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GregPThrasher — 2009-11-13 17:57:34

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	+ * ["Student Farm"] - Learn farming skills, grow produce, and eat produce.

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ChuckSnipes — 2009-11-10 13:44:59

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	+ * ["Davis Sunrise Rotary Club"] - Community Service Organization ([http://www.davisrotary.org/ website])

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MittyChang — 2009-09-29 20:02:11

Added Campus Rotaract Club to on campus clubs

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	+ * ["Campus Rotaract Club of Davis"] - A service & professional development organization geared towards UC Davis students. See ([http://www.crcdavis.org website]). Also see the parent organization, ([http://www.rotary.org Rotary International]).

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jgilbert — 2009-06-18 15:18:52

added AMOWRP volunteer info

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	+ * The ["Apartment Move-Out Waste Reduction Program"] is run by the [http://www.city.davis.ca.us/ City of Davis] [http://www.city.davis.ca.us/pw/recycle/ Recycling Program] at the end of August every year to reduce waste generated during the yearly August turnover at apartments. Volunteers are needed to keep donation stations tidy. Volunteers are encouraged to keep any items they want that have been donated. +

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JoePomidor — 2009-05-20 11:38:25

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- * [http://www.putahcreekcouncil.org Putah Creek Council] helps protect ["Putah Creek"] through restoration projects, tree planting, biomonitoring, workshops, and other events. The Putah Creek Council is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the protection and enhancement of Putah Creek and its tributaries through advocacy, education and community-based stewardship. ["Putah Creek Council"]	+ * ["Putah Creek Council"] helps protect ["Putah Creek"] through restoration projects, tree planting, biomonitoring, workshops, and other events. The Putah Creek Council is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the protection and enhancement of Putah Creek and its tributaries through advocacy, education and community-based stewardship.

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Natalya — 2009-05-20 11:24:02

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- * [http://www.putahcreekcouncil.org Putah Creek Council] helps protect ["Putah Creek"] through restoration projects, tree planting, biomonitoring, workshops, and other events. The Putah Creek Council is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the protection and enhancement of Putah Creek and its tributaries through advocacy, education and community-based stewardship.	+ * [http://www.putahcreekcouncil.org Putah Creek Council] helps protect ["Putah Creek"] through restoration projects, tree planting, biomonitoring, workshops, and other events. The Putah Creek Council is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the protection and enhancement of Putah Creek and its tributaries through advocacy, education and community-based stewardship. ["Putah Creek Council"]

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DarinWick — 2009-05-07 16:38:38

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- * ["Bike Church" The Bike Church] is always looking to ordain new volunteer reverends	+ * ["Davis Bike Collective" The Bike Collective] is always looking to ordain new volunteer reverends

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eewalk — 2009-04-28 15:26:21

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- * [http://www.iseusa.com/ International Student Exchange] needs volunteer families '''ASAP''' in Davis to host high school foreign exchange students for the 2009-2010 academic year! Please email Erin at walker.erin.e@gmail.com with interest, questions, or comments to get started on the path to sharing the experience of a lifetime!	+ * [http://www.iseusa.com/ International Student Exchange] needs volunteer families '''ASAP''' in Davis to host high school foreign exchange students for the 2009-2010 academic year! Our Area Representatives will guide you each step of the way to make this the experience of a lifetime! Please email Erin at walker.erin.e@gmail.com with interest, questions, or comments.

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eewalk — 2009-04-28 15:24:04

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	+ * [http://www.iseusa.com/ International Student Exchange] needs volunteer families '''ASAP''' in Davis to host high school foreign exchange students for the 2009-2010 academic year! Please email Erin at walker.erin.e@gmail.com with interest, questions, or comments to get started on the path to sharing the experience of a lifetime!

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MikeSiminitus — 2009-04-27 17:16:25

linked with KP

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- * ["Whole Earth Festival"] - We always need people to help out there. Join the Karma Patrol - meetings start mid winter quarter and are on Wednesdays in King Lounge at seven.	+ * ["Whole Earth Festival"] - We always need people to help out there. Join the ["Karma Patrol"] - meetings start mid winter quarter and are on Wednesdays in the Mee Room at seven.

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Zeeba — 2009-04-27 16:24:52

add GSAFE to volunteer opps

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-	+ * [http://daviswiki.org/GSAFE GSAFE] is a community-based organization working to achieve full equality for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgendered (LGBT) people.

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JessK — 2009-04-23 11:38:02

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	+ * ["UCD Auditory Neuroscience and Speech Recognition Lab"] - Research Participants Needed for Adult Hearing Loss Study (Ages 18-65) ([http://mindbrain.ucdavis.edu/people/kcbacker/BrainStudyFlyer_v2_hearingLoss.pdf website])

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yolocasa — 2009-04-07 13:47:28

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- *["Yolo CASA"] needs volunteers for two events in April and May related to Child Abuse Prevention Month and Foster Care Awareness month. Please email volunteer@yolocasa.org or call (530) 661-4346 to help. Great opportuniity for groups and students.	+ *["Yolo County CASA"] needs volunteers for two events in April and May related to Child Abuse Prevention Month and Foster Care Awareness month. Please email volunteer@yolocasa.org or call (530) 661-4346 to help. Great opportuniity for groups and students.

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yolocasa — 2009-04-07 13:45:08

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	+ *["Yolo CASA"] needs volunteers for two events in April and May related to Child Abuse Prevention Month and Foster Care Awareness month. Please email volunteer@yolocasa.org or call (530) 661-4346 to help. Great opportuniity for groups and students.

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UCDDevelopmentalResearch — 2009-03-31 11:24:06

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	+ * ["UCD Developmental Research Center"] - Research Participants Needed for Children's Study (Ages 3-15)

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JasonAller — 2009-03-11 22:52:01

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- * [http://yolo.net/STEP/ Sutter Time Exchange Program] - STEP is a community service sponsored by ["Sutter Davis Hospital"], ["Sutter West Medical Group "] and the ["City of Davis"].	+ * [http://yolo.net/STEP/ Sutter Time Exchange Program] - STEP is a community service sponsored by ["Sutter Davis Hospital"], ["Sutter West Medical Group"] and the ["City of Davis"].

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dawnmyerspurkey — 2009-02-01 12:40:34

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	+ * ["Friends Of Adult Day Health Care"] a non-profit organization that supports the services for frail adults and caregivers provided by ["Yolo Adult Day Health Center"]. Volunteer opportunities include event planning and all aspects of fundraising.

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JessicaLuedtke — 2009-01-29 06:14:26

redundant info, removed out of date email (current contact in flyer)

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- * The [http://www.sutterdavis.org/services/services_birthingcen.html Sutter Davis Birthing Center] at ["Sutter Davis Hospital"] has a volunteer program designed to help women through labor at no cost ([[MailTo(kristenw AT sbcglobal DOT net)]]). They also have a [http://checksutterfirst.org/women/services/doula_orientation_flyer.pdf volunteer doula program], where you can learn doula skills and help soon-to-be parents through the birthing process.	+ * The [http://www.sutterdavis.org/services/services_birthingcen.html Sutter Davis Birthing Center] at ["Sutter Davis Hospital"] has a [http://checksutterfirst.org/women/services/doula_orientation_flyer.pdf volunteer doula program], where you can learn doula skills and help soon-to-be parents through the birthing process.

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dawnmyerspurkey — 2009-01-28 21:43:33

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- * [Yolo Adult Day Health Center"] provides medical, cognitive, social and therapy support services to frail adults at risk of nursing home placement.	+ * ["Yolo Adult Day Health Center"] provides medical, cognitive, social and therapy support services to frail adults at risk of nursing home placement.

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dawnmyerspurkey — 2009-01-28 21:31:57

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	+ * [Yolo Adult Day Health Center"] provides medical, cognitive, social and therapy support services to frail adults at risk of nursing home placement.

