100 Braggs Blvd. Fayetteville, NC 28301 www.asomf.org (910) 643-2766 Mission Statement: To provide a unique educational experience on United States history and basic core values through the preservation, interpretation, and recognition of U.S. Army Airborne and Special Operations history, equipment, technology, legend, art, and weaponry. Agency’s Goals and Programs: The goal of ASOM is to enrich each visitor with rare and significant historic information and artifacts. The ASOM also strives to provide a place for educational programming and research as well as special functions. The museum also offers a video theater and simulation ride that show a changing collection of educational and entertaining works that focus on the airborne and special operations. Tour groups are also offered. Agency Impact on Community: ASOM provides the Fayetteville and Fort Bragg communities with an outlet of our United States Army history. The museum harbors decades of important milestones of our country and provides people of all ages, both veterans and civilians, with access to historic information and objects from certain periods of time. Volunteer Duties: Providing assistance and information about various exhibits and other … Continue reading →

Contact Information P.O. Box 70150 Building 1-1139 Macomb and Hamilton Streets Fort Bragg, NC 28310 www.redcross.org (910)-907-7124 Agency’s Mission Statement The American Red Cross, a humanitarian organization led by volunteers and guided by its congressional charter and the Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross, will provide relief to victims of disaster and help peoople prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies. Agency’s Goals and Programs Offered to Clients/People Served The Red Cross serves as the nation’s premier emergency response organization. It is part of a worldwide movement that offers neutral humanitarian care to victims of war. The American Red Cross also offers community services that help the needy, support and comfort for military members and their families, educational programs that promote health and safety, international relief and development programs and collects, processes and distributes blood and blood products. Impact the Agency Has Made on the Community The Red Cross gives people the opportunity to gain the information they need to prepare for and respond to emergencies. It also helps U.S. service members and their families stay connected while they are separated. … Continue reading →

1422 Bragg Blvd. Fayetteville, NC 28303 www.BetterHealthCC.org (910) 483-7534 Mission Statement: To provide for the unmet health needs of low-income Cumberland County residents through assistance, referral, and education. Agency’s Goals and Programs: Better Health offers many program services to benefit its clients, such as Diabetes Management Programs, Medical Equipment Loan, Direct Aid, and much more. Agency Impact on Community: Through fundraisers, auctions, and free classes, Better Health has united the community. Better Health prompts the awareness of diabetes to all residents of Fayetteville. Better Health has provided the diabetes community with medical equipment, care, free screens, testings, referrals, and knowledge. Volunteer Duties: Instructing exercise classes Administering the clients Reminding clients of appointments Making fake home kits Taking stock and inventory

4215 Ferncreek Dr. Fayetteville, NC 28314 www.burmareliefnetwork.org (910)-677-0030 Agency’s Mission Statement Burma Relief Network is a nonpolitical, nonsectarian, and non-profit organization dedicated to saving lives and relieving suffering through health care, medical education and training, safe water supply and sanitation, and relief development programs in Burma/Myanmar. Agency’s Goals and Programs offered to Clients/People Served The agency’s goals are to provide aid and supplies to impoverished areas of Burma. This will be achieved by health care programs, medical aid and training, and supplies to facilitate sanitary and safe conditions. Agency’s Impact on the Community The agency has allowed many impoverished citizens of Burma (especially those affected by cyclone Nargis) to have a safe water, clean living conditions, and medical care. Volunteer Duties Collect donations Organize supplies Help raise awareness about the conditions in Burma and other third world countries

536 N Eastern Rd Fayetteville, NC 28314 www.capefearbg.org (910)-486-0221 Agency’s Mission Statement Cape Fear Botanical Garden serves this region as a center for enrichment, inspiration, and enjoyment of nature; the collection, culture, and aesthetic display of plants; encouragement of environmental stewardship; conservation, education, and research; the preservation of our agricultural heritage; and engagement and involvement of the community. Agency’s Goals and Programs offered to Clients/People Served The agency is providing a summer camp for middle schoolers. The program will provide hands on activities as well as outdoor exploration. Agency’s Impact on the Community The agency has provided help for 4th and 5th grade students with EOC testing. Volunteer Duties Help supervise summer program Set up before events begin

