Volunteer: Bag Lunches needed for Women in TreatmentMeta House needs YOUR help to provide lunches for clients! ABOUT THE PROGRAM Meta House strives to provide a lunch for each outpatient client while they're here receiving services. Many of our clients face food insecurity; your generous donation of bagged lunches ensures they have a full belly so they can fully engage in their recovery journey. DETAILS We ask volunteers to assemble and donate a minimum of 20 bag lunches, including a sandwich and at least two sides, packed in a paper bag. We welcome your creativity! Some donors include affirmations or uplifting quotes that help clients navigate challenging days. Lunches need to be dropped off by noon on the reserved date. We welcome volunteers to participate one-time, weekly, monthly - everyone is invited to get involved! We are reserving dates now-May 2026! Questions or wanting to pick a lunch date? Contact us at cbleimund@metahouse.org or 414-977-5823. PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT ACCEPT LUNCHES OVER THE WEEKEND. THIS OPPORTUNITY IS DONATION-BASED AND DOES NOT TAKE PLACE ONSITE AT META HOUSE. Agency: Meta House Meta House needs YOUR help to provide lunches for clients! ABOUT THE PROGRAM Meta House strives to provide a lunch for each outpatient client while they're here receiving services. Many of our clients face food insecurity; your generous donation of bagged lunches ensures they have a full belly so they can fully engage in their recovery journey. DETAILS We ask volunteers to assemble and donate a minimum of 20 bag lunches, including a sandwich and at least two sides, packed in a paper bag. We welcome your creativity! Some donors include affirmations or uplifting quotes that help clients navigate challenging days. Lunches need to be dropped off by noon on the reserved date. We welcome volunteers to participate one-time, weekly, monthly - everyone is invited to get involved! We are reserving dates now-May 2026! Questions or wanting to pick a lunch date? Contact us at cbleimund@metahouse.org or 414-977-5823. PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT ACCEPT LUNCHES OVER THE WEEKEND. THIS OPPORTUNITY IS DONATION-BASED AND DOES NOT TAKE PLACE ONSITE AT META HOUSE. Agency: Meta House Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 53212 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Part-time virtual communications and fundraising specialistWe are looking for a volunteer, part-time communications and fundraising specialist to help increase our presence (online and within the community) and to grow our online fundraising. S/he will work remotely from home and closely with the Executive Director. If you believe in supporting Black women who have experienced trauma and want to be a part of the healing process, this is the volunteer opportunity for you. RESPONSIBILITIES: The volunteer Communications and Fundraising Specialist is responsible for the following: Help to develop communications and digital engagement strategies that reach Black women who want to heal from emotional, mental, and physical trauma. Work with Executive Director to complete set up of Network for Good software, including data import Enter donor and prospect information Create and manage online giving campaigns using Assist with additional fundraising activities at the request of the Executive Director Using content developed by the Executive Director, create newsletters, and other online content Manage, plan, and execute social media content for various platforms, including Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Pinterest.
QUALIFICATIONS: A competitive candidate will have the following background, knowledge, skills, and abilities: Experience using Network for Good fundraising management software is a plus but not required. Willingness to learn how to use the platform is a requirement. Experience using Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Pinterest
Agency: Center for Leadership of Afikan Women's Wellness We are looking for a volunteer, part-time communications and fundraising specialist to help increase our presence (online and within the community) and to grow our online fundraising. S/he will work remotely from home and closely with the Executive Director. If you believe in supporting Black women who have experienced trauma and want to be a part of the healing process, this is the volunteer opportunity for you. RESPONSIBILITIES: The volunteer Communications and Fundraising Specialist is responsible for the following: Help to develop communications and digital engagement strategies that reach Black women who want to heal from emotional, mental, and physical trauma. Work with Executive Director to complete set up of Network for Good software, including data import Enter donor and prospect information Create and manage online giving campaigns using Assist with additional fundraising activities at the request of the Executive Director Using content developed by the Executive Director, create newsletters, and other online content Manage, plan, and execute social media content for various platforms, including Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, and Pinterest.
