100 Cable Road - P.O. Box 1887 - North Eastham, MA 02651-1887
Telephone: 508.255.1505 - Fax: 508.255.9701



Guide to the Community Service Opportunities





Kathy MacDonald
NRHS Community Service Coordinator

 

If interested in any of these opportunities, please contact
Kathy MacDonald at 255-1505 ext. 2105,
or see her in the Community Service Office in B105.

Volunteer Opportunities
NRHS
  • Work with Keith Arnold for various sporting events
    • set up, take down, press box aide, scorekeeper, timer, etc.
    • For more information see Mrs. MacDonald

Eastham

  • Eastham Elementary School
    • Volunteer Help Needed!!! If you enjoy playing games and helping young children, this could be the volunteer opportunity for you!
      • ECEC, the after school program at Eastham Elementary
      • 2:00 until 5:00 on school days.
    • If you're interested, please contact Kathleen at 774-722-3797 for more information.
  • Eastham Schoolhouse Museum and Swift Daley House
    • Students to act as guides in the museums
      • Will train
      • Call Maureen Leavonworth at 255-8821
  • Eastham Library
    • Various opportunities
    • Board of Library Trustees
      • Meets one Saturday a month
      • Give input on what music, movies and books to buy
      • You don't have to live in Eastham to join.
      • Contact Natalie Marsh at 240-5950
  • Town Recreation Department
    • See your town recreation director about coaching or refereeing youth games in the Spring

Wellfleet

  • WHAT Theater
    • Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater (WHAT) is looking for
      • Interns for variety of positions
      • Assistant Stage Manager
      • Backstage work
      • Marketing and Development work, etc. 
    • See Mrs. MacDonald

  • Wellfleet Bay Sanctuary
    • several volunteer opportunities available
      • Front Desk and Gift Shop
      • Exhibit Area Docent
      • Look for Stranded Sea Turtles
      • Gather information on bird mortality
      • Lots of different ways to help
    • Training available for all positions
    • Call Cynthia Franklin at 349-2615
  • Wellfleet Elementary School
    • After school program
      • In the Gym \
      • Opportunity for high school students to instruct and play in the gym with elementary school age students one day per week
      • They are looking for any number of students, so groups are welcome!
      • In the office once a week copying/cutting/laminating etc. Wednesdays are best but they are flexible.
      • If you are interested in any of the above contact Janet Ferro at 508-349-3101 Ext. 10 or at: ferroj@nausetschools.org in September
  • Town Recreation Department
    • See your town recreation director about coaching or refereeing youth games in September


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Orleans

  • Lower Cape Outreach Thrift Shop
    • Located next to Friends Market
      • Needs help 2 hours a day, several days a week, at your convenience.
        • Move boxes, help out in arranging items, etc.
      • Call Anne Keefer at 255-5565 for more information

  • Lower Cape Outreach
    • needs help with soup kitchen @ St. Joan of Arc Church
    • Set up, serving and clean up
    • Call Jan Ploughy at 508-349-7290

  • Orleans Convalescent Home - Route 28
    • needs volunteers to help with the elderly
    • Call Irene Miller, Activities DIrector, 255-2328
  • Orleans Town Hall, Town Clerk's office
    • Sudents who would like to work the town elections
    • A new State law has been passed to allow 16 year old and up students to work elections.
    • Help in office for pre election duties.
    • Call Cynthia May at
    • 240-3700 X305.
    • Training available for both positions

  • Snow Library
    • Contact Mary Reuland at 240 3760 to set up an appointment and fill out paperwork
    • School year and summer

  • Orleans After School Program
    • Needs help with Pirate Week this summer
    • Call Patricia Beaulieu at 508-255-3407
  • Town Recreation Department
    • See your town recreation director about coaching or refereeing youth games in the fall


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Brewster
  • Against the Tide Fundraiser
    • Saturday, August 16, 2008
      • 7 - 11am at Nickerson State Park
    • Need volunteers to:
      • Sign up volunteers
      • Direct traffic
    • Call Jan Moore at Brewster Chamber for more information
      • 896 -3500
    • Check it out at: www.againstthetidembcc.org
  • Wildlife Rehabilitation Clinic
    • Needs help
    • Do you like to work with animals?
    • Duties may include animal admission, work in clinic, some handiwork, raking.

  • Brewster Town Hall
    • needs
      - someone to assist in organizing historic maps
      - Data Entry and Filing Clerks
    • Call Town Hall
  • Cape Museum of Natural History
    • Contact Pam Fearn: 896-3867 X119 or email:pfearn@ccmnh.org
    • Tide Pool Management
      • Age 14 years and older
      • Meet/greet public explaining about sea creatures such as sea stars, scallops, etc.
      • Likes working with public especially children
      • Commit to a 3.5 or 4 hour shift on weekends
      • Will Train

  • Brewster Ladies Library
    • Book shelving and special projects throughout the year
      • Contact Claire Gradone at 508-896-3913
    • Teen Advisory Board
      • Have input into purchases and changes at the library for
        teens
      • One monthly meeting plus work on some special
        projects
      • See Mrs. MacDonald in B105 for details

  • Brewster After School Care Program
      • Contact: Christine Sieger: 896-7900 or email at: siegerc@nausetschools.org
      • Student Assistant Group Leader
        • Position working directly with children in the after school program in a variety of activities
        • Also openings for the 7 week summer program

  • Town Recreation Department
    • Looking for help
    • Leadership Program for grades 9 - 12
      • Mentor a child, coach a team, referee a game, lead a youth program, many more.
      • Exciting opportunities for high school students
        • coaching and refereeing teams
        • cleaning up the concession stand and dugouts at the Freeman's Way fields
        • help with organizing the new rec office,
        • mentoring some youngsters throughout the year,culminating in field trips with the kids
        • Contact Wendy Allegrone, the new Rec Director at:
          • 896-9430
          • or e-mail her at wallegrone@town.brewster.ma.us
  • Epoch Senior Health Care of Brewster, Route 124
        • Looking for students to volunteer with the elderly.
        • Opportunities available include:
          • Vsiting
          • Reading
          • Helping with scheduled activities
        • after school hours and weekends
        • Contact Gail Tarantino at 896 3252 to set up a time to visit

Chatham

  • Cape Cod Chamber Music Office
    216 Orleans Road
    • Data input, office work
    • Contact Elaine Lipton: 945-8060


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Hyannis
  • 23rd Pops by the Sea Concert with Boston Pops Orchestra
West Dennis
  • Awareness K-9 Foundation
    • Looking for student helpers during some of their dog shows
    • This organization matches service dogs with people with Brittle Diabetes and Epilepsy
    • Contact Marie Cotellessa at 508-292-7977 for more information
Big Brothers
Big Sisters
  • Big Brothers Big Sisters
    • Looking for students who would like to mentor a child up to age 12
    • A representative will interview you and match you with an appropriate 'little' brother or sister
      • You can meet them after school at their elementary school, not their homes.
      • Lots of kids looking for a mentor.
Looking for other opportunities?

 

Go To:
http://usafreedomcorps.volunteermatch.org/

Go to SEARCH area and plug in your zip, there are opportunities for students! See Mrs. MacDonald for assistance.



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