Friday, November 21, 2008  | 
Volunteering
Volunteers of Oregon's Friends of the Milwaukie Center
Center Advocacy Needs   
Advisory Board members - Do you have opinions and ideas about the Center? We want and need people from all walks of life. Consider applying for an advisory board position and help Milwaukie Center staff make decisions that affect the Center's future! Contact Center Director, Joan Young, 503-653-8100.
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Recreation Needs   

Travel Desk Help - We are looking for people to answer questions and sign people up for day and overnight trips. Training is provided. This is a good opportunity to meet others who like to travel.

Quilt Show Committee Members - Work behind the scenes of this popular event and feel proud of your accomplishment at the end. No experience is necessary - bring your ideas. You are welcome to join anytime. Contact Tina Johnson, Recreation/Education Office, 503-653-8100.  

Digital Photographer - to be available to take pictures at special events. Contact Tina Johnson, Recreation/Education Office, 503-653-8100.

Walking group or Hike Leader - for more information contact Tina Johnson, Recreation/Education Office, 503-653-8100.

Program/Services Needs

Respite AidesA Place at the Center respite program meets Wednesday afternoons and provides a safe, fun time for people with memory loss issues. But even more importantly, it provides a break for family members. Are you a natural caregiver? If so, please lend a hand one afternoon per week.  Contact Twilla Hayden, 503-653-8100, for more information.

Firewood Stackers/Splitters - Need help with stacking and splitting wood for our Emergency Firewood Program, which assists many low income seniors in North Clackamas County stay warm in the winter months. Contact Marty Hanley, 503-653-8100, for informaiton.

Refinish Outside Benches - Might be a good Eagle Scout project.

Friends of the Milwaukie Center Needs

Bingo Paymaster - sells cards and kitty chances; reads off winning numbers; handles pay outs and keep records; distributes freebies.

Bingo Snack Bar - handles money, sells popcorn and other pre-packaged items.

Rose Garden Volunteer Coordinator - scheduling work parties 2-3 times a year and keeping in contact with all of the part time Garden volunteers.  Contact Colleen, Friends Office, 503-653-8100. 

 

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Nutrition/Transportation Needs   

Meals on Wheels Drivers - Can you spare 1 ½–2 hrs mid-day once a week or "on call"? Help deliver fresh cooked meals to home bound community members.

Lunch servers – Assist others in serving the noon congregate meal.

Money counter needed – 1 hour, once a week.

Bread Program Sales - sell bread/pastries/rolls for a few hours each morning.

Host the On-site Lunch Meal - Do you like to meet new people and assist them in signing in? Do you feel comfortable making change, doing light number calculations and data recording? Can you work 9 am-12:30 pm. once a week or as a substitute? We’d like to hear from you.

Lunch packers – Assist in packing home-delivered cold packs for delivery. Need help on Mon/Wed afternoons.

Contact Don, Nutrition Program Office, 503-654-3030.

 

 

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...one person at a time - together, our volunteers make quite a difference!

Please think about lending a hand, sharing some time, giving some energy...

it DOES make a difference for you and for others!

 
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5440 SE Kellogg Creek Drive
Milwaukie, OR 97222
Telephone:
Monday-Friday, 503-794-8040
Fax: 503-794-8016
Hours: 8:30 am - 5 pm • Monday - Friday
CONTACT: Clee Ann
 

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