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<title>FamilyWorks Wallingford After-School Tutor</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , December  01, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; In this position, a volunteer will engage in the following activities/roles/tasks:

*Help individual students (grades 1st - 5th) with homework or other fun learning activities
*Motivate the student to improve study skills, life skills, self-esteem and goal attainment
*Make learning exciting, relevant, and fun
*Commit to a regular tutoring session schedule, and
*Possibly assist with o ...</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Help at Christmas House this December</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , December  01, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Christmas House offer parents from qualifying, low-income, Snohomish County families an opportunity to shop for free gifts for their children age 0-18. We operate our &#34;store&#34; at the N Everett Boys and Girls Club Gym for 17 shifts during the month of December. Come help us with moving-in during Thanksgiving weekend, running the store during our open shifts, and packing up and moving o ...</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Holiday Season giving program</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , December  01, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; During the month of December, we give out huge food boxes with turkeys and everything else for a Holiday dinner.  
Volunteers help with sorting food from local food drives, bagging bulk food, assembling food boxes, help with paperwork, etc.  
We also give out toys/gifts to children up to 18 yrs old .  Volunteers are needed to help sort, and arrange the toys for selection by parents.  ...</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Holiday Season Set Up (group of 10)</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , December  01, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Volunteers will help to decorate Baby Boutique for upcoming winter holiday season. We will also be setting up the Toy Shop for families to choose gifts for their children and make sure that the racks are full of warm clothing to prepare for the busy shopping season! Happy Holidays!</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Lucy&#39;s Legacy Volunteer Docent</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , December  01, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Pacific Science Center is currently accepting applications to be a volunteer for our Lucy’s Legacy exhibit. Volunteers will interpret in varies areas of the exhibit and assist visitors as they explore Ethiopian artifacts, interpretive displays about paleontology and see and learn about Lucy. Volunteers will receive training in all areas of the exhibit, and will have the opportunity t ...</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Sort Donations at Eastside Baby Corner</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , December  01, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Eastside Baby Corner collects items that children use from birth to age 12 and distributes them, free of charge, though service care providers directly to families in need. 

EBC needs volunteers to sort incoming donations, organize donations and prepare layettes for new babies.</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Volunteer at YouthCare</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , December  01, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Every night over 800 youth and young adults live on the streets of Seattle.  YouthCare works to help these young people off the street.  YouthCare has a multi-service center along with 6 houses that provide for homeless youth and young adults.  In order to help keep up our houses, volunteers will help with yard work, painting, and housecleaning.</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Forest Restoration Project - West Duwamish Green Belt</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , December  02, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Help the Nature Consortium restore the West Duwamish Greenbelt,which is the largest remaining contiguous forest in Seattle! The greenbelt is over 500 acres of forest located on the eastern edge of West Seattle. We always need volunteers to help pull invasive species, mulch, and plant native plants and conifers.

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<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Help at Christmas House this December</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Lucy&#39;s Legacy Volunteer Docent</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , December  02, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Pacific Science Center is currently accepting applications to be a volunteer for our Lucy’s Legacy exhibit. Volunteers will interpret in varies areas of the exhibit and assist visitors as they explore Ethiopian artifacts, interpretive displays about paleontology and see and learn about Lucy. Volunteers will receive training in all areas of the exhibit, and will have the opportunity t ...</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Volunteer at YouthCare</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , December  02, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Every night over 800 youth and young adults live on the streets of Seattle.  YouthCare works to help these young people off the street.  YouthCare has a multi-service center along with 6 houses that provide for homeless youth and young adults.  In order to help keep up our houses, volunteers will help with yard work, painting, and housecleaning.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, December  03, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; In this position, a volunteer will engage in the following activities/roles/tasks:

*Help individual students (grades 1st - 5th) with homework or other fun learning activities
*Motivate the student to improve study skills, life skills, self-esteem and goal attainment
*Make learning exciting, relevant, and fun
*Commit to a regular tutoring session schedule, and
*Possibly assist with o ...</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Forest Restoration Project - West Duwamish Green Belt</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, December  03, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Help the Nature Consortium restore the West Duwamish Greenbelt,which is the largest remaining contiguous forest in Seattle! The greenbelt is over 500 acres of forest located on the eastern edge of West Seattle. We always need volunteers to help pull invasive species, mulch, and plant native plants and conifers.

