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Recreational activities include: night activities, special events, Special Olympics, and youth programming.
Night activities and special events include, but are not limited to:
- Karaoke
- Bingo
- Crafts
- Community tours
- Game night
- Meals
Special Olympics: 8 different sports are offered including:
- Basketball (full- and hald-court)
- Bowling
- Bocce Ball
- Flag Football (Unified)
- Golf (Traditional and Unified)
- Softball
- Swimming
- Track and field
Multiple volunteer opportunities are available.
Recreational activities include: night activities, special events, Special Olympics, and youth programming.
Night activities and special events include, but are not limited to:
- Karaoke
- Bingo
- Crafts
- Community tours
- Game night
- Meals
Special Olympics: 8 different sports are offered including:
- Basketball (full- and hald-court)
- Bowling
- Bocce Ball
- Flag Football (Unified)
- Golf (Traditional and Unified)
- Softball
- Swimming
- Track and field
Multiple volunteer opportunities are available.
Categories
Developmental Disabilities
Recreational Activities Volunteer Opportunities
Developmental Disabilities Day Habilitation Programs
Special Olympics
Volunteer opportunities include:
- Friendly visitor - Reading to residents, helping to write letters playing games, visiting or pet visits.
- Assisting at Activities - Bingo, cards, crafts
- Presenting programs- Special music
- Assisting residents around the building and from activities or programs around the building.
- Staff our Gift Shop and helping with coffee hour
Volunteer opportunities include:
- Friendly visitor - Reading to residents, helping to write letters playing games, visiting or pet visits.
- Assisting at Activities - Bingo, cards, crafts
- Presenting programs- Special music
- Assisting residents around the building and from activities or programs around the building.
- Staff our Gift Shop and helping with coffee hour
Categories
Bingo Caller Volunteer Opportunities
Hospital/Institutional Visit Volunteer Opportunities
Patient Support Volunteer Opportunities
Recreational Activities Volunteer Opportunities
Friendly Visiting
Crafts Volunteer Opportunities
- Activity hosts
- Art instructors
- Fitness instructors
- Greeters
- Team members
- Technology learning center instructors
- Activity hosts
- Art instructors
- Fitness instructors
- Greeters
- Team members
- Technology learning center instructors
Categories
Receptionist Volunteer Opportunities
Recreational Activities Volunteer Opportunities
Artist Volunteer Opportunities
Computer Literacy Volunteer Opportunities
Financial Donations:
Family scholarships for people to attend disabilities or autism camps or military family camps. Cost for an average family is from $600-1200 per camp/retreat.
In-kind Donations:
- Golf carts
- Horses
- Plow truck
- Recreation equipment
Volunteering:
- Cleaning
- Cooking
- Equine volunteers
- Maintenance
- Mowing/landscaping
- Program volunteers
Volunteer page: https://www.ironwoodsprings.com/volunteer
Financial Donations:
Family scholarships for people to attend disabilities or autism camps or military family camps. Cost for an average family is from $600-1200 per camp/retreat.
In-kind Donations:
- Golf carts
- Horses
- Plow truck
- Recreation equipment
Volunteering:
- Cleaning
- Cooking
- Equine volunteers
- Maintenance
- Mowing/landscaping
- Program volunteers
Volunteer page: https://www.ironwoodsprings.com/volunteer
Categories
Sports Equipment Donation Programs
Tools/Equipment Donation Programs
Meal Preparation/Serving Volunteer Opportunities
Lawn Care Volunteer Opportunities
Donation Drop Off Points
Recreational Activities Volunteer Opportunities
Grant programs for amateur sports organizations; volunteer opportunities for community events; event idea submissions
Support and administration for local amateur sports.
Grant programs for amateur sports organizations; volunteer opportunities for community events; event idea submissions
Support and administration for local amateur sports.
