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1 View 100+ More	2 Serve a meal on Labor Day! (Age 14 +) The Salvation Army 11:00 am to 1:00 pm 4 Join us this Labor Day as we cook and serve a meal to seniors living in a Salvation Army high rise for low income individuals. This will be the ultimate bbq feast with a group of wonderful people! Please arrive by 11:00 am to help set up and prep/coo... Serve a meal on ... Serve a meal on Labor Day! (Age 14 +) View 100+ More	3 September 03, 2019 - September 03, 2019 Mentor Information Session - Dakota County @ 6:30pm by Kids 'n Kinship Help Build a Stronger Community through Youth Mentoring Kids 'n Kinship is a non-profit mentoring organization seeking individuals (21+), couples, and families to provide mentoring friendships to youth ages 5-16 in need of a positive role model. Kids ‘n Kinship has two mentoring programs: community-based and school-based. In the community-based p... Mentor Informati... Mentor Information Session - Dakota County View 100+ More	4 Volunteer Driver For Older Adults; Training 9/4/19 (Age 21+) Help At Your Door 1-2:30 p.m. 6 Empty passenger seat? Share it with a senior. Help At Your Door, a nonprofit serving seniors, is in need of volunteer weekday drivers throughout the Twin Cities area. Attend this training to learn how you can help provide the keys to independence... Volunteer Driver... Volunteer Driver For Older Adults; Training 9/4/19 (Age 21+) View 100+ More	5 Bonus Thursdays Set-Up (Age 16 +) Neighborhood House 1:00pm - 3:00pm 8 We are excited to offer our participants a bonus supply of fresh produce options! Volunteers are able to prep produce rescued from local grocery stores into the homes of our participants. Event happens every Thursday. Volunteers can come once or... Bonus Thursdays ... Bonus Thursdays Set-Up (Age 16 +) Bonus Thursdays Distribution (Age 16 +) Neighborhood House 2:30pm - 5:30pm 8 We are excited to offer our participants a bonus supply of fresh produce options! Volunteers are able to prep produce rescued from local grocery stores into the homes of our participants. Event happens every Thursday. Volunteers can come once or... Bonus Thursdays ... Bonus Thursdays Distribution (Age 16 +) View 100+ More	6 View 100+ More	7 View 100+ More
8 View 100+ More	9 Food Distribution Program - Canasta Familiar (Age 16 +) CLUES - Comunidades Latinas Unidas en Servicio 4:00pm - 7:30pm 5 Get Involved with the CLUES "Canasta Familiar" Food Distribution Program!Purpose of Position: We have noticed a rising need for accessible healthy food in East St. Paul, CLUES is responding to that need by creating Pop-up Food Shelves on Monday eveni... Food Distributio... Food Distribution Program - Canasta Familiar (Age 16 +) View 100+ More	10 Host an Art Show! (Age 21 +) Lyngblomsten 1pm-4pm 20 Local artists that live on the Lyngblomsten campus are planning a "Blue Ribbon Art Show" and they are looking for some host help. A group of volunteers is wanted to help with set up (including cutting meat and cheese, setting up the bar area, etc.)... Host an Art Show... Host an Art Show! (Age 21 +) View 100+ More	11 View 100+ More	12 Native Seed Collection Night (Age 12 +) Dakota County 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. General Description Dakota County Parks, along with Wilderness in the City hosts a monthly natural resources work night at Lebanon Hills Regional Park. Join us to perform vital natural resources restoration projects in various parts of the park! P... Native Seed Coll... Native Seed Collection Night (Age 12 +) Bonus Thursdays Set-Up (Age 16 +) Neighborhood House 1:00pm - 3:00pm 8 We are excited to offer our participants a bonus supply of fresh produce options! Volunteers are able to prep produce rescued from local grocery stores into the homes of our participants. Event happens every Thursday. Volunteers can come once or... Bonus Thursdays ... Bonus Thursdays Set-Up (Age 16 +) Bonus Thursdays Distribution (Age 16 +) Neighborhood House 2:30pm - 5:30pm 8 We are excited to offer our participants a bonus supply of fresh produce options! Volunteers are able to