VOLUNTEERS.Byline: The Register-Guard United Way Volunteer Connection and RSVP (ReSerVation Protocol) A communications protocol that signals a router to reserve bandwidth for real time transmission. RSVP is designed to clear a path for audio and video traffic, eliminating annoying skips and hesitations. William Ware Agency - Yard workers needed 1 to 2 hours per week to prune, pull ivy and do basic maintenance. Planned Parenthood Planned Parenthood A service mark used for an organization that provides family planning services. Health Services - Seeks office workers in the administrative annex in Eugene. Ya-Po-Ah Terrace - Seeks two bus drivers for weekly trips. Comforts for Children - Seeks quilters to provide small quilts for children in stressful situations. Fabric and most supplies are provided. The American Diabetes Association The American Diabetes Association, or the ADA, is an American health organization providing diabetes research, information and advocacy. Founded in 1940, the American Diabetes Association conducts programs in all 50 states and the District of Columbia, reaching hundreds of - Seeks office workers, planning committee members and event staff for three upcoming events. HIV HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus), either of two closely related retroviruses that invade T-helper lymphocytes and are responsible for AIDS. There are two types of HIV: HIV-1 and HIV-2. HIV-1 is responsible for the vast majority of AIDS in the United States. Alliance - Seeks receptionist to greet visitors, answers phones, maintain client confidentiality and assist with clerical tasks. Training provided. BRING Recycling - Seeks assistants to develop curriculum, games, materials; lead classes and workshops; staff the booth at community events; educate and help develop education programs. CASA Ca´sa n. 1. A house or mansion. I saw that Enriquez had made no attempt to modernize the old casa, and that even the garden was left in its lawless native luxuriance. - Bret Harte. (Court Appointed Special Advocates) - Seeks volunteers to investigate, examine and recommend to the Juvenile Court the best option for a safe and permanent home for the children assigned to them. Eugene Public Works - Seeks helpers for the Adopt-a-Path program - assist city workers in picking up litter and vegetation control. FOOD for Lane County - Seeks monitors for the Summer Food Sites. Training is provided. For more information about these or other volunteer opportunities, call the United Way Volunteer Connection and RSVP at 741-6000 or visit www.unitedwaylane.org. Additional opportunities Red Cross - The Oregon Pacific Chapter of the American Red Cross American Red Cross: see Red Cross. is seeking volunteers for the following: Kitchen assistants, drivers for Meals on Wheels n. 1. A program that delivers hot meals to persons, such as the elderly or disabled, who are confined to their homes and unable to cook for themselves; also, the meals thus delivered. Such programs are usually conducted by governmental or charitable organizations. , Disaster Action Team members, office support workers, First Aid Service Team student members, First Aid Service Team (FAST) adult leader, and first aid instructors . For more information, call 344-5244 or visit online at www.oregonpacific .redcross.org. Senior & Disabled Services can be reached at 682-4483. |
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