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Volunteer Program

FALL SPOTLIGHT OPPORTUNITIES:

9/11 National Day of Service

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The City of Renton is partnering with other local agencies to provide volunteer opportunities for our community to take part in on September 11, 2010. You can help by donating new items for hygiene kits for the homeless, for more information check out the Community Opportunities page.

 

Fall Green and Clean Saturday 

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Gene Coulon
 Memorial Beach Park
October 16, 2010

 

Team up with our Parks Department for projects at Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park.  Join friends and neighbors as you roll up your sleeves on a Saturday morning to make a difference. For registration information contact the Community Services Department at 425-430-6600. Volunteers should dress for the weather.
1201 Lake Washington Blvd. North
9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Check-in begins at 9:00 a.m.
 Parent Fall Green and Clean Saturday form required for minors.
14 years and under must be accompanied by adult/guardian.

Volunteer Opportunities

The Volunteer Program operates successfully in many City departments. Special projects, one time, and ongoing opportunities are available at the Renton History Museum, Police and Fire & Emergency Services Departments, Housing Repair Assistance Program, Solid Waste and Utilities, Salmon Watchers, Cedar River Naturalist Program, Specialized Recreation, and Parks and Recreation Divisions. For more information, check out the opportunities listed to the left of this page or contact Bonnie Rerecich at 425-430-6600, or download a volunteer application.

Boards, Commissions, and Committees

Numerous Renton citizens give their time and share their talents to serve as appointed members of boards and commissions and as volunteers on various advisory committees. Current vacancies are listed under Board, Commission, and Committee Vacancies to the left of this page. Contact the Mayor's Office at 425-430-6500 for an application to serve as a member of a Board, Commission, or Committee, or download an Application for Community Service, or Youth Application for Community Service.