Each shift is capped at 2 volunteers (preferably one brother and one pledge). This is an opportunity for volunteer work as a sighted guide and partner for work with homeless children during the North Florida Stand Down, scheduled for April 5-April 7 at the North Florida Fairgrounds. During this event homeless veterans will receive services and Tallahassee NFB has volunteered to present book bags to children of the homeless veterans. NFB Members will also Participate in the scheduled activities . In this case, a volunteer is required to be a sighted guide to an NFB Member and assist that Member with volunteer activities. Each volunteer Brother will be assigned to one NFB Member. It is a dual volunteer opportunity-Homeless Veteran Event and assisting with NFB Community Involvement. We need Brothers for the time slots listed below. 10:00 am-12:00 pm 12:00 pm-2:00 pm 2:00 pm-4:00 pm 4:00 pm-6:00 pm North Florida Stand Down personnel requires 30 minutes of training prior to serving as a volunteer. You can attend any training session you wish and do not need to sign up in advance for the training. Some training has been scheduled immediately before a shift. Our volunteer training schedule, which is held at the fairgrounds is as follows: Thursday, April 4 - 6:30 p.m. Friday, April 5 - 9:30 a.m. Friday, April 5 - 1:30 p.m. Saturday, April 6 - 9:30 a.m. Saturday, April 6 - 1:30 p.m. (only if you will be volunteering in the 2-4 or 4-6 shift) ALL VOLUNTEERS MUST CONTACT CARMEN TRAMMELL WITH YOUR NAME OR REGISTER ONLINE SO THAT YOU CAN BE CLEARED AS A VOLUNTEER FOR THE EVENT. Carmen Trammell North Florida Stand Down Volunteer Coordinator Cell: 850-491-9612 carmentrammell@gmail.com They should identify themselves as Brothers, but also the volunteers who will be working in concert with Tallahassee NFB. Volunteers not cleared, will be unable to participate. http://northfloridastanddown.org/volunteer-your-services