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<title>Come cook in our kitchen</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , June      30, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Is your main method of cooking the microwave? Have you burned every batch of cookies you&#39;ve ever tried to bake? Think you can&#39;t cut it in our industrial kitchen? Don&#39;t Fret! Every chef is created equal in the Raphael House kitchen. No need to be an avid cook. Our cooks guide your team to create a well-balanced meal for an average of 50 residents, AfterCare families, and staff. Bring  ...</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Fun Summer Intern Positions for Passionate High School Students</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , June      30, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Application Deadline Extended to May 15th!

Do you remember who made your summers special? Now it’s your turn to make a kid’s summer the best ever!

Camp Galileo is an art, science and outdoor day camp looking for amazing interns. Summer Interns are typically high school students who are excited about working with kids. You must also be patient, and have a fun and energetic attitude. ...</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , June      30, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Two full-time VISTA volunteers with a passion for fundraising and/or board development sought by national nonprofit based in Santa Ana, California. The individuals in these positions will be responsible for the development and implementation of comprehensive fundraising and board development plans.</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , June      30, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Do you like office work? Need office experience?  If you do, we have an immediate need for volunteers to help us on a few office projects. You can volunteer to be part of a team that will impact the lives of many families in Contra Costa. Set your own schedule; we need help throughout the work day, 8:30-5pm</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 30 Jun 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , July      01, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Is your main method of cooking the microwave? Have you burned every batch of cookies you&#39;ve ever tried to bake? Think you can&#39;t cut it in our industrial kitchen? Don&#39;t Fret! Every chef is created equal in the Raphael House kitchen. No need to be an avid cook. Our cooks guide your team to create a well-balanced meal for an average of 50 residents, AfterCare families, and staff. Bring  ...</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Fun Summer Intern Positions for Passionate High School Students</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , July      01, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Application Deadline Extended to May 15th!

Do you remember who made your summers special? Now it’s your turn to make a kid’s summer the best ever!

Camp Galileo is an art, science and outdoor day camp looking for amazing interns. Summer Interns are typically high school students who are excited about working with kids. You must also be patient, and have a fun and energetic attitude. ...</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Marketing Intern: Branding and Design</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , July      01, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Project Description 
The Chinatown YMCA has recently been approved through the San Francisco Planning Commission to move forward with a long-awaited capital project.  Over the course of the next 18- 24 months, we need to develop the look and feel of our new YMCA; from the membership program to the interior of our building.  Our new facility will have a balance between being a health  ...</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , July      01, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Two full-time VISTA volunteers with a passion for fundraising and/or board development sought by national nonprofit based in Santa Ana, California. The individuals in these positions will be responsible for the development and implementation of comprehensive fundraising and board development plans.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , July      01, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Do you like office work? Need office experience?  If you do, we have an immediate need for volunteers to help us on a few office projects. You can volunteer to be part of a team that will impact the lives of many families in Contra Costa. Set your own schedule; we need help throughout the work day, 8:30-5pm</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, July      02, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Application Deadline Extended to May 15th!

Do you remember who made your summers special? Now it’s your turn to make a kid’s summer the best ever!

Camp Galileo is an art, science and outdoor day camp looking for amazing interns. Summer Interns are typically high school students who are excited about working with kids. You must also be patient, and have a fun and energetic attitude. ...</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, July      02, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Two full-time VISTA volunteers with a passion for fundraising and/or board development sought by national nonprofit based in Santa Ana, California. The individuals in these positions will be responsible for the development and implementation of comprehensive fundraising and board development plans.</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , July      03, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Is your main method of cooking the microwave? Have you burned every batch of cookies you&#39;ve ever tried to bake? Think you can&#39;t cut it in our industrial kitchen? Don&#39;t Fret! Every chef is created equal in the Raphael House kitchen. No need to be an avid cook. Our cooks guide your team to create a well-balanced meal for an average of 50 residents, AfterCare families, and staff. Bring  ...</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Depth &amp; Distance II Art Exhibit</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , July      03, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Help is needed in checking in art and hanging art. This is a senior LGBT art show to be held at the LGBT Center opening on Oct 4th. Opportunities start now, July 3,2008. We need volunteers who can put out entry forms around the city, keep records, help with set-up the end of September and beginning of October and take-down in November. Also,need gallery sitters from Oct. 4 through No ...</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , July      03, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Application Deadline Extended to May 15th!