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StevenLee — 2009-01-22 06:04:40

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- * ["Picnic Day"]	+ * ["Picnic Day"] To volunteer either before or the day of Picnic Day please email volunteerdir@picnicday.ucdavis.edu

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MaryLieth — 2009-01-21 21:49:04

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- Celebrate UC Davis - - On Sunday, October 12, 2008, the Davis Chamber of Commerce will proudly host Celebrate UC Davis. This is the premier community event in a week-long celebration of the University’s 100th birthday! Many of the region’s public and private organizations have been collaborating to make this event more than just a birthday party and street fair. The celebration will showcase the many contributions that the university has made to the world, will reveal many of the amazing research projects that are under way, and will honor the successful partnerships that the university has developed over the years. - - We need your help to ensure that Celebrate UC Davis is a success. The Davis Chamber of Commerce is looking for 200 volunteers to help this party happen. Examples of volunteer opportunities include: set up and breakdown of the event; managing and maintaining zero-waste trash areas; parking lot management; GEM car drivers; bike valet; maintain water stations for staff and vendors; vendor check-in/relations; VIP check-in/relations; back-up stage managers. This is a great opportunity for students and others to make great contacts get active in community. - - How do I volunteer? - - 1. Decide what shift you would like to work. - a. Set-up 6am-10am - b. 1st Event Shift 10am-2pm - c. 2nd Event Shift 2pm-6pm - d. Breakdown 3pm-7pm - - 2. Indicate your top 3 volunteer opportunity choices. - - 3. Contact Kimberly Peterson at the Davis Chamber of Commerce with your name, organization affiliation, email or phone number and age (if under 18). - a. Email: events@davischamber.com - b. Phone: (530) 756-5160 - c. Stop by: Davis Chamber of Commerce, 130 G Street, suite B - - -	+ * ["Celebrate Davis"]
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- * ["ASUCD Pathfinder"] organizes elementary and high school volunteer opportunities	+ * ["ASUCD Pathfinder"] organizes elementary and high school volunteer opportunities [http://asucd.ucdavis.edu/services/pathfinder website]
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- * The ["Community Emergency Response Team"] deals with emergencies of all types.	+ * The ["Community Emergency Response Team"] deals with emergencies of all types. [http://cityofdavis.org/cert/ website]
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- ''"The community offers incredible volunteer opportunities. Our Center is proud to offer important information about what is available in Davis, Sacramento, the Bay Area and beyond. If you have an interest in community functions, organizations and events, come ask us a question. We are also a place to find out about Human Corps volunteer opportunities and can connect you with community groups in need of volunteers."''	+ ''"The community offers incredible volunteer opportunities. Our Center is proud to offer important information about what is available in Davis, Sacramento, the Bay Area and beyond. If you have an interest in community functions, organizations and events, come ask us a question. We are also a place to find out about Human Corps volunteer opportunities and can connect you with community groups in need of volunteers."'' [http://campusunions.ucdavis.edu/info_center/index.php website]
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- * ["4-H Clubs" 4-H Program]- Youth development program that focuses on teaching youth leadership, citizenship and life skills through experiential learning methods.	+ * ["4-H Clubs" 4-H Program]- Youth development program that focuses on teaching youth leadership, citizenship and life skills through experiential learning methods. [http://www.4husa.org/ website]
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- * ["Camp Kesem"] - Volunteer-run camp for children of current or former cancer patients. - * ["Campfire USA"]	+ * ["Camp Kesem"] - Volunteer-run camp for children of current or former cancer patients. [http://www.campkesemdavis.org/ website] + * ["Campfire USA"] National, co-ed program for youth up to age 21, similar to Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts. [http://www.campfire.org/start.asp website]
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- * ["Yolo County CASA"]- Be a court appointed special advocate and provide support for children in foster care.[http://www.yolocasa.org/ website]	+ * ["Yolo County CASA"]- Be a court appointed special advocate and provide support for children in foster care.[http://www.yolocasa.org/ website]
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- * [http://www.yolofamilyserviceagency.org/ Yolo Family Service Agency]
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- * ["Elderly Nutrition Program"] - Provides one hot mid-day meal to area seniors and their spouses regardless of income.	+ * ["Elderly Nutrition Program"] - Provides one hot mid-day meal to area seniors and their spouses regardless of income. [http://www.elderlynutrition.org/ website]
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- * ["Grace In Action"] - A faith-based outreach ministry serving the needs of ["Yolo County"] homeless by providing spiritual companionship, food, clothing, access to health related resources and church-sponsored respite. - * ["Habitat for Humanity"]	+ * ["Grace In Action"] - A faith-based outreach ministry serving the needs of ["Yolo County"] homeless by providing spiritual companionship, food, clothing, access to health related resources and church-sponsored respite. [http://www.grace-in-action.org/ website] + * ["Habitat for Humanity"] With local branches affiliated with ["Habitat for Humanity of Yolo County" Yolo County] and ["Habitat for Humanity at UC Davis" UC Davis], this organization focuses on low-income housing development. [http://www.habitat.org/ International Website]
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- * ["Interfaith Rotating Winter Shelter"] - * ["Short Term Emergency Aid Committee"] provides immediate short-term assistance with basic necessities to Yolo County families and individuals with incomes below the poverty level ([http://www.dcn.davis.ca.us/go/steac/ website]) - - - === Health & Caregiving ===	+ * ["Interfaith Rotating Winter Shelter"] Collaboration between faith organizations, UC Davis organizations, community organizations and social services agencies, the shelter provides overnight accommodations to ["homeless"] individuals during winter months. [http://sites.google.com/a/irwsd.org/volunteers/ website] + * ["Short Term Emergency Aid Committee"] provides immediate short-term assistance with basic necessities to Yolo County families and individuals with incomes below the poverty level ([http://www.steac.org/ website]) + + + === Health & Care-giving ===
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- * ["Blood Source"] - * ["Citizens Who Care"] provides support services for older adults and their family caregivers	+ * ["Blood Source"] local blood donation agency [http://www.bloodsource.org/Locations/Davis.cfm website] + * ["Citizens Who Care"] provides support services for older adults and their family caregivers [http://www.citizenswhocare.us/ website]
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- * ["Sutter Davis Hospital" Sutter Davis Birthing Center] has a volunteer program designed to help women through labor at no cost ([[MailTo(kristenw AT sbcglobal DOT net)]])	+ * The [http://www.sutterdavis.org/services/services_birthingcen.html Sutter Davis Birthing Center] at ["Sutter Davis Hospital"] has a volunteer program designed to help women through labor at no cost ([[MailTo(kristenw AT sbcglobal DOT net)]]). They also have a [http://checksutterfirst.org/women/services/doula_orientation_flyer.pdf volunteer doula program], where you can learn doula skills and help soon-to-be parents through the birthing process.
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- * ["UC Davis Medical Center" UC Davis Medical Center Hospice Program] looks to volunteers who can help give comfort to terminal patients ([http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/homecare/homecare/Hospice/Volunteer.html website])	+ * ["UC Davis Medical Center" UC Davis Medical Center Hospice Program] looks to volunteers who can help give comfort to terminal patients ([http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/homecare/hospice/ website])
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- * ["Yolo Hospice"] provides in-home care for terminal patients; volunteer positions include patient care, bereavement services, office staff, board volunteers, committee members and thrift store workers ([http://www.yolohospice.org/hospice/index.php?module=htmlpages&func=display&pid=8 website])	+ * ["Yolo Hospice"] provides in-home care for terminal patients; volunteer positions include patient care, bereavement services, office staff, board volunteers, committee members and thrift store workers ([http://www.yolohospice.org/ website])
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- * ["Progress Ranch"] provides residential treatment services for emotionally disturbed boys between 6 and 10 years old	+ * ["Progress Ranch"] provides residential treatment services for emotionally disturbed boys between 6 and 10 years old [http://www.progressranch.org/ website]
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- * ["Suicide Prevention of Yolo County"] provides education and crisis services to Yolo County residents	+ * ["Suicide Prevention of Yolo County"] provides education and crisis services to Yolo County residents [http://www.suicidepreventionyolocounty.org/ website]
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- * [http://www.davislodge.org/about/homepage/ Davis Lodge] - Run by the Odd Fellows, started in 1870	+ * [http://www.davislodge.org/ Davis Lodge] - Run by the Odd Fellows, started in 1870
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- * ["Community Mediation Services"] - helping members of our community resolve conflicts since 1990.	+ * ["Community Mediation Services"] - helping members of our community resolve conflicts since 1990. [http://cityofdavis.org/cs/mediation/ website]
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- * ["Arboretum" The Arboretum] has volunteer positions for docents as well as greenhouse helpers ([http://arboretum.ucdavis.edu/Volunteers.htm website])	+ * ["Arboretum" The Arboretum] has volunteer positions for docents as well as greenhouse helpers ([http://arboretum.ucdavis.edu/volunteer.aspx website])
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- * ["TREE Davis"] is an organization which, in partnership with the City of Davis, educates the community in issues surrounding urban forestry, holds periodic workshops for industry professionals and interested community members, and has many planting and pruning events throughout the year. We especially need volunteers for our NeighborWoods planting events this fall.	+ * ["TREE Davis"] is an organization which, in partnership with the City of Davis, educates the community in issues surrounding urban forestry, holds periodic workshops for industry professionals and interested community members, and has many planting and pruning events throughout the year. We especially need volunteers for our NeighborWoods planting events this fall. [http://www.treedavis.org/ website]
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- * ["Central Park Gardens"] is a completely volunteer run non-profit organization dedicated to renovating the gardens in Davis' Central Park. We need your help!	+ * ["Central Park Gardens"] is a completely volunteer run non-profit organization dedicated to renovating the gardens in Davis' Central Park. We need your help! [http://www.centralparkgardens.org/ website]
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- * ["California Raptor Center"] - Learn to take care of hawks, owls and other beautiful birds ([http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/ars/raptor.htm website]) - * ["Feral Feline Organization"] - Helps feral cats through TNR (trap/neuter/release), kitten adoptions, and by raising awareness of the feral cat population in Davis	+ * ["California Raptor Center"] - Learn to take care of hawks, owls and other beautiful birds ([http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/calraptor/ website]) + * ["Feral Feline Organization"] - Helps feral cats through TNR (trap/neuter/release), kitten adoptions, and by raising awareness of the feral cat population in Davis [http://www.feralfeline.org/ website]
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- * [http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/owcn/volunteer.html Oiled Wildlife Care Network]	+ * [http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/owcn/volunteers.html Oiled Wildlife Care Network]
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- * [http://daviswiki.org Davis Wiki] by editing pages	+ * ["Front Page" Davis Wiki] by editing pages
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- * ["Arboretum"] - [http://arboretum.ucdavis.edu/Volunteers.htm website]	+ * ["Arboretum"] - [http://arboretum.ucdavis.edu/volunteer.aspx website]
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- * ["Campus Violence Prevention Program"] - [http://cvpp.ucdavis.edu/volunteer/index.htm website]	+ * ["Campus Violence Prevention Program"] - [http://cvpp.ucdavis.edu/volunteer.html website]
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- * University Research Team Needs Participants - Earn $10 CASH for participating in a study! We ask that you give 50 minutes of your time to simply to read a short document, watch a short video, and fill out a survey. This great opportunity will take place on the UC Davis campus. Qualifications: Must be a US Citizen over age 18 and an English Speaker. Please email davisstudy@yahoo.com for more information.
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- * ["Circle K International"] - Service organization with open membership to college students ([http://www.ucdaviscki.org website])	+ * ["Circle K International"] - Service organization with open membership to college students ([http://www.daviscki.org/ website])
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- * ["Tzu Chi Collegiate Association"] - Dedicated to helping others, putting Buddhist teachings into community action ([http://www.ucdtzuching.org/ website])	+ * ["Tzu Chi Collegiate Association"] - Dedicated to helping others, putting Buddhist teachings into community action
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- * [http://www.teachforamerica.org Teach for America] - An [http://www.californiaaggie.com/news/2005/12/07/CampusNews/Teach.For.America.Attracting.Philanthropic.Students-1123310.shtml article] from the ["California Aggie" Aggie] - * UC Davis Med Center ["PHUR Program"] - Pets Helping Us Recover[[BR]] - Spend a few hours per month accompanying your well-behaved dog on hospital visits to patients who need some good dog lovin'. ["Dogs"] and their owners must have updated inoculations, pass a behavioral aptitude test, and bathe before visits. Nothing compares to the smiles your dog can bring to somebody stuck in the hospital watching Jerry Springer all day! - * [http://eac.ucdavis.edu/other/volunteer.html Volunteer Abroad Resource List] from the ["Education Abroad Center" EAC] [http://eac.ucdavis.edu/ website]	+ * [http://www.teachforamerica.org Teach for America] + * UC Davis Med Center ["PHUR Program"] - Stands for "Pets Helping Us Recover". Spend a few hours per month accompanying your well-behaved dog on hospital visits to patients who need some good dog lovin'. ["Dogs"] and their owners must have updated inoculations, pass a behavioral aptitude test, and bathe before visits. Nothing compares to the smiles your dog can bring to somebody stuck in the hospital watching Jerry Springer all day! + * [http://eac.ucdavis.edu/eac/intern.cfm Intern or volunteer abroad] with help from the ["Education Abroad Center" EAC] [http://eac.ucdavis.edu/ website]
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	+ + + Celebrate UC Davis + + On Sunday, October 12, 2008, the Davis Chamber of Commerce will proudly host Celebrate UC Davis. This is the premier community event in a week-long celebration of the University’s 100th birthday! Many of the region’s public and private organizations have been collaborating to make this event more than just a birthday party and street fair. The celebration will showcase the many contributions that the university has made to the world, will reveal many of the amazing research projects that are under way, and will honor the successful partnerships that the university has developed over the years. + + We need your help to ensure that Celebrate UC Davis is a success. The Davis Chamber of Commerce is looking for 200 volunteers to help this party happen. Examples of volunteer opportunities include: set up and breakdown of the event; managing and maintaining zero-waste trash areas; parking lot management; GEM car drivers; bike valet; maintain water stations for staff and vendors; vendor check-in/relations; VIP check-in/relations; back-up stage managers. This is a great opportunity for students and others to make great contacts get active in community. + + How do I volunteer? + + 1. Decide what shift you would like to work. + a. Set-up 6am-10am + b. 1st Event Shift 10am-2pm + c. 2nd Event Shift 2pm-6pm + d. Breakdown 3pm-7pm + + 2. Indicate your top 3 volunteer opportunity choices. + + 3. Contact Kimberly Peterson at the Davis Chamber of Commerce with your name, organization affiliation, email or phone number and age (if under 18). + a. Email: events@davischamber.com + b. Phone: (530) 756-5160 + c. Stop by: Davis Chamber of Commerce, 130 G Street, suite B

