Volunteer: Dance InstructorWe are searching for a fun, dynamic dance instructor to help teach our FI Creates program! This program is for kids and teens on the autism spectrum and meets once a week, on Tuesdays, from 4:30pm-6:00pm, for 1 month or 4-week cycles. The commitment required is 4 weeks. We are willing to pay and have capability to hold the class in Fort Myers or Cape Coral, depending on what is easier for our instructor. We will have our highly trained staff participating with our kids so there is plenty of support for all the kids in the room. Typically, class sizes range from 4-10. Please reach out to Cora at Family Initiative if you're interested! Agency: Family Initiative Inc. We are searching for a fun, dynamic dance instructor to help teach our FI Creates program! This program is for kids and teens on the autism spectrum and meets once a week, on Tuesdays, from 4:30pm-6:00pm, for 1 month or 4-week cycles. The commitment required is 4 weeks. We are willing to pay and have capability to hold the class in Fort Myers or Cape Coral, depending on what is easier for our instructor. We will have our highly trained staff participating with our kids so there is plenty of support for all the kids in the room. Typically, class sizes range from 4-10. Please reach out to Cora at Family Initiative if you're interested! Agency: Family Initiative Inc. Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33966 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Music InstructorWe are searching for a fun, dynamic music instructor to help teach our FI Creates program! This program is for kids and teens on the autism spectrum and meets once a week, on Tuesdays, from 4:30pm-6:00pm, for 1 month or 4-week cycles. The commitment required is 4 weeks. We are willing to pay and have capability to hold the class in Fort Myers or Cape Coral, depending on what is easier for our instructor. We will have our highly trained staff participating with our kids so there is plenty of support for all the kids in the room. Typically, class sizes range from 4-10. Please reach out to Cora at Family Initiative if you're interested! Agency: Family Initiative Inc. We are searching for a fun, dynamic music instructor to help teach our FI Creates program! This program is for kids and teens on the autism spectrum and meets once a week, on Tuesdays, from 4:30pm-6:00pm, for 1 month or 4-week cycles. The commitment required is 4 weeks. We are willing to pay and have capability to hold the class in Fort Myers or Cape Coral, depending on what is easier for our instructor. We will have our highly trained staff participating with our kids so there is plenty of support for all the kids in the room. Typically, class sizes range from 4-10. Please reach out to Cora at Family Initiative if you're interested! Agency: Family Initiative Inc. Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33991 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Photography InstuctorWe are searching for a fun, dynamic photography instructor to help teach our FI Creates program! This program is for kids and teens on the autism spectrum and meets once a week, on Tuesdays, from 4:30pm-6:00pm, for 1 month or 4-week cycles. The commitment required is 4 weeks. We are willing to pay and have capability to hold the class in Fort Myers or Cape Coral, depending on what is easier for our instructor. We will have our highly trained staff participating with our kids so there is plenty of support for all the kids in the room. Typically, class sizes range from 4-10. Please reach out to Cora at Family Initiative if you're interested! Agency: Family Initiative Inc. We are searching for a fun, dynamic photography instructor to help teach our FI Creates program! This program is for kids and teens on the autism spectrum and meets once a week, on Tuesdays, from 4:30pm-6:00pm, for 1 month or 4-week cycles. The commitment required is 4 weeks. We are willing to pay and have capability to hold the class in Fort Myers or Cape Coral, depending on what is easier for our instructor. We will have our highly trained staff participating with our kids so there is plenty of support for all the kids in the room. Typically, class sizes range from 4-10. Please reach out to Cora at Family Initiative if you're interested! Agency: Family Initiative Inc. Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33991 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Yoga InstructorWe are searching for a fun, dynamic yoga instructor to help teach our FI Creates program! This program is for kids and teens on the autism spectrum and meets once a week, on Tuesdays, from 4:30pm-6:00pm, for 1 month or 4-week cycles. The commitment required is 4 weeks. We are willing to pay and have capability to hold the class in Fort Myers or Cape Coral, depending on what is easier for our instructor. We will have our highly trained staff participating with our kids so there is plenty of support for all the kids in the room. Typically, class sizes range from 4-10. Please reach out to Cora at Family Initiative if you're interested! Agency: Family Initiative Inc. We are searching for a fun, dynamic yoga instructor to help teach our FI Creates program! This program is for kids and teens on the autism spectrum and meets once a week, on Tuesdays, from 4:30pm-6:00pm, for 1 month or 4-week cycles. The commitment required is 4 weeks. We are willing to pay and have capability to hold the class in Fort Myers or Cape Coral, depending on what is easier for our instructor. We will have our highly trained staff participating with our kids so there is plenty of support for all the kids in the room. Typically, class sizes range from 4-10. Please reach out to Cora at Family Initiative if you're interested! Agency: Family Initiative Inc. Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33966 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Bonita Springs Literacy Volunteers Needed!Be a Tutor - Change a Life Become a volunteer tutor to local residents who want to learn English or improve reading skills. No foreign language or teaching experience is necessary, only the desire to help and the ability to commit an hour or two, twice a week. To you it’s only a couple hours; to students it’s the chance to change their lives. We provide tutor training once a month for new tutors to get you ready to teach! For more information: Email: dave@literacygulfcoast.org
Phone: 239-676-5202
Agency: Literacy Council of the Gulf Coast Be a Tutor - Change a Life Become a volunteer tutor to local residents who want to learn English or improve reading skills. No foreign language or teaching experience is necessary, only the desire to help and the ability to commit an hour or two, twice a week. To you it’s only a couple hours; to students it’s the chance to change their lives. We provide tutor training once a month for new tutors to get you ready to teach! For more information: Email: dave@literacygulfcoast.org
Phone: 239-676-5202
Agency: Literacy Council of the Gulf Coast Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 34135 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Lehigh Acres Literacy Volunteers Needed!Be a Tutor - Change a Life Looking for volunteers in the Lehigh Acres area. Come and join us as a volunteer tutor to local residents who want to learn English or improve reading skills. No foreign language or teaching experience is necessary, only the desire to help and the ability to commit an hour or two, twice a week. To you it’s only a couple hours; to students it’s the chance to change their lives. We provide tutor training once a month for new tutors to get you ready to teach! For more information: Email: dave@literacygulfcoast.org Phone: 239-676-5202
Agency: Literacy Council of the Gulf Coast Be a Tutor - Change a Life Looking for volunteers in the Lehigh Acres area. Come and join us as a volunteer tutor to local residents who want to learn English or improve reading skills. No foreign language or teaching experience is necessary, only the desire to help and the ability to commit an hour or two, twice a week. To you it’s only a couple hours; to students it’s the chance to change their lives. We provide tutor training once a month for new tutors to get you ready to teach! For more information: Email: dave@literacygulfcoast.org Phone: 239-676-5202
Agency: Literacy Council of the Gulf Coast Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 34135 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Help Feed the Hungry!
Description
Volunteers are needed for a variety of projects to help get ready for distribution! PurposeMake new friends, work as a team, learn new skills and help provide food to those in need! RoleA wide variety of projects including sorting and packing, receiving and/or distributing, cleaning, etc. on an ongoing basis, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday between 8 am and 3 pm. Agency: Midwest Food Bank
Description
Volunteers are needed for a variety of projects to help get ready for distribution! PurposeMake new friends, work as a team, learn new skills and help provide food to those in need! RoleA wide variety of projects including sorting and packing, receiving and/or distributing, cleaning, etc. on an ongoing basis, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday between 8 am and 3 pm. Agency: Midwest Food Bank Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33905 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Volunteers Needed at Collier County Museum!Volunteers are an integral part of the Collier County Museums: they assist in enhancing the quality of our guest’s experiences and provide their creativity and the dedication needed to assist in planning and implementing our programs and special activities. Our museum volunteers assist with our educational workshops and lectures, student programs, group tours, greeting our guests, research projects, cataloging, computer assistance, gardening, maintenance/handyman work, arts & crafts preparation, office duties, and our diverse special events. To find out more, please contact Karen Connetta, Volunteer Coordinator at (239) 252-8722 or at Karen.Connetta@CollierCountyFL.gov Agency: Collier County Museums Volunteers are an integral part of the Collier County Museums: they assist in enhancing the quality of our guest’s experiences and provide their creativity and the dedication needed to assist in planning and implementing our programs and special activities. Our museum volunteers assist with our educational workshops and lectures, student programs, group tours, greeting our guests, research projects, cataloging, computer assistance, gardening, maintenance/handyman work, arts & crafts preparation, office duties, and our diverse special events. To find out more, please contact Karen Connetta, Volunteer Coordinator at (239) 252-8722 or at Karen.Connetta@CollierCountyFL.gov Agency: Collier County Museums Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 34112 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Landscape DonationsHi! we have a fantastic group of volunteers willing to come work planting and mowing at our facility. We are looking for someone willing to donate supplies, perennials, annuals, small trees, mulch, etc to beautify our area! Agency: Family Initiative Inc. Hi! we have a fantastic group of volunteers willing to come work planting and mowing at our facility. We are looking for someone willing to donate supplies, perennials, annuals, small trees, mulch, etc to beautify our area! Agency: Family Initiative Inc. Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33991 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Activities Assistant- Memory Catchers programAgency: The Dubin Center Agency: The Dubin Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33907 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Keep Food Pantry Running Smoothly!Keep our Food Pantry well-stocked and running smoothly! Greet and assist clients, keep shelves stocked, and ensure the pantry is tidy and clean. Our current summer 2023 hours are Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10:00 a.m. -- 3:00 p.m. and Tuesday and Thursday from 10:00 a.m. -- 12:00 p.m. Contact Andrea Rubio at andrea@fishofsancap.org for more information, or sign up for a shift here.
At this time, we are operating out of our original FISH building, which is pending restoration from Hurricane Ian. We do not have A.C., electricity, or running water. We will be moving into our new location (next door) in the next few weeks, where we will have A.C., electricity, and running water. Stay tuned! Agency: F.I.S.H. of Sanibel-Captiva Keep our Food Pantry well-stocked and running smoothly! Greet and assist clients, keep shelves stocked, and ensure the pantry is tidy and clean. Our current summer 2023 hours are Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 10:00 a.m. -- 3:00 p.m. and Tuesday and Thursday from 10:00 a.m. -- 12:00 p.m. Contact Andrea Rubio at andrea@fishofsancap.org for more information, or sign up for a shift here.
At this time, we are operating out of our original FISH building, which is pending restoration from Hurricane Ian. We do not have A.C., electricity, or running water. We will be moving into our new location (next door) in the next few weeks, where we will have A.C., electricity, and running water. Stay tuned! Agency: F.I.S.H. of Sanibel-Captiva Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33957 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Thrift Store Volunteers Needed!
