Volunteer: Join the Impact GuildThe Heartland Cancer Foundation's Impact Guild is a volunteer group that engages the community by organizing and participating in fundraising events and activities, including the Mardi Gras Gala, Heartland Golf Classic, Oncology Symposium, and more! These events are fun ways to support the local cancer community and utilize your talents or passions for a great cause. Agency: Heartland Cancer Foundation The Heartland Cancer Foundation's Impact Guild is a volunteer group that engages the community by organizing and participating in fundraising events and activities, including the Mardi Gras Gala, Heartland Golf Classic, Oncology Symposium, and more! These events are fun ways to support the local cancer community and utilize your talents or passions for a great cause. Agency: Heartland Cancer Foundation Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68505 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Resident ManicuresShare your talent and brighten a resident's day! We're looking for a volunteer to provide manicures for residents who can't easily visit a salon. This simple act of kindness offers a special opportunity for connection and conversation. Agency: Eastmont Foundation Share your talent and brighten a resident's day! We're looking for a volunteer to provide manicures for residents who can't easily visit a salon. This simple act of kindness offers a special opportunity for connection and conversation. Agency: Eastmont Foundation Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68510 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Power of Parents FacilitatorThe Power of Parents Facilitator is trained and certified to assist MADD in reaching parents with the evidence-based Power of Parents program through delivery of 25-minute parent workshops in the community. Agency: Mothers Against Drunk Driving Nebraska The Power of Parents Facilitator is trained and certified to assist MADD in reaching parents with the evidence-based Power of Parents program through delivery of 25-minute parent workshops in the community. Agency: Mothers Against Drunk Driving Nebraska Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68510 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Power of Youth FacilitatorThe Power of Youth Facilitator is trained and certified to assist MADD in reaching students with the research-based Power of Youth program through delivery of 25-minute or 45-minute presentations in the community. Agency: Mothers Against Drunk Driving Nebraska The Power of Youth Facilitator is trained and certified to assist MADD in reaching students with the research-based Power of Youth program through delivery of 25-minute or 45-minute presentations in the community. Agency: Mothers Against Drunk Driving Nebraska Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68510 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Court MonitorThe court monitoring program helps to ensure that impaired driving cases in Nebraska are handled consistently and swiftly, that victims are treated appropriately, and their rights are upheld during court proceedings. As a Court Monitor Volunteer, individuals are responsible for collecting and observing the court system. There are both in-person and virtual opportunities within the Court Monitoring program. Skills/Training Requirements: Background check, good listening skills, completion of MADD orientation and Court Monitoring training, and daytime availability. Agency: Mothers Against Drunk Driving Nebraska The court monitoring program helps to ensure that impaired driving cases in Nebraska are handled consistently and swiftly, that victims are treated appropriately, and their rights are upheld during court proceedings. As a Court Monitor Volunteer, individuals are responsible for collecting and observing the court system. There are both in-person and virtual opportunities within the Court Monitoring program. Skills/Training Requirements: Background check, good listening skills, completion of MADD orientation and Court Monitoring training, and daytime availability. Agency: Mothers Against Drunk Driving Nebraska Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Walk Like MADD CommitteeWalk Like MADD planning committee volunteers have the opportunity to become the driving force behind MADD's signature fundraising and awareness event. Volunteers work with staff and committee to plan the logistics of the walk event, reach out to local businesses for sponsorships and in-kind donations, recruit individual and team walkers, and help to steer all areas of the walk event to ensure a memorable experience for all attending. This is a great opportunity for students wanting to learn more about event planning and non-profit events. All volunteers helping will need good communication skills and great teamwork ability. The walk event works to remember those we have lost to impaired driving, Inspire us all to end drunk driving and commit to a future with no more victims. Agency: Mothers Against Drunk Driving Nebraska Walk Like MADD planning committee volunteers have the opportunity to become the driving force behind MADD's signature fundraising and awareness event. Volunteers work with staff and committee to plan the logistics of the walk event, reach out to local businesses for sponsorships and in-kind donations, recruit individual and team walkers, and help to steer all areas of the walk event to ensure a memorable experience for all attending. This is a great opportunity for students wanting to learn more about event planning and non-profit events. All volunteers helping will need good communication skills and great teamwork ability. The walk event works to remember those we have lost to impaired driving, Inspire us all to end drunk driving and commit to a future with no more victims. Agency: Mothers Against Drunk Driving Nebraska Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Victim Impact Panel Sign-In (Lincoln)Looking for a quick and easy way to help support a great cause! Come and help MADD Nebraska with sign-in for our Victim Impact Panels. Panels are a way for victims of impaired driving to share their story with those sentenced in the court system for driving under the influence. Sign-in volunteers assist in filling out receipts, taking money orders and ensuring all attendees are checked in correctly. Agency: Mothers Against Drunk Driving Nebraska Looking for a quick and easy way to help support a great cause! Come and help MADD Nebraska with sign-in for our Victim Impact Panels. Panels are a way for victims of impaired driving to share their story with those sentenced in the court system for driving under the influence. Sign-in volunteers assist in filling out receipts, taking money orders and ensuring all attendees are checked in correctly. Agency: Mothers Against Drunk Driving Nebraska Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68506 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Victim Impact Panel Facilitator (Lincoln)The MADD Victim Impact Panel program allows those whose lives have been impacted by impaired driving to educate others about the true danger of drinking and driving. The program allows convicted DUI offenders to hear the stories of those impacted in their community and works to create a change in behavior. MADD Nebraska is looking for individuals who are able to facilitate these panels in the community. Volunteer facilitators would handle on location logistics, registration and fees, running of the panel, exit surveys and all communication with the MADD state office. Each panel takes around 4 hours from set-up to tear down. Facilitators must be able to handle working with a diverse population, and pass a background check for cash-handling. Training is provided for all facilitators. Agency: Mothers Against Drunk Driving Nebraska The MADD Victim Impact Panel program allows those whose lives have been impacted by impaired driving to educate others about the true danger of drinking and driving. The program allows convicted DUI offenders to hear the stories of those impacted in their community and works to create a change in behavior. MADD Nebraska is looking for individuals who are able to facilitate these panels in the community. Volunteer facilitators would handle on location logistics, registration and fees, running of the panel, exit surveys and all communication with the MADD state office. Each panel takes around 4 hours from set-up to tear down. Facilitators must be able to handle working with a diverse population, and pass a background check for cash-handling. Training is provided for all facilitators. Agency: Mothers Against Drunk Driving Nebraska Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68506 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Communications VolunteerVolunteers who take on this role need to have their creative hats on! Volunteers will be tasked with coming up with everything from social media content to writing newsletter articles. This opportunity is perfect for students needing design experience and can be turned into an internship opportunity if desired. Skills/Training: Completion of MADD orientation, MADD communications training, ability to communicate both visually and verbally. Agency: Mothers Against Drunk Driving Nebraska Volunteers who take on this role need to have their creative hats on! Volunteers will be tasked with coming up with everything from social media content to writing newsletter articles. This opportunity is perfect for students needing design experience and can be turned into an internship opportunity if desired. Skills/Training: Completion of MADD orientation, MADD communications training, ability to communicate both visually and verbally. Agency: Mothers