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Community Name	Volunteer/Job Position
AARP Wisconsin	Community Service Programs Within Wisconsin AARP's community service programs offer a variety of volunteer opportunities related to program management, administration and operations. More than 40,000 AARP program volunteers bring a variety of skills and experience to their positions in service to their communities. Visit Community Service for the latest volunteer and community news and information, books, Web sites and for ideas on how you can serve your community.
Access Community Health Centers	Reception/Registration Team - Full Time ACHC seeks bilingual position for patient scheduling/registration team. Previous experience in healthcare preferred. Primary functions to include front desk operations, appointment scheduling, and coverage verification with a strong emphasis on customer service. Must be computer oriented, efficient,well organized,good humored,and work well with a diverse patient population. High School diploma or GED required. Competitive salary and full benefits. Send resumes to: Human Resources Access Community Health Centers 3434 E. Washington Ave Madison, WI 53704 Email: dan.seering@uwmf.wisc.edu EEO/AA
Access Community Health Centers	Registered Nurse - Fulltime/Bilingual Practice nursing in a community health center with a great team. Full time RN position with no weekend or holiday hours. Bilingual in Spanish preferred. Must work well with a diverse patient population. Competitive salary and benefits package. Send cover letter & resume to: Attn: Human Resources Access Community Health Centers 3434 East Washington Avenue Madison, WI 53704 Email: dan.seering@uwmf.wisc.edu EEO/AA
Access to Community Services, Inc.	Volunteer Opportunities Please check with each organization to learn more about special events or specific volunteer opportunities.
Access to Independence, Inc.	Are you interested in devoting some time to help someone with a disability live independently? Here's how you can help: Read to people with visual or learning disabilities Help people with disabilities with light chores at their homes Serve on our board of directors Help advocate on disability issues Mentor a disability peer Help staff our office Work with youth in our recreation program These opportunities are flexible and can be designed around your busy schedule. Ask for Claire when you Contact Us.
Adopt A Husky	Can you help us? Help Save A Siberian! Donations are the backbone of our rescue group. Our supporters donate their time, their talent, their goods, and of course $$$ to help pay for all of the care our dogs receive. No donation is too large or too small, and we gratefully use it all for the dogs. We have no paid staff at Adopt A Husky. Everything you donate goes directly to supporting Adopt A Husky in its effort to rescue and place Siberians in loving homes. Here's how YOU can help save a Siberian! Volunteer Time: Email us for a volunteer application form Shop at one of our stores Purchase an AAHI Mascot or T-Shirt Have a fund raiser at your school or office Donate funds via Paypal or Donations may be sent to Adopt A Husky, Inc PO Box 275 Salem, WI
Advanced Employment	Become a Mentor to an adult who has a Developmental Disability. ACE Every individual should be able to partake in the community. Integration in the community leads to positive changes in self-esteem. This self-confidence is seen in the workplace and in other aspects of participant’s lives. Community involvement has included: classes sports movies tours dinner shopping walks However, the important part is the TIME that you spend with the individual, NOT what you do. Results can be achieved going to the grocery store or getting your car washed. It is the FRIENDSHIP that develops between you that makes a difference. Mentors are vital for the ACE Program to be effective. The opportunity is on-going. We accept volunteers anytime throughout the year. The days & times are flexible. We do ask for a 1 year time commitment.
Advanced Employment	Internship Opps with adults who have Developmental Disabilities ACE Advanced Employment (AE), Inc. is seeking interns for the position of Employment Consultant (EC). Employment Consultants provide supported employment services to adults with developmental disabilities. These are non-paid positions. Hours are 15-20 per week. Interns are needed in Fall, Spring and Summer Semesters. Duties Provide training & support Ensure the safety & well-being of clients Utilize support strategies Assess the need for job adaptations Monitor the quality of client’s work Collect data Assist with personal cares Coordinate transportation Maintain regular communication & positive, working relationships Update and maintain client information Attend weekly agency meeting Provide feedback Develop an Individualized Vocational Plan
Advanced Employment	Service-Learning Opps with adults who have Developmental Disabilities. ACE Work 2-3 hours per week in the community at volunteer and job sites serving adults with Developmental Disabilities. Orientation & Training will be provided. The ACE Coordinator will provide supervision and feedback. Students have a chance to learn & apply skills they have read about in the classroom. Students attend our Monday meetings & participate in discussions regarding client’s progress & concerns. These are non-paid opportunities. We provide support Monday-Friday between the hours of 8:00am & 3:30pm. The days & times are flexible. We do ask for a commitment of, at least, 6 months (one semester). We are also in need of students during the Summer months.
