The Birmingham Fire Department is seeking individuals to fill Volunteer Firefighter positions within the organization. Performs duties, both in emergency and non-emergency situations, related to fire protection, emergency medical services, hazardous materials response, and emergency management delivery. Serves as the principal hands-on labor in providing fire department emergency and non-emergency services to the community. | Requirements: High School Diploma or GED. Valid Drivers Licence. Able to pass criminal background check. Would prefer the member to reside in the NE area of the Kansas City Metropolitan area but residence requirements are flexible. Training and education will be provided. | Categories: Community Education, Department Support, Firefighter, Other, EMT, Fundraising

Each week, volunteers provide a warm meal for youth participating in a Life Skills class at our facilities. Volunteers can cook a meal for 15 youth every Tuesday evening, with the option to stay and dine with the youth or simply drop off the meal.

Volunteers cover operating hours for the Museum by working in the Museum Store and giving tours to visitors. This role is essential in providing a welcoming and informative experience for guests.

Volunteers are needed for events like The Restoration Run, The Big Shoal Country Fair, and Photos and Cookies with Santa and Mrs. Claus. Volunteers assist in event setup, coordination, and guest interaction.

Volunteers dress up to portray historical figures for the Big Shoal Cemetery Tours. This role involves engaging with visitors and providing historical context in an interactive manner.

Volunteers operate the sales stands during the seasons for Sweet Corn, Sunflowers, and Pumpkins grown on the Big Shoal Farm. This role involves handling transactions and interacting with customers.

Volunteers will engage with the community to support initiatives that promote inclusivity and creativity. Responsibilities include assisting with events, outreach, and community programs.

Help organize and participate in community events to promote Paws & Pals’ mission and services, raising awareness about mental health support for youth.

Assist with office tasks, data entry, and other administrative duties to ensure smooth program operations.

Work alongside professional therapists to support session activities and engage with participants, promoting mental health and emotional well-being for children and teens.

Wanted EMT’s & Firefighters and Paramedics EMT $17 dollars an hour per call Paramedic $18 an hour per call or you can work up to 30 hours a week Firefighters are volunteer Call for more details 816-918-3082 Jeffery S. Jewell Fire & EMS Chief | Requirements: Standard Firefighter and EMT certifications apply. Call for details | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

Assist the volunteer coordinator in managing, scheduling, recruiting, and supporting volunteers and volunteer programs. This role is crucial for maintaining the volunteer workforce.

Assist in overseeing and managing the building maintenance program, ensuring the facility is safe and welcoming for the dogs and volunteers.

Assist in staffing tables or booths at events to educate the public about Shep's Place's mission. Volunteers will engage with the community to raise awareness and support for the sanctuary.

Meet with prospective adopters to help match them with dogs that suit their personality and needs. Volunteers will assist in the adoption process, including conducting initial home visits.

Participate in creating and supporting fundraising events and opportunities, both online and in the Kansas City area, to support the sanctuary's mission.

Volunteers are needed to work and play with the dogs, providing them with companionship and care. Volunteers will spend time with the dogs, ensuring they are happy and well-cared for.

Help promote Shep's Place by getting the organization's name out to the public and supporting its mission through various PR activities.

Coordinate and promote the donation of goods to Shep's Place, including food, dog beds, and furniture. Arrange for delivery, pickup, and storage of items.

Assist in ensuring the health, enrichment, and welfare of the senior dog residents, providing them with the care they need to thrive.

Help post regular updates and activities on social media and the website to communicate with volunteers and the public, promoting Shep's Place's mission.

Lead or support active play, storytime, and art projects while ensuring a fun and safe environment for children.

Support staff during Kids Night Out events, providing a safe and enjoyable environment for children.

Assist teens in developing their STEM skills by facilitating engaging, tech-based programs.

Assist with pantry organization, serve as a welcoming presence for community members, and help keep the pantry running smoothly.