St. Matthew's House Needs Your Help!! We are looking for individuals to help us in our Fort Myers thrift store. Located near Metro Pkwy and Daniels. Various positions are open with flexible hours. Fort Myers Metro Parkway Location Opportunities Contact Nathalie to sign up or visit the link below. https://smh.volunteerhub.com/vv2/ Agency: St. Matthews House
St. Matthew's House Needs Your Help!! We are looking for individuals to help us in our Fort Myers thrift store. Located near Metro Pkwy and Daniels. Various positions are open with flexible hours. Fort Myers Metro Parkway Location Opportunities Contact Nathalie to sign up or visit the link below. https://smh.volunteerhub.com/vv2/ Agency: St. Matthews House Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33966 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Youth Sports Coach- Fort Myers YMCACoach and/or support a team with any YMCA Youth Sports programs. Although beneficial, no previous experience required. Background check required. Agency: Fort Myers YMCA Coach and/or support a team with any YMCA Youth Sports programs. Although beneficial, no previous experience required. Background check required. Agency: Fort Myers YMCA Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33919 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Member Greeter- Fort Myers YMCAPeople who love to interact with others are perfect for this volunteer opportunity. You will have the chance to connect with various types of people from many walks of life and create a welcoming environment. You will help answer general questions, share in genuine interactions with others, and support our front line associates. Agency: Fort Myers YMCA People who love to interact with others are perfect for this volunteer opportunity. You will have the chance to connect with various types of people from many walks of life and create a welcoming environment. You will help answer general questions, share in genuine interactions with others, and support our front line associates. Agency: Fort Myers YMCA Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33919 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: You can spend a few hours of your day helping a parent have a much needed breakAt the YMCA, we provide a service for families to leave their children in our kidzone while they work out. We can always use some extra hands to help these children have fun while the parents work out. Please fill out our volunteer application for background screening if you are interested. https://fortmyersymca.playerspace.com/register/ Agency: Fort Myers YMCA At the YMCA, we provide a service for families to leave their children in our kidzone while they work out. We can always use some extra hands to help these children have fun while the parents work out. Please fill out our volunteer application for background screening if you are interested. https://fortmyersymca.playerspace.com/register/ Agency: Fort Myers YMCA Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33919 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: General Sports Volunteer- Fort Myers YMCAThis opportunity is dependent on your interests in sports. Opportunities include running the scoreboard for youth or adult sports, being a line or touch judge, assisting with sports clinics, youth team coaching, field painting/management, scorebook keeping, etc. Background check required. Agency: Fort Myers YMCA This opportunity is dependent on your interests in sports. Opportunities include running the scoreboard for youth or adult sports, being a line or touch judge, assisting with sports clinics, youth team coaching, field painting/management, scorebook keeping, etc. Background check required. Agency: Fort Myers YMCA Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33919 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Youth Tutors/Mentors- Fort Myers YMCAFuture, current, and retired educators preferred but not required. Looking for people to guide individual and small group tutoring and instruction in after-school programs and summer camp. Background check required. Agency: Fort Myers YMCA Future, current, and retired educators preferred but not required. Looking for people to guide individual and small group tutoring and instruction in after-school programs and summer camp. Background check required. Agency: Fort Myers YMCA Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33919 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Students: Make a Difference in the Life of a Senior!Gulf Coast Village is looking for high school volunteers to assist with resident's activities, serving in our dining room or helping at our Concierge Desk. It's a great way to reduce social isolation in older adults and bridge the generation gap! It also looks great on resumes and college applications for those looking to get into the medical or social services field. Monday-Friday afternoons and weekends are available! Email Diana dnicol@voa.org for more information or to get started making a difference in a senior's life! Agency: Gulf Coast Village Gulf Coast Village is looking for high school volunteers to assist with resident's activities, serving in our dining room or helping at our Concierge Desk. It's a great way to reduce social isolation in older adults and bridge the generation gap! It also looks great on resumes and college applications for those looking to get into the medical or social services field. Monday-Friday afternoons and weekends are available! Email Diana dnicol@voa.org for more information or to get started making a difference in a senior's life! Agency: Gulf Coast Village Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33991 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Help Create a Healthier Community!
Exciting news! We are expanding our Volunteer program! Our wonderful organization is growing by leaps and bounds, and we need enthusiastic volunteers to help us with many different tasks.
Here are some of the things we need help with:
Administrative/Clerical/Quickbooks
Assistance with patient care (must be medically licensed)
Registration assistance at special events
Fundraiser Planning: we would like to do golf and pickleball tournaments, fancy dinners, silent auctions, etc. (we are open to other fundraising ideas too!)
Obtaining silent auction items
Preparation for specific events such as fill backpacks/toiletry kits, etc
Supervising other volunteers
17 and up can volunteer with approved application Teens 16 and under can volunteer with an accompanied adult chaperone and approved applications Volunteer Application below: https://premiermobilehealth.org/volunteer/ Agency: Premier Mobile Health Services
Exciting news! We are expanding our Volunteer program! Our wonderful organization is growing by leaps and bounds, and we need enthusiastic volunteers to help us with many different tasks.
Here are some of the things we need help with:
Administrative/Clerical/Quickbooks
Assistance with patient care (must be medically licensed)
Registration assistance at special events
Fundraiser Planning: we would like to do golf and pickleball tournaments, fancy dinners, silent auctions, etc. (we are open to other fundraising ideas too!)
Obtaining silent auction items
Preparation for specific events such as fill backpacks/toiletry kits, etc
Supervising other volunteers
17 and up can volunteer with approved application Teens 16 and under can volunteer with an accompanied adult chaperone and approved applications Volunteer Application below: https://premiermobilehealth.org/volunteer/ Agency: Premier Mobile Health Services Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33913 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Greeters / Helpers / Buddies Needed!
The mission of Valerie’s House is to help children and families work through the loss of a loved one together and go on to live fulfilling lives. At Valerie's House, our children meet other children like them, and they create strong bonds as they begin to heal together and learn loss doesn't have to limit their dreams.
Volunteer Opportunities
Greeters/Parking Helpers
Welcome Families to Group Nights and Assist with Parking Be a welcoming smile as families come through the doors of Valerie's House on group nights. Assist children, teens, and caregivers with sign-in and name tags. Mingle and get to know our families. Have a friend who wants to volunteer? Bring them along! Parking is tight, so help us get all vehicles parked safely. A commitment of one hour, two evenings a month from 5:30 - 6:30 pm, is encouraged. Dinner HelperHelp Set up, Serve, and Clean up Potluck Dinners The kitchen is the heart of the home, and this is held at Valerie's House. Join us twice a month to set up, serve, and clean up dinner. Please get to know our families as they join you in the kitchen! A commitment of at least 1.5 hours, two evenings a month from 5:30 - 7:30 pm is encouraged. BuddiesOur Buddy volunteers must go through training before starting as a volunteer. Once they complete the training, they will sit in a group with the children & help facilitate the activity for the night and help engage the children. Hours for this opportunity are from 5:30pm-8:30pm The group is held Monday-Thursday The next training is October 14th from 9am-5pm and October 15th from 1pm-5pm.
Ready to get started? Contact Bobbie Santiago for more information Bobbie.Santiago@ValeriesHouse.org
Agency: Valerie's House
The mission of Valerie’s House is to help children and families work through the loss of a loved one together and go on to live fulfilling lives. At Valerie's House, our children meet other children like them, and they create strong bonds as they begin to heal together and learn loss doesn't have to limit their dreams.
Volunteer Opportunities
Greeters/Parking Helpers
Welcome Families to Group Nights and Assist with Parking Be a welcoming smile as families come through the doors of Valerie's House on group nights. Assist children, teens, and caregivers with sign-in and name tags. Mingle and get to know our families. Have a friend who wants to volunteer? Bring them along! Parking is tight, so help us get all vehicles parked safely. A commitment of one hour, two evenings a month from 5:30 - 6:30 pm, is encouraged. Dinner HelperHelp Set up, Serve, and Clean up Potluck Dinners The kitchen is the heart of the home, and this is held at Valerie's House. Join us twice a month to set up, serve, and clean up dinner. Please get to know our families as they join you in the kitchen! A commitment of at least 1.5 hours, two evenings a month from 5:30 - 7:30 pm is encouraged. BuddiesOur Buddy volunteers must go through training before starting as a volunteer. Once they complete the training, they will sit in a group with the children & help facilitate the activity for the night and help engage the children. Hours for this opportunity are from 5:30pm-8:30pm The group is held Monday-Thursday The next training is October 14th from 9am-5pm and October 15th from 1pm-5pm.
