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AARP TaxAide Nebraska
Tax-Aid Counselor/Preparer: Computer-literate volunteers receive four days of free tax training and become IRS certified Counselors by passing the IRS exam. We provide laptops and easy-to-use software for electronic filing. Volunteers work at least 40 hours during the 10-week tax season. It's a...
Asian Community and Cultural Center
Assist members of the Lincoln Asian community improve their skills in English. Provide assistance in pronunciation, conversation, reading and writing. Classes are offered at the Asian Center M 10:30-11:30, T 6:00-7:30, W 1:00-2:00, Th 6:00-7:30 Citizenship classes: Work with immigrants and...
Capital Humane Society of NE
General volunteer - help with cleaning around shelter such as sweeping, mopping, dishes, laundry, yard work, etc. Assist Animal Care Workers, Community Events, Foster Care Provider, Pet, Groomer/Socializer, Grounds Maintenance, Pet Assisted Therapy, Humane Educator
Catholic Social Services
Opportunities available in the thrift store, food pantry or with Spanish speakers. Stop by Catholic Social Services for more information and to fill out application.
Center for People in Need
Distribute food for low income families to take home on:  Tuesdayafternoon 12:30-2:30; Tuesday afternoon/evening 2:30-6:30; Thursdayafternoon12:30-2:00; Thursday afternoon 2:30 to 4:30; or Friday afternoonfrom 1:30 to 4:00. Call Lynette for more details.  Other events available...
Community Action Partnership of Lancaster and Saunders Counties
Child Care during Policy Council: Child care for Head Start children that have parents attending Head Start Policy Council. Responsibilities include providing childcare while assisting with activities Weatherization Data Entry Clerk: Enter data into Service Point, take applications when clients...
Easterday Recreation Center
Social Club Volunteer: Social Club is a recreation club for older adults with special needs. Volunteers assist club members to actively participate in club activities. Activities include dances, crafts, spectator sports, movies, holiday parties, and park activities. Wednesdays 6:45-8:45 Day...
El Centro de las Americas
Golden Warriors program - must be bi-lingual - Contact Eric Saavedra at 402-474-3950 . Childcare during Conversation groups - Thurs. pm 6:30-8:00 Jan 24-April 11 - Childcare during tax clinic; Monday evening 5-8. For ESL on Tuesday and Thursday 6-9 p.m. or Wednesday, 7-9 p.m. contact Gloria...
Emerald Communities
Independence House Activity Assistants Volunteers are needed to assist our Activity Directors at our Independence Houses with daily planned group activities that enhance the social, emotional and spiritual needs of our residents through support and companionship. On occasion assistants may plan,...
F Street Community Center
**Clubs 5-7 PM Opportunity to teach /lead/assist with the following activities: Spanish, photo, board games. imagination activites, book club, sewing, crafts, computer games. dodgeball, basketball, recreation games, karate, model cars. **5pm-9pm the center is open to Jr. High and High Schools...
Food Bank of Lincoln
Picking up donated food, Sorting, stocking, and repacking food, Delivering promotional supplies, Preparing mailings, Working at special events, Telephone follow-up, Working at the LPS Emergency Pantry We are currently working on our schedule of events; you could be assigned to a specific event or...
Food Net
Driver: Great opportunity for truckers with a vehicle to help Food Net by picking up from grocery stores Saturday mornings in Crete. Other opportunities for sorting and distributing food
Friendship Home
Children's Advocate: Facilitate a support group for children over the age of five; provide childcare for children under five in shelter environment.
Good Neighbor Community Center
Data entry Computer class teachers English as a second language teachers. Contact Sharonda Claypool sharonda@gncc.org
Guidance to Success Youth Club
Tutors are needed for middle school and high school students who participate in the Guidance to Success youth club. Tutoring will take place on Monday nights from 6:15-8:30 at the First United Methodist Church (across from Olin). Starting Monday, January 28, a tutor orientation will take place....
Heartland Big Brothers Big Sisters
James Arthur Vineyard Renaissance Fair - Saturday, May 18 from 12-8pm. Looking for 100 volunteers to help - 2 hour shifts at various game/craft booths, gate fee. Contact Shawn Kean at skean@hbbbs.org or 402-464-2227 ext.212 Community Based Mentoring: Volunteers are matched with a Little Brother...
Huntington Community Learning Center
Assist certified instructors: **Super Students: homework help M-TH 3:40-5:20PM Recreation on Friday after school Backpack food distribution after school on Fridays
Indian Center, Inc. (Lincoln Indian/Multi-Cultural Center)
KVC Behavioral Healthcare
Child Care: A great opportunity to encourage and hang out with children/teens from ages 0-18 years old while their parents are getting their training to become or continue to maintain their license as foster/adoptive parents. Weekday evenings 5:30-8:30 an dor Saturday mornings 9-12
Lighthouse
**Serve as a role model to youths ages 6th grade-age18 in a safe, drug/alcohol free environment. Encourage and support positive behaviors, attitudes and activities in kids from various cultural backgrounds. Prefer one day per week for 2 hours for at least 4 weeks.  Operating hours are Monday...
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