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Connecting People With
Community Needs

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Bridging the Gap |
Ages Served: Children |
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1121 Broadway, Kerrville, TX 78028 |
Needs: Counselor |
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Website: www.petersonrmc.com |
Service Times: Week days |
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Contact: Liz Murray, 830-258-7799 |
E-mail: bridgingthegap@petersonrmc.com |
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Other Needs: adults who are willing to work in pairs to facilitate bereavement groups for children.
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Mission Statement: Bridging the Gap is a community service of Peterson Regional Medical Center designed to help children, between grades K-12, who are grieving the death of a loved one. Volunteer facilitators receive 5 nights of training on children's grief and then work 6 consecutive Tuesday nights from early October to right before Thanksgiving with children divided up by age groups. There is no previous experience required, just a desire to help grieving children. |
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Riverside Nature Center |
Ages Served: Teens, Adults, Sr. Adults |
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150 Francisco Lemos, Kerrville, TX 78028 |
Needs: Teacher, Maint./Repairs, Counselor, Speaker/Motivator |
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Website: www.riversidenaturecenter.org |
Service Times: Week days & Week-ends |
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Contact: Barbara Stidham 830-257–4837 |
E-mail: director@riversidenaturecenter.org |
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Other Needs: Teach or assist teachers in lessons for school group on nature related topics; lead tours of grounds (after training on the native plants on on the grounds; plant docent; teach adult education in seminars on nature topics; counselor or assistant for summer day camps; work on the grounds (after training) planting, weeding, moving plants, pruning; assist with special projects and/or special events |
Mission Statement: Riverside Nature Center is dedicated to fostering greater awareness and appreciation of the Texas Hill Country's natural resources through information, education, and by example. |
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Hill Country Mission for Health |
Ages Served: Teens, Adults, Sr. Adults |
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122 Commerce Avenue Boerne, TX 78013 |
Needs: Office/Clerical, Maintenance/Repairs, Counselor |
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Website: www.missionforhealth.org |
Service Times: Week-days |
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Contact: Maryann Kaul 830-446-9938 |
E-mail: kaul@hctc.net |
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Other Needs: Medical providers, nurses, laboratory technicians needed week days and evenings in Boerne and Comfort
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Mission Statement: HIll Country Mission for Health is a medical ministry providing charitable primary healthcare for eligible low-income, uninsured, adults residing in Kendall County and surrounding communities through strong community support.
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