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Art with a HeartWhen: Wednesdays, 1:45-3:00pm (K -5th grade) and 4:30-5:30 (middle school) Where: Patterson Park Public Charter School (27 N. Lakewood Avenue) About: We are currently looking for teaching assistants at the following sites an opportunity to work with children K - 5th grade and middle school teaching art skills and techniques. Art with a heart works to build self-esteem and community through art. No prior art training necessary! Contact: Jaime Kauffman at 410-366-8886 or email jaime@artwithaheart.net AVID Tutors Job DescriptionWhere: Locations vary throughout Baltimore City When: Times vary but are within the Baltimore City school day Baltimore City Public Schools (City Schools) to become a tutor. Contact: Brianna McMullen at bmcmullen@bcps.k12.md.us Boys Hope Girls Hope of BaltimoreWhen: after school, flexible Where: 3700 E. Northern Parkway, Baltimore, MD 21206 Contact: Clare Elliott, Community Resource Coordinator, at celliott@bhgh.org or 443-676-8948 C.C Jackson Boys and Girls ClubWhere: 4910 Park Heights Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215 When: 2:45p-6:00pm, Monday-Friday About: We have an afterschool program that runs from for our youth and are in need of volunteers to assist our members with their homework, we call this PowerHour! Contact: Teri L Joyner-Johnson, Unit Director-Park Heights 410.466.0142(O) / 443.643.6996 (c) Email: tjoyner@bgcmetrobaltimore.org Cristo Rey JesuitWhere: 420 South Chester St., Baltimore MD 21231 When: Any time between 11:00-3:30pm daily (library assistance) About: Tutors needed in for academic support in math and science, writing and humanities. Cristo Rey Jesuit is also looking for volunteers for athletic, ceramics, choir and library assistances as well as drivers. Contact: Dawn M. Strickland at 410 727 3255 ext. 1014 or by email dstrickland@cristoreybalt.org Digital Harbor High School
Esperanza CenterWhere: 320 Cathedral Street, Baltimore, MD 21201 When: Time vary depending on volunteer opportunity About: The Esperanza Center Catholic Charities-run program which offers the following services: Community Services, Health Services, English as a Second Language, and Immigration Legal Services. In all our four programs, volunteers assist the staff to accomplish our mission of community immigrant integration. In some cases volunteers do not need to be bilingual. Contact: Francisco Plasencia at 443-825-3423 or fplasenc@cc-md.org SquashWiseWhen: Mondays 1:30pm-3:30pm, Wednesdays 12:30pm-2:30pm and/or 3:30pm-6:00pm , Fridays 3:30pm-6:00pm The Girl Scouts of Central MarylandWhere: 4806 Seton Drive, Baltimore, MD 21215 When: Monday-Friday 8:30-5:00pm Service Hours available in the areas of the GSCM Store, volunteer Resource Center, regular Council Duties – filing, etc. to assist the VP, data entry and filing. Contact: Lauren Geskey, Recruitment and Placement Department, at 410-358-9711 ext. 218 or by email at lgeskey@gscm.org or Meghan Laschinger-Manager, mlaschinger@gscm.org -Recruitment and Placement Services-T 410.358.9711 ext. 219 Higher AchievementWhen: Mentors work with three scholars one evening per week during the school year, from or 6:00 to 8:15 pm. Where: Edgecombe Circle Elementary/ Middle School About: Teach a small group of 5th or 6th graders in a core academic subject: Math, Literature, or Elective Seminar. You do not need to have any prior teaching experience to be a Mentor and the curriculum is pre-developed, and highly-structured. All we ask of you is your time and your energy. You will be a role model to your scholars, and you will play an important part in their lives as you develop relationships with them. Contact: Emily Rafal at 410-752-7753 or visit www.higherachievement.org. Marie G Farring Elementary-Middle SchoolWhere: Maree G. Farring Elem/Middle 300 Pontiac Avenue Baltimore, MD 21225 When: At this point there is a lot of flexibility and the school is willing to accommodate whatever time the volunteers have available. The school day is 7:45am - 2:45pm Mon-Fri. During the school day is great, but if they could only come after school then between 3-4pm would be best. About: Maree G. Farring Elementary/Middles School is a Title I school located in the Brooklyn neighborhood of Baltimore city. We are currently looking for volunteers to help assist our elementary school students in grades 1-3 with reading and math skills. Contact: Jennifer Loken at jennifer.loken@umaryland.edu or by phone at 512-470-4777 Mentoring Young MusiciansWhen: Mentors would work with students for 45 minutes to an hour on a weekly basis, beginning late January. Availability is needed either on any week-day afternoon between 3:45 and 6pm or Saturday morning between 10 am and 12pm. Where: Mother Seton Academy, 2215 Greenmount Ave., Baltimore 21218 About: We need mentors interested in teaching: piano, violin, flute, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet, guitar, trombone, percussion