A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Pages 1 2 3 4 5

BAPTIST HOSPITAL, 8900 Kendall Drive, Miami, FL 33176
CONTACT: Elizabeth Risi or Audra Coleman, (3105) 596-6575 (Fax: 305-273-2836)
DESCRIPTION: Provided supplementary and complimentary assistance in a non-profit hospital setting. The facility has 513 beds offering services in ER, critical care, nursing, diabetes, cardiovascular medicine, maternity, and other fields.
OPPORTUNITIES: Can assist in patient care as well as administrative areas.
HOURS NEEDED: All hours available. Minimum time commitment of 75 hours.
COMMENTS: Orientation is conducted two times per month.

THE BARNACLE STATE HISTORIC SITE, Main Highway Coconut Grove, FL 33133
CONTACT: Terence W. Coulliette, Park Manager; & Karen Ryan-Young, Park Ranger, (305) 448-9445 (Fax: 305-448-7484) e-mail: barnacle@gate.net
DESCRIPTION: This Florida Park Service, State Historic Site provides resource-based recreation while preserving, interpreting, and restoring natural and cultural resources.
OPPORTUNITIES: Exotic plant control, landscaping, collection management, resource management, teaching/interpretation, and special projects related to daily park operation.
HOURS NEEDED: Open seven days a week from 8am - 4pm.
COMMENTS: Students must commit to 40 hours per semester and 2 hours per week. Call the park staff to schedule an appointment for training and orientation. This site is appropriate for students interested in environmental and cultural preservation issues.

THE BARNYARD COMMUNITY CENTER, 3870 Washington Avenue, Coconut Grove, FL (near US1 & Grand Ave.)
CONTACT: Tina Hoo, (305) 446-6216 (Fax: 305-446-2177)
DESCRIPTION: The Barnyard is a community center whose primary objective is to help children reared in a neighborhood plagued by the consequences of economic deprivation (crime, violence, lack of opportunity) experience academic success. The Barnyard offers a host of enrichment activities including an after school program, youth tutoring and mentoring, youth development groups, cultural enrichment activities, etc. Approximately 150 children participate in these programs, most of who are in elementary school.
0PPORTUNITIES: Help is needed in all program areas--especially in the After School program every day from 2 - 6 pm (tutors, mentors, recreation and activity leaders, etc).
HOURS NEEDED: Generally M - F from 2 - 6 pm with some Saturday opportunities as well.
COMMENTS: The Barnyard is a haven for the children in the West Grove area. It offers the chance to truly make a difference in the lives of children who badly need individual tutoring and attention. The Barnyard needs serious, responsible, and motivated service-learning students.

Pages 1 2 3 4 5