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Volunteer Opportunities

EHNA operates entirely through the efforts of volunteers. The success of our neighborhood association is a testament to the collective work of our neighbors. If you are interested in contributing as a volunteer for EHNA, please inform us. It only involves a modest commitment of your time.


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Opportunities

PRESIDENT    Julie West
469-569-0446    westjulianam@gmail.com

Consider volunteering for one of the following:
  • Newsletter Courier  — about 30 minutes a month
  • Food Coordinator — for monthly meetings, time varies
  • Get Well/Bereavement Committee — about 30 minutes a month
  • Code Blue / Citizens on Patrol — about 5-6 hours a month
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10 Reasons to Volunteer

Are you thinking of becoming a neighborhood volunteer? Read this list of reasons that will help you make up your mind.

10: It’s good for you.
Volunteering provides physical and mental rewards. 
Reduces stress: Experts report that when you focus on someone other than yourself, it interrupts usual tension-producing patterns. Makes you healthier: Moods and emotions, like optimism, joy, and control over one’s fate, strengthen the immune system.

9: It saves resources.
Volunteering provides valuable community services so more money can be spent on local improvements. The estimated value of a volunteer’s time is $15.39 per hour.

8: Volunteers gain professional experience.
You can test out a career.

7: It brings people together.

As a volunteer you assist in: Uniting people from diverse backgrounds to work toward a common goal
Building camaraderie and teamwork

6: Strengthens your community.
As a volunteer you help:
  • Support families 
  • Improve schools
  • Support youth
  • Beautify the community

5: Promotes personal growth & self esteem.
Understanding community needs helps foster empathy and self-efficacy.

4: You learn a lot.
Volunteers learn things like these:
  • Self: Volunteers discover hidden talents that may change your view on your self worth.
  • Community: Volunteers gain knowledge of local resources available to solve community needs.

3: You get a chance to give back.
People like to support community resources that they use themselves or that benefit people they care about.

2: Encourages civic responsibility.
Community service and volunteerism are an investment in our community and the people who live in it.

1: You make a difference.
Every person counts!

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