CASA volunteers get to know the child and speak to everyone involved in the child’s life, including their family members, teachers, attorneys, social workers, therapists, psychiatrists, and others, who are knowledgeable about the child’s history and/or current situation. The CASA volunteer may also review school records, social worker reports and other relevant documents pertaining to…

Alpine Watershed Group, with support from American Rivers, is managing a multi-year study to develop a hydrologic model for the headwaters of the West Fork of the Carson River, chiefly Hope Valley. Project volunteers collect stream discharge data at four study sites to quantify seasonal variation. That data is correlated with stage data loggers to…

Tasks range from being a “lavender ambassador” at the information booth to a “worker bee” helping to set up and break down before and after the event. Volunteers must be 14 years of age or older before festival day on July 10. Volunteers under the age of 18 must have an adult chaperone on site…

Becoming a volunteer with the Victim Services Unit will give you the opportunity to touch the lives of your neighbors in crisis while providing support to Reno Police Department detectives and officers. As a volunteer you will gain knowledge of systems based advocacy, law enforcement operations, criminal and civil justice systems. Our volunteers provide invaluable…

Additional skills or interests you have that would benefit V.S.U. include:Grant Writing, Editing/Proofreading, Document Translation, Social Media, Sewing/Crafts, Fundraising, Organizing, Special Projects, and Graphic Arts.

Interested in leading hikes and educating the community about vital outdoor resources? Become a Wetland Tour Guide and lead hikes for people visiting the Rosewood Nature Study Area!

In partnership with local law enforcement, the Good Neighbor program reaches out to isolated, home-bound seniors to ensure their safety and build friendships. Volunteers receive training to recognize elder abuse and neglect and connect seniors with valuable resources.

Be part of the solution and join the Tahoe Blue Crew program and take action to remove litter from your Lake Tahoe community! Pledge to adopt an area in Tahoe/Truckee and clean it at least three times per year. The League provides training, equipment and support.

Participate in a 1-1 match with a college student whose career interests align with your career. Advise student on how to be successful in college and beyond. Attend mentor training and commit to once a month meetings with your student.

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