Opportunities From: Stronger Together Oxford

Volunteer: Arden Hospice volunteer


Volunteer with Arden Hospice – Make a Meaningful Difference 


At Arden Hospice, our volunteers are at the heart of everything we do. By giving your time, you can bring comfort, connection, and compassion to patients and families during one of life’s most meaningful moments.


Why Volunteer with Us?


Make a real impact in your communityOffer companionship, kindness, and support to patients and familiesGain a deep sense of purpose and fulfillmentReceive training, guidance, and ongoing support from our care team



Volunteer Opportunities May Include:


Patient companionship and emotional supportFamily and caregiver supportOffice and administrative helpBereavement and community outreach support



No medical experience is required—just a caring heart and a willingness to help.


If you’re looking for a way to give back and be part of something truly meaningful, we would love to hear from you.



Together, we can make every moment count.


Community Partner: Arden Hospice


Volunteer with Arden Hospice – Make a Meaningful Difference 


At Arden Hospice, our volunteers are at the heart of everything we do. By giving your time, you can bring comfort, connection, and compassion to patients and families during one of life’s most meaningful moments.


Why Volunteer with Us?


Make a real impact in your communityOffer companionship, kindness, and support to patients and familiesGain a deep sense of purpose and fulfillmentReceive training, guidance, and ongoing support from our care team



Volunteer Opportunities May Include:


Patient companionship and emotional supportFamily and caregiver supportOffice and administrative helpBereavement and community outreach support



No medical experience is required—just a caring heart and a willingness to help.


If you’re looking for a way to give back and be part of something truly meaningful, we would love to hear from you.



Together, we can make every moment count.


Community Partner: Arden Hospice

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 38655

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Animal Resource Center (Full Day)

Animal Resource Center Volunteer for Court Ordered and Community Volunteers

Full Day

If front door is locked, walk around to the back to find staff member. Doors are locked and phones are off on Sundays and Wednesdays.


Court Ordered Community Service and Volunteer Expectations

We welcome you to our volunteer team and want to ensure a positive and productive experience for everyone. Please review the following expectations and guidelines:

ReportingCheck-In/Out: Report in and out with an ARC staff member at the beginning and end of your shift. You are responsible for your own timesheet.ConductRespect: Treat everyone with respect.Dress Code: Closed-toe shoes are required. No flip-flops or open shoes, even with socks. Clothing should be free of political or offensive imagery/text.Professionalism: Focus on your tasks rather than competing with other volunteers or engaging in gossip.Conflict Resolution: If you encounter any conflicts, report them to administration immediately.Customer Interaction: Socializing is allowed, but customers should never be ignored. We need your help to manage busy times effectively.Device Use: Avoid napping, using your phone, or posting to social media during your shift.EnvironmentSmoking: No smoking on the premises; you must leave the property if you wish to smoke.Language: Inappropriate language is not permitted. Violations will result in a verbal warning and potential dismissal.Discussions: Avoid discussing politics or personal opinions on sensitive topics such as race and politics.Physical RequirementsActivity Level: Expect lots of standing and walking. Know your limits and let us know if you prefer tasks that require less physical activity.Lifting: Do not lift heavy objects if you are unable. Your safety is our priority.TasksDuties: You may be asked to assist with laundry, dishes, sweeping, mopping, cleaning housing areas, and other necessary tasks.AvailabilitySchedule: Volunteering is available 7 days a week.Partial Days: Must arrive between 8:30 and 11:30 a.m. or 2:00 and 5:00 p.m.Full Days: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.mAge Requirements14 years +: Must have a legal parent or guardian present16 years +: Eligible to volunteer without legal parent or guardian

After signing up for a full or half day, type the actual date you plan to serve in the notes. The "notes" option will pop up when you tap "sign up."

Thank you for your commitment and dedication. Your efforts are invaluable in helping us serve our community effectively.

Community Partner: Animal Resource Center

Animal Resource Center Volunteer for Court Ordered and Community Volunteers

Full Day

If front door is locked, walk around to the back to find staff member. Doors are locked and phones are off on Sundays and Wednesdays.


Court Ordered Community Service and Volunteer Expectations

We welcome you to our volunteer team and want to ensure a positive and productive experience for everyone. Please review the following expectations and guidelines:

ReportingCheck-In/Out: Report in and out with an ARC staff member at the beginning and end of your shift. You are responsible for your own timesheet.ConductRespect: Treat everyone with respect.Dress Code: Closed-toe shoes are required. No flip-flops or open shoes, even with socks. Clothing should be free of political or offensive imagery/text.Professionalism: Focus on your tasks rather than competing with other volunteers or engaging in gossip.Conflict Resolution: If you encounter any conflicts, report them to administration immediately.Customer Interaction: Socializing is allowed, but customers should never be ignored. We need your help to manage busy times effectively.Device Use: Avoid napping, using your phone, or posting to social media during your shift.EnvironmentSmoking: No smoking on the premises; you must leave the property if you wish to smoke.Language: Inappropriate language is not permitted. Violations will result in a verbal warning and potential dismissal.Discussions: Avoid discussing politics or personal opinions on sensitive topics such as race and politics.Physical RequirementsActivity Level: Expect lots of standing and walking. Know your limits and let us know if you prefer tasks that require less physical activity.Lifting: Do not lift heavy objects if you are unable. Your safety is our priority.TasksDuties: You may be asked to assist with laundry, dishes, sweeping, mopping, cleaning housing areas, and other necessary tasks.AvailabilitySchedule: Volunteering is available 7 days a week.Partial Days: Must arrive between 8:30 and 11:30 a.m. or 2:00 and 5:00 p.m.Full Days: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.mAge Requirements14 years +: Must have a legal parent or guardian present16 years +: Eligible to volunteer without legal parent or guardian

After signing up for a full or half day, type the actual date you plan to serve in the notes. The "notes" option will pop up when you tap "sign up."

Thank you for your commitment and dedication. Your efforts are invaluable in helping us serve our community effectively.

Community Partner: Animal Resource Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 38655

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Animal Resource Center (Half Day- Afternoon)

Animal Resource Center Court Order and Community Volunteers

Half Day- Afternoon

If front door is locked, walk around to the back to find staff member. Doors are locked and phones are off on Sundays and Wednesdays.

