GLENDALE ADVENTIST MEDICAL CENTER Enhance the quality...

GLENDALE ADVENTIST

MEDICAL CENTER

Enhance the quality of your life by joining the volunteer team at

Glendale Adventist Medical Center. Volunteers assist in many areas

that relate to patient care, guest relations and office

administration. Flexible schedules are available seven days a week.

Orientation, training and uniforms are provided at no charge. For

more information, call (818) 409-8057.

DOCENTS AND

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

Descanso Gardens needs docents and volunteers to work in the gift

shop, the Japanese Tea House and in the Children’s Horticultural

Therapy Center. Training positions are available for those interested

in leading school tours through the Gardens. This activity is for

people who enjoy both nature and children, and can share time and

talents during weekday hours. For more information, call Anina

Minotto at (818) 949-7978.

THE WONDER OF READING

This nonprofit organization helps renovate public elementary

school libraries, restocks them and trains volunteers to read with

struggling students. Volunteers are needed for one-on-one reading

with elementary school children during school hours. The Wonder of

Reading has more than 69 school sites. Those interested in

volunteering need to provide two references to be considered. For

more information, call (310) 289-1201.

GLENDALE UNIFIED CHILD DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS

Volunteers are needed for after-school enrichment programs that

focus on tutoring activities for youngsters in first through eighth

grades. Volunteers will share their skills at a variety of school

sites from 2:30 to 6 p.m. weekdays. For information, call Project YES

at (818) 241-3111, ext. 308.

* Volunteer Directory runs periodically in the Glendale News-Press

and Foothill Leader. If you would like your organization’s volunteer

opportunities to be listed, please call 637-3205, fax 241-1975 or

mail your information to News-Press and Leader, 111 W. Wilson Ave.,

Suite 200, Glendale, CA 91203.