There are countless opportunities to volunteer in the community. No special skills are necessary other than a desire to help others. For information about listings in the Helping Hand column, call Volunteer Services at 978-2452.Mentor single mothers to become more self-reliant. Call Karen, 977-7764.
Help blind seniors eat their lunch. Call Eve, 554-1673.
Ring in New Year volunteering during First Night activities. Call Christine, 359-5118.
Load Christmas trees to benefit nonprofit youth foundation. Call James, 262-9797.
Tutor children up to four hours a week during school; age 45 and older preferred. Call Barbara, 468-2191.
Administer GED program; correct papers and support students. Call Peter, 538-7583.
Deliver hot meals to the homeless through the winter. Dave, 272-5320.
Teach quilting to youth corrections group that wishes to donate completed quilts. Call Tammy, 685-5712.
Inventory collections at This is the Place Heritage Park. Call John, 584-8392, Extension 414.
Help stage Utah Winter Games. Volunteers over 18 needed -- skiing, snowboarding a plus. Call Abby, 975-4515.
Assist blind by reading, driving and assisting in ceramics class. Call Leslie, 292-1156.
Assist seniors and children, low-income senior volunteers desired. Call Faylene, 468-2455.
Prepare tax forms for senior citizens and low-income families. Call Stan, 250--0924.
Conduct projects for the Utah Alzheimer's Association. Call Amy, 596-0308.
Staff office for Utah Division of Wildlife Resources. Call Glen, 538-4700.
Donate items to 1,200 children in foster care who want to give gifts to family and friends. Call Lisa, 468-0023.
Assist people with disabilities gain employment. Call Janelle, 487-9173.
Contribute gifts to mentally ill patients striving for independence. Call Rose, 284-4915.
Read stories and prepare books for shelving at Salt Lake County Public Library. Call Melissa, 524-8273.
Lead Scout troops for girls and boys at the homeless shelter. Call Earlene, 359-4142.
Assist agencies in organizing Community Christmas Council events and answer telephones in the morning on weekdays. Call Kevin, 468-3603.
Coordinate activities for Sub for Santa in Summit County. Call Sandy, (435) 336-4277.
Tutor minors at Decker Lake Youth Corrections and donate pastel yarn for crochet projects. Call Shirley, 954-9200.
Style hair, teach and tutor at Salt Lake Valley Detention Center. Donate quilts, encyclopedias, games and stocking stuffers. Call Neola, 261-2060.
Choreograph tap dance performances for seniors. Dancers needed, too. Call Connie, 538-2092.
Tutor English as a Second Language and provide child care. Call Amy, 281-1457.
Direct volunteers for The Volunteer Center, Call Linda, 978-2452.
Conduct research and conduct office work for state parks service. Call Robin, 537-3445.
Provide housekeeping tools to volunteers who clean homes of disabled and low-income elderly through LifeCare. Call Kim, 978-2452.
Direct services for the senior citizens, Call Wendy 978-2452.
Volunteer at hospital gift shop. Call Ursula, 588-2446.
Work in a computer lab. Call Jaime, 972-6421.
Mentor single mothers to become more self-reliant. Call Karen, 977-7764.
Supervise religious library at prison. Call Chaplain Robert Howard, 576-7467.
Read, paint or play music for rehabilitationt. Call Ron, 977-5440.
Assist homeless children in classroom and donate school supplies, diapers and baby wipes. Call Lynette, 328-2863.
Lead tours and teach at Museum of Natural History. Call Mary, 585-7767.
Educate young women ages 18-35 about breast cancer. Call Emily, 483-1500.
Befriend people with disabilities. Call Lisa, 276-0499.
Greet tourists. Call Judy, 521-2822.
Teach crafts to seniors. Call Mary, 531-1518.
Read to a senior citizen. Call Heather, 278-2839.
Tutor children in public housing. Call Sima, 284-4404.
Lead tours at Utah Natural History Museum. Call Susan, 585-6369.
Offer support to a terminally ill person. Call Lynn, 293-1656.
Help with crisis intervention at Rape Recovery Center. Call Anna, 467-7279.
Spend time with chronically ill children. Call Dana, 887-6723.
Befriend senior citizens. Call Amy, 978-2452.
Raise money for senior center. Call Al, 532-5079.
Volunteer at Catholic Community Services and Share House. Call Bev, 977-9119, Ext. 266.
Teach CPR at American Red Cross. Call Kathryn, 323-7021.
Be a 4-H leader. Call Brenda, 468-3185.
Lead tours at history museum. Call Cheryl, 553-3517.
Provide child care once a month. Call Barbara, 579-0066.
Advocate for at-risk parents. Call Melissa, 355-7444.
Do office work and fundraising for KRCL. Call Roberta, 363-1818.
Interact with youth at Wasatch Youth Center. Call Lisa, 265-5810.
Babysit for Holy Cross Ministries. Call Amy, 281-1457.
Teach English and job skills to refugees. Call Jeff, 328-1091.
Do yard work for local refugee center. Call 363-4955.
Become a mentor for at-risk youth. Call Big Brothers/Big Sisters, 534-1818, ext. 16.
Advocate for children in court. Call Sherrie, 578-3953.
Advocate for victims in West Valley City. Call 963-3223.
Help with gardening at senior center. Call Patsy, 277-3264.
Swim with seniors at the YWCA. Call Patsy, 277-3264.
Make sandwiches for Salvation Army. Call Peggy, 575-7166.
Play bingo with seniors. Call Gary, 322-5521.
Tutor English at Guadalupe Schools. Call Kathleen, 531-6100, Ext. 105.
Host permit counter for Salt Lake City Corp. Call Kathy, 535-7936.
Raise funds for Davis County group that helps abused children. Call Doug, 451-3554.
Sort food donations for Utah Food Bank. Call 908-8660.
Maintain gardens and work in gift shop at Red Butte Garden. Call Susan, 585-5688.
Tutor and serve homebound elderly in various settings. Call 468-2490.