Court Ordered Community Service and Volunteer Expectations

We welcome you to our volunteer team and want to ensure a positive and productive experience for everyone. Please review the following expectations and guidelines:

ReportingCheck-In/Out: Report in and out with an ARC staff member at the beginning and end of your shift. You are responsible for your own timesheet.ConductRespect: Treat everyone with respect.Dress Code: Closed-toe shoes are required. No flip-flops or open shoes, even with socks. Clothing should be free of political or offensive imagery/text.Professionalism: Focus on your tasks rather than competing with other volunteers or engaging in gossip.Conflict Resolution: If you encounter any conflicts, report them to administration immediately.Customer Interaction: Socializing is allowed, but customers should never be ignored. We need your help to manage busy times effectively.Device Use: Avoid napping, using your phone, or posting to social media during your shift.EnvironmentSmoking: No smoking on the premises; you must leave the property if you wish to smoke.Language: Inappropriate language is not permitted. Violations will result in a verbal warning and potential dismissal.Discussions: Avoid discussing politics or personal opinions on sensitive topics such as race and politics.Physical RequirementsActivity Level: Expect lots of standing and walking. Know your limits and let us know if you prefer tasks that require less physical activity.Lifting: Do not lift heavy objects if you are unable. Your safety is our priority.TasksDuties: You may be asked to assist with laundry, dishes, sweeping, mopping, cleaning housing areas, and other necessary tasks.AvailabilitySchedule: Volunteering is available 7 days a week.Partial Days: Must arrive between 8:30 and 11:30 a.m. or 2:00 and 5:00 p.m.Full Days: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.mAge Requirements14 years +: Must have a legal parent or guardian present16 years +: Eligible to volunteer without legal parent or guardian

After signing up for a full or half day, type the actual date you plan to serve in the notes. The "notes" option will pop up when you tap "sign up."

Thank you for your commitment and dedication. Your efforts are invaluable in helping us serve our community effectively.

Community Partner: Animal Resource Center

Animal Resource Center Court Order and Community Volunteers

Half Day- Afternoon

If front door is locked, walk around to the back to find staff member. Doors are locked and phones are off on Sundays and Wednesdays.

Court Ordered Community Service and Volunteer Expectations

We welcome you to our volunteer team and want to ensure a positive and productive experience for everyone. Please review the following expectations and guidelines:

ReportingCheck-In/Out: Report in and out with an ARC staff member at the beginning and end of your shift. You are responsible for your own timesheet.ConductRespect: Treat everyone with respect.Dress Code: Closed-toe shoes are required. No flip-flops or open shoes, even with socks. Clothing should be free of political or offensive imagery/text.Professionalism: Focus on your tasks rather than competing with other volunteers or engaging in gossip.Conflict Resolution: If you encounter any conflicts, report them to administration immediately.Customer Interaction: Socializing is allowed, but customers should never be ignored. We need your help to manage busy times effectively.Device Use: Avoid napping, using your phone, or posting to social media during your shift.EnvironmentSmoking: No smoking on the premises; you must leave the property if you wish to smoke.Language: Inappropriate language is not permitted. Violations will result in a verbal warning and potential dismissal.Discussions: Avoid discussing politics or personal opinions on sensitive topics such as race and politics.Physical RequirementsActivity Level: Expect lots of standing and walking. Know your limits and let us know if you prefer tasks that require less physical activity.Lifting: Do not lift heavy objects if you are unable. Your safety is our priority.TasksDuties: You may be asked to assist with laundry, dishes, sweeping, mopping, cleaning housing areas, and other necessary tasks.AvailabilitySchedule: Volunteering is available 7 days a week.Partial Days: Must arrive between 8:30 and 11:30 a.m. or 2:00 and 5:00 p.m.Full Days: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.mAge Requirements14 years +: Must have a legal parent or guardian present16 years +: Eligible to volunteer without legal parent or guardian

After signing up for a full or half day, type the actual date you plan to serve in the notes. The "notes" option will pop up when you tap "sign up."

Thank you for your commitment and dedication. Your efforts are invaluable in helping us serve our community effectively.

Community Partner: Animal Resource Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 38655

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Animal Resource Center (Half Day- Morning)

Animal Resource Center Court Order and Community Volunteers

(Half Day- Morning)

If front door is locked, walk around to the back to find staff member. Doors are locked and phones are off on Sundays and Wednesdays.


Court Ordered Community Service and Volunteer Expectations:

We welcome you to our volunteer team and want to ensure a positive and productive experience for everyone. Please review the following expectations and guidelines:

ReportingCheck-In/Out: Report in and out with an ARC staff member at the beginning and end of your shift. You are responsible for your own timesheet.ConductRespect: Treat everyone with respect.Dress Code: Closed-toe shoes are required. No flip-flops or open shoes, even with socks. Clothing should be free of political or offensive imagery/text.Professionalism: Focus on your tasks rather than competing with other volunteers or engaging in gossip.Conflict Resolution: If you encounter any conflicts, report them to administration immediately.Customer Interaction: Socializing is allowed, but customers should never be ignored. We need your help to manage busy times effectively.Device Use: Avoid napping, using your phone, or posting to social media during your shift.EnvironmentSmoking: No smoking on the premises; you must leave the property if you wish to smoke.Language: Inappropriate language is not permitted. Violations will result in a verbal warning and potential dismissal.Discussions: Avoid discussing politics or personal opinions on sensitive topics such as race and politics.Physical RequirementsActivity Level: Expect lots of standing and walking. Know your limits and let us know if you prefer tasks that require less physical activity.Lifting: Do not lift heavy objects if you are unable. Your safety is our priority.TasksDuties: You may be asked to assist with laundry, dishes, sweeping, mopping, cleaning housing areas, and other necessary tasks.AvailabilitySchedule: Volunteering is available 7 days a week.Partial Days: Must arrive between 8:30 and 11:30 a.m. or 2:00 and 5:00 p.m.Full Days: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.mAge Requirements14 years +: Must have a legal parent or guardian present16 years +: Eligible to volunteer without legal parent or guardian

After signing up for a full or half day, type the actual date you plan to serve in the notes. The "notes" option will pop up when you tap "sign up."

