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Valley of the Sun United Way |
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| 04/09/2020 | COVID-19 Make Homemade Masks for local Nonprofits | |
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Description Our local and community non profits are in need of masks, and you can help by making masks at home! With basic materials that you can find at home, you can help make and donate to multiple non profits around the valley. Please send and/or deliver directly to any of the sites listed below: United Food Bank : 358 E Javelina Ave, Mesa, AZ 85210 Florence Crittenton : 715 W Mariposa St, Phoenix, AZ 85013 Native American Connections : 4520 N. Central Avenue, Phoenix, AZ A New Leaf : 2245 W. Ella Street, Building A, Mesa 85201 AZCend Food Bank : 345 S California St, Chandler, AZ 85225 Child Crisis AZ : Mornings ONLY 817 N Country Club Drive, Mesa 85201 Human Services Center : 204 S 12th Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85007 Friendly House : Antonio Coronado, 113 W Sherman St., Phoenix, AZ 85003 Chicanos Por La Causa : 325 N Stapley, Mesa, AZ 85203 | |
One Small Step, Inc. |
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| 10/09/2018 | Advisory Board Member | |
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One Small Step has openings on its Advisory Board for individuals with experience in areas of legal, human resources, business, retail, or capital campaigns. This is a one year commitment that may be renewed. Please request an application from christine@clothescabin.org or go to the website http://clothescabin.org/wp-content/uploads/Board-Application.pdf. | |
One Small Step, Inc. |
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| 05/21/2018 | Boutique Volunteer- Thrift Shop | |
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Clothes Cabin is currently seeking volunteers to provide support in our resale shop, Friends Resale Boutique. The Boutique Sales Associate will assist with sales (cashier and customer assistance), display and maintenance, sorting donations, preparation and pricing. All proceeds from Friends Resale Boutique benefit Clothes Cabin, which provides free clothing and household linens to families and individuals in need. Make an amazing impact helping needy families, join our team today! We are looking for volunteers to work a regular shift one day a week for 2-4 hours a week. A few hours a week makes a tremendous difference. Work one day a week! We will work with you on a schedule that meets your needs. Tuesdays-Saturdays 10AM-2PM or partial shifts if preferred. Volunteers must be good at customer service and able to handle financial transactions. | |
Valley of the Sun United Way |
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| 12/28/2016 | Assist Individuals in your community at Project Connect in Tempe 9/07/17 | |
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Please join us at the the Sun Valley Community Church in Tempe on Thursday September 7, 2017 to volunteer as a guest guide at Project Connect. Sun Valley Community Church 6101 S River Drive Tempe, AZ 85283 Project Connect offers instant access to the resources people in our community need to start the journey back to health, financial stability and housing. This includes access to goods - like food and clothing - and services such as counseling and job placement. Volunteer Role: Volunteers serve as Guest Guides and can sign up for a morning, afternoon or day-long shift. Guest Guides have the opportunity to work one-to-one with individuals experiencing homelessness and help community members who need it most. To register please go to: http://volunteer.vsuw.org/aem/general/event/?doc_id=3541 | |
United Food Bank |
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| 05/26/2016 | WANTED: Volunteer Seed Librarians! | |
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Friday Seed Librarians are the faces of our new Seed Library! We're looking for energetic, passionate volunteers to help get the word out and engage our clients. Volunteer responsibilities include: · Setting up table and signage before clients enter. · Greeting clients and making exploring the library friendly and easy. · Educating clients - Talk It Up! · Helping clients select seeds that they can grow soon, either in a house or an apartment. · Repackaging seeds, as needed. · Recording client contact information and checkout items accurately. · Screening incoming donations for quality. · Checking donations into the system. An excellent candidate will be: · Friendly! Has a smile almost plastered on their face. · Passionate! Do we have to stop you from talking about seeds, gardening, or the benefits of growing food? YES! · Able to keep control of a busy area, redirecting non-participating clients to the next table, keeping the processes moving. · Available. Has room in regular schedule to volunteer 5 hours per week, every other week, or monthly, on a fixed schedule, vacations not withstanding. · Committed. Ready to take ownership in a long-term role – doesn’t need to be forever, but wouldn’t mind hanging out with us for 6 months or more. Optional skills (not required): · Maricopa county gardening experience, or similar climate. YES! · Indoor or patio gardener? YES! · Master Gardener or Master Gardener Intern? YES! · Student of local gardening classes, agriculture programs, sustainability? YES! · Has a large volume of orange clothing and accessories for September’s Hunger Awareness Month · Has a supply of magic beans Perks: · Knowing your work is enormously valuable to each and every person you speak to. YOU – yes YOU! You change lives! · Our never-ending gratitude. · Insider knowledge about our inventory and the ability to check out seeds yourself. · T-shirt (available in March, unless you wear a small or medium, in which case you can have one right away). · Fabulous prize packages* *not really, we’re a non-profit, but we would if we could! | |
