Opportunities From: HandsOn Twin Cities

Volunteer: Foodmobile Box Pack

TASKS:
After a tour of the Keystone Community Food Center, you will be packing boxes with shelf stable grocery items in an assembly line. The boxes will be distributed at one of our busy Foodmobile sites.

ATTIRE:

Please dress ready to move/lift comfortably in clothes that may get a little dirty. Closed toed shoes that completely cover your feet are required, such as sneakers, loafers or boots – no sandals or crocs.

YOUR IMPACT:                                                                                                                       
Grocery costs are still rising, and more families are turning to Keystone’s food shelves to help stretch their budget. Keystone is committed to ensuring everyone in our community has access to quality food.  

Nonprofit: Keystone Community Services

TASKS:
After a tour of the Keystone Community Food Center, you will be packing boxes with shelf stable grocery items in an assembly line. The boxes will be distributed at one of our busy Foodmobile sites.

ATTIRE:

Please dress ready to move/lift comfortably in clothes that may get a little dirty. Closed toed shoes that completely cover your feet are required, such as sneakers, loafers or boots – no sandals or crocs.

YOUR IMPACT:                                                                                                                       
Grocery costs are still rising, and more families are turning to Keystone’s food shelves to help stretch their budget. Keystone is committed to ensuring everyone in our community has access to quality food.  

Nonprofit: Keystone Community Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Sep 16, 2026

Zip Code: 55104

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Public Safety Exercise Role Player 2026

General Description

Dakota County will be conducting a public safety exercise on Friday, September 25 in Burnsville, MN. The main goal of the exercise is to provide realistic training scenarios to local law enforcement, fire and EMS agencies.  We are looking for volunteers to participate as role players in various emergency scenarios to give public safety agencies and their staff practical training opportunities that can later be utilized in the field. 

This year, we are offering three different times to volunteer. You can choose one shift or stay for the whole day. You must pre-register online before the event with Better Impact. Individuals will be required to sign a separate participation agreement form prior to being allowed into the venue. Please sign-up ASAP as spots to participate tend to fill up quickly. 

DISCLAIMER: This event will include intense, life-like scenarios that include simulated violence, simulated blood and actions that may be considered graphic in nature. Participation discretion is advised. With that being said, you will be able to sit out of any scenario that you find too intense or uncomfortable.

Location

The training will take place in Burnsville, MN. More detailed information will be emailed to registered participants approximately one week prior to the exercise. You must pre-register so that the location will be sent to you via email before the event.

  

Date

Friday, September 25, 2026

 

Shifts

Block 1: 8:00am – 11:30amBlock 2: 1:00pm – 4:30pmBlock 3: 6:00pm – 9:30pm

 

Duties & Responsibilities

Provide realistic scenarios to law enforcement, fire and EMS agencies. Thoroughly listen and create the environment and situations that our event controllers ask for you to create and assist with.No use of force will be used during the training. 

 

Minimum Qualifications

Must be able to make it to the facility 15 minutes prior to check in time. You must stay for the entirety of the time slot(s) you have selected. You will not be able to leave midway through a scenario. Must be at least 16 years old or older. You must have a signed parental release form if under 18 years old.You will not be able to use or have access to your cell phone during the event.Must be able to follow and listen to directions thoroughly.Must be able to remain calm, collected and patient in high stress environments.Reenactment experience is welcomed, but not required.

 

Minimum Time Commitment

Each scenario shift will be 3.5 hours. Break times serving food and beverages will be included during the event.

 

Activity Level

Active - Involves physical exertion for an extended period of time; can involve rough, uneven or steep terrain. Not recommended for volunteers with physical limitations.

 

Required Training

No training is required beforehand. Participants will be instructed on what to do prior to and during the event. Controllers will be onsite to answer questions and direct volunteers throughout the evening.

 

Contact Information

If you have any additional questions, please don’t hesitate to ask. We appreciate everyone that would like to join us for the exercise. It will be a great opportunity to assist our first responders in training.

 

Shayleigh O’Hanlon

Emergency Management Specialist

651-438-8302

Shayleigh.ohanlon@co.dakota.mn.us

Nonprofit: Dakota County

General Description

Dakota County will be conducting a public safety exercise on Friday, September 25 in Burnsville, MN. The main goal of the exercise is to provide realistic training scenarios to local law enforcement, fire and EMS agencies.  We are looking for volunteers to participate as role players in various emergency scenarios to give public safety agencies and their staff practical training opportunities that can later be utilized in the field. 

This year, we are offering three different times to volunteer. You can choose one shift or stay for the whole day. You must pre-register online before the event with Better Impact. Individuals will be required to sign a separate participation agreement form prior to being allowed into the venue. Please sign-up ASAP as spots to participate tend to fill up quickly. 

DISCLAIMER: This event will include intense, life-like scenarios that include simulated violence, simulated blood and actions that may be considered graphic in nature. Participation discretion is advised. With that being said, you will be able to sit out of any scenario that you find too intense or uncomfortable.

Location

The training will take place in Burnsville, MN. More detailed information will be emailed to registered participants approximately one week prior to the exercise. You must pre-register so that the location will be sent to you via email before the event.

  

Date

Friday, September 25, 2026

 

Shifts

Block 1: 8:00am – 11:30amBlock 2: 1:00pm – 4:30pmBlock 3: 6:00pm – 9:30pm

 

Duties & Responsibilities

Provide realistic scenarios to law enforcement, fire and EMS agencies. Thoroughly listen and create the environment and situations that our event controllers ask for you to create and assist with.No use of force will be used during the training. 

 

Minimum Qualifications

Must be able to make it to the facility 15 minutes prior to check in time. You must stay for the entirety of the time slot(s) you have selected. You will not be able to leave midway through a scenario. Must be at least 16 years old or older. You must have a signed parental release form if under 18 years old.You will not be able to use or have access to your cell phone during the event.Must be able to follow and listen to directions thoroughly.Must be able to remain calm, collected and patient in high stress environments.Reenactment experience is welcomed, but not required.

 

Minimum Time Commitment

Each scenario shift will be 3.5 hours. Break times serving food and beverages will be included during the event.

 

Activity Level

Active - Involves physical exertion for an extended period of time; can involve rough, uneven or steep terrain. Not recommended for volunteers with physical limitations.

 

Required Training

No training is required beforehand. Participants will be instructed on what to do prior to and during the event. Controllers will be onsite to answer questions and direct volunteers throughout the evening.

 

Contact Information

If you have any additional questions, please don’t hesitate to ask. We appreciate everyone that would like to join us for the exercise. It will be a great opportunity to assist our first responders in training.

 

Shayleigh O’Hanlon

Emergency Management Specialist

651-438-8302

Shayleigh.ohanlon@co.dakota.mn.us

Nonprofit: Dakota County

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Sep 25, 2026

Zip Code: 55337

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Dakota County Buckthorn Busts 2026

 

General Description

Help county staff remove buckthorn from our parks on your own schedule. All tools and supplies will be provided. The removal season is usually from September - November (or until the first large snow storm hits). Go out and pull Buckthorn to your heart's content! 

 

Curious to learn more about buckthorn removal and how to do it? Take a look at the following training video created by the DNR at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SbkDjio9E1s.

 

Duties & Responsibilities

Cut and treat buckthorn (proper training provided by county staff)Spread woodland seed (if applicable) Pick and choose the dates/times that work best for your schedule. We are here to support you in your volunteer efforts when you need them. 

 

Minimum Qualifications

Must be 16 years old or older to volunteer without adult supervisionAbility to safely navigate and walk 1-2 miles on unstable/uneven terrain  

 

Minimum Time Commitment

That is up to you! Choose the time and schedule that works best for you. Volunteers normally spend 10-20 hours per season.  

 

Activity Level  

Active - Involves physical exertion for an extended period of time; project may involve rough, uneven or steep terrain. Activities will require longer periods of standing and walking with limited access to sitting. Activities will mostly occur in an outdoor setting with uncontrollable elements present.

 

Contact

Sara Nelson

Dakota County Parks - Natural Resources Specialist

Email: sara.nelson@co.dakota.mn.us 

Nonprofit: Dakota County

 

General Description

Help county staff remove buckthorn from our parks on your own schedule. All tools and supplies will be provided. The removal season is usually from September - November (or until the first large snow storm hits). Go out and pull Buckthorn to your heart's content! 

 

Curious to learn more about buckthorn removal and how to do it? Take a look at the following training video created by the DNR at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SbkDjio9E1s.

 

Duties & Responsibilities

Cut and treat buckthorn (proper training provided by county staff)Spread woodland seed (if applicable) Pick and choose the dates/times that work best for your schedule. We are here to support you in your volunteer efforts when you need them. 

 

Minimum Qualifications

Must be 16 years old or older to volunteer without adult supervisionAbility to safely navigate and walk 1-2 miles on unstable/uneven terrain  

 

Minimum Time Commitment

That is up to you! Choose the time and schedule that works best for you. Volunteers normally spend 10-20 hours per season.  

 

Activity Level  

Active - Involves physical exertion for an extended period of time; project may involve rough, uneven or steep terrain. Activities will require longer periods of standing and walking with limited access to sitting. Activities will mostly occur in an outdoor setting with uncontrollable elements present.

 

Contact

Sara Nelson

Dakota County Parks - Natural Resources Specialist

Email: sara.nelson@co.dakota.mn.us 

Nonprofit: Dakota County

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55123

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Wednesday Mornings Food Shelf Market Volunteer (High Need!)

The Keystone Community Food Center needs your support and is actively seeking volunteers for our Food Shelf Market.

Market Volunteer Shift

Wednesdays
10:30 am - 1:30 pm

Participant-facing role

Pre-stock food

Guide participants through the shopping process and item limits

Help participants get bags and boxes to their cars

Prepare market for next service

How do I apply?

Please fill out a volunteer application on our website!

Application Link: Keystone Community Services Volunteer Application Form - Keystone Community Services (volgistics.com)

 Questions: sfleetham@keystoneservices.org or - 651-797-7725

Nonprofit: Keystone Community Services

The Keystone Community Food Center needs your support and is actively seeking volunteers for our Food Shelf Market.

Market Volunteer Shift

Wednesdays
10:30 am - 1:30 pm

Participant-facing role

Pre-stock food

Guide participants through the shopping process and item limits

Help participants get bags and boxes to their cars

Prepare market for next service

How do I apply?

Please fill out a volunteer application on our website!

Application Link: Keystone Community Services Volunteer Application Form - Keystone Community Services (volgistics.com)

 Questions: sfleetham@keystoneservices.org or - 651-797-7725

Nonprofit: Keystone Community Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55104-3510

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Fall Yard Cleanup, Gardening, and Beautification in Minneapolis

Individuals or groups needed for yard care at one of our Wingspan group homes. Whether that be raking, weeding, planting, pruning, painting, or general cleanup, we are always looking for more volunteers to come and enjoy the fresh air and refreshments while making our clients’ yards a thing of beauty! 

Wingspan Life Resources is a non-profit organization that offers residential care in group homes and In-Home programs to adults with developmental disabilities. For over 53 years, Wingspan has provided our clients with enriching living spaces, and the activities and experiences that make those spaces truly a home. We would not be able to accomplish this without our wonderful volunteers helping to keep our yards and landscapes looking pleasant and welcoming.


Interested in taking a couple hours to brighten someone’s season? We are very flexible on days, times, durations, and locations, and will try to match you with a group home location of highest need that works best for your travel time. We provide necessary tools and gloves, but volunteers are welcome to bring their own as well. Please reach out to Keller Karlstrom at kkarlstrom@wingspanlife.org or 701-205-6233 with any questions!

Nonprofit: Wingspan Life Resources

Individuals or groups needed for yard care at one of our Wingspan group homes. Whether that be raking, weeding, planting, pruning, painting, or general cleanup, we are always looking for more volunteers to come and enjoy the fresh air and refreshments while making our clients’ yards a thing of beauty! 

Wingspan Life Resources is a non-profit organization that offers residential care in group homes and In-Home programs to adults with developmental disabilities. For over 53 years, Wingspan has provided our clients with enriching living spaces, and the activities and experiences that make those spaces truly a home. We would not be able to accomplish this without our wonderful volunteers helping to keep our yards and landscapes looking pleasant and welcoming.


Interested in taking a couple hours to brighten someone’s season? We are very flexible on days, times, durations, and locations, and will try to match you with a group home location of highest need that works best for your travel time. We provide necessary tools and gloves, but volunteers are welcome to bring their own as well. Please reach out to Keller Karlstrom at kkarlstrom@wingspanlife.org or 701-205-6233 with any questions!

Nonprofit: Wingspan Life Resources

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55407

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Fall Yard Cleanup, Gardening and Beautification in Maplewood Area

Individuals or groups needed for yard care at one of our Wingspan group homes. Whether that be raking, weeding, planting, pruning, painting, or general cleanup, we are always looking for more volunteers to come and enjoy the fresh air and refreshments while making our clients’ yards a thing of beauty! 

Wingspan Life Resources is a non-profit organization that offers residential care in group homes and In-Home programs to adults with developmental disabilities. For over 53 years, Wingspan has provided our clients with enriching living spaces, and the activities and experiences that make those spaces truly a home. We would not be able to accomplish this without our wonderful volunteers helping to keep our yards and landscapes looking pleasant and welcoming.


Interested in taking a couple hours to brighten someone’s season? We are very flexible on days, times, durations, and locations, and will try to match you with a group home location of highest need that works best for your travel time. We provide necessary tools and gloves, but volunteers are welcome to bring their own as well. Please reach out to Keller Karlstrom at kkarlstrom@wingspanlife.org or 701-205-6233 with any questions!

Nonprofit: Wingspan Life Resources

Individuals or groups needed for yard care at one of our Wingspan group homes. Whether that be raking, weeding, planting, pruning, painting, or general cleanup, we are always looking for more volunteers to come and enjoy the fresh air and refreshments while making our clients’ yards a thing of beauty! 

Wingspan Life Resources is a non-profit organization that offers residential care in group homes and In-Home programs to adults with developmental disabilities. For over 53 years, Wingspan has provided our clients with enriching living spaces, and the activities and experiences that make those spaces truly a home. We would not be able to accomplish this without our wonderful volunteers helping to keep our yards and landscapes looking pleasant and welcoming.


Interested in taking a couple hours to brighten someone’s season? We are very flexible on days, times, durations, and locations, and will try to match you with a group home location of highest need that works best for your travel time. We provide necessary tools and gloves, but volunteers are welcome to bring their own as well. Please reach out to Keller Karlstrom at kkarlstrom@wingspanlife.org or 701-205-6233 with any questions!

Nonprofit: Wingspan Life Resources

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55109

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Fall Yard Cleanup and Beautification in St Anthony

Individuals or groups needed for yard care at one of our Wingspan group homes. Whether that be raking, weeding, planting, pruning, painting, or general cleanup, we are always looking for more volunteers to come and enjoy the fresh air and refreshments while making our clients’ yards a thing of beauty! 

Wingspan Life Resources is a non-profit organization that offers residential care in group homes and In-Home programs to adults with developmental disabilities. For over 53 years, Wingspan has provided our clients with enriching living spaces, and the activities and experiences that make those spaces truly a home. We would not be able to accomplish this without our wonderful volunteers helping to keep our yards and landscapes looking pleasant and welcoming.


Interested in taking a couple hours to brighten someone’s season? We are very flexible on days, times, durations, and locations, and will try to match you with a group home location of highest need that works best for your travel time. We provide necessary tools and gloves, but volunteers are welcome to bring their own as well. Please reach out to Keller Karlstrom at kkarlstrom@wingspanlife.org or 701-205-6233 with any questions!

Nonprofit: Wingspan Life Resources

Individuals or groups needed for yard care at one of our Wingspan group homes. Whether that be raking, weeding, planting, pruning, painting, or general cleanup, we are always looking for more volunteers to come and enjoy the fresh air and refreshments while making our clients’ yards a thing of beauty! 

Wingspan Life Resources is a non-profit organization that offers residential care in group homes and In-Home programs to adults with developmental disabilities. For over 53 years, Wingspan has provided our clients with enriching living spaces, and the activities and experiences that make those spaces truly a home. We would not be able to accomplish this without our wonderful volunteers helping to keep our yards and landscapes looking pleasant and welcoming.


Interested in taking a couple hours to brighten someone’s season? We are very flexible on days, times, durations, and locations, and will try to match you with a group home location of highest need that works best for your travel time. We provide necessary tools and gloves, but volunteers are welcome to bring their own as well. Please reach out to Keller Karlstrom at kkarlstrom@wingspanlife.org or 701-205-6233 with any questions!

Nonprofit: Wingspan Life Resources

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55418

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Fall Yard Cleanup and Beautification in Roseville/Falcon Heights

Individuals or groups needed for yard care at one of our Wingspan group homes. Whether that be raking, weeding, planting, pruning, painting, or general cleanup, we are always looking for more volunteers to come and enjoy the fresh air and refreshments while making our clients’ yards a thing of beauty! 

Wingspan Life Resources is a non-profit organization that offers residential care in group homes and In-Home programs to adults with developmental disabilities. For over 53 years, Wingspan has provided our clients with enriching living spaces, and the activities and experiences that make those spaces truly a home. We would not be able to accomplish this without our wonderful volunteers helping to keep our yards and landscapes looking pleasant and welcoming.


Interested in taking an hour or three to brighten someone’s season? We are very flexible on days, times, durations, and locations, and will try to match you with a group home location of highest need that works best for your travel time. We provide necessary tools and gloves, but volunteers are welcome to bring their own as well. Please reach out to Keller Karlstrom at kkarlstrom@wingspanlife.org or 701-205-6233 with any questions!

Nonprofit: Wingspan Life Resources

Individuals or groups needed for yard care at one of our Wingspan group homes. Whether that be raking, weeding, planting, pruning, painting, or general cleanup, we are always looking for more volunteers to come and enjoy the fresh air and refreshments while making our clients’ yards a thing of beauty! 

Wingspan Life Resources is a non-profit organization that offers residential care in group homes and In-Home programs to adults with developmental disabilities. For over 53 years, Wingspan has provided our clients with enriching living spaces, and the activities and experiences that make those spaces truly a home. We would not be able to accomplish this without our wonderful volunteers helping to keep our yards and landscapes looking pleasant and welcoming.


Interested in taking an hour or three to brighten someone’s season? We are very flexible on days, times, durations, and locations, and will try to match you with a group home location of highest need that works best for your travel time. We provide necessary tools and gloves, but volunteers are welcome to bring their own as well. Please reach out to Keller Karlstrom at kkarlstrom@wingspanlife.org or 701-205-6233 with any questions!

Nonprofit: Wingspan Life Resources

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55108

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Fall Yard Cleanup and Beautification in Arden Hills/New Brighton

Individuals or groups needed for yard care at one of our Wingspan group homes. Whether that be raking, weeding, planting, pruning, painting, or general cleanup, we are always looking for more volunteers to come and enjoy the fresh air and refreshments while making our clients’ yards a thing of beauty! 

Wingspan Life Resources is a non-profit organization that offers residential care in group homes and In-Home programs to adults with developmental disabilities. For over 53 years, Wingspan has provided our clients with enriching living spaces, and the activities and experiences that make those spaces truly a home. We would not be able to accomplish this without our wonderful volunteers helping to keep our yards and landscapes looking pleasant and welcoming.


Interested in taking an hour or three to brighten someone’s season? We are very flexible on days, times, durations, and locations, and will try to match you with a group home location of highest need that works best for your travel time. We provide necessary tools and gloves, but volunteers are welcome to bring their own as well. Please reach out to Keller Karlstrom at kkarlstrom@wingspanlife.org or 701-205-6233 with any questions!

Nonprofit: Wingspan Life Resources

Individuals or groups needed for yard care at one of our Wingspan group homes. Whether that be raking, weeding, planting, pruning, painting, or general cleanup, we are always looking for more volunteers to come and enjoy the fresh air and refreshments while making our clients’ yards a thing of beauty! 

Wingspan Life Resources is a non-profit organization that offers residential care in group homes and In-Home programs to adults with developmental disabilities. For over 53 years, Wingspan has provided our clients with enriching living spaces, and the activities and experiences that make those spaces truly a home. We would not be able to accomplish this without our wonderful volunteers helping to keep our yards and landscapes looking pleasant and welcoming.


Interested in taking an hour or three to brighten someone’s season? We are very flexible on days, times, durations, and locations, and will try to match you with a group home location of highest need that works best for your travel time. We provide necessary tools and gloves, but volunteers are welcome to bring their own as well. Please reach out to Keller Karlstrom at kkarlstrom@wingspanlife.org or 701-205-6233 with any questions!

Nonprofit: Wingspan Life Resources

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55113

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Fall Yard Care, Gardening, and Beautification in Woodbury

Individuals or groups needed for yard care at one of our Wingspan group homes. Whether that be raking, weeding, planting, pruning, painting, or general cleanup, we are always looking for more volunteers to come and enjoy the fresh air and refreshments while making our clients’ yards a thing of beauty! 

Wingspan Life Resources is a non-profit organization that offers residential care in group homes and In-Home programs to adults with developmental disabilities. For over 3 years, Wingspan has provided our clients with enriching living spaces, and the activities and experiences that make those spaces truly a home. We would not be able to accomplish this without our wonderful volunteers helping to keep our yards and landscapes looking pleasant and welcoming.


Interested in taking an hour or three to brighten someone’s season? We are very flexible on days, times, durations, and locations, and will try to match you with a group home location of highest need that works best for your travel time. We provide necessary tools and gloves, but volunteers are welcome to bring their own as well. Please reach out to Keller Karlstrom at kkarlstrom@wingspanlife.org or 701-205-6233 with any questions.

Nonprofit: Wingspan Life Resources

Individuals or groups needed for yard care at one of our Wingspan group homes. Whether that be raking, weeding, planting, pruning, painting, or general cleanup, we are always looking for more volunteers to come and enjoy the fresh air and refreshments while making our clients’ yards a thing of beauty! 

Wingspan Life Resources is a non-profit organization that offers residential care in group homes and In-Home programs to adults with developmental disabilities. For over 3 years, Wingspan has provided our clients with enriching living spaces, and the activities and experiences that make those spaces truly a home. We would not be able to accomplish this without our wonderful volunteers helping to keep our yards and landscapes looking pleasant and welcoming.


Interested in taking an hour or three to brighten someone’s season? We are very flexible on days, times, durations, and locations, and will try to match you with a group home location of highest need that works best for your travel time. We provide necessary tools and gloves, but volunteers are welcome to bring their own as well. Please reach out to Keller Karlstrom at kkarlstrom@wingspanlife.org or 701-205-6233 with any questions.

Nonprofit: Wingspan Life Resources

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55125

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Fall Yard Care, Gardening, and Beautification in Mounds View/Shoreview Area

Individuals or groups needed for yard care at one of our Wingspan group homes. Whether that be raking, weeding, planting, pruning, painting, or general cleanup, we are always looking for more volunteers to come and enjoy the fresh air and refreshments while making our clients’ yards a thing of beauty! 

Wingspan Life Resources is a non-profit organization that offers residential care in group homes and In-Home programs to adults with developmental disabilities. For over 53 years, Wingspan has provided our clients with enriching living spaces, and the activities and experiences that make those spaces truly a home. We would not be able to accomplish this without our wonderful volunteers helping to keep our yards and landscapes looking pleasant and welcoming.


Interested in taking a couple hours to brighten someone’s season? We are very flexible on days, times, durations, and locations, and will try to match you with a group home location of highest need that works best for your travel time. We provide necessary tools and gloves, but volunteers are welcome to bring their own as well. Please reach out to Keller Karlstrom at kkarlstrom@wingspanlife.org or 701-205-6233 with any questions!

Nonprofit: Wingspan Life Resources

Individuals or groups needed for yard care at one of our Wingspan group homes. Whether that be raking, weeding, planting, pruning, painting, or general cleanup, we are always looking for more volunteers to come and enjoy the fresh air and refreshments while making our clients’ yards a thing of beauty! 

Wingspan Life Resources is a non-profit organization that offers residential care in group homes and In-Home programs to adults with developmental disabilities. For over 53 years, Wingspan has provided our clients with enriching living spaces, and the activities and experiences that make those spaces truly a home. We would not be able to accomplish this without our wonderful volunteers helping to keep our yards and landscapes looking pleasant and welcoming.