Thank you for your commitment and dedication. Your efforts are invaluable in helping us serve our community effectively.

Community Partner: Animal Resource Center

Animal Resource Center Court Order and Community Volunteers

(Half Day- Morning)

If front door is locked, walk around to the back to find staff member. Doors are locked and phones are off on Sundays and Wednesdays.


Court Ordered Community Service and Volunteer Expectations:

We welcome you to our volunteer team and want to ensure a positive and productive experience for everyone. Please review the following expectations and guidelines:

ReportingCheck-In/Out: Report in and out with an ARC staff member at the beginning and end of your shift. You are responsible for your own timesheet.ConductRespect: Treat everyone with respect.Dress Code: Closed-toe shoes are required. No flip-flops or open shoes, even with socks. Clothing should be free of political or offensive imagery/text.Professionalism: Focus on your tasks rather than competing with other volunteers or engaging in gossip.Conflict Resolution: If you encounter any conflicts, report them to administration immediately.Customer Interaction: Socializing is allowed, but customers should never be ignored. We need your help to manage busy times effectively.Device Use: Avoid napping, using your phone, or posting to social media during your shift.EnvironmentSmoking: No smoking on the premises; you must leave the property if you wish to smoke.Language: Inappropriate language is not permitted. Violations will result in a verbal warning and potential dismissal.Discussions: Avoid discussing politics or personal opinions on sensitive topics such as race and politics.Physical RequirementsActivity Level: Expect lots of standing and walking. Know your limits and let us know if you prefer tasks that require less physical activity.Lifting: Do not lift heavy objects if you are unable. Your safety is our priority.TasksDuties: You may be asked to assist with laundry, dishes, sweeping, mopping, cleaning housing areas, and other necessary tasks.AvailabilitySchedule: Volunteering is available 7 days a week.Partial Days: Must arrive between 8:30 and 11:30 a.m. or 2:00 and 5:00 p.m.Full Days: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.mAge Requirements14 years +: Must have a legal parent or guardian present16 years +: Eligible to volunteer without legal parent or guardian

After signing up for a full or half day, type the actual date you plan to serve in the notes. The "notes" option will pop up when you tap "sign up."

Thank you for your commitment and dedication. Your efforts are invaluable in helping us serve our community effectively.

Community Partner: Animal Resource Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 38655

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Shelf Stocking at Springfield Food Pantry (copy)

Join the Springfield Food Pantry to Stock Shelves and play a vital role in ensuring that food items are organized, accessible, and ready for distribution. Your efforts help create a smooth and welcoming experience for the individuals and families we serve.

What You’ll Do:Unload, sort, and stock food items on pantry shelvesRotate products to ensure freshness and prevent wasteOrganize shelves to maintain a neat and efficient systemAssist with inventory management as neededLift and move food suppliesWhat We’re Looking For:Ability to lift and carry food supplies Attention to detail and ability to work efficientlyA team player with a positive attitudeReliability and commitment to scheduled shifts

Community Partner: Springfield Food Pantry

Join the Springfield Food Pantry to Stock Shelves and play a vital role in ensuring that food items are organized, accessible, and ready for distribution. Your efforts help create a smooth and welcoming experience for the individuals and families we serve.

What You’ll Do:Unload, sort, and stock food items on pantry shelvesRotate products to ensure freshness and prevent wasteOrganize shelves to maintain a neat and efficient systemAssist with inventory management as neededLift and move food suppliesWhat We’re Looking For:Ability to lift and carry food supplies Attention to detail and ability to work efficientlyA team player with a positive attitudeReliability and commitment to scheduled shifts

Community Partner: Springfield Food Pantry

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 38601

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Pre-Bagging at Springfield Food Pantry

Join the Springfield Food Pantry as a Pre-Bagger and help ensure that families in need receive nutritious food quickly and efficiently. Your support in pre-packing food bags for the following day's distribution plays a vital role in our fight against hunger.

What You’ll Do:

Pack food items into bags according to pantry guidelines Lift and move food supplies (some heavy lifting required) Ensure food bags are assembled accurately and efficiently Keep the workspace clean and organized Work as part of a team to support our mission

What We’re Looking For:

Ability to lift and carry food supplies Attention to detail and ability to work efficiently A team player with a positive attitude Reliable and committed to scheduled shifts

Community Partner: Springfield Food Pantry

Join the Springfield Food Pantry as a Pre-Bagger and help ensure that families in need receive nutritious food quickly and efficiently. Your support in pre-packing food bags for the following day's distribution plays a vital role in our fight against hunger.

What You’ll Do:

Pack food items into bags according to pantry guidelines Lift and move food supplies (some heavy lifting required) Ensure food bags are assembled accurately and efficiently Keep the workspace clean and organized Work as part of a team to support our mission

What We’re Looking For:

Ability to lift and carry food supplies Attention to detail and ability to work efficiently A team player with a positive attitude Reliable and committed to scheduled shifts

Community Partner: Springfield Food Pantry

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 38601

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Ford Center Shows

The Ford Center utilizes Signup Genius as their volunteer management system. Volunteers who are interested in serving with them should follow the hyperlink to be redirected:


Monday 1(2/15), Tuesday (12/16) and Wednesday (12/17) are the last days of the Holiday Village and our last opportunity for volunteer hours for the year:

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0C4EA5AF22AAFC1-61145770-week#/

 

The Holiday Village is our annual holiday display of gingerbread houses built by local community members, groups and schools. We also have a lego display, other holiday display, and letters to Santa station. We prevent mayhem - making sure people don't touch, grab or eat the displays or jump on Santa's chair that type of stuff. Sometimes it can be quiet in there, so feel free to bring something to do or read during your shift. 

 

Happy Holidays! Good luck on finals!

 

PS - I'll send out a reminder email, but if you're first event is coming up and you didn't make the orientation, please arrive 20 minutes before the shift time in Sign Up Genius and we'll do a crash course training. As a reminder, you'll want to wear black on bottom, white on top and comfy shoes.

Service hours are collected and inserted manually at the end of the month.

