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Organization: Visiting Nurse Association of the Inland Counties
Contact: Penny Morehead, Coordinator of Volunteers
760-228-2213 or 760-365-4271
Penny.morehead@vna-ic.org
Location: 56300 29 Palms Hwy. Ste. 105
Yucca Valley, CA 92284
Hospice Volunteer Orientation and Training
Evening training begins March 19th 2012 from 5:30 to 7:30 pm.
Training is designed to educate participants about hospice and provide the information needed to become a hospice volunteer.
Our volunteers make a personal, one-on-one difference by reading to patients, listening to their stories, providing friendship, companionship and comfort to those on hospice care. Please call Penny Morehead to learn more about this special program.
Ongoing Events
Basin Wide Foundation:
Breakfast Meetings - 1st Thurs. ea. month
Joshua Tree Chamber of Commerce:
Mixer - Please
visit their site's calendar for schedule
Morongo Basin Historical Society:
Monthly Board Meetings - 1st. Tues. ea. month, 1p.m.
Twentynine Palms Chamber of Commerce:
Mixer - 3rd Thurs. ea. month
Yucca Valley Chamber of Commerce:
Mixer - 2nd Tues. ea. month
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Organization: Visiting Nurse Association of the Inland
Counties
Contact: Penny Morehead
Phone: (760) 365-4271
Public Service Announcement
Join our team of special volunteers; a small commitment reaps great rewards.
Visiting Nurse Association Hospice in Yucca Valley is looking for caring,
compassionate people with two or three hours a week to visit with hospice
patients, either in their homes or in one of our local care facilities. A
small commitment reaps great rewards; personal growth, satisfaction, and new
friends. Discover how you can make a difference by providing comfort and
practical assistance to patients and their families during the last stages
of a terminal illness. Call Penny Morehead to learn how you can become part
of the VNA team. 760-365-4271.
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Organization: Joshua Tree Community United Methodist Church.
Contact person: Sandy Russell
Phone: 760-366-8013
Date: This post is for for every Saturday until further notice. Thanks You!
Description:
Joshua Tree Community United Methodist Church will provide "God's Gift
of Love" FREE Community Breakfast Buffet EVERY Saturday morning 9-10
AM. Childrens activities are provided during the breakfast. The community is
invited. The church is located at 6213 E. Parkway in the heart of Joshua
Tree.
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Organization: Ready, Aim, Fire Coalition
Contact: Bonnie Shaffer and Kara Bryant
Phone: 760-228-9183 – bshaffer@mbmh.org kbryant@mbmh.org
Date/Time of Event: The Fourth Thursday of every month. We are located in
Monterey Business Park 58923 Business Center Drive - Suite A, Yucca Valley,
CA 92284
Description: The Ready, Aim, Fire Coalition was formed in July of 2009. The
coalition works to reduce youth access to alcohol and drugs in our
community. The coalition monitors our local problems related to youth access
to drugs and alcohol and addresses these issues through policy legislation.
We look to the community to help find solutions to these issues.
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Organization: Hospice of Morongo Basin
Contact: Kay Star
Phone: 760-366-1308
Date of Event: Ongoing
Alzheimer's Support Group meets the 2nd and 4th Friday of every month @ 11AM
- 12PM held at 61675 29 Palms Hwy., in Joshua Tree
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Organization: Reach Out Morongo Basin
Contact: Sandy Fleck
Phone: 760-361-1410
Date of Event: Ongoing
MEMBERSHIP DRIVE - HELP US REACH OUR GOAL OF 500 ANGELS!
Reach Out exist to serve our seniors and disabled neighbors with volunteer
services such as shopping, errands, visiting, rides to doctors. $35.00 a
year helps keep the program going. Your help can really make a difference. http://www.reachoutmb.org/
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Organization: Work For Pay
Contact: Alesia Ellis
Phone: 760-369-6692
Date of Event: Ongoing
Initiating a (local) children’s Back Pack Program that will deliver Back
Packs filled with food to schools on
Friday afternoon, these will be given to children who come from homes that
are economically impoverished
thus the food given, bridges food assistance programs during the school week
(Breakfast, Lunch, after school programs)
to assure that all children are being fed on the weekend.
