Posted on: Sunday, January 23, 2005

Information for volunteers

Advertiser Staff

This is a partial list of volunteer opportunities, provided with the assistance of Aloha United Way. For details on these and other opportunities, see www.volunteerhawaii.org or call 211.

• Agency: MADD Hawai'i

Contact: Richard, 532-6232
Positions: Clerical and office support

• Agency: Developmental Disabilities Division

Contact: Gail, 733-9191
Positions: Sunny buddies and friendly hospital visitors

• Agency: Manawale'a Riding Center

Contact: Patti, 595-3404
Positions: Horse-savvy volunteers

• Agency: Friends of Hanauma Bay

Contact: Bryn, 254-0787
Position: Hanauma Bay litter cleanup

• Agency: Christmas Wish Program

Contact: Magin, (808) 982-8128
Positions: Big Island volunteers — car-wash fund-raiser for homeless children's Easter party, reading coordinator in Hilo

• Agency: Laupahoehoe Train Museum

Contact: Lisa, (808) 962-6300
Positions: Community-run museum on Big Island seeks volunteers

• Agency: Volunteers in Public Service to the Courts

Contact: Bryan, 539-4882
Position: Bar exam proctor — help future attorneys and office helpers

• Agency: FELLOWS (Fellowship Education Lifelong Learning Opportunities With Seniors)

Contact: Ed, 226-6992
Positions: Seniors wanted as tutors/mentors for elementary school students

• Agency: Bishop Museum

Contact: Judi, 848-4180
Position: Special exhibit guides for "Nature's Numbers" and "A Forest Journey"

• Agency: Blood Bank of Hawaii

Contact: Winnie, 848-4734
Positions: Volunteers to provide care

• Agency: Lyman Museum

Contact: Linda, (808) 935-5021
Positions: Big Island — volunteers and docents needed for Korean exhibit

• Agency: Hawai'i Island United Way

Contact: Helen, (808) 935-6393
Position: Historian to document publicity