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Lunchtime Deliverer

Lunchtime Deliverer

Mobile Meals of LA Crosse


La Crosse, WI

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal

Causes:

Seniors, Disability, Poverty

Volunteering to deliver meals is a very rewarding way to give back to the community. Volunteers are crucial in sustaining Mobile Meals, and your service makes a huge difference to those we serve. Not only are you delivering meals, but our clients also look forward to your visit, providing peace of mind to their relatives and friends.

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Foster/Volunteer

Foster/Volunteer

Fetch Foster and Rescue


La Crosse, WI (0.1mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Interpersonal

Causes:

Animals, Education

Volunteers are needed to help foster and care for dogs, providing them with a temporary home and care until they find their forever families. Responsibilities include feeding, walking, and socializing the dogs.

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Writer for D.A.N.

Writer for D.A.N.

Disability Action Network


La Crosse, WI (0.1mi)

Skills:

Writing/Research, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Disability, Education, Advocacy

Contribute articles related to disabilities and inclusion to be posted on D.A.N.'s Facebook page. Writers can apply to join or submit completed pieces via email.

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Festival Volunteer

Festival Volunteer

Irishfest-Lacrosse


La Crosse, WI (0.1mi)

Skills:

Arts, Interpersonal, Sports & Recreation

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Sports & Recreation

Assist with various festival activities including managing cultural events, helping with games, and supporting the Highland Games. Volunteers are crucial to the success of the festival and will work in a team environment.

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Event and Program Volunteer

Event and Program Volunteer

LA Crosse Area Suicide Prevention Initiative


300 4th St N, La Crosse, WI (0.2mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Education

Volunteers are needed to help run events and programming related to mental health and suicide awareness. Responsibilities may include event setup, participant engagement, and providing information to attendees.

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Internship Volunteer

Internship Volunteer

Good Fight Community Center


118 6th Street N., La Crosse, WI (0.2mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Communications/Marketing, Interpersonal

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Sports & Recreation

Participate in an internship program to gain experience in non-profit operations, program management, and community engagement. Interns will assist with administrative tasks and event planning.

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Youth Program Volunteer

Youth Program Volunteer

Good Fight Community Center


118 6th Street N., La Crosse, WI (0.2mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Sports & Recreation, Interpersonal

Causes:

Children & Youth, Education, Sports & Recreation

Assist in the delivery of educational and recreational programs for youth aged 10-18. Responsibilities include supporting tutors, facilitating workshops, and supervising activities.

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General Volunteer

General Volunteer

LGBT Resource Center for the 7 Rivers Region


230 Sixth Street South, La Crosse, WI (0.4mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

LGBTQ+, Education, Social Justice

Assist The Center in various roles such as event planning, community outreach, and administrative tasks to support LGBTQ+ advocacy and education. Volunteers play a crucial role in helping the organization function at its fullest potential.

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Friends of the Library Booksale Volunteer

Friends of the Library Booksale Volunteer

Friends of the LA Crosse Public Library


800 Main Street, La Crosse, WI (0.4mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Education, Arts & Culture, Community Outreach

Assist with organizing and managing the Friends of the Library book sales, which help raise funds for library programs. Volunteers will help set up, organize books, and assist customers during the sale.

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Special Events Volunteer

Special Events Volunteer

La Crosse Area Family YMCA


1140 Main St, La Crosse, WI (0.6mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Children & Youth, Sports & Recreation

Assist in organizing and running special events such as races, tournaments, and community gatherings. Volunteers will help with setup, registration, and event coordination.

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Gymnastics Volunteer

Gymnastics Volunteer

La Crosse Area Family YMCA


1140 Main St, La Crosse, WI (0.6mi)

Skills:

Sports & Recreation, Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Children & Youth, Sports & Recreation

Assist in gymnastics classes by helping children learn and practice various gymnastics skills. Volunteers will support the lead instructor and ensure a safe and fun environment.

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Inclusion and Adaptive Programming Volunteer

Inclusion and Adaptive Programming Volunteer

La Crosse Area Family YMCA


1140 Main St, La Crosse, WI (0.6mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Children & Youth, Sports & Recreation

Support inclusive and adaptive programs for individuals with disabilities. Volunteers will assist in activities and ensure participants are engaged and having fun.

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Wellness Volunteer

Wellness Volunteer

La Crosse Area Family YMCA


1140 Main St, La Crosse, WI (0.6mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Children & Youth, Sports & Recreation

Assist in the wellness center by helping members with equipment, providing information on fitness programs, and ensuring a clean and safe environment.

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School Age Volunteer

School Age Volunteer

La Crosse Area Family YMCA


1140 Main St, La Crosse, WI (0.6mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Children & Youth, Sports & Recreation

Help with after-school programs by engaging with children in educational and recreational activities. Volunteers should enjoy working with youth and have good communication skills.

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Donation Volunteer

Donation Volunteer

New Horizons Shelter and Outreach Centers


1223 Main St, La Crosse, WI (0.7mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal, Other

Causes:

Women, Poverty, Health & Medical Research

Sort and organize donations, maintain inventory, and communicate organizational needs.

