Akron City Hospital (Summa Health System): Volunteers needed between 7 a.m. – 4 p.m. weekdays to escort patients, provide wheelchair transportation, deliver items to departments and and gather wheelchairs. Minimum age: 18.
 

Akron Summit Community Action: Volunteers wanted between the hours of 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. weekdays to assist with Head Start classroom activities. Minimum age: 18.
 

American Red Cross, Summit County: Volunteers needed to train individuals in First Aid, CPR and AED. Minimum age: 18.
 

Catholic Social Services: Volunteers wanted Tuesday early afternoons and Wednesday evenings to assist with hot meals program. Minimum age: 14, 12 with adult supervision.
 

City of Akron Recreation Bureau: Volunteers needed 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. June 14 & 15 to assist during “Wings Over Akron, Salute to Akron Aviation Air Show” at the Akron Fulton airport. Minimum age: 18, 10 with adult supervision.
 

CYO and Community Services: Volunteers needed 9 a.m.-1 p.m. May 17 to participate in Home Service Project 2008 providing assistance to homeowners with spring clean-up, yard work, planting flowers, trimming bushes, raking leaves and cleaning gutters. Minimum age: 18, 13 with adult supervision.
 

Goodwill Industries of Akron: Volunteers needed weekdays 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. to mentor vocational services participants. Minimum age: 18.
 

Grandparents against Sex Predators (G.A.S.P.): Volunteers needed to research, write and submit grant proposals to local foundations, companies and organizations. Minimum age: 21.
 

Hattie Larlham Supported Living: Volunteers wanted 4 hours a month to facilitate bird watching and birding excursions. Minimum age: 18, 16 with adult supervision.
 

Heartland Home Healthcare & Hospice: Volunteers wanted to visit with hospice patients at home or in nursing homes. Minimum age: 18.
 

Hospice of Summa: Volunteers needed to prepare and/or provide baked goods, fruit, vegetables, salads, and sandwiches for families of those under Palliative Care Services. Volunteer families or groups welcome.
 

International Institute of Akron: Volunteer ESOL (English for Speakers of Other Languages) Instructor Assistants needed one hour or more 9 a.m.-12 p.m. weekdays, 5 p.m.-7 p.m. Monday or Wednesday evenings to help with instruction and clerical support.
 

Laurel Lake Retirement Community: Volunteers wanted evenings to answer calls,
direct guests and assist with clerical work. Minimum age: 18
 

Mobile Meals: Volunteer groups needed on a flexible basis 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. weekdays to deliver meals to homebound individuals. Minimum age: 18.
 

Northcoast Behavioral Healthcare (Northfield): Volunteers wanted to perform musical, acting, seasonal and holiday presentations. Minimum age: 18.
 

One of a Kind Pets Rescue: Volunteers wanted to assist with fundraising and special events. Minimum age: 18, 13 with adult supervision.
 

Rockynol Retirement Community: Volunteers wanted 9 a.m.-Noon and/or 1 p.m.-4 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays to greet and direct visitors to resident’s rooms. Minimum age: 18.
 

The Packard Institute: Volunteers needed 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. weekdays and 4:30 p.m. – 8 p.m. Saturdays to answer phones and greet guests. Minimum age: 18.
 

Weathervane Community Playhouse: Volunteers wanted 10 a.m.-1 p.m. and/or 1 p.m.-4 p.m. weekdays to answer phones, take ticket reservations and assist with mailings. Minimum age: 18.
 

Williard Food Pantry: Seeking volunteers between the hours of 9 a.m. – 11 a.m. the second Monday of each month to assist with food pick-up/unloading. Minimum age: 18, 16 with parent permission.
 

YMCA, Riverfront Family (Cuyahoga Falls): Volunteers needed 5 p.m. – 8 p.m. weekdays and 9 p.m. – 3 p.m. Saturdays to assist with indoor youth soccer and basketball programs. Minimum age: 16.