Opportunities From: Serve Washington

Volunteer: Friday Food Donation Pick Up

Each Friday morning and early afternoon we deliver a meal to the Aurora Commons, which serves as a living a creative space for the homeless, displaced, and vulnerable along Aurora Avenue.. We are looking for volunteers to pick up the hot food from our location in Greenwood, transport it, and drop it off. From there, we would send you to pick up food donations from Ballard Food Bank, bring them back t We require a valid driver's license and the ability to lift 25 lbs.

Agency: Urban Hands

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 98103

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Tuesday Food Service and Donation Pick UP

Each Tuesday morning and early afternoon we deliver a meal to the Aurora Commons, which serves as a living a creative space for the homeless, displaced, and vulnerable along Aurora Avenue.. We are looking for volunteers to pick up the hot food from our location in Greenwood, transport it, and drop it off. From there, we would send you to pick up food donations from Ballard Food Bank, bring them back We require a valid Driver?s License and the ability to lift 25 lbs.

Agency: Urban Hands

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 98103

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Resource Mobilizer

The PSF is looking for one talented visionary, with expertise in Development, Grant Writing, Research, and Donor Engagement: The Resource Mobilizer serves as a key leadership team member and an active participant in making strategic decisions affecting the PSF. In partnership with the ED, this position is responsible for assisting with all fundraising and development activities. This partner will help Do you believe that all people deserve quality education? Are you interested in helping our nation's prisoners develop the skills they need to be successful? Are you the person others turn to when they need a job done right? Then join our team! We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated partners who are experts in actualization.

Agency: The Prison Scholar Fund

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 98117

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Iconoclastic Technologist

The PSF is looking for one talented visionary, with expertise in Information Technology, including AdWords and social media: ? AdWords optimization ? Social media execution ? Information architecture: front- & back-end ? Digital content ? UX ? Data analysis ? Data visualization background ? Salesforce customization This is a wonderful opportunity to strengthen your IT experience, expand your professi Do you believe that all people deserve quality education? Are you interested in helping our nation's prisoners develop the skills they need to be successful? Are you the person others turn to when they need a job done right? Then join our team! We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated partners who are experts in actualization.

Agency: The Prison Scholar Fund

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 98117

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Actualization Expert

The PSF is looking for one talented visionary, with expertise in Administrative Support: ? Laser-like focus on detail ? Seamless execution ? Salesforce and Excel chops ? Talent in organizing chaos This is a wonderful opportunity to build on your administrative and research experience, expand your professional portfolio, and make connections in the local and national non-profit social justice arena. Yo Do you believe that all people deserve quality education? Are you interested in helping our nation's prisoners develop the skills they need to be successful? Are you the person others turn to when they need a job done right? Then join our team! We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated partners who are experts in actualization.

Agency: The Prison Scholar Fund

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 98117

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Guru of Outreach

The PSF is looking for two talented visionaries, with expertise in Programs: ? Client outreach and mentoring ? Scholarship candidate assessment ? Client database maintenance (Salesforce) ? Connecting with past award recipients This is a wonderful opportunity to strengthen your programs experience, expand your professional portfolio, and make connections in the local and national non-profit social just Do you believe that all people deserve quality education? Are you interested in helping our nation's prisoners develop the skills they need to be successful? Are you the person others turn to when they need a job done right? Then join our team! We are seeking enthusiastic and motivated partners who are experts in actualization.

Agency: The Prison Scholar Fund

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 98117

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Adopt a Building in Your Seattle Neighborhood!

Help the most vulnerable populations in Seattle continue to live independently in their own homes while forming relationships with elderly and people living with disabilities in Seattle! This opportunity can be one -time or it can be a monthly or quarterly opportunity for your group. There is a low income housing complex that needs help with daily household chores. Clients are required to keep thei For the initial project, only one person needs to be the 'group leader' and register as a volunteer. If the group would like to move forward with a monthly or quarterly project, all members of the group would need to become registered volunteers.

Agency: CCS: Volunteer Services Of King County

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >16 years old

Zip Code: 98121

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Elementary School Teacher Support

We are looking for volunteers to provide support for our Aprendamos Juntos program that takes place from October - May. We are looking for volunteers who love working with children and can provide support with homework, reading, and math for the kids. Ideally bilingual Spanish-English volunteers. If you are interested please click on the I'm interested button or the email/phone link and we will send y We will give a training. Must love working with children. Background check required.