United Food Bank |
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| 05/26/2016 | Long Term Food Sorting Volunteers | |
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We're looking for volunteers that want to make a routine commitment to their community, socialize with other volunteers, and keep active, while helping to feed the hungry in Arizona. Routine volunteers quickly become experts and process foods 2 to 3 times more efficiently than new volunteers! We love our regulars! How long is a long-term commitment? It's as long as you want it to be, but generally at least 6 months of weekly activity. Volunteer 4-20 hours a week, you decide. Great for winter visitors, summers off, retirees, parents with kids at school. Come make a big impact! Contact Krystina at kwanta@unitedfoodbank.org or try out a shift by signing up at http://www.signupgenius.com/go/10c0c4eaaa62fa6f94-food5. | |
United Food Bank |
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| 05/26/2016 | Garden, Culinary, Nutrition Educators | |
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United Food Bank has a brand new seed library that is already going GANGBUSTERS! We're looking for some energetic, passionate supporters to help grow it to keep pace with demand. The Gardening, Culinary and Nutrition Educators are among the faces of the new Seed Library! Volunteer responsibilities include: · Setting up table and signage before clients enter. · Greeting clients and making exploring the library friendly and easy. · Educating clients - Talk It Up! · Helping clients select seeds that they can grow soon, either in a house or an apartment. · Creating and conducting demonstrations of gardening, seed saving, culinary use, or nutrition. An excellent candidate will be: · Friendly! Has a smile almost plastered on their face. · Passionate! Do we have to stop you from talking about seeds, gardening, or the benefits of growing food? YES! · Able to keep control of a busy area, redirecting non-participating clients to the next table, keeping the processes moving. · Engaging! Not afraid to jump into conversations with helpful information. · Available. Has room in regular schedule to volunteer 5 hours per week, every other week, or monthly, on a fixed schedule, vacations not withstanding. · Committed. Ready to take ownership in a long-term role – doesn’t need to be forever, but wouldn’t mind hanging out with us for 6 months or more. Optional skills (not required): · Maricopa county gardening experience, or similar climate. YES! · Indoor or patio gardener? YES! · Master Gardener or Master Gardener Intern? YES! · Student of local gardening classes, agriculture programs, sustainability or nutrition programs? YES! · Has a large volume of orange clothing and accessories for September’s Hunger Awareness Month · Has a supply of magic beans Perks: · Knowing your work is enormously valuable to each and every person you speak to. YOU – yes YOU! You change lives! · Our never-ending gratitude. · Insider knowledge about our inventory and the ability to check out seeds yourself. · T-shirt (available in March, unless you wear a small or medium, in which case you can have one right away). Fabulous prize packages* *not really, we’re a non-profit, but we would if we could! | |
United Food Bank |
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| 05/26/2016 | Passionate Seed Cataloging and Collection Librarian | |
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United Food Bank has a brand new seed library that is already going GANGBUSTERS! We're looking for some energetic, passionate supporters to help grow it to keep pace with demand. This Seed Librarian position is behind the scenes. Flexible hours Monday through Friday, 8am to 3pm. Volunteer responsibilities include: · Entering data from previous week's checkouts and checkins · Updating inventory · Pre-packaging seeds · Harvesting seeds from cuttings taken from our seed garden. · Assisting with weekly seed selections for checkout An excellent candidate will be: · Comfortable working independently; loves sinking themselves into projects. · Passionate! Do we have to stop you from talking about seeds, gardening, or the benefits of growing food? YES! · Organized! Able to keep tabs on all pieces of the puzzle, develop and follow processes for job sharing with additional volunteers. · Available. Has room in regular schedule to volunteer 4+ hours per week, every other week, or monthly, on a fixed schedule, vacations not withstanding. · Committed. Ready to take ownership in a long-term role – doesn’t need to be forever, but wouldn’t mind hanging out with us for 6 months or more. · Patient! Working with seeds is sometimes detailed work. · Has good eyesight, great glasses, and able to work with a magnifying glass as needed. Optional skills (not required): · Maricopa county gardening experience, or