Volunteer: Silver Sneakers Walking ClubWalk, talk, and make a difference! Volunteers are welcome to join our Older Adults on their outings with a goal to boost physical health through consistent, group walking. These programs ensure safe, enjoyable, and flexible pacing, aiming to enhance both mental and physical wellness. Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Walk, talk, and make a difference! Volunteers are welcome to join our Older Adults on their outings with a goal to boost physical health through consistent, group walking. These programs ensure safe, enjoyable, and flexible pacing, aiming to enhance both mental and physical wellness. Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 53204 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Clothing Stockroom VolunteerAre you great with keeping things organized & arranged? We could use your help to keep us on track with our stockroom for our community clothing closet. Please join us and let's work together to get our inventory ready to go for our neighbors!
3-4 Volunteers can sign up on a first-come, first-served basis; dates are optional. First Thursdays of Each Month 9 am-11 am Community Closet Responsibilities: ● Work collaboratively with other volunteers and staff members to ensure a safe and efficient setup. We also ask that everyone wash their hands before & after working with donated items or wear gloves if they desire. ●Assist staff with sorting and organizing clothing items by size, category, and seasonal style. ● Properly inspect clothing for any damage or stains before placing them in the stacks for folding, racks, or storage. Keep in mind that all donations must be handled with care. ● While sorting and organizing, make sure you place them in their designated section, and those get marked or labeled accordingly. ● Diapers must also be placed on racks or storage areas organized & sorted by size. Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Are you great with keeping things organized & arranged? We could use your help to keep us on track with our stockroom for our community clothing closet. Please join us and let's work together to get our inventory ready to go for our neighbors!
3-4 Volunteers can sign up on a first-come, first-served basis; dates are optional. First Thursdays of Each Month 9 am-11 am Community Closet Responsibilities: ● Work collaboratively with other volunteers and staff members to ensure a safe and efficient setup. We also ask that everyone wash their hands before & after working with donated items or wear gloves if they desire. ●Assist staff with sorting and organizing clothing items by size, category, and seasonal style. ● Properly inspect clothing for any damage or stains before placing them in the stacks for folding, racks, or storage. Keep in mind that all donations must be handled with care. ● While sorting and organizing, make sure you place them in their designated section, and those get marked or labeled accordingly. ● Diapers must also be placed on racks or storage areas organized & sorted by size. Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 53204 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Kitchen HelperMCC’s Older Adults Center provides older adults 60+ a safe, welcoming place to stay connected, eat healthy, and be well. In addition to offering a healthy meal, the Older Adult Center hosts classes and events that enrich elders’ lives and strengthen connections. The center is operated in partnership with the Milwaukee County Department on Aging. Please note that this is the first step of the volunteer application process. Before your first volunteer shift, you must complete the MCC application and have this processed with the MCC Volunteer Coordinator, Arlene Gonzalez. Generally, this process will take 1-2 business days upon your application. Greet all participants and ensure they have a positive dining experience. Food safety: Follow your employer’s food safety policies and national standards, and ensure food is stored at the right time and right temperatures. Preparing ingredients: Wash, peel, and prepare food ingredients using basic knife skills. Storing food: Organize the stockroom, unload fresh supplies, and rotate food stock.Cleaning: Cleaning kitchen appliances, ovens, dishes, and pans. Assisting with meal preparation: Stir soups, season dishes, or perform other simple cooking tasks under supervision. Other duties: Review kitchen inventory, observe cooking times and temperature, and move kitchen objects around. Effectively address participants' questions, requests, and problem-solve as needed. Keep all shelves organized, clean, well-stocked, and properly rotated. Foster a positive work environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect, and effective communication.Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads MCC’s Older Adults Center provides older adults 60+ a safe, welcoming place to stay connected, eat healthy, and be well. In addition to offering a healthy meal, the Older Adult Center hosts classes and events that enrich elders’ lives and strengthen connections. The center is operated in partnership with the Milwaukee County Department on Aging. Please note that this is the first step of the volunteer application process. Before your first volunteer shift, you must complete the MCC application and have this processed with the MCC Volunteer Coordinator, Arlene Gonzalez. Generally, this process will take 1-2 business days upon your application. Greet all participants and ensure they have a positive dining experience. Food safety: Follow your employer’s food safety policies and national standards, and ensure food is stored at the right time and right temperatures. Preparing ingredients: Wash, peel, and prepare food ingredients using basic knife skills. Storing food: Organize the stockroom, unload fresh supplies, and rotate food stock.Cleaning: Cleaning kitchen appliances, ovens, dishes, and pans. Assisting with meal preparation: Stir soups, season dishes, or perform other simple cooking tasks under supervision. Other duties: Review kitchen inventory, observe cooking times and temperature, and move kitchen objects around. Effectively address participants' questions, requests, and problem-solve as needed. Keep all shelves organized, clean, well-stocked, and properly rotated. Foster a positive work environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect, and effective communication.Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 53204 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: MWF- 2026 Earth Day CleanupAgency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On Apr 22, 2026 Zip Code: 53204 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Food Pantry Shopping AssistantDo you have a passion for helping those in our community access healthy foods? Join MCC as a Food Pantry Shopping Assistant to ensure that those in need can access food in a warm and positive environment.
