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Ridgewood NJ, YWCA Bergen County invites volunteers to assist YWCA Bergen County’s special needs swimming programs for mentally and physically challenged youngsters. Volunteers must be at least 12 years old and no previous experience is required. Special Swim classes are held Monday/Wednesday/Friday at 4:30 p.m. and Saturday at 1:00 p.m., making this a perfect community service opportunity for students and Scouts. For more information, please call Justin Leenhouts in Human Resources at 201-345-4613 or visit www.ywcabergencounty.org.
Volunteers Needed for Parks, Recreation and Conservation Board
The Ridgewood Parks, Recreation and Conservation Board
Is Seeking Candidates for 3 Year Terms
The mission statement of the Parks, Recreation, and Conservation Board is to serve as an advisory board to the Ridgewood Parks and Recreation Department, serving to preserve open space and provide facilities and year-round recreational activities that meet the needs of all residents.
Currently, three seats are available and resident candidates are sought; each to serve a three-year term. Meetings are held the fourth Thursday of each month (tentative).
Interested individuals are asked to submit a letter of interest, as well as their civic resume and a Citizen Volunteer Leadership Form (located on the Village homepage under forms) to the following:
Heather Mailander, Village Clerk
131 North Maple Avenue
Ridgewood, NJ 07450
