Volunteer Match
University Heights CERT
by Anita Kazarian
The Community Emergency Response Team, CERT, was used to conduct a flu vaccination clinic at Wiley Middle School on Sunday Nov. 9. The city's annual senior flu shot program vaccinates a few hundred people per year.
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Volume 1, Issue 9, Posted 10:56 AM, 11.05.2008
Coventry playground and garden cleanup, October 4
by Joanne Campbell
The Coventry P.E.A.C.E Garden and Playground needs volunteers to help with the fall clean-up of the gardens and repair of the equipment on Saturday, October 4, beginning at 9 a.m.
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Volume 1, Issue 6, Posted 11:36 AM, 08.27.2008
Lee Road library needs homework center volunteers
by Tonya Gibson
Help us help our students. Volunteer for our Homework Center and you will make a significant impact on a student’s life. Step up and become a Homework Center volunteer!
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Volume 1, Issue 5, Posted 10:40 AM, 07.22.2008
Heights Observer seeks neighborhood reporters
by Deanna Bremer Fisher
Are you always the first one to know about something happening in your neighborhood?Why not put your knowledge to work by becoming a Heights Observer neighborhood reporter?
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Volume 1, Issue 5, Posted 10:48 PM, 07.10.2008
Lee Road library in need of homework center volunteers
by Tonya Gibson
Want to make a significant impact on a student’s life? Want to make a difference that matters? Step up and become a Homework Center Volunteer!
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Volume 1, Issue 4, Posted 11:39 AM, 06.25.2008
Meals on Wheels in University Heights needs volunteers, too!
by Deanna Bremer Fisher
Meals on Wheels is currently celebrating it's 25 th year of service to the residents in University Heights, Shaker Heights and Beachwood communities. MOW is a non profit, volunteer based organization that provides healthy, warm meals to those who are unable to shop or prepare meals for themselves.
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Volume 1, Issue 4, Posted 2:42 PM, 06.02.2008
Fledgling Severance Neighborhood Organization needs your green thumb: Clean-up May 10
by Fran Mentch
Last fall neighbors in the Severance area began working with the president of the Cleveland Heights Citizens Advisory Committee, Jim Cull, to clean-up and beautify the area's streetscape. The Severance Neighborhood Organization (SNO) was formed to improve the street aesthetics in the neighborhood that includes the newly formed Inglewood Historic District and is served by Noble and Oxford Elementary Schools and the Noble Neighborhood Library.
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Volume 1, Issue 2, Posted 5:13 PM, 04.28.2008
Being part of the solution just got easier
by Sarah Wean
New listing to highlight local volunteer opportunities
Finding volunteer opportunities in Cleveland Heights and University Heights has become a lot easier thanks to the Heights Observer’s Volunteer Match.
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Volume 1, Issue 2, Posted 12:38 PM, 04.20.2008
Become an Observer!
by Staff
The Heights Observer is looking for people, ages 1-100, to get involved in the paper. After all, the Heights Observer is all about citizen journalism and its power to tell local stories at a grassroots level. We are looking for volunteer writers, photographers, designers, and illustrators. It doesn't matter if you are a professional or amateur, our editorial staff will be glad to have you.
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Volume 1, Issue 2, Posted 10:44 AM, 04.16.2008
Heights Emergency Food Center wants you
by Staff
Many volunteers help feed the hungry of Cleveland Heights, University Heights, South Euclid, and Lyndhurst...but more are always needed. The Heights Emergency Food Center (HEFC) needs your assistance. Opened in October of 1981 with the aid of the Heights Interfaith Council, HEFC provides more than 575 families with a three day supply of food once a month. Staffed by volunteers and overseen by a volunteer board of directors, the nonprofit agency is supported through gifts from religious institutions; service and social organizations; public, parochial and private schools; federal grants and supermarket settlements; and individuals.
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Volume 1, Issue 2, Posted 2:32 PM, 04.09.2008
Volunteers needed for tutoring pilot project at Heights High
by Lita Gonzalez
The Mosaic Experience, one of the 5 small schools at Heights High School, is launching a new community-based volunteer tutoring program.
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Volume 1, Issue 1, Posted 9:43 AM, 03.07.2008
Meals On Wheels needs volunteers
by CH Meals on Wheels
Be hip. Volunteer. Cleveland Heights Meals On Wheels is an all-volunteer, non-profit, non-subsidized independent program working in cooperation with the Cleveland Heights Office On Aging to deliver meals to elderly and disabled residents of Cleveland Heights.
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Volume 1, Issue 1, Posted 12:00 PM, 03.05.2008