VOLUNTEER

Spokane YOUTH Volunteers – The United Way Volunteer Center is organizing projects for youth, ages 11-18, this summer at various nonprofit agencies. Weeklong project on the Centennial Trail begins next week, other projects to follow. For an application, contact Mary Mapes at 838-6581 or e-mail marym@unitedwayspokane.org.

Catholic Charities Volunteer Chore Services – There are opportunities to volunteer yard services such as lawn mowing, clipping and weeding for low-income elderly and adults with disabilities in Spokane, Spokane Valley and vicinity. Teens under 16 must have adult supervision. For information, call Tom at 328-8400.

Children’s Home Society, Northeast Region – Help assist at special events and other fund-raising activities. Call Jan at 747-4174.

This list is a sample of opportunities included on the United Way of Spokane County Volunteer Solutions Web site. For a complete list visit www.unitedwayspokane.org and click on the link for the volunteer center. If your organization is looking for volunteers, contact the United Way of Spokane Center at 624-2279.