Ready to get started? Contact Bobbie Santiago for more information Bobbie.Santiago@ValeriesHouse.org
Agency: Valerie's House Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33901 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Assist Seniors in Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation FacilityInterested in gaining some experience working with seniors who live in a medical environment? The Lodge at Cypress Cove is seeking volunteers in high school to interact with seniors for a multigenerational experience. Many volunteers have an opportunity to work alongside our nurses, nursing assistants, and physical therapists. This experience looks great on resumes and college applications! Hours are flexible, 7 days a week. The following is a typical schedule and activities that volunteers assist with. 8:30am: Help pass out the Daily Chronicles and greet residents 9:30am: Assist residents to the morning activity and help to lead the activity. 1:30pm: Assist residents to the morning activity and help to lead the activity Assisting residents to and from activities includes encouraging the residents to attend, pushing a wheelchair, or walking alongside those who use a walker. Examples of Activities: Provide manicures, socialize with residents, assist with arts & crafts, BINGO, room-to-room food-related programs, and physical and cognitive activities (beach ball toss, trivia). Maybe you have a special talent or passion that you could share with our residents. And of course, we love well-behaved dog visits! To volunteer, email Scott Lindh: slendh@cypressliving.orgAgency: Cypress Cove Interested in gaining some experience working with seniors who live in a medical environment? The Lodge at Cypress Cove is seeking volunteers in high school to interact with seniors for a multigenerational experience. Many volunteers have an opportunity to work alongside our nurses, nursing assistants, and physical therapists. This experience looks great on resumes and college applications! Hours are flexible, 7 days a week. The following is a typical schedule and activities that volunteers assist with. 8:30am: Help pass out the Daily Chronicles and greet residents 9:30am: Assist residents to the morning activity and help to lead the activity. 1:30pm: Assist residents to the morning activity and help to lead the activity Assisting residents to and from activities includes encouraging the residents to attend, pushing a wheelchair, or walking alongside those who use a walker. Examples of Activities: Provide manicures, socialize with residents, assist with arts & crafts, BINGO, room-to-room food-related programs, and physical and cognitive activities (beach ball toss, trivia). Maybe you have a special talent or passion that you could share with our residents. And of course, we love well-behaved dog visits! To volunteer, email Scott Lindh: slendh@cypressliving.orgAgency: Cypress Cove Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33908 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: KRZ Volunteer
Recovery Should Never Be the Exception ~ Recovery Should Be The Expectation
A Recovery Community Organization (RCO), is an independent, non-profit organization led and governed by representatives of local communities of recovery from substance abuse disorders. These organizations organize recovery-focused policy advocacy activities, carry out recovery-focused community education and outreach programs, and/or provide peer-based recovery support services. We have various events coming up we would need volunteers for. We also have several tasks at our community center that can be completed by volunteers. Tasks include cleaning, sorting, packing, labeling, organizing, and assisting during outreach events. Perfect volunteer opportunity for students interested in entering the social work, mental health, or psychology field. Hours are flexible with weekend availability. Volunteers must be at least 16 years old. Contact Laura Pegler to get started as a volunteer: laura@kimmiesrecoveryzone.org
Agency: Kimmie's Recovery Zone
Recovery Should Never Be the Exception ~ Recovery Should Be The Expectation
A Recovery Community Organization (RCO), is an independent, non-profit organization led and governed by representatives of local communities of recovery from substance abuse disorders. These organizations organize recovery-focused policy advocacy activities, carry out recovery-focused community education and outreach programs, and/or provide peer-based recovery support services. We have various events coming up we would need volunteers for. We also have several tasks at our community center that can be completed by volunteers. Tasks include cleaning, sorting, packing, labeling, organizing, and assisting during outreach events. Perfect volunteer opportunity for students interested in entering the social work, mental health, or psychology field. Hours are flexible with weekend availability. Volunteers must be at least 16 years old. Contact Laura Pegler to get started as a volunteer: laura@kimmiesrecoveryzone.org
Agency: Kimmie's Recovery Zone Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33907 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Build Ramps for Wheelchair Accessibility & Other ProjectsThe mission of Lee BIA Builders Care is to provide emergency construction services at no cost to needy and deserving elderly and disabled homeowners who cannot obtain repairs through traditional means. Builders Care exists to improve the quality of life for these deserving Lee County residents. Recipients are elderly and/or disabled individuals of all ages who are in financial need and are living with housing conditions that pose a safety or health threat. Builders Care is seeking high school students to assist with projects ranging from building wheelchair ramps, landscaping, painting, and other various projects. This is a perfect opportunity for students interested in getting first-hand experience in construction or trades like heating and cooling. Afternoon volunteer opportunity available. “Build My Future” is an event in October specifically for local high school students. For more information about volunteering, contact Crystal Stouten: Crystal@bia.net
Agency: Lee BIA Builders Care The mission of Lee BIA Builders Care is to provide emergency construction services at no cost to needy and deserving elderly and disabled homeowners who cannot obtain repairs through traditional means. Builders Care exists to improve the quality of life for these deserving Lee County residents. Recipients are elderly and/or disabled individuals of all ages who are in financial need and are living with housing conditions that pose a safety or health threat. Builders Care is seeking high school students to assist with projects ranging from building wheelchair ramps, landscaping, painting, and other various projects. This is a perfect opportunity for students interested in getting first-hand experience in construction or trades like heating and cooling. Afternoon volunteer opportunity available. “Build My Future” is an event in October specifically for local high school students. For more information about volunteering, contact Crystal Stouten: Crystal@bia.net
Agency: Lee BIA Builders Care Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33912 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Assist Seniors in Memory Care
An assisted living residence or assisted living facility (ALF) is a housing facility for people with disabilities or for adults who cannot or who choose not to live independently. What does it mean to be in memory care? Memory care is a form of residential long-term care that provides intensive, specialized care for people with memory issues. Many assisted living facilities, continuing care retirement communities and nursing homes have special memory care “neighborhoods” for dementia patients.The Atrium at Liberty Park has a special area for residents who have memory disorders like dementia or Alzheimer's and is seeking volunteers in high school to interact with seniors for a multigenerational experience. This experience looks great on resumes and college applications for those interested in medical or social sciences. Hours are flexible, with availability 7 days a week. Monday-Friday: 3pm-6pm Saturday & Sunday: 10am-3pm Volunteers can assist residents in the dining room and with activities. Examples of Activities: Manicures, socializing with residents, assisting with arts & crafts, BINGO, room-to-room food-related programs, and physical and cognitive activities (beach ball toss, trivia). To volunteer, email Kimberly Pitej: Atlp.MCD@MerideanSenior.com Agency: Atrium at Liberty Park
An assisted living residence or assisted living facility (ALF) is a housing facility for people with disabilities or for adults who cannot or who choose not to live independently. What does it mean to be in memory care? Memory care is a form of residential long-term care that provides intensive, specialized care for people with memory issues. Many assisted living facilities, continuing care retirement communities and nursing homes have special memory care “neighborhoods” for dementia patients.The Atrium at Liberty Park has a special area for residents who have memory disorders like dementia or Alzheimer's and is seeking volunteers in high school to interact with seniors for a multigenerational experience. This experience looks great on resumes and college applications for those interested in medical or social sciences. Hours are flexible, with availability 7 days a week. Monday-Friday: 3pm-6pm Saturday & Sunday: 10am-3pm Volunteers can assist residents in the dining room and with activities. Examples of Activities: Manicures, socializing with residents, assisting with arts & crafts, BINGO, room-to-room food-related programs, and physical and cognitive activities (beach ball toss, trivia). To volunteer, email Kimberly Pitej: Atlp.MCD@MerideanSenior.com Agency: Atrium at Liberty Park Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33909 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Environment- Science Technology Engineering Math
I Will Mentorship Foundation empowers youth to make positive life choices through E-STEM-based learning and evidence-based mentoring programs focused on increasing academic achievement, strengthening the community, and providing exposure to opportunities to improve socioeconomic mobility. Volunteers work in the many gardens, repair fencing, paint, and maybe even feed the chickens, all while learning about sustainability. To get started as a volunteer contact Dr. Jesse Bryson: (239) 666-8171 jlbryson@iwmf2.org
Agency: STEMCAT
I Will Mentorship Foundation empowers youth to make positive life choices through E-STEM-based learning and evidence-based mentoring programs focused on increasing academic achievement, strengthening the community, and providing exposure to opportunities to improve socioeconomic mobility. Volunteers work in the many gardens, repair fencing, paint, and maybe even feed the chickens, all while learning about sustainability. To get started as a volunteer contact Dr. Jesse Bryson: (239) 666-8171 jlbryson@iwmf2.org
Agency: STEMCAT Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33916 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Lely Food Pantry Mobile Food Pantry(Collier)
Mobile Food Pantries:
Monday-WEEKLY Distributions
· Arrival time is 1:30pm for this opportunity (no sign-up needed). · Dress for the weather, with closed-toe shoes. · Upon arrival: Check in with Meals of Hope staff, and they will show you how you can help. · Volunteers will help pack food, cut cardboard, load cars, etc. You can stay for a minimum of 2 hours or the entire shift. · Anyone who requires Community Service Hours will receive the Forms at the end of the shift. Enjoy seeing the smiles on the faces of children and families? Help us in one of our mobile food pantries near you! Agency: Meals of Hope
Mobile Food Pantries:
Monday-WEEKLY Distributions
· Arrival time is 1:30pm for this opportunity (no sign-up needed). · Dress for the weather, with closed-toe shoes. · Upon arrival: Check in with Meals of Hope staff, and they will show you how you can help. · Volunteers will help pack food, cut cardboard, load cars, etc. You can stay for a minimum of 2 hours or the entire shift. · Anyone who requires Community Service Hours will receive the Forms at the end of the shift. Enjoy seeing the smiles on the faces of children and families? Help us in one of our mobile food pantries near you! Agency: Meals of Hope Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 34113 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Dog Walking, Kitten Socialization, Kennel Assistants, & More...
The talents of our compassionate and generous volunteers help keep our doors open. Volunteers are actively involved in the general care of the animals including walking/exercising, socializing, grooming, and cleaning kennels. Volunteers are also involved in special projects, events, humane education, offsite outreach programs and in-home foster care. Our volunteers (18 and Older) are required to complete our application and attend orientation. We offer both cat only and "regular" (cat and dog) orientation. Please visit our Website for more information or to fill out a volunteer application. You will receive an email once your application is approved. Agency: Gulf Coast Humane Society
The talents of our compassionate and generous volunteers help keep our doors open. Volunteers are actively involved in the general care of the animals including walking/exercising, socializing, grooming, and cleaning kennels. Volunteers are also involved in special projects, events, humane education, offsite outreach programs and in-home foster care. Our volunteers (18 and Older) are required to complete our application and attend orientation. We offer both cat only and "regular" (cat and dog) orientation. Please visit our Website for more information or to fill out a volunteer application. You will receive an email once your application is approved. Agency: Gulf Coast Humane Society Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33916 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Harvest Vegetables | Aquaponics | And More...
I Will Mentorship Foundation empowers youth to make positive life choices through E-STEM-based learning and evidence-based mentoring programs focused on increasing academic achievement, strengthening the community, and providing exposure to opportunities to improve socioeconomic mobility. Volunteers work in the many gardens, repair fencing, paint, and maybe even feed the chickens, all while learning about sustainability. To get started as a volunteer contact Dr. Jesse Bryson: (239) 666-8171 jlbryson@iwmf2.org
Agency: STEMCAT
I Will Mentorship Foundation empowers youth to make positive life choices through E-STEM-based learning and evidence-based mentoring programs focused on increasing academic achievement, strengthening the community, and providing exposure to opportunities to improve socioeconomic mobility. Volunteers work in the many gardens, repair fencing, paint, and maybe even feed the chickens, all while learning about sustainability. To get started as a volunteer contact Dr. Jesse Bryson: (239) 666-8171 jlbryson@iwmf2.org
Agency: STEMCAT Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33916 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Dadvocates Wanted!Dadvocates Wanted!
Children's Advocacy Center of Southwest Florida is proud to announce their new fatherhood mentorship program, "Level Up! Dads". We are seeking any man who is confident in his abilities as a father to help mentor other fathers, boyfriends, step-fathers, and relatives who find themselves in the position of a father, but lacking the support and confidence needed to meet their full potential. Volunteers will be matched and paired with clients based on children's ages and number, interests, and values and will be allowed to grow their own relationship, be it as simple as weekly phone calls, to as in-depth as regular outings and meet-ups. Your goal as a Dadvocate will be to offer support, guidance, and education to these men putting in the effort to be the best version of themselves possible for their children. Dadvocates are asked to maintain at least once per week contact with their assigned Dad as well as check in with program staff every three weeks. Dadvocates are more than welcome, though not required, to attend any and all Level Up! Dads sponsored events. Feel free to contact 239-939-2808 or email dads@cac-swfl.org for more information. All Dadvocates will be required to complete a Level 2 background screening to include fingerprints and a drug screen.
Agency: Children's Advocacy Center Dadvocates Wanted!