prep produce rescued from local grocery stores into the homes of our participants. Event happens every Thursday. Volunteers can come once or... Bonus Thursdays ... Bonus Thursdays Distribution (Age 16 +) View 100+ More	13 Fresh Food Friday Volunteers (9/13) (Age 16 +) CAPI USA 12pm - 3pm 10 Join us for CAPI's Fresh Food Friday event! These events are free, fun, and open to everyone. We are looking for enthusiastic and compassionate volunteers to help distribute produce to assist with set up/take down, pack and distribute produce to ... Fresh Food Frida... Fresh Food Friday Volunteers (9/13) (Age 16 +) View 100+ More	14 September 14, 2019 - September 14, 2019 Reforesting Allemansrätt Park @ 9:00am by Great River Greening PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED: https://www.greatrivergreening.org/events/allemansratt-tree-planting/ Volunteers will plant trees and work to restore Allemansrätt Wilderness Park, home to high quality oak forest, wetlands, lakeshore, diverse wildlife, unique glacial geology, and several miles of trails. Light breakfast, snacks and lunch are provide... Reforesting Alle... Reforesting Allemansrätt Park Native Seed Collection Morning (Age 14 +) Dakota County 9:00 - 11:30 a.m. General Description Dakota County Land Conservation along with Dakota County Park staff will host a natural resources event collecting native seeds on private easement land. Join us to collect seed you can take home and plant next spring. We will... Native Seed Coll... Native Seed Collection Morning (Age 14 +) International Coastal Cleanup Day (Family Friendly) Dakota County General Description The International Coastal Cleanup Day began more than 30 years ago, when communities rallied together with the common goal of collecting and documenting the trash littering their coastline. The Cleanup has grown immensely in ... International Co... International Coastal Cleanup Day (Family Friendly) Fit4Fun Family Event with Open Streets Minneapolis Saturday 9/14 (Age 14 +) NorthPoint Health & Wellness Center 10:30am-4:00pm 49 Our 8th Annual Fit4Fun event will be on Saturday 9/14. We are looking for 44 volunteers from 10:30am-4:00pm to help with set up, volunteer check-in, children’s activities, seniors’ activities, handing out water and nutritious snacks and clean-... Fit4Fun Family E... Fit4Fun Family Event with Open Streets Minneapolis Saturday 9/14 (Age 14 +) Wild Rice Festival at Harriet Alexander Nature Center (Age 16 +) City of Roseville 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Wild Rice Festival – Saturday, September 14Fall celebration of wild rice, Native American culture and Minnesota's harvest season. This fun event, held at Harriet Alexander Nature Center, 2520 North Dale Street, includes apple cider pressing, honey ... Wild Rice Festiv... Wild Rice Festival at Harriet Alexander Nature Center (Age 16 +) View 100+ More
15 Role Player for Public Safety Training Exercise (Age 16 +) Dakota County 6:00 - 10:00 pm 100 General Description Dakota County will be conducting a Public Safety exercise on September 15th at 6:00 p.m. in the Eagan area. The exercise will last no later than 10:00 p.m. The goal of the exercise is to provide realistic training scenarios t... Role Player for ... Role Player for Public Safety Training Exercise (Age 16 +) View 100+ More	16 VolunteersOn Tap @ Finnegan's Brew Co! (Age 21+) HandsOn Twin Cities 4:30 - 6:30 pm 4 VolunteersOn Tap is the BEST way to do happy hour! This event, hosted by HandsOn Twin Cities, combines HAPPY HOUR and COMMUNITY SERVICE. We are excited to offer this elevated experience combining traditional social ingredients (food and beverages) wi... VolunteersOn Tap... VolunteersOn Tap @ Finnegan's Brew Co! (Age 21+) Food Distribution Program - Canasta Familiar (Age 16 +) CLUES - Comunidades Latinas Unidas en Servicio 4:00pm - 7:30pm 4 Get Involved with the CLUES "Canasta Familiar" Food Distribution Program!Purpose of Position: We have noticed a rising need for accessible healthy food in East St. Paul, CLUES is responding to that need by creating Pop-up Food Shelves on Monday eveni... Food