Volunteering - MLS Foundation

Volunteers play an important role in the success of our local community. There are volunteer opportunities to meet most any interest in our foundation –volunteers; supply baked goods, provide clerical work, create crafts for fund raisers, participate in selling opportunities, promote public relations, provide research assistance, provide golf tournament expertise, and assist in strategic planning.

Benefits of Volunteering

People admire those who have compassion for others. Individuals show empathy by volunteering for a community organization. While volunteers spend time aiding others they also get a fresh perspective on their own life. It’s proven that community interaction has a positive impact on your health.

-improves self esteem
-tests your interests in a new career
-curbs feelings of isolation & loneliness
-celebrates the fulfillment of life
-provides comfort and facilitates new friendships

Who was Michael Shatto?

Michael typified the confidence and creativity that symbolizes today's youthful entrepreneurial spirit. His leadership reflected an example of excellence in generosity and motivational influencing.

Our Mission Statement

The mission of the Michael Lynn Shatto Memorial Foundation is to research, cultivate and build programs that assist and educate those who are burdened by chemical dependency, mental health issues or domestic violence - both physical and psychological. The institution supports individuals and organizations that embrace the foundation's ideals and principles.

Together we can take the wonderful miracle of Michael's short life to restore and renew everything around us. Through your generosity of time or monies and the dedication of our directors, we can build a successful cornerstone of compassion for others in our community.

If you would like additional materials regarding the foundation, volunteering or information about serving on our Board of Directors, please feel free to call us at 717-243-4666 or email bbarber1000@yahoo.com.

However large or small your status regarding time or money we are still interested in hearing from you.

Please cut and return to the address above.

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When are you available to volunteer? (ex. season, months, days, & times) ___________________________________________

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