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DavidRobinson — 2008-10-15 07:20:05

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- * ["TREE Davis"] is an organization which, in partnership with the City of Davis, educates the community in issues surrounding urban forestry, holds periodic workshops for industry professionals and interested community members, and has many planting and pruning events throughout the year. We especially need volunteers fro our NeighborWoods planting events this fall.	+ * ["TREE Davis"] is an organization which, in partnership with the City of Davis, educates the community in issues surrounding urban forestry, holds periodic workshops for industry professionals and interested community members, and has many planting and pruning events throughout the year. We especially need volunteers for our NeighborWoods planting events this fall.

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DavidRobinson — 2008-10-15 07:19:49

Adding a bit about NeighborWoods to the Tree Davis entry.

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- * ["TREE Davis"] is an organization which, in partnership with the City of Davis, educates the community in issues surrounding urban forestry, holds periodic workshops for industry professionals and interested community members, and has many planting and pruning events throughout the year.	+ * ["TREE Davis"] is an organization which, in partnership with the City of Davis, educates the community in issues surrounding urban forestry, holds periodic workshops for industry professionals and interested community members, and has many planting and pruning events throughout the year. We especially need volunteers fro our NeighborWoods planting events this fall.

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	+ + Celebrate UC Davis + + On Sunday, October 12, 2008, the Davis Chamber of Commerce will proudly host Celebrate UC Davis. This is the premier community event in a week-long celebration of the University’s 100th birthday! Many of the region’s public and private organizations have been collaborating to make this event more than just a birthday party and street fair. The celebration will showcase the many contributions that the university has made to the world, will reveal many of the amazing research projects that are under way, and will honor the successful partnerships that the university has developed over the years. + + We need your help to ensure that Celebrate UC Davis is a success. The Davis Chamber of Commerce is looking for 200 volunteers to help this party happen. Examples of volunteer opportunities include: set up and breakdown of the event; managing and maintaining zero-waste trash areas; parking lot management; GEM car drivers; bike valet; maintain water stations for staff and vendors; vendor check-in/relations; VIP check-in/relations; back-up stage managers. This is a great opportunity for students and others to make great contacts get active in community. + + How do I volunteer? + + 1. Decide what shift you would like to work. + a. Set-up 6am-10am + b. 1st Event Shift 10am-2pm + c. 2nd Event Shift 2pm-6pm + d. Breakdown 3pm-7pm + + 2. Indicate your top 3 volunteer opportunity choices. + + 3. Contact Kimberly Peterson at the Davis Chamber of Commerce with your name, organization affiliation, email or phone number and age (if under 18). + a. Email: events@davischamber.com + b. Phone: (530) 756-5160 + c. Stop by: Davis Chamber of Commerce, 130 G Street, suite B + +

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JonathanLawton — 2008-06-29 14:08:15

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JoRo — 2008-04-06 11:24:47

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JoRo — 2008-04-06 11:22:17

Upload of image volunteer clip art.jpg.

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JoRo — 2008-04-05 19:34:27

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- * [http://www.yolocasa.org/ C.A.S.A.] - Be a court appointed special advocate and provide support for children in foster care.	+ * ["Yolo County CASA"]- Be a court appointed special advocate and provide support for children in foster care.[http://www.yolocasa.org/ website]
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	+ + ===Media=== + * ["KDVS News"] - radio news broadcast entirely by volunteers + * ["Davis Radio Theater"] - welcomes volunteer actors and script-writers + * ["KDVS"] - volunteer music DJs

