Opportunities From: Volunteer Wisconsin

Share an hour or two of your time weekly, bi-weekly or monthly, talking, listening to life stories, playing a game, helping and enjoying the company of an older adult. You will be paired with someone based on your personalities, shared interests and availability. This is a great experience for someone pursuing a job in the health care field, or a new retiree looking for meaningful opportunities.   

Times vary depending on resident and volunteer availability. Qualifications: Good listening and social skills, willingness to learn and ability to maintain confidentiality. This may include both in person and via telephone.  Call 715.778-5500 for more information and complete this Volunteer Application.

Thoughtful, strategic, dynamic, caring, innovative, professional… Do any of these attributes describe you? We seek energetic people with a wide range of expertise who are committed to meeting the needs of seniors and adults with disabilities in our community…

Commitment: The board meets monthly. Board members serve a three-year term (up to two consecutive terms). Time commitment is a minimum of two to three hours a month. For more information on being considered for service on the Board of Directors contact Sue Christopher, Board Chair: sChristopher@StayingPutInc.org Call 715.778-5500 for more information and complete this Volunteer Form.

We are looking for volunteers to help us with the set up of our annual EmPower Luncheon! This opportunity will take place at the Baird Center (formerly the Wisconsin Center) in Milwaukee.  We will need help setting up the tables, centerpieces, and decor along with a variety of other tasks. This is a very unique opportunity to help behind the scenes of The Women's Center's largest special event!

We are seeking enthusiastic and knowledgeable individuals to serve as volunteers & docents in our greenhouse. In this role, you will assist with the day-to-day operations while engaging with visitors to educate them on vegetable production, sustainable agricultural practices and crop growing cycles. As a volunteer docent, you’ll act as an ambassador for our greenhouse, sharing the importance of production agriculture, innovations within the agricultural community and enhancing the visitor experience.  

This position is primarily focused on our open exhibit hours between 9am and 3pm. We are looking to have up to 2 people on each shift. Scheduling will be in 2-4 hour blocks, at your convenience, and based on when we need assistance.

Find more information on this opportunity on our website: www.explorefoodandfarm.org/volunteers

SHARE YOUR CARE.

COULD I BE A HOSPICE VOLUNTEER?

YES!

Consider a meaningful opportunity of being a companion volunteer serving hospice patients and their families in your community.

Volunteers can visit on their own schedule as little as two hours a month, making it a manageable yet impactful way for individuals to share their compassion and support for others.

Ongoing need for volunteers for a variety of projects. Please respond if you are interested in getting involved, and someone from this neighborhood association will be in contact with you! 

Ongoing need for volunteers for a variety of projects. Please respond if you are interested in getting involved, and someone from this neighborhood association will be in contact with you! 

Ongoing need for volunteers for a variety of projects. Please respond if you are interested in getting involved, and someone from this neighborhood association will be in contact with you! 

Ongoing need for volunteers for a variety of projects. Please respond if you are interested in getting involved, and someone from this neighborhood association will be in contact with you! 

Ongoing need for volunteers for a variety of projects. Please respond if you are interested in getting involved, and someone from this neighborhood association will be in contact with you! 

Ongoing need for volunteers for a variety of projects. Please respond if you are interested in getting involved, and someone from this neighborhood association will be in contact with you! 

Ongoing need for volunteers for a variety of projects. Please respond if you are interested in getting involved, and someone from this neighborhood association will be in contact with you! 

Ongoing need for volunteers for a variety of projects. Please respond if you are interested in getting involved, and someone from this neighborhood association will be in contact with you! 

Ongoing need for volunteers for a variety of projects. Please respond if you are interested in getting involved, and someone from this neighborhood association will be in contact with you! 

Ongoing need for volunteers for a variety of projects. Please respond if you are interested in getting involved, and someone from this neighborhood association will be in contact with you! 

Ongoing need for volunteers for a variety of projects. Please respond if you are interested in getting involved, and someone from this neighborhood association will be in contact with you! 

Ongoing need for volunteers for a variety of projects. Please respond if you are interested in getting involved, and someone from this neighborhood association will be in contact with you! 

Ongoing need for volunteers for a variety of projects. Please respond if you are interested in getting involved, and someone from this neighborhood association will be in contact with you! 

Ongoing need for volunteers for a variety of projects. Please respond if you are interested in getting involved, and someone from this neighborhood association will be in contact with you! 

