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Volunteens is a website that helps teenage high school students find volunteering opportunities to not only better their community, but also to fill their high school’s required community service hours.
If you know of organizations or events that you would like us to add to this website, please contact us at alex@heatzig.com
Also, if you are viewing this website from a county that is not Broward or Palm Beach and would like to bring VolunTeens to your area send me an email!
Some Teen Volunteer Opportunities
Cross Road Food Bank
Contact Person: WilsonJob Title: Volunteer CoordinatorAddress 1: 621 NW 6th AveAddress 2: Fort LauderdaleCity: Fort Lauderdale |
State: FLZIP code: 33311Contact Number : 954 627 6900Email:Website: www.crossroadfoodbank.org |
Teens can assist with preparing boxes with food, sorting clothing or toys for the thrift shop between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on weekdays only. However, if you, your team of Volunteens, or your school would like to sponsor a food drive, please call Sandy Sharp at (954) 627-6900 for more information. Not only will you be helping those in need but also every food drive is highlighted in our newsletter, which is sent to all of donors and community partners.
Broward Urban River Trails
Contact Person: John RudeJob Title: .Address 1: 218 SW 1st AveAddress 2: Fort LauderdaleCity: Fort Lauderdale |
State: FLZIP code: 33312Contact Number : 954 462 7766Email:Website: www.burt.org |
Broward Urban River Trails works to maintain, improve, and increase urban wilderness locations for recreation, education, and historical purposes. We need volunteers to provide general assistance.
Ronald McDonald House
Contact Person: Kate ZieglerJob Title: Volunteer CoordinatorAddress 1: 711 East Livingston AveAddress 2:City: Colombus |
State: OHZIP code: 43205Contact Number : 614-227-3700Email: kate.ziegler@rmhc-centralohio.orgWebsite: rmhc-centralohio.org |
For three decades, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Ohio (RMHC) has been serving families with seriously ill children by providing a home-away-from-home at the Columbus Ronald McDonald House. From our beginnings as a grassroots movement established by a partnership between volunteers and local McDonald’s Owner/Operators, our Charity has served thousands of families in their deepest times of need.
The Friendship Circle of Greater Fort Lauderdale
Contact Person: The Friendship Circle of Greater Fort LauderdaleJob Title: Volunteer CoordinatorAddress 1: 3500 North Ocean Blvd.Address 2: Fort LauderdaleCity: Fort Lauderdale |
State: FLZIP code: 33308Contact Number : 954-396-4639Email: friendshipfl@gmail.comWebsite: |
Say 'yes' to volunteering time and friendship, because we know someone who really needs a Friend, it's a child with special needs. The Friendship Circle's got three terrific ways for you to be a part of something that's really incredible. We know teens can and do make a difference, and being a volunteer is a great way to give an extraordinary gift to an extraordinary kid! You'll make lots of new friends too! Why not enjoy activities with other teens just like you, teens who know that giving to others makes you feel better about yourself and the world! Friends at Home is made up teens visiting a special needs child in their home and the program also includes tons of other programs to become a part of! Join the circle. Make the world of a difference in the life of a special needs child.
Operation Smile Club
Contact Person: Rosie WilliamsonJob Title: CoordinatorAddress 1: 1250 East Hallendale Blvd.Address 2: Suite 900 A, Corporate Office: 6435 Tidewater Dr. Norfolk, VA 23509City: Hallendale |
State: FLZIP code: 33009Contact Number : 954.458.8546Email: administrator@operationsmile.orgWebsite: www.operationsmile.org |
Operation Smile is a private, not-for-profit volunteer medical services organization providing reconstructive surgery and related health care to indigent children and young adults in developing countries and the United States. Operation Smile provides education and training around the world to physicians and other health professionals to achieve long-term self-sufficiency. Student associations are being established worldwide, and are truly creating miracles for children through education, leadership, and service. Currently, there are over 250 clubs in middle schools, high schools, universities, and medical schools. These clubs are responsible for raising awareness and funds in support of the mission of Operation Smile. Join this never-ending challenge to take care of the world's disfigured children. It is one made more worthwhile through each friendship forged and culture bridged -- that is what student associations are all about. Applications are available to download at www.operationsmile.org/studentnews /highcollege.html.