Do you remember who made your summers special? Now it’s your turn to make a kid’s summer the best ever!

Camp Galileo is an art, science and outdoor day camp looking for amazing interns. Summer Interns are typically high school students who are excited about working with kids. You must also be patient, and have a fun and energetic attitude. ...</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , July      03, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Two full-time VISTA volunteers with a passion for fundraising and/or board development sought by national nonprofit based in Santa Ana, California. The individuals in these positions will be responsible for the development and implementation of comprehensive fundraising and board development plans.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<pubDate>Thu, 03 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Friday   , July      04, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; WE’RE LOOKING FOR A FEW GOOD PEOPLE 
who would like to help out the Marin Arts Council by volunteering with us at The Marin County Fair. The theme this year: “The Greenest County Fair on Earth!”
The Arts Council is on the special events lawn on Friday, July 4th and Sunday, July 6th from around 9:30 until around 5:30 each of those days. We need help with any and all of the following a ...</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Friday   , July      04, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Application Deadline Extended to May 15th!

Do you remember who made your summers special? Now it’s your turn to make a kid’s summer the best ever!

Camp Galileo is an art, science and outdoor day camp looking for amazing interns. Summer Interns are typically high school students who are excited about working with kids. You must also be patient, and have a fun and energetic attitude. ...</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Friday   , July      04, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Two full-time VISTA volunteers with a passion for fundraising and/or board development sought by national nonprofit based in Santa Ana, California. The individuals in these positions will be responsible for the development and implementation of comprehensive fundraising and board development plans.</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Volunteer kayakers needed for Giants games with Save The Bay</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Friday   , July      04, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Celebrate summer on the Bay with America’s favorite pastime!  Help Save The Bay – who is teaming up with DHL and the San Francisco Giants – to raise awareness about pollution threats to San Francisco Bay.  As part of DHL’s Splash for Cash program, you will kayak into AT&amp;T Park’s McCovey Cove to await the famous “splash hits.”  DHL will donate $1,000 to Save The Bay for every “splash  ...</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Friends of Sausal Creek Nursery Work Day, 1:30-4:30 pm</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , July      05, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; We are especially looking for volunteers who would like to volunteer on a weekly or monthly basis. We will train you in all aspects of plant propagation: seeding, transplanting, root division, weeding, pot washing, and plant care. We are also looking for one-time or ongoing volunteers to assist with the general back work that keeps the nursery functioning such as moving plants and ca ...</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Protecting Oak seedlings in Walnut Creek&#39;s Open Space</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , July      05, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; We are working to restore native oak trees in Walnut Creek&#39;s Open Space.  Volunteers will work with Foundation members to install cylinders around the oak seedlings we planted last winter to help them grow faster and  protect them against browsing by cattle and deer.</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Restore a Salt Pond in Hayward with Save The Bay</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , July      05, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Join Save The Bay and the CA Department of Fish and Game to help restore 300 acres of wetlands on the East Bay Shoreline in Hayward/Union City. This site was formerly a Salt Pond and is normally off-limits to the public; access is granted only to volunteers during these selected dates.
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<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<pubDate>Sat, 05 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Support Social Justice in the Sun at Summer Festivals throughout the Bay Area</title>
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We go as a group to pass out leaflets promoting donations of furniture, vehicles, hot tubs and collectibles to Uhuru Furniture &amp; Collectibles whi ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Sunday   , July      06, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; WE’RE LOOKING FOR A FEW GOOD PEOPLE 
who would like to help out the Marin Arts Council by volunteering with us at The Marin County Fair. The theme this year: “The Greenest County Fair on Earth!”
The Arts Council is on the special events lawn on Friday, July 4th and Sunday, July 6th from around 9:30 until around 5:30 each of those days. We need help with any and all of the following a ...</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Sunday   , July      06, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Help is needed in checking in art and hanging art. This is a senior LGBT art show to be held at the LGBT Center opening on Oct 4th. Opportunities start now, July 3,2008. We need volunteers who can put out entry forms around the city, keep records, help with set-up the end of September and beginning of October and take-down in November. Also,need gallery sitters from Oct. 4 through No ...</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Sunday   , July      06, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Two full-time VISTA volunteers with a passion for fundraising and/or board development sought by national nonprofit based in Santa Ana, California. The individuals in these positions will be responsible for the development and implementation of comprehensive fundraising and board development plans.</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Fun Summer Intern Positions for Passionate High School Students</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , July      07, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Application Deadline Extended to May 15th!

