Midland Teen Court-Community Service Opportunities

MIDLAND TEEN COURT OFFICE: 615 W MISSOURI, MIDLAND TX 79701; 689-1065; email: mbeck@midlandteencourt.org

The jury will set the number of hours for you to serve. You may select any organization on this list in order to complete your Teen Court community service. You may switch organizations, if you wish. Contact the person indicated; make arrangements for your work time. If nothing is available at the first place you try, thank them and try another location. Be on time; wear appropriate clothes. Call in advance if you cannot keep a scheduled work time. Get documentation of your work in writing and turn it in to Teen Court before your required date to complete. You may work for any non-profit organization including local churches or public schools.

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MIDLAND TEEN COURT OFFICE: 615 W MISSOURI, MIDLAND TX 79701; 432/689-1065; www.midlandteencourt.org email: mbeck@midlandteencourt.org

The Jury will set the number of hours for you to serve. You may work for any nonprofit organization to complete your Teen Court community service. You may switch organizations, if you wish. Contact the person indicated, make arrangements for your work time. If nothing is available at the first place you try, thank them and try another location. Be on time; wear appropriate clothes. Call in advance if you cannot keep a scheduled work time. Get documentation of your work in writing and turn it in to Teen Court before your required date to complete. You may work for any non-profit organization.

AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY. Emery Blanton: 683-6374. 2304 W Wadley. Office work: copying, newsletters, help w/special events.

AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION. Melinda Henderson, 570-1232, 3001 N. Big Spring Ste. 104, put packets of info together, fold t-shirts, etc.

AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION. Monica Rodriguez: 640-5090. 3205 Cuthbert Suite A-5. Office work M-F until 5:00 & some Saturday projects

AMERICAN RED CROSS OF SW TEXAS .Bob Rice (432)563-2267 9601 Wright Dr. Located across from the CAF. Cleaning, office work, answering phones, health fairs, disaster help, special projects, etc., Odessa location only for now; Midland has a training office only..

AMERICAN LEGION Woods Lynch Post #19, 501 Air Park Rd. June Simpson: 682-5511, leave a message.

AMOS (Area Methodist Outreach Service). 908 S Loraine, Maria E. Rodriguez: 687-2667, M-F 9-12. Shelving, stocking pantry, sort clothing, cleaning.

ANGEL FOOD MINISTRIES Help unloading food trucks , distributing food, help carry out food boxes for the elderly. (approx. 20lbs.), call Allison Davis or Janet Taylor @ 684-7681 to find out times and locations.

AREA AGENCY ON AGING (AAAPB) Jacki Campbell or Cindy Oglesby: 262-4932. Office help or help with yard care, mowing, etc. (your equipment) for senior citizens; Teens can visit with nursing home residents, help call Bingo, Spring project planting flowers, Christmas project, etc.

ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION annual walk: permianbasinarthritiswalk.org or arthritis.org

ARTS ASSEMBLY OF MIDLAND Danny Holeva or Lorri Lyon: 687-1149, Help with graffiti art clean-up, painting murals, office duties, cleaning lot, setting up for performances, Celebration of the Arts, etc.

ATTORNEY GENERAL’S OFFICE Western Building, 1031 Andrews Hwy. Suite 400, Laverne Jackson: 520-0481. General office work, M-F until 5.

BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA 1101 West Texas. Judy Bennett or Felis Subia: 570-7601, Office work, odd jobs, work with youth. M-F 8:30-5, some other times.

BREAKING BREAD KITCHEN 410 E. Florida, Eva Castillo: 553-6325(MEAL). Help with free evening meal, M-F, 5-7 p.m.; Building maintenance, mail-outs & other special projects as needed. Must be at least 12 years old, call in advance to schedule and arrive on time.

BYNUM SCHOOL County Road 60 West, Molly Wallace, Keri St. John, or Tracy Bush : 520-0075. M-F 8:30-5:30, after school program, teacher’s aide, yard work, & special

events (Helen Greathouse Children’s Festival), therapy, summer camp, cleaning and organizing in and around building, etc.