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Fundraising and Event Support

Fundraising and Event Support

New Horizons Shelter and Outreach Centers


1223 Main St, La Crosse, WI (0.7mi)

Skills:

Communications/Marketing, Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Women, Poverty, Health & Medical Research

Assist in planning and executing various events, including setup, logistics, and community engagement.

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Crisis Line Support

Crisis Line Support

New Horizons Shelter and Outreach Centers


1223 Main St, La Crosse, WI (0.7mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Communications/Marketing, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Women, Poverty, Health & Medical Research

Assist by answering calls on our 24-hour crisis line, providing compassionate listening, safety planning, and connecting callers to resources.

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General Shelter Support

General Shelter Support

New Horizons Shelter and Outreach Centers


1223 Main St, La Crosse, WI (0.7mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Cooking, Administrative

Causes:

Women, Poverty, Health & Medical Research

Help with daily operations, including welcoming residents, meal prep, organizing activities, and maintaining a clean environment.

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Outreach Advocacy

Outreach Advocacy

New Horizons Shelter and Outreach Centers


La Crosse, WI (1.1mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Women, Poverty, Health & Medical Research

As an outreach advocate volunteer, you will provide direct services to empower and support our clients. You will assist with program development efforts and support our prevention education efforts in the communities we serve.

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Maintenance and Grounds Caretaker

Maintenance and Grounds Caretaker

New Horizons Shelter and Outreach Centers


La Crosse, WI (1.1mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Nature/Animal, Other

Causes:

Women, Poverty, Health & Medical Research

Volunteers are needed for cleaning, seasonal yard work, shoveling, household repairs, painting, grocery/supply shopping, and other shelter projects.

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Dive Rescue Volunteer

Dive Rescue Volunteer

La Crosse Area Underwater Rescue and Recovery Unit


317 Kertzman Place, La Crosse, WI (1.1mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Environment & Nature, Veterans & Military Families

Join the La Crosse Dive Unit as a volunteer diver or non-diver to assist in swift water/flood rescue, ice rescue, underwater rescue and recovery, and vessel security services. Volunteers will work closely with the La Crosse County Sheriff's Department.

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Swimming Volunteer

Swimming Volunteer

La Crosse Special Recreation


Veterans Memorial Pool 1901 Campbell Rd, La Crosse, La Crosse, WI (1.2mi)

Skills:

Event Planning, Customer Service

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine, Education & Literacy

Help participants swim and enjoy activities at Veterans Memorial Pool. Volunteers must complete a Class A Volunteer Orientation before starting.

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Volunteer Advocate

Volunteer Advocate

Emplify Health by Gundersen


1900 South Avenue Mailstop: H04-009, La Crosse, WI (1.3mi)

Skills:

Advocacy & Human Rights, Counseling

Causes:

Community, Health & Medicine, Health & Medicine

Volunteer Advocates provide support for victims and survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence. They work alongside healthcare professionals to assist patients in the Emergency Room during weekend or overnight hours. Extensive training will be provided. Volunteers must complete an application and interview process.

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Adult Volunteer Program

Adult Volunteer Program

Memorial Hospital of Boscobel


1900 South Ave, La Crosse, WI (1.3mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Seniors

The Adult Volunteer Program is open to individuals aged 18 and older who wish to contribute regularly to the healthcare team. Volunteers are expected to commit to regular shifts and adhere to program requirements.

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Patient Experience Volunteer

Patient Experience Volunteer

Emplify Health by Gundersen


1900 South Avenue, La Crosse, WI (1.3mi)

Skills:

Customer Service, Healthcare, Administrative

Causes:

Community, Health & Medicine, Health & Medicine

Volunteers support the patient experience by welcoming patients and visitors, providing wayfinding assistance, and engaging positively with them. They also help with tasks such as organizing and sanitizing wheelchairs and delivering items to patient rooms. Volunteers are needed for shifts from 9am to 5pm.

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Student Volunteer Program

Student Volunteer Program

St. Joseph's Memorial Foundation


1900 South Ave, La Crosse, WI (1.3mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Agriculture & Rural Areas, Education

The Student Volunteer Program at Gundersen Health System allows students aged 16 and above to explore healthcare careers while assisting patients, families, and staff. Volunteers must commit to a minimum of one shift per week for 12 weeks and complete onboarding requirements.

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Gift Shop Volunteer

Gift Shop Volunteer

Emplify Health by Gundersen


1900 South Avenue, La Crosse, WI (1.3mi)

Skills:

Customer Service, Fundraising & Grant Writing, Marketing & PR

Causes:

Community, Health & Medicine, Health & Medicine

Volunteers at the Gift Shop assist with sales and customer service, providing a warm atmosphere for visitors. This role is ideal for those looking to engage with the community and provide support through retail therapy. Volunteers are needed for weekday evening shifts and daytime weekend shifts.

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Student Volunteer

Student Volunteer

Moundview Memorial Hospital & Clinics


1900 South Ave., La Crosse, WI (1.3mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Health & Medical Research

The Student Volunteer Program is designed for individuals aged 16 and above, offering opportunities to explore a health career, connect with the community, or stay active in retirement. Volunteers must commit to a minimum of one shift per week for at least 12 weeks.