Do you remember who made your summers special? Now it’s your turn to make a kid’s summer the best ever!

Camp Galileo is an art, science and outdoor day camp looking for amazing interns. Summer Interns are typically high school students who are excited about working with kids. You must also be patient, and have a fun and energetic attitude. ...</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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If you answered &#34;yes&#34; to these three questions then we have the volunteer opportunity you are looking for. 

By volunteering with FamiliesFirst, Inc. you will become a summer tutor to foster children who are at risk of failing or being held back due to their  ...</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<pubDate>Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , July      08, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Help is needed in checking in art and hanging art. This is a senior LGBT art show to be held at the LGBT Center opening on Oct 4th. Opportunities start now, July 3,2008. We need volunteers who can put out entry forms around the city, keep records, help with set-up the end of September and beginning of October and take-down in November. Also,need gallery sitters from Oct. 4 through No ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , July      08, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Application Deadline Extended to May 15th!

Do you remember who made your summers special? Now it’s your turn to make a kid’s summer the best ever!

Camp Galileo is an art, science and outdoor day camp looking for amazing interns. Summer Interns are typically high school students who are excited about working with kids. You must also be patient, and have a fun and energetic attitude. ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , July      08, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Project Description 
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<pubDate>Tue, 08 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, July      09, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Help is needed in checking in art and hanging art. This is a senior LGBT art show to be held at the LGBT Center opening on Oct 4th. Opportunities start now, July 3,2008. We need volunteers who can put out entry forms around the city, keep records, help with set-up the end of September and beginning of October and take-down in November. Also,need gallery sitters from Oct. 4 through No ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, July      09, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Application Deadline Extended to May 15th!

Do you remember who made your summers special? Now it’s your turn to make a kid’s summer the best ever!

Camp Galileo is an art, science and outdoor day camp looking for amazing interns. Summer Interns are typically high school students who are excited about working with kids. You must also be patient, and have a fun and energetic attitude. ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, July      09, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Two full-time VISTA volunteers with a passion for fundraising and/or board development sought by national nonprofit based in Santa Ana, California. The individuals in these positions will be responsible for the development and implementation of comprehensive fundraising and board development plans.</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Oakland Wetland Native Plant Nursery</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, July      09, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Save The Bay grows native wetland plants from locally collected seed in our nursery located at the Martin Luther King Jr. Regional Shoreline in Oakland. Your help in the nursery will enable us to continue restoration of some of the last remaining wetland habitat in the East Bay. Activities include plant propagation and transplanting, watering, and other maintenance associated with gr ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, July      09, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; It&#39;s that time of the year we start gearing up for Fire Arts Festival, our
8th! It&#39;s no secret that volunteers make this incredible event a reality.
We&#39;ll need about 125 volunteers for each night of the event and dozens for
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Fire Arts Festival
Wednesday thru Saturday July 9th-12th
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<title>Wednesdays Native Plant Nursery Volunteers Needed! (Oakland)</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, July      09, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Help Save The Bay improve local bay habitat! Activities for this winter include planting native plants, plant propagation and transplanting, watering, and other maintenance associated with growing native wetland plants.  Save The Bay&#39;s Community-Based Restoration program works with local schools and community volunteers to restore creek and wetland habitat around the Bay.   
Save The ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , July      10, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; A dream is a sacred thing for all children.  But imagine your dreams coming true as a child.  Imagine being twelve years old and competing against hundreds and hundreds of kids from all across the world through sports in an International Olympic Committee endorsed event.  And after it’s all said and done, you make friends with these competitors and make real connections with people f ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , July      10, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Is your main method of cooking the microwave? Have you burned every batch of cookies you&#39;ve ever tried to bake? Think you can&#39;t cut it in our industrial kitchen? Don&#39;t Fret! Every chef is created equal in the Raphael House kitchen. No need to be an avid cook. Our cooks guide your team to create a well-balanced meal for an average of 50 residents, AfterCare families, and staff. Bring  ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , July      10, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Application Deadline Extended to May 15th!

