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Skills Requested: We welcome anyone who is 13 years old and up. We require our volunteers to go through an orientation prior to volunteering.Requirements & Commitment: We have weekly volunteer opportunities, one-time opportunities, and on-going volunteer opportunities. Help as little or as much as you like! Volunteering is by appointment only.When you become a Valley Hills Animal Rescue volunteer, you’re giving the animals what they want and need most: personal attention, hands-on care and love. Whether you volunteer for a day, weekly or longer, the animals at our rescue truly appreciate the time you spend with them. Volunteering with animals Although we are a working rescue, your volunteer experience can Read more...
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Skills Requested: Fundraising, event planning, outreach, marketing, etc.Each year, our organization raises money and awareness through our Tall & Small Ball, Sock & Undie Rundie 5K (in Springfield AND Joplin), Ribs for Kids, and our Road to Home gala. We need passionate volunteers who are able to rally support for these events in the community. We need people from every background with a variety of skills to Read more...
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Skills Requested: Marketing, fundraising, IT, accounting, video production, graphic design, art, event planning, event management, dog training, grooming, etc.!Requirements & Commitment: Time commitment is dependent on your skills and how you would like to be involved! Must attend a volunteer orientation, complete application and both waivers, and be 18+ years old. Visit our Volunteer Requirements page for full details (https://www.carerC.A.R.E. Animal Rescue is seeking a network of skills-based volunteers! Do you have a special skill you’d like to lend to help the animals? Are you a college student looking for opportunities to get experience in your major field while helping a non-profit organization? Contact us at [email protected] if you’d like to get involved! Let us know what your skills Read more...
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Skills Requested: Basic phone skills, customer service skills, warm and friendly attitude, reliable, punctualRequirements & Commitment: One 4-hour shift per weekThe front desk volunteer serves as a phone operator–answering and transferring calls to the appropriate department, and greets and assists lobby guests. Read more...
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Requirements & Commitment: 2 hour weekly shift commitment. Must attend a volunteer orientation, complete application and both waivers, and be 18+ years old. Those 12-17 years old can volunteer accompanied by a parent or guardian. Visit our Volunteer Requirements page for full detCome volunteer at C.A.R.E.’s Adoption Center! Whether you want to work with dogs only, cats only, both dogs and cats, or would like to help without interacting directly with the animals, there really is something for everyone! Ways to help include walking dogs, socializing with the cats, making sure dogs and cats have a comfortable space (clean bedding, clean room, Read more...
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Requirements & Commitment: We request volunteers commit to cover one four hour shift per week.We have ongoing needs for volunteer assistance. For a comprehensive list, please visit our website. Read more...
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Skills Requested: Peer Specialists must become certified through the Missouri Peer Specialist TrainingRequirements & Commitment: All volunteers are required to have lived experience with mental illness as it is a peer led networkBecome MO Peer Specialist Certified and work one-on-one with members of the community in setting goals in their recovery, providing support services, and directing members to proper resources when appropriate. Read more...
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Skills Requested: Warm Line Responders must be able to provide support and empathy towards callers and maintain patience and composure in crisis intervention.Requirements & Commitment: All volunteers are required to have lived experience with mental illness as it is a peer led network . A 4-hour Warm Line training is required and is provided by NAMI SWMO. Volunteers needed for daytime hours - 9:30am-5:00pm.Provide non-judgmental support and recovery based service to callers who use the Warm Line, provide resources and referrals to the best of your ability, and direct suicide/crisis calls to the appropriate crisis hotline or 911. Read more...
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Skills Requested: Front Desk workers are an integral part of The NAMI Hope Center and the position requires organization and communication skills.Requirements & Commitment: All volunteers are required to have lived experience with mental illness as it is a peer led networkWelcome members to NAMI SWMO and encourage them to check in, introduce new members to the facility and services available, process incoming calls and file information. Must maintain confidentiality at all times. Read more...
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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...
