GET INVOLVED

Published Tuesday, June 19, 2007

● Camp Hickory Hill needs help with facility maintenance and office work. Call 289-6792.

● Community Hospices of America needs volunteers to provide support for terminally ill patients and their families. Call 443-8360.

● The Shelter for Victims of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault needs volunteers to help empower adults and children. For more information, call 875-1369.

● Rainbow House needs volunteers to help with daily activities and child care. For more information, call 474-6600.

● Columbia Regional Hospital needs volunteers for its Volunteer Services Team. Call 875-9218.

● Boone County Council on Aging needs volunteers to help with yard work. Call 443-1111.

● Boone Hospital Home Care and Hospice needs volunteers to provide support to terminally ill patients and their caregivers. For more information, call 875-0555.

● Central Missouri Food Bank needs help repackaging bulk food. Call 474-1020.

● The Wardrobe needs volunteers to sort items and hang clothing. Call 817-9560.

● Mid Missouri Furniture Bank needs volunteers with trucks to pick up and deliver donated furniture. Call 808-2757 or 356-5853.

● Ronald McDonald House needs volunteers in its family room, to create a playroom and to supervise a gardening group. For more information, call 443-7666.

● KOPN needs volunteers to operate the air board on weekdays. Call 874-1139.

● Show-Me State Games and Missouri State Senior Games need volunteers for senior games Thursday through Sunday and Show Me Games July 20 to 22, 27 to 29 and Aug. 3 to 5. Call 884-2946.

● City of Columbia Public Works needs volunteers to help at the Household Hazardous Waste facility Saturdays. For more information, call 874-6271.

● Stitches from the Heart needs volunteers to make blankets, sweaters and hats for babies in need or to donate yarn. For more information, call (866) 472-6903.

● Tee Up for the Summer needs volunteers on Tuesday mornings through July 12 to help kids learn to golf. Call 874-7499.

● The Intersection’s Summer Program needs volunteers to work with kids weekdays beginning Monday and to do data entry. For more information, call 817-0089.

● Central Missouri Humane Society needs volunteers Saturday mornings. Call 443-3893.

● Special Olympics needs volunteers to help with softball, tennis and golf. Call 874-7312.

● Cedar Creek Therapeutic Riding Center will hold volunteer training from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday. Call 875-8556.

● Twilight Festivals needs volunteers Thursday evenings during June and September. For more information, e-mail info@twilightfestival.org.

● Preferred Hospice of Central Missouri is looking for visitors and phone buddies for patients and families. Training provided. For more information, call 499-4540.

● Truman Memorial Veterans’ Hospital needs volunteers to provide support to patients and families. Call Nathan at 814-6405.

Fax your information to the Voluntary Action Center at 874-9172. Information must be received Tuesday for publication the following Tuesday.