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Volunteer opportunities
Posted 1/25/2013 Updated 5/20/2013
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17th Training Wing Public Affairs
1/25/2013 - GOODFELLOW AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- HOLIMAN ELEMENTARY ACCELERATED READING CARNIVAL
Volunteers needed: 20 to 25
Date/Time: Thursday, May 23, 12:30 to 2:45 pm
Location: 1900 Ricks Drive
POC: Angie Phelps, 530-329-3433 or 325-659-3663, angp25@yahoo.com
Details: Run booths at the carnival. Dress casually, event will be held outside.
UPWARD YOUTH SOCCER LEAGUE
Volunteers needed: 5 to 10
Date/Time: Every Saturday from April 6 to May 25, 8:00 am to early afternoon
Location: Glen Meadows Baptist Church, College Hills Campus
POC: MSgt Brian Witte, 325-654-4144, brian.witte.1@us.af.mil
Details: Need referees and/or assistant coaches for a Christian youth soccer league, grades Kindergarten through 6th. Also lead the players/coaches in prayer prior to each game. Assistant coaches should also be available either Mondays or Thursdays to assist with coaching. If interested, contact the above POC.
WEST TEXAS REHABILITATION CENTER CAMP CLEAN UP AND PREP WORKDAY
Volunteers needed: 10
Date/Time: Saturday, May 25, 8:30 am to 4:00 pm
Location: 6470 Chalimar Road
POC: Linda Rasor, 325-949-2144 or 325-340-8110, barneysstudio@msn.com
Details: Transportation can be provided. Will need assistance with cutting down a dead tree, repairing fence panels, re-working a 4-ft firebreak, staining top fence rail around swimming pool, installing bridge timbers at horse arena, and installing pipe table supports. All supplies and lunch will be provided. Swimming in pool may be possible after work is finished. If interested in volunteering, contact the above POC.
SAN ANGELO WEST ROTARY CLUB U.S. FLAG SERVICE PROJECT
Volunteers needed: 6
Date/Time: Monday, May 27, Memorial Day; Friday, June 14, Flag Day; and Thursday, July 4, Independence Day, 7:30 am to 8:30 am and 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Location: Hunter's Run Storage, corner of Green Meadow and Meadow Creek Trail
POC: Peter Thiry, 325-656-5471, pthiry@YMCAsanangelo.org
Details: Distribute U.S. flags at designated places in and around San Angelo. If interested in volunteering, contact the above POC.
MCGILL ELEMENTARY FIELD DAY
Volunteers needed: 50
Date/Time: Friday, May 31, 2 shifts, 8:30 to 10:15 am or 11:00 am to 12:45 pm
Location: 121 Millspaugh
POC: Staci Londerholm, 325-340-0830, slonderholm@saisd.org
Details: Run booths for field day. Dress appropriately for water events and bring sunscreen. Drinking water will be available. If interested in volunteering, contact the above POC.
ALCOHOL AND DRUG ABUSE COUNCIL OF THE CONCHO VALLEY PROJECT GRADUATION 2013
Volunteers needed: 60
Date/Time: Saturday, June 1, 8:30 pm through Sunday, June 2, 3:00 am
Location: 1st Community Credit Union, Spur Arena, 200 N. 43rd Street
POC: Jo Anne Bishop or Felicia Teeter, 325-654-3691, 325-654-3693, 325-212-7132 or 325-226-0230, jo.bishop2@us.af.mil or felicia.teeter@us.af.mil
Details: Staff doors, run games, serve food. If interested in volunteering, contact the above POC.
CLAY SHOOT FOR MEALS FOR THE ELDERLY
Volunteers needed: 50
Date/Time: Sunday, June 2, various shifts available from 7:00 am to 4:00 pm
Location: San Angelo Clay Bird Association, 7 miles west of San Angelo
POC: Leann Criswell, 325-655-9200 or 325-656-8087, volunteer@mealsfortheelderly.org
Details: Assistance needed for 20 stations of pull & score, games & raffles, meals, clean up, and if possible, transport all supplies back to the Meals for the Elderly office. If interested in volunteering, contact the above POC.
