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Browse hundreds of volunteer opportunities at the Volunteer Center of Southern Arizona's Web site, www.volunteersoaz.org.

For personalized assistance or for more information on any of the volunteer opportunities listed here, call 881-3300.

Butterfly magic: Interact intimately with brilliant, non- native butterflies in a tropical exhibit or help customers in exhibit gift shops. The fun starts in October, and training is required; call soon.

Missile docents: Conduct tours of a National Historic Landmark, previously a top- secret facility. A love of history, an upbeat personality and an easy interaction with the public are required.

Art for kids: Travel to area schools, grades K-8, and present one-hour interactive programs combining art appreciation, interpretation and hands-on art activities. Training includes tips to engage students in meaningful discussion.

Disability rights: Advocate for the disability culture and the rights of those living with disabilities. A board of directors is recruiting board members with a general interest in disabilities or with expertise in finance, marketing and fundraising.

Office help: Answer phones, greet visitors and help with light office duties weekdays noon to 2 p.m. Tuberculosis test included.

Preschool story time: Read a book of your choice; include puppets and props to add to the excitement.

F.E.E.D. (Feed Everyone Every Day): Coordinate an open-air program that provides hot meals Thursdays and Sundays to about 200 people. Supervise a team that arranges for donated food or clothing and manages on-site details.

Public broadcasting: Front-office volunteers at a public radio station greet and guide guests, including those scheduled to appear on the air; maintain the calendar; and assist with projects or events.

Tu Nidito training: Volunteer applications are being accepted for comprehensive training that begins Sept. 13. Trained volunteers can mentor a seriously ill child or help in support groups for grieving or sick children and their families. Call Rebecca Martin, volunteer coordinator, at 322-9155.

Filing: Build clerical experience by filing alphabetically at a South Side state office. Lifting boxes and climbing a small stool are required.