Transport volunteers are responsible for safely transporting dogs to and from various locations. Volunteers must have a clean driving record and proof of insurance.

Volunteers are assigned to specific committees to execute projects and tasks from the annual committee workplan. Responsibilities include participating in the Summer MSCA Leadership Development Institute and assisting with the Annual MSCA Conference.

Vet students and vet techs are needed to administer vaccines and provide checkups during Sunday wellness clinics.

Help us get clients and donations where they need to go. Volunteers can sign up for whatever tasks work within their schedule, so availability is flexible.

Assist in humanely trapping and sterilizing community cats and returning them to their outdoor homes.

Community/Fundraiser Event Volunteers support events by selling items, answering questions, or overseeing activities like a kissing booth. Events help raise money and awareness.

On June 3rd, 2023, UEFA members volunteered at the Twin Cities West Metro Asian Fair, where different ethnic groups presented their culture through musical performances, exhibits, cultural activities, and ethnic food. Volunteers supported the youth group, Hawthorn Orchard, in managing the activity booth.

Be a dog handler at 'Meet the Dog' events, where potential adopters can interact with the dogs. This role involves handling and showcasing dogs to interested families.

Puppy Party Volunteers attend events to help guests interact with puppies. Responsibilities include setup, cleanup, and transporting supplies or puppies.

This role provides a dedicated time for adult refugees who cannot attend regular ESL classes to practice their English. Volunteers help improve language skills and facilitate better integration into the community.

Monitor and assess sound and compliant financial management practices, including budgeting and fundraising practices. Provide oversight and checks/balances to the Financial Director and Bookkeeper.

Committee Chairs work under the direction of the Executive Director to oversee the work of committees comprised of MSCA members. Responsibilities include creating a SMARTIE-driven annual workplan, supervising volunteers, and collaborating with the Executive Director.

Skills-based volunteers can help with graphic design, bookkeeping, social media, grant-writing, event planning, and more. Transporters are also needed to provide transport for kittens to and from their foster home.

Process volunteer applications and introduce new volunteers to their department leader via email. Advertise volunteer opportunities and provide support to volunteers with general questions or concerns.

Assist in writing grants to secure funding for the organization's programs. Professional or commercial experience is preferred.

Coordinate corporate sponsorships to support the organization's mission. Related experience is required.

Event Coordination Volunteers help organize and manage adoption events and fundraising activities. This role requires strong organizational skills and a passion for animal welfare.

Volunteers are needed to transport dogs to and from the vet, groomer, or a new foster home. This role is vital in ensuring the well-being and timely care of the dogs.

Foster homes are needed for long term, short term, and emergencies. Volunteers will provide temporary housing and care for dogs on their journey to a forever home. All necessary supplies, including medical care, collar, leash, food, crate, and bowls, are provided.

Transport Volunteers assist with animal transportation for intake and appointments. Volunteers help move animals between foster homes, vet appointments, and the office.

This role helps collect, organize, and inventory goods donated to LSS Refugee Services. Volunteers play a crucial role in ensuring that donations are effectively managed and distributed.

Foster caregivers provide a small, safe-space and a willingness to bottle feed kittens on a regular schedule and care for them until weaned. The Bitty Kitty Brigade will provide all food, supplies, and vetting as well as comprehensive training.

Social Media Management Volunteers are responsible for creating and managing content across various social media platforms to promote the organization's mission and events.

Assist the Community Outreach Manager as needed. Run Nail Trim Clinics when the Events Manager is unavailable. Completion of our Nail Trim Clinic Training is required prior to handling any animals.

Event Transport Volunteers handle animals at adoption events, ensuring their foster animals are cared for during the event. Volunteers commit to a 2.5-3 hour time frame.

Create content within the requested parameters listed in the content creation spreadsheet to post on the organization’s social media accounts. Adhere to the brand style guidelines and overall aesthetic standards of the organization.

Support the Fellowship program focused on healing, growth, and prosperity for individuals impacted by mass incarceration. Assist with weekly Transformative Circles and provide support for employment and legal services.

Support the craft grilled cheese restaurant by assisting with daily operations, providing a welcoming environment for employees re-entering the workforce, and helping with community events.

Provide support to the law firm that offers civil legal services to formerly and currently incarcerated people. Responsibilities include assisting with pardons, commutations, and expungements.

Children’s Program Assistant supports the Child Advocate in her services to children and youth residing at the House of Peace emergency shelter.

The receptionist helps to greet visitors and direct them appropriately, notifies shelter staff of visitor arrival, and maintains security and telecommunications systems.

Volunteers work alongside our neighbors to build stability and economic mobility in Greater Saint Paul. They engage in activities that relieve the effects of poverty and address its root causes, fostering a connected and supportive community.

Assist in the maintenance and conservation of climbing areas in Minnesota. Volunteers will participate in activities such as trail maintenance, litter cleanup, and bolting to ensure safe and sustainable climbing environments.

