VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
ENCHANTED CIRCLE CORPS (ECC)
is looking for individuals to serve as AmeriCorps service members to start in December 2021. ECC members will help increase awareness and usage of services and resources offered by a coalition of local nonprofits dealing with local issues, such as housing insecurity, education, literacy, and conservation. Position commitments are for one year and include 1200 hours (serving 32-36.5 hours per week).
TAOS IMMIGRANT ALLIES seeks bilingual volunteers to help clients register for COVID vaccination and other opportunities. Email taosimmigrantallies@gmail.com or call Del Endres at 575-770-0133.
NEW MEXICO HISTORIC PRESERVATION DIVISION SITEWATCH
program trains citizen volunteers to monitor prehistoric and historic resources on public, private and tribal lands in their communities. Archaeological sites, historic buildings and places, trails, neon signs, bridges and structures are adopted by site stewards who routinely monitor them for signs of erosion, wear and tear, vandalism and looting. For information, see nmhistoricpreservation.org/programs/sitewatch.html.
TAOS CONNECTS is a free nonprofit website linking volunteers and resources in the Enchanted Circle to neighbors in need. We feature local projects from nonprofit organizations, religious groups, schools, businesses and individuals. To learn more, check out taosconnects.org; or to browse volunteer opportunities go to app.vomo. org/org/taos-connects. COURT-APPOINTED SPECIAL ADVOCATES needed. Become a CASA volunteer working on behalf of children in foster care. Call 575-7580106 or email taosoutreach@youthheartline.org.
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY TAOS
needs volunteers. Call Miriam Jones at 575-779-6232.
HOSPICE VOLUNTEER TRAINING
with Mountain Home Health Hospice, 630 Paseo del Pueblo Sur, Suite 180, Taos. Free. Call 575-7584786, ext. 121.
LITTLE FREE PANTRY PROJECT
of Taos Immigrant Allies seeks volunteer stewards for Little Free Pantries located around Taos community. Email taosimmigrantallies@gmail.com or call Del Endres at 575-770-0133.
SOMOS needs book lovers to clean, sort, shelve and sell books. Call 575758-0081.
TAOS CENTER FOR THE ARTS
If you’ve ever thought about being involved in Taos Center for the Arts, now is the time. Contact the TCA and take a brief survey at info@tcataos.org or 575-758-2052.