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Volunteer opportunities including:

- Administrative/communication: Board of Directors, communications, data entry, event planning, and graphic design

- Client work: Advocacy assistant, childcare volunteer, language interpretation, and support group facilitator

- Community outreach/Public speaking

- Maintenance/cleaning/organizing: Cleaning projects, donation assistant, handi-person, landscaping, and meal preparation, serving and cleaning

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

A 320-acre park near downtown Rochester features a hands-on exploration hall, a natural science library, and bird and bee observation rooms, all open to the public year-round at no cost.

Volunteer opportunities available:

- Classroom Assistant

- Gardener

- Materials Preparation

- Outdoor Projects

- Snowshoe and Ski Rental Assistant

- Special Programs Assistant

- Weed Warriors - specializing in invasive plant removal.

Provides low-income or food insecure gardeners with a space to grow their own food in underserved neighborhoods. Offers 18 garden sites across the city with over 250 garden plots. Provides plots with tools, gardening education and assistance, seeds, and more. 

Offers: 

- Apple press rental

- Garden plots

- Garlic sale

- Seed library or donations

- Volunteering opportunities

- Workshops

Transforms vacant land into gardens and makes locally-grown produce available to the entire community - Employs seasonal workers who are not employed or underemployed - Income-qualified volunteers will earn a share of the harvest, as well as recipes and ideas for how to preserve and prepare the food they’ve helped to grow

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