Opportunities From: HandsOn Twin Cities

Volunteer: Enrichment Activity - Plan + lead games, sports, music, arts & crafts, creative moment, story time & more for kids at the Nursery!

One - three volunteer(s) bring the fun and plan + lead an enrichment activity for the children at the Nursery! Activities can include indoor or outdoor (weather permitting) games or sports, music, creative movement, arts & crafts, story time and more.

Volunteers must be 12 years of age or older. Volunteers who are 17 years of age and younger must be accompanied by an adult age 21 or older.

Time Commitment: Approximately 1 hour, plus prep time

Enrichment activities occur three times daily: at 9:00 am - 10:00 am, 10:30 am - 11:30 am, and 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm.

Learn more and sign up for shifts here.

Nonprofit: Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery

One - three volunteer(s) bring the fun and plan + lead an enrichment activity for the children at the Nursery! Activities can include indoor or outdoor (weather permitting) games or sports, music, creative movement, arts & crafts, story time and more.

Volunteers must be 12 years of age or older. Volunteers who are 17 years of age and younger must be accompanied by an adult age 21 or older.

Time Commitment: Approximately 1 hour, plus prep time

Enrichment activities occur three times daily: at 9:00 am - 10:00 am, 10:30 am - 11:30 am, and 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm.

Learn more and sign up for shifts here.

Nonprofit: Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55419-5145

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Make a Dinner Date: Cook a Meal for Kiddos at the Nursery!

Individuals and groups of up to six volunteers cook on site and serve a meal + a snack to the children at the Crisis Nursery. Consider bringing your partner, your book club, your neighbors, or your sports team in to the Nursery for this wonderful community engagement opportunity!

We find a fun recipe and provide the food for a meal and a snack. All you need to do is arrive at the scheduled time and cook.

Volunteers must be 12 years of age or older. Volunteers who are 17 years of age and younger must be accompanied by an adult age 21 or older.

Time Commitment: 2 - 2.5 hours, including prep and clean-up.

Dinner (includes evening snack prep): 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm (served at 5:00 pm)

Let’s do it! More information as well as access to our scheduling system can be found here. Dinner shifts are available 7 days a week.

Nonprofit: Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery

Individuals and groups of up to six volunteers cook on site and serve a meal + a snack to the children at the Crisis Nursery. Consider bringing your partner, your book club, your neighbors, or your sports team in to the Nursery for this wonderful community engagement opportunity!

We find a fun recipe and provide the food for a meal and a snack. All you need to do is arrive at the scheduled time and cook.

Volunteers must be 12 years of age or older. Volunteers who are 17 years of age and younger must be accompanied by an adult age 21 or older.

Time Commitment: 2 - 2.5 hours, including prep and clean-up.

Dinner (includes evening snack prep): 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm (served at 5:00 pm)

Let’s do it! More information as well as access to our scheduling system can be found here. Dinner shifts are available 7 days a week.

Nonprofit: Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55419

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Meet over Lunch: Cook a Meal for Kiddos at the Nursery!

Individuals and groups of up to six volunteers cook on site and serve a meal + a snack to the children at the Crisis Nursery. Consider this shift for your next team meeting, 1:1 with a colleague, or as a way to break up your day of remote work!

We find a fun recipe and provide the food for a meal and a snack. All you need to do is arrive at the scheduled time and cook.

Volunteers must be 12 years of age or older. Volunteers who are 17 years of age and younger must be accompanied by an adult age 21 or older.

Time Commitment: 2 - 2.5 hours, including prep and clean-up.

Lunch (includes afternoon snack prep): 11:00 am - 1:00 pm (served at noon)

Let’s do it! More information as well as access to our scheduling system can be found here. Lunch shifts are available 7 days a week.

Nonprofit: Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery

Individuals and groups of up to six volunteers cook on site and serve a meal + a snack to the children at the Crisis Nursery. Consider this shift for your next team meeting, 1:1 with a colleague, or as a way to break up your day of remote work!

We find a fun recipe and provide the food for a meal and a snack. All you need to do is arrive at the scheduled time and cook.

Volunteers must be 12 years of age or older. Volunteers who are 17 years of age and younger must be accompanied by an adult age 21 or older.

Time Commitment: 2 - 2.5 hours, including prep and clean-up.

Lunch (includes afternoon snack prep): 11:00 am - 1:00 pm (served at noon)

Let’s do it! More information as well as access to our scheduling system can be found here. Lunch shifts are available 7 days a week.

Nonprofit: Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55419-5145

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Join the Breakfast Club: Cook a Meal for Kiddos at the Nursery!

Individuals and groups of up to six volunteers cook on site and serve a meal + a snack to the children at the Crisis Nursery. Great service opportunity for corporate groups, friends, or families with older kids!

We find a fun recipe and provide the food for a meal and a snack. All you need to do is arrive at the scheduled time and cook.

Volunteers must be 12 years of age or older. Volunteers who are 17 years of age and younger must be accompanied by an adult age 21 or older.

Time Commitment: 2 - 2.5 hours, including prep and clean-up.

Breakfast (includes morning snack prep): 7:00 am - 9:00 am (served at 8:00 am)

Let’s do it! More information as well as access to our scheduling system can be found here. Breakfast shifts are available 7 days a week.

 

Nonprofit: Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery

Individuals and groups of up to six volunteers cook on site and serve a meal + a snack to the children at the Crisis Nursery. Great service opportunity for corporate groups, friends, or families with older kids!

We find a fun recipe and provide the food for a meal and a snack. All you need to do is arrive at the scheduled time and cook.

Volunteers must be 12 years of age or older. Volunteers who are 17 years of age and younger must be accompanied by an adult age 21 or older.

Time Commitment: 2 - 2.5 hours, including prep and clean-up.

Breakfast (includes morning snack prep): 7:00 am - 9:00 am (served at 8:00 am)

Let’s do it! More information as well as access to our scheduling system can be found here. Breakfast shifts are available 7 days a week.

 

Nonprofit: Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55419

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Child Care - Assist staff in delivering direct care for infants - age 6

Child care volunteers assist our professional child care staff in delivering direct care for the children who stay at the Nursery. Our child care volunteers are energetic, dependable, and flexible, and are ready to make a positive difference in the lives of children.

Shifts at the following times are available daily 365 days per year:
7:30am-10:30am
10:00am-1:30pm
3:30pm-6:00pm
6:00pm-9:00pm

Let’s do it!

Complete the child care volunteer application here.

Attend a virtual interview.

Complete the required state background check and fingerprinting.

Participate in an orientation session followed by 2 optional on-site shadowing shifts.

Child Care Volunteers make a commitment to volunteer twice a month, for a minimum of six months. Volunteers commit to working with children of all ages, six years and younger.

Nonprofit: Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery

Child care volunteers assist our professional child care staff in delivering direct care for the children who stay at the Nursery. Our child care volunteers are energetic, dependable, and flexible, and are ready to make a positive difference in the lives of children.

Shifts at the following times are available daily 365 days per year:
7:30am-10:30am
10:00am-1:30pm
3:30pm-6:00pm
6:00pm-9:00pm

Let’s do it!

Complete the child care volunteer application here.

Attend a virtual interview.

Complete the required state background check and fingerprinting.

Participate in an orientation session followed by 2 optional on-site shadowing shifts.

Child Care Volunteers make a commitment to volunteer twice a month, for a minimum of six months. Volunteers commit to working with children of all ages, six years and younger.

Nonprofit: Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55419-5145

Allow Groups: No