Ongoing need for volunteers for a variety of projects. Please respond if you are interested in getting involved, and someone from this neighborhood association will be in contact with you! 

Ongoing need for volunteers for a variety of projects. Please respond if you are interested in getting involved, and someone from this neighborhood association will be in contact with you! 

Ongoing need for volunteers for a variety of projects. Please respond if you are interested in getting involved, and someone from this neighborhood association will be in contact with you! 

Ongoing need for volunteers for a variety of projects. Please respond if you are interested in getting involved, and someone from this neighborhood association will be in contact with you! 

Ongoing need for volunteers for a variety of projects. Please respond if you are interested in getting involved, and someone from this neighborhood association will be in contact with you! 

Ongoing need for volunteers for a variety of projects. Please respond if you are interested in getting involved, and someone from this neighborhood association will be in contact with you! 

Ongoing need for volunteers for a variety of projects. Please respond if you are interested in getting involved, and someone from this neighborhood association will be in contact with you! 

Ongoing need for volunteers for a variety of projects. Please respond if you are interested in getting involved, and someone from this neighborhood association will be in contact with you! 

Ongoing need for volunteers for a variety of projects. Please respond if you are interested in getting involved, and someone from this neighborhood association will be in contact with you! 

Ongoing need for volunteers for a variety of projects. Please respond if you are interested in getting involved, and someone from this neighborhood association will be in contact with you! 

Ongoing need for volunteers for a variety of projects. Please respond if you are interested in getting involved, and someone from this neighborhood association will be in contact with you! 

Rotary Lights is looking for experienced electricians who would like to get involved with a couple of small projects.

Rotary Lights is looking for experienced carpenters who would like to get involved with a couple of small projects.

Roary Lights is looking to add a few experienced high lift operators to assist us with putting lights in the treetops during set-up and taking lights out of treetops during takedown.

Ozaukee Family Services In Cedarburg is seeking to replenish their supply of greeting cards.

Please consider donating cards that have no personalization and that are appropriate for any age!

We gladly accept handmade or store-bought cards in any quantity.

Holiday cards would be great, as well as birthday and any other occasion. 

We are looking for a legal professional to provide insight on keeping our organization safe and compliant.  Board members are subject to background checks.

Interested in being the first friendly face that our clients see? Are you a people person? This might be the role for you! Greet our clients as they come through the pantry line and assess how many households they are picking up for. Relay information to car loaders by placing sticky notes and/or magnets onto the car. This is an outdoors position, so dressing according to weather conditions is required. Spanish speaking skills are a bonus!

To learn more, contact Zoe at zlavender@svdpmadison.org!

Positions at Family Sharing are often added. We are looking for happy, kind individuals who want to help make a difference in our community!

If this is you, call us today to schedule a tour and to discuss where your talents and skills can be used at Family Sharing. We have a wonderful team of people just waiting to meet you!

admin@familysharingozaukee.org

Bagged lunches provided by volunteers offer convenient and healthy lunches to residents staying in our emergency shelter who may need a meal on the go. Once scheduled with a coordinator, you will receive the full lunch kit guidelines.

We ask that lunches include:

Other Needed Materials:

Once your interest is submitted, you will receive an email from Sojourner's Volunteer Coordinator to schedule a date.

Volunteer would lead program, which includes setting up/picking up game, and provide game support and/or play as needed. 

This opportunity would have you working with resident(s) in our independent living. This could happen as often as weekly, biweekly, or monthly due to volunteer and resident(s) availability. 

QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Patience with, interest in, and ability to relate well to older adults

2. Knowledge of Chinese Mahjong

3. Good social and organizational skills

4. Helpful to have understanding of low vision, hard of hearing, and memory loss. 

Volunteer would need to complete Oakwood's registration process including background check and 2-step TB testing. 

Preceptor Hospice is looking for dedicated volunteers to serve in roles that build on their strengths and abilities.  Hospice volunteers are essential in helping Preceptor support our mission of promoting the comfort and quality of life of each individual patient by providing what is important to them at this stage of their life.  Volunteers are able to offer companionship and create meaningful connections by engaging in conversation, reading books, be a listening ear, or a simple hand to hold.  Do you have a special talent - singing, playing an instrument?  Are you a Veteran and would you like to honor the bond shared of shared service by becoming a Veteran-to-Veteran to Veteran volunteer?  Volunteer with a buddy, friend, spouse, co-worker, sibling.  Is your pet certified?  Preceptor will help you find the perfect opportunity that fits your passion and works with your schedule.  