Do you remember who made your summers special? Now it’s your turn to make a kid’s summer the best ever!

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<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , July      10, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; In the summer of 2008, San Francisco will be hosting the 42nd annual International Children’s Games (ICG). The ICG, founded in 1968, was established to promote peace and goodwill through children and their involvement in athletics. From July 10 through 15, 2008, the San Francisco will welcome 1,400 athletes (ages 12 to 15), with their coaches and city officials, representing 80 citie ...</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , July      10, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Chaparral House, a 49-bed skilled nursing facility in central Berkeley, is looking for outing volunteers to help escort some of our elder residents in wheelchairs on an outing to Ardenwood Historic Farm, on Thursday, July 10th, 9 AM to 4 PM.
 
We will arrange for a bag lunch and transportation for you and the resident you escort.
 
At the farm, you&#39;ll get to see animals &amp; crops, see  ...</description>
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We&#39;ll need about 125 volunteers for each night of the event and dozens for
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<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Friday   , July      11, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Application Deadline Extended to May 15th!

Do you remember who made your summers special? Now it’s your turn to make a kid’s summer the best ever!

Camp Galileo is an art, science and outdoor day camp looking for amazing interns. Summer Interns are typically high school students who are excited about working with kids. You must also be patient, and have a fun and energetic attitude. ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Friday   , July      11, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Students of the Gardening Program of Mt. Diablo Adult Ed., Boy Scouts, Contra Costa Master Gardeners, and all other interested volunteers are teaming up with the City of Pleasant Hill to create a beautiful and water conserving garden at the Pleasant Hill Education Center near Pleasant Hill Middle School. It will serve as a demonstration garden using healthy gardening, water conservat ...</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Friday   , July      11, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Enable the children of world, with their different languages, origins and outlooks, to meet each year on the field of competition to practice friendship and understanding and to help secure world peace through the Olympic Ideals
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8th! It&#39;s no secret that volunteers make this incredible event a reality.
We&#39;ll need about 125 volunteers for each night of the event and dozens for
setup and cleanup, so sign up and enjoy this year&#39;s spectacle.

Fire Arts Festival
Wednesday thru Saturday July 9th-12th
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<pubDate>Fri, 11 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Friday   , July      11, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Do you like office work? Need office experience?  If you do, we have an immediate need for volunteers to help us on a few office projects. You can volunteer to be part of a team that will impact the lives of many families in Contra Costa. Set your own schedule; we need help throughout the work day, 8:30-5pm</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , July      12, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; This canoe and restoration trip will explore Redwood City’s Bair Island, a unique bay gem with a history that includes use as a salt pond, a cattle grazing farm and now protected as part of the Don Edwards National Wildlife Refuge. This spring and summer we will be removing non-native invasive plants to make room for our native wetland plantings in the fall and winter. RSVP is reques ...</description>
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<title>Bike for Breath 2008 - Volunteers Wanted!!!</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , July      12, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; We are looking for volunteers to help with registration, event set up, course monitoring, handing out food and water at rest/water stops, marking the course and numerous other details before, after, and on event day, July 12th.  Volunteer shifts start from 6:00am and run until 3:00pm Some of the shifts run for only a 2-3 hours, so please sign up for a couple opportunities!  

