Volunteer: Garden Club (Age 6 +)We are seeking volunteers to lead our garden club for our Tenants. Projects include indoor and outdoor gardening. We hope to have flowers, vegetables, herbs along with our front planters to be maintained. Nonprofit: Polar Ridge Senior Living We are seeking volunteers to lead our garden club for our Tenants. Projects include indoor and outdoor gardening. We hope to have flowers, vegetables, herbs along with our front planters to be maintained. Nonprofit: Polar Ridge Senior Living Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 55109-2970 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Table / Card / Board Games (Age 6 +)We are looking for volunteers to assist with game nights. Nonprofit: Polar Ridge Senior Living We are looking for volunteers to assist with game nights. Nonprofit: Polar Ridge Senior Living Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 55109-2970 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: It will fill you with pure joy to teach a student a new skill!OAK (Opportunities Around Learning) at Oak View Elementary offers all students the opportunity to participate in enrichment programs offered during their recess period. Volunteers are the basis for this program. Do you, or someone you know have something to share with our students during our three (3) recesses (11:45 to 1:15)? Listed below are activities our students are interested in. We are looking for volunteers willing to share their talents or guide a pre-planned activity. Opportunities are available to do once, do it every other week, or weekly. Clay projects (Oak View has a kiln) All supplies provided. We are also interested in any "talent" you may have to share! Nonprofit: Oak View Elementary PTO OAK (Opportunities Around Learning) at Oak View Elementary offers all students the opportunity to participate in enrichment programs offered during their recess period. Volunteers are the basis for this program. Do you, or someone you know have something to share with our students during our three (3) recesses (11:45 to 1:15)? Listed below are activities our students are interested in. We are looking for volunteers willing to share their talents or guide a pre-planned activity. Opportunities are available to do once, do it every other week, or weekly. Clay projects (Oak View has a kiln) All supplies provided. We are also interested in any "talent" you may have to share! Nonprofit: Oak View Elementary PTO Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 55369 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Health Outreach Volunteer (Age 18 +)Position Summary Do you have a passion for health equity and a desire to spread knowledge to your fellow classmates and community? People’s Center is looking for individuals with a strong health background and excellent people skills to develop, deliver, and promote linguistically appropriate health education and clinic promotion materials to Minneapolis community members. Volunteers will work with People’s Center staff to create materials and conduct outreach outside our clinic, on college campuses, and/or at community events. This is an exciting opportunity to work directly in a health care setting, collaborate with health care professionals, and gain experience bringing valuable health and knowledge information to underserved populations.
We offer flexible hours around your schedule, and we allow for our volunteers to work from home when appropriate. People’s Center will provide all necessary training – no prior outreach experience is necessary.
Minimum Requirements: Strong passion for reducing health disparities Background in health education/ health care field Excellent communications skills Desire to work in a diverse setting Self-motivated and able to work both independently and in a team Ability to meet deadlines
Time Commitment: 5-10 hours per week
To Apply: Complete volunteer application form at peoples-center.org/volunteer
Nonprofit: People's Center Clinics & Services Position Summary Do you have a passion for health equity and a desire to spread knowledge to your fellow classmates and community? People’s Center is looking for individuals with a strong health background and excellent people skills to develop, deliver, and promote linguistically appropriate health education and clinic promotion materials to Minneapolis community members. Volunteers will work with People’s Center staff to create materials and conduct outreach outside our clinic, on college campuses, and/or at community events. This is an exciting opportunity to work directly in a health care setting, collaborate with health care professionals, and gain experience bringing valuable health and knowledge information to underserved populations.
We offer flexible hours around your schedule, and we allow for our volunteers to work from home when appropriate. People’s Center will provide all necessary training – no prior outreach experience is necessary.
