Volunteers assist in providing vehicle repairs and maintenance to those in need. Tasks include performing oil changes, checking tire pressure, and replacing parts like alternators and brakes. Volunteers should have a genuine desire to help and serve the community.

Under general supervision of an officer, the on-call firefighter provides fire suppression, rescue, medical and other emergency care in accordance the rules and regulations, administrative policies and operational procedures of the department. Helps keep the department in a constant state of readiness and assists with fire prevention and public education. | Requirements: Minimum Qualifications  High school graduate or equivalent.  Must be at least 18 years of age.  Valid Class D Minnesota driver license.  Must live within eight (9) minutes of an Elk River fire station.  Must satisfactorily pass the required pre-employment screening, including physical exams. | Categories: Firefighter

Assist with organizing and managing youth lacrosse events, including setting up fields, managing equipment, and ensuring the smooth operation of games. Volunteers may also help with registration and providing information to participants and spectators.

Assist in promoting performances and events through various media channels, enhancing community engagement.

Assist with ticket sales, check-in guests, and provide information about seating and event details.

Assist patrons in finding their seats, distribute programs, and provide general information about the performance and venue.

Manage the concessions stand, handle cash transactions, and ensure a pleasant experience for patrons purchasing snacks and beverages.

Assist in crafting, organizing, and managing props for performances, ensuring all items are ready for use.

Help build and assemble stage sets, working with a team to create the physical environment for performances.

Assist in costume construction, maintenance, and organization, ensuring all costumes are performance-ready.

Assist with lighting setup, cable repair, and strike assistance to ensure optimal lighting for performances.

Logistics volunteers assist with the setup and organization of the camp, ensuring smooth operations throughout the event. This role is crucial for the success of the camp.

The Big Lake Fire Department is seeking self-motivated candidates who possess excellent professional and interpersonal skills for Paid-On-Call Firefighters. The Big Lake Fire Department currently has 38 Paid-On-Call firefighters to provide fire suppression, rescue and first aid, fire prevention, and community service. Individuals must meet response time requirements which include living within a response zone of 7 miles to the Big Lake Fire Station. A valid driver's license with a good driving record is essential. Compensation and Benefits All on-call firefighters are part-time employees of the city and township and are compensated for actual hours worked, including emergency responses, training, and special events. Pay starts at $15.00 per hour with annual steps with satisfactory reviews. Through the Big Lake Fire Department Relief Association, every on-call firefighter also earns a pension of $5,500/year (effective January 2023), which is paid in-full after 20 years of active service. | Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalent degree, residency within the 7 mile response zone, a valid driver's license with a good driving record, and clear criminal background. Candidates will have to pass a written test, physical fitness test, psychological test, and physical examination. | Categories: Firefighter

Provide relevant content, either written or via podcast participation, to promote recovery work. This role involves participating in podcast interviews, conducting research, and contributing to content assignments.

Support the setup and maintenance of exhibits at the Anoka County Historical Society. Volunteers will help with organizing materials, guiding visitors, and providing information about the exhibits.

Assist in gathering and documenting the stories of Vietnam veterans from Anoka County to ensure their experiences are preserved and shared. Volunteers will conduct interviews and help with archival processes.

Participate in group activities to support the mission's initiatives, such as fall clean-up events. Volunteers work in teams to improve the mission's environment and services.

Volunteers are needed to assist with various tasks at the mission. Opportunities are available on Saturdays from 9am to 1pm and Sundays from 1:30pm to 5:30pm.

Reading Mentors are volunteers who are paired with a 1st, 2nd, or 3rd grader for weekly reading sessions. Mentors are required to commit to volunteering on a weekly basis for the same day and time for a minimum of 8-12 weeks.

Materials assistants help keep the library neat and orderly with tasks such as putting carts of items in proper order, stamping, sorting, counting, or cleaning, preparing items for the book sale, and pulling items from shelves to fill hold requests.

Technology Assistants help patrons use computers and other technology at the library. Duties include helping patrons log on to public computers, assisting with printing, scanning, and photocopying, and helping users with digital library services.

