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Big Bear Discovery Center
Help share our beautiful forest! No experience needed -- we train!   909. 866-3437
Big Bear Greenthumbs Native Plant RestorationSecond to last Sat, Apr to Nov. 9 a.m. to 3 p.m,
  909.382-2757 Ext 3048
Big Bear Valley Fire Safe Council
For more information in your area, call   909.337-6844, 337-9056, 867-5833
Boys & Girls Club
Needs mentors and volunteers to assist with programs for ages 6-18   909.338-0418
Children`s Forest
Youths and adults to present campfire programs, guided hikes, staff the visitor center, events and fundraising   909.382.2777
Christmas in AprilApril each year
Seeks trade and non-trade volunteers for Rebuilding Day. Call to sign up   909.336-3910
Citizens on Patrol - Big Bear Valley
Big Bear Sheriff's Department.   909.866.0111
Citizens on Patrol - Lake Arrowhead areaMonthly
January - March 12:30 p.m., April - December 7 p.m. Lake Arrowhead Fire Station #91   909.336.0687
Cole Vocational ServicesBig Bear
Needs volunteer sites, employers and volunteer staff.   909.878.2272
Fire Lookouts
Volunteers staff seven lookouts in the San Bernardino Mountains. Call Pam or George Morey   909.225.1025
FOMZ Friends of the Moonridge Zoo
Fund raising support for Big Bear animal park plus docent training for various positions at the park.   909.878.4200
Forest Restoration Plant Program
Seed gathering, planting and site preparation. San Bernardino National Forest   909.866.3437 Ext. 3301
Golden Oaks Thrift Store
Senior thrift store, Running Springs. Proceeds benefit community   909.867.2112
Humingbird Project Thrift Store
Sorting, checking and sales. Big Bear City   909.584.8642
Lake Arrowhead Film FestivalMay
be a part of one of the most exciting cultural and social events of the year.   909.337.7587
Meals on WheelsWeekdays
Deliver meals to homebound residents. Crestline to Green Valley Lake and Big Bear   909.336.1301 or 909.866.5233
Moonridge Animal Park
Big Bear Lake. Various opportunities.   909.584.1299 or 584.1171
Mountain Humane Society
Temporarily house animals, assist with fundraisers. Telephone service available. Crestline to Green Valley Lake   909.337.6422
Mountain Literacy Program
Lake Arrowhead Branch Library. Assist adults with reading and writing skills.   909.337.5420
Mountain Thrift Store
Community thrift store, Blue Jay. Proceeds benefit communities.   909.337.9983
Mountains Community Hospital Auxiliary
Various duties   909.337.5786
Mountaintop District Volunteer Ranger Program
Hiking patrols to habitat restoration Crestline to Big Bear   909.382.2768
Off Highway Vehicles
Volunteer forest patrol and projects. Dale Johnson   626.293.1699
Operation ProviderTuesday & Friday, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Food and other supplies available for the needy   909.337.8585
ROW Interpretive AssociationWeekends
Maintenance and tours Skyforest information booth   909.337.2190
Ski for Free - National Ski PatrolWeekends
Patrol local ressorts   858.486.4500 Ext. 5125
Sunshine KidsSaturday, January to June, 12:15 p.m.
Physically challenged participants. Paradise Bowl, Crestline/Lake Gregory   909.338.5048
The Caring CenterVaries
Be a mentor for teens and adults   909.338.0775
US Adaptive Recreation Center
Big Bear Lake. Teach and assist with water and snow skiing, kayaking, sailing, jet skiing and fishing. Call Ralph Aros   909.584.0269
Wildhaven
Volunteers assist with injured and/or abandoned wildlife indigenous to our forest   909.337.7389
Youth Accountability Board
Design six month contracts of community service for first-time youth offenders   909.337.9357



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