QUALIFICATIONS: A competitive candidate will have the following background, knowledge, skills, and abilities: Experience using Network for Good fundraising management software is a plus but not required. Willingness to learn how to use the platform is a requirement. Experience using Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and Pinterest
Agency: Center for Leadership of Afikan Women's Wellness Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 53208 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: The Women's Center Toy DriveWe are currently running quite low on our toys and games that we give to the children of our clients and the CARE center. Your support can make all the difference for the children and families we serve! With your help, we will be able to provide toys for birthdays, holidays, and most importantly, comfort. Join us in kicking off the season of caring by helping us provide toys and games to comfort those in need. How to Help: The easiest way to support is to shop one of our wishlists that deliver these items directly to The Women's Center. Amazon: https://a.co/d1FXAjq Or you can shop at any store yourself and hand deliver the toys and games to The Women's Center at 505 N. East Ave., Waukesha, WI. If you have any questions, would like to drop off a donation, or would like our Toy Drive Wishlist to be sent to you, please contact our Volunteer Coordinator, Alex, at alexandral@twcwaukesha.org. Thank you! Agency: Women's Center, The We are currently running quite low on our toys and games that we give to the children of our clients and the CARE center. Your support can make all the difference for the children and families we serve! With your help, we will be able to provide toys for birthdays, holidays, and most importantly, comfort. Join us in kicking off the season of caring by helping us provide toys and games to comfort those in need. How to Help: The easiest way to support is to shop one of our wishlists that deliver these items directly to The Women's Center. Amazon: https://a.co/d1FXAjq Or you can shop at any store yourself and hand deliver the toys and games to The Women's Center at 505 N. East Ave., Waukesha, WI. If you have any questions, would like to drop off a donation, or would like our Toy Drive Wishlist to be sent to you, please contact our Volunteer Coordinator, Alex, at alexandral@twcwaukesha.org. Thank you! Agency: Women's Center, The Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Runs Until Dec 31, 2025 Zip Code: 53186 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Help Seniors Applying For Medicare In Your Community!Become a Medicare Benefits Volunteer!
Are you looking to give back to your community? Do you want to receive training on Medicare? Volunteer with Eras Senior Network and the Aging and Disability Resource Center! Train with the Milwaukee County Benefits Specialists to assist older adults to register for medicare, answer questions, hold presentations, and work one on one to offer non-biased education on medicare. What are the benefits of this opportunity? -FLEXIBLE volunteer opportunity. -Get certified training via the State Health Insurance Program (SHIP). -Work alongside Milwaukee County's Elder Benefits Specialists -Sign up to give presentations or take meetings when YOU'RE free. -Be an unbiased voice offering help to older adults with no ulterior motives. -Build long-lasting connections with other older adults. -Giving a helping hand to others who need it. Your time and kindness helps our clients stay independent in their homes and is much appreciated! What do you need? A car in good-working order Vehicle insurance (supplementary insurance also provided) A willingness to interact with older adults High reliability A willingness to complete a rigorous training Willingness to use a provided tablet device A desire to join a culture of service! Agency: Eras Senior Network, Inc Become a Medicare Benefits Volunteer!
Are you looking to give back to your community? Do you want to receive training on Medicare? Volunteer with Eras Senior Network and the Aging and Disability Resource Center! Train with the Milwaukee County Benefits Specialists to assist older adults to register for medicare, answer questions, hold presentations, and work one on one to offer non-biased education on medicare. What are the benefits of this opportunity? -FLEXIBLE volunteer opportunity. -Get certified training via the State Health Insurance Program (SHIP). -Work alongside Milwaukee County's Elder Benefits Specialists -Sign up to give presentations or take meetings when YOU'RE free. -Be an unbiased voice offering help to older adults with no ulterior motives. -Build long-lasting connections with other older adults. -Giving a helping hand to others who need it. Your time and kindness helps our clients stay independent in their homes and is much appreciated! What do you need? A car in good-working order Vehicle insurance (supplementary insurance also provided) A willingness to interact with older adults High reliability A willingness to complete a rigorous training Willingness to use a provided tablet device A desire to join a culture of service! Agency: Eras Senior Network, Inc Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 53227 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Translate Parental Educational Videos for Immigrants and Refugees (Virtual Opportunity)
