We are in need of masks for our teaching staff as well as our children. Learning Empowered has four Centers for Early Learning working with children from two months to VPK (four years). As we begin to plan the beginning phases of re-opening our centers, one of the items we are in need of are…

We are in need of surgical masks for our programmatic PPE. Lab technicians and recovery coordinators are required to wear sterile, disposable masks and other PPE while dealing with human tissue to protect themselves and the precious Gift of Sight.

We are always in need of donations to assist with both our residential and outpatient programs. We need the following items: Books (adults and teens) Furniture such as office chairs, loveseats, desks, metal bunk beds, desk chairs Music and recording equipment for our recording studio Paint (interior and exterior)

Call vulnerable seniors to check-in on them & see if their needs are being met. Calls are made Monday – Friday between the hours of 8:00 – 11:30 AM or 1:00 – 4:00 PM.

RCS offers many opportunities for individuals and groups who want to make a difference in the community. In addition, coordinators of food and item drives are always needed. Please call the RCS Volunteer Manager to schedule your group at 727-443-4031 ext 506 or email [email protected].   Volunteers help with the most basic part of our mission,…

Bess the Book Bus has assembled some wonderfully supportive fundraising ambassadors, we call this philanthropic team Friends of Bess! Would you like to help us spread the of love of reading by hosting a Bess the Book Bus Stop? It’s simple, Friends of Bess support the mission in many ways: Host Jennifer and a volunteer at your home to…

Bess the Book Bus has assembled some wonderfully supportive fundraising ambassadors, we call this philanthropic team Friends of Bess! Would you like to help us spread the of love of reading by hosting a Bess the Book Bus Stop? It’s simple, Friends of Bess support the mission in many ways: Host Jennifer and a volunteer at your home to…

Brushing and preparing the horse and riding equipment (tack) for a rider, and/or taking off tack and caring for the horse after a ride is completed.  Special training for this task is also provided.

Walking beside a rider who is mounted, helping to ensure his or her safety and security while in the saddle.  Sidewalkers are specially trained to avoid injury in the event of a fall or emergency dismount.  Generally, sidewalkers are not asked to walk in excess of two 50-minute sessions per morning and are given breaks…

Guiding a specially trained horse before, during and after a rider is mounted, as directed by the riding instructor.  Volunteers undergo training to ensure their comfort and confidence in horse handling and leading prior to being assigned this duty.