Help run the children’s activities in the children’s tent. This role involves supervising and engaging with children in various activities.

Help set up for the Twin Cities Pagan Pride Fall Festival. This can include setting up/moving tents, moving benches, marking vendor spaces, directing vendor traffic, and assisting vendors in unloading.

Talk to people who approach the information booth about Paganism in general, Twin Cities Pagan Pride, and the festival. This role involves engaging with the public and sharing information.

Join Friendship Community Services as a community volunteer to support various programs aimed at enhancing family life. Volunteers will assist in educational activities and community events.

Take a senior to the store for groceries, prescriptions, and other necessities, or pick up items from the store and deliver them to seniors.

Help seniors get to local medical appointments or to monthly Senior Social/Health Talks. This role involves providing transportation assistance to seniors.

Provide companionship to a senior a couple of times a month. This role involves visiting seniors and offering them social interaction and support.

Help out at a Technology Clinic or assist a senior in their home with simple tech tasks related to their phone, tablet, or possibly computer.

Join as a Therapy Dog Team to help impact the lives of vulnerable and at-risk youth through socialization and empathy building. Volunteers will undergo a 6-week foundations course followed by an 8-week therapy dog training to qualify for school-partnered or CIC hosted events.

Assist with the Canine Inspired Change Summer Camp, which includes social-emotional learning activities, dog training skills, and crafts for students entering 3rd - 6th grade. Volunteers will help facilitate activities and support camp operations.

Manage an awareness booth to help spread the mission of Canine Inspired Change. Volunteers will engage with the community to raise awareness about the organization's programs and impact.

Assist in workshops where participants make their own percussion instruments. Help with setup, guidance, and ensuring a smooth workshop experience. Ideal for those interested in arts and crafts.

Facilitate drum circles to share the fun and positive benefits of community drumming. Training is provided, and facilitators will lead off-site drum circles. This role is open to anyone interested in promoting community drumming.

Photograph protected properties or events for the Minnesota Land Trust. This opportunity is for experienced photographers with advanced equipment.

Volunteer monitors are critical in helping the Minnesota Land Trust achieve its goal of permanent land protection. Each year, approximately 100 certified volunteer monitors assist the Land Trust with monitoring over 740 properties across the state.

Help in the office with filing, database maintenance, and communications. Volunteers play a critical role in helping the Minnesota Land Trust achieve its mission of protecting the lands and waters that define our communities.

Engage in various local volunteer opportunities that match your interests and schedule. Participate in team events, family-friendly options, and more to make a difference in your community.

Donate your professional services in areas like technology, human resources, marketing, strategy, and legal to benefit organizations working to improve society. Opportunities range from virtual consultations to in-person projects.

Provide transportation for a DeafBlind person to or from an MDBA event or workshop. Volunteers can choose specific days or join the Volunteer Drivers list for future needs. Sign language skills are not required.

Provide tutoring support to participants in various educational subjects. Tutors will work one-on-one or in small groups to help participants achieve their educational goals.

Assist in organizing and managing events to support the mission of Ujamaa Place. Volunteers will help with event setup, coordination, and participant engagement to ensure successful execution.

Provide sign language interpreting services for MDBA events. This role is vital for communication and accessibility within the DeafBlind community.

Assist a DeafBlind person at an MDBA event by guiding, providing environmental information, and facilitating communication. This role is crucial for enabling full participation in events.

Volunteers are needed to plan, put up signs, set up, coordinate games, help with food, and clean up during the MDBA Annual Summer Social event, which celebrates the legacy of Helen Keller.

Join the committee to help organize the annual Thanksgiving Banquet, including planning the event and assisting with the Silent Auction. Volunteers may also help collect items for the auction.

Volunteers at Books For Africa's warehouses in St. Paul, Minnesota, and Atlanta, Georgia, sort and pack books according to category and age level. No heavy lifting is involved, and volunteers should be at least 14 years old.

We’re looking for volunteers to support our programs and make a positive impact in our community. If you’re interested in joining our team, we’d love to have you help out and get involved!

Assist in organizing and managing events such as the Minnesota State Championships Feis and Saint Paul Autumn Feis. Volunteers will help with event setup, registration, and coordination of activities throughout the day.

Volunteers provide administrative support such as mailings, office support, or tabling at events. This role is crucial in helping Metro Blooms operate smoothly and effectively engage with the community.

Volunteers assist with planting, maintenance, and landcare tasks such as pulling weeds. These activities help support Metro Blooms' mission of creating resilient landscapes and fostering clean watersheds.

Assist with cleaning the Articulture space once or twice a month during the school year. Volunteers receive gift cards for classes as a token of appreciation.

Assist teaching artists during art-themed workshops when schools are out. Requires a visual arts background and experience working with children. An interview is necessary for this position.

Help with various tasks related to fundraising events. This role is best suited for outgoing individuals who can promote Articulture and arts education. No prior experience is needed.