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JoRo — 2008-04-05 14:44:13

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- September 22nd-29th - - All the service clubs in Davis are sponsoring a single community service - event. This is the sixth joint service club event and also the fourth - annual Community Food Drive - - The beneficiaries are all the needy groups in Davis including children, - men, women and families. Our food and cash/check donations are - distributed to charitable organizations in Davis which includes STEAC, - YCCC, Davis Community Meals, Pine Tree Gardens, Yolo Crisis Nursery, - Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Shelter, and Progress Ranch. - - The event is sponsored in conjunction with Davis interfaith - organizations, UC Davis, DJUSD, the Chamber of Commerce, Davis Family - Week Committee and businesses in the community. - These are the times we need to volunteers to sort, count & pack food - donations. - SEP. 30 (Sunday) 9 - 12 noon & 1-4 PM at Little Friends Montessori - School, - 1101 F Street, Davis (This is the major sorting day). - Contact Gamani for more information about volunteering at - gamanij@gmail.com - ''' - Hands On Sacramento Day 2007''' - - On Saturday, September 29, Hands On Sacramento and the Sacramento's - Corporate Volunteer Council will be hosting Hands On Sacramento Day. - Thirteen local companies will be building gardens, painting murals, and - participating in school and non-profit agency renovation projects. We - are still in need of people to volunteer at various schools in small - teams. We are also looking for volunteers who will be available to - assist during the celebration event. The event will run from 8:00am - - 12:00pm. If you have a small team of 6 people who would like to - volunteer for Hands On Sacramento Day please email: - projects@handsonsacto.org or call 916- 447-7063 x 304.
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	+ + + =Past Events= + '''Community Food and Fund Drive''' + + September 22nd-29th + + All the service clubs in Davis are sponsoring a single community service + event. This is the sixth joint service club event and also the fourth + annual Community Food Drive + + The beneficiaries are all the needy groups in Davis including children, + men, women and families. Our food and cash/check donations are + distributed to charitable organizations in Davis which includes STEAC, + YCCC, Davis Community Meals, Pine Tree Gardens, Yolo Crisis Nursery, + Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Shelter, and Progress Ranch. + + The event is sponsored in conjunction with Davis interfaith + organizations, UC Davis, DJUSD, the Chamber of Commerce, Davis Family + Week Committee and businesses in the community. + These are the times we need to volunteers to sort, count & pack food + donations. + SEP. 30 (Sunday) 9 - 12 noon & 1-4 PM at Little Friends Montessori + School, + 1101 F Street, Davis (This is the major sorting day). + Contact Gamani for more information about volunteering at + gamanij@gmail.com + ''' + Hands On Sacramento Day 2007''' + + On Saturday, September 29, Hands On Sacramento and the Sacramento's + Corporate Volunteer Council will be hosting Hands On Sacramento Day. + Thirteen local companies will be building gardens, painting murals, and + participating in school and non-profit agency renovation projects. We + are still in need of people to volunteer at various schools in small + teams. We are also looking for volunteers who will be available to + assist during the celebration event. The event will run from 8:00am - + 12:00pm. If you have a small team of 6 people who would like to + volunteer for Hands On Sacramento Day please email: + projects@handsonsacto.org or call 916- 447-7063 x 304.

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drpottsiv — 2008-02-29 15:23:41

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- * ["STAND"] - Soon to be official campus club raising awareness and offering direct help to victims of the recent war in Sudan. We are nonpolitical and nonsectarian.	+ * ["UC Davis Students Take Action Now: Darfur" STAND] - Official campus club raising awareness and offering direct help to victims of the recent war in Sudan. We are nonpolitical and nonsectarian.

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	+ * ["CalPIRG"] - Work on issues ranging from fighting global warming to reducing poverty to making textbooks and college tuition cheaper! Their [http://calpirgucd.blogspot.com blog] is here.

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DavidRobinson — 2007-11-04 08:41:18

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DavidRobinson — 2007-11-04 08:38:02

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JessicaRockwell — 2007-09-25 19:39:13

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	+ + + =Current Events= + These organizations are in need of volunteers for this weekend. If you + think you can help out please call/email the respective contacts! + + '''Community Food and Fund Drive''' + + September 22nd-29th + + All the service clubs in Davis are sponsoring a single community service + event. This is the sixth joint service club event and also the fourth + annual Community Food Drive + + The beneficiaries are all the needy groups in Davis including children, + men, women and families. Our food and cash/check donations are + distributed to charitable organizations in Davis which includes STEAC, + YCCC, Davis Community Meals, Pine Tree Gardens, Yolo Crisis Nursery, + Sexual Assault and Domestic Violence Shelter, and Progress Ranch. + + The event is sponsored in conjunction with Davis interfaith + organizations, UC Davis, DJUSD, the Chamber of Commerce, Davis Family + Week Committee and businesses in the community. + These are the times we need to volunteers to sort, count & pack food + donations. + SEP. 30 (Sunday) 9 - 12 noon & 1-4 PM at Little Friends Montessori + School, + 1101 F Street, Davis (This is the major sorting day). + Contact Gamani for more information about volunteering at + gamanij@gmail.com + ''' + Hands On Sacramento Day 2007''' + + On Saturday, September 29, Hands On Sacramento and the Sacramento's + Corporate Volunteer Council will be hosting Hands On Sacramento Day. + Thirteen local companies will be building gardens, painting murals, and + participating in school and non-profit agency renovation projects. We + are still in need of people to volunteer at various schools in small + teams. We are also looking for volunteers who will be available to + assist during the celebration event. The event will run from 8:00am - + 12:00pm. If you have a small team of 6 people who would like to + volunteer for Hands On Sacramento Day please email: + projects@handsonsacto.org or call 916- 447-7063 x 304.

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NikhilJoshi — 2007-09-19 17:18:26

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GeoffJohnson — 2007-09-16 17:54:52

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CommunityMediation — 2007-08-22 07:42:31

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TerryToy — 2007-06-13 11:41:13

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WesHardaker — 2007-06-07 19:53:42

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AllisonEriksen — 2007-05-25 16:04:41

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JasonAller — 2007-05-21 17:38:34

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DavidGrundler — 2007-05-05 11:20:54

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- * ["Help and Education Leading to Prevention"] - Student-run community service organization that focuses on tutoring and mentoring young children at local group homes, preparing and serving meals to homeless and underserved people, and spreading awareness about hunger and poverty. For more information, see HELP's [http://ucdavis.facebook.com/group.php?gid=2203880051 Facebook group], [http://www.myspace.com/help_ucd MySpace site], or e-mail President Tu Tran at hhucdavis@yahoo.com.	+ * ["Help and Education Leading to Prevention"] - Student-run community service organization that focuses on tutoring and mentoring young children at local group homes, preparing and serving meals to homeless and under-served people, and spreading awareness about hunger and poverty. For more information, see HELP's [http://ucdavis.facebook.com/group.php?gid=2203880051 Facebook group], [http://www.myspace.com/help_ucd MySpace site], or e-mail President Tu Tran at hhucdavis@yahoo.com.
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DavidGrundler — 2007-05-05 11:17:09

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	+ * The ["Davis Bike Club"] regularly asks for volunteers to assist in supporting the various rides they sponsor throughout the year.

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LillianChow — 2007-05-05 10:23:18

