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.

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.

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.

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.

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

Help maintain and enhance the native pollinator gardens at the Louisiana Jazz Museum. Volunteers will work on planting, weeding, and educating visitors about the importance of pollinators.

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.

Join a team of dedicated volunteers in propagating and nurturing plants at the Pelican Greenhouse. Volunteers will assist in plant care and help during monthly sales events.

Join the ongoing project at the Big Lake Native Plant Trail in New Orleans City Park. Volunteers work on maintaining the trail, which features hundreds of native plants, every Friday morning. It's a great opportunity to learn gardening skills and contribute to a visible community project.

Participate in scheduled work days at the Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center's stormwater management garden. Volunteers engage in weeding, cutting back, and seed collection projects to maintain this vital community space.

Spend a day in our Community Garden, connecting with other gardeners and helping to maintain the garden. Volunteers will engage in planting, weeding, and harvesting activities.

Serve at the Truck Farm Table, assisting in selling veggies for local growers. Volunteers will interact with customers and help manage the sales table.

Join ongoing projects or grassroots organizing campaigns to support local agriculture initiatives. Volunteers will participate in planning and executing community events and campaigns.

Assist in running the after-school program by providing academic support, facilitating recreational activities, and helping children develop social skills in a safe and inclusive environment. Volunteers will work closely with children with diverse abilities, including those with autism and other disabilities.

Provide support to families by assisting with workshops and connecting them to essential resources. Volunteers will help in organizing events that promote understanding and acceptance of diversity within the community.

Volunteer coaches inspire and guide a team of girls through the Girls on the Run curriculum, helping them build confidence and develop important life skills. Coaches do not need to be runners, just passionate about empowering young girls.

5K Event Volunteers help create a memorable experience for participants by assisting with registration, face painting, water stations, and other activities during the event. Volunteers contribute to the joyful celebration of the girls' achievements.

Civic Engagement Volunteers will work with youth to promote active participation in community and civic activities. This role involves mentoring and guiding young people to become leaders and active citizens.