Youth volunteers are welcome. Volunteer with your family. This is a serv ...</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Help at Christmas House this December</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, December  03, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Christmas House offer parents from qualifying, low-income, Snohomish County families an opportunity to shop for free gifts for their children age 0-18. We operate our &#34;store&#34; at the N Everett Boys and Girls Club Gym for 17 shifts during the month of December. Come help us with moving-in during Thanksgiving weekend, running the store during our open shifts, and packing up and moving o ...</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Lucy&#39;s Legacy Volunteer Docent</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, December  03, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Pacific Science Center is currently accepting applications to be a volunteer for our Lucy’s Legacy exhibit. Volunteers will interpret in varies areas of the exhibit and assist visitors as they explore Ethiopian artifacts, interpretive displays about paleontology and see and learn about Lucy. Volunteers will receive training in all areas of the exhibit, and will have the opportunity t ...</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Volunteer at YouthCare</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, December  03, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Every night over 800 youth and young adults live on the streets of Seattle.  YouthCare works to help these young people off the street.  YouthCare has a multi-service center along with 6 houses that provide for homeless youth and young adults.  In order to help keep up our houses, volunteers will help with yard work, painting, and housecleaning.</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 03 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Childcare Coordinator</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , December  04, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; We offer dinner and training for all child care volunteers.

These are the the list of classes we need volunteers in. You can volunteer for 1 or more classes.

7/24/08-11/6/08 Thursday 5-7:30pm
8/19/08-12/2/08	Tuesday	5:30-8pm
9/17/08-1/14/09	Wednesday 5:30-8pm
9/15/08-12/15/08 Monday	5-7:30pm
1/29/09-5/14/09	Thursday 5:30-8pm
2/18/09-6/3/09	Wednesday 5:30-8pm
3/17/09-6/30/09	Tuesday ...</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Docent for historic ship tours</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , December  04, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Do you enjoy maritime history and industry in the Puget Sound region? Do you want to share historic ships and their stories with people of all backgrounds? If yes, this is an exciting opportunity for you.

Northwest Seaport needs enthusiastic docents to guide tours of its tugboat Arthur Foss and help answer visitor questions at Seattle’s Lake Union Park. No prior knowledge of maritim ...</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Forest Restoration Project - West Duwamish Green Belt</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , December  04, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Help the Nature Consortium restore the West Duwamish Greenbelt,which is the largest remaining contiguous forest in Seattle! The greenbelt is over 500 acres of forest located on the eastern edge of West Seattle. We always need volunteers to help pull invasive species, mulch, and plant native plants and conifers.

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<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Lucy&#39;s Legacy Volunteer Docent</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , December  04, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Pacific Science Center is currently accepting applications to be a volunteer for our Lucy’s Legacy exhibit. Volunteers will interpret in varies areas of the exhibit and assist visitors as they explore Ethiopian artifacts, interpretive displays about paleontology and see and learn about Lucy. Volunteers will receive training in all areas of the exhibit, and will have the opportunity t ...</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Sort Donations at Eastside Baby Corner</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , December  04, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Eastside Baby Corner collects items that children use from birth to age 12 and distributes them, free of charge, though service care providers directly to families in need. 