In the realm of compassion and care, few roles hold the significance and transformative power quite like that of a hospice volunteer.  It is experience that transcends the ordinary as you touch the lives of those in need with grace, comfort, and companionship.  Being a hospice volunteer is about dedicating your time and presence to others.  Whether through a gentle touch, a listening ear, or simply sitting quietly by their side, you become the steadfast support those facing end of life seek.  Volunteers can read books, newspapers, or magazines to patients or even share their own stories.  For patients who enjoy the company of animals, volunteers with trained therapy animals can visit and provide companionship.  Hospice volunteers who have served in the military can share their experiences with a hospice veteran and participate in a pinning ceremony.  Being a hospice volunteer is a calling that allows you to provide empathy, allow yourself to be vulnerable, and embrace the stories of each individual as they celebrate their life journey.  Are you up to this rewarding challenge?

Help someone take the next step toward a brighter future! JustDane is looking for volunteers to conduct mock interviews with individuals in our Just Bakery program preparing to reenter the workforce. Your role will be simple but impactful - offering a supportive, low-stakes environment where participants can practice interview skills, gain confidence, and receive constructive feedback.

We ask that you have experience with hiring, interviewing, or coaching. By giving just a little of your time, you can make a big difference in someone’s journey toward employment and stability.

We are looking for volunteers, or groups of volunteers, who can conduct mock interviews on Monday or Wednesdays, anytime between 9:00am and 1:30pm. 

Sign up today and be part of real change in our community!

Reach out to Dani Crutcher at dani@justdane.org for more information and to apply! 

Help decorate bulletin boards in our child care center at the Neenah-Menasha YMCA: bring your creativity and love of teaching/children to our walls!! Also, help hang-up/take-down student artwork in our classrooms. 

Foster Grandparent volunteers serve between 5 and 40 hours a week, providing one-on-one support for students, teachers, and classrooms in Dane Co. schools, Head Start sites, and afterschool programs. Income-eligible adults receive a tax-free stipend, meal, and travel reimbursement for their service. 

RSVP volunteers extend agency services in non-profit and public agencies throughout Dane County. RSVP matches a wide variety of volunteer opportunities with the skills and interests of volunteers.

Every animal deserves a clean bed to sleep on and a sanitary dish to eat out of. In this volunteer role you will play a huge and essential support role to our shelter by providing our animals the comfort of these necessities. Duties include washing bowls, washing/folding laundry and washing used litter boxes in the sink. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to help animals from a distance or to ease their way into caring for animals directly!    

Be part of our work to help save millions of lives each year by volunteering as a blood drive volunteer  and welcoming donors who give the gift of life. Blood donor ambassadors welcome donors to blood drives and provide friendly support before and after they give. This can include helping donors to register, answering their questions and assisting them at the refreshments table. Training is free, but the support you provide is priceless. Make a difference by joining the American Red Cross to collect lifesaving blood to those in need.  We ask that someone interested in volunteering for this position is able to commit to at least four shifts per year (average shift is 5-6 hours).  For more information contact Lee at lee.borofka@redcross.org

Be part of our work to help save millions of lives each year by volunteering as a blood drive volunteer  and welcoming donors who give the gift of life. Blood donor ambassadors welcome donors to blood drives and provide friendly support before and after they give. This can include helping donors to register, answering their questions and assisting them at the refreshments table. Training is free, but the support you provide is priceless. Make a difference by joining the American Red Cross to collect lifesaving blood to those in need.  We ask that someone interested in volunteering for this position is able to commit to at least four shifts a year (average shift is 5-6 hours).  For more information contact Lee at lee.borofka@redcross.org

Be part of our work to help save millions of lives each year by volunteering as a blood drive volunteer  and welcoming donors who give the gift of life. Blood donor ambassadors welcome donors to blood drives and provide friendly support before and after they give. This can include helping donors to register, answering their questions and assisting them at the refreshments table. Training is free, but the support you provide is priceless. Make a difference by joining the American Red Cross to collect lifesaving blood to those in need.  We ask that someone interested in volunteering for this position is able to commit to at least four shifts a year (average shift is 5-6 hours).  For more information contact Lee at lee.borofka@redcross.org

