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SLO AMERICAN RED CROSS VOLUNTEER ORIENTATION on July 6 from 5:30-7:30pm. Info: 543-0696, Ext. 17 or slo-redcross.org.
R.A.D. HOSTS 17TH ANNUAL BBQ FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED on July 28 from 10-3pm at Rancho de los Animales, 2756/2736 Green Place in Arroyo Grande. Volunteers needed. Info: 489-4751.
VOLUNTEERS FOR YOUTH SOCCER IN LOS OSOS at Monarch Grove Elementary for boys and girls ages 4-19. Season starts in September. Info: 528-5490 or 528-2417.
211 SLO HOTLINE needs volunteers. Info: 544-6016 or slohotline.org.
ACHIEVEMENT HOUSE needs volunteers to work with developmentally disabled adults. Info: 543-9383.
ADOPT-A-GRANDPARENT seeks seniors 50 and older to work with SLO Parks and Rec. Info: 781-7300.
AIDS PROJECT CENTRAL COAST needs volunteers for Necessities of Life Food Pantry and desk. Info: 349-9947.
ALPHA PREGNANCY COUNSELING AND FAMILY SUPPORT CENTER needs volunteers for clerical work, fundraising and more. Info: 541-3367 or ingridpiresed@aol.com.
ANIMALS REQUESTING FRIENDS needs volunteers to care for dogs and cats. Info: 781-4413.
ANIMAL SHELTER desperately needs volunteers to work with cats and dogs; must be 18 or older. Info: 781-4413.
ARROYO GRANDE HOSPITAL AUXILIARY needs volunteers to assist with patients and at the front desk and gift shop. Info: 489-4261.
ACHIEVEMENT HOUSE needs volunteers on Sat. mornings in Morro Bay area. Info: 674-5114.
BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS is looking for volunteers to meet one or two hours a week with a young person to develop a friendship. Orientations take place the second Wed. at 5:30pm. Info: 925-1100 or ylean@fsacares.org.
BLACK HILL GANG needs volunteers for their trail work at Montaña De Oro. Info: 772-0494, 720-2299, or parks.ca.gov.
CARING CALLERS needs volunteers to read to seniors, write letters, and more. Info: 547-7026, Ext. 17.
(CASA) COURT APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES needs volunteers to help abused and neglected children. Pacific Coast Center, 75 Higuera, Suite 180. Info: 541-6542 or slocasa.org.
CENTRAL COAST EXPLORATION STATION needs volunteers for data entry, building and ground maintenance, and tech support. Info: 473-1421.
CENTRAL COAST LITTLE LEAGUE (CCLL) needs volunteer umpires. Info: 927-3266.
CENTRAL COAST PRIMARY CARE seeks volunteers for clinical studies Info: 543-2724.
CENTRAL COAST SENIOR CENTER in Oceano needs able-bodied volunteers to do various activities: answering phones, calling Bingo, etc. Info: 481-7886.
CENTRAL COAST VETERANS MUSEUM needs various docents. Info: 543-1763 or 473-9704.
DAFFODIL DAYS: Volunteers are needed to help with campaign. Info: 441-7286.
DONATE YOUR CAR Info: 866-448-3487 or cars4charities.org.
DRIVERS NEEDED by American Cancer Society to take patients to doctor appointments. Info: 544-8740.
ECOSLO needs volunteers for trail work, beach cleanups, and more. Info: ecoslo.org, or 544-1777.
EOC HOMELESS SHELTER needs volunteers with open minds. Info: 541-7616.
FIVE CITIES MEALS ON WHEELS needs volunteer drivers to deliver meals. Info: Betty, 773-2053.
FLYING SAMARITANS needs volunteers and tax-deductible donations. Info: 543-4144.
FOOD BANK COALITION OF SLO COUNTY needs drivers and volunteers. Info: 238-4664 or slofoodbank.org.
FRIENDLY RIDES FOR SENIORS meets the needs of homebound seniors in North County. Info: 237-3880.
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY needs volunteers at warehouse and thrift store on Saturdays. Info: 782-0687.
HICAP – HEALTH INSURANCE COUNSELING AND ADVOCACY PROGRAM needs volunteers to learn about Medicare and help others. Info: 544-8740.
HOSPICE needs volunteers for grief counseling. 1304 Pacific St. in San Luis Obispo. Info: 544-2266 or 434-1164.
HOTLINERS NEEDED FOR CRISIS INTERVENTION Call Mike Bossenberry at 544-6016 after 3pm for information.