Agency: Para Los Niños de Highline

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >16 years old

Zip Code: 98166

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Sewing for crafts

Can you sew? Leverage your crafty talents and help benefit our beautiful shelter pets with your creativity for fundraising projects. We need volunteers to help with our Kitty Kickers - catnip filled pillows - that are sold to raise money for the animals in our care. Sewing

Agency: It's Meow Or Never Animal Rescue

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >16 years old

Zip Code: 49252

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Looking for volunteers for Parkinson's organization

We are looking for volunteers for our organization, which helps those who live with Parkinson Disease in the Northwest. We have a wide range of ways in which you can help out, from database management to grant writing, fundraising to assisting with our newsletter. Throughout the year we have unpaid internship opportunities available in the areas of special event planning, and social media and communica Many of our volunteers tasks can be completed remotely. We are flexible, and grateful for the help we receive!

Agency: American Parkinson Disease Association/Northwest Chapter

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >16 years old

Zip Code: 98109

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Make a Difference in a Child's Life!

If you enjoy working with children from the ages of 1 to 11, this is the opportunity for you. The First Place Parent Advisory Council holds their monthly meetings on the 2nd Wednesday of the month from 5:00pm to 7:30pm and they are looking for volunteers to watch over their children during the meeting. Volunteers can do art projects, play board games and other fun activities with the kids. First Place The only requirement for volunteers is a love of working with children and patience is a virtue. The age limit for volunteering is 15 1/2 year old and up.

Agency: First Place

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >14 years old

Zip Code: 98122

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Let's Go Shopping!

First Place offers our students clothing through out the year. We have a clothing bank on site where students can pick out clothing with the help of a volunteer. We are looking for volunteers who can give 2 to 4 hours, 2 days a week. The students are always excited when they know that they are going to the clothing bank. They know that they can get some really "cute" shirts or pants. It is so fun help The are no limitation with this opportunity. If you love children, you will love working in the clothing bank.

Agency: First Place

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >16 years old

Zip Code: 98122

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Mentor a child and watch them grow!

Mentoring a child makes such a big difference in their lives. It helps them build healthy relationships that will sustain them into their adult lives. Our students love meeting with their mentors. Everyday, at least 6 students will ask me "Is my mentor coming today?" They love the opportunity to interact with an adult whether it's high school/college student or someone who takes an hour from their job Mentor trainings are held through out the year.

Agency: First Place

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >14 years old

Zip Code: 98122

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Volunteer Repair Parties

We have lots of ways to put your creativity, energy and passion to work here at Bike Works. Our volunteer community makes much of the work we do possible, helping out in every part of our organization. From individual efforts to large group projects, there is a volunteer opportunity for everybody. You don?t need to be a skilled bike mechanic to help out. Twice a week, Bike Works hosts drop-in bike rep Must be 18 or older.

Agency: Bike Works

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 98118

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Helping horses while enjoying the outdoors!

Every year thousands of horse are abused, abandoned or sent to slaughter. Serenity rescues these horses and works to make them whole again so that they can be placed in a forever home. Our mission is multi-faceted and there are a lot of opportunities to be of service. Our volunteers are the heart of our organization. We have no paid positions. Even though we are a non-profit we are also a business. Yes, All volunteers must go through and orientation. Volunteers must commit to 3 months of service after the volunteer decides on the schedule that they can work. Volunteers should be able to lift 50 Ibs and enjoy being in the outdoors working around animals. Please see the website for further information.

Agency: Serenity Equine Rescue And Rehabilitation (SERR)

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >12 years old

Zip Code: 98038

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: History buffs wanted

We want to start giving tours of our historic community center. Our 114-year-old building has a long and interesting history but we need people to help us research and compile information...possibly even assist with tours if you are so inclined. Just enthusiasm and ability to work independently

Agency: University Heights Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 98105

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Office Support Needed at Historic University Heights Center

Like so many community centers we are long on duties and short of staff. That's where you come in. Help is needed to keep up with all the office work at the University Heights Center. We need volunteers who are friendly that can assist with multiple tasks including, but not limited to; sorting and organizing documents and meeting and greeting people with diverse backgrounds. Flexible weekly hours are p Volunteers must be at least 18 years of age and be polite and friendly.

Agency: University Heights Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 98105

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Opportunity for a CNA!

Are you a CNA with some time on your hands? A Kent woman needs a bath. She has medical conditions that make it unsafe for her to bathe herself! Volunteer Services is a program of Catholic Community Services. VS provides volunteers who help with the living independence of low-income elders and people living with disabilities. Volunteers are matched to someone based on their interest and volunteering is Volunteer must provide a driver?s license, copy of CNA certificate, pass a WSP background check and complete an orientation before we can place them in our client's home.

Agency: CCS: Volunteer Services Of King County

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 98144

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Mow, mow, mow a yard! Get your hands dirty!