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- * The ["West Coast AAU Junior Olympic Games"] grants young athletes of ages 8 to 18 a chance to compete and commune among peers from all around the west coast. Those interested in volunteering for the games may download a form at the [http://www.cevs.ucdavis.edu Campus Events website]. The ["campus" UC Davis campus] will be hosting the games.	+ * The ["West Coast AAU Junior Olympic Games"] grants young athletes of ages 8 to 18 a chance to compete and commune among peers from all around the west coast. Those interested in volunteering for the games may download a form at the [http://www.cevs.ucdavis.edu Campus Events website]. The ["campus" UC Davis campus] will be hosting the games.
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- * ["Davis Community Meals"] -- Davis Community Meals serves free meals to homeless and low income individuals and operates a transitional housing program/shelter. - * ["Elderly Nutrition Program"] -- Provides one hot mid-day meal to area seniors and their spouses regardless of income. - * ["Food not Bombs"] -- Recycle expired but still-good food from stores and restaurants to prepare vegetarian and healthy meals for everyone in ["Central Park"]. We meet Sundays at 10am at the ["Agrarian Effort"] Co-Op on campus. For legal purposes we are just putting on a picnic with our friends, not having a formal food distribution program. - * ["Grace In Action"] -- A faith-based outreach ministry serving the needs of ["Yolo County"] homeless by providing spiritual companionship, food, clothing, access to health related resources and church-sponsored respite.	+ * ["Davis Community Meals"] - Serves free meals to homeless and low-income individuals and operates a transitional housing program/shelter. + * ["Elderly Nutrition Program"] - Provides one hot mid-day meal to area seniors and their spouses regardless of income. + * ["Food not Bombs"] - Recycle expired but still-good food from stores and restaurants to prepare vegetarian and healthy meals for everyone in ["Central Park"]. We meet Sundays at 10am at the ["Agrarian Effort"] Co-Op on campus. For legal purposes we are just putting on a picnic with our friends, not having a formal food distribution program. + * ["Grace In Action"] - A faith-based outreach ministry serving the needs of ["Yolo County"] homeless by providing spiritual companionship, food, clothing, access to health related resources and church-sponsored respite.
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- * ["CommuniCare Health Center" CommuniCare Health Center] provides primary care medical services to low-income and uninsured communities through its seven area clinics; volunteer opportunities include working in medical records, the lab and language translation ([http://www2.dcn.org/orgs/cchc/spages/SD1033248968 website]) - * ["Sutter Davis Birthing Center"] has a volunteer doula program designed to help women through labor at no cost ([[MailTo(kristenw AT sbcglobal DOT net)]]) - * ["UC Davis Medical Center"] offers a myriad of volunteer opportunities within its medical facilities ([http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/giving/time/ website]) - * ["UC Davis Medical Center" UC Davis Medical Center Hospice Program] looks to volunteers who can help give comfort to terminal patients [http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/homecare/homecare/Hospice/Volunteer.html website]	+ * ["CommuniCare Health Center"] provides primary care medical services to low-income and uninsured communities through its seven area clinics; volunteer opportunities include working in medical records, the lab and language translation. ([http://www2.dcn.org/orgs/cchc/spages/SD1033248968 website]) + * ["Sutter Davis Hospital" Sutter Davis Birthing Center] has a volunteer doula program designed to help women through labor at no cost ([[MailTo(kristenw AT sbcglobal DOT net)]])
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- * ["Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization"] provides a support service to women facing breast cancer ([http://y-me.org/northerncalifornia website]) - * ["Yolo County Red Cross"] always has a need for volunteer instructors and emergency workers ([http://www.yc-arc.org/?zone=&id=13&sid=&PHPSESSID=efca41d2dc3b6ab590571ead2a2e438d website])	+ * ["UC Davis Medical Center"] offers a myriad of volunteer opportunities within its medical facilities. ([http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/giving/time/ website]) + * ["UC Davis Medical Center" UC Davis Medical Center Hospice Program] looks to volunteers who can help give comfort to terminal patients ([http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/homecare/homecare/Hospice/Volunteer.html website]) + * ["Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization"] provides a support service to women facing breast cancer. ([http://y-me.org/northerncalifornia website]) + * ["Yolo County Red Cross"] always has a need for volunteer instructors and emergency workers. ([http://www.yc-arc.org/?zone=&id=13&sid=&PHPSESSID=efca41d2dc3b6ab590571ead2a2e438d website])
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- * ["ACLU"] -- The local Yolo County Chapter of the [http://www.aclu.org National American Civil Liberties Union]. - * ["Davis Campus ACLU"] -- The Campus Chapter of the [http://www.aclu.org National American Civil Liberties Union]. - * ["Davis Religious Community for Sanctuary"] - *[http://www.freebatteredwomen.org Free Battered Women] defends the civil rights of those incarcerated for domestic violence-related crimes, particularly in the area of self defense	+ * ["ACLU"] - The local Yolo County Chapter of the [http://www.aclu.org National American Civil Liberties Union]. + * ["Davis Campus ACLU"] - The Campus Chapter of the [http://www.aclu.org National American Civil Liberties Union]. + * ["Amnesty International"] - The Davis Community Chapter of Amnesty International ([http://www2.dcn.org/orgs/davisamnesty website]) * ["Davis Religious Community for Sanctuary"] + * [http://www.freebatteredwomen.org Free Battered Women] defends the civil rights of those incarcerated for domestic violence-related crimes, particularly in the area of self defense
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- * [http://www.davislodge.org/about/homepage/ Davis Lodge] -- Run by the Odd Fellows, started in 1870 - * ["University Covenant Church" The Edge or The Summit at UCC] -- Work with junior high (Edge) or high school (Summit) students at University Covenant Church. - * [http://www.daviskiwanis.com/ Kiwanis Club of Greater Davis] -- also known as Circle K International - * ["Rotary Club"] of Davis - [http://www.rotaryclubofdavis.com/ website] - Part of Rotary International - * [http://yolo.net/STEP/ Sutter Time Exchange Program] -- STEP is a community service sponsored by ["Sutter Davis Hospital"], Sutter West Medical Group and the ["City of Davis"].	+ * [http://www.davislodge.org/about/homepage/ Davis Lodge] - Run by the Odd Fellows, started in 1870 + * ["University Covenant Church" The Edge or The Summit at UCC] - Work with junior high (Edge) or high school (Summit) students at University Covenant Church. + * ["Kiwanis Club of Davis"] and ["Kiwanis Club of Greater Davis"] - The two [http://www.kiwanis.org Kiwanis International] clubs in town + * ["Rotary Club of Davis"] - Part of Rotary International ([http://www.rotaryclubofdavis.com/ website]) + * [http://yolo.net/STEP/ Sutter Time Exchange Program] - STEP is a community service sponsored by ["Sutter Davis Hospital"], ["Sutter West Medical Group "] and the ["City of Davis"].
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- * ["California Raptor Center"] - [http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/ars/raptor.htm website] - Here, you can learn to take care of hawks, owls and other beautiful birds. - * ["Feral Feline Organization"] - The FFO helps feral cats through TNR, kitten adoptions, and by raising awaremess of the feral cat population in Davis. - * [http://www.ncbr.org NorCal Boxer Rescue] - NorCal Boxer Rescue provides sanctuary for boxers in need throughout Northern California and the Central Coast.	+ * ["California Raptor Center"] - Learn to take care of hawks, owls and other beautiful birds ([http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/ars/raptor.htm website]) + * ["Feral Feline Organization"] - Helps feral cats through TNR, kitten adoptions, and by raising awareness of the feral cat population in Davis + * [http://www.ncbr.org NorCal Boxer Rescue] - Provides sanctuary for boxers in need throughout Northern California and the Central Coast
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- * ["Campus Center for the Environment"] helps build environmental campaigns, runs a resource center and hosts community events.	+ * ["CAFF" Community Alliance with Family Farmers] works with local farmers to protect our environment and could use your help. Great for ag students. + * ["Campus Center for the Environment"] helps build environmental campaigns, runs a resource center and hosts community events
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- * [http://www.horseplayriding.org Horseplay Therapeutic Riding Center] in Dixon provides riding sessions to people with physical and developmental disabilities and needs volunteers to lead ["horses"] and walk alongside riders ("sidewalking"). 45-minute riding sessions are held on Wednesday evening and Saturday morning.	+ * [http://www.horseplayriding.org Horseplay Therapeutic Riding Center] in ["Dixon"] provides riding sessions to people with physical and developmental disabilities and needs volunteers to lead ["horses"] and walk alongside riders ("sidewalking"). 45-minute riding sessions are held on Wednesday evening and Saturday morning.
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- * ["Picnic Day"] - [http://picnicday.ucdavis.edu/] - * ["R4 Recycling"] - promote ["Recycling"] on ["UC Davis" campus].	+ * ["Picnic Day"] - [http://picnicday.ucdavis.edu website] + * ["R4 Recycling"] - Promote ["Recycling"] on ["UC Davis" campus].
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- * ["Whole Earth Festival"] - we always need people to help out there. Join the Karma Patrol - meetings start mid winter quarter and are on Wednesdays in King Lounge at seven.
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- * [http://www.daviskiwanis.com/ucd_circle_k.htm CKI] aka Kiwanis Club/Circle K International	+ * ["Circle K International"] - Service organization with open membership to college students ([http://www.ucdaviscki.org website])
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- * '''["Food Bank of Yolo County"]''' solicits, receives, inventories and distributes donated foods and grocery products to local charitable feeding organizations - * '''["Mercer Veterinary Clinic for the Homeless"]''', operated out of ["Loaves & Fishes"] in Sacramento, offers veterinary care to ["Dogs" animal companions] of the homeless; UC Davis ["Vet Med Teaching Hospital" vet med] students and ["Veterinary Hospitals" veterinarians] provide volunteer services - * '''[http://www.teachforamerica.org Teach for America]''' - An [http://www.californiaaggie.com/news/2005/12/07/CampusNews/Teach.For.America.Attracting.Philanthropic.Students-1123310.shtml article] from the ["California Aggie" Aggie] - * '''UC Davis Med Center ["PHUR Program"]''' - [2315 Stockton Blvd . Sacramento, CA (916)734-2401][[BR]]	+ * ["Food Bank of Yolo County"] solicits, receives, inventories and distributes donated foods and grocery products to local charitable feeding organizations + * ["Mercer Veterinary Clinic for the Homeless"], operated out of ["Loaves & Fishes"] in Sacramento, offers veterinary care to ["Dogs" animal companions] of the homeless; UC Davis ["Vet Med Teaching Hospital" vet med] students and ["Veterinary Hospitals" veterinarians] provide volunteer services + * ["Peace Corps"] - Help various countries by immersing yourself in a community through language, culture and interpersonal connection. + * [http://www.teachforamerica.org Teach for America] - An [http://www.californiaaggie.com/news/2005/12/07/CampusNews/Teach.For.America.Attracting.Philanthropic.Students-1123310.shtml article] from the ["California Aggie" Aggie] + * UC Davis Med Center ["PHUR Program"] - Pets Helping Us Recover[[BR]]
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- * '''["Peace Corps"]''' - Help various countries by immersing yourself in a community through language, culture and interpersonal connection. - * '''[http://eac.ucdavis.edu/other/volunteer.html Volunteer Abroad Resource List]''' from the ["Education Abroad Center" EAC] [http://eac.ucdavis.edu/ website]	+ * [http://eac.ucdavis.edu/other/volunteer.html Volunteer Abroad Resource List] from the ["Education Abroad Center" EAC] [http://eac.ucdavis.edu/ website]

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	+ * ["Pence Gallery"] - [www.pencegallery.org] is a non-profit art gallery which has art classes, lectures, and exhibits, and depends upon volunteers to greet the public, work at events, or to give tours to children. Contact them at 758-3370, or penceassistant@sbcglobal.net.

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AllisonEriksen — 2007-02-09 13:24:00

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	+ *["Amnesty International"] -- The Davis Community Chapter of Amnesty International [http://www2.dcn.org/orgs/davisamnesty].

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- * [http://www.wildlifecareassociation.net Wildlife Care Association (WCA)] - WCA rehabilitates orphaned, injured, and sick wild animals and releases them back into the wild, giving them a second chance at life.	+ * [http://www.wildlifecareassociation.net Wildlife Care Association (WCA)] rehabilitates orphaned, injured, and sick wild animals and releases them back into the wild, giving them a second chance at life.

