Volunteers sought for summer

Volunteers are being sought for July. If the a volunteer job description interests you, please contact the organization that is listed.

Friendly Visitor - Provide companionship to Sandusky County patients and families by listening and providing emotional support. Training provided. Age: 16 and older. Contact: Nicole Davis, Heartland Hospice, 800-505-7444.

Daytime Bible Study Leader - Prepare and facilitate daytime Bible study. Age: 21 and older. Contact: Rose Britner, Women of Grace Ministries, 419-332-1001.

Musician - Share talents at Sing-a-longs, birthday parties, holidays and other special events. Age: 16 and older. Contact: Becky Gill, Rutherford House, 419-334-6962.

Office Volunteer - Answer phone, greet clients and volunteers, and help with clerical work. Age: 16 and older. Contact: John Bailey, American Red Cross, 419-332-5574.

Food Pantry Volunteer - Sort food and/or pack boxes. Age: Seventh Grader and older. Contact: Bellevue Fish and Loaves, 419-484-2814.

Movie Watcher - Sit with residents on weeknights from 6:30 to 8 p.m., watching and discussing movies. Age: 14 and older. Contact: Frances Castillo, Bethesda Care Center, 419-334-9521, ext. 22.

Kennel Assistant - Work and play with the dogs and cats and/or walk the dogs. Age: 16 and older. Contact: Humane Society, 419-334-4517.

Special Olympics Volunteer - Help with Special Olympic Athletes during a wide variety of sports seasons throughout the year. Contact: Deb Sidell, Sandusky County Board of MRDD, 419-332-9296, ext. 119.

General Assistant - Move clothing bags and boxes, collect empty hangers, sweep and straighten clothing. Age: 14 and older. Contact: Becky Prasuhn, SC Share and Care Center, 419-334-2832.

Activity Volunteer - Help lead group programs like bingo or card club, be a friend, and/or offer musical talents. Age: 14 and older. Contact: Valley View Healthcare Center, 419-332-0357.

"Volunteering Opportunities" appears monthly. If you have opportunities to list, please contact First Call For Help, 419-334-2720 or 1-800-593-9444, for more information.