similar climate. YES! · Indoor or patio gardener? YES! · Master Gardener or Master Gardener Intern? YES! · Student of local gardening classes, agriculture programs, sustainability? YES! · Has a large volume of orange clothing and accessories for September’s Hunger Awareness Month · Has a supply of magic beans · Reads and writes Spanish. Perks: · Knowing your work is enormously valuable to each and every person you seed packets are provided to. YOU – yes YOU! You change lives! · Our never-ending gratitude. · Insider knowledge about our inventory and the ability to check out seeds yourself. · T-shirt (available in March, unless you wear a small or medium, in which case you can have one right away). · Fabulous prize packages* *not really, we’re a non-profit, but we would if we could. Pre-screening, volunteer application, and signed confidentiality agreement required before placement. . | |
Valley of the Sun United Way |
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| 03/04/2016 | Assist Homeless Individuals in Tempe on July 21 | |
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Shifts: 7am - 3pm; 7am - 12pm; 10am-2pm & Clean up 2:30-4pm Groups of any size can register To register go to: www.vsuw.org/volunteer Valley of the Sun United Way is taking action with solutions that address the root causes of homelessness. Project Connect offers instant access to the resources people in our community need to start the journey back to health, financial stability and housing. Valley of the Sun United Way is seeking Volunteers who will work one-on-one with guests, escorting them through the array of service providers available on site. Be a guest guide and act in a supportive position that encourages a connection between individuals. Questions? email volunteer@vsuw.org | |
Valley of the Sun United Way |
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| 03/04/2016 | Assist Valley of the Sun United Way at Mesa Project Connect April 6, 2017 | |
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Project Connect offers instant access to the resources people in our community need to start the journey back to health, financial stability and housing. Valley of the Sun United Way is seeking Volunteers who will work one-on-one with guests, escorting them through the array of service providers available on site. Be a guest guide and act in a supportive position that encourages a connection between individuals. Shifts: 7am - 3pm; 7am - 12pm; 10am-2pm Goups of any size can register To register go to: www.vsuw.org/volunteer Questions? email volunteer@vsuw.org | |
One Small Step, Inc. |
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| 11/15/2015 | Processing Clothes | |
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Thursdays 10-2 or Mondays 10-2, or Tuesdays 12-3, or Wednesdays 12-3 Donated clothes must be examined, sorted, steamed, hung, and/or stored. Volunteers who work in the processing area are responsible for insuring quality and presenting the clothes in an attractive way. You would also be restocking the racks and baskets in the shopping area. | |
Boys & Girls Clubs of the East Valley Gilbert Branch |
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| 09/08/2015 | Basketball Coach | |
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Please contact Josh.Kohnhorst@clubzona.org if interested. We will start the season in late January and end in March. There will be 1 or 2 practices a week and 1 game a week. It is $45.00 to participate and each member will receive a jersey. Thank you! | |
Junior Achievement of Arizona |
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| 08/31/2015 | Volunteer in the JA offices | |
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Administrative Volunteers are needed to assist development and education staff with office duties. | |
Junior Achievement of Arizona |
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| 08/31/2015 | Volunteer at JA Special Events | |
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Special Events Volunteers are needed to become committee members, helping with the planning and development of a fundraising event, and are also needed at the events to assist JA. | |
Junior Achievement of Arizona |
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| 08/31/2015 | Volunteer in JA BizTown | |
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JA BizTown Volunteers help students run their own companies and achieve personal goals through a four hour simulation. | |
Junior Achievement of Arizona |
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| 08/31/2015 | Volunteer in the Classroom | |
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Classroom Volunteers to lead JA-developed lesson plans that encourage the understanding of financial literacy, work readiness and entrepreneurship in K-12 classrooms across Arizona, including many in Gilbert. | |
Starbright Foundation Inc |
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| 08/15/2015 | block wall with gate | |
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Mason worker to build block wall with gate at Starbright home. | |
Starbright Foundation Inc |
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| 08/15/2015 | block wall with gate | |
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Mason worker to build block wall with gate at Starbright home. | |
Starbright Foundation Inc |
