economist sunjtribuniqmmljnlty calendar thursday nov 23 2000 31 notices annual festival of trees which runs from november 30th december 3 at themarkharh museum historical village call 9059478577 and be part of this cause 1 v the easterseal- society introduces its commemorative 5 giving program- look for comrhemoratrwrgivirig coupons in the following s maikhamunionwillelocationsy t gv chats needs volunteers for the chinese lunchout m stusrtnsrchurch the 1st and 3rd qanvs fioweis97 main st the mandarin 7660 iiiufarfirf h m rvn vtoodbinvavemotiniahal 7850 woodbine avem l the shangrila banquet and convention centre 50 esna park dr in unionville freshland rowers and leanne at 18776136109 ext 6013 gifts 4361 hwy 7 i hill house hospice is selling entertainment books for 32 hill house hospice is a nonprofit organiza tion and fundraiser such as this are their only source of income please contact roberta at 905-770- 5267 or 9057379308 at the baby place public health nursesoffer par ents support and information on topics such as breastfeeding baby care and infant nutrition no appointment necessary call york region health services health connection at 18003615653 prenatal classes for teens and single women between 15 to 30 years old are invited to join a group where they can share ideas make new friends and learn about pregnancyjo register call sharon baker at 9058954511exl 4565 join other pregnant women and their coaches for eight informative casual evening classes provided by the york regionhealth services weekend class es are also available register early in your preg- nancy- call 18003615653 or 9058958004 classes also available in chinese for more informa- tioncall ruth at 9401333 if you are a mother with a baby up to six months old join other niomsfor a senesof six postnatal classes offered by public health nurses at locations around york region call health connection at 1- 8003615653 or 9058958004 to register 15 t are you a young parent come join a group of young momstobe to share ideas prepare and enjoy a meal learn about pregnancy parenting nutrition and community resources no charge in 4 york region locations call health connection at 1- 8003615653 to a location closed to you the baby place dropin center offer parents sup port and information on topics such as breastfeed ing baby care infant nutntion and community resources no appointment necessary call health connection at 18003615653 york region lesbian gay bisexual support group is a group dealing with emotional and social issues if you are 26 years and under this group meets first and third monday of each month from 7 pm to 9 pm call 1800268youth or 4169629688 vc canadian diabetes asso in york region needs your help if you have 24 or 6 hours a week to spare call 9055081506 theyll be glad to hear from you helpmate community have vanous volunteer positions jwith different organizations call them at 8843839 of 18003632412 if you are interested to help the ontario march of dimes orthe canadian diabetes assoor the maple health care centre or the unionville home society for 45 hours a week or the childrens aid society in newmarket to pro- vide administrative and reception support to social workers i victona order of nurses are looking forvolunteers in theirvolunteer visiting program to provide social interaction and emotional support to seniors thus helping to make it easier for them to stay living longer in their own homes call sandy at 905-944- 2143 to info i z wildcare wildlife rehabilitation centre needs a volunteerto coordinate fundraising biiigos work from your own home also needed bingo volunteers and animal care assistants call helpmate volunteer bureau at 8843839orl800363 v unionville home society needs a volunteer to pro- idedminisubtiveassistant forapproximatelyv45 hours a week keyboarding and general administra- tiveskills requiredcall helpmate volunteer bureau at 8843839 ord8003632412 s iai2heimerc0ffee break volunteers needed we are currently looking for volunteers to assist in the behind the scenes coffee break program help is required with delivery and pick up of program matenals throughout york region in september 2000 volunteersto host a coffee break are also required call 905-895-1337- unteeis for york dunsamaphasia centre cancer society juvenile diabetes foundation approx 35 40 agencies are currently seeking volunteers at this time call 905-884-3839- s v if you would like to call a senior a minimum 3 days maximum 5 days per week for a short friendly conversation please contact leanne at 1-800-273- 0908 ext 6013 are you the one who can put fun back into fundraising we are currently looking for volunteers for several agencies to assist with their annual events lungasso needs help with their bike trek epilepsy is holding their glad days in various loca tions in richmond hill bingo helpers needed for glaucoma vision impairment society why not pick today to help others please call helpmate volunteer bureau at 9058843839 victim crisis assistance referral services needs non judgmental volunteers with v respect for confi dentiality to work with yr police providing short term emotional and practical assistance to victims of cnme and tragic circumstances two 12hr shifts per month car necessary please call helpmate volunteer bureau at 9058843839 community home assistance to seniors needs volunteers for vanous programs why not take clients out for lunch you have heard of meals on wheels now it is your turn to help by delivenng meals for seniors in the sutton area djiversalso needed for appointments errands etc please call helpmate volunteer bureau at 905-884-3839- childrens aidsociety of york region iscufrently looking for your assistance in their office adminis tration activities general support isneeded for cler ical would you be willing to volunteer your services jas a special fnend for group activities what greater way to spend yourtimethan helping others pleasecall helpmate volunteer bureau at905-884- 3839 ttrgrc of ontario york region an association o fumi founded in 1978 under the auspices of the hospital for sick children bereaved families isa selfhelp organizationstaffed by bereaved persons specialists in the area of grief and bereavement from the professional community serve as a resource both in the development of ongoing programmes and in the supervision and training of selfhelp group leaders this cooperation between lay and professionals has enabled bereaved families to better respond to the needs of the bereaved and has helped guarantee that the best support is provided v s this massage brought to you as a community service of the economist sunthbuno x support group support group for women who are gay or think they might be married andsingle women wel- come discuss your feelings exchange info or just listen in a safe confidential environment richmond hill location call 9057800491 or 1-888-780- 0724 ext 18 volunteers volunteers needed to continue an ontario march of dimes tradtion can you spare a few hours to knock on doors in your neighbourhood during our 50th anniversay in january 2001 call 1-800-263- 3463 ext 705 capture the holiday spint volunteers need to wrap to support children and seniors at markville shopping centre from dec 1 24 2000 wrappers are needed dunngthe day and eveningsboth druing the week and on weekends call 18774524287 ext 6013 during the or 9054741793 evenings volunteer for the lung associationfor their 2nd are you looking for a dynamic volunteer opportu nity do you want to work with innovative proactive i people looking to make a change in our communi- ty then join theboardof directors of- the aids committee of york region i we are currently seeking individuals interested in fundraising strategic plan ning applications for funding please forward a fesumeand cover letter to the aids committee of york region 194 eagle street newmarket ontano or call 18002437717 v are you a woman who wants to make a difference in other womens lives if so you will want to read on the womens sexual assault helpline serving all of york region provides service to women 16 years of age orover if you would like the opportunity to- accessan excellent training program with ongoing professional development then you have come to the right place v to explore the many ways you can make a differ ence in your community please join us for a 2houf orientation session on sept 21 af830pm at bayview hills community centre contact val at 9058953646 registrations roseof sharon services for young mothers is now registering new students for their on site classroom in newmarket if you are an expectant or young r mother 25 years of age or under and would like to work on high school credits in a family centered environment call a social worker at 8535514 to book an agency tour and appointment for you and your children stock market boom or bust how to prof it either way v learn about a revolutionary investment strategy tuesday pyeriiber 28th 2000 f v roo pm to 830 pm 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