Male and female vocalists in grades 4 through 12 are eligible to audition. Curatorial, administrative and research tasks are done during business hours Monday through Friday. Volunteers are asked to work at least six hours a week and must be at least 16 years old. Give one hour a week as a Bridges volunteer with Interages, a nonprofit agency in Montgomery County, and help low-income immigrant children in Silver Spring and Takoma Park adapt to life in the United States. Adults age 55 and older meet with the children once a week through the after-school program and form mentoring friendships.
Training is provided.
1500 N. Glebe Rd., Arlington. Volunteers are also needed to help homebound senior citizens in the Foggy Bottom area, visiting weekly or shopping for groceries. Volunteers are also invited to deliver meals to seniors who live alone and cannot prepare their own lunches on weekends. The Seniors Interfaith Resource Center in Wheaton seeks volunteers to visit isolated or frail elderly neighbors in the Bethesda, Chevy Chase, Kensington and East Potomac areas of Montgomery County. 2201 Colston Dr., Silver Spring.