Community Partner: Gertrude Ford Center

The Ford Center utilizes Signup Genius as their volunteer management system. Volunteers who are interested in serving with them should follow the hyperlink to be redirected:


Monday 1(2/15), Tuesday (12/16) and Wednesday (12/17) are the last days of the Holiday Village and our last opportunity for volunteer hours for the year:

https://www.signupgenius.com/go/70A0C4EA5AF22AAFC1-61145770-week#/

 

The Holiday Village is our annual holiday display of gingerbread houses built by local community members, groups and schools. We also have a lego display, other holiday display, and letters to Santa station. We prevent mayhem - making sure people don't touch, grab or eat the displays or jump on Santa's chair that type of stuff. Sometimes it can be quiet in there, so feel free to bring something to do or read during your shift. 

 

Happy Holidays! Good luck on finals!

 

PS - I'll send out a reminder email, but if you're first event is coming up and you didn't make the orientation, please arrive 20 minutes before the shift time in Sign Up Genius and we'll do a crash course training. As a reminder, you'll want to wear black on bottom, white on top and comfy shoes.

Service hours are collected and inserted manually at the end of the month.

Community Partner: Gertrude Ford Center

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 38655

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Arden Hospice

Are you looking for a way to make a difference in someone else's life? Arden hospice is just the place for you! Our volunteers make such a big impact in our patients lives from playing cards, patient nails and just having meaningful conversation. Join us in bringing joy into people lives!

Community Partner: Arden Hospice

Are you looking for a way to make a difference in someone else's life? Arden hospice is just the place for you! Our volunteers make such a big impact in our patients lives from playing cards, patient nails and just having meaningful conversation. Join us in bringing joy into people lives!

Community Partner: Arden Hospice

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 38655

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: General: Springfield Food Pantry

Help ensure that individuals and families receive the food they need in a smooth and dignified process. Your support on distribution day is essential to fighting hunger in our community.

What You’ll Do:Greet and assist guests as they pick up their foodDistribute pre-packed food bags and assist with loading if neededRestock and organize food itemsMaintain a clean and welcoming environmentWork as part of a team to ensure an efficient distribution processWhat We’re Looking For:Friendly and compassionate attitude toward guestsAbility to lift and carry food suppliesAbility to work efficiently in a fast-paced settingReliable and committed to scheduled shifts

Community Partner: Springfield Food Pantry

Help ensure that individuals and families receive the food they need in a smooth and dignified process. Your support on distribution day is essential to fighting hunger in our community.

What You’ll Do:Greet and assist guests as they pick up their foodDistribute pre-packed food bags and assist with loading if neededRestock and organize food itemsMaintain a clean and welcoming environmentWork as part of a team to ensure an efficient distribution processWhat We’re Looking For:Friendly and compassionate attitude toward guestsAbility to lift and carry food suppliesAbility to work efficiently in a fast-paced settingReliable and committed to scheduled shifts

Community Partner: Springfield Food Pantry

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 38601

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Community Market Day: Shift 3 - Breakdown!

Volunteers at OXCM will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the market! Your involvement can include one, two, or all three shifts.

Shift 3 -- Breakdown (6:00 PM - 7:00 PM): After the market ends, volunteers will help with the breakdown process, ensuring all items are packed up and the space is cleaned and cleared. These volunteers will need to lift 50lbs +

Throughout the day, there will also be opportunities to engage with market-goers by talking to them about their experiences and handing out market merchandise. Your support will help create a vibrant and enjoyable market experience for everyone!

Community Partner: Oxford Community Market

Volunteers at OXCM will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the market! Your involvement can include one, two, or all three shifts.

Shift 3 -- Breakdown (6:00 PM - 7:00 PM): After the market ends, volunteers will help with the breakdown process, ensuring all items are packed up and the space is cleaned and cleared. These volunteers will need to lift 50lbs +

Throughout the day, there will also be opportunities to engage with market-goers by talking to them about their experiences and handing out market merchandise. Your support will help create a vibrant and enjoyable market experience for everyone!

Community Partner: Oxford Community Market

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 38655

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Community Market Day: Shift 2 - Market Greeters!

Volunteers at OXCM will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the market! Your involvement can include one, two, or all three shifts.

Shift 2 -- Market Greeters (3:00 PM - 6:30 PM): During the market’s operating hours, volunteers will assist with a variety of tasks such as supporting vendors, helping market-goers with questions, and ensuring the market is running smoothly. Volunteers may also serve as greeters, welcoming visitors and making sure everyone feels comfortable and informed.

Throughout the day, there will also be opportunities to engage with market-goers by talking to them about their experiences and handing out market merchandise. Your support will help create a vibrant and enjoyable market experience for everyone!

Community Partner: Oxford Community Market

Volunteers at OXCM will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the market! Your involvement can include one, two, or all three shifts.

Shift 2 -- Market Greeters (3:00 PM - 6:30 PM): During the market’s operating hours, volunteers will assist with a variety of tasks such as supporting vendors, helping market-goers with questions, and ensuring the market is running smoothly. Volunteers may also serve as greeters, welcoming visitors and making sure everyone feels comfortable and informed.

Throughout the day, there will also be opportunities to engage with market-goers by talking to them about their experiences and handing out market merchandise. Your support will help create a vibrant and enjoyable market experience for everyone!

Community Partner: Oxford Community Market

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 38655

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Community Market Day: Shift 1 - Set up!

Volunteers at OXCM will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the market! Your involvement can include one, two, or all three shifts.

Shift 1 -- Set-Up (12:30 PM - 3:00 PM): Volunteers will help with the market's physical setup, including arranging vendor booths, signage, and other necessary preparations to get the market ready for the day. It’s a great opportunity to work together as a team and contribute to creating an inviting atmosphere.

Throughout the day, there will also be opportunities to engage with market-goers by talking to them about their experiences and handing out market merchandise. Your support will help create a vibrant and enjoyable market experience for everyone!

Community Partner: Oxford Community Market

Volunteers at OXCM will play a key role in ensuring the smooth operation of the market! Your involvement can include one, two, or all three shifts.

Shift 1 -- Set-Up (12:30 PM - 3:00 PM): Volunteers will help with the market's physical setup, including arranging vendor booths, signage, and other necessary preparations to get the market ready for the day. It’s a great opportunity to work together as a team and contribute to creating an inviting atmosphere.

Throughout the day, there will also be opportunities to engage with market-goers by talking to them about their experiences and handing out market merchandise. Your support will help create a vibrant and enjoyable market experience for everyone!

