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Decatur Education Foundation Needs Office Volunteers

Give back to the Decatur community with these opportunities to serve.

Decatur Education Foundation

Volunteer Need: Tasks are varied but include event support, data entry and donor communication.

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How Often: flexible schedule

 

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Volunteer with Group for Men with Autism

The Emory Autism Center's EmpowerMENt Group

Volunteer Need: Help with empowerMENt, a small-group series of classes focused on teaching adults with an autism spectrum disorder how to successfully navigate the world. Participants range in age from 18-30 years.

How Often: during meeting times until May 29

 

Electronics Sorting Volunteer

Second Life Thrift Store, Inc.

Volunteer Need:  The sorting volunteer for electronics is responsible for testing, pricing and displaying the electronic donation in the store.

How Often: Volunteer hours can take place any time we are open.

 

Volunteer for Salvation Army's Project Homeless Connect

The Salvation Army Metro Atlanta Area Command

Volunteer Need: Volunteers needed for a three- to six-hour shift during Project Homeless Connect to help in one of the following capacities.

(First shift is from 9 a.m.-noon. Second shift is from noon-3 p.m.)

  • Set-up (1st shift) / Check-in
  • Check-in / Clean-up (2nd shift)
  • Bounce house Supervisors
  • Food Servers
  • Clothing and Blanket Table Supervisors
  • Comfort Kit Distribution (Bags of toiletries, etc.)

When: April 10, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

 

Kid-Friendly Volunteers

Nicholas House at 830 Boulevard SE, Atlanta

Volunteer Need: Volunteer with the children during Nick’s Activity Hour. Watch a movie, play games, help with homework or do an arts and crafts project!

How Often: every Tuesday and Thursday from 7:30-8:30 p.m.


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