Volunteers with experience in dispatch, case work, fundraising, marketing/graphic design/social media, and legislation are needed. Help raise funds and provide animal welfare education.

Volunteer at local one-off events on an as-needed basis. Hosted tables at local events like the Blaine Festival and Anoka's Holiday in Lights, and participate in the Pizza Ranch Community Impact by greeting customers and clearing tables.

Provide a temporary home for German Shepherds and Corgis until they are adopted. Fosters are responsible for the daily care and well-being of the dogs, including feeding, exercising, and socializing them.

Accept donations from the public, take inventory, and organize items at our Anoka Warehouse. Volunteer days needed include Tuesdays between 5:30 - 7 p.m. and Fridays between 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

Assist in planning and organizing events to promote dog adoption and community awareness. Volunteers will help with logistics, coordination, and execution of events.

State Humane Agents partner with law enforcement to investigate cases of animal cruelty throughout Minnesota. They are essential in providing communities with animal protection services.

Review applications for potential adopters and fosters to ensure they meet the organization's criteria. This role involves assessing applications and conducting follow-up interviews if necessary.

Volunteers are needed to help provide care for animals at our clinic location. Responsibilities include feeding, cleaning, and providing love and attention to the animals. Training and necessary waivers will be provided.

Volunteers are needed to work before and during the festival, assisting with tasks such as programming, marketing, logistics, and registration. Volunteers help create a positive and meaningful experience with Finland and Finnish America.

Join the Minnesota Friends Karaoke band as a musician, playing instruments such as the keyboard, drums, or guitar to accompany lead singers. Volunteers will contribute to live musical performances, enhancing the band's entertainment value.

Sort through donated food and clothing. Check dates on food, inspect clothing for quality. Some lifting may be required.

Accept delivery of weekly Second Harvest Food orders. Check delivery for accuracy, date boxes, and put food onto labeled shelves in stockroom.

Our cleaning team is very important in keeping our facility looking great. Sweeping, mopping, bathroom cleaning, etc. are part of the duties.

Assist clients during their trip to the food shelf or clothing center. Work one-on-one with clients through the intake and shopping process.

Take client delivery orders by phone. Food packing teams and delivery teams are needed. Delivery is for seniors and disabled people.

As a Family Support Volunteer, you will provide respite and support to families with extraordinary needs. Volunteers are expected to engage with children and assist in various activities to help alleviate the daily challenges faced by these families.

Join the North Memorial Health family at Maple Grove Hospital and become an integral part of our daily success. Volunteers help improve patient satisfaction and create a better community for all.

Be a part of the Dancelines team, performing dance routines in our variety show. Volunteers will engage in choreography sessions and live performances.

Contribute to the writing team by creating scripts and content for the variety show. Volunteers will collaborate on developing engaging and entertaining material.

Join the Swingin' Eds as a performer in our variety show. Volunteers will participate in rehearsals and performances, contributing to the entertainment aspect of the event.

Join the WBR Band as a musician, playing music to accompany performances in the variety show. Volunteers will participate in rehearsals and live performances.

Assist with backstage operations during the variety show, including set changes and technical support. Volunteers will ensure smooth transitions and support performers.

Participate in skits as a performer, bringing humor and storytelling to our variety show. Volunteers will rehearse and perform in front of an audience.

Support the Spring Refresher by helping with event logistics, attendee registration, and providing information to participants. Volunteers will ensure a smooth flow of the event.

