Calling environmentally conscience volunteers

In the spirit of the spring season give the gift of volunteering for the South River Rivercane Reintroduction Project. Volunteers will help to restore the South River by removing invasive Chinese privet which will allow native rivercane to regrow. As rivercane is reestablished, water quality in the river will improve. Sign up online at arabiaalliance.org/?p=5278

When: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. today; April 11; April 25; May 9

Who: South River Watershed Alliance

Where: Panola Mountain State Park

Contact: southriverwatershedalliance@gmail.com

Information: www.southriverga.org

Thrift store associate needed

The Society of St. Vincent de Paul Atlanta empowers people, regardless of their background, ethnicity, or faith, to achieve self-sufficiency by offering financial, material, educational, and spiritual support and by collaborating with others to develop and deliver programs and services that help those in need.

Volunteers in our Thrift Stores assist with the daily operation of the store. Duties include: sorting donated items, cleaning, straightening items on the sales floor, assisting customers, cashier.

Who: St. Vincent de Paul Society

Where: 2722 Summers St., Kennesaw

When: Ongoing. Store hours are 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. Monday – Saturday

Information: www.svdpatl.org or 770-919-1458

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Corbin Spencer, right, field director of New Georgia Project and volunteer Rodney King, left, help Rueke Uyunwa register to vote. The influential group is shutting down after more than a decade. (Hyosub Shin/AJC 2017)

Credit: Hyosub Shin