Opportunities for Volunteering
El Camino Real High School Mentor Program is seeking volunteers to mentor ninth-grade students. Volunteers and students are expected to meet at least once a week from 12:25 to 1:05 p.m. at the high school, 5440 Valley Circle Blvd., Woodland Hills. For details, call Carole Donahue at (818) 888-8920, Ext. 2419.
Jewish Big Brothers/Camp Max Straus is seeking adult volunteers for its Sports Buddies program. The Glendale-based mentoring program matches volunteers with elementary school-age children of all ethnic and religious backgrounds for noncompetitive sports and activities. For information, call (213) 852-1173.
The American Cancer Society is seeking volunteers to drive patients to and from their cancer treatments throughout the Los Angeles area. Drivers must have a license and access to a car. Volunteer drivers provide an estimated 25,000 free trips a year to cancer patients undergoing treatment at 40 medical facilities in Greater Los Angeles. Call (213) 386-7660.
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