May 31

Free Wheel Community Bicycle is a non-commercial, neighborhood-learning center run by a volunteer collective. They share skills, workspace and donated or salvaged materials for use by community members, low-income people and youth. They focus on bike repair and education and advocate the use of environmentally sustainable, self-reliant transportation. Their meetings and bike workshops are at 1818 South Park Street, unit eight. Call 256-3733 for details.

WORT is looking for volunteers. With a whole host of opportunities it’s easy, fun and rewarding to put in as much or as little time and energy as desired. Specifically they are looking for receptionists, engineers, pledge takers during the upcoming "pledge cruise", Kiosk readers and a Kiosk volunteer coordinator. Call Glenn at 256-2001 for details.

Briarpatch seeks volunteers to work with teens in crises, either by answering the crises line, providing emergency shelter or, acting as family counselors. Some positions may require training. Call 251-6211 for details.

Mothers United For Moral Support is an international support and matching organization for families and other caregivers of children with rare disorders or special needs. Call Julie Gordon at 1-920-336-5333 for details.

The Community Action Coalition Food Co-op, helps people to stretch their food budget. For a small advanced fee participants receive fresh food worth at least twice as much money. There are various pick-up dates and places throughout Madison. Call Ken at 246-4730, extension 205 for more information.

The Home Chore Volunteer Program seeks volunteers to help older people by doing household chores such as yard work that may be difficult for them making living at home impossible. Call 223-3100 for details.