The Food Pantry Shopping Assistant plays an essential role in creating a positive and supportive shopping experience for our pantry clients. Volunteers in this position work one-on-one with clients to help them select food items, ensure their needs are met, and provide a friendly and respectful environment. Please note that this is the first step of the volunteer application process. Before your first volunteer shift, you must complete the MCC application and have this processed with the MCC Volunteer Coordinator, Arlene Gonzalez. Generally, this process will take 1-2 business days upon your application. Responsibilities: Greet all participants warmly and assist them throughout their shopping experience, helping to navigate the full-choice pantry and offering guidance on available food choicesTreat all clients with dignity, equity, and respect; ensure privacy and confidentiality are maintained at all times.Effectively address participant questions(changing from “customer” because it can imply that people need to buy items), and requests, and problem-solve or escalate to staff as needed.Keep all shelves organized, clean, well-stocked, and properly rotated for freshness: Monitor and restock food items during pantry hours to ensure shelves are always full and organized.Assist in general cleanup such as breaking down boxes, wiping down shelves and surfaces, emptying trash, sweeping, etc.Assist food pantry staff by bagging items including fresh produce, meat, food and non-food bags, etc.Communicate any client needs or feedback to the Pantry staff to help improve pantry servicesHelp clients box/bag items and carry their groceries to their vehicles if neededParticipate in cleanup tasks and ensure the work environment provided is clean and debris-free at the end of the shiftFoster a positive work environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect, and effective communication.Qualifications /Requirements: Must be 18 years of age or accompanied by a parent/guardian Participate in orientation and trainingAbility to lift up to 25lbsCommitment to volunteering on a regular schedule and punctuality for assigned shiftsPositive attitude/team player, willingness to work collaboratively with a diverse team of volunteers and staff members respectfully and effectivelyAdhere to food safety guidelines safety, MCC policiesBilingual: Spanish/English is a plusAgency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Do you have a passion for helping those in our community access healthy foods? Join MCC as a Food Pantry Shopping Assistant to ensure that those in need can access food in a warm and positive environment.
The Food Pantry Shopping Assistant plays an essential role in creating a positive and supportive shopping experience for our pantry clients. Volunteers in this position work one-on-one with clients to help them select food items, ensure their needs are met, and provide a friendly and respectful environment. Please note that this is the first step of the volunteer application process. Before your first volunteer shift, you must complete the MCC application and have this processed with the MCC Volunteer Coordinator, Arlene Gonzalez. Generally, this process will take 1-2 business days upon your application. Responsibilities: Greet all participants warmly and assist them throughout their shopping experience, helping to navigate the full-choice pantry and offering guidance on available food choicesTreat all clients with dignity, equity, and respect; ensure privacy and confidentiality are maintained at all times.Effectively address participant questions(changing from “customer” because it can imply that people need to buy items), and requests, and problem-solve or escalate to staff as needed.Keep all shelves organized, clean, well-stocked, and properly rotated for freshness: Monitor and restock food items during pantry hours to ensure shelves are always full and organized.Assist in general cleanup such as breaking down boxes, wiping down shelves and surfaces, emptying trash, sweeping, etc.Assist food pantry staff by bagging items including fresh produce, meat, food and non-food bags, etc.Communicate any client needs or feedback to the Pantry staff to help improve pantry servicesHelp clients box/bag items and carry their groceries to their vehicles if neededParticipate in cleanup tasks and ensure the work environment provided is clean and debris-free at the end of the shiftFoster a positive work environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect, and effective communication.Qualifications /Requirements: Must be 18 years of age or accompanied by a parent/guardian Participate in orientation and trainingAbility to lift up to 25lbsCommitment to volunteering on a regular schedule and punctuality for assigned shiftsPositive attitude/team player, willingness to work collaboratively with a diverse team of volunteers and staff members respectfully and effectivelyAdhere to food safety guidelines safety, MCC policiesBilingual: Spanish/English is a plusAgency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 53110 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: VFZ-Art Club Supply CollectionHelp us bring our creativity to life!