Distributio... Food Distribution Program - Canasta Familiar (Age 16 +) View 100+ More	17 September 17, 2019 - September 17, 2019 VOLUNTEER FAIR @ 4:00pm by Kids 'n Kinship Find the Perfect Volunteer Opportunity for You or Your Organization! Over 25 organizations will be represented with a wide variety of volunteer opportunities throughout Dakota County: Youth Mentoring Food Shelves Natural Resource Management Visiting with Seniors Public Health Animal Rescue Office and Program Support Internships and muc... VOLUNTEER FAIR VOLUNTEER FAIR Assist Seniors With Groceries Right From Your Home; Training 9/17/19 (Age 16 +) Help At Your Door 6-7:30 p.m. 4 Want to volunteer but don't have much time? Become a volunteer for Help At Your Door! In 1-2 hours per week while volunteering from your home, you can build ongoing relationships and help older adults to stay in their home. You choose the day and t... Assist Seniors W... Assist Seniors With Groceries Right From Your Home; Training 9/17/19 (Age 16 +) View 100+ More	18 View 100+ More	19 September 19, 2019 - September 19, 2019 Mentor Information Session (Dakota County) @ 6:30pm by Kids 'n Kinship Help Build a Stronger Community through Youth Mentoring Kids 'n Kinship is a non-profit mentoring organization seeking individuals (21+), couples, and families to provide mentoring friendships to youth ages 5-16 in need of a positive role model. Kids ‘n Kinship has two mentoring programs: community-based and school-based. In the com... Mentor Informati... Mentor Information Session (Dakota County) African American Women's Forum - Thursday 9/19 (Age 18 +) NorthPoint Health & Wellness Center 3:30-7:30pm 10 See, Test & Treat - Women’s Cancer Prevention Education and Screenings: In September we invite women and their families to cancer education events; 10 volunteers are needed for each of these events; bilingual volunteers on 9/26 and 9/27:African Ame... African American... African American Women's Forum - Thursday 9/19 (Age 18 +) Bonus Thursdays Set-Up (Age 16 +) Neighborhood House 1:00pm - 3:00pm 7 We are excited to offer our participants a bonus supply of fresh produce options! Volunteers are able to prep produce rescued from local grocery stores into the homes of our participants. Event happens every Thursday. Volunteers can come once or... Bonus Thursdays ... Bonus Thursdays Set-Up (Age 16 +) Bonus Thursdays Distribution (Age 16 +) Neighborhood House 2:30pm - 5:30pm 8 We are excited to offer our participants a bonus supply of fresh produce options! Volunteers are able to prep produce rescued from local grocery stores into the homes of our participants. Event happens every Thursday. Volunteers can come once or... Bonus Thursdays ... Bonus Thursdays Distribution (Age 16 +) View 100+ More	20 View 100+ More	21 September 21, 2019 - September 21, 2019 Threes for Trees in Crosby Farm Park @ 8:30am by Great River Greening PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED: https://www.greatrivergreening.org/events/threes-for-trees/ Join us to plant trees in Crosby Farm Park, in partnership with the Minnesota Timberwolves, Lynx, and Timberland, as part of their “Threes for Trees” promise to plant trees for three-point shots made this season. Volunteers will help plant trees on unev... Threes for Trees... Threes for Trees in Crosby Farm Park September 21, 2019 - September 21, 2019 Tail Waggin' Dinner - Reducing Barriers & Increasing Connections @ 5:00pm by Helping Paws Our Tail Waggin' Dinner is our flagship event. A wonderful evening mingling with our graduates, foster home trainers, donors and friends. One of the only times you will be able to have dinner with over 30 dogs. Details on the nights activities are listed below. Activities and Schedule 5:00 – 6:45 pm Reception, cash bar and silent auctio... Tail Waggin' Din... Tail Waggin' Dinner - Reducing Barriers & Increasing Connections Supplies on a Saturday Community Volunteer Event (Age 5 +) Kids In Need Foundation 10am-12pm 17 Do you want to change lives through school supplies? If so, come volunteer at our Resource Center for our Supplies on a Saturday Community Volunteer