Community Service Information in Tampa FL

Description:  Volunteers can sign up for several different restoration efforts that Tampa Bay Watch oversees. Currently searching for volunteers to install oyster domes across several different areas in Tampa Bay. Address: Various Locations Contact: Rachel Arndt; 727-867-8166 ext. 233; rarndt@tampabaywatch.org   https://www.tampabaywatch.org/volunteer.html Age Requirement: 16 or older

Description:  Florida Learning Garden.  Volunteer will on several different activities such as planting, harvesting and weeding (the labor tends to be mostly revolved around weeding). Volunteer days consist of every 2 nd Saturday of the month and take place from 7-11am. Contact:  Learn more at: https://www.keeptampabaybeautiful.org/event/florida-learning-garden-volunteer-work-day-2/#

Description:  Volunteer would be working on a beautification project for the camp. Lunch and water is provided for volunteers. Will take place February 7 th -8 th from 8am-5pm. Contact:  Learn more at: https://www.tampaymca.org/programs/community-programs/volunteer/

Description:  Volunteer with parks. Volunteers can participate in several different activities. Such activities can even include special events located on Hillsborough parks. Contact:  Learn more and apply at:  https://www.hillsboroughcounty.org/en/residents/citizens/volunteers/action-folder/apply-to-volunteer-with-parks Ages:  Volunteers must be at least 16 years old.

Description:  At Sweetwater you will be leading a 2-and-a-half-hour trip of school aged children two days out of the week. This is a wonderful way to educate the youth of the ecological and economical advantages of sustainable agriculture. Sweetwater also guarantees a helping of organic vegetables for every two trips lead. Contact:  To learn more please visit: http://www.sweetwater-organic.org/community-programs/volunteer/

Description:  At CCL you’d oversee educating your community on climate change and environmental legislature. Work requires one to meet with local media as well as writing to congressional leaders. CCL offers weekly skill building sessions and provides conference calls with expert guest speakers. Contact:  T o learn more, make join their next conference call; they take place every Wednesday at 8:00pm Est. Sign up for the call at: https://citizensclimatelobby.org/join-weekly-intro-call/

Description : Help build homes for people in need Address : Various Locations (see link) Contact:  (813) 239-2242 volunteers@habitathillsborough.org https://www.habitathillsborough.org/volunteer/individual-volunteers/ Age Requirement: 16 years or older

Description : Spend time mentoring a young child and engaging in activities together within the community Locations : 4630 Woodland Corporate Blvd #160, Tampa, FL 33614 Contact:  (813) 769-3600 https://bbbstampabay.org/ be-a-big/

Description :  Opportunities  include campus improvement projects, assisting with events, and donation organization. Locations : 101909 Memorial Highway, Tampa, FL 33615 Contact: (813) 864-1537 https://www.childrenshomenetwork.org/individual Ages:  Must be 18 for all positions except event staff, 15-17 can volunteer at most events

Description : Volunteer with the children that live in the foster care community. Locations : 4926 Venice Lake Ave, Tampa, FL 33619 Contact:  (813) 304-0623 https://newlifevillage.org/volunteer-2-2/