VFZ is launching a high school art club and needs supplies. Interested in dropping off supplies or making a donation? For more information, contact: Development@mccwi.org or 414-645-1989. Scan the QR Code to View and Shop Directly From Our Amazon Wishlist Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Help us bring our creativity to life!
VFZ is launching a high school art club and needs supplies. Interested in dropping off supplies or making a donation? For more information, contact: Development@mccwi.org or 414-645-1989. Scan the QR Code to View and Shop Directly From Our Amazon Wishlist Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 53204 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: VFZ-Care Closet Supply DriveMake a difference, help us care for our community! Host a Care Closet to support MCC Youth and local community schoolsMost needed hygiene products:
Lotion, Deodorant, Body Spray, Toothbrushes, Toothpaste, Toothpaste Socks, Feminine Care Products, Etc. Click on our Amazon wish list to view and shop directly for our needs: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/IVYEIM2S17TL/ref=hz_ls_biz_ex For more information, contact: 414 645-1989 or Development@mccwi.org Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Make a difference, help us care for our community! Host a Care Closet to support MCC Youth and local community schoolsMost needed hygiene products:
Lotion, Deodorant, Body Spray, Toothbrushes, Toothpaste, Toothpaste Socks, Feminine Care Products, Etc. Click on our Amazon wish list to view and shop directly for our needs: https://www.amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/IVYEIM2S17TL/ref=hz_ls_biz_ex For more information, contact: 414 645-1989 or Development@mccwi.org Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 53204 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Bloom & Groom Volunteers- MWFMuskego Way Forward is seeking 15 volunteers to support their Annual Bloom & Groom event on Saturday, May 23rd, 2026. This is an all-day event, but we can arrange for helpers to break up into 2 shifts: 10:30 am- 1:30 pm Set Up and Event Support1:30 pm- 4:30 pm Help Shoppers/vendor & Take down/cleanupWe need helpers for setting up tables, chairs, and signage for vendors and partners. Decorating and arranging flowers and plants. Assisting customers while they shop and carrying items to their cars. At the end of the day, we will need assistance with the takedown and storage of supplies for cleanup. Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Muskego Way Forward is seeking 15 volunteers to support their Annual Bloom & Groom event on Saturday, May 23rd, 2026. This is an all-day event, but we can arrange for helpers to break up into 2 shifts: 10:30 am- 1:30 pm Set Up and Event Support1:30 pm- 4:30 pm Help Shoppers/vendor & Take down/cleanupWe need helpers for setting up tables, chairs, and signage for vendors and partners. Decorating and arranging flowers and plants. Assisting customers while they shop and carrying items to their cars. At the end of the day, we will need assistance with the takedown and storage of supplies for cleanup. Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Happens On May 23, 2026 Zip Code: 53204 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Diaper Collection Drive- MWFHelp keep babies clean, dry, and healthy! Join our diaper drive to support MUSKEGO WAY FORWARD Residents by donating diapers or wipes. Every pack makes a difference! We are specifically in need of large sizes 6 & 7. Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Help keep babies clean, dry, and healthy! Join our diaper drive to support MUSKEGO WAY FORWARD Residents by donating diapers or wipes. Every pack makes a difference! We are specifically in need of large sizes 6 & 7. Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 53204 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Clothing Closet Donation-DriveClean Out Your Closet for a Cause 2026! Join us in supporting the Muskego Way Forward Clothing Closet! We are collecting gently used clothing, shoes, and accessories for all ages. Your donations directly support local families in need, providing them with essential, high-quality clothing at no cost.
