Parent & Student Resources
Where Can I Volunteer?
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Note: These are suggestions only; Edgewood does not endorse any of the following organizations. Always contact outside organizations first for volunteer requirements (such as age or availability). If you find organizations that are defunct or otherwise out of operation, please contact worcester.jeff@brevardschools.org or drever.megan@brevardschools.org Likewise, if you know of an organization that you believe should be listed on here, let us know!
Consider checking out https://www.volunteermatch.org/ or https://www.justserve.org/ for a more current list of options!
ON-CAMPUS OPTIONS:
Campus Clean-Up – Contact Mr Tyler/Mr Stewart for these monthly 4-hour clean-ups.
Key Club – Community-Service based club with plenty of volunteering opportunities; see Ms Rawls for information.
Writing Center – If you’re a strong writer, help with tutoring sessions for students working on essays and papers for their classes; see Ms Allred for information and times.
HOSA – If you’re interested in a career in the health services field, this club does blood drives and other community service activities; see Ms Glover.
Senior Beta Club - Community-service based club with plenty of volunteering opportunities; see Ms Robbins for information.
National Honor Society - An invite only organization for students who show commitment to the values of scholarship, service. We will use Google Classroom for organization and communication, see Ms Niemeyer for the 2022-2023 code
OFF-CAMPUS OPTIONS:
Organized by Social Problem
Animal Care (Domestic)
Biker Bill’s Tigger Land Cat Sanctuary
Melbourne
www.thelastchancesanctuary.com (800) 435-7532
Central Brevard Humane Society
Cocoa
(321) 636-3343 x20
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Titusville
(321) 576-3615 x247
Suntree Viera Pet Rescue
Melbourne
Child and Family Care and Counseling
Brevard C.A.R.E.S.
Rockledge
(321) 632-2737
Buddy Break at First Baptist Church
Merritt Island
Email buddybreak@fbcmi.com
Text (321) 720-6017
Children’s Home Society of Florida
Melbourne
(321 752-3170
Crosswinds Youth Services
Cocoa
www.crosswindsyouthservices.org (321) 452-0800
Family Counseling Center of Brevard
Rockledge
(321) 632-5792
Friends of Children of Brevard
Viera
www.friendsofchildrenofbrevard.org
(321) 690-6823
Harmony Farms
Rockledge
(321) 543-2974
Homework Helpers
Viera Regional CC
321-433-4891
Links of Hope
Rockledge
(321) 690-0080
Spooktackular Kids Event
Viera Regional CC
321-433-4891
To Write Love on Her Arms
Melbourne
(321) 499-3901
Family Promise of Brevard
Rockledge
www.familypromiseofbrevard.org
(321) 209-3391
Nana’s House
Melbourne
(321) 724-5111
Cultural, Artistic, and Historic Outreach
Artworks of Eau Gallie
Melbourne
Brevard Cultural Alliance
Viera
(321) 690-6817
Florida Historical Society
Cocoa
(321) 690-1971 x211
Henegar Center for the Arts
Melbourne
(321) 723-8698
Crafting Education Academy
Melbourne
(321) 926-4848
Melbourne Arts Festival
Melbourne
(321) 722-1964
Disabled / Special Needs Citizens Care and Services
Brevard Achievement Center
Rockledge
(321) 632-8610
Buddy Break at First Baptist Church
Merritt Island
email buddybreak@fbcmi.com
Text (321) 720-6017
Special Olympics
Melbourne
(321) 243-9536
Disease Prevention, Treatment, and Research
American Cancer Society
Melbourne
1 (800) 227-2345
Brevard Alzheimer's Foundation
Melbourne
(321) 253-4430
Grind for Life
Cocoa Beach
(561) 252-3839
Healthy Start Coalition of Brevard
Rockledge
(321) 634-6101
March of Dimes Foundation
Melbourne
1 (888) 663-4637
Muscular Dystrophy Association
Rockledge
1 (800) 572-1717
World Skin Cancer Foundation
Cocoa Beach
Parrish Healthcare
Titusville
(321) 268-6111
Elderly/Medical Care
Aging Matters
Cocoa
(321) 639-8870
Hospice of Health First
Rockledge
(321) 434-7353
Hospice of St. Francis
Melbourne
(321) 249-4240
Meals on Wheels
Cocoa
(321) 639-8770
Space Coast Therapy Dogs
Rockledge
(321) 639-7323
Environmental Preservation
Brevard County Parks and Recreation
Brevard
www.brevardcounty.us/ParksRecreation/Home
(321) 633-2031
Brevard Nature Alliance
Titusville
(321) 268-5224
Brevard Zoo
Melbourne
(321) 254-9453 x375
Environmentally Endangered Lands Program
Melbourne
www.brevardcounty.us/EELProgram/VolunteerOpportunities
(321) 255-4466
Florida Wildlife Hospital
Melbourne
www.floridawildlifehospital.org
(321) 254-8843
Hubbs Sea World Research Institute
Melbourne Beach
(321) 327-8970
Keep Brevard Beautiful
Cocoa
Keepbrevardbeautiful.wordpress.com
(321) 631-0501
Marine Resources Council
Palm Bay
(321) 725-7775
Merritt Island Wildlife Association
Titusville
www.merrittislandwildlifeassociation.org (321) 681-0668
Recycle Brevard
Brevard
(321) 220-3379
Sea Turtle Preservation Society
Indialantic
(321) 676-1701
Homelessness, Hunger, and Poverty Relief
Brevard County Legal Aid
Rockledge
(321) 631-2500
Brevard Rescue Mission
Cocoa
(321) 480-9100 X110
Central Brevard Sharing Center
Cocoa
(321) 631-0306
Children’s Hunger Project
Melbourne
www.thechildrenshungerproject.org
(321) 610-1900
Daily Bread Soup Kitchen
Melbourne
(321) 723-1060 x121
Habitat for Humanity
Palm Bay
(321) 728-4009 x120
North Brevard Charities Sharing Center
Titusville
(321) 269-6555
Toys for Tots
Malabar
International Aid and Relief
American Red Cross
Rockledge
(321) 890-1002
Teen Missions International
Merritt Island
(321) 453-0350
School, Literacy, and Educational Support
A+ Thrift for Education
Merritt Island
www.facebook.com/pages/A-Thrift-Shop-for-Education/137010206388344
(321) 453-4336
Astronaut Scholarship Foundation
Titusville
(407) 362-7900
Brevard Public Libraries
Brevard
www.brevardcounty.us/publiclibraries
1 (855) 210-0357
Brevard Schools Foundation
Viera
(321) 633-3660
Early Learning Coalition of Brevard County
Rockledge
(321)637-1800
Veterans Support and Relief
National Veterans Homeless Support
Port St. John
(321) 208-7562
Veterans Memorial Center
Merritt Island
www.veteransmemorialcenter.com
(321) 453-1776
Vietnam and All Veterans of Brevard
Cocoa
www.floridaveteransreunion.com
(321) 652-4185
Miscellaneous
211 Brevard
Cocoa
(321) 631-9290
American Federation of Police and Concerned Citizens
Titusville
(321) 264-0911
BCSO Police Athletic League
Sharpes
(321) 505-8752
Lead Brevard
Rockledge
(321) 632-0207
Love Inc
Melbourne
(321) 253-9542
Paws and Stripes Dog Program
Cocoa