Provide occasional maintenance support for small jobs. This is an ongoing 'on-call' volunteer position. Volunteers receive gift cards for classes as a token of appreciation.

Assist with various administrative tasks and provide support to Veterans and staff at the Minneapolis VA Medical Center. Volunteers may help with event coordination, patient escorting, and general office duties.

Assist in organizing and participating in community events and programs. Help foster community involvement and support local initiatives.

Assist in the training of service dogs for veterans with disabilities. Volunteers will help with basic obedience training, socialization, and exposure to different environments. This role is crucial in ensuring that the service dogs are well-prepared to support their future handlers.

Assist in increasing the availability of relevant educational materials via the CGSI website. Volunteers are needed for research, proofing, design, and development tasks. Web design experience is helpful but not required.

Provide genealogical research assistance by sharing knowledge, experience, and perspective. Volunteers offer email or telephone support to researchers with information and guidance on how to proceed.

Help maintain a lively, fun, and respected social media presence by adding posts and answering questions on social outlets. Collaborate with other social media contributors to share the value of CGSI.

Assist in training sessions aimed at building capacity in homeownership and housing. Volunteers will help organize and facilitate workshops and provide support to participants.

Contribute your architectural skills to support Isuroon's community projects. Volunteers will assist in designing and planning spaces that meet the needs of the community.

Support the Housing & Assistance program by providing administrative assistance. Tasks include managing documents, scheduling appointments, and communicating with clients.

Assist clients with housing applications in partnership with RentHelpMN, providing rental assistance to those in need. Volunteers will help guide clients through the application process and ensure they receive the necessary support.

We have a box of LexHam photos that need to be scanned and catalogued. This role involves organizing and preserving historical photographs for the community.

Assist students in grades K-12 with their writing projects during after-school hours. Volunteers will provide guidance, feedback, and support to help students develop their writing skills.

Support field trips at 826 MSP by assisting with logistics and engaging with students during their visit. Volunteers will help create a fun and educational experience for all participants.

Lead creative writing workshops for students, encouraging them to express themselves through writing. Facilitators will help students explore different writing styles and genres.

Red Eye’s volunteer opportunities are wide-ranging and tailored to each individual’s skills as well as the organization’s current needs. Volunteers can contribute to creating boundary-breaking performance work and support a new home for contemporary performance in the Twin Cities.

Assist with setting up events, ensuring all materials and equipment are in place. Volunteers will help create a welcoming environment for participants.

Help with cleaning up after events, ensuring the venue is left in excellent condition. Volunteers will work as part of a team to efficiently clear the space.

Participate in performances, showcasing Bulgarian dance and culture. Volunteers will rehearse and perform at various events and festivals.

Engage the community by bringing quality arts learning to populations that do not often receive such blessing. Volunteers will assist in creating art that transforms the neighborhood.

This program builds job and leadership skills in youth ages 11-15. Volunteers will help facilitate activities and mentor young participants.

Due to an influx of over 50 new recipients, we have several openings for weekly or substitute volunteers in the Midway, Frogtown, and surrounding areas. Volunteer solo, with a friend or family member, or with a work or community group to deliver meals. Join us to address food insecurity and support the well-being and independence of your neighbors. Shifts take about 1.5 hours on weekday mornings.

Assist with educational activities and support the diverse interests and abilities of children at the Wilder Child Development Center. Volunteers help enrich learning experiences for young learners.

Build relationships and provide support to older adults participating in Wilder's Healthy Aging programs. Volunteers contribute to creating a lasting, positive change in the community.

Provide peer-based resettlement support to Afghan families, connecting them with necessary resources and services to aid their integration and well-being.

Assist Afghan individuals of all ages in reaching their educational goals through mentorship and guidance. Volunteers will work closely with participants to provide support and resources.

Support community-led counseling, activities, and classes aimed at improving mental health among Afghan refugees.

Assist Afghan refugees in overcoming barriers to health and wellness by navigating healthcare systems and providing necessary information and support.

Volunteers will assist in providing education services to African youth in the Twin Cities. They will help maintain strong relationships with parents and community organizations, playing a key role in implementing ACS services and programs.

Volunteers are needed to work alongside the Grant Director to process written proposals and ensure they are submitted by the deadline. This is an ongoing opportunity in the Twin Cities to improve the community and make new friends.

Participate in organizing and executing events at the Somali Museum. Help ensure events run smoothly and provide an enriching experience for attendees.

As a Museum Guide, you will work at the heart of the Somali Museum’s cultural programming. Gain in-depth knowledge about the history and tradition of Somali nomadic culture while helping visitors explore the museum.

Engage with community members to understand and address health needs. Mobilize Allina Health resources and expertise to support community needs and partner with communities to inform the work of Allina Health.

Assist in cataloging the museum's collections and artifacts. This role involves organizing and documenting items to enhance the museum's archival system.