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7th Judicial District
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Idaho Falls
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Volunteer mediators needed for small claims and juvenile cases. Training is provided. Call Gary Schreiner at 604-0354 or email mediation_coordinator@mstar2.net.
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7th Judicial District Restorative Dialogues Program
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Idaho Falls
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Volunteers are needed for cases involving juvenile offenders and wayward youth. The program is based in a philosophy that crime is not just offensive against the state, but impacts human beings in the community. Training in the field is not required. For more information, call Gary Schreiner at 604-0354.
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Advocare
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Idaho Falls
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A nonprofit care group for those who suffer from spinal cord injuries, multiple sclerosis, Parkinsons disease, stroke, etc., is seeking volunteers for various assignments, including grant writing, filling out forms and making calls. Call 745-1005 or 745-6575.
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American Cancer Society
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Idaho Falls
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Volunteers needed for Reach to Recovery, Look Good Feel Better, Tell a Friend, Advocacy, I Can Cope or Road to Recovery. Call Barb Fawcett, 1-800-632-5934 or email Barbara.fawcett@cancer.org.
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American Red Cross
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Eastern Idaho
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Volunteers are needed to serve on a Leadership Advisory Council. Volunteers also are needed to respond to disasters, assist with health and safety classes, work in the office and fund raising. Call 522-8262, ext. 702, or email tolmans@redcross.org
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American Red Cross Blood Services
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Eastern Idaho
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Men and women are needed to help at the American Red Cross Regular Monday and Friday Community Blood Drives. Call Linda at 523-7125.
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Area VI Agency on Aging
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Idaho Falls
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Volunteers needed to assist seniors with interpreting Medicare benefits regarding new prescription card enrollment. Volunteers can name their own hours. Visit EISSA, 357 Constitution Way, or call Jackie Scholle or Emily Hoyt at 522-5391 ext. 10.
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Area VI Agency on Aging Volunteer Ombudsman Program
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Idaho Falls
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Dedicated individuals are needed to visit nursing homes and/or assisted living centers on a weekly basis. Training and certification are provided. Call 522-5391.
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Aspen Hospice
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Idaho Falls
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Caring, compassionate individuals are needed to serve as volunteers with patients and their families. Specialized training is provided. Call 529-0800.
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Birthright
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Idaho Falls
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A pro-life crisis pregnancy center focusing on the needs of pregnant women needs nonjudgmental, friendly women to volunteer two hours a week to perform free pregnancy tests and offer telephone and personal support, information and referrals. Training is provided. Donations of baby clothes, maternity clothes, financial assistance, transportation and more is also needed. For information call 524-8929.
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