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Volunteens is a website that helps teenage high school students find volunteering opportunities to not only better their community, but also to fill their high school’s required community service hours.
If you know of organizations or events that you would like us to add to this website, please contact us at alex@heatzig.com
Also, if you are viewing this website from a county that is not Broward or Palm Beach and would like to bring VolunTeens to your area send me an email!
Some Teen Volunteer Opportunities
Boca Raton Community Hospital
Contact Person: Judy RileyJob Title: Chairman for Teenage Volunteers (TAV)Address 1: Chairman for Teenage Volunteers (TAV)Address 2: 800 Meadows RoadCity: Boca Raton |
State: FLZIP code: 33486Contact Number : 561.995.4559Email: jriley@brch.comWebsite: www.brch.com |
TeenAge Volunteer (TAV). Students are needed to volunteer in many departments throughout the hospital. Duties include transporting patients, delivering flowers and messages to patients, running errands, delivering medical records to the emergency room, and attending the nurses’ station and the information desk.
Broward County Parks and Recreation Division
Contact Person: Anita ZieglerJob Title: Volunteer CoordinatorAddress 1: Locations throughout Broward CountyAddress 2:City: . |
State: FLZIP code:Contact Number : 954-357-8153Email:Website: www.broward.org/parks/ |
Thank you for considering Broward County Parks for your volunteer needs. The VIP (Volunteers Improving Parks) program offers short-term and long-term opportunities for individuals, families, students and groups to share their time and talents with the community. You can learn how to help protect our environment or assist with special events, just to name a few opportunities. For many projects, no experience is required – we will provide the necessary training and guidance. Find Yourself at a Broward County Park!
Please visit our Website for available projects and applications:
www.broward.org/parks/
and select "SUPPORT US"
American Association of Caregiving Youth (AACY)
Contact Person: KateJob Title: Americorps MemberAddress 1: 1515 N. Federal HwyAddress 2:City: Boca Raton, |
State: FLZIP code: 33432Contact Number : 561.391.7401Email: kate@aacy.orgWebsite: www.aacy.org |
AACY is constantly looking for volunteers! We have many events during the year for our youth caregivers, ranging from fishing trips to cooking classes to stress camps! Our office also needs help with administrative tasks. Please contact us if you want to help!
Make-A-Wish Foundation
Contact Person: Melissa VendittiJob Title: .Address 1: 2901 Stirling Road, Suite 208Address 2:City: Fort Lauderdale |
State: FLZIP code: 33312Contact Number : Phone: 954-967-9474 888-773-9474Email:Website: www.sfla.wish.org |
Mission: The Make-A-Wish Foundation grants the wishes of children with life-threatening medical conditions to enrich the human experience with hope, strength and joy. Make-a-Wish Foundation of Southern Florida serves Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach, Martin, St. Lucie, Indian River, Okeechobee, Highlands, Monroe, Hendry, Glades, Collier and Lee. OUr biggest cities include Miami, Fort Lauderdale, West Palm Beach, Stuart, Port St. Lucie, Vero Beach, Fort Pierce, Key West, Naples, and Fort Myers counties. The average cost of a wish is $5,000. The Kids for Wish Kids® (elementary, middle school ages) and Wishmakers® (high school and college ages) programs are fundraising programs implemented int he schools, religious organizations, and community/civic organizations to raise funds and community awareness on behalf of Make-A-Wish. For more information, fundraising ideas and forms, log onto: www.sfla.wish.org/spev-kidsforwishkids.htm or call 954-967-9474.
The Friendship Circle of Greater Fort Lauderdale
Contact Person: The Friendship Circle of Greater Fort LauderdaleJob Title: Volunteer CoordinatorAddress 1: 3500 North Ocean Blvd.Address 2: Fort LauderdaleCity: Fort Lauderdale |
State: FLZIP code: 33308Contact Number : 954-396-4639Email: friendshipfl@gmail.comWebsite: |
Say 'yes' to volunteering time and friendship, because we know someone who really needs a Friend, it's a child with special needs. The Friendship Circle's got three terrific ways for you to be a part of something that's really incredible. We know teens can and do make a difference, and being a volunteer is a great way to give an extraordinary gift to an extraordinary kid! You'll make lots of new friends too! Why not enjoy activities with other teens just like you, teens who know that giving to others makes you feel better about yourself and the world! Friends at Home is made up teens visiting a special needs child in their home and the program also includes tons of other programs to become a part of! Join the circle. Make the world of a difference in the life of a special needs child.





