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American Red Cross
Description: Assist staff in blood donation center during donations by escorting donors following their donation to refreshment area. Minimum age 15.

Contact Information: 268-0812


Big Brothers/Big Sisters
Description: Are you interested in working with younger students? Community Based program - taking children to do an activity in the community. You meet with your student 3 or 4 times a month. You must be 18 years old. Bigs in Schools - Help mentor a child. Meet with your child 1 day a week after school.

Contact Information: 263-3300


Botanica, The Wichita Gardens
Description: Call for listing of current events. Minimum age is 16.

Contact Information: 264-0448


Breakthrough Club
Description: Help twenty students with tutoring. Help students toward obtaining their high school diploma. Help students refresh math and grammar. Minimum age is 16.

Contact Information: 269-2534


Catholic Charities
Description: Christmas Sharing - Helping families pick out Christmas presents. Emergency Services - a food pantry. Bagging and organizing food for needy families. M-F. Anthony Family Shelter - doing activities with younger children who are living at the family shelter. Office and receptionist opportunities until 5 p.m. More details at www.catholiccharitieswichita.org.

Contact Information: 264-8344


Cerebral Palsy Research Foundation of Kansas - Adult Day Services
Description: Assist staff with clients in various day activities which may include games, computer activity, music, dance, cooking, arts, crafts, or outings. Minimum age is 18

Contact Information: 652-1519


City of Wichita Department of Park and Recreation
Description: Call for more information.

Contact Information: 688-9392


Exploration Place
Description: Assist, encourage, and inspire visitors to enjoy exploration. Volunteers must have a friendly, talkative personality and enjoy working with visitors of all ages and skill levels. Minimum age is 16.

Contact Information: 263-3373, ext. 111


Kansas Humane Society
Description: May include painting, building maintenance, remodeling, assisting with events, taking towels and blankets to Laundromat, picking up shredded paper. Minimum age is 18 unless with parent or guardian.

Contact Information: 524-1590, ext. 210


Mental Health Association of South Central Kansas
Description: Call for volunteer opportunities.

Contact Information: 685-1821, ext. 497


Mothers 4 Mothers
Description: Provide childcare during meetings twice a month. Saturdays 2 to 5 p.m. Minimum age is 15

Contact Information: 871-8306 or 260-9095


Old Cowtown Museum
Description: Some jobs are inside and some are out. Assist with games, wagon rides and various activities. Call for more information.

Contact Information: 350-3317


Rainbows United
Description: Children's computer - Help children one on one, learn pre-reading and pre-writing skills. Classroom - Assist teachers with children from birth to age 5 with classroom activities. Gak and Play Dough making - simple recipes made out of household items for kids.

Contact Information: 267-KIDS (5437) ext. 112


Ronald McDonald Family Room
Description: Volunteers help families feel at home in the Ronald McDonald house, play with kids, cleaning....

Contact Information: 688-3366


Salvation Army
Description: Call for current list of volunteer opportunities.

Contact Information: 263-2769, ext. 135


Sedgwick County Zoo
Description: Call for volunteer opportunities.

Contact Information: 266-8216


Senior Services, Inc. of Wichita
Description: Yard maintenance - cleaning gutters, flowerbeds, fence lines, raking front and back yards and cutting unwanted tree growth and weeds. Minimum age is 16

Contact Information: 267-0122 ext. 208


United Methodist Open Door
Description: Bag and carry out groceries, sort donated food and other tasks. Minimum age is 16.

Contact Information: 267-4201


United Way
Description: Large variety of activities to choose from. Call for more information.

Contact Information: 267-0202


Via Christi
Description: Volunteer to help take care of hospital patients.

Contact Information: 268-5112


Wichita Children's Home
Description: Call for descriptions of opportunities.

Contact Information: 684-6581 ext. 234


YWCA Treasure Chest
Description: Assist with displaying merchandise, sorting donations, and cleaning store. May assist with pick up and unload large donations. Some lifting required and stair climbing. Minimum age is 16.

Contact Information: 260-7900


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