The Osseo (MN) Fire Department is seeking individuals willing to get trained and equipped to serve their community in the event of a fire, medical emergency, hazardous materials incident, or other emergency. You will be joining a group of dedicated individuals who are passionate about serving their neighbors. We train to national and state standards of firefighting and emergency medical response. We respond from home or work to emergency calls ranging from heart attacks, to car accidents, to raging fires. We conduct ongoing training to refresh, expand, and hone our skills. We get to participate in a range of community events and serve as ambassadors or the city and role models for kids. Apply at: <a href="https://discoverosseo.com/departments/fire/join" target="_blank">https://discoverosseo.com/departments/fire/join</a> <br/> | Requirements: <ul style="color: black;"><li>18 years of age or older</li><li>Possess a valid Minnesota driver's license</li><li>Have a clean criminal background</li><li>Be able to respond to the station from home or work within 7 minutes</li><li>Must respond to 30% of all paged incidents per quarter (that means that, in a typical month, you'll be responding to around 10 calls)</li><li>Must attend 66% of monthly meetings per quarter (held 1 night per month)</li><li>Must attend 66% of drills per quarter (we typically have 1-2 per month)</li><li>Must complete ~200 hours of training in the first year (Firefighter I, Firefighter II, Hazardous Materials Operations, Emergency Medical Responder)</li><li>Encouraged to participate in various community events</li><li>By OSHA standards for SCBA use, firefighters must remain clean-shaven (no beards)</li></ul> | Categories: Firefighter

Assist with setting up racks and tables, sorting and organizing clothing, and greeting attendees during clothing swap events. Volunteers help ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all participants.

Participate in community outreach programs to promote the arts and engage with the local community. Volunteers will help organize events and activities that encourage community participation in the arts.

Assist with setting up and managing gallery shows at the Maple Grove Arts Center. Volunteers will help with organizing art pieces, interacting with visitors, and ensuring smooth operations during events.

This is one of the simplest ways to help out our cause. We believe the best way for our initiatives to be successful is for the community to actively get involved. This is an easy and efficient way of contributing to the great work we do at Team Flatline Outdoors.

Seven out of ten firefighters and emergency responders are volunteers, and Rockford needs more volunteers like you. Benefits: Free Training In-house gym access Pension Paid On-call We invite you to join a family that'll always have your back and train you up to serve our community in ways few can. Learn more at MakeMeAFirefighter.org. | Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age with a high school diploma or equivalent. Must hold a valid MN Driver's license. Live within 9minutes of the Rockford Fire Department. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT, Fundraising, Community Education

Provide guided tours of the Ames-Florida-Stork House, sharing historical insights with visitors. Training is provided to ensure comprehensive knowledge of the site's history.

Assist with organizing and running seasonal events such as the Pie & Ice Cream Social and the Christmas Tea. Engage with the community to ensure successful and enjoyable events.

Assist with managing the gardens on the grounds of the Stork House, including planting, weeding, and seasonal clean-up. Work with the Rockford Garden Club to maintain the beauty of the historical site.

Help catalog and conserve artifacts at the Stork House. Volunteers will receive training to assist in maintaining the historical integrity of the collections.

Use your professional expertise to help various departments add capacity, expand skillsets, and work efficiently. This role involves working on strategic projects to support the food bank's mission.

Volunteers help pack various food items at the Brooklyn Park, Minnesota food bank. This role involves sorting and packing food to be distributed to those in need.

Volunteers are essential to the success of Family Promise in Anoka County. They assist by providing meal gift cards, care packages, and move-in baskets for families. Volunteers also help organize events, fundraisers, and support community engagement.

Assist in maintaining and improving the water quality of Lake Sarah by participating in projects that address invasive species and phosphorus management. Volunteers will work with a team to monitor and implement strategies for lake conservation.

Join the communications team to help manage the association's messaging and information dissemination. Volunteers will assist in creating content for newsletters, social media, and other communication channels.

Assist in managing and growing the membership of the Lake Sarah Association. Volunteers will help with member outreach, engagement, and retention strategies to strengthen the community.

Join the fisheries committee to help manage and maintain the fish population in Lake Sarah. Volunteers will assist in monitoring fish health and population dynamics to support a balanced ecosystem.

Help organize and execute community events that bring together Lake Sarah residents and visitors. Volunteers will assist in planning, marketing, and running events to foster community engagement and enjoyment of the lake.

Support the association's marketing and community outreach efforts by helping to develop and distribute promotional materials. Volunteers will engage with the community to raise awareness and support for Lake Sarah initiatives.

Participate in managing the water levels of Lake Sarah to ensure optimal conditions for recreation and conservation. Volunteers will work with a team to monitor water levels and implement necessary adjustments.