Community Partner: Oxford Community Market

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 38655

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Spring Sale

WeeCycle's spring sale is happening February 27-28 at the Oxford Activity Center! Whether you're ready to clean out your closets, find some amazing deals, or get involved behind the scenes, there's a way for everyone to join in the fun. Registration is officially open for consignors, volunteers, vendors, and presale passes. Don’t wait — spots fill up fast!

Consignors & Tagging Service – Turn your outgrown clothes & gear into cashVolunteers – Be part of the action and shop earlyPresale Tickets – Get first dibs on all the best findsVendor Booths – Showcase your small business to hundreds of shoppers

SCHEDULE

Friday, February 27 – PRESALE DAY

Gold Volunteers – 4:00 p.m. Volunteers – 4:30 p.m. Consignors – 5:00 p.m. Presale Ticket Holders – 6:00 p.m.

Saturday, February 28 – PUBLIC SALE DAY

Free Admission – 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Volunteer/Consignor Half Price Sale – 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. Most Items Half Price – 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.

Community Partner: Oxford WeeCycle

WeeCycle's spring sale is happening February 27-28 at the Oxford Activity Center! Whether you're ready to clean out your closets, find some amazing deals, or get involved behind the scenes, there's a way for everyone to join in the fun. Registration is officially open for consignors, volunteers, vendors, and presale passes. Don’t wait — spots fill up fast!

Consignors & Tagging Service – Turn your outgrown clothes & gear into cashVolunteers – Be part of the action and shop earlyPresale Tickets – Get first dibs on all the best findsVendor Booths – Showcase your small business to hundreds of shoppers

SCHEDULE

Friday, February 27 – PRESALE DAY

Gold Volunteers – 4:00 p.m. Volunteers – 4:30 p.m. Consignors – 5:00 p.m. Presale Ticket Holders – 6:00 p.m.

Saturday, February 28 – PUBLIC SALE DAY

Free Admission – 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Volunteer/Consignor Half Price Sale – 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. Most Items Half Price – 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.

Community Partner: Oxford WeeCycle

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Multiple Shifts Available

Zip Code: 38655

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Hospice volunteer

Make a difference in someone's life! We are seeking caring volunteers who can bring joy, peace and comfort to those who need it the most. Volunteers play an important role on our team and in our patients' lives. Everyone brings something special to the table! There are many different ways you can volunteer and help bring joy to our patients.

Examples:

Administrative work

Encouragemnt cards

Tuck in calls

Meal preparation

Flower delivery

Music therapy

These are just a few ways YOU can make a difference in someone else's life.

-Volunteers must be 18 years of age

Community Partner: Arden Hospice

Make a difference in someone's life! We are seeking caring volunteers who can bring joy, peace and comfort to those who need it the most. Volunteers play an important role on our team and in our patients' lives. Everyone brings something special to the table! There are many different ways you can volunteer and help bring joy to our patients.

Examples:

Administrative work

Encouragemnt cards

Tuck in calls

Meal preparation

Flower delivery

Music therapy

These are just a few ways YOU can make a difference in someone else's life.

-Volunteers must be 18 years of age

Community Partner: Arden Hospice

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 38655

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Musicians Needed!

If you have musical talents and want a crowd to practice in front of, Memory Makers is the place to go! Our participants adore live music and the hard work that goes into it.  They especially like it when a musician is willing to play songs from when they were younger.


Benefits of music for someone with a Dementia diagnosis:

Provides a strong link to their past

Can trigger strong emotions

Promotes physical movement to keep up with the rhythm of the music

Provides a socialization opportunity

Community Partner: Memory Makers

If you have musical talents and want a crowd to practice in front of, Memory Makers is the place to go! Our participants adore live music and the hard work that goes into it.  They especially like it when a musician is willing to play songs from when they were younger.


Benefits of music for someone with a Dementia diagnosis:

Provides a strong link to their past

Can trigger strong emotions

Promotes physical movement to keep up with the rhythm of the music

Provides a socialization opportunity

Community Partner: Memory Makers

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 38655

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Memory Makers Morning Shift

Volunteer Opportunity: Memory Makers Day Program

Do you have a vibrant, outgoing personality and a heart for making meaningful connections? Join our Memory Makers Day Program, where we serve individuals living with dementia and early memory loss. Volunteers play a vital role in creating a warm, engaging environment that supports socialization and joyful moments for participants.

What You’ll Do:

Engage participants in friendly, meaningful conversation

Lead or assist with activities such as games, crafts, music, or light exercise

Help foster a positive, welcoming atmosphere that encourages connection and community

Getting Started:

First-time volunteers will shadow and participate in activities during their initial visit.

At the end of the day, you’ll meet with program staff to discuss the opportunity for a long-term placement.

Long-Term Commitment:

If both volunteer and staff agree to continue, volunteers will responsible to provide their own background check.

Long-term volunteers are asked to commit to at least 3 months of service.

This is a great opportunity for compassionate individuals who want to make a difference in the lives of those experiencing memory changes—while also gaining valuable skills in communication, leadership, and caregiving.

Community Partner: Memory Makers

Volunteer Opportunity: Memory Makers Day Program

Do you have a vibrant, outgoing personality and a heart for making meaningful connections? Join our Memory Makers Day Program, where we serve individuals living with dementia and early memory loss. Volunteers play a vital role in creating a warm, engaging environment that supports socialization and joyful moments for participants.

What You’ll Do:

Engage participants in friendly, meaningful conversation

Lead or assist with activities such as games, crafts, music, or light exercise

Help foster a positive, welcoming atmosphere that encourages connection and community

Getting Started:

First-time volunteers will shadow and participate in activities during their initial visit.

At the end of the day, you’ll meet with program staff to discuss the opportunity for a long-term placement.

Long-Term Commitment:

If both volunteer and staff agree to continue, volunteers will responsible to provide their own background check.

Long-term volunteers are asked to commit to at least 3 months of service.

This is a great opportunity for compassionate individuals who want to make a difference in the lives of those experiencing memory changes—while also gaining valuable skills in communication, leadership, and caregiving.