Categories
Recreational Activities Volunteer Opportunities
Funding
Sports/Recreation Issues
Volunteer opportunities available helping with fundraiser, classes, daily activities, or food service
Daily volunteers at the reception desk and coffee shop
Volunteer opportunities available helping with fundraiser, classes, daily activities, or food service
Daily volunteers at the reception desk and coffee shop
Categories
Meal Preparation/Serving Volunteer Opportunities
Crafts Volunteer Opportunities
Recreational Activities Volunteer Opportunities
Fundraising Event Volunteer Opportunities
Older Adults
- AARP safe driving classes
- Bi-monthly newsletter - Thompson Times
- Creative Arts (Crafts, crocheting, knitting, watercolor/drawing instruction, etc.)
- Discussion groups including Technology, Entertainment, and Design (TED Talks)
- Enrichment and educational programs (Computer lab/tech assistance, language/culture, etc.)
- Fitness classes including line dancing, walking clubs, and more
- Foot care
- Health insurance counseling
- Intergenerational opportunities
- Legal advice (Fraud/scam prevention, and self defense)
- Musical performances and jam sessions
- Mystery book club
- Social and recreational activities including bingo, bridge (duplicate/open), hand and foot, mahjong, and more
- Special events
- Tax assistance
- Trips and tours
- Volunteering opportunities
- AARP safe driving classes
- Bi-monthly newsletter - Thompson Times
- Creative Arts (Crafts, crocheting, knitting, watercolor/drawing instruction, etc.)
- Discussion groups including Technology, Entertainment, and Design (TED Talks)
- Enrichment and educational programs (Computer lab/tech assistance, language/culture, etc.)
- Fitness classes including line dancing, walking clubs, and more
- Foot care
- Health insurance counseling
- Intergenerational opportunities
- Legal advice (Fraud/scam prevention, and self defense)
- Musical performances and jam sessions
- Mystery book club
- Social and recreational activities including bingo, bridge (duplicate/open), hand and foot, mahjong, and more
- Special events
- Tax assistance
- Trips and tours
- Volunteering opportunities
Categories
Bridge
Public Access Computers/Tools
Crocheting Instruction
Drawing Instruction
Tax Preparation Assistance
Knitting Instruction
Field Trips/Excursions
Senior Centers
Literary Societies/Book Reading Clubs
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Bingo
Painting Instruction
Country Line Dancing Instruction
Older Adults
Newsletters
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Exercise Classes/Groups
Elder Law
Recreational Activities Volunteer Opportunities
Intergenerational Programs
Minnesota River Accesses:
- Henderson Station River Access: 29082 Henderson Station Road in Henderson
- Kasota River Access: 910 North Rice Street in Kasota
- Ottawa River Access: 34174 Liberty Street in Ottawa
Parks:
- Bradshaw Woods: located at West Derrynane Street in Le Center
- Clear Lake Park: 35194 Clear Lake Lane in Le Center with camping
- Geldner Saw Mill Park: 46542 Beaver Dam Road in Cleveland
- Lake Gorman Dam Park: 19634 Gorman Lake Park Lane in Le Center
- Lake Pepin Park: and Public Access 16901 County Park Road in New Prague
- Lake Volney Park: 18608 Beach Lane in Le Center
- Lake Washington County Park: 47102 Washington Park Road in Kastoa with camping and trails
- Ney Nature Center and Park: 28238 Nature Center Lane in Henderson with cross-country skiing, hiking trails, summer day camp and volunteer opportunities including recreational activities and event setup/cleanup
- Ray's Lake Park: 1395 1st Street in Elysian
- Richter Woods Park: 35674 173rd Avenue in Montgomery with trails
- St. Peter Park: located on State Highway 99 in Saint Peter
Public Lake Accesses:
- Clear Lake Access: 35143 Clear Lake Lane
- Dora Lake Access: 41660 Kilkenny Road
- Fish Lake Access: 19866 Fish Lake Lane
- German Lake Access: 22841 German Lake Road
- Greenleaf Lake Access: 17742 380th Street
- Jefferson Lake Access: 46380 Beaver Dam Road
- Jefferson Lake West Access: 46320 271st Avenue and 28211 470th Street
