The Ukiah Daily Journal

Volunteer Opportunit­ies

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Farmers Market EBT Match: Contribute to making locally grown vegetables and fruits affordable for everyone. The Ukiah Farmers Market, on Saturdays 9-12, and Willits Farmers Market, on Thursdays 3-5, are looking for volunteers to assist with the Market Match booth. The volunteer would swipe EBT cards, count out tokens which increase EBT credits when spent at the market, explain how to use Market

Match, and other miscellane­ous tasks as needed. Bilingual (Spanish/english) volunteers are especially encouraged, but not required. Contact smarshall@ncoinc. org or call 462-1958. Enroll at volunteern­co.org, stating your interest.

NCO Volunteer Network: NCO Volunteer Network places volunteers in rewarding positions throughout Mendocino and Lake County. Currently volunteers are needed at animal shelters, libraries, museums, community gardens, as drivers, at senior centers, helping with food prep, as well as in disaster services. Those 55+ can also become a Foster Grandparen­t and be a help to kids. You choose where you want to volunteer. Enroll at volunteern­co. org, stating your interest. Call 467-3200 x239 for more informatio­n.

Norcal Christian Ministries: Norcal Christian Ministries needs volunteers to serve on the Board of Directors. If you have experience in local soliciting and fund-raising for special events, contact 707-4818398. For more informatio­n check out the facebook page or visit norcalchri­stianminis­tries.org/.

Project Sanctuary: Is in need of Volunteers to work the after-hours crisis line. Training provided free of charge. Evening classes to become a certified crisis counselor in exchange for a one-year commitment to the agency. Please contact Mary @ 462-9196 or Vicki @ 961-1507.

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