Join AARP’s community of over 50,000 volunteers to donate your time and skills to improve the lives of older Americans and their families. Volunteers can engage in various activities, either in person or virtually, based on their interests and availability.

Volunteers support teachers, administrators, school staff, counselors, families, and students by helping to stock and organize the stores, ensuring students have access to essential items. Volunteers may also assist with events and drives organized by Student Success Stores.

Engage children in service activities such as decorating Christmas cookies or assembling Blessing Bags for the homeless. Help children brainstorm projects that combine their passions with community impact.

Volunteers are needed to help care for animals, including feeding, cleaning, and providing companionship. Volunteers with special skills are welcome to contribute in various capacities.

As a Guardian Volunteer, you will accompany a veteran on their trip to Washington D.C., ensuring their safety and comfort throughout the journey. This role involves assisting with boarding, providing support during the trip, and helping veterans share their stories at memorials.

Join the 'baking brigade' to bake and decorate Christmas cookies for delivery to local shelters. This activity includes children to teach them about serving others.

Support and serve women experiencing homelessness by providing donated items and sharing God's love. Volunteers can also connect with businesses for donations.

Assist in collecting chewable, gummy vitamins and other needed supplies to support orphans in China. Volunteers can help gather these items or assist in delivering them.

Join the Pet FBI team as a Special Agent to help reunite lost pets with their families. This role can be performed from home with flexible hours, and training is provided to ensure you can effectively assist pet owners in need.

Host educational events for OWRA to raise awareness about wildlife rehabilitation. Volunteers will plan and conduct events, engaging the community in conservation efforts.

Provide a nurturing environment and care for dogs in need, helping them prepare for adoption. Midwest K9 Rescue supplies essential resources such as food, veterinary care, and other necessary supplies.

Join us in planting trees throughout Columbus to enhance our community's green spaces. Volunteers will help with digging holes, planting trees, and ensuring they are properly cared for after planting.

Volunteers are needed for committees, in-person events, and remote activities such as marketing and business administration. Opportunities include event coordination, fundraising, business partnership relations, PR, IT, and data management.

Assist in organizing and managing the free store, which provides essential items to families and former foster youth. Volunteers will help sort donations, maintain store cleanliness, and assist visitors in finding needed items.

Assist with the development and marketing of fundraising events, and network with potential partners, donors, and sponsors to support the organization's mission.

Join our team in providing essential humanitarian aid to communities in crisis. Volunteers will assist with logistical support, outreach, and resource distribution to help those in need.

Lead engaging workshops on houseplant care, including propagation, care tips, and creative plant arrangements. Inspire and educate fellow plant enthusiasts to foster a vibrant and thriving plant community.

Provide a temporary home for special-needs dogs, ensuring they receive the care and attention they need. Volunteers may also assist with transporting dogs and conducting home visits for prospective adopters.

Offer expertise in grant writing and program editing to support ProArteOHIO's funding and promotional efforts. This role is vital for securing resources and enhancing the organization's outreach.

Help spread the word about Integrate Columbus by managing and creating content for social media platforms. Engage with the community and promote integrative wellness resources.