We have lots of opportunities for those who like to do yard work in South King County. Volunteer Services is a program of Catholic Community Services. VS provides volunteers who help with the living independence of low-income elders and people living with disabilities. Volunteers are matched to someone based on their interest and volunteering is done on YOUR schedule, in YOUR neighborhood! Just help o Volunteer must provide a driver?s license, pass a WSP background check and complete an orientation before we can place them in our client's home.

Agency: CCS: Volunteer Services Of King County

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >16 years old

Zip Code: 98144

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Are you living tall in Renton? Come trim the hard to reach branches.

A 67 year old Renton man with his mobility and balance issues needs someone to trim the bushes that are overgrown and blocking the sidewalk. Limited English. Volunteer Services is a program of Catholic Community Services. VS provides volunteers who help with the living independence of low-income elders and people living with disabilities. Volunteers are matched to someone based on their interest and v Volunteer must provide a driver?s license, pass a WSP background check and complete an orientation before we can place them in our client's home.

Agency: CCS: Volunteer Services Of King County

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >16 years old

Zip Code: 98144

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Volunteer Drivers For Seniors

Volunteer Services (VS) provides free personalized transportation services to frail low income elderly and adults with disabilities who can no longer drive, or use public/community transportation. By joining our core of Volunteer Drivers, you can pick rides that work with your schedule. VS offers mileage reimbursement, volunteer?s insurance (available for accidents and liability incidents), social gat Due to the vulnerable population, volunteers are required to complete an application which includes, a copy of your photo ID, copy of proof of auto insurance, 3 references, a background check and a good driving record (Records will be checked).

Agency: CCS: Volunteer Services Of King County

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >21 years old

Zip Code: 98144

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Make a Difference, Empower an Elderly or Disabled Adult

Volunteer Services is committed to helping low-income elders and adults with disabilities remain independent in their own homes through a network of caring community members. Volunteers assist with chores, such as housework, laundry, shopping, transportation and yard work. Volunteers usually help a couple of hours weekly or monthly in their neighborhood. The hours are flexible. Training, insurance, and Due to the vulnerable population we serve, volunteers must complete an application form which includes providing 3 references, passing a Washington State Patrol Background Check, and attend an orientation.

Agency: CCS: Volunteer Services Of King County

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >16 years old

Zip Code: 98144

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Legal Adviser for Tenants Rights

We are looking for a passionate individual who is interested in helping to secure housing justice for all. In order to effectively change and block unfair housing policies the Tenants Union is looking for someone to research and explain the effects new bills and policies may have on tenants? rights. This position consists of clarifying legal language and advising Tenants Union on specific cases. As a g Background knowledge in Washington State housing and tenants policies. You must be familiar with the Landlord Tenant Act for Washington State and alternative Seattle specific tenant policies. The ability to research and explain the consequences of potential new bills is strongly recommended.

Agency: Tenants Union Of Washington

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >21 years old

Zip Code: 98118

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Minimum Space, Maximum Benefits: Host a Clothing Drive for Northwest Center!

It takes minimum space to maximize giving back and making an impact in your community! Clothing donations to Northwest Center supports services for children and adults with disabilities right here in our community. Hosting a clothing drive is easy, fun and everyone can participate! You can hold a clothing drive at your work, your office, social club, church, school, apartment, neighborhood and/or day Click on the I'm interested button or the email/phone link to learn more and apply.

Agency: Northwest Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 98108

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Adopt a Unit - Domestic Violence,Teen Units, Girls First & So. King County

In our homeless family shelters, things can be pretty basic when a family moves in, this group opportunity is all about changing that. Ideally your group would be about 5 strong, and have a weekend to give. You come into a recently vacated unit, 1 to 3 bedrooms, and do a spring time heavy duty cleaning, from washing walls, sometimes painting, to making beds, decorating and taking inventory before han No training required, but good physical help is a plus. The minimum age for this opportunity is 16 years old.

Agency: YWCA Seattle-King-Snohomish

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >16 years old

Zip Code: 98122

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: FIGHT Hunger by serving at our Central Area Food Bank!!

Located in Central Seattle, the YWCA Central Area Food Bank distributes food to families from the community and YWCA client families. Open each Wednesday, the food bank serves over 75 families and hands out over 2,500 lbs. of food each shift. The food bank meets a vital need for many low income families that struggle to meet all of their financial obligations and provide food for their families. We ar All YWCA ongoing volunteers/interns must complete all the following steps before starting: ? Create an online volunteer profile and apply for the volunteer position at: www.ywcaworks.org/volunteer/ongoing ? Complete all necessary paperwork ? Submit two character references ? Criminal Background Check (at the YWCA's expense) ? Attend a YWCA Volunteer Orientation within 30 days of the volunteer's first day.