Prior t ...</description>
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This is a monthly canoe trip, dates include: March 8, April 19, May 31, June 14, July 12, August 16 - 9 or 10am to 2 or 3pm *(time changes depending on date and tides)

We need your help to remove non-native ice plant from Middle Bair Island, accessible only by canoe. Join us for an afternoon of fun and service as we paddle out to the ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , July      12, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Help to clean and steward Ocean Beach with the Community Clean Team, in partnership with the Golden Gate National Parks Conservancy and National Park Service. Ocean Beach is a beautiful 3 mile stretch of coastline popular with local residents and visitors alike to enjoy a range of recreational activities. Due to its popularity, there is also an ongoing need to clean and steward the a ...</description>
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<title>Friends of Sausal Creek Nursery Work Day, 1:30-4:30 pm</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , July      12, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; We are especially looking for volunteers who would like to volunteer on a weekly or monthly basis. We will train you in all aspects of plant propagation: seeding, transplanting, root division, weeding, pot washing, and plant care. We are also looking for one-time or ongoing volunteers to assist with the general back work that keeps the nursery functioning such as moving plants and ca ...</description>
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<title>Ivan Dickson Trail Project with Sports Basement - Walnut Creek</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , July      12, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; If you like to hike, bike, or ride and enjoy well maintained trails, think about becoming a trail maintenance volunteer. 
The East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD) manages more than 98,000 acres of land in 65 parks, and maintains 1,150 miles of trails. Maintenance and rehabilitation of the existing trails is an ongoing process (similar to repairing potholes on public roadways) and  ...</description>
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The Kule Loklo volunteer assists park staff in maintaining the Kule Loklo cultural exhibit for educational purposes.

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<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , July      12, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Please join us for a work party at the Lighthouse on East Brother Island in San Pablo Bay and help us restore and maintain this beautiful and historic asset.
We will provide the boat ride, lunch, and a tour of the historic Lighthouse.

People of all skill levels are welcome. Tasks include cleaning, weeding, painting, and many more.

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<title>San Francisco International Children&#39;s Games July 10-15th</title>
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<title>San Pablo Creek Stewardship Work Day</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , July      12, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; On April 12 we will start our final year of re-vegetation along San Pablo creek. We are hoping to remove 20000 square feet of invasive ivy vegetation and replaced with locally propagated native plants. We need your help to get the process started. Volunteers are need it to help propagate plants from cuttings that will be collected that morning in near by locations, to help weed the a ...</description>
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<title>Support Social Justice in the Sun at Summer Festivals throughout the Bay Area</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , July      12, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Your time is valuable! Make a difference this summer. Spend your volunteer time spreading the word about social justice for the African (black) community while enjoying the sunshine at various Art &amp; Wine Festivals throughout the Bay Area! 

We go as a group to pass out leaflets promoting donations of furniture, vehicles, hot tubs and collectibles to Uhuru Furniture &amp; Collectibles whi ...</description>
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We&#39;ll need about 125 volunteers for each night of the event and dozens for
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Sunday   , July      13, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Make a difference by helping keep the beach clean. If you&#39;ve ever had a family day or a fun day at the beach with friends, then you know how important a clean beach is. Caring for Ocean Beach is a priority due to its immense size alone and VOLUNTEERS make it happen! 

