Trained respite volunteers visit children in hospitals to provide parents and guardians with much-needed relief. Volunteers can help by offering companionship, allowing families to take a break during difficult times.

As a Group Volunteer Coordinator, you will help organize volunteer groups, including alternative breaks, church groups, and families. Responsibilities include registering your group, selecting volunteer dates, and providing information about your group’s size and affiliation.

Join us in sorting donations and restocking our Teacher Free-Store. We welcome groups of 5-25 volunteers and individuals looking to contribute their time to support teachers in need of classroom materials.

Assist in maintaining and improving our facilities, or help with clerical services and retail support in our Mardi Gras Retail Store. We welcome anyone who can offer their time and skills to support our staff and participants.

Join us at the Mardi Gras Recycle Center to help sort and package Mardi Gras throws. Your efforts will help create jobs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and support our programming and services.

If you are a musician, actor, or artist, share your talents with our participants. We are looking for individuals or organizations to help introduce new experiences and promote healthy living among adults with intellectual disabilities.

CASA Jefferson trains volunteers to be the best possible advocates for abused and neglected children in Jefferson Parish. Volunteers will be responsible for representing the best interests of children in foster care and ensuring their needs are met throughout the legal process.

Join our initiatives to support communities by participating in various projects aimed at sustainable development and environmental solutions. Volunteers will assist in organizing community events and supporting project implementation.

Learning and Engagement Volunteers support educational programs and activities at NOMA, helping to facilitate workshops and tours for various audiences. This role requires a passion for art and education, and volunteers must be at least 16 years old.

As a Visitor Experience Volunteer, you will assist with welcoming guests, providing information about exhibitions and programs, and ensuring a positive visitor experience. Volunteers must be at least 16 years old and are encouraged to foster a culture of inclusivity and compassion within the museum community.

Help set up and run the grocery at the Mobile Market. Volunteers must be at least 15 years old and will assist with various tasks during the market hours.

Help sort, package, and distribute food to those in need. Volunteers will assist with food sorting and packing to support our neighbors in need, with no special skills required—just a willingness to help and a heart for service.

Assist in the kitchen by prepping and plating meals for children and seniors. Volunteers must be at least 15 years old and will receive a brief orientation upon arrival.

Join the certification team to verify and certify native plant habitats. Volunteers make appointments to assess properties, verify native species, and award certification signs, contributing to the preservation of natural heritage.

Collect and share seeds from your native plant garden for NPI's public outreach and donation efforts. Volunteers ensure seeds are dry, correctly identified, and packed for distribution.

Volunteer firefighter | Requirements: Highly motivated individual willing to put in the time required to trainand attend classes as required to become firefighters. Rookie fire classes are held twice a year they are on Tuesday nights,Thursday night,Saturdays,and possibly some Sundays | Categories: Firefighter

As a volunteer at the Apple Street Learning Center, you will assist with homework help, tutoring, and literacy activities for students aged 5-18. Volunteers play a crucial role in providing personalized support and fostering a positive learning environment.

Join us in preparing rain barrels for installation in the community. Volunteers will assist in various tasks including unloading barrels, painting, and adding finishing touches like spigots and mosquito nets. This is a hands-on opportunity to learn about environmental sustainability while contributing to the community.

Volunteers will assist in various community service activities aimed at supporting youth and senior programs. Responsibilities include participating in events, helping with program logistics, and engaging with community members.

Assist in maintaining and developing the Federal City Community Garden, a vibrant community space that brings people together through gardening. Volunteers will help with planting, harvesting, and general garden maintenance.