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come volunteer and help us clean up the garden and put the beds to sleep until next spring. We need help clearing out weeds, cutting high grass, weed eating around the fence line and clearing our high tunnel.

Enjoy the outdoors and help others discover the beauty of nature in our parks at this program support opportunity! Experience in art is not required for this opportunity, but it can make the experience more fun. Click here to learn more about the Paint-A-Park programs including why they were developed and see examples of art created during these programs. 

Impact

Volunteers just like YOU ensure that our program participants are able to learn, grow, and connect with nature through a variety of high quality, nature-based programming offered in our parks.

Tasks

Eligibility: This is an opportunity for Long-Term and Short-Term volunteers who are 16 and older. Learn more about our types of service here. 

Additional Notes

There are 4 kindergarten classes, we will need 4 readers.  Readings will be the second Friday of the month.  All readings will start at 9:15 a.m.  Please see listed dates and register under those dates.  Thank you.

Below is some basics for Reading Role Models:
• Wear your United Way Reading Role Model shirt
• Bring 4-5 books age appropriate to read to kindergarten class during the ½ hour reading
• Try to arrive 5-10 minutes prior to reading time
• Sign in with front office (office attendant will direct all readers to kindergarten rooms)
• Have FUN! This is a great time to encourage early grade reading, feel free to include audience participation by asking questions or by having a short discussion after you read.

PLEASE log your volunteer hours :)

We partner with Kent State University staff and students who volunteer to create and assemble literacy kits that are distributed to local Kindergarten and Pre-K students.  Click HERE to learn more about this program and see past Literacy Kits

Park Ambassadors greet visitors, attend the trails, pick up trash, and report items to park staff. Parks with nature centers may have a nature craft station to maintain.

Specific training is required for all Park Ambassadors. 

Enjoy the outdoors and help others discover the beauty of nature in our parks at this program support opportunity! Experience in art is not required for this opportunity, but it can make the experience more fun. Click here to learn more about the Paint-A-Park programs including why they were developed and see examples of art created during these programs. 

Impact

Volunteers just like YOU ensure that our program participants are able to learn, grow, and connect with nature through a variety of high quality, nature-based programming offered in our parks.

Tasks

Eligibility: This is an opportunity for Long-Term and Short-Term volunteers who are 16 and older. Learn more about our types of service here. 

Additional Notes

Enjoy the outdoors and help others discover the beauty of nature in our parks at this program support opportunity! Experience in art is not required for this opportunity, but it can make the experience more fun. Click here to learn more about the Paint-A-Park programs including why they were developed and see examples of art created during these programs. 

Impact

Volunteers just like YOU ensure that our program participants are able to learn, grow, and connect with nature through a variety of high quality, nature-based programming offered in our parks.

Tasks

Eligibility: This is an opportunity for Long-Term and Short-Term volunteers who are 16 and older. Learn more about our types of service here. 

Additional Notes

Enjoy the outdoors and help others discover the beauty of nature in our parks at this program support opportunity! Experience in art is not required for this opportunity, but it can make the experience more fun. Click here to learn more about the Paint-A-Park programs including why they were developed and see examples of art created during these programs. 

Impact

Volunteers just like YOU ensure that our program participants are able to learn, grow, and connect with nature through a variety of high quality, nature-based programming offered in our parks.

Tasks

Eligibility: This is an opportunity for Long-Term and Short-Term volunteers who are 16 and older. Learn more about our types of service here. 

Additional Notes

Enjoy the outdoors and help others discover the beauty of nature in our parks at this program support opportunity! Experience in art is not required for this opportunity, but it can make the experience more fun. Click here to learn more about the Paint-A-Park programs including why they were developed and see examples of art created during these programs. 

Impact

Volunteers just like YOU ensure that our program participants are able to learn, grow, and connect with nature through a variety of high quality, nature-based programming offered in our parks.

Tasks

Eligibility: This is an opportunity for Long-Term and Short-Term volunteers who are 16 and older. Learn more about our types of service here. 

Additional Notes

Enjoy the outdoors and help others discover the beauty of nature in our parks at this program support opportunity! Experience in art is not required for this opportunity, but it can make the experience more fun. Click here to learn more about the Paint-A-Park programs including why they were developed and see examples of art created during these programs. 

Impact

Volunteers just like YOU ensure that our program participants are able to learn, grow, and connect with nature through a variety of high quality, nature-based programming offered in our parks.

Tasks

Eligibility: This is an opportunity for Long-Term and Short-Term volunteers who are 16 and older. Learn more about our types of service here. 

Additional Notes

Enjoy the outdoors and help others discover the beauty of nature in our parks at this program support opportunity! Experience in art is not required for this opportunity, but it can make the experience more fun. Click here to learn more about the Paint-A-Park programs including why they were developed and see examples of art created during these programs. 

Impact

Volunteers just like YOU ensure that our program participants are able to learn, grow, and connect with nature through a variety of high quality, nature-based programming offered in our parks.

Tasks

Eligibility: This is an opportunity for Long-Term and Short-Term volunteers who are 16 and older. Learn more about our types of service here. 

Additional Notes

Volunteer with Hospice Patients and Families. With Gentiva Hospice we provide excellent care so patients and families can make the most of every moment. Gentiva Hospice Cincinnati is welcoming new volunteers to provide companionship and social support. With Gentiva, you have the ability to brighten someone's day with your most valuable tool, YOUR TIME! Read someone a book or magazine, play a game, listen to music together, watch a favorite sports game, pray with them, engage with crafts, or spend time outside to enjoy the sunshine. Sometimes just your caring presence, and a smile is enough to bring comfort and joy to someone during a fragile time in their life.We have patients in nursing facilities and homes throughout Butler, Warren, Hamilton and Clermont Counties. We will work to find an opportunity near you. We pride ourselves in equipping our volunteers with tools they need to be successful and allow volunteers to collaborate with patients with scheduling that is highly flexible. We want volunteering to be easy and convenient for you! We truly believe that not only our patients and families receive positive support from your time, but that YOU will feel accomplished and joyful after a companionship visit. You do not need to have any experience or a specific skill set, we will provide all necessary training.

Requirements: 
Must be 18 years or older
Background check, drug screen and TB test (paid for by Gentiva)

4 Reading Role Models are needed for 4 classrooms from 10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. for the dates listed.