Explore More about the Position and the Refugee and Immigration Services Program: Explore the impact of our program Watch our translation videos created by volunteers like you! Read more life changing testimonies here! Discover the Benefits to Volunteering: Download a free fact sheet about the many benefits of volunteering! Click here! Learn about the Onboarding Process: Click here to see the onboarding process! Eager to get Started? Apply Now! Click HERE to apply now and begin changing lives! Contact with Questions: Email: volunteer@ccmke.org Call: (414) 769-3402 Agency: Catholic Charities
Explore More about the Position and the Refugee and Immigration Services Program: Explore the impact of our program Watch our translation videos created by volunteers like you! Read more life changing testimonies here! Discover the Benefits to Volunteering: Download a free fact sheet about the many benefits of volunteering! Click here! Learn about the Onboarding Process: Click here to see the onboarding process! Eager to get Started? Apply Now! Click HERE to apply now and begin changing lives! Contact with Questions: Email: volunteer@ccmke.org Call: (414) 769-3402 Agency: Catholic Charities Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 53211 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Southern Border Project Translator (Virtual Opportunity)
Explore More about the Position and the Refugee and Immigration Services Program: Explore the impact of our program Watch our translation videos created by volunteers like you! Read more life changing testimonies here! Discover the Benefits to Volunteering: Download a free fact sheet about the many benefits of volunteering! Click here! Learn about the Onboarding Process: Click here to see the onboarding process! Eager to get Started? Apply Now! Click HERE to apply now and begin changing lives! Contact with Questions: Email: volunteer@ccmke.org Call: (414) 769-3402 Agency: Catholic Charities
Explore More about the Position and the Refugee and Immigration Services Program: Explore the impact of our program Watch our translation videos created by volunteers like you! Read more life changing testimonies here! Discover the Benefits to Volunteering: Download a free fact sheet about the many benefits of volunteering! Click here! Learn about the Onboarding Process: Click here to see the onboarding process! Eager to get Started? Apply Now! Click HERE to apply now and begin changing lives! Contact with Questions: Email: volunteer@ccmke.org Call: (414) 769-3402 Agency: Catholic Charities Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 53211 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Rohingya Interpreter Needed-- Translate Parental Educational Videos for Immigrants and Refugees (Virtual Opportunity)Additional Resources and Information:
Explore More about the Position and the Refugee and Immigration Services Program: Explore the impact of our program Watch our translation videos created by volunteers like you! Read more life changing testimonies here! Discover the Benefits to Volunteering: Download a free fact sheet about the many benefits of volunteering! Click here! Learn about the Onboarding Process: Click here to see the onboarding process! Eager to get Started? Apply Now! Click HERE to apply now and begin changing lives! Contact with Questions: Email: volunteer@ccmke.org Call: (414) 769-3402 Agency: Catholic Charities Additional Resources and Information:
Explore More about the Position and the Refugee and Immigration Services Program: Explore the impact of our program Watch our translation videos created by volunteers like you! Read more life changing testimonies here! Discover the Benefits to Volunteering: Download a free fact sheet about the many benefits of volunteering! Click here! Learn about the Onboarding Process: Click here to see the onboarding process! Eager to get Started? Apply Now! Click HERE to apply now and begin changing lives! Contact with Questions: Email: volunteer@ccmke.org Call: (414) 769-3402 Agency: Catholic Charities Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 53211 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: New Clothing for WomenMeta House women need YOUR