Assist with the YMCA's food program by helping to prepare and distribute meals to community members in need. Volunteers will play a crucial role in ensuring that everyone has access to nutritious food.

Shelters rely on the support of volunteers. Help at the House of Mercy to support homeless teens and families.

Walk the Gardens’ paths during hours of operation to ensure the safety of our guests while providing a positive presence in the Gardens. Occasionally assist with wedding guests. A great opportunity to work in pairs with a friend or spouse.

Paint, build, repair, and garden with this informal and fun group whose name is derived from the “Grumpy Old Men” movie. Mondays and Thursdays from 8 am to 12 pm.

Water containers located throughout the Gardens on Sunday mornings. This role is ideal for those who enjoy early morning activities and gardening.

Guide bus tours and groups through the Gardens, conveying the history and design of the Gardens and entertaining questions. This role is perfect for those who enjoy speaking and sharing knowledge.

Assist staff with a variety of projects including mailings, data entry, and phone calls. This role is ideal for those who are organized and enjoy administrative tasks.

Provide diverse youth and family programming that utilizes the Gardens as a living classroom including school programs and tours, seminars, and family-friendly activities.

Assist with various gardening projects throughout the year. There is always something to do!

Provide care for your own specific garden area, on your own schedule. This role is perfect for those who enjoy gardening and want to contribute to the beauty of the Gardens.

Volunteers are needed to answer the helpline and text line, monitor security cameras, and report issues to staff. This role is crucial in supporting the shelter's operations and ensuring the safety and well-being of its residents.

Help with intermediate repairs and grounds keeping to maintain the facility's infrastructure. This role is essential for ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all visitors and residents.

Assist the Child and Family Advocate in conducting trainings and during support groups. This role is vital in providing educational and emotional support to families in need.

Keep updated client logs to enhance communication between staff and volunteers during each shift. This role supports the effective operation of the shelter and ensures continuity of care for clients.

Assist with various tasks related to animal care and rescue, including fostering animals, helping at events, and supporting administrative tasks. Volunteers play a crucial role in the organization's mission to rescue and care for animals.

Assist with various community outreach programs such as educational seminars, workshops, and events. Volunteers will help with setup, coordination, and interacting with the public to promote responsible dog ownership.

Support the organization during various events such as dog shows, obedience trials, and community parades. Responsibilities include event setup, registration, and assisting participants and attendees.

Help instructors during dog training classes by setting up equipment, assisting with demonstrations, and providing support to class participants. This role is ideal for those who love working with dogs and have an interest in training.

A little time can make a big difference in a child’s life. Apply to be a Big Brothers Big Sisters 'Big' and mentor a homeless teen.

Help meet the basic and academic needs of all homeless students by supporting the homeless liaisons in local school districts.