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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
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!
Brighton Gardens Assisted Living
Contact Person: Tereza GuimaraesJob Title: Activities DirectoAddress 1: 6341 Via De Sonrisa Del SurAddress 2:City: Boca Raton |
State: FLZIP code: 33433Contact Number : 561.362.1100 #6229Email: bocapointe.avc2@sunriseseniorliving.comWebsite: |
Volunteers are needed to work with a group of seniors in an Assisted Living community playing games, cards, bingo, pool, reading poetry, current events, arts & crafts, creative writting and much more! If you are in need of community hours for the school or if you just enjoy sharing your time and giving back to the community, please contact us
Make-A-Wish Foundation
Contact Person: Melissa VendittiJob Title: .Address 1: 2901 Stirling Road, Suite 208Address 2: Fort LauderdaleCity: Fort Lauderdale |
State: FLZIP code: 33312Contact Number : 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.
Ocean Watch Foundation
Contact Person: Lisa WetherintonJob Title: .Address 1: Lighthouse PointAddress 2: Lighthouse PointCity: Lighthouse Point |
State: FLZIP code: 33074Contact Number : 954 467 1366Email:Website: www.oceanwatch.org |
The Ocean Watch Foundation is a grass roots volunteer organization involved in marine conservation and educational projects to preserve the local coral reef environment. We need volunteers for the following tasks: Beach cleaner; advertising, fundraising, operations, pr;, Annual Reef Sweep and Beach Clean-up. Since 1988 more than 4,000 volunteers have hauled more than 10 tons of harmful garbage from various beach sites. Minimum Age: 15 years old
Memorial Adult Day Care Center
Contact Person: Memorial Adult Day Care CenterJob Title: Volunteer CoordinatorAddress 1: 1750 E. Hallandale Beach BlvdAddress 2: HallandaleCity: Hallandale |
State: FLZIP code: 33009Contact Number : 954-457-0505Email:Website: www.mhs.net/MHS/AdultDayCareFAQS.aspx |
The Memorial Adult Day Care Center provides supervised recreational and therapeutic activities for dependent adults. Volunteers are needed to assist with various activities: story telling, drama, and community projects. Minimum age: 15 years old
VOLUNTEENS NEWS!
My name is Megan Mangines, and I am the President of VolunTeens. I am a rising Junior at American Heritage High School in Boca Raton, Florida, Florida. I am excited about making this website more useful than ever! If you are visiting this website from outside the Palm Beach and Broward County that we are currently located in and would like to make a difference in your community, contact me for a great opportunity!
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