All Children and Youth

Help foster children, foster families, and foster support agents shop for new clothes in the AFC clothes closet. Appointments are usually set in advance. When there are no appointments, volunteers stock shelves, organize inventory, answer phones, and schedule appointments.

Giving the gift of your time to mentor a child in our programs is an incredible investment to the future of our community. Our Littles often come from single-parent households, have parents who are incarcerated, or are in foster care. Simply showing up for them and offering one-on-one attention can Read more [...]

In as little as 30 minutes per week, you can make BIG changes in our community. As a Lunch Buddy you would make a one-year commitment to spend 30 minutes per week visiting your Little at his or her school during their lunch time. You would hang out with them Read more [...]

The Diaper Bank of the Ozarks is currently recruiting additional Board Members due to the continued rapid growth of this agency.

Support the ORYMCA’s active involvement of its members, fundraising efforts required for financial stability and growth of the YMCA; understand and assist the branch directors in implementing corporate policies, maintain linkage with the governing board; and advise and support staff in their on-going efforts to maintain an effective operation.

This is a great opportunity to use your handyman skills to help the facility look great for those who enter. There is always something to work on in our large facility that requires lots of care. If you have interest, experience and know-how, contact us to schedule a time for Read more [...]

A Court Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) volunteer is a specially-trained citizen appointed by the Juvenile Court judge to represent a child victim in cases of abuse and neglect.

Does it break your heart when you read an article in the newspaper about a child who was severely abused, hurt, maybe died, at the hands of his own parent? Do you think about your own children, grandchildren, nieces and nephews, and how different their lives are surrounded by adults Read more [...]

The On Course For A Cause Golf Tournament directly benefits families in the Springfield community by providing funding to the Y’s School Age Services department’s Financial Assistance Program which lowers childcare fees for those in need. We are seeking dedicated individuals who are willing to solicit sponsorships, teams, and donated Read more [...]

Volunteers at CMN Hospitals sales will be responsible for totaling customer purchases and collecting payment for those purchases. We accept four types of payment: • Cash (must be able to appropriately make change) • Check (must know what information to look for) • Credit Card (must be trainable on credit Read more [...]