* GETTING INVOLVED runs periodically in...

* GETTING INVOLVED runs periodically in the Daily Pilot on a

rotating basis. For information on adding your organization to this

list, call (949) 574-4298.

SALVATION ARMY

OF ORANGE COUNTY

Individual and group volunteers are needed to help during the

upcoming holiday season. Individual volunteer opportunities include

being a Christmas warehouse worker, red kettle bell ringer or

organizer for school, church group, service club, business or

corporation volunteer sign-ups. Group or family volunteers are needed

to adopt-a-family, sponsor an angel tree, hold a canned food or toy

drive or make a special gift or donation directly to the Salvation

Army. (714) 832-7100.

SAVE OUR YOUTH

The Westside Costa Mesa youth organization is looking for

volunteers to help create a positive alternative for people 12 to 23.

Volunteers are needed to help in areas such as boxing, sports,

health, fitness, aerobics and academic tutoring. (949) 548-3255.

SERVICE CORPS OF

RETIRED EXECUTIVES

Join other business professionals to help small businesses succeed

by leading seminars and coaching entrepreneurs online. The corps is a

nonprofit charitable organization composed of 11,500 volunteer business mentors, both working and retired, who counsel businesses

from nearly 400 offices throughout the country. (714) 550-7369 and ask for membership.

SERVING PEOPLE IN NEED

Serve as a guide for homeless families by helping them set goals

and maintain a basic budget. Bilingual skills needed. Orientation and

training provided. Theresa Rowe, (949) 757-1456.