Against Drunk Driving Nebraska Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Victim Advocate VolunteerVictim Advocate Volunteers are responsible for providing victim services to victims/survivors of substance impaired driving crashes who are in need of crisis intervention, emotional support, practical guidance, community referrals, and support groups. Services are delivered in-person, by telephone and in writing. Skills/Training Requirements: background check, ability to communicate effectively, reliable transportation and completion of Beginning Victim Assistance Training Institute (16 hours). Time Commitment: 5- 10 hours per week; one year commitment. Agency: Mothers Against Drunk Driving Nebraska Victim Advocate Volunteers are responsible for providing victim services to victims/survivors of substance impaired driving crashes who are in need of crisis intervention, emotional support, practical guidance, community referrals, and support groups. Services are delivered in-person, by telephone and in writing. Skills/Training Requirements: background check, ability to communicate effectively, reliable transportation and completion of Beginning Victim Assistance Training Institute (16 hours). Time Commitment: 5- 10 hours per week; one year commitment. Agency: Mothers Against Drunk Driving Nebraska Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Yard Clean UpFor the rest of the summer, we are looking for a small group that would be interested in coming to help do some yard clean up. This could be a one time opportunity or an ongoing weekly or biweekly opportunity. Agency: Friendship Home For the rest of the summer, we are looking for a small group that would be interested in coming to help do some yard clean up. This could be a one time opportunity or an ongoing weekly or biweekly opportunity. Agency: Friendship Home Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68501 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Be an Ambassador of Human Kindness at our Information Desks!Be an Ambassador of Human Kindness at our Information Desks! Volunteers provide information and services for our guest and patients. Services include floral deliveries, wheelchair assistance, and guidance to locations within the hospital. This is a great opportunity to help those who are overwhelmed with a visit to the hospital! Locations at St. Elizabeth. We need Tuesdays 8am-10am. Please apply online: https://www.chihealth.com/patients-visitors/volunteer-services Agency: St. Elizabeth Nebraska Heart Be an Ambassador of Human Kindness at our Information Desks! Volunteers provide information and services for our guest and patients. Services include floral deliveries, wheelchair assistance, and guidance to locations within the hospital. This is a great opportunity to help those who are overwhelmed with a visit to the hospital! Locations at St. Elizabeth. We need Tuesdays 8am-10am. Please apply online: https://www.chihealth.com/patients-visitors/volunteer-services Agency: St. Elizabeth Nebraska Heart Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68510 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Outdoor Spring Cleaning!Mourning Hope is a grief center here in Lincoln, Nebraska. We offer support groups and one-on-one counseling free of charge for ages 4 and up to ensure no one grieves alone in our community. We need some handy, outdoorsy folks to help spruce up our backyard, along with some organizational tasks! Power washing outdoor furniture, cleaning windows, and pulling weeds would be a big help! This will enhance our beautiful backyard space so participants will feel welcomed and comfortable as they join others along their grief journey. We will be happy to work with your schedule, however the ideal time frame for this project is Monday-Friday between 9:00 and 5:00. Please bring your own tools! Agency: Mourning Hope Grief Center Mourning Hope is a grief center here in Lincoln, Nebraska. We offer support groups and one-on-one counseling free of charge for ages 4 and up to ensure no one grieves alone in our community. We need some handy, outdoorsy folks to help spruce up our backyard, along with some organizational tasks! Power washing outdoor furniture, cleaning windows, and pulling weeds would be a big help! This will enhance our beautiful backyard space so participants will feel welcomed and comfortable as they join others along their grief journey. We will be happy to work with your schedule, however the ideal time frame for this project is Monday-Friday between 9:00 and 5:00. Please bring your own tools! Agency: Mourning Hope Grief Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68522 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Collect Needed Items for RefugeesInterested in supporting refugees in Lincoln? Host a donation drive or shop from our Amazon wish list. Your contribution will provide refugees with much needed hygiene, household and other items as refugees rebuild their lives in Lincoln. Amazon Wishlist: https://a.co/aVd56HQ https://a.co/5P6r8h7 Agency: CIRA - Center for Immigrant & Refugee Advancement Interested in supporting refugees in Lincoln? Host a donation drive or shop from our Amazon wish list. Your contribution will provide refugees with much needed hygiene, household and other items as refugees rebuild their lives in Lincoln. Amazon Wishlist: https://a.co/aVd56HQ https://a.co/5P6r8h7 Agency: CIRA - Center for Immigrant & Refugee Advancement Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68508 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Recruiter: Market, recruit volunteers to serve the Red Cross mission, Lincoln, NEDo you like talking to people? Do you know your community and care about the people in it? Help the Red Cross by volunteering as a recruitment team member. We are looking for people who would like to spend some time making phone calls to local organizations and businesses or who would like to distribute flyers to different places around town. Talking to people not you favorite? We also have things you can do to help support the Red Cross! You can do some online research or post on online bulletin boards for us. Contact us today and help us get started. For more information or to apply go to: https://www.redcross.org/volunteertoday Agency: American Red Cross Do you like talking to people? Do you know your community and care about the people in it? Help the Red Cross by volunteering as a recruitment team member. We are looking for people who would like to spend some time making phone calls to local organizations and businesses or who would like to distribute flyers to different places around town. Talking to people not you favorite? We also have things you can do to help support the Red Cross! You can do some online research or post on online bulletin boards for us. Contact us today and help us get started. For more information or to apply go to: https://www.redcross.org/volunteertoday Agency: American Red Cross Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Help us build an engaging environment for our volunteers as a Volunteer Engagement Lead! Lincoln NEThe Volunteers Engagement Leads are responsible for overseeing "The Volunteer Experience" for volunteers serving in the region and department of responsibility. They serve as a resource for supervisors, and communicate and carry out engagement plans set by Volunteer Services Engagement Lead for the region in all lines Key Responsibilities: Consults with department managers on position on-boarding, planned growth experiences, and volunteer career development.* Provides consultation, coaching and training resources to promote positive workforce relationships (employees with volunteers, volunteers with volunteers) and effective ongoing volunteer engagement. * Follows up with volunteers and department managers to ensure proper placement and job satisfaction. * Consults with department managers regarding the leadership potential of volunteers and supports requesting department managers in developing leadership and advancement opportunities for volunteers. * Serves as the point of contact for reassignment or referring volunteers to other department positions, or if not a fit for the department to Volunteer Services. * Connects supervisors of volunteers to Volunteer Services HR relations team for mediation and facilitation of volunteer grievance and performance related issues. * Leads ongoing discussions with requesting department managers about volunteer engagement cycle, roles and responsibilities working to identify what’s working and lessons learned. * Conducts exit interviews. * Works with team members to ensure the integration of their work with volunteer recruitment, referrals and screening, recognition, and Volunteer Connection. Qualifications: Proven leadership in nonprofit or for-profit organizations Cultural sensitivity to diverse audiences Knowledge and understanding of Red Cross services and operations and opportunities for volunteer service Work well both individually and with others Relevant, complementary management and/or technical skills/operational experience Relationship building skills working collaboratively with staff partners as well as board members, senior management, and other volunteer partners as needed Understand the value of volunteers and provide leadership and support to ensure volunteers are productive and have a mutually rewarding experience For more information or to apply go to: https://www.redcross.org/volunteertoday Agency: American Red Cross The Volunteers Engagement Leads are responsible for overseeing "The Volunteer Experience" for volunteers serving in the region and department of responsibility. They serve as a resource for supervisors, and communicate and carry out engagement plans set by Volunteer Services Engagement Lead for the region in all lines Key Responsibilities: Consults with department managers on position on-boarding, planned growth experiences, and volunteer career development.