Interested in taking a couple hours to brighten someone’s season? We are very flexible on days, times, durations, and locations, and will try to match you with a group home location of highest need that works best for your travel time. We provide necessary tools and gloves, but volunteers are welcome to bring their own as well. Please reach out to Keller Karlstrom at kkarlstrom@wingspanlife.org or 701-205-6233 with any questions!

Nonprofit: Wingspan Life Resources

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55112

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Fall Yard Care, Gardening, and Beautification in Bloomington

Individuals or groups needed for yard care at one of our Wingspan group homes. Whether that be raking, weeding, planting, pruning, painting, or general cleanup, we are always looking for more volunteers to come and enjoy the fresh air and refreshments while making our clients’ yards a thing of beauty! 

Wingspan Life Resources is a non-profit organization that offers residential care in group homes and In-Home programs to adults with developmental disabilities. For over 53 years, Wingspan has provided our clients with enriching living spaces, and the activities and experiences that make those spaces truly a home. We would not be able to accomplish this without our wonderful volunteers helping to keep our yards and landscapes looking pleasant and welcoming.


Interested in taking a couple hours to brighten someone’s season? We are very flexible on days, times, durations, and locations, and will try to match you with a group home location of highest need that works best for your travel time. We provide necessary tools and gloves, but volunteers are welcome to bring their own as well. Please reach out to Keller Karlstrom at kkarlstrom@wingspanlife.org or 701-205-6233 with any questions!

Nonprofit: Wingspan Life Resources

Individuals or groups needed for yard care at one of our Wingspan group homes. Whether that be raking, weeding, planting, pruning, painting, or general cleanup, we are always looking for more volunteers to come and enjoy the fresh air and refreshments while making our clients’ yards a thing of beauty! 

Wingspan Life Resources is a non-profit organization that offers residential care in group homes and In-Home programs to adults with developmental disabilities. For over 53 years, Wingspan has provided our clients with enriching living spaces, and the activities and experiences that make those spaces truly a home. We would not be able to accomplish this without our wonderful volunteers helping to keep our yards and landscapes looking pleasant and welcoming.


Interested in taking a couple hours to brighten someone’s season? We are very flexible on days, times, durations, and locations, and will try to match you with a group home location of highest need that works best for your travel time. We provide necessary tools and gloves, but volunteers are welcome to bring their own as well. Please reach out to Keller Karlstrom at kkarlstrom@wingspanlife.org or 701-205-6233 with any questions!

Nonprofit: Wingspan Life Resources

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55431

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Fall Yard Care, Gardening and Beautification in Richfield

Individuals or groups needed for yard care at one of our Wingspan group homes. Whether that be raking, weeding, planting, pruning, painting, or general cleanup, we are always looking for more volunteers to come and enjoy the fresh air and refreshments while making our clients’ yards a thing of beauty! 

Wingspan Life Resources is a non-profit organization that offers residential care in group homes and In-Home programs to adults with developmental disabilities. For over 53 years, Wingspan has provided our clients with enriching living spaces, and the activities and experiences that make those spaces truly a home. We would not be able to accomplish this without our wonderful volunteers helping to keep our yards and landscapes looking pleasant and welcoming.


Interested in taking a couple hours to brighten someone’s season? We are very flexible on days, times, durations, and locations, and will try to match you with a group home location of highest need that works best for your travel time. We provide necessary tools and gloves, but volunteers are welcome to bring their own as well. Please reach out to Keller Karlstrom at kkarlstrom@wingspanlife.org or 701-205-6233 with any questions!

Nonprofit: Wingspan Life Resources

Individuals or groups needed for yard care at one of our Wingspan group homes. Whether that be raking, weeding, planting, pruning, painting, or general cleanup, we are always looking for more volunteers to come and enjoy the fresh air and refreshments while making our clients’ yards a thing of beauty! 

Wingspan Life Resources is a non-profit organization that offers residential care in group homes and In-Home programs to adults with developmental disabilities. For over 53 years, Wingspan has provided our clients with enriching living spaces, and the activities and experiences that make those spaces truly a home. We would not be able to accomplish this without our wonderful volunteers helping to keep our yards and landscapes looking pleasant and welcoming.


Interested in taking a couple hours to brighten someone’s season? We are very flexible on days, times, durations, and locations, and will try to match you with a group home location of highest need that works best for your travel time. We provide necessary tools and gloves, but volunteers are welcome to bring their own as well. Please reach out to Keller Karlstrom at kkarlstrom@wingspanlife.org or 701-205-6233 with any questions!

Nonprofit: Wingspan Life Resources

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55419

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Fall Yard Care, Gardening and Beautification in Coon Rapids

Individuals or groups needed for yard care at one of our Wingspan group homes. Whether that be raking, weeding, planting, pruning, painting, or general cleanup, we are always looking for more volunteers to come and enjoy the fresh air and refreshments while making our clients’ yards a thing of beauty! 


Wingspan Life Resources is a non-profit organization that offers residential care in group homes and In-Home programs to adults with developmental disabilities. For over 53 years, Wingspan has provided our clients with enriching living spaces, and the activities and experiences that make those spaces truly a home. We would not be able to accomplish this without our wonderful volunteers helping to keep our yards and landscapes looking pleasant and welcoming.


Interested in taking a couple hours to brighten someone’s season? We are very flexible on days, times, durations, and locations, and will try to match you with a group home location of highest need that works best for your travel time. We provide necessary tools and gloves, but volunteers are welcome to bring their own as well. Please reach out to Keller Karlstrom at kkarlstrom@wingspanlife.org or 701-205-6233 with any questions!

Nonprofit: Wingspan Life Resources

Individuals or groups needed for yard care at one of our Wingspan group homes. Whether that be raking, weeding, planting, pruning, painting, or general cleanup, we are always looking for more volunteers to come and enjoy the fresh air and refreshments while making our clients’ yards a thing of beauty! 


Wingspan Life Resources is a non-profit organization that offers residential care in group homes and In-Home programs to adults with developmental disabilities. For over 53 years, Wingspan has provided our clients with enriching living spaces, and the activities and experiences that make those spaces truly a home. We would not be able to accomplish this without our wonderful volunteers helping to keep our yards and landscapes looking pleasant and welcoming.


Interested in taking a couple hours to brighten someone’s season? We are very flexible on days, times, durations, and locations, and will try to match you with a group home location of highest need that works best for your travel time. We provide necessary tools and gloves, but volunteers are welcome to bring their own as well. Please reach out to Keller Karlstrom at kkarlstrom@wingspanlife.org or 701-205-6233 with any questions!

Nonprofit: Wingspan Life Resources

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55433

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Fall Yard Care and Beautification in New Hope

Individuals or groups needed for yard care at one of our Wingspan group homes. Whether that be raking, weeding, planting, pruning, painting, or general cleanup, we are always looking for more volunteers to come and enjoy the fresh air and refreshments while making our clients’ yards a thing of beauty! 

Wingspan Life Resources is a non-profit organization that offers residential care in group homes and In-Home programs to adults with developmental disabilities. For over 53 years, Wingspan has provided our clients with enriching living spaces, and the activities and experiences that make those spaces truly a home. We would not be able to accomplish this without our wonderful volunteers helping to keep our yards and landscapes looking pleasant and welcoming.


Interested in taking a couple of hours to brighten someone’s season? We are very flexible on days, times, durations, and locations, and will try to match you with a group home location of highest need that works best for your travel time. We provide necessary tools and gloves, but volunteers are welcome to bring their own as well. Please reach out to Keller Karlstrom at kkarlstrom@wingspanlife.org or 701-205-6233 with any questions!

Nonprofit: Wingspan Life Resources

Individuals or groups needed for yard care at one of our Wingspan group homes. Whether that be raking, weeding, planting, pruning, painting, or general cleanup, we are always looking for more volunteers to come and enjoy the fresh air and refreshments while making our clients’ yards a thing of beauty! 

Wingspan Life Resources is a non-profit organization that offers residential care in group homes and In-Home programs to adults with developmental disabilities. For over 53 years, Wingspan has provided our clients with enriching living spaces, and the activities and experiences that make those spaces truly a home. We would not be able to accomplish this without our wonderful volunteers helping to keep our yards and landscapes looking pleasant and welcoming.


Interested in taking a couple of hours to brighten someone’s season? We are very flexible on days, times, durations, and locations, and will try to match you with a group home location of highest need that works best for your travel time. We provide necessary tools and gloves, but volunteers are welcome to bring their own as well. Please reach out to Keller Karlstrom at kkarlstrom@wingspanlife.org or 701-205-6233 with any questions!

Nonprofit: Wingspan Life Resources

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55428

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Fall Gardening and Yard Beautification Throughout The Metro

For over 53 years, Wingspan has provided people impacted by disabilities with enriching living spaces, and the activities and experiences that make those spaces truly a home. We would not be able to accomplish this without you, our wonderful volunteers!

Opportunity: Individuals/groups are needed for seasonal yard clean-up. Raking, planting flowers, weeding, mulching, trimming of trees and hedges. Some equipment and supplies provided but we may encourage large groups to bring extra gloves and rakes. Dates, locations, and times are flexible and can be worked out to fit your group's schedule. We have 36 locations around the metro including Bloomington, Falcon Heights, Maplewood, Minneapolis, Mounds View, New Hope, Richfield, Roseville, St. Anthony Village, Shoreview, Woodbury and St. Paul. Please contact Keller Karlstrom, Marketing & Community Engagement Specialist, at 701-205-6233 or email kkarlstrom@wingspanlife.org for more information. We will provide refreshments

Nonprofit: Wingspan Life Resources

For over 53 years, Wingspan has provided people impacted by disabilities with enriching living spaces, and the activities and experiences that make those spaces truly a home. We would not be able to accomplish this without you, our wonderful volunteers!

Opportunity: Individuals/groups are needed for seasonal yard clean-up. Raking, planting flowers, weeding, mulching, trimming of trees and hedges. Some equipment and supplies provided but we may encourage large groups to bring extra gloves and rakes. Dates, locations, and times are flexible and can be worked out to fit your group's schedule. We have 36 locations around the metro including Bloomington, Falcon Heights, Maplewood, Minneapolis, Mounds View, New Hope, Richfield, Roseville, St. Anthony Village, Shoreview, Woodbury and St. Paul. Please contact Keller Karlstrom, Marketing & Community Engagement Specialist, at 701-205-6233 or email kkarlstrom@wingspanlife.org for more information. We will provide refreshments

Nonprofit: Wingspan Life Resources

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55107

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: CIDNA Bde Maka Ska lake clean-up-help keep our lakes clean, meet neighbors

Take care of our community and clean up along the north shore of Bde Maka Ska! Please meet next to Lot A (North Pay Lot). Supplies & snacks provided. Organized by the CIDNA Environmental Committee.

You may want to wear tall boots to reach trash at the edge of the Lake. Please be cautious as we sometimes find sharp objects.

Bring your friends and family! You are welcome to bring your canoes and kayaks.

Our clean-ups are Park Steward events, the Park Board asks that volunteers sign a waiver once a year. Use this link or sign one at the clean up.  MPRB Waiver

Nonprofit: Green Guardians MN

Take care of our community and clean up along the north shore of Bde Maka Ska! Please meet next to Lot A (North Pay Lot). Supplies & snacks provided. Organized by the CIDNA Environmental Committee.

You may want to wear tall boots to reach trash at the edge of the Lake. Please be cautious as we sometimes find sharp objects.

Bring your friends and family! You are welcome to bring your canoes and kayaks.

Our clean-ups are Park Steward events, the Park Board asks that volunteers sign a waiver once a year. Use this link or sign one at the clean up.  MPRB Waiver

Nonprofit: Green Guardians MN

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Sep 19, 2026

Zip Code: 55416

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Teacher Resource Center Volunteers

Kids In Need Foundation (KINF) operates its flagship teacher resource center in Little Canada, MN. Our resource center provides educators at eligible schools with critical supplies, at ZERO cost to them, to empower teaching and educational success.

Teachers can go through the store and choose from a full array of products. Upon arrival, KINF team members will explain the shopping process and be available to answer any questions.

We can’t wait to have you join us!

Nonprofit: Kids In Need Foundation

Kids In Need Foundation (KINF) operates its flagship teacher resource center in Little Canada, MN. Our resource center provides educators at eligible schools with critical supplies, at ZERO cost to them, to empower teaching and educational success.

Teachers can go through the store and choose from a full array of products. Upon arrival, KINF team members will explain the shopping process and be available to answer any questions.

We can’t wait to have you join us!

Nonprofit: Kids In Need Foundation

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55117

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Brew For Good

Brew For Good is an autumn afternoon of food, fun, music, and community! We are seeking volunteers to help us with a variety of activities such as our bean bag tournament, raffles, games, crafts, and welcome table. Volunteers of all abilities are encouraged to apply and join us for this afternoon of fun! 

Nonprofit: AccessAbility Inc./East Side Neighborhood Services

Brew For Good is an autumn afternoon of food, fun, music, and community! We are seeking volunteers to help us with a variety of activities such as our bean bag tournament, raffles, games, crafts, and welcome table. Volunteers of all abilities are encouraged to apply and join us for this afternoon of fun! 

Nonprofit: AccessAbility Inc./East Side Neighborhood Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Oct 11, 2026

Zip Code: 55408

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Be an event volunteer at the impactful Black and Brown Birthing Summit on Sept. 17

Join us for the 2026 Black and Brown Birthing Summit! All volunteer responsibilities will support this groundbreaking conference led by Wilder African American Babies Coalition & Projects on Sept. 17 that aims to celebrate, empower, and elevate the voices and experiences of Black and Brown birthing individuals. You can sign up to volunteer for one or multiple 1 to 2-hour shifts. BIPOC volunteers are encouraged to join. Open to volunteers age 18 or older.

Volunteer Openings:

Morning Set Up, Registration and Greeting, or Afternoon Clean Up

Sign Up:

Click here to register. Contact Paige Stein at volunteer@wilder.org or 651-280-2460 with any questions. Volunteers must register at our link to officially reserve a spot.

Notes:

Dress code for registration/greeter volunteers: Business casual in all black.You are encouraged to attend the conference in addition to volunteering! Please register ahead here if you would like to attend.All individuals seeking hours for school-based service learning must notify Wilder ahead of time.We cannot accept volunteers looking to complete court-ordered community service for this role.

Nonprofit: Amherst H. Wilder Foundation

Join us for the 2026 Black and Brown Birthing Summit! All volunteer responsibilities will support this groundbreaking conference led by Wilder African American Babies Coalition & Projects on Sept. 17 that aims to celebrate, empower, and elevate the voices and experiences of Black and Brown birthing individuals. You can sign up to volunteer for one or multiple 1 to 2-hour shifts. BIPOC volunteers are encouraged to join. Open to volunteers age 18 or older.

Volunteer Openings:

Morning Set Up, Registration and Greeting, or Afternoon Clean Up

Sign Up:

Click here to register. Contact Paige Stein at volunteer@wilder.org or 651-280-2460 with any questions. Volunteers must register at our link to officially reserve a spot.

Notes:

Dress code for registration/greeter volunteers: Business casual in all black.You are encouraged to attend the conference in addition to volunteering! Please register ahead here if you would like to attend.All individuals seeking hours for school-based service learning must notify Wilder ahead of time.We cannot accept volunteers looking to complete court-ordered community service for this role.

Nonprofit: Amherst H. Wilder Foundation

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Sep 17, 2026

Zip Code: 55104

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Help get nutritious food to kids at Wilder Child Development Center

Wilder Child Development Center has a commercial kitchen where we prepare breakfast, lunch and snacks for our students onsite and Wilder's day-treatment program across the street. We are also looking for help with basic cleaning, inventory, table setting, and stocking tasks. This role is very physical and hands on, and it helps us get nutritious food to kids we serve. This is a weekly recurring role with shift options one day per week.

Responsibilities:

Review materials with our Child Development Center Assistant Director.Volunteer for a shift every week or every other week.Volunteer may set or reset tables, do light cleaning, take inventory, stock food and place items in bins, organize, open boxes or cases, and other hands-on projects.

Qualifications:

Be 18 years of age or older.Ability to be independent and take initiative with tasks on own.Ability to work in a kitchen environment and follow safety protocols.Physical ability to bend and reach with stocking or cleaning sometimes requiring reaching lower items or higher shelves.For a Wednesday shift: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.For a Wednesday shift: Flexibility to support projects as needed - exact time of the food delivery varies each week, so we will ask this volunteer to help with other projects before and after.Familiarity with being in a kitchen environment or ServSafe certification is helpful, but not required.All individuals seeking hours for school-based service learning or community service must notify Wilder ahead of time to check eligibility. Volunteer placement is not guaranteed. Volunteers must be approved to volunteer to have their hours confirmed by Wilder.Complete a criminal background check (Wilder covers the cost) and other onboarding steps before starting.

Time requirements and location:

Total time commitment: Minimum 3-month commitment to this weekly volunteer role.Shift Time: Wednesdays from 9am-1pm (may be done early) or Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays or Fridays from 9:30am-12:30pm. The volunteer can choose which weekly shift works best for them.Site: Wilder's Child Development Center, St. Paul, MN 55104

Learn more:

Contact Volunteer Services at volunteer@wilder.org or express interest via Idealist to learn more.

Nonprofit: Amherst H. Wilder Foundation

Wilder Child Development Center has a commercial kitchen where we prepare breakfast, lunch and snacks for our students onsite and Wilder's day-treatment program across the street. We are also looking for help with basic cleaning, inventory, table setting, and stocking tasks. This role is very physical and hands on, and it helps us get nutritious food to kids we serve. This is a weekly recurring role with shift options one day per week.

Responsibilities:

Review materials with our Child Development Center Assistant Director.Volunteer for a shift every week or every other week.Volunteer may set or reset tables, do light cleaning, take inventory, stock food and place items in bins, organize, open boxes or cases, and other hands-on projects.

Qualifications:

Be 18 years of age or older.Ability to be independent and take initiative with tasks on own.Ability to work in a kitchen environment and follow safety protocols.Physical ability to bend and reach with stocking or cleaning sometimes requiring reaching lower items or higher shelves.For a Wednesday shift: Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.For a Wednesday shift: Flexibility to support projects as needed - exact time of the food delivery varies each week, so we will ask this volunteer to help with other projects before and after.Familiarity with being in a kitchen environment or ServSafe certification is helpful, but not required.All individuals seeking hours for school-based service learning or community service must notify Wilder ahead of time to check eligibility. Volunteer placement is not guaranteed. Volunteers must be approved to volunteer to have their hours confirmed by Wilder.Complete a criminal background check (Wilder covers the cost) and other onboarding steps before starting.

Time requirements and location:

Total time commitment: Minimum 3-month commitment to this weekly volunteer role.Shift Time: Wednesdays from 9am-1pm (may be done early) or Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays or Fridays from 9:30am-12:30pm. The volunteer can choose which weekly shift works best for them.Site: Wilder's Child Development Center, St. Paul, MN 55104

Learn more:

Contact Volunteer Services at volunteer@wilder.org or express interest via Idealist to learn more.

Nonprofit: Amherst H. Wilder Foundation

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55104

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Morning opportunity to deliver meals to older adults in St. Paul

Meals on Wheels volunteers deliver noon meals to older adults and people with limited mobility in the Saint Paul area. You can volunteer solo, with a friend or family member, or with a work or community group for a 1.5-hour shift from 10:30am-12pm on a weekly or substitute basis with weekday morning options on Monday-Friday. You can choose one or more days per week.

Responsibilities include utilizing your own vehicle to pick up meals from our location and dropping off at community members' homes. Routes may include downtown Saint Paul and non-downtown stops in Frogtown, Midway and downtown St. Paul areas. Mileage reimbursement is available. Open to volunteers age 18 and up. Join us and support the well-being and independence of your neighbors!

Current openings:

Tuesday weekly routeThursday every other week routeFriday weekly or every other week routeOn-call or flexible scheduling for routes Monday-Friday

Learn more:

Contact Paige Stein at volunteer@wilder.org for more information, or visit our website here.

Nonprofit: Amherst H. Wilder Foundation

Meals on Wheels volunteers deliver noon meals to older adults and people with limited mobility in the Saint Paul area. You can volunteer solo, with a friend or family member, or with a work or community group for a 1.5-hour shift from 10:30am-12pm on a weekly or substitute basis with weekday morning options on Monday-Friday. You can choose one or more days per week.

Responsibilities include utilizing your own vehicle to pick up meals from our location and dropping off at community members' homes. Routes may include downtown Saint Paul and non-downtown stops in Frogtown, Midway and downtown St. Paul areas. Mileage reimbursement is available. Open to volunteers age 18 and up. Join us and support the well-being and independence of your neighbors!

Current openings:

Tuesday weekly routeThursday every other week routeFriday weekly or every other week routeOn-call or flexible scheduling for routes Monday-Friday

Learn more:

Contact Paige Stein at volunteer@wilder.org for more information, or visit our website here.

Nonprofit: Amherst H. Wilder Foundation

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55104

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Hospital Support Volunteer

Clean and sanitize surgical instruments and other medical instruments in accordance with standardized protocols

Perform laundry and maintain cleanliness and organization of the laundry rooms

Fill saline flush syringes

Prepare oral syringes for client use

Clean and sanitize exam rooms between patient visits

Cut and fold surgical paper drapes for surgical packs

Sort and move donations for client use

Engage with clients and staff in a kind and empathetic manner

MUST provide proof of Covid and annual flu vaccination to volunteer in the hospital or provide exemption documentation.Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds and stand for long periods of time.

Nonprofit: Mission Animal Hospital

Clean and sanitize surgical instruments and other medical instruments in accordance with standardized protocols

Perform laundry and maintain cleanliness and organization of the laundry rooms

Fill saline flush syringes

Prepare oral syringes for client use

Clean and sanitize exam rooms between patient visits

Cut and fold surgical paper drapes for surgical packs

Sort and move donations for client use

Engage with clients and staff in a kind and empathetic manner

MUST provide proof of Covid and annual flu vaccination to volunteer in the hospital or provide exemption documentation.Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds and stand for long periods of time.

Nonprofit: Mission Animal Hospital

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55344

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Food Packers-Eagan, MN

Turn hunger into hope with your own two hands! Join us in our mission of feeding starving children around the world. Together with other volunteers, pack dry meals called "Mannapack Rice." Join us in saving and transforming lives. Reserve your spot online via our website: www.fmsc.org/eagan

 

Thank you and we hope to see you very soon!

 

Nonprofit: Feed My Starving Children, Inc.

Turn hunger into hope with your own two hands! Join us in our mission of feeding starving children around the world. Together with other volunteers, pack dry meals called "Mannapack Rice." Join us in saving and transforming lives. Reserve your spot online via our website: www.fmsc.org/eagan

 

Thank you and we hope to see you very soon!

 

Nonprofit: Feed My Starving Children, Inc.

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55121

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Soap/Shampoo/Conditioner/Deodorant Drive

We are in need of basic hygiene products.  We accept any amount of new products.  Small or large sized is fine!  Please drop at 2312 Snelling Ave in Minneapolis or contact 612-874-6409 or info@touchstonemh.org for more information !

Nonprofit: Touchstone Mental Health

We are in need of basic hygiene products.  We accept any amount of new products.  Small or large sized is fine!  Please drop at 2312 Snelling Ave in Minneapolis or contact 612-874-6409 or info@touchstonemh.org for more information !

Nonprofit: Touchstone Mental Health

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55404

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Prairie Wine & Brewfest Event Volunteer

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Event Details
Prairie Wine & Brewfest is coming up on Saturday, September 12 from 3–6 p.m, with volunteer shifts available from 12pm-7pm. We are looking for volunteers to help with setup, event facilitation, and cleanup. Volunteers also receive a free ticket if they would like to enjoy the festivities before or after their shift.


This annual event brings the community together for an afternoon of wine, beer, food, and music, all while raising more than $50,000  for the Eden Prairie Community Foundation. This event helps to support local grants, community initiatives, and nonprofit partnerships that strengthen Eden Prairie.


