Volunteer youth instructors work with youth during our Youth Earn-a-Bike or Youth Ride Club program. Volunteer Youth Instructors are required to get a central registry clearance through the Department of Human Services and have a separate orientation to attend.
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Our chapter is comprised of volunteers that have tremendous pride in our community. We share our experiences and expertise with the next generation of entrepreneurs, knowing that strong small businesses are the foundation of a strong local economy.
Our Vocational Habilitation program prepares individuals to enter the workforce at entry-level positions throughout Cuyahoga County, equipping them with the vocational skills they need to succeed. We are currently seeking local professionals in an array of career fields to talk about their specific careers, instruct vocational skills, and/or provide advice about gaining entry-level employment in…
FoundCare’s Health Center, located in Palm Springs, is dedicated to making everyone who visits feel comfortable and welcomed from the moment they walk through the door. Health Center Greeters, who are the first smiling faces that visitors see, direct the visitors to the proper person or location and help set the tone for a positive…
FoundCare’s Health Center, located in Palm Springs, is a modern, inviting facility that meets the varied healthcare needs of thousands of individuals each year. Volunteer health center orientation guides can help new patients to become familiar with the office, its different departments (medical, dental, laboratory, etc.), and operating procedures in order to help alleviate any…
Collect, sort, and identify benthic macroinvertebrates (bottom-dwelling bugs). Identify some bugs in the lab. Ongoing in Spring and fall. Monitoring one site usually takes 2-4 hours. Lab work is flexible.
Assist with watershed education programs. Educate school children and community about water quality and the Rivanna.
Collect and test water samples for E. Coli and turbidity.
Paddle along with RCA’s River Stewards to help with cleanup and outreach efforts or adopt a section of the river. Visually inspect the river, remove trash, record wildlife sightings, and share information with river users.