* Provides consultation, coaching and training resources to promote positive workforce relationships (employees with volunteers, volunteers with volunteers) and effective ongoing volunteer engagement. * Follows up with volunteers and department managers to ensure proper placement and job satisfaction. * Consults with department managers regarding the leadership potential of volunteers and supports requesting department managers in developing leadership and advancement opportunities for volunteers. * Serves as the point of contact for reassignment or referring volunteers to other department positions, or if not a fit for the department to Volunteer Services. * Connects supervisors of volunteers to Volunteer Services HR relations team for mediation and facilitation of volunteer grievance and performance related issues. * Leads ongoing discussions with requesting department managers about volunteer engagement cycle, roles and responsibilities working to identify what’s working and lessons learned. * Conducts exit interviews. * Works with team members to ensure the integration of their work with volunteer recruitment, referrals and screening, recognition, and Volunteer Connection. Qualifications: Proven leadership in nonprofit or for-profit organizations Cultural sensitivity to diverse audiences Knowledge and understanding of Red Cross services and operations and opportunities for volunteer service Work well both individually and with others Relevant, complementary management and/or technical skills/operational experience Relationship building skills working collaboratively with staff partners as well as board members, senior management, and other volunteer partners as needed Understand the value of volunteers and provide leadership and support to ensure volunteers are productive and have a mutually rewarding experience For more information or to apply go to: https://www.redcross.org/volunteertoday Agency: American Red Cross Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68501 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Disaster Action Team SpecialistHelp your community and your country by joining our Disaster Action Team. 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. Disaster Action Team Specialists respond to local disasters and provide immediate compassion and care to survivors. Agency: American Red Cross Help your community and your country by joining our Disaster Action Team. 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. Disaster Action Team Specialists respond to local disasters and provide immediate compassion and care to survivors. Agency: American Red Cross Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68507 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Health Services Service AssociateIn a disaster, people with special medical needs have extra concerns. Volunteer with the Red Cross and use your medical experience to help those in a crisis. Disaster Health Services Responders provide health care by meeting the health needs of clients and providing support to other volunteers. The Red Cross provides training that can be used towards the maintenance of nursing licenses. Agency: American Red Cross In a disaster, people with special medical needs have extra concerns. Volunteer with the Red Cross and use your medical experience to help those in a crisis. Disaster Health Services Responders provide health care by meeting the health needs of clients and providing support to other volunteers. The Red Cross provides training that can be used towards the maintenance of nursing licenses. Agency: American Red Cross Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68501 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Be a Ambassador of Human Kindness in our Gift Shop!Be a Volunteer in our wonderful Gift Shop at St. Elizabeth Hospital! A wonderful opportunity to serve patients, visitors and staff by assisting the with a special gift, to celebrate a birth of a child and to encourage visitors through challenging times. We have openings on Mondays - Friday 10am-2pm or 2pm-6pm. Please apply online: https://www.chihealth.com/patients-visitors/volunteer-services Agency: St. Elizabeth Nebraska Heart Be a Volunteer in our wonderful Gift Shop at St. Elizabeth Hospital! A wonderful opportunity to serve patients, visitors and staff by assisting the with a special gift, to celebrate a birth of a child and to encourage visitors through challenging times. We have openings on Mondays - Friday 10am-2pm or 2pm-6pm. Please apply online: https://www.chihealth.com/patients-visitors/volunteer-services Agency: St. Elizabeth Nebraska Heart Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68510 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Companion for the DyingEndless journey Hospice is now serving the Lincoln area and invites those who would like to companion our patients along their journey. Volunteers may: visit regularly as patient companions (generally 1, to maybe 2 hrs per week as your schedule allows) on a case by case basis as respite volunteers in the home setting (2-4 hr blocks of time as need arises) or in the time in the days to hours before death as Sit Beside Me volunteers (2-3 hr blocks of time as need arises) We also utilize “specialist” volunteers – people coming with particular skills (pet companions, Veterans, Spanish language, hairstylists, musicians, artists, etc) Volunteers must pass a background check and receive initial and ongoing training for their work. Agency: Endless Journey Hospice Endless journey Hospice is now serving the Lincoln area and invites those who would like to companion our patients along their journey. Volunteers may: visit regularly as patient companions (generally 1, to maybe 2 hrs per week as your schedule allows) on a case by case basis as respite volunteers in the home setting (2-4 hr blocks of time as need arises) or in the time in the days to hours before death as Sit Beside Me volunteers (2-3 hr blocks of time as need arises) We also utilize “specialist” volunteers – people coming with particular skills (pet companions, Veterans, Spanish language, hairstylists, musicians, artists, etc) Volunteers must pass a background check and receive initial and ongoing training for their work. Agency: Endless Journey Hospice Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68501 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Consider Volunteering with Lincoln Animal AmbassadorsApply Now LAA is an all-volunteer organization and volunteers are essential to our operations. LAA runs an income-based spay/neuter voucher program, which issues vouchers individuals can use to reduce the cost of getting their pet spayed or neutered. This helps to prevent pet homelessness by reducing unwanted litters. LAA also maintains a need-based pet food bank, helping pets stay in homes when their human's life get tough. LAA promotes enrichment of our community through progressive thinking, education, awareness, and public support. We are committed to addressing the root causes of animal homelessness in our community. LAA does this through preventative strategies and is not a rescue, we do not directly care for any homeless animals. By volunteering with LAA, you become a part of our mission to prevent homeless animals. Because our programs rely on volunteers to operate, we need reliable volunteers who can make a commitment to LAA. Volunteers looking to fulfill community service hours as required by school or court mandate can only help in limited areas due to training requirements. We ask that you be at least 16 years of age to volunteer in order to fulfill school-required community service and at least 18 years of age for other volunteering. Younger volunteers may be able to participate in limited areas and must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Agency: Lincoln Animal Ambassadors Apply Now LAA is an all-volunteer organization and volunteers are essential to our operations. LAA runs an income-based spay/neuter voucher program, which issues vouchers individuals can use to reduce the cost of getting their pet spayed or neutered. This helps to prevent pet homelessness by reducing unwanted litters. LAA also maintains a need-based pet food bank, helping pets stay in homes when their human's life get tough. LAA promotes enrichment of our community through progressive thinking, education, awareness, and public support. We are committed to addressing the root causes of animal homelessness in our community. LAA does this through preventative strategies and is not a rescue, we do not directly care for any homeless animals. By volunteering with LAA, you become a part of our mission to prevent homeless animals. Because our programs rely on volunteers to operate, we need reliable volunteers who can make a commitment to LAA. Volunteers looking to fulfill community service hours as required by school or court mandate can only help in limited areas due to training requirements. We ask that you be at least 16 years of age to volunteer in order to fulfill school-required community service and at least 18 years of age for other volunteering. Younger volunteers may be able to participate in limited areas and must be accompanied by a responsible adult. Agency: Lincoln Animal Ambassadors Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68506 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Group ProjectsThe sky is the limit! We can be flexible to suit your group's needs/interests. Some examples of group projects include... Agency: CEDARS