Below is some basics for Reading Role Models:
• Wear your United Way Reading Role Model shirt
• Bring 4-5 books age appropriate to read to kindergarten class during the ½ hour reading
• Try to arrive 5-10 minutes prior to reading time
• Sign in with front office (office attendant will direct all readers to kindergarten rooms)
• Have FUN! This is a great time to encourage early grade reading, feel free to include audience participation by asking questions or by having a short discussion after you read.

PLEASE log your volunteer hours :)

The AmeriCorps Youth Peer Support Specialist will provide direct peer-to-peer support, mentorship, and guidance to youth who are experiencing challenges related to mental health, substance use, navigating difficult life transitions, or other social-emotional needs. Drawing on their own lived experiences, the Peer Support Specialist will serve as a relatable role model, fostering hope, empowerment, and a sense of belonging for program participants. This position is a unique opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young people while gaining valuable experience in the fields of youth development, social work, and public health.

Peer Support and Mentorship: Develop and maintain supportive, trusting relationships with youth participants, acting as a positive role model. Share personal experiences of recovery, resilience, and successful navigation of challenges in a way that is empowering and appropriate. Listen empathetically to youth concerns, offering non-judgmental support and validation. Assist youth in identifying their strengths, goals, and developing coping strategies. Provide encouragement and motivation to engage in positive activities and healthy behaviors.

Resource Navigation and Support: Connect youth with appropriate community resources, including mental health services, substance use treatment, educational support, employment opportunities, housing assistance, and social services. Support youth needs within systems (e.g., school, juvenile justice, healthcare, etc.) as appropriate and with proper consent. Help youth navigate complex systems and understand their rights.

Group Facilitation: Co-facilitate or lead workshops, and psychoeducation sessions on topics relevant to youth well-being (e.g., stress management, communication skills, healthy relationships, goal setting, etc.). Create a safe and inclusive environment for group participation.

Documentation: Maintain accurate and confidential records of interactions with youth, progress toward goals, and referrals.

Professional Development: Complete required AmeriCorps program documentation and reports in timely manner. Participate in regular supervision (at host site) and team meetings (at Talbert House). Actively participate in all AmeriCorps and program-specific training, including those related to peer support ethics, youth development, Mental Health First Aid, cultural competencies, and others as identified by program. Engage in ongoing personal and professional growth.

Interpersonal Skills: Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Ability to demonstrate empathy, compassion, and a non-judgmental attitude toward all youth. Punctual, dependable and able to manage a flexible schedule, which may include some evenings or weekends. Ability to work effectively as part of a diverse team. A strong desire to serve the community and empower young people.

The AmeriCorps Youth Peer Support Specialist will provide direct peer-to-peer support, mentorship, and guidance to youth who are experiencing challenges related to mental health, substance use, navigating difficult life transitions, or other social-emotional needs. Drawing on their own lived experiences, the Peer Support Specialist will serve as a relatable role model, fostering hope, empowerment, and a sense of belonging for program participants. This position is a unique opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young people while gaining valuable experience in the fields of youth development, social work, and public health.

Peer Support and Mentorship: Develop and maintain supportive, trusting relationships with youth participants, acting as a positive role model. Share personal experiences of recovery, resilience, and successful navigation of challenges in a way that is empowering and appropriate. Listen empathetically to youth concerns, offering non-judgmental support and validation. Assist youth in identifying their strengths, goals, and developing coping strategies. Provide encouragement and motivation to engage in positive activities and healthy behaviors.

Resource Navigation and Support: Connect youth with appropriate community resources, including mental health services, substance use treatment, educational support, employment opportunities, housing assistance, and social services. Support youth needs within systems (e.g., school, juvenile justice, healthcare, etc.) as appropriate and with proper consent. Help youth navigate complex systems and understand their rights.

Group Facilitation: Co-facilitate or lead workshops, and psychoeducation sessions on topics relevant to youth well-being (e.g., stress management, communication skills, healthy relationships, goal setting, etc.). Create a safe and inclusive environment for group participation.

Documentation: Maintain accurate and confidential records of interactions with youth, progress toward goals, and referrals.

Professional Development: Complete required AmeriCorps program documentation and reports in timely manner. Participate in regular supervision (at host site) and team meetings (at Talbert House). Actively participate in all AmeriCorps and program-specific training, including those related to peer support ethics, youth development, Mental Health First Aid, cultural competencies, and others as identified by program. Engage in ongoing personal and professional growth.

Interpersonal Skills: Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Ability to demonstrate empathy, compassion, and a non-judgmental attitude toward all youth. Punctual, dependable and able to manage a flexible schedule, which may include some evenings or weekends. Ability to work effectively as part of a diverse team. A strong desire to serve the community and empower young people.

Join us for a rewarding year of service!  AmeriCorps is a great opportunity for a gap year, recent college graduates, and current college students. Veterans, older adults, and others seeking to make a difference in their community are also encouraged to apply. Positions include gain hands on experience working with students, families, or older adults in Cleveland, Ohio and beyond. 

Youth Focused Programing:  Help build the next generation of leaders by serving K-12 Cleveland Metropolitan School District students during the school day, in afterschool and summer programs. Depending upon your skills and interests, your home base will be with one of NCA’s following host site partner organizations. Each partner offers exciting and unique opportunities:

America SCORES Cleveland, Lexington-Bell Community Center, Open Doors Academy, Promise Academy and NCA’s Partners for Student Success (P4SS)

Older Adults:  Combat social isolation in older adults 55+ by delivering in person and remote programing. Sessions include individualized and/or group digital tech trainings (aimed at helping older adults overcome tech anxieties, build digital skills, and develop confidence), programing focused on health and wellness, art, gardening, book clubs, movies and much more!  Depending on your skills and interests, your home base will be with NCA’s IConnect program. 

Benefits of AmeriCorps Service

Living Allowance: Full-time members receive up to $21,000, 3/4-time members receive up to $16,891 and half-time members receive up to $12,668.

Gain training and professional development skills.

Earn a Segal Education Award equivalent to the maximum amount of the Pell Grant upon the successful completion of service hours: up to $7,395 (full time); $5,176.50 (3/4 time); $3697.50 (half time).  The education award may be used towards educational expenses or current/future student loans.

Commitment

Requirements

This is a Volunteer Position. It is FABULOUS EXPERIENCE in a Christian Medical Ministry! As an intern at Grace Clinics of Ohio, your role may vary depending on your background, interests, field of study and the Clinic’s needs.

