Category: College Students

UF HealthStreet

Website Contact: Teina Phillips (phillipsteina@ufl.edu)  

Posted in College Students, Internships

Sustainable UF

Sustainable UF is the name for “university-wide efforts to create a sustainable campus.” Website Contact: (352) 392-7578, info@sustainability.ufl.edu Address: UF Office of Sustainability, 323 Tigert Hall Mailing Address: P.O. Box 113111, Gainesville, FL, 32611 What YOU can do to help:

Posted in College Students, Internships, Working Outdoors

Shands at the University of Florida

Shands at the University of Florida is a private hospital that is not-for-profit. Website Contact: (352) 265-0360 What YOU can do to help: There is a wide variety of volunteer opportunities at Shands.

Posted in College Students, Kids 13 to 18, Medical, Working with Children, Working with Elderly

Harn Museum of Art

The Samuel P. Harn Museum of Art is an art museum on the campus of the University of Florida.  Website Contact: (352) 294-7061, (352) 392-9826 x 2, Elizabeth King (Gallery Interpretation & Public Programs), eking@harn.ufl.edu What they do: The Harn

Posted in College Students, Museums & Arts

Gator Smiles

Gator Smiles is a University of Florida service club that supports the craniofacial clinics of Shands and UF and raises money for children to get cleft lip/palate surgeries.  Website Love Without Boundaries website Contact: gatorsmilesuf@gmail.com What they do: Gator Smiles

Posted in College Students

Florida Diabetes Camp

Florida Diabetes Camp helps children and youth with diabetes learn to handle their diabetes by sharing with adults who care and other children who have diabetes. Website Contact: Gary Cornwell, (352) 334-1321, gtc@ufl.edu Address: P.O. Box 14136, Gainesville, FL, 32604

Posted in College Students, Medical, Working Outdoors

Downtown Festival & Art Show

Become a part of Gainesville’s vibrant art community by volunteering at the Downtown Festival & Art Show in November. Four-hour shifts. Volunteers can provide artists a break, assist with the junior firefighting challenge or create artwork with children at the

Posted in College Students, Museums & Arts, One-time Volunteer Opportunities, Working Outdoors, Working with Children

Christians Concerned for the Community (CCC)

Christians Concerned for the Community is a charitable nonprofit organization that focuses on empowering the poor, disabled, and elderly. Website Contact : (352) 358-1768, office@cccgainesville.org Mailing address: PO Box 358173, Gainesville, FL, 32635 Who they are: Christians Concerned for the

Posted in College Students, Construction/Repairs, Group Volunteering, Internships

Children’s Home Society

Children’s Home Society is a private non-profit organization that provides adoptions and intervention and prevention services to stop child neglect and abuse. Website Contact: (352) 334-0955, volunteers.chs@chsfl.org Address: 711 NW 1st St., Gainesville, FL, 32601 Who they are: Children’s Home

Posted in College Students, Construction/Repairs, Group Volunteering, Internships, Kids 8 to 12, One-time Volunteer Opportunities, Thrift Shops

Camp Kesem UF

Camp Kesem UF is a college student-run one-week summer camp each year for children who have a parent that has been diagnosed with cancer. Facebook Website Contact: uflorida@kesem.org, (352) 247-2223, Dante Jenkins, dante.jenkins@kesem.org Mailing Address: PO Box 14097, Gainesville, FL,

Posted in College Students