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Volunteers Needed: Event Coordinator/Marketing Volunteers
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Volunteer Need: ushering at 24 children's concerts, participating in fundraisers that benefit music education programs, the Talent Development Program, and the Atlanta Symphony Youth Orchestra.
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How Often: not specified
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Patient Companionship/Caregiver Respite Volunteer
Volunteer Need:
- Patient Support: Reading, talking, taking walks, writing letters, making phone calls, running errands, playing games, engaging in a special project, and building friendships.
- Caregiver Respite: Providing relief and peace of mind for the caregivers to have time to care for themselves and run errands, go to appointments, visit with friends, participate in support group meetings or attend religious services.
How Often: flexible schedule
Volunteer Need: Volunteers use their own vehicles to deliver meals out in the community. Open Hand provides extremely detailed driving directions and a 30-minute delivery training.
How Often: Available almost any day, but the greatest need is on weekends.
Mid-Level Experienced Event Coordinator Volunteers
Live Healthy & Thrive Youth Foundation
Volunteer Need: Calculate a budget for proposed events. Coordinate approved events by managing details like choosing the event location, arranging the schedule, selecting speakers/entertainment, choosing vendors, procuring accommodations, creating and distributing marketing materials.
How Often: not specified
Environmental Restoration Volunteer
Fernbank Museum of Natural History
Volunteer Need: Help educate visiting school groups during museum-led field trips.
How Often: flexible schedule
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