K.E.	4 CHILDREN'S S.A.K.E. 8002 SW 5th Street North Lauderdale, Florida 33068 (954)721-6206 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Provide services and recreational activities for foster care children in Broward County. Volunteer Needs: Help with a variety of special projects, programs and activities. Minimum age: 12-years old.
ASPIRA BROWARD	ASPIRA BROWARD 6700 Miramar Parkway Calhoun Center Miramar, FL 33023 (954)981-9221 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Youth leadership through education, guidance, dropout prevention, special events and mentoring services for youth. Volunteer Needs: Mentors, special events. Minimum Age: 14-years old.
BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF BROWARD COUNTY	BOYS & GIRLS CLUBS OF BROWARD COUNTY 1401 North East 26th Street Wilton Manors, Florida 33305 (954)537-1010 www.boysandgirlsclubbroward.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To inspire and enable all young people, especially those from disadvantaged circumstances, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. Volunteer Needs: Youth aides to assist with regular club activities with youth. Minimum age: 14-years old.
BROWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE	BROWARD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS HOMEWORK ASSISTANCE 600 South East 3rd Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 (754)321-2672 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Volunteer Needs: Childcare volunteers, computer assistants, mentoring, music instructors, reading tutors, resource library assistants, story readers. Minimum age: 14-years old.
	BROWARD COUNTY TEEN COURT 201 South East 6th Street, Room 565 Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 (954)831-1291 www.17th.flcourts.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To offer alternatives to formal juvenile court proceedings so the processing of minor criminal offenses can be accomplished in a manner that best serves the juvenile who committed the act, the victim, the courts and the community. Volunteer Needs: Advocates, bailiffs, clerks and jurors. Minimum age: 12-years old.
CAMP CHALLENGE ACADEMY	CAMP CHALLENGE ACADEMY 4163 State Road 7 Lauderdale Lakes, Florida 33319 (954)739-1522 www.campchallengeacademy.com Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Provide quality prevention, therapeutic and support services in a safe and enriching environment that promotes positive, social, emotional, physical, and academic development of at risk youth and their families. Volunteer Needs: Data entry, filing and arts and crafts. Minimum age: 15-years old.
COVENANT HOUSE FLORIDA	COVENANT HOUSE FLORIDA 733 Breakers Avenue Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33304 (954)568-7903 www.covenanthousefl.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To serve suffering children of the street. Volunteer Needs: Tutors, caregivers, substance abuse program assistants, assist in donations, clothing, Holiday gifts, shoes and baby supply drives. Minimum age: 16-years old.
DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE JUSTICE	DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE JUSTICE 1801 W. Sample Road Deerfield, FL 33064 (954)969-4388 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Prevent and reduce juvenile crime within the community. Volunteer Needs: Mentors Minimum age: 18-years old.
FAMILY CENTRAL, INC.	FAMILY CENTRAL, INC. 840 South West 81st Avenue North Lauderdale, Florida 33068 (954)724-4624 www.familycentral.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide services which improve the quality of life for children and families. Volunteer Needs: Groups to adopt a child care center to visit, read, host parties, play sports with children, individuals to assist at main office, special events, holiday and clean up a center. Minimum age: 15-years old.
FUTURE POINT	FUTURE POINT 1217 SE 2nd Street, 2nd floor Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 (954)522-7091 www.futurepoint.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Creating tomorrow's leaders today. Volunteer Needs: Event staff, website maintenance, graphics, student advisory board. Minimum age: 16-years old.
GIRLS SCOUTS OF BROWARD COUNTY, INC.	GIRLS SCOUTS OF BROWARD COUNTY, INC. 4701 North West 33rd Avenue Oakland Park, Florida 33309 (954)739-7660 ext. 200 www.browardgirlscouts.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To inspire girls with the highest ideals of character, conduct, patriotism, and service that they may become happy and resourceful citizens. Volunteer Needs: Supplies coordinator, bulk mail, assistants, volunteer management assistant, clerical, data entry. Summer camp helper. Minimum age: 14-years old.
HANDY, INC.	HANDY, INC. 101 North East 3rd Street Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 (954)523-7210 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Providing a lifeline to the abused, neglected and abandoned youth of Broward County. Volunteer Needs: Help in clothing bank, mass mailings, conducting tennis shoe or clothing drives in schools. Minimum age: 15-years old.
JUNIOR LEAGUE OF GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE	JUNIOR LEAGUE OF GREATER FORT LAUDERDALE 704 South East 1st Street Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33301 (954)462-1350 www.jlgfl.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: The Junior League of Greater Fort Lauderdale is an organization of women committed to promoting volunteerism, developing the potential of women and improving the community through the effective utilization and leadership of trained volunteers. Volunteer Needs: Various Do in a Day projects throughout the year and help with fundraising. Minimum age: 15-years old.
JUST FOR KIDS ACADEMY	JUST FOR KIDS ACADEMY 1725 Davie Boulevard Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312 (954)523-9489 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To provide quality childcare services for at-risk children from four weeks through thirteen years old. It takes a village to raise a child/family support agency. Volunteer Needs: To work with children four weeks through five years, day to day needs, arts and crafts, story teller, children five through 12 years. Also need homework helpers, helpers for field trips, sports and playground painters and builders. Minimum age: 14-years old.
LA LEE YMCA OF BROWARD	LA LEE YMCA OF BROWARD 408 North West 14th Terrace Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33311 www.ymcabroward.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. Volunteer Needs: Youth sports coaches, advisory groups, general special events, summer and holiday camp, fundraising, fitness trainers, janitors, referees and front desk attendants. Minimum age: 13-years old.
LAUDERHILL BOYS & GIRLS CLUB	LAUDERHILL BOYS & GIRLS CLUB 5455 North West 19th Street Lauderhill, Florida 33313 (954)731-3552 Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To inspire and enable all young people, especially those from challenging circumstances, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. Volunteer Needs: Homework assistance, crafts, weight room, computer lab, coaching, dance, cheerleading, aerobics, storytellers, mentoring and secretarial. Minimum age: 14-years old.
LOCKS OF LOVE	LOCKS OF LOVE 2925 10th Avenue North Suite 102 Lake Worth, Florida 33461 (561)963-1677 www.locksoflove.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: Return a sense of self confidence for those suffering from hair loss by providing the highest quality hair prostheses to financially disadvantaged children. Volunteer Needs: Help with mailings, sort hair, send thank you notes. Minimum age: 10-years old.
STARLIGHT STARBRIGHT CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION	STARLIGHT STARBRIGHT CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION 1000 West McNab Road, Suite 172 Pompano Beach, Florida 33069 (954)545-3335 www.slsb.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To brighten the lives of seriously ill children and their families through imaginative, resourceful programs and multi-media projects that uplift their spirit to help transcend pain and fear. Volunteer Needs: Hospital visits, kids activity network outings and clerical work. Minimum age: 16-years old.
YMCA OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA	YMCA OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA 1830 West Broward Boulevard Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33312 (954)489-2426 www.ymcabroward.org Contact: Volunteer Coordinator Mission: To put judeo/Christian principles in place through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. Volunteer Needs: Minority business achievers, youth sports coaches, after-school tutors and mentors. Minimum age: 16-years old.

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