Opportunities by Organization
organization city service description volunteer capacity contact phone
Antelope Valley Schools Healthy Start Program Coleville School based/school linked program integrating support services for children and their families. Academic tutorial services and mentoring program. Mentoring, academic tutoring services, preschool volunteers needed. Morgan Nugent (530) 495-2198
Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce Bridgeport Chamber of Commerce Help with yearly events Lynda Pemberton 932-7500
Bridgeport Elementary School Bridgeport Education Classroom aide and 1 to 1 tutoring. Nancy Lampson 932-7441
Bridgeport Players Community Theater Group Bridgeport A community theater group putting on a variety of shows and family entertainment. Works with PTO and other civic groups on fundraisers. Serve Bridgeport, Coleville and general public. On and off-stage activites Daphne Hansell 932-7153
Catholic Club - Infant of Prague Catholic Church Bridgeport

Pat Denton 932-7339
Community Connection for Children Mammoth Lakes Non-profit children and family services. Child care resource and referral agency providing many free services. Helping with children Linda Middleton 934-3343
Eastern Sierra Adoptive Families Mammoth Lakes A voluntary network of parents of adopted children who provide support information and referral for people who have adopted or are interested in adopting children. n/a Nancy Mahannah / Leslie Dawson 935-4888
Eastern Sierra Family Resource Center Mammoth Lakes In-home/Clinic counseling and family support services crisis support, child advocacy, child abuse prevention, court advocacy in abuse situations, disabled, health & medicine, men/women/youth/seniors/gay/lesbian/bi, translation, justice/legal Lynna Walker 924-5998
Eastern Sierra Passages Lodge Mammoth Lakes Residential, out patient recovery facility for chemical dependency. Prefer volunteers who have demonstrated sobriety and are familiar with recovery issues. Help with transporting clients, maintenance, outings and many other things. Phil Rich 924-5445
Eastern Sierra Unified School District Bridgeport Education
Joel Hampton 932-7443
Healthy Start - 21st Century Benton After school programs needs help with events, arts/culture, children/youth, computers/technology, education/literacy
Gae Thomas 933-2668
Hospice Of The Owens Valley Bishop Supportive services to people with limited life expectancy and their families. Counseling on patient care and emotional stress. Will loan equipment as needed. Main objective is to help the patient live their last days as fully as possible. Training for volunteers to do home visits, patient care, clerical work. Jane Carrington 873-3742
IMAAA/IMSP Bishop Senior Centers. Concerned with all matters that relate to the needs of older people in Inyo and Mono Counties. Services include: Information and Assistance, Case Management, Consumer Services, Transportation Services, Senior Center Activities and Health Foster grandparents and Senior Companion programs. Charles Broten, Director 873-6364
IMACA Head Start Preschool Mammoth Lakes An educational program designed to help break the cycle of poverty by providing preschool children of low-income families with a comprehensive program to meet their emotional, social, health, nutritional and psychological needs. Bilingual services.
Margaret Peterson, Director or Leah Roman, Area Mgr. 924-3393
Inyo and Mono Counties 4-H Clubs Bishop Help to develop skills in youth, ages 5-19 through the 4-H program that will benefit them throughout life. Help in directing various projects (over 70 areas to choose from). Provide instruction for learning Brenda Lacey 873-7854
Inyo-Mono County Veterans Service Office Bishop Transportation Van, Volunteer Drivers Call for information.
873-7850
League of Women Voters of the Eastern Sierra Bishop Study issues, reach consensus and acts on positions taken. Sponsor Candidate Nights before local, state, and national elections. Meetings are held the 3rd Saturday of each month at 10:00 a.m. Volunteers are needed during voting season Betty Denton 872-6631
Library - Benton Branch Benton All aspects of library use. Summer reading programs, story-telling hours, cassettes and videos. The free library runs the Bookmobile.
Ann Patterson 933-2542
Library - Bridgeport Branch Bridgeport All aspects of library use. Summer reading programs, story-telling hours, cassettes and videos. The free library runs the Bookmobile.
Vineca Hess 932-7482
Library - Coleville Branch Coleville All aspects of library use. Summer reading programs, story-telling hours, cassettes and videos. The free library runs the Bookmobile.
Jennifer Halferty 495-2788
Library - June Lake Branch June Lake All aspects of library use. Summer reading programs, story-telling hours, cassettes and videos. The free library runs the Bookmobile.
Margarita Lindsay 648-7284
Library - Lee Vining Branch Lee Vining All aspects of library use. Summer reading programs, story-telling hours, cassettes and videos. The free library runs the Bookmobile.
Nancy Lyttle 647-6123
Library - Mammoth Lakes Branch Mammoth Lakes All aspects of library use. Summer reading programs, story-telling hours, cassettes and videos. The free library runs the Bookmobile.
Vineca Hess 934-4777
Mammoth Hospital Mammoth Lakes Non-profit organization Call Lori Ciccarelli, Public Relations, (760) 924-4015 for info. Lori Ciccarelli 924-4015
Mammoth Hospital Auxiliary Mammoth Lakes Main goal is to assist Mammoth hospital in a service capacity. To operate the thrift shop. Funds are used for purchasing vital equipment for the hospital as well as educational assistance.
Lori Ciccarelli, Public Relations 924-4015
Mammoth Lakes Chamber of Commerce Mammoth Lakes Non-Profit business promotion Help with special events Nancy Blake 935-4888
Mammoth Lakes Chapter of Mono County Friends of the Library Mammoth Lakes Non-profit corporation established to raise funds to support our local library and provide other volunteer services to the library.
Susan Minor 934-4777
Mammoth Lakes Christian Preschool & Daycare Mammoth Lakes Offers a preschool education to children who are toilet trained and at least two years old. Also provide daycare. Encourage and complement the learning of social skills and group play. Parent Group, possible services during lunch hour and special outings Carmen Brose, Director 934-2056
Mammoth Lakes Foundation Mammoth Lakes 501 C3 non-profit organization raising funds to support higher education and the arts in the Eastern Sierra. Provide fund-raising and support for the Eastern Sierra College Center. Event related jobs, clerical jobs and miscellaneous Katie Melkonian 934-3781
Mammoth Lakes Jazz Jubilee Bridgeport Non-profit corporation to promote jazz music in the Mammoth Lakes area. Sponsor the annual Jazz Jubilee, inviting jazz, Dixieland, and swing bands to perform in Mammoth Lakes the weekend after the 4th of July. Help organize and run the Jazz Jubilee Ken Coulter, Flossie Duff 934-2478
Mammoth Lakes Visitor Center & Ranger Station Mammoth Lakes Information Agency Volunteers with knowledge of the Mammoth Lakes Area Shannon Freeman 934-2712
Mammoth Unified School District Mammoth Lakes K-12 Education Volunteers needed in the K-12 classroom. All volunteers must complete I.D. clearance with the Dept. of Justice and T.B. skin test. Kathy Emerick 934-6802
Mono County Arts Council Mammoth Lakes The mission is to become an internationally renowned Center for the Arts and Culture.
Tony Barrett 934-3342
Mono County Community School Mammoth Lakes K12 Alternative Education Mentoring and Tutoring Jan Work 934-0031
Mono County Library System Bridgeport