Be part of our work to help save millions of lives each year by volunteering as a blood drive volunteer  and welcoming donors who give the gift of life. Blood donor ambassadors welcome donors to blood drives and provide friendly support before and after they give. This can include helping donors to register, answering their questions and assisting them at the refreshments table. Training is free, but the support you provide is priceless. Make a difference by joining the American Red Cross to collect lifesaving blood to those in need.  We ask that someone interested in volunteering for this position is able to commit to at least four shifts a year (average shift is 5-6 hours).  For more information contact Lee at lee.borofka@redcross.org

Be part of our work to help save millions of lives each year by volunteering as a blood drive volunteer and welcoming donors who give the gift of life. Blood donor ambassadors welcome donors to blood drives and provide friendly support before and after they give. This can include helping donors to register, answering their questions and assisting them at the refreshments table. Training is free, but the support you provide is priceless. Make a difference by joining the American Red Cross to collect lifesaving blood to those in need.  We ask that someone interested in volunteering for this position is able to commit to at least four shifts a year (average shift is 5-6 hours).  For more information contact Lee at lee.borofka@redcross.org

Assists NeighborWorks Green Bay with formulating policies and procedures for lending and counseling activities and identifies strategies for new product development. Assists staff by providing technical expertise, volunteer time to explore new opportunities and services, and understands and advocates for the homeownership program. Assists with the development, monitoring, and updating of the counseling and lending marketing plan.

Do you love sharing music with others?  If you've got a musical talent that you'd like to share with our hospice patients, we'd love to chat!  We've got many opportunities to provide musical enjoyment during visits with patients within ThedaCare's facilities, within patient homes, or within many facilities throughout our ThedaCare service area.  

Cedar Springs Therapeutic Ranch is looking for volunteers to help with our equine assisted therapy sessions throughout the week. Our team is looking for those willing to work directly with our clients and our horses during sessions. Training will be provided and no experience is needed! Lessons run from 3PM-7PM Mondays-Thursdays with some additional hours on Tuesday mornings as well. Reach out today to get started and join our amazing team, you won't regret it!

Description

It is the mission of the Youth and Family Project to provide supportive services to youth and families, helping them achieve an increased sense of safety hope and belonging. To continue to support families in Washington County, we are looking for energetic and fun-loving individuals to serve on our Fundraising Committee. Our goal is to develop creative fundraisers aligned with our mission that bring families and community together!

Major Tasks of the Fundraising Committee:

Experience in fundraising or event planning is helpful, but not required!

Time Commitment:

Fundraising committee meets virtually, twice per month on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month from 3:30-4:30 pm. Responsibilities require 1-4 hours of work per week. Attend at least one Youth and Family Project event per year. Committee members are asked to commit to a 2 year term, if possible.

Child Protection Policy: The Youth and Family Project, Inc. provides many services to vulnerable populations and recognizes that anyone may have the potential to abuse children in some way. The Youth and Family Project will take all reasonable steps to ensure unsuitable people are prevented from working with children. Prior to volunteer work, all prospective volunteers must complete an application form. The application form will elicit information about an applicant's past and a self disclosure about any criminal record. The application can be found here:  https://form.jotform.com/251546028323149.

We are looking for greeters for our Learning Center:

Tuesday afternoons from 12:30-2 pm

Thursday afternoons from 12:30-2pm

The Front Desk greeter serves as the first point of contact for everyone entering the learning center, ensuring a welcoming and professional environment. 

Hospice volunteer that goes to see patient when they are actively dying, they can provide comfort by sitting by a patient's bedside, reading to them, listening to music, or just by providing a calming presence. 

Volunteers needed to provide companionship and socialization to seniors on hospice. Activities may include playing games, listening to music, watching tv, church service, socializing, reading books, etc. 

Balance is a nonprofit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) in Ozaukee County. Through our community-based programs, we empower children and adults with IDD to reach their full potential while fostering understanding, acceptance, and inclusion within our community.

We are seeking passionate individuals to join our volunteer Board of Directors.

As a board member, you will play a vital role in:

We welcome candidates from diverse professional backgrounds who can bring fresh perspectives and expertise to our organization. Whether you have experience in business, healthcare, education, finance, nonprofit management, or other fields, your skills can make a difference.

