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HABITAT FOR HUMANITY VOLUNTEERS – Lots of Opportunities Available
Habitat for Humanity is searching for volunteers to fill the many positions they have available. Needs consist of: Habitat Store – cashier, donation specialist, heavy lifter, furniture assembly specialist, cleaning crew, department head and more; office administrative volunteers at the Habitat main office; envelope stuffers at the main office; and partner family advocates. Each requires…
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New! McIntire Botanical Garden on Tumblr – now showcasing beautiful VA botanical gardens
A wonderful new garden is taking shape before our eyes. Get involved and share our dream! As we continue the process of building our own garden, we’d like to highlight some other botanical gardens located around Virginia on our social media. Our first in a series highlighting VA botanical gardens is up! This time, we…
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New Tutor Training with Literacy Volunteers on November 9!
Literacy Volunteers is the only local organization offering free tutoring services to adults. New Tutor Training with Literacy Volunteers! November 9, 2013 – 09:30 AM to 04:00 PM We are seeking compassionate and enthusiastic volunteers to tutor adults in reading, writing, or speaking English. Our students come from a variety of backgrounds, and they are…
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Literacy Volunteers 30th Birthday Pancake Party: October 26 at Vinegar Hill Cafe!
What a great idea! Please join us in celebrating 30 years of literacy for all! We will be serving up delicious birthday pancakes on Saturday, October 26 from 8:00am-12:00pm at Vinegar HIll Cafe. You can pick up tickets at our office in advance or at the door. Just be sure to bring your tickets, along…
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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED FOR FALL YARD SALE
You’ll have fun and we’ll be really, really grateful for the help. Oh, did we mention we supply food? Sign up to volunteer for a shift as a cashier, bagger, carry-outer, or cleaner-upper on any of three days: Thursday, Oct. 10, from 5-7 pm; Friday, Oct. 11 from 8 am-5 pm; and Saturday, Oct. 12…
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Transcribe Museum Records to Take Notes from Nature | calling all citizen scientists
Thomas Jefferson, lifelong citizen scientist, would have loved this new effort by the University of Virginia! Just think how much participants will learn about the world’s biological collections while helping with this project: This is where you come in: the Notes from Nature transcription project is a citizen science platform built to address this problem…
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