Minimum Requirements: Strong passion for reducing health disparities Background in health education/ health care field Excellent communications skills Desire to work in a diverse setting Self-motivated and able to work both independently and in a team Ability to meet deadlines
Time Commitment: 5-10 hours per week
To Apply: Complete volunteer application form at peoples-center.org/volunteer
Nonprofit: People's Center Clinics & Services Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 55454 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Pet Therapy Volunteer (Age 18 +)Education: High School diploma preferred but not required
Experience: Prior volunteer and customer service experience preferred Prior experience providing excellent supportive care preferred but not required
Special Skills: Must be able to provide copy of obedience school certification Animal must be current on all shots and immunizations Owner must have ability to maintain control of the pet at all times, and be able to read intuitively when the animal or resident is uncomfortable Animal must be contained or kept on a least in any hallways or gathering areas Volunteer must be willing to complete the hospice orientation program Willing to visit with family when needed Emotionally mature and dependable Understands and supports the hospice philosophy Excellent verbal and written communications skills and strong interpersonal skills Demonstrates being dependable, cooperative, honest, empathetic, and non judgmental Active listener and willing to work under supervision Volunteer must have the ability to read people well and adapt to their needs to visit, complete tasks, or just listen depending on the day Has not had a significant loss within the past year and is able to comfortably discuss prior losses, especially deaths of loved ones Comfortable interacting with individuals who are terminally ill or emotionally distraught Submits to any facility requirements – i.e. signing in or house rules such as taking off shoes at door of home Culturally sensitive to beliefs and values and is respectful of others views, belongings, and privacyOther: Has access to adequate transportation to perform volunteer functions.Nonprofit: Intrepid Hospice Education: High School diploma preferred but not required
Experience: Prior volunteer and customer service experience preferred Prior experience providing excellent supportive care preferred but not required
Special Skills: Must be able to provide copy of obedience school certification Animal must be current on all shots and immunizations Owner must have ability to maintain control of the pet at all times, and be able to read intuitively when the animal or resident is uncomfortable Animal must be contained or kept on a least in any hallways or gathering areas Volunteer must be willing to complete the hospice orientation program Willing to visit with family when needed Emotionally mature and dependable Understands and supports the hospice philosophy Excellent verbal and written communications skills and strong interpersonal skills Demonstrates being dependable, cooperative, honest, empathetic, and non judgmental Active listener and willing to work under supervision Volunteer must have the ability to read people well and adapt to their needs to visit, complete tasks, or just listen depending on the day Has not had a significant loss within the past year and is able to comfortably discuss prior losses, especially deaths of loved ones Comfortable interacting with individuals who are terminally ill or emotionally distraught Submits to any facility requirements – i.e. signing in or house rules such as taking off shoes at door of home Culturally sensitive to beliefs and values and is respectful of others views, belongings, and privacyOther: Has access to adequate transportation to perform volunteer functions.Nonprofit: Intrepid Hospice Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 55113 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Spiritual Care Volunteer (Age 18 +)Education: High School diploma preferred but not required
Experience: Prior volunteer and customer service experience preferred Prior experience providing excellent supportive care preferred but not required
Special Skills: Completes the hospice orientation program Ability to read people well and adapt to their needs to visit, complete tasks, or just listen depending on the day Willing to visit with family when needed Emotionally mature and dependable Understands and supports the hospice philosophy Excellent verbal and written communications skills and strong interpersonal skills Demonstrates being dependable, cooperative, honest, empathetic, and non judgmental Active listener and willing to work under supervision Has not had a significant loss within the past year and is able to comfortably discuss prior losses, especially deaths of loved ones Comfortable interacting with individuals who are terminally ill or emotionally distraught Submits to any facility requirements – i.e. signing in or house rules such as taking off shoes at door of home Culturally sensitive to beliefs and values and is respectful of others views, belongings, and privacyOther: Has access to adequate transportation to perform volunteer functions.Nonprofit: Intrepid Hospice Education: High School diploma preferred but not required
Experience: Prior volunteer and customer service experience preferred Prior experience providing excellent supportive care preferred but not required