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- * ["HelpUCD"] - Help and Education Leading to Prevention [http://ucdavis.facebook.com/group.php?gid=2203880051 Facebook Website] , [http://www.myspace.com/help_ucd MySpace Website] They are a student-run community service organization that focuses on tutoring and mentoring young children at local group homes, preparing and serving meals to homeless and underserved people, and spreading awareness about hunger and poverty. For more information, see HELP's Facebook group, MySpace site, or e-mail President Tu Tran at hhucdavis@yahoo.com	+ * ["Help and Education Leading to Prevention"] - Help and Education Leading to Prevention [http://ucdavis.facebook.com/group.php?gid=2203880051 Facebook Website] , [http://www.myspace.com/help_ucd MySpace Website] They are a student-run community service organization that focuses on tutoring and mentoring young children at local group homes, preparing and serving meals to homeless and underserved people, and spreading awareness about hunger and poverty. For more information, see HELP's Facebook group, MySpace site, or e-mail President Tu Tran at hhucdavis@yahoo.com

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- * ["H.E.L.P."] - Help and Education Leading to Prevention [http://www.myspace.com/help_ucd] They are a student-run community service organization that focuses on tutoring and mentoring young children at local group homes, preparing and serving meals to homeless and underserved people, and spreading awareness about hunger and poverty. For more information, see HELP's Facebook group, MySpace site, or e-mail President Tu Tran at hhucdavis@yahoo.com	+ * ["H.E.L.P."] - Help and Education Leading to Prevention [http://www.myspace.com/help_ucd/ website] They are a student-run community service organization that focuses on tutoring and mentoring young children at local group homes, preparing and serving meals to homeless and underserved people, and spreading awareness about hunger and poverty. For more information, see HELP's Facebook group, MySpace site, or e-mail President Tu Tran at hhucdavis@yahoo.com

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	+ * ["Grace In Action"] -- A faith-based outreach ministry serving the needs of ["Yolo County"] homeless by providing spiritual companionship, food, clothing, access to health related resources and church-sponsored respite.

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- [[Image(flora_aspen1.jpg, right, thumbnail, 280, "A young aspen grows along ["Putah Creek"] in the ["Arboretum"]. Volunteer with either Tree Davis or the Arboretum to help beautify our environment.")]]	+ [[Image(flora_aspen1.jpg, right, thumbnail, 280, "A young aspen grows along ["Putah Creek"] in the ["Arboretum"]. Volunteer with either ["Tree Davis"] or the Arboretum to help beautify our environment.")]]
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- * [http://treedavis.org/ Tree Davis] is a volunteer organization partnered with the City of Davis which educates and activates the community in issues surrounding urban forestry	+ * ["Tree Davis"] is a volunteer organization partnered with the City of Davis which educates and activates the community in issues surrounding urban forestry

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AlphaDog — 2006-09-26 15:06:45

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- There are many places to volunteer in Davis. - * [http://www2.dcn.org/davis/orgs/volunteer Davis Community Network] provides a list of volunteer opportunities and contact information - * [http://humancorps.ucdavis.edu/ Human Corps] is a UC Davis resource for community service in the area, and is administered through the ["Internship and Career Center"] - * The ["MU Information Center" MU Info Desk] is also a great resource for learning about volunteer opportunities. According to their website,	+ * ["ASUCD Pathfinder"] organizes elementary and high school volunteer opportunities + * [http://www2.dcn.org/davis/orgs/volunteer Davis Community Network] provides a list of volunteer opportunities and contact information + * [http://humancorps.ucdavis.edu/ Human Corps] is a UC Davis resource for community service in the area, and is administered through the ["Internship and Career Center"] + * ["MU Information Center" The MU Info Desk] is also a great resource for learning about volunteer opportunities. According to their website,
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	+ === Families & Children === + * ["4-H Clubs" 4-H Program]- The 4-H program is a youth development program that focuses on teaching youth leadership, citizenship and life skills through experiental learning methods. + * ["The Acorn Project"] offers student volunteers the opportunity to work with elementary school age children in ["West Sacramento"] for 2 units optional academic credit on Tuesday afternoons from 3 to 6 pm. This is an after school program with games, homework help, snacks, etc. Contact [mailto:klepfer@cahouse.org Kirsten] for more information. + * ["Camp Kesem"] - Volunteer run camp for children of current or former cancer patients. + * [http://www.yolocasa.org/ C.A.S.A.] - Be a court appointed special advocate and provide support for children in foster care. + * ["FamiliesFirst"] depends on short-term and long-term volunteers to support their many child and family oriented social service programs, such as ["Progress Ranch"] and ["Yolo Crisis Nursery"]; opportunities include pro-bono services donated by businesses and professionals, volunteer assistance with office duties and serving on one of the organizations many committees ([http://www.families-first.org/voluntee-229.asp website]) + * The ["West Coast AAU Junior Olympic Games"] grants young athletes of ages 8 to 18 a chance to compete and commune among peers from all around the west coast. Those interested in volunteering for the games may download a form at the [http://www.cevs.ucdavis.edu Campus Events website]. The ["campus" UC Davis campus] will be hosting the games. + * [http://www.yolofamilyserviceagency.org/ Yolo Family Service Agency]
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- * ["CommuniCare Health Center" CommuniCare Health Center] provides primary care medical services to low-income and uninsured communities through its seven area clinics ([http://www2.dcn.org/orgs/cchc/spages/SD1033248968 website])	+ * ["Citizens Who Care"] provides support services for older adults and their family caregivers + * ["CommuniCare Health Center" CommuniCare Health Center] provides primary care medical services to low-income and uninsured communities through its seven area clinics; volunteer opportunities include working in medical records, the lab and language translation ([http://www2.dcn.org/orgs/cchc/spages/SD1033248968 website])
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- * ["UC Davis Medical Center"] offers a myriad of volunteer opportunities within its facilities ([http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/giving/time/ website])	+ * ["UC Davis Medical Center"] offers a myriad of volunteer opportunities within its medical facilities ([http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/giving/time/ website])
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- * ["Yolo Hospice"] - [http://www.yolohospice.org/hospice/index.php?module=htmlpages&func=display&pid=8 website]	+ * ["Yolo Hospice"] provides in-home care for terminal patients; volunteer positions include patient care, bereavement services, office staff, board volunteers, committee members and thrift store workers ([http://www.yolohospice.org/hospice/index.php?module=htmlpages&func=display&pid=8 website])
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- * ["Sexual Assault & Domestic Violence Center"] -- [http://www.sadvc.org/ SADVC] works to eradicate domestic violence and sexual assault through prevention, intervention, and treatment. - * [http://www.yolocasa.org/ Yolo County Court-Appointed Special Advocates] -- CASA volunteers are appointed by a judge to advocate for children in the dependency system and at-risk children in the juvenile court system.	+ * ["Sexual Assault & Domestic Violence Center"] works to eradicate domestic violence and sexual assault through prevention, intervention, and treatment ([http://www.sadvc.org/ website]) + * [http://www.yolocasa.org/ Yolo County Court-Appointed Special Advocates] (CASA) volunteers are appointed by a judge to advocate for children in the dependency system and at-risk children in the juvenile court system
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- === Kids === - * ["4-H Clubs" 4-H Program]- The 4-H program is a youth development program that focuses on teaching youth leadership, citizenship and life skills through experiental learning methods. - * ["The Acorn Project"] offers student volunteers the opportunity to work with elementary school age children in ["West Sacramento"] for 2 units optional academic credit on Tuesday afternoons from 3 to 6 pm. This is an after school program with games, homework help, snacks, etc. Contact [mailto:klepfer@cahouse.org Kirsten] for more information. - * ["Camp Kesem"] - Volunteer run camp for children of current or former cancer patients. - * [http://www.yolocasa.org/ C.A.S.A.] - Be a court appointed special advocate and provide support for children in foster care. - * The ["West Coast AAU Junior Olympic Games"] grants young athletes of ages 8 to 18 a chance to compete and commune among peers from all around the west coast. Those interested in volunteering for the games may download a form at the [http://www.cevs.ucdavis.edu Campus Events website]. The ["campus" UC Davis campus] will be hosting the games. - - === Recreation ===	+ === Recreation ===
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- * '''["Food Bank of Yolo County"]''' - solicits, receives, inventories and distributes donated foods and grocery products to local charitable feeding organizations - * '''[Mercer Veterinary Clinic for the Homeless]''', operated out of ["Loaves & Fishes"] in Sacramento, offers veterinary care to ["Dogs" animal companions] of the homeless; UC Davis ["Vet Med Teaching Hospital" vet med] students and ["Veterinary Hospitals" veterinarians] provide volunteer services	+ * '''["Food Bank of Yolo County"]''' solicits, receives, inventories and distributes donated foods and grocery products to local charitable feeding organizations + * '''["Mercer Veterinary Clinic for the Homeless"]''', operated out of ["Loaves & Fishes"] in Sacramento, offers veterinary care to ["Dogs" animal companions] of the homeless; UC Davis ["Vet Med Teaching Hospital" vet med] students and ["Veterinary Hospitals" veterinarians] provide volunteer services
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- Spend a few hours per month accompanying your well-behaved dog on hospital visits to patients who need some good dog lovin'. Dogs and their owners must have updated innoculations, pass a behavioral aptitude test, and bathe before visits. Nothing compares to the smiles your dog can bring to somebody stuck in the hospital watching Jerry Springer all day! - There are many places to volunteer abroad. - * ["Peace Corps"] - Help various countries by immersing yourself in a community through language, culture and interpersonal connection. - * [http://eac.ucdavis.edu/other/volunteer.html Volunteer Abroad Resource List] - from the ["Education Abroad Center" EAC] [http://eac.ucdavis.edu/ website]	+ Spend a few hours per month accompanying your well-behaved dog on hospital visits to patients who need some good dog lovin'. ["Dogs"] and their owners must have updated innoculations, pass a behavioral aptitude test, and bathe before visits. Nothing compares to the smiles your dog can bring to somebody stuck in the hospital watching Jerry Springer all day! + * '''["Peace Corps"]''' - Help various countries by immersing yourself in a community through language, culture and interpersonal connection. + * '''[http://eac.ucdavis.edu/other/volunteer.html Volunteer Abroad Resource List]''' from the ["Education Abroad Center" EAC] [http://eac.ucdavis.edu/ website]