We're particularly interested in individuals who have connections to Ozaukee County and the IDD community through their careers, family relationships, or personal interests.

Get started by filling out an online application!

balanceinc.org/volunteer

MCC’s Older Adults Center provides older adults 60+ a safe, welcoming place to stay connected, eat healthy, and be well. In addition to offering a healthy meal, the Older Adult Center hosts classes and events that enrich elders’ lives and strengthen connections. The center is operated in partnership with the Milwaukee County Department on Aging.

Please note that this is the first step of the volunteer application process. Before your first volunteer shift, you must complete the MCC application and have this processed with the MCC Volunteer Coordinator, Arlene Gonzalez. Generally, this process will take 1-2 business days upon your application.

Please apply through the link below

Aurora Health part of Advocate Health Volunteering Opportunities

At Aurora Healthcare now part of Advocate Health our goal is to strive to maintain a positive and inviting experience for patients and all employees.

Looking to keep on the move while giving back to your community? theExchange La Crosse Area Furniture Bank Transportation Team may be just for you.

Transportation Team volunteers are a vital piece of theExchange service. Transportation team volunteers meet Tuesday and Thursday morning, to both deliver household furniture to those in need and pick up  items from community donors. This volunteer position provides the opportunity for hands on volunteer work, on the move, making a difference to those in need!

-Schedule shifts at your convenience

-Travel in the La Crosse, Onalska and La Crescent, MN area

-Shifts: Tuesday and Thursday, 8:00am- aprox 10:30am

Join our stewardship team and volunteer community as we care for and restore the natural habitat for plants and animals, including tree planting, seed collecting, trail maintenance, and invasive plant removal on our preserves. Open to ages 14+. The locations vary around Ozaukee, Washington, and Milwaukee Counties. Sign up on our website events calendar!

SIGN UP FOR WORKDAYS HERE: owlt.org/calendar

Please complete a volunteer application/waiver prior to sign up.

Please apply through the link below

Aurora Health part of Advocate Health Volunteering Opportunities

At Aurora Healthcare now part of Advocate Health our goal is to strive to maintain a positive and inviting experience for patients and all employees.

Please apply through the link below

Aurora Health part of Advocate Health Volunteering Opportunities

At Aurora Healthcare now part of Advocate Health our goal is to strive to maintain a positive and inviting experience for patients and all employees.

Please apply through the link below

Aurora Health part of Advocate Health Volunteering Opportunities

HorseSense is looking for volunteers to assist in our adaptive horseback riding lessons this spring, summer, and fall! No experience is required but volunteers must be able to walk and be on their feet for extended periods of time and be okay walking in sand.  Volunteers provide direct support to our riders, many if whom have a diagnosis of some kind and often require physical support.  Lessons are Monday-Thursday at 3pm, 4pm, 5pm, and 6pm each evening. We do ask volunteers to commit to the same day/time(s) for a full session to ensure consistency for our riders.  Occasional absences are to be expected.  The 2025 session dates are as follows:

Spring: March 10th-May 16th 

Summer: June 2nd - August 22nd

Fall: September 8th - November 17th

Our needs have been met for the spring but we continue to look for support for the summer and fall.  Individuals who can not volunteer weekly for a full session are encouraged to join our sub list!  Please reach out for additional information.

We are seeking a volunteer who is academically focused and can help support our site by tutoring elementary-age children (ages 6-13), providing one-on-one assistance to students with their schoolwork/homework assignments, reading, and engaging in educational games & activities. Tutoring, AI-assist in clubs/activities 

This will include guiding and encouraging youth while also fostering positive learning habits, building confidence, and addressing any potential social or emotional barriers to learning that may impact their academic performance.

Please note that this is the first step of the volunteer application process. Before your first volunteer shift, you must complete the MCC application and have it processed with the MCC Volunteer Coordinator, Arlene Gonzalez. Generally, this process will take 1-2 business days upon your application.

Overview: Volunteers would help maintain flower beds by weeding, pruning, deadheading, and spreading mulch a few times per year at Camp Alice Chester in East Troy throughout the spring, summer and fall. Shifts are flexible.   

Qualifications: This position is for volunteers interested in performing general gardening activities outdoors and have some experience identifying and caring for perennials, communicating with staff and who don't mind repetitive tasks like weeding or pruning. Volunteers should be able to work in hot weather, stoop, bend and kneel and be comfortable working outdoors.