We need as much assistance as we can get. Please work with us to make Ocean Beach the best it can be, and attend any  ...</description>
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Prior t ...</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Library Book Sale set up help needed</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Sunday   , July      13, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Volunteers are needed to help set up for our quarterly book sales and to box up unsold books after the sales.  Set up takes about 3-4 hours and take down takes around 2 hours.  Our book sales provide funding for the Ygnacio Valley Library.</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Sunday   , July      13, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Two full-time VISTA volunteers with a passion for fundraising and/or board development sought by national nonprofit based in Santa Ana, California. The individuals in these positions will be responsible for the development and implementation of comprehensive fundraising and board development plans.</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>One time only help needed - Host for Reception/ concert series at the Historical Duveneck House</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Sunday   , July      13, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Assist the Development Director serving food, set up and clean up to major donors before the Concert Series on July 13, July 20, August 3, August 17.  Call Karen 650/949-8651 or email her directly karenc@hiddenvilla.org for more information.</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Pleasant Hill - Instructional Garden Project</title>
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<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>San Francisco International Children&#39;s Games July 10-15th</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Sunday   , July      13, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Enable the children of world, with their different languages, origins and outlooks, to meet each year on the field of competition to practice friendship and understanding and to help secure world peace through the Olympic Ideals
Description: 		The International Children’s Games is the only global, youth athletic event that combines sports, educational programs and peace-motivated cultural exchanges. The 42nd International Children’s Games (the “San F...</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Summer Concert volunteers needed in Los Altos Hills-Hidden Villa.</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Sunday   , July      13, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Join the fun, food and listen to music whilst you volunteer at Hidden Villa.  We need people to help with hospitality table, greeting visitors, parking, set up and more...call Sarah at 650/949-9704 or email her at sgallardo@hiddenvilla.org</description>
<pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>1,000 volunteers needed at the 42nd International Children&#39;s Games!</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , July      14, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; A dream is a sacred thing for all children.  But imagine your dreams coming true as a child.  Imagine being twelve years old and competing against hundreds and hundreds of kids from all across the world through sports in an International Olympic Committee endorsed event.  And after it’s all said and done, you make friends with these competitors and make real connections with people f ...</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , July      14, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Is your main method of cooking the microwave? Have you burned every batch of cookies you&#39;ve ever tried to bake? Think you can&#39;t cut it in our industrial kitchen? Don&#39;t Fret! Every chef is created equal in the Raphael House kitchen. No need to be an avid cook. Our cooks guide your team to create a well-balanced meal for an average of 50 residents, AfterCare families, and staff. Bring  ...</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Depth &amp; Distance II Art Exhibit</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , July      14, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Help is needed in checking in art and hanging art. This is a senior LGBT art show to be held at the LGBT Center opening on Oct 4th. Opportunities start now, July 3,2008. We need volunteers who can put out entry forms around the city, keep records, help with set-up the end of September and beginning of October and take-down in November. Also,need gallery sitters from Oct. 4 through No ...</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Fun Summer Intern Positions for Passionate High School Students</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , July      14, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Application Deadline Extended to May 15th!

Do you remember who made your summers special? Now it’s your turn to make a kid’s summer the best ever!

Camp Galileo is an art, science and outdoor day camp looking for amazing interns. Summer Interns are typically high school students who are excited about working with kids. You must also be patient, and have a fun and energetic attitude. ...</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Local 2 Application &amp; Enrollment Assistants</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , July      14, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; The Local 2 Child and Elder Care Financial Reimbursement Plan provides financial benefit reimbursements to San Francisco Local 2 members who are eligible and qualified for the costs associated with the care of children, infants through age eighteen or elder and disabled relatives.  The 4Cs administers the reimbursement and financial piece of the project.  The project administers over ...</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , July      14, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Two full-time VISTA volunteers with a passion for fundraising and/or board development sought by national nonprofit based in Santa Ana, California. The individuals in these positions will be responsible for the development and implementation of comprehensive fundraising and board development plans.</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , July      14, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Do you like office work? Need office experience?  If you do, we have an immediate need for volunteers to help us on a few office projects. You can volunteer to be part of a team that will impact the lives of many families in Contra Costa. Set your own schedule; we need help throughout the work day, 8:30-5pm</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , July      15, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Help is needed in checking in art and hanging art. This is a senior LGBT art show to be held at the LGBT Center opening on Oct 4th. Opportunities start now, July 3,2008. We need volunteers who can put out entry forms around the city, keep records, help with set-up the end of September and beginning of October and take-down in November. Also,need gallery sitters from Oct. 4 through No ...</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , July      15, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Application Deadline Extended to May 15th!

Do you remember who made your summers special? Now it’s your turn to make a kid’s summer the best ever!

