Volunteer Opportunities | Salvation Army - Summit County

190 South Maple Street, Akron, OH 44302

Barrier Free Restrooms|Braille and Tone Elevators|Designated Parking|Lowered Elevator Controls|Wheelchair Accessible Building (ramps & main entrance doors).

Eligibility

Select programs allow children as young as 12 to volunteer with adult supervision or age 14 without supervision. Individuals in need of community service are welcome. Groups, churches, or organizations are also welcome.

Required documents

Varies based on volunteer opportunity.

Hours

Varies based on the needs of the organization and the availability of the volunteer.

(330) 762-8481

Voice

Websitehttp://www.salvationarmyakron.org

Languages

None.

Application process

Call the Volunteer Coordinator or email at [email protected] for more information about volunteering.

Fees

Not applicable.

Service area

Summit County, Ohio

Actively seeking volunteers for the following activities: Christmas Bell Ringers and Toy Packers, Food Packing and Distribution, Tutoring/Mentoring Children and Youth, Clerical/Office Assistant, Kitchen help, Food Pantry packing and sorting, Food Pantry food distribution, Van Drivers, and Landscaping and Maintenance.

Last assured

03/23/2026

What's Here

Van/Bus Driver Volunteer Opportunities Fundraising Volunteer Opportunities Farm Worker Volunteer Opportunities Food Sorting/Packing Volunteer Opportunities Tutoring Volunteer Opportunities Food Collection Volunteer Opportunities Meal Preparation/Serving Volunteer Opportunities Donation Management Volunteer Opportunities Mentoring Services Volunteer Opportunities Personal Finances/Tax Assistance Volunteer Opportunities

Providing organization

Salvation Army - Summit County

Provides a variety of services for people in need including food pantries, hot meals, utility bill payment assistance, Christmas toys and food baskets, a homeless drop in center, youth enrichment programs, preschool/child care services, and camps. Note: Part of the Youth Success Summit (formerly OSTN).