Volunteer opportunities in Hollywood
SHORT-TERM OPPORTUNITIES:
Listings below are short-term assignments, projects, or events organized by Volunteer Hollywood. The listing(s) below require a few hours of commitment.
Hollywood Beach Cleanups: Keep Broward Beautiful!
Join us in keeping Hollywoods beach clean! Groups are welcome to join us! Volunteers are needed to collect liter along the beach. Before the beach clean-up, Keep Broward Beautiful will provide an informative presentation.
Dates: February 13th, March 13th, or April 3rd
Time: 9:00am to 12:00pm (noon)
Dec. 12th Location: Hollywood North Beach Park
Dec. 12th Address: 3601 N. Ocean Dr., Hollywood, FL 33019 (Sheridan Street & AIA)
Number of Volunteers: 30 volunteers per date
Age Requirement: At least 8 years old or older
February 13th registration form!
LONG-TERM OPPORTUNITIES:
Listings below are long-term assignments organized by Volunteer Hollywood. The listing(s) below require long-term commitment.
German Translator
Department: Records & Archive Division
Days: Monday Friday (days flexible)
Time: 8:00am to 4:00pm (hours flexible)
Volunteer Description: Volunteers will translate German documents and scrapbooks by a renowned Hollywood photographer. Proficiency in Microsoft Word is required.
Age Requirement: At least 14 years old or older
Number of Volunteers Needed: 1
To volunteer, please contact Rosena Francois at rfrancois@hollywoodfl.org or 954-921-3020.
LOCAL OPPORTUNITIES:
The opportunities listed below are not affiliated or organized by Volunteer Hollywood. Please contact the organization directly at information provided.
Tour de Broward/Ride, Run, or Walk for Joes Kids
Memorial Healthcare System
Join Memorial Healthcare System to volunteer at this event, which will benefit the construction of the new Joe DiMaggio Childrens Hospital. It will feature a 3K family walk, a 5K timed run, a spin-a-thon, and a 50K and 100K cycling event.
Date: Sunday, February 14, 2010
Age requirement: 16 years of age or older
Number of Volunteers Needed: As many as possible
Time: Various time shifts available
Contact: Lisa King at 954-276-5981 or hero@mhs.net
Event Location: Miramar Regional Park
Website: www.tourdebroward.com
Volunteer Tour Guide
Hollywood Historical Society
Give guided tours of the Hammerstein House, a historical home. Volunteers must be interested in the history of Hollywood and able to memorize a script.
Age requirement: 18 years of age or older
Number of Volunteers Needed: 2
Time Commitment: First Sunday of the month from 12pm to 4pm on a monthly basis
Interested? Contact: 954-923-5590
Office Address: Hollywood Historical Society, 1520 Polk Street, Hollywood, Florida 33020
GREEN CORNER:
Volunteer Hollywood is dedicated to promoting community green initiatives that will enhance the City of Hollywood. We encourage all volunteers to participate.
Public Works Nursery Plant Sale
Do you have a green thumb? Plant beautiful royal palms, yellow elders, live oaks, and more on your personal property! Trees will be sold for $10 and native shrubs will be sold for $5. Payments can be made by cash or checks payable to the City of Hollywood.
Dates & Times: Friday, January 29th at 8am to 3pm and Saturday, January 30th at 8am to 12pm (noon)
Department: Public Works
Location: David Park
Address: 108 N 33 Ct., Hollywood, FL 33021
Questions? Contact: Alice DEmilio or Barbara Greenfield at 954-967-4526
GIVEAWAY CORNER:
At times, Volunteer Hollywood receives complimentary items, donated by various organizations to reward our volunteers. To thank you for your volunteer time and interest, we would like to offer you these items. ENJOY!
FREE TICKETS: 24th Annual Joe DiMaggio Legend Game 2010
Enjoy this exhibition game, which features well-known baseball players. Memorial Hospital has donated $3-priced unreserved bleacher tickets to our volunteers for FREE. Kids under 12 years of age will be admitted for FREE. The purpose of the event is to raise money for Joe DiMaggio Childrens Hospital Foundation. If interested in tickets, please respond to this email with your name, address, and the quantity (1 or 2 tickets). Tickets will be mailed via postal mail to your address on record, unless stated otherwise.
Date: Saturday, January 30, 2010
Start Time: 1:00pm
Location: Ft. Lauderdale Stadium
Address: 1301 NW 55 St., Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309
Limit: 2 tickets per volunteer
Please Note: After your request has been confirmed, the ticket(s) will be mailed via postal mail to your address on record, unless stated otherwise.
Contact: Rosena Francois at 954-921-3020 or rfrancois@hollywoodfl.org
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Posted by Andrea Freygang
on Jan 23 2010. Filed under Broward County, Hollywood, Local news, Non-profit organizations, Volunteers.
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