About the Eden Prairie Community Foundation
The Eden Prairie Community Foundation is a local nonprofit dedicated to supporting and strengthening the Eden Prairie community. Through grants, partnerships, and community leadership, the foundation helps connect people, resources, and organizations to address local needs and create a lasting positive impact.


Our vision is to enhance the quality of life for all of those living or working in Eden Prairie.


Thank you for helping make Prairie Wine & Brewfest possible while lifting up the amazing nonprofit work happening in and around Eden Prairie! 

Nonprofit: Eden Prairie Community Foundation

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Event Details
Prairie Wine & Brewfest is coming up on Saturday, September 12 from 3–6 p.m, with volunteer shifts available from 12pm-7pm. We are looking for volunteers to help with setup, event facilitation, and cleanup. Volunteers also receive a free ticket if they would like to enjoy the festivities before or after their shift.


This annual event brings the community together for an afternoon of wine, beer, food, and music, all while raising more than $50,000  for the Eden Prairie Community Foundation. This event helps to support local grants, community initiatives, and nonprofit partnerships that strengthen Eden Prairie.


About the Eden Prairie Community Foundation
The Eden Prairie Community Foundation is a local nonprofit dedicated to supporting and strengthening the Eden Prairie community. Through grants, partnerships, and community leadership, the foundation helps connect people, resources, and organizations to address local needs and create a lasting positive impact.


Our vision is to enhance the quality of life for all of those living or working in Eden Prairie.


Thank you for helping make Prairie Wine & Brewfest possible while lifting up the amazing nonprofit work happening in and around Eden Prairie! 

Nonprofit: Eden Prairie Community Foundation

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Sep 12, 2026

Zip Code: 55344

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Textured Hair Care Product Drive

We’re collecting hair care products to support women and men entering Touchstone Mental Health’s residential treatment programs. Everyone deserves to feel comfortable and confident—and that includes having access to products designed for their unique hair textures and needs.

We’re seeking donations of items such as: hair oil, bonnets, combs and conditioners. 

Nonprofit: Touchstone Mental Health

We’re collecting hair care products to support women and men entering Touchstone Mental Health’s residential treatment programs. Everyone deserves to feel comfortable and confident—and that includes having access to products designed for their unique hair textures and needs.

We’re seeking donations of items such as: hair oil, bonnets, combs and conditioners. 

Nonprofit: Touchstone Mental Health

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Calling all Quilters!

We’re organizing a Blanket & Quilt Drive for clients at Touchstone Mental Health as they move into new apartments and begin a new chapter in their lives. Let’s wrap them in warmth, love, and support!  In December of 2026, we are opening new supportive housing with Aeon and would love to provide each of the new 72 tenants with a quilt.

We’re especially hoping to collect throw blankets or fleece tie blankets—cozy gifts residents can keep and take with them when they move on.

Donation Drop-Off: Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

Location: 2312 Snelling Ave., Minneapolis 55404


If those times don’t work, contact us at fundraising@touchstonemh.org to arrange another time to meet up.

Your generosity helps make a new place truly feel like home. Thank you for helping us share comfort and care this holiday season!

Nonprofit: Touchstone Mental Health

We’re organizing a Blanket & Quilt Drive for clients at Touchstone Mental Health as they move into new apartments and begin a new chapter in their lives. Let’s wrap them in warmth, love, and support!  In December of 2026, we are opening new supportive housing with Aeon and would love to provide each of the new 72 tenants with a quilt.

We’re especially hoping to collect throw blankets or fleece tie blankets—cozy gifts residents can keep and take with them when they move on.

Donation Drop-Off: Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

Location: 2312 Snelling Ave., Minneapolis 55404


If those times don’t work, contact us at fundraising@touchstonemh.org to arrange another time to meet up.

Your generosity helps make a new place truly feel like home. Thank you for helping us share comfort and care this holiday season!

Nonprofit: Touchstone Mental Health

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55404

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Donation Drive for Art Supplies and Games

Support mental health and creativity with Touchstone’s Art Supplies and Game Drive! We are looking to collect new art supplies and new games for the folks in our programs, they will provide invaluable support to those on their journey towards mental wellness. Let’s come together to uplift spirits and promote healing through the power of art!


Art Supplies:

Sketch Pads Small Canvases Paint brushes /Paints Yarn /Knitting and Crocheting Tools  Watercolor Paper / Watercolor paintsBeads for Bracelets Colored Pencils / Pens JournalsAdult coloring books

New or Gently Used Games or Puzzles

You can drop off donations Monday-Friday 8:30- 4:30 in Minneapolis at 2312 Snelling Ave.  Or contact us at info@touchstonemh.org  for a different time to meet up. Thanks for considering this request!

Nonprofit: Touchstone Mental Health

Support mental health and creativity with Touchstone’s Art Supplies and Game Drive! We are looking to collect new art supplies and new games for the folks in our programs, they will provide invaluable support to those on their journey towards mental wellness. Let’s come together to uplift spirits and promote healing through the power of art!


Art Supplies:

Sketch Pads Small Canvases Paint brushes /Paints Yarn /Knitting and Crocheting Tools  Watercolor Paper / Watercolor paintsBeads for Bracelets Colored Pencils / Pens JournalsAdult coloring books

New or Gently Used Games or Puzzles

You can drop off donations Monday-Friday 8:30- 4:30 in Minneapolis at 2312 Snelling Ave.  Or contact us at info@touchstonemh.org  for a different time to meet up. Thanks for considering this request!

Nonprofit: Touchstone Mental Health

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55404

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Vietnamese-Speaking Friendly Companion for Elders at Episcopal Homes

Are you fluent in Vietnamese and enjoy spending time with older adults? Episcopal Homes is seeking compassionate volunteers to serve as one-to-one companions for our residents whose first language is Vietnamese.  These residents would like to improve their English skills.  Share stories, read aloud, write letters, play games, and reminisce about life, family, careers, and hobbies-all while making a real difference in someone's day.  Flexible scheduling available: visit once a week or twice a month, based on what works best for you.  Join us in building joyful connections - apply today!

Our two Independent Living facilities that include Vietnamese elders include Carty Heights at 412 Dunlap Street North and Kings Crossings at 500 Dale Street North in St. Paul.  Both are off of University Avenue and are accessible from public transportation with buses and light rail and include a free parking lot and off-street parking for a vehicle.

Please complete this application to get started: Contribute to Our Organization | Episcopal Homes 

Watch our video to learn more: We Got Lucky Video from Episcopal Homes resident

Nonprofit: Episcopal Homes

Are you fluent in Vietnamese and enjoy spending time with older adults? Episcopal Homes is seeking compassionate volunteers to serve as one-to-one companions for our residents whose first language is Vietnamese.  These residents would like to improve their English skills.  Share stories, read aloud, write letters, play games, and reminisce about life, family, careers, and hobbies-all while making a real difference in someone's day.  Flexible scheduling available: visit once a week or twice a month, based on what works best for you.  Join us in building joyful connections - apply today!

Our two Independent Living facilities that include Vietnamese elders include Carty Heights at 412 Dunlap Street North and Kings Crossings at 500 Dale Street North in St. Paul.  Both are off of University Avenue and are accessible from public transportation with buses and light rail and include a free parking lot and off-street parking for a vehicle.

Please complete this application to get started: Contribute to Our Organization | Episcopal Homes 

Watch our video to learn more: We Got Lucky Video from Episcopal Homes resident

Nonprofit: Episcopal Homes

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55419

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Grocery Helper at Episcopal Homes Wednesday and/or Friday afternoons

Are you interested in helping elders continue to be independent?  Do you have an interest in helping people with their basic food needs? Then we have a great opportunity for you!

Our Independent Living residents from four apartment buildings on our campus have a van available to take them to do some grocery shopping on Wednesdays and Friday every week. They are looking for volunteers to help them take groceries in carts back to their apartments when they arrive home.  You can volunteer once a week or twice a month for either day on Wednesdays 2-3pm or Fridays 12-1pm. 

Please complete this application to get started: Contribute to Our Organization | Episcopal Homes

Watch our video to learn more: We Got Lucky Video from Episcopal Homes resident

Nonprofit: Episcopal Homes

Are you interested in helping elders continue to be independent?  Do you have an interest in helping people with their basic food needs? Then we have a great opportunity for you!

Our Independent Living residents from four apartment buildings on our campus have a van available to take them to do some grocery shopping on Wednesdays and Friday every week. They are looking for volunteers to help them take groceries in carts back to their apartments when they arrive home.  You can volunteer once a week or twice a month for either day on Wednesdays 2-3pm or Fridays 12-1pm. 

Please complete this application to get started: Contribute to Our Organization | Episcopal Homes

Watch our video to learn more: We Got Lucky Video from Episcopal Homes resident

Nonprofit: Episcopal Homes

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55104

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Meal Packing for Children Around the World - Chanhassen, MN

At Feed My Starving Children, our mission is to feed all of God's starving children around the world who are hungry in both body and in spirit. But we cannot do this without your help. Will you join us? 

You will pack dry meals called "MannaPack Rice" which is made of four essential ingredients: rice, soy, vegetables, and vitamins.

We REQUIRE that you make a reservation on our website: https://www.fmsc.org/get-involved/volunteer before you come to pack. On this website link, you will find:

*Our packing locations
*Available days and times (Note: Times differ based on location)

We look forward to having you pack with us soon. 

Blessings

Nonprofit: Feed My Starving Children, Inc.

At Feed My Starving Children, our mission is to feed all of God's starving children around the world who are hungry in both body and in spirit. But we cannot do this without your help. Will you join us? 

You will pack dry meals called "MannaPack Rice" which is made of four essential ingredients: rice, soy, vegetables, and vitamins.

We REQUIRE that you make a reservation on our website: https://www.fmsc.org/get-involved/volunteer before you come to pack. On this website link, you will find:

*Our packing locations
*Available days and times (Note: Times differ based on location)

We look forward to having you pack with us soon. 

Blessings

Nonprofit: Feed My Starving Children, Inc.

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55317

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Food Packers - Coon Rapids

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 palletize dry ingredients. Conclude your packing shift to celebrate the number of boxes you packed as a large group and learn about what your next steps can look like

We will…

Promise you a good time working together with friends, family, and sometimes strangers Empower you and your team to be world changers Include everyone on your team. We have spots for people who can’t stand, those who want to move and be active, and anyone who is looking for a fun place to volunteer!

How to get involved…

Sign up online: fmsc.org/coonrapids. We do have limited space per packing session We have three locations in the greater Twin Cities area (Chanhassen, Coon Rapids, and Eagan) Each site has 5 packing sessions six days a week (we’re closed on Sundays) Monday through Friday 9:30 am - 11:15 am 12 pm – 1:45 pm 2:30 pm – 4:15 pm 5 pm- 6:30 pm 7:15 - 9 pm Saturday 9:30 am - 11:15 am 12 pm - 1:45 pm 2:30 pm- 4:15 pm5 pm - 6:30pm 7:15 pm - 9 pm

A few other things to know…

Our minimum age requirement is 5 years old when accompanied by an adult. We do not have a minimum group size, so you may come alone or bring a group. If you are completing community/school/church/court related community service, please ask for a Volunteer Service Hours form immediately following your packing session.

Donations: While donations are not required to pack at this session, we humbly request them. Each volunteer packs about $50 worth of food and FMSC receives no government support. We can only send meals as we have funding. Nearly everyone is able to contribute something, but we leave the amount up to you. Many groups and individuals make advance fundraising a fun part of their service project. As you're willing and able, you may donate on the day you volunteer (by cash, check or credit card), or online before or after you pack.

Nonprofit: Feed My Starving Children, Inc.

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 palletize dry ingredients. Conclude your packing shift to celebrate the number of boxes you packed as a large group and learn about what your next steps can look like

We will…

Promise you a good time working together with friends, family, and sometimes strangers Empower you and your team to be world changers Include everyone on your team. We have spots for people who can’t stand, those who want to move and be active, and anyone who is looking for a fun place to volunteer!

How to get involved…

Sign up online: fmsc.org/coonrapids. We do have limited space per packing session We have three locations in the greater Twin Cities area (Chanhassen, Coon Rapids, and Eagan) Each site has 5 packing sessions six days a week (we’re closed on Sundays) Monday through Friday 9:30 am - 11:15 am 12 pm – 1:45 pm 2:30 pm – 4:15 pm 5 pm- 6:30 pm 7:15 - 9 pm Saturday 9:30 am - 11:15 am 12 pm - 1:45 pm 2:30 pm- 4:15 pm5 pm - 6:30pm 7:15 pm - 9 pm

A few other things to know…

Our minimum age requirement is 5 years old when accompanied by an adult. We do not have a minimum group size, so you may come alone or bring a group. If you are completing community/school/church/court related community service, please ask for a Volunteer Service Hours form immediately following your packing session.

Donations: While donations are not required to pack at this session, we humbly request them. Each volunteer packs about $50 worth of food and FMSC receives no government support. We can only send meals as we have funding. Nearly everyone is able to contribute something, but we leave the amount up to you. Many groups and individuals make advance fundraising a fun part of their service project. As you're willing and able, you may donate on the day you volunteer (by cash, check or credit card), or online before or after you pack.

Nonprofit: Feed My Starving Children, Inc.

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55433

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Friendly Companion or Activity Leader for Elders at Episcopal Homes

Do you enjoy spending time with older adults? Episcopal Homes is seeking compassionate volunteers to serve as one-to-one companions or group activity leaders for our residents. As a volunteer, you can read aloud, write letters, play games, share stories, and build meaningful connections through conversation and shared experiences. Reminisce about your lives, families, careers, travels and hobbies and come make a difference in someone's day. You can visit once a week or twice a month on a schedule that works best for you.

Please complete this application to get started: Contribute to Our Organization | Episcopal Homes 

Watch our video to learn more: We Got Lucky Video from Episcopal Homes resident

Here are some regularly scheduled activities you can consider:

Here are our top 13 volunteer needs for you to consider:

Our Kinder Village 3–5-year-olds visit assisted living residents on the first Wednesday of the month and the second Thursday of the month, 10-11:30am. We would love to have your assistance for these Grand Friends gatherings!Are you an early morning riser? We are looking for a volunteer to take a resident for courtyard strolls or indoor campus walks from 8-9am. You can volunteer once a week, more or less.Do you enjoy a nice Pub for Happy Hour? We are looking for a volunteer to take a resident to the Episcopal Homes Pub 3:30-5pm. You can pick the day of the week that works best for you.Our Minnesota summers and autumns are beautiful, and we would love to have volunteers lead a Walking Club on Wednesdays 3:30-4:30pm. In the winter we move this stroll indoors around our campus. This involves pushing residents in wheelchairs, and this is a great volunteer activity to do with a friend or family member!Are you a lover of Bingo? We are looking for groups of 3-5 volunteers to lead Bingo on Tuesdays and/or Thursdays 1:30-3:30pm. Have a great time calling bingo, helping residents find their numbers, and handing out prizes too!Craft leaders are needed on Wednesdays 1-3pm. No experience is necessary, and our Life Enrichment team will provide the materials and ideas too!Do you love flower arranging with a small group? We are looking for 1-2 volunteers to help our residents in memory care with arranging flowers in their dining room on Saturdays or Sundays for about an hour during the day.Our Catholic residents would love help getting to the Rosary and Mass on Tuesdays 1-3pm on our campus.Do you play the guitar or piano? Would you be interested in sharing your talent with a Hymn Sing on a monthly or quarterly basis on weekdays? We would love to have your assistance with these joyous singing events!Our residents in memory care would love more weekend activities. If you have time for one-to-one strolls around campus, are able to provide some nice nail polishing, or want to share your friendly lap pet, please let us know what day/time works best for you!Card and Board Game players are needed to lead chess, canasta, mahjong or cribbage or many other options with our residents. Our residents would like to have more volunteer Chapel Escorts on Thursdays 10:30-11:45 for Catholic Service and 9:30-11am for Episcopal Service.Want to volunteer occasionally without a set schedule? We have parties and entertainment on campus frequently! We would love your help pushing residents in wheelchairs to the performance site on campus. Please complete a volunteer application to be added to the email invite list.

Nonprofit: Episcopal Homes

Do you enjoy spending time with older adults? Episcopal Homes is seeking compassionate volunteers to serve as one-to-one companions or group activity leaders for our residents. As a volunteer, you can read aloud, write letters, play games, share stories, and build meaningful connections through conversation and shared experiences. Reminisce about your lives, families, careers, travels and hobbies and come make a difference in someone's day. You can visit once a week or twice a month on a schedule that works best for you.

Please complete this application to get started: Contribute to Our Organization | Episcopal Homes 

Watch our video to learn more: We Got Lucky Video from Episcopal Homes resident

Here are some regularly scheduled activities you can consider:

Here are our top 13 volunteer needs for you to consider:

Our Kinder Village 3–5-year-olds visit assisted living residents on the first Wednesday of the month and the second Thursday of the month, 10-11:30am. We would love to have your assistance for these Grand Friends gatherings!Are you an early morning riser? We are looking for a volunteer to take a resident for courtyard strolls or indoor campus walks from 8-9am. You can volunteer once a week, more or less.Do you enjoy a nice Pub for Happy Hour? We are looking for a volunteer to take a resident to the Episcopal Homes Pub 3:30-5pm. You can pick the day of the week that works best for you.Our Minnesota summers and autumns are beautiful, and we would love to have volunteers lead a Walking Club on Wednesdays 3:30-4:30pm. In the winter we move this stroll indoors around our campus. This involves pushing residents in wheelchairs, and this is a great volunteer activity to do with a friend or family member!Are you a lover of Bingo? We are looking for groups of 3-5 volunteers to lead Bingo on Tuesdays and/or Thursdays 1:30-3:30pm. Have a great time calling bingo, helping residents find their numbers, and handing out prizes too!Craft leaders are needed on Wednesdays 1-3pm. No experience is necessary, and our Life Enrichment team will provide the materials and ideas too!Do you love flower arranging with a small group? We are looking for 1-2 volunteers to help our residents in memory care with arranging flowers in their dining room on Saturdays or Sundays for about an hour during the day.Our Catholic residents would love help getting to the Rosary and Mass on Tuesdays 1-3pm on our campus.Do you play the guitar or piano? Would you be interested in sharing your talent with a Hymn Sing on a monthly or quarterly basis on weekdays? We would love to have your assistance with these joyous singing events!Our residents in memory care would love more weekend activities. If you have time for one-to-one strolls around campus, are able to provide some nice nail polishing, or want to share your friendly lap pet, please let us know what day/time works best for you!Card and Board Game players are needed to lead chess, canasta, mahjong or cribbage or many other options with our residents. Our residents would like to have more volunteer Chapel Escorts on Thursdays 10:30-11:45 for Catholic Service and 9:30-11am for Episcopal Service.Want to volunteer occasionally without a set schedule? We have parties and entertainment on campus frequently! We would love your help pushing residents in wheelchairs to the performance site on campus. Please complete a volunteer application to be added to the email invite list.

Nonprofit: Episcopal Homes

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55419

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Bingo Tuesdays and/or Thursdays and Craft Wednesdays Volunteer Group Opportunity for 3-5 people 1-3pm

Do you love Bingo or Crafts and looking for a fun and easy way to volunteer with friends and family? Then we have a great opportunity for you! Our Episcopal Church Home residents are looking for volunteer leaders for Bingo from 1-3pm on Tuesdays and/or Thursdays and for Crafts on Wednesdays 1-3pm.

This opportunity includes gathering residents (mostly pushing them in wheelchairs within the building) from their apartments to the dining areas to do the activity. Then volunteers will be bingo callers, help residents find their numbers and hand out prizes. For crafts, this can be coloring, painting, puzzles, clay work, making greeting cards and many more ideas. We can provide the ideas and the materials, or you can help us choose ideas too!

You and your group of 2-3 people can volunteer once a week or twice a month!

We would love to have you create some carnival crafts too for our Fall Festival in early October!

Nonprofit: Episcopal Homes

Do you love Bingo or Crafts and looking for a fun and easy way to volunteer with friends and family? Then we have a great opportunity for you! Our Episcopal Church Home residents are looking for volunteer leaders for Bingo from 1-3pm on Tuesdays and/or Thursdays and for Crafts on Wednesdays 1-3pm.

This opportunity includes gathering residents (mostly pushing them in wheelchairs within the building) from their apartments to the dining areas to do the activity. Then volunteers will be bingo callers, help residents find their numbers and hand out prizes. For crafts, this can be coloring, painting, puzzles, clay work, making greeting cards and many more ideas. We can provide the ideas and the materials, or you can help us choose ideas too!

You and your group of 2-3 people can volunteer once a week or twice a month!

We would love to have you create some carnival crafts too for our Fall Festival in early October!

Nonprofit: Episcopal Homes

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55108

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Make an Impact in Your Community – Become a Volunteer Recruiter!

Are you passionate about connecting with people and making a difference? Join the Red Cross team as a Volunteer Recruiter and help bring more lifesavers into our mission!

Responsibilities of the Volunteer Recruiter:

Empower community and spark conversations about volunteering. Build connections with local businesses, events, and community groups. Share opportunities through flyers, outreach, and virtual info sessions. Host or assist with monthly virtual sessions inspiring future volunteers. Enjoy fun and flexible outreach projects locally.

Benefits of becoming a Volunteer Recruiter:

Networking, and community engagement. Opportunities to lead and host virtual events. A chance to grow your own skills while making a meaningful impact. Flexible involvement that fits your schedule.

Whether you’re talking to people at your favorite coffee shop, partnering with local organizations, or hosting an info session you’ll be at the heart of growing a stronger, more connected community.

Click Here to get started!

Nonprofit: American Red Cross - Minnesota and Dakotas Region

Are you passionate about connecting with people and making a difference? Join the Red Cross team as a Volunteer Recruiter and help bring more lifesavers into our mission!

Responsibilities of the Volunteer Recruiter:

Empower community and spark conversations about volunteering. Build connections with local businesses, events, and community groups. Share opportunities through flyers, outreach, and virtual info sessions. Host or assist with monthly virtual sessions inspiring future volunteers. Enjoy fun and flexible outreach projects locally.

Benefits of becoming a Volunteer Recruiter:

Networking, and community engagement. Opportunities to lead and host virtual events. A chance to grow your own skills while making a meaningful impact. Flexible involvement that fits your schedule.

Whether you’re talking to people at your favorite coffee shop, partnering with local organizations, or hosting an info session you’ll be at the heart of growing a stronger, more connected community.

Click Here to get started!

Nonprofit: American Red Cross - Minnesota and Dakotas Region

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55454

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Blood Drive Greeter and Host (Donor Ambassador)

Every two seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood, and only about 3% of the US population donates blood. Successful blood drives are critical to ensuring that blood is available when people need it. You can help save lives by becoming a Red Cross Donor Ambassador!

As a Donor Ambassador you will help guests have a positive experience at the blood drive by greeting them, making them feel comfortable during their visit, and thanking them as they leave. All that is needed is a warm smile and the desire to serve.

In this position you will:

Welcome, thank, and talk with donors Assist donors with the check-in process Move around and make sure that donors are comfortable Receive Training

Click Here to learn more and register today!

Questions or need assistance email: MNDAKVolunteer@redcross.org

Nonprofit: American Red Cross - Minnesota and Dakotas Region

Every two seconds someone in the U.S. needs blood, and only about 3% of the US population donates blood. Successful blood drives are critical to ensuring that blood is available when people need it. You can help save lives by becoming a Red Cross Donor Ambassador!

As a Donor Ambassador you will help guests have a positive experience at the blood drive by greeting them, making them feel comfortable during their visit, and thanking them as they leave. All that is needed is a warm smile and the desire to serve.

In this position you will:

Welcome, thank, and talk with donors Assist donors with the check-in process Move around and make sure that donors are comfortable Receive Training

Click Here to learn more and register today!

Questions or need assistance email: MNDAKVolunteer@redcross.org

Nonprofit: American Red Cross - Minnesota and Dakotas Region

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55454

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Local Disaster Volunteer (Age 18 +)

Every day people are forced from their homes due to disasters. Single- and multi-family fires account for 90% of disaster responses. YOU can help us respond to disasters in your community. YOU can be there for the family in need. As a member of the Disaster Action Team you respond to emergencies, ensuring that those affected have access to resources for basic necessities such as food, shelter and clothing.

