Join a team of local volunteers to support refugees in the Pickens and Oconee county area. Volunteers can manage their availability and express areas of interest to serve through the Volunteer Management System.

Assist in the operation and maintenance of model train layouts and exhibits at the Central Railway Museum. Volunteers may also engage with visitors, providing information about the exhibits and the history of railroading.

Firefighting doesn't have to be just fire. There's a place for everyone in our organization, and we are accepting of ideas and contributions. You must have a passion for helping others. You do not have to come in with any fire or medical experience. We want to help you get there. We have free training to offer our volunteers such as all fire classes and medical responder classes. You will receive everything you need and can set you up for a career in firefighting or EMT. | Requirements: Passion for helping the community | Categories: Firefighter, Community Education, Department Support, Other, EMT, Fundraising

Join KOBA for the 2nd Saturday PickUps to help clean up litter in Oconee County. Volunteers will meet at the Food Lion parking lot at the corner of Hwy 123 and Old Clemson Highway at 9 AM. KOBA provides bags, safety vests, and other supplies for the two-hour cleanup.

Volunteer your time every Thursday night at The Way Youth Center by leading a small group of students in a Bible study, engaging in sports activities like shooting hoops, or doing crafts with the youth. Volunteers will serve alongside teens, helping guide them towards a Christ-centered life.

Participate in the Adopt-A-Highway program by adopting a section of highway for a minimum of two years and conducting cleanups at least twice a year. KOBA provides safety training and supplies such as safety vests and trash bags.

Serve on one of KOBA's board committees such as Education, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Finance, or Advocacy. Volunteers help guide KOBA's mission and initiatives to keep Oconee clean and beautiful.

Join KOBA's Adopt-A-Spot program to clean and beautify specific areas of concern in Oconee County, such as city parks and parking lots. Volunteers work with KOBA and local authorities to maintain these sites.

Assist in transporting rescue kittens to various locations for adoption events or medical appointments. Volunteers will ensure the safe and timely delivery of kittens to their destinations.

Join the dedicated Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) team to help manage and reduce the population of stray cats. Volunteers will assist with trapping, neutering, and returning cats to their colonies on Sunday and Monday evenings.

Participate in a variety of activities including adoption events, cleaning, and off-site volunteering. Volunteers will help maintain a clean and welcoming environment for the kittens and assist in event operations.

Provide temporary homes for kittens in need, offering care and socialization until they are ready for adoption. Volunteers will work closely with the rescue to ensure the health and well-being of the kittens.

Assist in organizing and executing events and concerts that honor South Carolina entertainment and music legends. Volunteers will help with event setup, guest coordination, and other logistical tasks.

Regular volunteers can help feed animals such as dogs or horses at our Farm location. Volunteers must follow proper safety regulations, which will be provided.

Volunteers can visit one of our locations to socialize with puppies, walk them on a leash, and help them get accustomed to human interaction. This helps prepare them for adoption by teaching basic social skills.

Assist in training puppies and dogs basic commands like sit, stay, and lay down under the guidance of an intern. Volunteers will help improve the dogs' behavior, making them more adoptable.

Bring your favorite yard tools to help prepare the garden for a new season at the Pickens County Museum. Volunteers will assist in maintaining and enhancing the native plant garden.

Become a volunteer firefighter or volunteer Junior firefighter today. | Requirements: Must be willing to learn or already be trained in firefighting. Good people skills and able to take commands and work effectively with others. | Categories: Firefighter, Junior Members, Department Support

The Volunteer Coordinator is responsible for weekly communication with site volunteers, managing the warehouse sign-up weekly, and hosting the annual volunteer appreciation event each year. Estimated time commitment is 3 hours per week.

The School Liaison conducts weekly site visits, establishes and maintains relationships with site contacts, communicates needed items to the office, and delivers items from the warehouse to the site. Estimated time commitment is 1.5 hours per week.