Children's Advocacy Center of Southwest Florida is proud to announce their new fatherhood mentorship program, "Level Up! Dads". We are seeking any man who is confident in his abilities as a father to help mentor other fathers, boyfriends, step-fathers, and relatives who find themselves in the position of a father, but lacking the support and confidence needed to meet their full potential. Volunteers will be matched and paired with clients based on children's ages and number, interests, and values and will be allowed to grow their own relationship, be it as simple as weekly phone calls, to as in-depth as regular outings and meet-ups. Your goal as a Dadvocate will be to offer support, guidance, and education to these men putting in the effort to be the best version of themselves possible for their children. Dadvocates are asked to maintain at least once per week contact with their assigned Dad as well as check in with program staff every three weeks. Dadvocates are more than welcome, though not required, to attend any and all Level Up! Dads sponsored events. Feel free to contact 239-939-2808 or email dads@cac-swfl.org for more information. All Dadvocates will be required to complete a Level 2 background screening to include fingerprints and a drug screen.
Agency: Children's Advocacy Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33901 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Friendly Visitor Volunteer for Senior Citizens - Lee CountyTHE FRIENDLY VISITOR PROGRAM Enriching lives - one senior at a time DO YOU HAVE AN HOUR A WEEK TO VOLUNTEER?? Agency: Jewish Federation of Lee & Charlotte Counties THE FRIENDLY VISITOR PROGRAM Enriching lives - one senior at a time DO YOU HAVE AN HOUR A WEEK TO VOLUNTEER?? Agency: Jewish Federation of Lee & Charlotte Counties Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33919 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: SPANISH SPEAKING Volunteers Needed Wed/Thurs for Food PantryWe are currently seeking compassionate individuals who are willing to lend a helping hand and be part of our team. As a volunteer at our food pantry, you'll have the opportunity to: Make a Real Impact: Your efforts directly support those in need, ensuring they have access to nutritious food. Build Meaningful Connections: Join a diverse and caring community of volunteers who share your passion for giving back. Gain Valuable Experience: Develop new skills, broaden your horizons, and enhance your resume through volunteer experience. Create Lasting Memories: Every act of kindness leaves a lasting impression, both on those we serve and in your heart. Whether you can spare a few hours a week or a few days a month, your time and dedication can make a significant difference. We welcome volunteers of all backgrounds and ages. If you're ready to be part of something bigger and help us fight hunger in our community respond to this opportunity and we will get in touch with you. Together we can make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in need. Thank you for considering joining our cause. Your support is invaluable, and we look forward to having you on our team. We currently have the following shifts available: Wednesday: 9am - 12pm or 12pm - 3pm Thursday: 9am - 12pm or 12pm - 3pm
Agency: Jewish Federation of Lee & Charlotte Counties We are currently seeking compassionate individuals who are willing to lend a helping hand and be part of our team. As a volunteer at our food pantry, you'll have the opportunity to: Make a Real Impact: Your efforts directly support those in need, ensuring they have access to nutritious food. Build Meaningful Connections: Join a diverse and caring community of volunteers who share your passion for giving back. Gain Valuable Experience: Develop new skills, broaden your horizons, and enhance your resume through volunteer experience. Create Lasting Memories: Every act of kindness leaves a lasting impression, both on those we serve and in your heart. Whether you can spare a few hours a week or a few days a month, your time and dedication can make a significant difference. We welcome volunteers of all backgrounds and ages. If you're ready to be part of something bigger and help us fight hunger in our community respond to this opportunity and we will get in touch with you. Together we can make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in need. Thank you for considering joining our cause. Your support is invaluable, and we look forward to having you on our team. We currently have the following shifts available: Wednesday: 9am - 12pm or 12pm - 3pm Thursday: 9am - 12pm or 12pm - 3pm
Agency: Jewish Federation of Lee & Charlotte Counties Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33908 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Big Brothers are Needed!Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast has an urgent need for male mentors! If you are 18 or older, you can make a BIG impact in the life of a child. You can participate in our community Bigs program or volunteer at one of our local elementary schools in our Reading Bigs program. One hour per week can change a young person's life for the better! We have young people waiting to be matched right now. Please call 239-288-4224 or go to www.bbbssun.org to take the first step. It takes little to be Big! Agency: Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast has an urgent need for male mentors! If you are 18 or older, you can make a BIG impact in the life of a child. You can participate in our community Bigs program or volunteer at one of our local elementary schools in our Reading Bigs program. One hour per week can change a young person's life for the better! We have young people waiting to be matched right now. Please call 239-288-4224 or go to www.bbbssun.org to take the first step. It takes little to be Big! Agency: Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33919 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Make a difference in our schools!Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast has several opportunities to help in our local schools. We are currently looking for Reading Bigs over the age of 18 to help a child with reading and general school work one hour per week. We are looking for mentors for Tropic Isles Elementary School Heights Elementary School Roy Pottorf Elementary School Boys and Girls Club at Rennaissance Preserve If you have an hour a week and would like to make a Big impact, call 239-288-4224 or go to our website www.bbbssun.org. Agency: Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast has several opportunities to help in our local schools. We are currently looking for Reading Bigs over the age of 18 to help a child with reading and general school work one hour per week. We are looking for mentors for Tropic Isles Elementary School Heights Elementary School Roy Pottorf Elementary School Boys and Girls Club at Rennaissance Preserve If you have an hour a week and would like to make a Big impact, call 239-288-4224 or go to our website www.bbbssun.org. Agency: Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33919 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: San Carlos Literacy Volunteers Needed!Be a Tutor - Change a Life Looking for volunteers in the San Carlos area. Come and join us as a volunteer tutor to local residents who want to learn English or improve reading skills. No foreign language or teaching experience is necessary, only the desire to help and the ability to commit an hour or two, twice a week. To you it’s only a couple hours; to students it’s the chance to change their lives. We provide tutor training once a month for new tutors to get you ready to teach! For more information: Email: dave@literacygulfcoast.org Phone: 239-676-5202
Agency: Literacy Council of the Gulf Coast Be a Tutor - Change a Life Looking for volunteers in the San Carlos area. Come and join us as a volunteer tutor to local residents who want to learn English or improve reading skills. No foreign language or teaching experience is necessary, only the desire to help and the ability to commit an hour or two, twice a week. To you it’s only a couple hours; to students it’s the chance to change their lives. We provide tutor training once a month for new tutors to get you ready to teach! For more information: Email: dave@literacygulfcoast.org Phone: 239-676-5202
Agency: Literacy Council of the Gulf Coast Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 34135 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Health & Wellness Exercise Trainer needed.If you are active and enjoy being with older adults, we have opportunities for you! The Area Agency on Aging Southwest FL provides exercise classes and caregiver programs throughout seven counties. Our programs include the Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program (AFEP), Matter of Balance, Tai Chi for Arthritis Falls Prevention, Walk With Ease, Chronic Disease Self-Management Program, Savy Caregiver, and Powerful Tools for Caregivers. The Area Agency on Aging will pay for the classes for the individual to be trained. We will also cover the cost of attending a CPR class if the program requires one. The agency will help you find a place for your class and pay for your mileage to and from the program. Please feel free to reach out with any questions!! THESE OPPORTUNITIES CAN BE IN ONE OF OUR 7 COUNTIES. Agency: Area Agency for Aging for Southwest Florida If you are active and enjoy being with older adults, we have opportunities for you! The Area Agency on Aging Southwest FL provides exercise classes and caregiver programs throughout seven counties. Our programs include the Arthritis Foundation Exercise Program (AFEP), Matter of Balance, Tai Chi for Arthritis Falls Prevention, Walk With Ease, Chronic Disease Self-Management Program, Savy Caregiver, and Powerful Tools for Caregivers. The Area Agency on Aging will pay for the classes for the individual to be trained. We will also cover the cost of attending a CPR class if the program requires one. The agency will help you find a place for your class and pay for your mileage to and from the program. Please feel free to reach out with any questions!! THESE OPPORTUNITIES CAN BE IN ONE OF OUR 7 COUNTIES. Agency: Area Agency for Aging for Southwest Florida Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33916 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Assistant Event CoordinatorAre you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of seniors in Lee County? Agency: Jewish Federation of Lee & Charlotte Counties Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of seniors in Lee County? Agency: Jewish Federation of Lee & Charlotte Counties Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33919 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Kimmie's Recovery Zone: Food Pantry Assistance Needed
Kimmie's Recovery Zone: Food Pantry Assistance Needed Are you looking for a meaningful way to give back to your community? Kimmie's Recovery Zone, a dedicated recovery community organization, is seeking enthusiastic volunteers for our bi-weekly food pantry distribution! What We Do: Our food pantry is more than just a place to get food; it's a beacon of hope and support for those in need. As part of our commitment to aid recovery and foster a sense of community, we provide essential food supplies to those who need them most, every other week. We Need Your Strength and Heart! We are currently in need of volunteers who can lend their muscle and time to help us with: Unloading Food Deliveries: Your strength will help us in unloading food items from delivery trucks and ensuring they are safely stored. Organizing the Pantry: Assist in sorting and organizing the food items, making it easier for distribution to our community members.Who Can Volunteer: Individuals with the ability to lift and move food items. Anyone with a heart to help and time to spare every other week.Why Volunteer With Us? Make a tangible difference in the lives of many. Be a part of a compassionate recovery community. Gain a sense of fulfillment and purpose.Join Us: Your help can make a big difference in keeping our food pantry running smoothly and ensuring that we can continue to support those in need. For more information, please don't hesitate to reach out to Mike Smith Mike@kimmiesrecoveryzone.org Let’s work together to make a positive impact in our community! Agency: Kimmie's Recovery Zone
