Opportunity Details

Scope of Reforestation Project
trash clean up
remove invasive plants
remove climbing vines from trees
establish native grass and wildflower meadow
plant native trees
plant native shrubs
establish a new nature trail
establish a new no mow meadow


Volunteer Dates
Fall 2024 Tree Planting Dates



Planting: (100 Native Trees and 75 Shrubs)
Saturday 10-26-24 (9 am - 12 noon) and (1pm - 4pm)
Sunday 10-27-24 (9 am - 12 noon) and (1pm - 4pm)

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
Green Lane Shrub Planting (May 4 2025)	10	n/a	n/a
Green Lane Shrub Planting (May 3 2025)	10	n/a	n/a
Green Lane Tree Tending (Jun 21 2025)	10	n/a	n/a
Green Lane Tree Tending (Jul 12 2025)	10	n/a	n/a
Green Lane Tree Tending (Aug 9 2025)	10	n/a	n/a
Green Lane Tree Planting (Oct 25 2025)	10	n/a	n/a
Green Lane Tree Planting (Oct 26 2025)	10	n/a	n/a

Opportunity Details

Full-Circle Learning streamlines its budget to maximize opportunities for global youth to engage as society's humanitarians and change agents. The bulk of our resources fund capacity building programs in the field, while the US Board of Directors offers pro bono assistance for these programs. We now seek to cultivate a team of fundraising/development specialists who bring not only volunteer skills but also contacts among corporate and foundation donors. This is remote work that can adapt to the schedule of retirees or emerging specialists.

Opportunity Details

Seeking organized individuals to help with an outdoor Minnesota Yoga Festival with onelove.yoga.

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
Festival volunteer AM	6	n/a	n/a
Festival Volunteer PM	3	n/a	n/a

Opportunity Details

Charity Name: Botangrecords
Mission: Aimed at working with African communities within and beyond, to celebrate our diversity, cultivate creativity and contribute to the global tapestry of African art, culture and music
Our Challenge: As a 501©(3) organization, we face the challenge of limited dedicated resources to effectively seek funding. We need passionate volunteers who can help us connect with potential grant-makers.

Volunteer Role: Grant Writer

Responsibilities:
Research Prospective Grant-Makers: Identify foundations, corporations, and government agencies aligned with our mission.
Draft Grant Proposals and LOIs: Craft compelling proposals that highlight our impact and needs.
Assist with Final Proposals and Impact Reports: Collaborate with our team to ensure accuracy and effectiveness.
Brainstorm Creative Strategies: Find innovative ways to align our mission with foundation priorities.
Why Volunteer as a Grant Writer?

Make an Impact: Your efforts directly contribute to expanding our reach and providing essential services.
Bridge the Opportunity Gap: Help underserved communities thrive.
Join Our Team: Be part of a passionate community committed to social impact.
Join us in making a difference

Opportunity Details

Pink Umbrella has one fundraiser per year the last Sunday of June. We need people to assist on the day of, donate items for our auction and help spread the message.

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
General	5	n/a	n/a

Opportunity Details

As a business operating in the Cambridge area you will be keen, like us, to help care for Cambridge and its landscape so that you and your staff, suppliers and clients can continue to live and work in an area that has fantastic green spaces and heritage to enjoy. As an independent charity we rely on grants, donations and gifts to fund all our work to protect the beauty of Cambridge and are looking for new corporate partners.

Show how much your business cares about the local area by supporting our charity with volunteering or by becoming a corporate partner from as little as £1,000 a year.

Our corporate partners can choose from the following benefits:

Annual programme of exclusive group volunteering days
Recognition of your company's support on Cambridge PPF marketing literature – print and online
Sponsorship opportunities such as our nature and heritage campaigns or community events such as Cambridge Nature Festival which started in 2022 and reaches 20,000 people over 85+ events each June
Reduced rates on private hire of our stables education centre
Nature conservation expertise as part of your special events such as a walk and talk about habitat and wildlife conservation, how to Identify seasonal wildlife or the history of Wandlebury
Late night opening or special exclusive events at our venues
If we have availability we also offer exclusive group volunteering days between October and April for groups of up to 25 people. Full training is given and insurance provided.

