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thru Nov 26 ~ Civil Grand Jury Recruitment The Sonoma County Superior Court is holding a mid-term recruitment for the Civil Grand Jury. Free, Sonoma County Superior Court, 600 Administration Drive, Room 106-J, Santa Rosa, sonoma.courts. ca.gov/info/administration/grand-jury
Nov 22 ~ Free Thanksgiving Dinner in Guerneville - Everybody is welcome and people come from all over the state and out of state to serve. Free, 12:00p - 4:00p, Guerneville Vets Hall, 16320 Church Street, Guerneville, 707-326-1257, Penny Rivas
Nov 29 ~ Ceres Project Volunteer Orientation invites you to register for one of our Volunteer Orientations at our Santa Rosa kitchen. At the orientation you will hear about all of our opportunities as well as the positions that we need at this time. Registration is on first come, first serve basis. Note to Parents of Teens: Parents of teens who are not planning to become volunteers are welcomed and encouraged to attend with your teen. Registration Required, 6-7p, 2449 Summerfield Rd. Santa Rosa Ceres Community Project , 707-829-5833
Dec 1 ~ Get in the kitchen with Sonoma Family Meal- Help prepare food for distribution to families who are still displaced from the Oct 2017 wildfires. Free, 12:00p - 4:00p, , 1435 N. McDowell Blvd, Petaluma, signup.com/client/invitation2/ secure/2528298/false#/invitation
Ongoing ~ Healdsburg Center for the Arts Want to Help Art Thrive? • Volunteer HCA is currently looking for volunteers who are art-minded, energetic people for retail, show installation, special event help, publicity, strategic planning & organization, and more! We would love to have you on our team of dedicated, interesting, fun volunteers. Check website for additional information Healdsburg Center for the Arts, 130 Plaza Street, Healdsburg, Healdsburg, 707-431-1970, healdsburgcenterforthearts. org/volunteer/, info@healdsburgcenterforthearts.org
thru Dec 5 ~ AARP Tax-Aide - Help seniors and others with free tax preparation, Feb to mid-April. Ten sites in Sonoma County. 707-490-4025, aarpca2.org/sonoma-napa, taxaide4sonomaco@yahoo.com
thru Dec 31 ~ Caring Connections JFCS Senior Home Needs Visitors - As a volunteer, you’ll be working to help your client combat isolation, loneliness, and depression. Volunteer, Jewish Family & Children’s Services, Sonoma County Region, 1360 N. Dutton Ave. Ste. C, Santa Rosa, 707-303-1510, Barbara Tobin, jfcs.org, BarbaraT@jfcs. org
thru Nov 24 ~ Mindful Eating Class Aide - Help facilitate a positive and open environment at the center. Thursdays 3:15-5:15p, Forestville Wellness Center, 6550 Front St, Forestville, 707-823-3204, wchealth.org/volunteer
thru Nov 30 ~ Mothering Toddlers Class Aide - You will be responsible for supervising a group of toddlers while their parents receive lessons. Wednesdays 10:30-12p, Sebastopol Behavioral Health Services, 652 Petaluma Ave. Suite F, Sebastopol, 707- 823-3204, wchealth.org/volunteer, drobancho@wchealth.org
Schools of Hope One-to-One Literacy Tutoring - When kids can’t read, they can’t succeed. Help children build the reading skills needed to succeed. United Way of the Wine Country, 75 Corporate Center Parkway Suite 160, Santa Rosa, 707-528-4485, Ana Gouveia, unitedwaywinecountry.org/servlet/eAndar.article/17/Schools-of- Hope, ana.gouveia@unitedwaywinecountry.org.
Architects, Drafters, Renderers! Sonoma County has an enormous affordable housing crisis and Habitat for Humanity of Sonoma County wants to fix that. We need innovative, passionate and creative people. We focus on: Net-zero and net-positive energy homes - Low construction and life cycle costs - Sonoma County’s climate and culture - Mondern construction techniques We are migrating to Revit and Autodesk Cloud 360 collaboration services for seamless coordination of projects. Please visit our website for additional details on all volunteer needs and event activities. 707-
Redwood Empire Food Bank Volunteers - Every month we rely on their generous support, which would otherwise require the work of 45 full-time staff members. Spend a two-hour shift in the REFB warehouse. Enhance your cooking skills volunteering in the REFB Kitchen Collective program. Provide support at an REFB benefit event or at one of our many food distribution sites. Children between the ages of 12 and 13 are welcome to volunteer as long as they are accompanied by an adult at all times. Children 14 years of age and older can volunteer independently. Volunteers in our Kitchen Collective must be at least 15 years old. First time volunteers can drop-in to the REFB for a 30-minute New Volunteer Orientation to learn more about various volunteer positions. Orientations are held Mon-Fri at 9a and 1p at 3990 Brickway Boulevard in Santa Rosa. Orientations can also be arranged by appointment, Mon- Thur, at 4p. Volunteer, Redwood Empire Food Bank, 3990 Brickway Boulevard, Santa Rosa, 707-523-7900, refb.org/, kwest@refb.org