634 Roxboro Road Oxford, NC 27565 www.acimgranville.org (919) 690-0961 Mission Statement: To meet the basic needs of individuals. Agency’s Goals and Programs: ACIM aims to help people in need by providing food, shelter, and other forms of aid. Agency Impact on Community: In 2009, ACIM gave over $88,000 in cash disbursements, including lodging, rent, and medical assistance. It also gave over $30,000 in support services like utilities and supplies. Volunteer Duties: Working with technological and organizational services Enhancing ACIM’s efficiency Augmenting ACIM’s ability to serve

Contact Information 412 Ivey Day Road Oxford, NC 27565 www.gcs.k12.nc.us (919)-693-9161 Agency’s Mission Statement We will help Limited English Proficient students to improve their English skills in listening, speaking, reading and writing. We will offer these services so the student can fully participate and contribute to the regular classroom and total school program. In addition, we want to prepare students to feel comfortable socially within school and our culture at large. Agency’s Goals and Programs Offered to Clients/People Served The agency’s goal is to enable LEP students to become competent in speaking, reading, writing and comprehending the English language. The agency provides the instuctional support needed for LEP students to master the English language and to participate effectively in the general education program as quickly as possible. Impact the Agency Has Made on the Community The ESL Program has helped students become proficient in the English Language. They are the child’s advocate in school and in the community. Duties You Will Perform as a Volunteer Make labels File documents Read with the students Teacher’s assistant Supervise students Help students with … Continue reading →

3144 Webb School Rd Oxford, NC 27565 www.ncmentor.org/GearUp (919)-690-2308 (919)-482-6724 Agency’s Mission Statement GEAR UP stands for ‘Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs.’ With the belief that every student can go to college and/or achieve secondary education, GEAR UP  is designed to help middle schoolers think about their future educational goals. Agency’s Goals and Programs offered to Clients/People Served GEAR UP’s goal is to provide educational opportunities for middle school students. This grant program is designed to increase the number of low income students who are prepared for college. GEAR UP funds are used to provide college scholarships to low income students. Agency’s Impact on the Community GEAR UP raises awareness about college preparation and requirements, college opportunities, financial planning options, scholarships, and financial aid. GEAR UP also develops partnerships among schools, colleges, families, government, foundation, the faith community, and community groups. Volunteer Duties Assist teachers and counselors at a four week camp

412 Ivey Day Rd West Oxford, NC (919)-693-9161 Agency’s Mission Statement The Granville County Schools will prepare our students today for a successful tomorrow. In so doing, we will cultivate the desire for lifelong learning in each student. To achieve this mission, we will continually strive to improve our educational services and to meet the community’s standards for quality. Agency’s Goals and Programs offered to Clients/People Served The intent of this agency (the Granville County ESL Program) is to provide limited English proficiency (LEP) students with an opportunity to participate effectively in an instructional English environment. The Granville County ESL program strives to meet the English  development needs of students, adapt to existing district curriculum to improve performance, and utilize appropriate  resources to meet both language development and curriculum requirements. Agency’s Impact on the Community The Granville County ESL Program impacts the community by helping LEP students become more proficient in English. In return, these students are better prepared to fully participate in regular or accelerated academic environments. It also helps them to feel more socially comfortable in school and … Continue reading →

Contact Information 500 W. Industry Drive Oxford, NC 27565 www.granvillecountyhfh.org (919)-693-5694 Agency’s Mission Statement Granville County Habitat for Humanity works in partnership with God and people everywhere from all walks of life to develop communities for people in need by building and renovating houses. Agency’s Goals and Programs Offered to Clients/People Served Habitat for Humanity builds homes for people in need with the future homeowner and volunteer’s help. The mortgage payments are used to build more houses. Impact the Agency Has Made on the Community GCHFH has built 8 homes in Granville County and is working on the 9th. The ReStore, since opening on June 1st, 2007, has diverted over $200,000 of merchandise from regional landfills. Duties You Will Perform as a Volunteer Help customers in the ReStore Assist on sites (i.e. helping with food or building)

600 College Street Oxford, NC 27565 www.mhc-oxford.org (919) 693-5111 Mission Statement: To assist families in need by providing a safe, home-like setting for children until they are reunited with their families or until they achieve independence. Agency’s Goals and Programs: Masonic Home for Children’s main goal is to provide for the daily needs of children with the highest level of quality care. They also provide any needs necessary for the children’s growth, education, advancement, health protection, and success. The children served range in age from birth to 21 years old. Agency Impact on Community: Masonic Home for Children has made a positive, lasting impact on Oxford’s community by being a haven for children who need a stable, loving home. Volunteer Duties: Assisting in Medical Department Filing, inspecting file cabinets, and reviewing charts Assisting in assorting donations Organizing and sorting items Working with staff on outings with residents Assisting with new admissions to the home

Contact Information 147 Main Street Oxford, NC 27565 (919)-693-5181 Agency’s Mission Statement Serving Christ – Meeting Needs. Agency’s Goals and Programs Offered to Clients/People Served Oxford Baptist strives to minister to people in many different ways such as programs (music, youth, disciple) that help people to grow and use their talents and gifts in service to others. We also try to reach out to those in the community and serve those in need. Impact the Agency Has Made on the Community Oxford Baptist is involved in serving our community by partnering with several helping agencies. Duties You Will Perform as a Volunteer Assist in the music & youth offices- cleaning up and organizing equipment that was taken on a summer mission trip/library work/help put together power point presentation form the Youth Mission Trip Assist with Habitat Re-store Work at Area Congregations in Ministry Work at Christian community ministries Assist with various things around the church- office work, other projects Work with children in Summer Vacation Bible School