Assist in creating habitats and educating the community about pollinators. Volunteers will work with the Environmental Services Department to support pollinator programs.

Join efforts to keep parks, pathways, and green spaces free of litter. Volunteers are responsible for regular clean-up activities to maintain the beauty and sustainability of community spaces.

Help remove invasive plant species to protect native trees and wildlife. Volunteers will work in teams to identify and eradicate non-native plants from local forests.

Volunteer to serve on the Cochran's Crossing Village Association Board, participating in monthly meetings and contributing to community event planning and representation. Engage with residents and governmental agencies to enhance community involvement.

Engage with the community to educate and promote OPA's programs. Volunteers play a key role in spreading awareness and fostering community support.

Provide temporary care for dogs, cats, puppies, or kittens in your home. This role is crucial for helping animals transition from shelters to permanent homes.

Participate in the Trap/Neuter/Return program to help control the feral cat population. Volunteers assist in trapping, transporting, and releasing cats.

Assist at adoption events or other planned events to help facilitate operations and engage with the community. Volunteers are essential for the success of these events.

Assist with administrative tasks and data entry to support the organization's operations. This role is vital for maintaining efficient office functions.

Create blogs, manage social media content, update the website, and market events. This role helps increase the organization's visibility and engagement.

Assist with drive-thru food distributions by loading groceries into the vehicles of families and individuals. This opportunity allows volunteers to directly serve neighbors in need during mobile market events.

Join us in our warehouse to help sort and package food for distribution to families in need. Volunteers will work in areas such as general sorting, produce rescue, and mixed refrigerated sorting, playing a vital role in our operations.

Help deliver essential groceries directly to the doorsteps of local seniors in need. This role involves interacting with seniors and ensuring they receive the food they require.

Volunteers can assist with various services, including working at the Hang Me Up store, Family Services, and Senior Services. Responsibilities include customer service, organizing donations, and supporting community programs.

Shelter volunteers provide crisis intervention and assistance to shelter residents, helping with various tasks. Additional training (40-hour Advocacy Training) is required for this position.

Hotline volunteers answer the crisis hotline, providing crisis intervention to survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault. Additional training (40-hour Advocacy Training) is required for this position.

Child care and activity volunteers assist shelter staff with child care during special events or provide care for clients' children at the shelter. Volunteers must be at least 18 years old and complete a background check.

Resale store volunteers assist staff with retail and stocking duties at the Something Special store. Volunteers must be at least 18 years old and complete a background check.

Administrative volunteers provide clerical support to staff, including filing, organizing, data entry, and answering phones. They assist with special events such as fundraisers and bulk mailings throughout the year. Volunteers must be at least 18 years old and complete a background check.

As a volunteer, you will interact with pediatric patients and their families, guiding them to appointments and providing support during their hospital visits. This role is essential in helping create a comforting environment for children and their families.