Each AP Environmental Science student is required to complete ten community
service hours each semester. They maybe completed during the summer or each
semester. They should be geared towards the environment such as volunteering
to help; Check out the APES Links for some websites like the
following...The Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Elisabeth River Project or
others. Hours may be earned over the summer. Hours
should be logged as when, where, what did you do, and a contact person
should be included.
Service hours are handed in at the end of each semester.
any questions - E-mail me at pkrekorian@cox.net
CITY VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES --UPDATED 4/22/08
Listed are nonprofit organizations that may have volunteer opportunities
according to each city. Please note this list is only a guide and may
change
from time to time. It also is advised that you call the organization to
determine its current volunteer needs, schedule and other requirements.
CHESAPEAKE
Animal Assistance League of Virginia, Inc. 548-0045
Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Hampton Roads 549-7437
Chesapeake Care Free Clinic 545-5700
Chesapeake Humane Society 490-4357
Chesapeake Social Services-Friends For Families Mentoring Program 382-
2345
Chesapeake Department of Human Resources 382-6058
Chesapeake Volunteers in Youth Services 382-8184
Community Resource Network of Chesapeake, Inc. 543-3324
Edmarc Hospice for Children 312-8999
Girl Scout Council of Colonial Coast 547-4405
Kujichagulia Academy, Inc. 248-8888
Meals on Wheels of Chesapeake 312-6458
Triple R Ranch Special Equestrians 421-4177
The Virginia Association of the Blind, Inc. 465-7230
NORFOLK
The Academy of Music 627-0967
Access Tidewater Scholarship Foundation 628-3942
American Diabetes Association 455-6335
American Heart Association 623-2075
American Lung Association of Virginia 855-3059
American Red Cross of Southeastern Virginia 446-7775
The Ballentine 440-7400
Barrett Haven, Inc. 624-6990
Bon Secours DePaul Medical Center 889-5340
CANDII (Children¡¦s AIDS Network Designed for Interfaith Involvement) 640-
0929
Chesapeake Bay Foundation 622-1964
Children¡¦s Hospital of The King¡¦s Daughters 668-7125
Cultural Alliance of Greater Hampton Roads 889-9479
d¡¦Art Center 625-4211
Diabetes Institutes Foundation 446-8420
Downtown Norfolk Council 623-1757
DSC¡XCommunity Mediation Center 480-2777
The Dwelling Place 624-9879
Eggleston Services 858-8011
The Endependence Center, Inc. 461-8007
Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia 627-6599
FORkids, inc. 622-6400
Friends of the Norfolk Juvenile Court 664-7649
Full Circle AIDS Hospice Support 622-2989
Generic Theater 441-2729
Goodwill Industries of Hampton Roads, Inc. 627-7733
Hampton Roads Naval Museum 322-3106
Hope House Foundation 625-6161
The Hurrah Players 627-5437
Jewish Family Services of Tidewater 489-3111
Junior Achievement of Greater Hampton Roads, Inc. 455-9500
Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation 455-6676
Kids Voting Virginia, Hampton Roads 446-2255
Lake Taylor Transitional Care Hospital 461-5001 ext. 426
Lee¡¦s Friends: Helping People Live With Cancer 625-3115
The MacArthur Memorial 441-2965
National Kidney Foundation of the Virginias 858-8781
Nauticus, The National Maritime Center 664-1000
Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society 423-8830
Norfolk Airport Authority 857-3982
Norfolk Botanical Garden 441-5830
Norfolk Department of Neighborhood & Leisure Services 441-2400 ext. 249
Norfolk Environmental Commission 441-1347
Norfolk Senior Center 625-5857
Oakmont Community Development Corporation 857-5513
Operation Smile 321-7658