Special Skills: Completes the hospice orientation program Ability to read people well and adapt to their needs to visit, complete tasks, or just listen depending on the day Willing to visit with family when needed Emotionally mature and dependable Understands and supports the hospice philosophy Excellent verbal and written communications skills and strong interpersonal skills Demonstrates being dependable, cooperative, honest, empathetic, and non judgmental Active listener and willing to work under supervision Has not had a significant loss within the past year and is able to comfortably discuss prior losses, especially deaths of loved ones Comfortable interacting with individuals who are terminally ill or emotionally distraught Submits to any facility requirements – i.e. signing in or house rules such as taking off shoes at door of home Culturally sensitive to beliefs and values and is respectful of others views, belongings, and privacyOther: Has access to adequate transportation to perform volunteer functions.Nonprofit: Intrepid Hospice Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 55113 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Spiritual Care Volunteer (Age 18 +)Education: High School diploma preferred but not required
Experience: Prior volunteer and customer service experience preferred Prior experience providing excellent supportive care preferred but not required
Special Skills: Completes the hospice orientation program Ability to read people well and adapt to their needs to visit, complete tasks, or just listen depending on the day Willing to visit with family when needed Emotionally mature and dependable Understands and supports the hospice philosophy Excellent verbal and written communications skills and strong interpersonal skills Demonstrates being dependable, cooperative, honest, empathetic, and non judgmental Active listener and willing to work under supervision Has not had a significant loss within the past year and is able to comfortably discuss prior losses, especially deaths of loved ones Comfortable interacting with individuals who are terminally ill or emotionally distraught Submits to any facility requirements – i.e. signing in or house rules such as taking off shoes at door of home Culturally sensitive to beliefs and values and is respectful of others views, belongings, and privacyOther: Has access to adequate transportation to perform volunteer functions.Nonprofit: Intrepid Hospice Education: High School diploma preferred but not required
Experience: Prior volunteer and customer service experience preferred Prior experience providing excellent supportive care preferred but not required
Special Skills: Completes the hospice orientation program Ability to read people well and adapt to their needs to visit, complete tasks, or just listen depending on the day Willing to visit with family when needed Emotionally mature and dependable Understands and supports the hospice philosophy Excellent verbal and written communications skills and strong interpersonal skills Demonstrates being dependable, cooperative, honest, empathetic, and non judgmental Active listener and willing to work under supervision Has not had a significant loss within the past year and is able to comfortably discuss prior losses, especially deaths of loved ones Comfortable interacting with individuals who are terminally ill or emotionally distraught Submits to any facility requirements – i.e. signing in or house rules such as taking off shoes at door of home Culturally sensitive to beliefs and values and is respectful of others views, belongings, and privacyOther: Has access to adequate transportation to perform volunteer functions.Nonprofit: Intrepid Hospice Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 55113 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Spiritual Care Volunteer (Age 18 +)Education: High School diploma preferred but not required
Experience: Prior volunteer and customer service experience preferred Prior experience providing excellent supportive care preferred but not required
Special Skills: Completes the hospice orientation program Ability to read people well and adapt to their needs to visit, complete tasks, or just listen depending on the day Willing to visit with family when needed Emotionally mature and dependable Understands and supports the hospice philosophy Excellent verbal and written communications skills and strong interpersonal skills Demonstrates being dependable, cooperative, honest, empathetic, and non judgmental Active listener and willing to work under supervision Has not had a significant loss within the past year and is able to comfortably discuss prior losses, especially deaths of loved ones Comfortable interacting with individuals who are terminally ill or emotionally distraught Submits to any facility requirements – i.e. signing in or house rules such as taking off shoes at door of home Culturally sensitive to beliefs and values and is respectful of others views, belongings, and privacyOther: Has access to adequate transportation to perform volunteer functions.Nonprofit: Intrepid Hospice Education: High School diploma preferred but not required
Experience: Prior volunteer and customer service experience preferred Prior experience providing excellent supportive care preferred but not required
