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Would you or your group like to celebrate with and support DCO during a community event? DCO hosts multiple fundraising events each year. The TacoDeSOMO taco festival, the Charity Golf Classic, the original Wine Walk, the Advocate’s Ball, and the famous Springfield Turkey Trot and more are open to volunteers in multiple roles. We’d love to hear from you! Submit Read more...
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VerifiedSkills Requested: Communication, patience, and teamworkRequirements & Commitment: Volunteer Pack signatures and TB risk assessmentThe ongoing volunteer opportunity in the DCO Child Care building covers multiple opportunities to play and care for children with and without disabilities. Read more...
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Requirements & Commitment: Willing to serve once per week for a school semesterWork along side classroom teachers, assisting with students during after-school programming. Activities include: daily lessons, physical activities/sports, individual/group support. Volunteers must be minimum 18yrs old. Read more...
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Good Dads Inc is seeking volunteers who are interested in becoming Captains for Good Dads Strong Schools. Strong Schools is a before-school curriculum intended to help fathers (including step-fathers, grandfathers and father-figures) be more engaged with their children. The Strong Schools curriculum is designed to promote parent-child conversation on character-building themes, such as teamwork, patience, gratitude, etc. Captains lead the Read more...
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Teamed with Crosslines Distribution Center and Council of Churches we are looking for long-term volunteers with at least 1-6 hours per week to assist with the operations of the warehouse while providing exceptional customer service to and building strong, supportive, consistent relationships with partner agencies and volunteers. Responsibilities may include tasks such as: – Assist with coordinating volunteers to include Read more...
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Watershed Committee of the Ozarks is dedicated to providing hands on, place-based learning opportunities for those of all ages. Annually we host nearly 10,000 field trip participants at Valley Water Mill Park, a 100-acre nature park located just north of Springfield. From guided hiking tours to student field trips focused on water chemistry and ecology, as an Education Volunteer you’ll Read more...
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Skills Requested: Love for young children and readingRequirements & Commitment: Attend training, and pass a background check. Devote 30 minutes each week at local elementary school with a child that the volunteered is matched with.Reading Buddy volunteers work one-on-one with a student in Kindergarten through 3rd grade for 30 minutes once a week. Ignite the love of literacy in a child through reading and mentoring. Read books and play literacy games one-on-one with your Buddy. Math Buddy volunteers work one-on-one with a student for 30 minutes twice a week. Help make math fun and Read more...
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Skills Requested: Communication skills, outgoing, ability to multitaskRequirements & Commitment: Must fill our volunteer waiver, must commit to predetermined number of hours per weekAre you a high school student who enjoys interacting with children, who wants to build a valuable work skills, or who maybe has a requirement to complete a few hours of community service for class? This program is developed for young adults to help develop skills and gain valuable experience, enhance your resume, share your skills and interest with others Read more...
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Skills Requested: Communication skills, outgoing, ability to multitaskRequirements & Commitment: Must fill our volunteer waiver, must commit to predetermined number of hoursDiscovery Center hosts many fundraisers and other special events throughout the year. Volunteers assist staff with planning, preparation, and with staffing activities during the “big day” Read more...