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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED TO HELP BUILD PLAYGROUND

Volunteers are needed to help build a playground in one day for children at Langston Hughes Academy Charter School (3519 Trafalgar St .) in New Orleans. On Monday, Feb. 6, more than 200 volunteers from Verint® Systems, ACCENT on Arrangements, Inc., FirstLine Schools and Langston Hughes Academy Charter School, organizers from KaBOOM! and residents of the local...

Volunteer Opportunities: Red Cross

Volunteer Opportunities You’re Invited. The Southeast Louisiana Chapter is hosting a number of special events in the coming months and we rely on volunteer assistance to make these events successful. Event volunteers are needed for pre-event set-up, to help during the event and post event break down. Various volunteer shifts are available. Please contact...

Conrad Park to receive a little “TLC” this Saturday from the YLC

Conrad Park to receive a little “TLC” this Saturday from the YLC

Oct 27, 2011

 In celebration of its 25th Anniversary this year, the Young Leadership Council (YLC) is once again leaving its mark on the community and launching a major initiative to revamp five area NORD playgrounds throughout the city. From Oct. 22 through Nov. 19 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., YLC board members will lead volunteers in the park revitalization project. When the...

Volunteer Nola: Ronald McDonald House

Volunteer Nola: Ronald McDonald House

Oct 12, 2011

Recently, I volunteered at the wonderful Ronald McDonald House. This place was full of energy, which you could probably suspect just passing by the beautiful yellow house on Canal Street. What is Ronald McDonald House? The mission of Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) is to create, find and support programs that directly improve the health and well being of...

Volunteer Opportunity: VIET Nature Center

Volunteer Opportunity: VIET Nature Center

Oct 3, 2011

  City Year New Orleans Invites You to Help Build the VIET Nature Center on National Make a Difference Day Date: Saturday, October 22, 2011 Where: 13435 Granville Street, New Orleans, 70129 Time: 8:30 AM Doors Open, Volunteer Service 9:00-1:00 Service will include Gardening, Landscaping, Tree Planting & Light Construction Lunch will be provided For...