CORA Twin Cities members volunteer with Feed My Starving Children to help pack meals for children in need worldwide. Volunteers participate in packing sessions to prepare thousands of meals for distribution.

Turn hunger into hope by packing nutritious meals for hungry children around the world. You can pack meals on your own or with a group at any of our permanent packing sites or a MobilePack event in your area.

The Loretto Fire Department covers the areas of Loretto, Medina, Independence, Corcoran & Greenfield. This is a rewarding on-call public safety opportunity and we would like you to join us! You can get an application on our website to download and email or mail back! www.lorettofire.org | Requirements: Must be at least 18 Years Old Must live or work within 13 minutes of our Fire station. | Categories: Firefighter, EMT

Respond to all service calls including ... fire events (structure and wildland), auto incidents, hazardous material events, emergency medical services. | Requirements: Over 18 years of age and either work or live near the fire service area (Medina, MN). Commitment to the time required for core training courses (Firefighter I and II, Hazmat and First Responder) in the first 12 months of service, equating to approximately 160 hrs. Capable of attending at least 25% of all department dispatches in a twelve month period (department call volume is 180-200 annually). WIlling to be involved in keeping the station and apparatus maintained and functioning. Participate in department fundraising activity and community service functions. | Categories: Firefighter

Share your compassion for culture by volunteering with us. Help in organizing cultural events and promoting cultural awareness in the community.

Support the after-school program by assisting with student activities and providing help with homework. Volunteers will work closely with students to enhance their learning experience.

Volunteer your time at Banks Youth Centers to be a mentor and positive role model for young people in your community. Engage with youth to help them overcome challenges and build a brighter future.

Advocate for increased funding for mental health services and support programs for troubled youth. Educate yourself and others about the challenges faced by troubled youth.

Help us spread the word about our mission and events through various marketing channels. This role involves creating content and engaging with our community online.

Join us in organizing and managing fundraising events to support our mission. Gain experience in event planning and execution while contributing to a great cause.

The MKG is looking for a fun and talented individual to take over the Marketing Director role for our social media posts and communication with volunteers for events. This is a three-year term and may serve two terms. You will be a member of the board of directors for the guild.

Do you have a knitting tip or trick you’d like to share? A story about a trip that involved knitting, a yarn shop, a fiber festival, or other fiber-related activities? A personal story about knitting and your life? Or another idea that would be of interest to Guild members?

Join the Mooney Lake Association as a board or committee member to help support the vision and mission of the organization. Volunteers are essential in planning and executing projects that monitor water quality and manage aquatic plants, algae, and invasive species.

Assist in the daily operations of our organization, ensuring smooth processes and efficient management. This role is vital to maintaining our service quality.

Engage with communities and individuals to promote our services and mission. This role involves networking and building relationships to expand our reach.

Help ensure and plan the future of Yarnover by joining the Yarnover Committee. The committee meets virtually approximately once a month.

We need Professional ballroom dancers and high-level amateurs to visit our classrooms and demonstrate their skills as Classroom Dance Buddies. You’ll visit a classroom once during the residency, talk about your dance journey, demonstrate dances, and give feedback.

Join our board or a committee to share your skills and help us grow. Use your networks to help Heart of Dance impact more Minnesotans by connecting us with schools, senior living facilities, community leaders, donors, and volunteers.

Support our Teaching Artists during lessons as a Dance Volunteer. You don't need to be a dancer to experience the joy of working with our students, young or young-at-heart! This is a time commitment of two lessons per week for ten weeks.

Healthcare Liaisons build relationships within the breast cancer community, ensuring healthcare providers are aware of Firefly Sisterhood’s support services and benefits for patients.

Ambassadors represent Firefly Sisterhood at community outreach events such as health fairs and Lunch & Learns. Responsibilities include tabling at events, public speaking, or serving on an event committee.

Guest Speakers share their expertise in subjects related to breast cancer, leading discussions and teaching at events. They may conduct Q&A sessions or formal presentations.

Join our civic engagement team to empower South Asians in Minnesota to participate in the civic process. Volunteers will assist with voter registration, civic education, and community organizing initiatives.