Aldo Leopold Nature Center	Help Us Distribute Aldo Leopold Nature Center Brochures in Madison Would you like to help us launch a new marketing program? We are looking for a few marketing coordinators to monitor and restock brochure racks around Madison. For example, we place Aldo Leopold Nature Center brochures at the Willy Street Co-op, REI, and Artamos Specialty Meats and Deli. Brochure inventory needs to be replenished 4 times a year in January, April, July, and October. This volunteer opportunity will require only 20 hours per year or 5 hours per quarter. We will try to give you responsibility for locations which are convenient. Training will be provided. As a token of our appreciation, you will receive a FREE family membership in the Aldo Leopold Nature Center. When you volunteer for Aldo Leopold Nature Center, you can take pride in knowing you are helping the next generation learn to love and respect nature. Call 221-0404 for more information.
Alliance For Animals	We Welcome Your Help Consider volunteering your time for the Alliance for Animals. We need people from all age, skill, and interest levels. Check our website at www.allanimals.org to learn how you can help the animals. We are looking for help with: Restaurant outreach, stocking leaflets at restaurants or businesses, keeping our Vegetarian Starter Kit distribution boxes filled, coordinating displays at local libraries, event organizing, fundraising, office assistance, community cable television programming, video editing and production, adding entries to VegGuide.org, grant writing, letter writing, investigative reporting, and data entry. Do you have a passion for a certain animal issue? Consider starting a new committee or join an existing one. E-mail Jackie at jackie@allanimals.org for more information.
Alzheimer's Association, South Central Wisconsin Chapter	Volunteering at the South Central Wisconsin Chapter Volunteers are the backbone of Alzheimer's Association Chapters nationwide, and volunteering your time at the South Central Chapter is a great way to make a difference in the lives of Alzheimer families in our community! If you would like to volunteer, please call us at 608-232-3400 or 1-800-272-3900 to discuss the many different ways you can get involved. Opportunities include, but are not limited to: Office help: Answer phones (reception), database work, put together mailings, bookkeeping assistance, Helpline volunteer, etc. Help out at special events (Wine and Roses; A Round to Remember; Memory Walk) or join a planning committee Co-facilitate a support group Become a Speaker's Bureau presenter Manage the lending library Serve on Public Policy Committee, Education Committee, Communications Committee, Legal and Financial Planning Committee, Public Policy Committee
American Association of Individual Investors - Madison	AAII Madison Volunteer Opportunities AAII relies on volunteers to organize and manage all the aspects of producing seminar meetings in Madison and elsewhere. Volunteers find and book speakers and speaking venues, maintain promotional materials, contact members, conduct meetings, and more. Your help is needed. If your are willing to volunteer some time to this effort, please contact Jared Bessert at 608-233-2065. Please include your name, address and phone number. Also, mention your areas of interest. A list of volunteer activities needed can be found by viewing the Volunteers Needed article.
American Cancer Society	Advocacy Volunteer Duties: Write letters, meet with and/or make phone calls to elected officials on American Cancer Society legislative concerns, e.g., ensuring health benefits for cancer patients, restricting youth from buying tobacco, etc. Time Required: Varies/as needed. Qualifications: Good communication skills, a desire to make a difference.
American Cancer Society	Community Action Team Member Duties: Help determine community's focus on cancer burden and complete action plan. Time Required: 1-3 hours per month. Qualifications: Good communication skills, community knowledge, ability to meet time commitments and task assignments, desire to make a difference. Committee member assignment may require more specific qualifications.
