Sonoma Valley Hospital Foundation’s cancer support program, Cancer Support Sonoma, is looking for volunteers to provide a welcoming and supportive atmosphere for the clinic, including set-up for the day, checking patients in-and-out, changing linens between sessions, helping with administrative tasks and closing at the end of the day. Volunteer shifts are Tuesday 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. or 1 to 5 p.m. and Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. or 12:30 o 4 p.m. Shifts can be once every week or every other week. For more information or to volunteer, contact Cancer Support Sonoma at 707.935.5244, or by email infocancersupport@svh.com.
Sonoma Valley High School seniors need support as they finish up their projects for graduation. In addition to a research paper and 20 hours of volunteer time on the subject, the seniors deliver finish with a 20-minute oral presentation to a panel of teachers and community members, who help evaluate and grade the effort. All the presentations will take place on Wednesday, May 18, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Refreshments and check in will start at 3:30 and there will be an orientation at 4:20 p.m. No experience is necessary and there will be faculty in every classroom. Please email Holly Kyle at hollykyle@me.com if you have any questions and/or you would like to sign up. You may also call 707.938.5958.
The Valley of the Moon Alliance is seeking new board members and supporters to aid in our mission to preserve the rural character of the Sonoma Valley. Are you concerned about the increase in traffic on our roads and highways? Do you worry about the future availability of water? Do you want a say in the type of development projects we are seeing proposed on lands zoned for agriculture? Are you interested in the workings of Sonoma County political policy? Join and let your voice be heard. Contact us: info@VOTMA.org or call Kathy Pons 707.799.2378.
Could your nonprofit or community project use a few more helping hands? Send info to news@sonomasun.com.
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