Agency: CLO’s Midnight Farm

Contact: Brett Bauer at brettbauer@clokan.org

CLO’s Midnight Farm offers opportunities for country living, work and recreation for kids and adults with special needs. CLO’s Midnight Farm needs volunteers to assist with several five-day camps throughout the summer for kids with and without disabilities. Horse Camps are June 8-12, June 22-26, and July 6-10. Special needs day camps are June 15-19 and July 13-17. Training for both camps is June 2. Volunteers must be older than 14 and have transportation. Please fill out a volunteer application at www.midnight-farm.org or contact Brett Bauer at brettbauer@clokan.org for more information.

• Douglas County Senior Services Inc. needs volunteers to deliver lunchtime meals to homebound residents. Lawrence routes run between 11 a.m. and noon Monday through Friday. Volunteers will use their own vehicles and receive a reimbursement of 45 cents per mile. For more information, please contact Chip McConnell at cmcconnell@dgcoseniorservices.org or at 842-0543.

• The Lawrence Community Shelter is looking for a volunteer to serve as its coordinator of volunteers. If you have the commitment and the drive to succeed in a key role in the organization, please contact brooksd@lawrenceshelter.org.

• Douglas County Community Corrections is looking for long-term volunteers to mentor adult offenders. Mentors will serve as guides in helping the offenders establish connections in the community and provide guidance and assistance to probationers. For more information, please contact Latisha Harmon at lharmon@douglas-county.com.

• The Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority wants a detail-oriented volunteer to assist with internal filing and other simple clerical duties such as mail delivery to the local public housing complex. Please contact Eric Sader at esader@ldcha.org or at 842-2246.

• Just Food needs drivers to make weekly trips for food pickup and delivery. The hours are between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Please contact Jen Williams at operations@justfoodks.org or at 856-7030.

• Heartland Community Health Center is looking for a detail-oriented person to organize and manage electronic medical records. Volunteers must have basic computer skills and be willing to serve at least 8 hours a week. For more information please email rhartford@heartlandhealth.org or call 841-7297.

• Big Brothers Big Sisters of Douglas County provides one-to-one relationships for children facing adversity. Big Brothers Big Sisters is looking for a man to be a role model for a 10-year-old boy. This boy likes sports, outdoor activities and building things. Contact 843-7359 for more information.

For more volunteer opportunities, please contact Shelly Hornbaker at the United Way Roger Hill Volunteer Center at 865-5030, ext. 301 or at volunteer@unitedwaydgco.org or go to www.volunteerdouglascounty.org.