To learn more Click Here.

Questions or assistance email: MNDAKVolunteer@redcross.org

Nonprofit: American Red Cross - Minnesota and Dakotas Region

Every day people are forced from their homes due to disasters. Single- and multi-family fires account for 90% of disaster responses. YOU can help us respond to disasters in your community. YOU can be there for the family in need. As a member of the Disaster Action Team you respond to emergencies, ensuring that those affected have access to resources for basic necessities such as food, shelter and clothing.

To learn more Click Here.

Questions or assistance email: MNDAKVolunteer@redcross.org

Nonprofit: American Red Cross - Minnesota and Dakotas Region

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55454

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Disaster Health Services - Specific Licensure Required

Use your medical expertise to help people affected by disasters.

The American Red Cross is looking for licensed health professionals to join our Disaster Health Services team. In this volunteer role, you’ll provide compassionate care to individuals impacted by emergencies. Whether it’s replacing lost medications, offering first aid, or helping clients manage health needs during a crisis.

What You’ll Do:

Support disaster victims by phone or in person with basic health needs.Provide first aid and help replace lost medical items.Refer serious health concerns to appropriate care.Work alongside mental health, spiritual care, and disaster response teams.Keep accurate records and attend team meetings.

Who We’re Looking For:

Licensed health professionals (RN, LPN, EMT, etc.) with current CPR/First Aid certification.Strong communication skills and ability to stay calm under pressure.Willingness to work in challenging environments and on-call schedules.Must have a cell phone, transportation, and be comfortable using Red Cross systems.


Click Here to get started!

Questions or need assistance? Email: MNDAKVolunteer@redcross.org

Nonprofit: American Red Cross - Minnesota and Dakotas Region

Use your medical expertise to help people affected by disasters.

The American Red Cross is looking for licensed health professionals to join our Disaster Health Services team. In this volunteer role, you’ll provide compassionate care to individuals impacted by emergencies. Whether it’s replacing lost medications, offering first aid, or helping clients manage health needs during a crisis.

What You’ll Do:

Support disaster victims by phone or in person with basic health needs.Provide first aid and help replace lost medical items.Refer serious health concerns to appropriate care.Work alongside mental health, spiritual care, and disaster response teams.Keep accurate records and attend team meetings.

Who We’re Looking For:

Licensed health professionals (RN, LPN, EMT, etc.) with current CPR/First Aid certification.Strong communication skills and ability to stay calm under pressure.Willingness to work in challenging environments and on-call schedules.Must have a cell phone, transportation, and be comfortable using Red Cross systems.


Click Here to get started!

Questions or need assistance? Email: MNDAKVolunteer@redcross.org

Nonprofit: American Red Cross - Minnesota and Dakotas Region

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55454

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Holiday & Winter Essential Items Needed

Help make the holidays brighter for local families while supporting Black-owned businesses and strengthening our community!

Black Business Network (BBN) is connecting companies, employee groups, organizations, and community members with local households seeking support this holiday season. There are many ways to get involved, whether you want to sponsor a family, donate needed items, shop with local Black-owned businesses, connect families with resources, or volunteer your time.

Ways to participate include:

Sponsor or support a household with holiday gifts, winter clothing, household essentials, gift cards, and other identified needs.Shop Black while giving back by purchasing needed goods, gift cards, vouchers, or specially created bundles from participating Black-owned businesses. Families receive the support they need while local businesses receive revenue.Donate needed items based on specific household requests and priorities.Connect families with resources your company or organization may be able to provide.Volunteer your time to help with holiday fulfillment and distribution.

Make Your Giving Personal

Rather than using one general holiday wish list, BBN is creating anonymous household profiles as families complete their intake. Participating partners can be matched with a coded household profile that identifies specific needs and wishes, such as clothing sizes, household priorities, food preferences or dietary needs, and holiday wishes for children and teens.

Profiles also show what has already been committed and what is still needed, helping ensure that support is distributed thoughtfully while protecting each household's privacy.

You don't have to wait until the November 27 event to help. Household matching can begin in advance, and BBN can coordinate donation fulfillment and drop-off directly.

Whether you sponsor a household, organize an employee giving effort, purchase from a Black-owned business, donate a few needed items, or volunteer your time, there is a meaningful way for you to be part of making the holidays special for local families.

Interested in getting involved? Respond to this opportunity to connect with BBN and find the giving option that's right for you!

Nonprofit: Black Business Network

Help make the holidays brighter for local families while supporting Black-owned businesses and strengthening our community!

Black Business Network (BBN) is connecting companies, employee groups, organizations, and community members with local households seeking support this holiday season. There are many ways to get involved, whether you want to sponsor a family, donate needed items, shop with local Black-owned businesses, connect families with resources, or volunteer your time.

Ways to participate include:

Sponsor or support a household with holiday gifts, winter clothing, household essentials, gift cards, and other identified needs.Shop Black while giving back by purchasing needed goods, gift cards, vouchers, or specially created bundles from participating Black-owned businesses. Families receive the support they need while local businesses receive revenue.Donate needed items based on specific household requests and priorities.Connect families with resources your company or organization may be able to provide.Volunteer your time to help with holiday fulfillment and distribution.

Make Your Giving Personal

Rather than using one general holiday wish list, BBN is creating anonymous household profiles as families complete their intake. Participating partners can be matched with a coded household profile that identifies specific needs and wishes, such as clothing sizes, household priorities, food preferences or dietary needs, and holiday wishes for children and teens.

Profiles also show what has already been committed and what is still needed, helping ensure that support is distributed thoughtfully while protecting each household's privacy.

You don't have to wait until the November 27 event to help. Household matching can begin in advance, and BBN can coordinate donation fulfillment and drop-off directly.

Whether you sponsor a household, organize an employee giving effort, purchase from a Black-owned business, donate a few needed items, or volunteer your time, there is a meaningful way for you to be part of making the holidays special for local families.

Interested in getting involved? Respond to this opportunity to connect with BBN and find the giving option that's right for you!

Nonprofit: Black Business Network

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55130

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Board Member and Treasurer

Preserve Minneapolis is a non-profit with the mission of education and bringing awareness to the preservation of important buildings and architecture in Minneapolis.  We are looking for new volunteer board members.  We are a fun group of all ages who have a passion for Preservation.  We meet every other month for two hours and all board members must join a committee.  Committees are Development, Tours, Communications and Lectures.  We currently are searching for candidates who have an interest in Preservation and have a background or interest in financing or accounting.  The board member chosen will assume the role of treasurer and become a member of the executive committee.  Although the role is not demanding, the person will have the care and custody of all monies belonging to the organization.  The board member will sign checks or drafts and provide a written accounting of finances at each board meeting which meets every other month.  Guidance will be provided by the current treasurer.  This is a non-compensation position as Preserve Minneapolis is a non-profit and no member receives compensation for their volunteer work with the organization.

Nonprofit: Preserve Minneapolis

Preserve Minneapolis is a non-profit with the mission of education and bringing awareness to the preservation of important buildings and architecture in Minneapolis.  We are looking for new volunteer board members.  We are a fun group of all ages who have a passion for Preservation.  We meet every other month for two hours and all board members must join a committee.  Committees are Development, Tours, Communications and Lectures.  We currently are searching for candidates who have an interest in Preservation and have a background or interest in financing or accounting.  The board member chosen will assume the role of treasurer and become a member of the executive committee.  Although the role is not demanding, the person will have the care and custody of all monies belonging to the organization.  The board member will sign checks or drafts and provide a written accounting of finances at each board meeting which meets every other month.  Guidance will be provided by the current treasurer.  This is a non-compensation position as Preserve Minneapolis is a non-profit and no member receives compensation for their volunteer work with the organization.

Nonprofit: Preserve Minneapolis

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55404

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Dungeons & Dragons Dungeon Master Volunteer

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Organization: Reach for Resources
Location: TBD
Commitment: January-April 2027, weekly sessions (approximately 2-3 hours per session)

Opportunity Description

Share your love of Dungeons & Dragons while helping create meaningful social connections for adults with disabilities and mental health needs!

Reach for Resources is seeking volunteer Dungeon Masters to lead a Dungeons & Dragons group during our winter recreation programming season. Participants may have varying levels of experience with tabletop role-playing games, from seasoned adventurers to complete beginners.

Volunteers will facilitate game sessions, guide players through adventures, and create a welcoming, supportive environment where everyone can participate, learn, and have fun. The focus of this program is on social connection, creativity, teamwork, and inclusion.

Responsibilities Lead Dungeons & Dragons game sessions for a small group of participants. Explain game rules and character abilities in a beginner-friendly manner. Adapt gameplay and pacing to meet varying learning styles and support needs. Encourage participation and teamwork among all players. Foster an inclusive and respectful environment where everyone feels welcome. Communicate with Reach staff regarding participant needs or concerns. Qualifications Familiarity with Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition or similar tabletop role-playing games. Ability to break down game concepts into simple, easy-to-understand steps. Patience, flexibility, and enthusiasm for working with individuals of varying abilities. Strong communication and group facilitation skills. Experience working with people with disabilities is helpful but not required. Impact

As a volunteer Dungeon Master, you'll help participants build friendships, strengthen communication skills, express creativity, and experience the joy of collaborative storytelling in an inclusive community setting.

About Reach for Resources
Reach for Resources empowers people of all abilities to reach their full potential through individualized services that maximize independence, boost community engagement, and improve physical and emotional well-being.

Nonprofit: Reach for Resources

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Organization: Reach for Resources
Location: TBD
Commitment: January-April 2027, weekly sessions (approximately 2-3 hours per session)

Opportunity Description

Share your love of Dungeons & Dragons while helping create meaningful social connections for adults with disabilities and mental health needs!

Reach for Resources is seeking volunteer Dungeon Masters to lead a Dungeons & Dragons group during our winter recreation programming season. Participants may have varying levels of experience with tabletop role-playing games, from seasoned adventurers to complete beginners.

Volunteers will facilitate game sessions, guide players through adventures, and create a welcoming, supportive environment where everyone can participate, learn, and have fun. The focus of this program is on social connection, creativity, teamwork, and inclusion.

Responsibilities Lead Dungeons & Dragons game sessions for a small group of participants. Explain game rules and character abilities in a beginner-friendly manner. Adapt gameplay and pacing to meet varying learning styles and support needs. Encourage participation and teamwork among all players. Foster an inclusive and respectful environment where everyone feels welcome. Communicate with Reach staff regarding participant needs or concerns. Qualifications Familiarity with Dungeons & Dragons 5th Edition or similar tabletop role-playing games. Ability to break down game concepts into simple, easy-to-understand steps. Patience, flexibility, and enthusiasm for working with individuals of varying abilities. Strong communication and group facilitation skills. Experience working with people with disabilities is helpful but not required. Impact

As a volunteer Dungeon Master, you'll help participants build friendships, strengthen communication skills, express creativity, and experience the joy of collaborative storytelling in an inclusive community setting.

About Reach for Resources
Reach for Resources empowers people of all abilities to reach their full potential through individualized services that maximize independence, boost community engagement, and improve physical and emotional well-being.

Nonprofit: Reach for Resources

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Runs Until Jan 4, 2027

Zip Code: 55439

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Be a Sitter for a Future Assistance Dog!

Do you want to cuddle with a life-changing dog?

Sitters host dogs in their homes for 6 or less days at a time. Sitters help when the dogs' Raisers (also known as 'fosters') go on vacation.

You choose dogs to bring into your home based on:

Dates they are looking for hostsHow old they are (you choose from dogs who are between 10 weeks and 2.5 years of age)What city they are located in

Can Do Canines provides the dog food and monthly preventatives, and covers the costs for vet care !

Sitters should expect to:

Feed and provide basic care for the dogProvide daily exercise for the dogHelp maintain household manners (no jumping up on people or furniture, no eating people food, etc.)Bring the dogs to vet appointments in New Hope, MNGive the dog time to take it easy and be a puppy

By helping as a Sitter for a future assistance dog, you are enhancing the quality of life for people with disabilities. These dogs will grow up to bring their people more freedom, independence, and peace of mind.

Ready to learn more and apply? 

Visit our volunteer page.

Nonprofit: Can Do Canines

Do you want to cuddle with a life-changing dog?

Sitters host dogs in their homes for 6 or less days at a time. Sitters help when the dogs' Raisers (also known as 'fosters') go on vacation.

You choose dogs to bring into your home based on:

Dates they are looking for hostsHow old they are (you choose from dogs who are between 10 weeks and 2.5 years of age)What city they are located in

Can Do Canines provides the dog food and monthly preventatives, and covers the costs for vet care !

Sitters should expect to:

Feed and provide basic care for the dogProvide daily exercise for the dogHelp maintain household manners (no jumping up on people or furniture, no eating people food, etc.)Bring the dogs to vet appointments in New Hope, MNGive the dog time to take it easy and be a puppy

By helping as a Sitter for a future assistance dog, you are enhancing the quality of life for people with disabilities. These dogs will grow up to bring their people more freedom, independence, and peace of mind.

Ready to learn more and apply? 

Visit our volunteer page.

Nonprofit: Can Do Canines

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55428

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Help Raise a Future Assistance Dog!

It is your choice how long you agree to host a dog in your home for our program!

Raisers host puppies and dogs in their homes while they grow up and get trained. Hosting can be as short as one week, as long as two years, and anything in between!

You choose dogs to bring into your home based on:

Dates they are looking for hostsLength of time they need a hostHow old they are (you choose from dogs who are between 10 weeks and 2.5 years of age)What city they are located in

Can Do Canines provides all of the dog food and monthly preventatives, and covers the costs of vet care!

Raisers should expect to:

Feed and provide basic care for the dogProvide daily exercise for the dogHelp maintain household manners (no jumping up on people or furniture, no eating people food, etc.)Come to training 2x per month, either in New Hope, MN or Eau Claire, WITake the dogs on Public Outings to places like stores and libraries 3x per weekBring the dogs to vet appointments in New Hope, MNGive the dog time to take it easy and be a puppy

We have amazing trainers to teach you how to raise and train the dogs. Raisers will learn positive reinforcement training techniques.

By helping as a Raiser for a future assistance dog, you are enhancing the quality of life for people with disabilities. These dogs will grow up to bring their people more freedom, independence, and peace of mind.

Plus, you get to snuggle with a life-changing dog!

Ready to learn more and apply? 

Visit our volunteer page.

Nonprofit: Can Do Canines

It is your choice how long you agree to host a dog in your home for our program!

Raisers host puppies and dogs in their homes while they grow up and get trained. Hosting can be as short as one week, as long as two years, and anything in between!

You choose dogs to bring into your home based on:

Dates they are looking for hostsLength of time they need a hostHow old they are (you choose from dogs who are between 10 weeks and 2.5 years of age)What city they are located in

Can Do Canines provides all of the dog food and monthly preventatives, and covers the costs of vet care!

Raisers should expect to:

Feed and provide basic care for the dogProvide daily exercise for the dogHelp maintain household manners (no jumping up on people or furniture, no eating people food, etc.)Come to training 2x per month, either in New Hope, MN or Eau Claire, WITake the dogs on Public Outings to places like stores and libraries 3x per weekBring the dogs to vet appointments in New Hope, MNGive the dog time to take it easy and be a puppy

We have amazing trainers to teach you how to raise and train the dogs. Raisers will learn positive reinforcement training techniques.

By helping as a Raiser for a future assistance dog, you are enhancing the quality of life for people with disabilities. These dogs will grow up to bring their people more freedom, independence, and peace of mind.

Plus, you get to snuggle with a life-changing dog!

Ready to learn more and apply? 

Visit our volunteer page.

Nonprofit: Can Do Canines

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55428

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Volunteer at a Dog Event on September 12!

Volunteer for our Can Do Woofaroo on Saturday, September 12! This is our annual fundraising walk and festival.

We need help with many different volunteer jobs throughout the day, including Event Setup, helping out with our Paw Punch Game, assisting with serving food, helping out at our Paw Print Art Station, Parking Assistance, Merchandise Sales, and more!

In addition to having a chance to see our dog costume contest, a demonstration of our dogs' skills, and a lot of dogs, volunteers will get a free lunch ticket and volunteer shirt.

Please take a look at our Volunteer Sign Up Form to see and sign up for a shift!

Nonprofit: Can Do Canines

Volunteer for our Can Do Woofaroo on Saturday, September 12! This is our annual fundraising walk and festival.

We need help with many different volunteer jobs throughout the day, including Event Setup, helping out with our Paw Punch Game, assisting with serving food, helping out at our Paw Print Art Station, Parking Assistance, Merchandise Sales, and more!

In addition to having a chance to see our dog costume contest, a demonstration of our dogs' skills, and a lot of dogs, volunteers will get a free lunch ticket and volunteer shirt.

Please take a look at our Volunteer Sign Up Form to see and sign up for a shift!

Nonprofit: Can Do Canines

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Sep 12, 2026

Zip Code: 55428

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Volunteer with The Drawer

The Drawer's mission is to provide warmth and dignity through NEW Socks and underwear. At The Drawer, we believe that something as simple as a new pair of socks or underwear can provide more than just comfort, it can restore dignity, spark confidence, and remind someone that they’re not forgotten and are worthy of respect.

We currently host bi-monthly “Drawer Knob Hours” for volunteers to come in and volunteer either with a small group, a friend/partner, or even just themselves! These hours allow for ten individuals to come and volunteer with us for two hours. Tasks include counting, sorting, and bundling!

Drawer Knob Hours:

When: Every other Monday 10am-12pm Where: The Drawer warehouse - 500 E Travelers Trail, Suite 575, Burnsville, MN 55337

SIGN UP TO VOLUNTEER AT https://www.thedrawer.org/event-schedule

Nonprofit: The Drawer

The Drawer's mission is to provide warmth and dignity through NEW Socks and underwear. At The Drawer, we believe that something as simple as a new pair of socks or underwear can provide more than just comfort, it can restore dignity, spark confidence, and remind someone that they’re not forgotten and are worthy of respect.

We currently host bi-monthly “Drawer Knob Hours” for volunteers to come in and volunteer either with a small group, a friend/partner, or even just themselves! These hours allow for ten individuals to come and volunteer with us for two hours. Tasks include counting, sorting, and bundling!

Drawer Knob Hours:

When: Every other Monday 10am-12pm Where: The Drawer warehouse - 500 E Travelers Trail, Suite 575, Burnsville, MN 55337

SIGN UP TO VOLUNTEER AT https://www.thedrawer.org/event-schedule

Nonprofit: The Drawer

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55337

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Holiday Food Basket Packers

Pack 150 bags for Holiday food distribution.   Requires being able to stand, bend, lift, and carry up to 20 pounds. This is a fun activity for a small group who loves to work together to get a project completed and support the community in a tangible way.

Nonprofit: Hallie Q. Brown Community Center

Pack 150 bags for Holiday food distribution.   Requires being able to stand, bend, lift, and carry up to 20 pounds. This is a fun activity for a small group who loves to work together to get a project completed and support the community in a tangible way.

Nonprofit: Hallie Q. Brown Community Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Nov 16, 2026 through Nov 17, 2026

Zip Code: 55102-1744

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Holiday Food Basket Packers

Pack 150 bags for Holiday food distribution.   Requires being able to stand, bend, lift, and carry up to 20 pounds. This is a fun activity for a small group who loves to work together to get a project completed and support the community in a tangible way.

Nonprofit: Hallie Q. Brown Community Center

Pack 150 bags for Holiday food distribution.   Requires being able to stand, bend, lift, and carry up to 20 pounds. This is a fun activity for a small group who loves to work together to get a project completed and support the community in a tangible way.

Nonprofit: Hallie Q. Brown Community Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Dec 14, 2026 through Dec 15, 2026

Zip Code: 55102-1744

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Buy Black Friday Event Support

Help make this Buy Black Friday a meaningful celebration of community, generosity, and connection! We are seeking volunteers to support our event on November 27, 3:00-8:00pm.

Event Volunteers are needed to help make the event welcoming, organized, and successful. Potential volunteer roles include:

Event setup: Help prepare the space, organize materials, and get everything ready for participants.Welcome & check-in: Greet attendees, provide directions, and help create a warm and welcoming experience.Donation collection & organization: Receive, sort, organize, and prepare donated items.General event support: Assist with a variety of activities throughout the event and respond to needs as they arise.Event breakdown: Help clean up, organize remaining materials, and return the space to order.

Together, volunteers and community partners can help create a positive holiday experience while supporting local households with dignity, choice, and care.

Nonprofit: Black Business Network

Help make this Buy Black Friday a meaningful celebration of community, generosity, and connection! We are seeking volunteers to support our event on November 27, 3:00-8:00pm.

Event Volunteers are needed to help make the event welcoming, organized, and successful. Potential volunteer roles include:

Event setup: Help prepare the space, organize materials, and get everything ready for participants.Welcome & check-in: Greet attendees, provide directions, and help create a warm and welcoming experience.Donation collection & organization: Receive, sort, organize, and prepare donated items.General event support: Assist with a variety of activities throughout the event and respond to needs as they arise.Event breakdown: Help clean up, organize remaining materials, and return the space to order.

Together, volunteers and community partners can help create a positive holiday experience while supporting local households with dignity, choice, and care.

Nonprofit: Black Business Network

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Nov 27, 2026

Zip Code: 55130

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Garden & Landscape Volunteer (18+)

This role is perfect for individuals or small groups who could come once a week, every couple of weeks, or even just one time, during the spring and summer months. If you are interested in gardening/ landscaping and enjoy working outdoors, our little flower gardens would love some TLC!  A little weeding and clean up would help them look and feel so much better. Gardening experience and knowledge is preferred.

Nonprofit: Hallie Q. Brown Community Center

This role is perfect for individuals or small groups who could come once a week, every couple of weeks, or even just one time, during the spring and summer months. If you are interested in gardening/ landscaping and enjoy working outdoors, our little flower gardens would love some TLC!  A little weeding and clean up would help them look and feel so much better. Gardening experience and knowledge is preferred.

Nonprofit: Hallie Q. Brown Community Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55102

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: United in Service - Tribute Experience Disassembly

Volunteers are needed to help take down and pack up exhibit items and materials.

Nonprofit: DAV of Minnesota

Volunteers are needed to help take down and pack up exhibit items and materials.

Nonprofit: DAV of Minnesota

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55108

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: United in Service - Tribute Experience Exhibit Assistance

Volunteers are needed to welcome and guide visitors throughout the exhibit space and activities. 

Nonprofit: DAV of Minnesota

Volunteers are needed to welcome and guide visitors throughout the exhibit space and activities. 

Nonprofit: DAV of Minnesota

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Oct 18, 2026

Zip Code: 55108

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: United in Service - Tribute Experience Exhibit Assistance

Volunteers are needed to welcome and guide visitors throughout exhibit space and activities.

Nonprofit: DAV of Minnesota

Volunteers are needed to welcome and guide visitors throughout exhibit space and activities.

Nonprofit: DAV of Minnesota

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55108

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: United in Service - Tribute Experience Exhibit Assistance

Volunteers are needed to welcome and direct visitors throughout exhibit spaces and activities, set up food distribution area and assist with lunch service and clean up.

Nonprofit: DAV of Minnesota

Volunteers are needed to welcome and direct visitors throughout exhibit spaces and activities, set up food distribution area and assist with lunch service and clean up.

Nonprofit: DAV of Minnesota

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55108

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: United in Service - Tribute Experience preparation

Volunteers are needed to complete exhibit picture placement and help set up for Opening Reception.

Nonprofit: DAV of Minnesota

Volunteers are needed to complete exhibit picture placement and help set up for Opening Reception.

Nonprofit: DAV of Minnesota

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55108

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: United in Service - Tribute Experience preparation

Volunteers are needed to help unload exhibit materials, set up a military tent, hang tribute dog tags and place exhibit pictures.

Nonprofit: DAV of Minnesota

Volunteers are needed to help unload exhibit materials, set up a military tent, hang tribute dog tags and place exhibit pictures.