CASA DE AMIGOS 1101 East Garden Lane, Dinah Doggett: 682-9701, homework helper, Tutoring (High School A & B students); ESL Aide, building maintenance, childcare aide, data entry clerk, newsletters once a month; help w/ library, and building maintenance. Must be 13 or older.

CENTERS FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES 1004 N Big Spring, #325 (01), Ann Bradford or Carolyn Gregory, 570-1084, Mail-outs, filing, clerical duties, M-Th, 8-6, F 8-12.

CHRISTMAS IN ACTION. Bobby Trimble or Tracye Vaughan: 683-4177. Home repair, painting & maintenance, roofing, siding installation, window installation and general carpentry work. Year round, as set.

CITY OF MIDLAND ANIMAL SERVICES 1200 Fairgrounds Rd Contact: Linda Posey: 685-7420, General clean up and help with animals. Must be 16 years old;

COM Aquatics WELLNESS CENTER: 3003 N "A" St. Geoff Simmons @ 528-2227, needs help with light cleaning of aerobics and therapy pools.

COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS Contact program coordinator Megan Lopez or Tina Holmes at the main office: 552-2496 or campus coordinator at High Schools.

COMMUNITY & SENIOR SERVICES 3301 Sinclair. Meals on Wheels, Margarite Zapatka: 689-6693. Food packaging, delivery, clerical work. M-F, 8-5. email: mowvol@cssmidland.org. Texas Sized Garage Sale: Aug - Oct--vols needed : 407 E Scharbauer Dr-- Arleen Armstrong, 689-6693).

EVEN START ADULT LITERACY PROGRAM 907 S Loraine, Pat Lyons: 689-5112, flexible hours, call for information.

FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, Scott Kain 684-8440-Upward Unlimited program – help with upward basketball, clean the gym, office work, kitchen help, etc. need volunteers after school.

FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH Donna Fields, 682-3701 ext 229, help on Sundays and Wednesdays also with cleaning and painting projects.

GEORGE W. BUSH CHILDHOOD HOME Paul St. Hiliare 685-1112 , need help in office, doing yard work, painting, washing windows. Open Tues-Sun

GIRL SCOUTS OF THE DESERT SOUTHWEST 901 W Dengar, Janet Taylor: 570-9188, x 502. Office work, special projects, program assistance, help with Day Camp first week of June (Boys and girls may help.)

GREATER IDEAL FAMILY LIFE CENTER 301 S. Tyler. Rosalind Perkins or Tina Nelson: 683-0838. Light cleaning. Office work, activities, tutoring (K-6) 6A-10P, must be 16yrs old. After School Program: Tutors needed. MUST be strong in reading, math, or English.

HABITAT FOR HUMANITY. Alynda Best or Tony Valles686-8877. Assist as needed: painting, landscaping, trash pick-up, hauling, lifting. (Also help with annual Tool Box Bash Feb.2, 2008: at CAF Hanger).

HELPING HANDS of MIDLAND. Mary Hardin: 520-8900. mrt.mary@gmail.com. 1301 Brinson Ln. Duties include pickup of donated items on truck, stocking store, baling clothes.

HOSPICE of MIDLAND & RAYS OF HOPE 911 W. Texas. Vicki Jay or Van Bowden: 682-2855. Yard & office work, classroom prep.M-F until 5pm

Rays of Hope: Children’s Grief Center. 900 W. Wall. Vicky Jay or Susan Reed: 684-KIDS (684-5437) Afternoon & evening work available.

JUNIOR ACHIEVEMENT WEST TEXAS Lindsey Eudy or Mr. Jody Sneed: 682-4966. 303 W. Wall, Suite 807, , Office hours 9-5. Clerical, sp events, etc.