Volunteers would need become a Girl Scout member and complete a background check through GSWISE.

SHARE YOUR CARE.

COULD I BE A HOSPICE VOLUNTEER?

YES!

Consider a meaningful opportunity of being a companion volunteer serving hospice patients and their families in your community.

Volunteers can visit on their own schedule as little as two hours a month, making it a manageable yet impactful way for individuals to share their compassion and support for others.

volunteers who want to weed flower beds/ clean patios

Girls on the Run is seeking a new or gently used conference table that can comfortably seat 6-8 people. Preferably 3-4'x6-8'. Our space cannot accommodate something larger. We are also seeking chairs but we are open to sourcing them separately.

SHARE YOUR CARE.

COULD I BE A HOSPICE VOLUNTEER?

YES!

Consider a meaningful opportunity of being a companion volunteer serving hospice patients and their families in your community.

Volunteers can visit on their own schedule as little as two hours a month, making it a manageable yet impactful way for individuals to share their compassion and support for others.

SHARE YOUR CARE.

COULD I BE A HOSPICE VOLUNTEER?

YES!

Consider a meaningful opportunity of being a companion volunteer serving hospice patients and their families in your community.

Volunteers can visit on their own schedule as little as two hours a month, making it a manageable yet impactful way for individuals to share their compassion and support for others.

Volunteers needed to provide companionship and socialization to seniors on hospice. Activities may include visiting, listening to music, watching T.V., reading books, or holding a patients hand while they rest. . .etc. 

We are seeking a new leader for our Y-Not Chorus Group. The Y-Not Chorus is a group comprised of senior adults all with various singing abilities that want to share their love of music with others. Their main purpose is to bring joy to those is assisted living environments by providing musical performances. The group typically practices on Friday's at Gloria Dei Church in Neenah, with various performances throughout the year, especially during the holidays.

The leader of this group would be in charge of conducting, working with the pianist to choose musical selections, as well as working with the rest of the group to determine schedule and performance dates. Binder of sheet music and lyrics provided. Currently, the group practices and performs mainly in Neenah, with various performances throughout the Fox Valley. 

SHARE YOUR CARE.

COULD I BE A HOSPICE VOLUNTEER?

YES!

Consider a meaningful opportunity of being a companion volunteer serving hospice patients and their families in your community.

Volunteers can visit on their own schedule as little as two hours a month, making it a manageable yet impactful way for individuals to share their compassion and support for others.

SHARE YOUR CARE.

COULD I BE A HOSPICE VOLUNTEER?

YES!

Consider a meaningful opportunity of being a companion volunteer serving hospice patients and their families in your community.

Volunteers can visit on their own schedule as little as two hours a month, making it a manageable yet impactful way for individuals to share their compassion and support for others.

Our mission of creating an inclusive community for people with disabilities starts with you! 

As an Angel, you are paired up with an Athlete who has a disability called our "Captains." You commit to guiding your "Captain" to the finish line of community events like 5Ks, 10K, Marathons, Triathlons and more! 

You ensure that every BODY is celebrated, seen, and included!

All experience levels are welcome to be an Angel! You do not have to be a fast runner or a runner at all. It is more about building the connections and experiences. 

The Red Cross deploys volunteers to disasters. Whether you're interested in national deployments, state deployments or just helping out friends and neighbors, the Red Cross wants you. The Red Cross offers an opportunity to help in ways that the general public never gets to experience. For more information contact Lee at lee.borofka@redcross.org

Be part of our work to help save millions of lives each year by volunteering as a blood drive volunteer  and welcoming donors who give the gift of life. Blood donor ambassadors welcome donors to blood drives and provide friendly support before and after they give. This can include helping donors to register, answering their questions and assisting them at the refreshments table.. Training is free, but the support you provide is priceless. Make a difference by joining the American Red Cross to collect lifesaving blood to those in need.  We ask that someone interested in volunteering for this position is able to commit to at least one shift a month (average shift is 5-6 hours).  For more information contact Lee at lee.borofka@redcross.org

Medical Screener volunteers join the blood collections staff to ensure timely processing of donors at blood drives. Medical Screeners collect and confirm donor demographics and health histories, determine procedure eligibility, and conduct physical exams (oral temperature, pulse, blood pressure). This position provides you with the opportunity to validate your training and skills at a nationally recognized organization while providing service to your community. To view a video about the position click here: medical screener. No medical background necessary. All training free of charge. For more information contact Lee at lee.borofka@redcross.org

BEFORE YOU CAN VOLUNTEER WITH US YOU MUST FILL OUT AN APPLICATION OR SPEAK WITH OUR COORDINATOR.  GO TO www.saoshkosh.org.