Nonprofit: DAV of Minnesota

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55108

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: United in Service - Tribute Experience preparation

Volunteers are needed to install hooks on exhibit boards for hanging tribute dog tags

Nonprofit: DAV of Minnesota

Volunteers are needed to install hooks on exhibit boards for hanging tribute dog tags

Nonprofit: DAV of Minnesota

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55128

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: 191 Community Pantry Fresh Produce Distribution

Volunteers needed for the 191 Community Pantry fresh produce distribution. Help with set up, packing and the distribution.  Below is the schedule of events for a Tuesday fresh produce distribution. Please note that this opportunity does take place outside.

 1:00   Pack Fresh Produce Bags and Boxes

 2:00  Distribution to public

 3:00   Clean up

Nonprofit: 191 Community Pantry

Volunteers needed for the 191 Community Pantry fresh produce distribution. Help with set up, packing and the distribution.  Below is the schedule of events for a Tuesday fresh produce distribution. Please note that this opportunity does take place outside.

 1:00   Pack Fresh Produce Bags and Boxes

 2:00  Distribution to public

 3:00   Clean up

Nonprofit: 191 Community Pantry

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 55378

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: AA Meeting Escort and Friendly Visitor

We have a couple of residents who would like to attend our Alcoholics Anonymous meetings on Wednesday afternoons, but they need an escort. This means pushing the residents in wheelchairs from their apartments to the community room. The volunteer time is 2-4pm on the 1st, 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month. You are welcome to join the meetings or visit other residents during the hour between escorting.

Please complete this application to get started: Contribute to Our Organization | Episcopal Homes

Watch our video to learn more: We Got Lucky Video from Episcopal Homes resident

Nonprofit: Episcopal Homes

We have a couple of residents who would like to attend our Alcoholics Anonymous meetings on Wednesday afternoons, but they need an escort. This means pushing the residents in wheelchairs from their apartments to the community room. The volunteer time is 2-4pm on the 1st, 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month. You are welcome to join the meetings or visit other residents during the hour between escorting.

Please complete this application to get started: Contribute to Our Organization | Episcopal Homes

Watch our video to learn more: We Got Lucky Video from Episcopal Homes resident

Nonprofit: Episcopal Homes

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55104

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: RMH After School Activities Volunteer

At our 5 Minnesota locations, we keep families close to the care they need.

Volunteers are the Heart of the House - register for orientation here.

Our Extended day program allows siblings and patients to have fun, play games, and play around after school is out for the day! Volunteers assist with engaging the kids in activities, and will work closely with our Family Programs & Activities Manager to ensure a fun afternoon. Extended Day volunteers could expect to: 

Assist with regularly scheduled activities Help with the setup, organization, and cleanup of activitiesEngage with families, kids, staff, and volunteers in a respectful and professional mannerTypical Hours and Commitment

Extended Day volunteers commit to a recurring 2.5-hour shift from 2:30pm-5pm, Monday-Friday on a weekly or bi-weekly basis. We ask that volunteers commit to a minimum of one full semester, or 50 hours.


Is the extended day volunteer role right for you?

Our team of Extended Day volunteers support our efforts to offer engaging programs and activities for the families staying at RMH. They work directly with patients, siblings, or caregivers and enjoy creating a welcoming and stimulating environment for those around them. This role is great for individuals with: 

Excellent communication skills with both children and adults General organizational and cleaning skills An interest in working with kids and familiesTraining

An overview of your position will be provided during your orientation and House tour. On the day of your first shift, you will meet some of the RMH staff members who will be providing you guidance throughout your time in the House. More detailed training and guidelines will be provided at the start of each shift. A criminal background check and health screening are required prior to starting this role.

Reach out to the volunteer team at volunteer@rmhc-uppermidwest.org for more information or to get started. 

Nonprofit: Ronald McDonald House Charities, Upper Midwest

At our 5 Minnesota locations, we keep families close to the care they need.

Volunteers are the Heart of the House - register for orientation here.

Our Extended day program allows siblings and patients to have fun, play games, and play around after school is out for the day! Volunteers assist with engaging the kids in activities, and will work closely with our Family Programs & Activities Manager to ensure a fun afternoon. Extended Day volunteers could expect to: 

Assist with regularly scheduled activities Help with the setup, organization, and cleanup of activitiesEngage with families, kids, staff, and volunteers in a respectful and professional mannerTypical Hours and Commitment

Extended Day volunteers commit to a recurring 2.5-hour shift from 2:30pm-5pm, Monday-Friday on a weekly or bi-weekly basis. We ask that volunteers commit to a minimum of one full semester, or 50 hours.


Is the extended day volunteer role right for you?

Our team of Extended Day volunteers support our efforts to offer engaging programs and activities for the families staying at RMH. They work directly with patients, siblings, or caregivers and enjoy creating a welcoming and stimulating environment for those around them. This role is great for individuals with: 

Excellent communication skills with both children and adults General organizational and cleaning skills An interest in working with kids and familiesTraining

An overview of your position will be provided during your orientation and House tour. On the day of your first shift, you will meet some of the RMH staff members who will be providing you guidance throughout your time in the House. More detailed training and guidelines will be provided at the start of each shift. A criminal background check and health screening are required prior to starting this role.

Reach out to the volunteer team at volunteer@rmhc-uppermidwest.org for more information or to get started. 

Nonprofit: Ronald McDonald House Charities, Upper Midwest

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55414

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: RMH Building Services Volunteer

At our 5 Minnesota locations, we keep families close to the care they need.

Volunteers are the Heart of the House - register for orientation here

Building Services volunteers work closely with our maintenance staff on facility projects and upkeep tasks to keep the House safe, functional, and welcoming for our families. Key responsibilities for Building Services volunteers include:

Deep cleaning tasksVacuuming common spaces and stairwellsTrash collectionDusting surfaceOutdoor maintenance

Typical Hours and Commitment

Building Services volunteers commit to a weekly or bi-weekly shift that is typically 2-3 hours long between 10am-5pm seven days a week. We ask that volunteers commit to a minimum of one full semester, or 50 hours.


Is the Building Services role right for you?

Building services volunteers are on their feet and moving about the House during their shifts. They feel comfortable working on assigned tasks independently, and take pride in making the House a home for families. This role is great for individuals with:

A strong attention to detail and ability to work on your feet throughout shift The ability to work independently Good communication skillsOpen to helping with new tasksA willingness to learn and perform common cleaning skills
Training

An overview of your position will be provided during your orientation and House tour. On the day of your first shift, you will meet some of the RMH staff members who will be providing you guidance throughout your time in the House. More detailed training and guidelines will be provided at the start of each shift. A criminal background check and health screening is required before starting this role. 

Reach out to the volunteer team at volunteer@rmhc-uppermidwest.org for more information or to get started.

Nonprofit: Ronald McDonald House Charities, Upper Midwest

At our 5 Minnesota locations, we keep families close to the care they need.

Volunteers are the Heart of the House - register for orientation here

Building Services volunteers work closely with our maintenance staff on facility projects and upkeep tasks to keep the House safe, functional, and welcoming for our families. Key responsibilities for Building Services volunteers include:

Deep cleaning tasksVacuuming common spaces and stairwellsTrash collectionDusting surfaceOutdoor maintenance

Typical Hours and Commitment

Building Services volunteers commit to a weekly or bi-weekly shift that is typically 2-3 hours long between 10am-5pm seven days a week. We ask that volunteers commit to a minimum of one full semester, or 50 hours.


Is the Building Services role right for you?

Building services volunteers are on their feet and moving about the House during their shifts. They feel comfortable working on assigned tasks independently, and take pride in making the House a home for families. This role is great for individuals with:

A strong attention to detail and ability to work on your feet throughout shift The ability to work independently Good communication skillsOpen to helping with new tasksA willingness to learn and perform common cleaning skills
Training

An overview of your position will be provided during your orientation and House tour. On the day of your first shift, you will meet some of the RMH staff members who will be providing you guidance throughout your time in the House. More detailed training and guidelines will be provided at the start of each shift. A criminal background check and health screening is required before starting this role. 

Reach out to the volunteer team at volunteer@rmhc-uppermidwest.org for more information or to get started.

Nonprofit: Ronald McDonald House Charities, Upper Midwest

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55414

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: RMH Driver Volunteer

At our 5 Minnesota locations, we keep families close to the care they need.

Volunteers are the Heart of the House - register for orientation here

Driver volunteers at our Oak Street location are essential for our weekly supply transfers. Drivers use the RMH passenger van to transport meals and needed supplies from the Oak Street location to our three hospital sites, or to pick up donations. Key responsibilities for Drivers:

Transport meals, supplies or donations efficiently between the four locations or outside companyAssist with loading and unloading the vanTrack mileage and gas levelTypical Hours and Commitment

Drivers typically commit to a weekly or bi-weekly shift, but we are also in need of replacement drivers who can cover driver shifts as needed. Meal delivery trips take place on weekdays from 2pm-4pm. Donation trips will be scheduled on an as needed basis and time is flexible. We ask that volunteers commit to a minimum of one full semester, or 50 hours.


Training

An overview of your position will be provided during your orientation and House tour. Directions and tips as to how to drive the van will be provided at the start of your first shift. More training and guidance will be provided prior to each shift as necessary. A criminal background check and health screening is required before starting this role.

Reach out to the volunteer team at volunteer@rmhc-uppermidwest.org for more information or to get started. 


Is the Driver role right for you?

Qualifications:

Must be in possession of a current, valid driver’s license Must have a clean driving record Comfortable driving a large passenger van Good customer service skills

Nonprofit: Ronald McDonald House Charities, Upper Midwest

At our 5 Minnesota locations, we keep families close to the care they need.

Volunteers are the Heart of the House - register for orientation here

Driver volunteers at our Oak Street location are essential for our weekly supply transfers. Drivers use the RMH passenger van to transport meals and needed supplies from the Oak Street location to our three hospital sites, or to pick up donations. Key responsibilities for Drivers:

Transport meals, supplies or donations efficiently between the four locations or outside companyAssist with loading and unloading the vanTrack mileage and gas levelTypical Hours and Commitment

Drivers typically commit to a weekly or bi-weekly shift, but we are also in need of replacement drivers who can cover driver shifts as needed. Meal delivery trips take place on weekdays from 2pm-4pm. Donation trips will be scheduled on an as needed basis and time is flexible. We ask that volunteers commit to a minimum of one full semester, or 50 hours.


Training

An overview of your position will be provided during your orientation and House tour. Directions and tips as to how to drive the van will be provided at the start of your first shift. More training and guidance will be provided prior to each shift as necessary. A criminal background check and health screening is required before starting this role.

Reach out to the volunteer team at volunteer@rmhc-uppermidwest.org for more information or to get started. 


Is the Driver role right for you?

Qualifications:

Must be in possession of a current, valid driver’s license Must have a clean driving record Comfortable driving a large passenger van Good customer service skills

Nonprofit: Ronald McDonald House Charities, Upper Midwest

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55414

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: RMH Hairdresser

At our 5 Minnesota locations, we keep families close to the care they need.

Volunteers are the Heart of the House - register for orientation here.

Partner with the house that love built to provide free haircuts to families staying at the Ronald McDonald House! We have families from across the globe that come, often unexpectedly, to the Twin Cities to receive treatment for their critically ill child(ren). With an extended stay while their child is in the hospital, a haircut for themselves or their other child(ren) is not always at the top of their priority list. As a volunteer, you will provide haircuts for RMH parents and children on a monthly basis or as your schedule allows.

*Must have Hairdresser Certification


Is the Hairdresser role right for you?

This role is great for individuals with:

Excellent communication skills with both children and adultsAn interest in working with kids and familiesGeneral organizational and cleaning skillsTraining

You will be given an orientation and House tour. On the day of your first shift, you will meet some of the RMH staff members who will be providing you guidance throughout your time in the House. More detailed training and guidelines will be provided at the start of each shift. A criminal background check and health screening are required prior to starting this role.

Reach out to the volunteer team at volunteer@rmhc-uppermidwest.org for more information or to get started. 

Nonprofit: Ronald McDonald House Charities, Upper Midwest

At our 5 Minnesota locations, we keep families close to the care they need.

Volunteers are the Heart of the House - register for orientation here.

Partner with the house that love built to provide free haircuts to families staying at the Ronald McDonald House! We have families from across the globe that come, often unexpectedly, to the Twin Cities to receive treatment for their critically ill child(ren). With an extended stay while their child is in the hospital, a haircut for themselves or their other child(ren) is not always at the top of their priority list. As a volunteer, you will provide haircuts for RMH parents and children on a monthly basis or as your schedule allows.

*Must have Hairdresser Certification


Is the Hairdresser role right for you?

This role is great for individuals with:

Excellent communication skills with both children and adultsAn interest in working with kids and familiesGeneral organizational and cleaning skillsTraining

You will be given an orientation and House tour. On the day of your first shift, you will meet some of the RMH staff members who will be providing you guidance throughout your time in the House. More detailed training and guidelines will be provided at the start of each shift. A criminal background check and health screening are required prior to starting this role.

Reach out to the volunteer team at volunteer@rmhc-uppermidwest.org for more information or to get started. 

Nonprofit: Ronald McDonald House Charities, Upper Midwest

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55414

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: RMH Housewarmer Volunteer

At our 5 Minnesota locations, we keep families close to the care they need.

Volunteers are the Heart of the House - register for orientation here.


Housewarmers are essential towards creating a warm home-like atmosphere for RMH families. They help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming environment in our community spaces, pantries, and kitchens. Housewarmers care for the daily tasks that keep the House clean and functional, allowing families to focus on their child. Daily tasks may include the following:

Stocking the pantry or toiletry items Cleaning kitchen tables and counters Dusting various part of the house Keeping common spaces clean and tidyAssist with receiving and sorting In-Kind donations Bringing a friendly smile and attitude to all our familiesTypical Hours and Commitment

Housewarming shifts are offered seven days a week between the hours of 10am-7pm. Volunteers select a 2-3 hour weekly or bi-weekly shift. We ask that volunteers commit to a minimum of one full semester, or 50 hours.


Is the Housewarmer role right for you?

Housewarmers are on their feet and moving about the House during their shifts. They assist with a wide variety of tasks and take pride in making the House a home for families. This role is great for individuals with:

Excellent communication skills with both children and adults General organizational and cleaning skills An interest in working with kids and families
Training

An overview of your position will be provided during your orientation and House tour. On the day of your first shift, you will meet some of the RMH staff members who will be providing you guidance throughout your time in the House. More detailed training and guidelines will be provided at the start of each shift. A criminal background check and health screening are required prior to starting this role.

Reach out to the volunteer team at volunteer@rmhc-uppermidwest.org for more information or to get started. 

Nonprofit: Ronald McDonald House Charities, Upper Midwest

At our 5 Minnesota locations, we keep families close to the care they need.

Volunteers are the Heart of the House - register for orientation here.


Housewarmers are essential towards creating a warm home-like atmosphere for RMH families. They help maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming environment in our community spaces, pantries, and kitchens. Housewarmers care for the daily tasks that keep the House clean and functional, allowing families to focus on their child. Daily tasks may include the following:

Stocking the pantry or toiletry items Cleaning kitchen tables and counters Dusting various part of the house Keeping common spaces clean and tidyAssist with receiving and sorting In-Kind donations Bringing a friendly smile and attitude to all our familiesTypical Hours and Commitment

Housewarming shifts are offered seven days a week between the hours of 10am-7pm. Volunteers select a 2-3 hour weekly or bi-weekly shift. We ask that volunteers commit to a minimum of one full semester, or 50 hours.


Is the Housewarmer role right for you?

Housewarmers are on their feet and moving about the House during their shifts. They assist with a wide variety of tasks and take pride in making the House a home for families. This role is great for individuals with:

Excellent communication skills with both children and adults General organizational and cleaning skills An interest in working with kids and families
Training

An overview of your position will be provided during your orientation and House tour. On the day of your first shift, you will meet some of the RMH staff members who will be providing you guidance throughout your time in the House. More detailed training and guidelines will be provided at the start of each shift. A criminal background check and health screening are required prior to starting this role.

Reach out to the volunteer team at volunteer@rmhc-uppermidwest.org for more information or to get started. 

Nonprofit: Ronald McDonald House Charities, Upper Midwest

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55414

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: RMH Room Refresher Volunteer

At our 5 Minnesota locations, we keep families close to the care they need.

Volunteers are the Heart of the House - register for orientation here

Room Refreshers are dedicated volunteers who ensure that we provide a comfortable and clean environment for new families. This amazing team of volunteers works hard to guarantee that our overnight rooms meet our high cleanliness standards and are prepped and stocked for families before they arrive. Key responsibilities for Room Refreshers:

Restocking toiletry items (shampoo, soap, etc.) Assisting with laundry Making and preparing beds Vacuuming rooms Dusting room surfaces Typical Hours and Commitment

Room Refreshers commit to a weekly or bi-weekly shift that is typically 2-3 hours long between 10am-7pm seven days a week. We ask that volunteers commit to a minimum of one full semester, or 50 hours. 


Is the Room Refresher role right for you?

Our team of Room Refreshers enjoy making a room sparkle! Most work independently, or in teams of two with a buddy. These volunteers a vital to ensuring families arrive to a comfortable and clean room and have a knack for an attention to detail. This role is great for individuals with:

A strong attention to detail and ability to work on your feet throughout shift The ability to work independently Good communication skills A love of organizing and a detail-oriented mindset The ability to prioritize numerous tasks at once A willingness to learn and perform common cleaning skills
Training

An overview of your position will be provided during your orientation and House tour. On the day of your first shift, you will meet some of the RMH staff members who will be providing you guidance throughout your time in the House. More detailed training and guidelines will be provided at the start of each shift. A criminal background check and health screening is required before starting this role. 

Reach out to the volunteer team at volunteer@rmhc-uppermidwest.org for more information or to get started. 

Nonprofit: Ronald McDonald House Charities, Upper Midwest

At our 5 Minnesota locations, we keep families close to the care they need.

Volunteers are the Heart of the House - register for orientation here

Room Refreshers are dedicated volunteers who ensure that we provide a comfortable and clean environment for new families. This amazing team of volunteers works hard to guarantee that our overnight rooms meet our high cleanliness standards and are prepped and stocked for families before they arrive. Key responsibilities for Room Refreshers:

Restocking toiletry items (shampoo, soap, etc.) Assisting with laundry Making and preparing beds Vacuuming rooms Dusting room surfaces Typical Hours and Commitment

Room Refreshers commit to a weekly or bi-weekly shift that is typically 2-3 hours long between 10am-7pm seven days a week. We ask that volunteers commit to a minimum of one full semester, or 50 hours. 


Is the Room Refresher role right for you?

Our team of Room Refreshers enjoy making a room sparkle! Most work independently, or in teams of two with a buddy. These volunteers a vital to ensuring families arrive to a comfortable and clean room and have a knack for an attention to detail. This role is great for individuals with:

A strong attention to detail and ability to work on your feet throughout shift The ability to work independently Good communication skills A love of organizing and a detail-oriented mindset The ability to prioritize numerous tasks at once A willingness to learn and perform common cleaning skills
Training

An overview of your position will be provided during your orientation and House tour. On the day of your first shift, you will meet some of the RMH staff members who will be providing you guidance throughout your time in the House. More detailed training and guidelines will be provided at the start of each shift. A criminal background check and health screening is required before starting this role. 

Reach out to the volunteer team at volunteer@rmhc-uppermidwest.org for more information or to get started. 

Nonprofit: Ronald McDonald House Charities, Upper Midwest

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55414

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: RMH Weekly Meal Server

At our 5 Minnesota locations, we keep families close to the care they need.

Volunteers are the Heart of the House - register for orientation here.

Each day, we provide breakfast, lunch, and dinner options for RMH families at all five of our locations. At RMH-Oak Street, meal server volunteers support this effort by serving meals to families. Our meal team cares for all meal planning and preparations, and volunteers serve the meal to families as they come through for lunch or dinner (no cooking skills required!). Volunteers may also be asked to assist with cleaning up after the meal and/or packaging leftovers into individual grab-and-go meals. A typical shift could involve:

Assisting with final set up preparations before serving (placing food in warmers, setting out necessary utensils, etc.) Welcoming and serving families meals as they come through the serving line for lunch or dinner Ensuring food safety practices are met, including hand washing and using gloves Understanding menu items and ingredient lists Packing leftovers into individual grab-and-go containers Cleaning up the serving area after mealtime is over If a Cooks for Kids meal group is signed up to sponsor the meal, the meal server may be asked to assist with other aspects of the meal program Typical Hours and Commitment

Meal servers commit to one weekly or bi-weekly shift for lunch or dinner. We serve meals seven days a week, 365 days a year. Typical shifts are 11am-2pm for lunches and 4pm-7pm for dinners. We ask for a minimum commitment of one full semester or 50 hours.


Is the Kitchen Assistant role right for you?

Meal Servers are an essential part of the mission here at RMHC-Upper Midwest. They must feel comfortable working in kitchen and interacting with RMH families. This role is great for individuals with:

A friendly attitude and smile Strong communication skills Ability to multi-task and operate in a fast-paced environment Training

An overview of your position will be provided during your orientation and House tour. During the tour, you will get the chance to meet our Meal Team who will be supporting you throughout your shift. More detailed training and guidelines will be provided during your first shift. A criminal background check and health screening is required prior to starting this role. 

Reach out to the volunteer team at volunteer@rmhc-uppermidwest.org for more information or to get started. 

Nonprofit: Ronald McDonald House Charities, Upper Midwest

At our 5 Minnesota locations, we keep families close to the care they need.

Volunteers are the Heart of the House - register for orientation here.

Each day, we provide breakfast, lunch, and dinner options for RMH families at all five of our locations. At RMH-Oak Street, meal server volunteers support this effort by serving meals to families. Our meal team cares for all meal planning and preparations, and volunteers serve the meal to families as they come through for lunch or dinner (no cooking skills required!). Volunteers may also be asked to assist with cleaning up after the meal and/or packaging leftovers into individual grab-and-go meals. A typical shift could involve:

Assisting with final set up preparations before serving (placing food in warmers, setting out necessary utensils, etc.) Welcoming and serving families meals as they come through the serving line for lunch or dinner Ensuring food safety practices are met, including hand washing and using gloves Understanding menu items and ingredient lists Packing leftovers into individual grab-and-go containers Cleaning up the serving area after mealtime is over If a Cooks for Kids meal group is signed up to sponsor the meal, the meal server may be asked to assist with other aspects of the meal program Typical Hours and Commitment

Meal servers commit to one weekly or bi-weekly shift for lunch or dinner. We serve meals seven days a week, 365 days a year. Typical shifts are 11am-2pm for lunches and 4pm-7pm for dinners. We ask for a minimum commitment of one full semester or 50 hours.


Is the Kitchen Assistant role right for you?

Meal Servers are an essential part of the mission here at RMHC-Upper Midwest. They must feel comfortable working in kitchen and interacting with RMH families. This role is great for individuals with:

A friendly attitude and smile Strong communication skills Ability to multi-task and operate in a fast-paced environment Training

An overview of your position will be provided during your orientation and House tour. During the tour, you will get the chance to meet our Meal Team who will be supporting you throughout your shift. More detailed training and guidelines will be provided during your first shift. A criminal background check and health screening is required prior to starting this role. 

Reach out to the volunteer team at volunteer@rmhc-uppermidwest.org for more information or to get started. 

Nonprofit: Ronald McDonald House Charities, Upper Midwest

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55414

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Courtyard Garden Strolls and Campus Indoor Strolls

Our gardens are lovely this time of year and our Episcopal Homes residents need one-to-one visitors to take them to enjoy the flowers around campus.  We would love to match you to some interesting people!  This is primarily pushing folks in wheelchairs and enjoying the Minnesota summer weather.

Please complete this application to get started: Contribute to Our Organization | Episcopal Homes 

Watch our video to learn more: We Got Lucky Video from Episcopal Homes resident

Nonprofit: Episcopal Homes

Our gardens are lovely this time of year and our Episcopal Homes residents need one-to-one visitors to take them to enjoy the flowers around campus.  We would love to match you to some interesting people!  This is primarily pushing folks in wheelchairs and enjoying the Minnesota summer weather.

Please complete this application to get started: Contribute to Our Organization | Episcopal Homes 

Watch our video to learn more: We Got Lucky Video from Episcopal Homes resident

Nonprofit: Episcopal Homes

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55104

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Spiritual Life Chapel Escorts

We have numerous Spiritual Life Services available for our residents on our campus and would love your assistance escorting them to our community rooms or chapels.  You can volunteer weekly, every other week or once a month, whatever works best for your schedule. Here are the volunteer times that include escorting and the services.

