As a hospice volunteer, you will provide companionship and emotional support to patients and families during end-of-life care. Responsibilities include sitting with patients, reading aloud, and assisting family caregivers by offering respite care.

Volunteers are needed to assist with various events during Jackson Indie Music Week 2025. Responsibilities include checking in with stage managers, wearing a volunteer t-shirt, and being prepared to stand or walk for long periods. Volunteers must be punctual and enthusiastic.

Langford Volunteer Fire Department is seeking qualified applicants to join our team of dedicated first responders. We provide fire, rescue, and medical response to our community and need people who want to serve the community by training for and responding to emergency calls. Members receive all equipment (bunker gear, communications equipment, etc) and training needed to be effective on scene when the alarm rings. Join us and experience the reward of hard work and helping others. | Requirements: 21 years or older (individuals under 18y/o may apply but have restrictions on their membership) 2 meetings mandatory every month. 1st Monday and 3rd Thursday at 6PM, exceptions made for work schedules Quarterly mandatory training sessions (usually on Saturday mornings) Respond to 15% of emergency calls (average 5 or 6 every month at a minimum) Meet basic physical and mental agility requirements Live within 5 miles of the Langford VFD ESN/fire district boundary (residential zip code will be 39042, 39047 or 39232, no exceptions on this.) | Categories: Department Support, Firefighter, EMT

Join over 7,000 volunteers who support Special Olympics Mississippi by providing manpower for various events and competitions. Volunteers can assist in coaching, event planning, fundraising, medical support, and more, contributing to a positive and inclusive environment for athletes.

Engage in structured group mentoring sessions with at-risk youth, providing guidance and encouragement to help them navigate challenges and achieve success. Empower young men to make positive life choices and maximize their potential.

Host financial literacy workshops in Jackson and Atlanta to empower community members by enhancing their understanding of financial concepts and services. Help participants master financial skills and improve their money habits.

Mentor 9th-grade young ladies by providing guidance and support during critical life transitions. Foster close, healthy, and supportive mentor-mentee relationships to help youth navigate challenges and achieve success.

Engage in gardening projects that support the establishment and maintenance of community gardens, contributing to the beautification and sustainability of local neighborhoods.

Participate in beautification efforts designed to enhance the visual appeal of areas in Jackson, which may include improvements to parks, restoration of trails, and the establishment of community gardens.

Assist in organizing and participating in regular cleanup initiatives to eliminate existing litter and foster a cleaner environment in Jackson. Encourage community members to participate in litter prevention efforts and report incidents of littering.

Help promote recycling initiatives by educating the community on proper recycling practices and assisting in recycling events to encourage the reduction, reuse, and recycling of materials.

Assist with managing the organization's social media platforms and website. Help with applications for spay/neuter programs and adoptions, and coordinate transports and vet appointments.

Assist with fundraising, animal welfare advocacy, and education. Spread the word about Pack Life and help advocate for canine welfare.

Volunteer to walk, socialize, and train dogs at Pack Life Canine Rescue. Help improve the dogs' well-being and prepare them for adoption.

Participate in adoption events, fundraiser events, and feral cat TNR activities. Help organize and execute events to support the organization's mission.

Provide temporary care for cats, dogs, or horses in need of short-term or long-term foster homes. Support animals waiting for adoption by offering a loving environment.

Join our team by volunteering at our programs to support at-risk youth in Jackson, Mississippi. Volunteers will assist in organizing and facilitating educational and enrichment activities for youth.

Assist women in learning computer skills and provide job training to help them transition from obtaining a diploma to enrolling in community colleges. Volunteers will play a vital role in empowering women to prosper in their future endeavors.

Join us in our mission to combat hunger by volunteering at our distribution center. Volunteers assist with sorting and packing food items, helping to ensure that food reaches those in need efficiently. Opportunities are available during the week and on designated Saturdays each month.

Assist in the creation and maintenance of costumes for productions. Volunteers will work with the costume designer to ensure all costumes are ready for performances.