Doing Good in the’Hood Lend a hand to local causes
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The Junior Achievement Program of Sandy Springs
matches business mentors with driven high-school students to advise them on how to conceptualize, capitalize and manage a small business. Who knows? You could help foster the next great small business! Georgia.JA.org
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Referee a soccer game, keep score for a basketball game or coach a Little League team. The
Sandy Springs Athletic Department is in need of friendly and
knowledgeable volunteers for a variety of their youth sports. Make an impact on youngsters in a relaxed and fun way. SandySpringsGA.gov
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The Citizens on Patrol program
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gives residents an opportunity to volunteer side by side with the police department. Volunteers receive advanced training to give them the opportunity to assist with traffic direction at accidents and events and to conduct checks on residences and businesses when owners are out of town. SandySpringsGA.gov
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Keep Sandy Springs safe from drunk drivers. drivers SafeRide America partners with Hands on Atlanta to find volunteers who will drive “chase” cars behind professional designated drivers for partiers in need. HandsOnAtlanta.org
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Jam out to great music while helping others. Volunteer to help put on
Winter Classic Concerts at Heritage Green Park,
bringing the community together and celebrating local top talent. Volunteers are needed for everything from selling tickets to providing hospitality to the guests. HeritageSandySprings.org
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