Date of Event/Activity: Summer 2018
Name of Event/Activity: Family Promise General Volunteer
Location: West Palm Beach, FL 33411
Hours: Flexible/Variable
Details of Volunteer Activity: General volunteer to help with administrative support, organization of donations, and much more!
Website: www.familypromisencpb.org
Contact Info to Register/Sign Up: If interested in volunteering, please call the day center at (561) 318-8864 or email information@familypromisencpb.org
Date of Event/Activity: Year-round and extra in the summer.
Name of Event/Activity: Everything to do with shoes/sneakers, backpacks and school supplies.
Location: 5431 NW 15th Street Suite 10, Margate, 33063
Hours: Tuesdays & Thursdays 1-6 or by appointment
Details of Volunteer Activity: Prepping, tagging, bagging, sorting and packing shoes and backpacks.
Website: http://www.injacobsshoes.org
Contact Info to Register/Sign Up: maddy@injacobsshoes.org / Cell: 954-257-4563 / Office: 954-905-2505
Date of Event/Activity: September 15 (Worldwide official date) through – October 5, 2018
Name of Event/Activity: International Coastal Cleanup 2018
Location: Various locations in Palm Beach County.
Hours: See website for specific site start times.
Details of Volunteer Activity: Litter cleanups at beaches and other locations.
Website: International Coastal Cleanup
Contact Info to Register/Sign Up: Pre-register with volunteer coordinator listed at chosen location.
Date of Event/Activity: M – F / Summer Camp Assistance
Name of Event/Activity: Milagro Center Summer Camp
Location: The Milagro Center: 695 Auburn Ave Delray Beach FL 33444
Hours: 7:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Details of Volunteer Activity: Assisting teachers with summer camp. We are a childcare center K – 5 , serving students this summer. We are in need of teens to assist with our summer camp. They will have to undergo paperwork and background checks. We will cover the background check cost. The duties would include: setting up for lunch, supervising children, organizing, and assisting in any way needed.
Website: www.milagrocetner.org
Contact Info to Register/Sign Up: Jennifer Tompkins @ (561) 279-2970 or jtompkins@milagrocenter.org
Vinceremos Therapeutic Riding Center relies on our volunteers to assist with providing therapeutic riding services to individuals with special needs.
We do not require experience, only that they are willing to learn. They must be at least 12 years old and attend a volunteer orientation.
Our summer operating hours are Monday thru Friday 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Date of Event/Activity: June 28, 2018
Name of Event/Activity: Volunteer Orientation
Location: Vinceremos Therapeutic Riding Center, 13300 6th Court N, Loxahatchee, FL 33470
Hours: 1:00 pm -2:30 pm
Details of Volunteer Activity: Horse handling, sidewalking, farm chores, event coordination, trail rides, office work, etc.
Website: https://www.vinceremos.org/
Contact Info to Register/Sign Up: Sam Pinder, Volunteer Coordinator @ (561) 792-9900
Date of Event/Activity: Saturday, August 4th
Name of Event/Activity: Back to School Bash – Delray
Location: Village Academy School, 400 SW 12th Ave, Delray Beach, 33444
Hours: 8:00AM – 3:00PM (shifts are available, please inquire)
Details of Volunteer Activity: Assist in passing out informational materials and books to kids/families.
Website: kidsafefoundation.org
Contact Info to Register/Sign Up: Kellie – Volunteer Coordinator, volunteer@kidsafefoundation.org
High school students are needed to volunteer for ushering for shows during the regular season of October to June. We are able to work around school schedules.
Please e-mail your name & phone number to Theda Reale @ TReale@palmbeachdramaworks.org.
Date of Event/Activity: Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday
Name of Event/Activity: A Living History Park – City Kids on the Farm (Friday’s only in June & July)
Location: Yesteryear Village at the South Florida Fairgrounds
Hours: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Details of Volunteer Activity: Serve as a Tour Guide for the Summer Camps attending the History Park or shadowing one of our presenters to learn the history and heritage of early Florida living so you can inform our guests.
Website: www.southfloridafair.com
Contact Info to Register/Sign Up: Stacy Wakefield, Volunteer Services Manager, 561-790-5213 or stacy@southfloridafair.com
**Complete the Volunteer Application and Background Check Consent form on the website. Background Check Consent form is only for students who are 18 years and older. Once the paperwork is returned and processed, you will receive an email with all of the different volunteer opportunities.**
Date of Event/Activity: July 2, 2018
Name of Event/Activity: American Culinary Federation Golf Tournament (to support the Lords Place and the Renewal Coalition)
Location: Indian Springs Golf Club
Hours: 10:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Details of Volunteer Activity: Assist with closest to the pin, other help on the course, amateur photographer as well. Volunteers will get lunch and beverages.