American Cancer Society	Daffodil Days Positions: Sales Coordinator, Delivery. Duties: Help with various jobs, e.g., routing order forms at businesses, promoting within schools and churches, make deliveries, on-site sales. Time Required: 4-8 hours week of event. Sales coordinators: 2-6 hours a month. Qualifications: Good communication skills, community knowledge, ability to meet time commitments and task assignments, desire to make a difference.
American Cancer Society	Friend to Friend Volunteer Duties: Share the importance of mammograms through a small group program/party. Ideal for churches, women's groups and senior centers. Time Required: Approximately 10 hours to invite women, plan and conduct each program. Qualifications: Must attend Friend to Friend training and have a desire to help women understand the importance of mammography.
American Cancer Society	Golf Events Positions: Day of Event Volunteer, Committee Member. Duties: Help with various jobs, e.g., hole watchers, silent auction, raffle, registration. Time Required: 4-8 hours day of event. Committee member: 2-10 hours a month. Qualifications: Good communication skills, community knowledge, ability to meet time commitments and task assignments, desire to make a difference.
American Cancer Society	Health Systems Activities at Relay For Life Duties: Coordinate cancer prevention and educational activities at Relay For Life event. Time Required: 2-10 hours plus time at Relay For Life event. Qualifications: A desire to spread the important message of prevention and early detection. Good communication skills.
American Cancer Society	Media Spokesperson Duties: Work with local American Cancer Society staff to publicize events and programs. Talk to media about your personal story, and the American Cancer Society mission. Opportunities include speaking to reporters for newspapers, radio and TV. Time Required: 2 hours for each event. Qualifications: Excellent communications skills. Ability to convey a clear message regarding the American Cancer Society.
American Cancer Society	Office Assistant Duties: General office help. Label and stuff envelopes, collate paperwork. answer phone calls, data entry, etc. Time Required: As needed. Qualifications: General office and/or computer skills and a friendly attitude that will help make a difference in our community.
American Cancer Society	Patient Partner Duties: Provide information or emotional support to patients, survivors and their support network. Time Required: Varies/as needed. Qualifications: Cancer survivor or family member of someone who has had cancer. Desire to share knowledge and experience with others.
American Cancer Society	Reach to Recovery Visitor Duties: Visit with newly diagnosed and recently treated breast cancer patients. Time Required: Varies/as needed. Qualifications: Breast cancer survivor with doctor's approval. Must attend training. Good communication skills. A desire to show the hopeful side of cancer. in a person's life.
American Cancer Society	Relay For Life Positions: Day of Event Volunteer, Committee Member, Team Captain. Duties: Help with various jobs, e.g., registration, set-up, luminarias, team recruitment, sponsorship solicitation, various activities and clean-up. Time: 4-18 hours day of event, Committee members: 2-10 hours a month. Qualifications: Good communication skills, community knowledge, ability to meet time commitments and task assignments, desire to make a difference. Committee member assignment may require more specific qualifications.
American Cancer Society	Road to Recovery Driver Duties: Drive cancer patients to and from cancer treatments. Time Required: 2-5 hours per patient trip on weekdays. Qualifications: Must attend training. Need reliable, insured vehicle. Friendly, warm and confidential person who wants to make a difference in a person's life.
American Cancer Society	Run/Walk Events Positions: Day of Event Volunteer, Committee Member. Duties: Help with various jobs, e.g., water stops, finish line, walk marshal, registration, set-up, clean-up. Time Required: 4-8 hours day of the event. Committee member: 2-10 hours a month. Qualifications: Good communication skills, community knowledge, ability to meet time commitments and task assignments, desire to make a difference.
American Cancer Society	Specialty Parties Positions: Day of Event Volunteer, Committee Member. Duties: Help with various jobs, e.g., silent auction, raffle, registration, set-up, clean-up. Time Required: 4-8 hours day of event. Committee member: 2-10 hours a month. Qualifications: Good communication skills, community knowledge, ability to meet time commitments and task assignments, desire to make a difference.