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| 08/15/2015 | web site help | |
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Need experience per who is knowledgeable in word press to help with charity web site. | |
Starbright Foundation Inc |
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| 08/15/2015 | 3 men and trailer | |
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need 3 men and trailer to move office furniture from Chandler to Gilbert. 2 hours. Only one large wall unit for charity. | |
Starbright Foundation Inc |
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| 08/15/2015 | volunteer coordinator | |
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This person will manage all volunteers for help in a variety of area. They will coordinate volunteers for yard work, cleaning, event and other areas needed to keep charity functioning. Must be organized and very responsible. 3 hours per week. | |
Empowerment Through Sports |
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| 08/14/2015 | Coaches/Mentors | |
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Always looking for community oriented men and women who care more about the positive interaction with children than the natural force of competition that sports encompasses. Willing to coordinate outings to mentor/spend time with kids. Must be selfless, not just concerned about "your child", willing to openly recruit kids and uplift the mission of Empowerment Through Sports | |
Gilbert Junior High School PTRO |
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| 07/31/2015 | Spanish Interpreter / Translator | |
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We are looking for an individual who is fluent in both English and Spanish to interpret our monthly meetings to our Spanish speaking parents/guardians. We also need someone who can translate our monthly newsletters to Spanish. Thank you! | |
Gilbert Junior High School PTRO |
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| 07/27/2015 | Upcoming Events | |
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Check website for upcoming events | |
Gilbert Junior High School PTRO |
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| 07/27/2015 | Family Fun Nights | |
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Assist at our Family Fun Nights | |
Gilbert Junior High School PTRO |
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| 07/27/2015 | Create flyers | |
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Assist in making flyers to advertise events | |
Gilbert Junior High School PTRO |
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| 07/27/2015 | Concession Help | |
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Help sell concessions at home sporting events from 3:45 to 6:15 | |
Starbright Foundation Inc |
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| 07/21/2015 | Weekend child workers needed | |
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Must be fingerprint cleared and have background check. Must be able to volunteer one Saturday a month for three hours to help spend time with children | |
Starbright Foundation Inc |
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| 07/21/2015 | Grant writer needed | |
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House of Refuge, Inc. |
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| 05/11/2015 | Volunteer opportunities available | |
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Volunteer opportunities at House of Refuge are many and varied. Because every individual, group and organization has their own talents and personalities, the House of Refuge staff work hard at matching individual volunteer opportunities to specific needs. It would be impossible for any non-profit organization to complete its mission without the support of the local volunteer community and businesses. If you are interested in current volunteering opportunities, or scheduling future ones at House of Refuge, please contact us. For more information, please check out http://houseofrefuge.org/get-involved/volunteer/ | |
One Small Step, Inc. |
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| 05/10/2015 | Client Service Volunteer | |
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Clothes Cabin needs outgoing volunteers to help clients register and select clothing for their family members. Will also restock racks and hang clothes. Some computer skills necessary for registration and check-out. Kind heart and compassion required. Spanish fluency a plus. Hours needed: Tuesdays or Wednesdays 9 to noon or noon to 3. | |
Starbright Foundation Inc |
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| 12/15/2014 | Event Volunteers | |
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20 volunteers are needed for a huge children's event on March 21 at Chandler Center for the arts All volunteers will be required to be at two meetings per month on Sunday evenings from 6 to 8 to help and all phases of planning event including talent raffle silent auction sponsorships marketing and more The meetings will begin the last Sunday in December This is a wonderful volunteer opportunity for mother/father and children ages 16 or older Message Lori @ mystarbright77@yahoo.com | |
Actor's Youth Theatre |
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| 11/06/2014 | Seamstresses | |
