Title: Community Outreach Volunteer – MNeurodivergent
Location: Minneapolis, MN (Various community events and festivals)
Organization: MNeurodivergent
Time Commitment: Flexible; typically 4–8 hours per month
Volunteer Type: Outreach & Public Engagement
Minimum Age: 16 (Volunteers under 18 must be accompanied by an adult)
Opportunity Description:
Join MNeurodivergent as a Community Outreach Volunteer and help us raise awareness, build connections, and support neurodivergent individuals across the Twin Cities! We are a Minnesota-based nonprofit that creates welcoming spaces for people who are Autistic, ADHDers, dyslexic, Tourette’s, and others who identify as neurodivergent.
Outreach volunteers attend public events—such as festivals, conventions, and community fairs—on behalf of our organization. You’ll help with tabling, greet attendees, provide information about our mission, and distribute materials. This is a flexible, engaging role that allows you to make a visible impact in your community.
Volunteer Responsibilities:
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Staff a table at public events in the Minneapolis area
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Greet and talk with event attendees
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Share information about MNeurodivergent’s programs and mission
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Distribute flyers, brochures, and small giveaways
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Sell branded items such as fidgets and stickers
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Represent the organization in an inclusive, respectful, and welcoming manner
Ideal Volunteer Qualities:
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Friendly, dependable, and enjoys engaging with the public
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Passionate about neurodiversity, equity, and inclusion
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Comfortable speaking with individuals from a wide variety of backgrounds
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Able to attend occasional weekend or evening events
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No prior experience required—training and materials provided
Accessibility Notes:
We welcome volunteers of all backgrounds and abilities. Volunteers can indicate any accommodations or preferences, such as seated roles or low-sensory events. Support will be provided throughout.
Benefits of Volunteering:
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Help create inclusive spaces for neurodivergent individuals
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Connect with your local community
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Gain outreach and nonprofit experience
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Flexible schedule with opportunities across the Twin Cities
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Be part of a growing grassroots organization making a real difference
How to Get Started:
Visit our website to learn more and sign up:
https://mneurodivergent.org/volunteer-positions
Or contact us directly at: volunteer@mneurodivergent.org
