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Published 12/1/25 10:12AM

University Avenue Elementary

On-site, Volunteer must be in or near Blaine, MN
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  • Details

    Start Date:
    September 2, 2025
    End Date:
    January 30, 2026
    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime)
    Commitment Details:
    2 hours weekly
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    10
    Cause Areas:
    Volunteering
    Good For:
    Age 55+
    Participation Requirements:
    Driver’s License, Background Check, Attend Orientation

    Description

    University Avenue Elementary is looking for a few volunteers beginning in September.

    Baggie Books Program

    • Volunteers assist students weekly with checking in and out books from our Kindergarten, 1st grade and 2nd grade take home classroom libraries.
    • Volunteers come once a week on the same day. You can choose which day you sign up for.
    • It starts at 9:15. At the beginning of the year volunteers are done by 10:30 but the goal is to be done by 10:00.
    • Interested but not sure if it's for you? Come and try it for a day. This program begins later in September.
    • You can email me at debbie.blatz@ahschools.us if interested.

    Workroom Volunteers

    • Volunteers are needed Tuesday and Thursday mornings to work with other volunteers on projects for students and staff.
    • Most volunteers start at 9:30 and stay anywhere from 1-3 hours. It's your choice how long you stay.
    • Most of the work is cutting projects, but it also includes, sorting, stapling, copying, gluing, organizing, diecutting, etc.
    • Volunteers can sign up for once a week, bi-weekly or once a month.
    • If you would like to come in one day just to see what it is like let me know.
    • Volunteers can begin as early as August 26th.
    • You can email me at debbie.blatz@ahschools.us if interested.

    Kindergarten Skillbuilders

    • We are looking for volunteers interested in working one-on-one with Kindergarten students to provide practice in basic literacy and math.
    • It takes place from 9:20 - 10:00, once a week. You choose which day of the week you would like to come.
    • Online training is required.
    • If you complete the training and decide it is not for you, there is no commitment to continue.
    • This begins in October.

    Complete an online application here:https://app.betterimpact.com/Application?OrganizationGuid=10545581-b36a-4a97-befd-94f20d531884&ApplicationFormNumber=1

    Staff return to the office on August 20th and will contact interested volunteers within that week.

    Location

    On-site
    9901 University Avenue Northeast, Blaine, Minnesota, US

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