Make a meaningful impact with just your car and a little time! Help local seniors get to important medical appointments, enjoy heartfelt thank-Yous, and get mileage reimbursement too. Flexible schedule, full training (and a free CarFit check!), all while staying comfy in casual clothes.

Love staying active and helping others? Volunteer at our fitness center or pool—greet members, help them sign in, and enjoy free fitness or pool walking sessions! Just one 2-hour shift a week, with casual workout attire encouraged and CPR training included (on us!).

Serve with the Appalachian Ohio Restore Corps (AORC) and help support Rural Action, a membership-based non-profit organization promoting social, economic and environmental justice in Appalachian Ohio. AORC mobilizes 70 AmeriCorps members to help educate youth and the public, restore, conserve, and preserve environmental resources, improve food distribution to people in poverty, support reduced waste and recycling initiatives, and promote economic resilience through sustainability projects. Members are placed with Rural Action programs or community non-profits to support specific projects and initiatives related to one or more of the following areas: Conservation & Restoration, Agriculture, Education and Reduced Waste. During a term of service, training opportunities such as First Aid/CPR, Wilderness First Responder, and GIS/GPS are offered which provide certifications to support members' service experiences and prepare them for the next step in their careers.

To view open positions and learn more about specific position duties, please visit us at ruralaction.org/AORC

Host sites include:

Appalachian Accessible Food Network

Arc of Appalachia

Camp Oty’okwa

Crane Hollow/Museum Complex

Dawes Arboretum

Franklinton Farms

Outdoor Recreation Council of Appalachia

Raccoon Creek Partnership

Rising Appalachia

Solid Ground Schools 

United Plant Savers

Garden for All

and Rural Action Programs:

Sustainable Agriculture

Environmental Education

Upcycle Ohio Thrift and Makerspace

Zero Waste Program

Sustainable Forestry

Watersheds

Benefits:

An annual living allowance of $23,460

An annual living allowance of $24,633 for cohort leaders

An education award of $7,395 for a completed term of service to be used to pay student loans or for future education

Health care coverage for members

Child care (if income eligible)

Mileage, training, and equipment budget totaling $1,400

Assistance finding comfortable and affordable housing in your service community

Professional development and training opportunities including valuable certifications and industry credentials

Joining a family of AmeriCorps Alums in the region committed to lifelong-service and activism

Student loan forbearance and the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program

Networking with local non-profit and government leaders

Connection to post-service careers with Employers of National Service

Girls on the Run Northeast Ohio is always looking for volunteers in Portage County. Interested in learning more? Contact Mackenzie Smith via email at mackenzie.smith@girlsontherun.org or via phone at 234-206-0786 EXT. 702

Our website www.gotrneo.org is updated daily to showcase what sites are in need of coaches. 

The Volunteer Receptionist assists in the daily operations of the administrative office, including incoming and outgoing calls, answering the main entrance door and greeting guests. This role will assist with maintaining administrative data processes, procedures, protocols and tools for the highest level of customer service to all neighbors, guests, volunteers and staff. For this volunteer position we do require applicants to interview and go through our selection process.

Our order ahead program allows our neighbors in need to order groceries online and schedule their pick-up time on Wednesdays. We have a need for a volunteer to help administer the program, they will be responsible for receiving phone calls from neighbors calling in to pick-up orders. The order ahead volunteer will also take orders to neighbors. Pick-ups are scheduled between 10am and 7pm. Volunteers generally work in two or three hour shifts.

The Ohio History Connection is now accepting applications for AmeriCorps Members to serve in the Ohio History Service Corps in 2025-2026!

Established in 2010, Ohio History Service Corps (OHSC) members provide service to Ohioans and their local history communities through collections management projects, strategic planning, community engagement, historic site survey, programming, and other capacity-building initiatives. Members provide coaching, assistance, and help organizations become more effective and sustainable. With the assistance of Ohio History Service Corps members, organizations increase their knowledge of the public history and cultural heritage field standards and best practices by creating new programs, policies, and procedures that meet those standards. Members also assist communities take the first step in historic preservation through their completion of historic structure surveys. The Ohio History Service Corps is a hallmark program of the Ohio History Connection, the statewide history organization, and is one of very few history-related AmeriCorps programs in the country!

Click the link below for the full position description or visit https://my.americorps.gov and search for “Ohio History Service Corps”:

--Local History Members

Locations: The 2025-2026 program year begins in September with members serving in and around: Akron, Bellefontaine, Bowling Green, Canton, Cincinnati, Milan, Portsmouth, Warren, and Youngstown. The host sites are: Local History Members: Bowling Green State University, Edison Birthplace Association (Milan), Logan County Historical Society (Bellefontaine), The National First Ladies Library & Museum (Canton), Shawnee State University (Portsmouth), Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens (Akron), Trumbull County Historical Society (Warren), University of Cincinnati, and Youngstown State University.

Duration & Benefits: Members will serve one year in full time (35-40 hr/wk) capacity from September 17, 2025 to August 31, 2026. Throughout their term, AmeriCorps members will receive:

Members receive professional development opportunities through attendance at statewide conferences, in addition to training on topics including volunteer management, meeting facilitation, non-profit governance and administration, collections management and digitization, community engagement, cultural competency and humility, historic preservation, and heritage tourism/community-based partnership development.

Travel: Statewide and local travel is required. Members will travel to Columbus 5-6 times per year for training, as well as traveling to outreach or survey sites as often as several times per week. Members must be able to provide their own transportation. A valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle are highly recommended. All non-commute mileage will be reimbursed.

Qualifications: Members preferably have a college degree or similar level of experience and a passion for history, public history, museum studies, anthropology, other humanities, library sciences, historic preservation/architectural history, education, or related fields. Some event planning, community development, heritage tourism, and/or museums experience a plus but not required.

This program is available to all, without discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, religion, age, national origin, genetic information, disability, military status, familial status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

To Apply: Applications must be submitted through MyAmeriCorps (https://my.americorps.gov). Applicants will be required to set up a profile on the website. All fields are required. Paper or email applications will not be accepted. Applications are open until August 15, 2025 or until all positions are filled.

When completing the “Motivation” section, applicants should refine their entered response to describe their motivation for service, and why they wish to serve specifically in the OHSC. Applicants should take the same care in crafting their submission as they would a job application including structure for Experience = resume, Motivation = cover letter.

For more information: Visit the Ohio History Connection website www.ohiohistory.org/americorps to find out more. For questions, please contact us at americorps@ohiohistory.org

Please review the available slots on the link: https://bit.ly/FOYVolunteersNeeded and sign up for dates that you are available. 