The sky is the limit! We can be flexible to suit your group's needs/interests. Some examples of group projects include... Agency: CEDARS Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68506 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Thrift Shoppe VolunteerIf you're enthusiastic about working with customers, have a passion for clothing, antiques, collectibles, or furniture, and want to contribute to a meaningful cause, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. In-store duties: - Sorting and displaying donations - Assisting customers - General store maintenance Off-site duties - Handyman services & general store maintenance- - Pick up donated furniture - Help with Social Media posts Agency: Bud's Thrift Shoppe If you're enthusiastic about working with customers, have a passion for clothing, antiques, collectibles, or furniture, and want to contribute to a meaningful cause, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. In-store duties: - Sorting and displaying donations - Assisting customers - General store maintenance Off-site duties - Handyman services & general store maintenance- - Pick up donated furniture - Help with Social Media posts Agency: Bud's Thrift Shoppe Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68510 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Goat and Sheep feeding and socializationWe need you at Shepherd’s Rest Goat and Sheep Rescue! Actually our 105 rescue animals need your love and care! Socializing with Maple, Sadie, Dobbie and their friends provides them with the experience of meeting new people, which helps them to be better ambassadors! Along with socialization, evening and weekend feeding help is needed and appreciated! All of our animals have come from people who are unable to care from them due to disability or losing their farms. We provide peace for them knowing their animals will still be loved! We also take in cruelty and abuse cases as we are asked to do so. Agency: Shepherd’s Rest Goat and Sheep Rescue We need you at Shepherd’s Rest Goat and Sheep Rescue! Actually our 105 rescue animals need your love and care! Socializing with Maple, Sadie, Dobbie and their friends provides them with the experience of meeting new people, which helps them to be better ambassadors! Along with socialization, evening and weekend feeding help is needed and appreciated! All of our animals have come from people who are unable to care from them due to disability or losing their farms. We provide peace for them knowing their animals will still be loved! We also take in cruelty and abuse cases as we are asked to do so. Agency: Shepherd’s Rest Goat and Sheep Rescue Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68422 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Brand AmbassadorThe Ambassador shall promote Arrive Business Center's memberships and showcase their experiences at the coworking space on their social media platforms, including but not limited to Instagram and Facebook. Agency: Arrive Business Center The Ambassador shall promote Arrive Business Center's memberships and showcase their experiences at the coworking space on their social media platforms, including but not limited to Instagram and Facebook. Agency: Arrive Business Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68516 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Welcome Desk AttendantHelp us welcome individuals into the building at our Campus for Health and WellBeing, and guide them to the correct area. Agency: CenterPointe Help us welcome individuals into the building at our Campus for Health and WellBeing, and guide them to the correct area. Agency: CenterPointe Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68502 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Seeking Veterans, Pets and Compassionate People!Hospice volunteers are an integral part of Eventide's Hospice Team, providing emotional, physical and spiritual support in the last stages of a client’s life and offering support for their family as well. Eventide Hospice needs volunteers to assist in supporting hospice clients: veterans willing to volunteer their time with fellow veterans; with therapy pets that brighten days; and compassionate people to provide companionship. Volunteers may offer: Companionship Respite Pet therapy Bereavement support Pinning ceremonies Veteran-to-veteran programsAfter your hospice volunteer application is approved, specialized training is provided to prepare you for this unique and rewarding opportunity. The length of commitment may vary, from a one-time visit to multiple visits over several weeks or months. Agency: Eventide Hospice Hospice volunteers are an integral part of Eventide's Hospice Team, providing emotional, physical and spiritual support in the last stages of a client’s life and offering support for their family as well. Eventide Hospice needs volunteers to assist in supporting hospice clients: veterans willing to volunteer their time with fellow veterans; with therapy pets that brighten days; and compassionate people to provide companionship. Volunteers may offer: Companionship Respite Pet therapy Bereavement support Pinning ceremonies Veteran-to-veteran programsAfter your hospice volunteer application is approved, specialized training is provided to prepare you for this unique and rewarding opportunity. The length of commitment may vary, from a one-time visit to multiple visits over several weeks or months. Agency: Eventide Hospice Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68510 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Seeking Veterans, Pets and Compassionate People!Hospice volunteers are an integral part of Eventide's Hospice Team, providing emotional, physical and spiritual support in the last stages of a client’s life and offering support for their family as well. Eventide Hospice needs volunteers to assist in supporting hospice clients: veterans willing to volunteer their time with fellow veterans; with pet visits that brighten days; and compassionate people to provide companionship. Volunteers may offer: Companionship RespitePet visitsBereavement supportMusic visitsPinning ceremoniesVeteran-to-veteran programsAfter your hospice volunteer application is approved, specialized training is provided to prepare you for this unique and rewarding opportunity. The length of commitment may vary, from a one-time visit to multiple visits over several weeks. Agency: Eventide Hospice Hospice volunteers are an integral part of Eventide's Hospice Team, providing emotional, physical and spiritual support in the last stages of a client’s life and offering support for their family as well. Eventide Hospice needs volunteers to assist in supporting hospice clients: veterans willing to volunteer their time with fellow veterans; with pet visits that brighten days; and compassionate people to provide companionship. Volunteers may offer: Companionship RespitePet visitsBereavement supportMusic visitsPinning ceremoniesVeteran-to-veteran programsAfter your hospice volunteer application is approved, specialized training is provided to prepare you for this unique and rewarding opportunity. The length of commitment may vary, from a one-time visit to multiple visits over several weeks. Agency: Eventide Hospice Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68510 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Seeking Veterans, Pets and Compassionate People!Hospice volunteers are an integral part of Eventide's Hospice Team, providing emotional, physical and spiritual support in the last stages of a client’s life and offering support for their family as well. Eventide Hospice needs volunteers to assist in supporting hospice clients: veterans willing to volunteer their time with fellow veterans; with pet visits that brighten days; and compassionate people to provide companionship. Volunteers may offer: Companionship Respite Pet visits Bereavement support Music visits Pinning ceremonies Veteran-to-veteran programs After your hospice volunteer application is approved, specialized training is provided to prepare you for this unique and rewarding opportunity. The length of commitment may vary, from a one-time visit to multiple visits over several weeks. Agency: Eventide Hospice Hospice volunteers are an integral part of Eventide's Hospice Team, providing emotional, physical and spiritual support in the last stages of a client’s life and offering support for their family as well. Eventide Hospice needs volunteers to assist in supporting hospice clients: veterans willing to volunteer their time with fellow veterans; with pet visits that brighten days; and compassionate people to provide companionship. Volunteers may offer: Companionship Respite Pet visits Bereavement support Music visits Pinning ceremonies Veteran-to-veteran programs After your hospice volunteer application is approved, specialized training is provided to prepare you for this unique and rewarding opportunity. The length of commitment may vary, from a one-time visit to multiple visits over several weeks. Agency: Eventide Hospice Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68510 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Short-Term Mentor for Internationally Trained ProfessionalWhat is the Connectors Program? The Connectors Program offers a professional networking & mentorship opportunity for eligible, foreign-trained professionals seeking to re-enter their profession in the State of Nebraska. The program pairs foreign-trained professionals seeking career advancement with an established career mentor in their field for a three-month mentorship period. Common professions include, but are not limited to: Accounting, Education, Engineering, Law, & Nursing. How long does the