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Organization: Hi-Desert Cultural Center
Contact: Muffin Hill
Phone: 760-367-9700
Date of Event: Ongoing
New BLACK BOX theater experience in the Palmer Performance Hall behind the
Hi-Desert Playhouse.
Go online to: http://www.hidesertculturalcenter.com/
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Organization: Reach Out Morongo Basin
Contact: Candace Fritz
Phone: 760-369-8671
Date of Event: Ongoing
REFLECTIVE ADDRESS MARKERS
If our fire fighters, Ambulance drivers or Reach Out volunteers can't find
you, they can't help you.
Reach Out is offering these address markers for $15.00 ($20.00 with post).
They are fade resistant
durable and double sided. Order forms are available at our website: http://www.reachoutmb.org/
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Organization: Reach Out Morongo Basin
Contact: Sandy Fleck
Phone: 760-361-1410
Date of Event: Ongoing
IF WE CAN'T FIND YOU, WE CAN'T HELP YOU! Get your reflective address sign
from
Reach Out Morongo Basin now. Durable, fade resistant these double sided
signs are $15.00
and come in blue, green, & brown. Order forms available on our website
at http://www.reachoutmb.org/
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Organization: Morongo Basin Cultural Arts Council
MBCAC Call For Volunteers*
*Show Your Support *
The Morongo Basin Cultural Arts Council needs volunteers to help in all
areas of the organization. The new office building, located behind A
Roadside Attraction, has been set up and we need volunteers to help in the
office once a month. The new space is the headquarters for preparing all
MBCAC activities and requires the help of volunteers for maintaining office
hours at least one day a week. We are seeking volunteers to help in many
areas, from grants and programs to stuffing envelopes and will be contacting
volunteers in the new year. We are offering workshops and classes in January
and we need your support! For more information call 368-8306 or email info@mbcac.org
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Organization: Friends of the Yucca Valley Library
Place: Yucca Valley Branch Library, 57098 29 Palms Hwy.
Phone: 760-228-5455
Date of Event: Ongoing
HELP IS NEEDED IN RECRUITING FOR VOLUNTEERS TO SERVE ON THE BOARD OF
DIRECTORS
Voting for potential members will be held at the June meeting and successful
candidate will start serving in July.
Meetings are held on the 2nd. Thursday of each month for approximately 2
hours at the Yucca Valley Branch Library. Our primary goal is to provide
financial support for library materials, equipments and library programs for
all ages.
http://www.yuccavalleyfol.org/
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Organization: Reach Out Morongo Basin
Contact: Sandy Fleck
Phone: 760-361-1410 or 760-369-8671
Date of Event: Ongoing
BINGO - EVERY THURSDAY AFTERNOON!
Bingo at the Senior Center. Sales start at 1:00 pm. games begin at 1:30 pm.
Buy-in $10.00
Thursday afternoons at 6539 Adobe Rd, 29 Palms. All Are Welcome!
Proceeds benefit Reach
Out Morongo Basin. & 29 Palms Youth Club
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Organization: Morongo Basin Cultural Arts Council
Contact: Christine Delmonico or Any Woods
Phone: 760-362-5490
Date of Event: Ongoing
VILLAGE MARKETPLACE - COMMUNITY ARTS FESTIVAL
The Village Marketplace is an opportunity for artist to have affordable and
diverse places to show and sell their Art as well tourists to experience the
extraordinary art in the Morongo Basin.
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Morongo Basin Cultural Arts Council, INC.
501 (c) (3) Nonprofit Organization
PO Box 643 Joshua Tree, CA 92252
Office # 760-366-22226
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