Volunteer hours are between 9am-1pm Monday-Friday

This volunteer will work closely with the Dishwasher to assist in the cleaning and putting dishes away.  Duties could expand to the following

The Grants Coordinator will collaborate with the Executive Director and the Board of Directors to develop funding prospects and execute grant writing on both new and continuation grants. This volunteer will develop and assist with financing prospects, grant writing, and fundraising efforts to significantly increase our program's investment in the Ozaukee community, making a tangible difference in the lives of our residents.  contact:  unitedwayno@gmail.com

Do you love clothes and love to organize!? This role might be a good fit for you!

Floor Restock & Refresh volunteers help us keep the shopping floor replenished, organized and shoppable for clients. This volunteer role will involve re-stocking clothing on our shopping floor, reorganizing by type and size and color coordinating items.

Role Requirements:

Please reach out with any questions to Samantha at sam@communityclothescloset.org or fill out our interest form here. 

We are looking for some help covering office hours. Shifts would be 1+hours from 8-4 M-F. This would entail answering phones, filing, sorting of mail etc.  If interested, please reach out to rick.rux@usc.salvationarmy.org 

To start your volunteer application, go to the Salvation Army La Crosse website and submit a volunteer application.

Spring City Corner Clubhouse is a place that empowers individuals who are disabled by mental illness to achieve or retain the confidence and skills necessary to lead vocationally productive and socially satisfying lives.

We are in need of people to help us deep clean and wax flooring with your own machine.

This will require some heavy work. We could be flexible with time. This would take approximately 4 hours for 1-2 people. 

Yarn crafters we need YOU because knockers (knit or crochet) are needed by the Aspirus Wisconsin Rapids Hospital Cancer Center for our breast cancer patients.  Our local cancer center is seeking crafters that are willing to knit/crochet these soft, comfortable prosthetics for local breast cancer survivors. We are able to provide all of the instructions thanks to Knitted Knockers, a non-profit organization started by a breast cancer survivor in Washington state.  We need YOU and your yarn crafting friends to create this very needed item in our community.   

Knockers are special handmade breast prostheses for women who have had breast cancer and undergone mastectomy or lumpectomy. Traditional breast prosthetics can be hot, heavy and sticky, require special bras and can’t be worn for weeks after surgery. These knockers are soft, beautiful, comfortable and they are washable.

We are recruiting a team of special volunteer knitters/crocheters to help create these knockers so that our local cancer center can provide them FREE to those requesting them.  For additional information contact Annmarie Ott, Volunteer Coordinator at Aspirus Wisconsin Rapids Hospital.  Thank you in advance for your help.  This is a great way to show patients we care!

            The Chippewa Valley Museum has special events and programs throughout the year, and we rely on volunteers to make these happen. Upcoming opportunities include the following:

Folk Arts Festival - February 22, 2025 Be part of a vibrant world of folk arts and culture while enjoying live demos, talented artisans showcasing their craft, and hands-on activities for all ages. Talk to people in the know about things like fiber arts, wood turning and wood carving, beekeeping, puppetry, beadwork, blacksmithing, and more. There’ll also be music, activities for kids, and food available for purchase. Engage your curiosity throughout the whole campus!

Special events and programs volunteers help with larger or specialized events and programs, like Halloween Skelebrations or the Folk Arts Festival!

-         Opportunities are often available outside of regular museum operating hours.

-         Requires minimal extra training or commitment.

-         Can use special skills or expertise related to the museum’s mission to serve as a presenter or instructor.

-         Volunteers from any museum department can support special events and programs!

Please contact Kenzie (k.hoff@cvmuseum.com) for more information on volunteering with special programs and events. 

            Want to be the sweetest part of Adventures in History at Chippewa Valley Museum? Train to become a volunteer in our historic Ice Cream Parlor!

The Ice Cream Parlor is open Fridays and Saturdays from 1-5 PM

The museum relies on volunteers to operate the parlor, with all profits supporting the museum's year-round programs. By committing to operate the ice cream parlor on a weekly or monthly basis, you will be an important part of keeping the museum a place for visitors to connect, learn, and make sweet memories for years to come.

