* GETTING INVOLVED runs periodically in...

* GETTING INVOLVED runs periodically in the Daily Pilot on a

rotating basis. If you’d like For information on adding your

organization to this list, call (949) 574-4298.

Orange County

Museum of Art

Learn more about art and share with your community by becoming a

docent at the Orange County Museum of Art. A docent is a volunteer

who guides adults and school groups through the galleries and teaches

about the museum’s collections and exhibitions. (949) 759-1122, Ext.

204.

Stitches From the Heart

Made up of a group of women from Southern California who love to

knit and crochet, the

nonprofit corporation is looking for volunteers to knit and

crochet hats, booties and blankets for premature babies and babies in

need. The items are donated to hospitals across the country. Patterns

are available and donated yarn is appreciated. Kathy Silverton, (310)

472-6903.

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Orange County cancer groups seek volunteers to educate and

encourage women to have mammograms. Participants will take part in a

one-on-one program of education and encouragement specifically

related to mammograms and early breast cancer detection. The Susan G.

Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, (714) 957-9157.

Visions for Prisons

Visions for Prisons, a nonprofit program that teaches attitudinal

healing and meditation in prison, needs typists to transcribe letters

from inmates to troubled kids. Weekday hours, Mesa del Mar. (714)

556-8000.