Agency: YWCA Seattle-King-Snohomish

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >16 years old

Zip Code: 98122

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Olympic Hills Elementary Adult and College, High School age tutors

One day a week (Monday or Tuesday) from 2-4pm we offer school age tutoring (grades 3-5) and we receive support from University/YMCA and the Seattle School District. The After School focus at Olympic Hills Elementary School involves engaging students with English Language needs; screening is required through Seattle Parks/Rec. Youth volunteers are welcome. Court-ordered community service volunteers ar There is a background check performed by Seattle Parks and training sessions and orientation by MC2 around English Language Learning (ELL) curriculum.

Agency: Meadowbrook Community CARE

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >14 years old

Zip Code: 98125

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Meadowbrook Community Garden & Orchard

In the northeast community of Seattle, north of University of Washington and bordering Nathan Hale High School, this Seattle Parks location hosts a Community Garden and Orchard on this 7 acre sight. In partnership with other community groups, Meadowbrook Community CARE is excited to bring Urban Gardening to this local community. The Community Garden raised beds are located next to the tennis courts a Requirements include good balance (Orchard site hilly), sturdy footwear (Orchard is often wet from hillside, good quantity of mulch to traverse). Community garden is level but does require bending and managing various surfaces.

Agency: Meadowbrook Community CARE

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >14 years old

Zip Code: 98125

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Do you have advanced ASL skills and interest in offering support to a nonprofit or Deaf-centric program? HSDC's Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services (DHHS) is looking for a volunteer to help.

DHHS provides free case management and advocacy to the Western Washington Deaf and hard of hearing community, ensuring that communication access and disability accommodations are provided to all who need them. As a DHHS volunteer, you'll help the staff research and update resources, create and update documents, file, and a variety of other tasks as assigned. DHHS is run by a few fantastic deaf and ha - Punctual and reliable - Professional demeanor - Self-directed and motivated - Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite preferred but not required - Excellent organizational and communication skills - Able to work constructively with people of diverse backgrounds in a team-oriented approach - Comfortable working in a deaf and hard of hearing environment - All-around awesome

Agency: Hearing, Speech & Deaf Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 98122

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Support Group Facilitator - Lakewood

Become a volunteer support group facilitator and make a difference in a caregiver's life. Provide help and hope in a trusting place.

We are currently recruiting facilitators for dementia specific caregiver support groups in Lakewood.

We provide excellent trainings, ongoing support, resources, and continuing education opportunities. A screening and application process is required.

Individuals who are often best qualified as support group facilitators include working or retired social workers, nurse and other healthcare professionals, educators, clergy, counselors, and former family caregivers. Commitment of at least one year is required.

Attributes of a facilitator

Knowledgeable or willing to learn about Alzheimer's disease, related dementias, and resources Strong listening and effective communication skills Sense of humor Ability to create and maintain a safe environment Comfortable with expression of emotions Available for required trainings

Be a part of the team! For more information in Washington contact:

Linda Whiteside, Director | Community Support at 1.800.848.7097 or 206.529.3875, email lwhitesi@alzwa.org

Agency: Alzheimer's Association

Become a volunteer support group facilitator and make a difference in a caregiver's life. Provide help and hope in a trusting place.

We are currently recruiting facilitators for dementia specific caregiver support groups in Lakewood.

We provide excellent trainings, ongoing support, resources, and continuing education opportunities. A screening and application process is required.

Attributes of a facilitator

Be a part of the team! For more information in Washington contact:

Linda Whiteside, Director | Community Support at 1.800.848.7097 or 206.529.3875, email lwhitesi@alzwa.org

Agency: Alzheimer's Association

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 98499

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Registration Volunteer, Bloodworks Northwest

Registration volunteers at Bloodworks NW manage the initial intake process for blood donors by utilizing customer service skills, data entry and online donor file management systems. Your amazing attention to details and ability to communicate with a wide demographic population of blood donors will make you an outstanding welcoming presence at the front desk. Come join our team!

Register and welcome blood donors at blood drives in the community and our Bellingham Donor Center using a computer. Accurate and detail-oriented data entry and information processing. Phone system management. Ability to communicate instructions and critical information. Volunteers must commit to 3 - 6 months for this position. Training is provided.

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Agency: Bloodworks Northwest (Formerly Puget Sound Blood Center)

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Agency: Bloodworks Northwest (Formerly Puget Sound Blood Center)

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >16 years old

Zip Code: 98226

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Donor Monitor, Bloodworks Northwest

Donor Monitors at Bloodworks NW fill a critical role in the blood collection process by watching donors for potential reaction symptoms following their blood donation. They also provide a critical customer service link in making sure donors are comfortable and provided with snacks and fluids, as well as friendly conversation.

