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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: Desire to help ensure seniors receive healthy, nutritious meals and ensure their safety by having that face-to-face contact.Requirements & Commitment: You must have a valid drivers license and pass a criminal background check. 18 years or older.Meals are oftentimes the number one service that helps enable seniors to remain in their own homes. SeniorAge Home-Delivered Meal Program does just that. We are always in need of meal drivers to deliver meals to our home diners – those that are unable to get out and join friends at a Senior Center dining room. We even reimburse for 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: Patience and understandingRequirements & Commitment: 1 - 2 nights per month overnight. Must be able to pass background check and attend training.🌟 Join Us in Making a Difference! Volunteer at Safe to Sleep Women’s Shelter! 🌟 Are you looking for a meaningful way to give back to those in need? Do you want to make a tangible difference in the lives of women facing homelessness? Safe to Sleep Women’s Shelter warmly invites you to become a vital part of our dedicated Read more...
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Skills Requested: Ability to lift 5 lbs or more, compassionate, friendlyRequirements & Commitment: 13 year or older with signed waiver and background acknowledgement formWe offer volunteer opportunities for individuals, families, church groups, and business groups. We can even set up special events for larger groups, just give us a call. Pantry Check-in Volunteer opportunities vary but include greeting guests, registering guests, database input, stocking shelves, and more. Shopping Helper Help clients shop for their groceries in the food pantry. Schedule your time ahead Read more...
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Skills Requested: Love of helping othersRequirements & Commitment: 18 years or older and ability to pass a background check. Valid drivers license and reliable transportation.Homebound Shopping volunteers assist homebound adults 60 and older to remain independent and living in their own homes by grocery shopping and providing social interaction during each visit. Homebound older adults benefit from the opportunity to choose the food and essential items of their choice from their favorite stores. Guests provide their own shopping list and payment so this program Read more...
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Skills Requested: Some volunteer roles require lifting more than 15lbs, working outside in all weather elements, communicating with clients face-to-face, and on the telephone.Requirements & Commitment: This position requires standing and walking short distances at a time.Least Of These, Inc. is a choice food pantry, serving all of Christian County. Volunteers have many roles they can select to be trained for to help with our weekly food distribution. Food distribution to clients are every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday; as well as an evening distribution every 3rd Thursday of each month. Some of our current reoccurring volunteer Read more...