Opportunity Details
One Saturday or Sunday from September through May for 4-5 hours, “buddy” up with a teen or young adult aged 14-40 years. Trips may include visits to theme parks, the rodeo, museums, plays, sporting events and other activities in the San Antonio area. There are no entry fees for volunteers; CAMP covers the cost.Available Shifts
| Shift Name | Signup Max | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entire Duration | no limit | n/a | n/a |
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One weekend a month from September through May at our camping facility in Center Point, Texas. Help care for an individual with special needs and their siblings aged 5-40 years. Participate in all CAMP activities to include swimming, canoeing and horseback riding.Available Shifts
| Shift Name | Signup Max | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entire duration of the program | no limit | n/a | n/a |
Opportunity Details
Circles of San Antonio Community Coalition is a program of the San Antonio Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse. Coalition has two opportunities to stuff bags:1. Coalition members volunteered to read 4,000 essays from San Antonio youth in December 2015 for the Do the Write Thing Challenge Texas. Bexar County Juvenile Probation Chief Lynn Wilkerson and Judge Antonia Arteaga are the chairs of the San Antonio Chapter. Of those essays 66 finalist have been selected and will be attending an award banquet on 4/26/16. We have 66 backpacks that will need to be stuffed with the book of essays, a t shirt and other promotional items.
2. We will be working at the 4/30 DEA take backs across San Antonio and want to hand each person that drops off medications information about the SAWS event on 5/14 and information about our coalition efforts to reduce substance abuse in Bexar County.
Available Shifts
| Shift Name | Signup Max | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9-12 shift | 6 | n/a | n/a |
| 1-4 shift | 6 | n/a | n/a |
Opportunity Details
We are currently looking for volunteers to assist with baking and small catering events at our hospice.Share Key Code : RBCBENE
Available Shifts
| Shift Name | Signup Max | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| General | 8 | n/a | n/a |
| General | no limit | n/a | n/a |
Opportunity Details
Get your morning off on the right foot by filling grocery orders for seniors!Help seniors and individuals with disabilities maintain their independence while walking with purpose and enjoying new friends. Fill orders at the grocery store for about 2-3 hours twice per month, or on a weekly basis. Accommodations can be made for working volunteers who cannot stay the entire shift.
Volunteer Shoppers fill individual grocery orders during a shift at our grocery partner in Bloomington (St Anthony location also available). Shopper shifts begin at 6:30 AM and end about 9AM, Monday-Friday. Volunteers can choose to help once a week, or once every other week. Volunteers do not pay for groceries nor do they deliver them to clients.
Six month time commitment required; we can accommodate snowbird, summerbird, vacation, and other schedule changes. Volunteers aged 16 or 17 must be accompanied by an adult volunteer while shopping. The adult must also register as a volunteer.
For more information, contact volunteer@helpatyourdoor.org or call 651-642-1892.
Opportunity Details
Start your day off right and get some exercise while helping older adults meet their grocery needs. As a volunteer shopper you will work with a team of volunteers to fill and pack orders at the grocery store for about 3 hours once a week or twice per month.We are especially seeking volunteers to assist on Tuesday mornings at our St Anthony location, conveniently located 2 miles south of I-694 on Silver Lake Road. Shopper shifts begin at 6AM and end about 9AM on weekday mornings. Partial shifts are available if you cannot commit for the full 3 hours due to work commitments. Volunteers do not pay for groceries.
Opportunity Details
Looking for an opportunity to help at our Food Rescue facility? Food Finders owes much of its continued success to our dedicated network of volunteers! Everyone who is involved, whether on a regular or occasional basis, has a role in reducing hunger and is essential to sustaining our program. As little as an hour of your time a month or week can make a huge difference. We have no age restriction, although kids under 16 must be joined by a parent or guardian.We have an ongoing need for volunteers to help us sort and box non-perishable food/hygiene items we receive through our Food Drives and for our Food 4 Kids program.
You can even involve your children and make it a family volunteer activity OR as a team building activity for you and your employees.
During the school year, Food Finders’ provides boxes of non-perishable food items to 47 local Long Beach schools. This donated and purchased food, packed and delivered by a team of volunteers, provides enough for 4-6 meals per family over the weekend in an effort to bridge the hunger gap many children experience when school meals are not available. The program is supported by volunteers who pack the food boxes and deliver the boxes to the schools every Thursday and Friday during the school year.
Opportunity Details
Do you have some free time during the day? If so, you might want to help us "rescue" food from going to waste.Food Finders owes much of its continued success to our dedicated network of volunteers! Everyone who is involved, whether on a regular or occasional basis, has a role in reducing hunger and is essential to sustaining our program. As little as an hour of your time a month or week can make a huge difference. We have no age restriction, although kids under 16 must be joined by a parent or guardian.
Each year, we save an estimated 12 million pounds of food from being thrown away, and instead it is "redirected" to help feed people without money for food.
Opportunity Details
The 26th Annual Literary Lions Gala is just around the corner, and the KCLS Foundation is looking to recruit 80 volunteers to help execute this exciting event. The Literary Lions Gala is the main fundraising event benefitting the King County Library System. Funds raised ta the event fund library programs at all 49 KCLS Libraries.The Literary Lions Gala will be held on Saturday, March 16 at the Bellevue Hyatt Regency’s Grand Ballroom. Keynote Speaker is the Pulitzer Prize-winning Jennifer Egan. She will be joined by eighteen distinguished PNW authors as our “Literary Lions.” You can read more about Jennifer Egan and the authors on the event website: kclsfoundation.org/literarylionsgala.
This event requires a team of 80 dedicated volunteers, responsible for crucial tasks including registration, book sales, author support, and more.
Volunteer Info and Requirements
• All volunteers must be at the Bellevue Hyatt by 3 PM on Saturday, March 16 and stay until the completion of event wrap-up at approximately 10 PM. Time Commitment: 3pm to 10pm
• Volunteers must be at least 21 years of age and should be comfortable engaging with the public.
• Volunteers must be dressed in semi-formal dark attire, such as a suit or a dress.
• Volunteers will attend an orientation and be provided with refreshments and dinner during the event.
• Some volunteer roles may require additional training prior to the event.
To be considered for a volunteer role you must complete an application - link to SurveyMonkey in contact information. Once you complete your application, we will contact you in February to confirm your volunteer status.
Volunteer Roles
• In the application, you will have the opportunity to indicate your Top 3 desired volunteers roles. *We will make every effort to assign you a role that matches you interests. Assignments are not guaranteed and could change at any time.*
• Available Roles:
o Greeter, Usher, and Wayfinding
o Coat Check
o Author Assistant and Book Sales
o Registration
o Author Salon Sales
o Book Store Assistant
o Bar Sales Assistant
o Premium Wine Sales
o Volunteer Services
o Raise the Paddle Recorder
o Stage Manager (requires additional training)
Available Shifts
| Shift Name | Signup Max | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gala Volunteers | 80 | n/a | n/a |