EBC needs volunteers to sort incoming donations, organize donations and prepare layettes for new babies.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Volunteer at YouthCare</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , December  04, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Every night over 800 youth and young adults live on the streets of Seattle.  YouthCare works to help these young people off the street.  YouthCare has a multi-service center along with 6 houses that provide for homeless youth and young adults.  In order to help keep up our houses, volunteers will help with yard work, painting, and housecleaning.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Woodinville Light Festival 2008</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , December  04, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; 2008 marks the 12th anniversary of this fun and free holiday event for families. Volunteers are needed to assist City Recreation staff with the numerous events during the Light Festival weekend (Dec 4, 5 &amp; 6). Choose from these dates (commit to one OR more dates): 

--December 4 (Thu), 5-8 pm: Light Festival Set-up &amp; Decoration. Assist staff with pre-event set-up. [4 vols needed]

-- ...</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>FamilyWorks Wallingford After-School Tutor</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Friday   , December  05, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; In this position, a volunteer will engage in the following activities/roles/tasks:

*Help individual students (grades 1st - 5th) with homework or other fun learning activities
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<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Help at Christmas House this December</title>
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<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Lucy&#39;s Legacy Volunteer Docent</title>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Friday   , December  05, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Our Pre-Season lesssons are a chance for participants to try out a new sport or dust off those winter sports cobwebs and get geared up for the season! For the first time, Outdoors for All is offering pre-season skiing, snowboarding, cross-country skiing, or snowshoeing lessons and we are in need of volunteer instructors!

Location is at Stevens Pass from 8:30 am to 2:30 pm on the 5th ...</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Share your passion and talent for art!!</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Friday   , December  05, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; We have a group of artists that need leadership, support and guidance.  They meet once a week to share ideas, experiences and paint (mostly watercolor).  Our group of artists are talented and devoted (not beginners) and they&#39;d like their instructor to share these qualities!</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 05 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Volunteer at YouthCare</title>
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<title>Cheasty Greenspace: Environmental Restoration in South Seattle/Beacon Hill</title>
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<title>Forest Restoration Project - West Duwamish Green Belt</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  06, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Help the Nature Consortium restore the West Duwamish Greenbelt,which is the largest remaining contiguous forest in Seattle! The greenbelt is over 500 acres of forest located on the eastern edge of West Seattle. We always need volunteers to help pull invasive species, mulch, and plant native plants and conifers.

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<title>Fulfill a Youth&#39;s Holiday Wish!</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  06, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; This holiday season over 800 youth will be sleeping on the streets of Seattle each night.  The young people at YouthCare don&#39;t have families to provide them with holiday gifts, so we rely on the generosity of the community to fulfill our youth&#39;s holiday wishes.  You can help by supplying gifts or food for the holidays.  To participate in the Holiday Wish program, please contact Youth ...</description>
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<title>Help at Christmas House this December</title>
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<title>Holiday Volunteer Opportunities with Purrfect Pals (Cat Shelter)</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  06, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Holiday Gift Wrap at various local Barnes &amp; Noble locations					
					
Volunteers are needed at specific locations for Holiday gift wrapping. Barnes &amp; Noble will provide the gift wrap and Purrfect Pals will provide the donation containers. Volunteers are needed who will actively solicit customers to allow them to wrap their gifts and then make a donation to Purrfect Pals.					
Volunt ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  06, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Santa Photos at various local PetsMarts				
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<title>Join Volunteers for a Planting Day at the Clover Creek Preserve</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  06, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Join Us for a Restoration Event on the Clover Creek Preserve in Pierce County

When: December 6, 2008 from 10 am to 1 pm
Where: the Clover Creek Reserve in Pierce County (directions below)

About the Property and Event: 
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<title>Marymoor Park Habitat Restoration</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  06, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Eastside Audubon has adopted the interpretive area at Marymoor Park and have made a commitment to the County to maintain this area for the next 3 years. 

The interpretive area has had minimal maintenance since it was first developed 20+ years ago, and has become overgrown with non-native plants.

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<title>Snowshoe Partners and Van Drivers Needed</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  06, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Beginning at the Stevens Pass Nordic Center we will tromp atop the snow through the beautiful wilderness.  Date and/or location may change based on snowfall.  

We are searching for volunteers to provide our wonderful participants a friendly hand in trying out this popular winter activity!  We are also seeking van drivers.  

