Volunteering, AmeriCorps VISTA, ERT, NCCC, Hands On New Orleans, Hands On Gulf Coast, Corporation for National and Community Service, Disaster Relief, Single Volunteers, Youth Groups, Impact Club, Good Samaritans, Volunteer Reception Centers, recycling, muck out-gut out, get-up, stand-up! Be the Change!
Books
"Be The Change~Change the World. Change Yourself."
by Michelle Nunn
Heroes
Martin Luther King, Jr., Eli Segal, Disaster Relief Volunteers, AmeriCorps members
About me: www.VolunteerMobile.org
Volunteer Mobile is an affiliate of Hands On Network & Points of Light Foundation, a network of organizations that brings people together to strengthen communities through meaningful volunteer action. There are hundreds of affiliates around the country and internationally that engage a half million volunteers. Volunteer Mobile is actively engaging volunteers in the Mobile community through our programs and referrals.
Volunteer Mobile has been an active volunteer center for over 30 years. Among programs at VM are Impact Club, which engages youth volunteers to serve in their community; AmeriCorps VISTA; AmeriCorps ERT-one of only 2 programs in the country; Long Term Recovery and Disaster Relief; and Connections Mentor Program, Southwest Alabama Medical Reserve Corps, and Hands On South Alabama.
Who I'd like to meet: Anyone who wants to Be The Change! Volunteers, people interested in volunteering, civic engagement, and bettering the communities in South Alabama. AmeriCorps VISTA, NCCC, ERT members-past, current, future! Volunteer centers, other Hands On Network & Points of Light Foundation Affiliates. Do-gooders and be-gooders, the anti-apathetic, those who can be and do and move it and shake it up!
Church Street East Art Festival, Mobile, AL Where – Spanish Plaza on Government Street When – February 23rd (that is a Saturday) (rain date will be March1st) This is also a fundraiser for March of Dimes
Volunteer Mobile is seeking to fill 2 AmeriCorps*VISTA positions that will be working directly with Hands On South Alabama to develop, implement, and coordinate large scale, community based volunteer projects within Mobile County. These positions will be posted at https://recruit.cns.gov until 27 Sept. 07.
If interested please email me, John Pyron, at johnp@volunteermobile.org or call our office at 251.433.4456 for more information. This is a very exciting opportunity to encourage civic engagement and community ownership within the impoverished and underserved communities of Mobile County. Come join us and "Be the Change!"