American Cancer Society	Tell A Friend Program Coordinator Duties: Recruit 10 women to call/contact their family and friends to encourage them to get a mammogram. Assist with caller training and follow-up. Time Required: Average of 15 hours over 3 months for caller recruitment, caller training and follow-up. Qualifications: Must attend a Tell A Friend training and have a desire to help women understand the importance of mammography.
American Diabetes Association - SW Wisconsin	Tour de Cure 2008 Locations: American Family Insurance, Madison Details: ADA needs your help during Tour de Cure bicycle ride. Volunteers are needed in several areas including but not limited to: * Medical Staff * Registration Volunteers * Set-Up and Clean-Up Volunteers * Safety Volunteers * Breakfast/Lunch volunteers Shift details and signup can be found at: http://wiada.daswebhaus.com/volunteers.php Please call 608-222-7785 or e-mail Jay at jkemp@diabetes.org with questions.
American Diabetes Association - SW Wisconsin	Volunteer for Thunder Run We are looking for volunteers who want to help staff the best Harley-Davidson motorcycle ride in Madison! Volunteers are needed both Friday, July 11th, 2008 and Saturday, July 12th, 2008. B.A.D Motorcycle Ride on Saturday, July 14th * Live Entertainment * Poker Run with Cash Prizes * Door Prizes and Fish Bowl Raffle * Food and Beverages * Vendors and Tattoo Contest * Ride in Bike Show Thunder Run Ride Leaves Capital City Harley-Davidson (6200 Millpond Road, Madison, WI, 53718) for our Host City at Noon on Saturday, July 12. Volunteers will receive a t-shirt and free admission to all activities on site. Shift details and signup can be found at: Coming Soon!!!
American Diabetes Association - SW Wisconsin	Got some time? Serve on an ADA committee! We are looking for several volunteers to serve on our Walk for Diabetes and Tour de Cure Committees. The time committment is what you make it. A monthly meeting (October-May for Tour de Cure and February-October for Walk for Diabetes) is required for most committee positions.. There are several positions available including helping with fundraising, food service, routes, and registration No experience needed, we want people who would like to make a difference in the lives of those with diabetes! Please call 608-222-7785 or e-mail Jen at JHeerhold@diabetes.org to learn more _________________________________________________________________
American Society for Training and Development - South Central Wisconsin Chapter	Editorial Committee Looking for a place to learn, develop or test your editorial & writing skills?!? The ASTD SCWC Editorial Committee is looking for members who are interested: In writing or finding literature/book reviews, training tips and tools, interesting articles, for our monthly newsletter Researching desktop publishing options to improve the look of our newsletter Help us add more value and depth to our chapter newsletter If you are interested in volunteering with the Editorial Committee, please contact Molly Tull at 608-301-2911 or email molly.tull@wpsic.com .
American Society for Training and Development - South Central Wisconsin Chapter	Presenter Opportunities Would you like you and your company to be recognized in the Madison area? Have you thought about presenting for the local ASTD Chapter? Find out more!
American Society for Training and Development - South Central Wisconsin Chapter	Professional Development The Professional Development Committee needs your help in the following areas: Registration for Monthly ASTD meeting (60-90 minutes) Compiling monthly meeting evaluations (30-60 minutes) Greeting guests at monthly meetings (60-90 minutes ) Various miscellaneous tasks (5-60 minutes) If you are interested in helping out, please contact Susannah Rockman at srockman@humana.com.
Amnesty International	AI Groups in Wisconsin Eau Claire Gp 275 Contact: Paul Hoff, Phone: 715.834.5419 (best method) Email: hoffp@hotmail.com Meeting Time & Place: Madison Gp 139 Contact: Angie Hougas Phone: 608.838.6708 Email: hougasa@execpc.com Meeting Time & Place: Wed's, 7:30 pm, Memorial Union, check TITU for Room Milwaukee Gp 106 Contct: Kathleen Westover Phone: 414.476.0116 Emial: KWestover@allendale4kids.org Meeting Time & Place: 4th Tues of month, 2429 E Bradford/Bradford Ter La Crosse Gp 581 Contact: Joan Schoenfeld Pnone: 608.787.0639 Email: Joan530@yahoo.com Meeting Time & Place: 1st Wed of month, 7:30pm, U Viterbo-Std Develop Cntr/on Winnebago St Park Falls (No #) Contact: Don Timmerman Phone: 715-762-8239 Email: 8239 don2roberta@yahoo.com Meeting Time & Place: 4rd Sat of month @ Public Library
Ancient Earthworks Society	There are many ways to help out! If you have an interest in our society, we would like to have you come to a meeting and meet us! We need help arranging field trips, recording meetings, preparing meeting notes for papers, writing articles for our newsletters and website, researching historical archives, and helping with field surveys, just to name a few things! New members are always welcome, as well as suggestions for speakers or field trips. If you are interested in running for the AES Board, please contact us at ancientearthworks.com. Elections are held every May for the next fiscal year that starts in September. New board members are always welcome.