Help with planting, watering, weeding, and harvesting fresh produce in the summer.

Help create a clean, welcoming environment for members by maintaining gym equipment and providing support to gym users.

Student volunteers assist with pre-exam procedures, learn basic eye health assessments, and observe and assist in the dispensing of corrective lenses. This role provides hands-on experience for aspiring healthcare professionals in a clinical setting.

As a volunteer eye care professional, you will conduct comprehensive eye exams, provide essential treatments and prescriptions for corrective lenses, and detect and refer patients for further care if needed. Your expertise can transform lives by helping individuals see clearly for the first time in years.

Volunteers will sew KC Community Bags for The Sewing Labs, which are distributed to unsheltered individuals. These bags include a street map and emergency resources for those experiencing homelessness.

Assist in organizing community events and meetings to foster collaboration among residents, businesses, and organizations. Volunteers will help with event planning, outreach, and communication efforts to enhance community engagement.

Monitor the KCLEAP hotline, respond to messages within 72 hours, and relay important information to the team. Volunteers document accounts of excessive use of force reported on the hotline.

Create and publish content on social media platforms to grow audience and build brand awareness. Volunteers should have familiarity with social media marketing and experience with Google Analytics and AdWords.

Volunteers will assist in preparing and serving free meals to homeless populations, foster care facilities, shelters for single moms, and struggling families in local school districts. This role is crucial in supporting our mission to provide good food to those in need.

Join the Rapid Response/Investigating Team (RRT) to respond to the scene of all KCPD-involved shootings. Volunteers document the scene, record actions of law enforcement, interview witnesses, and conduct area canvasses.

Assist in generating donations and funding streams to increase community impact and public awareness. Ideal candidates have ties to the philanthropic community and knowledge of the non-profit sector.

Victim advocates provide empathetic support to victims of police violence, assisting with counseling, advocacy, and problem-solving. They help secure funding, provide meals, and support families through legal proceedings.

As a volunteer, you will help organize events, support local artists, and ensure the success of projects like the Bicultural Poetry Program. This role involves creating connections and making an impact within the community.

Volunteers are needed to assist with various tasks throughout the festival, including registration, chalk supply management, water dispensing, providing directions for artists, and assisting in the Children's Creative Corridor. Volunteers should be prepared for outdoor work and walking.

Support the marketing committee by helping to promote events and initiatives. Tasks include social media management, content creation, and community outreach.

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Assist with live production tasks for electronic music events. Volunteers will help set up equipment, manage sound checks, and ensure smooth operation during performances.

Volunteers assist with event setup, front of house hospitality, and other special projects to support the theatre's operations. This role is crucial for ensuring smooth event execution and enhancing audience experience.

Join Trina's Kitchen & Resource Center, Inc. as a volunteer to help serve nutritious meals to the homeless and low-income individuals in Kansas City. Volunteers are needed to assist with meal preparation, serving, and cleanup.

Volunteers will knit and crochet infant hats, booties, and baby blankets to support newborn care at University Health Truman Medical Center. Additional projects include sewing eyeglass cases, tote bags, and infusion pump bags.

Assist in providing medical care at weekly clinics for the homeless and uninsured in Kansas City. Volunteers with medical backgrounds are encouraged to apply, but all are welcome to contribute in various capacities.

Volunteers will use fleece to make hats, scarves, and gift bags for various community organizations. These items are distributed to support local charities and community centers.

Volunteers will assist in picking up and dropping off dogs and cats to the Spay & Neuter Clinic. This role is crucial in ensuring pets receive necessary medical care.

Organize and facilitate the distribution of free bread and bakery items to rural food-insecure areas. Volunteers will coordinate logistics and ensure smooth operations during outreach events.

Volunteer with a program that is working towards changing the mindset of thousands of university students to help them secure jobs and become an active part of the workforce. Volunteers will engage with students, provide mentorship, and support community initiatives.