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<title>Sort Donations at Eastside Baby Corner</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  06, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Eastside Baby Corner collects items that children use from birth to age 12 and distributes them, free of charge, though service care providers directly to families in need. 

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<title>Trail Maintenance at Tiger Mountain Trails</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  06, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Tiger Mountain in Issaquah is a popular destination for hikers, mountain bikers, hang gliders, paragliders and horseback riders. Its trails bring visitors through the remains of old growth forests left over from Tiger Mountain’s logging past. Tiger Mountain has 65 miles of trails and 29 miles of gravel roads and the constant usage of these trails and roads causes them to errode over  ...</description>
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<title>Tree Planting at Three Forks Natural Area (Snoqualmie)</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  06, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; This project, a partnership between the City of Snoqualmie and the Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust, is an effort to restore habitat conditions for fish and wildlife along a section of the Meadowbrook Slough located within the Three Forks Natural Area.  Meadowbrook slough contains habitat for fish and wildlife and aquatic species and is presumed to compose of resident juvenile trout ...</description>
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<title>Volunteer at YouthCare</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  06, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Every night over 800 youth and young adults live on the streets of Seattle.  YouthCare works to help these young people off the street.  YouthCare has a multi-service center along with 6 houses that provide for homeless youth and young adults.  In order to help keep up our houses, volunteers will help with yard work, painting, and housecleaning.</description>
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<title>West Duwamish Greenbelt: Environmental Restoration in West Seattle</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  06, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Join EarthCorps, Green Seattle Partnership, the City of Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation in efforts to restore the largest contiguous greenbelt in Seattle.  The greenbelt is home to a diverse population of wildlife and provides an important corridor for migrating birds.  Work with us and learn the secret to keeping this valuable resource viable habitat for animals and a gre ...</description>
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<title>Winter Holiday Open House</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  06, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Being homeless is difficult enough, not having gifts for your children can make the holidays unbearable. Help the Baby Boutique host it’s 2nd annual Holiday Open House to gather toys and warm clothing for homeless children for the winter holiday season. Volunteer positions range from being a greeter, serving food to guests, receiving and organizing donations, and helping to bring ite ...</description>
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<title>Help for Pike Place Seniors</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Sunday   , December  07, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Providence Vincent House, adjacent to the Pike Place Market, can always use volunteers to help our residents---low-income seniors--in various ways---small household chores, computer tutoring, serving or cooking meals, building upkeep, gardening, or simply visiting. What you may do is less important than the &#34;being with&#34; of people who can be quite lonely, or very friendly with few opp ...</description>
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<title>Holiday Volunteer Opportunities with Purrfect Pals (Cat Shelter)</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Sunday   , December  07, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Santa Photos at various local PetsMarts				
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<title>Lucy&#39;s Legacy Volunteer Docent</title>
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<title>Volunteer at YouthCare</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Sunday   , December  07, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Every night over 800 youth and young adults live on the streets of Seattle.  YouthCare works to help these young people off the street.  YouthCare has a multi-service center along with 6 houses that provide for homeless youth and young adults.  In order to help keep up our houses, volunteers will help with yard work, painting, and housecleaning.</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 07 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>FamilyWorks Wallingford After-School Tutor</title>
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*Help individual students (grades 1st - 5th) with homework or other fun learning activities
*Motivate the student to improve study skills, life skills, self-esteem and goal attainment
*Make learning exciting, relevant, and fun
*Commit to a regular tutoring session schedule, and
*Possibly assist with o ...</description>
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<title>Help at Christmas House this December</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , December  08, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Christmas House offer parents from qualifying, low-income, Snohomish County families an opportunity to shop for free gifts for their children age 0-18. We operate our &#34;store&#34; at the N Everett Boys and Girls Club Gym for 17 shifts during the month of December. Come help us with moving-in during Thanksgiving weekend, running the store during our open shifts, and packing up and moving o ...</description>
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<title>Lucy&#39;s Legacy Volunteer Docent</title>
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<title>Sort Donations at Eastside Baby Corner</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , December  08, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Eastside Baby Corner collects items that children use from birth to age 12 and distributes them, free of charge, though service care providers directly to families in need. 