Angel's Wish	Angel's Wish Volunteer Listings We're listed on volunteeryourtime.org! Please visit our listings at: http://www.volunteersolutions.org/uwdc/org/opp.tcl?agency_id=222857.
Angel's Wish	Foster Care Fostering is accepting an animal into your home for a temporary amount of time until they can be placed in an appropriate, loving home. Fostering is necessary for under socialized, unweaned, pregnant, sick, injured, or displaced animals. Fostering is also a critical step for some animals that need to be rehomed, but who are weaned, healthy, and not pregnant. It provides a home environment with one-on-one specialized attention that is needed by animals in order to heal, grow-up, learn to love people, and flourish. More info at http://www.angelswish.org/volunteer.html.
Angel's Wish	Promote Adoptable Pets on your website Did you see the feature pet on our home page? You can easily create this feature on your website, too, and increase the exposure of our adoptable animals. E-mail Amy at amyj@charter.net to get more info, or visit www.petfinder.org/tools/featuredpet/ To feature Angel's Wish animals, please enter WI99.
Arthritis Foundation, Wisconsin Chapter - SW District	Come Join Us! HEALTH FAIRS Represent the Arthritis Foundation at programs throughout the city. At health fairs you will meet people, answer basic questions and distribute arthritis literature. SPECIAL EVENTS Join a planning committee or just come out and help the day of the event. Events that need volunteers include the Jingle Bell Run, Annual International Wine Tasting and the Arthritis Walks in May. Have fun while you help these events raise funds to support programs and fund research! OFFICE Be a vital part of the Foundation by answering phone calls, giving general information on arthritis, and directing calls toward other resources. If you are interested in volunteering please contact Marjorie Helt at 608-221-9800 or mhelt@arthritis.org
Attic Angel Association	Employment Opportunities for Health Care Workers at Attic Angel Place Full-time/Part-Time RN/LPN - Night Shift Part-time CNA - Day Shift Full-time RSA - PM Shift Internal Pool Positions for RN's and CNA's Every other weekend Hours Also Available for CNA's and RSA's - Days and PM's Full-time Food Service Assistant - 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Please contact Nancy Hunsicker, Human Resources Assistant at (608) 662-8842 or e-mail her at aangel@atticangel.org for more information about any of the above positions.
Attic Angel Association	Opportunities to Contribute Attic Angel is currently collecting items for our annual Attic Sale. Saleable items can be dropped off at our Association office (640 Junction Road)during office hours (Monday - Thursday, 8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. and Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.) Tax slips are available for your donation. We do not take: clothing books (except children's and cookbooks) cracked dishes dirty linens any drapes, blinds or mattresses broken or large appliances (including console TVs and record players) cribs sofa beds
Autism Society of Greater Madison	Volunteer Opportunities We are looking for volunteers who are interesting in the following areas: Fundraising Support Group Leaders Peer models for young people on the spectrum We are also looking for volunteers for our first fundraising event, AMazing Days for Autism on September 30th and October 1st at the Treinen Farm in Lodi (http://www.treinenfarm.com/). Here are just some of the tasks for which we are looking for volunteers: Sponsorship of the event (if you know a business or individual that may be interested in sponsorship of AMazing Days for Autism, please let us know. There are many levels of sponsorship available.) Parking help * Selling food * and more

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