DROP-OFF DAYS: TUESDAYS & THURSDAYS ADDRESS: MCC- 807 S. 14th STREET, MILWAUKEE, WI 53204 ACCEPTED DONATIONS: CLOTHING: ADULT & CHILDREN ALL LAYERS, STYLES & SIZES SHOES: ALL STYLES & SIZES, STEEL-TOE, ROLLERBLADES, ICE SKATES, SPECIALTY SHOES ACCESSORIES: PURSES, BELTS, BAGS, HATS, SCARVES, JEWELRY LINENS: SHEETS, BEDSPREADS, BLANKETS, TOWELS, WASHCLOTHS TOILETRIES: NEW TOILETRIES, SCENTS & COSMETICS HYGIENE ITEMS: NEW TOOTHBRUSHES, TOOTHPASTE, SOAP, SHAMPOO, CONDITIONER, MENSTRUAL PRODUCTS CHILDREN'S ITEMS: BOOKS, TOYS, GAMES, SPORTING EQUIPMENT HOLIDAY DECORATIONS: SEASONAL ITEMS ENCOURAGED ENRICHMENT ITEMS: HOME DECOR, INSTRUMENTS, HOBBIES FOR THE SAFETY OF EVERYONE, WE CAN NOT ACCEPT: PILLOWS, FURNITURE, ELECTRONICS, UNDERGARMENTS & OPENED TOILETRIES/PRODUCTS Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Clean Out Your Closet for a Cause 2026! Join us in supporting the Muskego Way Forward Clothing Closet! We are collecting gently used clothing, shoes, and accessories for all ages. Your donations directly support local families in need, providing them with essential, high-quality clothing at no cost.
DROP-OFF DAYS: TUESDAYS & THURSDAYS ADDRESS: MCC- 807 S. 14th STREET, MILWAUKEE, WI 53204 ACCEPTED DONATIONS: CLOTHING: ADULT & CHILDREN ALL LAYERS, STYLES & SIZES SHOES: ALL STYLES & SIZES, STEEL-TOE, ROLLERBLADES, ICE SKATES, SPECIALTY SHOES ACCESSORIES: PURSES, BELTS, BAGS, HATS, SCARVES, JEWELRY LINENS: SHEETS, BEDSPREADS, BLANKETS, TOWELS, WASHCLOTHS TOILETRIES: NEW TOILETRIES, SCENTS & COSMETICS HYGIENE ITEMS: NEW TOOTHBRUSHES, TOOTHPASTE, SOAP, SHAMPOO, CONDITIONER, MENSTRUAL PRODUCTS CHILDREN'S ITEMS: BOOKS, TOYS, GAMES, SPORTING EQUIPMENT HOLIDAY DECORATIONS: SEASONAL ITEMS ENCOURAGED ENRICHMENT ITEMS: HOME DECOR, INSTRUMENTS, HOBBIES FOR THE SAFETY OF EVERYONE, WE CAN NOT ACCEPT: PILLOWS, FURNITURE, ELECTRONICS, UNDERGARMENTS & OPENED TOILETRIES/PRODUCTS Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 53204 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Food Pantry Delivery TeamHelp individuals in need on the southside gain access to free healthy foods by joining MCC as a Delivery Team Volunteer for our Emergency Food Pantry! A Delivery Team Volunteer assists with receiving and organizing food deliveries from our food bank and other partners. This position involves physically unloading deliveries from our food bank and assisting with the initial sorting and storage of donated items.