Tuesdays Catholic Rosary and Mass 1-3pm

Wednesdays Universal Unitarian Service 1-4pm

Thursdays Catholic Service 10:30am-12pm

Fridays Episcopal Service 9:30-11am

Sundays Episcopal Service 9:30-11:30am

Please complete this application to get started: Contribute to Our Organization | Episcopal Homes 

Watch our video to learn more: We Got Lucky Video from Episcopal Homes resident

Nonprofit: Episcopal Homes

We have numerous Spiritual Life Services available for our residents on our campus and would love your assistance escorting them to our community rooms or chapels.  You can volunteer weekly, every other week or once a month, whatever works best for your schedule. Here are the volunteer times that include escorting and the services.

Tuesdays Catholic Rosary and Mass 1-3pm

Wednesdays Universal Unitarian Service 1-4pm

Thursdays Catholic Service 10:30am-12pm

Fridays Episcopal Service 9:30-11am

Sundays Episcopal Service 9:30-11:30am

Please complete this application to get started: Contribute to Our Organization | Episcopal Homes 

Watch our video to learn more: We Got Lucky Video from Episcopal Homes resident

Nonprofit: Episcopal Homes

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55104

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Khmer-Speaking Friendly Companion for Elders at Episcopal Homes

Are you fluent in Cambodian Khmer and enjoy spending time with older adults? Episcopal Homes is seeking compassionate volunteers to serve as group activity leaders or one-to-one companions for our residents whose first language is Khmer.  Share stories, read aloud, write letters, play games, and reminisce about life, family, careers, and hobbies-all while making a real difference in someone's day.  Flexible scheduling available: visit once a week or twice a month, based on what works best for you.  Join us in building joyful connections - apply today!

Our two Independent Living facilities that include Cambodian elders include Carty Heights at 412 Dunlap Street North and Kings Crossings at 500 Dale Street North in St. Paul.  Both are off of University Avenue and are accessible from public transportation with buses and light rail and include a free parking lot and off-street parking for a vehicle.

Please complete this application to get started: Contribute to Our Organization | Episcopal Homes 

Watch our video to learn more: We Got Lucky Video from Episcopal Homes resident

Nonprofit: Episcopal Homes

Are you fluent in Cambodian Khmer and enjoy spending time with older adults? Episcopal Homes is seeking compassionate volunteers to serve as group activity leaders or one-to-one companions for our residents whose first language is Khmer.  Share stories, read aloud, write letters, play games, and reminisce about life, family, careers, and hobbies-all while making a real difference in someone's day.  Flexible scheduling available: visit once a week or twice a month, based on what works best for you.  Join us in building joyful connections - apply today!

Our two Independent Living facilities that include Cambodian elders include Carty Heights at 412 Dunlap Street North and Kings Crossings at 500 Dale Street North in St. Paul.  Both are off of University Avenue and are accessible from public transportation with buses and light rail and include a free parking lot and off-street parking for a vehicle.

Please complete this application to get started: Contribute to Our Organization | Episcopal Homes 

Watch our video to learn more: We Got Lucky Video from Episcopal Homes resident

Nonprofit: Episcopal Homes

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55419

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Healing Touch Practitioner

If you have a Level 2 or higher training in providing the Healing Touch Program or Healing Beyond Boarders, we would love to have your skills in serving our Episcopal Homes residents. You will be joining a great group of volunteers with the support of one of our chaplains. They meet once a month (the second Wednesday 1-3pm) and provide healing touch services to residents on a weekly basis. You can volunteer once a week, every other week, or once a month.

Please complete this application to get started: Contribute to Our Organization | Episcopal Homes 

Watch our video to learn more: We Got Lucky Video from Episcopal Homes resident

Nonprofit: Episcopal Homes

If you have a Level 2 or higher training in providing the Healing Touch Program or Healing Beyond Boarders, we would love to have your skills in serving our Episcopal Homes residents. You will be joining a great group of volunteers with the support of one of our chaplains. They meet once a month (the second Wednesday 1-3pm) and provide healing touch services to residents on a weekly basis. You can volunteer once a week, every other week, or once a month.

Please complete this application to get started: Contribute to Our Organization | Episcopal Homes 

Watch our video to learn more: We Got Lucky Video from Episcopal Homes resident

Nonprofit: Episcopal Homes

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55104

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Do you love Flowers and Plants? We have indoor and outdoor opportunities!

Do you love taking care of plants and flowers? We are looking for volunteers to help with watering the pretty flowers at our courtyard and patio gardens with long-term care residents. Once the weather turns cold, we also have indoor plants that need weekly watering too!

On Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays we also need volunteers for our resident-led Flower Brigade. We would love a couple of volunteers to help with Friday afternoon preparation 3-5pm filling the vases with water and food. On Saturdays we are looking for a couple more substitute drivers to pick up Trader Joe's flower donation and deliver them to Episcopal Homes from 9-10:30am. Also on Saturdays, we need a few more co-leaders to help with the flower arranging and leading the other volunteers 9:30-11:30am. These lovely bouquets are then shared across the campus in our public spaces for all to enjoy!

Please complete this application to get started: Contribute to Our Organization | Episcopal Homes

Watch our video to learn more: We Got Lucky Video from Episcopal Homes resident

Nonprofit: Episcopal Homes

Do you love taking care of plants and flowers? We are looking for volunteers to help with watering the pretty flowers at our courtyard and patio gardens with long-term care residents. Once the weather turns cold, we also have indoor plants that need weekly watering too!

On Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays we also need volunteers for our resident-led Flower Brigade. We would love a couple of volunteers to help with Friday afternoon preparation 3-5pm filling the vases with water and food. On Saturdays we are looking for a couple more substitute drivers to pick up Trader Joe's flower donation and deliver them to Episcopal Homes from 9-10:30am. Also on Saturdays, we need a few more co-leaders to help with the flower arranging and leading the other volunteers 9:30-11:30am. These lovely bouquets are then shared across the campus in our public spaces for all to enjoy!

Please complete this application to get started: Contribute to Our Organization | Episcopal Homes

Watch our video to learn more: We Got Lucky Video from Episcopal Homes resident

Nonprofit: Episcopal Homes

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55104

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Pet Dog and Cat Visitors for Episcopal Homes Elders

Do you have a friendly dog, cat, guinea pig, or rabbit that likes strangers and lots of petting?  Are you interested in sharing your special family member with elders 65+?  We would love to have you visit our Episcopal Homes residents in assisted living, memory care and long-term care (nursing homes).  

You can commit to a weekly or month visit or one-time event.  The best time frame for visits is between 9:30-11:30am or 1-4pm; we suggest for a one to two-hour visit.

If you are coming to volunteer more than once, we request that you complete a Minnesota Department of Human Services background check and fingerprinting.  This allows you to volunteer independently, visiting residents in their apartments and rooms.

If you prefer a one-time visit, we will schedule a time when our staff member can be present with you and your pet in one of our community rooms.  

We will also request a copy of your pet's rabies vaccination before your visit.

Please complete this application to get started: Contribute to Our Organization | Episcopal Homes 

Watch our video to learn more: We Got Lucky Video from Episcopal Homes resident

Nonprofit: Episcopal Homes

Do you have a friendly dog, cat, guinea pig, or rabbit that likes strangers and lots of petting?  Are you interested in sharing your special family member with elders 65+?  We would love to have you visit our Episcopal Homes residents in assisted living, memory care and long-term care (nursing homes).  

You can commit to a weekly or month visit or one-time event.  The best time frame for visits is between 9:30-11:30am or 1-4pm; we suggest for a one to two-hour visit.

If you are coming to volunteer more than once, we request that you complete a Minnesota Department of Human Services background check and fingerprinting.  This allows you to volunteer independently, visiting residents in their apartments and rooms.

If you prefer a one-time visit, we will schedule a time when our staff member can be present with you and your pet in one of our community rooms.  

We will also request a copy of your pet's rabies vaccination before your visit.

Please complete this application to get started: Contribute to Our Organization | Episcopal Homes 

Watch our video to learn more: We Got Lucky Video from Episcopal Homes resident

Nonprofit: Episcopal Homes

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55108

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Marketing Assistance Volunteer

Help a nonprofit strengthen its marketing and communications!

Are you an experienced marketing or communications professional looking to put your skills to work for a local nonprofit? Volunteer with NEAR Food Shelf to help us increase awareness, connect with our community, reach new donors, engage current supporters, and promote our mission.

We’re looking for a volunteer who has experience in marketing, communications, public relations, graphic design, content creation, fundraising marketing, or a related field and can assist with projects such as:

Developing or updating marketing materialsWriting or editing newsletters, emails, blogs, or other communicationsHelping develop marketing or communications strategiesPromoting upcoming events, programs, or volunteer opportunitiesSupporting fundraising campaigns and events to reach new donors and encourage increased giving from current supportersCreating flyers, brochures, presentations, or other promotional materialsOrganizing marketing content and communicationsProviding general marketing advice and support

We're looking for a volunteer with experience or an interest in marketing, communications, public relations, graphic design, content creation, or related areas.

Time Commitment: Flexible, depending on the projects and needs. Opportunities may be short-term or ongoing, with work completed remotely or in person as needed.

Make an impact! Your marketing experience can help NEAR tell our story, reach new audiences and donors, strengthen relationships with current supporters, and increase community awareness and financial support for our mission.

Nonprofit: NEAR Food Shelf

Help a nonprofit strengthen its marketing and communications!

Are you an experienced marketing or communications professional looking to put your skills to work for a local nonprofit? Volunteer with NEAR Food Shelf to help us increase awareness, connect with our community, reach new donors, engage current supporters, and promote our mission.

We’re looking for a volunteer who has experience in marketing, communications, public relations, graphic design, content creation, fundraising marketing, or a related field and can assist with projects such as:

Developing or updating marketing materialsWriting or editing newsletters, emails, blogs, or other communicationsHelping develop marketing or communications strategiesPromoting upcoming events, programs, or volunteer opportunitiesSupporting fundraising campaigns and events to reach new donors and encourage increased giving from current supportersCreating flyers, brochures, presentations, or other promotional materialsOrganizing marketing content and communicationsProviding general marketing advice and support

We're looking for a volunteer with experience or an interest in marketing, communications, public relations, graphic design, content creation, or related areas.

Time Commitment: Flexible, depending on the projects and needs. Opportunities may be short-term or ongoing, with work completed remotely or in person as needed.

Make an impact! Your marketing experience can help NEAR tell our story, reach new audiences and donors, strengthen relationships with current supporters, and increase community awareness and financial support for our mission.

Nonprofit: NEAR Food Shelf

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55429

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Criminal Legal Advocate Intern - Ramsey or Washington County

Position & Responsibilities
Role Summary
The Criminal Legal Advocate Intern or Volunteer is responsible for attending court in Stillwater or St. Paul and to relay information about criminal domestic assault cases to the clients involved.

Impact & Benefits
• Assist clients in navigating the court process, which can be confusing and intimidating
• Learn about domestic violence (DV), the criminal court process, and potentially the civil court
process
• Provide clients with information and support to clients through resources and referrals as needed

Position Responsibilities
• Make initial phone contact with victims of DV after perpetrators have been charged
• Case preparation for court hearings
• Attend court hearings and communicate input to the judge/prosecutor handling the cases
• Talk with clients in court or by phone, providing information, support, safety planning and
assistance in understanding the court process
• Document outcomes of the court appearances and complete all necessary follow-up and data entry
• Depending on need, assist clients with writing OFPs and follow up with the Service Center/Court
Administration and Sheriff’s Department to complete the filing process

Qualifications & Expectations
Position Qualifications
• Demonstrated interest and understanding of the complex dynamics of DV, the court system and
legal terminology preferred
• Able to work independently and communicate with staff about workload
• Excellent communication skills, including active listening and ability to respond to clients without
judgment but rather with empathy and respect
• Demonstrated ability to maintain appropriate professional boundaries and confidentiality
• Ability to work with diverse teams and clients to foster a culturally inclusive environment
• Must have own transportation and driver’s license and a laptop to work remotely when needed
• Must have a smart phone and be able to use Google Voice to call and receive calls from clients

Time Commitment & Availability
• Two 8-hour days during the week required, starting at 7:30am
• A minimum of 9 months is strongly preferred

Supervision & Training
• Attend Tubman’s five-part Volunteer/Intern Orientation and Training series
• Supervision provided by the Legal Advocacy Team

Nonprofit: Tubman

Position & Responsibilities
Role Summary
The Criminal Legal Advocate Intern or Volunteer is responsible for attending court in Stillwater or St. Paul and to relay information about criminal domestic assault cases to the clients involved.

Impact & Benefits
• Assist clients in navigating the court process, which can be confusing and intimidating
• Learn about domestic violence (DV), the criminal court process, and potentially the civil court
process
• Provide clients with information and support to clients through resources and referrals as needed

Position Responsibilities
• Make initial phone contact with victims of DV after perpetrators have been charged
• Case preparation for court hearings
• Attend court hearings and communicate input to the judge/prosecutor handling the cases
• Talk with clients in court or by phone, providing information, support, safety planning and
assistance in understanding the court process
• Document outcomes of the court appearances and complete all necessary follow-up and data entry
• Depending on need, assist clients with writing OFPs and follow up with the Service Center/Court
Administration and Sheriff’s Department to complete the filing process

Qualifications & Expectations
Position Qualifications
• Demonstrated interest and understanding of the complex dynamics of DV, the court system and
legal terminology preferred
• Able to work independently and communicate with staff about workload
• Excellent communication skills, including active listening and ability to respond to clients without
judgment but rather with empathy and respect
• Demonstrated ability to maintain appropriate professional boundaries and confidentiality
• Ability to work with diverse teams and clients to foster a culturally inclusive environment
• Must have own transportation and driver’s license and a laptop to work remotely when needed
• Must have a smart phone and be able to use Google Voice to call and receive calls from clients

Time Commitment & Availability
• Two 8-hour days during the week required, starting at 7:30am
• A minimum of 9 months is strongly preferred

Supervision & Training
• Attend Tubman’s five-part Volunteer/Intern Orientation and Training series
• Supervision provided by the Legal Advocacy Team

Nonprofit: Tubman

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55407

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: NorthStar Youth Outreach Center Advocate **Evening and Weekend Shifts Available**

Role Summary 

Advocates at Tubman’s NorthStar Youth Outreach Center in Maplewood connect youth and young adults ages 10-24 of all genders (and their children, if parenting) to basic needs and resources. Youth receive a range of services including individual advocacy, safety planning, and connection to resources at Tubman and partner agencies. Volunteers provide comprehensive support services, assisting with the use of a computer lab and laundry and accessing clothing and food.

Impact & Benefits 

• Make a difference in a young person’s life by listening and providing advocacy
• Maintain a safe and empowering space by providing support to youth, young adults, and children who have experienced or are at risk of homelessness, violence, and trauma

Position Qualifications:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills and ability to quickly engage and build trust
• Ability to respond calmly and respectfully in difficult and unexpected situations
• Ability to work with diverse teams and clients to foster a culturally inclusive environment that
values people’s identities and multiple dimensions of diversity and experience
• Flexible, patient, and able to identify and build on strengths
• Experience in effective de-escalation, crisis intervention, or customer service
• Previous experience with diverse youth and young adults who have experienced trauma preferred

Time Commitment & Availability

Minimum of one shift a week for nine months preferredShifts are Tuesdays through Saturdays from 12:00 – 4:00 pm and 4:00–8:00 pm

 Supervision & Training 

Attend Tubman’s five-part Volunteer/Intern Orientation and Training series and webinar/training materials provided by a supervisor Supervision provided by the NorthStar Youth Outreach Manager

Nonprofit: Tubman

Role Summary 

Advocates at Tubman’s NorthStar Youth Outreach Center in Maplewood connect youth and young adults ages 10-24 of all genders (and their children, if parenting) to basic needs and resources. Youth receive a range of services including individual advocacy, safety planning, and connection to resources at Tubman and partner agencies. Volunteers provide comprehensive support services, assisting with the use of a computer lab and laundry and accessing clothing and food.

Impact & Benefits 

• Make a difference in a young person’s life by listening and providing advocacy
• Maintain a safe and empowering space by providing support to youth, young adults, and children who have experienced or are at risk of homelessness, violence, and trauma

Position Qualifications:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills and ability to quickly engage and build trust
• Ability to respond calmly and respectfully in difficult and unexpected situations
• Ability to work with diverse teams and clients to foster a culturally inclusive environment that
values people’s identities and multiple dimensions of diversity and experience
• Flexible, patient, and able to identify and build on strengths
• Experience in effective de-escalation, crisis intervention, or customer service
• Previous experience with diverse youth and young adults who have experienced trauma preferred

Time Commitment & Availability

Minimum of one shift a week for nine months preferredShifts are Tuesdays through Saturdays from 12:00 – 4:00 pm and 4:00–8:00 pm

 Supervision & Training 

Attend Tubman’s five-part Volunteer/Intern Orientation and Training series and webinar/training materials provided by a supervisor Supervision provided by the NorthStar Youth Outreach Manager

Nonprofit: Tubman

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55109

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Pet Care at Harriet's Haven for Pets

Role Summary
The volunteers for Harriet’s Haven for Pets will assist with a variety of tasks that keep Harriet’s Haven
organized and running smoothly. Volunteers will provide a positive environment for dogs and cats as
well as for the individuals and families living at Tubman’s shelter for victims/survivors of relationship
violence. The Shelter and Harriet’s Haven are located at Tubman East in Maplewood.

Impact & Benefits

Help ensure victim-survivors never have to choose between their own safety and their pet’s wellbeing.Assist in meeting the needs of pets while their humans are living in shelter.

Position Responsibilities

Assist with keeping Harriet’s Haven for Pets clean and organizedAttend to the basic needs of dogs and cats, including food, water, attention, and exerciseCreate a positive environment for individuals and families visiting and caring for their petsBuild positive, safe, and friendly connections with residents, staff, and petsOpenly communicate with supervisors, shelter team, and fellow volunteersAssist with other tasks that support Harriet’s Haven for Pets as needed

Position Qualifications

Experience in and willingness to care for both cats and dogsOrganized, friendly, reliable, hardworking, and non-judgmentalAbility to maintain confidentiality, appropriate boundaries, and have good judgmentUnderstand and work from Tubman’s set of values and philosophical approaches, including client centered, trauma-informed and strength-based careAbility to engage with a diverse group of clients and team members with a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusionAbility to lift 30 poundsMinimum of 16 years of age

Time Commitment & Availability

One 2-hour shift each week with a minimum commitment of 9 months preferred

Supervision & Training

Attend portions of Tubman’s orientation and training seriesSupervised by the Manager of Harriet’s Haven.

Nonprofit: Tubman

Role Summary
The volunteers for Harriet’s Haven for Pets will assist with a variety of tasks that keep Harriet’s Haven
organized and running smoothly. Volunteers will provide a positive environment for dogs and cats as
well as for the individuals and families living at Tubman’s shelter for victims/survivors of relationship
violence. The Shelter and Harriet’s Haven are located at Tubman East in Maplewood.

Impact & Benefits

Help ensure victim-survivors never have to choose between their own safety and their pet’s wellbeing.Assist in meeting the needs of pets while their humans are living in shelter.

Position Responsibilities

Assist with keeping Harriet’s Haven for Pets clean and organizedAttend to the basic needs of dogs and cats, including food, water, attention, and exerciseCreate a positive environment for individuals and families visiting and caring for their petsBuild positive, safe, and friendly connections with residents, staff, and petsOpenly communicate with supervisors, shelter team, and fellow volunteersAssist with other tasks that support Harriet’s Haven for Pets as needed

Position Qualifications

Experience in and willingness to care for both cats and dogsOrganized, friendly, reliable, hardworking, and non-judgmentalAbility to maintain confidentiality, appropriate boundaries, and have good judgmentUnderstand and work from Tubman’s set of values and philosophical approaches, including client centered, trauma-informed and strength-based careAbility to engage with a diverse group of clients and team members with a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusionAbility to lift 30 poundsMinimum of 16 years of age

Time Commitment & Availability

One 2-hour shift each week with a minimum commitment of 9 months preferred

Supervision & Training

Attend portions of Tubman’s orientation and training seriesSupervised by the Manager of Harriet’s Haven.

Nonprofit: Tubman

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55109

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Resource Advocate Intern or Volunteer

Apply now at https://www.tubman.org/give-help/volunteer-intern/volunteerintern-application.html

 

Black, Indigenous, and people of color, multilingual speakers, people of all gender identities, people with disabilities, and veterans are all encouraged to apply.

 

Role Summary

Tubman Resource Advocates implement person-centered and culturally grounded practices to people of all ages, genders, and backgrounds through safety planning, crisis intervention, emotional support, information and connection to Tubman services, and referrals to community organizations. Resource Advocates provide these services by phone, e-mail, and in-person to individuals seeking support and services at Tubman and in the community.  Work is on-site at Tubman Chrysalis in south Minneapolis.

 

Impact & Benefits

Support people who are experiencing relationship violence, legal concerns, mental or chemical health challenges, and other forms of trauma Work toward removing barriers and ensuring equitable access to services

Position Responsibilities

Provide support, advocacy, crisis intervention, and information about a range of Tubman programs/services including shelter, housing, mental and chemical health, youth, and legal Deliver non-judgmental, culturally competent, trauma-informed, and client-centered support Gather client information to assess eligibility for legal services and to make appropriate referrals Connect clients to community partners for additional services and resources Work as part of a supportive team centering client needs Complete accurate documentation as required

 

Qualifications & Expectations

Position Qualifications

Interest in working with those experiencing crisis and/or traumaAbility to remain calm and client centered throughout in-depth and sometimes emotional conversations
Strong interpersonal communication skills, including empathetic listening and the ability to respond appropriately and respectfully to clients Ability to work independently and as part of a team; resourceful; emotionally mature; flexible Personal and/or professional experience with people from diverse backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences Uphold an openness to learning and commitment to enhancing skills through taking initiative, training, supervision, and coaching Ability to maintain a working knowledge of Tubman’s services and other community resources Comfortable using a computer including basic computer programs, researching the internet, utilizing excellent organizational skills, and writing professional emails Experience in customer service, crisis intervention, human services-related work preferred Interest and knowledge in legal services, advocacy, and systems preferred Multi-cultural and multi-lingual applicants will be strongly considered

Time Commitment & Availability

Minimum of 8-10 hours/week required, option for 12 hours/weekMinimum of 9 months with preference for a 12-month commitmentShifts: Shifts are in 4-hour blocks scheduled between Monday and Friday, between 8:00 and
5:00 p.m.All shifts are onsite at our Tubman Chrysalis center, 4432 Chicago Ave #1, Minneapolis, MN Attend Resource Advocate meetings as needed/available (typically 3 per year).Opportunities to attend staff and team meetings as interest and time permits

Supervision & Training

Attend Tubman’s five-part Intern/Volunteer Orientation and Training series Supervision and support provided by the Central Access Team Managers

 

Organization

Tubman offers safety, hope, and healing to people of all ages, genders, and cultural backgrounds who are facing relationship violence, sexual assault, exploitation, homelessness, addiction, mental health  challenges, or other forms of trauma. We provide safe shelter and housing, legal services, mental and  chemical health services, youth programs, and more . www.tubman.org

Black, Indigenous, and people of color, multilingual speakers, people of all gender identities, people with disabilities, and veterans are all encouraged to apply.

Nonprofit: Tubman

Apply now at https://www.tubman.org/give-help/volunteer-intern/volunteerintern-application.html

 

Black, Indigenous, and people of color, multilingual speakers, people of all gender identities, people with disabilities, and veterans are all encouraged to apply.

 

Role Summary

Tubman Resource Advocates implement person-centered and culturally grounded practices to people of all ages, genders, and backgrounds through safety planning, crisis intervention, emotional support, information and connection to Tubman services, and referrals to community organizations. Resource Advocates provide these services by phone, e-mail, and in-person to individuals seeking support and services at Tubman and in the community.  Work is on-site at Tubman Chrysalis in south Minneapolis.

