Outreach Programs -
Ongoing Outreach Opportunities
All grades including Junior High for service hours
Healing Horses Therapeutic Riding Center
Empire Polo Club
81-800 Avenue 51
Indio, CA 92201
http://www.healinghorsescv.org/contactUs.aspx
You can call us at (760) 449-4883
The Narrow Door
Tuesdays and Wednesdays - 6:15-8pm
Contact: Melissa Merced 760-775-6200
Tuesday - Trinity Baptist - 44550 Monroe St, Indio, CA 92201
Wednesday - Miles Park - 82540 Miles Ave, Indio, CA 92201
Every 3rd Saturday - food boxing at the Narrow Door - 43052 Madison St #101, Indio, CA 92201
Birth Choice of the Desert
Birth Choice of the Desert is a friendly refuge for a woman of any age, who thinks that she may be pregnant. We are a safe place where women can take all the time they need to work through their own situation, without pressure. We're here to listen and guide. It's one of the things we do best. We offer not only our friendship, but also emotional support and material resources a woman or girl may need.
79440 Corporate Center Dr. Suite 106
La Quinta, CA 92253
http://www.desertbirthchoice.org/
(760) 775-5683
Catholic Charities
Catholic Charities provides compassionate social services that respond to the suffering of the vulnerable and those in crisis in our local communities.
81626 California 111,
Indio, CA 92201
http://www.ccsbriv.org
(760) 202-1222
Coachella Valley Rescue Mission
Since 1971, Coachella Valley Rescue Mission has been an oasis, a place of refuge for the homeless and needy in our valley. We are a safe haven, a place of rest for the weary, and a place where daily physical and spiritual needs may be met
47518 Van Buren St.,
Indio, CA 92201
http://www.cvmr.org
(760) 347-3512
Desert Arc
We are committed to enhancing the quality of life for people with developmental disabilities. Serving more than 600 clients in the Coachella Valley and Morongo Basin, DesertArc provides vocational training, job placement and employment, independent living support and more.
73255 Country Club Drive,
Palm Desert, CA 92260
http://www.desertarc.org
(760) 346-1611
Desert Samaritarians for the Elderly
Desert Samaritans for Seniors (formerly Desert Samaritans for the Elderly) is a non-profit organization dedicated to relieve hunger, the causes of hunger and the problems associated with hunger.
42600 Cook St.,
Palm Desert, CA 92260
http://www.desertsamaritans.org/
(760) 837- 9066
Find Inc
F.I.N.D. (Food In Need of Distribution) Food Bank, Inc. is dedicated to mobilizing the resources of our community through education and awareness to relieve hunger, the causes of hunger and the problems associated with hunger.
68615 Perez Road,
Cathedral City, CA 92234
http://www.findfoodbank.org
(760) 328-3663
Martha's Village & Kitchen
Serve our neighbors by responding to their needs with food, clothing, shelter and an opportunity to become self-sufficient by affirming their dignity with love, compassion and respect.
83791 Date Avenue,
Indio, CA 92201
http://www.marthasvillage.org
(760) 347-4741
The Galilee Center
Volunteer opportunities at thrift stores in Mecca and Thermal students are needed to help clean, organize and sort items. Food distribution every Thursday in Thermal and Mecca (switch every week)
6:00 pm
Albertsons Food Drive collections
Contact: Lupe 760-808-7132
MUST CALL AHEAD TO VOLUNTEER.
1030 Sixth Street #5,
Coachella, CA 92236
Touch of Home - Support 4Our Deployed Military Inc.
Touch of Home is a small family orgaization that gathers items for our troops, packages them and sends them directly to the front lines. The need arose when their daughter was deployed and she would write home for care packages. Their care packages are very well received and are considered a luxury given they are delviered directly to the front lines.
PO Box 608
Crestline, CA 92325-0608
http://www.touchofhomeformilitary.com
(760) 338-0876
** As always, search the internet, newspapers or local phone books to try and find something new you would really like to try! If it is a great great experience and has been approved through the school, share it with others!
STUDENTS MUST WEAR SHS VOLUNTEER SHIRTS UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED!!
For approvals for any opportunities not listed: Karen Tatum
Junior High Outreach Director
(760) 346-3513