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<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , December  08, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Volunteers will help to pick up toys at Toys for Tots distribution location to ensure a good selection for homeless children. We will also be unloading and stocking both the Toy Shop and back room to make sure that we have an efficient way of keeping a large selection available to families during the holiday season. Happy Holidays!</description>
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<title>Forest Restoration Project - West Duwamish Green Belt</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , December  09, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Help the Nature Consortium restore the West Duwamish Greenbelt,which is the largest remaining contiguous forest in Seattle! The greenbelt is over 500 acres of forest located on the eastern edge of West Seattle. We always need volunteers to help pull invasive species, mulch, and plant native plants and conifers.

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<title>Help at Christmas House this December</title>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, December  10, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; On December 10 the Greenwood Senior Center will host an Alternative Gift Market, featuring a variety of national and international humanitarian projects to which holiday shoppers can choose to donate on behalf of friends and relatives. The Market will run from 12:30 to 8:00pm

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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Forest Restoration Project - West Duwamish Green Belt</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, December  10, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Help the Nature Consortium restore the West Duwamish Greenbelt,which is the largest remaining contiguous forest in Seattle! The greenbelt is over 500 acres of forest located on the eastern edge of West Seattle. We always need volunteers to help pull invasive species, mulch, and plant native plants and conifers.

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<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Help at Christmas House this December</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, December  10, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Christmas House offer parents from qualifying, low-income, Snohomish County families an opportunity to shop for free gifts for their children age 0-18. We operate our &#34;store&#34; at the N Everett Boys and Girls Club Gym for 17 shifts during the month of December. Come help us with moving-in during Thanksgiving weekend, running the store during our open shifts, and packing up and moving o ...</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Lucy&#39;s Legacy Volunteer Docent</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, December  10, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Pacific Science Center is currently accepting applications to be a volunteer for our Lucy’s Legacy exhibit. Volunteers will interpret in varies areas of the exhibit and assist visitors as they explore Ethiopian artifacts, interpretive displays about paleontology and see and learn about Lucy. Volunteers will receive training in all areas of the exhibit, and will have the opportunity t ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, December  10, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Every night over 800 youth and young adults live on the streets of Seattle.  YouthCare works to help these young people off the street.  YouthCare has a multi-service center along with 6 houses that provide for homeless youth and young adults.  In order to help keep up our houses, volunteers will help with yard work, painting, and housecleaning.</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , December  11, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; We offer dinner and training for all child care volunteers.

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8/19/08-12/2/08	Tuesday	5:30-8pm
9/17/08-1/14/09	Wednesday 5:30-8pm
9/15/08-12/15/08 Monday	5-7:30pm
1/29/09-5/14/09	Thursday 5:30-8pm
2/18/09-6/3/09	Wednesday 5:30-8pm
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<title>Docent for historic ship tours</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , December  11, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Do you enjoy maritime history and industry in the Puget Sound region? Do you want to share historic ships and their stories with people of all backgrounds? If yes, this is an exciting opportunity for you.

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<title>Forest Restoration Project - West Duwamish Green Belt</title>
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<title>Help at Christmas House this December</title>
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<title>Holiday Opportunities; Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , December  11, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; The Kenney, a beautiful retirement community located next to Lincoln Park in West Seattle is seeking adult volunteers to help with special social events surrounding the upcoming holidays.  Our Halloween Party is on October 31st and we need volunteers from 2:30 - 5 pm.  We have a special Holiday Dinner that is on December 11th and we are seeking adult volunteers to help serve at this  ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , December  11, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Eastside Baby Corner collects items that children use from birth to age 12 and distributes them, free of charge, though service care providers directly to families in need. 