Event! This will be our last event for the season! We will start these events back up in the Spring :... Supplies on a Sa... Supplies on a Saturday Community Volunteer Event (Age 5 +) Come hang with us at the Como Cookout! (Age 18 +) Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board 11am-3pm 9 This Neighborhood BBQ event is happening on Saturday 9/21, 11am-3pm! We need help running kids games, bounce houses, making popcorn/cotton candy, setting up/tearing down tables and chairs. Live music and free food for everyone at the event. Volunteer... Come hang with u... Come hang with us at the Como Cookout! (Age 18 +) View 100+ More
22 View 100+ More	23 Food Distribution Program - Canasta Familiar (Age 16 +) CLUES - Comunidades Latinas Unidas en Servicio 4:00pm - 7:30pm 5 Get Involved with the CLUES "Canasta Familiar" Food Distribution Program!Purpose of Position: We have noticed a rising need for accessible healthy food in East St. Paul, CLUES is responding to that need by creating Pop-up Food Shelves on Monday eveni... Food Distributio... Food Distribution Program - Canasta Familiar (Age 16 +) View 100+ More	24 9.24: September Environmental Stewardship Night - Native Seed Collection (Age 16 +) Dakota County General Description Dakota County Parks, along with Wilderness in the City hosts a monthly natural resource work night at Lebanon Hills Regional Park. Join us to perform vital natural resources restoration projects in various parts of the park! Pre... 9.24: Septembe... 9.24: September Environmental Stewardship Night - Native Seed Collection (Age 16 +) View 100+ More	25 Food Packers- Feed My Starving Children (Age 5 +) Feed My Starving Children, Inc. 8:00-9:30 pm 150 Turn hunger into hope with your own two hands! You will… Get a brief orientation with video, rules, and instructions work together with other volunteers to be part of an assembly line process to label, pour ingredients, weigh, box, and palletiz... Food Packers- Fe... Food Packers- Feed My Starving Children (Age 5 +) September Kit Building: Snack Packs! (Family Friendly) The Link 3pm to 4:30pm 29 School has begun for our youth and the days are long when you're running low on energy. We will be making snack packs to refuel and energize our youth. Come join us in this fun filled event to pack various snack items! This is a great opportunity fo... September Kit Bu... September Kit Building: Snack Packs! (Family Friendly) View 100+ More	26 9.26: Tour Dakota County Parks: Seed Gathering in Lebanon Hills Regional Park (Age 16 +) Dakota County General Description As fall quickly approaches, the window for prime seed gathering is NOW. Gathering local native seed is very important to Dakota County’s habitat restoration programs. Many of our restoration projects require native seed gathered... 9.26: Tour Dak... 9.26: Tour Dakota County Parks: Seed Gathering in Lebanon Hills Regional Park (Age 16 +) Bonus Thursdays Set-Up (Age 16 +) Neighborhood House 1:00pm - 3:00pm 8 We are excited to offer our participants a bonus supply of fresh produce options! Volunteers are able to prep produce rescued from local grocery stores into the homes of our participants. Event happens every Thursday. Volunteers can come once or... Bonus Thursdays ... Bonus Thursdays Set-Up (Age 16 +) Bonus Thursdays Distribution (Age 16 +) Neighborhood House 2:30pm - 5:30pm 8 We are excited to offer our participants a bonus supply of fresh produce options! Volunteers are able to prep produce rescued from local grocery stores into the homes of our participants. Event happens every Thursday. Volunteers can come once or... Bonus Thursdays ... Bonus Thursdays Distribution (Age 16 +) View 100+ More	27 September 27, 2019 - September 27, 2019 SHP Bunk Bed Build - Sponsored by Installed Building Solutions in Farmington @ 5:30pm by Sleep in Heavenly Peace Please RSVP at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b044ca4ab2aa1fb6-shpbunk6 It is estimated that 2-4 percent of children sleep on the floor. SHP is a nonprofit organization providing free beds to children who would otherwise sleep on the floor. SHP was spotlighted by