As you return to the classroom this fall consider trying something new such as volunteering. Roanoke has many
volunteer opportunities for all ages. Donating your time helps build character, strengthens your community, makes you feel good, and looks great on college applications.
volunteer opportunities for all ages. Donating your time helps build character, strengthens your community, makes you feel good, and looks great on college applications.
A few ideas to get your started:
OUTDOORS: VA State Parks
HEALTHCARE: Gift Shop and Mother-Baby Unit for ages 14 and Up
ANIMALS: Angels of Assisi for ages 16 and up and Roanoke Valley SPCA for ages 16 and up (or if younger with a parent/guardian)
OTHER: Find the perfect volunteer match for what you are interested in.