mentorship period last? 3 months. How often do mentors meet with the mentee? Mentors are asked to meet with the mentee at least 2-3 times during the 3-month period, with the expectation of ongoing, periodic communication throughout that time. How much time do mentors devote to the program? Mentors may spend on average 5-10 hours total over the 3-month period. Do meetings take place in-person or virtually? Either: meetings can be in-person or virtual (phone, teleconference, etc.) depending on the preference of both the mentor and client. What are the objectives of the mentorship period? The objective of the Connectors Program mentorship is for the client to receive guidance on job application readiness, professional communication, and expansion of their professional network so that they may launch their careers with connections and confidence. Who can participate in the program? To receive career advancement mentorship, one must: 1) identify as a refugee or immigrant in the United States; and 2) have a degree from a foreign country. To offer career advancement mentorship, one must: 1) have professional experience in the client’s professional field (common professions include, but are not limited to: Accounting, Education, Engineering, Law, & Nursing); 2) be willing to provide guidance for job application readiness and professional communication; and 3) be willing to provide 3-5 professional connections to the client, e.g. prospective employers and professionals who can expand the client’s networking opportunities. How are mentors and mentees matched? Mentees will be matched with a career mentor who either has direct experience in the mentee’s career or who has experience with professional coaching and job recruitment in the mentee’s professional field. Additional considerations for matching include preferences of meeting mode and availability. Agency: CareerLadder What is the Connectors Program? The Connectors Program offers a professional networking & mentorship opportunity for eligible, foreign-trained professionals seeking to re-enter their profession in the State of Nebraska. The program pairs foreign-trained professionals seeking career advancement with an established career mentor in their field for a three-month mentorship period. Common professions include, but are not limited to: Accounting, Education, Engineering, Law, & Nursing. How long does the mentorship period last? 3 months. How often do mentors meet with the mentee? Mentors are asked to meet with the mentee at least 2-3 times during the 3-month period, with the expectation of ongoing, periodic communication throughout that time. How much time do mentors devote to the program? Mentors may spend on average 5-10 hours total over the 3-month period. Do meetings take place in-person or virtually? Either: meetings can be in-person or virtual (phone, teleconference, etc.) depending on the preference of both the mentor and client. What are the objectives of the mentorship period? The objective of the Connectors Program mentorship is for the client to receive guidance on job application readiness, professional communication, and expansion of their professional network so that they may launch their careers with connections and confidence. Who can participate in the program? To receive career advancement mentorship, one must: 1) identify as a refugee or immigrant in the United States; and 2) have a degree from a foreign country. To offer career advancement mentorship, one must: 1) have professional experience in the client’s professional field (common professions include, but are not limited to: Accounting, Education, Engineering, Law, & Nursing); 2) be willing to provide guidance for job application readiness and professional communication; and 3) be willing to provide 3-5 professional connections to the client, e.g. prospective employers and professionals who can expand the client’s networking opportunities. How are mentors and mentees matched? Mentees will be matched with a career mentor who either has direct experience in the mentee’s career or who has experience with professional coaching and job recruitment in the mentee’s professional field. Additional considerations for matching include preferences of meeting mode and availability. Agency: CareerLadder Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: On-site Transportaion to Mass/Rosary ServiceJoin our team as a Mass Transportaion Assistant. Your reliability and kind assistance will ensure residents can safely attend our on-site Mass and Rosary Service on Tuesday mornings. This role involves pushing residents in wheelchairs or escorting residents using a walker to and from the service location and providing attentive companionship by remaining with them for the full duration of the service. Agency: Eastmont Foundation Join our team as a Mass Transportaion Assistant. Your reliability and kind assistance will ensure residents can safely attend our on-site Mass and Rosary Service on Tuesday mornings. This role involves pushing residents in wheelchairs or escorting residents using a walker to and from the service location and providing attentive companionship by remaining with them for the full duration of the service. Agency: Eastmont Foundation Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68510 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: CIRA Back to School DriveCenter for Immigrant & Refugee Advancement (CIRA) helps immigrants & refugees from around world integrate into Nebraska's vibrant community. CIRA is preparing to support 250+ children in our unaccompanied minors and refugee families' programs as they get ready to start the new school year. Many of these children are attending school in the U.S. for the first time and do not have the essential items needed to start the year strong. By donating school supplies and backpacks, you're offering them a lifeline to education and empowerment. Your support not only helps these young newcomers adapt and integrate but also provides them with the tools they need to build a brighter future. Shop our Amazon Wishlist: https://a.co/5P6r8h7 Agency: CIRA - Center for Immigrant & Refugee Advancement Center for Immigrant & Refugee Advancement (CIRA) helps immigrants & refugees from around world integrate into Nebraska's vibrant community. CIRA is preparing to support 250+ children in our unaccompanied minors and refugee families' programs as they get ready to start the new school year. Many of these children are attending school in the U.S. for the first time and do not have the essential items needed to start the year strong. By donating school supplies and backpacks, you're offering them a lifeline to education and empowerment. Your support not only helps these young newcomers adapt and integrate but also provides them with the tools they need to build a brighter future. Shop our Amazon Wishlist: https://a.co/5P6r8h7 Agency: CIRA - Center for Immigrant & Refugee Advancement Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68105 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Activity Department SupportAre you creative? Do love to craft and decorate? We are looking for a passionate volunteer to join our activities team! You'll help us create engaging and meaningful experiences for our residents by assisting with craft preparation, refreshing bulletin boards, and organizing/refreshing our parallel programming totes. Your help will make a big impact in helping our residents live their best life! Agency: Eastmont Foundation Are you creative? Do love to craft and decorate? We are looking for a passionate volunteer to join our activities team! You'll help us create engaging and meaningful experiences for our residents by assisting with craft preparation, refreshing bulletin boards, and organizing/refreshing our parallel programming totes. Your help will make a big impact in helping our residents live their best life! Agency: Eastmont Foundation Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68510 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Out of School Transportation VolunteerSchedule: Weekdays, approximately 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM (school pick-up and drop-off at the community center) About the Program: Malone's out-of-school program serves children ages 5–13, providing a safe and engaging environment that supports learning, growth, and community connection. We are seeking responsible and caring volunteer drivers to help transport students from local schools to the community center each afternoon. Position Summary: Volunteer Van Transportation Drivers play a vital role in ensuring children arrive safely and on time to participate in after-school programming. Drivers operate passenger vans along assigned routes, maintain a friendly and positive attitude, and follow all safety procedures and traffic laws. Responsibilities: Safely transport children ages 5–13 from designated schools to the community center. Follow established routes and pick-up schedules provided by program staff. Ensure all passengers are seated and wearing seat belts before the vehicle moves. Maintain a calm, positive, and professional demeanor with children and staff. Communicate with program coordinators about any route changes, delays, or concerns. Conduct basic pre-trip and post-trip vehicle safety inspections. Keep the van clean and organized. Report any maintenance or safety issues immediately.Qualifications: Must be at least 21 years old. Valid driver’s license with a good driving record. Ability to pass a background check and driving record review. Experience working with or around children preferred. Reliable, punctual, and able to maintain confidentiality and professionalism. Friendly and patient personality with good communication