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Adult Volunteer Program

Adult Volunteer Program

St. Joseph's Memorial Foundation


1900 South Ave, La Crosse, WI (1.3mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Agriculture & Rural Areas, Education

Adult volunteers at Gundersen Health System play a crucial role in supporting patients and staff. Volunteers must be at least 18 years old, commit to regular volunteering, and complete necessary onboarding requirements including a background check and health screening.

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Student Volunteer Program

Student Volunteer Program

Memorial Hospital of Boscobel


1900 South Ave, La Crosse, WI (1.3mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Health & Medical Research, Seniors

The Student Volunteer Program is designed for individuals aged 16 and above, offering opportunities to explore healthcare careers and contribute to the community. Volunteers must commit to a minimum of one shift per week for at least 12 weeks.

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Adult Volunteer

Adult Volunteer

Moundview Memorial Hospital & Clinics


1900 South Ave., La Crosse, WI (1.3mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Health & Medical Research

Adult volunteers, aged 18 and above, are integral to the healthcare team, providing support to patients, families, and staff. Volunteers must commit to regular shifts, with placement based on department needs and volunteer skills.

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Community Resource Connector

Community Resource Connector

Emplify Health by Gundersen


1900 South Avenue Mailstop: H04-009, La Crosse, WI (1.3mi)

Skills:

Advocacy & Human Rights, Counseling, Healthcare

Causes:

Community, Health & Medicine, Health & Medicine

Community Resource Connector volunteers support the work of connecting patients with resources to address their social needs, such as transportation, mental health, housing, food, financial, and social support. Volunteers will review patient referrals, communicate with patients, and follow up to ensure they connect with needed resources. This role is onsite at the Office of Population Health and requires a commitment of one 3-hour shift per week for 9 months.

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Adult Volunteer

Adult Volunteer

Gundersen Lutheran Administrative Services


1900 South Ave., La Crosse, WI (1.5mi)

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Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Health & Medical Research

Adult volunteers aged 18 and above are invited to join the healthcare team at Gundersen Health System. Volunteers must commit to regular shifts and complete necessary onboarding, including background checks and health screenings.

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Student Volunteer

Student Volunteer

Gundersen Lutheran Administrative Services


1900 South Ave., La Crosse, WI (1.5mi)

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Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Health & Medical Research

The Student Volunteer Program is designed for individuals aged 16 and above to explore healthcare careers and contribute to the community. Volunteers must commit to a minimum of one shift per week for 12 weeks and complete onboarding requirements.

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Community Garden Volunteers

Community Garden Volunteers

The Hunger Task Force of La Crosse


901 Kane Street, La Crosse, WI (1.7mi)

Skills:

Gardening & Landscaping

Causes:

Animals, Arts & Culture, Children & Youth

Looking for garden volunteers for our Kane Street Community Garden. Duties include planting, weeding, watering, and general garden maintenance. Tasks vary by season. Volunteer hours are Monday through Friday 8 am - 6 pm and Saturday 8 am - 1 pm.

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Garden Volunteer

Garden Volunteer

The Hunger Task Force of La Crosse


901 Kane Street, La Crosse, WI (1.7mi)

Skills:

Gardening & Landscaping

Causes:

Animals, Arts & Culture, Children & Youth

Looking for garden volunteers for our Kane Street Community Garden. Duties would include planting, weeding, watering, getting garden beds ready, and anything else the Garden Manager needs completed. Tasks will vary depending on the time of year. Please follow this link to register.

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Fill in Driver

Fill in Driver

The Hunger Task Force of La Crosse


1240 Clinton Street, La Crosse, WI (2mi)

Skills:

Driving, Customer Service

Causes:

Animals, Arts & Culture, Children & Youth

Float drivers needed to fill in when other drivers are unavailable. Help pick up and deliver food with our refrigerated truck and transit van. Orientation and training provided. Flexible schedule.

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Warehouse Driver

Warehouse Driver

The Hunger Task Force of La Crosse


1240 Clinton Street, La Crosse, WI (2mi)

Skills:

Driving, Customer Service, Manual Labor

Causes:

Animals, Arts & Culture, Children & Youth

Our drivers are essential to the day-to-day operations of The Hunger Task Force. Every day, we have drivers go to different businesses to pick up food from generous donors and bring it back to the warehouse. We are currently looking for a volunteers to assist with pick ups and drop offs using our refrigerated straight truck. We have a 17' truck and two 24' trucks, none of the trucks requires a CDL. Prior experience is a plus but we'd love to train you too! This volunteer shift is Fridays 7:30 am - 9:30/10 am.

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Senior Stockbox Delivery Volunteer

Senior Stockbox Delivery Volunteer

The Hunger Task Force of La Crosse


1240 Clinton Street, La Crosse, WI (2mi)

Skills:

Customer Service

Causes:

Animals, Arts & Culture, Children & Youth

Assist with the distribution of Senior Stockboxes, delivering food items to seniors in our community. Clean driving record required. Volunteer days are the 3rd Tuesday of the month and last Friday of the month.

