* GETTING INVOLVED runs periodically in...
* GETTING INVOLVED runs periodically in the Independent. If
you’d like information about getting your organization listed, call
(714) 965-7170.
Access to Sailing Inc. offers sailing programs for disabled
children and adults. Duncan Milne, (714) 722-5371.
Adult Day Services offers therapeutic programs for memory-impaired
adults. Volunteers are needed to assist with group activities,
clerical and reception work, board committees and advocacy. (714)
593-9630.
Amigos de Bolsa Chica offers educational tours focusing on
wetlands preservation. (714) 840-1575.
The Bolsa Chica Conservancy needs volunteers for wetlands cleanup
from 9 a.m. to noon the last Saturday of every month. Volunteers meet
at the pedestrian bridge on Pacific Coast Highway, south of Warner
Avenue. (714) 846-1114.
The Center for Creative Alternatives provides mental health
counseling and education. Colleen Chapman, (714) 841-8770.
The Center for the Teaching of Thinking trains and develops
innovative educational programs. Connie Young, (949) 376-4303.
The Council on Aging needs volunteers to assist in transportation
and the delivery of meals to homebound seniors in Huntington Beach on
weekdays. (714) 960-2478.
Covering Wings gives out blankets to the homeless. Raymond Fico,
(714) 968-3358.
Egbar Foundation offers environmental education programs and
scholarships for children. Jessica Fabrizio, (714) 795-6072.
Episcopal Services Alliance offers emergency assistance, food and
clothing. Carol Sneary, (714) 960-2254.
Golden West College uses volunteers in a variety of positions.
Suzanne Droney, (714) 895-8316.
Home Companion Care for Seniors is seeking to pay for volunteer
work. Start a relationship with a senior in your area. (714)
962-0905.
The HomeReach Hospice is actively seeking volunteers and provides
a comprehensive training program. Robin Caruso, (714) 895-5530.
The Huntington Beach Central Library gift shop is seeking
volunteers for support of the shop and an ongoing book sale. (714)
842-4481, ext. 2213.
The Huntington Beach Central Library offers library services,
community services, literacy, English as a second language and
preschool. Jan L. Halverson, (714) 960-8837.
The Huntington Beach Community provides high-quality and low-cost
medical and counseling services. Lisa Anthony, (714) 847-4222.
The Huntington Beach International Surfing Museum needs
volunteers. Ann Beasley, (714) 960-3483.
The Huntington Beach Playhouse needs volunteers to help with set
construction and design, as well as decorations, sound, lighting,
stage management and more. (714) 847-4357.
The Huntington Beach Police Department provides police services
for the city. Mike Corcoran, (714) 960-8806.
The Huntington Beach Senior Outreach Center is seeking volunteers
to join the Council on Aging Seniors Team (COAST). The goal of the
center is to promote independence and self-sufficiency among the
elderly in Huntington Beach. (714) 374-1544.
The Huntington Beach Tree Society needs volunteers to help plant
trees in their free time. Jean Nagy, (714) 564-1396.
KOCE is looking for volunteers to assist with data entry,
mailings, sorting and other administrative tasks. Friends of KOCE,
(714) 895-0876.
Literacy Volunteers of America tutors adults in English skills.
Rose Saylin, (714) 375-5102.
Michael E. Rodgers Seniors’ Center provides health education,
crafts, dance, lunch and bingo for senior citizens. Janeen
Laudenback, (714) 536-9387.
Newland House is seeking
volunteer docents to lead tours of the historical museum. (714)
962-5777.
Neighbors for Wintersburg Wetlands Restoration is now gearing up
to oppose the Shea Homes Parkside Estates development at Bolsa Chica
as it begins to move through the Huntington Beach Planning
Commission. Information: (714) 625-0876. Web: www.bixby.org/parkside.
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