Physicians for Peace 625-7569
Prevent Child Abuse Hampton Roads 440-2749
The Salvation Army 543-8100
Senior Services of Southeastern Virginia 461-9481
South Hampton Roads Habitat For Humanity 625-1281
The Southeastern Tidewater Opportunity Project, Inc. (STOP) 858-1360
Tidewater AIDS Crisis Taskforce (TACT) 583-1317
Tidewater Emergency Medical Services Council, Inc. 446-5179
Union Mission Ministries 627-8686
Virginia Children¡¦s Chorus 440-9100
Virginia Zoological Society 626-0803
YMCA Community Services 624-9622
YWCA of South Hampton Roads 625-4248
PORTSMOUTH
Child and Family Services 397-2121
Children¡¦s Resources 488-9161
Community Housing Partners 425-6231
The Elizabeth River Project 399-7487
Friends of the Portsmouth Juvenile Court, Inc. 397-2799
Help and Emergency Response, Inc. (H.E.R. Shelter) 485-1445
Places and Programs For Children, Inc. 397-2981
Portsmouth Area Resources Coalition, Inc. (PARC) 393-7848
Portsmouth Community Recreation and Leisure Services 393-8481
Portsmouth Humane Society 397-6004
Portsmouth Museums 393-8983
SUFFOLK
Suffolk Meals on Wheels 934-4911
VIRGINIA BEACH
Back Bay National Wildlife Refuge 721-2412
Beach Health Clinic 428-5601
The Berger-Goldrich Home at Beth Sholom Village 420-2512
Catholic Charities of Hampton Roads, Inc. 467-7707
Cerebral Palsy of Virginia 497-7474
Citizen¡¦s Committee To Protect The Elderly 498-8600
Community Housing Partners 425-6231
Drive Smart Hampton Roads 490-8961
EQUI-KIDS Therapeutic Riding Program 425-8833
First Landing State Park 412-2308
Fleet and Family Support Centers of Hampton Roads 433-2912
The Francis Land Home/Adam Thoroughgood House 431-4000
Hampton Roads Health Coalition/ Square One 552-0913
Hampton Roads Sports Commission 664-2573
I NEED A LIGHTHOUSE, Inc. 496-9775
Judeo-Christian Outreach Center 491-2846
LifeNet 464-0794
Make-A-Wish Foundation of Eastern Virginia 456-5292
Meals on Wheels of Virginia Beach 306-2721
M. E. Cox Center for Elder Day Care, Inc. 340-4388
Mercy Medical Airlift 318-9174
National Multiple Sclerosis Society-Hampton Roads Chapter 490-9627
Reach Foundation, Inc. 491-6265
Samaritan House 631-0710
Seton House 498-4673
Sugar Plum Bakery 422-3913
Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation- Tidewater Affiliate 490-7794
Tidewater Down Syndrome Association 497-6606
Virginia Beach Clean Community Commission 427-4104
Virginia Beach Court Appointed Special Advocates, Inc. 426-5616
Virginia Beach SPCA 427-0070
Virginia Beach Volunteer Council 427-4722
Virginia Marine Science Museum 437-6020
World Affairs Council of Greater Hampton Roads 464-0200
ABOUT VOLUNTEER HAMPTON ROADS
VOLUNTEER Hampton Roads is the nonprofit resource center for South
Hampton Roads. As a member of the Points of Light Foundation and the
National Network of Volunteer Centers, we work locally with over 500
nonprofits to identify community needs and mobilize the resources to meet
those needs. We serve area nonprofits by connecting people with
opportunities to serve, building the community¡¦s capacity for effective
nonprofit management, promoting the benefits of volunteering, and
participating in strategic initiatives that mobilize volunteers.
Focus Areas:
VOLUNTEER Hampton Roads¡¦ programs and services are designed to
accomplish the following goals:
ƒÞ Strengthen youth and families by providing opportunities for
meaningful volunteer service.
ƒÞ Promote corporate volunteerism as an effective business tool to
develop leadership skills, teambuilding, communication and morale among
employees while also making a positive impact on the community.
ƒÞ Provide economical and effective training opportunities to
nonprofits
for professional development.
