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Updated on July 30, 2009

 

CAS Opportunities

Organization Description Contact Name Phone/Email
Acoustic Music Revival Guitar, mandolin, banjo and ukulele lessons Bob Laughlin
303 744-1737
amrguitar@earthlink.net
Aerial Dance Over Denver Classes in aerial dance, trapeze, belly dancing Gayle Lynne, Director 303-758-0464
aerialdanceoverdenver@gmail.com
Art Club Mural, clay, graffiti and anime art-making Cathryn Skoda,
Art Teacher, GWHS
cathryn_skoda@dpsk12.org
Art Students League of Denver Classes in painting, ceramics, printmaking and more Cindy Sewell 303 778-6990
marketing@asld.org
Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Denver Make a difference in the lives of youth by coaching, tutoring or leading special programs. Kristine Cohn,
Volunteer Resource Manager
(p) 303-892-9200 x125
kristinec@bgcmd.org
Chess Club & Tutoring, DPS Elementary Schools Help with Chess Club and Tutoring with DPS elementary schools Brenda Vasquez, Manager 303-649-9429
Mobile 720-201-3568
Brenda_Vasquez@dpsk12.org
Children's Hospital, Aurora Junior Volunteer members of the Association of Volunteers of The Children’s Hospital may volunteer in the following capacities:
• Patient activity-planning and supervising play activities for patients
• Family support-planning and supervising play activities for patients’ brothers and sisters, offering refreshments to family members
• Fund Raising-staffing the Gift Shop, representing Children’s at special events
Kathleen McBride
The Children's Hospital, Association of Volunteers
McBride.Kathleen@tchden.org
monamonaco@comcast.net
Colorado Mountain Club Climbing instruction, Trail work Stacy Wolff, Youth Education School Program Manager 303.996.2751 office
wolffs@cmc.org
303.828-7459 mobile
Common Ground International, LLC Costa Rica Spanish immersion/adventure travel trip for high school students Rory Foster 303 684-5557
rfoster@commonground
international.com
Community Sailing of Colorado Sailing lessons Steven Frank 303-757-7718
stevefrank@community
sailing.org
Cook Park Recreation Center Help with young children's activities, take athletic or art classes Kelly Kitts
7100 Cherry Creek South Dr.
Denver, CO 80224
303-692-5659
kelly.kitts@denvergov.org
Curious Theatre Company Play writing workshops Dee Covington
Education Director
dee@curioustheatre.org
David Steger Juggling teacher 4532 W. Union Ave.
Denver, CO 80236
303-730-7885
303-808-1314(C)
stegerjuggling@yahoo.com
Denver Botanic Gardens Garden/landscape design Josie Hart Genter
720 865-3614
hartj@botanicgardens.org
Denver Center for the Performing Arts Classes and volunteer opportunities for HS students at Denver’s world-class theatre company. Jamie Z. Alexander, JAlexander@dcpa.org
Denver Citywide Marching Band Students currently enrolled in Denver Public School high schools and middle schools are eligible to join the Denver Citywide Marching Band. All students interested in Citywide Marching Band need to come to a rehearsal, and play with the ensemble. Positions are available for both musicians and color guard. For more information, contact the Director. Brian K. Jordan
Director of Instrumental Music
Montbello High School
Director of Denver Citywide Marching Band
720 423-5802
Brian_Jordan@dpsk12.org
Denver Divers Scuba and snorkeling training Ali Miller
Training & Travel Coordinator
303-399-2877
alimiller@denver-divers.com
Denver Open Media Offer workshops in film production Deborah Lastowka 720-222-0160
deb@deproduction.org
Easter Seals Colorado Be a camp counselor for summer & weekend camps and Sat. during the year for people with disabilities. Jenn Barta
Program Director
Rocky Mountain Village
303-569-2333 X 312
jbarta@easterseals
colorado.org
Eastridge Elementary Community School Work with children in school! Eastridge Elementary is a K-5 Elementary School in the Cherry Creek School District with a highly-impacted population (52% free and reduced-price lunch) of children who really love high-school helpers. Because Eastridge is a Eastridge Elementary Community School
11777 E. Wesley Ave.
Aurora, CO 80014 (Iliff and Peoria)
Barbara Laff
720-982-3818
Emily Griffith Opportunity School Culinary arts, fashion design Frank Aguilar
1250 Welton St.
Denver CO 80204
720 423-4755
frank_aguilar@dpsk12.org
Epicurean Catering High end catering Nick Halley 720-488-2162
nhalley@epicureancg.com
Front Range Earth Force Front Range Earth Force works with teachers in local schools to bring the best in hands-on, youth-driven learning to their students. We help these committed educators combine service to the community with classroom learning. FrontRange Earth Force Liz Henry
liz.henry@ef-den.org
303-819-3478
GWHS Community Landscaping Committee Landscape design/installation at GWHS Lee Ann Huntington
8653 E. Doane Place
Denver CO 80231
rleeannh@earthlink.net
GWHS Performing Arts Drama, vocal music, and instrumental music Shelby O'Clair
Theatre
GWHS
SHELBY_O'CLAIRSNYDER
@dpsk12.org
Jeffco Ski Team Alpine & Nordic ski racing. You probably won't make the Olympics, but you will improve your skiing! Melissa Tarpey
Coach, Evergreen HS
marchey@jeffco.k12.co.us
Johnson & Wales University Culinary arts, hospitality, business and technology Ellen Senesac 303 256-9527
esenesac@jwu.edu
LambShoppe Knitting. crocheting, yarn, coffee and classes Mary Carol Jehn 303 322-2223
info@thelambshoppe.com
Math Club Stephen Lacks
GWHS
Stephen_Lacks@dpsk12.org
Mile High Community Band Music study and performance opportunities for people of all ages Roger Oram
Board President
Mile High Community Band
s-r.oram@att.net
Mile High Puppet Club Puppetering Mel Reum 303-355-2838
puppetreum@estreet.com
Mock Trial Club Competitive mock trial organization Barbara Gale-Martinez
GWHS
barbara _gale-martinez@dpsk12.org
720 423-8813
Model UN Models the United Nations organization Leslie Whitty
GWHS
Leslie_Whitty@dpsk12.org
720 423-3111x38723
Nzingha Capoeira N'gola School and Association Traditional Brazilian martial arts and dance "Baba" Usamah Zaid
Founder/Head Instructor 1001 16th Street
B-180 #319
Denver CO 80265
303 331-2414
nzingacapoeira@yahoo.com
Presbyterian/St. Luke's Medical Center and The Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children Volunteer services fro patients, families and visitors Mary Jane Thelen
Manager of Volunteer Services
303.839.6619
MaryJane.Thelen@
HealthONECares.com
Reading for the Blind & Dyslexic Recording and production of books on tape Betsy Boudreau
Executive Director
303-757-0787
betsyrfbd@qwestoffice.net
Mona Dahlstrom
303-431-9886
mdahlstrom@worldnet.att.net
Rocky Mountain College of Art & Design Art and design classes for high schoolers Kimberly Putnam
Pre-College Art & Design Academy Director
303 225-8570
acarlson@rmcad.edu
Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum The Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum is located in historic Golden, Colorado. As a museum it is our goal to preserve the past, celebrate the present, and inspire the future of quilts as a living art form.

