Emerald Ash Borer Survey Assistant – (*Event March 20) Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) is spreading across MN and on the border of Sherburne County. Training on how to identify evidence of EAB in local ash trees and to be on the survey team for the Sherburne Soil and Water Conservation District will be held on Monday 3/20 from 9 AM – Noon. Early detection is critical to minimizing tree loss and the subsequent loss of environmental benefits. To register contact Gina - ghugo@sherburneswcd.org - 763-567-5360
Health Promotion Group Facilitator – Receive training to lead any one or more of several evidence based health promotions classes for area Senior Citizens on behalf of Catholic Charities. Topics include Falls Prevention, Health Eating, Living with a Chronic Disease. Volunteer participates in facilitator training held in St. Cloud for 2-4 full days, depending on the topic chosen. Classes are then lead by trained facilitators in short-multiple week sessions in various communities as scheduled by Catholic Charities in conjunction with volunteer facilitators. Each class is led by two facilitators working together. Contact Mare for details - MSimpler@ccstcloud.org - 320-229-4591
Medical/Surgical Volunteer – Make the hospital experience a more pleasant one for patients and their families at Fairview Northland Medical Center (Princeton) on a Medical Surgical Unit. From greeting and tidying, to flower delivery and answering the phone, you can make a difficult life experience easier. Many days and shifts available. Contact Jackelyn - jbekius1@fairview.org - 763-389-6565
For other volunteer opportunities contact:
RSVP/The Volunteer Bridge
763-635-4505/877-560-RSVP (7787)
