Volunteers are needed in many areas. Shelter volunteer positions: - Cleaning - Child tutoring - On-call advocacy - Food delivery - Food service - Childcare Resource center volunteer positions: - Childcare - Cleaning - Educational empowerment tutor General opportunities: - Administration - Fundraising Professional volunteers: - Hair stylists - Massage therapists - Helping professions

Offers volunteer opportunities for: - Clothes Closet - Food Shelf - Operation Joy: During the seasonal months there are several volunteer positions for pajama cutting/sewing, quilt-making, book collection, and more

Provides support through education, empowerment, protection, and advocacy services. Services include: - 24-hour crisis support line - Advocates that includes a Spanish speaking advocate - Educational presentations - Legal options and advocacy - Limited emergency safe housing - Restraining Order assistance - Safety planning - Support Group: Offers a Spanish speaking support group - Systems coordination and referrals to resources - Transportation - Volunteer opportunities for those interested in providing transportation, community outreach, staffing information booths, fundraising, quarterly newsletter, and serving on the Board of Directors

- Ambassador: Greeting visitors at History Center events; representing the History Center at county fair and other events; ticket takers - Archives and Library: Inventory; patron assistance; record gathering and computer entry; scanning and digitizing - Collections: Artifact rehousing and cleaning; inventorying and cataloging - Concessions: Handling money and food at Roosters baseball home games - Exhibits: Construction and fabrication; proofreading; research - Indoor Work: Assistance with mailings; data entry; front desk assistant; gallery and archive light cleaning; gift shop assistant - Outdoor Work: Lawn mowing; seasonal clean up; snow plowing; tilling - Storytelling: Mayowood docent and tour assistant; museum gallery docent; Stoppel Farm docent; trolley tour docent

- Activity hosts - Art instructors - Fitness instructors - Greeters - Team members - Technology learning center instructors

- Comfort cart (hand out items like magazines, earbuds, lip balm and eye masks) - Department specific help (Cancer Center, endoscopy, Joint Trails Unit and radiation therapy) - Escorting patients or concierge - Gift shop - Help desk (greet guests and answer questions) - Mailings and special office projects - Patient advocate (ask what patients need to make their stay more comfortable) - Piano playing - Popping popcorn in cafeteria - Quilt making, book bag assembly - Saint Joseph's Medical Center Auxiliary fundraising for special projects that improve patient care and comfort, and provide scholarships to nursing students

Volunteer opportunities including: admitting, book cart, central supply, chaplaincy, coffee shop, family service, flower delivery, gift shop, hospice Duluth, hospitality care, information desk, ICU waiting area library, messenger service, nursing units, patient services, physical medicine, surgical waiting, urgent care, and others.

Chore Services - Chore Day: One-time outside yard work with group - Home Modification: Basic home maintenance tasks - In-home chores/homemaker services - Mowing/shoveling Companionship - Caregiver support - Friendly phone call - Friendly visit/respite in-home visiting Education Juniper Class Instructor: Teach evidence-based classes, requires certified training Transportation - Driver - Duluth: Bring someone to a medical appointment or other meetings - Driver - Two Harbors: Bring someone to a medical appointment or other meetings - Grocery delivery - Meals on Wheels delivery

- Chair Massage: Volunteers provide a 20 minute chair massage. Volunteers must be a licensed massage therapist. Massage chairs provided. Schedules are flexible. - Hand Massage: Volunteers provide a 10-15 minute hand massage to guests and caregivers generally over a 2 hour time period. Individual training and materials are provided. Schedules are flexible. - Office Support: Volunteers greet guests and visitors, answer phones, prepare materials for guest arrivals, and provide administrative, clerical and secretarial support to the front desk. Individual training is provided. Schedules are flexible. - Tour Guide: Since a tour is mandatory prior to staying at Gift of Life Transplant House, tour guides provide a tour of the house, including information about guidelines and expectations. Individual training is provided. Schedules are flexible.

