Daviess County Cooperative Extension Service
To make a difference in the lives of Kentucky citizens through research-based education by offering
community programs and resources in the areas of Agriculture, Horticulture, 4-H Youth Development,
and Family and Consumer Sciences.
community programs and resources in the areas of Agriculture, Horticulture, 4-H Youth Development,
and Family and Consumer Sciences.
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TO DO:
County Extension Council, Extension District Board, 4-H Council, 4-H Club/Project Leader, School Enrichment Volunteer, Overnight Camp Leader. Youth enrolled in Daviess County 4-H will have various opportunities to volunteer such as assisting agents with programs, becoming a teen leader at camp, marketing and/or fundraising at community events, and more. WHERE: 4800A New Hartford Rd Owensboro, KY 42303 (on the campus of OCTC) |
CONTACT and INFO:
270-685-8480 https://daviess.mgcafe.uky.edu/ Daviess County Extension: https://www.facebook.com/daviesscountyextension Daviess County 4-H: https://www.facebook.com/daviessco4H Email: [email protected] |
Habitat For Humanity Owensboro
Habitat for Humanity is an international Christian Organization which builds houses for qualified low income families. In Owensboro Habitat has been building houses since 1988. Houses are sold at no profit and no interest to partner families.
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TO DO:
Groups welcome. Children to plant flowers, teenagers working with clubs with special projects. Volunteers help pre-build, frame a house, hang windows and doors/hang siding/paint walls and landscape. AGES: 16 and up for construction. Under 16 with a parent or guardian. Contact for information. WHERE: 1702 Moseley Street Owensboro, KY, 42303 |
CONTACT and INFO:
Phone Number 270-926-6110 Email - [email protected] https://habitatowensboro.org/ https://www.facebook.com/Owensboro-Habitat-for-Humanity-497080716991492/timeline/ |
New Beginnings - Sexual Assault Support Services
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TO DO:
Volunteer sexual assault advocates are needed on an ongoing basis in Daviess, Henderson, Ohio, and Union Counties. Volunteer advocates are on call to provide service when the office is closed: evenings, weekends, and holidays. Volunteer advocates respond to their local emergency room and also answer calls on our crisis line to provide information, support and crisis counseling. No experience is needed. All training and support is provided. Volunteers must be at least 20 years old with a clean background check. |
Fresh Start for Women
To provide housing for women and children that is safe & affordable. Teaching life skills & parenting.
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TO DO:
Bible study, landscaping, mowing, gardening, donation organizing. WHERE: 1819 W 2 nd st. Owensboro, KY AGES: Flexible with adult supervision |
CONTACT and INFO:
270-240-3180 (leave message) [email protected] https://www.facebook.com/freshstartforwomen/ |
Owensboro YMCA
With a focus on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility, Y volunteers give men, women and children of all ages and from all walks of life the resources and support they need to be healthy, confident, connected and secure. We need your help!
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TO DO:
Special Events (BBQ Fest 5K and Triathlon) Fitness and Wellness Mentoring and Tutoring Youth Sports Building and Grounds Maintenance WHERE: 900 Kentucky Pkwy, Owensboro, KY 42301 |
OCTC Skill Train
OCTC SkillTrain provides adult basic education (GED & College Transition) and ESL (English as Second Language) instruction to adults in Daviess County. We do this through a combination of small group classes taught by professional instructors and one on one tutoring provided by community volunteers.
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TO DO:
Adult volunteers (18+) who would like to tutor students one-on-one or assist in a classroom of ESL learners. WHERE: 1501 Frederica Street Owensboro, KY 42301 |
CONTACT and INFO:
Phone Number 270-686-4454 Email [email protected] http://owensboro.kctcs.edu/workforce_soluntions/adult_education.aspz www.facebook.com/octcskilltrain |
International Center of KY
The International Center of Kentucky is a refugee resettlement agency with Headquarter in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and a site office in Owensboro. Started in 1981 by Marty Deputy, the International Center has helped resettle over 10,000 refugees, victims of human trafficking, asylees, parolees, and other with similar status, as well as other immigrants from thirty (30) countries around the globe. Working closely with the Department of State and the US Committee for Refugees and Immigrants, the International Center ensures that refugees and other immigrants with such status have a support structure that would enable them fully integrate and thrive in the United States.
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As long as your 18 an older and can pass a background check we can use all the help you're willing to give. WHERE: 2818 New Hartford Road Entrance N Owensboro, KY 42303 |
Owensboro Daviess County Motorsports Council
With a passion for motorsports and a desire to change public perception, The Owensboro-Daviess County Motorsports Council was developed to foster education and build bridges between the motorsports community and the population at large. Focusing on promotion, education, and growth of our sport, we are a committed group of individuals that has come together to bolster the love and support for a sport that has a rich heritage and history of launching the careers of many internationally known names.
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Event volunteers for Family Fun Day. Individuals to work chlldren's booths, trash clean up, parking. WHERE: PO Box 272 Owensboro, KY 42303 |
CONTACT and INFO:
(270) 315-1417 Director and Volunteer Coordinator Blake Smith Email [email protected] Website & Social Media www.odcmotorsports.com www.facebook.com/odcmotorsports |
Green River Area Development District
The Green River Area Development District (GRADD) is a regional planning agency serving the communities of Daviess, Hancock, Henderson, McLean, Ohio, Union and Webster counties. GRADD offers assistance in the fields of aging, health and social services; community and economic development; transportation planning; and workforce development.
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Working with the Senior Medicare Patrol program. WHERE: 300 Gradd Way Owensboro, KY 42301 |
BOULWARE MISSION
We are a shelter that serves the men of Owensboro KY who are struggling with Substance Abuse in the GRADD service region. We offer licensed treatment (IOP) and self-sufficiency programming. Our clients live in the shelter and typically stay an average of 90 days.
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Mature individuals to answer phones and direct calls from the front desk. WHERE: 609 Wing Avenue Owensboro, KY 42303 |