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Float Driver

Float Driver

The Hunger Task Force of La Crosse


1240 Clinton Street, La Crosse, WI (2mi)

Skills:

Driving, Customer Service

Causes:

Animals, Arts & Culture, Children & Youth

Float drivers needed!!! Help fill in when other drivers are unavailable. This is a great way to help without committing to a schedule. We have a refrigerated truck (no CDL needed) and a transit van. Routes include regular pick ups from donors and deliveries to our partner agencies. Orientation and training will be provided.

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Senior Stockbox Distribution Volunteer

Senior Stockbox Distribution Volunteer

The Hunger Task Force of La Crosse


1240 Clinton Street, La Crosse, WI (2mi)

Skills:

Driving, Customer Service

Causes:

Animals, Arts & Culture, Children & Youth

We're looking for volunteers to assist with the distribution on Senior Stockboxes. This program provides non-perishable food items and fresh produce to over 360 seniors in our community. Volunteers will use a Hunger Task Force van to drive to a drop location, load Senior Stockbox and additional items into client vehicle.

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Friday Morning Driver Needed

Friday Morning Driver Needed

The Hunger Task Force of La Crosse


1240 Clinton Street, La Crosse, WI (2mi)

Skills:

Driving, Driving

Causes:

Animals, Arts & Culture, Children & Youth

Drivers are essential to our operations, helping pick up food from donors and delivering it to the warehouse. Volunteers needed for Fridays 7:30 am - 10:00 am.

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Dance Party Volunteer

Dance Party Volunteer

La Crosse Special Recreation


Black River Beach Neighborhood Center 1433 Rose St, La Crosse, La Crosse, WI (2.1mi)

Skills:

Event Planning, Customer Service, Advocacy & Human Rights

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine, Education & Literacy

Assist in setting up, serving food, and interacting with participants at dance parties. Volunteers are required to go through a Class A Volunteer Orientation before volunteering.

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Movie Night Volunteer

Movie Night Volunteer

La Crosse Special Recreation


Black River Beach Neighborhood Center 1433 Rose Street, La Crosse, La Crosse, WI (2.1mi)

Skills:

Event Planning, Customer Service

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine, Education & Literacy

Help with setup, snack distribution, and watching a movie with participants during a movie night event. Orientation is required before volunteering.

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BINGO Night Volunteer

BINGO Night Volunteer

La Crosse Special Recreation


Black River Beach Neighborhood Center 1433 Rose Street, La Crosse, La Crosse, WI (2.1mi)

Skills:

Event Planning, Customer Service

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine, Education & Literacy

Join Special Recreation participants for an evening of BINGO, helping with setup, cleanup, and assisting participants during the game. Orientation is required before volunteering.

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Activity Volunteer

Activity Volunteer

La Crosse Special Recreation


Black River Beach Neighborhood Center 1433 Rose Street, La Crosse, La Crosse, WI (2.1mi)

Skills:

Event Planning, Customer Service

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine, Education & Literacy

Assist participants in choosing and engaging in various activities like games, puzzles, and crafts. Volunteers must complete a Class A Volunteer Orientation before volunteering.

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General Volunteer

General Volunteer

Vang Council of LA Crosse


1601 Caledonia St. Suite F, La Crosse, WI (2.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Communications/Marketing

Causes:

Immigrants & Refugees, Race & Ethnicity, Education

We love volunteers to help with our various projects. Please indicate in a few sentences your area of interest or expertise.

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Volunteer

Volunteer

Aptiv Foundation


3000 South Ave., La Crosse, WI (2.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Healthcare/Medical

Causes:

Disability, Children & Youth, Education

Volunteers support Aptiv, Inc. by assisting individuals with disabilities to live more independently and learn life skills. Responsibilities may include helping with daily activities, participating in community events, and supporting various programs.

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Family Storytime Assistant

Family Storytime Assistant

Friends of the LA Crosse Public Library


1552 Kane Street, La Crosse, WI (2.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Education, Arts & Culture, Community Outreach

Support the library's Family Storytime events by helping set up the space, engaging with children and families, and assisting with storytelling activities. Volunteers should enjoy working with children and promoting literacy.

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Event Organizer

Event Organizer

WAFER Food Pantry


1603 George St La Crosse, WI 54603, La Crosse, La Crosse, WI (2.4mi)

Skills:

Event Planning, Communications, Fundraising & Grant Writing

Causes:

Education & Literacy, Health & Medicine, Seniors

Talk with WAFER’s Executive Director to get assistance in organizing an event. WAFER can provide assistance with promotional materials, collection bins, or other help to customize the event.

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General Volunteer

General Volunteer

WAFER Food Pantry


1603 George St La Crosse, WI 54603, La Crosse, La Crosse, WI (2.4mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Customer Service, Manual Labor

Causes:

Education & Literacy, Health & Medicine, Seniors

Volunteers perform a variety of tasks including sorting, stocking, repackaging, receiving deliveries, general maintenance, working one-on-one with clients, assembling food packages, and assisting patrons during shopping. There are limited shorter volunteer hour opportunities available. If you need a different time frame for volunteering due to work or school, please plan a minimum of three weeks in advance.

