Available Community Service Agencies Ascension Catholic Church 7250 North Federal Highway Parish Picnic, Easter Egg Hunt Boca Raton, FL 33487-1606 CCD Assistant, Stewardship Director: Cindy Nau Special Needs Ministry 561-654-6085 cindynau@gmail.com Bethesda Memorial Hospital 2815 South Seacrest Blvd. Boynton Beach, FL 33435 Director of Volunteers: Elaine Konyha Volunteer Orientation Meetings are held in April and June 561-737-7733 ext. 4468 www.bethesdaweb.com Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Palm Beach County 1700 Kirk Road Weekly Volunteers West Palm Beach, FL 33406 to work with elementary Contact Person: Alexzandria May students after school 561-578-5342 amay@mentorbig.org www.mentorbig.org Birthline/Lifeline Pregnancy Centers 155 S.E. 3 rd Avenue Walk-a-thon, office help Delray Beach, FL 33483 Contact Person: Katherine Bowers, kmierzwa@catholiccharitiesdpb.org 561-278-0894 Bit-By-Bit, Inc. 8000 N. W. 84 th Avenue Coral Springs, FL 33067-1074 954-471-6119 1
Boca Raton Children s Museum 498 Crawford Blvd. Boca Raton, FL 33432 Contact Person: Sandy Manning, Volunteer Coordinator 561-368-6875 sandy@cmboca.org Boca Raton Regional Hospital 800 Meadows Road Boca Raton, FL 33486 Volunteer Office: 561-395-7100 ext. 4098 www.brrh.com (volunteer form is found on the website) Boca Raton Community United Methodist Church 9087 Glades Road Boca Raton, FL 33434 561-482-7335 Need volunteers for Annual Pumpkin Patch Event Boca Raton Helping Hands 1500 N.W. 1 st Court warehouse work, food center, Boca Raton, FL 33432 kitchen (16 years and older) Contact Person: Deanna Duke, administrative help Volunteer Program Manager 561-417-0913 ext. 206 Deanna@BocaHelpingHands.org Boynton Beach Soup Kitchen (part of CROS Ministries) (on the campus of the Caridad Center) 8645 W. Boynton Beach Blvd Boynton Beach, FL 33472 Contact: Enrique Zuanetto 561-732-7595 2
Broward Outreach Center/ Miami Rescue Mission food service, tutoring, 1700 Blount Road office help, Pompano Beach, FL 33069 Family Center Contact: Toni Somma, Community Development Representative tsomma@caringplace.org 954-926-4019, 954-935-3027 Delray Beach Youth Council 505 S. E. 5 th Avenue Delray Beach, FL 33483-5212 561-596-9912 CROS Ministries: Food Pantries, Caring Kitchen, After School Snacks, Gleaning CROS Ministries Office 301 First Ave. South Lake Worth, FL 33460 561-233-9009 info@crosministries.org Caring Kitchen (part of CROS Ministries) And After School Snack Program 196 N.W. 8 th Avenue Delray Beach, FL 33444 Contact: April Hazamy 561-278-0918 ext. 1 caringkitchen1@gmail.com Community Food Pantry (part of CROS Ministries) 141 S.W. 12 th Avenue Delray Beach, FL 33444 561-243-7634 rstapleton@crosministries.org Gleaning (part of CROS Ministries) Contact: Keith Cushall, Gleaning Program Director 561-233-9009 ext. 107 kcutshall@crosministries.org 3
Delray Beach Parks and Recreation Marketing/Special Events 561-243-7277 Contact Person: Danielle Beardsley www.mydelraybeach.com Emmanuel Catholic Church 15700 South Military Trail Delray Beach, FL 33484-9130 561-496-2480 Epilepsy Foundation of Florida 512 NE 3 rd Ave and 3332 Commerce Place West Palm Beach, FL 33301 Contact Person: Mary Gomez, Executive Director 954-779-1509, 561-478-6515 mgomez@efof.org Equine Assisted Therapies of South Florida 3600 W. Sample Road assisting with barn chores Coconut Creek, FL 33073 assisting with riding lessons Contact Person: Marla Bowman 954-974-2007 Florence Fuller Child Development Center 200 NE14th St. Boca Raton, FL 33432 Contact Person: Debbie Wenger, Volunteer Coordinator 561-391-7274 dwenger@ffcdc.org Food for the Poor 6401 Lyons Creek Rd. Coconut Creek, FL 33073 954-427-2222 Contact Person: Colossia Butts School Volunteer Coordinator colossiab@foodforthepoor.com 4