- Lake Elysian Access: 1241 1st Street
- Lake Emily Access: 32946 Lake Emily Road
- Lake Francis Lake Access: 23085 Lake Francis Road and 417 1st Street
- Lake Gorman Dam Park: 19634 Gorman Lake Park Lane
- Lake Gorman South Access: 19866 Dodd Road
- Lake Gorman West Access: 20074 Dodd Road
- Lake Henry Lake Access: 27636 Lake Jefferson Road
- Lake Lily Public Access: 19181 State Highway 60
- Lake Sanborn Access: 32510 141st Lane
- Lake Tetonka Access: 17125 500th Lane
- Lake Volney Access: 18608 Beach Lane
- Lake Washington Access: 5516 North Shore Court
- Lake Washington Access (West Wood): 1398 Lake Washington Access Road
- Ray's Lake: 1241 1st Street
- Rice Lake Access: 34213 141st Avenue
- Roemhidt Lake Access: 47784 229th Lane
- Sabre Lake Access: 44168 Sabre Lake Lane
- Scotch Lake Access: 43211 271st Avenue Cleveland
- Steele Lake Access: 21538 Steele Lake Lane
- Sunfish Lake Access: 45825 State Highway 13
Minnesota River Accesses:
- Henderson Station River Access: 29082 Henderson Station Road in Henderson
- Kasota River Access: 910 North Rice Street in Kasota
- Ottawa River Access: 34174 Liberty Street in Ottawa
Parks:
- Bradshaw Woods: located at West Derrynane Street in Le Center
- Clear Lake Park: 35194 Clear Lake Lane in Le Center with camping
- Geldner Saw Mill Park: 46542 Beaver Dam Road in Cleveland
- Lake Gorman Dam Park: 19634 Gorman Lake Park Lane in Le Center
- Lake Pepin Park: and Public Access 16901 County Park Road in New Prague
- Lake Volney Park: 18608 Beach Lane in Le Center
- Lake Washington County Park: 47102 Washington Park Road in Kastoa with camping and trails
- Ney Nature Center and Park: 28238 Nature Center Lane in Henderson with cross-country skiing, hiking trails, summer day camp and volunteer opportunities including recreational activities and event setup/cleanup
- Ray's Lake Park: 1395 1st Street in Elysian
- Richter Woods Park: 35674 173rd Avenue in Montgomery with trails
- St. Peter Park: located on State Highway 99 in Saint Peter
Public Lake Accesses:
- Clear Lake Access: 35143 Clear Lake Lane
- Dora Lake Access: 41660 Kilkenny Road
- Fish Lake Access: 19866 Fish Lake Lane
- German Lake Access: 22841 German Lake Road
- Greenleaf Lake Access: 17742 380th Street
- Jefferson Lake Access: 46380 Beaver Dam Road
- Jefferson Lake West Access: 46320 271st Avenue and 28211 470th Street
- Lake Elysian Access: 1241 1st Street
- Lake Emily Access: 32946 Lake Emily Road
- Lake Francis Lake Access: 23085 Lake Francis Road and 417 1st Street
- Lake Gorman Dam Park: 19634 Gorman Lake Park Lane
- Lake Gorman South Access: 19866 Dodd Road
- Lake Gorman West Access: 20074 Dodd Road
- Lake Henry Lake Access: 27636 Lake Jefferson Road
- Lake Lily Public Access: 19181 State Highway 60
- Lake Sanborn Access: 32510 141st Lane
- Lake Tetonka Access: 17125 500th Lane
- Lake Volney Access: 18608 Beach Lane
- Lake Washington Access: 5516 North Shore Court
- Lake Washington Access (West Wood): 1398 Lake Washington Access Road
- Ray's Lake: 1241 1st Street
- Rice Lake Access: 34213 141st Avenue
- Roemhidt Lake Access: 47784 229th Lane
- Sabre Lake Access: 44168 Sabre Lake Lane
- Scotch Lake Access: 43211 271st Avenue Cleveland
- Steele Lake Access: 21538 Steele Lake Lane
- Sunfish Lake Access: 45825 State Highway 13
Categories
Day Camps
Recreational Rivers
Hiking
City/County Parks
Recreational Trails
Event Setup/Cleanup Volunteer Opportunities
Boat Launching Sites
Recreational Activities Volunteer Opportunities
Cross Country Skiing
Nature Centers/Walks
Campgrounds
Independent living community for adults ages 62 and older with services and amenities including:
- 28 private unfurnished apartments, including 18 1-bedroom apartments, 10 2-bedroom apartments and 1 2-bedroom suite
- Complimentary washer and dryer on every floor
- Emergency response pull cord in each apartment
- Heated underground parking
- Light housekeeping services
- Meals available at extra cost
- Pet friendly apartments upon approval
- Secure building
- Stove and fridge in each apartment
Volunteer opportunities include arranging activities, running errands or visiting with residents.