JUNIOR LEAGUE OF MIDLAND HEADQUARTERS. 902 W Dengar. Kim Sowders: 682-4732. Yard work, cleaning, etc. Hours as arranged.

KEEP MIDLAND BEAUTIFUL: Doreen Richardson or Catarina Nara, 687-7400; email keepmidlandbeautiful@nts-online.net. Ofc help. Trash pick-ups and picnics, etc. Help with various cleanup and recycling projects. Great American Cleanup/Don’t Mess with Texas Trash Off; Arbor Day Tree Planting; Make a Difference Day Fall Cleanup, Nov 17-Recycle Day; April 5, 08 Spring Cleanup

LEGAL AID OF NORTHWEST TEXAS. 212 N. Main #101, Lisa Ruiz: 686-0647, ruizl@lanwt.org General office work, filing, copying, errands, M-F 8-5

MARCH OF DIMES 10 Desta Dr, LL-130 (Conoco Bldg), Tracy Renton: 570-0172. As set, usually M-F, 9-4:30; copying, mail outs, filing.

MANOR PARK. 5212 Sinclair. Robyn Boyd @ 699-3456. Enjoy games with and helping the elderly. Day or evenings, Only traffic tickets

MANOR PARK INDEPENDENT LIVING Micah 699-3426 Help Resident Services Specialist

M.A.R.C. Tara Thornton: 498-8590. Volunteers needed for leisure time activities program. www.arcmidlandtx.org

MARTIN COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM contact Shelly Daly 432-756-2722. Needs help cleaning, organizing, various jobs inside and out. MARTIN COUNTY KIDS ONLY

MAVERICK PLAYERS. Theatre at Midland Park Mall. Help with theatre preparations, play preparations. Contact Mary Lou Cassidy, an attorney with Stubbeman, McRae, Sealy, Laughlin & Browder, at her office, 682-1616. email: mlcassidy@stubbemanlawfirm.com Performances: 11/2-18

MIDLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE. 109 N Main. Norma Chavez or Stephanie Cook: 683-3381. Office work, 8-5, after hours events.

MIDLAND COLLEGE. Mike Stevens, 685-4584: Chap Center. Fall, Winter & Spring only Cindy Turline, 685-4567: ABE/Casa De Amigo Jan Reed, 685-4543:Director of Student Activities Ken Riley 685-4570

MIDLAND COMMUNITY THEATRE, INC. 2000 W. Wadley, Tracey Alexander or Eddie Taylor: 682-2544. Evening work calls in costume or scene shop Tuesday & Thursday 7PM-10PM; 13 years & older; Painting, building, cleanup, sorting, etc. Call for information.

MIDLAND COUNTY ELECTIONS OFFICE. Courthouse Annex. “A” St. @Scharbauer. Ruth Sloan: 688-4890. M-F 8-5. Office help, projects, work in storeroom.

MIDLAND COUNTY TEXAS AGRILIFE EXTENSION SERVICE Kodie Hoover or Zan Matthies, 686-4700, 2445 E. Hwy 80, M-F 8-5, special projects

MIDLAND DOWNTOWN LIONS CLUB & TLERC (Texas Lions Eyeglass Recycling Center) 200 Plaza, Aubrey Linne, Gene Weinzel, Bob Edwards or Ike Fitzgerald, 683-3611. M-Sat 9-4 Sorting, washing, boxing donated eyeglasses.

MIDLAND FIRE DEPARTMENT Scheduled with Eddie Klatt: 685-7331 or Steve Forbes: 685-7346 or 685-7332. M-F 9-5. Encouraged for and limited to any fire related offense. CITY LIABLITY RELEASE MANDATORY. Central Station location only. Must be at least 16 years of age.