Join the Nativity Puppets team to help bring this magical holiday production to life. Volunteers are needed for performing roles, backstage crew, and ushering. Commitment includes attending dress fittings, rehearsals, and all performances.

As a Care Specialist, you will look after our Danes and gain insight into behavior and training fundamentals. Contribute to various areas of our rescue operations where additional assistance is required.

Volunteers can assist with various tasks such as conducting home visits, screening applications, social media promotion, hosting events, helping at adoption events, assisting with transports, and more. The time commitment is flexible and based on the volunteer's availability.

Assist in the planning and execution of SecKC events by recruiting sponsors, designing swag, planning meetings, promoting events, and helping with logistical tasks. Volunteers are encouraged to join the #meeting-ops channel in SecKC Discord or fill out the volunteer form.

Ensure all our records meet state requirements by joining our compliance review team. This role demands meticulous attention to detail to uphold the accuracy and integrity of our documentation.

Help with greeting, hosting, planning, setting up, and breaking down fundraising events. Volunteers should be outgoing and positive, participating in at least 4 events a year.

Help with planning and running fundraisers, including speaking with businesses for donations. Volunteers will assist in organizing raffles and other fundraising events.

Join our social media marketing team to create engaging content that helps our available dogs find their forever homes. Your creativity will significantly impact our efforts to connect these dogs with loving families.

Join our team to help review applications, contact personal references, vet references, and conduct phone interviews to assist in identifying the most suitable families for our dogs. Your role is crucial in ensuring our beloved Danes are placed in loving and suitable homes.

Kennel volunteers take dogs for walks, runs, or spend quality time with them at a boarding facility in south Kansas City. Volunteers are not required to clean kennels, and the facility is open seven days a week with flexible hours.

Join our team to coordinate adoption events and fundraising activities. Contribute your time and skills to support our cause and make a difference in the lives of Great Danes.

Create and post content, monitor social media activity, and reply to messages or direct them to the core team. Platforms include Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok.

Assist in organizing and executing various community events throughout the year, providing support and guidance to children and families affected by homicide. Volunteers will engage with participants, help set up and manage event logistics, and ensure a positive experience for all attendees.

Work with the leadership team on educational topics, including research, writing education blogs, or creating educational videos about rabbit care.

Help raise funds and collect food donations to support the mission of Angel Hearts Rescue. Volunteers should be passionate about animal welfare and community support.

Volunteers are needed to work respectfully and compassionately with homeless men and women, providing support and resources for their pets.

Support our foster placements by staying in regular contact to ensure they have all the necessary supplies and support. This role is crucial in ensuring the well-being of our foster placements.

Provide sitting services for rabbits either at your house or the bunny's house. This is an as-needed role, with a portion of the sitting service fee going back to the rescue.

Volunteers will sew pillowcases for the Sweet Dreams for Seniors Pillowcase Project. Each pillowcase is made from holiday and everyday fabric and distributed to local senior centers.

Volunteers help with transporting animals, pick up and delivery, adoption events, record management, social media, fundraising activities, and more. Apply to volunteer now or message us about any special skills or ideas you have on how to help!

Assist with transporting bunnies to local vet offices, picking up donations, or delivering supplies. Help capture bunnies found outside, which may require multiple attempts.

Help distribute care packages and family food boxes to those in need in rural and local communities. Volunteers will engage with recipients and provide support during distribution events.

Support various areas to ensure programs run smoothly, including writing thank you notes, assembling mailings, and data entry. Volunteers should be detail-oriented and familiar with Google Sheets, Word, and Excel.

Volunteers are needed to pick up dog and cat food donations from various locations. This role requires reliable transportation and a commitment to helping support the pets of homeless individuals.

Assist in assembling care packages that include essential items for homeless and underserved communities. Volunteers will help organize and prepare packages for distribution.