 

Impact & Benefits

Support people who are experiencing relationship violence, legal concerns, mental or chemical health challenges, and other forms of trauma Work toward removing barriers and ensuring equitable access to services

Position Responsibilities

Provide support, advocacy, crisis intervention, and information about a range of Tubman programs/services including shelter, housing, mental and chemical health, youth, and legal Deliver non-judgmental, culturally competent, trauma-informed, and client-centered support Gather client information to assess eligibility for legal services and to make appropriate referrals Connect clients to community partners for additional services and resources Work as part of a supportive team centering client needs Complete accurate documentation as required

 

Qualifications & Expectations

Position Qualifications

Interest in working with those experiencing crisis and/or traumaAbility to remain calm and client centered throughout in-depth and sometimes emotional conversations
Strong interpersonal communication skills, including empathetic listening and the ability to respond appropriately and respectfully to clients Ability to work independently and as part of a team; resourceful; emotionally mature; flexible Personal and/or professional experience with people from diverse backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences Uphold an openness to learning and commitment to enhancing skills through taking initiative, training, supervision, and coaching Ability to maintain a working knowledge of Tubman’s services and other community resources Comfortable using a computer including basic computer programs, researching the internet, utilizing excellent organizational skills, and writing professional emails Experience in customer service, crisis intervention, human services-related work preferred Interest and knowledge in legal services, advocacy, and systems preferred Multi-cultural and multi-lingual applicants will be strongly considered

Time Commitment & Availability

Minimum of 8-10 hours/week required, option for 12 hours/weekMinimum of 9 months with preference for a 12-month commitmentShifts: Shifts are in 4-hour blocks scheduled between Monday and Friday, between 8:00 and
5:00 p.m.All shifts are onsite at our Tubman Chrysalis center, 4432 Chicago Ave #1, Minneapolis, MN Attend Resource Advocate meetings as needed/available (typically 3 per year).Opportunities to attend staff and team meetings as interest and time permits

Supervision & Training

Attend Tubman’s five-part Intern/Volunteer Orientation and Training series Supervision and support provided by the Central Access Team Managers

 

Organization

Tubman offers safety, hope, and healing to people of all ages, genders, and cultural backgrounds who are facing relationship violence, sexual assault, exploitation, homelessness, addiction, mental health  challenges, or other forms of trauma. We provide safe shelter and housing, legal services, mental and  chemical health services, youth programs, and more . www.tubman.org

Black, Indigenous, and people of color, multilingual speakers, people of all gender identities, people with disabilities, and veterans are all encouraged to apply.

Nonprofit: Tubman

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55407

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Shelter Weekend Meal Service Volunteer

Apply now at: https://www.tubman.org/give-help/volunteer-intern/volunteerintern-application.html

 

Role Summary

Volunteer will assist staff in organizing and delivering meals to individuals and families living at Tubman’s shelter for victims/survivors of domestic violence.  The shelter is located at Tubman East in Maplewood.   

Impact & Benefits

Contribute to a positive and respectful living experience for families in shelter Assist in providing a safe and healthy living environment

Position Responsibilities

Portion out and deliver individual meals to each room in the shelter Follow COVID-19 protocols to ensure safety Assist with clean up as needed Build positive, safe, and friendly connections with residents Communicate concerns to staff as needed

Position Qualifications

Friendly, supportive, mature, and reliable Ability to maintain confidentiality, appropriate boundaries, and have good judgment in unexpected situations Understand and work from the agency’s set of values and philosophical approaches, including trauma-informed and strength-based care Ability to engage with a diverse group of clients and team members with a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion Must be 16 and older

Time Commitment & Availability

One consistent 2 hour shift per week preferred (with some flexibility). Shift options –
11:30 am-1:30 pm or 4:30-6:30 pm on Saturdays and Sundays

Supervision & Training

Attend Tubman’s Volunteer/Intern Orientation and Trainings Supervised by Shelter staff

Nonprofit: Tubman

Apply now at: https://www.tubman.org/give-help/volunteer-intern/volunteerintern-application.html

 

Role Summary

Volunteer will assist staff in organizing and delivering meals to individuals and families living at Tubman’s shelter for victims/survivors of domestic violence.  The shelter is located at Tubman East in Maplewood.   

Impact & Benefits

Contribute to a positive and respectful living experience for families in shelter Assist in providing a safe and healthy living environment

Position Responsibilities

Portion out and deliver individual meals to each room in the shelter Follow COVID-19 protocols to ensure safety Assist with clean up as needed Build positive, safe, and friendly connections with residents Communicate concerns to staff as needed

Position Qualifications

Friendly, supportive, mature, and reliable Ability to maintain confidentiality, appropriate boundaries, and have good judgment in unexpected situations Understand and work from the agency’s set of values and philosophical approaches, including trauma-informed and strength-based care Ability to engage with a diverse group of clients and team members with a demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion Must be 16 and older

Time Commitment & Availability

One consistent 2 hour shift per week preferred (with some flexibility). Shift options –
11:30 am-1:30 pm or 4:30-6:30 pm on Saturdays and Sundays

Supervision & Training

Attend Tubman’s Volunteer/Intern Orientation and Trainings Supervised by Shelter staff

Nonprofit: Tubman

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55109

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Volunteer Driver

     Role Summary

Volunteer will be responsible for transporting residents safely and promptly from Tubman East in Maplewood to designated locations in the community including Sun Ray Shopping Center, using a Tubman vehicle. 

 

Impact & Benefits

·  Assist clients without their own transportation in getting their basic needs met

·  Enable clients to connect in the community and have a positive impact on the quality of  their lives

 

Position Responsibilities

·  Drive shelter residents to and from designated locations as scheduled

·  Ensure cleanliness and functionality of van, communicating with staff and other volunteers if concerns arise

·  Build positive, safe, and supportive relationships with clients


Position Qualifications

·  Have a valid driver’s license, current insurance, good driving record, and be 21 or older

·  Clear communication, good decision-making and time-management skills

·  Comfort with driving a van (no special license required)

·  Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriate professional boundaries

·  Ability to work with diverse teams and clients to foster a culturally inclusive environment

 

 

Time Commitment & Availability

·  Weekday availability; minimum commitment of one round trip per week  

 
Supervision & Training

·  Attend Tubman’s Volunteer/Intern Orientation and Training

·  Supervised by Shelter staff 

 

Nonprofit: Tubman

     Role Summary

Volunteer will be responsible for transporting residents safely and promptly from Tubman East in Maplewood to designated locations in the community including Sun Ray Shopping Center, using a Tubman vehicle. 

 

Impact & Benefits

·  Assist clients without their own transportation in getting their basic needs met

·  Enable clients to connect in the community and have a positive impact on the quality of  their lives

 

Position Responsibilities

·  Drive shelter residents to and from designated locations as scheduled

·  Ensure cleanliness and functionality of van, communicating with staff and other volunteers if concerns arise

·  Build positive, safe, and supportive relationships with clients


Position Qualifications

·  Have a valid driver’s license, current insurance, good driving record, and be 21 or older

·  Clear communication, good decision-making and time-management skills

·  Comfort with driving a van (no special license required)

·  Ability to maintain confidentiality and appropriate professional boundaries

·  Ability to work with diverse teams and clients to foster a culturally inclusive environment

 

 

Time Commitment & Availability

·  Weekday availability; minimum commitment of one round trip per week  

 
Supervision & Training

·  Attend Tubman’s Volunteer/Intern Orientation and Training

·  Supervised by Shelter staff 

 

Nonprofit: Tubman

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55109

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Cooks for Kids - Children's MN, Minneapolis

The Cooks for Kids (CFK) meal program offers volunteer groups a meaningful way to support Ronald McDonald House (RMH) families dealing with a child’s health crisis. The CFK program is a great way for families, friends, work groups, book clubs, faith groups, school clubs and teams (14+ years old) to support the 'House that Love Built’!

Volunteer groups purchase, prepare, and serve buffet-style meals (dinner every night and brunch on weekends) to families dealing with a hospitalized child, and by doing so, have a direct and immediate impact on those families' ability to cope during a very difficult time.

At the Ronald McDonald House inside Children's MN, Minneapolis, your group of 3-6 volunteers will to provide a meal for 60 people.

Sponsor a meal with a financial donation and let RMH do all the menu planning and grocery shopping. Your team is welcomed onsite to cook and serve. Plan your own menu and purchase/bring your own ingredients onsite to prepare and serve a meal. Cater in a meal from a favorite restaurant.

Learn more and sign up via the calendar section of our website: https://vhub.at/HIHCFK

Nonprofit: Ronald McDonald House Charities, Upper Midwest

The Cooks for Kids (CFK) meal program offers volunteer groups a meaningful way to support Ronald McDonald House (RMH) families dealing with a child’s health crisis. The CFK program is a great way for families, friends, work groups, book clubs, faith groups, school clubs and teams (14+ years old) to support the 'House that Love Built’!

Volunteer groups purchase, prepare, and serve buffet-style meals (dinner every night and brunch on weekends) to families dealing with a hospitalized child, and by doing so, have a direct and immediate impact on those families' ability to cope during a very difficult time.

At the Ronald McDonald House inside Children's MN, Minneapolis, your group of 3-6 volunteers will to provide a meal for 60 people.

Sponsor a meal with a financial donation and let RMH do all the menu planning and grocery shopping. Your team is welcomed onsite to cook and serve. Plan your own menu and purchase/bring your own ingredients onsite to prepare and serve a meal. Cater in a meal from a favorite restaurant.

Learn more and sign up via the calendar section of our website: https://vhub.at/HIHCFK

Nonprofit: Ronald McDonald House Charities, Upper Midwest

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55404

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Join the Journey: Volunteer with We Can Ride to Empower Lives Through Therapeutic Riding

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with We Can Ride. Volunteers make our programs a success! Volunteer in our therapeutic riding and hippotherapy lessons. No horse or experience working with people with disabilities and special needs is required. We provide training for every volunteer role to ensure you are comfortable and confident while volunteering with us. Lessons are scheduled every day except Fridays, and we have both daytime and evening shifts available. For more information, contact us or visit our website at www.wecanride.org.

Nonprofit: We Can Ride, Inc.

Thank you for your interest in volunteering with We Can Ride. Volunteers make our programs a success! Volunteer in our therapeutic riding and hippotherapy lessons. No horse or experience working with people with disabilities and special needs is required. We provide training for every volunteer role to ensure you are comfortable and confident while volunteering with us. Lessons are scheduled every day except Fridays, and we have both daytime and evening shifts available. For more information, contact us or visit our website at www.wecanride.org.

Nonprofit: We Can Ride, Inc.

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55359

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Food Repacking Shifts

At our Brooklyn Park Volunteer Center, volunteers assist with sorting, labeling, weighing and packing various food items to meet immediate needs and help feed our hungry neighbors. The projects vary from day to day and volunteers regularly work with fresh produce, dry goods, bread, and other food donations. This volunteer position requires volunteers to be able to twist and bend down, stand for the duration of their shift, and lift up to 5 pounds. Some positions require the ability to lift 40 pounds. We do have a limited number of seated positions available; please let us know if you need accommodations.

Learn More & Sign Up on our website: volunteer.2harvest.org

Nonprofit: Second Harvest Heartland

At our Brooklyn Park Volunteer Center, volunteers assist with sorting, labeling, weighing and packing various food items to meet immediate needs and help feed our hungry neighbors. The projects vary from day to day and volunteers regularly work with fresh produce, dry goods, bread, and other food donations. This volunteer position requires volunteers to be able to twist and bend down, stand for the duration of their shift, and lift up to 5 pounds. Some positions require the ability to lift 40 pounds. We do have a limited number of seated positions available; please let us know if you need accommodations.

Learn More & Sign Up on our website: volunteer.2harvest.org

Nonprofit: Second Harvest Heartland

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55428

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Hospice Weekly Check-In Caller (Remote)

AccentCare Fairview Hospice is seeking volunteers to assist our team with weekly check-in calls on Wednesday afternoons or Thursday mornings to patients who live at home alone or with loved ones. These phone calls provide valuable support to our patients and loved ones by assessing for symptom management, supplies needed, and medication refills needed before the weekend. These calls have helped improve the overall patient and chosen family experience!

These calls can be at home or at one of our AccentCare Fairview Hospice offices. Experience in technology is highly recommended.

Nonprofit: AccentCare Fairview Hospice

AccentCare Fairview Hospice is seeking volunteers to assist our team with weekly check-in calls on Wednesday afternoons or Thursday mornings to patients who live at home alone or with loved ones. These phone calls provide valuable support to our patients and loved ones by assessing for symptom management, supplies needed, and medication refills needed before the weekend. These calls have helped improve the overall patient and chosen family experience!

These calls can be at home or at one of our AccentCare Fairview Hospice offices. Experience in technology is highly recommended.

Nonprofit: AccentCare Fairview Hospice

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55114

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Longfellow Community Council Cleanup

Please join the Longfellow Community Council for a fun community cleanup on September 9th.

We’ll kick things off at 6:30pm and meet at E 36th st & W River Pkwy


Supplies will be provided.

Stay for an hour or stay for two - every bit of help makes a difference! Everyone is welcome!

Come lend a hand, meet your neighbors, and help keep our community looking its best!


Our clean-ups are Park Steward events, the Park Board asks that volunteers sign a waiver once a year. Use this link or sign one at the clean up.   MPRB Waiver


Nonprofit: Green Guardians MN

Please join the Longfellow Community Council for a fun community cleanup on September 9th.

We’ll kick things off at 6:30pm and meet at E 36th st & W River Pkwy


Supplies will be provided.

Stay for an hour or stay for two - every bit of help makes a difference! Everyone is welcome!

Come lend a hand, meet your neighbors, and help keep our community looking its best!


Our clean-ups are Park Steward events, the Park Board asks that volunteers sign a waiver once a year. Use this link or sign one at the clean up.   MPRB Waiver


Nonprofit: Green Guardians MN

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Happens On Sep 9, 2026

Zip Code: 55406

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Volunteer Pickleball Tournament Coordinator

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Reach for Resources is seeking a volunteer with pickleball and tournament experience to serve as our Volunteer Pickleball Tournament Coordinator. This individual will play a key role in ensuring our tournament runs smoothly and provides a fun, organized experience for all participants.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced pickleball player, tournament organizer, or enthusiast who enjoys event management and wants to support a meaningful cause.

Responsibilities Serve as the primary tournament lead during the event. Assist with tournament setup and player check-in. Manage brackets, court assignments, and match scheduling. Monitor scores, standings, and tournament progression. Help keep matches running on schedule. Answer tournament-related questions from participants. Communicate with players, volunteers, and Reach staff throughout the event. Assist with awards presentation and event wrap-up. Troubleshoot minor issues and help create a positive participant experience. Qualifications Knowledge of pickleball rules, scoring, and tournament formats. Experience participating in, organizing, or managing pickleball tournaments preferred. Strong communication and organizational skills. Ability to remain calm, flexible, and solution-focused in a fast-paced environment. Friendly and professional demeanor with participants of all skill levels. Why Volunteer?

By sharing your pickleball expertise, you'll help create a successful event while supporting Reach for Resources' mission of helping people of all abilities live, work, learn, and play more independently. Your contribution will help foster inclusion, recreation, and community connections throughout the Twin Cities.

About Reach for Resources

Reach for Resources is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering people of all abilities through individualized services, inclusive recreation programs, mental health supports, employment services, and community engagement opportunities.

Nonprofit: Reach for Resources

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Reach for Resources is seeking a volunteer with pickleball and tournament experience to serve as our Volunteer Pickleball Tournament Coordinator. This individual will play a key role in ensuring our tournament runs smoothly and provides a fun, organized experience for all participants.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced pickleball player, tournament organizer, or enthusiast who enjoys event management and wants to support a meaningful cause.

Responsibilities Serve as the primary tournament lead during the event. Assist with tournament setup and player check-in. Manage brackets, court assignments, and match scheduling. Monitor scores, standings, and tournament progression. Help keep matches running on schedule. Answer tournament-related questions from participants. Communicate with players, volunteers, and Reach staff throughout the event. Assist with awards presentation and event wrap-up. Troubleshoot minor issues and help create a positive participant experience. Qualifications Knowledge of pickleball rules, scoring, and tournament formats. Experience participating in, organizing, or managing pickleball tournaments preferred. Strong communication and organizational skills. Ability to remain calm, flexible, and solution-focused in a fast-paced environment. Friendly and professional demeanor with participants of all skill levels. Why Volunteer?

By sharing your pickleball expertise, you'll help create a successful event while supporting Reach for Resources' mission of helping people of all abilities live, work, learn, and play more independently. Your contribution will help foster inclusion, recreation, and community connections throughout the Twin Cities.

About Reach for Resources

Reach for Resources is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering people of all abilities through individualized services, inclusive recreation programs, mental health supports, employment services, and community engagement opportunities.

Nonprofit: Reach for Resources

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Runs Until Nov 12, 2026

Zip Code: 55345

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Development Committee Volunteer

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Organization: Reach for Resources
Location: Flexible/Remote with occasional in-person opportunities
Time Commitment: Flexible, approximately 2-10 hours per month

About Reach for Resources

Reach for Resources is a nonprofit organization that empowers people of all abilities to live, work, learn, and play more independently. Through recreation, inclusion, housing, and support services, Reach helps individuals lead meaningful and connected lives.

Position Summary

The Community Engagement Volunteer supports Reach for Resources by helping with projects that increase community awareness, engagement, and support for our mission. This role is ideal for individuals who are self-motivated, creative, and interested in gaining experience in nonprofit outreach, communications, and community engagement.

Volunteer Responsibilities

Projects may include:

Assisting with community outreach and awareness initiatives Researching potential community partners and resources Supporting event promotion and engagement efforts Helping distribute information about programs, events, and volunteer opportunities Completing independent projects that support organizational goals Providing progress updates and communicating with staff as needed Qualifications Strong communication skills Ability to work independently and manage projects Reliable and responsive to email communication Interest in community engagement, nonprofit work, or advocacy Proficiency with basic computer programs and internet research Benefits Gain valuable nonprofit and community engagement experience Develop communication, outreach, and project management skills Flexible scheduling Make a meaningful impact in the community

Nonprofit: Reach for Resources

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Organization: Reach for Resources
Location: Flexible/Remote with occasional in-person opportunities
Time Commitment: Flexible, approximately 2-10 hours per month

About Reach for Resources

Reach for Resources is a nonprofit organization that empowers people of all abilities to live, work, learn, and play more independently. Through recreation, inclusion, housing, and support services, Reach helps individuals lead meaningful and connected lives.

Position Summary

The Community Engagement Volunteer supports Reach for Resources by helping with projects that increase community awareness, engagement, and support for our mission. This role is ideal for individuals who are self-motivated, creative, and interested in gaining experience in nonprofit outreach, communications, and community engagement.

Volunteer Responsibilities

Projects may include:

Assisting with community outreach and awareness initiatives Researching potential community partners and resources Supporting event promotion and engagement efforts Helping distribute information about programs, events, and volunteer opportunities Completing independent projects that support organizational goals Providing progress updates and communicating with staff as needed Qualifications Strong communication skills Ability to work independently and manage projects Reliable and responsive to email communication Interest in community engagement, nonprofit work, or advocacy Proficiency with basic computer programs and internet research Benefits Gain valuable nonprofit and community engagement experience Develop communication, outreach, and project management skills Flexible scheduling Make a meaningful impact in the community

Nonprofit: Reach for Resources

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55439

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Weekends Need Excitement? Volunteer with Us in New Hope!

Volunteer at Arc's Value Village in New Hope and help unpack, sort and price great donations.  Volunteers are also need to stock the sales floor and to help colorize/organize wonderful items.

Shifts available 7 days a week and are only 2 hours.  Individuals and groups are welcome! No minimum commitment required--volunteer once or for multiple shifts!  Youth aged 8-15 can also volunteer but must do so with an adult.

Arc's Value Village offers direct volunteer sign-up through our Online Volunteer Calendar! Interested volunteers can visit our website at www.volunteerforarc.org. Click the "Sign Up or Login" tab to browse for the location, date, and time of your choosing.  If you need assistance with signing up or have questions contact Michelle T at volunteernow@arcminnesota.org or 952-915-3670.

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores are a revenue generating & public awareness vehicle for The Arc Minnesota, a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote and protect the human rights of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc helps people navigate systems while working to advance social change centered in justice, equity and belonging in community.

Nonprofit: Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores & Donation Centers

Volunteer at Arc's Value Village in New Hope and help unpack, sort and price great donations.  Volunteers are also need to stock the sales floor and to help colorize/organize wonderful items.

Shifts available 7 days a week and are only 2 hours.  Individuals and groups are welcome! No minimum commitment required--volunteer once or for multiple shifts!  Youth aged 8-15 can also volunteer but must do so with an adult.

Arc's Value Village offers direct volunteer sign-up through our Online Volunteer Calendar! Interested volunteers can visit our website at www.volunteerforarc.org. Click the "Sign Up or Login" tab to browse for the location, date, and time of your choosing.  If you need assistance with signing up or have questions contact Michelle T at volunteernow@arcminnesota.org or 952-915-3670.

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores are a revenue generating & public awareness vehicle for The Arc Minnesota, a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote and protect the human rights of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc helps people navigate systems while working to advance social change centered in justice, equity and belonging in community.

Nonprofit: Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores & Donation Centers

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55427

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Weekends Need Excitement? Volunteer with Us in Bloomington!

Volunteer at Arc's Value Village in Bloomington and help unpack, sort and price great donations.  Volunteers are also need to stock the sales floor and to help colorize/organize wonderful items.

Shifts available 7 days a week and are only 2 hours.  Individuals and groups are welcome! No minimum commitment required--volunteer once or for multiple shifts!  Youth aged 8-15 can also volunteer but must do so with an adult.

Arc's Value Village offers direct volunteer sign-up through our Online Volunteer Calendar! Interested volunteers can visit our website at arcsvaluevillage.org/volunteer. Click the "Volunteer" tab to browse and scroll down to the Click Here to Volunteer Blue Button.  If you need assistance with signing up or have questions contact Michelle T at volunteernow@arcminnesota.org or 952-915-3670.

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores are a revenue generating & public awareness vehicle for The Arc Minnesota, a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote and protect the human rights of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc helps people navigate systems while working to advance social change centered in justice, equity and belonging in community.

Nonprofit: Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores & Donation Centers

Volunteer at Arc's Value Village in Bloomington and help unpack, sort and price great donations.  Volunteers are also need to stock the sales floor and to help colorize/organize wonderful items.

Shifts available 7 days a week and are only 2 hours.  Individuals and groups are welcome! No minimum commitment required--volunteer once or for multiple shifts!  Youth aged 8-15 can also volunteer but must do so with an adult.

Arc's Value Village offers direct volunteer sign-up through our Online Volunteer Calendar! Interested volunteers can visit our website at arcsvaluevillage.org/volunteer. Click the "Volunteer" tab to browse and scroll down to the Click Here to Volunteer Blue Button.  If you need assistance with signing up or have questions contact Michelle T at volunteernow@arcminnesota.org or 952-915-3670.

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores are a revenue generating & public awareness vehicle for The Arc Minnesota, a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote and protect the human rights of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc helps people navigate systems while working to advance social change centered in justice, equity and belonging in community.

Nonprofit: Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores & Donation Centers

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55431

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Weekend Need Excitement? Volunteer with Us in Richfield!

Volunteer at Arc's Value Village in Richfield and help unpack, sort and price great donations.  Volunteers are also need to stock the sales floor and to help colorize/organize wonderful items.

Shifts available 7 days a week and are only 2-hours.  Individuals and groups are welcome! No minimum commitment required--volunteer once or for multiple shifts!  Youth aged 8-15 can also volunteer but must do so with an adult.

Arc's Value Village offers direct volunteer sign-up through our Online Volunteer Calendar! Interested volunteers can visit our website at www.volunteerforarc.org. Click the "Sign Up or Login" tab to browse and find the location, date and time of your choosing.  If you need assistance with signing up or have questions contact Michelle T at volunteernow@arcminnesota.org or 952-915-3670.