MIDLAND HABITAT FOR HUMANITY 686-8877 Alynda Best or LeAnn Pittenger (904 W Florida) Work on homes, help in office, etc. ReSTORE 686-9606 (904 W Florida)

MIDLAND HISPANIC CHAMBER – 208 S Marienfeld, 682-2960, Rachel Stone, or Annabell. M-F, 8-5; MUST CALL AHEAD. Clerical, cleaning, maintenance

MIDLAND INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT - Willie Tarleton or Shelley Hudnall, 689-1760: Transportation – Bus Barn-wash & vacuum vehicles, sweep & clean shop,

general help. Danny Garcia, 689-6238: Purchasing & Warehouse – sweeping, stacking, furniture moves. Jill Hallmark or James Riggen, 689-1505: Maintenance & Custodial Operations – pick up litter, hoe, wash maintenance vehicles, office clean up/custodial, office filing/clerical, stadium cleanup, sanding for paint shop, sanding

prep for pm; Paint, flower bed weeding/ MHS Students: Contact Mr. Olson in Rm 520 to help in Social Studies Dept.

MIDLAND JUNIOR BASEBALL ASSOCIATION Contact your local Little League coach for availability.

MIDLAND LIONS CLUB & LIONS EYEGLASS RECYCLING CENTER 200 Plaza, Aubrey Linne or Bob Edwards; 683-3611, M-Sat 9-4.

MIDLAND MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AUXILIARY Contact Kimberly Modisett, 685-1542, Uniform, orientation, & training are required. Info desks, gift shops.

MIDLAND-ODESSA SYMPHONY & CHORALE Office at the Terminal. Rino Irving-cell:638-3777/ 563-0921; or Violet Singh 563-0921. Set up for concerts, w/mass mailings, special projects, sort music, file music, etc.

MIDLAND SENIOR CENTER Rich Burns or Ralph Hanson: 681-7636 M-F 10-2. Assist in setting up & clean in dining room, trash pickup, clean bathrooms.

MIDLAND SHOOTERS ASSOCIATION: Contact W.H. Pickering 682-2332 4108 ECR 160 Midland TX. Facility Maintenance- grounds upkeep (shovel, rake, hoe, cleaning) Equipment repair (painting, minor construction, hauling)

MIDLAND SOCCER ASSOCIATION Office: 684-5425; Kevin Shelburne or Anna Stull. Field work, concessions, office help, etc.

MIDLAND SOUP KITCHEN MINISTRY Nancy or Jason Ivy: 686-7687, 1401 Orchard Ln. Work 11-2 (serve 11:30-1:00, M-F). Clean, sweep, mop, trash.

MIDLAND TENNIS CENTER. Contact Luis Valdez, 620-8180 or 889-2588 cell. Hours vary, as set. Clerical assistance, various jobs. Office: 511 W Ohio, Ste. 307

MISSION HEALTH CARE, INC.. 4500 W Illinois #112. Terry Smith: 522-1221. Help with activities to include exercise, bingo, crafts, card games.

MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY ASSOCIATION. 3001 N. Big Spring # 103, Teresa Tuttle: 570-4970, M-F 9-5.Office help to prepare kits & other office activities.

MUSEUM OF SOUTHWEST, CHILDREN’S MUSEUM. Karen Winkler or Misti Hopper: 683-2882. Tues – Fri 10am-5pm, Sun 2pm-5pm, call to set.

CLOSED FOR RENOVATION: MUSEUM OF THE SOUTHWEST, PLANETARIUM . 683-2882, USHER Fri nights, office work, monitor gallery, cleaning grounds

NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION Kym Thomas, 570-4880 need help for annual walk www.nkrwt.org

NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY. 1031 Andrews Hwy, Western Building, Suite 201. Rona Bauerman-522-2143 email: rona.bowerman@nmss.org

NORTHSIDE LIONS CLUB. Contact Mark Singh at his office 687-5424 to help with projects, including the annual BUNNY BREAKFAST, etc.

NURSING HOMES. Cindy Oglesby, Local Ombudsman, 563-1061. Volunteer in nursing homes, working with the elderly.