Independent living community for adults ages 62 and older with services and amenities including:
- 28 private unfurnished apartments, including 18 1-bedroom apartments, 10 2-bedroom apartments and 1 2-bedroom suite
- Complimentary washer and dryer on every floor
- Emergency response pull cord in each apartment
- Heated underground parking
- Light housekeeping services
- Meals available at extra cost
- Pet friendly apartments upon approval
- Secure building
- Stove and fridge in each apartment
Volunteer opportunities include arranging activities, running errands or visiting with residents.
Categories
Errand Running/Shopping Volunteer Opportunities
Older Adults
Home Visit Volunteer Opportunities
Recreational Activities Volunteer Opportunities
Independent Living Communities/Complexes
Volunteer opportunities that support A Place For You include:
- MealTrain meal preparation volunteer
- Recreational/social activities participation
- Shelter advisory board
- Staff support volunteer
- Volunteer driver
Volunteer opportunities that support A Place For You include:
- MealTrain meal preparation volunteer
- Recreational/social activities participation
- Shelter advisory board
- Staff support volunteer
- Volunteer driver
Categories
Paratransit Driver Volunteer Opportunities
Recreational Activities Volunteer Opportunities
Board/Committee Member Volunteer Opportunities
Homeless Shelter Volunteer Opportunities
Meal Preparation/Serving Volunteer Opportunities
Trained advocates providing information and resources to people over the age of 60. The goal is to assist residents in finding resources to stay in the home and find possible options for alternative living situations. Helps with services such as:
- Assist with plans for recreational activities
- Caregiver education and support
- Caregiver relief
- Community education
- Consumer protection
- Deliver home meals and work with nutrition sites
- Forms assistance
- Health care directives
- Home visits
- Medicare Part D enrollment
- Nutrition Assistance Program for seniors (NAP)
- Partners with Senior Linkage Line and Area Agency on Aging
- Scams/fraud
- Senior legal rights
- Transportation resources
- Volunteer recruitment and training
Trained advocates providing information and resources to people over the age of 60. The goal is to assist residents in finding resources to stay in the home and find possible options for alternative living situations. Helps with services such as:
- Assist with plans for recreational activities
- Caregiver education and support
- Caregiver relief
- Community education
- Consumer protection
- Deliver home meals and work with nutrition sites
- Forms assistance
- Health care directives
- Home visits
- Medicare Part D enrollment
- Nutrition Assistance Program for seniors (NAP)
- Partners with Senior Linkage Line and Area Agency on Aging
- Scams/fraud
- Senior legal rights
- Transportation resources
- Volunteer recruitment and training
Categories
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Friendly Visiting
Respite/Home Health Care Volunteer Opportunities
Recreational Activities Volunteer Opportunities
Caregiver Issues
Specialized Information and Referral
Companionship Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer Recruitment/Coordination Volunteer Opportunities
Fraud Prevention
Older Adults
Home Delivered Meals
Meal Delivery Volunteer Opportunities
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Senior Ride Programs
Volunteer opportunities include:
- Friendly visitor - Reading to residents, helping to write letters playing games, visiting or pet visits.
- Assisting at Activities - Bingo, cards, crafts
- Presenting programs- Special music
- Assisting residents around the building and from activities or programs around the building.