CONCHO VALLEY GYMNASTICS 5K & 1 MILE FUN RUN
Volunteers needed: 20
Date/Time: Saturday, June 15, 7:30 am to 11:00 am
Location: Middle Concho Park
POC: Tammy Pape, 325-277-7904, stpape@yahoo.com
Details: Setup crew, race registration, route marshals, tear down and clean up crew, food and water distribution crew. If interested in volunteering, contact the above POC. If interested in participating as a runner, go to http://www.roadlizards.org/events/flippin-sweet-5k-1-mile-fun-run/
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF SAN ANGELO PAINTING DAY
Volunteers needed: 10 to 15
Date/Time: Saturdays, June 15 and June 29, 8:30 to 11:30 am
Location: 409 West Avenue X
POC: Patsy Kneller, 325-655-7535 or 325-234-1158, habitatsanangeloED@gmail.com
Details: Need assistance with painting the home, either inside or outside. If interested in volunteering, contact the above POC.
SHOWDOWN IN SAN ANGELO BOAT RACES
Volunteers needed: 100
Date/Time: Friday-Sunday, June 21-23, 3-hr shift between 8:30 am and 5:00 pm
Location: Lake Nasworthy, Spring Creek Side
POC: Lynn Roschi, 325-654-1516 or 815-703-1539, Lynn.Roschi@us.af.mil or jlroschi@gmail.com
Details: Volunteers get into the event free and are needed to assist in several different areas such as VIP driver, trash pickup, gate ticket sales, souvenir sales. If interested in volunteering, contact the above POC.
SHOWDOWN IN SAN ANGELO BOAT RACES
Volunteers needed: Approximately 60
Date/Time: Friday-Sunday, June 21-23, 2-hr shift between 8:30 am and 5:00 pm
Location: Lake Nasworthy, Spring Creek Side
POC: Doug Burdette, 325-654-5426, 325-234-3956, douglass.burdette@us.af.mil or texdoug@verizon.lnet
Details: Volunteers get into the event free and are needed to assist in getting race boats into and out of the water. If interested in volunteering, contact the above POC.
DISTRICT 4 LITTLE LEAGUE TEXAS WEST STATE TOURNAMENT
Volunteers needed: 40
Date/Time: Friday-Sunday, July 5-7 and Thursday-Sunday, July 18-21; 3-hr shifts beginning at 9:00 am, 12:00 pm, 5:00 pm and 8:00 pm
Location: Texas Bank Sports Complex, 1615 Rio Concho Drive (off S. Bell Street)
POC: Omar Matos, 325-654-1891, 325-654-4708 or 325-895-1079, omar.matos@us.af.mil
Details: Volunteers needed for security, concessions, clean-up and parking duties; will receive a t-shirt and meal. Transportation can possibly be provided. If interested in volunteering, please contact Omar Matos by June 5.
CASA OF TOM GREEN COUNTY
Volunteers needed: 100
Date/Time: Ongoing
Location: 317 Koberlin Street
POC: MSgt Robert A. Miller, 325-654-4137 or 325-812-2107, robert.miller.60@us.af.mil
Details: Serve as a Court-Appointed Special Advocate for at-risk children. Become a voice for abused and neglected children who have no one else to speak for them. Make a long-term, real, positive impact! Training provided. Requires 9 to 15 hrs per month and a one-year commitment. Volunteers must be at least 21 years old. If interested in serving as a volunteer, contact the above POC.
FORT CONCHO BUFFALO SOLDIERS LIVING HISTORY PROGRAM
Volunteers needed: One or more throughout year
Date/Time: Ongoing, usually on weekends
Location: Fort Concho, 630 S. Oakes Street
POC: Paul Cook, 325-315-3550, Paul.Cook@fortconcho.com
Details: Volunteers use replica uniforms and weapons to tell the story of the famed black troops of the western military frontier in the 1870s and 1880s. Training, equipment, and basic uniform provided. Commitment can be a few hours per month or as much as the volunteer desires.
AIRMEN AGAINST DRUNK DRIVING
Volunteers needed: One dispatcher and at least three teams of two individuals (driver and passenger) each night of the weekend
Date/Time: Friday and Saturday nights, 10 p.m. to 3 a.m.
