Monday, May 26, 2008

Get Involved - Volunteer

Have you ever wondered just how you can get involved in your community? It's easy. There are plenty of organizations that offer fun opportunities for teens.

Don't forgot the library! There are plenty of exciting volunteer opportunities waiting for you, including Teen Councils at each Virginia Beach Public Library location.

To find out more, call a library near you now:

Central Library (757) 385-0120
Bayside Special Services Library (757) 385-2680
Bookmobile (757) 385-2651
Great Neck Area Library (757) 385-2606
Kempsville Area Library (757) 385-2627
Oceanfront Area Library (757) 385-2640
Princess Anne Area Library (757) 385-2610
Pungo Blackwater Library (757) 426-5194
South Rosemont Youth Library (757) 385-2650
Windsor Woods Area Library (757) 385-2630


Great places to start looking for volunteer opportunities:


4-H Youth Development - the youth development off-campus program of the Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, conducted by Virginia Tech and Virginia State Universities. It is an informal, hands-on education approach focusing on building lifelong learning skills for youth ages 5-19.

Metro Volunteers! - An instant resource to hundreds of volunteer opportunities. You can search by your interest or your zip code.

VOLUNTEER Hampton Roads - VOLUNTEER Hampton Roads works with businesses, faith communities, government and nonprofits to identify community needs. They coordinate volunteer projects that make it easy to get involved. For more information call (757) 624-2400.

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