Time commitment varies depending on volunteer availability. A typical shift will last 2 hours, once per week. Preference is given to volunteers who can commit regularly; however, volunteers are accepted for single-day opportunities as well. Responsibilities: Assist staff and other volunteers with physically unloading incoming deliveries of food items from food bank trucks or other delivery vehicles.Sort and organize donated food, handled safely and with care.Check expiration dates and quality of items, removing any expired or damaged goods that could impact food safety and the freshness of products.Keep the unloading area and storage spaces clean, organized, and clear from any hazards.Work collaboratively with other volunteers and staff members to complete tasks and ensure safe and efficient deliveryCleanup tasks at the end of the shift, leave the area free of debris, and surfaces disinfected.Requirements: All volunteers must complete an MCC volunteer application and waiver before attending their first shiftAbility to lift and carry boxes of varying weights safely, up to approximately 50 pounds, and perform physical tasks related to unloading deliveries.Commitment to volunteering on a regular schedule and punctuality for assigned shifts.Willingness to work collaboratively with a diverse team of volunteers and staff members.Orientation and training will be provided on-site to familiarize volunteers with food safety protocols, proper lifting techniques, and pantry procedures.Adhere to food safety guidelines, MCC policiesAgency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Help individuals in need on the southside gain access to free healthy foods by joining MCC as a Delivery Team Volunteer for our Emergency Food Pantry! A Delivery Team Volunteer assists with receiving and organizing food deliveries from our food bank and other partners. This position involves physically unloading deliveries from our food bank and assisting with the initial sorting and storage of donated items.
Time commitment varies depending on volunteer availability. A typical shift will last 2 hours, once per week. Preference is given to volunteers who can commit regularly; however, volunteers are accepted for single-day opportunities as well. Responsibilities: Assist staff and other volunteers with physically unloading incoming deliveries of food items from food bank trucks or other delivery vehicles.Sort and organize donated food, handled safely and with care.Check expiration dates and quality of items, removing any expired or damaged goods that could impact food safety and the freshness of products.Keep the unloading area and storage spaces clean, organized, and clear from any hazards.Work collaboratively with other volunteers and staff members to complete tasks and ensure safe and efficient deliveryCleanup tasks at the end of the shift, leave the area free of debris, and surfaces disinfected.Requirements: All volunteers must complete an MCC volunteer application and waiver before attending their first shiftAbility to lift and carry boxes of varying weights safely, up to approximately 50 pounds, and perform physical tasks related to unloading deliveries.Commitment to volunteering on a regular schedule and punctuality for assigned shifts.Willingness to work collaboratively with a diverse team of volunteers and staff members.Orientation and training will be provided on-site to familiarize volunteers with food safety protocols, proper lifting techniques, and pantry procedures.Adhere to food safety guidelines, MCC policiesAgency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 53204 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Community Closet VolunteersWe invite you to join us to assist during our monthly community closet event!
Please note that this is the first step of the volunteer application process. Before your first volunteer shift, you must complete the MCC application and have this processed with the MCC Volunteer Coordinator, Arlene Gonzalez. Generally, this process will take 1-2 business days upon your application. WHEN & WHERE: 807 S. 14th StreetMilwaukee, WI 53204 2nd Saturday of the Month2 Shifts Available As Follow: 10 am -12 pm 12 pm- 3 pm Community Closet volunteers create a welcoming, dignified shopping experience by sorting donations, organizing clothing by size/season, and assisting guests in selecting items. They help maintain a tidy, boutique-like environment, often inspecting items for quality, setting up tables & taking down chairs. Sometimes assisting with check-out or providing community resources. Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads We invite you to join us to assist during our monthly community closet event!
