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Volunteer Opportunities

         

 

 

Volunteer Program Mission Statement:

To offer interested and qualified individuals the opportunity to be part of North County Lifeline's community services through placement in supporting volunteer roles that best utilize their skills and support the agency's services.

 

 

Volunteering is an excellent way to utilize current expertise, build new skills, interact with the community, and make a difference.  Lifeline provides many opportunities for community members to be involved in the ongoing services of the agency.  Schedules and commitments are flexible.  Lifeline's fun, friendly staff will make your volunteering experience a pleasure.

 

 

ONGOING VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES...

 

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Research outreach and community partnership opportunities

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Complete crucial data entry projects

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Translate agency documents between English and Spanish

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File, organize, and restock departmental forms and files

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Provide legal consultation (attorneys only)

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Bachelor and Master level internships in counseling and social work

 

 

 

SEASONAL VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES...

 

 

After School Programs

 

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Provide middle school students with a positive role model

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Teach arts and crafts, sports, or other activities/hobbies of interest

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Tutor students needing academic assistance

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Programs run August through June with a one-semester minimum commitment

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Background check, drug screening, TB test, and fingerprinting required

 

 

 

BE AN "ON-CALL" VOLUNTEER:

 

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Put your name or your group's name on a call list for short-term projects with an immediate need

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Volunteer or volunteer group chooses to accept or pass on each project

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Project examples: special event planning, periodic mass mailings, fundraising efforts, temporary clerical assistance, copying and restocking projects, typing need, interpretation or translation need, clean-up days

 

 

 

VOLUNTEER YOUR GROUP, COMPANY, OR ORGANIZATION:

 

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Adopt a beautification project in order to make Lifeline more comfortable for clients and the community

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Adopt a particular program or component

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Collect donations of personal and/or food items for Lifeline clients

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Become an "on-call" volunteer group

 

 

 

Lifeline accepts youth and adult court and school-mandated community service workers.  To arrange for completion of required hours at Lifeline, contact Jessica Nowlin at (760) 631-5622 x 104.

 

Lifeline se acepta jóvenes y adultos para horas requeridos del corte y de la escuela.  Para información sobre la terminación de horas requerido, debe contactar a Jessica Nowlin en (760) 631-5622 x 104.

 

 

For more information about volunteering, contact:

Jessica Nowlin

(760) 631-5622 x 104

jnowlin@nclifeline.org

 

 

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