OPTIONS FOR VOLUNTEERS

THE FOLLOWING is a selection
ef volunteer opportunities avail-
able through North Shore Com-
munity Services (NSCS).

AN ART show coordinator is
needed to work with a commitice
that organizes art shows. Duties
include hosting art receptions and
contacting artists and public of-
ficials. The volunteer should be
very interested in visual art and
have a desire to promote art in the
community. The coordinator will
work approximately two hours per
week.

Also needed is a creative person
to assist at art exhibitions by
hanging paintings on the wails and
taking them down after the show.
The hours are from 9 a.m. to
nocn on the third Thursday of
each month. Orientation will be
provided.

AN OPEN custody centre for
troubled teens needs tutors who
are able to assist residents with
their math, English and social
sciences studies.

THE CENTRE also needs in-
structors who are interested in

teaching a variety of crafts in-
cluding sewing, knitting and cop-
per tooling.

Experienced guitar players are
wanted to teach basic guitar
methods to a small group of resi-
dents at an open cusiody centre.

People interested in cooking are
also needed by the open custody
centre to conduct cooking and
nutrition classes.

Volunteers interested in working
at the centre must be willing to
undergo a criminal record check
and enjoy working with troubled
teens. The hours are flexible and
orientation will be provided.

CARING, committed people are
wanted to provide one on one
emotional support to persons who
are infected with the HIV/AIDS
virus. Volunteers will receive
training and can expect to work
four hours per week.

AN OFFICE worker is needed
for general office duties by an
organization that provides free
identification services to losi
children and disoriented adults.
Training will be provided and the
hours are flexible.

Students need homes

THE HOMESTAY program at
Vancouver Community College is
looking for families willing to
open their homes to visiting stu-
dents.

Through the program, high
school and coilege students from
Quebec, Japan end other coun-
tries are brought together with
Vancouver-area_ families. While
the students spend two or three
weeks studying in Vancouver, they
also have a unique opportunity to
experience Canadian culture.

And hosts, too, will fearn. By

giving their time and hospitality,
they will gain even more in cul-
tural understanding and friend-
ship.

Homestay families must be will-
ing to provide an English-speak-
ing environment, suitable accom-
modation for one or two students,
a welcome atmosphere and three

meals a day. There is some finan- -

cial reimbursement.

Organizers are hoping for plen-
ty of community support. For
more information cali Vancouver
Community College at 874-5056.

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Dependable, friendly people are
also needed by the identification
service, lo assist with information
displays and registration at special
events.

ANIMAL lovers are wanted to
assist with the Zoo to You
Outreach Program. Volunteers
will help !oad animals from the
petting zoo into cages, take them
to various institutions and in-
troduce them to residents and then
return the animals to the zoo. The
hours are from 9 a.m. to ! p.m.
on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

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