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We can always use help when preparing costumes for our youth productions. There are usually more things to sew and alter than there are hands to help. Your assistance would be so greatly appreciated by our Costume Designer. And it's a great way to enjoy the exciting atmosphere of live theatre! | |
Starbright Foundation Inc |
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| 10/02/2014 | demolition team | |
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We need a demolition construction team to tear down and removed old single garage in October. | |
Starbright Foundation Inc |
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| 10/02/2014 | computer repair | |
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need 2 lap tops repaired for the charity | |
Starbright Foundation Inc |
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| 10/02/2014 | seamstress | |
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We need volunteers that can sew to make 100 corn bags for the microwave that can be heated as heating pads. This is for our Christmas outreach project | |
Valley of the Sun United Way |
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| 09/18/2014 | Help End Hunger in a Big Way | |
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Join Valley of the Sun United Way to break the record as we assemble 2000 WeekEND Hunger Backpacks for local children. Saturday, Oct 25 - 12:00-3:00pm ASU Band Practice Field 511 S. Rural Rd., Tempe, AZ 85281 Adults and Children 10 and older are invited to register at: www.vsuw.org/record With your help, we'll set the record | |
Girl Scouts Arizona Cactus-Pine Council |
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| 08/12/2014 | Make a Difference in the Lives of GIrls | |
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Caring adults make a major difference in the lives of children. A Girl Scout Leader develops girls of courage, confidence and character who make the world a better place. We currently have a waiting list of 100+ girls looking for a troop. Please contact us if you wish to be part of a leadership team. girlscoutsaz.org/become-a-volunteer or call 602-452-7000 | |
Actor's Youth Theatre |
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| 08/11/2014 | Committee Members | |
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Actor's Youth Theatre is a 501(C)(3) non-profit organization that relies on the generosity of supporters of the arts to continue our programs and enhance the lives of the youth in our communities. Our volunteers find their lives enriched and enhanced as they lend a helping hand! There are many ways for volunteers to contribute, such as fundraising, ushering, concession sales, set building, prop creation, publicity needs and more! Please contact us to let us know what interests you and we'll put you to work! | |
Starbright Foundation Inc |
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| 05/19/2014 | landscape design team | |
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Starbright needs a landscape design team to renovate children's prayer garden area with stained sculpted concrete, landscape and shade trees | |
Starbright Foundation Inc |
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| 02/10/2014 | host and hostess | |
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Looking for a show host and hostess to emcee huge talent show in March. Would prefer public figure to host show. | |
Starbright Foundation Inc |
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| 02/10/2014 | concrete finisher | |
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Starbright Children's shelter home in need of a concrete pad to be poured 12 x 12 area for base of barn shed | |
Starbright Foundation Inc |
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| 02/10/2014 | non profit accountant | |
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We are in need of a non profit accountant to help the charity with some accounting needs. | |
Starbright Foundation Inc |
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| 02/10/2014 | Lawn care needed month by month | |
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Starbright Foundation children's center needs landscape help and lawn care to include weeding, mowing, trimming etc. Front, back or both. 1 acre. | |
Valley of the Sun United Way |
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| 01/22/2014 | Project Connect October 16, 2014 | |
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Valley of the Sun United Way Project Connect is seeking Volunteers who will work one-on-one with guests, escorting them through the array of service providers available on site at Love of Christ Community Church, 1525 N. Power Rd., Mesa. Be a guest guide and act in a supportive position that encourages a connection between individuals. Register to join us at www.vsuw.org/volunteer | |
Girl Scouts Arizona Cactus-Pine Council |
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| 10/17/2013 | Leaders and co-leaders | |
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We have lists of girls waiting for troops! In order to provide the Girl Scout experience for girls we need teams of adult volunteers who would like to mentor girls and provide meeting activities, usually twice a month, after school or on the weekends. If you have interest, please go to our website - www.girlscoutsaz.org, and click on "become a volunteer" or call 602-452-7000. | |
