Be a volunteer
Everyone has a talent and a unique perspective and when shared with those in need, it helps to foster positive effects in their community, creating a new dimension in their own lives and the lives they touch
Availability may be impacted by COVID-19
Some volunteer opportunities are temporarily unavailable due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. For more information, please reach out to the contact listed on the opportunity of interest. Please stay safe! We look forward to seeing you when we are able to reopen.
Opportunities in Minnesota
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Culturally Responsive Caregiver Support and Dementia Services Program volunteer opportunities
Help expand culturally responsive outreach, memory screenings and support to persons facing dementia and their caregivers within the African American, East African and Hmong Communities. In need of volunteers who speak Hmong, Somali and Oromo.
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People with Special Needs volunteer opportunities
Make a difference for those with special needs
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Re-entry volunteer opportunities
Become a friend to an individual in prison
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Residential Treatment volunteer opportunities
Help out youth or assist in upkeep at our Residential Treatment centers
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Volunteer opportunities for older adults
Opportunities for ages 50 and over
Opportunities in Wisconsin
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Adopt a home
Groups can adopt a group home in your community and assist with seasonal parties, celebrate resident birthdays, or assist with home improvements.
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Beautification crew
Ideal for groups or Eagle Scouts to help with spring or fall cleanup, painting, household repairs, or landscaping projects.
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Plan your own wishlist drive
Our group homes and residents need personal hygiene, laundry, cleaning and paper supplies.
Next steps for Wisconsin volunteers
If you have a special talent not listed that you would like to share, please talk to us.
If you would like to volunteer, please complete the volunteer application and email to info@voawi.org, or call 414-928-5500. We must run a background check on all volunteers.