Students are welcome to come to the museum and volunteer with younger students as they are learning how to sew. No experience necessary! Teen and adult classes in sewing and quilt history are offered year round. Students looking to gain museum experience can train as a gallery greeter who sells tickets and discusses the current exhibits with the visitors.
Lorie Stubbs, Director 303 277-0377
lorie.stubbs@rmqm.org
Ronald McDonald House Like to cook? We need groups of 5-10 people to provide the food and drinks to feed our families (15-55 people), once a month, breakfast lunch or dinner. Kendra Trebil
Kevin Jenks
ronaldhousekt@earthlink.net
303-832-2667
Slow Food & Bradley School Garden Work with elementary school gardens, food issues Denise M. Eccles
Andrew Nowak
greendesigner@hotmail.com
Home: 303-649-9429
Mobile: 720-201-3568
Speech & Debate Team Competitive speaking, debating & acting Maryrose Kohan
GWHS
720 423-8816
Maryrose_Kohan@dpsk12.org
sport accord Annual International Sport Convention. Volunteers do not need to pay the $25 fee shown in the registration form.  
Swallowhill Music Association Folk music arts, instrumental and voice lessons Christy Wessler
Faculty & Board Member;
Rodolfo Betancourt
Marketing Director
303 777-1003
TACtile Textile Arts Center Fiber and fashion arts - a non-profit providing education, support and service opportunities Dianne Denholm
Paulette Bell
720 320-4116
dianne@dleas.com
Voyager Cultural trips for high school students to France and Spain Catherine Bayne 720 423-6694
Catherine_Bedard
@dpsk12.org
Washington Park Cares Assist older residents Bill Eichelberger 720-381-2470
billeich@comcast.net
Washington Park Recreation Center Help with young children's sports or take sports or arts classes Bill Culkin
701 S. Franklin St.
Denver, CO 80200
303-698-4962
bill.culkin@denvergov.org
Whole Foods Learn about composting and then teach others! Whole Foods Market Tamarac
Natasha Calvert
Store Marketing Specialist
(720) 872-4947
Natasha.Calvert
@wholefoods.com

 

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