Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay
Organization needs volunteers to staff the reception desk, answer phones, provide general clerical support and program/project support for the staff. Hours are flexible. E-mail office@allianceforthebay.org.
School mentors needed
Benfield Elementary School seeks volunteer mentors. No experience is necessary, just a desire to provide extra support to students. Information: 410-222-6555 or e-mail tperunovich@aacps.org.
United Cerebral Palsy of Southern Maryland
Volunteers are needed for a variety of positions, including placing and picking up donation canisters, special event assistance, office assistant, board of directors and committee members, assisting with recreational activities, handyman, yard work and more. Information: 410-224-4205.
Arts council
The Arts Council of AAC needs volunteers 18 and older to help in the office with answering phones and computer input for the membership database. Information: 410-222-7949.
Hospice of the Chesapeake
Organization seeks volunteers to join the "Tuck-In-Team." They will call patient caregivers on Thursdays from the Annapolis office and check to see if they have enough medications and supplies to last the weekend. Morning and afternoon shifts are available and training is provided. Information: 443-837-1549.
"Save the Coconuts," an organization dedicated to raising awareness and funds to fight the disease in the area, needs volunteers for a variety of tasks associated with local fundraising. Information: 410-353-1552.
Maryland Food Bank
Volunteers are needed for two- to three-hour shifts Mondays-Fridays at 2200 Halethorpe Farms Road, to help sort and box food. Volunteers must be at least 12 years old. Information: 410-737-8282, ext. 232.
Operation Military Kids
The organization is the Army's collaborative effort with communities to support the children of deployed service men and women. There are volunteer opportunities that range from camp counselors to workshop facilitators. Information: operationmilitarykids.org.