skills.Benefits: Make a meaningful impact on the lives of local youth. Gain volunteer experience in a community-based organization. Receive ongoing support and training. Join a positive, mission-driven team dedicated to helping children succeed.Agency: Malone Community Center Schedule: Weekdays, approximately 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM (school pick-up and drop-off at the community center) About the Program: Malone's out-of-school program serves children ages 5–13, providing a safe and engaging environment that supports learning, growth, and community connection. We are seeking responsible and caring volunteer drivers to help transport students from local schools to the community center each afternoon. Position Summary: Volunteer Van Transportation Drivers play a vital role in ensuring children arrive safely and on time to participate in after-school programming. Drivers operate passenger vans along assigned routes, maintain a friendly and positive attitude, and follow all safety procedures and traffic laws. Responsibilities: Safely transport children ages 5–13 from designated schools to the community center. Follow established routes and pick-up schedules provided by program staff. Ensure all passengers are seated and wearing seat belts before the vehicle moves. Maintain a calm, positive, and professional demeanor with children and staff. Communicate with program coordinators about any route changes, delays, or concerns. Conduct basic pre-trip and post-trip vehicle safety inspections. Keep the van clean and organized. Report any maintenance or safety issues immediately.Qualifications: Must be at least 21 years old. Valid driver’s license with a good driving record. Ability to pass a background check and driving record review. Experience working with or around children preferred. Reliable, punctual, and able to maintain confidentiality and professionalism. Friendly and patient personality with good communication skills.Benefits: Make a meaningful impact on the lives of local youth. Gain volunteer experience in a community-based organization. Receive ongoing support and training. Join a positive, mission-driven team dedicated to helping children succeed.Agency: Malone Community Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68510 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: OOS Kitchen VolunteerSchedule: Weekdays, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM (flexible days) Reports To: Program Coordinator / Site Supervisor Position Summary: The Volunteer Food Server plays an important role in creating a positive and welcoming mealtime experience for children ages 5–13 participating in our after-school program. This volunteer helps prepare, serve, and clean up snacks or meals while ensuring food safety and supporting a nurturing environment for youth. Key Responsibilities: Serve healthy snacks or meals to children in a respectful, friendly, and efficient manner. Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures in accordance with Level 2 Food Handler Certification standards. Maintain cleanliness of serving areas, tables, and food storage spaces. Assist with setup and cleanup before and after meal service. Support staff in promoting a positive dining atmosphere and appropriate mealtime behavior. Interact positively with children and staff while maintaining professional boundaries. Report any safety, health, or behavioral concerns to the Site Supervisor immediately.Qualifications: Must hold a Level 2 Food Handler Certificate (must obtain before volunteering). Experience working with children or in food service is a plus. Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with a diverse team. Friendly, patient, and dependable with a commitment to safety and respect.Benefits of Volunteering: Make a direct impact on children’s health and well-being. Gain experience in food service, child care, and community engagement. Join a supportive team dedicated to empowering youth and families.Agency: Malone Community Center Schedule: Weekdays, 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM (flexible days) Reports To: Program Coordinator / Site Supervisor Position Summary: The Volunteer Food Server plays an important role in creating a positive and welcoming mealtime experience for children ages 5–13 participating in our after-school program. This volunteer helps prepare, serve, and clean up snacks or meals while ensuring food safety and supporting a nurturing environment for youth. Key Responsibilities: Serve healthy snacks or meals to children in a respectful, friendly, and efficient manner. Follow all food safety and sanitation procedures in accordance with Level 2 Food Handler Certification standards. Maintain cleanliness of serving areas, tables, and food storage spaces. Assist with setup and cleanup before and after meal service. Support staff in promoting a positive dining atmosphere and appropriate mealtime behavior. Interact positively with children and staff while maintaining professional boundaries. Report any safety, health, or behavioral concerns to the Site Supervisor immediately.Qualifications: Must hold a Level 2 Food Handler Certificate (must obtain before volunteering). Experience working with children or in food service is a plus. Ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively with a diverse team. Friendly, patient, and dependable with a commitment to safety and respect.Benefits of Volunteering: Make a direct impact on children’s health and well-being. Gain experience in food service, child care, and community engagement. Join a supportive team dedicated to empowering youth and families.Agency: Malone Community Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68510 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Shopping Floor SupportTuesdays and Thursdays our shopping floor is open to the community 10AM - 3PM to shop for their clothing and household item needs. The volunteer opportunity would include answering shopper questions, assisting with keeping the room picked up and counting and bagging their items. No lifting is required and a chair is provided at check out Agency: Good Neighbor Community Center Tuesdays and Thursdays our shopping floor is open to the community 10AM - 3PM to shop for their clothing and household item needs. The volunteer opportunity would include answering shopper questions, assisting with keeping the room picked up and counting and bagging their items. No lifting is required and a chair is provided at check out Agency: Good Neighbor Community Center Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68503 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Volunteer Program FacilitatorWe're looking for dedicated volunteers to help ensure our residents have a fun and engaged weekend! Spend just 2-3 hours, twice per month on either a Saturday or Sunday being a part of our team, helping to run games, coordinate social hours, and lead small group activities. Your willingness to jump in and share your time brings energy and joy to our community. If you love people and love fun, we need you! Agency: Eastmont Foundation We're looking for dedicated volunteers to help ensure our residents have a fun and engaged weekend! Spend just 2-3 hours, twice per month on either a Saturday or Sunday being a part of our team, helping to run games, coordinate social hours, and lead small group activities. Your willingness to jump in and share your time brings energy and joy to our community. If you love people and love fun, we need you! Agency: Eastmont Foundation Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68510 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Be an Ambassador of HumanKindness in the Hospitality Room!Serve as a Hospitality Room volunteer by making guest comfortable during their time in Short Stay (outpatient surgery) while waiting for their family member or friend to go through surgery and recovery. Schedule is every other Wednesday from 11:30am - 3:30pm and Fridays 1pm-3pm. Please click on the link to apply:https://www.chihealth.com/patients-visitors/volunteer-services Agency: St. Elizabeth Nebraska Heart Serve as a Hospitality Room volunteer by making guest comfortable during their time in Short Stay (outpatient surgery) while waiting for their family member or friend to go through surgery and recovery. Schedule is every other Wednesday from 11:30am - 3:30pm and Fridays 1pm-3pm. Please click on the link to apply:https://www.chihealth.com/patients-visitors/volunteer-services Agency: St. Elizabeth Nebraska Heart Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68510 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Flyer DeliveryIf you have a vehicle and like to drive in Lincoln, then this is a good fit for you! Pick a neighborhood or two from our list and delivery flyers to businesses and organizations that will display the opportunities we have coming up. Connect with us and we'll have the list and flyers ready for you to pick up. Thank you for your consideration! Agency: LUX Center for the Arts If you have a vehicle and like to drive in Lincoln, then this is a good fit for you! Pick a neighborhood or two from our list and delivery flyers to businesses and organizations that will display the opportunities we have coming up. Connect with us and we'll have the list and flyers ready for you to pick up. Thank you for your consideration! Agency: LUX Center for the Arts Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68504 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Who What WednesdaysWho What Wednesday is a monthly free speaker series bringing together fellow creatives from across the Lincoln community. Alternates monthly between LUX and Turbine Flats. Volunteers assist our