From: Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources - Programs <ParksRecreation(a)info.raleighnc.gov> Subject: August Volunteer Opportunities To: cac-chair(a)eastraleigh.org Date: Friday, August 15, 2014, 2:31 PM August Volunteer Opportunities Volunteer Programs     August Volunteer Opportunities Youth Football Chain Crew Volunteers will assist with practices/games and other assigned duties by site directors. All volunteers are required to complete a volunteer application and pass a background check before volunteering. Volunteers must be 16 years or older to participate. Youth Cheerleading Coach Looking for individuals interested in being a volunteer youth, noncompetitive cheerleading coach for girls ages 7-13 for the upcoming fall season. Practices are a 2-4 day commitment before games begin, and 1-2 day a week once games begin. Must complete a coaching application and clear a background check in order to volunteer.   Youth Fast Pitch Softball Coach Looking for individuals interested in being a volunteer youth softball coach for girls ages 11-17 for the upcoming fall season. Time commitment is three days a week. Practices will begin in August and games will begin in September and run through October. Must complete a coaching application and clear a background check in order to volunteer. Youth Baseball Coach Looking for individuals interested in being a volunteer youth baseball coach for boys ages 10-16 for the upcoming fall season.Time commitment is three days a week. Practices will begin in the end of July with games starting in the end of August and run through October. Must complete a coaching application and clear a background check in order to volunteer. Trail Maintenance at Ross Andrews Learning Space Volunteers will assist with removing vegetation and laying down mulch for a trail and learning circle on Saturday, 8/23. The Ross Andrew's Learning Platform is dedicated to environmental education and will be a place for learning and reflection in the Walnut Creek Wetland. Event is rain or shine and held at the Walnut Creek Wetland Center.   Historic Method Day Help us celebrate the history of Method on Saturday, 8/23. The event will include family activities such as games, crafts, information booths, book bag give away, food, music DJ and information on the Historical Method Community. Volunteers are needed to assist with set up/clean up, games, booths, registration table and crafts table. Back to School Back Pack Supply Drive As summer camp comes to a close, it is that time of year to start thinking about the upcoming school year. We are looking for volunteers from our local community to donate school supplies to benefit our local disadvantaged youth! Interested individuals can volunteer two ways: donating supplies from 4pm-7pm on Friday, 8/22 or sorting the donated supplies from 9am-11am on Saturday, 8/23 at Sgt. Courtney T. Johnson Community Center. NFL Punt, Pass & Kick The NFL Punt, Pass & Kick (PPK) program is a national skills competition for boys and girls, between the ages of 6 and 15, to compete separately against their peers. This special event will take place on Tuesday, 8/26 at Laurel Hills Community Center. Volunteers are needed to help with registration, on field activities and awards. The time commitment will be from 4:30-8:00 pm, and volunteers must be at least 18 years of age.  City of Raleigh  Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources  222 W. Hargett St.  Raleigh, NC 27601 This email was sent to cac-chair(a)eastraleigh.org using GovDelivery, on behalf of: City of Raleigh · 222 West Hargett St · Raleigh, NC 27601