Observe blood donors for adverse reactions after the donation process. Serve refreshments, book advance appointments. Maintain a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Volunteers should be willing to commit to a minimum of 24 hours in this position, or 6 shifts. Training is provided.

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Agency: Bloodworks Northwest (Formerly Puget Sound Blood Center)

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Agency: Bloodworks Northwest (Formerly Puget Sound Blood Center)

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >16 years old

Zip Code: 98226

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Usher

Our Volunteer Ushers welcome our guests, assist them to their seats, hand out programs, and ensure their safety, comfort, and satisfaction with their experience here.

Agency: Tacoma Arts Live

Our Volunteer Ushers welcome our guests, assist them to their seats, hand out programs, and ensure their safety, comfort, and satisfaction with their experience here.

Agency: Tacoma Arts Live

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >16 years old

Zip Code: 98402

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Greeter

Greeters welcome museum guests, distribute maps, and encourage subscription to the museum's award winning e-newsletter, En Route, through the collection of patron emails. Greeters will also answer general questions and provide information to guests entering the museum.

Agency: LeMay America's Car Museum

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 98421

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Museum Educator

Museum Educators lead K-12 audiences in the discovery of automobile-themed curriculum topics in the subjects of American history, math, science, literacy, and the arts through a guided museum experience.

Agency: LeMay America's Car Museum

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 98421

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Carpenter

We are looking for a carpenter who has journeyman skills to make some repairs on our building in preparation for painting this summer. This would involve but not be limited to siding, window trim and porch repairs. Volunteer would be need to be able to climb a ladder up to approximately 12 ft.

We have a few hand tools but the majority of tools would need to be provided by our volunteer.

Work can begin immediately and we would like to have any repairs completed by May 31st

Agency: Whatcom Land Trust

We have a few hand tools but the majority of tools would need to be provided by our volunteer.

Work can begin immediately and we would like to have any repairs completed by May 31st

Agency: Whatcom Land Trust

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >21 years old

Zip Code: 98226

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Help a home-bound neighbor in need!

The CHORE program provides free assistance to home-bound elderly or disabled individuals within our community, so that they might continue living independently within their own homes. Our volunteers assist with chores such as grocery shopping, cleaning, small home repairs, transportation, cooking, or laundry.

Got a busy schedule? Don't think you can commit to a consistently scheduled volunteer job? That's okay! You can still make a difference in a person's life!

While some clients need on-going assistance, others just need one-time assistance. We are looking for volunteers who can help out with one-time needs, such as transportation to a one-time medical appointment, assist with a repair, or help with cleaning a person's home.

No long-term commitment necessary.

Agency: Volunteer Center of Whatcom County

Got a busy schedule? Don't think you can commit to a consistently scheduled volunteer job? That's okay! You can still make a difference in a person's life!

No long-term commitment necessary.

Agency: Volunteer Center of Whatcom County

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 98225

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Volunteer Tutors/Mentors

The Extreme Tween Club is looking for volunteers for our after-school program. We need tutors and mentors, helpers for arts/crafts and people wanting to impact youth in a postive way.

We will also be doing a variety of projects with our Extreme Tweens this year incluging gardening and cooking that will require additional volunteers.

We meet from 2:00pm-5:00pm on Thursdays.

Agency: Extreme Tween Club

The Extreme Tween Club is looking for volunteers for our after-school program. We need tutors and mentors, helpers for arts/crafts and people wanting to impact youth in a postive way.

We will also be doing a variety of projects with our Extreme Tweens this year incluging gardening and cooking that will require additional volunteers.

We meet from 2:00pm-5:00pm on Thursdays.

Agency: Extreme Tween Club

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >16 years old

Zip Code: 98310

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Early Stage Memory Loss Support Group Facilitator- Silverdale

The Alzheimer’s Association, is looking for Early Stage Memory Loss Support Group Facilitators. The goal of the Alzheimer’s Early Stage support groups is to provide emotional, social and/or educational support to group members through regularly scheduled meetings. They help participants develop methods and skills to solve problems and have a safe place to express and share their journey with the disease.

Qualifications:

Experience with dementia as a family member or health care professional preferred. Ability to be empathic and separate personal needs from group needs. Strong listening skills and effective communication skills. Ability to redirect and facilitate discussion as well as fulfill the duties and responsibilities as described by the Alzheimer’s Association. Ability to create and maintain a safe environment where participants’ thoughts and feelings are valued and group members are treated with fairness, equity and respect. Commitment to promote the mission and services of the Alzheimer’s Association and willingness to act as an extension of the Association. Time commitment: A commitment of at least one year is expected.