Special Skills: Completes the hospice orientation program Ability to read people well and adapt to their needs to visit, complete tasks, or just listen depending on the day Willing to visit with family when needed Emotionally mature and dependable Understands and supports the hospice philosophy Excellent verbal and written communications skills and strong interpersonal skills Demonstrates being dependable, cooperative, honest, empathetic, and non judgmental Active listener and willing to work under supervision Has not had a significant loss within the past year and is able to comfortably discuss prior losses, especially deaths of loved ones Comfortable interacting with individuals who are terminally ill or emotionally distraught Submits to any facility requirements – i.e. signing in or house rules such as taking off shoes at door of home Culturally sensitive to beliefs and values and is respectful of others views, belongings, and privacyOther: Has access to adequate transportation to perform volunteer functions.Nonprofit: Intrepid Hospice Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 55113 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Veteran Care Volunteer (Age 18 +)Education: High School diploma preferred but not required
Experience: Veteran service member preferred Prior volunteer and customer service experience preferred Prior experience providing excellent supportive care preferred but not required
Special Skills: Completes the hospice orientation program Ability to read people well and adapt to their needs to visit, complete tasks, or just listen depending on the day Ability to relate to fellow veterans stories Willing to visit with family when needed Emotionally mature and dependable Understands and supports the hospice philosophy Excellent verbal and written communications skills and strong interpersonal skills Demonstrates being dependable, cooperative, honest, empathetic, and non judgmental Active listener and willing to work under supervision Has not had a significant loss within the past year and is able to comfortably discuss prior losses, especially deaths of loved ones Comfortable interacting with individuals who are terminally ill or emotionally distraught Submits to any facility requirements – i.e. signing in or house rules such as taking off shoes at door of home Culturally sensitive to beliefs and values and is respectful of others views, belongings, and privacy Ability to participate and serve at veterans recognition ceremoniesOther: Has access to adequate transportation to perform volunteer functions.Nonprofit: Intrepid Hospice Education: High School diploma preferred but not required
Experience: Veteran service member preferred Prior volunteer and customer service experience preferred Prior experience providing excellent supportive care preferred but not required
Special Skills: Completes the hospice orientation program Ability to read people well and adapt to their needs to visit, complete tasks, or just listen depending on the day Ability to relate to fellow veterans stories Willing to visit with family when needed Emotionally mature and dependable Understands and supports the hospice philosophy Excellent verbal and written communications skills and strong interpersonal skills Demonstrates being dependable, cooperative, honest, empathetic, and non judgmental Active listener and willing to work under supervision Has not had a significant loss within the past year and is able to comfortably discuss prior losses, especially deaths of loved ones Comfortable interacting with individuals who are terminally ill or emotionally distraught Submits to any facility requirements – i.e. signing in or house rules such as taking off shoes at door of home Culturally sensitive to beliefs and values and is respectful of others views, belongings, and privacy Ability to participate and serve at veterans recognition ceremoniesOther: Has access to adequate transportation to perform volunteer functions.Nonprofit: Intrepid Hospice Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 55113 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Bingo Caller Needed- Mondays at 1 PMWould your friends describe you as outgoing, vibrant, vivacious, spirited??? Can you project your voice and have a soft spot for older adults? We have Bingo on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays at approximately 1 pm - times may vary slightly. We are currently only looking for on-call volunteers to fill in for callers when needed. Watch out, our residents take their Bingo very seriously. Nonprofit: Presbyterian Homes & Services of Bloomington Would your friends describe you as outgoing, vibrant, vivacious, spirited??? Can you project your voice and have a soft spot for older adults? We have Bingo on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays at approximately 1 pm - times may vary slightly. We are currently only looking for on-call volunteers to fill in for callers when needed. Watch out, our residents take their Bingo very seriously. Nonprofit: Presbyterian Homes & Services of Bloomington Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Nonprofit Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 55431 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Program Intern WantedFor InnerCity Tennis (ICT) Board, staff and volunteers, it is all about the children. The center of our universe is creating the opportunity for children and youth to manifest their greatest potential - on and off court. With staff, teaching professionals and dozens of invaluable volunteers, we collaborate to give each child a pathway toward accomplishment, whether that be with a tennis stroke, learning geometry via the court, developing a unique literary voice through the annual Arthur Ashe Essay Contest or finding fulfilment through service learning with younger children at our Super Saturday program. Job Title: ICT Program Intern Job Objective: The ICT Program Intern reports to the Program Director and/or Volunteer Coordinator. They are primarily responsible for delivering excellence in youth developmental programs. Job Description: The ICT Program Intern is responsible for the following: Support with the delivery of Super Saturday program Engage youth participants and volunteers Assist with program evaluation Assist with equipment setup/take down Assist with registration