Participate in various projects such as sewing carrier pads, designing posters, or cleaning returned items from fosters. Creativity and new ideas are welcome.

Volunteers will use their sewing skills to create Children's Activity Bags and Ambulatory Walker Bags for St. Luke's Hospital. This role involves sewing and repairing knit hats that were miss-cut during the manufacturing process.

Assist in tending to the greenhouse processes, including germination, propagation, and harvesting of vegetables. Volunteers will work alongside experienced staff to learn about sustainable farming practices.

Volunteers are needed to help maintain gardens and woodland restoration, as well as pick up litter at Kaw Point Park. Gardening and cleanup days are held from March to November on one Saturday morning each month from 9am to noon.

Join the Kansas City Folk Festival as a volunteer to help celebrate music, art, and community. Volunteers will assist in various festival operations, ensuring a fun and smooth experience for all attendees.

Engage with diverse communities by participating in educational programs that promote cultural understanding and mutual respect. Volunteers will assist in organizing and facilitating interactive learning experiences for children and families.

Volunteers are needed to support individuals in vulnerable or exploitative situations. This involves active engagement and providing resources and care to those being exploited. Interviews, background checks, and training are required.

Assist in designing, building, constructing, assembling, or sewing custom costumes for children in wheelchairs. Volunteers can also help with graphic design, social media, or work at trade shows and fundraisers.

Participate in workshops to help build multiple costumes with other volunteers. Learn various costume-building techniques for different types of wheelchairs.

Engage in a team-building experience by volunteering to design and build a costume with your colleagues. This opportunity encourages teamwork and creativity while contributing to a rewarding cause.

Volunteers are needed to help with events organized by Corey's Network, Inc. Responsibilities include event setup, coordination, and assisting attendees. Volunteers will work closely with staff to ensure smooth event operations.

Foster parents provide a temporary home for Great Pyrenees dogs until they can be matched with their forever home. This role is crucial for the well-being of the dogs.

Transport volunteers assist with transporting rescue dogs from shelters, to/from vets, foster families, or to their new homes. This role is essential for the logistics of the rescue operations.

Fundraising volunteers play an important role in raising funds for necessities and medical treatment for rescue dogs. Volunteers will help prepare for events and fundraisers.

Join us in the garden on Sundays throughout the year for planting, harvesting, building healthy soil, weeding, mulching, and more. Volunteers will be guided by existing members to achieve the day's goals.

Participate in various projects to enhance Manheim Gardens, such as repainting the chicken coop, building raised beds, and replacing greenhouse plastic. Volunteers will work on tasks that support the garden's growth and community engagement.

Assist in planning and executing community events, including setup and breakdown. Volunteers will help with event activities, enjoying food, music, art, and the company of community members.

Assist Uzazi Village by contributing to marketing efforts to promote our mission and programs. Volunteers will help with creating content, managing social media, and engaging with the community to raise awareness.

Provide clerical support to Uzazi Village by helping with administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, and organizing documents. This role is crucial in maintaining the efficiency of our operations.

Assist Uzazi Village by organizing events and activities. Volunteers will help with logistics, coordination, and ensuring smooth execution of various programs and events.

Contribute to Uzazi Village's mission by conducting research to support our programs and advocacy efforts. Volunteers will gather and analyze data to help improve our services and impact.

Support Uzazi Village by participating in fundraising activities. Volunteers will assist in planning and executing fundraising events and campaigns to support our programs.

Volunteers will sort, pack, and distribute fresh produce at the warehouse to ensure it reaches those in need. This hands-on role is crucial in redirecting food from landfills and improving food access in the community.

Assist with administrative projects, outreach efforts, and behind-the-scenes tasks that support the mission of Kanbe's Markets. This role is vital for maintaining the efficiency of operations and expanding community engagement.

Volunteers will sort a variety of items received from the public to support conservation efforts. This role helps reduce landfill waste by repurposing unused goods for sale in the Scraps KC store.