PALMER DRUG ABUSE PROGRAM 1208 W. Texas, Marissa Casillas Mary Salinas, Mitchell Moore, 685-3645. M-Th 9-6, F 1-6 General building & grounds maintenance.

PARKS METHODIST RETIREMENT VILLAGE 111 Parks Village Drive, Odessa, Don Caviness: 563-5707, Help with yard work, shred papers, etc.

PERMIAN BASIN COOK-OFF, INC Jana Asebo, 638-7637, help with annual cook-off at the Hog Pit

PERMIAN BASIN COMMUNITY CENTERS FOR MHMR Jill Stevens: 570-3333. Scheduled as set-various duties & locations.

PB PETROLEUM MUSEUM Interstate 20, Fifi Sanchez or Brenda Rathjen: 683-4403,4 hr shifts or more. Office work, cleaning polishing display cases, yard, etc.

PB VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL (9900 Wright Dr/Midland International Airport). John Philbeck 682-0461 or 349-8529. weed, empty trash, clean up.

PLANNED PARENTHOOD OF WEST TX MIDLAND: 307 E. Texas,: Marisol Espinoza, 580-9855xt:122. Shredding, cleaning inside & out, yard work, trash, filing, & organizing.

910-B S. Grant, Odessa; filing, typing, some computer work, general clerical. Call to make appt.

PREVENT BLINDNESS TEXAS 2000 W. Wall, Linda Hook or Velma Padron 620-8228 vision screening assistance, clerical, health fairs on weekends, etc.

ROCK THE DESERT. Mike Goeke/Allison Brown, 697-4548. Help prepare for annual event: office work, mail-outs, errands, etc. Volunteer at event.

ROCKWOOD MANOR 2000 N. Main, Polly Gutierrez: 686-1898 ext 17, M- F 8-5, some weekends, & evenings, help with activities & parties.

SAFE PLACE OF THE PERMIAN BASIN Stacy Baccus: 522-7202, sorting donations, filing, shredding & general office work; help with children’s activities

ST. ANN’S CHURCH Contact Cecilia Gensman: 682-6303 Flexible hours, lots of evenings and weekends.

ST. LUKE’S CHILDCARE PROGRAM. 3011 W. Kansas. Contact Jamie Dillingham. 694-2571. Afternoons and Sundays.

ST. PAUL’S Christian Day Care. 2900 Princeton. Holly Wade: 520-0052. 7:30am-6pm, M-F. Help cleaning, maintenance, in library, resource rooms, filing.

SALVATION ARMY 300 S. Baird. Ilda Rodriguez: 683-3614 M-F 8:30 – 4:30 Sat 8:30 – 5. Cleaning, straightening, office work. No one under 16.

S E E D, Inc. (Asbury Resource Ctr; Yarbrough Parent Center). 907 S Loraine. Dennis Bade: 683-2402, shalom@grandecom.net. Help with annual children’s fair; help organizing storage areas, annual fundraiser, outside yardwork, filing, typing, other office work.

SPECIAL OLYMPICS TEXAS Area 18. 401 W. Texas #507, Margaret Muston or Sally Dominguez,: 684-5024. Need help daily in office during office hours or after school. Soccer players needed to teach soccer. Need help coaching for events. Help w/ registration, equipment,

STOP STREET RACING. (Purpose of Stop Street Racing is to encourage drag racing at a safe facility rather than racing on streets and highways illegally; teaching how to race, learning starting lights, staging, etc.) Becky Waldrop: 687-2910 or Mike Waldrop 664-3949. Becky Waldrop email: beckywaldrop@cox.net Duties include: Pit/General Admission crossover monitor; Water Box at burnout; General Cleanup; Time Slip Booth: hand out slips to racers.

TEEN F.L.O.W. YOUTH MINISTRY 711 S. Main, Jay Marquez or Marie Marquez, 686-2525. Office work, yard & landscaping, janitorial, painting, etc.

