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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
Lois Martin Community Center
Contact Person: VolunteerJob Title: CoordinatorAddress 1: 1350 N. Dixie HighwayAddress 2:City: Boca Raton |
State: FLZIP code: 33432Contact Number : 561.394-2496Email:Website: |
This City Government Volunteer Program needs summertime volunteers to work with the Children and Teen Services Program. Responsibilities include providing assistance and supervising children in the summer program, and assisting with arts and crafts, as well as tutoring
Palm Beach County PAL
Contact Person: Sarah MichaelsenJob Title: Mentoring Program CoordinatorAddress 1: 12180 AltAddress 2: A1A Palm Beach GardensCity: Beach Gardens |
State: FLZIP code: 34410Contact Number : 561.627.6603Email: smichae6@fau.eduWebsite: |
We are looking for young adults over the age if 15 to mentor children once a week over a 10 month period. Must be a possitive role model, leader, and dedicated to helping youth establish and achieve their goals.
Habitat for Humanity Re-Store
Contact Person: Habitat for Humanity Re-StoreJob Title: .Address 1: 513 West Broward Blvd.Address 2: Fort LauderdaleCity: Fort Lauderdale |
State: FLZIP code: 33313Contact Number : 954 763 7771Email:Website: www.habitat.org |
At Habitat for Humanity Re-Store, we help build homes for needy families by selling donated items in 100% working condition Volunteers are needed to work as cashiers, drivers, and sales people Minimum Age: 15 years old
Operation Smile Club
Contact Person: Rosie WilliamsonJob Title: CoordinatorAddress 1: 1250 East Hallendale Blvd.Address 2: Suite 900 A, Corporate Office: 6435 Tidewater Dr. Norfolk, VA 23509City: Hallendale |
State: FLZIP code: 33009Contact Number : 954.458.8546Email: administrator@operationsmile.orgWebsite: www.operationsmile.org |
Operation Smile is a private, not-for-profit volunteer medical services organization providing reconstructive surgery and related health care to indigent children and young adults in developing countries and the United States. Operation Smile provides education and training around the world to physicians and other health professionals to achieve long-term self-sufficiency. Student associations are being established worldwide, and are truly creating miracles for children through education, leadership, and service. Currently, there are over 250 clubs in middle schools, high schools, universities, and medical schools. These clubs are responsible for raising awareness and funds in support of the mission of Operation Smile. Join this never-ending challenge to take care of the world's disfigured children. It is one made more worthwhile through each friendship forged and culture bridged -- that is what student associations are all about. Applications are available to download at www.operationsmile.org/studentnews /highcollege.html.
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.





