Join Gardner KS Pride as an event volunteer to help organize and manage community events aimed at supporting and celebrating the LGBTQ+ community. Volunteers will assist with event setup, coordination, and ensuring a welcoming environment for all attendees.

Make a positive impact by coaching youth in sports, emphasizing teamwork, responsibility, sportsmanship, and self-esteem. This opportunity allows volunteers to engage with youth in a fun and active environment.

Support our major fundraising events throughout the year by volunteering with registration, guest greeting, table support, and more. This role is important for ensuring the success of events that raise funds for the organization.

Help teens explore career opportunities through company tours and job shadowing, allowing them to follow and observe professionals in their desired fields. This opportunity is crucial for providing real-world insights into various careers.

Read to younger Club members (K-5) and help improve their reading skills through a fun, proven curriculum. This role is vital in fostering a love for reading and enhancing literacy skills among youth.

Pick a subject you’re passionate about and help kids navigate their schoolwork in that area. This role is essential for providing academic support and helping youth succeed in their studies.

Assist in the classroom as members engage with the SMARTs and Positive Action program materials, providing guidance and support. This role is essential in helping youth learn and grow in a supportive environment.

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.

11th Hour Volunteers provide support to patients and families during the final hours of life, offering a calming presence and companionship. Special training is provided for this sensitive role.

Remembrance Bear Volunteers hand-craft bears from cherished items of clothing belonging to hospice patients. All supplies are provided, but you must have a sewing machine and know how to sew.

As a Vet-To-Vet Volunteer, you will provide companionship and support to veteran patients, sharing experiences and enhancing their quality of life. This role requires a commitment of at least two hours a week.

Pet Therapy Volunteers visit patients at home or in nursing facilities to provide comfort and companionship. You must have a certified therapy pet and complete a background check and training to get started.

As a foster parent, you will provide temporary care for children and teens in need. This role requires compassion, patience, and a commitment to helping children feel safe and supported during their time away from home.

Provide mentorship to a survivor of sex trafficking, requiring trauma-informed training and regular mentor training and peer meetings. This role requires a commitment of 8 hours per month.

Organize quarterly volunteer continuing education sessions, including a half-day training event. This role involves 2 hours per month plus additional time for the quarterly event.

Teach a life skill to participants of 1/99, helping them gain valuable knowledge and abilities. This is a one-time commitment of 3-4 hours.

Assist 1/99 by researching grant opportunities and writing proposals to secure funding for the organization's programs. This role requires a commitment of 8 hours per month.

Research and identify potential grant opportunities to support our rescue efforts. Volunteers should have strong research skills and be able to work independently.

Assist in staffing our adoption events, helping set up, manage, and take down event materials. Volunteers will interact with potential adopters and help ensure a smooth event experience.

Plan and organize fundraising events to support our mission. Volunteers should be creative and able to work in a team to identify and execute successful fundraising strategies.