Please note that this is the first step of the volunteer application process. Before your first volunteer shift, you must complete the MCC application and have this processed with the MCC Volunteer Coordinator, Arlene Gonzalez. Generally, this process will take 1-2 business days upon your application. WHEN & WHERE: 807 S. 14th StreetMilwaukee, WI 53204 2nd Saturday of the Month2 Shifts Available As Follow: 10 am -12 pm 12 pm- 3 pm Community Closet volunteers create a welcoming, dignified shopping experience by sorting donations, organizing clothing by size/season, and assisting guests in selecting items. They help maintain a tidy, boutique-like environment, often inspecting items for quality, setting up tables & taking down chairs. Sometimes assisting with check-out or providing community resources. Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 53204 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Senior Stockbox Intake and DistributionDo you have a passion for helping older adults in our community or creating connections to healthy foods? You can accomplish both by joining MCC as a Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) Senior Stockbox Intake Volunteer by helping connect low-income adults aged 60 years and older to free monthly food packages. This role requires training by staff on our computer database. We prefer a committed, ongoing volunteer; we can only consider Fluent Spanish speakers for this role. Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) Senior Stockbox Intake Volunteers will be responsible for taking attendance of individuals receiving Stockboxes, maintaining confidentiality of client information and records, and intaking new participants. Please note that this is the first step of the volunteer application process. Before your first volunteer shift, you must complete the MCC application and have it processed with the MCC Volunteer Coordinator, Arlene Gonzalez. Generally, this process will take 1-2 business days upon your application. Key Responsibilities: Greet clients warmly and assist them through the intake process.Ensure that all client interactions and data are handled with confidentiality and respect.Provide clients with information about the program and answer any questions they may haveVerify client eligibility for the CSFP program, collect necessary information and documentation from clients, and maintain up-to-date and accurate records of client information and program participation.Assist in the preparation and distribution of food packages based on the CSFP guidelines.Address any concerns or issues that arise during the intake process and escalate them as needed.Foster a positive work environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect, and effective communication. Ensure the work environment provided is clean and debris-free at the end of the shiftQualifications/Requirements: All volunteers must complete an MCC volunteer application and waiver before attending their first shiftWilling to complete orientation and training provided to ensure familiarity with the CSFP program and intake processMust be at least 18 years oldMust Speak SpanishAbility to handle sensitive information confidentially and with discretion.Basic computer knowledge.Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team.Compassionate and empathetic towards individuals in need.Adhere to all health and safety regulations and organizational policies.Foster a positive work environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect, and effective communication.Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Do you have a passion for helping older adults in our community or creating connections to healthy foods? You can accomplish both by joining MCC as a Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) Senior Stockbox Intake Volunteer by helping connect low-income adults aged 60 years and older to free monthly food packages. This role requires training by staff on our computer database. We prefer a committed, ongoing volunteer; we can only consider Fluent Spanish speakers for this role. Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP) Senior Stockbox Intake Volunteers will be responsible for taking attendance of individuals receiving Stockboxes, maintaining confidentiality of client information and records, and intaking new participants. Please note that this is the first step of the volunteer application process. Before your first volunteer shift, you must complete the MCC application and have it processed with the MCC Volunteer Coordinator, Arlene Gonzalez. Generally, this process will take 1-2 business days upon your application. Key Responsibilities: Greet clients warmly and assist them through the intake process.Ensure that all client interactions and data are handled with confidentiality and respect.Provide clients with information about the program and answer any questions they may haveVerify client eligibility for the CSFP program, collect necessary information and documentation from clients, and maintain up-to-date and accurate records of client information and program participation.Assist in the preparation and distribution of food packages based on the CSFP guidelines.Address any concerns or issues that arise during the intake process and escalate them as needed.Foster a positive work environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect, and effective communication. Ensure the work environment provided is clean and debris-free at the end of the shiftQualifications/Requirements: All volunteers must complete an MCC volunteer application and waiver before attending their first shiftWilling to complete orientation and training provided to ensure familiarity with the CSFP program and intake processMust be at least 18 years oldMust Speak SpanishAbility to handle sensitive information confidentially and with discretion.Basic computer knowledge.Reliable, punctual, and able to work effectively as part of a team.Compassionate and empathetic towards individuals in need.Adhere to all health and safety regulations and organizational policies.Foster a positive work environment of outstanding teamwork, mutual respect, and effective communication.Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 53204 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Arts & Crafts VolunteerCalling All Creatives – Volunteer with Our Older Adults Program! If you enjoy art, teaching, or simply sharing your creativity, we’d love to have you. Our older adult participants are eager to learn new skills and take on fun Arts & Crafts projects alongside volunteers like you.
Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a creative hobbyist, your talents are welcome. You can bring your own supplies, or we can provide everything you need. Sessions can be one-time or recurring, depending on your availability. Why volunteer with us? Build meaningful connections Share your passion with a grateful audience Inspire confidence and creativity in others Flexible scheduling, no long-term commitment requiredAreas of interest PotteryMacrameJewelry & BeadingNeedle pointPaintingDIY CraftsJoin us and help inspire joy, connection, and creativity! Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Calling All Creatives – Volunteer with Our Older Adults Program! If you enjoy art, teaching, or simply sharing your creativity, we’d love to have you. Our older adult participants are eager to learn new skills and take on fun Arts & Crafts projects alongside volunteers like you.
