From Volunteer Center of Racine County
First launched in 1987, the cost-effective Youth Volunteer Corps model has since been established in communities nationwide. Programs are sponsored locally by such diverse community-based organizations as Volunteer Centers, the YMCA, United Way, school districts, RSVP offices, and municipalities
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Type of Projects
Tutoring elementary students, serving meals to homeless and low-income people, assisting at child care programs and summer camps, trail construction and restoration, leading activities with seniors, removing graffiti and painting murals, researching and writing youth service guides, creating web pages on the internet for non-profit agencies, guiding children with disabilities on horseback rides, cleaning up parks and neighborhoods, and more.
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