If you have not filled out our Volunteer Interest Form https://forms.office.com/r/eNVXHvLxkN, please complete it after selecting a time slot(s). This will allow us to properly track your volunteering time.

If you have questions, please contact Alicia (aiajiboye@focusonyouth.com) or call 513-644-1030.

Thank You!

*Background checks are required for volunteers' second and beyond event. 

“When the next generation asks ‘What did you do when the biggest drug epidemic hit this country?’ we want to be able to say – and I think we will be able to say now – that we did something that no one had ever seen before.” -Navdeep S. Kang, PsyD, HSP, CGP

Ohio has ranked first nationwide in opioid deaths since 2014. Mercy Health is committed to lead the charge to change that statistic. Mercy Health and AmeriCorps have partnered to build Mercy Serves, an energetic, volunteer corps serving in Mercy Health Emergency Departments across the state of Ohio to prevent and reduce substance and opioid use. As a part of the broader opioid epidemic response, AmeriCorps members provide patient education, substance use risk screening, emotional support, and referrals to treatment and social services for Emergency Department patients. AmeriCorps members work alongside nurses, providers, and social workers to ensure that patients receive necessary support and resources to make healthy choices and encourage behavior change.

Mercy Serves is recruiting a class of 15 AmeriCorps members to serve a half-time, 11-month service term in 7 Mercy Health emergency departments in Cincinnati and Springfield.

The Mercy Serves AmeriCorps Member will:

As an AmeriCorps program, this is a TEMPORARY, 11-month service position. Compensation is paid in the form of a bi-weekly living stipend and professional development training/opportunities. Member is eligible to receive education award upon completion of all service requirements.

Required Minimum Education: High School Diploma/GED

Preferred Education: College level classes in a relevant field (Public Health, Psychology, Sociology, Pre-Med, or similar)

Minimum Types Of Experience

Members will be placed at the following locations:

*Service schedule will be based on varying needs at each site.*

To apply, visit https://careers.mercy.com/, keyword "AmeriCorps".

Come be a part of Ohio Reading and Math Corps and make a difference in students’ lives!

This is a service position with AmeriCorps, requiring 30 hours/week following the school schedule. Typical schedule is M-F, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm. High school diploma required. No maximum age limit. In return for service, Members receive a stipend of $1,600 per month, plus an Education Award of up to $3,697.50 upon completion of the term. This can be used to pay student loans or tuition.

Come be a part of Ohio Reading and Math Corps and make a difference in students’ lives!

This is a service position with AmeriCorps, requiring 30 hours/week following the school schedule. Typical schedule is M-F, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm. High school diploma required. No maximum age limit. In return for service, Members receive a stipend of $1,600 per month, plus an Education Award of up to $3,697.50 upon completion of the term. This can be used to pay student loans or tuition.

Come be a part of Ohio Reading and Math Corps and make a difference in students’ lives!

This is a service position with AmeriCorps, requiring 30 hours/week following the school schedule. Typical schedule is M-F, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm. High school diploma required. No maximum age limit. In return for service, Members receive a stipend of $1,600 per month, plus an Education Award of up to $3,697.50 upon completion of the term. This can be used to pay student loans or tuition.

Come be a part of Ohio Reading and Math Corps and make a difference in students’ lives!

This is a service position with AmeriCorps, requiring 30 hours/week following the school schedule. Typical schedule is M-F, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm. High school diploma required. No maximum age limit. In return for service, Members receive a stipend of $1,600 per month, plus an Education Award of up to $3,697.50 upon completion of the term. This can be used to pay student loans or tuition.

We have weeds growing up through the mulch that we just put down. An over abundance of thistles. Apples from out trees. Trash/litter on the property

A Court Appointed Special Advocate, or CASA volunteer, may be appointed by a judge to advocate for a child when they enter the child welfare system due to allegations of abuse or neglect.

CASA volunteers advocate for the best interest of a child and make informed recommendations for the child’s physical and emotional well-being to the judge. CASA volunteers get to know the child, parents and their family in order to provide valuable information to the judge and others involved in the case to help ensure the child’s best interest is being met.

CASA Volunteers:

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The application for our 2026 corps will open up on August 1st on our website. We utilize rolling deadlines and the application will remain open until early spring 2026. 

Understanding the Teacher Corps Deadlines:

Here are some things to consider when choosing a deadline for the teacher corps. Choosing the right TFA deadline can significantly impact your application experience and location placement outcomes. 

1. There Are Multiple Deadlines to Choose From

2. Stress Less with an Earlier Deadline

Submitting your application early has significant advantages:

Looking to join a coalition of extraordinary trailblazers? Teach For America has cultivated amazing change agents for over three decades. Learn how you can join our community of talented professionals.

When you apply to Teach For America, you’ll share more about your experiences, strengths, and passions. To get started, here’s what you need to do to get started.

Complete our eligibility quiz to make sure you have the basic requirements covered. 

Start an account in our Applicant Center to work on your TFA application at any time and save your work.

Our online application requires you to convey basic information, upload required documents, and share your experiences through 300-400 word written reflections. Unlike some other job applications, our application process is designed to gather all your qualifications so we can thoroughly assess you as a candidate before a possible interview. It includes the following:

Necessary Documents

We encourage you to take the time to ensure your application properly showcases your unique personality, strengths, and talent.

Share your interview availability. Our virtual interviews are approximately 90 minutes and are on a weekday. 

If you have any questions or concerns about our online application process, visit our Admissions FAQs page.

Visit https://joincityyear.force.com/TX_CommunitiesSelfReg and submit your completed application online.

For more information on how to apply, visit: https://www.cityyear.org/apply-now.

For more information about this role visit our website.

he Medical Scribe at Grace Clinics of Ohiois responsible for documenting patient encounters, assisting healthcare providers in maintainingaccurate and detailed medical records, and ensuring that clinical information is entered into the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system in real-time. This role supports healthcare providers by allowing them to focus on patient care while ensuring that all documentation is thorough, accurate, and compliant with regulations. 

Volunteer Opportunity in Butler County: Make a New Friend, Make a Difference
The Best Buddies Citizens program in Butler County is looking for adults (18+) who want to make a meaningful impact through friendship. This one-to-one adult friendship program pairs individuals with and without intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) based on shared interests, age, and location. It’s designed for those who are not already involved in a school-based Best Buddies program and are seeking genuine social connection in adulthood.