or voice. This is an opportunity to share the values of good musicianship and the joys of being a musician, mentors give basic instrumental instruction. Mentoring Young Musicians is an opportunity for musicians to make a difference in the lives of Baltimore City youth through music. Contact: Lisa M. Perkowski, at lperkowski@mothersetonacademy.org or 410-563-2833 ext. 239. National Guard Youth FoundationWhere: Aberdeen Proving Grounds in Aberdeen, MD. Pathways TutoringWhere: Towson United Methodist Church 501 Hampton Lane, Towson, MD 21286 When: Monday Afternoon Sessions 4-5PM and/or 5-6PM--Starts October 24, 2011 and runs through May 2012 About: We are looking for people interested in one-on-one mentoring/tutoring for low income students who cannot afford private tutoring. Our main focus is 3rd through 9th grade although occasionally we help High School students. We currently have a waiting list of students to be tutored. Background checks are provided at no cost to the tutors. Contact: Stephanie Kimmons: 410-592-5442 or stephaniekimmons@comcast.net PlayworksWhen: Monday-Friday, Times vary based on volunteer opportunity Where: Volunteer opportunities are available throughout Baltimore. About: Playworks is a national nonprofit that provides safe, healthy playtime at low-income schools to create a positive environment for teaching and learning. Interested volunteers must complete a 2.5 hour training to be eligible for this opportunity. All volunteers must pass the Baltimore City Schools and Playworks screening requirements, background check and National Sex Offender Check. For more information please visit our website, www.playworks.org Contact: Amanda Gambill at agambill@playworks.org The SEED School of MarylandWhen: After school for 1 hour every other week U.S. Dream Academy's Baltimore Learning CenterWhere: Pimlico Elementary/Middle School, 4849 Pimlico Road When: One hour a week, and a one year commitment. However, we are also in need of volunteers to assist with homework a few hours a week, for a three month commitment as well. About: Our Learning Centers need caring adults for one-on-one tutoring, homework help, and office work. We are also interested in introducing our DreamKids and their families to new professions and skill sets, so we welcome your participation at a Fulfilled Family Initiative event. Contact: Alyssa Brumis at abrumis@usdreamacademy.org or (410) 610-1428.
4K for CancerWhen: Dates vary based on trips Where: Cross-Country About: 4K for Cancer- a national non-profit based out of Baltimore. We just completed our ninth summer of running cross country (Baltimore to San Francisco) rides. Each ride typically has 30 college aged cyclist. In 2011 we will be adding two additional cross country rides - Baltimore to Seattle and Baltimore to Portland with a total of between 90 and 120 riders. During the ride we visit cancer patients, cancer centers, hospices, churches, community centers and colleges with the goal of uniting communities in the fight against cancer. Contact: David Conover at david.conover@4kforcancer.org Casey Cares FoundationWhere: 3918 VERO ROAD SUITE C, BALTIMORE, MD 21227 When: Times vary based on volunteer opportunity About: The Casey Cares Foundation provides ongoing, uplifting programs with a special touch to critically ill children and their families. From social services, business communications, public relations, programs or fundraising, our interns are able to learn the workings of a non-profit and apply their knowledge to produce tangible results for the families that we serve. We pride ourselves on providing internship opportunities that provide a well-rounded experience for our students. Contact: Erin at 443-568-0064 or send your resume to: Erin@CaseyCaresFoundation.org The Domestic Violence Center of Howard CountyWhen: Weekdays, 9-5pm (times may vary depending on volunteer opportunity) Where: 5457 Twin Knolls Rd, Suite 310, Columbia, MD 21045. About: The advocate is responsible for responding to Howard County General Hospital to provide comfort, support, and advocacy for recent victims of sexual assault. Volunteer opportunities consist of childcare assistants, special event assistants, and program assistants. Contact: to register for an information session, please contact Susan Badra, the Volunteer Coordinator at 410-997-0304 or volunteer@dvcenter.org. Ruth’s Closet-House of RuthWhen: 11-2pm or 1:30-5:30pm Where: Valley Village Shopping C enter, 9131 Reisterstown Road, Owings Mills, MD 21117 About: Sales revenue from Ruth’s Closet will support House of Ruth Maryland’s programs and services for battered women and their children, as well as create work experience opportunities for domestic violence survivors. Volunteer at Ruth’s Closet -a resale boutique selling upscale, gently used and new women’s clothing and accessories. Contact: Terri Wurmser (terri@hruthmd.org or 