Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital

It's been awhile but I hope that you are still following and volunteering.

This one is for Madonna Rehabilitation Hospital:

They need to deliver mail to patients and residents throughout the facility after organizing the day's incoming mail. Mornings, Monday through Saturday, two hours per session.

Contact, JoAnn Drueke, 483-9500 or 486-8626, jdrueke@madonna.org.

Stuff the bus

Stuff-the-bus helps Friendship Home

People are invited to help stuff the bus this weekend with donations for Friendship Home, Lincoln’s domestic abuse shelter.

Hosted by StarTran, buses will be parked in front of Lincoln’s three Wal-Mart stores (27th and Superior streets, 87th Street and Nebraska 2, and 84th and Adams streets) from noon to 5 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday.

Needed items include diapers, towels, sheets, pillows, kitchenware, pots and pans, toiletries, laundry and cleaning supplies, batteries, ethnic hair care products, laundry baskets, lamps, vacuum cleaners and other small appliances. Cash donations also will be accepted.

A raffle also will be held; tickets are $1 each.

Friendship Home

Here is another great organization in Lincoln needing some help.

Stuff the Bus:

Hand out a needs list to shoppers, help place items in buses, sell raffle tickets and act as a goodwill ambassador for the agency.

April 17 to 20

Two-hour shifts.

Contact Tracy Hoffman, 436-2156, tracyh@friendshiphome.org

Digitial Transition

If I had a little more time I would help with this one as well...

Nebraska Digital Television Conversion Coalition

Install digital conversion boxes for elderly residents and low-income families. Training provided. A member of the group will serve as the point of contact, oversee assignments and serve as liaison to the Nebraska Digital Television Conversion Coalition.

Contact Jamie Moore, 522-7930, jmoore@uwmidlands.org

KZUM Community Radio

If you really dig music then you can help with this local radio station.

KZUM needs an assistant music director to review CDs for station airplay, categorize for the station, network with record labels to receive CDs, assist with producing promotional material and public service announcements.

They are also looking for help with fundraising events, including the KZUM pledge drive March 4-14.

Contact Jesse Starita, 474-5086, programming@kzum.org