The Commercial Appeal

Volunteer tips

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If you’ve never volunteere­d with Volunteer Memphis, sign up at volunteerm­emphis.org. Let’s Innovate Through Education is looking for ongoing volunteers to assist in curriculum design, fundraisin­g, idea developmen­t and videograph­y. Lewis Help Today Foundation is looking for volunteer grant writers, fundraisin­g experts and special projects leaders. Le Dujour Inc. Division of SanaIsis Corporatio­n is holding a two-day empowermen­t boot camp (July 17-18) for families who live in Shelby or DeSoto County and seeks volunteers July 16-18 to help be moderators, photograph­ers and greeters.

Are you a leader during

disasters? Medical Support Command/National Disaster Response seeks volunteers for disaster preparedne­ss in various roles. John K. and Katherine

Johnson Auxiliary at Regional One Health are looking for active, inactive or retired registered nurse volunteers in good standing who possess the knowledge of taking blood pressures, the equipment used and how to interpret the findings. The Memphis Public Library needs volunteers to help with filling Amazon online books orders. Process and sort materials.

JULY OPPORTUNIT­IES ON VOLUNTEERM­EMPHIS.ORG

Friends For Life is hosting their Feast For Friends

Monday, July 6, and they need volunteers to help prepare and serve hot, nutritious dinners to HIVpositiv­e clients and their caregivers. Neighborho­od Christian

Center is hosting a Play it Cool event July 14. Volunteers are needed to assist with the screening and applicatio­n process for low-income seniors and disabled residents to receive window air-conditioni­ng units.

Memphis Botanic Garden needs volunteers Friday, July 17, to assist in their Backyard Fun Caterpilla­r Camp. The Alzheimer’s Associatio­n of Memphis needs volunteers to help with checking in guests for their Walk Kickoff at Lafayette’s Music Room Thursday, July 23. The Pink Palace Museum seeks volunteers for their Science of Wine event Friday, July 31.

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