Friends commit to meeting up at least monthly for activities they enjoy—like grabbing coffee, attending community events, or going for a walk. Matches last for a full year and can be renewed. Best Buddies also hosts monthly quarterly social events in Butler County to help friendships grow and stay active.

We’ll guide you through the multi-step application process, which includes an online form, background check, and virtual interview. If you’re looking for a fun, flexible, and truly meaningful way to make a difference in your community—this is it.

Learn more and apply at: https://www.bestbuddies.org/ohio/friendship
Questions? Email us at Ohio@bestbuddies.org

Kent Distribution - 1st Wednesday of each month from 9am - 10:30 am.  Location:  1972 East Summit St., Kent, 44240, across from the Kent Christian Life Center.

The Salvation Army's Red Sheild Food Pantry has a monthly distribution location in Windham where they are in great need of volunteers for each of the dates listed below.  Volunteers must be able to lift boxes of food and place in vehicles.

Windham Distribution - 4th Tuesday of each month 9:00am - 10:30 am.  Location: 9005 Wilverne Dr., Windham, OH 44288

The work of JEE Foods is technology-powered, but volunteer-driven. Join JEE Foods as a food rescue hero.

In this role, you will use your own vehicle to visit local food donors to collect their excess product and directly deliver the food to a local nonprofit agency. The best part is, the volunteer opportunity is flexible! Using the Food Rescue US online platform, volunteers are able to sign up for pickups that work in your schedule. The online platform guides you through the rescue with step-by-step instructions and all the details you need to know. 

To get started or to view open rescues, visit https://app.foodrescue.us.

This role is dedicated to managing and interacting with the Veterans that Operation Meraki serves. The Veteran Outreach team will work closely with veterans to assess their needs, provide guidance, and connect them with appropriate resources. This role is critical in fostering relationships between veterans, Veteran Organization Partners, and Operation Meraki, ensuring veterans receive the support and assistance they require.

NAMI Family-to-Family is a free, evidence-based, 8-week educational program for family, significant others and friends of people with mental health conditions. Family is something different for everyone; and we at NAMI Portage want to recognize that. We want to embrace different definitions of family. NAMI-trained volunteer leaders who have lived experience as family members of a person with a mental illness teach about mental health diagnoses/symptoms, current therapies/treatments, communication strategies, coping skills, and self-care.

We are looking for someone with lived experience as a family member/caregiver of someone living with a mental health condition to teach our Family-to-Family course.

Peer-to-Peer is an eight-session educational program for adults with mental health conditions who are looking to better understand themselves, their diagnosis, and their recovery. NAMI-trained volunteer leaders with lived experience provide a safe, confidential space where participants learn about setting goals, mental health treatment options, how to strengthen personal relationships and partner with healthcare providers, and stress management/self-care.

We are looking for a peer, living with a mental health condition, to teach our 8-week course. 

CONNECTION support groups are peer led support groups open to all adults that have experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. These support groups are 90-minutes; and are led by NAMI-trained individuals. These groups are a safe space to share one’s coping strategies, learn from each other’s experiences, and offer acceptance and understanding.

We are looking for an individual with lived experience as someone living with a mental health condition to facilitate a support group for fellow peers.

Family support groups are volunteer led groups for family members and loved ones of someone that has experienced symptoms of a mental health condition. Family is something different for everyone; and we at NAMI Portage want to recognize that. We want to embrace different definitions of family. Each group is 90-minutes; and led by NAMI-trained volunteers. These groups are a safe place to share one’s coping strategies, learn from each other’s experiences, and offer acceptance and understanding.

We are looking for volunteers with lived experience as a family member and/or caregiver of someone living with a mental health condition to facilitate a support group for other family members/caregivers.

The Mentoring Partnership needs you!

Come volunteer with us as we do indirect support for the youth in our county! Be a champion at your business, church, or other organization and help us recruit more volunteers and mentors to the essential youth facing nonprofits in our community! Maybe you rock social media? If you do, that could be a huge help to getting the need out. 

If you have a skillset or no skills at all, but you have time, connect with us and let's make Miami County a better place!! 

Are you someone who loves writing thoughtful, upbeat letters? Want to volunteer from wherever you live, work, or play?

Turn your small talk into connection. A simple, sincere letter can brighten a senior’s day more than you know.

Join Letters Against Isolation, a volunteer-run project bringing joy to seniors in aged care homes and programs across the U.S., Canada, the U.K., and Australia. Since 2020, our volunteers have mailed over one million cheerful, one-of-a-kind handwritten letters in dozens of languages!

This is not a pen pal or greeting card program. Your words are what matter most!

Visit lettersagainstisolation.com and choose your option from the top of the page:

Check out our FAQ for details on mailing, group participation, service hours, and more.

Here are some sample letters from fellow Ohioans:

We are so excited that you’re interested in joining our squad as a mentor, which we call a Big Brother or Big Sister! In the BBBS one-to-one mentoring program, one Big is matched with one child (AKA a Little), to build a mentoring friendship through fun activities in the community! We give you all the support and tools you need.

We have about 100 kids in our area waiting to be matched with their Big.

Basic requirements TO BE A BIG:
At least 21 years old

Valid driver’s license, insurance, and reliable transportation

Consent to criminal & driving history background check

Meet with your Little for 2 times a month (4-6 hours total per month) for 12 months

Can you volunteer to do a fun activity & engage with kids for a few hours?

Events are held in Cuyahoga county generally on Saturdays for about 2 hours.

We will be continuing this much needed volunteer work in Westwood.  These opportunities are ongoing however in the moth of June we will meet each Saturday (weather permitting to do some good in the neighborhood.

We need a person with creative ideas to help promote our Ohio Gourd Show.

We have three people helping with publicity now, but they need help in carrying out the ideas we already have.   If we had 2-3 more people it would make it easier on everyone and we could accomplish so much more.    We need more exposure in the Delaware community as well as key locations around the state of Ohio.     If you are an idea person and willing to contact radio stations and newspapers, etc. then WE NEED YOU.  

All our volunteers can enter a raffle for two $50 gift cards.   Hope you can help us.

If you have a flare for writing and knowledge of doing an online newsletter for our non profit society…..We need you.     The newsletter comes out quarterly and our President would give you information to include.   There may be a few that would need the newsletter mailed to them.    
All our volunteers can enter a raffle.   There will be two $50 gift cards.

Hope you can help us out.