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<title>Seed Roots &amp; Shoots</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Friday   , December  12, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Native plants grown from locally collected seed are the corner stone of conservation and ecological restoration. Learn about and actively participate in growing native plants for stream and wetland restoration projects. Activities include starting plants from seed and cuttings, and transplanting and maintaining nursery stock. Activities will occur at the KCD Wetland Plant Cooperative ...</description>
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<title>Share your passion and talent for art!!</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Friday   , December  12, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; We have a group of artists that need leadership, support and guidance.  They meet once a week to share ideas, experiences and paint (mostly watercolor).  Our group of artists are talented and devoted (not beginners) and they&#39;d like their instructor to share these qualities!</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  13, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Come be a part of our goal of restoring part of Seattle&#39;s 2500 acres of forested park land. Most of the trees in Seattle are near the end of their natural lifespan and invasive plants have choked out the seedlings that would replace the native trees. Come help us remove invasive plants and then put down a layer of mulch to prepare for planting the next generation of native trees and  ...</description>
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<title>Fight Hunger - Fred Meyer Holiday Food Drive to benefit Second Harvest</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  13, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; The Holiday Food Drive is sponsored by Fred Meyer to benefit Second Harvest.  Food donations will help the more than 15,000 people per month who are served by Second Harvest&#39;s network of 20 emergency food outlets in Spokane County.  This food drive takes place at four Spokane community Fred Myer stores on Saturday, December 13 including the Fred Meyer on 400 S. Thor Street, 12102 N.  ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  13, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; We are a group of volunteers who create and fill holiday stockings for 2400 Seattle area homeless children over the holidays. We get ages and genders of children from area shelters and then seek donations to buy appropriate items to fill stockings. We fill the stockings full of toys, books and games as well as essentials needed by homeless kids such as socks, hats, gloves, toothbrush ...</description>
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<title>Island Crest Park: Environmental Restoration in Mercer Island</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  13, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Join EarthCorps and the City of Mercer Island Parks and Recreation Dept. in restoring this local park!  This forested ravine hosts lush native plant habitat, wetlands, and walking trails.  However, Island Crest Park is threatened by the spread of invasive plants, which uncontrolled, cover and kill trees, carpet the forest floor, and prevent the sprouting of tree seedlings.  Volunteer ...</description>
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<title>NE Queen Anne Greenbelt: Environmental Restoration</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  13, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Join EarthCorps, the Green Seattle Partnership, Friends of Queen Anne Parks and the City of Seattle Parks and Recreation Department as we work to restore NE Queen Anne Greenbelt. The Greenbelt is a combination of two new parks: Trolley Hill Park and MacLean Park. Trolley Hill Park is home to a P-Patch and picnic area while MacLean Park commands a terrific view of the Cascades and Mt. ...</description>
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<title>Seed Roots &amp; Shoots</title>
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<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Sort Donations at Eastside Baby Corner</title>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  13, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Tiger Mountain in Issaquah is a popular destination for hikers, mountain bikers, hang gliders, paragliders and horseback riders. Its trails bring visitors through the remains of old growth forests left over from Tiger Mountain’s logging past. Tiger Mountain has 65 miles of trails and 29 miles of gravel roads and the constant usage of these trails and roads causes them to errode over  ...</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Volunteer at YouthCare</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  13, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Every night over 800 youth and young adults live on the streets of Seattle.  YouthCare works to help these young people off the street.  YouthCare has a multi-service center along with 6 houses that provide for homeless youth and young adults.  In order to help keep up our houses, volunteers will help with yard work, painting, and housecleaning.</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 13 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Sunday   , December  14, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Santa Photos at various local PetsMarts				
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<pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Sunday   , December  14, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; It’s time for the 24th Annual Jingle Bell Run &amp; Walk to benefit the Arthritis Foundation! This is the event over 11,000 runners and walkers have been waiting for since last December. The Jingle Bell Run &amp; Walk to benefit the Arthritis Foundation will be on Sunday, December 14th at Westlake Center in Downtown Seattle and is the largest Jingle Bell Run &amp; Walk nation-wide.  In order to  ...</description>
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<title>Lucy&#39;s Legacy Volunteer Docent</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Sunday   , December  14, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Pacific Science Center is currently accepting applications to be a volunteer for our Lucy’s Legacy exhibit. Volunteers will interpret in varies areas of the exhibit and assist visitors as they explore Ethiopian artifacts, interpretive displays about paleontology and see and learn about Lucy. Volunteers will receive training in all areas of the exhibit, and will have the opportunity t ...</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<pubDate>Sun, 14 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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*Help individual students (grades 1st - 5th) with homework or other fun learning activities
*Motivate the student to improve study skills, life skills, self-esteem and goal attainment
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<title>Help at Christmas House this December</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , December  15, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Christmas House offer parents from qualifying, low-income, Snohomish County families an opportunity to shop for free gifts for their children age 0-18. We operate our &#34;store&#34; at the N Everett Boys and Girls Club Gym for 17 shifts during the month of December. Come help us with moving-in during Thanksgiving weekend, running the store during our open shifts, and packing up and moving o ...</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Lucy&#39;s Legacy Volunteer Docent</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Forest Restoration Project - West Duwamish Green Belt</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , December  16, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Help the Nature Consortium restore the West Duwamish Greenbelt,which is the largest remaining contiguous forest in Seattle! The greenbelt is over 500 acres of forest located on the eastern edge of West Seattle. We always need volunteers to help pull invasive species, mulch, and plant native plants and conifers.