help! ABOUT THE PROGRAM Many of our clients arrive without the resources to meet their basic needs for clothing and hygiene items. To ease their transition into Meta House programs, we provide each woman with two weeks' worth of essential items, helping them feel comfortable as they begin their recovery journey. We need your help to provide these crucial items and make a positive impact on their path to healing. DETAILS Meta House is seeking volunteers to assemble and donate brand-new and unused clothing kits for women in our residential program. We welcome donations of full kits, and/or individual items. All sizes are needed. A full kit should include: 14 pairs of underwear 14 pairs of socks 4 short sleeve t-shirts 2 sweaters or hoodies 1-3 bras 4-5 pairs of pants (leggings, sweats, jeans) 1 pair of sleepwear 2 long sleeve shirts 2 tank tops or undergarment shirts 1 pair of slides/flip-flops 1 pair of seasonally appropriate shoes 1 seasonally appropriate jacket 2 pairs of shorts (summer months ONLY) Hat & gloves/mittens (winter months ONLY)Interested in helping Meta House women? Contact us at cbleimund@metahouse.org or 414-977-5823. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS OPPORTUNITY IS DONATION-BASED AND DOES NOT TAKE PLACE ONSITE AT META HOUSE. Agency: Meta House Meta House women need YOUR help! ABOUT THE PROGRAM Many of our clients arrive without the resources to meet their basic needs for clothing and hygiene items. To ease their transition into Meta House programs, we provide each woman with two weeks' worth of essential items, helping them feel comfortable as they begin their recovery journey. We need your help to provide these crucial items and make a positive impact on their path to healing. DETAILS Meta House is seeking volunteers to assemble and donate brand-new and unused clothing kits for women in our residential program. We welcome donations of full kits, and/or individual items. All sizes are needed. A full kit should include: 14 pairs of underwear 14 pairs of socks 4 short sleeve t-shirts 2 sweaters or hoodies 1-3 bras 4-5 pairs of pants (leggings, sweats, jeans) 1 pair of sleepwear 2 long sleeve shirts 2 tank tops or undergarment shirts 1 pair of slides/flip-flops 1 pair of seasonally appropriate shoes 1 seasonally appropriate jacket 2 pairs of shorts (summer months ONLY) Hat & gloves/mittens (winter months ONLY)Interested in helping Meta House women? Contact us at cbleimund@metahouse.org or 414-977-5823. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS OPPORTUNITY IS DONATION-BASED AND DOES NOT TAKE PLACE ONSITE AT META HOUSE. Agency: Meta House Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 53212 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Telephone Reassurance Program-Volunteers NeededThe Telephone Reassurance Program is supported by Vital Voices and its volunteers in partnership with the Milwaukee County Division on Aging. Vital Voices is an advocacy organization for people in Milwaukee County. We are the voice of our consumers – advocating for quality services to improve lives and advance recovery. The Telephone Reassurance Program is looking for volunteers to offer a friendly and familiar voice on the phone on a regular basis. Our services are offered at no charge to all seniors, 60 years or older who live alone, in Milwaukee County. Volunteers will be matched with individuals who request the service with the goal of eliminating some of the concerns facing homebound seniors who live alone, thereby reducing social isolation. Older adults are encouraged to sign-up for this volunteer opportunity. Please contact Audrey Carignan, Program Manager at (414) 530-4621 or alist@vital-voices.org to sign up.” Background and reference checks will be completed for volunteers.
Agency: Vital Voices for Mental Health The Telephone Reassurance Program is supported by Vital Voices and its volunteers in partnership with the Milwaukee County Division on Aging. Vital Voices is an advocacy organization for people in Milwaukee County. We are the voice of our consumers – advocating for quality services to improve lives and advance recovery. The Telephone Reassurance Program is looking for volunteers to offer a friendly and familiar voice on the phone on a regular basis. Our services are offered at no charge to all seniors, 60 years or older who live alone, in Milwaukee County. Volunteers will be matched with individuals who request the service with the goal of eliminating some of the concerns facing homebound seniors who live alone, thereby reducing social isolation. Older adults are encouraged to sign-up for this volunteer opportunity. Please contact Audrey Carignan, Program Manager at (414) 530-4621 or alist@vital-voices.org to sign up.” Background and reference checks will be completed for volunteers.
