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Charities & ServiceOrganizationsVolunteerOpportunities (Cont'd)Kraft Nabisco ChampionshipRegistration for Volunteer - Starting January1, 2011Monday, March 28 - Sunday, April 3, 2011www.KNCGolf.comMission Hills Country Club Rancho Mirage,CA 92270760-324-4546..............................................................................................La Quinta Arts FoundationSeeks volunteers for a variety of positionsbefore during and after Art Festival760-564-1244..............................................................................................La Quinta Historical SocietySeeks volunteers for various events,committees, docents, photography, artworkand a variety of clerical tasks.760-564-1283..............................................................................................La Quinta PoliceSeeks qualified volunteers for the Citizenson Patrol program. Training and uniformprovided, background check andcomprehensive application necessary.760-771-3220..............................................................................................La Quinta Senior CenterSeeks active senior volunteers to coordinateactivity programs760-777-7182..............................................................................................LifeStreamSeeks volunteers to support staff atlocations and on mobile drives in theCoachella Valley800-879-4484..............................................................................................Living Free Animal SanctuarySeek volunteers in support of rescue fromshelter euthanasia by assisting with thecare of cats and dogs. Located in Idyllwildwww.living-free.org951-659-4687..............................................................................................Martha's Village & KitchenSeeking volunteers in all areas includingKitchen, Thrift Store, Doctor Volunteers &Adult Tutorswww.MarthasVillage.org83791 Date Avenue Indio, CA 92201760-347-4741..............................................................................................Mizell Senior CenterSeeks volunteers for reception desk, thriftshop, dining room, bingo, class instructionand special events760-323-5689..............................................................................................Mr McSymphony Music ProgramsSeeks docents for elementary schools. Music background not required.760-722-6117..............................................................................................Odyssey HospiceSeeking volunteers to provide socializationor be a sitter for our patients and caregivers.ctripp@odsyhealth.com760-346-2816..............................................................................................Opera Artswww.OperaArtsPalmSprings.orgP O Box 5433 Palm Springs, CA 92263760-323-8353..............................................................................................Ophelia Project of the Coachella ValleySeeks mentors for middle school and highschool Girls in the Indio area.jcressman@jfkfoundation.org760-776-1600 Ext 109..............................................................................................Palm Desert - RSVPVolunteers age 55 + Needed for Part-timeReading & Math Tutors760-341-0401..............................................................................................Palm Desert Coast Guard Auxillary FlotillaPromote Safe Boating and Support US CoastGuard Missionsjcressman@jfkfoundation.org760-776-1600 Ext 109..............................................................................................Palm Springs Air MuseumServe as docents, tour guides, hosts, giftshop, library, restoration and ramp crewbill@palspringsairmuseum.org760-322-2576..............................................................................................Palm Springs Air MuseumVolunteers for its cafe, theater ushers,cashiers, mass mailings, deliveries,telephones and administrative tasksbill@palmspringsairmuseum.org760-325-7186 Ext 132..............................................................................................Palm Springs Arts FestivalFebraury 17 - 20, 2011Volunteer ambassadors, ticket takers,information booth attendents, parking,traffice and hospitality assistantsPSAFVolunteer@gmail.com760-902-6622..............................................................................................Palm Springs Opera GuildPalm Springs, CA760-325-6107..............................................................................................Palm Springs USO (United ServiceOrganizations)Seeks volunteers for service center760-866-1100..............................................................................................Parkinson's Resource OrganizationVolunteer help for filing, sorting, answerphones and shredding etc.760-773-5628..............................................................................................Pegasus Riding Academy for the Handicapped35450 B Pegasus Court Palm Desert, CA92210760-778-8023..............................................................................................People Helping People USA67555 E Palm Canyon Dr Cathedral City, CA92234760-321-5888..............................................................................................Help Line: 760-324-3788..............................................................................................Picture Me Happywww.PictureMeHappy.org2275 Belding Drive Palm Springs, CA 92262323-854-4910..............................................................................................SafeHouse of the DesertShelter for at Risk Youths Volunteers for fundraising, kitchen help,social events, tutor and teach arts andcrafts760-343-3211..............................................................................................Ophelia Project of the Coachella ValleyNo-Kill Animal Shelter needs help with allaspects of pet care760-329-8510..............................................................................................Shelter From the StormSeeking volunteers to handle crisis line calls,assist staff at its in-house medical clinic,tutors, teachers, community outreachcounselors.760-674-0400..............................................................................................Soldiers Organized ServicesSeeking volunteers to drive militarypersonnel and dependents to and from thePalm Springs Airport760-777-8955..............................................................................................Special Olympics of the DesertSeeking coaches, assistant coaches to trainSpecial Olympic athletes760-469-8474..............................................................................................Stroke Recovery CenterSeeking volunteers for thrift shop, generaladministration, reception desk, kitchecn/lunch service and recreational therapy.760-777-8955..............................................................................................The Desert Institute at Joshua Tree NationalPark760-367-5535..............................................................................................The Valley Partnership Tutoring in the Coachella Valley UnifiedSchool District760-776-5555..............................................................................................The Well In The Desertwww.Wellinthedesert.org555 Commercial Rd Palm Springs, CA 92262760-327-8577..............................................................................................Variety Club Childrens Charities of the Desertamy@varietyofthedesert.org760-773-9800..............................................................................................Visiting Nurse Association760-674-0451 ..............................................................................................Volunteer Palm Springsinfo@volunteerpalmsprings.orgP. 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Box 5803 Palm Springs, CA 92263Volunteer ServicesPalm Springs, CA 92262760-323-1875..............................................................................................Weil Institute of Critical Care Medecinewww.weiliccm.org35100 Bob Hope Drive Rancho Mirage, CA92270760-778-4911..............................................................................................Charities & ServiceOrganizationsA Charity Affairewww.acharityaffaire.comP O Box 11712 Palm Desert, CA 92255760-218-1687..............................................................................................Act For MS73710 Fred Waring Dr Palm Desert, CA92260760-773-9806..............................................................................................American Foundation for Suicide Prevention760-459-9959..............................................................................................800-273-8255..............................................................................................Army Cadets of Indiowww.GoArmyExplorers.orgExplorer Post 173The Indio Armory43143 N Jackson Ave Indio, CA 92201760-972-0019..............................................................................................Arthritis Foundation73710 Fred Waring Drive Suite 104 PalmDesert, CA 92260760-773-3076..............................................................................................Berger FoundationPO Box 13390 Palm Desert, CA 92260760-341-5293..............................................................................................Big Brothers Big Sisters 42600 Cook Street Suite 110 Palm Desert,CA 92211760-568-3977..............................................................................................Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Desertwww.bbbsdesert.org760-568-3977..............................................................................................
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