Community Partner: Memory Makers

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 38655

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Memory Makers All Day Shift

Volunteer Opportunity: Memory Makers Day Program

Do you have a vibrant, outgoing personality and a heart for making meaningful connections? Join our Memory Makers Day Program, where we serve individuals living with dementia and early memory loss. Volunteers play a vital role in creating a warm, engaging environment that supports socialization and joyful moments for participants.

What You’ll Do:

Engage participants in friendly, meaningful conversation

Lead or assist with activities such as games, crafts, music, or light exercise

Help foster a positive, welcoming atmosphere that encourages connection and community

Getting Started:

First-time volunteers will shadow and participate in activities during their initial visit.

At the end of the day, you’ll meet with program staff to discuss the opportunity for a long-term placement.

Long-Term Commitment:

If both volunteer and staff agree to continue, volunteers will responsible to provide their own background check.

Long-term volunteers are asked to commit to at least 3 months of service.

This is a great opportunity for compassionate individuals who want to make a difference in the lives of those experiencing memory changes—while also gaining valuable skills in communication, leadership, and caregiving.

Community Partner: Memory Makers

Volunteer Opportunity: Memory Makers Day Program

Do you have a vibrant, outgoing personality and a heart for making meaningful connections? Join our Memory Makers Day Program, where we serve individuals living with dementia and early memory loss. Volunteers play a vital role in creating a warm, engaging environment that supports socialization and joyful moments for participants.

What You’ll Do:

Engage participants in friendly, meaningful conversation

Lead or assist with activities such as games, crafts, music, or light exercise

Help foster a positive, welcoming atmosphere that encourages connection and community

Getting Started:

First-time volunteers will shadow and participate in activities during their initial visit.

At the end of the day, you’ll meet with program staff to discuss the opportunity for a long-term placement.

Long-Term Commitment:

If both volunteer and staff agree to continue, volunteers will responsible to provide their own background check.

Long-term volunteers are asked to commit to at least 3 months of service.

This is a great opportunity for compassionate individuals who want to make a difference in the lives of those experiencing memory changes—while also gaining valuable skills in communication, leadership, and caregiving.

Community Partner: Memory Makers

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 38655

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Memory Makers Afternoon Shift

Volunteer Opportunity: Memory Makers Day Program

Do you have a vibrant, outgoing personality and a heart for making meaningful connections? Join our Memory Makers Day Program, where we serve individuals living with dementia and early memory loss. Volunteers play a vital role in creating a warm, engaging environment that supports socialization and joyful moments for participants.

What You’ll Do:

Engage participants in friendly, meaningful conversation

Lead or assist with activities such as games, crafts, music, or light exercise

Help foster a positive, welcoming atmosphere that encourages connection and community

Getting Started:

First-time volunteers will shadow and participate in activities during their initial visit.

At the end of the day, you’ll meet with program staff to discuss the opportunity for a long-term placement.

Long-Term Commitment:

If both volunteer and staff agree to continue, volunteers will responsible to provide their own background check.

Long-term volunteers are asked to commit to at least 3 months of service.

This is a great opportunity for compassionate individuals who want to make a difference in the lives of those experiencing memory changes—while also gaining valuable skills in communication, leadership, and caregiving.

Community Partner: Memory Makers

Volunteer Opportunity: Memory Makers Day Program

Do you have a vibrant, outgoing personality and a heart for making meaningful connections? Join our Memory Makers Day Program, where we serve individuals living with dementia and early memory loss. Volunteers play a vital role in creating a warm, engaging environment that supports socialization and joyful moments for participants.

What You’ll Do:

Engage participants in friendly, meaningful conversation

Lead or assist with activities such as games, crafts, music, or light exercise

Help foster a positive, welcoming atmosphere that encourages connection and community

Getting Started:

First-time volunteers will shadow and participate in activities during their initial visit.

At the end of the day, you’ll meet with program staff to discuss the opportunity for a long-term placement.

Long-Term Commitment:

If both volunteer and staff agree to continue, volunteers will responsible to provide their own background check.

Long-term volunteers are asked to commit to at least 3 months of service.

This is a great opportunity for compassionate individuals who want to make a difference in the lives of those experiencing memory changes—while also gaining valuable skills in communication, leadership, and caregiving.

Community Partner: Memory Makers

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 38655

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Grant Writer – Mississippi Coats 4 Kidz

Help keep Mississippi kids warm this winter!
OVERVIEW
Mississippi Coats 4 Kidz is a grassroots nonprofit dedicated to ensuring that no child in our state goes without a warm coat during the cold months. As demand continues to grow and funding sources become more competitive, we’re seeking a skilled Volunteer Grant Writer to help us secure essential funding for the 2025–2026 season.

IMPACT
Your work will directly support our mission of providing new, warm coats to children across Mississippi—many of whom are experiencing poverty, housing instability, or hardship. With your help, we can ensure more kids stay safe, healthy, and confident through the colder months.



Community Partner: Mississippi Coats 4 Kidz

Help keep Mississippi kids warm this winter!
OVERVIEW
Mississippi Coats 4 Kidz is a grassroots nonprofit dedicated to ensuring that no child in our state goes without a warm coat during the cold months. As demand continues to grow and funding sources become more competitive, we’re seeking a skilled Volunteer Grant Writer to help us secure essential funding for the 2025–2026 season.

IMPACT
Your work will directly support our mission of providing new, warm coats to children across Mississippi—many of whom are experiencing poverty, housing instability, or hardship. With your help, we can ensure more kids stay safe, healthy, and confident through the colder months.



Community Partner: Mississippi Coats 4 Kidz

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 38655

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Event Volunteers: As Needed

EVENT VOLUNTEERS


Event volunteers serve once or multiple times a year at fundraising or wish-granting events in Oxford or surrounding counties.Duties include hosting registration tables, answering phones, collecting donations, setting up or breaking down event sites, assisting staff, holding signs at 5K runs and more. This opportunity is great for volunteers who have less time to commit to training and volunteering.


LOCAL EVENTS

22ND ANNUAL MAKE-A-WISH MID-SOUTH GOLF CLASSIC

Time: 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location: Spring Creek Ranch - 149 Chinquapin Drive, Collierville, TN, 38017
Date: Monday, June 23, 2025

Turn your next 18-hole adventure into an opportunity to make wishes come true for children with critical illnesses waiting on a wish in the Mid-South! CLICK HERE for tournament details and sponsorship opportunities.