Agency: Vital Voices for Mental Health Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 53213 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Virtual Opportunity: Make No-Sew Winter Gear for UCC ProgramsBring comfort and care for our elderly and clients on the journey to recovery by gifting them a handmade no-sew fleece scarf or hat. Please see below for DIY videos readily available on YouTube. We will take as many as you are able to make! No-sew fleece scarf tutorialNo-sew fleece hat tutorialTo coordinate drop off, please contact Kiara Rosado, Volunteer and Events Coordinator, at krosado@unitedcc.org. Thank you! Agency: United Community Center Bring comfort and care for our elderly and clients on the journey to recovery by gifting them a handmade no-sew fleece scarf or hat. Please see below for DIY videos readily available on YouTube. We will take as many as you are able to make! No-sew fleece scarf tutorialNo-sew fleece hat tutorialTo coordinate drop off, please contact Kiara Rosado, Volunteer and Events Coordinator, at krosado@unitedcc.org. Thank you! Agency: United Community Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 53204 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Virtual Opportunity: Make Heating Pads for Older AdultsHelp older adults stay cozy and comfortable by soothing heating pads that provide relief for aches and pains. Tutorials are readily available on YouTube. We will take as many as you are able to make! To coordinate drop off, please contact Kiara Rosado, Volunteer and Events Coordinator, at krosado@unitedcc.org. Agency: United Community Center Help older adults stay cozy and comfortable by soothing heating pads that provide relief for aches and pains. Tutorials are readily available on YouTube. We will take as many as you are able to make! To coordinate drop off, please contact Kiara Rosado, Volunteer and Events Coordinator, at krosado@unitedcc.org. Agency: United Community Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 53204 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Make No-Sew Blankets for UCC Programs: Virtual OpportunityBring comfort and care to our clients on the journey to recovery by gifting them a handmade no-sew blanket. Kits can be found at craft stores and readily available on YouTube. We will take as many as you are able to make! To coordinate drop off, please contact Kiara Rosado, Volunteer and Events Coordinator, at krosado@unitedcc.org. Agency: United Community Center Bring comfort and care to our clients on the journey to recovery by gifting them a handmade no-sew blanket. Kits can be found at craft stores and readily available on YouTube. We will take as many as you are able to make! To coordinate drop off, please contact Kiara Rosado, Volunteer and Events Coordinator, at krosado@unitedcc.org. Agency: United Community Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 53204 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: BGCS “Building A Love of Reading” Book DriveUCC Schools aims to encourage a love of reading and literacy among students of all ages. To do this, we need ample books available for children's home libraries as well as our classroom libraries. You can help by donating gently used books for ages 2-14. We kindly ask that all books be in good condition and divided by age levels: Early Education (ages 2-5) Early Elementary (ages 6-8) Elementary (ages 8-11) Middle School (ages 12-14)Most books indicate what grades or ages it can be used for, or this information could be accessible via Amazon or preferred retailer. For ease of shopping, feel free to browse our Amazon Wish List. Please email Kiara Rosado at krosado@unitedcc.org to coordinate a book drive and schedule a drop-off. Thank you! Agency: United Community Center UCC Schools aims to encourage a love of reading and literacy among students of all ages. To do this, we need ample books available for children's home libraries as well as our classroom libraries. You can help by donating gently used books for ages 2-14. We kindly ask that all books be in good condition and divided by age levels: Early Education (ages 2-5) Early Elementary (ages 6-8) Elementary (ages 8-11) Middle School (ages 12-14)Most books indicate what grades or ages it can be used for, or this information could be accessible via Amazon or preferred retailer. For ease of shopping, feel free to browse our Amazon Wish List. Please email Kiara Rosado at krosado@unitedcc.org to coordinate a book drive and schedule a drop-off. Thank you! Agency: United Community Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 53204 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Celebration of Strong Neighborhoods Event Planning CommitteeDo you love events or planning? This is the opportunity for you! MCC is looking for new individuals to help our annual fundraising event, A Celebration of Strong Neighborhoods, grow! The Milwaukee Christian Center (MCC) is a multi-service nonprofit organization that cultivates a vibrant Milwaukee community by helping individuals, families, and neighborhoods access basic needs, overcome barriers, and connect to opportunities. With deep roots in the southside of Milwaukee, our programs and services span housing, basic needs, violence prevention, youth development, senior health and wellness, and community building, reflecting our core areas of expertise and unwavering commitment to our community, serving more than 8,000 people each year. What began with American Baptist roots providing outreach to immigrants in 1921, MCC now primarily serves low-income people in the most historically underserved neighborhoods including focuses on older adults, young adults, families. A Celebration of Strong Neighborhoods: A Vibrant Future, will be held on Thursday, August 7th, 2025 and this event would not be possible without our Event Committee that meets virtually over the lunch hour once per month. This event includes delicious appetizers from Antigua Latin Cuisine, live Latin Jazz music, silent auction, live auction and paddle raise. The Event Committee will focus on the following: Sponsorship : Generating sponsor leads from businesses connected to MCC’s mission, those with personal connections to you, MCC or board members, or simply businesses who MCC values. Connecting with potential sponsors with whom you have a personal connection Connect with sponsors at the event to ensure they have a positive experience throughout the event.Auction Procurement Generating leads for item procurement and complete outreach to potential silent auction donors either in-person, through phone calls or emails. Assist with bundling donated items into packages and taking photographs for MCC staff to upload into mobile bidding platform.Planning and Event Logistics Assist with coordinating event day details including event timeline, activities, and general event flow. Assist with volunteering on event day for set-up, registration, silent auction check out, clean-up, or assist with garnering additional event day volunteers.Meetings will begin in late February and will continue on a monthly basis through July 2025. Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Do you love events or planning? This is the opportunity for you! MCC is looking for new individuals to help our annual fundraising event, A Celebration of Strong Neighborhoods, grow! The Milwaukee Christian Center (MCC) is a multi-service nonprofit organization that cultivates a vibrant Milwaukee community by helping individuals, families, and neighborhoods access basic needs, overcome barriers, and connect to opportunities. With deep roots in the southside of Milwaukee, our programs and services span housing, basic needs, violence prevention, youth development, senior health and wellness, and community building, reflecting our core areas of expertise and unwavering commitment to our community, serving more than 8,000 people each year. What began with American Baptist roots providing outreach to immigrants in 1921, MCC now primarily serves low-income people in the most historically underserved neighborhoods including focuses on older adults, young adults, families. A Celebration of Strong Neighborhoods: A Vibrant Future, will be held on Thursday, August 7th, 2025 and this event would not be possible without our Event Committee that meets virtually over the lunch hour once per month. This event includes delicious appetizers from Antigua Latin Cuisine, live Latin Jazz music, silent auction, live auction and paddle raise. The Event Committee will focus on the following: Sponsorship : Generating sponsor leads from businesses connected to MCC’s mission, those with personal connections to you, MCC or board members, or simply businesses who MCC values. Connecting with potential sponsors with whom you have a personal connection Connect with sponsors at the event to ensure they have a positive experience throughout the event.Auction Procurement Generating leads for item procurement and complete outreach to potential silent auction donors either in-person, through phone calls or emails. Assist with bundling donated items into packages and taking photographs for MCC staff to upload into mobile bidding platform.Planning and Event Logistics Assist with coordinating event day details including event timeline, activities, and general event flow. Assist with volunteering on event day for set-up, registration, silent auction check out, clean-up, or assist with garnering additional event day volunteers.Meetings will begin in late February and will continue on a monthly basis through July 2025. Agency: Milwaukee Community Crossroads Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 53204 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Empower Change: Spark Impact by Hosting Events and Drives for Our Homeless Shelter – Unleash Your Creativity for a Cause!We welcome groups to host 3rd party events or donation drives to help raise funds and/or collect particular items that we are in need of. Examples may include: bake sales, penny wars, gift card donation drives, toiletry items, bath towels, Christmas presents, etc. Please reach out to Rachel Zelinski at rzelinski@cathedral-center.org to find out what we are currently in need of! Agency: The Cathedral Center We welcome groups to host 3rd party events or donation drives to help raise funds and/or collect particular items that we are in need of. Examples may include: bake sales, penny wars, gift card donation drives, toiletry items, bath towels, Christmas presents, etc. Please reach out to Rachel Zelinski at rzelinski@cathedral-center.org to find out what we are currently in need of! Agency: The Cathedral Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 53202 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Help get Children Outside! Winter Clothing Drive 2 yrs. - 8th Grade 2024Our Early Childhood & School programs strongly believe in the need to play outside and get fresh air. However, many of our families struggle to provide appropriate outdoor clothing during our cold winter months. We are seeking donations of hats, mittens, boots, snow pants and winter jackets. Sizes needed for boots: Children's Size 3-11. Sizes need for Snow pants & Jackets: 2T - Adult M. Sizes needed for Hats & Mittens - 2T - Adult M. Contact Kim Schubring, kschubring@sjamilwaukee.org or (414) 645-5337 ext. 247 for more information. Agency: St. Joseph Academy Our Early Childhood & School programs strongly believe in the need to play outside and get fresh air. However, many of our families struggle to provide appropriate outdoor clothing during our cold winter months. We are seeking donations of hats, mittens, boots, snow pants and winter jackets. Sizes needed for boots: Children's Size 3-11. Sizes need for Snow pants & Jackets: 2T - Adult M. Sizes needed for Hats & Mittens - 2T - Adult M. Contact Kim Schubring, kschubring@sjamilwaukee.org or (414) 645-5337 ext. 247 for more information. Agency: St. Joseph Academy Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 53215 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: Become a School-based Big!SCHOOL-BASED MENTORING
School-based mentoring is a facilitated one-to-one mentoring program for Bigs and Littles to meet weekly at a partner elementary or middle school location. This provides an exceptional learning opportunity for Littles and allows matches to work together to achieve educational goals. Bigs must be 18+ and out of high school, and commit to meeting with their Little once a week during the school year for at least one year. Matches work on homework, play games, and enjoy interactive activities together! Bigs and Littles are matched based on similar interests, personalities, and experiences. A Big Brother is matched with a Little Brother in 1st through 8th grade. A Big Sister can be matched with either a Little Sister in 1st through 8th grade, or a Little Brother in 1st through 5th grade.As a mentor, you will: Help a child develop positive attitudes towards school. Encourage educational success. Help boost a child's confidence and improve their relationships with peers. Receive ongoing professional support from a dedicated BBBS staff member.Being a volunteer mentor is a rewarding, meaningful, and fun experience! Mentoring relationships have a huge impact; helping to increase a child’s educational expectations, attitudes towards risky behavior, and social skills.
