Community action
A variety of volunteer opportunities are available in association with programs offered by Anne Arundel County's Community Action Partnership. Information: 410-626-1800 or ghuntley@aaccaa.org.
Food bank
Volunteers with pickup trucks are needed to pick up donations during the day and help with phones, copying and other office duties at the Anne Arundel Food Bank. Information: 410-923-4255, email bruce@aafoodbank.org or go to aafoodbank.org.
London Town
This Edgewater site seeks persons interested in history and/or horticulture to become docents, historic interpreters and gardeners. Volunteers give site tours, house tours or demonstrate Colonial crafts and daily life. They may also work in historic or ornamental gardens. Information: 410-222-1919, ext. 206. Website: historiclondontown.org.
Mental illness
The National Alliance on Mental Illness needs volunteers to help with advocacy, fundraising, training, education, community outreach and administrative assistance in the office. Information: 410-884-8691 or namiaac.org.
State Archives
Volunteers are needed for document preparation of wills and probate records for digitization between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. weekdays in four-hour shifts. Scheduling is flexible and duties include removing fasteners and flattening and organizing documents for scanning. Information: 301-572-4105. To apply, send an email to Carol Petranek at fsmdvol@gmail.com with name, address, phone number, day of the week and time you are available.
Wellness House
Wellness House of Annapolis needs volunteers to assist in the gardens, clerical work, outreach and hosting. Also needed are professional practitioners in massage, yoga and art. Information: 410-990-0941 or annapoliswellnesshouse.org.