Living Room

Living Room is a housing information referral and financial assistance program for low-income individuals and families who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless due to HIV/AIDS.

Located at:  341 Ponce de Leon Ave., Atlanta, GA 30308

Phone:  404.616.6332

Email:  livingroomatl@aol.com

Center for the Visually Impaired

The Center for the Visually Impaired provides a variety of vision rehabilitation services for all ages.

Sign up online at http://cviga.org/help/volunteer.shtml

Contact:  Lara Tillery, Volunteer Services Coordinator at 404.875.9011 x4369

Positive Impact

Positive Impact provides HIV risk-reduction and prevention programs for men and women.  These culturally competent programs are offered as mental health prevention, outreach prevention, and individual-level or group-level intervention.

Contact:  Dedra Cochran, Volunteer and Training Coordinator at 404.589.9040 x104 or Dedra.Cochran@positiveimpact-atl.org

Aniz, Inc.

Aniz, Inc. provides individual and group counseling sessions for HIV positive low-income individuals who reside in the metro Atlanta area.

Located at:
223 Mitchell St.
Suite 200
Atlanta, GA 30303

Contact:
volunteer_coordinator@aniz.org

Or sign up online at www.aniz.org/volunteer

MedShare International

MedShare is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the environment and healthcare through the efficient recovery and redistribution of surplus medical supplies and equipment to underserved healthcare facilities in developing countries.

Our shipments of medical supplies and equipment have brought healing and the promise of better lives to 76 countries and countless patients.

Volunteers are needed to help sort and package medical supplies to send to developing nations at our Decatur location.

Regular sorting sessions:
Wednesday 9 am to 12 pm, 1 pm to 4 pm, 6 pm to 9 pm
Saturday  9 am to 12 pm, 1 pm to 4 pm

For more information, check out our website at www.MedShare.org or contact Lindsey Barber, 770.323.5858 x205, or LBarber@Medshare.org.

MedShare International, 3240 Clifton Springs Rd., Decatur, GA 30034

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

General Information

• College volunteers are placed in areas throughout the hospital including:  customer service, administrative, and working directly with the patients and families.
• The program session spans 12 weeks during the fall and spring semesters. 

Program Requirements

• Volunteer one day per week for 3-4 hours
• A minimum of 25 hours is required
• Proof of MMR immunizations (2 dates) and chicken pox immunity
• Criminal background consent form (volunteer acceptance pending results)
• Tuberculosis (TB) skin tests administered by a Children's occupational health nurse (2 TB skin tests are required for the program)

Please visit the website www.choa.org to apply to volunteer at one of the three Children's campuses.  One is walking distance from Georgia State University.  

Contact 404-785-VOLS for more information. 

AID Atlanta

AID Atlanta is a non-profit organization providing education & support services for people living with HIV/AIDS.  Opportunities vary greatly.  Look at the AID Atlanta website for more details.

Address:  1605 Peachtree St., Atlanta 30309

Volunteer Contact:  404-870-7764

Website:  www.AIDatlanta.org

Clarkston Community Center Volunteer Opportunity

Mckenzie Wren - Executive Director

Director@clarkstoncommunitycenter.org

Website - clarkstoncommunitycenter.org

Mainline: 404-508-1050

Purpose: - The CCC is a place for people to come for art, education, recreation and community building. Has open-play and team sports, after school program, senior refugee program and community garden.