Are you ready to take the next steps in changing a child’s life? Go to our website to learn more about the enrollment process and apply! With questions, please contact our Customer Relations Specialist at (414) 831-4563 to outline the next steps including our formal application process. Agency: Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Metro Milwaukee SCHOOL-BASED MENTORING
School-based mentoring is a facilitated one-to-one mentoring program for Bigs and Littles to meet weekly at a partner elementary or middle school location. This provides an exceptional learning opportunity for Littles and allows matches to work together to achieve educational goals. Bigs must be 18+ and out of high school, and commit to meeting with their Little once a week during the school year for at least one year. Matches work on homework, play games, and enjoy interactive activities together! Bigs and Littles are matched based on similar interests, personalities, and experiences. A Big Brother is matched with a Little Brother in 1st through 8th grade. A Big Sister can be matched with either a Little Sister in 1st through 8th grade, or a Little Brother in 1st through 5th grade.As a mentor, you will: Help a child develop positive attitudes towards school. Encourage educational success. Help boost a child's confidence and improve their relationships with peers. Receive ongoing professional support from a dedicated BBBS staff member.Being a volunteer mentor is a rewarding, meaningful, and fun experience! Mentoring relationships have a huge impact; helping to increase a child’s educational expectations, attitudes towards risky behavior, and social skills.
Are you ready to take the next steps in changing a child’s life? Go to our website to learn more about the enrollment process and apply! With questions, please contact our Customer Relations Specialist at (414) 831-4563 to outline the next steps including our formal application process. Agency: Big Brothers Big Sisters Of Metro Milwaukee Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 53202 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 |
Volunteer: Volunteer Program & Events VolunteerThank you for your interest in volunteering with Vision Forward. Our mission is to engage individual and group volunteers through meaningful, rewarding projects that support our clients, staff and the entire Vision Forward community. We are looking for a few administrative volunteers to join our team! Interest areas include: Volunteer Program - helping to enter volunteer hours, organize new volunteer requests and inquiries, and more! Special Events - helping to request silent/live auction donations, organize mailings, provide day-of event support, and more!Contact us to learn more! We are open Monday - Friday from 8:30 am - 5:00 pm and can schedule around your availability! Ideally, we are looking for a volunteer to contribute time on a weekly or biweekly basis for a minimum of a 6-month commitment. More information can be found on our website at: https://vision-forward.org/support-us/volunteer/. Thank you for your interest. Agency: Vision Forward Association Thank you for your interest in volunteering with Vision Forward. Our mission is to engage individual and group volunteers through meaningful, rewarding projects that support our clients, staff and the entire Vision Forward community. We are looking for a few administrative volunteers to join our team! Interest areas include: Volunteer Program - helping to enter volunteer hours, organize new volunteer requests and inquiries, and more! Special Events - helping to request silent/live auction donations, organize mailings, provide day-of event support, and more!Contact us to learn more! We are open Monday - Friday from 8:30 am - 5:00 pm and can schedule around your availability! Ideally, we are looking for a volunteer to contribute time on a weekly or biweekly basis for a minimum of a 6-month commitment. More information can be found on our website at: https://vision-forward.org/support-us/volunteer/. Thank you for your interest. Agency: Vision Forward Association Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 53213 Allow Groups: No |