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Skills Requested: Facilitators must be familiar with the organization's mission and functions of the Drop-In Center. Practice excellent communication skills, empathy, and have relevant experience or knowledge related to group topics.Requirements & Commitment: All volunteers are required to have lived experience with mental illness as it is a peer led networkLead group discussions that promote recovery, in addition to providing support and education with group topics. Read more...
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Requirements & Commitment: Minimum commitment is 1 year with teaching only occurring during 24-26 weeks per year.In the Restoration program there are courses focusing on Spiritual, Vocational, and Financial Development. If you are willing to commit time to be trained in teaching and/or facilitating a more in-depth curriculum this is a great opportunity to really help the men rehabilitate key areas of their life. These courses are most likely on weeknights but flexible to fit your Read more...
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Requirements & Commitment: Minimum commitment varies between 1 week stand-alone classes and 6-12 week curriculum.In the Restoration program there are classes focusing on Bible Study to Life Skills. If you are knowledgeable in an area, gifted to teach, and called to pour into men who are trying to transform their lives, then consider teaching one of these classes. Read more...
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Requirements & Commitment: Minimum commitment is 6 months, 1 time per week. These meetings occur during a 3 hour block of time on a weeknight that best fit your schedule.During Phase 1 of Restoration, the men in the program receive mentoring from men willing to come in and meet 3-4 of them on a weeknight, for the purpose of accountability and encouragement. If you naturally pour into men trying to get back on their feet this is a great fit for you. Read more...
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Requirements & Commitment: Please wear closed toed shoes, long pants and no tank tops.The Warehouse/Donation Center is the main hub that processes all types of physical donations. Items that can be used are distributed to our various facilities, as well as other non-profit organizations in the community. Items that cannot be used are re-purposed and the revenue goes back into our ministry. Among the items we recycle include clothing, shoes, metals and cardboard. Read more...
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Skills Requested: Good physical condition, some volunteers will lift up to 50 pounds, some volunteers can sit, work is done in a warehouse with no climate controlRequirements & Commitment: 10-12 year olds must be with a parent/legal guardian, 13-17 year olds must have a signed parental consent form, no one under 10 is eligible to attend of volunteerHands of Hope Hands of Hope is a community service opportunity that allows volunteer work in Springfield, Mo., where our World Distribution Center is located at 330 S. Patterson Avenue. Most Tuesday evenings from 6:30 to 8:30, volunteers help sort, pack, count and label items that are distributed throughout the world. If Springfield Public Schools are canceled because of inclement weather, Hands of Hope Read more...
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Skills Requested: Comfortable using a computer; no prior tax experience necessary; basic customer service skillsRequirements & Commitment: Days and hours are flexible. Volunteers serve an average of four hours per a week from February 1st through April 15th.Do you have a passion for helping others? Become a volunteer tax preparer through Community Partnership of the Ozarks. VITA volunteers help file taxes for hard working individuals and families. We help the community get all the credits they have earned and maximize the amount of their refunds! Things you need to know about volunteering for the VITA program: 1. Read more...
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Skills Requested: Interest in interacting with the public, sharing information about events, and passionate about helping with celebrations.Requirements & Commitment: Volunteers commit to month committee meetings in person or by phone and work independently on projects.Each year, our organization raises money and awareness through our Walk to End Alzheimer’s and The Longest Day events. Passionate volunteers are needed to rally support for these events in your community. Our support of research assures that we WILL find treatment and even a cure for Alzheimer’s disease. Read more...
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Skills Requested: Public Speaking and Customer Service.Requirements & Commitment: This will vary based on the presentations.We are looking for people with good communication and customer service skills. This volunteer position would give you the opportunity to share our Volunteer Services Mission and Vision in our community. As a growing Hospital System, we need more volunteers to help us impact our staff and our patients. If you are interested in this opportunity please connect with us Read more...
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Give 5 is a newly created social program that matches innovative volunteer opportunities with retired (or almost retired) baby boomers ages 60+ who live in Greene County. Each Give 5 Class meets 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., once a week for five weeks, visiting nearly two dozen nonprofits over the course of the program. Expect to have fun, make new friends and Read more...