TEXAS ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE COMMISSION- Ages 16-18 Must not have alcohol offense. Working with TABC. Contact Agent Martin E. Herrmann 367-0760 X-3101

TERRACE WEST NURSING HOME/ REHAB 2800 N. Midland Dr. 697-3108 Talk to Olga Romo LVN (Administrator), Vendy, or Linda, M-F 8-5 or as arranged. Visiting with residents, writing letters, passing juice & water, helping with activities, play bingo, and put up calendars.

TRINITY HAVEN OF MIDLAND 3203 Sage St. Vendy Volpone, 683-5403. Visiting with residents, writing letters, passing juice, helping with activities.

UNITED WAY OF MIDLAND. 1209 W Wall. Cindy Benson or Kathye Taylor 685-7700; M-F, 9-5, or after school & holidays. General office work.

VIETNAM VETERAN’S MEMORIAL. Contact John Philbeck, 349-8529 or jphilbeck@suddenlink.net. Need help weeding at the memorial, litter pick-up, special events. Needed NOW!

WEST SIDE LIONS CLUB. Jamie Subia: 557-6577. Help with projects throughout the year.

WEST TEXAS FOOD BANK. Contact Hyta Folsom 580-6333, 1008 E 2^nd, Odessa. Sort food, pull orders, administrative tasks, special events. M-Sat 8-12.

WEST TEXAS MOTOCROSS PARK. Mike Roark, 528-3583. Caution flagger. General Cleanup.

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COUNSELING AVAILABLE: Each hour counseling can count as an hour community service. Any private counselor or the following: CENTERS FOR CHILDREN & FAMILIES.: 570-1084. Dinero Plaza, 1004 N Big Spring #325. Confidential individual & family counseling. LA HACIENDA. Resource for available treatment of alcohol & other drug addictions. Community Service Representative: Cindy Moats, R.N. 699-2005, 206 N. Midkiff Ste 1-D.cmoats@lahacienda.com or www.lahacienda.com. PALMER DRUG ABUSE PROGRAM (PDAP) 685-3645 or 685-3009 offers assessment, individual sessions, classes & support groups, free adult educational classes on substance abuse, chemical dependency and it’s effects on families. S.T.A.Y. TOGETHER. 699-1466. High Sky Children’s Ranch program for families of runaways or truants to teach skills reducing parent/child conflict. 24-hour, on call. Curriculum in English & Spanish. SAMARITAN COUNSELING CENTER OF WEST TEXAS.563-4144. RAYS OF HOPE Children’s Grief Center: programs offered to support children through transitions and personal grief journeys (loss due to death, divorce, separation, or other painful transition) Call 684-KIDS or Hospice of Midland at 682-2855. TEEN LEADERSHIP ACADEMY: Helps students gain leadership and decision-making skills, take responsibility for their actions; includes community service and family counseling. For more information, contact James R. Henry 688-4737. MIDLAND COLLEGE BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CENTER.. Chesly Herd@ 685-4729 OR Dr. Ronald Meyer @ 520-1541 or 686-4219.; attend meetings for counseling and community service credit. TEXAS YOUTH HOTLINE: Toll Free: 1-800-210-2278; Hotline counselors talk with callers on a variety of issues such as family conflicts, running away, abuse, truancy, etc.

Classes: Stop DWI, INC.Victim Impact Panel: (687-1355) $30 fee, ususally 1^st Mon. of month at Junior League of Midland, at 902 W Dengar. Registration at 6:30pm, Class -7 to 8 pm. $40 fee payable by cash or money order to Stop DWI, Inc. Email: admin@midlandstopdwi.org Midland Teen Court Educational Seminars. Contact Teen Court Ofc to sign up, 689-1065. Each class counts as 3 hrs community service; Subject varies monthly on January 28, 2010 " Effects of Drugs"' February 25 : 4:15-6p.m. Held at 615 West Missouri (Midland ISD Administration Bldg.)