BEAVER CREEK RESERVE NEED VOLUNTEERS

Do you love the outdoors and looking for a unique way to spend time this summer? Consider volunteering at Beaver Creek Reserve. The Reserve has immediate needs for people to help in the Butterfly House and in the Wise Nature Center as a receptionist.

GET INVOLVED IN THE CHIPPEWA VALLEY YOUTH SYMPHONY

The CVYS has just acquired an office and we are seeking volunteers willing to help in the office. you can help with any of these: newsletter, website, mailings, computer work. Interested? Call -715.955.4095 or email - info@cvyouthsymphony.org.

WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY FOR WOMEN!

Stargazen Women`s Retreat,located in a beautiful woodland setting near Augusta, is looking for age 18+ female volunteers for garden, ground work, painting and general maintenance. We also need a volunteer coordinator. Please contact Raven @715-286-5734, stargazensanctuary@yahoo.com.

LOVE THE ARTS AND FEELING HELPFUL?

The Eau Claire Regional Arts Center and State Theatre needs your helping hands! Interested in ushering, helping behind the scenes, or assisting in our office? If so, please contact our Volunteer Coordinator Samantha at 832-ARTS.

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY SEEKS VOLUNTEERS

The American Cancer Society is looking for volunteers and teams for the first ever Making Strides Against Breast Cancer walk on October 25 at Owen Park. For more information contact Michelle at 1-877-423-9122 ext. 208 or michelle.shufelt@cancer.org.

DEPENDABLE VOLUNTEERS NEEDED AT THE COMMUNITY TABLE

Volunteers are needed for: meal preparation, event planning, data entry, grant writing, phone contacts, and other areas of assistance. To get involved, please contact Nadine Jentzsch at (715) 835-4977 or www.thecommunitytable.org.

DeLong Middle School Seeks Volunteers

Please consider volunteering at DeLong once a week and make a positive impact on a middle school student! We will work around your schedule with many volunteer opportunities including tutoring, mentoring and helping with special events and projects.

Contact: Teri Piper Thompson   Phone: 715 852-4907   Email: tpiperthompson@ecasd.k12.wi.us  

Boys & Girls Club of the Greater Chippewa Valley

The Boys & Girls Club is seeking volunteers to instruct a dance program. Volunteers would be working with children between the ages 8-18. Any style is welcome!

Contact: Mike McHorney   Phone: (715) 855-0081   Email: mike@bgca-chippewavalley.org  

Wanted: Tic Tac Toe Specialist

Must be able to explain the concepts of across, down or diagonal, while providign encouragement from time to time. Applicants are expected to provide own paper and pencil. Being a Big Brother or Big Sister is that simple. To volunteer or learn more visit www.bbbsnw.org or call 715-835-0161 today!

Contact: Amanda Brahmer   Phone: 715-835-0161   Email: amanda.brahmer@bbbs.org  

Boy Scout Varsity Team seeks volunteers

REACH, Inc. Adult Program needs reliable volunteers for our Boy Scout Varsity Team. This is a group of adult men with developmental and physical challenges enjoying a variety of Boy Scout activities. Types of activites include sharing hobbies, trips to Beaver Creek and the apple orchard, presentation and care of the American Flag, games, fishing,crafts and other community experiences.

Contact: Holly Bowe-Ganong   Phone: 715-833-7755   Email: hganong@reach-inc.org  

Treatment Foster Care Parents

LSS is currently seeking treatment foster care parents. The goal of a treatment foster parent is to provide for the physical, emotional and social needs of children in a family setting until the child's biological family can be reunited or an alternate permanent placement can be implemented. Training is thoroughly provided for foster parents. Call 832-2221 ex: 2131 for details!

Contact: Lauren Krukowski   Phone: 832-2221 ex 2131   Email: lkrukowski64@lsswis.org  

Offering Scholarships for Master Gardener Volunteer Training

Scholarship for individuals interested in becoming a Master Gardener Volunteer with present economic hardships. Candidates must submit a 250-word (max) essay. Call for topic info. Prior gardening experience is not required.

Contact: Erin LaFaive   Phone: 839-4712   Email: erin.lafaive@ces.uwex.edu  

Eau Claire Ragtime Festival

The organizing committee (Board of Directors) needs volunteers who enjoy event planning, promoting a unique music event and benefitting a local non-profit organization. Monthly meetings, more intense work Nov-Jan. Info at www.ecragtime.org.

Contact: Lorraine Henning   Phone: 715-878-4224   Email: hennings@discover-net.net  

9th Annual Pay It Forward: Christmas Morning Breakfast

Volunteers needed for the 9th Annual free Christmas Morning Breakfast hosted by Pay It Forward-Chippewa Valley. We offer Christmas gifts for all ages. We need help helping the less fortunate in the Chippewa Valley. Everyone is welcome and all is free.

Contact: John Berman   Phone: 828-4374   Email: payitforward-cv@hotmail.com  

Literacy Volunteers

Have you ever thought of helping an adult with their basic literary needs? Volunteer your skills to make a difference with Literacy Volunteers - Chippewa Valley. Register before Jan. 14.

Contact: Cheryl   Phone: 834-0429   Email: csutter@lvcv.org  

Daffodil Days Coordinators/Volunteers

The American Cancer Society is looking for coordinators and volunteers to help collect orders for fresh cut daffodils. Please help with the symbol of hope in the fight against cancer.

Contact: Michelle   Phone: 832-6217   Email: michelle.shufelt@cancer.org