Saturday, May 11, 2013
Also, help with O'Fallon's Public Works festival or St. Charles County Victims of Crime and Assistance Program.
*Need volunteers? Email jordan.lanham@patch.com to be included in the weekly round-up. Mayor's Charity Golf Event Application Deadline is Friday, May 24. The 16th annual Mayor’s Charity Golf Tournament will be held at Bogey Hills Country Club on Monday, Aug. 12, 2013. The entry fee is $200 per person or $800 for a four-person team. Sponsorships are available starting @ $150. Each year, the Mayor’s Charity Golf Tournament Committee accepts applications from the City of St. Charles 501c3 charities. This year the deadline to submit applications is Friday, May 24 , 2013. To participate in the golf tournament, checks may be mailed to Mayor’s Charity Golf Tournament: c/o Jim Rau, New Frontier Bank, 3773 Elm Street, St. Charles MO, 63301. If …
Sunday, May 5, 2013
Also, help with the St. Peters Rec-Plex Spring Triathlon or volunteer at St. Charles Community College.
Saturday, May 4, 2013
Also, help with the St. Peters Rec-Plex Spring Triathlon or volunteer at St. Charles Community College.
Volunteer for Rhythm and Ribs at SCC Rhythm & Ribs is a fun-filled evening of live music,mouth-watering food and dancing. The 4th annual event will be held on the St. Charles Community College campus in Cottleville on Friday May 10. Doors will open at 6 p.m. with the St. Charles West Jazz Ensemble and at 7 p.m., a new Rhythm Revue will feature SCC talent. Smash Band will return, live on the main stage at 8:30 p.m. Proceeds will support scholarships and academic enhancements at SCC. Ribs will be served by Ethyl’s Smokehouse, Mannino’s Market, Rib City and Stumpy’s Bar-B-Que. Gourmet nachos, veggie burgers and hot dogs will also be available. The SCC Foundation is in need of volunteers to help in a variety of jobs during the event. If you…
Saturday, February 23, 2013
Learn about three ways to volunteer in the next few months.
BJC Hospice Program in St. Charles County needs volunteers to help patients and their families while in hospice. There are a number of volunteer opportunities including serving as a caregiver relief or patient visitor, a nursing home visitor, a hospital patient visitor, sitting with non communicative patients, offering spiritual support, reading to patients, tutoring families, helping patients write their life stories or create art to leave with families as keepsakes. Volunteers can also help with videography, driving patients on outings, helping with yard work, cooking, providing basic housekeeping, and running errands. Learn more. O’Fallon is encouraging families, individuals, and organizations to participate in Mission Clean Streams …
Saturday, February 16, 2013
Check out this round up volunteer opportunities in St. Charles County and beyond.
Help Kids with Nutrition Habits OASIS is looking for volunteers age 50+ to implement the CATCH Healthy Habits nutrition program with children in grades K-5. Teach kids healthy ways of living and have fun at the same time too! The program involves a lesson, nutritious snack, and fun games! The volunteer commitment is just one hour per week for 8 weeks, starting in March. Training and equipment provided. The program will be offered in the City of St. Louis (Herbert Hoover Boys & Girls Clubs), St. Louis County (Ladue, Jennings and Pagedale) and St. Charles County (City of St. Charles and St. Charles Boys & Girls Clubs). New volunteer training will be held February 20th & 21st in Clayton and February 28th in St. Charles. Contact Shelby at 314-…
Saturday, February 2, 2013
Check out this round up of volunteer opportunities.
Boy Scouts of America is looking for adults who can donate one hour a week to a local troup. Unit leaders are needed to help cub scout packs, boy scout troops or venturing crews. Units meet weekly during the evenings. Training is available. One-day and weekend opportunities are also available such as teaching swimming or robotics skills to youths. Volunteers must be 18, submit to a background check, and submit an adult application. For more information contact Mark Hays at 314-550-4233 or by email at Mark.Hays@Scouting.org. Help at Our Lady's Inn Our Lady’s Inn, maternity shelter located on Hwy D is looking for volunteers to partner with the mission of rebuilding lives, one mother, one baby at a time. Volunteers are needed in the areas of…
Saturday, January 26, 2013
Check out a few ways to give back to the community in February.
Cinderella Project Needs Volunteers Volunteers and sponsors are needed to help with the boutique at Mid Rivers Mall in February. Contact Pam Raines at 636-978-2277, ext. 403 or praines@communitycouncilstc.org for more information. Become An Ombudsman Volunteer As an Ombudsman, you can make a difference in the lives of residents by visiting an assigned community to act as a voice for resident treatment and care. Please call Susan Press, Volunteer Coordinator for VOYCE-formerly The Long Term Care Ombudsman Program at 314-919-2406 to explore becoming an Ombudsman. Help with the JCC's 9th Annual Indoor Triathlon at Jewish Community Center on from 5:30 a.m. - 10 a.m. Feb. 9. The J's 9th Annual Indoor Triathlon is seeking volunteers to serve as …
Saturday, January 19, 2013
Check out these opportunities to volunteer on Monday and beyond.
Create Art for Residential Care Residents Create paper carnations, origami flowers, and greeting cards, which will later be distributed at residential care facilities throughout O'Fallon. Event runs from 9 a.m. to noon at O'Fallon's municipal center. Contact Alexis Jaegers, Volunteer Services Coordinator at (636) 379-5408 or volunteer@ofallon.mo.us for more information. MLK Day Beautification Project at Matthew's Dickey Boys and Girls Club Volunteers will join AmeriCorps who is organizing learning activities and building-wide beautification project at Mathews-Dickey Boys & Girls Club. Volunteers should wear closed toed shoes and clothing that they do not mind getting dirty. Event runs from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Head here to sign up. Fun and …
Saturday, January 12, 2013
Check out this round up of opportunities to give back in your community.
Check out these upcoming volunteer opportunities around town.
Saturday, January 5, 2013
Can you spare a few hours to help out in your community this month?
Help with Homeless Count in St. Charles County Community Council is looking for volunteers to assist in the annual Point In Time Homeless Count for St. Charles, Lincoln and Warren Counties. Volunteer to participate on a team that collects information about the unsheltered homeless population in our community on a specific day during the last week in January. Data is collected on the number, location, and characteristics of homeless persons in the community. Volunteers are needed to assist with the street count on January 30, 2013, between 8:30 a.m. and 3 p.m., Make phone calls the week before, during, or after the count and collect a survey from your organization/agency. If you are able to contribute your time to this project, please …