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<pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Help at Christmas House this December</title>
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<title>Help at Christmas House this December</title>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, December  17, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Second Harvest Inland Northwest Community night occurs once a month from 5:30PM to 8PM at Second Harvest Inland Northwest. This is an excellent opportunity for your community organization, church group, business, corporation and high school and college students to be a part of the solution to hunger.  Volunteers will be sorting produce and/or packaging food. This is an appropriate vo ...</description>
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<title>Volunteer at YouthCare</title>
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7/24/08-11/6/08 Thursday 5-7:30pm
8/19/08-12/2/08	Tuesday	5:30-8pm
9/17/08-1/14/09	Wednesday 5:30-8pm
9/15/08-12/15/08 Monday	5-7:30pm
1/29/09-5/14/09	Thursday 5:30-8pm
2/18/09-6/3/09	Wednesday 5:30-8pm
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Northwest Seaport needs enthusiastic docents to guide tours of its tugboat Arthur Foss and help answer visitor questions at Seattle’s Lake Union Park. No prior knowledge of maritim ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , December  18, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; The YMCA&#39;s Center for Young Adult Services provides young adults from all backgrounds who have experienced foster care or homelessness and who are ready to make a positive transition into adulthood. The Center thrives on providing young adults with the resources and skills they need to move toward independence. Some of the resources we offer here in the center are Employment, Housing ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Friday   , December  19, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Last year The Salvation Army in Renton helped approx. 800 families for Christmas alone.  It is expected that this number will be greater this year.  We need your help to make this distribution go smoothly.  There are two days for the opportunity to make a difference:  One on December 18th and the other on December 19th.  Both days we will have two different time-slots to chose from.  ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Friday   , December  19, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; We have a group of artists that need leadership, support and guidance.  They meet once a week to share ideas, experiences and paint (mostly watercolor).  Our group of artists are talented and devoted (not beginners) and they&#39;d like their instructor to share these qualities!</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Friday   , December  19, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Every night over 800 youth and young adults live on the streets of Seattle.  YouthCare works to help these young people off the street.  YouthCare has a multi-service center along with 6 houses that provide for homeless youth and young adults.  In order to help keep up our houses, volunteers will help with yard work, painting, and housecleaning.</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  20, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Help the Nature Consortium restore the West Duwamish Greenbelt,which is the largest remaining contiguous forest in Seattle! The greenbelt is over 500 acres of forest located on the eastern edge of West Seattle. We always need volunteers to help pull invasive species, mulch, and plant native plants and conifers.

