Volunteers needed
HOLLISTER
– Emmaus House, a safe shelter for women and their children that
are victims of domestic violence, is seeking additional volunteers
to assist the staff and clients. Openings are available for
transportation of clients; general housekeeping; children’s
activities; bookkeeping; general office work;
and assisting house management with other necessary operations.
Experienced counselors, teachers and health service personnel are
also needed on a volunteer basis. Applications can be obtained by
calling 831-207-0885 or by e-mail to:
[email protected].
Volunteers needed
HOLLISTER – Emmaus House, a safe shelter for women and their children that are victims of domestic violence, is seeking additional volunteers to assist the staff and clients. Openings are available for transportation of clients; general housekeeping; children’s activities; bookkeeping; general office work; and assisting house management with other necessary operations. Experienced counselors, teachers and health service personnel are also needed on a volunteer basis. Applications can be obtained by calling 831-207-0885 or by e-mail to: [email protected].
Community Spirit Awards nominations
GILROY – Gavilan College is accepting nominations for the 2007 Community Spirit Awards. Since 1999, the college has presented the awards to honor individuals, businesses and organizations that add to the quality of life in the Gavilan district.
To nominate someone forms can be downloaded from www.gavilan.edu/pio/Community_Spirit_Awards.html or call 408-848-4724 for more information. Nominations are due Sept. 1.
BLM grant applications open to review
HOLLISTER – The Bureau of Land Management is opening up draft grant applications being proposed to the California Department of Parks and Recreation Off Highway Motor Vehicle Recreation Division. The draft applications include nearly 90 projects from facility development to restoration work at 16 field offices in the state.
The applications can be viewed online at www.blm.gov/ca/st/en/prog/recreation/ohv/grants/2008.html, or can be reviewed in the Hollister office at 20 Hamilton Court, in Hollister.
Public comments must be received before the close of business Sept. 7. For more information, call 916-978-4654 or e-mail [email protected].