  The Village of Lakemore and SuperLearning Center students will build floating wetlands and launch them into Springfield Lake.  These floating wetlands will help soak up stormwater runoff and filter the water for the aquatic life in Springfield Lake.

Every Thursday from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. we have developmentally disabled adults come from different Goodwill Day Programs. We play games, make crafts, do service projects, learn life skills and do all kinds of other fun things - even having a drum circle. It's a great time with amazing people, and a very rewarding volunteer experience.  Hope you can join us. 

Do you want to serve your community, make an impact on food insecurity, develop fun skills, and make new friends? Get down and Dirty in our beautiful produce garden located in Gahanna, Ohio.

We are looking for volunteers to prep the site for a new inclusive playground at Alexander Elementary School

Becoming one of Imagination Station’s core volunteers means joining a passionate community dedicated to making science come alive for everyone. Core volunteers play a key role in fulfilling our mission by regularly engaging with guests, supporting programs, and helping bring innovative, hands-on STEAM experiences to life. Whether you're leading interactive exhibits, assisting with community outreach, or inspiring young learners through story time and tinkering, your commitment helps shape a more curious, creative, and connected future. As a core volunteer, you’ll not only grow your own skills and knowledge, but also help build an inclusive environment where science is fun, accessible, and empowering for all.

The Board of Trustees sets policy for our Family Promise affiliate and provides oversight and guidance to the Executive Director.

The Kidney Foundation of Northwest Ohio has started an A1C, glucose, and blood pressure screening program in conjunction with community partners.  We have a special focus on underserved populations who are most at risk, including Blacks, Latinos, the unhoused, rural residents, and other marginalized groups.

Our goal is to provide basic health screenings, answer questions, and provide resources for follow-up care.   Students will assist with blood pressure and blood glucose screenings as well as Point-of-care HgA1c testing.  

At all events students should be able to provide basic information about high blood pressure, diabetes, and their potential effect on kidney function.  Students will need to have the knowledge and skill for collecting Blood Glucose and Blood Pressure (both covered from class) as well as HgA1c using an A1cNow+ Test Kit.

The Kidney Foundation of Northwest Ohio has started an A1C, glucose, and blood pressure screening program in conjunction with community partners.  We have a special focus on underserved populations who are most at risk, including Blacks, Latinos, the unhoused, rural residents, and other marginalized groups.

Our goal is to provide basic health screenings, answer questions, and provide resources for follow-up care.   Students will assist with blood pressure and blood glucose screenings as well as Point-of-care HgA1c testing.  

At all events students should be able to provide basic information about high blood pressure, diabetes, and their potential effect on kidney function.  Students will need to have the knowledge and skill for collecting Blood Glucose and Blood Pressure (both covered from class) as well as HgA1c using an A1cNow+ Test Kit.

The Prayer Volunteer at Grace Clinics of Ohio offers emotional and spiritual support to patients, staff, and visitors by providing prayer and a compassionate presence. This role involves listening to individuals' concerns, offering prayers for healing, comfort, strength, and creating a peaceful, supportive atmosphere in the clinic. The Prayer Volunteer contributes to the holistic care model by addressing the spiritual well-being of patients and fostering a sense of hope and peace. 

The Podiatrist at Grace Clinics of Ohioprovides specialized care for patients with foot, ankle, and lower limb conditions. This role involves diagnosing, treating, and preventing a variety of podiatric issues, including injuries, deformities, and chronic conditions. The Podiatrist plays a vital role in improving mobility, alleviating pain, and enhancing the overall quality of life for underserved individuals. 

The Physician or Advanced Practice Provider (APP), including Nurse Practitioners (NP) and Physician Assistants (PA), at Grace Clinics of Ohio delivers comprehensive, compassionate medical care to underserved patients. This role involves diagnosing and treating medical conditions, prescribing medications, and collaborating with other healthcare providers to create individualized treatment plans. The Physician/APP plays a critical role in enhancing patient health outcomes and ensuring accessible care for individuals in need. 

The Physical Therapist at Grace Clinics of Ohio provides specialized care to patients with physical impairments, disabilities, or injuries. This role involves evaluating patients' mobility and physical conditions, developing individualized treatment plans, and helping patients improve their physical function and quality of life. The Physical Therapist plays a vital role in promoting recovery, mobility, and overall well-being in underserved communities. 

The Pharmacy Technician at Grace Clinics of Ohio supports the pharmacist and other healthcare team members in dispensing medications, managing inventory, and providing excellent customer service to patients. This role involves preparing and labeling medications and ensuring the smooth and efficient operation of the clinic’s pharmacy services, contributing to the overall patient care experience. 

The Pharmacist at Grace Clinics of Ohio is responsible for dispensing medications, providing medication counseling, and ensuring that patients receive the correct prescriptions in a safe and effective manner. This role involves reviewing patient medical histories, educating patients on proper medication use, and collaborating with the healthcare team to optimize treatment outcomes for underserved populations. 

The Patient Registration Specialist at Grace Clinics of Ohiois responsible for welcoming patients, gathering necessary personal and medical information, and ensuring accurate data entry into the clinic's systems. This role plays a critical part in ensuring that the clinic operates smoothly and that patients' information is accurately recorded for efficient care and follow-up. 

The Patient Flow Coordinator at Grace Clinics of Ohio ensures the efficient movement of patients through the clinic, from check-in to treatment and discharge. This role involves roomingpatients, ensuring timely appointments, and optimizing clinic workflows to minimize wait times and enhance the patient experience. The Patient Flow Coordinator plays a key role in maintainingsmooth clinic operation. 

he Optometry Assistant at Grace Clinics of Ohio supports the optometrist in providing essential eye care services to underserved patients. This role involves assisting with patient exams, preparing equipment, managing patient flow, and providing patient education on eye care. The Optometry Assistant plays a key role in ensuring smooth clinic operations and enhancing the patient experience. 

The Optometrist at Grace Clinics of Ohio provides essential eye care services to underserved patients. This role involves conducting eye exams, diagnosing vision conditions, prescribing corrective lenses, and offering preventive eye care. The Optometrist plays a key role in improving eye health and quality of life for individuals who may have limited access to regular eye care. 

The Nurse at a Grace Clincs of Ohio provides essential patient care, offering both clinical and compassionate support to individuals in need. This role involves a brief nursing intake, taking vital signs, obtaining basic labs (not required), and educating patients on treatment plans. The Nurse is key to ensuring the clinic operates smoothly and delivers quality care to underserved communities. 

