Encourage visitors of all ages to explore and discover! Ask and answer questions and become involved in interacting with all exhibit areas. Read more...

Give a “helping hand” by performing general building maintenance….a little paint here, tighten a bolt there…good as new! And we always need extra help to keep our exhibits clean and disinfected for our many visitors year round. Read more...

Are 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...

We occasionally plan “work days” for groups of people who are interested in volunteering to help out the Discovery Center. Contact us to be put on the list for traveling exhibit set up, event set up, landscaping and more! Read more...

Discovery 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...

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 one-on-one in the library, or another designated area, to play Read more...

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 make a BIG difference in their lives. As a Big Read more...

CBCO is a non-profit organization and the exclusive blood provider for 41 hospitals in 40 local counties, including the Mercy and Cox hospitals. There are several ways you can help our mission: Voluntarily donate blood by making a donation appointment at www.cbco.org. Volunteer to assist blood donors with refreshments. To apply, contact Lori McLerran by email at [email protected], or by Read more...

Our volunteer victim advocates are essential, front-line volunteers who provide victims with support, comfort, and resources in the aftermath of a crime. The Victim Center’s crisis hotline is open 24 hours per day, 365 days per year, thanks to our volunteer victim advocates. VOLUNTEER FAQ Q. What are the requirements for volunteering as an advocate? A. Volunteer advocates must be Read more...

Supporters knit and crochet red hats to be given out to babies during American Heart Month (February) in order to empower moms to live heart healthy lives and to help their children do the same. During the summer months, we package the hats in preparation for delivery to participating hospitals. Join us as we raise awareness, provide resources and inspire Read more...