Camp Galileo is an art, science and outdoor day camp looking for amazing interns. Summer Interns are typically high school students who are excited about working with kids. You must also be patient, and have a fun and energetic attitude. ...</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Marketing Intern: Branding and Design</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , July      15, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Project Description 
The Chinatown YMCA has recently been approved through the San Francisco Planning Commission to move forward with a long-awaited capital project.  Over the course of the next 18- 24 months, we need to develop the look and feel of our new YMCA; from the membership program to the interior of our building.  Our new facility will have a balance between being a health  ...</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , July      15, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Two full-time VISTA volunteers with a passion for fundraising and/or board development sought by national nonprofit based in Santa Ana, California. The individuals in these positions will be responsible for the development and implementation of comprehensive fundraising and board development plans.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, July      16, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Help is needed in checking in art and hanging art. This is a senior LGBT art show to be held at the LGBT Center opening on Oct 4th. Opportunities start now, July 3,2008. We need volunteers who can put out entry forms around the city, keep records, help with set-up the end of September and beginning of October and take-down in November. Also,need gallery sitters from Oct. 4 through No ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, July      16, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Application Deadline Extended to May 15th!

Do you remember who made your summers special? Now it’s your turn to make a kid’s summer the best ever!

Camp Galileo is an art, science and outdoor day camp looking for amazing interns. Summer Interns are typically high school students who are excited about working with kids. You must also be patient, and have a fun and energetic attitude. ...</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, July      16, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Save The Bay grows native wetland plants from locally collected seed in our nursery located at the Palo Alto Baylands. We are in need of volunteers to work in our nursery helping with plant propagation and transplanting, watering, and other maintenance associated with growing native wetland plants. These programs are part of our ongoing wetland restoration projects with our site part ...</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Wednesdays Native Plant Nursery Volunteers Needed! (Palo Alto)</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Wednesday, July      16, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Help Save The Bay improve local bay habitat! Activities for this spring and summer include planting native plants, plant propagation and transplanting, watering, and other maintenance associated with growing native wetland plants. Save The Bay&#39;s Community-Based Restoration program works with local schools and community volunteers to restore creek and wetland habitat around the Bay. 
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<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , July      17, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Is your main method of cooking the microwave? Have you burned every batch of cookies you&#39;ve ever tried to bake? Think you can&#39;t cut it in our industrial kitchen? Don&#39;t Fret! Every chef is created equal in the Raphael House kitchen. No need to be an avid cook. Our cooks guide your team to create a well-balanced meal for an average of 50 residents, AfterCare families, and staff. Bring  ...</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Thursday , July      17, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Application Deadline Extended to May 15th!

Do you remember who made your summers special? Now it’s your turn to make a kid’s summer the best ever!

Camp Galileo is an art, science and outdoor day camp looking for amazing interns. Summer Interns are typically high school students who are excited about working with kids. You must also be patient, and have a fun and energetic attitude. ...</description>
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<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Friday   , July      18, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Help is needed in checking in art and hanging art. This is a senior LGBT art show to be held at the LGBT Center opening on Oct 4th. Opportunities start now, July 3,2008. We need volunteers who can put out entry forms around the city, keep records, help with set-up the end of September and beginning of October and take-down in November. Also,need gallery sitters from Oct. 4 through No ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Friday   , July      18, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Application Deadline Extended to May 15th!

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Camp Galileo is an art, science and outdoor day camp looking for amazing interns. Summer Interns are typically high school students who are excited about working with kids. You must also be patient, and have a fun and energetic attitude. ...</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , July      19, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Help is needed in checking in art and hanging art. This is a senior LGBT art show to be held at the LGBT Center opening on Oct 4th. Opportunities start now, July 3,2008. We need volunteers who can put out entry forms around the city, keep records, help with set-up the end of September and beginning of October and take-down in November. Also,need gallery sitters from Oct. 4 through No ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , July      19, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Easter Seals Day on the Bay 2008 will be held on Saturday, July 19th, 2008 at the Corinthian Yacht Club in Tiburon as 130 clients and their families sail on the bay on over 30 boats with skippers from the Corinthian. This event introduces teens and adults with disabilities to sailing, a fun way to build individual competencies and self-confidence.</description>
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<title>Friends of Sausal Creek Restoration Workday: Dimond Park</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , July      19, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Meet us at the Scout Hut in Dimond Park to work on invasive plant removal and creek access in the area immediately adjacent to the tot lot. In our attempts to beautify this area, we will be clearing the way for a new planting of natives this winter.</description>
<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Saturday , July      19, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Your time is valuable! Make a difference this summer. Spend your volunteer time spreading the word about social justice for the African (black) community while enjoying the sunshine at various Art &amp; Wine Festivals throughout the Bay Area! 