-         Scheduled in 5 hours shifts when the ice cream parlor is open (Friday and Saturday 1-5PM).

-         Volunteers will operate the parlor by scooping ice cream, serving drinks and snacks, and maintaining required regulations.

-         This is a slow-paced position with plenty of staff support. Bring a quiet task to occupy time between visitors.

            The Chippewa Valley Museum is looking for Volunteers to become Docents. Fall school tour season is coming up soon so sign up to train now!

Docents are outgoing volunteers who are skilled at presenting tours to groups.

-         They are trained and supervised by the museum’s Educator (Karen Jacobson).

-         Tour groups range in age from preschool through adult and group sizes are variable.

-         Docents must efficiently move groups through exhibits and adapt to tour schedule modifications.

-         Opportunities vary by season and may include tours of year-round museum exhibits, historic structures, and interpreting History Kits at outreach events in the community.

plastic or paper pags

You and a friend (or 2) will pack approximately 150 bags with a variety of fresh produce that will be distributed to individuals and families visiting our Sheboygan Cares Food Pantry. We have opportunities on Mondays and Tuesdays from 9:00 am - 11:00 am. Please review the available slots at the link below and sign up for those that work best for you. Thank you!

2026: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/30E0D4AADAC2DA7FA7-60392243-copy#/

Yep! You read that right! A patient of Bristol Hospice is looking for a volunteer who can regularly visit with her and enjoy a cup of tea and some sweets. Sounds great, right?!

This role involves an initial interview, background, drug screen, tb test and onboarding/training process, followed up with ongoing support from your Volunteer Coordinator.

If this is something that interests you, please visit www.bristolhospice-volunteer.com

Share the Healing Power of Music – Join Our Hospice Team!

Music has the incredible ability to uplift spirits, reduce stress, and foster meaningful connections. As a music therapy volunteer, you'll help our patients express themselves, find comfort, and improve their well-being through the power of music. Join us today and make a lasting difference in the lives of those in need. Your talent and compassion can bring joy and healing to our community!

We provide engaging training, both virtually and in person, to help you feel confident and supported in your role. Join our caring team today and help bring comfort and connection to those who need it most!

Spread Cheer with Your Certified Therapy Dog – Join Our Hospice Team! Do you have a certified pet therapy dog and a passion for bringing joy to others? You and your furry companion can make a meaningful impact in the lives of our hospice patients. Certified therapy dogs provide a healing presence, helping to reduce stress and anxiety while increasing happiness and comfort. Our patients live in their homes, assisted living communities, or skilled nursing facilities, and your visits could bring them the joy and connection they need most. Join our compassionate hospice team today and share the unique gift of pet therapy!

We provide engaging training, both virtually and in person, to help you feel confident and supported in your role. Join our caring team today and help bring comfort and connection to those who need it most!"

*All pet companions must be pet therapy certified and have up-to-date immunizations and health records

"Make a Difference in Your Community – Become a Hospice Volunteer!

Do you enjoy giving back and brightening someone’s day? There are countless ways to share your time and talents to enhance the lives of our hospice patients. Whether it’s reading a favorite book, sharing stories, listening to music, playing board games, or watching TV and movies, your kindness can make a world of difference.

We provide engaging training, both virtually and in person, to help you feel confident and supported in your role. Join our caring team today and help bring comfort and connection to those who need it most!"

Love to work with people? Visitor service opportunities are perfect for those who value connecting with people and the community. The Chippewa Valley Museum needs volunteers to work at our Front Desk and in our Museum Store. The volunteer work will include greeting visitors, using a cash register to ring up sales and answering the phone.

The Chippewa Valley Museum is open 5-8PM on Tuesdays, 12-5PM Wednesday through Friday, and 10AM-5PM on Saturdays. We need someone at the front desk for all of these shifts!

You can volunteer weekly, biweekly, monthly, or just fill in as a sub every once in a while!

Everybody Bikes UA is seeking volunteers who are willing to help refurbish donated bikes that are awarded to community-members after a brief training. We can work around your schedule.

We're also open to volunteers willing to assist with our bike maintenance and training programs that occur on Friday mornings at the Library. You don’t have to be mechanically inclined or familiar with bicycle repair to help!