FIFTH ANNUAL
BALDWIN PUBLIC LIBRARY

COMMUNITY VOLUNTEER FAIR

SATURDAY, JANUARY 21, 2012

Are you looking to make a difference in our community?
These groups can always use your help!

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AHRC Nassau
Jerri Walker, Volunteer Coordinator
115 E Bethpage Road
Plainview, NY 11803
516-293-1111 x5281
Opportunities are seven days a week, 9AM-9PM
Assisting, supporting, enriching the lives of adults and children with intellectual and other developmental disabilities.

American Cancer Society's Relay for Life
Contact: Katie Goepfrich
email: Katherine.goepfrich@cancer.org
631-300-3455
To raise money to fight against cancer.

Baldwin Auxiliary-South Nassau Communities Hospital
Sally Valenti, President
1011 Highland Street
Baldwin, NY 11510
516-665-8036
Meets: 3rd Tuesday, bimonthly, at South Nassau Communities Hospital
Fundraising and community outreach for the hospital and its programs

Baldwin Chamber of Commerce
Ralph Rose and Erik Mahler, Co-Presidents
Contact: Debbie Pugliese
P. O. Box 804
Baldwin, NY 11510
516-223-8080
www.baldwinchamber.com
Meets: 2nd Tuesday of the month - time/location varies - check website
Work together on a local level to improve businesses/community.



Baldwin Civic Association
Contact: David Viana
P.O. Box 833
Baldwin, NY 11510
email: baldwincivic@yahoo.com
Facebook page: Baldwin Needs Revitalization
To bring about positive change to the Baldwin community through community volunteer work. We are bringing the "beautiful" back to "Beautiful Baldwin."

Baldwin Council Against Drug Abuse (BCADA)
Contact: Claudia Rotondo
P.O. Box 55
Baldwin, NY 11510
email: BCADA1970@gmail.com



Baldwin Educational Assembly (BEA)
Jackie Zuckerman - Chairperson
Baldwin Union Free School District - District Office
Hastings Street
Baldwin, NY 11510
516-377-9271
Meets: monthly at Baldwin High School and/or District Office
Provides community input into the operation of the Baldwin School District. BEA studies and researches a variety of topics.



Baldwin Historical Society
Jack Bryck, President
1980 Grand Avenue
Baldwin, NY 11510



Baldwin Kiwanis
Ralph Rose, President
P. O. Box 1402
Baldwin, NY 11510
223-2675
Meets: Tuesdays, 7PM - call for location
Help children and our community one child at a time, on good deed at a time.



Baldwin Oaks Civic Association
Jacqueline Bell, President
516-868-5723
Meets: 7:30PM at the South Hempstead Fire House
Discuss and address community affairs.



Baldwin Police Activity League (PAL)
Ron Trimboli, President
P.O.Box 237
Baldwin, NY 11510
516-413-0444 (after 7pm, 623-3111)
www.baldwinpal.org
Meets: 4th Monday of month, 8:15 PM
Helps build children for the future via youth programs and help Baldwin and surrounding communities.



Baldwin-Rockville Centre Rotary Club
Conatct: Paul Lizio
713 Brooklyn Avenue
Baldwin, NY 11510
516-223-9431
Meets: Thursdays, 12:30PM; Location To Be Announced
To inspire and encourage community service locally and provide networking opportunities for its members.



Baldwin Volunteer Fire Department
Contact: Jerry Brown
2386 Grand Avenue
Baldwin, NY 11510



Beautiful Baldwin Foundation
Contact: Charlie Fisenne
516-223-8899



Canine Companions for Independence
286 Middle Island Road
Medford, NY 11763
631-561-0206



Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)
Michael Arcari, Director
516-573-9696
email: OEMCERT@nassaucountyny.gov
Jerry Barnett, Contact
207 N. Forest Avenue
Rockville Centre, NY 11570
516-766-4856
Six week basic course, then quarterly meetings and activations.
To educate Nassau county residents to be prepared for emergencies and have people available when Office of Emergency Management needs volunteers.



Cub Scouts Pack 213
Richard Kling, Cubmaster
3 Felix Ct.
Baldwin, NY 11510
516-426-3102
email: Cubmaster213@gmail.com
Meets: last Wed. of month @ Plaza School
To inspire boys ages 6-10 to be helpful, courteous and brave.

Education and Assistance Corp.
Angela Durham, Senior Respite Social Work Intern
EAC Senior Respite
50 Clinton Street, Suite 202
Hempstead, NY 11550
516-539-0150 x218
Senior Respite Program offers respite to any Nassau County resident who provides
care to a person 60 years of age or older. Volunteers provide respite to caregivers.



FAB Freedom Foundation
Joey Alcarese, Co-President
516-868-5723
Meets: 7:30PM at various locations
Community concerns



Friends of the Hempstead Plains
Catherine Kelly, President
Dept. of Biology
Nassau Community College
Garden City, NY 11530
516-572-7570
Seasonal educational programs and annual meeting. Habitat restoration and education concerning the Hempstead Plains of L.I.



Girl Scouts of Nassau County
Harriet Gibaldi, Contact
516- 741-2550 ext. 238
Help girls develop their potential.



Hospice of N.Y.
Pat Kiley, Nassau County Liaison
646-523-3769
Two Saturdays for training for end of life care.



Island Harvest
Randi Dresner, President
Joan Flynn, Contact
199 Second Street
Mineola, NY 11501
516-294-8528 x121

Leadership Training Institute
Attention: Second Chance
50 Clinton Street
Hempstead, NY 11550
516-483-3400



Lions Club of Baldwin
Janice Preisz, President
Diane Cattrano, Contact
1641 Edward Court
Baldwin, NY 11510
Meets: 1st & 3rd Tuesdays of the month, 7PM Baldwin Public Library
516-546-4781
"Knights of the blind", international service organization focusing on issues of blindness, impaired vision and diabetes.



Meadowbrook Care Center
Mindy Grant, Administrator
320 Merrick Road
Freeport, NY 11520
516-377-8282
Volunteers for nursing home facility



Meals-on-Wheels
Nassau County Department of Senior Affairs
Old Court House
1550 Franklin Avenue
Mineola, NY 11501-4828
516-571-5814



Operation Splash
Rob Weltner, Pres.
P.O. Box 228
Freeport, NY 11520
516-378-4770
Meets: 1st Tuesday of month, Feb. - Nov. at Freeport Recreation Center
Stop polluting, littering and save harbors.



U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
Jean and John Geiger
166 Garfield St.
Massapequa Park, NY 11762
516-795-7797
Water safety



We Care
Tamara Baker, Contact
516-797-2250
Every 4-6 weeks at Merrick Library
To provide hand crafted blankets to children with cancer.



Woman's Advance Club of Baldwin
Arlynn Streithorst, President
32 Taylor Avenue
Roosevelt, NY 11575
576-378-5013
Meets: 12 Noon, Coral House, Baldwin, 3rd Thursday of month, Sept through June.
Community support (donations to local organizations) through fundraising events.

Pictures from the 2012 Volunteer Fair