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Community Service Opportunities - Summer*

*These are opportunities that are only available during the summer. If you are interested in summer volunteer work, make sure to also check opportunities that are available year round.




Category:

SUMMER

Organization:

CAMBRIDGE COMMUNITY CENTER

Volunteer Site:

5 Callender St., Cambridge

Volunteer Work:

Assist counselors at summer camp

Minimum Age:

9th grade

Time of Year:

Summer

Days/Hours:

Mon-Fri, 8:30am-4:30pm

Min. Time Commit.:

Flexible

Contact Name/Title:

Brendan Brett, Program Director

Contact Phone:

617-547-6811

Contact Email:

brendanccc@hotmail.com

Web Site:

www.cambridgecommunitycenter.org


Category:

SUMMER

Organization:

CAMBRIDGE FAMILY YMCA

Volunteer Site:

820 Massachusetts Ave., Cambridge

Volunteer Work:

Help at summer camp

Minimum Age:

18

Time of Year:

Summer

Days/Hours:

Mon-Fri, 8:30am-5:30pm

Min. Time Commit.:

None

Contact Name/Title:

Nancy O'Brien

Contact Phone:

617-661-9622 x716

Contact Email:

nobrien@cambymca.org

Web Site:

www.cambymca.org


Category:

SUMMER

Organization:

ELLIS MEMORIAL

Volunteer Site:

Various sites in Boston

Volunteer Work:

Field trips and activities with children (5-13 years)

Minimum Age:

Flexible

Time of Year:

Summer

Days/Hours:

Mon-Fri, 8am-6pm

Min. Time Commit.:

None

Contact Name/Title:

Ryan Pitts, Volunteer Coordinator

Contact Phone:

617-695-9307

Contact Email:

ryanpitts@ellismemorial.org

Web Site:

www.ellismemorial.org


Category:

SUMMER

Organization:

FIDELITY HOUSE

Volunteer Site:

25 Medford St., Arlington

Volunteer Work:

Help in summer program (pre-school-8th grade)

Minimum Age:

15; CORI check 17 and older

Time of Year:

Summer

Days/Hours:

Mon-Fri, 8am-6:30pm

Min. Time Commit.:

10 hours

Contact Name/Title:

Youth Program Director

Contact Phone:

781-648-2005

Contact Email:

fidelityhouseordir@hotmail.com

Web Site:

www.fidelityhouse.org


Category:

SUMMER

Organization:

HOUSING FAMILIES

Volunteer Site:

354 Cross St., Malden

Volunteer Work:

Go on field trips, help with activities: sports, arts and crafts, etc.

Minimum Age:

Mature High School

Time of Year:

Summer

Days/Hours:

Mon-Th, few hours/day

Min. Time Commit.:

1-3 hours/week; interns 15-20 hours/week

Contact Name/Title:

Marcy Grossman, Tutoring/Volunteer Coordinator

Contact Phone:

781-322-9229 x33

Contact Email:

mgrossman@housingfamilies.org

Web Site:

www.housingfamilies.org


Category:

SUMMER

Organization:

MT. AUBURN HOSPITAL

Volunteer Site:

330 Mt. Auburn St., Cambridge

Volunteer Work:

Work in gift shop, coffee shop, mailroom, cardiology, etc.

Minimum Age:

14

Time of Year:

Summer

Days/Hours:

8:30am-12, 12-4pm, 4pm-7pm

Min. Time Commit.:

4 hours/week

Contact Name/Title:

Director of Junior Volunteer Program

Contact Phone:

617-499-5016

Contact Email:

jankerso@mah.harvard.edu

Web Site:

www.mountauburnhospital.org


Category:

SUMMER

Organization:

SUMMERBRIDGE CAMBRIDGE

Volunteer Site:

158 Spring St., Cambridge

Volunteer Work:

Tutor children (11-13 years)

Minimum Age:

14

Time of Year:

Summer

Days/Hours:

Determined by tutor and tutee

Min. Time Commit.:

2 hours/day, 4 days/week

Contact Name/Title:

Volunteers

Contact Phone:

617-349-6647

Contact Email:

summerbridge@cpsd.us

Web Site:

www.summerbridgecambridge.org


Category:

SUMMER

Organization:

TENACITY

Volunteer Site:

Various sites in Boston

Volunteer Work:

Teach tennis, reading activities with kids (7-15 years)

Minimum Age:

15

Time of Year:

Summer

Days/Hours:

Mon-Fri, 9am-12, 1pm-4pm

Min. Time Commit.:

3 hours/week

Contact Name/Title:

Andy Crane, Summer Program Director

Contact Phone:

617-562-0900 x16

Contact Email:

andycrane@tenacity.org

Web Site:

www.tenacity.org


Category:

SUMMER

Organization:

WINCHESTER HOSPITAL

Volunteer Site:

41 Highland Ave., Winchester

Volunteer Work:

Messenger: transport patients, deliver charts, flowers

Minimum Age:

14

Time of Year:

Summer

Days/Hours:

Mon-Fri, 8am-12, 12-3pm, 3pm-6pm; Sat/Sun, 9am-12 or 12-3pm

Min. Time Commit.:

30 hours

Contact Name/Title:

Supervisor, Junior Volunteers

Contact Phone:

781-756-2626

Contact Email:

N/A

Web Site:

www.winchesterhospital.org

 

Category:

SUMMER

Organization:

WINCHESTER HOSPITAL

Volunteer Site:

41 Highland Ave., Winchester

Volunteer Work:

Work in coffee shop

Minimum Age:

14

Time of Year:

Summer

Days/Hours:

Mon-Th, 8am-12, 12-4pm, 4pm-8pm

Min. Time Commit.:

30 hours

Contact Name/Title:

Supervisor, Junior Volunteers

Contact Phone:

781-756-2626

Contact Email:

N/A

Web Site:

www.winchesterhospital.org


Category:

SUMMER

Organization:

YOUTH ENRICHMENT SERVICES

Volunteer Site:

Various places in New England

Volunteer Work:

Help on biking, hiking and camping trips for youth; one-day training required and CORI check

Minimum Age:

16

Time of Year:

Summer

Days/Hours:

Sat and Sun day trips

Min. Time Commit.:

One day trip/month

Contact Name/Title:

Volunteer Director

Contact Phone:

617-267-5877

Contact Email:

volunteer@yeskids.org

Web Site:

www.yeskids.org