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Food Package Assembler

Food Package Assembler

WAFER Food Pantry


1603 George St La Crosse, WI 54603, La Crosse, La Crosse, WI (2.4mi)

Skills:

Animal Care, Advocacy & Human Rights, Education & Tutoring

Causes:

Education & Literacy, Health & Medicine, Seniors

Volunteers perform a variety of tasks including sorting, stocking, and repackaging bulk items, receiving deliveries, and packing food packages.

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Food Package Distribution Volunteer

Food Package Distribution Volunteer

WAFER Food Pantry


1603 George St, La Crosse, WI (2.4mi)

Skills:

Customer Service, Event Planning

Causes:

Education & Literacy, Health & Medicine, Seniors

Assist with food package distribution at outreach sites throughout La Crosse County. This role is beneficial to students with nutrition and/or gerontology studies, as there are clients with dietary needs and seniors who enjoy socialization.

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Delivery Assistant

Delivery Assistant

WAFER Food Pantry


1603 George St La Crosse, WI 54603, La Crosse, La Crosse, WI (2.4mi)

Skills:

Animal Care, Advocacy & Human Rights, Education & Tutoring

Causes:

Education & Literacy, Health & Medicine, Seniors

Volunteer needed to assist with receiving deliveries, offloading, weighing in products, sorting and storing donations, and taking out recycling. This is a moderately physical position.

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Delivery and Sorting Volunteer

Delivery and Sorting Volunteer

WAFER Food Pantry


1603 George St, La Crosse, WI (2.4mi)

Skills:

Manual Labor, Event Planning

Causes:

Education & Literacy, Health & Medicine, Seniors

Volunteer needed to assist with receiving deliveries, offloading, weighing in product, sorting and storing donations, and taking out recycling. This is a moderately physical position. More help is needed on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Fridays.

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In-Kind Donations Coordinator

In-Kind Donations Coordinator

WAFER Food Pantry


1603 George St La Crosse, WI 54603, La Crosse, La Crosse, WI (2.4mi)

Skills:

Fundraising & Grant Writing, Marketing & PR, Research & Data Analysis

Causes:

Education & Literacy, Health & Medicine, Seniors

Needed items include canned veggies, side dishes like stuffing and rice, peanut butter, canned proteins, mac-n-cheese, healthy cereals, crackers, and personal care items. Donations can help keep the pantry stocked.

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Event Organizer Support

Event Organizer Support

WAFER Food Pantry


1603 George St, La Crosse, WI (2.4mi)

Skills:

Event Planning, Fundraising & Grant Writing

Causes:

Education & Literacy, Health & Medicine, Seniors

Talk with WAFER’s Executive Director to get assistance in organizing an event. WAFER can provide promotional materials, collection bins, or other help to customize the event.

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Donation Drive Volunteer

Donation Drive Volunteer

WAFER Food Pantry


1603 George St, La Crosse, WI (2.4mi)

Skills:

Event Planning, Fundraising & Grant Writing

Causes:

Education & Literacy, Health & Medicine, Seniors

Help organize donation drives by working with WAFER’s Executive Director to customize your event, including promotional ideas.

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General Volunteer

General Volunteer

WAFER Food Pantry


1603 George St, La Crosse, WI (2.4mi)

Skills:

Manual Labor, Event Planning

Causes:

Education & Literacy, Health & Medicine, Seniors

Volunteers perform a variety of tasks including sorting, stocking, repackaging bulk items, receiving deliveries, general maintenance, packing food packages, and more.

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Game Leader

Game Leader

Hillview Health Care Center


3501 Park Lane Drive, La Crosse, WI (3.2mi)

Skills:

Advocacy & Human Rights

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine

Lead a group, program, or game independently or as part of a small group. Volunteers must be comfortable facilitating activities for both small and large groups. Times may vary.

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Friendly Visitor

Friendly Visitor

Hillview Health Care Center


3501 Park Lane Drive, La Crosse, WI (3.2mi)

Skills:

Advocacy & Human Rights

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine

Volunteers are needed to visit, play games, or read to residents at Hillview Health Care Center. The time commitment is flexible, and volunteers must complete background and reference checks.

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Men's Group Leader

Men's Group Leader

Hillview Health Care Center


3501 Park Lane Drive, La Crosse, WI (3.2mi)

Skills:

Advocacy & Human Rights

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine

Lead a men's group in both assisted living and nursing home settings. Activities could include reading the newspaper, chatting, or sharing hobbies. Flexible scheduling is available.

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Performance Volunteer

Performance Volunteer

Hillview Health Care Center


3501 Park Lane Drive, La Crosse, WI (3.2mi)

Skills:

Advocacy & Human Rights

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine

Provide listening enjoyment through musical or vocal talents, magic tricks, or community group performances. This could be a group performance or going room to room. Covid-19 vaccination is required.