Agency: Alzheimer's Association Washington State Chapter--Serving Washington State and Northern Idaho

Qualifications:

Agency: Alzheimer's Association Washington State Chapter--Serving Washington State and Northern Idaho

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Photographer/Events Assistant

If you are intersted in learning about the history of Kitsap County, this just may be the opportunity for you. We are looking for someone that can assist signing in preregistered guests on our tours, assisting with the raffle and taking photos of the events. Once a month from April to October we choose a location, enjoy a guest speaker then indulge in a catered lunch. Historic location, guest speaker and food!, what could be better?!

Agency: Kitsap County Historical Society Museum

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Education Docent

Do you enjoy history? Kitsap County has a wonderful rich history to share and you can do that by becoming one of our Docents. We are fortunate enough to have several schools and organizations that come in for scheduled tours and we would like to train you to teach the public about our county. So many stories and interesting facts, help us to make history come alive.

Agency: Kitsap County Historical Society Museum

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Oral Health Education - Bremerton, WA

Help teach kids and families the importance of oral health from a young age by attending school and community events and providing students and parents with engaging oral health lessons and activites. No formal experience in the oral health field is required, we will teach and train you.

Agency: Lindquist Dental Clinic for Children

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >16 years old

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Getting the Word Out about Oral Health and LDCC (Community Outreach) - Bremerton, WA

Help organizations and individuals in the community learn about the non-profit dental clinic for children, Lindquist Dental Clinic for Children, by attending outreach events, collecting success stories or being an information ambassador and talking about LDCC and passing out flyers and brochures.

Agency: Lindquist Dental Clinic for Children

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >14 years old

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Children's Dental Administrative Assistance - Bremerton, WA

Help us keep things running smoothly and effectively by assisting with vital administrative tasks, including: filing, data entry, scanning, printing, and assembling patient packets and clinical forms, etc. This position would be great for individuals interested in gaining clerical/administrative experience.

Volunteer shifts are 3 hours, and we ask for a minimum commitment of 2 months.

Agency: Lindquist Dental Clinic for Children

Volunteer shifts are 3 hours, and we ask for a minimum commitment of 2 months.

Agency: Lindquist Dental Clinic for Children

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >16 years old

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Our volunteer opportunities

Would you like to spend a morning, afternoon or evening helping at Bloedel Reserve? We welcome and depend on volunteers of all types to keep the Reserve the inspiring garden it is. Volunteers share their time in a variety of ways: from helping in the gardens, leading tours, greeting guests and helping with special events. Whatever your passion, the Reserve can use your interest and skills.

Learn all about our current volunteer positions here.

Once you’ve decided that you are ready to start volunteering, fill out this application to get started.

Agency: Bloedel Reserve

Learn all about our current volunteer positions here.

Once you’ve decided that you are ready to start volunteering, fill out this application to get started.

Agency: Bloedel Reserve

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >16 years old

Zip Code: 98110

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Volunteer at Islandwood

For all of our volunteer opportunities, check out our website:

https://islandwood.org/about/volunteer

Agency: IslandWood

For all of our volunteer opportunities, check out our website:

https://islandwood.org/about/volunteer

Agency: IslandWood

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Bremerton Walk to End Alzheimer's Committee Members

The Alzheimer's Association's Walk to End Alzhiemer's is the nation's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's care, suport and research. The Walk movement unites the community in a display of combined strength and dedication.

We need your help to make this event great! Do you love planning and outreach? Do you want to work toward ending Alzheimer's disease? Join us on our Bremerton/Kitsap Walk Committee to make our 2015 Walk amazing!

Agency: Alzheimer's Association Washington State Chapter--Serving Washington State and Northern Idaho

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >21 years old

Allow Groups: No

Inkind: Blankets and Towels needed for Shelter

We recently had a bug bed infestation and had to get rid of many of our linens. We are looking for donations of blankets and towels for our overnight emergency shelter where we have 8 beds but many youth come to use our shower facilities. Blankets and towels can be dropped off at 837 4th Street between the hours of 9am and 5pm M-F.

Thank you for your support of at risk and homeless youth in Kitsap County!

Agency: The Coffee Oasis

Opportunity Type: Inkind

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 98337

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Spar Barn Work

we need volunteers with carpentry skills to build a Generator shed, a lean to attached to the spar barn( to store the removed masts), sanding and refinishing the reusable spars and to spread gravel by spar barn

Agency: Kitsap Maritime Heritage Foundation

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 98388

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Graphic Artist

Develope printed materials for programs, exhibits, magazine and newspaper ads.