1638 Owen Drive  or 227 Fountainhead Lane Fayetteville, NC 28304  or 28301 www.capefearvalley.com or www.ccmap.org (910) 615-4000 or (910) 321-7112 Mission Statement: To provide exceptional health care for all of their patients. Agency’s Goals and Programs: CFVHS strives to improve the quality of every life it touches. Open heart surgery, home health and hospice, cancer treatment, maternity services, emergency medicine, pediatric care, wellness programs, rehabilitation, and behavior health care are examples of programs offered. Agency Impact on Community: CFVHS provides health care services to residents of Cumberland County and surrounding areas. The total annual number of patients that visit CFVHS is 935,000, and the total economic impact that CFVHS has had is $524,388,493 (2007 fiscal year). Volunteer Duties: Sanitizing toys Passing out and collecting food Taking care of laundry Assisting unit secretary work Answering patients’ needs Acting as a Pharmacy Assistant

1638 Owen Drive Fayetteville, NC 28304 www.capefearvalley.com (910) 615-6747 Agency’s Mission Statement: Cape Fear Valley Hospital’s mission statement is “providing exceptional healthcare for all our patients.” Cape Fear Valley Health System will be a patient-oriented, financially sound healthcare system providing high quality comprehensive services to all its patients without regard to race, color, religion, sex, ability to pay, national origin, or disability in conjunction and cooperation with the physicians of the region. Agency’s goals and programs offered to clients/people served: This agency’s goal is to improve the quality of every life they touch through excellent healthcare. The programs offered to the patients range from fund-raising for hospital equipment to giving information at numerous desk locations, escorting patients, and operating the gift shop. Impact agency has made on the community: Cape Fear Valley Hospital has had an enormous impact on their community. It serves as a place where people that are sick or injured can have their specific problem ameliorated. Volunteer Duties: Performing clerical duties such as faxing and copying papers Answering phone calls Organizing paperwork Fetching ice and towels for … Continue reading →

239 Robeson St Fayetteville, NC 28301 www.thecareclinic.org 910-485-0555 Agency’s Mission Statement: “Our mission is to provide free quality health care to the uninsured/low income patients who live in Cumberland county and to be a force for a healthier community.” Agency’s goals and programs offered to clients/people served: Adult patients who qualify for the care clinic services may receive, free of charge, any of the following services: Basic medical care, dental extractions, chiropractic care, laboratory tests, additional diagnostic testing, pharmacy services, health education, community resource information, social services, and referrals  to specialists. Impact the agency has made on the community: This agency has provided free healthcare to uninsured/low income patients. Volunteer Duties: Pharmacy assistant for evening clinics Assist with mailings Other Secretarial duties Any task directors assign

227 Fountain Head Ln. Fayetteville, NC 28301 www.ccmap.org (910) 433-3702 Agency’s Mission Statement: This agency’s mission is to assist eligibly low-income Cumberland County residents in obtain lifesaving medications in order to enhance the effective management of chronic long term diseases. Agency’s goals and programs offered to clients/people served: Providing medication assistance to low-income, uninsured residents and the overall goal is to improve the health of the county. Impact agency has made on the community: This agency dispensed $25 million worth of medication to those who hadn’t been able to afford the medication, and helped the personal health of patients. Volunteer Duties: Filing prescriptions Logging in medications Inventory control Assistance with various projects Filing, etc. to process data

300 Maiden Lane Fayetteville, NC 28301 www.ymcatriangle.org (910) 483-7727 (x 210) Mission Statement: To educate, enlighten, and entertain our customers by providing the best in reading information and programs. Agency’s Goals and Programs: The library’s goals are to provide general information, improve basic and information literacy, provide current topics and titles, and much more for the Cumberland County community. Agency Impact on Community: The library  has provided entertainment and knowledge to the community for years. It has also provided a quiet place for residents of Cumberland County to research and get their work studies done. Volunteer Duties: Helping people in the library Shelving books Helping with projects and activities Keeping things in order