Gumbo Limbo Nature Center 1801 North Ocean Blvd. Boca Raton, FL 33432 561-338-1473 Contact Person: Debra Wilson www.gumbolimbo.org Volunteers must be willing to serve at least 100 hours. Habitat for Humanity 181 SE 5 th Ave. Delray Beach, FL 33483 Contact Person: Julia Rowe, Volunteer Engagement Director 561-819-6070 ext. 214 Jrowe@hfhboca.org Hospice by the Sea 1531 West Palmetto Park Road Boca Raton, FL 33486 561-395-5031 Volunteer Specialist: Erin Sullivan Independent and Assisted Living Communities 4735 N.W. 7 th Court Boynton Beach, FL 33426-9341 561-586-6455 Contact Person: Lynn Stark In Jacob s Shoes 3452 NW 27 th Avenue collecting, cleaning, sorting Pompano Beach, Florida 33069 donated shoes, sports equipment Contact Person: Maddy Chusid, Director of Operations 954-757-9030 maddy@injacobsshoes.org JDRF (formerly Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation) Walk-a-Thon, 5
1641 Worthington Road, Suite 340 Family Outreach Day West Palm Beach, FL 33409 Contact: Esther Swann, Sr. Development Coordinator 561-686-7701 eswann@jdrf.org www.greaterpalmbeach@jdrf.org Locks of Love Contact Person: Pia McCarthy 234 Southern Blvd. West Palm Beach, FL 33405 561-833-7332 Love Thy Neighbor (assists the needy of Broward County) 920 N.W. 7 th Avenue Fort Lauderdale, FL 33311-7229 954-779-3990 Contact Person: Bill Burkhart, PJP Alumnus Mae Volen Senior Center 1515 West Palmetto Park Road Boca Raton, FL 33486 561-395-8920 ext. 1255 Contact Person: Jared Policano mvscdays@volencenter.com Mary Help of Christians 5980 University Drive Parkland, FL 33067 Stewardship Director: Ellen Munelly 954-323-8012 Milagro Center 340 S.W. 6 th Avenue Delray Beach, FL 33444 561-279-2507 www.milagrocenter.org Contact Person: Sarah Brothers Miracle League Baseball (Special Needs Baseball League) 6
Contact Persons: Jeff and Julia Kadel 561-350-5626, 561-414-4441 CoachKadel@aol.com www.miracleleague.com or www.facebook.com/delraymiracleleague Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens 4000 Morikami Park Road Delray Beach, FL 33446 561-495-0233 ext. 206 www.morikami.org Contact Person: Elizabeth Kelley Oasis Compassion Agency (provides food, clothes, computer classes and job placement for the needy) 4888 10 th Avenue North Green Acres, FL 33463 www.oasiscompassion.org phone: 561-967-4066 Our Lady of Lourdes 22094 Lyons Road Boca Raton, FL 33428-4524 561-483-2440 www.ourladyoflourdesatboca.org Our Lady of Perpetual Help Mission 510 S.W. 8 th Avenue Delray Beach, FL 33444-2448 561-276-4880 Our Lady Queen of Peace Mission 9600 West Atlantic Avenue Delray Beach, FL 33446-9719 561-499-6234 Palm Beach County Youth Court South County Courthouse Opportunities Jury Duty, Clerks, 7