- Ambassador: Greeting visitors at History Center events; representing the History Center at county fair and other events; ticket takers - Archives and Library: Inventory; patron assistance; record gathering and computer entry; scanning and digitizing - Collections: Artifact rehousing and cleaning; inventorying and cataloging - Concessions: Handling money and food at Roosters baseball home games - Exhibits: Construction and fabrication; proofreading; research - Indoor Work: Assistance with mailings; data entry; front desk assistant; gallery and archive light cleaning; gift shop assistant - Outdoor Work: Lawn mowing; seasonal clean up; snow plowing; tilling - Storytelling: Mayowood docent and tour assistant; museum gallery docent; Stoppel Farm docent; trolley tour docent

- Chair Massage: Volunteers provide a 20 minute chair massage. Volunteers must be a licensed massage therapist. Massage chairs provided. Schedules are flexible. - Hand Massage: Volunteers provide a 10-15 minute hand massage to guests and caregivers generally over a 2 hour time period. Individual training and materials are provided. Schedules are flexible. - Office Support: Volunteers greet guests and visitors, answer phones, prepare materials for guest arrivals, and provide administrative, clerical and secretarial support to the front desk. Individual training is provided. Schedules are flexible. - Tour Guide: Since a tour is mandatory prior to staying at Gift of Life Transplant House, tour guides provide a tour of the house, including information about guidelines and expectations. Individual training is provided. Schedules are flexible.

- Drivers for transportation program. Drivers must have a clean driving record, be willing to contribute 1-2 hours per ride, and can provide assistance through flexible scheduling based upon their availability. - Gala Volunteer Coordinator assists the Committee Chair by providing with assistance in procuring volunteers to support the Gala, as well as to coordinate those volunteers. - In-Kind Donations for our Silent Auction, PPE, and Necessary Office Supplies - Mailing volunteers assist with mailings that occur on a semi-annual basis. - Male respite care 2 - 5 hours per week - Office and Development volunteers can provide clerical assistance in organizing event-related files and folders, making calls, writing and sending thank you cards, etc. - Receptionist - Silent Auction Volunteers work with 10-20 assigned/self-selected businesses/individuals in the community who are able to provide Elder Network with donated goods or services for their silent auction at the annual gala in September. - Social Media Volunteers help to develop content for social media account by collecting client testimonials, taking photographs, and helping draft content for the social media posts. - Socialization volunteers for friendly visitor program 1 - 2 hours per week - Technology assistance program volunteers to teach seniors how to use tablets to converse on Zoom and other digital platforms 1 - 2 hours per week

- Drivers for transportation program. Drivers must have a clean driving record, be willing to contribute 1-2 hours per ride, and can provide assistance through flexible scheduling based upon their availability. - Gala Volunteer Coordinator assists the Committee Chair by providing with assistance in procuring volunteers to support the Gala, as well as to coordinate those volunteers. - In-Kind Donations for our Silent Auction, PPE, and Necessary Office Supplies - Mailing volunteers assist with mailings that occur on a semi-annual basis. - Male respite care 2 - 5 hours per week - Office and Development volunteers can provide clerical assistance in organizing event-related files and folders, making calls, writing and sending thank you cards, etc. - Receptionist - Silent Auction Volunteers work with 10-20 assigned/self-selected businesses/individuals in the community who are able to provide Elder Network with donated goods or services for their silent auction at the annual gala in September. - Social Media Volunteers help to develop content for social media account by collecting client testimonials, taking photographs, and helping draft content for the social media posts. - Socialization volunteers for friendly visitor program 1 - 2 hours per week - Technology assistance program volunteers to teach seniors how to use tablets to converse on Zoom and other digital platforms 1 - 2 hours per week

- Drivers for transportation program. Drivers must have a clean driving record, be willing to contribute 1-2 hours per ride, and can provide assistance through flexible scheduling based upon their availability. - Gala Volunteer Coordinator assists the Committee Chair by providing with assistance in procuring volunteers to support the Gala, as well as to coordinate those volunteers. - In-Kind Donations for our Silent Auction, PPE, and Necessary Office Supplies - Mailing volunteers assist with mailings that occur on a semi-annual basis. - Male respite care 2 - 5 hours per week - Office and Development volunteers can provide clerical assistance in organizing event-related files and folders, making calls, writing and sending thank you cards, etc. - Receptionist - Silent Auction Volunteers work with 10-20 assigned/self-selected businesses/individuals in the community who are able to provide Elder Network with donated goods or services for their silent auction at the annual gala in September. - Social Media Volunteers help to develop content for social media account by collecting client testimonials, taking photographs, and helping draft content for the social media posts. - Socialization volunteers for friendly visitor program 1 - 2 hours per week - Technology assistance program volunteers to teach seniors how to use tablets to converse on Zoom and other digital platforms 1 - 2 hours per week

