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United Rehabilitation Services of Greater Dayton (URS) is seeking volunteers to attend local festivals in the Dayton area during the summer to promote the 8th Annual URS Rubber Duck Regatta and sell $5 duck adoptions. The 8th Annual Rubber Duck Regatta is the release and river race of up to 15,000 bright yellow rubber ducks… (continue…)
Each season, 1,000 volunteers from the Dayton area donate more than 60,000 hours of their time to the Victoria Theatre Association. Volunteers primarily work as the ushers for our performance theatres at the Victoria Theatre, Schuster Center and The Loft Theatre. Ushers are responsible for taking tickets, seating patrons, enforcing house policies, assisting patrons and… (continue…)
Clothes That Work is a grassroots non-profit that has been providing professional clothing, image counseling and training for job seekers in Montgomery County since 1998. More than 18,000 job seekers in need have benefited from the services provided by Clothes That Work. In addition to providing interview appropriate clothing and training on how to dress… (continue…)
I’ll be volunteering all weekend as a Beverage Supervisor and last night we meet and found out we are short about 20 beer pourers, especially for the 7-11pm shifts. So, why not sign up, hear some great music and meet some fun people! Here’s the official volunteer info from CityFolk: Volunteers are the heart of… (continue…)
Want to do a lil’ job that makes a major impact in keeping a fabulous and free festival alive in our community? Volunteer for Cityfolk festival! Interested volunteers should contact Kathleen Alter to select a shift. VOLUNTEER TASK DESCRIPTION: Cityfolk festival is requesting vibrant, outgoing volunteers to help us with the “You Make the Music… (continue…)
Looking for something to do this Memorial Day weekend? Come out and volunteer at the 2011 Dayton Heritage Festival! Volunteer opportunities are available in 2-4 hour shifts from 10:30 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Volunteers are needed in the Kid Zone, the main entry greeting visitors, assisting in directing parking traffic, the beer garden, operating the… (continue…)
When you work for Five Rivers MetroParks, it’s easy to forget most people celebrate Earth Day just once a year, so for today’s article, I wanted to show you, loyal reader, ways to live “green” every day. Get Educated! Pick a program, any program: When it comes to connecting people with the world around them,… (continue…)
Things in Dayton are looking up. Hiring, although slowly, is on the rise (New jobs, tax revenues show region stabilizing, Dayton Daily News, March 25, 2011). Home ownership is up. Nightlife downtown, particularly in areas like the Oregon District, is lively and vibrant. These small yet noticeable changes are the direct result of the individual… (continue…)
DISADVANTAGED DAYTON TEEN MOMS RECEIVE GOOD THEY NEED TO CARE FOR THEIR CHILDREN DAYTON — Social media philanthropists CultureMASH have wrapped up (or in this case swaddled) their Baskets for Bottoms diaper drive that garnered 3,400 diapers, several boxes of wipes, additional toiletries and other baby care items. In addition to diapers several boxes of… (continue…)
There is a wonderful mythical law of nature that the three things we crave most in life — happiness, freedom, and peace of mind — are always attained by giving them to someone else.” ~Peyton C. March Celebrating Life & Health is the area’s largest community health fair that offers attendees 100s of free medical… (continue…)