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- [[TableOfContents(right)]] - - There are many places to volunteer in Davis. - * [http://www2.dcn.org/davis/orgs/volunteer Davis Community Network] provides a list of volunteer opportunities and contact information - * [http://humancorps.ucdavis.edu/ Human Corps] is a UC Davis resource for community service in the area, and is administered through the ["Internship and Career Center"] - * The ["MU Information Center" MU Info Desk] is also a great resource for learning about volunteer opportunities. According to their website, - ''"The community offers incredible volunteer opportunities. Our Center is proud to offer important information about what is available in Davis, Sacramento, the Bay Area and beyond. If you have an interest in community functions, organizations and events, come ask us a question. We are also a place to find out about Human Corps volunteer opportunities and can connect you with community groups in need of volunteers."'' - - == Events ==	+ = Volunteer Events =
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	+ + = Volunteering in Davis = + There are many places to volunteer in Davis. + * [http://www2.dcn.org/davis/orgs/volunteer Davis Community Network] provides a list of volunteer opportunities and contact information + * [http://humancorps.ucdavis.edu/ Human Corps] is a UC Davis resource for community service in the area, and is administered through the ["Internship and Career Center"] + * The ["MU Information Center" MU Info Desk] is also a great resource for learning about volunteer opportunities. According to their website, + ''"The community offers incredible volunteer opportunities. Our Center is proud to offer important information about what is available in Davis, Sacramento, the Bay Area and beyond. If you have an interest in community functions, organizations and events, come ask us a question. We are also a place to find out about Human Corps volunteer opportunities and can connect you with community groups in need of volunteers."'' + * ["ASUCD Pathfinder"] organizes elementary and high school volunteer opportunities +
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- === Human Rights ===	+ === Health === + * ["Blood Source"] + * ["CommuniCare Health Center" CommuniCare Health Center] provides primary care medical services to low-income and uninsured communities through its seven area clinics ([http://www2.dcn.org/orgs/cchc/spages/SD1033248968 website]) + * ["Sutter Davis Birthing Center"] has a volunteer doula program designed to help women through labor at no cost ([[MailTo(kristenw AT sbcglobal DOT net)]]) + * ["UC Davis Medical Center"] offers a myriad of volunteer opportunities within its facilities ([http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/giving/time/ website]) + * ["UC Davis Medical Center" UC Davis Medical Center Hospice Program] looks to volunteers who can help give comfort to terminal patients [http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/homecare/homecare/Hospice/Volunteer.html website] + * ["UC Davis Cancer Center"] - [http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/cancer/giving/Volunteers/index.html website] + * ["Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization"] provides a support service to women facing breast cancer ([http://y-me.org/northerncalifornia website]) + * ["Yolo County Red Cross"] always has a need for volunteer instructors and emergency workers ([http://www.yc-arc.org/?zone=&id=13&sid=&PHPSESSID=efca41d2dc3b6ab590571ead2a2e438d website]) + * ["Yolo Hospice"] - [http://www.yolohospice.org/hospice/index.php?module=htmlpages&func=display&pid=8 website] + + === Human Rights ===
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- *[http://www.freebatteredwomen.org Free Battered Women] -- This group works for the civil rights of those incarcerated for domestic violence-related crimes, most particularly self defense.	+ *[http://www.freebatteredwomen.org Free Battered Women] defends the civil rights of those incarcerated for domestic violence-related crimes, particularly in the area of self defense
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- === Health === - * ["Blood Source"] - * ["CommuniCare Health Center" CommuniCare Health Center] - [http://www2.dcn.org/orgs/cchc/spages/SD1033248968 Communicare] provides primary care medical services to low-income and uninsured communities through its seven area clinics. - * ["Sutter Davis Birthing Center"] - [[MailTo(kristenw AT sbcglobal DOT net)]] Volunteer doula program helps women through labor for free. - * ["UC Davis Medical Center"] - [http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/giving/time/ website] - * ["UC Davis Medical Center"] Hospice: [http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/homecare/homecare/Hospice/Volunteer.html website] - * ["UC Davis Cancer Center"] - [http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/cancer/giving/Volunteers/index.html website] - * ["Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization"] -- Ensuring that no one faces breast cancer alone. -- [http://y-me.org/northerncalifornia] - * ["Yolo County Red Cross"] - [http://www.yc-arc.org/?zone=&id=13&sid=&PHPSESSID=efca41d2dc3b6ab590571ead2a2e438d website] - * ["Yolo Hospice"] - [http://www.yolohospice.org/hospice/index.php?module=htmlpages&func=display&pid=8 website]	+ === Mental Health === + * [http://namiyolo.org/ National Alliance for the Mentally Ill] + * ["Progress Ranch"] provides residential treatment services for emotionally disturbed boys between 6 and 10 years old + * ["R & R Thrift"] helps fund mental health agencies and is complementary to ["All Things Right And Relevant"] consignment shop + * ["Suicide Prevention of Yolo County"] provides education and crisis services to Yolo County residents
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- === Mental Health === - * [http://namiyolo.org/ National Alliance for the Mentally Ill] - * ["Progress Ranch"] -- This organization provides residential treatment services for emotionally disturbed boys between 6 and 10 years old. - * ["R & R Thrift"] -- This thrift store helps fund mental health agencies, and is complementary to ["All Things Right And Relevant"] consignment shop - * ["Suicide Prevention of Yolo County"] - - === Outreach === - * ["The Acorn Project"] -- Work with elementary school age children in West Sacramento for 2 units optional academic credit on Tuesday afternoons from 3 to 6 pm. Afterschool program with games, homework help, snacks, etc. Contact Kirsten at klepfer@cahouse.org for info. - * ["Davis Outreach"] - * ["ASUCD Pathfinder"] -- organizes elementary and high school volunteer opportunities - * ["Student Recruitment and Retention Center"] -- A group of six organizations targeting different ethnic groups to promote higher education. - * ["Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization"] -- Ensuring that no one faces breast cancer alone. -- [http://y-me.org/northerncalifornia] - - === Mixed Services === - * ["Citizens Who Care"] -- Help provide support services for older adults and their family caregivers.	+ === Mixed Social Services === + * ["Citizens Who Care"] provides support services for older adults and their family caregivers
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- == Animal Care == - * ["California Raptor Center"] - [http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/ars/raptor.htm website] - Here, you can learn to take care of hawks, owls and other beautiful birds. - * ["Feral Feline Organization"] - The FFO helps feral cats through TNR, kitten adoptions, and by raising awaremess of the feral cat population in Davis. - * [http://www.ncbr.org NorCal Boxer Rescue] - NorCal Boxer Rescue provides sanctuary for boxers in need throughout Northern California and the Central Coast. - * [http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/owcn/volunteer.html Oiled Wildlife Care Network] - * [http://vetpda.ucdavis.edu/spayday/default.cfm Spay Day] - '''February 26!''' Help prevent abandoned domestic animals by helping to spay ["Dogs" dogs] and cats. - * ["Yolo County SPCA"] is a foster based system that promotes animal welfare through adoptions, education, and health care -- volunteer opportunities are varied ([http://www.yolospca.org/ website]) -
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- == Kids ==	+ === Animal Care === + * ["California Raptor Center"] - [http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/ars/raptor.htm website] - Here, you can learn to take care of hawks, owls and other beautiful birds. + * ["Feral Feline Organization"] - The FFO helps feral cats through TNR, kitten adoptions, and by raising awaremess of the feral cat population in Davis. + * [http://www.ncbr.org NorCal Boxer Rescue] - NorCal Boxer Rescue provides sanctuary for boxers in need throughout Northern California and the Central Coast. + * [http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/owcn/volunteer.html Oiled Wildlife Care Network] + * [http://vetpda.ucdavis.edu/spayday/default.cfm Spay Day] - '''February 26!''' Help prevent abandoned domestic animals by helping to spay ["dogs"] and cats. + * ["Yolo County SPCA"] is a foster based system that promotes animal welfare through adoptions, education, and health care -- volunteer opportunities are varied ([http://www.yolospca.org/ website])
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	+ === Environmental Issues === + * [http://www.tuleyome.org Cache Creek Wild] looks to volunteers to help protect our local rivers and wild lands + * ["Campus Center for the Environment"] helps build environmental campaigns, runs a resource center and hosts community events. + * [http://www.putahcreekcouncil.org Putah Creek Council] helps protect ["Putah Creek] through restoration projects, tree planting, biomonitoring, workshops, and other events. The Putah Creek Council is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the protection and enhancement of Putah Creek and its tributaries through advocacy, education and community-based stewardship. + * [http://www.yolohiker.org Yolo Hiker] offers the community an education in our backyard wilderness + + === Kids === + * ["4-H Clubs" 4-H Program]- The 4-H program is a youth development program that focuses on teaching youth leadership, citizenship and life skills through experiental learning methods. + * ["The Acorn Project"] offers student volunteers the opportunity to work with elementary school age children in ["West Sacramento"] for 2 units optional academic credit on Tuesday afternoons from 3 to 6 pm. This is an after school program with games, homework help, snacks, etc. Contact [mailto:klepfer@cahouse.org Kirsten] for more information.
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	+ + === Health === + * ["Blood Source"] + * ["CommuniCare Health Center" CommuniCare Health Center] - [http://www2.dcn.org/orgs/cchc/spages/SD1033248968 Communicare] provides primary care medical services to low-income and uninsured communities through its seven area clinics. + * ["Sutter Davis Birthing Center"] - [[MailTo(kristenw AT sbcglobal DOT net)]] Volunteer doula program helps women through labor for free. + * ["UC Davis Medical Center"] - [http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/giving/time/ website] + * ["UC Davis Medical Center"] Hospice: [http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/homecare/homecare/Hospice/Volunteer.html website] + * ["UC Davis Cancer Center"] - [http://www.ucdmc.ucdavis.edu/cancer/giving/Volunteers/index.html website] + * ["Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization"] -- Ensuring that no one faces breast cancer alone. -- [http://y-me.org/northerncalifornia] + * ["Yolo County Red Cross"] - [http://www.yc-arc.org/?zone=&id=13&sid=&PHPSESSID=efca41d2dc3b6ab590571ead2a2e438d website] + * ["Yolo Hospice"] - [http://www.yolohospice.org/hospice/index.php?module=htmlpages&func=display&pid=8 website]
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- == On-Campus ==	+ == Environmental Issues == + + * Cache Creek Wild - help protect our local rivers and wild lands [http://www.tuleyome.org] + * Go Hiking! Learn about and come to love our own backyard wilderness [http://www.yolohiker.org] + * Putah Creek Council - help protect your local creek through restoration projects, tree planting, biomonitoring, workshops, and other events [http://www.putahcreekcouncil.org] The Putah Creek Council is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the protection and enhancement of Putah Creek and its tributaries through advocacy, education and community-based stewardship. + * ["Campus Center for the Environment"] helps build environmental campaigns, runs a resource center and hosts community events. + + == Electronically == + + * ["Davis Community Network"] + * [http://daviswiki.org] by editing pages + * ["LUGOD"] - "''The Linux Users' Group of Davis is a 501(c)(7) non-profit computer club serving Davis, California and the Sacramento area. We are a collection of over 400 people dedicated to GNU/Linux TM (a powerful, free, Unix-like operating system), Free Software, Open Source, and other related topics.''" - from their [http://lugod.org/ website] + + = Volunteering On Campus =
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- == Environmental Issues == - - * Cache Creek Wild - help protect our local rivers and wild lands [http://www.tuleyome.org] - * Go Hiking! Learn about and come to love our own backyard wilderness [http://www.yolohiker.org] - * Putah Creek Council - help protect your local creek through restoration projects, tree planting, biomonitoring, workshops, and other events [http://www.putahcreekcouncil.org] The Putah Creek Council is a nonprofit organization dedicated to the protection and enhancement of Putah Creek and its tributaries through advocacy, education and community-based stewardship. - * ["Campus Center for the Environment"] helps build environmental campaigns, runs a resource center and hosts community events. - - == Electronically == - - * ["Davis Community Network"] - * [http://daviswiki.org] by editing pages - * ["LUGOD"] - "''The Linux Users' Group of Davis is a 501(c)(7) non-profit computer club serving Davis, California and the Sacramento area. We are a collection of over 400 people dedicated to GNU/Linux TM (a powerful, free, Unix-like operating system), Free Software, Open Source, and other related topics.''" - from their [http://lugod.org/ website] -