Agency: Kitsap County Historical Society Museum

Develope printed materials for programs, exhibits, magazine and newspaper ads.

Agency: Kitsap County Historical Society Museum

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 98337

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Events Reception

Greet and assist visitors at one of our many special events.

Agency: Kitsap County Historical Society Museum

Greet and assist visitors at one of our many special events.

Agency: Kitsap County Historical Society Museum

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 98337

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Volunteer at Kitsap Humane Society!

Kitsap Humane Society has numerous volunteer positions available. Whether you want to work hands-on with the animals or not, we have a volunteer position that will be a good fit for you! For detailed descriptions of our volunteer positions, please visit our website www.kitsap-humane.org. Volunteer Orientation and Training is held twice each month- we hope to see you there!

Agency: Kitsap Humane Society

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >13 years old

Zip Code: 98383

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: IVC needs volunteers (especially drivers!)

IVC volunteers work with the elderly, disabled and others temporarily in need assisting them to get to medical appointments, social engagements and other life-enhancing events. In the past four months, the number of care receivers has dramatically increased. We need more volunteers to help transport people around Kitsap County. Our care receivers are primarily based on Bainbridge Island, but they often have requests to appointments in Silverdale and Poulsbo. If you enjoy meeting new, interesting people AND helping them maintain their independence by helping them get to appointments, please call IVC. 206-842-4441

Agency: Island Volunteer Caregivers

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >21 years old

Zip Code: 98110

Allow Groups: No

Inkind: Accepting NEW items donations throughout the year

Clothing (jackets, pants, shoes, socks)

Pajamas

Scarves, beanies

Toys

Youth books

Gift cards/certificates

Stocking stuffers (mini games. school supplies, etc.)

Agency: The Shepherds and The Angels

Clothing (jackets, pants, shoes, socks)

Pajamas

Scarves, beanies

Toys

Youth books

Gift cards/certificates

Stocking stuffers (mini games. school supplies, etc.)

Agency: The Shepherds and The Angels

Opportunity Type: Inkind

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 98366

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Kitchen Manager

The Lord's Neighborhood Diner is looking for a kitchen manager. This is a volunteer position which requires about 4 - 8 hours a week. The duties are to coordinate the food for meals by: ordering food though Northwest Harvest via the internet/phone; picking up food from the Bremerton Food Bank; develop a menu for the volunteers to cook; moving food from the freezer to the fridge; keeping an inventory of food including date received.

You will not be working alone. We have a small but dedicated volunteer base to ensure no one is unsupported. We will provide hands-on training and make sure that this opportunity to serve your community is a rich and satisfying experience for who ever decides to accept this challenge.

Agency: Lord's Neighborhood Diner

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Allow Groups: Yes

Volunteer: Citizens On Patrol

COP volunteers represent the Kitsap County Sheriff's Office and interact with the community. Their duties are to educate the public concerning parking laws for persons with disabilities, conduct home vacation checks and to be the eyes and ears of law enforcement. Are you interested in helping neighbors and making your community safer? Are you willing to donate at least 16 hours a month to COP volunteer service? Are you a team player who works well with others? If so, you may be one of the citizens we are looking for. COP volunteers patrol in all of unincorporated Kitsap County.

Agency: Kitsap County

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 98366

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Kitsap County Parks Steward

Kitsap County Parks and Recreation Department welcomes volunteers to help maintain, preserve, protect, restore and improve its over 6,000 acres of parkland working with existing stewardship groups or through the Adopt-A-Park program. Volunteer crews are involved in parks throughout the county and commitment can range from joining a one-day work party to being a part of park inventory projects, mapping and county-wide trail planning.

Agency: Kitsap County

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 98311

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Long-Term Care Ombudsman Volunteer

Long-Term Care Ombudsmen volunteers spend four or more hours each week visiting with residents of nursing homes, assisted living facilities and adult family homes, working to ensure good care is provided and residents? rights are respected. Ombudsmen may also investigate and resolve concerns on behalf of residents, work with residents? family, friends and facility staff to meet the needs of residents, provide public education about long-term care facilities and regulations. Volunteers are especially needed in Bainbridge Island, Poulsbo and Silverdale. A minimum of a one-year commitment is recommended. Training is provided. For more information, call Dana Gargus at (360) 337-5714, (800) 562-6418 or e-mail dgargus@co.kitsap.wa.us .

Agency: Kitsap County

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 98366

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Needed: Human Kitchen Aide (Not the Appliance)

We would be thrilled, including doing back-flips, to have a volunteer to lend us a hand in the kitchen as many days per week as they are available. Coverage needed Monday through Friday from 12 pm to 1:30ish pm, or until your scullery duties are finished. You'd be joining a dedicated, fun loving staff of wacky hooligans. Now doesn't this sound fun and wouldn't you love to join us in our shenanigans?

