Service Opportunities

Hot Meals for "SENIORS"

Quest Academy
Old Williams Middle School
1050 Williams Street (Hwy 66)
Rockwall
Allison Dale, Volunteer Director (214) 557-3582
(Deliver hot meals to those unable to go out.)

American Red Cross

Angel Thompson - School Clinic Volunteer 771-7339
Training courses begin in the Fall. Watch the local
newspaper. Volunteers are needed for disaster relief and
volunteer nurses in the Rockwall schools.

American Cancer Society Rockwall Chapter

Sarah Ortiz 214-819-1215 214-298-7125

Chamber of Commerce

771-5733
Community Ambassadors, Event Planning, Sponsor Round-up,
Special Projects or office work - answer telephone, run copy machine, general
receptionist duties. Bring Your Talents, join the fun and help support the Chanmber.

Child and Family Guide Center

Lisa Hall - 214-351-3490 ext. 3435
Linda McKinney 214-351-3516
Volunteers are needed to work with the advisory council
to help with community projects.

City of Rockwall

Dorothy Brooks 771-7700
Assist with City Projects
Brad Griggs - 972-771-7761
Keep Rockwall Beautiful
Provide instruction and recreation programs such as arts
and crafts, painting, and needlework. Hours, times, dates to
be coordinated..

The Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

6:15pm to set up New City Hall
Thursday, December 2, 2004
RWL bakes cookies and serves at the Tree Ceremony

City of Heath

972-771-6228 Kim Dobbs
League members may volunteer to assist the City of Heath

Equest

Ellie Grant 972-412-1099
Therapy with horses for individuals with all types of learning differences

Friends of the Library

Volunteer placement:
Nell Welborn - 772-3084
Library
Kathy Melston, Librarian. Assist in sorting and cataloging books.
972-722-6027
Taste Testing
Taste test new Frito Lay products. (Summer)

Pumpkin Patch

Carolyn Duckworth 972-772-0752
Sign Up Sheets at RWL meeting in Sept. Volunteers are needed to help with the Pumpkin
Patch during October.

Lunch Basket

Nell Welborn - 722-3084
Volunteers are needed to cook, wait tables, bake
desserts and/or deliver carry outs.
Volunteers Needed:
200 servings of home baked desserts are needed. A volunteer sign up sheet will go around the month before for approximately 25 bakers to deliver their dessert on the Lunch Basket date to Rotary Hall between the hours of 9:00 and 10:00 a.m. Need volunteers to deliver lunches to businesses and schools.

Hubbard Music Chamber

Shawnalis Cuasto 214-570-0730

Lakepointe Medical Center

Doreen Ricelli and Norma McCloud 972-412-2273 Ext. 2528
Volunteer opportunities include: front desk, patient contact, filing, and miscellaneous duties.

Rockwall Alliance for the Arts

Doris Yanger 972-722-5000
Volunteers are needed to help with the annual Celebrity
Art Auction, to help with the regional Juried Art Exhibit, and
an annual Literary event.

Rockwall County Playhouse

Bonnie Keese - 771-2935 or 214-697-5220, e-mail at BonnieKeese@aol.com

Rockwall County Helping Hands

Margo Neilsen - 722-0190 & Melody East 972-771-4357 x11
Volunteers are needed to work the "Thrift Shop", 102 South First Street,
Monday thru Saturday,
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Volunteers are needed to prepare the Spring baskets.
Rockwall Women's League Medical Fund is a resource to the community, funded by Rockwall Women's League and administered through Helping Hands.

Rockwall County Historical Foundation

Carolyn Francisco 972-722-5423, 972-722-1119
Volunteers are needed for telephoning and addressing
mail. Guides are also needed at the Museum, open every
Saturday from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Orientation program
provided.

Rockwall Area Habitat for Humanity

Mary McClure 771--6909 (office)
Volunteers are needed to serve on various committees:
public relations, newsletter, fundraising, education,
marketing, and site selection. Assist with office work for
Habitat on Tuesdays and Thursdays at the Reeves Social
Service Building.

Rockwall Housing Authority

at Rockwall Quest Academy
Meals on Wheels
Allison Dale, Volunteer Coordinator Home# 972-722-6359 and cell# 214-557-3582

Rockwall I.S.D.

Dr. M. Joan Terry - 771-0605
Contact Individual School Campus
Volunteer program for classroom aides, especially one-
on-one assistance with exceptional children, library aides,
and nurses at schools.
Volunteers are needed to make posters, address
mailings, and prepare instructional material.
Volunteers are needed to work in lunchrooms.
D-Fy-It

All Private Schools in Rockwall County

Grades K - 12
Volunteer program for classroom aides, especially one-
on-one assistance with exceptional children, library aides,
and nurses at schools.
Volunteers are needed to make posters, address
mailings, and prepare instructional material.
Volunteers are needed to work in lunchrooms.

Rockwall Nursing Care Center

Sandra Leg - 771-5000
Demonstrate crafts, play games with residents, give
manicures, lead discussion groups, and provide special
entertainment.
Items from garage sales such as clothing, purses,
stuffed animals, and puzzles could be used.

Rockwall Rainbow Room

Nancy Harris 972-722-5736
Volunteers are needed to assist in the maintenance of
emergency item resources for abused and neglected children
and adults.

Royse City I.S.D.

972-636-9175
Volunteer program for classroom aides, especially one-
on-one assistance with exceptional children, library aides,
and nurses at schools.
Volunteers are needed to make posters, address
mailings, and prepare instructional material.
Volunteers are needed to work in lunchroom

Summer Ridge Assisted Living

Tracy Zablotsky 771-2800

The United Way Agencies Located Withing Rockwall County

Y.M.C.A.

Mike Atkins, Executive Director - 972-772-9622

Veterans Administration

Remember to record service hours on RWL log sheet
and give to Vicki Alexander, Community Service Chair
*Please Total you hours sheet*


If you have agencies/schools you would like to see added to the RWL
Approved list for service opportunities - please submit your request
in writing to Community Service VP - Leigh Wilcoxson or
Stephanie Holden for presentation to the RWL Board.