Artist Liaison, Hannah Demma, with set up (chairs, refreshments) and tear down. Most importantly, you get to engage with the speakers and attendees to learn more about the arts in our community. Next WWW at LUX is on April 15th. Agency: LUX Center for the Arts Who What Wednesday is a monthly free speaker series bringing together fellow creatives from across the Lincoln community. Alternates monthly between LUX and Turbine Flats. Volunteers assist our Artist Liaison, Hannah Demma, with set up (chairs, refreshments) and tear down. Most importantly, you get to engage with the speakers and attendees to learn more about the arts in our community. Next WWW at LUX is on April 15th. Agency: LUX Center for the Arts Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68504 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: LBK Board Position (Finance)The Lincoln Bike Kitchen is seeking a board member with a finance or accounting experience. LBK is a volunteer-powered nonprofit that refurbishes and distributes bicycles to children and adults who need them for transportation, work, school, and recreation. Each year, thousands of bikes are repaired and given a second life through the work of dedicated volunteers. Agency: Lincoln Bike Kitchen The Lincoln Bike Kitchen is seeking a board member with a finance or accounting experience. LBK is a volunteer-powered nonprofit that refurbishes and distributes bicycles to children and adults who need them for transportation, work, school, and recreation. Each year, thousands of bikes are repaired and given a second life through the work of dedicated volunteers. Agency: Lincoln Bike Kitchen Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68510 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: IT Support (Volunteer)The Lincoln Bike Kitchen is seeking IT support , assisting our operation with technology systems, data tracking, or website support. LBK is a volunteer-powered nonprofit that refurbishes and distributes bicycles to children and adults who need them for transportation, work, school, and recreation. Each year, thousands of bikes are repaired and given a second life through the work of dedicated volunteers. Agency: Lincoln Bike Kitchen The Lincoln Bike Kitchen is seeking IT support , assisting our operation with technology systems, data tracking, or website support. LBK is a volunteer-powered nonprofit that refurbishes and distributes bicycles to children and adults who need them for transportation, work, school, and recreation. Each year, thousands of bikes are repaired and given a second life through the work of dedicated volunteers. Agency: Lincoln Bike Kitchen Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68510 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Host a Drive for Urgent NeedsLooking for a simple way to make an enormous impact? Host a donation drive for the youth served at CEDARS! Agency: CEDARS Looking for a simple way to make an enormous impact? Host a donation drive for the youth served at CEDARS! Agency: CEDARS Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68506 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Monday Thrift Store Group VolunteersJoin us on Mondays as we prep our thrift store, St. Louise Gift & Thrift, for the upcoming week. Tasks include processing donations, cleaning, hanging clothes, and arranging the sales floor. Large groups welcome and encouraged! Agency: Catholic Social Services of Southern Nebraska Join us on Mondays as we prep our thrift store, St. Louise Gift & Thrift, for the upcoming week. Tasks include processing donations, cleaning, hanging clothes, and arranging the sales floor. Large groups welcome and encouraged! Agency: Catholic Social Services of Southern Nebraska Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68510 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Become a Hero in Action! Save lives, one blood drive at a time!As a volunteer donor ambassador, you’ll ensure every blood donor has a wonderful experience from start to finish. Greet donors with a warm smile, assist them with checking in, and express heartfelt thanks for their generous donation. You’ll be a key part of our Biomedical Services team, making a real difference every day. Each shift you take helps save lives. While this position requires that volunteers speak English, in some locations the role may place a special emphasis on engaging with donors whose preferred language is Spanish. (NOTE: this is not a translator role) Key Responsibilities: During a shift, Donor Ambassadors will: Welcome donors with a warm smile, explain the donation process, and help with check-in.Guide donors smoothly through the Check-In process.Provide great customer service by answering questions and making the donation experience positive.Share the Red Cross story and our mission.Educate donors about how their blood types can be optimized to help more patients.Ensure donors have their post-donation information and check their recovery time.Encourage donors to download Donor App, use RapidPass and schedule next appointments via BookNow.Say thank you to each donor contribution.Reach out to donors with friendly reminder calls and help reschedule appointments as needed to keep our community connected and engaged.Report any issues to the collections staff and keep donors safe.Sanitize and disinfect donor areas as needed.Donor Ambassadors are needed to support both mobile blood drives (which are hosted at community or sponsor sites) and fixed sites (Red Cross blood donation centers). Qualifications: Volunteer must be age 13-15 with additional adult supervision* or aged 16+Volunteer must be mature enough to maintain confidentiality and respond appropriately to adverse donor reactionsAbility to display the utmost professionalism and communication skillsExtremely comfortable working with people from diverse communities and backgroundsAbility to understand technology needed for position: Donor Check-in, Donor Tablet, Rapid Pass, Donor App, Book Now and Ability to explain/teach technology to donors and fellow volunteersAbility to understand and explain Donor Optimization to donorsAbility to regularly commit to schedule, arrive punctually and adapt to a change driven cultureWillingness to comply with current public health and Red Cross policiesWhile this position requires that volunteers speak English, in some locations the role may place a special emphasis on engaging with donors whose preferred language is Spanish. (NOTE: this is not a translator role) Fluent / Proficient in speaking Spanish encouragedAdditional adult supervision can be provided by a parent, guardian, sibling, teacher, youth club coordinator or other adult.To learn more, click the link below or visit www.redcross.org/volunteer to apply today! Blood Donor Ambassador Agency: American Red Cross As a volunteer donor ambassador, you’ll ensure every blood donor has a wonderful experience from start to finish. Greet donors with a warm smile, assist them with checking in, and express heartfelt thanks for their generous donation. You’ll be a key part of our Biomedical Services team, making a real difference every day. Each shift you take helps save lives. While this position requires that volunteers speak English, in some locations the role may place a special emphasis on engaging with donors whose preferred language is Spanish. (NOTE: this is not a translator role) Key Responsibilities: During a shift, Donor Ambassadors will: Welcome donors with a warm smile, explain the donation process, and help with check-in.Guide donors smoothly through the Check-In process.Provide great customer service by answering questions and making the donation experience positive.Share the Red Cross story and our mission.Educate donors about how their blood types can be optimized to help more patients.Ensure donors have their post-donation information and check their recovery time.Encourage donors to download Donor App, use RapidPass and schedule next appointments via BookNow.Say thank you to each donor contribution.Reach out to donors with friendly reminder calls and help reschedule appointments as needed to keep our community connected and engaged.Report any issues to the collections staff and keep donors safe.Sanitize and disinfect donor areas as needed.Donor Ambassadors are needed to support both mobile blood drives (which are hosted at community or sponsor sites) and fixed sites (Red Cross blood donation centers). Qualifications: Volunteer must be age 13-15 with additional adult supervision* or aged 16+Volunteer must be mature enough to maintain confidentiality and respond appropriately to adverse donor reactionsAbility to display the utmost professionalism and communication skillsExtremely comfortable working with people from diverse communities and backgroundsAbility to understand technology needed for position: Donor Check-in, Donor Tablet, Rapid Pass, Donor App, Book Now and Ability to explain/teach technology to donors and fellow volunteersAbility to understand and explain Donor Optimization to donorsAbility to regularly commit to schedule, arrive punctually and adapt to a change driven cultureWillingness to comply with current public health and Red Cross policiesWhile this position requires that volunteers speak English, in some locations the role may place a special emphasis on engaging with donors whose preferred language is Spanish. (NOTE: this is not a translator role) Fluent / Proficient in speaking Spanish encouragedAdditional adult supervision can be provided by a parent, guardian, sibling, teacher, youth club coordinator or other adult.To learn more, click the link below or visit www.redcross.org/volunteer to apply today! Blood Donor Ambassador Agency: American Red Cross Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68501 