Make A Difference Foundation (represents various volunteer agencies and projects)—Contact:  Duane Shearer, Community Programs Manager (602.973.2212, ext. 224)  duane@makeadifference.org

Southwest Valley YMCA—Contact:  Jamie Seeker, jseeker@vosymca.org    

City of Goodyear (various community events), Contact:  Judy Switanek, judy.switanek@goodyear.az.gov

Together We Paint (one-day events of painting & beautifying homes)Contact: www.togetherwepaint.org, Patti Culley 602.476.8877 pculley@togetherewpaint.org

Sewing for Babies (Donations and/or Sewing), Contact:  Joy Burton,                                      (623.936.3412) joy@sewingforbabies.com or info@sewingforbabies.com

Arizonans for the Protection of Exploited Children and Adults (APECA) Natalie’s House (various needs and 5K Run on Nov. 10) Contact: 602.881.8256  www.protectchild.org or Dr. Roselyn Turner, (623.935.8454) Roselyn.turner@emcmail.maricopa.edu or Dr. Olga Tsoudis (623.935.8592) olga.tsoudis@emcmail.maricopa.edu

IGNITE Tobacco Education Program, Maricopa County Government Contact:  Julie Knost   julieknost@mail.maricopa.gov

Treasures 4 Teachers (free store for teachers of high poverty schools) Contact: Mary Phairas (480.502.2262)  mphairas@treasures4teachers.org

Arizona Children Association (children & families in crisis) Contact: (602.234-3733, Ext. 111)  pkreiling@arizonachildren.org

Tolleson Community Services Department (adults & children services) Contact:  Tolleson Library, 9555 W. Van Buren St.

Suns Charities, Contact: Nikki Zarro, 602.379.7767

Avondale Senior Center, Contact:  Diane, 623.478.3068

World Wildlife Zoo, Contact: Lance, 623.935.0453

Avondale Library, Contact: Daphne, 623.478.3100

Habitat for Humanity, Contact:  623.583.2417 and Habitat for Humanity Home Improvement Store, Contact: Adrian@hfhwv.org,623.776.2287

Catholic Social Services Refugee Resettlement Program Contact:  Pat Gillem (602.997.6105)

“Healthy Avondale” SunHealth FitStart/FitSource and “Apple-a-Day” Programs, Contact:  Brian Browne, (623.815.7602)                                                                                   brian.browne@sunhealth.org

Thomas J. Pappas School (homeless children) Contact:  602.452.4752 or 602.452.4723

Union Elementary School Mentoring Program—Contact:  Barbara Harp (623.936.8711)

St. Mary’s Food Bank—Contact: Ann Margherita (602.352.3640 ext. 150)

Foster Angels of Arizona Serving Together—Contact: Karen Drake (480.895.0189) www.fosterangelsaz.org

PREHAB Westside Social Services—Contact: Renee MacDonald (480.733.3019 ext. 210) rmacdonald@prehab.org

Sojourner Center Domestic Abuse Shelter—Vanguard Program Contact:  602.244-0997    

West Valley Child Crisis Center—Contact:  Jennifer Kehren (623.848.8863) jkehren@wvccc.org

Southwest Lending Closet (medical, disability equipment) Contact:  623.932.1016                                         

EMCC Service Learning welcomes other needs and causes.

Contact Dr. Roselyn Turner 623.935.8454   roselyn.turner@emcmail.maricopa.edu

Or Arlisa Richardson 623.935.8436 arlisa.richardson@emcmail.maricopa.edu

to add your opportunities to this list.