The Medical Scribe at Grace Clinics of Ohiois responsible for documenting patient encounters, assisting healthcare providers in maintainingaccurate and detailed medical records, and ensuring that clinical information is entered into the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system in real-time. This role supports healthcare providers by allowing them to focus on patient care while ensuring that all documentation is thorough, accurate, and compliant with regulations. 

The Medical Assistant (MA) provides clinical and administrative support to ensure smooth operations at Grace Clinics of Ohio. The MA assists with patient exams, takes vital signs, and supports healthcare providers during patient visits. This role is vital in delivering quality care to underserved populations. 

The Meal Coordinator at Grace Clinics of Ohio ensures that patients, staff, and volunteers have access to simple nutritious meals. This role involves preparing a monthly meal for Grace Clinics of Ohio Volunteers. Delivered to Grace Clinics of Ohio during clinic hours.   

The Interpreter at Grace Clinics of Ohio provides essential communication support for patients who speak languages other than English. This role involves translating spoken and written information between patients and healthcare providers to ensure clear understanding and effective care. The Interpreter helps ensure that non-English speaking patients receive high-quality, compassionate medical care. 

The Greeter at Grace Clinics of Ohiois the first point of contact for patients, visitors, and staff. This role involves welcoming individuals to the clinic, assisting with check-in, providing information, and ensuring a positive and welcoming environment. The Greeter plays a key role in creating a friendly, supportive atmosphere for patients and ensuring smooth clinic operations.  

The EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) at Grace Clinics of Ohio provides emergency medical care and support to patients experiencing urgent health issues. The EMT responds to medical emergencies, assists healthcare providers, and helps ensure safe and efficient patient flow. This role plays a critical part in offering timely care to underserved communities. 

The Dentist at Grace Clinics of Ohio provides essential dental care to underserved patients, focusing on preventive, diagnostic, and restorative treatments. This role involves conducting exams, diagnosing dental conditions, performing procedures, and educating patients on oral health and hygiene. The Dentist plays a key role in improving the dental health and well-being of the community. 

The Cleaner at Grace Clinics of Ohiois responsible formaintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment for patients, staff, and visitors. This role involves monthly cleaning and sanitizing clinic spaces, including waiting areas, exam rooms, restrooms, and common areas, to ensure a hygienic and welcoming environment for all. 

The Chiropractor at Grace Clinics of Ohio provides non-invasive care focused on musculoskeletal health, particularly spinal adjustments and treatments for pain relief and mobility improvement. This role involves diagnosing, treating, and educating patients on musculoskeletal conditions and preventative care in an underserved community setting.

The Dental Assistant at Grace Clinics of Ohio supports the dentist in providing essential dental care to underserved patients. This role involves preparing patients for procedures, assisting during treatments, maintaining dental equipment, and ensuring a clean and organized dental environment. The Dental Assistant plays a key role in ensuring patients have a positive and efficient dental experience. 

Volunteers can choose from a variety of opportunities at Kingwood! There is something for everyone and their skillset!

Check out our Volunteer Opportunity Directory to see all the available options!

Please fill out a Volunteer Application to begin the process of volunteering with us. Once this application has been received, the Volunteer Coordinator will reach out to you to schedule an in person interview. Thank you for your generosity and support!

Volunteer Opportunities at Booker T. Washington Community Center Make a lasting impact while having fun! We are seeking volunteers to support a variety of youth programs. Opportunities Include: 

Homework Help Tutors: Assist youth with daily homework activities and support reading and literacy development.

Assist with creative arts and crafts projects that inspire imagination.

Music Studio Helpers: Support youth exploring music production, songwriting, and creative expression.

Gym & Recreation Volunteers: Engage and supervise youth during structured gym time, games, and recreational activities.

Youth Sports Volunteer Coaches: Coach and mentor young athletes, lead practices, and support weekend games (sports seasons vary).

Volunteer Times: Youth Programs (During School Year): Monday–Thursday, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM Youth Programs (During Summer): Monday–Thursday, 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM Youth Sports Coaches: Varies by sports season; games typically occur on Saturdays. Volunteer shifts are flexible with 1-hour time slots — volunteer once a week or as often as you like!

At Booker T. Washington Community Center, volunteers play a vital role in supporting youth through academics, arts, recreation, and sports. Whether helping with homework, leading activities, or coaching, volunteers provide positive role models and new opportunities for young people. Join us in building a stronger community and shaping the next generation of leaders.

Do you have a passion for helping those with developmental disabilities? Sign up to volunteer in one of Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley's Developmental Disabilities Adult Day Service centers. Located in multiple locations across GESMV's service area, including Trotwood, Beavercreek, Lima, Piqua and more. Activities may include:

Inquire today!

Would you like to help people in the community stay connected to the outside world? The Radio Reading Services program may be the right fit for you!

Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley's Radio Reading Service broadcasts 24/7, 365 days a year. Volunteers read printed material such as: the local and national newspaper, including regional dailies, magazines and books. Volunteers read in 1-hour segments; some live, some taped at our Downtown Dayton campus to be played at a later time.

Flexible schedule to fit into your busy life. Reading times Monday-Friday hours available.

ALL Club serves 7th-12th grade youth who live in Montgomery County. ALL Club welcomes youth who have experiences trauma, substance use or mental illness. It focuses on allyship, leadership and life skills and provides a place of belonging for all youth.

We have 2 locations for the opportunity:

1. Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley 660 S. Main St. Dayton, OH 45402

2. Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley 735 E. Main St. Trotwood, OH 45426

We are seeking individuals interested in working with classes of senior adults as a lay leader/coach (you will be paired with another coach) to:

Coaches attend 8 hours of training and are expected to co-lead two sessions yearly. The classes with the seniors are fund and the rewards are great!

Our senior adult day service is a safe place for seniors to go and be able to stay active in their community, a place to go while their caregiver works or is outside the home. Each day the center offers games, activities, hot meals and snacks as well as individual attention.

As a volunteer, you will assist with activities throughout the day and serve as a companion to the participants.

Help students achieve their GED by volunteering your time and skills to help tutor them. These opportunities are offered Monday, Wednesday and Friday. You will be paired with a student and will follow them through their journey to graduation!

This opportunity is perfect for those who are natural-born teachers and have a servant heart. Inquire today!

Promote and teach literacy with Goodwill Easterseals Miami Valley as a Project READ tutor. With this opportunity, you will teach literacy skills and reading to youth including:

Are you a natural-born teacher or someone who likes to encourage others? Sign up for this opportunity today!