Work Schedule: Saturdays from 1 pm to 5 pm January to AprilSkills and Characteristics: Working toward a degree in Child development, Kinesiology and/or Program Management Upbeat attitude with a willingness to learn and adapt Excellent communication skills with ability to multi-task Must enjoy working with kidsThe position of ICT Program Intern is an unpaid position and ICT will seek to provide individuals with the best hands-on learning opportunity. This position will be evaluated corresponding to their class/institutional standard, alongside Program Directors weekly check-in. Nonprofit: InnerCity Tennis For InnerCity Tennis (ICT) Board, staff and volunteers, it is all about the children. The center of our universe is creating the opportunity for children and youth to manifest their greatest potential - on and off court. With staff, teaching professionals and dozens of invaluable volunteers, we collaborate to give each child a pathway toward accomplishment, whether that be with a tennis stroke, learning geometry via the court, developing a unique literary voice through the annual Arthur Ashe Essay Contest or finding fulfilment through service learning with younger children at our Super Saturday program. Job Title: ICT Program Intern Job Objective: The ICT Program Intern reports to the Program Director and/or Volunteer Coordinator. They are primarily responsible for delivering excellence in youth developmental programs. Job Description: The ICT Program Intern is responsible for the following: Support with the delivery of Super Saturday program Engage youth participants and volunteers Assist with program evaluation Assist with equipment setup/take down Assist with registration
Work Schedule: Saturdays from 1 pm to 5 pm January to AprilSkills and Characteristics: Working toward a degree in Child development, Kinesiology and/or Program Management Upbeat attitude with a willingness to learn and adapt Excellent communication skills with ability to multi-task Must enjoy working with kidsThe position of ICT Program Intern is an unpaid position and ICT will seek to provide individuals with the best hands-on learning opportunity. This position will be evaluated corresponding to their class/institutional standard, alongside Program Directors weekly check-in. Nonprofit: InnerCity Tennis Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 55409 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Super Saturday ProgramNo Tennis Experience Necessary!
For 24 Saturdays from September - April, we open up our Reed Sweatt Family Tennis Center, located at the intersection of 40th St & Nicollet Avenue in South Minneapolis, to deliver programming free of charge to our communities youth. On average 300 kids ages 3-18 fill the tennis center each Saturday, learning tennis fundamentals and life skills. Nearly 100 volunteers, of all ages and abilities, conduct the program alongside the ICT professional staff. Rising Stars (Level 2) 2:30-4:30pm Kids ages 7-10 - Volunteers need to know basic tennis fundamentals. Pre-Varisty (Level 3) 4:30-6:00pm Ages 11-13 - Volunteers must be able to feed balls with a racquet. Varsity (Level 4) 4:30-6:00pm Ages 14-18 - Volunteers must be a 3.5 rated player & be able to feed & rally.
http://innercitytennis.org/volunteer Saturday Program Video Nonprofit: InnerCity Tennis No Tennis Experience Necessary!
For 24 Saturdays from September - April, we open up our Reed Sweatt Family Tennis Center, located at the intersection of 40th St & Nicollet Avenue in South Minneapolis, to deliver programming free of charge to our communities youth. On average 300 kids ages 3-18 fill the tennis center each Saturday, learning tennis fundamentals and life skills. Nearly 100 volunteers, of all ages and abilities, conduct the program alongside the ICT professional staff. Rising Stars (Level 2) 2:30-4:30pm Kids ages 7-10 - Volunteers need to know basic tennis fundamentals. Pre-Varisty (Level 3) 4:30-6:00pm Ages 11-13 - Volunteers must be able to feed balls with a racquet. Varsity (Level 4) 4:30-6:00pm Ages 14-18 - Volunteers must be a 3.5 rated player & be able to feed & rally.
http://innercitytennis.org/volunteer Saturday Program Video Nonprofit: InnerCity Tennis Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 55409 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Sports + Kids = FUN!!We need volunteers every Saturday! Have fun, stay fit, and build confidence in kids. 90 minutes is all it takes. Discover why we have put smiles on children's faces for over 40 years! Three hundred children ages 3-17 fill our tennis center each Saturday, taking part in FREE PROGRAMMING. 100 volunteers ages 12 to 95 of all abilities, conduct the program alongside the ICT professional staff. This is the best inter-generational experience in town! Nonprofit: InnerCity Tennis We need volunteers every Saturday! Have fun, stay fit, and build confidence in kids. 90 minutes is all it takes. Discover why we have put smiles on children's faces for over 40 years! Three hundred children ages 3-17 fill our tennis center each Saturday, taking part in FREE PROGRAMMING. 100 volunteers ages 12 to 95 of all abilities, conduct the program alongside the ICT professional staff. This is the best inter-generational experience in town! Nonprofit: InnerCity Tennis Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 55409 Allow Groups: Yes |