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Entertainment Volunteer

Entertainment Volunteer

Hillview Health Care Center


3501 Park Lane Drive, La Crosse, WI (3.2mi)

Skills:

Music & Performing Arts

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine

Provide listening enjoyment through musical/vocal talents, magic tricks, or share hobbies or collections. This could be a group performance or going room to room.

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Nail Polishing Volunteer

Nail Polishing Volunteer

Hillview Health Care Center


3501 Park Lane Drive, La Crosse, WI (3.2mi)

Skills:

Advocacy & Human Rights

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine

Assist with polishing residents' nails and visiting every other Wednesday from 1:30pm to 3:00pm. This role is a great way to start volunteering on a one-on-one basis or in a group setting.

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Friendly Visitor

Friendly Visitor

Hillview Health Care Center


3501 Park Lane Drive, La Crosse, WI (3.2mi)

Skills:

Administrative

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine

Visit/provide 1:1 in room activities with residents. Flexible schedule. Interested individuals should complete the online volunteer application form under the Recreation Therapy/Volunteer tab on the website.

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Group Activities Leader

Group Activities Leader

Hillview Health Care Center


3501 Park Lane Drive, La Crosse, WI (3.2mi)

Skills:

Event Planning

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine

Lead a group/program/game independently or as a small group. Can be done as a group or individually. Need to be comfortable with facilitating a small or large group.

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Men's Group Facilitator

Men's Group Facilitator

Hillview Health Care Center


3501 Park Lane Drive, La Crosse, WI (3.2mi)

Skills:

Mentoring

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine

Looking for a volunteer to lead a men's group in both our Assisted Living and Nursing Home. This group is flexible in activities such as reading the newspaper, chatting, or sharing a hobby.

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Activity Leader

Activity Leader

Hillview Health Care Center


3501 Park Lane Drive, La Crosse, WI (3.2mi)

Skills:

Advocacy & Human Rights

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine

Share a hobby, play a game, lead a discussion, or teach a topic. Volunteers can bring items to share or lead a book club or leisure education group.

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Nail Polish Assistant

Nail Polish Assistant

Hillview Health Care Center


3501 Park Lane Drive, La Crosse, WI (3.2mi)

Skills:

Healthcare, Customer Service

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine

Assist with polishing our residents nails & visiting every other Wednesdays from 1:30pm-3:00pm. This is a great way to start volunteering on a 1:1 basis or in a group setting. Please fill out a volunteer application on our website.

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Room Activities Volunteer

Room Activities Volunteer

Hillview Health Care Center


3501 Park Lane Drive, La Crosse, WI (3.2mi)

Skills:

Advocacy & Human Rights

Causes:

Arts & Culture, Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine

Visit and provide one-on-one in-room activities with residents. This opportunity is flexible, and volunteers can apply on the website.

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Snow Saints Volunteer

Snow Saints Volunteer

Causeway Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers


4141 Mormon Coulee Rd, La Crosse, WI (3.3mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal

Causes:

Seniors, Disability, Health & Medical Research

Assist residents by clearing and/or treating sidewalks and driveways within 24 hours of a winter event due to health or safety reasons.

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Volun-Peer Mentor

Volun-Peer Mentor

Causeway Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers


4141 Mormon Coulee Rd, La Crosse, WI (3.3mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Healthcare/Medical, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Seniors, Disability, Health & Medical Research

Connect with caregivers of individuals diagnosed with Dementia to provide support, socialization, and share knowledge of local resources.

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Grocery Shopping Volunteer

Grocery Shopping Volunteer

Causeway Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers


4141 Mormon Coulee Rd, La Crosse, WI (3.3mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal

Causes:

Seniors, Disability, Health & Medical Research

Assist individuals with grocery shopping by either shopping with them or for them. Many stores offer safe or time-saving options like online ordering or curbside pick-up.

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Errand Runner

Errand Runner

Causeway Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers


4141 Mormon Coulee Rd, La Crosse, WI (3.3mi)

Skills:

Delivery/Driving, Interpersonal

Causes:

Seniors, Disability, Health & Medical Research

Help individuals by running errands such as medical appointments, shopping, hair appointments, and other basic errands.

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Back2School Program Volunteer

Back2School Program Volunteer

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of La Crosse


3710 East Avenue South, La Crosse, WI (3.3mi)

Skills:

Administrative, Interpersonal

Causes:

Poverty, Disaster Relief, Religion & Spirituality

Help distribute school supplies to students in need for the 2025/2026 school year. Volunteers will assist with organizing supplies, managing inventory, and distributing items to families.

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Volunteer at Sojourner House

Volunteer at Sojourner House

Catholic Charities of the Diocese of La Crosse


3710 East Avenue South, La Crosse, WI (3.3mi)

Skills:

Cooking, Interpersonal, Administrative

Causes:

Poverty, Disaster Relief, Religion & Spirituality

Assist with daily operations at the Sojourner House, providing shelter and support to individuals experiencing homelessness. Volunteers are needed to help with meal preparation, cleaning, and engaging with guests.

