Mary Rose Mission
What: Assist with preparing or serving an evening meal
Where: 272 Main Street, Florence 41042
When: Meals are currently served 4:00-6:00 PM each Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
If you would like to volunteer, please send an email to Volunteer@maryrosemission.org with your name, phone number, and email address. Our Volunteer Coordinator will send you a link to our online calendar, SignUp. You will select your day(s) to volunteer from that link.
See website for more details
http://maryrosemission.org/how-to-help/volunteer-information/
Volunteer at Boone County Public Library
Homework Help for ELL Students
WHAT: Often parents and students, who have English as a second-language, need help with clarification on school projects or forms, and help with reading skills. Volunteers are needed to help with translating assignments, general homework help (not tutoring), and practicing reading in English.
WHERE: Florence Branch of the Boone County Public Library
WHEN: Mondays, when school is in session, 5-7 p.m.; interested students will need to complete a survey and 30 minute training.
CONTACT: Students who are interested in helping out, please contact Pamela Jayne by email pjayne@bcpl.org
Young Boone County
WHAT: Every month the library and the Boone County Alliance offer a service project for teens. Projects vary and any teen can attend.
WHERE: Scheben Branch of the Boone County Public Library
WHEN: 1st Tuesday of each month, 6:30-8 p.m.
CONTACT: Interested high school students, please feel free to attend; no sign up required. Check the library website for upcoming projects. For more information, please contact Dawna Bach at dbach@bcpl.org
Read with a Teen
WHAT: Help students in grades 1-3 practice their reading skills.
WHERE: Scheben Branch of the Boone County Public Library
WHEN: Through the school year & summer
CONTACT: Interested students, 8th grade and above, must complete a required training offered annually in May. For more information, please contact Dawna Bach at dbach@bcpl.org
General Volunteering
WHAT: Help the library with special events or regular volunteer activities, which can include: preparing supplies for programs, general cleaning of library (books, bookshelves, toys, etc.), creating scrap paper, putting together packets, etc.
WHERE: Boone County Library locations
CONTACT: Interested students should fill out a Volunteer Application Form and return it to any Boone County Library location.
Athletic Boosters - Volunteers Needed
Boone County Arboretum
Contact: Lacey Kessell - Volunteer Co-ordinator
Email: lasey.laudick@uky.edu
Volunteers are needed to help maintain the Arboretum grounds, and staff public events. Grounds activities include helping plant gardens, pruning, weeds, and facilities improvement projects. Volunteers are also needed for special events to direct & park traffic, and to perform various other event related tasks. Link to volunteer information - https://bcarboretum.org/volunteer
Email: lwest@scadultday.org
This is a facility that provides adult daycare fo people who have cerebral palsy, autism, a developmental disability. Alzheimer's or closed head injuries. They may also possibly be stroke victims.
Volunteer Opportunities
- Front office - filing, answering phones and pulling carts
- Adult Daycare - assist clients with craft projects, recreational activities, bingo, game playing
- Garden Therapy - care for plants or work with daycare clients in the garden.
- Set up rooms - clean rooms
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Master Provisions Weekend opportunity is on the last Saturday of each month (in December it's the Saturday before Christmas). It runs from 8AM-12PM. We distribute food to people in need and could always use help. At both St. Elizabeth in Covington and the Ludlow Vets in Ludlow. Students can pick either location to volunteer at. Students during the week have a special day to come in! Tuesday from 3PM-5PM are out designated student hours. Just call ahead and let us know. Contact: Kasey Babik 859-342-0568 or email kasey@masterprovisions.org | Boone County Animal Shelter The Boone Country Animal Shelter has a Teen Summer Program for students 13 and up that runs May - August - you need to have a parent with you to volunteer. For more information call 859-586-5285. | Society of St. Vincent de Paul We could really use your help at our newest Thift Store in Florence, Kentucky at the corner of Turfway and Dixie. Volunteers assist with sorting and re-stocking clothes, linens and other merchandise. There are additional opportunities for straightening merchandise and light cleaning such as wepping or dusting. Proceeds from thrift store sales support our programs for the needy. Help us...Help Others to Help Themselves. If interested, please contact Doug, Carol, Jeanette or Melissa at 859-446-7715. Store Hours: Monday thru Saturday 9:00am to 7:00pm. Closed Sunday. On behalf of over 32,000 people we helped last year - thank you! |
Master Provisions
Students during the week have a special day to come in! Tuesday from 3PM-5PM are out designated student hours. Just call ahead and let us know. Contact: Kasey Babik 859-342-0568 or email kasey@masterprovisions.org
Boone County Animal Shelter
For more information call 859-586-5285.
Society of St. Vincent de Paul
Proceeds from thrift store sales support our programs for the needy. Help us...Help Others to Help Themselves. If interested, please contact Doug, Carol, Jeanette or Melissa at 859-446-7715. Store Hours: Monday thru Saturday 9:00am to 7:00pm. Closed Sunday.
On behalf of over 32,000 people we helped last year - thank you!