- Staff our Gift Shop and helping with coffee hour
Volunteer opportunities include:
- Friendly visitor - Reading to residents, helping to write letters playing games, visiting or pet visits.
- Assisting at Activities - Bingo, cards, crafts
- Presenting programs- Special music
- Assisting residents around the building and from activities or programs around the building.
- Staff our Gift Shop and helping with coffee hour
Categories
Bingo Caller Volunteer Opportunities
Hospital/Institutional Visit Volunteer Opportunities
Patient Support Volunteer Opportunities
Recreational Activities Volunteer Opportunities
Friendly Visiting
Crafts Volunteer Opportunities
Trained advocates providing information and resources to people over the age of 60. The goal is to assist residents in finding resources to stay in the home and find possible options for alternative living situations. Helps with services such as:
- Assist with plans for recreational activities
- Caregiver education and support
- Caregiver relief
- Community education
- Consumer protection
- Deliver home meals and work with nutrition sites
- Forms assistance
- Health care directives
- Home visits
- Medicare Part D enrollment
- Nutrition Assistance Program for seniors (NAP)
- Partners with Senior Linkage Line and Area Agency on Aging
- Scams/fraud
- Senior legal rights
- Transportation resources
- Volunteer recruitment and training
Trained advocates providing information and resources to people over the age of 60. The goal is to assist residents in finding resources to stay in the home and find possible options for alternative living situations. Helps with services such as:
- Assist with plans for recreational activities
- Caregiver education and support
- Caregiver relief
- Community education
- Consumer protection
- Deliver home meals and work with nutrition sites
- Forms assistance
- Health care directives
- Home visits
- Medicare Part D enrollment
- Nutrition Assistance Program for seniors (NAP)
- Partners with Senior Linkage Line and Area Agency on Aging
- Scams/fraud
- Senior legal rights
- Transportation resources
- Volunteer recruitment and training
Categories
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Friendly Visiting
Respite/Home Health Care Volunteer Opportunities
Recreational Activities Volunteer Opportunities
Caregiver Issues
Specialized Information and Referral
Companionship Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer Recruitment/Coordination Volunteer Opportunities
Fraud Prevention
Older Adults
Home Delivered Meals
Meal Delivery Volunteer Opportunities
Certificates/Forms Assistance
Senior Ride Programs
Volunteer opportunities include:
- Friendly visitor - Reading to residents, helping to write letters playing games, visiting or pet visits.
- Assisting at Activities - Bingo, cards, crafts
- Presenting programs- Special music
- Assisting residents around the building and from activities or programs around the building.
- Staff our Gift Shop and helping with coffee hour
Volunteer opportunities include:
- Friendly visitor - Reading to residents, helping to write letters playing games, visiting or pet visits.
- Assisting at Activities - Bingo, cards, crafts
- Presenting programs- Special music
- Assisting residents around the building and from activities or programs around the building.
- Staff our Gift Shop and helping with coffee hour
Categories
Bingo Caller Volunteer Opportunities
Hospital/Institutional Visit Volunteer Opportunities
Patient Support Volunteer Opportunities
Recreational Activities Volunteer Opportunities
Friendly Visiting
Crafts Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer opportunities include:
- Friendly visitor - Reading to residents, helping to write letters playing games, visiting or pet visits.
- Assisting at Activities - Bingo, cards, crafts
- Presenting programs- Special music
- Assisting residents around the building and from activities or programs around the building.
- Staff our Gift Shop and helping with coffee hour
Volunteer opportunities include:
- Friendly visitor - Reading to residents, helping to write letters playing games, visiting or pet visits.
- Assisting at Activities - Bingo, cards, crafts
- Presenting programs- Special music
- Assisting residents around the building and from activities or programs around the building.
- Staff our Gift Shop and helping with coffee hour
Categories
Bingo Caller Volunteer Opportunities
Hospital/Institutional Visit Volunteer Opportunities
Patient Support Volunteer Opportunities
Recreational Activities Volunteer Opportunities
Friendly Visiting
Crafts Volunteer Opportunities