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AlphaDog — 2006-09-26 12:41:53

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- * '''[http://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/clubs/mercer The Mercer Clinic]''', operated out of ["Loaves & Fishes"] in Sacramento, offers veterinary care to ["Dogs" animal companions] of the homeless; UC Davis ["Vet Med Teaching Hospital" vet med] students and ["Veterinary Hospitals" veterinarians] provide volunteer services	+ * '''[Mercer Veterinary Clinic for the Homeless]''', operated out of ["Loaves & Fishes"] in Sacramento, offers veterinary care to ["Dogs" animal companions] of the homeless; UC Davis ["Vet Med Teaching Hospital" vet med] students and ["Veterinary Hospitals" veterinarians] provide volunteer services

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- * ["Davis Comic Opera Co."] - "''INTERESTED IN PARTICIPATING IN A FUTURE D.C.O.C. PRODUCTION? We're in constant need of volunteers: Experienced conductors, experienced directors, lighting technicians, seamstresse(r?)s, back stage crew, instrumentalists, set designers, ticket agents, carpenters, painters, singers, ushers.''" - from [http://www.dcn.davis.ca.us/go/dcoc/ website]

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- * '''Teach for America''' - their [http://www.teachforamerica.org/flash_movie.html website] - An [http://www.californiaaggie.com/article/?id=2227 article] from the ["California Aggie" Aggie]	+ * '''[http://www.teachforamerica.org Teach for America]''' - An [http://www.californiaaggie.com/news/2005/12/07/CampusNews/Teach.For.America.Attracting.Philanthropic.Students-1123310.shtml article] from the ["California Aggie" Aggie]

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- = Volunteering in Davis =	+ There are many places to volunteer in Davis. + * A Davis community [http://www2.dcn.org/davis/orgs/volunteer list] of some of them online. + * A [http://humancorps.ucdavis.edu/ UC Davis resource] for community service around the area, through the ["Internship and Career Center"].
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- There are many places to volunteer in Davis. - [[BR]]Here's a Davis community [http://www2.dcn.org/davis/orgs/volunteer list] of some of them online. - [[BR]]Here's a [http://humancorps.ucdavis.edu/ UC Davis resource] for community service around the area, through the ["Internship and Career Center"]. - - According to their website, the ["MU Information Center" MU Info Desk] is also a great resource for learning about volunteer opportunities:[[BR]] - ''"The community offers incredible volunteer opportunities. Our Center is proud to offer important information about what is available in Davis, Sacramento, the Bay Area and beyond. If you have an interest in community functions, organizations and events, come ask us a question. We are also a place to find out about Human Corps volunteer opportunities and can connect you with community groups in need of volunteers."''	+ According to their website, the ["MU Information Center" MU Info Desk] is also a great resource for learning about volunteer opportunities: + ''"The community offers incredible volunteer opportunities. Our Center is proud to offer important information about what is available in Davis, Sacramento, the Bay Area and beyond. If you have an interest in community functions, organizations and events, come ask us a question. We are also a place to find out about Human Corps volunteer opportunities and can connect you with community groups in need of volunteers."''

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	+ + == Events == + * ["West Coast AAU Junior Olympic Games"] June 28^th^ 2006 - July 3^rd^ 2006
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- * University Research Team Needs Participants - Earn $10 CASH for participating in a study! We ask that you give 50 minutes of your time to simply to read a short document, watch a short video, and fill out a survey. This great opportunity will take place on the UC Davis campus. Qualifications: Must be a US Citizen over age 18 and an English Speaker. Please email davisstudy@yahoo.com for more information.	+ * University Research Team Needs Participants - Earn $10 CASH for participating in a study! We ask that you give 50 minutes of your time to simply to read a short document, watch a short video, and fill out a survey. This great opportunity will take place on the UC Davis campus. Qualifications: Must be a US Citizen over age 18 and an English Speaker. Please email davisstudy@yahoo.com for more information.
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- * ["Circle K International"] - Service, Leadership, Fellowship open membership to college students their [http://www.ucdcki.org/ website\] They are an international organization with branches on many campuses through out the world. UCD's club has over 99 members this year.	+ * ["Circle K International"] - Service, Leadership, Fellowship open membership to college students their [http://www.ucdcki.org/ website\] They are an international organization with branches on many campuses through out the world. UCD's club has over 99 members this year.

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	+ * The ["West Coast AAU Junior Olympic Games"] grants young athletes of ages 8 to 18 a chance to compete and commune among peers from all around the west coast. Those interested in volunteering for the games may download a form at the [http://www.cevs.ucdavis.edu Campus Events website]. The ["campus" UC Davis campus] will be hosting the games.

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KatiePeters — 2006-03-31 18:37:42

Circle K is awesome and should be on this list! :-D

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