Help Kids with Nutrition Habits
OASIS is looking for volunteers age 50+ to implement the CATCH Healthy Habits nutrition program with children in grades K-5. Teach kids healthy ways of living and have fun at the same time too! The program involves a lesson, nutritious snack, and fun games! The volunteer commitment is just one hour per week for 8 weeks, starting in March. Training and equipment provided.
The program will be offered in the City of St. Louis (Herbert Hoover Boys & Girls Clubs), St. Louis County (Ladue, Jennings and Pagedale) and St. Charles County (City of St. Charles and St. Charles Boys & Girls Clubs).
New volunteer training will be held February 20th & 21st in Clayton and February 28th in St. Charles. Contact Shelby at 314-653-4092 or sschroeder@oasisnet.org to RSVP.
Make a Hot Meal for Ronald McDonald House Families
Volunteers will bring ingredients to prepare a dish on-site for guests at the Ronald McDonald House and enjoy a time of fellowship and food together. The project coordinator will ensure that together, the various dishes create a balanced, interesting, and complete meal for the 25-30 residents of the home plus the group volunteers. It is a wonderful opportunity to prepare a meal for families who are going through difficult times.
To sign up to help on Feb. 21 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., head here.
Help Needed at Christian Hospital
Christian Hospital is calling out for volunteers who can rise and shine for front information desk duty weekday mornings from 5-8:30 a.m. Discover the rewards of volunteering! Applications are available at www.chrisitianhospital.org or in the Volunteer Office, located off the hospital’s main lobby. For more information, call the Christian Hospital volunteer office at 314-653-5032.
UrbanFUTURE needs mentors
Volunteer one day per week for an hour to mentor a 6th-8th grade student on a day of your choosing Monday-Thursday. Use set UrbanFUTURE curriculum as a guide. Almost 100 UrbanFUTURE kids are waiting for a mentor. Please contact Jennifer at jennifer@urbanfuturestl.org or 314.480.3725 to attend a short volunteer orientation session to learn more. Working with an urban student has proven to have major impact on his or her life.