410-261-3027) for additional information visit our website at www.hruth.org. Lorien- Mays Chapel Health CenterWhen: 10-5pm, Monday through Sunday Where: 12230 Roundwood Timonium, MD 21093 About: Volunteers are needed at Lorien-Mays Chapel Health Center which is a nursing and rehabilitation facility. We are looking for help in the Activity/Recreation Department to work with the senior population performing activities with staff, clerical and general opportunities. Contact: Katie Shade, Activity Director, phone 410-252-0880x1309 or by email sellis@lorienhealth.com Maryland Children’s Alliance, Inc.Where: Annapolis, MD When: Monday-Friday, 8:00-5:00, Flexible hours The Maryland Children's Alliance (MCA)-the non-profit coalition of child advocacy centers. MCA was created to help local child advocacy centers (CAC’s) and child abuse professionals better serve abused and neglected children, including victims of child sexual abuse. Contact: Laurie Meyers 410-877-5376 or lmeyers@mdcha.org United Cerebral Palsy of Central MarylandWhen: Between the hours of 8:30 and 4pm, flexible Where: 11350 McCormick Road, Hunt Valley, MD About: A long-term volunteer is needed to assist with administrative tasks in the human resources department at the United Cerebral Palsy of Central Maryland. Help organize and streamline electronic information. Contact: Cathy Bradley at 410-484-4540 ex.2468 or cbradley@ucp-cm.org Weinberg Senior LivingWhere: Weinberg Senior Living has 13 communities throughout Baltimore
CHAI- Comprehensive Housing Assistance, Inc.When: Three shifts are available: 9:00am-12:30pm, 1:00pm-4:30pm, or All Day! Where: Bnos Yisroel (Formerly Yeshivat Rambam) 6300 Park Heights Avenue 21215. About: Volunteers will help income eligible senior and disabled clients ready their homes for the winter. Weatherizing windows and doors helps reduce heating bills and keeps the clients warm. Having a yard that is clean and tidy helps seniors maintain pride and dignity in their own homes, avoid costly citations, and beautifies the neighborhood. Most importantly giving back to the community gives you the satisfaction of knowing that your act of kindness has made a significant impact in the life of another person! To register visit http://chaibaltimore.org/page.aspx?id=237953 Contact: Chedva Rose at crose@chaibaltimore.org or call 410-500-5325. Franciscan CenterWhere: 101 W. 23 Street, Baltimore, MD 21218 When: Monday through Thursday- 10am to 1pm, occasionally, we also need weekend volunteers for special projects. About: The Franciscan Center has an urgent need for committed volunteers to work in direct service in our lunch and food pantry programs and in support services for our administrative offices, reception desk and Technology Resource Center. Contact: Marian Lewis at the 410-467-5340 ext. 104. More information can be found on our website, www.fcbmore.org and facebook.com/fcbmore. Habitat for Humanity of the Chesapeake (HFHC)Where: Site locations vary based on the project My Sister’s Place Women’s CenterWhen: Volunteers can work at breakfast from 7-9am, lunch 11-1pm or dinner 4-6pm; seven days a week. Where: 17 W. Franklin St. Baltimore, MD. About: MSPWC is a day shelter, soup kitchen that offers numerous resources for the women in the community. Volunteers are needed to work at MSPWC for the Meal Service Program. Our biggest need is for breakfast followed by dinner. You will be serving the meal to our clients which can be between 60-100 people per meal. Volunteers are asked to set the dining area up, serve the food and clean up before leaving. Contact: Audra Distefano, the Volunteer Coordinator, adistefa@cc-md.org or at 410-659-3746. St. Francis Neighborhood CenterWhere: 2405 Linden Ave Baltimore, MD 21217 When: Monday-Thursday from 3:00-6:00pm About: The neighborhood of Reservoir Hill experiences the stark reality of an 89% family poverty rate on a daily basis. St. Francis Neighborhood Center has been serving this community since 1963 and represents a cornerstone of neighborhood unity and solidarity. This past year, St. Francis started a youth development program called The Power Project in order to increase the academic performance and motivation of young people in the neighborhood. St. Francis has several volunteer opportunities available for students looking for hands on experience putting their skills and talents to use, making positive changes in our city. Contact: Abby Becker at abecker@stfranciscenter.org or call the center at 410-669-2612 St. Vincent de Paul of BaltimoreWhen: Times vary based on volunteer opportunity Where: 2305 N. Charles Street, Suite 300, Baltimore, MD 21218 St. Vincent de Paul of Baltimore helps people who are suffering from the effects of poverty meet their basic human needs and achieve a better future for themselves and their families. For more information Visit their website at: www.vincentbaltimore.org
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