Volunteerism is the backbone of the YMCA. Without selfless volunteers, many activities and services could not take place. Volunteers serve on committees, task forces and the Board of Directors; volunteering at all levels including programming, supervision, and clerical areas. We need and encourage volunteer support and participation.

Volunteerism is the backbone of the YMCA. Without selfless volunteers, many activities and services could not take place. Volunteers serve on committees, task forces and the Board of Directors; volunteering at all levels including programming, supervision, and clerical areas. We need and encourage volunteer support and participation. Please contact a member of our staff or visit our website at bvfymca.org/give/volunteer for information on how you can become a YMCA volunteer!

Provides an opportunity for individuals to volunteer with packing and sorting donated food and clothing items.

To volunteer at HopeNow Furniture bank would include sorting and organizing items at the warehouse, assist clients, phone calls and office work, distribute promotional materials, community outreach, assist with planning, preparations, and execution of special events and fundraisers, drive truck, assist with loading and unloading trucks (with forklift), assemble and/or paint furniture from pre-cut materials, repair slightly damaged furniture, cleaning and polishing, sweeping, dusting and cleaning the warehouse.

Board members must be residents of Crawford or Marion Counties and are expected to attend board and committee meetings, participate in fundraising and other events.

Provides an opportunity to promote and advocate for civil rights. Volunteer training is provided by the agency. Annual recognition event is held to thank the volunteers. Volunteer activities may be used by the participant as experience on their resume.

This tavern and inn was built in 1839. It is owned and operated by the Lagonda Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution. It was put on the National Register of Historic Places in 1927.

Actively seeking volunteers to assist with kennel cleaning, dog walking, behavior training, laundry, events, clerical help, cat enrichment, Thrift Store, and other areas.

Holiday Christmas signup at Community Center in Urbana for families with children and Senior Citizens. Children up to 17 years of age and seniors over 60 years old. Signing ups are at the Champaign County Community Center at 1512 S. US HWY 68 Urbana, OH.

Seeks volunteers to lead Cub Scout packs, Scouts, BSA troops and other Erie Shores Council Scouting programs.

Youth mentoring services volunteer opportunities are available.

The Response Team is looking for compassionate, reliable volunteers to receive training and provide follow up and outreach to individuals who have experienced the loss of a loved one to suicide or overdose. Volunteers can be lay people, clergy, community members, or individuals who have themselves experienced loss. Volunteers who intend to serve on a regular basis must be at least 18 years old, attend an orientation and training, and undergo a background check. Training will be provided and no previous experience is required. You can bring hope to the grieving by offering compassionate support in a variety of ways: - On call support - Peer Support - Follow up calls - Community Outreach - Data Management - Administrative Support - First responder.

Provides a community meal at the church the last Friday of every month at 5:00 pm.

Offers opportunity to support the mission by volunteering. Includes duties such as sorting and preparing donations, organizing stock, cleaning, assisting at fundraising events, and staffing the store to assist visitors.

Helps children with reading

Volunteer opportunities include: YMCA Board Member; Board meetings are held the third Monday of each month; Soccer Coach; Two seasons per year (spring and fall); Basketball Coach ; Once per year, 6-8 week commitment; Babysitting; Maintenance.

Addresses issues of generational poverty and children's success. Primarily focused on the southeast side of Springfield which includes two elementary schools and two middle schools. Springfield Promise Neighborhood builds assets in adults, youth, and in the community. Our summer and after school activities connect youth with mentors and with effective, evidence-based approaches to foster resilience in youth and help them practice the tools to be good people, make good choices, and give back to others. Our family engagement opportunities bring parents together frequently to promote positive parenting and build the skills necessary to be good citizens and neighbors. Our community development activities and multiple partnerships address the need for good nutrition and healthy activity, while providing the neighborhood a safe place to gather in a 1 acre urban community garden.

Accepts volunteers to help general groundskeeping, yard work, and bulding maintenance. Volunteers receive orientation and training on first day of service. In some cases, volunteers may use their service as a reference on their resume.

Seeks volunteers to sort and organize donated clothing and household items for the free store.

Offers food, adult nutrition products, diapers and baby food up to 2 times a month. Also serves as an on site benefit bank.

Loans the Litter and Illegal Dump Cleanup Trailer for use by City of Akron residents and community volunteer groups. Stocks the trailer with cleanup supplies for large scale cleanups on public lands. Offers delivery and pick-up of the trailer by staff to and from the designated location.

Eagles' Wings Stable has opportunities for volunteering. Visit website to find out more information.

Seeks volunteers to take calls on the agency's Domestic Violence Crisis Line. Volunteers will assess the caller's situation, evaluate their needs, provide information and help find solutions when possible. Agency provides orientation and training. Also seeks volunteers to help with the agency's domestic violence shelter; volunteers help with reading books with children, coordinating arts and craft activities, interacting with residents, and general housekeeping.

Seeks volunteers to help during the food pantry distribution.

Provides volunteer training and opportunities for adults. Opportunities includes handling citizens complaints about government agencies. Advocating for the rights of residents of long term care facilities, assisted living facilities, group homes, and those individuals receiving home care services.