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Wisconsin Rapids needs you!  Every day, hundreds of people in our city need help to care for their basic needs.  From food pantries and meal programs to child care, senior services and medical assistance…please give your time and care to make Wisconsin Rapids a better place to live.  GoRAPIDS.com wants to connect people like you with local organizations that need help.  Even a little time can mean so much to people in need.  Please do what you can to help our local charities and non-profit organizations succeed.  Become a Volunteer today!
 
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    Volunteer Opportunity Column for February 3, 2012 WISCONSIN RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOLS: Volunteers are needed to provide child care while parents attend a “Parenting with Love and Logic” program on Tuesdays from now until February 21.  Sessions are from 9:15am – 11:00am and are held at McMillan Public Library.  There will be a background check performed [...]
  • RIVER CITIES COMMUNITY ACCESS: Recording volunteers needed
    Volunteer Opportunity Column for February 3, 2012 RIVER CITIES COMMUNITY ACCESS: We are in need of volunteers to help record local basketball games, swim meets, gymnastics, choir and band concerts and anything else you would like to see on cable access. You can watch your friends or family while recording. We will train you on [...]
  • JEREMIAH’S CROSSING: LOVE HORSES? LOVE KIDS?
    Volunteer Opportunity Column for February 3, 2012 JEREMIAH’S CROSSING: LOVE HORSES? LOVE KIDS? Jeremiah’s Crossing may be the place for you. Jeremiah’s Crossing is a therapeutic horseback-riding ranch for children with special needs. Volunteers help make this opportunity available at no cost to families. We are currently accepting applications for Side Walkers and Horse Leaders! [...]
  • THE FAMILY CENTER: Food pantry and donation recovery assistants needed
    Volunteer Opportunity Column for February 3, 2012 THE FAMILY CENTER: Food pantry and donation recovery assistants are needed.  The Family Center has a large on-site food pantry and clothing area which needs to be maintained. The pantry and clothing room is available for our in-house clients as well as those who are past clients. Duties [...]
  • AGING AND DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER: Drivers needed
    Volunteer Opportunity Column for February 3, 2012 AGING AND DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTER: Drivers needed for medical appointments.  Drivers use their own vehicles to transport elderly and/or disabled adults to medical appointments within the state of Wisconsin or south Wood County. All passengers are residents of south Wood County. You choose your trips and availability. Reimbursement [...]
  • WISCONSIN RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOLS: Childcare volunteers needed
    Volunteer Opportunity Column for January 27, 2012 WISCONSIN RAPIDS PUBLIC SCHOOLS: Volunteers are needed to provide child care while parents attend a “Parenting with Love and Logic” program on Tuesdays from now February 21.  Sessions are from 9:15am – 11:00am and are held at McMillan Public Library.  There will be a background check performed on [...]
  • LITERACY COUNCIL OF WOOD COUNTY: Computer tutors needed
    Volunteer Opportunity Column for January 27, 2012 LITERACY COUNCIL OF WOOD COUNTY:  Computer tutors needed. We’re looking for patient adults willing to teach our computer basics program in venues within Wood County. We have both a lab, and a mobile training program. We’ll provide detailed training and equipment.  Volunteers for this role must be patient [...]
  • HABITAT FOR HUMANITY: Volunteer webmaster needed
    Volunteer Opportunity Column for January 27, 2012 HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF THE WISCONSIN RAPIDS AREA:  Volunteer webmaster needed. The webmaster is ultimately responsible for ensuring that the Web site is easy to navigate, and that it addresses the needs of Wisconsin Rapids Area Habitat for Humanity (WRAHFH) and the individuals that access the Web site [...]
  • BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS: January is National Mentoring Month!!!
    Volunteer Opportunity Column for January 27, 2012 BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS:  January is National Mentoring Month!!! Now is an excellent time to consider becoming a mentor!  As a Big Brother or Big Sister, you are able to put a little magic in to a child’s life with something as simple as washing a car or [...]
  • ADAMS-FRIENDSHIP SPECIAL OLYMPICS: Volunteers needed
    Volunteer Opportunity Column for January 27, 2012 ADAMS-FRIENDSHIP SPECIAL OLYMPICS: Volunteers are needed to help with their annual Basketball Tournament January 29, 2012.  Volunteers will help as a referee, scorekeeper, serve food, set up, clean up, etc.  A volunteer bowling coach is also needed to schedule and run practices and accompany athletes to tournaments.  No [...]