http://www.volunteermatch.org/search/opp410563.jsp (Americana Community Center- need family education volunteers for newly placed immigrants) Personally, I think they would love to have someone volunteer, who is interested in Women's health. There are a lot of women from Somalia, Bosnia, Afghanistan, etc. here who need this type of ed. So far, the only specialized health ed they are receiving is for HIV/AIDS.
These are the organizations I am most familiar with, and can back up 100%. Good luck to you!
BBFRN, BSN, PhD
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Here are some reputable local resources for you:
http://www.louisville-redcross.org/NETCOMMUNITY/Page.aspx?pid=198&srcid=-2 (Louisville Red Cross)
http://www.kybaptist.org/kbc/welcome.nsf/pages/Volunteer (they do local disaster training, and out-of-country mission work.)
http://www.rmhc.com/volunteer/ (Ronald McDonald House)
http://arcadiacommunitycenter.org/ (mostly needs mentoring & educational help for schoolchildren)
http://www.volunteermatch.org/search/opp410563.jsp (Americana Community Center- need family education volunteers for newly placed immigrants) Personally, I think they would love to have someone volunteer, who is interested in Women's health. There are a lot of women from Somalia, Bosnia, Afghanistan, etc. here who need this type of ed. So far, the only specialized health ed they are receiving is for HIV/AIDS.
These are the organizations I am most familiar with, and can back up 100%. Good luck to you!