Opportunity Details

Spend your time crafting the Care Cards that go into each of our food sacks and hanging out with other volunteers & our Portland Backpack staff.

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
General	no limit	n/a	n/a

Opportunity Details

The host team purchases all of the supplies (ie: notecards & stickers) & provides the space for crafting the Care Cards that go into all of our food sacks. Portland Backpack provides a staff person to present about our program & all of the markers & colored pencils to make the cards beautiful!

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
General	no limit	n/a	n/a

Opportunity Details

As an Events/Fundraising Volunteer, you will play a vital role in supporting Journey to Josiah's mission by actively contributing to the planning and execution of fundraising/events, which are crucial to generating the necessary funds to provide capital for bringing on personnel to assist with adoption consultation, curriculum writing and training (Trainers would provide necessary curriculum training to other trainers at various adoption/fostering agencies and organizations) and the creation of other positions as needed. Your efforts will directly impact the lives of perspective LGBTQIA+ adoptive/foster parents and LGBTQIA+ youth in the foster care system by ensuring we can continue to deliver essential services and create positive change within our community. Finally, this would hopefully workout to be an ongoing relationship.

Opportunity Details

Hops ‘n’ Scotch is back and fresher than ever!

Join the Boys & Girls Aid Ambassador Board as they welcome back Boys & Girls Aid's signature happy hour event with more tastings, raffle prizes, and games than ever before! Featuring live entertainment from the evening’s emcee, Portland’s own, comedian Jordan Cerminara, Hops 'n' Scotch will give attendees the chance to sample tastings from featured local breweries and distilleries, participate in raffles, and win prizes, all in support of the children and families served by Boys & Girls Aid’s foster care, adoption, shelter, and housing programs.

Volunteers are need to help Boys & Girls Aid staff and Ambassador Board members sell raffle tickets, check IDs, and host games throughout the three-hour event.

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
Volunteer	8	n/a	n/a

Opportunity Details

Volunteers will arrive at 8:00 a.m. to set up the stations from 8:00 to 11:00 a.m. Families arrive at Noon. Families will be served a meal, lite entertainment, and the finale will be to provide gifts from coats, pajamas, socks, gift cards, household items, and more. It is expected the event will conclude by 3:00 p.m.

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
Joy of Giving	25	n/a	n/a

Opportunity Details

We are in need of friendly, warm personalities that are passionate about supporting families with young children in a non judgemental inclusive environment. Looking for help with hosting our Family Playtime Drop Ins. Setup, clean up of activities/toys, greeting parents and children, playing with children while parents catch a break.

Could also use help with fundraising, events, marketing.

Opportunity Details

Seen&Heard is seeking a professional in finance for the executive board of our non-profit. Seen&Heard exists to promote the professional development in systems-impacted youth. Must be committed to attend quarterly meetings (virtually) as well as attend one program event and one fundraising event per year. Average time commitment is 4-6 hours a month. We are specifically seeking junior level employees, minorities and women. Our annual give/get is $500 annually to keep a "seat at the table" for everyone regardless of economic status.

Opportunity Details

Volunteers in this category may be asked to table at an event/resource fair etc; provide food for an event; help set up or take down. This volunteer will support activities and events. April and October are our highest event months

Opportunity Details

Join UNICEF Australia for our mini hack-a-thon, ‘HOUR OF POWER’, and make
meaningful impact in just 60 minutes! In this fast-paced, skilled volunteering activity,
you'll collaborate in teams of 3-5 to tackle pressing and real-time challenges faced by
UNICEF, innovating solutions that will support children both in Australia and around the
world.
Throughout this engaging session, you'll address crucial issues such as overcoming the
digital divide, ensuring digital and child safety, navigating technological advancements,
fostering inclusion and tackling climate change and nutrition challenges. These are not
just abstract concerns—they are immediate and impactful issues that require creative
and actionable solutions.
Participants: This program can be self-facilitated or hosted by our UNICEF Australia
Innovation Lead. We can offer one facilitated session in October for a hybrid group of
30 participants.
Location: This activity can be completed in person or virtually using recordings and
Microsoft Whiteboard. Participants will be given access to toolkits to actively engage in
the session.
Facilitation: Facilitation is available by a UNICEF Australia representative, or a training
session can be provided for a self-facilitated session led by your employee lead with
guiding resources.
Duration: 60 minutes
Geographic Reach: UNICEF’s presence in 190 countries and territories around the world
uniquely positions us to reach children and families in emergencies wherever they are.
You can join in from wherever you are based.
Funding Requirements: None
Additional Details: Supplies required include a computer, tablet/phone, and internet
access.
Type of Volunteer Project: Virtual or in person
Event Characteristics: Team building, skill building, innovation
By participating, you'll have the opportunity to devise and propose ideas that could lead
to real-world changes. Using design thinking principles, this activity will involve
brainstorming and developing strategies to bridge gaps in digital access, enhance child
safety online and promote sustainable practices for a healthier future. This session is
perfect for lunch breaks or team strategy days, providing you with an opportunity to
contribute to UNICEF Australia's mission while enhancing team cohesion. Your
innovative ideas and solutions will play a crucial role in advancing our efforts to improve
children's lives globally. Join us in making a difference and turning challenges into opportunities for positive change!
#Give2024

Opportunity Details

Hay un lugar para vos es un voluntariado que te invita a conectar directamente con los niños atendidos por la Asociación Roblealto. Al participar, tendrás la oportunidad de ser testigo del impacto de tu compromiso y solidaridad. Trabajarás con los niños en actividades lúdicas y educativas que fomentan habilidades vitales como la tecnología, el segundo idioma, la disciplina a través del deporte, la alimentación sana, la educación ambiental y la educación financiera.


"Hay un lugar para vos" is a volunteer program that invites you to connect directly with the children supported by Asociación Roblealto. By participating, you'll see firsthand the impact of your dedication and kindness. You'll work with the kids in fun and educational activities that help them develop important skills like technology, a second language, discipline through sports, healthy eating, environmental education, and financial literacy.