To cover our staff, equipment and operational costs we ask for a suggested minimum donation of £30 per person for companies who aren't corporate partners

Typical Volunteering Opportunities:

Restoring and managing woodland to capture carbon and improve habitat
Improve flower meadows and hay making
Lay new hedges
Cutting scrub to improve habitats
Care for orchards and collect fruit for food banks

Benefits of volunteering include:

team building
mental and physical wellness
connecting to nature
contributing to local community projects
When:

Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays
10am - 4pm
Between September and April.
We can accomdate groups of 5-25 and if you would like to bring a larger group or want to volunteer in the summer please enquire by emailing development@cambridgeppf.org

Volunteers are requested to bring

Suitable clothes for the weather (including a hat in hot weather)
Strong boots
Lunch

What we provide

Gloves
Tools
Training and guidance
Tea and coffee
Insurance
Risk Assessment

At one of our green spaces in Cambridge:
Wandlebury Country Park, CB22 3AE
Coton Reserve, CB23 7PZ
Barnwell Meadows, Cambridge, CB5 8JJ

Cost:

Suggested minimum donation of £30 per person which can be via our website https://www.cambridgeppf.org/donate or a donation via Benevity by employee giving or a corporate gift

Opportunity Details

HELP US MAKE AN IMPACT!
Information for the general public

QUESTION: How can you help?

ANSWER 1:
VOLUNTEER
WE LOVE INCLUDING HORSE-FRIENDLY FRIENDS TO GROOM, WALK, AND PAMPER THE MINI MASCOT LOCALLY IN THE GREATER PORTLAND, MAINE AREA.

ANSWER 2:
DONATE AND ORGANIZE FUNDRAISERS
EVENT PLANNING SUPPORT, PUBLIC RELATIONS, MARKETING, AND BUSINESS PARTNERSHIPS.

ANSWER 3:
CORPORATE SPONSORSHIPS, PROMOTE OUR SERVICES AND OFFER REFERRALS

ANSWER 4:
BECOME A PART OF OUR ORGANIZATION
COMPLETE IMPACT HORSE- HORSE HANDLER TRAINING TO HOLD OUR MINI MASCOT AT FUNDRAISING EVENTS.
The mini mascot handler must have correct information to share with the public.
Horse Experience is recommended, but not required.

Current Needs:
Salesforce Nonprofit Cloud Integration volunteers requested.
Volunteers with expertise in IT, SalesForce, and CRM Database management are needed at this time.
Data and Analytics Support
Accounting and CPA Volunteers requested.

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
Executive Support *Ongoing Need* SalesForce Nonprofit Cloud, Events, Social Media Content Creation	no limit	n/a	n/a
Photographer at Events 2024 - Social Media Content and Creation	no limit	n/a	n/a
On-Site Volunteers for Sponsorship Event at Dempsey Challenge	20	n/a	n/a
Accounting and Tax Professionals - Various Opportunities and Management Times on Volunteer’s Schedule	no limit	n/a	n/a

Opportunity Details

Hello, We are in need of volunteers to help rehab a property that we acquired to offer assistance to members of the community that are in need. With your help we will be able to get the Location up running sooner rather than later.

A list of the few tasks are:
Painting
landscaping/ gardening
trash removal
Flooring
and other small tasks.

Opportunity Details

We are currently seeking event day volunteer support for our upcoming BMO Walk so Kids Can Talk, in 17 communities across Canada.

BMO Walk so Kids Can Talk is a 5 km, family friendly event that takes place on Sunday, May 5, 2024 ! Support youth mental health and well-being in your community by volunteering on event day.

At Kids Help Phone, we are grateful to our committed and courageous volunteers, who are essential to achieving our mission - ensuring every young person has the support they need, in the way they need it most.

Volunteer Roles:

This is a one day volunteer event on Sunday, May 5, 2024. Volunteers shift times will vary, depending on the role. Please see below the available volunteer roles.

Logistics Volunteer: Working alongside Kids Help Phone staff, this role will ensure all site logistics are in place and ready to go. This will include helping with set up and tear down. People helping in this role will still be able to do the Walk if they choose to do so.

Event Experience Volunteer: Monitor checkpoints along the route and the start and finish line; cheering, entertaining, motivating and providing assistance for Walkers. People helping in this role will not be able to do the Walk.

Food & Beverage Volunteer: Organize onsite food and beverage distribution and ensure all health and safety protocols are being followed. These volunteers will be required to wear gloves and masks when handling food. People helping in this role will not be able to do the Walk.

Guest Services Volunteer: This role is a key function at a Walk site. You will collect fundraising monies, review pledge form information, and answer general questions. You will be required to attend a 30-minute training session 3-4 days before the Walk. People helping in this role will still be able to do the Walk if they choose to do so.

Available Shifts

Shift Name	Signup Max	Start	End
Set up (logistics) volunteer	no limit	n/a	n/a
Guest services volunteer	no limit	n/a	n/a
Event experience volunteer	no limit	n/a	n/a
Food & beverage volunteer	no limit	n/a	n/a
Tear down (logistics) volunteer	no limit	n/a	n/a

Opportunity Details

Our Meals from the Heart program is all about bringing the flavors of your home into our Houses: you create the menu, buy the ingredients, and prepare a meal for families in our spacious, modern kitchens.

We accept groups of up to 8 volunteers at our locations across Chicagoland. Just bring yourself and your unopened, unprepared ingredients – we’ll supply everything else!