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Fishing Skills Volunteer

Fishing Skills Volunteer

La Crosse Special Recreation


Chad Erickson Park 3601 Park Ln Dr, La Crosse, La Crosse, WI (3.3mi)

Skills:

Event Planning, Customer Service

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Health & Medicine, Education & Literacy

Join participants to improve their fishing skills under the guidance of Dave Erickson. Volunteers must go through a Class A Volunteer Orientation before volunteering.

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Show Choir Camp Volunteer

Show Choir Camp Volunteer

Abilities in Harmony


700 Hilltopper Place, Onalaska, WI (4.5mi)

Skills:

Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak, Arts

Causes:

Disability, Arts & Culture, Children & Youth

Volunteers will be individually paired with a performer, ensuring their pair has an awesome experience. You will participate in every aspect of the camp, from learning the dance to performing on stage.

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Read to Success Tutor - Onalaska Pertzsch Elementary

Read to Success Tutor - Onalaska Pertzsch Elementary

Great Rivers United Way


524 Main Street, Onalaska, WI (4.9mi)

Skills:

Teaching & Training, Education & Tutoring, Mentoring

Causes:

Education & Literacy, Community

Help third-graders at Onalaska Pertzsch Elementary improve their reading skills as a Read to Success tutor, facilitating reading activities and discussions.

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Volunteer for Work Days

Volunteer for Work Days

Friends of the Refuge-Mississippi River Pools 7 & 8


N5727 County Road Z, Onalaska, WI (8mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal, Skilled Craft or Trade, Interpersonal

Causes:

Environment & Nature

Participate in various work days to help maintain and enhance the refuge. Volunteers will engage in activities such as habitat restoration, trail maintenance, and other conservation efforts.

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Firefighter

Firefighter

Stoddard-Bergen Vol Fire Dept


188 N Main St, Stoddard, WI (10.5mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

The Stoddard-Bergen Fire Department provides fire protection and first responder services, fire safety inspection, and education to the Village of Stoddard and the Town of Bergen. The Fire Chief, along with all of the volunteer firefighters and first responders, provides round-the-clock protection. Have You thought of Becoming A Volunteer Firefighter? Interested in Serving Your Community? We are always looking for dedicated, conscientious, and team-oriented community members who may be willing to help our residents when they need it most. We offer training and education to those qualified and looking to join our organization. To begin, download the application from this page and submit it to the Fire Chief's office at our location. | Requirements: We will train you to your skillset. Primary resident within 10 miles of the station at 188 N Main St. Stoddard, WI | Categories: Firefighter, Fundraising, Community Education, Fire Corps, Department Support

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Volunteer Firefighter

Volunteer Firefighter

Stoddard Bergen Fire Foundation


188 N Main Street, Stoddard, WI (10.5mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Health & Medical Research, Community Preparedness

As a volunteer firefighter, you'll receive comprehensive training and ongoing education to ensure you're prepared for any situation. From firefighting techniques to medical response protocols, we'll equip you with the skills and knowledge you need to make a difference in our community.

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First Responder

First Responder

Stoddard Bergen Fire Foundation


188 N Main Street, Stoddard, WI (10.5mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Health & Medical Research, Community Preparedness

As a first responder, you'll be part of a team providing round-the-clock fire protection, emergency medical services, safety inspections, and educational outreach. You'll receive training to handle various emergency situations effectively.

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Read to Success Tutor

Read to Success Tutor

Great Rivers United Way


475 N Mark Street, West Salem, WI (10.8mi)

Skills:

Education & Tutoring, Mentoring, Communications

Causes:

Education & Literacy, Community

Support third-graders at West Salem Elementary by helping them develop their reading skills. The program runs throughout the school year, with engaging materials provided. Volunteers should be ready to commit weekly.

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Read to Success Tutor - West Salem Elementary

Read to Success Tutor - West Salem Elementary

Great Rivers United Way


475 N Mark Street, West Salem, WI (10.8mi)

Skills:

Teaching & Training, Education & Tutoring, Mentoring

Causes:

Education & Literacy, Community

Support third-graders at West Salem Elementary by serving as a Read to Success tutor. Volunteers will spend 30 minutes each week helping students improve their reading skills through engaging activities and selected books.

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Volunteer Firefighter

Volunteer Firefighter

Trempealeau Vol Fire Dept


11620 Fremont St, Trempealeau, WI (16mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

The Trempealeau Volunteer Fire Department is an organization that is made up of members whom volunteer their time and talents to respond to all types of emergency calls 365 days a year and 24 hours a day. We currently have 30 paid-on-call volunteer fire and 20 EMS personnel that make up our department. Our department provides fire, search and rescue, emergency medical services, inspection, and public education services to our community. The fire department covers the Village of Trempealeau, Township of Trempealeau, and the Township of Caledonia. We cover about a 80 square miles area with a permanent residence of close to 4,400 people and growing rapidly. Although we are in a small, rural community, we must cover a challenging wide variety of different needs. We are on the border of two other counties and supply mutual aid within these counties as needed. We have three major highway systems within our coverage area and supply first response EMS to fires, accidents, and medical emergencies. The Fire Department and First Responders respond to all vehicle accidents in our coverage area, as well as to all fire calls. We border the Mississippi River and have a Federal lock and dam within our coverage area along with barge and recreational boat traffic. Burlington Northern Railroad also passes through our coverage area. Trempealeau is a popular tourist area offering a variety of recreational opportunities with Perrot State Park and two U.S. Fish and Wildlife National Wildlife Refuges within our coverage area. | Requirements: *Must be 18 years of age *Must posses a high school diploma or GED *Must have a valid Class D drivers license *No Felony Convictions *Must live in the fire department coverage area. | Categories: Firefighter