Mike Rowe’s Returning The Favor https://mikerowe.com/2018/02/return... SHP Bunk Bed Bui... SHP Bunk Bed Build - Sponsored by Installed Building Solutions in Farmington Fresh Food Friday Volunteers (9/27) (Age 16 +) CAPI USA 12pm - 3pm 10 Join us for CAPI's Fresh Food Friday event! These events are free, fun, and open to everyone. We are looking for enthusiastic and compassionate volunteers to help distribute produce to assist with set up/take down, pack and distribute produce to ... Fresh Food Frida... Fresh Food Friday Volunteers (9/27) (Age 16 +) View 100+ More	28 September 28, 2019 - September 28, 2019 SHP Bunk Bed Build - Sponsored by Installed Building Solutions in Farmington @ 8:01am by Sleep in Heavenly Peace Please RSVP at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60b044ca4ab2aa1fb6-shpbunk6 It is estimated that 2-4 percent of children sleep on the floor. SHP is a nonprofit organization providing free beds to children who would otherwise sleep on the floor. SHP was spotlighted by Mike Rowe’s Returning The Favor https://mikerowe.com/2018/02/return... SHP Bunk Bed Bui... SHP Bunk Bed Build - Sponsored by Installed Building Solutions in Farmington September 28, 2019 - September 28, 2019 Celebrate Public Lands at Lebanon Hills Regional Park @ 8:30am by Great River Greening PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED: https://app.betterimpact.com/PublicOrganization/ef1a8b16-2478-4212-b3e5-2b2f6fbac497/Activity/7cf5365b-e026-40e2-941f-f18822ffd8fb/1 Join Great River Greening to celebrate National Public Lands Day at Lebanon Hills Regional Park! Lebanon Hills is Dakota County’s largest park, at almost 2,000 acres with many miles of... Celebrate Public... Celebrate Public Lands at Lebanon Hills Regional Park September 28, 2019 - September 28, 2019 Time To Fly 5K Walk @ 8:30am by Children's Cancer Research Fund To honor Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, we gather as a community to support each other and generate hope. Time to Fly is a family friendly afternoon that will feature fun activities including a 5K walk, kids 1K fun run, inflatables, face painting, roaming mascots and characters, yard games and more! New this year will be a bring-or-buy picnic wi... Time To Fly 5K W... Time To Fly 5K Walk Time to Fly - 5K Walk (Age 16 +) Children's Cancer Research Fund 7:30am to 1:30pm Every week, 38 kids pass away from cancer. You can help support the innovation and promising research that will one day cure childhood cancer by helping at Children’s Cancer Research Fund’s 17th annual Time to Fly walk on Saturday, Sept. 28 at Co... Time to Fly - 5K... Time to Fly - 5K Walk (Age 16 +) 13th Annual Get Out and Grow Fall Festival (2nd Shift) (Age 15 +) St. David's Center for Child & Family Development 9-2:30 30 Festival Support and Clean Up: Facilitate activities, interact with children and parents, support vendors, assist with parking, facilitate merchandise sales, ongoing clean up support, remove signage, take down parking lot barriers, move festival item... 13th Annual Get ... 13th Annual Get Out and Grow Fall Festival (2nd Shift) (Age 15 +) View 100+ More
29 September 29, 2019 - September 29, 2019 Kids 'n Kinship Annual Gala @ 4:30pm by Kids 'n Kinship 2019 Kids 'n Kinship Annual Gala: Mentoring Moves: Step by Step! The 2019 Kids 'n Kinship Annual Gala has something for all attendees! (adult only event)Sunday September 29 ~ Brackett's Crossing, Lakeville MN4:30 P.M. - 7:30 P.M.From the terrace to the ballroom, Brackett's Crossing offers a perfect first-class evening for all to enjoy. Experience m... Kids 'n Kinship ... Kids 'n Kinship Annual Gala View 100+ More	30 Food Distribution Program - Canasta Familiar (Age 16 +) CLUES - Comunidades Latinas Unidas en Servicio 4:00pm - 7:30pm 5 Get Involved with the CLUES "Canasta Familiar" Food Distribution Program!Purpose of Position: We have noticed a rising need for accessible healthy food in East St. Paul, CLUES is responding to that need by creating Pop-up Food Shelves on Monday eveni... Food Distributio... Food Distribution Program - Canasta Familiar (Age 16 +) View 100+ More