Whether you’re a seasoned artist or a creative hobbyist, your talents are welcome. You can bring your own supplies, or we can provide everything you need. Sessions can be one-time or recurring, depending on your availability. Why volunteer with us? Build meaningful connections Share your passion with a grateful audience Inspire confidence and creativity in others Flexible scheduling, no long-term commitment requiredAreas of interest PotteryMacrameJewelry & BeadingNeedle pointPaintingDIY CraftsJoin us and help inspire joy, connection, and creativity! Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 53204 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Student Tutor/MentorWe are seeking a volunteer who is academically focused and can help support our site by tutoring elementary-age children (ages 6-13), providing one-on-one assistance to students with their schoolwork/homework assignments, reading, and engaging in educational games & activities. Tutoring, AI-assist in clubs/activities This will include guiding and encouraging youth while also fostering positive learning habits, building confidence, and addressing any potential social or emotional barriers to learning that may impact their academic performance. Please note that this is the first step of the volunteer application process. Before your first volunteer shift, you must complete the MCC application and have it processed with the MCC Volunteer Coordinator, Arlene Gonzalez. Generally, this process will take 1-2 business days upon your application. Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads We are seeking a volunteer who is academically focused and can help support our site by tutoring elementary-age children (ages 6-13), providing one-on-one assistance to students with their schoolwork/homework assignments, reading, and engaging in educational games & activities. Tutoring, AI-assist in clubs/activities This will include guiding and encouraging youth while also fostering positive learning habits, building confidence, and addressing any potential social or emotional barriers to learning that may impact their academic performance. Please note that this is the first step of the volunteer application process. Before your first volunteer shift, you must complete the MCC application and have it processed with the MCC Volunteer Coordinator, Arlene Gonzalez. Generally, this process will take 1-2 business days upon your application. Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 53204 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Help us Create our Wall on a Friday!!Help the MCC Emergency Food Pantry keep our participants connected to the opportunities and resources they need by updating our Community Resource Wall. Help keep our bulletin boards updated, take down old resources, re-stock stock storage, and help reorganize materials on boards. This opportunity is designed for a small group of individuals and is available only on Fridays between 10:00 AM-12:00 PM. Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Help the MCC Emergency Food Pantry keep our participants connected to the opportunities and resources they need by updating our Community Resource Wall. Help keep our bulletin boards updated, take down old resources, re-stock stock storage, and help reorganize materials on boards. This opportunity is designed for a small group of individuals and is available only on Fridays between 10:00 AM-12:00 PM. Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 53204 Allow Groups: Teams only |
Volunteer: Host a Diaper and Baby Supply DriveSupport MCC families by donating to our diaper drive. Our Emergency Food Pantry serves many families who are in need of diapers and other infant needs supplies including wipes, bottles, baby food and more. All sizes of diapers are needed. To host a drive, please contact development@mccwi.org. Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Support MCC families by donating to our diaper drive. Our Emergency Food Pantry serves many families who are in need of diapers and other infant needs supplies including wipes, bottles, baby food and more. All sizes of diapers are needed. To host a drive, please contact development@mccwi.org. Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 53204 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Host A Food DriveAre you looking for a way to help your community with a flexible schedule? MCC is looking for community members to host food drives in support of our Emergency Food Pantry! As a Food Drive Host, you will collect donations of non-perishable food items at your workplace, church, book club or your neighborhood and bring them to our Emergency Food Pantry. All donations are distributed to individuals in need who live on Milwaukee's southside. Food Drive Bins and Donation pick-ups are available upon request. Once you sign up, we will be in touch to share our current most needed items and set up a time to connect about supplies. Thank you for considering supporting those experiencing hunger in our community by collection donations in a food drive. Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Are you looking for a way to help your community with a flexible schedule? MCC is looking for community members to host food drives in support of our Emergency Food Pantry! As a Food Drive Host, you will collect donations of non-perishable food items at your workplace, church, book club or your neighborhood and bring them to our Emergency Food Pantry. All donations are distributed to individuals in need who live on Milwaukee's southside. Food Drive Bins and Donation pick-ups are available upon request. Once you sign up, we will be in touch to share our current most needed items and set up a time to connect about supplies. Thank you for considering supporting those experiencing hunger in our community by collection donations in a food drive. Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 53204 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Host a School Supply DriveHelp start the new school year on the right foot for children in Milwaukee by hosting a school supply drive. We are in need of over 400 backpacks and school supply sets for students throughout Milwaukee. Items of greatest need are backpacks, notebooks, loose leaf paper, composition notebooks, pencils, pens, and folders. Items will given to young people who participant in our youth develop, community violence prevention and Muskego Way Forward Programs. Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Help start the new school year on the right foot for children in Milwaukee by hosting a school supply drive. We are in need of over 400 backpacks and school supply sets for students throughout Milwaukee. Items of greatest need are backpacks, notebooks, loose leaf paper, composition notebooks, pencils, pens, and folders. Items will given to young people who participant in our youth develop, community violence prevention and Muskego Way Forward Programs. Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 53204 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Host a Food Drive for our Food Pantry ParticipantsHelp The Milwaukee Christian Center Build Strong Neighborhoods
The Milwaukee Christian Center (MCC) is a multi-faceted social service and neighborhood development agency that serves families, youth and elderly regardless of ethnicity, gender, economic status, race, religion or sexual orientation. Our programs and initiatives recognize the power of both people and place, with the belief that strong neighborhoods must include strong, safe, beautiful places and abundant opportunities for people to thrive. We do this work focusing on four key priorities: housing, youth development, older adult programming, food security. The MCC Food Security Program Needs Your Help!MCC’s Food Pantry provides food to 1,000+ adults and children each month, and connects families to supports needed to become self sufficient. We need your help to support our community by leading a Food Drive of non-perishable foods and other basic needs items to share with our neighbors. Host a Donation Drive Hosting a food drive in support of the MCC Food Pantry is a great option for any individual or group who is interested helping those in need in our neighborhood as your schedule allows. The MCC Food Pantry is in need of unexpired, nonperishable food items year round and we rely on the community to support our neighbors who rely on our Food Pantry. To Coordinate Your Drive: Please contact Andrea Grittner at agrittner@mccwi.org to arrange pick up or drop off of any supplies you may need for your drive including donation bins and posters and to coordinate drop off or pick up of any non-perishable food items you have collected.
Current items of greatest need include: Peanut butter and Jelly Soups and soup mixes, Dry lunch kits such as Rice-a-roni, mac and cheese, noodle sides dry goods like beans, peas, rice Canned meat such as tuna, chicken, etc. Pop top canned foods that are easy to open for people who have no access to can openers or kitchens Crackers and other ready to eat snack items Shampoo and conditioner Toothpaste Soap or Body Wash Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Help The Milwaukee Christian Center Build Strong Neighborhoods
The Milwaukee Christian Center (MCC) is a multi-faceted social service and neighborhood development agency that serves families, youth and elderly regardless of ethnicity, gender, economic status, race, religion or sexual orientation. Our programs and initiatives recognize the power of both people and place, with the belief that strong neighborhoods must include strong, safe, beautiful places and abundant opportunities for people to thrive. We do this work focusing on four key priorities: housing, youth development, older adult programming, food security. The MCC Food Security Program Needs Your Help!MCC’s Food Pantry provides food to 1,000+ adults and children each month, and connects families to supports needed to become self sufficient. We need your help to support our community by leading a Food Drive of non-perishable foods and other basic needs items to share with our neighbors. Host a Donation Drive Hosting a food drive in support of the MCC Food Pantry is a great option for any individual or group who is interested helping those in need in our neighborhood as your schedule allows. The MCC Food Pantry is in need of unexpired, nonperishable food items year round and we rely on the community to support our neighbors who rely on our Food Pantry. To Coordinate Your Drive: Please contact Andrea Grittner at agrittner@mccwi.org to arrange pick up or drop off of any supplies you may need for your drive including donation bins and posters and to coordinate drop off or pick up of any non-perishable food items you have collected.
Current items of greatest need include: Peanut butter and Jelly Soups and soup mixes, Dry lunch kits such as Rice-a-roni, mac and cheese, noodle sides dry goods like beans, peas, rice Canned meat such as tuna, chicken, etc. Pop top canned foods that are easy to open for people who have no access to can openers or kitchens Crackers and other ready to eat snack items Shampoo and conditioner Toothpaste Soap or Body Wash Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: Yes |