Location: Volunteers are on-call from their homes until needed.
POC: Senior Airman Melissa Murphy, 325-654-3916, melissa.murphy@goodfellow.af.mil
Details: Need one volunteer to serve as dispatcher to receive incoming calls from individuals needing rides home and to notify one of the driver/passenger teams of pick up location. Individuals will volunteer at their own convenience.
FAITH IN ACTION OF SAN ANGELO: LAWN MAINTENANCE ASSISTANCE
Volunteer needed: 1 or 2 per assignment
Responsibilities: Mow lawns of the frail/elderly.
Date/ time: At the convenience of the volunteer.
Location: 516 Sullivan
POC: Lynne Carlson, 325-223-5704 or 325-716-8100, lynn@cvcog.org
Additional Info: May need to provide own lawn mower.
AREA AGENCY ON AGING: OMBUDSMEN PROGRAM
Volunteers needed: 26
Responsibilities: Visit and advocate for nursing home residents. Provide information to residents and family about rights, procedures, and additional resources in and out of the facility. Commitment of two hours per week after initial training is required.
Date/ time: Ongoing
Location: Will be assigned a specific nursing home after training.
POC: Karen Cline, 325-223-5704, carol.hardwick@cvcog.org
Additional Info: Reimbursement for mileage available.
BOYS AND GIRLS CLUB OF SAN ANGELO: MENTOR OUTREACH TO AT-RISK YOUTH
Volunteers needed: 50
Responsibilities: Interact with and mentor youth at Northside and Southside facilities
Date/ time: As soon as possible, minimum of one hour per week with at least a 6-month commitment.
Location: Northside, 1802 N. Lillie Street; Southside, 2762 Ben Ficklin Rd
POC: Northside, Marion Anderson, 325-655-8244, mtanderson@suddenlinkmail.com
Southside, Daniel Martinez, 325-653-3673, domartinez@suddenlinkmail.com
Additional info: All interactions will be on Club property or through staff-supervised activities.
SONRISAS THERAPEUTIC RIDING
Volunteers needed: 12 per class
Responsibilities: Side-walkers for riders and horse leaders
Date and time: Every Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday for 1-hr classes at 9, 10 and 11 a.m., and 1 p.m.
Location: Sonrisas Complex, 207 Lake View Heroes Highway (NE corner of fairgrounds) POC: Christina Collier, 325-949-4837 or 214-477-8255, info@sonrisasriding.org or addcowgirl@yahoo.com
Additional info: First-time volunteers need to come 20 minutes early for training. Paperwork can be found at www.sonrisasriding.org under the volunteer tab. A donation will be made in each volunteer's name to a Goodfellow benevolent fund.
RAILROAD MUSEUM OF SAN ANGELO
Volunteers needed: 8
Responsibilities: Various clean-up/support projects
Date/ time: Every Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Location: 703 S. Chadbourne Street
POC: Gabriel Garcia, 626-536-1347, gabrielgarcia13@gmail.com
Additional Info: Transportation can possibly be provided. This is a student-only event.
17 FSS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
Volunteers needed: Choreographer
Responsibilities: Teach children ages 3 to 5 how to dance for spring recital for dance
Date/ time: Two hours a week, September 2012 through May 2013, flexible day/time
Location: Goodfellow AFB, Bldg 736
POC: Yolanda Thomas or Michelle Mutka, 325-654-4779, yolanda.thomas@goodfellow.af.mil or michelle.mutka@goodfellow.af.mil
FAITH IN ACTION OF SAN ANGELO- assistance to shut-ins
Volunteers needed: 1 or 2 volunteers per assignment
Date/Time: Ongoing, at the convenience of the volunteer
Location: Shut-in's home, grocery store, and back to shut-in's home
POC: Lynne Carlson, 325-223-5704 or 325-716-8100, lynn@cvcog.org
Details:Take shut-in to buy groceries, or get grocery list and money from shut-in and buy groceries for the individual. Deliver to individual's home and assist with putting groceries away.
To ask for volunteers for an event click here and fill out the request form.
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