CHUM welcomes volunteers to help with: - Event planning and support (various events year-round) - Food shelves (drivers; unloading, sorting, and stocking shelves) - Gardening (various locations) - Moving (furniture donation pickup) - Office Support (data entry and mailing) - Property and equipment (cleaning, painting etc.) - Second Saturdays - monthly opportunities (ongoing or one-time) to volunteer with others; projects vary - Serving meals at various sites

- Bring donations to donation door D, located on the southeast side of the building, closest to Tenvoorde Ford. Do not leave donations outside the doors. Donations must be collected and weighed by Catholic Charities staff to ensure food safety standards and inventory tracking. - Receipts are available. - Accepts the following new or gently used items for donations for Basic Everyday Essentials: - Accessories: scarves, hats, mittens, backpacks, small luggage - Baby items: clothing, blankets, crib sheets, bottles, bibs, baby food, and formula - Kitchen items: pots, pans, utensils, dishes, glassware, silverware, and cookware - Men, women, and children's clothing; greatest need for adults who are tall and larger sizes - Shoes - Small kitchen appliances: toasters, blenders, mixers, coffee makers - Towels, washcloths, sheets, blankets, bed pillows - Accepts the following items for donations for the Food Shelf: - Feminine hygiene products - Fresh produce (including home-grown) - Laundry detergent - Non-perishable food items - Personal care items: deodorant, shaving lotion and razors, shampoo/conditioner, soap, and toothpaste Volunteer positions: - Emergency Services Food Shelf - Emergency Services Basic Everyday Essentials - Individual, group, and student opportunities and court-ordered community service - Senior dining/Meals on Wheels: deliver meals, prepare food, set up dining sites for meals, serve meals, clean up after meals and clerical tasks - Student interns

Provides community education about domestic violence, intimate partner violence, healthy relationships, and other abusive behaviors to the public. Offers information and tips on the website about helping someone who is experiencing abuse, electronic device safety, effects on domestic violence on children, dating and teen violence, and family and friends of victims of domestic violence. Southern Valley Alliance offers awareness training presentations and builds relationships with community partners about domestic violence, education to youth, inform neighbors, and other community groups. Volunteer opportunities are available to anyone interested. A variety of volunteer opportunities for all ages, abilities, and backgrounds. Positions include Crisis Line Advocate, Community Outreach, Court Advocate, Support Group Facilitator, Office Support, Pop-Up Volunteer, Set Up and Tear Down, Child Care Provider, and more.

- Assist in health care departments - Chaplaincy - Gift shop - Office support - Pet therapy - Piano playing - Wayfinding (navigating assistance)

- Assist Hospice patients and families - Assist in health care departments - Greet and escort patients and visitors - Help coordinate fundraising events and projects - Help with administrative work - Provide pet therapy - Stock supplies - Volunteer in a gift shop

Offers volunteer opportunities for: - Clothes Closet - Food Shelf - Operation Joy: During the seasonal months there are several volunteer positions for pajama cutting/sewing, quilt-making, book collection, and more

- Angel's Attic Gift Shop: Greet and assist customers in making purchases - Courage Kenney Rehabilitation Institute: Provide a clean, sanitary and well-stocked environment - Diagnostic Imaging Reception Desk: Greet and assist patients - Information Desk: Provide patients and visitors with a greeting and assistance in finding their destination - Virginia Piper Cancer Institute: Serve as a goodwill ambassador in the cancer center

- Detroit Lakes Volunteer Advisry Committee helps raise money to fund special projects for Essentia Health Saint Mary's - Detroit Lakes facilities. Many of the projects improve patient and resident care. - Escorting patients - Gift shop - Help desk (greet guests and answer questions) - Mailings and special office projects - Pastoral care group

CHUM welcomes volunteers to help with: - Event planning and support (various events year-round) - Food shelves (drivers; unloading, sorting, and stocking shelves) - Gardening (various locations) - Moving (furniture donation pickup) - Office Support (data entry and mailing) - Property and equipment (cleaning, painting etc.) - Second Saturdays - monthly opportunities (ongoing or one-time) to volunteer with others; projects vary - Serving meals at various sites

Offers volunteer opportunities for: - Clothes Closet - Food Shelf - Operation Joy: During the seasonal months there are several volunteer positions for pajama cutting/sewing, quilt-making, book collection, and more

Volunteer opportunities include: - Clerical: Help with filing and other administrative tasks - Hospice: Patient companionship, respite for family/caregivers and/or clerical duties - Long-term Care: Activities and/or visitation with residents