Volunteer Opportunities
(Last Updated 8/3/07)
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In this section, you’ll find information on current volunteer
opportunities that are sponsored by the AT&T New Jersey Life Member Club.
For each opportunity, you’ll find a description, sponsoring cluster, if
applicable, and a contact for questions or to sign up.
|
Opportunity
|
Description
|
Sponsoring Cluster
|
Contact
|
| Audiometer Screening |
Volunteers work with pre-kindergarten
children (ages 3 ½ to 5) to screen for hearing impairments.
Scheduling is flexible depending on need. Each screening session
requires a commitment of one-half day. |
All |
Ron Glover |
| Lap Robes |
Volunteers work independently
at home or in small groups to make lap robes
for distribution to nursing homes, children in trauma, and victims of
catastrophes. |
All |
Jessie Bledsoe |
| Boarder Babies |
Volunteers work in Newark
Hospitals to care for newborns who are pending placement in foster
care. |
Meadowland |
Joseph
Yee |
| Electronic Information and Education Service
of New Jersey (EIES) |
Volunteers make audio recordings of classics,
current best sellers, newspaper articles, etc., for distribution to
the blind and visually impaired. |
Meadowland |
Joe Corea |
| Marylawn of the Oranges Academy |
Volunteers plan and implement
upgrades and improvements to the schools computers and associated
communications network. Working with the New Outlook Pioneers of
Denville, NJ, the team refurbishes and tests computers for use by the
students and staff at Marylawn, runs additional cabling, as needed, and
adds and tests new hardware. Finally, documentation is done to
ensure the maintainability of the final product. Networking and
System Admin skills are a plus but not necessary. |
All |
Harry Hynes |
| Pioneer Store |
Volunteers work in the Pioneer Store at 200
Laurel Avenue in Middletown, New Jersey. Hours are generally 11:00 AM
to 2:00 PM one day a week (less than one day a week can be
accommodated). Duties include selling AT&T branded-merchandise,
checking inventory, pricing new items, ringing sales, and making
deposits. |
Shoreland |
Sandy Egizi (732)420-3128
Clara
Caprio (732)420-5574
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