Capitol Hill Volunteer Fair Coming this Weekend

Local organizations including DC Diaper Bank, Capitol Hill Village and Jan’s Tutoring House are looking for help.

More than three dozens organizations will be at the Hill Center’s “Volunteer Capitol Hill” fair Saturday. From 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., interested residents can meet representatives from the organizations at the Old Naval Hospital (921 Pennsylvania Ave. SE), the home of the Hill Center.

“Whether you are looking to make a difference in the community, develop new job skills, make new friends or spend quality time with family, Volunteer Capitol Hill 2015 offers opportunities to match your availability, skills and interests with an organization,” an event notice said.

The participating organizations include:

• A Wider Circle
• Anacostia Riverkeeper Inc.
• Barracks Row Main Street
• BEST Kids Mentoring Program
• Brethren Nutrition Program
• Byte Back
• Capitol Hill Community Foundation
• Capitol Hill Group Ministry
• Capitol Hill Restoration Society
• Capitol Hill Village
• Community Connections
• Community of Hope
• D.C. Central Kitchen
• D.C. Department of Parks and Recreation
• DC Diaper Bank
• D.C. Public Library
• Family & Youth Initiative
• For Love of Children
• FRESHFARM Markets
• Girl Scout Council of the Nations Capital Service Unit 40-1
• Grassroots DC
• Higher Achievement
• Hill Center
• Homeless Children’s Playtime Project
• Jan’s Tutoring House
• Legal Counsel for the Elderly/D.C. Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
• Literary Hill BookFest
• Little Lights Urban Ministries
• Mayor’s Office of the Clean City
• NAMI DC
• Opera Lafayette
• Reading Partners
• Rural Dog Rescue
• Seabury Resources for Aging
• Serve Your City
• Team First Book-DC
• Thrive DC
• Trees for Capitol Hill

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