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The Power To Make A Difference
Women In Local LeadershipWILL was founded by a group of corporate, civic and community leaders who are working together to improve the quality of life for families and children in the Northeast Florida region through leadership, philanthropy and advocacy.
The following WILL volunteer positions are available.
- Born Learning Ambassadors are volunteers who support parents in their critical role as a child's first teacher by providing important information at workplace agency fairs and community forums about what young children need every day to ensure quality learning. Ambassadors promote awareness of the Born Learning Campaign and encourage future participation in upcoming Born Learning workshops.
- Contact: Melodie Dove, 390.3225
- WILL RALLY Readers! are trained volunteers who read stories to children ages 2-5 at United Way's partner agency, Community Connections' Davis Center. By creating time each month to read and build relationships with the children and the center, these volunteers are improving the education of our children and the welfare of our community. Flexible schedules are available.
- Training required: Training plus background screening
- Training commitment: One hour per month
- Contact: Laurrie Campbell, 390-3264
Young Leaders Charting A New Course
Atlantic CircleAtlantic Circle is comprised of young professionals, 40 years of age or younger, who are interested in philanthropy and developing their professional skills to become our community's next generation of leaders. Atlantic Circle provides numerous opportunities for community involvement and lets you decide on your level of participation. Volunteer activities focus on helping students. Past events have included a Halloween Field Day for children at The Sanctuary on 8th Street, collecting gifts for families at the annual holiday party in December and working with Habijax and at the Children's Home Society.
Contact: Joanna Edgell, 390-4006
Atlantic Circle has events open to members and non-members.
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