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores are a revenue generating & public awareness vehicle for The Arc Minnesota, a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote and protect the human rights of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc helps people navigate systems while working to advance social change centered in justice, equity and belonging in community.

Nonprofit: Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores & Donation Centers

Volunteer at Arc's Value Village in Richfield and help unpack, sort and price great donations.  Volunteers are also need to stock the sales floor and to help colorize/organize wonderful items.

Shifts available 7 days a week and are only 2-hours.  Individuals and groups are welcome! No minimum commitment required--volunteer once or for multiple shifts!  Youth aged 8-15 can also volunteer but must do so with an adult.

Arc's Value Village offers direct volunteer sign-up through our Online Volunteer Calendar! Interested volunteers can visit our website at www.volunteerforarc.org. Click the "Sign Up or Login" tab to browse and find the location, date and time of your choosing.  If you need assistance with signing up or have questions contact Michelle T at volunteernow@arcminnesota.org or 952-915-3670.

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores are a revenue generating & public awareness vehicle for The Arc Minnesota, a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote and protect the human rights of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc helps people navigate systems while working to advance social change centered in justice, equity and belonging in community.

Nonprofit: Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores & Donation Centers

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55423

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Team Volunteering at Arc's Value Village in Richfield!

Looking for a volunteer opportunity for you and your family or coworkers? Arc's Value Village would love to host your group for a volunteer event! Volunteering in our Arc's Value Village stores helps to support the Arc Minnesota in it's mission to promote and protect the rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Typical Duties Include:

Unpacking and sorting donations Tagging donations to be sold Placing donations out on the sales floor Organizing and tidying the sales floor

When Can I Schedule a Group Volunteering Event?
Arc's Value Village is able to accommodate groups daily! Volunteer shifts are 2 hours and youth between the ages of 8-15 can volunteer but need to volunteer with an adult.

To sign up, visit our Online Volunteer Calendar at www.volunteerforarc.org.  Click on the Sign Up or Login Tab and scroll down to find the location, date and time of your choosing. Contact Michelle T at (952) 920-0855 or volunteernow@arcminnesota.org with questions or if you need assistance to sign up.

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores are a revenue generating & public awareness vehicle for The Arc Minnesota, a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote and protect the human rights of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc helps people navigate systems while working to advance social change centered in justice, equity and belonging in community.

Nonprofit: Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores & Donation Centers

Looking for a volunteer opportunity for you and your family or coworkers? Arc's Value Village would love to host your group for a volunteer event! Volunteering in our Arc's Value Village stores helps to support the Arc Minnesota in it's mission to promote and protect the rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Typical Duties Include:

Unpacking and sorting donations Tagging donations to be sold Placing donations out on the sales floor Organizing and tidying the sales floor

When Can I Schedule a Group Volunteering Event?
Arc's Value Village is able to accommodate groups daily! Volunteer shifts are 2 hours and youth between the ages of 8-15 can volunteer but need to volunteer with an adult.

To sign up, visit our Online Volunteer Calendar at www.volunteerforarc.org.  Click on the Sign Up or Login Tab and scroll down to find the location, date and time of your choosing. Contact Michelle T at (952) 920-0855 or volunteernow@arcminnesota.org with questions or if you need assistance to sign up.

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores are a revenue generating & public awareness vehicle for The Arc Minnesota, a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote and protect the human rights of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc helps people navigate systems while working to advance social change centered in justice, equity and belonging in community.

Nonprofit: Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores & Donation Centers

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Nonprofit Requirement: >13 years old

Zip Code: 55423

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Team Volunteering at Arc's Value Village in New Hope!

Looking for a volunteer opportunity for you and your family or coworkers? Arc's Value Village would love to host your group for a volunteer event! Volunteering in our Arc's Value Village stores helps to support the Arc Minnesota in it's mission to promote and protect the rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Typical Duties Include:

Unpacking and sorting donations Tagging donations to be sold Placing donations out on the sales floor Organizing and tidying the sales floor

When Can I Schedule a Group Volunteering Event?
Arc's Value Village is able to accommodate groups daily!  Volunteer shifts are are 2 hours and youth between the ages of 8-15 can volunteer but need to volunteer with an adult.

To sign up, visit our Online Volunteer Calendar at www.volunteerforarc.org. Scroll down to find the location, date and time of your choosing.  Questions? Contact Michelle T at volunteernow@arcminnsota.org or 952-915-3670 with questions or if you need assistance signing up.

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores are a revenue generating & public awareness vehicle for The Arc Minnesota, a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote and protect the human rights of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc helps people navigate systems while working to advance social change centered in justice, equity and belonging in community.

Nonprofit: Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores & Donation Centers

Looking for a volunteer opportunity for you and your family or coworkers? Arc's Value Village would love to host your group for a volunteer event! Volunteering in our Arc's Value Village stores helps to support the Arc Minnesota in it's mission to promote and protect the rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Typical Duties Include:

Unpacking and sorting donations Tagging donations to be sold Placing donations out on the sales floor Organizing and tidying the sales floor

When Can I Schedule a Group Volunteering Event?
Arc's Value Village is able to accommodate groups daily!  Volunteer shifts are are 2 hours and youth between the ages of 8-15 can volunteer but need to volunteer with an adult.

To sign up, visit our Online Volunteer Calendar at www.volunteerforarc.org. Scroll down to find the location, date and time of your choosing.  Questions? Contact Michelle T at volunteernow@arcminnsota.org or 952-915-3670 with questions or if you need assistance signing up.

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores are a revenue generating & public awareness vehicle for The Arc Minnesota, a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote and protect the human rights of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc helps people navigate systems while working to advance social change centered in justice, equity and belonging in community.

Nonprofit: Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores & Donation Centers

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Nonprofit Requirement: >13 years old

Zip Code: 55427

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Team Volunteering at Arc's Value Village in Bloomington!

Looking for a volunteer opportunity for you and your family or coworkers?  Arc's Value Village would love to host your group for a volunteer event! Volunteering in our Arc's Value Village stores helps to support the Arc Minnesota in it's mission to promote and protect the rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Typical Duties Include:

Unpacking and sorting donations Tagging donations to be sold Placing donations out on the sales floor Organizing and tidying the sales floor

When Can I Schedule a Group Volunteering Event?
Arc's Value Village is able to accommodate groups! Volunteer shifts are 2 hours and youth between the ages of 8-15 can volunteer but need to volunteer with an adult.

To sign up, visit our Online Volunteer Calendar at www.volunteerforarc.org.  Click on the Sign Up or Login tab to find the location, date and time that works best for you. Contact Michelle T at  (952) 920-0855 or volunteernow@arcminnesota.org with questions or if you need assistance signing up.

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores are a revenue generating & public awareness vehicle for The Arc Minnesota, a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote and protect the human rights of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc helps people navigate systems while working to advance social change centered in justice, equity and belonging in community.

Nonprofit: Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores & Donation Centers

Looking for a volunteer opportunity for you and your family or coworkers?  Arc's Value Village would love to host your group for a volunteer event! Volunteering in our Arc's Value Village stores helps to support the Arc Minnesota in it's mission to promote and protect the rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Typical Duties Include:

Unpacking and sorting donations Tagging donations to be sold Placing donations out on the sales floor Organizing and tidying the sales floor

When Can I Schedule a Group Volunteering Event?
Arc's Value Village is able to accommodate groups! Volunteer shifts are 2 hours and youth between the ages of 8-15 can volunteer but need to volunteer with an adult.

To sign up, visit our Online Volunteer Calendar at www.volunteerforarc.org.  Click on the Sign Up or Login tab to find the location, date and time that works best for you. Contact Michelle T at  (952) 920-0855 or volunteernow@arcminnesota.org with questions or if you need assistance signing up.

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores are a revenue generating & public awareness vehicle for The Arc Minnesota, a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote and protect the human rights of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc helps people navigate systems while working to advance social change centered in justice, equity and belonging in community.

Nonprofit: Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores & Donation Centers

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Nonprofit Requirement: >13 years old

Zip Code: 55431

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Rack 'em Up in New Hope & Benefit People with Disabilities!

Love spotting the latest fashion or home trends? Volunteer at Arc's Value Village in New Hope and you will help unpack, tag and hang some great fashion finds! Volunteers are needed to help stock the store with all the best fashions, accessories and with the comforts of home.

Shifts available 7 days a week and are only 2 hours.

Individuals and groups  are welcome! No minimum commitment required--volunteer once or for multiple shifts!  Youth aged 8+ can also volunteer but must do so with an adult.

Arc's Value Village offers direct volunteer sign-up through our Online Volunteer Calendar! Interested volunteers can visit our website at www.volunteerforarc.org.  Click the "Sing Up or Login" tab to browse for the location, date and time of your choosing.  If you need assistance with signing up or have questions contact Michelle T at volunteernow@arcminnesota.org or 952-915-3670.

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores are a revenue generating & public awareness vehicle for The Arc Minnesota, a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote and protect the human rights of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc helps people navigate systems while working to advance social change centered in justice, equity and belonging in community.

Nonprofit: Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores & Donation Centers

Love spotting the latest fashion or home trends? Volunteer at Arc's Value Village in New Hope and you will help unpack, tag and hang some great fashion finds! Volunteers are needed to help stock the store with all the best fashions, accessories and with the comforts of home.

Shifts available 7 days a week and are only 2 hours.

Individuals and groups  are welcome! No minimum commitment required--volunteer once or for multiple shifts!  Youth aged 8+ can also volunteer but must do so with an adult.

Arc's Value Village offers direct volunteer sign-up through our Online Volunteer Calendar! Interested volunteers can visit our website at www.volunteerforarc.org.  Click the "Sing Up or Login" tab to browse for the location, date and time of your choosing.  If you need assistance with signing up or have questions contact Michelle T at volunteernow@arcminnesota.org or 952-915-3670.

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores are a revenue generating & public awareness vehicle for The Arc Minnesota, a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote and protect the human rights of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc helps people navigate systems while working to advance social change centered in justice, equity and belonging in community.

Nonprofit: Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores & Donation Centers

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Nonprofit Requirement: >13 years old

Zip Code: 55427

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Rack 'em Up in Bloomington to Benefit People with Disabilities!

Love spotting the latest fashion or home trends? Volunteer at Arc's Value Village in Bloomington and you will help unpack, tag and hang some great fashion finds! Volunteers are needed to help stock the store with all the best fashions, accessories and with the comforts of home.

Shifts available 7 days a week and are only 2 hours.

Individuals and groups are welcome! No minimum commitment required--volunteer once or for multiple shifts!  Youth aged 8+ can also volunteer but must do so with an adult.

Arc's Value Village offers direct volunteer sign-up through our Online Volunteer Calendar! Interested volunteers can visit our website at www.volunteerforarc.org Click the "Sign Up or Login" tab to browse for the location, date and time of your choosing.  If you need assistance with signing up or have questions contact Michelle T at volunteernow@arcminnesota.org or 952-915-3670.

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores are a revenue generating & public awareness vehicle for The Arc Minnesota, a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote and protect the human rights of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc helps people navigate systems while working to advance social change centered in justice, equity and belonging in community.

Nonprofit: Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores & Donation Centers

Love spotting the latest fashion or home trends? Volunteer at Arc's Value Village in Bloomington and you will help unpack, tag and hang some great fashion finds! Volunteers are needed to help stock the store with all the best fashions, accessories and with the comforts of home.

Shifts available 7 days a week and are only 2 hours.

Individuals and groups are welcome! No minimum commitment required--volunteer once or for multiple shifts!  Youth aged 8+ can also volunteer but must do so with an adult.

Arc's Value Village offers direct volunteer sign-up through our Online Volunteer Calendar! Interested volunteers can visit our website at www.volunteerforarc.org Click the "Sign Up or Login" tab to browse for the location, date and time of your choosing.  If you need assistance with signing up or have questions contact Michelle T at volunteernow@arcminnesota.org or 952-915-3670.

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores are a revenue generating & public awareness vehicle for The Arc Minnesota, a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote and protect the human rights of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc helps people navigate systems while working to advance social change centered in justice, equity and belonging in community.

Nonprofit: Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores & Donation Centers

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Nonprofit Requirement: >13 years old

Zip Code: 55431

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Get Moving and Get Fit!--Volunteer as a Thrift Store Stocker or Merchandiser in Richfield!

You’ve got your Fitbit and you’re striving to get in 10,000 steps every day! Sign up to volunteer with Arc’s Value Village as a sales floor stocker and you’ll have the opportunity to walk and work and reach your daily 10,000+ step goal! You’ll stay busy & always be moving-just watch the steps rack up! Your fitness goal will be reached AND you’ll help The Arc Minnesota support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families!

Volunteers are needed daily to help stock our sales floor and merchandise/organize.  Shifts are only 2 hours and you can volunteer as an individual or with a group.  Sign up online at www.volunteerforarc.org or contact Michelle T at volunteernow@arcminnesota.org to find out more and sign up!

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores are a revenue generating & public awareness vehicle for The Arc Minnesota, a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote and protect the human rights of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc helps people navigate systems while working to advance social change centered in justice, equity and belonging in community.

Nonprofit: Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores & Donation Centers

You’ve got your Fitbit and you’re striving to get in 10,000 steps every day! Sign up to volunteer with Arc’s Value Village as a sales floor stocker and you’ll have the opportunity to walk and work and reach your daily 10,000+ step goal! You’ll stay busy & always be moving-just watch the steps rack up! Your fitness goal will be reached AND you’ll help The Arc Minnesota support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families!

Volunteers are needed daily to help stock our sales floor and merchandise/organize.  Shifts are only 2 hours and you can volunteer as an individual or with a group.  Sign up online at www.volunteerforarc.org or contact Michelle T at volunteernow@arcminnesota.org to find out more and sign up!

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores are a revenue generating & public awareness vehicle for The Arc Minnesota, a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote and protect the human rights of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc helps people navigate systems while working to advance social change centered in justice, equity and belonging in community.

Nonprofit: Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores & Donation Centers

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55423

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Get Moving and Get Fit!--Volunteer as a Thrift Store Stocker or Merchandiser in New Hope!

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores have one-time and on-going volunteer opportunities with flexible hours—days, evenings and weekends, 7 days a week!   Volunteer shifts are 2 hours in length and scheduling is flexible.  Volunteers at Arc’s Value Village help unpack and sort donations such as clothing, accessories, household items, books, toys, jewelry, etc. and help get them ready for the sales floor. 

Sign up to volunteer on our Online Volunteer Calendar at www.volunteerforarc.org.  Click the “SIGN UP or LOGIN” tab. Then find the location, date, and time that works best for you. 

Arc’s Value Village has generated more than $28 million for The Arc’s programs and services for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. We look forward to having you volunteer with us.  Volunteer on your own or bring a friend! Contact Michelle at volunteernow@arcminnesota.org to find out more and sign up!

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores are a revenue generating & public awareness vehicle for The Arc Minnesota, a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote and protect the human rights of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc helps people navigate systems while working to advance social change centered in justice, equity and belonging in community.

Nonprofit: Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores & Donation Centers

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores have one-time and on-going volunteer opportunities with flexible hours—days, evenings and weekends, 7 days a week!   Volunteer shifts are 2 hours in length and scheduling is flexible.  Volunteers at Arc’s Value Village help unpack and sort donations such as clothing, accessories, household items, books, toys, jewelry, etc. and help get them ready for the sales floor. 

Sign up to volunteer on our Online Volunteer Calendar at www.volunteerforarc.org.  Click the “SIGN UP or LOGIN” tab. Then find the location, date, and time that works best for you. 

Arc’s Value Village has generated more than $28 million for The Arc’s programs and services for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families. We look forward to having you volunteer with us.  Volunteer on your own or bring a friend! Contact Michelle at volunteernow@arcminnesota.org to find out more and sign up!

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores are a revenue generating & public awareness vehicle for The Arc Minnesota, a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote and protect the human rights of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc helps people navigate systems while working to advance social change centered in justice, equity and belonging in community.

Nonprofit: Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores & Donation Centers

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55427

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Corporate Team Building Volunteer Opportunity in Richfield!

Looking for a team building volunteer experience? Arc's Value Village can help! Volunteering in our Arc's Value Village thrift stores helps to support the Arc Minnesota in its mission to promote and protect the rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Typical Duties Include:

Unpacking and sorting donations Tagging donations to be sold Placing donations out on the sales floor Organizing and tidying the sales floor

When Can I Schedule a Group Volunteering Event?

Arc's Value Village is able to accommodate individuals and group! Volunteer shifts are 2 hours and youth between the ages of 8-15 will need to volunteer with an adult.

To sign up, visit our Online Volunteer Calendar at www.volunteerforarc.org. Contact Michelle T at volunteernow@arcminnesota.org or (952) 920-0855 with questions or if you need assistance in signing up.

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores are a revenue generating & public awareness vehicle for The Arc Minnesota, a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote and protect the human rights of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc helps people navigate systems while working to advance social change centered in justice, equity and belonging in community.

Nonprofit: Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores & Donation Centers

Looking for a team building volunteer experience? Arc's Value Village can help! Volunteering in our Arc's Value Village thrift stores helps to support the Arc Minnesota in its mission to promote and protect the rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Typical Duties Include:

Unpacking and sorting donations Tagging donations to be sold Placing donations out on the sales floor Organizing and tidying the sales floor

When Can I Schedule a Group Volunteering Event?

Arc's Value Village is able to accommodate individuals and group! Volunteer shifts are 2 hours and youth between the ages of 8-15 will need to volunteer with an adult.

To sign up, visit our Online Volunteer Calendar at www.volunteerforarc.org. Contact Michelle T at volunteernow@arcminnesota.org or (952) 920-0855 with questions or if you need assistance in signing up.

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores are a revenue generating & public awareness vehicle for The Arc Minnesota, a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote and protect the human rights of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc helps people navigate systems while working to advance social change centered in justice, equity and belonging in community.

Nonprofit: Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores & Donation Centers

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Nonprofit Requirement: >13 years old

Zip Code: 55423

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Corporate Team Building Volunteer Opportunity in New Hope!

Looking for a team building volunteer experience? Arc's Value Village can help! Volunteering in our Arc's Value Village thrift stores helps to support the Arc Minnesota's mission to promote and protect the rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Typical Duties Include:

Upacking and sorting donations Tagging donations to be sold Placing donations out on the sales floor Organizing and tidying the sales floor

When Can I Schedule a Group Volunteering Event?

Arc's Value Village is able to accommodate individuals and groups!  Volunteer shifts are 2 hours and youth between the ages of 8-15 will need to volunteer with an adult.

To sign up, visit our Online Volunteer Calendar at www.volunteerforarc.org.  Contact Michelle T at volunteernow@arcminnesota.org or (952) 920-0855 with questions or if you need assistance signing up.

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores are a revenue generating & public awareness vehicle for The Arc Minnesota, a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote and protect the human rights of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc helps people navigate systems while working to advance social change centered in justice, equity and belonging in community.

 

Nonprofit: Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores & Donation Centers

Looking for a team building volunteer experience? Arc's Value Village can help! Volunteering in our Arc's Value Village thrift stores helps to support the Arc Minnesota's mission to promote and protect the rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Typical Duties Include:

Upacking and sorting donations Tagging donations to be sold Placing donations out on the sales floor Organizing and tidying the sales floor

When Can I Schedule a Group Volunteering Event?

Arc's Value Village is able to accommodate individuals and groups!  Volunteer shifts are 2 hours and youth between the ages of 8-15 will need to volunteer with an adult.

To sign up, visit our Online Volunteer Calendar at www.volunteerforarc.org.  Contact Michelle T at volunteernow@arcminnesota.org or (952) 920-0855 with questions or if you need assistance signing up.

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores are a revenue generating & public awareness vehicle for The Arc Minnesota, a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote and protect the human rights of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc helps people navigate systems while working to advance social change centered in justice, equity and belonging in community.

 

Nonprofit: Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores & Donation Centers

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Nonprofit Requirement: >13 years old

Zip Code: 55427

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Corporate Team Building Volunteer Opportunity in Bloomington

Looking for a team building volunteer experience? Arc's Value Village can help with that! Volunteering in our Arc's Value Village thrift stores helps to support the Arc Minnesota's mission to promote and protect the rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Typical Duties Include:

Upacking and sorting donations Tagging donations to be sold Placing donations out on the sales floor Organizing and tidying the sales floor

When Can I Schedule a Group Volunteering Event?

Arc's Value Village is able to accommodate individuals and groups! Volunteer shifts are 2 hours.  Youth between the ages of 8-15 will need to volunteer with an adult.

To sign up, visit our Online Volunteer Calendar at www.volunteerforarc.org. Contact Michelle T at volunteernow@arcminnesota.org or (952) 920-0855 with questions or assistance in signing up.

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores are a revenue generating & public awareness vehicle for The Arc Minnesota, a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote and protect the human rights of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc helps people navigate systems while working to advance social change centered in justice, equity and belonging in community.

 

Nonprofit: Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores & Donation Centers

Looking for a team building volunteer experience? Arc's Value Village can help with that! Volunteering in our Arc's Value Village thrift stores helps to support the Arc Minnesota's mission to promote and protect the rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Typical Duties Include:

Upacking and sorting donations Tagging donations to be sold Placing donations out on the sales floor Organizing and tidying the sales floor

When Can I Schedule a Group Volunteering Event?

Arc's Value Village is able to accommodate individuals and groups! Volunteer shifts are 2 hours.  Youth between the ages of 8-15 will need to volunteer with an adult.

To sign up, visit our Online Volunteer Calendar at www.volunteerforarc.org. Contact Michelle T at volunteernow@arcminnesota.org or (952) 920-0855 with questions or assistance in signing up.

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores are a revenue generating & public awareness vehicle for The Arc Minnesota, a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote and protect the human rights of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc helps people navigate systems while working to advance social change centered in justice, equity and belonging in community.

 

Nonprofit: Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores & Donation Centers

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Nonprofit Requirement: >13 years old

Zip Code: 55431

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Rack 'em Up in Richfield to Benefit People with Disabilities!

Love spotting the latest fashion or home trends? Volunteer at Arc's Value Village in Richfield and you will help unpack, tag and hang some great fashion finds! Volunteers are needed to help stock the store with all the best fashions, accessories and with the comforts of home.

Shifts available 7 days a week and are only 2 hours.

Individuals and groups  are welcome! No minimum commitment required--volunteer once or for multiple shifts!  Youth aged 8+ can also volunteer but must do so with an adult.

Arc's Value Village offers direct volunteer sign-up through our Online Volunteer Calendar! Interested volunteers can visit our website at www.volunteerforarc.org. Click the "Sign Up or Login" tab to browse for the location, date and time of your choosing.  If you need assistance with signing up or have questions contact Michelle T at volunteernow@arcminnesota.org or 952-915-3670.

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores are a revenue generating & public awareness vehicle for The Arc Minnesota, a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote and protect the human rights of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc helps people navigate systems while working to advance social change centered in justice, equity and belonging in community.

Nonprofit: Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores & Donation Centers

Love spotting the latest fashion or home trends? Volunteer at Arc's Value Village in Richfield and you will help unpack, tag and hang some great fashion finds! Volunteers are needed to help stock the store with all the best fashions, accessories and with the comforts of home.

Shifts available 7 days a week and are only 2 hours.

Individuals and groups  are welcome! No minimum commitment required--volunteer once or for multiple shifts!  Youth aged 8+ can also volunteer but must do so with an adult.

Arc's Value Village offers direct volunteer sign-up through our Online Volunteer Calendar! Interested volunteers can visit our website at www.volunteerforarc.org. Click the "Sign Up or Login" tab to browse for the location, date and time of your choosing.  If you need assistance with signing up or have questions contact Michelle T at volunteernow@arcminnesota.org or 952-915-3670.

Arc’s Value Village thrift stores are a revenue generating & public awareness vehicle for The Arc Minnesota, a statewide nonprofit organization that works to promote and protect the human rights of people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities. The Arc helps people navigate systems while working to advance social change centered in justice, equity and belonging in community.

Nonprofit: Arc's Value Village Thrift Stores & Donation Centers

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Nonprofit Requirement: >13 years old

Zip Code: 55423

Allow Groups: No