Kimmie's Recovery Zone: Food Pantry Assistance Needed Are you looking for a meaningful way to give back to your community? Kimmie's Recovery Zone, a dedicated recovery community organization, is seeking enthusiastic volunteers for our bi-weekly food pantry distribution! What We Do: Our food pantry is more than just a place to get food; it's a beacon of hope and support for those in need. As part of our commitment to aid recovery and foster a sense of community, we provide essential food supplies to those who need them most, every other week. We Need Your Strength and Heart! We are currently in need of volunteers who can lend their muscle and time to help us with: Unloading Food Deliveries: Your strength will help us in unloading food items from delivery trucks and ensuring they are safely stored. Organizing the Pantry: Assist in sorting and organizing the food items, making it easier for distribution to our community members.Who Can Volunteer: Individuals with the ability to lift and move food items. Anyone with a heart to help and time to spare every other week.Why Volunteer With Us? Make a tangible difference in the lives of many. Be a part of a compassionate recovery community. Gain a sense of fulfillment and purpose.Join Us: Your help can make a big difference in keeping our food pantry running smoothly and ensuring that we can continue to support those in need. For more information, please don't hesitate to reach out to Mike Smith Mike@kimmiesrecoveryzone.org Let’s work together to make a positive impact in our community! Agency: Kimmie's Recovery Zone Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33907 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Enthusiastic Volunteers Needed to Keep Our Campus Shining! Join Us for a Fun Volunteer Day at Lighthouse! Painting: Add a splash of color and creativity to our spaces! Agency: Lighthouse of SWFL Join Us for a Fun Volunteer Day at Lighthouse! Painting: Add a splash of color and creativity to our spaces! Agency: Lighthouse of SWFL Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33903 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Make a Difference by Tutoring Children and Adults with Down Syndrome!!One-on-one literacy and math tutors are needed for our Fall session which will run from September through December. Tutors meet weekly for 1 hour with the same student during the 14-week session. the time commitment is 2.5 to 3 hours weekly. Tutors and students are matched by their availability. Tutoring takes place at GiGi's Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Center in Ft. Myers. Students aged 3 to adults will be participating. Our Literacy and Math Coordinators will provide training. All materials will be provided. Agency: GiGi's Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Centers One-on-one literacy and math tutors are needed for our Fall session which will run from September through December. Tutors meet weekly for 1 hour with the same student during the 14-week session. the time commitment is 2.5 to 3 hours weekly. Tutors and students are matched by their availability. Tutoring takes place at GiGi's Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Center in Ft. Myers. Students aged 3 to adults will be participating. Our Literacy and Math Coordinators will provide training. All materials will be provided. Agency: GiGi's Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Centers Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33907 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Literacy and Math Coordinators Needed!!!GiGi's Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Center, Ft. Myers is looking for Literacy and Math Coordinators. the coordinators oversee our one-on-one literacy and math tutoring programs. The programs provide three 14-week sessions- Spring, Summer, and Fall. Coordinators organize each session, train, supervise tutors and collect and input data regarding the students' progress. training will be provided. Coordinators time commitment is 3-4 hours weekly while the tutoring session are in progress. Agency: GiGi's Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Centers GiGi's Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Center, Ft. Myers is looking for Literacy and Math Coordinators. the coordinators oversee our one-on-one literacy and math tutoring programs. The programs provide three 14-week sessions- Spring, Summer, and Fall. Coordinators organize each session, train, supervise tutors and collect and input data regarding the students' progress. training will be provided. Coordinators time commitment is 3-4 hours weekly while the tutoring session are in progress. Agency: GiGi's Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Centers Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33907 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Support Adults with Unique AbilitiesLARC is looking for compassionate and dedicated volunteers to work with our IDD community—adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. If you have a passion for helping others and a special skill to share, we have several rewarding opportunities for you! Special Skills Volunteers: Do you have a talent you'd love to share? Whether it's sewing, arts and crafts, or computer technology, we need your expertise! Our participants are eager to learn new skills, and your guidance could open up new worlds for them. Sewing Enthusiasts: Teach basic sewing techniques, help with small projects, or lead a sewing club. Your skills can help participants create beautiful and functional items, building their confidence and creativity. Arts and Crafts Lovers: Lead creative workshops where participants can explore different materials and techniques. From painting to jewelry-making, your guidance will help them express themselves in new and exciting ways. Tech Gurus: Share your knowledge of computers and technology, from basic computer skills to more advanced topics like word documents, and excel spreadsheets. Empower our participants with the tools they need to navigate the digital world. Volunteering with LARC means being part of a community that values inclusivity, creativity, and personal growth. You'll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships, develop new skills, and make a lasting impact on the lives of adults with unique abilities. How to Get Involved: Interested in making a difference? Contact us to learn more about these exciting volunteer opportunities. Whether you can give a few hours a week or just a day, your contribution will be deeply valued. Join us in empowering our community—together, we can create a world of possibilities! Agency: LARC Inc. LARC is looking for compassionate and dedicated volunteers to work with our IDD community—adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. If you have a passion for helping others and a special skill to share, we have several rewarding opportunities for you! Special Skills Volunteers: Do you have a talent you'd love to share? Whether it's sewing, arts and crafts, or computer technology, we need your expertise! Our participants are eager to learn new skills, and your guidance could open up new worlds for them. Sewing Enthusiasts: Teach basic sewing techniques, help with small projects, or lead a sewing club. Your skills can help participants create beautiful and functional items, building their confidence and creativity. Arts and Crafts Lovers: Lead creative workshops where participants can explore different materials and techniques. From painting to jewelry-making, your guidance will help them express themselves in new and exciting ways. Tech Gurus: Share your knowledge of computers and technology, from basic computer skills to more advanced topics like word documents, and excel spreadsheets. Empower our participants with the tools they need to navigate the digital world. Volunteering with LARC means being part of a community that values inclusivity, creativity, and personal growth. You'll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships, develop new skills, and make a lasting impact on the lives of adults with unique abilities. How to Get Involved: Interested in making a difference? Contact us to learn more about these exciting volunteer opportunities. Whether you can give a few hours a week or just a day, your contribution will be deeply valued. Join us in empowering our community—together, we can create a world of possibilities! Agency: LARC Inc. Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33901 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Support Adults with Unique Abilities Inside and Outside of the ClassroomLARC is looking for compassionate and dedicated volunteers to work with our IDD community—adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. If you have a passion for helping others and a special skill to share, we have several rewarding opportunities for you! Field Trip Assistants: Do you love exploring new places and sharing experiences with others? As a Field Trip Assistant, you'll have the chance to accompany our participants on exciting outings, ensuring they have a safe and enjoyable time. Whether it’s a visit to a local museum, a park, or a special event, your support will help make these outings memorable for our community members. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys being active, social, and engaging with others in a dynamic environment. Classroom Volunteers: If you have a heart for education and a love for learning, consider becoming a Classroom Volunteer. You'll work alongside our educators to support adults with unique abilities in a variety of learning activities. Whether it’s helping with reading, math, life skills, or creative arts, your involvement will play a vital role in fostering their growth and confidence. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a direct impact on someone's educational journey. Volunteering with LARC means being part of a community that values inclusivity, creativity, and personal growth. You'll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships, develop new skills, and make a lasting impact on the lives of adults with unique abilities. How to Get Involved: Interested in making a difference? Contact us to learn more about these exciting volunteer opportunities. Whether you can give a few hours a week or just a day, your contribution will be deeply valued. Join us in empowering our community—together, we can create a world of possibilities! Agency: LARC Inc. LARC is looking for compassionate and dedicated volunteers to work with our IDD community—adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. If you have a passion for helping others and a special skill to share, we have several rewarding opportunities for you! Field Trip Assistants: Do you love exploring new places and sharing experiences with others? As a Field Trip Assistant, you'll have the chance to accompany our participants on exciting outings, ensuring they have a safe and enjoyable time. Whether it’s a visit to a local museum, a park, or a special event, your support will help make these outings memorable for our community members. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys being active, social, and engaging with others in a dynamic environment. Classroom Volunteers: If you have a heart for education and a love for learning, consider becoming a Classroom Volunteer. You'll work alongside our educators to support adults with unique abilities in a variety of learning activities. Whether it’s helping with reading, math, life skills, or creative arts, your involvement will play a vital role in fostering their growth and confidence. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a direct impact on someone's educational journey. Volunteering with LARC means being part of a community that values inclusivity, creativity, and personal growth. You'll have the opportunity to build meaningful relationships, develop new skills, and make a lasting impact on the lives of adults with unique abilities. How to Get Involved: Interested in making a difference? Contact us to learn more about these exciting volunteer opportunities. Whether you can give a few hours a week or just a day, your contribution will be deeply valued. Join us in empowering our community—together, we can create a world of possibilities! Agency: LARC Inc. Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33901 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Help Needed in a Handyman CapacityAre you a handyperson? Know your way around general repair and enjoy helping out? Please join us to help in a variety of capacities. We could use your help with; · Painting · Putting together new furniture (desks, chairs, bookshelves, etc.) · Moving furniture (same as above) · Pressure washing exterior of the building · Hanging of TV and TV Mounts · Other tasks as needed Please respond to this opportunity and we will be in contact! Thank you! Agency: Children's Advocacy Center Are you a handyperson? Know your way around general repair and enjoy helping out? Please join us to help in a variety of capacities. We could use your help with; · Painting · Putting together new furniture (desks, chairs, bookshelves, etc.) · Moving furniture (same as above) · Pressure washing exterior of the building · Hanging of TV and TV Mounts · Other tasks as needed Please respond to this opportunity and we will be in contact! Thank you! Agency: Children's Advocacy Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33901 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Fork Lift Driver VolunteerRole Overview Key Responsibilities Operate sit-down or stand-up forklift to load, unload, and transport pallets of food and supplies Stage pallets in designated storage or staging areas according to pick-list instructions Perform daily pre- and post-shift forklift safety inspections and report any mechanical issues Assist warehouse team with general tasks as needed (e.g., wrapping pallets, organizing inventory) Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment Agency: Midwest Food Bank Role Overview Key Responsibilities Operate sit-down or stand-up forklift to load, unload, and transport pallets of food and supplies Stage pallets in designated storage or staging areas according to pick-list instructions Perform daily pre- and post-shift forklift safety inspections and report any mechanical issues Assist warehouse team with general tasks as needed (e.g., wrapping pallets, organizing inventory) Follow all safety procedures and wear required personal protective equipment Agency: Midwest Food Bank Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33905-7809 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Become a KLCB Ambassador for Keep Lee County Beautiful!Are you passionate about protecting and beautifying Lee County? Join us as a Keep Lee County Beautiful Ambassador! Ambassadors play a key role by serving as Site Coordinators at community cleanups, representing KLCB at local festivals and fairs, and supporting outreach efforts that make a real difference. Gain hands-on experience, meet amazing people, and help keep our community clean and green. Learn more and get involved today! Email Jenn@klcb.org for the next training date. Agency: Keep Lee County Beautiful, Inc. Are you passionate about protecting and beautifying Lee County? Join us as a Keep Lee County Beautiful Ambassador! Ambassadors play a key role by serving as Site Coordinators at community cleanups, representing KLCB at local festivals and fairs, and supporting outreach efforts that make a real difference. Gain hands-on experience, meet amazing people, and help keep our community clean and green. Learn more and get involved today! Email Jenn@klcb.org for the next training date. Agency: Keep Lee County Beautiful, Inc. Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33916 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Join us in Making a Difference by Providing Groceries to Families in Need! PM ShiftCommunity Market offers emergency supplemental groceries to neighbors facing food insecurity right here in Southwest Florida. You can play a vital role in our mission to end hunger and homelessness — one kind act at a time. Volunteer Opportunities Include: Stocking shelves and organizing food items Assisting our families as they shop Helping carry groceries to vehicles Creating a warm, welcoming environment filled with friendly smiles and encouraging words Ready to lend a hand? Agency: Community Cooperative Community Market offers emergency supplemental groceries to neighbors facing food insecurity right here in Southwest Florida. You can play a vital role in our mission to end hunger and homelessness — one kind act at a time. Volunteer Opportunities Include: Stocking shelves and organizing food items Assisting our families as they shop Helping carry groceries to vehicles Creating a warm, welcoming environment filled with friendly smiles and encouraging words Ready to lend a hand? Agency: Community Cooperative Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33916 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Volunteer Photographer/VideographerVolunteer creatives needed. Help us capture hope. Agency: Midwest Food Bank Volunteer creatives needed. Help us capture hope. Agency: Midwest Food Bank Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33905 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer at Bonita Springs Service CenterOpportunities include: Food Pantry: Assist clients with healthy food choices, load and unload groceries into vehicles, stock shelves/freezers and pack food bags. This program supplies free fresh produce, canned goods, and healthy frozen items. Our food pantry provides valuable meal supplementation while helping those in need maintain their independence and dignity.Bilingual Front Desk Volunteer: Bilingual volunteer (English/Spanish) to assist with answering the phones & door, attending to clients, and data entry.Community Donations Assistant: Receive incoming donations, unloading, providing tax receipts, sorting.Complete the volunteer application at: MyImpactPage - The Salvation Army Fort Myers Area Command Agency: The Salvation Army - Lee, Hendry & Glades Counties Opportunities include: Food Pantry: Assist clients with healthy food choices, load and unload groceries into vehicles, stock shelves/freezers and pack food bags. This program supplies free fresh produce, canned goods, and healthy frozen items. Our food pantry provides valuable meal supplementation while helping those in need maintain their independence and dignity.Bilingual Front Desk Volunteer: Bilingual volunteer (English/Spanish) to assist with answering the phones & door, attending to clients, and data entry.Community Donations Assistant: Receive incoming donations, unloading, providing tax receipts, sorting.Complete the volunteer application at: MyImpactPage - The Salvation Army Fort Myers Area Command Agency: The Salvation Army - Lee, Hendry & Glades Counties Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 34135 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Committee MembersCommittee members play an important role in supporting our programs and events by offering ideas, guidance, and hands-on support. Committees meet for one hour each month, with occasional additional tasks or projects outside of meetings (such as outreach, event support, or brainstorming). This is a meaningful way to contribute your skills, connect with others, and make a difference in the lives of girls in our community. We are looking for members to join our Marketing, Development, Finance, Programs and Events Committees. Agency: Wellfit Girls Committee members play an important role in supporting our programs and events by offering ideas, guidance, and hands-on support. Committees meet for one hour each month, with occasional additional tasks or projects outside of meetings (such as outreach, event support, or brainstorming). This is a meaningful way to contribute your skills, connect with others, and make a difference in the lives of girls in our community. We are looking for members to join our Marketing, Development, Finance, Programs and Events Committees. Agency: Wellfit Girls Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 34109 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Administration SupportThis volunteer role provides essential administrative support to help keep operations organized and efficient. Key responsibilities include organizing and digitizing documents, performing data entry, and assisting with scheduling speaking events or meetings. Volunteers in this position contribute to smooth day-to-day functioning and help ensure that communication and planning efforts run effectively. Agency: Wellfit Girls This volunteer role provides essential administrative support to help keep operations organized and efficient. Key responsibilities include organizing and digitizing documents, performing data entry, and assisting with scheduling speaking events or meetings. Volunteers in this position contribute to smooth day-to-day functioning and help ensure that communication and planning efforts run effectively. Agency: Wellfit Girls Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 34109-6253 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Development VolunteerVolunteers will have the opportunity to organize food, pack and sort boxes of food, and ensure that delivery days are smooth and successful. Agency: Midwest Food Bank Volunteers will have the opportunity to organize food, pack and sort boxes of food, and ensure that delivery days are smooth and successful. Agency: Midwest Food Bank Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33905-7809 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Data Entry Assistant - Meals of HopeLocation: Meals of Hope Headquarters – 4176 Mercantile Ave, Naples, FL 34104Schedule: Flexible — 2–3 hours per day, 1–3 days per week (options: 9 am–12 pm, 10 am–1 pm, or 11 am–2 pm)Description:
Meals of Hope is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Data Entry Volunteer to help us record information about the families we serve each week in our SIMC system. This is a great opportunity for a student or individual interested in learning more about nonprofit operations and the fight against hunger in our local communities.What You’ll Do:Enter family data into our SIMC system on a weekly basisLearn about the impact Meals of Hope makes in feeding local familiesSupport our team with accurate and timely data trackingWhat We Offer:Training on our data management systemFlexible schedule and supportive environmentOffice space with water and snacks providedA meaningful opportunity to contribute to your community and gain experience in the nonprofit sectorIdeal Candidate:Reliable, organized, and willing to learnComfortable using a computer and entering dataPassionate about helping others and making a differenceIf you’re looking for an internship or volunteer role where you can learn new skills, support a great cause, and see your impact firsthand, we’d love to hear from you!To apply or learn more, contact: julyvette@mealsofhope.org Agency: Meals of Hope Location: Meals of Hope Headquarters – 4176 Mercantile Ave, Naples, FL 34104Schedule: Flexible — 2–3 hours per day, 1–3 days per week (options: 9 am–12 pm, 10 am–1 pm, or 11 am–2 pm)Description:
Meals of Hope is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Data Entry Volunteer to help us record information about the families we serve each week in our SIMC system. This is a great opportunity for a student or individual interested in learning more about nonprofit operations and the fight against hunger in our local communities.What You’ll Do:Enter family data into our SIMC system on a weekly basisLearn about the impact Meals of Hope makes in feeding local familiesSupport our team with accurate and timely data trackingWhat We Offer:Training on our data management systemFlexible schedule and supportive environmentOffice space with water and snacks providedA meaningful opportunity to contribute to your community and gain experience in the nonprofit sectorIdeal Candidate:Reliable, organized, and willing to learnComfortable using a computer and entering dataPassionate about helping others and making a differenceIf you’re looking for an internship or volunteer role where you can learn new skills, support a great cause, and see your impact firsthand, we’d love to hear from you!To apply or learn more, contact: julyvette@mealsofhope.org Agency: Meals of Hope Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 34104-3362 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Friendly Visitor/Telephone Reassurance CallerThe Senior Friendship Centers Friendly Visitor/Telephone Reassurance Program matches volunteers with local home-bound seniors who request a friend to call or come to their home about once per week to check-in and provide some company. Depending on interests, you might talk about upcoming events, talk about the weather, take a walk, play card games, watch tv, or just have a nice chat. We are looking for volunteers who would enjoy getting to know and build relationships with a local senior on a one-on-one basis, call or visiting them in their home. Agency: Senior Friendship Centers The Senior Friendship Centers Friendly Visitor/Telephone Reassurance Program matches volunteers with local home-bound seniors who request a friend to call or come to their home about once per week to check-in and provide some company. Depending on interests, you might talk about upcoming events, talk about the weather, take a walk, play card games, watch tv, or just have a nice chat. We are looking for volunteers who would enjoy getting to know and build relationships with a local senior on a one-on-one basis, call or visiting them in their home. Agency: Senior Friendship Centers Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33907 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Be the Difference: Volunteer at Cornerstone Food PantryCornerstone Food Pantry provides free food assistance to residents in need throughout Lee County. Operated entirely by volunteers, the pantry opens on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month to distribute groceries, offer support, and help strengthen food security within the community. Agency: Cornerstone Church of Fort Myers, Inc. Cornerstone Food Pantry provides free food assistance to residents in need throughout Lee County. Operated entirely by volunteers, the pantry opens on the 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month to distribute groceries, offer support, and help strengthen food security within the community. Agency: Cornerstone Church of Fort Myers, Inc. Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33916 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Step Up and Serve: Cornerstone Needs YouCornerstone Food Pantry provides free food assistance to residents in need throughout Lee County. The pantry is operated entirely by volunteers, who sort and pack items on the 1st and 3rd Fridays of each month in preparation for the families we serve on Saturdays. Agency: Cornerstone Church of Fort Myers, Inc. Cornerstone Food Pantry provides free food assistance to residents in need throughout Lee County. The pantry is operated entirely by volunteers, who sort and pack items on the 1st and 3rd Fridays of each month in preparation for the families we serve on Saturdays. Agency: Cornerstone Church of Fort Myers, Inc. Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33916 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Fort Myers' Day CenterOur volunteers’ goals are to help put a smile on their faces by offering companionship, interacting with our seniors, playing games, and who can help facilitate any of the following activities. Most of the time, your companionship and a conversation are all they really want. Our Day Centers are open for our seniors giving them a daytime social life. This is where your participation helps. While here they can: · Receive breakfast and lunch · Engage with their friends · Participate in exercise or yoga classes · Watch a movie · Play card & board games · Participate in Bingo, Trivia, and other competitive activities. · Enjoy outside musicians and entertainers · Receive a haircut · Do arts and crafts, Word Searches, color in adult coloring books, etc… · Get visits from Pet Therapy Dogs We are always looking for hairstylists, manicurists, musicians, entertainers, educators, specialty instructors, people who want to teach a craft, or have a talent or ability they want to share. Whether you are an individual or if you are part of a group, we would love to have you come in and get involved with people who would love to meet you. Agency: Hope PACE - Lee County Our volunteers’ goals are to help put a smile on their faces by offering companionship, interacting with our seniors, playing games, and who can help facilitate any of the following activities. Most of the time, your companionship and a conversation are all they really want. Our Day Centers are open for our seniors giving them a daytime social life. This is where your participation helps. While here they can: · Receive breakfast and lunch · Engage with their friends · Participate in exercise or yoga classes · Watch a movie · Play card & board games · Participate in Bingo, Trivia, and other competitive activities. · Enjoy outside musicians and entertainers · Receive a haircut · Do arts and crafts, Word Searches, color in adult coloring books, etc… · Get visits from Pet Therapy Dogs We are always looking for hairstylists, manicurists, musicians, entertainers, educators, specialty instructors, people who want to teach a craft, or have a talent or ability they want to share. Whether you are an individual or if you are part of a group, we would love to have you come in and get involved with people who would love to meet you. Agency: Hope PACE - Lee County Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33901 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Cape Coral's Day CenterOur volunteers’ goals are to help put a smile on their faces by offering companionship, interacting with our seniors, playing games, and who can help facilitate any of the following activities. Most of the time, your companionship and a conversation are all they really want. Our Day Centers are open for our seniors giving them a daytime social life. This is where your participation helps. While here they can: · Receive breakfast and lunch · Engage with their friends · Participate in exercise or yoga classes · Watch a movie · Play card & board games · Participate in Bingo, Trivia, and other competitive activities. · Enjoy outside musicians and entertainers · Receive a haircut · Do arts and crafts, Word Searches, color in adult coloring books, etc… · Get visits from Pet Therapy Dogs We are always looking for hairstylists, manicurists, musicians, entertainers, educators, specialty instructors, people who want to teach a craft, or have a talent or ability they want to share. Whether you are an individual or if you are part of a group, we would love to have you come in and get involved with people who would love to meet you. Agency: Hope PACE - Lee County Our volunteers’ goals are to help put a smile on their faces by offering companionship, interacting with our seniors, playing games, and who can help facilitate any of the following activities. Most of the time, your companionship and a conversation are all they really want. Our Day Centers are open for our seniors giving them a daytime social life. This is where your participation helps. While here they can: · Receive breakfast and lunch · Engage with their friends · Participate in exercise or yoga classes · Watch a movie · Play card & board games · Participate in Bingo, Trivia, and other competitive activities. · Enjoy outside musicians and entertainers · Receive a haircut · Do arts and crafts, Word Searches, color in adult coloring books, etc… · Get visits from Pet Therapy Dogs We are always looking for hairstylists, manicurists, musicians, entertainers, educators, specialty instructors, people who want to teach a craft, or have a talent or ability they want to share. Whether you are an individual or if you are part of a group, we would love to have you come in and get involved with people who would love to meet you. Agency: Hope PACE - Lee County Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33991 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Lehigh's Day CenterOur volunteers’ goals are to help put a smile on their faces by offering companionship, interacting with our seniors, playing games, and who can help facilitate any of the following activities. Most of the time, your companionship and a conversation are all they really want. Our Day Centers are open for our seniors giving them a daytime social life. This is where your participation helps. While here they can: · Receive breakfast and lunch · Engage with their friends · Participate in exercise or yoga classes · Watch a movie · Play card & board games · Participate in Bingo, Trivia, and other competitive activities. · Enjoy outside musicians and entertainers · Receive a haircut · Do arts and crafts, Word Searches, color in adult coloring books, etc… · Get visits from Pet Therapy Dogs We are always looking for hairstylists, manicurists, musicians, entertainers, educators, specialty instructors, people who want to teach a craft, or have a talent or ability they want to share. Whether you are an individual or if you are part of a group, we would love to have you come in and get involved with people who would love to meet you. Agency: Hope PACE - Lee County Our volunteers’ goals are to help put a smile on their faces by offering companionship, interacting with our seniors, playing games, and who can help facilitate any of the following activities. Most of the time, your companionship and a conversation are all they really want. Our Day Centers are open for our seniors giving them a daytime social life. This is where your participation helps. While here they can: · Receive breakfast and lunch · Engage with their friends · Participate in exercise or yoga classes · Watch a movie · Play card & board games · Participate in Bingo, Trivia, and other competitive activities. · Enjoy outside musicians and entertainers · Receive a haircut · Do arts and crafts, Word Searches, color in adult coloring books, etc… · Get visits from Pet Therapy Dogs We are always looking for hairstylists, manicurists, musicians, entertainers, educators, specialty instructors, people who want to teach a craft, or have a talent or ability they want to share. Whether you are an individual or if you are part of a group, we would love to have you come in and get involved with people who would love to meet you. Agency: Hope PACE - Lee County Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33936 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Disaster Action Team Duty Officer (remote) - Connecting Families to Hope, One Call at a TimeThis position supports the Regional Disaster Cycle Services (DCS) department. Most of the 60,000 emergencies that the Red Cross responds to each year are local, personal disasters like home fires. Disaster Action Teams (DAT) provide emotional support, financial assistance, and information to help families begin the process of recovery. The Disaster Action Team (DAT) Duty Officer ensures timely activation and monitoring of local and regional DAT responses. The Duty Officer supports the DAT program at the chapter level. Volunteers will choose their own shifts throughout the month based on these available, daily shift times. Preferred time commitment is minimum 1 shift per week. Overnight 12 a.m. (Midnight) to 8am Days 8am – 6pm, (or 8am – 12 p.m. & Noon – 6pm) Evening 6pm - Midnight Agency: American Red Cross, Southwest Gulf Coast to Glades Chapter This position supports the Regional Disaster Cycle Services (DCS) department. Most of the 60,000 emergencies that the Red Cross responds to each year are local, personal disasters like home fires. Disaster Action Teams (DAT) provide emotional support, financial assistance, and information to help families begin the process of recovery. The Disaster Action Team (DAT) Duty Officer ensures timely activation and monitoring of local and regional DAT responses. The Duty Officer supports the DAT program at the chapter level. Volunteers will choose their own shifts throughout the month based on these available, daily shift times. Preferred time commitment is minimum 1 shift per week. Overnight 12 a.m. (Midnight) to 8am Days 8am – 6pm, (or 8am – 12 p.m. & Noon – 6pm) Evening 6pm - Midnight Agency: American Red Cross, Southwest Gulf Coast to Glades Chapter Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33907 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer at the Labelle Service CenterAdmin Data Entry: Support administrative efforts by entering new client applications into the HMIS data system.Carboard Disposal: Assist with transporting accumulated cardboard to a designated disposal site.Donation Attendant: Support our pantry by receiving, weighing, organizing, and storing food donations. Tasks include moving boxes, stocking shelves, breaking down cardboard, and helping keep our receiving area clean.Food Donation Pickup: Assist with picking up donated items from local grocery partners: Winn Dixie (Monday) & Publix (Tuesday). Volunteers meet at our Labelle Service Center, then drive to stores, verify/log food temperatures, load donations, and return to the service center.Food Pantry Distribution: Support our community members on distribution day by setting up tables, preparing additional bags, moving items, handing out pantry bags, assisting with line organization, and helping with cleanup.Food Pantry Prep: Help prepare the pantry for distribution by checking expiration dates, packing food bags, organizing shelves, breaking down cardboard, and performing light cleaning.Front Desk Assistant: Seeking friendly, reliable volunteers to support our front desk operations. Front Desk Assistants play an important role in helping our community members access the services they need with dignity, compassion, and efficiency.Midwest Food Bank Pickup: Help with our monthly food bank collection by driving from the Labelle Service Center to Midwest Food Bank in Fort Myers, selecting priority items based on direction from Salvation Army staff, and returning to the Labelle Service Center to unload.Pantry Intake Assistant: Assist during pantry operations on Wednesdays. Check in clients using the computer system, assist with registering new clients/completing applications, provide a welcoming and helpful experience. Complete the volunteer application at: MyImpactPage - The Salvation Army Fort Myers Area Command
Agency: The Salvation Army - Lee, Hendry & Glades Counties Admin Data Entry: Support administrative efforts by entering new client applications into the HMIS data system.Carboard Disposal: Assist with transporting accumulated cardboard to a designated disposal site.Donation Attendant: Support our pantry by receiving, weighing, organizing, and storing food donations. Tasks include moving boxes, stocking shelves, breaking down cardboard, and helping keep our receiving area clean.Food Donation Pickup: Assist with picking up donated items from local grocery partners: Winn Dixie (Monday) & Publix (Tuesday). Volunteers meet at our Labelle Service Center, then drive to stores, verify/log food temperatures, load donations, and return to the service center.Food Pantry Distribution: Support our community members on distribution day by setting up tables, preparing additional bags, moving items, handing out pantry bags, assisting with line organization, and helping with cleanup.Food Pantry Prep: Help prepare the pantry for distribution by checking expiration dates, packing food bags, organizing shelves, breaking down cardboard, and performing light cleaning.Front Desk Assistant: Seeking friendly, reliable volunteers to support our front desk operations. Front Desk Assistants play an important role in helping our community members access the services they need with dignity, compassion, and efficiency.Midwest Food Bank Pickup: Help with our monthly food bank collection by driving from the Labelle Service Center to Midwest Food Bank in Fort Myers, selecting priority items based on direction from Salvation Army staff, and returning to the Labelle Service Center to unload.Pantry Intake Assistant: Assist during pantry operations on Wednesdays. Check in clients using the computer system, assist with registering new clients/completing applications, provide a welcoming and helpful experience. Complete the volunteer application at: MyImpactPage - The Salvation Army Fort Myers Area Command
Agency: The Salvation Army - Lee, Hendry & Glades Counties Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33935 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteers for Food DistributionVolunteer opportunities are available Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Midwest Food Bank Florida in Fort Myers. Volunteers may assist with warehouse operations, food sorting and packing, logistics, administrative support, data entry, marketing, special events, and community outreach. Whether you enjoy hands-on service or office-based projects, there are opportunities to make a meaningful impact in the fight against hunger across Southwest Florida. Agency: Midwest Food Bank Volunteer opportunities are available Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at Midwest Food Bank Florida in Fort Myers. Volunteers may assist with warehouse operations, food sorting and packing, logistics, administrative support, data entry, marketing, special events, and community outreach. Whether you enjoy hands-on service or office-based projects, there are opportunities to make a meaningful impact in the fight against hunger across Southwest Florida. Agency: Midwest Food Bank Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 33905-7809 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: St Mary's Episcopal Church Mobile Food Pantry (Lee County)Mobile Food Pantries:Monday- WEEKLY distributions
· Arrival time is 1:00pm for this opportunity (no sign-up needed). · Dress for the weather, with closed-toe shoes.Volunteers will be outdoors · Upon arrival: Check in with Meals of Hope staff, and they will show you how you can help.· Volunteers will help pack food, cut cardboard, load cars, etc. You can stay for a minimum of 2 hours or the entire shift. · Anyone who requires Community Service Hours will receive the Forms at the end of the shift. Enjoy seeing the smiles on the faces of children and families? Help us in one of our mobile food pantries near you! Agency: Meals of Hope Mobile Food Pantries:Monday- WEEKLY distributions