200 West Atlantic Avenue Attorneys Delray Beach, FL 33444 Contact Person: Angela Feaman, Manager 561-494-1567 angela.feaman@palmbeachschools.org Palm Beach County Zoo 1301 Summit Blvd. West Palm Beach, FL 33405-3098 561-533-0887 ext. 239 email: volunteers@palmbeachzoo.org Parkland Flag Football Buddies (helping special needs children) Saturday games from 2:00 to 3:30 pm September through November Terramar Park Hillsboro Blvd. Parkland, FL Contact Person: Shannon Ferguson Email: tsjt@comcast.net or phone954-536-6364 RFD&D Reading for the Blind and Dyslexic FAU Boca Campus Gladys Davis Pavilion, Bldg. 49 777Glades Road Boca Raton, FL 33431 561-297-4443 email: shedrick@rfbd-florida.org Ronald McDonald House Charities 15 SE 15 th Street Adopt-a-Meal, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 Home for the Holidays, Contact Person: Nicole Harris, House Project Assistant Manager 954-828-1822 nicole@rmhcsouthflorida.org Save a Dog-Save a Cat P.O. Box 7272 8
Lake Worth, FL 33466 561-736-1313 South Florida Science Museum 4801 Dreher Trail, North West Palm Beach, FL 33405 561-832-1988 ext.22 www.sfsm.org email: vols@shsm.org Spanish River Christian Church 2400 Yamato Road Boca Raton, FL 33431 561-994-5006 St. Ambrose 380 South Federal Highway Deerfield Beach, FL 33441-4132 954-427-2225 St. Joan of Arc 370 S.W. Third Street Boca Raton, FL 33064 Contact Person: Deacon Bill Watzek watzek_bill@stjoan.org St. John the Evangelist 10300 Yamato Road Boca Raton, FL 33498 561-488-1373 St. Jude 21689 Toledo Road Boca Raton, FL 33498 561-392-8172 St. Luke 2892 South Congress Avenue 9
Palm Springs, FL 33461 561-969-1242 St. Lucy 3510 South Ocean Blvd. Highland Beach, FL 33487-3326 561-278-1280 St. Mark 643 N.E. 4 th Avenue Boynton Beach, FL 33435-4196 561-743-9330 St. Paul the Apostle 2700 N.E. 36 th Street Lighthouse Point, FL 33064 954-943-9154 St. Paul Lutheran 701 West Palmetto Park Road Boca Raton, FL 33486 561-395-0433 St. Rita 13645 Paddock Drive Wellington, Fl 33414-7899 561-793-8544 St. Therese de Lisieux 11800 Lake Worth Road Wellington, Fl 33467 561-784-0689 St. Thomas More 10935 South Military Trail Boynton Beach, FL 33436 561-737-3095 St. Vincent Ferrer 840 George Bush Blvd. 10
Delray Beach, FL 33483 Contact: Cheryl Deneen 561-276-6892 jdcd1977@att.net Spirit of Giving Network 261 NW 13 th St. Boca Raton, FL 33441 Contact Person: Wendy Friswell, Volunteer Project Manager 561-299-1205 wendy@spiritofgivingnetwork.com Sugar Sand Community Center 300 South Military Trail Boca Raton, FL 33486 www.sugansandpark.org Contact Person: Stacee Lanz, Special Events Coordinator 561-347-3901 slanz@myboca.us Contact for Science Explorium: Kate Lasher 561-347-3906 Tomorrow s Rainbow, Inc. 4341 N.W. 39 th Ave. horse and farm maintenance, Coconut Creek, FL 33073 ambassadors, fundraising Contact Person: Vicki Reid 954-657-8933 trvolunteer@aol.com TOPS Soccer Association of Boca Raton Boynton Beach, FL 33436 561-305-1570 Contact Person: Victor Nocera Vin564@aol.com Tri-County Humane Society 21287 Boca Rio Road Boca Raton, FL 33433 561-482-8110 www.tricountyhumane.org Volunteers must be at least 16 years old. United Way of Palm Beach County 11
2600 Quantum Blvd. Boynton Beach, FL 33426 561-375-6685 Contact Person: Ray Morse Volunteers for the Homebound and Family Caregivers 3998 FAU Blvd. Suite 307 Boca Raton, FL 33431 561-391-7401 Contact Person: Summer Faerman YMCA of South Palm Beach County 6631 Palmetto Circle South special events, Boca Raton, FL 33433 weekend birthday parties Contact Person: Tina Chin Cheong, tutoring after school Volunteer Coordinator 561-237-0962 tchincheong@ymcaspbc.org Young Humanitarians 561-716-1416 Saturday events www.younghunanitarians.org nursing home visitations, Contact Person: Marie Victorin soup kitchens, fundraising 12