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Interesting new volunteer
opportunities are regularly
“coming to the attention of the
Volunteer. Action. Centre —
the clearing house for volun-
‘teer.programs on the North
Shore. -

_ .. Perhaps you- would like to
help the North Vancouver
=. Red Cross: they _need a
_- ~,,d@aumber of volunteers — to
phone blood donors. - and ~
remind them about special -
Clinics four times a year.
This could be done in the
evening and at home. the
~ need is urgent.

. °+ Tf you enjoy visiting with
older people, there are lonely
residents of nursing homes
or. séniors living alone’ that

. .would like a regular friend to

“4 visit: them. ‘

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Or if you have a special
| interest in helping severely
. handicapped children,’ there
--  . is'a spot.for you at the Larson

' School. Learning Centre to
help. on.a one-to-one basis.

~ Phone’ the Volunteer

; Action Centre at 985-7138
and arrange for ‘a time to
“drop in to find out more
‘about these programs that , :
need your help... | . ee |

Perhaps you’re interested
in stamps? An elderly blind
gentleman in West Vancouver

needs helpwith hisco ction.

If you like crafts and can ~
drive, a handicapped girl
would like a friend to take
her to a community centre
program and help her join in

’ the program.

A young man who had
learning difficulties has _re-
turned to school and needs a
friend for support and
encouragement.

If you have. a class 4
driver's licence or are willing
lo train to drive a van, a
group of physically handi-
capped youngsters would
benefit. *

If you have time to spare
on Monday or Thursday
mornings and like preschool-
ers, a program in the
Norgate area would benefit.

Volunteers to help primary
schoo! children with reading
are needed in the, Lynn
Valley area: in-service orien-
tation will be given.

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A teenage girl in the
Extended Care Unit of the
hospital needs someone to
assist her at lunch times or
the weekends.

A mother needs several
volunteers to help with a
specialized treatment pro- }
gram for her fifteen month Soong pie
old baby.

Students in the Keith Lynn
area are needed to assist at
an after school daycare.

° Or perhaps you have
special skills such as typing,
bookkeeping, lettering or
designing.

There Is a volunteer job for
you If you call theVOLUN.-
TEER’ ACTION CENTRE,
985-7138. ;

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