Ways to Volunteer and Give Back in the River Region
BY: Savanna Pruitt
There’s nothing quite like giving back to your community. It’s a great way to help out your neighbors, it’s an excellent way to meet new friends, and it looks great on any resume. Wondering where you can spend your time serving others in the River Region? Here’s a quick guide to several volunteer opportunities in our area.
Brantwood Children’s Home- Montgomery
Mission: “Serving youth through a caring, therapeutic environment where hurts are healed; hope is nurtured.”Volunteer Opportunities: Through Brantwood’s Be a Friend Mentoring Program, mentors meet with an assigned child or teen in person at least once a month and maintain regular phone contact throughout the month. Mentors must be at least 23 years old to participate.
Montgomery Area Council on A...