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Volunteer Firefighter

Volunteer Firefighter

Galesville Area Fire Dept


Galesville, WI (19.1mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Healthcare/Medical, Interpersonal

Causes:

Disaster Relief, Poverty, Veterans & Military Families

Are you looking for a new challenge? Please check into joining The Galesville Area Fire Department as a paid per call volunteer! We are seeking individuals that are service and community-oriented and have a passion for helping others. A Firefighter serves the City of Galesville and surrounding townships by responding to a wide variety of incidents, ranging from emergencies that immediately threaten life or property to routine citizen requests for assistance, to prevent and minimize the loss of life and property by fire or other hazards. To maintain proficiency as a Firefighter, a Firefighter is expected to respond to incident calls, attend monthly training, and attend business meetings. Still, the Department recognizes that family and employment will, at times, need to have priority over responding to incident calls, attending training, and/or attending business meetings. | Requirements: • High School Diploma, GED or HSED. • Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. • Have a valid driver's license. Special Requirements: • Live or work within the geographic area served by the Department • Must possess or obtain a Fire Fighter I certification. • Must successfully pass a background investigation. | Categories: Firefighter

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Kids Ice Fishing Day Volunteer

Kids Ice Fishing Day Volunteer

Friends Of The Upper Mississippi Fishery Services


S5631 State Hwy 35, Genoa, WI (19.9mi)

Skills:

Sports & Recreation, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Children & Youth, Education

Support the Kids Ice Fishing Day event on February 1, 2025, by assisting children and families with fishing activities and ensuring a safe and educational experience.

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River Education Days Volunteer

River Education Days Volunteer

Friends Of The Upper Mississippi Fishery Services


S5631 State Hwy 35, Genoa, WI (19.9mi)

Skills:

Teach, Mentor, Speak, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Children & Youth, Education

Assist with River Education Days at Trempealeau National Wildlife Refuge in May. Volunteers will engage with participants to promote environmental education and awareness.

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Fish Health Assessment Volunteer

Fish Health Assessment Volunteer

Friends Of The Upper Mississippi Fishery Services


S5631 State Hwy 35, Genoa, WI (19.9mi)

Skills:

Healthcare/Medical, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Children & Youth, Education

Participate in fish health assessments with the Fish Health Center from March to May. Volunteers will assist in monitoring and evaluating fish health to support conservation efforts.

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Mussel Cage Repair/Building Volunteer

Mussel Cage Repair/Building Volunteer

Friends Of The Upper Mississippi Fishery Services


S5631 State Hwy 35, Genoa, WI (19.9mi)

Skills:

Skilled Craft or Trade, Nature/Animal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Children & Youth, Education

Assist with repairing and building mussel cages at the Genoa National Fish Hatchery in late January and early February. This task supports the hatchery's mussel conservation efforts.

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River Clean-Up Day Volunteer

River Clean-Up Day Volunteer

Friends Of The Upper Mississippi Fishery Services


S5631 State Hwy 35, Genoa, WI (19.9mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Children & Youth, Education

Join the River Clean-Up Day with the Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office in May. Volunteers will help remove debris and maintain the health of the river ecosystem.

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Minnow Sorting Volunteer

Minnow Sorting Volunteer

Friends Of The Upper Mississippi Fishery Services


S5631 State Hwy 35, Genoa, WI (19.9mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Children & Youth, Education

Assist with sorting fathead minnows at the Genoa National Fish Hatchery. This activity takes place in mid-March and involves handling and organizing minnows for conservation purposes.

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Kids Fishing Day Volunteer

Kids Fishing Day Volunteer

Friends Of The Upper Mississippi Fishery Services


S5631 State Hwy 35, Genoa, WI (19.9mi)

Skills:

Sports & Recreation, Teach, Mentor, Speak

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Children & Youth, Education

Engage with children and families during the Kids Fishing Day on May 17, 2025, by helping with fishing activities and promoting environmental education.

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Pond Harvest Volunteer

Pond Harvest Volunteer

Friends Of The Upper Mississippi Fishery Services


S5631 State Hwy 35, Genoa, WI (19.9mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Children & Youth, Education

Help with the pond harvest at the Genoa National Fish Hatchery in October. Volunteers will assist in collecting fish from the ponds, which is essential for hatchery operations.

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Lake Sturgeon Tagging Volunteer

Lake Sturgeon Tagging Volunteer

Friends Of The Upper Mississippi Fishery Services


S5631 State Hwy 35, Genoa, WI (19.9mi)

Skills:

Nature/Animal

Causes:

Environment & Nature, Children & Youth, Education

Participate in tagging Lake Sturgeon during August and September. Volunteers will assist in the tagging process to help track and conserve this species.

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