Agency: Easterseals Adult Day Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 98310

Allow Groups: No

Inkind: Sturdy Outdoor Furniture

We would love to be able to take our special needs and elderly participants outdoors on our deck during the beautiful summer weather. This is so they can enjoy listening to the birds and getting fresh air while they participate in our program acitivities. We could particularly use sturdy outdoor chairs that are easy to get in and out of. A few outdoor tables would be wonderful as well.

Agency: Easterseals Adult Day Services

Opportunity Type: Inkind

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 98310

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Volunteers Who Love to Play

Be a part of a hillarious, fun-loving group of staff. and fantastic, energetic program participants who enjoy having a good time while engaging in a variety of health and well-being activities.

Are you interested in competing in Wii Olympics, Dancing to the Oldies, Helping to Create Masterpieces, Making Mud Pies, Testing your Trivia Skills? And the Icing on the Cake... You get to Play All Day!!

Our program hours are from 10 am to 2 pm and we would love for you to join us any time during those hours.

Agency: Easterseals Adult Day Services

Be a part of a hillarious, fun-loving group of staff. and fantastic, energetic program participants who enjoy having a good time while engaging in a variety of health and well-being activities.

Our program hours are from 10 am to 2 pm and we would love for you to join us any time during those hours.

Agency: Easterseals Adult Day Services

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 98310

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: VOLUNTEER-Food Bank

The Salvation Army of Bremerton has a food bank open to all residents of Kitsap and North Mason Counties.

The Hours of Food Bank Operation are:

Tuesday/Thursday & Friday - 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM & Wednesday - 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

Volunteer Hours available:

Mon, Tues, Thurs & Friday - 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM And Wednesday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Agency: The Salvation Army of Bremerton

The Salvation Army of Bremerton has a food bank open to all residents of Kitsap and North Mason Counties.

The Hours of Food Bank Operation are:

Tuesday/Thursday & Friday - 9:30 AM to 11:30 AM & Wednesday - 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

Volunteer Hours available:

Mon, Tues, Thurs & Friday - 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM And Wednesday 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Agency: The Salvation Army of Bremerton

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 98337

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Soup Kitchen Volunteers

The Salvation Army's Soup Kitchen is open for free meals with Breakfast served at 8:00 AM and Lunch served at 12:00 PM.

We need volunteers that can come volunteer on a regular basis and on-call. Volunteer Hours available are 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM/Monday thru Friday.

No cooking experience required just the desire to serve your community!

Agency: The Salvation Army of Bremerton

The Salvation Army's Soup Kitchen is open for free meals with Breakfast served at 8:00 AM and Lunch served at 12:00 PM.

We need volunteers that can come volunteer on a regular basis and on-call. Volunteer Hours available are 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM/Monday thru Friday.

No cooking experience required just the desire to serve your community!

Agency: The Salvation Army of Bremerton

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >18 years old

Zip Code: 98337

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Membership and Corporate Sponsors

Dynamic, autonomous, and reliable committee volunteer or leader to provide membership and corporate sponsor strategy and support. Duties include contact via phone, email, and/or snail mail to recruit financial or B2B support for association. Also tuoch base with expiring members to encourage renevwal, and determine interest as future meeting hosts or presenters. Prefer local candidates from Kitsap County, but willing to consider virtual volunteers with a passion for technology, business and education. Great opportunity to meet and interact with regional and statewide leaders. Chairmanship possible for right candidate. This opportunity is a fantastic resume builder!

Agency: West Sound Technology Association

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >21 years old

Zip Code: 98370

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Communications Intern

Experienced with social media (Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Linkedin), media communications, press releaes, and ConstantContact.

Agency: West Sound Technology Association

Experienced with social media (Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Linkedin), media communications, press releaes, and ConstantContact.

Agency: West Sound Technology Association

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >21 years old

Zip Code: 98370

Allow Groups: No

Volunteer: Board of Directors Volunteers

West Sound Technology Association (WSTA) seeks leaders for its board of directors. Includes monthly board meetings via tele/video conference, attending meetings if local, sponsorship recruitment, and providing strategic direction.

Desired skills:

Strategic Planning Leadership Marketing & Communications (Mar/Com) Marketing Strategy & Planning Business Development & Sales Management Nonprofit Requirements Driver's License Needed Orientation or Training 5-15 hours month

Agency: West Sound Technology Association

Desired skills:

Agency: West Sound Technology Association

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Agency Requirement: >16 years old

Zip Code: 98370

Allow Groups: No