KCBXNET NEEDS COMPUTER TUTORS for a nonprofit computer training facility in SLO. Need teachers of basic computer skills classes (Microsoft Office, e-mail, Internet, digital photography, blogging and others). Info: 781-2580 or greg@kcbx.org.
LAND CONSERVANCY invites volunteers to join the group at sites throughout SLO County. Info: 544-9096.
LITERACY COUNCIL OF SLO COUNTY needs volunteer tutors. Info: 541-4219 or sloliteracy.org.
LONG TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN SERVICES seeks volunteers to advocate for care facility residents. Info: 785-0132.
LUCIA MAR SCHOOLS need Spanish-speaking, bilingual volunteers to assist elementary-age children. Info: 473-4347.
MISSION VIEW HEALTH CENTER needs volunteers to accompany residents to appointments and activities. Info: 544-8740.
NORTH COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY needs volunteers for office work, cat care, and more. Info: 466-5403.
NORTH COUNTY WOMEN’S SHELTER needs crisis volunteers for intervention assistance. Bilingual a plus. Training provided. Info: 461-1338.
PACIFIC WILDLIFE CARE needs volunteers to rescue sick, injured, and orphaned wild birds and mammals. Info: 772-9494 or 543-WILD.
PARTNERS IN EQUESTRIAN THERAPY is seeking volunteers to assist with horses, and board members with experience and support in public relations, fundraising, and knowledge of horses and/or people with disabilities. Info: 235-2787 or petslo.com.
PAY IT FORWARD FOUNDATION seeks volunteers. Info: 544-8740.
PECHO COAST TRAIL needs volunteer docents for hikes to the Point San Luis Lighthouse. Info: 545-3159.
PISMO BEACH PIER DOCENTS AND DOCENT COORDINATOR NEEDED Info: info@pierwatch.com.
PISMO BEACH RECREATION needs teachers for workshops. Info: 773-7063.
PISMO BEACH SENIOR SOCIAL CLUB needs volunteers for social events. Info: 773-7063.
PISMO NATURE CENTER is looking for volunteers to help plant, water and care for trees and flowers. Volunteers meet at 9am Tuesdays at the Nature Center. No experience necessary. Info: 543-2141.
PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF SLO needs mentors to work with at–risk youth. Info: 549-9446.
PRADO DAY CENTER needs volunteers to answer phones, sign clients into programs, and more. Info: 541-7963, 786-0617 or pradodaycenter.org.
REACH FOR RECOVERY PROGRAM seeks breast cancer survivors to help others. Info: 543-1481, Ext. 3.
R.S.V.P. OR RETIRED and SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM can match your talents and interests with community needs, including long-term care ombudsman, caring caller, senior nutrition program, Food Bank, American Cancer Society, Big Brothers Big Sisters. Info: 544-8740.
ROAD TO RECOVERY PROGRAM seeks volunteers to drive cancer patients to appointments. Info: 1-800-ACS-2345 or cancer.org.
SAFE-SLO NONPROFIT Looking for summer volunteer opportunities with flexible hours. Info: 544-8866 or safe-slo@me.com.
SARP stands for Sexual Assault Recovery and Prevention Center of SLO and needs volunteers for crisis intervention and counseling. Info: 545-8888 or sarpcenter.org.
SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAM OF SLO COUNTY seeks volunteers to prepare and deliver lunches to homebound seniors. Info: 541-3312 or 489-5149.
SLO BLUES SOCIETY needs volunteers for concerts. Info: 541-7930.
SLO COUNTY ANIMAL SHELTER seeks volunteers to walk pets. Info: 781-4413.
SLO COUNTY DRUG AND ALCOHOL ADVISORY BOARD seeks new members. Info: 781-4290.
SLO COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM seeks volunteers to research local history and create exhibits. Info: 543-0638.
SAN LUIS OBISPO LITTLE THEATRE is looking for volunteers in a variety ways. Volunteers receive free tickets to performances. Info: 781-3889, Ext. 11 or slolittletheatre.org.
SURFRIDER is seeking a volunteer coordinator. Help new activists plug into events and campaigns for the SLO Chapter. Info: 481-0661.
VOLUNTEER SLO Opportunities with local agencies. Info: 756-2176 or volunteerslo.org.
WOMEN’S SHELTER PROGRAM needs volunteers to assist with victims of domestic violence. 40-hour training is provided. Info: 781-6401, Ext. 202 or beth@womensshelterslo.org.
WOODS HUMANE SOCIETY needs volunteers. Info: 543-9316.
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