Volunteering opportunities for teens

Just in time for spring break and summer, here are more than a dozen local organizations that welcome teens as volunteers. Whether your interest is pets, kids, gardening, education, the arts or cooking, there are opportunities for everyone. – L.S.

ARTescape Sonoma

www.artescapesonoma.com

di Rosa Art Preserve

www.dirosaart.org

Sonoma Valley Museum of Art

www.svma.org

Transcendence Theatre Company

www.transcendencetheatre.org/

Sonoma Challenge Ropes Course

www.challengesonoma.com

Pet’s Lifeline

www.petslifeline.com

Friends In Sonoma Helping (FISH)

www.friendsinsonomahelping.org

La Luz Bilingual Center

www.laluzcenter.org/volunteering.html

Sonoma Ecology Center

www.sonomaecologycenter.org/volunteer/

Sonoma/Petaluma State Parks

www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=886

Boys & Girls Clubs of Sonoma Valley

www.bgcsonoma.org/volunteer.html

Sweetwater Spectrum

www.sweetwaterspectrum.org/volunteer.aspx

Sonoma Valley Teen Services

www.svteens.org

Hospice By The Bay

www.hospicebythebay.org/

Meals on Wheels Sonoma

707-935-9141

Vintage House senior center

www.vintagehouse.org/?volunteers

CERES project

www.ceresproject.org/volunteerTeens.html

Schellville Fire Department Explorers

http://www.schellvistafire.com/explorer-program.html