Volunteer

AARP/Tax Aide – Volunteers with a background in communications, public relations and computer skills are needed to assist taxpayers in filing tax returns. Training and materials are free. For more information call 1-888-227-7669 or visit www.aarp.org/taxaide.

Cancer Patient Care – This non-profit organization needs volunteers to help with light office work, preparing newsletters and data entry. Teens are welcome. For more information call Ali at 456-0446 or e-mail alic@cancerpatientcare.org.

Chase Youth Foundation – Board members are needed who are interested in organizing fundraising events and enlisting corporate partners to further the goals of the Chase Youth Commission. For information call Joann at 625-6440 or e-mail jbenham@spokanecity.org.

Habitat-Spokane Builders Surplus Store – Customer service representatives are needed to assist customers in their shopping; sales associates are needed to stock, operate registers and merchandising; a warehouse assistants are needed to accept donations and stock shelves. For more information call Farah at 535-9517 or e-mail hsbss@dc4pc.net.

Interfaith Hospitality Network of Spokane – Greeters are needed as families arrive at the day center at 7 a.m. Volunteers will make guests feel welcome, answer questions, make coffee, take phone messages, light cleaning and some office duties. For more information call Candy at 747-5487.

Mukogawa Fort Wright Institute – Host families are needed for Japanese students visiting Spokane. For more information call Marlene at 328-2972 or e-mail marlenes@mfwi.org.

For a complete list visit www.unitedwayspokane.org and click on the link for the volunteer center, or call for more information about these and other opportunities. If your organization is looking for volunteers, contact the Spokane County United Way at 838-6581.