We go as a group to pass out leaflets promoting donations of furniture, vehicles, hot tubs and collectibles to Uhuru Furniture &amp; Collectibles whi ...</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Sunday   , July      20, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Make a difference by helping keep the beach clean. If you&#39;ve ever had a family day or a fun day at the beach with friends, then you know how important a clean beach is. Caring for Ocean Beach is a priority due to its immense size alone and VOLUNTEERS make it happen! 

We need as much assistance as we can get. Please work with us to make Ocean Beach the best it can be, and attend any  ...</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Sunday   , July      20, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Volunteers are needed to help set up for our quarterly book sales and to box up unsold books after the sales.  Set up takes about 3-4 hours and take down takes around 2 hours.  Our book sales provide funding for the Ygnacio Valley Library.</description>
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<pubDate>Sun, 20 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Sunday   , July      20, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Assist the Development Director serving food, set up and clean up to major donors before the Concert Series on July 13, July 20, August 3, August 17.  Call Karen 650/949-8651 or email her directly karenc@hiddenvilla.org for more information.</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Sunday   , July      20, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Join the fun, food and listen to music whilst you volunteer at Hidden Villa.  We need people to help with hospitality table, greeting visitors, parking, set up and more...call Sarah at 650/949-9704 or email her at sgallardo@hiddenvilla.org</description>
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<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , July      21, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Application Deadline Extended to May 15th!

Do you remember who made your summers special? Now it’s your turn to make a kid’s summer the best ever!

Camp Galileo is an art, science and outdoor day camp looking for amazing interns. Summer Interns are typically high school students who are excited about working with kids. You must also be patient, and have a fun and energetic attitude. ...</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Volunteer Office Assistant</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Monday   , July      21, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Do you like office work? Need office experience?  If you do, we have an immediate need for volunteers to help us on a few office projects. You can volunteer to be part of a team that will impact the lives of many families in Contra Costa. Set your own schedule; we need help throughout the work day, 8:30-5pm</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Depth &amp; Distance II Art Exhibit</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , July      22, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Help is needed in checking in art and hanging art. This is a senior LGBT art show to be held at the LGBT Center opening on Oct 4th. Opportunities start now, July 3,2008. We need volunteers who can put out entry forms around the city, keep records, help with set-up the end of September and beginning of October and take-down in November. Also,need gallery sitters from Oct. 4 through No ...</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Fun Summer Intern Positions for Passionate High School Students</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , July      22, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Application Deadline Extended to May 15th!

Do you remember who made your summers special? Now it’s your turn to make a kid’s summer the best ever!

Camp Galileo is an art, science and outdoor day camp looking for amazing interns. Summer Interns are typically high school students who are excited about working with kids. You must also be patient, and have a fun and energetic attitude. ...</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Local 2 Application &amp; Enrollment Assistants</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , July      22, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; The Local 2 Child and Elder Care Financial Reimbursement Plan provides financial benefit reimbursements to San Francisco Local 2 members who are eligible and qualified for the costs associated with the care of children, infants through age eighteen or elder and disabled relatives.  The 4Cs administers the reimbursement and financial piece of the project.  The project administers over ...</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Marketing Intern: Branding and Design</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , July      22, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Project Description 
The Chinatown YMCA has recently been approved through the San Francisco Planning Commission to move forward with a long-awaited capital project.  Over the course of the next 18- 24 months, we need to develop the look and feel of our new YMCA; from the membership program to the interior of our building.  Our new facility will have a balance between being a health  ...</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>National nonprofit seeks VISTA volunteers</title>
<description>&lt;b&gt;Tuesday  , July      22, 2008:&lt;/b&gt;&lt;hr&gt; Two full-time VISTA volunteers with a passion for fundraising and/or board development sought by national nonprofit based in Santa Ana, California. The individuals in these posit