Gilbert Education Foundation |
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| 09/09/2013 | Committee Members | |
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The Gilbert Education Foundation has openings for positions for the following committees: Marketing Grant Writing Scholarship Alumni Social Media | |
Child Crisis Center |
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| 09/06/2013 | Connections Transportation | |
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Assist grandparents raising their grandchildren with transportation to appointments. Many of these families do not have a vehicle or rely on public transportation. Volunteers are asked to provide transportation on Tuesdays or Thursdays from 9am-12pm or 5:30-8:30pm. Volunteers must complete an interview process which includes submitting a driving record. Contact the Director of Volunteers at 480-969-2308 x1070 for more details. | |
Child Crisis Center |
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| 09/06/2013 | Bring a Group and work with kids! | |
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We allow groups of 10 people or less to volunteer with our children on a one time basis. All volunteers must be 16 years or older, and volunteers are not allowed to bring their children. We have opportunities to work with our Middlers (ages 4-7) or Big Kids (ages 8-11). Groups are welcome to the Center on Wednesday or Saturday nights 6-7pm. We ask the group to prepare an activity which will be entertaining to the kids and allow for group participation. Call the Director of Volunteers for more details: 480-969-2308 x1070. | |
Child Crisis Center |
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| 09/06/2013 | Direct Care Volunteer | |
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Work directly with the children residing in our emergency, temporary shelter along side staff. Assist with daily routine, basic chores and play with kids! Volunteers must be at least 16 years old and commit to coming in once a week for a 2 hour shift. Volunteers must complete the volunteer process. First step is to attend orientation, which is held monthly. Call the Director of Volunteers for more details: 480-969-2308 x1070. | |
Starbright Foundation Inc |
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| 09/03/2013 | community service | |
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helping a variety of age groups in the community that may be in need of assistance. Outreach for those who are alone with little help. Young moms-elderly | |
Starbright Foundation Inc |
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| 09/03/2013 | cooks and servers needed | |
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Always needing cooks, bakers and servers for charity events. Set up and presentation experience a plus | |
Starbright Foundation Inc |
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| 09/03/2013 | printing help | |
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Need help with customizing event programs and printing them. Also need volunteer name badges | |
Starbright Foundation Inc |
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| 09/03/2013 | fundraising and event help | |
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Looking for dedicated people to help charity fundraise and also with events. To include collection of raffle and silent auction items, marketing of event and help the day of. | |
Starbright Foundation Inc |
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| 09/03/2013 | stucco finisher and painter | |
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Outside stucco finisher and painted needed for patio and pool wall. | |
Starbright Foundation Inc |
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| 09/03/2013 | conrete finisher and stamper | |
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needed to dye and stamp children's serenity garden park area. | |
Starbright Foundation Inc |
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| 09/03/2013 | furniture finishing | |
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someone with talent in furniture finishing to redo some donated items | |
Starbright Foundation Inc |
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| 09/03/2013 | house painter | |
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experienced house painter needed for outside of home | |
Starbright Foundation Inc |
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| 09/03/2013 | organic gardening | |
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Someone with talent in gardening to plant fall garden and upkeep once or twice per month | |
Starbright Foundation Inc |
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| 09/03/2013 | weekly landscape upkeep | |
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yard work needed weekly to mow, weed eat, trim etc. 1 acre | |
Starbright Foundation Inc |
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| 09/03/2013 | Landscaper | |
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Yard needs lanscape design | |
Starbright Foundation Inc |
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| 09/03/2013 | Landscaper | |
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Yard needs lanscape design | |