· Arrival time is 1:00pm for this opportunity (no sign-up needed). · Dress for the weather, with closed-toe shoes.Volunteers will be outdoors · Upon arrival: Check in with Meals of Hope staff, and they will show you how you can help.· Volunteers will help pack food, cut cardboard, load cars, etc. You can stay for a minimum of 2 hours or the entire shift. · Anyone who requires Community Service Hours will receive the Forms at the end of the shift. Enjoy seeing the smiles on the faces of children and families? Help us in one of our mobile food pantries near you! Agency: Meals of Hope Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 34135 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Sugden Community Park Mobile Food Pantry(Collier)Mobile Food Pantries:Tuesdays- WEEKLY distributions
· Arrival time is 1:00pm for this opportunity (no sign-up needed). Volunteers will be outdoors · Dress for the weather, with closed-toe shoes.· Upon arrival: Check in with Meals of Hope staff, and they will show you how you can help.· Volunteers will help pack food, cut cardboard, load cars, etc. You can stay for a minimum of 2 hours or the entire shift. · Anyone who requires Community Service Hours will receive the Forms at the end of the shift. Enjoy seeing the smiles on the faces of children and families? Help us in one of our mobile food pantries near you! Agency: Meals of Hope Mobile Food Pantries:Tuesdays- WEEKLY distributions
· Arrival time is 1:00pm for this opportunity (no sign-up needed). Volunteers will be outdoors · Dress for the weather, with closed-toe shoes.· Upon arrival: Check in with Meals of Hope staff, and they will show you how you can help.· Volunteers will help pack food, cut cardboard, load cars, etc. You can stay for a minimum of 2 hours or the entire shift. · Anyone who requires Community Service Hours will receive the Forms at the end of the shift. Enjoy seeing the smiles on the faces of children and families? Help us in one of our mobile food pantries near you! Agency: Meals of Hope Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 34112 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Max A Hasse Jr. Community Park Mobile Food Pantry (Collier)Mobile Food Pantries:Wednesday- WEEKLY distributions
· Arrival time is 9:00am for this opportunity (no sign-up needed). Volunteers will be outdoors · Dress for the weather, with closed-toe shoes.· Upon arrival: Check in with Meals of Hope staff, and they will show you how you can help.· Volunteers will help pack food, cut cardboard, load cars, etc. You can stay for a minimum of 2 hours or the entire shift. · Anyone who requires Community Service Hours will receive the Forms at the end of the shift. Enjoy seeing the smiles on the faces of children and families? Help us in one of our mobile food pantries near you! Agency: Meals of Hope Mobile Food Pantries:Wednesday- WEEKLY distributions
· Arrival time is 9:00am for this opportunity (no sign-up needed). Volunteers will be outdoors · Dress for the weather, with closed-toe shoes.· Upon arrival: Check in with Meals of Hope staff, and they will show you how you can help.· Volunteers will help pack food, cut cardboard, load cars, etc. You can stay for a minimum of 2 hours or the entire shift. · Anyone who requires Community Service Hours will receive the Forms at the end of the shift. Enjoy seeing the smiles on the faces of children and families? Help us in one of our mobile food pantries near you! Agency: Meals of Hope Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 34120 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Emmanuel Community Park Mobile Food Pantry (collier)Mobile Food Pantries:Wednesday- WEEKLY distributions
· Arrival time is 11:30am for this opportunity (no sign-up needed). Volunteers will be outdoors · Dress for the weather, with closed-toe shoes.· Upon arrival: Check in with Meals of Hope staff, and they will show you how you can help.· Volunteers will help pack food, cut cardboard, load cars, etc. You can stay for a minimum of 2 hours or the entire shift. · Anyone who requires Community Service Hours will receive the Forms at the end of the shift. Enjoy seeing the smiles on the faces of children and families? Help us in one of our mobile food pantries near you! Agency: Meals of Hope Mobile Food Pantries:Wednesday- WEEKLY distributions
· Arrival time is 11:30am for this opportunity (no sign-up needed). Volunteers will be outdoors · Dress for the weather, with closed-toe shoes.· Upon arrival: Check in with Meals of Hope staff, and they will show you how you can help.· Volunteers will help pack food, cut cardboard, load cars, etc. You can stay for a minimum of 2 hours or the entire shift. · Anyone who requires Community Service Hours will receive the Forms at the end of the shift. Enjoy seeing the smiles on the faces of children and families? Help us in one of our mobile food pantries near you! Agency: Meals of Hope Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 34120 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Farm WorkersVillage Mobile Food PantryMobile Food Pantries:Thursday- WEEKLY distributions
· Arrival time is 10:00am for this opportunity (no sign-up needed). Volunteers will be outdoors · Dress for the weather, with closed-toe shoes.· Upon arrival: Check in with Meals of Hope staff, and they will show you how you can help.· Volunteers will help pack food, cut cardboard, load cars, etc. You can stay for a minimum of 2 hours or the entire shift. · Anyone who requires Community Service Hours will receive the Forms at the end of the shift. Enjoy seeing the smiles on the faces of children and families? Help us in one of our mobile food pantries near you! Agency: Meals of Hope Mobile Food Pantries:Thursday- WEEKLY distributions
· Arrival time is 10:00am for this opportunity (no sign-up needed). Volunteers will be outdoors · Dress for the weather, with closed-toe shoes.· Upon arrival: Check in with Meals of Hope staff, and they will show you how you can help.· Volunteers will help pack food, cut cardboard, load cars, etc. You can stay for a minimum of 2 hours or the entire shift. · Anyone who requires Community Service Hours will receive the Forms at the end of the shift. Enjoy seeing the smiles on the faces of children and families? Help us in one of our mobile food pantries near you! Agency: Meals of Hope Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 34142 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Golden Gate Senior Center Mobile Food Pantry (Collier)Mobile Food Pantries:Thursday- WEEKLY distributions
· Arrival time is 12:30pm for this opportunity (no sign-up needed). Volunteers will be outdoors · Dress for the weather, with closed-toe shoes.· Upon arrival: Check in with Meals of Hope staff, and they will show you how you can help.· Volunteers will help pack food, cut cardboard, load cars, etc. You can stay for a minimum of 2 hours or the entire shift. · Anyone who requires Community Service Hours will receive the Forms at the end of the shift. Enjoy seeing the smiles on the faces of children and families? Help us in one of our mobile food pantries near you! Agency: Meals of Hope Mobile Food Pantries:Thursday- WEEKLY distributions
· Arrival time is 12:30pm for this opportunity (no sign-up needed). Volunteers will be outdoors · Dress for the weather, with closed-toe shoes.· Upon arrival: Check in with Meals of Hope staff, and they will show you how you can help.· Volunteers will help pack food, cut cardboard, load cars, etc. You can stay for a minimum of 2 hours or the entire shift. · Anyone who requires Community Service Hours will receive the Forms at the end of the shift. Enjoy seeing the smiles on the faces of children and families? Help us in one of our mobile food pantries near you! Agency: Meals of Hope Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 34116 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Baby Food PantryMobile Food Pantries:
Fridays- WEEKLY distributions · Arrival time is 9:30am for this opportunity (no sign-up needed). Volunteers will be outdoors· Dress for the weather, with closed-toe shoes.· Upon arrival: Check in with Meals of Hope staff, and they will show you how you can help.· Volunteers will help pack food, cut cardboard, load cars, etc. You can stay for a minimum of 2 hours or the entire shift. · Anyone who requires Community Service Hours will receive the Forms at the end of the shift. Enjoy seeing the smiles on the faces of children and families? Help us in one of our mobile food pantries near you! Agency: Meals of Hope Mobile Food Pantries:
Fridays- WEEKLY distributions · Arrival time is 9:30am for this opportunity (no sign-up needed). Volunteers will be outdoors· Dress for the weather, with closed-toe shoes.· Upon arrival: Check in with Meals of Hope staff, and they will show you how you can help.· Volunteers will help pack food, cut cardboard, load cars, etc. You can stay for a minimum of 2 hours or the entire shift. · Anyone who requires Community Service Hours will receive the Forms at the end of the shift. Enjoy seeing the smiles on the faces of children and families? Help us in one of our mobile food pantries near you! Agency: Meals of Hope Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 34142 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: New Choice Pantry (Collier)Mobile Food Pantries:
*NOW impacting neighbors through a walk-through choice trailer Monday-WEEKLY Distributions· Arrival time is 9:00am for this opportunity (no sign-up needed). Volunteers will be outdoors · Dress for the weather, with closed-toe shoes. · Upon arrival: Check in with Meals of Hope staff, and they will show you how you can help. · Volunteers will help pack food, cut cardboard, load cars, etc. You can stay for a minimum of 2 hours or the entire shift. · Anyone who requires Community Service Hours will receive the Forms at the end of the shift. Enjoy seeing the smiles on the faces of children and families? Help us in one of our mobile food pantries near you! Agency: Meals of Hope Mobile Food Pantries:
*NOW impacting neighbors through a walk-through choice trailer Monday-WEEKLY Distributions· Arrival time is 9:00am for this opportunity (no sign-up needed). Volunteers will be outdoors · Dress for the weather, with closed-toe shoes. · Upon arrival: Check in with Meals of Hope staff, and they will show you how you can help. · Volunteers will help pack food, cut cardboard, load cars, etc. You can stay for a minimum of 2 hours or the entire shift. · Anyone who requires Community Service Hours will receive the Forms at the end of the shift. Enjoy seeing the smiles on the faces of children and families? Help us in one of our mobile food pantries near you! Agency: Meals of Hope Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 34102 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Greater Naples YMCA Mobile Food Pantry (Collier)Mobile Food Pantries:
Tuesday-BIWEEKLY Distributions
· Arrival time is 1:30pm for this opportunity (no sign-up needed). June 2nd June 16th June 30th July 14th July 28th August 11th August 25th September 8th September 22nd Volunteers will be outdoors· Dress for the weather, with closed-toe shoes. · Upon arrival: Check in with Meals of Hope staff, and they will show you how you can help. · Volunteers will help pack food, cut cardboard, load cars, etc. You can stay for a minimum of 2 hours or the entire shift. · Anyone who requires Community Service Hours will receive the Forms at the end of the shift. Enjoy seeing the smiles on the faces of children and families? Help us in one of our mobile food pantries near you! Agency: Meals of Hope Mobile Food Pantries:
Tuesday-BIWEEKLY Distributions
· Arrival time is 1:30pm for this opportunity (no sign-up needed). June 2nd June 16th June 30th July 14th July 28th August 11th August 25th September 8th September 22nd Volunteers will be outdoors· Dress for the weather, with closed-toe shoes. · Upon arrival: Check in with Meals of Hope staff, and they will show you how you can help. · Volunteers will help pack food, cut cardboard, load cars, etc. You can stay for a minimum of 2 hours or the entire shift. · Anyone who requires Community Service Hours will receive the Forms at the end of the shift. Enjoy seeing the smiles on the faces of children and families? Help us in one of our mobile food pantries near you! Agency: Meals of Hope Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 34109 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: First United Methodist Church (Lee County)Mobile Food Pantries:
Tuesday-BIWEEKLY Distributions
· Arrival time is 1:00pm for this opportunity (no sign-up needed). Volunteer dates: June 9th June 23rd July 7th July 21st August 4th August 18th September 1st September 15th Volunteers will be outdoors· Dress for the weather, with closed-toe shoes. · Upon arrival: Check in with Meals of Hope staff, and they will show you how you can help. · Volunteers will help pack food, cut cardboard, load cars, etc. You can stay for a minimum of 2 hours or the entire shift. · Anyone who requires Community Service Hours will receive the Forms at the end of the shift. Enjoy seeing the smiles on the faces of children and families? Help us in one of our mobile food pantries near you! Agency: Meals of Hope Mobile Food Pantries:
Tuesday-BIWEEKLY Distributions
· Arrival time is 1:00pm for this opportunity (no sign-up needed). Volunteer dates: June 9th June 23rd July 7th July 21st August 4th August 18th September 1st September 15th Volunteers will be outdoors· Dress for the weather, with closed-toe shoes. · Upon arrival: Check in with Meals of Hope staff, and they will show you how you can help. · Volunteers will help pack food, cut cardboard, load cars, etc. You can stay for a minimum of 2 hours or the entire shift. · Anyone who requires Community Service Hours will receive the Forms at the end of the shift. Enjoy seeing the smiles on the faces of children and families? Help us in one of our mobile food pantries near you! Agency: Meals of Hope Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 34135 Allow Groups: No |