Penta Students / BGSU /  any outside organizations volunteering their time to assist the Stewardship Department at Wood County Park District with a variety of conservation related tasks.

Deliver a hot lunch and a smile! Join the volunteer team who deliver 800 meals a day around Delaware County. Mileage reimbursement provided at $0.70 per mile. Most volunteers serve one day a week from about 10:30am-1pm.

Come join a winning team! For more information, contact the volunteer recruiter at volunteer@sourcepoint.org

Apply online and choose to attend either an in-person or online orientation session!

About Us: Operation Meraki is a veteran-founded nonprofit dedicated to empowering veterans and their families as they transition from military to civilian life. We offer innovative programs that promote healing, growth, and reintegration through holistic wellness and creative expression.​Operation Meraki+3GuideStar+3LinkedIn+3

Volunteer Roles Available:

Peer Support Group Facilitators:

Description: Lead and facilitate peer support groups for veterans, providing a safe and supportive environment for sharing experiences and fostering community.​

Qualifications:

Experience in counseling, social work, or related fields is preferred.

Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

A genuine commitment to supporting veterans' mental health and well-being.

Meditation and Mindfulness Instructors:

Description: Conduct meditation and mindfulness classes aimed at helping veterans manage stress, build resilience, and enhance emotional well-being.​Operation Meraki

Qualifications:

Certification or substantial experience in teaching meditation and mindfulness practices.

Ability to adapt techniques to accommodate individuals with varying levels of experience.

Compassionate and patient demeanor.

ReFocus Program Facilitators:

Description: Guide veterans in the ReFocus program, which utilizes photography and videography as therapeutic tools to process trauma and tell their stories.​Operation Meraki+1Log in or sign up to view+1

Qualifications:

Proficiency in photography and/or videography.

Experience in teaching or facilitating workshops.

Understanding of the therapeutic benefits of creative expression.

Benefits:

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of veterans and their families.​

Be part of a supportive and passionate community dedicated to veteran empowerment.​

Gain valuable experience in facilitating wellness and creative programs.​

Flexible scheduling to accommodate your availability.

Reports to: Executive Director / Education & Outreach Coordinator
Time Commitment: Flexible shifts; preferred 4-6 hours per week during public hours

Museum docents are the welcoming face of the Maritime Museum! As a docent, you'll greet visitors, interpret exhibits, answer questions, and help create a fun and engaging museum experience. This role is perfect for history lovers, storytellers, and friendly faces who enjoy sharing knowledge with guests of all ages.

Key Responsibilities:

Preferred Qualifications:

Training provided—no prior experience required!

We're seeking motivated, faith and mental health-minded UC students who want to help others - and have fun doing it!

This new Map for Life club at UC is based on our proven Map program, which helps individuals, couples and families physically, emotionally, relationally and spiritually, including life purpose. Now we want to offer it to more students and others you may know. We want to help prevent life problems BEFORE they start or keep them from getting worse.

The Coordinator role is part of a student leadership team or board, who report to the executive director in Dayton, Ohio. The first step in kicking off a new group is to build a leadership team and a number of other participants. You'll work as a team to recruit and kick off the club and then help promote and maintain it over time. We have a head start, but we can use your help! You'll have direct support from the executive director and others.

LEARN MORE:

https://linktr.ee/mapprogram provides info about our name, our cause, video details about the program, video testimonies, signup, leadership team job descriptions, etc. The Map For Life club includes:

Let us know your interests - thank you!

Want to help us think big about creating a kinder, more connected world?

Seeds of Caring’s adult volunteers are known as “Ambassadors.” Join our group of behind-the-scenes Ambassadors who serve as boots-on-the-ground support for our programming. We appreciate your commitment to bring more kindness than ever before to our community — and to empowering our youth to lead the charge!

Our Ambassador opportunities are flexible both in scheduling and in the variety of ways to help. Each month, we will share a list of Ambassador opportunities and you can choose what best fits your schedule and interests. Ambassador opportunities take 1.5 - 3 hours of time and the majority of them can be completed from home. An Ambassador’s time commitment is flexible, although we ask you sign up for at least four opportunities per year.

‍Ready to support and inspire kids to make a difference in our community? Begin by filling out our Ambassador Registration Form which includes a 20-minute Ambassador Orientation video, 3-minute free background check, and a liability waiver.

Alzheimer's Association Community Representatives are community engagers that raise awareness of Alzheimer's Association programs, provide basic disease information, and link consumers to Alzheimer’s Association services.

Community Representatives:

Represent the Alzheimer's Association at a target of 12 community events / year (in person or virtually) in neighborhoods, rural counties, business and civic organizations or faith communities.

Offer 20-minute Introduction to Alzheimer’s presentations for community organizations, congregations, civic organizations, sororities / fraternities, clubs and other locations.

Promote support groups, education programs, Alzheimer & Brain Awareness Month, Walk to End Alzheimer’s, or The Longest Day using your local connections, bulletin boards, social media and physical displays in your community.

Connect the Alzheimer's Association to new community organizations and connect people with additional Association services and volunteer opportunities.

The Association is seeking volunteer candidates with:

Self-motivated individual that is comfortable reaching out to individuals, organizations and families in need and connecting them to the Alzheimer's Association.

Excellent verbal and written communications skills and comfort with computers and email.

Passionate about the Alzheimer’s Association mission with personal or professional experience with dementia preferred.

Must be age 18 to apply. Background checks are required.

Support Group Facilitators create a safe, open environment where people share their feelings, thoughts and experiences in a combined effort to better cope with and manage the shared problems of dementia.

Support Group Facilitators:

Facilitate groups of caregivers or people living with dementia to provide social and educational support helping group members provide emotional support to one another.

Present pertinent Association materials and information to group members and assure a positive experience for attendees.

Connect people with additional Association services and volunteer opportunities by proactively making referrals to Alzheimer's Association programs & free 24/7 Helpline.

The Association is seeking volunteer candidates with:

Strong listening and effective communication skills with demonstrated ability to be empathic and separate personal needs from group needs.

Ability to redirect and facilitate discussion as well as fulfill the Facilitator duties and responsibilities as described in onboarding.

Ability to create and maintain a safe environment where participants’ thoughts and feelings are valued and group members are treated with fairness, equity and respect.

Passionate about the Alzheimer’s Association mission with personal or professional experience with dementia preferred.

Must be age 21 to apply. Background checks are required.