a0 - ~ Sunday, September 29, 1996 - North Shore News Fema ete hate VY THE following i is a selection of volunteer opportunities available through North Shore ‘Community Services A NSCS). A childcare assistant is needed to help with children’s daily activities such as indoor and outdoor play and the cus- todial care of the children. Work under the direction of the daycare worker at one of the centres, aa Volunteer facilitators are required to facilitate a parent self-help group. The aim is to prevent child abuse and help parents become more capable and nurturing. Gan A school program pro- moter is needed to promote Heart & Stroke Foundation programs to the West Vancouver school communi- ty. Programs include Jump Rope for Heart and the new ; CLEAR-OUT PRICES © | ARE. NOW IN. EFFECT. — ‘ON ALL 1996 INFINIT?’S G20/130./ J30 / Q45 (1 only) Come Barly selection i is limited. Heart Smart for Kids which teaches healthy lifestyles to children. San A shipping and distribu- tion assistant is needed to help in a North Shore ware- house for an annual Christmas card campaign. Retail experi- ence preferred but not essen- tial. ona A special event volunteer is needed for two hours in a fundraising event. If you have an ethnic costume from any culture that you can wear, join in the fun at the Night of Worldly Delights. If you ave interested in vol- untecring, call 985-7138 NSCS is a member agency of the United Way. Get Personal. Choose Any One of Five Free Phones. © Free Cellular Phone The Shoestring Business Series How can you learn up-to-the minute skills quickly and easily? By attending these hands-on evenings, full of information end inspiration. You'll pick up a multitude of tips and techniques from both professionals and O small business people who excel at what they do. Bring your questions, Advanced registration is required. . 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