Contact Allie Fairley at afairley@midsouth.wish.org or 901-692-9515 for sponsorship and team information.


MAKE-A-WISH MID-SOUTH EVENING OF WISHES GALA


Time: 6:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Location: The Venue at Westwind - 7318 Windsong Drive, North Little Rock, AR, 72113
Date: Saturday, November 15, 2025

Join Make-A-Wish Mid-South for an unforgettable evening benefiting children in Central Arkansas. This dazzling 21+ event will feature a delicious dinner, an open bar, an exciting silent and live auction, fantastic entertainment, and special appearances by our incredible wish alumni!  Dress to impress in your finest evening cocktail attire, and get ready for a night of wishes and celebration!  Tickets aren't available yet for purchase, so stay tuned for updates! 

For more information regarding sponsorships and other event details, contact Leslie Humphrey at lhumphrey@midsouth.wish.org or 501-232-8898.


FOR MORE WAYS TO HELP CLICK HERE

Community Partner: Make-A-Wish Midsouth

EVENT VOLUNTEERS


Event volunteers serve once or multiple times a year at fundraising or wish-granting events in Oxford or surrounding counties.Duties include hosting registration tables, answering phones, collecting donations, setting up or breaking down event sites, assisting staff, holding signs at 5K runs and more. This opportunity is great for volunteers who have less time to commit to training and volunteering.


LOCAL EVENTS

22ND ANNUAL MAKE-A-WISH MID-SOUTH GOLF CLASSIC

Time: 12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Location: Spring Creek Ranch - 149 Chinquapin Drive, Collierville, TN, 38017
Date: Monday, June 23, 2025

Turn your next 18-hole adventure into an opportunity to make wishes come true for children with critical illnesses waiting on a wish in the Mid-South! CLICK HERE for tournament details and sponsorship opportunities.

Contact Allie Fairley at afairley@midsouth.wish.org or 901-692-9515 for sponsorship and team information.


MAKE-A-WISH MID-SOUTH EVENING OF WISHES GALA


Time: 6:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Location: The Venue at Westwind - 7318 Windsong Drive, North Little Rock, AR, 72113
Date: Saturday, November 15, 2025

Join Make-A-Wish Mid-South for an unforgettable evening benefiting children in Central Arkansas. This dazzling 21+ event will feature a delicious dinner, an open bar, an exciting silent and live auction, fantastic entertainment, and special appearances by our incredible wish alumni!  Dress to impress in your finest evening cocktail attire, and get ready for a night of wishes and celebration!  Tickets aren't available yet for purchase, so stay tuned for updates! 

For more information regarding sponsorships and other event details, contact Leslie Humphrey at lhumphrey@midsouth.wish.org or 501-232-8898.


FOR MORE WAYS TO HELP CLICK HERE

Community Partner: Make-A-Wish Midsouth

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 38655

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Translator/Interpreter: As Needed


TRANSLATOR/ INTERPRETER

Help facilitate wish experiences for non-English-speaking families.
Translators/ interpreters have the option of becoming fully trained wish
granting volunteers, or can provide short-term support on an as needed basis.



FOR MORE WAYS TO HELP CLICK HERE

Community Partner: Make-A-Wish Midsouth


TRANSLATOR/ INTERPRETER

Help facilitate wish experiences for non-English-speaking families.
Translators/ interpreters have the option of becoming fully trained wish
granting volunteers, or can provide short-term support on an as needed basis.



FOR MORE WAYS TO HELP CLICK HERE

Community Partner: Make-A-Wish Midsouth

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 38655

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Wish Granter: Training Required

VOLUNTEER WISH GRANTER:

Wish Discovery Volunteers - Meets with the wish child and family
members to help identify the child’s wish ideas while completing the
necessary paperwork. Wish Discovery volunteers work in teams of two
alongside Make-A-Wish staff to ensure every eligible child’s wish comes true.
These discovery calls will be done in person or virtually depending on the
family's needs.

Wish Celebration Volunteers - Acts as the Make-A-Wish liaison to the wish
family after the wish has been determined and the paperwork completed.
These volunteers will also coordinate and execute a wish celebration two to
three weeks prior to the wish being granted. Wish celebration volunteers
work in teams of two alongside Make-A-Wish staff to ensure every eligible
child’s wish comes true. SEE BELOW FOR WISH GRANTER REQUIREMENTS
VOLUNTEER WISH GRANTER REQUIREMENTS: We are seeking people with a passion for working with children. In this role, you work as a team with a Wish Coordinator from Make-A-Wish® to determine a child’s one true wish and walk alongside a wish family through the wish process to help deliver a truly transformative wish experience. You are also responsible for helping plan a wish reveal for the wish child to enhance the excitement of the wish!


1. Daytime, evening or weekend availability 2. Complete and submit a volunteer application (found on midsouth.wish.org) 3. Complete our annual Conflict of Interest Form 4. Attend Wish Granting 101 ($25 donation helps cover background check costs). Training offered in person and virtually - check midsouth.wish.org for upcoming training events. 5. Work on two to three wishes each year to remain active Wish GranterUPCOMING TRAININGSEmail Ashli Avis at aavis@midsouth.wish.org to ask about future trainings and volunteer application. 

LOCAL WISH CELEBRATIONS 


FOR MORE WAYS TO HELP CLICK HERE

Community Partner: Make-A-Wish Midsouth

VOLUNTEER WISH GRANTER:

Wish Discovery Volunteers - Meets with the wish child and family
members to help identify the child’s wish ideas while completing the
necessary paperwork. Wish Discovery volunteers work in teams of two
alongside Make-A-Wish staff to ensure every eligible child’s wish comes true.
These discovery calls will be done in person or virtually depending on the
family's needs.

Wish Celebration Volunteers - Acts as the Make-A-Wish liaison to the wish
family after the wish has been determined and the paperwork completed.
These volunteers will also coordinate and execute a wish celebration two to
three weeks prior to the wish being granted. Wish celebration volunteers
work in teams of two alongside Make-A-Wish staff to ensure every eligible
child’s wish comes true. SEE BELOW FOR WISH GRANTER REQUIREMENTS
VOLUNTEER WISH GRANTER REQUIREMENTS: We are seeking people with a passion for working with children. In this role, you work as a team with a Wish Coordinator from Make-A-Wish® to determine a child’s one true wish and walk alongside a wish family through the wish process to help deliver a truly transformative wish experience. You are also responsible for helping plan a wish reveal for the wish child to enhance the excitement of the wish!