Diane Hurlburt 932-7311
Mono County Office of Education - Adult Education Mammoth Lakes Education for adults including G.E.D. preparation, high school diploma completion, adult ESL and more. Call for info Jan Work or Jan Carr 934-0031
Mono County Office of Education - Bridgeport Bridgeport Intermediate agency between the California Dept. of Education and the local school districts. Services include: Business Services, Special Education Programs, Support Services, Library Services and Services for At-Risk Students - Community School, Adult Mentoring, tutoring and clerical. Richard McAteer 932-7311
Mono County Office of Education - COMMUNITY SCHOOL Mammoth Lakes Education for students K-12. Placement is by expulsion from the home district, probation referral, SARB referral, parent/district agreement, or homeless status. Call for info Jan Work 934-0031
Mono County Office of Education - Mammoth Mammoth Lakes Intermediate agency between the California Dept. of Education and the local school districts. Services include: Business Services, Special Education Programs, Support Services, Library Services and Services for At-Risk Students - Community School, Adult Mentoring, tutoring and clerical. Richard McAteer 934-0031
Mono County Sheriff Bridgeport Law enforcement, emergency and disaster preparedness, running the county jail and the 911 emergency response system.

932-7549
Mono County Tobacco Education Program Mammoth Lakes Community outreach to educate the public on the dangers of tobacco use - both smoking and chewing. Education and technical assistance on policy and smoke-free environments, individualized counseling, video, book and research library. Call for more information Nancy Mahannah 934-7059
Mono Lake Committee Lee Vining Environmental Non-profit, engaged in protection and restoration of Mono Basin, education programs.
Office of the Director 647-6595
Music Society of the Eastern Sierra Mammoth Lakes

Lynda Biederman 648-1017
Partners' in Community Wellness Mammoth Lakes Promote local efforts for positive community change. Partners' concentrates on volunteerism, mentoring, on-line resources and collaboration.

924-7626
Rotary Club of Mammoth Lakes Mammoth Lakes Various Community Services
Don Sage 934-2817
Saint Thomas of Canterbury Episcopal Church Mammoth Lakes Regular morning prayer services are held Sunday at 9:30 a.m. A priest conducts services every Sunday. Baptism and Holy Communion can be received Used in Church-sponsored events. Helen Thompson 934-7850
Salvation Army - Mono County Extension Unit Bridgeport Level of service dependent upon funds available. Act as a "last resort" resource, providing emergency food, utilities, one-time rent payments and rides for people in need. Participates in holiday food basket programs during the winter holidays.
Rodney George 932-5250
Sierra Summer Festival of the Performing Arts,Inc Mammoth Lakes Non-Profit all Volunteer organization that brings performing arts to the Eastern Sierra Help with publicity, posting flyers and festival staff Don Sage or Tony Barrett 934-2817 / 934-5673
Stand By Me Mentor Program Mammoth Lakes The Stand By Me Mentor Program seeks to match any youth in Mono County with a caring, responsible adult mentor. Mentoring Ana Danielson or Susan Powell 934 -5533/Ana or 934-6392/Susan
The Inyo-Mono Area Agency on Aging Bishop Concerned with all matter that relate to the needs of older persons within Inyo and Mono Counties. Provide information and referral on all resources/services for the elderly in both counties.
Charles Broten, Director 873-6364
The Inyo-Mono Learning Disabilities Association Mammoth Lakes

Jennifer Wilson 934-9960
Wild Iris Women's Services Mammoth Lakes Our Services to the Community Include: 24 Hour Crisis Line, Shelter, Temporary Restraining Orders, Advocacy and Accompaniment, Counseling and Support Groups, Information and Referral, Library, Community Presentations and Child Assault Prevention Program General office duties, child care, community outreach
934-2491