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VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES & AGENCY NEEDS

Individuals and/or groups are welcome to participate in many of the following agency volunteer requests.

ALABAMA HEAD INJURY FOUNDATION *

205-823-3818

Volunteers, 18 and over, to play games, socialize or share a special talent with clients.

ALS (Lou Gehrig Disease)

1-800-664-1242

Needs volunteers to help with Birmingham Walk Event in October. Call above number.

BIG BROTHERS/BIG SISTERS *

205-758-5734

Desperately need adults, over 18 yrs., to mentor children in the program. There are also some volunteer opportunities available for high school students. Please call above number. Thank you !

COMPASSION COALITION of Tuscaloosa County

205-349-2797

Needs used walkers, two wheelchairs and new or clean and usable white towels.
Call above for more information

FOCUS ON SENIOR CITIZENS *

205-758-3393

Canned goods for Holiday baskets, donations to FOCUS fuel fund.ADOPT A SENIOR FOR CHRISTMAS; some seniors spend the Holidays alone. Call Nicole at above n umber for all questions.

HANNAH HOME/TUSCALOOSA

205- 553-0045

Need college age volunteers to tutor school age children. Call above number.

HERO ( Hale Empowerment & Revitalization Organization)

334-624-0842

VOLUNTEER GROUPS to assist in home building. Accomodations & meals provided.

PARA (Tuscaloosa Parks & Recreation)

205-562-3220

VOLUNTEERS needed to assist with Christmas parade. Volunteers, 16 yrs and up, needed year round.

RED CROSS *

205-758-3608

VOLUNTEERS needed to teach grades K to 3 - hand washing, water& and fire safety & disaster readiness.

SALVATION ARMY *

205- 758 2804

Volunteers needed to help at Angel Tree. Bell ringers needed for Kettle Campaign. Call above

TEMPORARY EMERGENCY SERVICES *

205-758-5535

Accepting varied, new or exceptionally good condition items to be used forCHRISTMAS GIFTS as they are needed, toys(various ages up to young teens), winter clothing (men& women & children- sweaters, socks, pjs etc.), household items - blankets, pampers,bath towels, dish towels, sheets, detergent, pots, etc.) Non perishable FOOD ITEMS for the food closet needed for Holidays and all year long. Call above for more specific information.
VOLUNTEERS needed to help in Thrift Store and help make food bags for clients

THE ARC of Tuscaloosa *

205-556-4900

Volunteers needed to help with basic needs and social skills.

THEATRE TUSCALOOSA

205-391-2925

Volunteers are accepted to help with shows.

TUSCALOOSA’S ONE PLACE: FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER *

205-462-1000

Sponsor a family for Thanksgiving or Christmas. Contact above number as soon as possible.VOLUNTEERS to help with the After School Program, Mon. - Fri, 3 to 5pm are always needed. Call above.

UNITED CEREBRAL PALSY *

205-345-3031

Volunteers needed to help with construction, painting acting in and coordinating the Fright Factory.
Volunteers also needed for general office work (filing, copying etc.).Call above for both.

*Indicates a United Way Member agency.

United Way of West Alabama

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