1. Daytime, evening or weekend availability 2. Complete and submit a volunteer application (found on midsouth.wish.org) 3. Complete our annual Conflict of Interest Form 4. Attend Wish Granting 101 ($25 donation helps cover background check costs). Training offered in person and virtually - check midsouth.wish.org for upcoming training events. 5. Work on two to three wishes each year to remain active Wish GranterUPCOMING TRAININGSEmail Ashli Avis at aavis@midsouth.wish.org to ask about future trainings and volunteer application. 

LOCAL WISH CELEBRATIONS 


FOR MORE WAYS TO HELP CLICK HERE

Community Partner: Make-A-Wish Midsouth

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 38655

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Urgent Need: Long-Term Salvation Army Volunteers

Urgent Need: Long-Term Salvation Army Volunteers

The Salvation Army urgently needs long-term volunteers who can stand for extended periods and commit to ongoing service. Once trained, you'll be a vital part of keeping operations running smoothly—helping with donations, organizing the thrift store, assisting customers, and supporting seasonal drives. Scheduling and training are flexible, coordinated with the Salvation Army director.

If you're ready to make a lasting impact, sign up today and become part of a dedicated team serving those in need!

Once trained, you’ll be on-call or regularly scheduled volunteer for a variety of tasks that keep the Salvation Army running smoothly and serving our community.

This schedule and training will be conducted between the volunteer and the Salvation Army director.

Volunteer Tasks May Include:

Sorting and organizing incoming donationsHanging and tagging clothing for the thrift storeAssisting with store reorganization and displaysHelping customers with finding items and bagging purchasesRestocking and straightening shelvesLight cleaning to keep the space welcomingAssisting with seasonal donation drives and holiday prep

By joining this pool, you’ll be the first to know about upcoming opportunities, and you’ll be part of a trained team ready to make an impact. Whether you can volunteer regularly or just occasionally, your time and effort will directly help those in need!

Interested? Sign up today, and we’ll keep you posted on upcoming training sessions and volunteer needs.

Let’s make a difference together! ❤️

Community Partner: Salvation Army

Urgent Need: Long-Term Salvation Army Volunteers

The Salvation Army urgently needs long-term volunteers who can stand for extended periods and commit to ongoing service. Once trained, you'll be a vital part of keeping operations running smoothly—helping with donations, organizing the thrift store, assisting customers, and supporting seasonal drives. Scheduling and training are flexible, coordinated with the Salvation Army director.

If you're ready to make a lasting impact, sign up today and become part of a dedicated team serving those in need!

Once trained, you’ll be on-call or regularly scheduled volunteer for a variety of tasks that keep the Salvation Army running smoothly and serving our community.

This schedule and training will be conducted between the volunteer and the Salvation Army director.

Volunteer Tasks May Include:

Sorting and organizing incoming donationsHanging and tagging clothing for the thrift storeAssisting with store reorganization and displaysHelping customers with finding items and bagging purchasesRestocking and straightening shelvesLight cleaning to keep the space welcomingAssisting with seasonal donation drives and holiday prep

By joining this pool, you’ll be the first to know about upcoming opportunities, and you’ll be part of a trained team ready to make an impact. Whether you can volunteer regularly or just occasionally, your time and effort will directly help those in need!

Interested? Sign up today, and we’ll keep you posted on upcoming training sessions and volunteer needs.

Let’s make a difference together! ❤️

Community Partner: Salvation Army

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 38655

Allow Groups: Yes


Volunteer: Little Free Pantry

Volunteer Role:

Little Free Pantry Manager

As a Little Free Pantry Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the upkeep and efficient operation of our community pantries. These pantries provide essential support to those in need, and your efforts will help maintain them as reliable and well-maintained resources.

Responsibilities:

Routine Inspections: Regularly visit assigned pantry(s) to inspect their condition and report any necessary repairs.Inventory Management: Keep an accurate inventory of donated items, ensuring a well-stocked and organized pantry.Quality Control: Check packages to confirm they are properly sealed, labeled, and within their expiration dates.Temperature Monitoring: Collect and record temperature data to ensure perishable items are stored safely and to identify any potential issues related to weather conditions.

Qualifications:

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Ability to work independently and take initiative.Good communication skills for reporting issues and needs.A passion for community service and helping those in need.

Commitment:

Flexible weekly schedule with a minimum commitment of 3x per week per pantry.Must alert STO office ASAP before ending commitment with pantry.

Benefits:

Make a tangible impact in your community by helping maintain vital resources for those in need.Gain experience in community service and volunteer coordination.Work alongside a dedicated team of volunteers and local organizations like Lovepacks.

Join us in making a difference—one pantry at a time!

Community Partner: Stronger Together Oxford

Volunteer Role:

Little Free Pantry Manager

As a Little Free Pantry Manager, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the upkeep and efficient operation of our community pantries. These pantries provide essential support to those in need, and your efforts will help maintain them as reliable and well-maintained resources.

Responsibilities:

Routine Inspections: Regularly visit assigned pantry(s) to inspect their condition and report any necessary repairs.Inventory Management: Keep an accurate inventory of donated items, ensuring a well-stocked and organized pantry.Quality Control: Check packages to confirm they are properly sealed, labeled, and within their expiration dates.Temperature Monitoring: Collect and record temperature data to ensure perishable items are stored safely and to identify any potential issues related to weather conditions.

Qualifications:

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Ability to work independently and take initiative.Good communication skills for reporting issues and needs.A passion for community service and helping those in need.

Commitment:

Flexible weekly schedule with a minimum commitment of 3x per week per pantry.Must alert STO office ASAP before ending commitment with pantry.

Benefits:

Make a tangible impact in your community by helping maintain vital resources for those in need.Gain experience in community service and volunteer coordination.Work alongside a dedicated team of volunteers and local organizations like Lovepacks.

Join us in making a difference—one pantry at a time!

Community Partner: Stronger Together Oxford

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 38655

Allow Groups: No