Contact Info to Register/Sign Up: E-mail interest to
Mitchell J. Pagan @ mpagan@marinersands.com / Direct Cell: (772) 221-7327
Date of Event/Activity: Tuesday, August 26
Name of Event/Activity: Help Fight the Summer Slide
Location: North County Services Center 3663 Interstate Park Road, Riviera Beach
Hours: 9:00-12:30 and 1:00-4:30
Details of Volunteer Activity: Third grade reading scores came in very low this year, let’s help students avoid the summer slide by sorting and labeling books that will be distributed through My Little Free Libraries and Summer Breakspots throughout the county. Books are generously being donated by Children’s Services Council of Palm Beach County. The Palm Beach County School District and Palm Beach County Youth Services Department is helping with distribution
Contact Info to Register/Sign Up: Please RSVP to Nubia at 561-375-6618 or nubiaortega@unitedwaypbc.org
Date of Event/Activity: August 3rd and 4th
Name of Event/Activity: Back to School Bash
Location: John I Leonard and Jupiter Community Center
Hours: 9:00-1:00 & 1:00-5:00
Details of Volunteer Activity: Interested in volunteering with us at the Palm Beach County Back to School Bash? This year the Bash will be held at 5 different sites on August 4th, 2018. We are in need of many volunteers to provide more than 16,000 underprivileged children with the tools they need to start the school year off right. We have split the day into 2 shifts and have all different jobs that need to be filled. We need shopping buddies to shop with the children, we need people at registration, set up, troubleshooting, volunteer registration, haircuts, physicals, as well as creole and Spanish translators. WE NEED YOU!
Contact Info to Register/Sign Up: http://signup.com/go/MtUirBh
Date of Event/Activity: Week 5: July 9-13th, Week 6: July 16-20th, Week 7: July 23-27th, Week 8: July 30th-August 3rd, Week 9:August 6-10th
Name of Event/Activity: Full STEAM Ahead Summer Art Camp
Location: Lighthouse ArtCenter School of Art, 395 Seabrook Rd., Tequesta, FL 33469
Hours: 8:30 AM-4 PM, weeklong sessions from Monday-Friday
Details of Volunteer Activity: Assist our art teachers in the classroom to help kids develop their creativity! Work with ceramics, drawing, painting, sculpture, and technology to help students explore the world of art.
Website: https://www.lighthousearts.org/summer-artcamp.html
Contact Info to Register/Sign Up: Call 561-748-8737 or email Holly at Holly@lighthousearts.org
Date of Event/Activity: Saturday, September 22nd, 2018
Name of Event/Activity: Chalk 4 Peace
Location: Parking lot of Good Shepherd Episcopal Church, 400 Seabrook Rd., Tequesta, FL 33469
Hours: 9 AM-1 PM
Details of Volunteer Activity: Join us as we use sidewalk chalk to celebrate International Day for Peace! Help with event logistics as we participate in this global art project.
Website: https://www.lighthousearts.org/chalk-4-peace.html
Contact Info to Register/Sign Up: Call 561-748-8737 or email Jennifer at Jennifer@LighthouseArts.org
Date of Event/Activity: Saturday, November 3rd and Sunday, November 4th, 2018
Name of Event/Activity: 4th Annual Back Alley Mural Festival
Location: Gallery Square North – Behind the Lighthouse ArtCenter Gallery, 373 Tequesta Dr., Tequesta, FL 33469
Hours: Saturday: 9 AM-4PM, Sunday: 12 PM-3 PM
Details of Volunteer Activity: The public is invited to watch 20 artists create murals and vote for their favorite. There will also be a Kid’s Tent for vendors and for kids to try out their mural painting skills. Volunteer to help this event run smoothly and make its fourth year a success!
Website: https://www.lighthousearts.org/mural-festival.html
Contact Info to Register/Sign Up: Call 561-748-8737 or email Jennifer at Jennifer@LighthouseArts.org
- Blue Friends Society Beach Cleanup at LMC
Saturday, July 21st at 8:30am (runs until 10am) - Marinelife Day at The Gardens Mall
Saturday, August 18th at 10am (the event runs until 4pm and we will have two volunteer shifts)
Contact Info to Register/Sign Up: Evan Nader (Volunteer Coordinator) / P: (561) 627-8280 ext. 114 / E: enader@marinelife.org
Date: June 30th
Event: All American 5K And Ice Cream Mile
Location: YMCA Of Boca Raton (Off Toledo Rd.)
Hours: 5:15 AM – 8:15 AM
Details of Volunteer Activity: Help with registration table, water stop(s), handing out finisher awards. We are looking for about 10 volunteers.
Website: https://runsignup.com/Race/FL/BocaRaton/AllAmerican5KRunIceCreamMile
Contact Info to Register/Sign Up: Tom or Mike at either this email (runedge@gmail.com) or Tom’s (runedgetom@gmail.com) or you can call the store at 561-361-1950