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<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  20, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; This holiday season over 800 youth will be sleeping on the streets of Seattle each night.  The young people at YouthCare don&#39;t have families to provide them with holiday gifts, so we rely on the generosity of the community to fulfill our youth&#39;s holiday wishes.  You can help by supplying gifts or food for the holidays.  To participate in the Holiday Wish program, please contact Youth ...</description>
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<title>Holiday Volunteer Opportunities with Purrfect Pals (Cat Shelter)</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  20, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Santa Photos at various local PetsMarts				
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , December  20, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Join the King Conservation District (KCD) and the Green Seattle Partnership to help restore habitat on Longfellow Creek in West Seattle.  Longfellow Creek is one of only four salmon streams in Seattle.  Come join our ongoing efforts to replace invasive ivy and blackberry with native trees and shrubs.

Events are 10-2pm every third Saturday of the month.</description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 20 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Sunday   , December  21, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Holiday Gift Wrap at various local Barnes &amp; Noble locations					
					
Volunteers are needed at specific locations for Holiday gift wrapping. Barnes &amp; Noble will provide the gift wrap and Purrfect Pals will provide the donation containers. Volunteers are needed who will actively solicit customers to allow them to wrap their gifts and then make a donation to Purrfect Pals.					
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, December  24, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Dear Secret Santa&#39;s,

I am writing to see who are interested on coming on board for the Peace for the Streets by Kids from the Streets-PSKS 13th annual Secret Santa Program this year. 

www.psks.org



We have enjoyed our partnerships over the years and hope it will continues. This is something chuch/ temple groups, buisiness, individuals can do. Many of our partners put up Giving Tr ...</description>
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<title>Volunteer at YouthCare</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, December  24, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Every night over 800 youth and young adults live on the streets of Seattle.  YouthCare works to help these young people off the street.  YouthCare has a multi-service center along with 6 houses that provide for homeless youth and young adults.  In order to help keep up our houses, volunteers will help with yard work, painting, and housecleaning.</description>
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<title>Childcare Coordinator</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , December  25, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; We offer dinner and training for all child care volunteers.

These are the the list of classes we need volunteers in. You can volunteer for 1 or more classes.

7/24/08-11/6/08 Thursday 5-7:30pm
8/19/08-12/2/08	Tuesday	5:30-8pm
9/17/08-1/14/09	Wednesday 5:30-8pm
9/15/08-12/15/08 Monday	5-7:30pm
1/29/09-5/14/09	Thursday 5:30-8pm
2/18/09-6/3/09	Wednesday 5:30-8pm
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<title>Docent for historic ship tours</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , December  25, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Do you enjoy maritime history and industry in the Puget Sound region? Do you want to share historic ships and their stories with people of all backgrounds? If yes, this is an exciting opportunity for you.

Northwest Seaport needs enthusiastic docents to guide tours of its tugboat Arthur Foss and help answer visitor questions at Seattle’s Lake Union Park. No prior knowledge of maritim ...</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 25 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Giving Tree 2008 Volunteer Opportunities!</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , December  25, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; http://www.friendsofyouth.org/volunteer.asp
As Season of Caring!
View Volunteer Listings
Giving Tree 2008!
Giving Tree is a program dedicated to fulfilling the holiday wishes of
youth and young families in King and Snohomish counties who would
otherwise go without gifts. Help make this holiday season special for at risk youth and their families…
Let them know first-hand that their co ...</description>
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<title>Lucy&#39;s Legacy Volunteer Docent</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , December  25, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Pacific Science Center is currently accepting applications to be a volunteer for our Lucy’s Legacy exhibit. Volunteers will interpret in varies areas of the exhibit and assist visitors as they explore Ethiopian artifacts, interpretive displays about paleontology and see and learn about Lucy. Volunteers will receive training in all areas of the exhibit, and will have the opportunity t ...</description>
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<title>Sort Donations at Eastside Baby Corner</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , December  25, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Eastside Baby Corner co