| Senior Volunteer Opportunities - Southwest Senior Center | Southwest Senior Center provides a drop in center, a licensed adult day program, and social work services for people 50 and up. The Center provides 10 exercise classes per week, senior dining, art programs, computer tutoring, and health, educational and cultural programs. Southwest DayElders serves seniors in need of a structured program. The Center is open from 8 am – 3 pm Monday to Friday. Participants are: Ages 50 and greater. | MN | All | Mary Ann Schoenberger 612-822-3194 |
| Education Related Volunteer Opportunities | Adult Education Program - Classroom mentor/tutor: Seeking volunteers to help students at all levels with the following academic subjects; English, Math, Social Studies, Writing, Grammar, Reading and Computer skills between 3:15 - 9:00 pm on Mon-Fri. | MN | Education & Literacy | Muna Ahmed 612-375-0700 |
| Experience Corps Tutor | One-on-one tutoring to improve the reading skills for K-3 students in our partner schools. | At one of ten partner schools locations in Minneapolis and St. Paul | Education & Literacy | Janet Triplett
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| General Volunteer Opportunities - Avanti Center for Girls | Avanti Center for Girls (Blaine) Avanti Center for Girls offers a continuum of shelter, evaluation and residential treatment services. Avanti uses Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to treat adolescent girls, ages 13-18, experiencing mental health crisis. Contact Amanda Schuster at 763-230-7400 or amanda.schuster@voamn.org | MN | All | Amanda Schuster 763-230-7470 |
| General Volunteer Opportunities - Bar None Residential Treatment Center | Bar None Residential Treatment Center (Anoka) Bar None Residential Treatment Services offers a variety of residential treatment and aftercare services, as well as evaluation and stabilization options, for at-risk youth who exhibit emotional and behavioral problems. Contact Maylee Chang at 612-508-3589 or maylee.chang@voamn.org | MN | All | Maylee Chang 612-508-3589 |
| Interior Painting and Exterior Painting | Youth dual diagnosis treatment center gymnasium needs paint | Volunteers of America-Minnesota Omegon Residential Treatment Center, 2000 Hopkins Crossroads, Minnetonka, MN 55305 | Group Opportunities | Terry Thompson
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| Opportunity High School - Advanced Reading Tutor | Intermediate to Advanced Levels Reading tutors work in a classroom to improve the overall comprehension of written passages in preparation for the Minnesota Basic Standards tests. Tutors will work with learners on vocabulary, reading speed and discussion of written passages to test comprehension. | VOA Education Center, 924 19th Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN 55404 | Education & Literacy | Muna Ahmed
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| Opportunity High School - English Language Tutor | Beginner to Low Intermediate Levels. Provide one to one, small group or multilevel classroom tutoring. Examples of class work include spelling, basic alphabet, reading, conversation practice, grammar and handwriting. Assist a teacher with break out groups or one to one remedial support. | VOA Education Center, 924 19th Ave S., Minneapolis, MN 55404 | Education & Literacy | Muna Ahmed
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| Opportunity High School - Math Tutor | Beginner to Advanced Levels. All levels of math instruction are needed to assist with advancing our students’ mathematical skills. | VOA Education Center, 924 19th Ave S., Minneapolis, MN 55404 | Education & Literacy | Muna Ahmed
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| Opportunity High School - Writing Tutor | Intermediate to Advanced Levels. Assist learners in improving their written expression in areas such as spelling, grammar, employment based writing, filling out applications and medical forms, and writing creatively. | VOA Education Center, 924 19th Ave. S., Minneapolis, MN 55404 | Education & Literacy | Muna Ahmed
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| Painting Project (Interior) | Seven offices at VOA's mental health clinic and youth residential treatment center need to be painted. One will need to be primed first with Killz.
| Volunteers of America-Minnesota Mental Health Clinic and Bar None Residential Treatment Services, 22426 St. Francis Boulevard, Anoka, MN 55303 | Maintenance | Bonnie Nelson 763-753-7310 |
| People with Special Needs Volunteer Opportunities | You could be an instrument in uplifting lives of people with developmental disabilities. We have volunteer opportunities in St. Paul, Foley, Princeton, Milaca, Mora, Isle and Wahkon. We will work with your schedule, skills, and interests to find the best fit! Volunteering does involve making a commitment to a background check, training and time. | St. Paul, Foley, Princeton, Milaca, Mora, Isle and Wahkon, MN | General | Jessie Gustafson 763-552-1245, 320-679-1245 |
| RSVP Bone Builders Volunteer Exercise Leader
| Lead a free osteoporosis prevention exercise program for seniors. | Various locations throughout the Twin Cities Metro | General | Carolyn Swenson 952-945-4161 |
| RSVP/CarFit Volunteer Technician | Help increase older driver safety: take drivers through a 12-point safety check-up, focusing on seat belt use, mirror and seat adjustments, and more. | Various locations throughout the Twin Cities Metro | General | Carolyn Swenson 952-945-4161 |
| Senior Volunteer Opportunities - Our HOME | Our HOME Volunteer Opportunities - You could be an instrument in uplifting lives of homeless and at risk families. We have volunteer opportunities in Isle and Wahkon. We will work with your schedule, skills and interests to find the best fit! Volunteering does involve making a commitment to a background check, training and time. | Wahkon, MN (90+ miles from Minneapolis) | General | Jessie Gustafson 763-552-1245, 320-679-1245 |
| Tax Preparers | Help residents of low income high rise need assistance preparing their tax returns. | Volunteers of America's Nicollet Towers, 1350 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN 55403 | General | Nancy Fine 612-870-4128 |
| Youth Mentor (Avanti) | Spend time being a friend to an adolescent in need! Provide role-modeling and a positive influence through hanging out, sharing activities and good conversation. | Avanti Center for Girls, 10300 Flanders St. NE, Blaine, MN 55449 | Mentoring | Amanda Schuster 763-230-7470 |
| Youth Mentor (Bar None) | Spend time being a friend to an adolescent in need! Provide role-modeling and a positive influence through hanging out, sharing activities and good conversation. | Bar None Residential Treatment Services, 22426 St. Francis Blvd., Anoka, MN 55303 | Mentoring | Maylee Chang 612 508 3589 |