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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
Kids in Distress
Contact Person: Nancy OkrentJob Title: .Address 1: 819 NE 26th St.Address 2: Fort LauderdaleCity: Fort Lauderdale |
State: FLZIP code: 33305Contact Number : 954-767-8573Email:Website: www.kidsvotingbroward.org |
We prepare and motivate future voters through nationally acclaimed curriculum in K-12 with hands-on voting experience. We need volunteers to join our high school student advisory board, participate in fundraising activities, and join our think tank. Minimum Age: 14 years old
Dixie Manor After-School Program
Tutors/Playmates: Many volunteers are needed to help with sixty children aged 6-12 after school at Lois Martin Community Center in Dixie Manor, a local housing project. Duties include planning special events, helping with homework, and playing outside. The program is child-oriented, designed to encourage and motivate the kids to live a successful life.
Hanley Hazelden
Contact Person: Daniel ZondervanJob Title: 5200 East AvenueAddress 1: West Palm BeachAddress 2:City: West Palm Beach |
State: FLZIP code: 33407Contact Number : 561.841.1027Email: dzondervan@hazelden.orgWebsite: www.hazelden.org |
Established in 1986, Hanley-Hazelden Center, located on the campus of St. Mary's Hospital, offers a full range of recovery services for men and women over the age of 18 who struggle with alcoholism, drug dependency and related diseases. Volunteers are needed to assist with mailings, office work, educational projects, and more.
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.
Special Olympics
Contact Person: Kevin RasnakeJob Title: Therapeutic Recreation Dept.Address 1: 2728 Lake Worth RoadAddress 2: Lake WorthCity: Lake Worth |
State: FLZIP code: 33461Contact Number : 561.588.5035 ext. 4Email: sopbc@hotmail.comWebsite: www.sopbc.com |
Service with the Special Olympics begins with the Indoor Games in September. Students can help with Bowling competitions on September 18th. In addition, volunteers are needed to help with various sports practices both fall and spring. Volunteers assist coaches through enthusiastic encouragement of the athletes and often participate in physical activity.