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Shelter Resident Transition Service Associate: Work with the Red Cross to empower shelter residents as they create sustainable, personalized plans as they navigate their transition back to life after a disaster.Work with shelter residents to understand their resources and transition roadblocks to help households create an action plan so that they can transition from the shelter to long term housing solutions. Ideal Volunteer Characteristics: Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsTech-savvyLoves supporting clients’ needsCreative problem solverAble to work in a dynamic situationWhen housing is disrupted in communities after a disaster, it can be difficult for some people to find new long-term housing. The Shelter Resident Transition Service Associates help shelter residents create personalized plans to overcome roadblocks and transition to new housing. They play a critical role in reducing disaster-caused displacement and aiding in long-term recovery for individuals. If you want to alleviate human suffering by shortening the time of disaster caused displacement, this is the perfect role for you! Agency: American Red Cross Work with shelter residents to understand their resources and transition roadblocks to help households create an action plan so that they can transition from the shelter to long term housing solutions. Ideal Volunteer Characteristics: Excellent communication and interpersonal skillsTech-savvyLoves supporting clients’ needsCreative problem solverAble to work in a dynamic situationWhen housing is disrupted in communities after a disaster, it can be difficult for some people to find new long-term housing. The Shelter Resident Transition Service Associates help shelter residents create personalized plans to overcome roadblocks and transition to new housing. They play a critical role in reducing disaster-caused displacement and aiding in long-term recovery for individuals. If you want to alleviate human suffering by shortening the time of disaster caused displacement, this is the perfect role for you! Agency: American Red Cross Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68501 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: OPS: Associate Fleet VolunteerEnjoy Tinkering with cars...Help us coordinate the scheduling, utilization, maintenance and documentation, of American Red Cross vehicles to ensure a fully operational and deployable fleet. ResponsibilitiesEnsure each vehicles registration, insurance and associated documents are properly stored/displayed in all regional fleet vehicles.Support vehicle maintenance and repairs in concert with the fleet vendor [Element] and the local automotive maintenance and repair shops.Work with local service providers and Fleet staff to ensure timely preventive maintenance on fleet vehicles.Performing light maintenance and support keeping vehicles clean to ensure the fleet remains in top condition.Conduct regular inspections of vehicles to identify repair or maintenance needs as they arise.Advise regional Operations team of process improvements to help find efficiencies in maintaining the regional fleet.Support the onboarding of new authorized drivers to the American Red Cross in all departments ensuring they have received correct training on the organizations processes and safety guidelines as it relates to fleetWatch our video to learn more: We Are The American Red Cross Agency: American Red Cross Enjoy Tinkering with cars...Help us coordinate the scheduling, utilization, maintenance and documentation, of American Red Cross vehicles to ensure a fully operational and deployable fleet. ResponsibilitiesEnsure each vehicles registration, insurance and associated documents are properly stored/displayed in all regional fleet vehicles.Support vehicle maintenance and repairs in concert with the fleet vendor [Element] and the local automotive maintenance and repair shops.Work with local service providers and Fleet staff to ensure timely preventive maintenance on fleet vehicles.Performing light maintenance and support keeping vehicles clean to ensure the fleet remains in top condition.Conduct regular inspections of vehicles to identify repair or maintenance needs as they arise.Advise regional Operations team of process improvements to help find efficiencies in maintaining the regional fleet.Support the onboarding of new authorized drivers to the American Red Cross in all departments ensuring they have received correct training on the organizations processes and safety guidelines as it relates to fleetWatch our video to learn more: We Are The American Red Cross Agency: American Red Cross Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68501 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Youth Mentor (Community-Based)Become a Big and make a lasting difference in a young person’s life! Our Community-Based Mentoring program allows adult mentors, "Bigs," and youth, "Littles," to share activities on their own schedule. Matches typically meet up on weekends or evenings for at least four hours a month. We encourage free or low-cost activities like bike riding, board games, baking, or just taking a walk. One of the most important pieces of the Big Brothers Big Sisters program is that Bigs can provide their Littles with opportunities to be inspired and try something new. Littles can explore new environments and learn skills that they may not have otherwise had an opportunity to experience. No special skills are required to be a Big; just consistency and a willingness to show up! Agency: Big Brothers Big Sisters Lincoln Become a Big and make a lasting difference in a young person’s life! Our Community-Based Mentoring program allows adult mentors, "Bigs," and youth, "Littles," to share activities on their own schedule. Matches typically meet up on weekends or evenings for at least four hours a month. We encourage free or low-cost activities like bike riding, board games, baking, or just taking a walk. One of the most important pieces of the Big Brothers Big Sisters program is that Bigs can provide their Littles with opportunities to be inspired and try something new. Littles can explore new environments and learn skills that they may not have otherwise had an opportunity to experience. No special skills are required to be a Big; just consistency and a willingness to show up! Agency: Big Brothers Big Sisters Lincoln Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68503 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Girls on the Run Coaches -- Fall and SpringGirls on the Run Seeks Fall Coaches Across Lincoln Another fabulous season of friendship and 5K fun is
on tap as part of the Girls on the Run, and we need volunteer coaches across Lincoln to deliver our innovative curriculum that builds confidence, character and physical activity in girls. You DON’T have to be a runner to get involved – you just need to live a healthy lifestyle, project a positive attitude and have passion to help young girls put their best foot forward with our transformational social-emotional learning program. Girls on the run is an innovative after-school program that combines exercise, education and mentoring to promote self-esteem, goal-setting and healthy living in sixth- through sixth-grade girls. Teams meet for 75 minutes twice a week (total 16 meetings) over 8 to 10 weeks to play interactive running games and train for a 5K run/walk at the end of the season. Lessons on goal-setting, health, communication and teamwork are incorporated with the physical training, so girls get a well-rounded positive experience in a noncompetitive atmosphere. The overall time commitment for first-time coaches is about 30 hours over 12 weeks. That includes: · 3 hours of online training modules; · an in-person meeting in August or February · 16 meetings with the team between Aug. 20 and Nov. 1 · CPR/First Aid certification, if required (one coach per site must be certified); · 2 hours on 5K day Complete the New Coach Application today! Or visit www.GOTRNebraska.org to learn more. Agency: Girls on the Run of Nebraska Girls on the Run Seeks Fall Coaches Across Lincoln Another fabulous season of friendship and 5K fun is
on tap as part of the Girls on the Run, and we need volunteer coaches across Lincoln to deliver our innovative curriculum that builds confidence, character and physical activity in girls. You DON’T have to be a runner to get involved – you just need to live a healthy lifestyle, project a positive attitude and have passion to help young girls put their best foot forward with our transformational social-emotional learning program. Girls on the run is an innovative after-school program that combines exercise, education and mentoring to promote self-esteem, goal-setting and healthy living in sixth- through sixth-grade girls. Teams meet for 75 minutes twice a week (total 16 meetings) over 8 to 10 weeks to play interactive running games and train for a 5K run/walk at the end of the season. Lessons on goal-setting, health, communication and teamwork are incorporated with the physical training, so girls get a well-rounded positive experience in a noncompetitive atmosphere. The overall time commitment for first-time coaches is about 30 hours over 12 weeks. That includes: · 3 hours of online training modules; · an in-person meeting in August or February · 16 meetings with the team between Aug. 20 and Nov. 1 · CPR/First Aid certification, if required (one coach per site must be certified); · 2 hours on 5K day Complete the New Coach Application today! Or visit www.GOTRNebraska.org to learn more. Agency: Girls on the Run of Nebraska Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 68510 Allow Groups: No |