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Organizations
CACDAContact: Barbara Henderson
Email: director@cacda.net
Phone: 655-7651
Date: 10.27.09
Volunteer Opportunity Description: CACDA is seeking new members for our Board of Directors. Current needs include public relations and fundraising/development.
From The Ground Up Therapeutic HorsemansContact: Bridget McMaster
Email: ftguvol@verizon.net
Phone: 457-6903
Date: 07.05.09
Volunteer Opportunity Description: From The Ground Up Therapeutic Horsemanship Inc. (FTGU) offers horse-related activities and riding instruction for persons who are at-risk and/or have special needs. Volunteers are needed for all aspects of the program, including but not limited to: lesson volunteers (sidewalkers & leaders); special events committee members; fundraising & grant-writing volunteers as well as Board members. Therapeutic horsemanship is therapeutic for all involved, including volunteers. Experience is not necessary, FTGU provides all training. Volunteering with FTGU provides a unique learning experience for volunteers as well as a chance to help others gain self-confidence, independence and empowerment through the power of the horse.
RSVP of Madison CountyContact: Mary Bartlett
Email: mb786@cornell.edu
Phone: 315-684-3001
Date: 10.07.09
Volunteer Opportunity Description: RSVP is a coordinates volunteers age 55 and over with non profit organizations throughout Madison County. Volunteer assignments are varied and we have many opportunities such as; leading exercise groups, acting as Resident Advocates/Ombudsman in long term care facilities, working as youth mentors, helping at food pantries, literacy tutoring. Training is provided at the assignment of your choice. Supplemental insurance and transportation reimbursement is available for RSVP volunteers.
Cazenovia Community PreschoolContact: Torrey Lansing
Email: Torrey.Lansing@yahoo.com
Phone: 655-7234
Date: 09.09.09
Volunteer Opportunity Description: CCP is looking for a volunteer to add content to our website.
Stone Quarry Hill Art parkContact: Bob Rose
Email: bobrose2@flightline.com
Phone: 345-2698
Date: 02.12.10
Volunteer Opportunity Description: The following areas are available to volunteers:
GiftShop
Event management in Main Gallery
Office Admin Support
Grounds, e.g. buildings, grounds and trails
Special Events
- Parking, fee collection, safety/crownd control
From the Ground Up Therapeutic HorsemansContact: ANDREA COLELLA
Email: ftguinfo@yahoo.com
Phone: 315-655-8943
Date: 03.29.10
Volunteer Opportunity Description: From the Ground Up Therapeutic Horsemanship, Inc. will hold its first Volunteer Training Day for 2010 on April 11 from 1-5 PM at Windy Meadows Farm in Pompey, NY. From the Ground Up Therapeutic Horsemanship, Inc. offers horse-related activities and riding instruction for persons with special needs and for those who are at-risk.
The session on April 11 will provide initial training for new volunteers who are interested in assisting riders during lessons. Prior experience with persons with disabilities or horses is not needed. Trainees are asked to wear hard-soled boots or shoes (no sneakers) and also bring hat/gloves depending on weather conditions.
This training will also be the introductory training for volunteers interested in assisting with our Horses for Heroes program. Horses for Heroes pairs veterans with horses to address physical, cognitive and social issues, among others.
For more information and directions please email ftguinfo@yahoo.com or call 315-655-8943.
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