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** For youth aged 11-18 in the Shenandoah Valley **
** Before signing up for your first project, be sure to fill out a Volunteer Form for us, located on the Volunteer! tab **
Saturday, May 2nd
12:00-2:00pm, Waynesboro
Volunteers will assist with the Fish Rodeo station involving live fish and a giant water basin, by monitoring children, assisting with fishing nets, and giving basic instruction on how to handle fish.
Wednesday, May 6th
6:00-8:00pm, Staunton
Volunteers will pull weeds around raised garden beds, clear out two of the existing garden beds, and till up the soil to make it fresh for planting.
Saturday, May 9th
10:00a-1:00p (shifts), Staunton
Volunteers may assist with a variety of tasks, including set-up and clean-up, vendor assistance, Children's Activity assistance, greeting, and more, based on personal preference.
Thursday, May 21st
6:30-7:30p, Staunton
Volunteers will look at photos of animals on the shelter's website and create various forms of art, using paint markers, watercolor, colored pencils, markers, stickers, gems, googly eyes, and more.
Thursday, May 21st
7:30-8:30p, Staunton (2 shifts)
Volunteers will create google docs of images, print, and assemble coloring books for Project Grows to use during their summer camps and other programming.
Saturday, June 6
11:00a-3:00p (shifts available), Stuarts Draft
Volunteers will assist with the Blue Ridge Children's Museum's table by hosting activities such as bubbles, bracelet making, and more.
Sunday, June 7th
2:00-6:00pm (shifts available), Staunton
Volunteers from 2-4p will learn how to use power tools to cut and drill wood pieces together to build a dog stick library for Staunton's small dog park, and from 4-6p will paint colorful designs and seal the wooden structure for protection from the elements.