Are you looking for opportunities to volunteer in the Phoenix metro area? Sign up to join us at any of these upcoming activities!
Tuesday, October 1st
11:00 a.m. β 1:00 p.m.
Camelback High School (Map)
Friday, October 18th
11:30 a.m. β 3:00 p.m.
Central High School (Map)
Tuesday, October 29th
10:00 a.m. β 12:00 p.m.
Carl Hayden Community High School (Map)
Itβs time for college applications! Volunteers will help students complete their applications. Experience is not necessary, experts will be there to support with difficult questions. Have fun connecting with students as they take the first step to their next journey.
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October 4th β October 27th
Shift options available
Arizona State Fairgrounds (Map)
The partnership between the Arizona Housing Coalition and Arizona State Fairgrounds allows volunteer hours during the annual state fair to pay for the use of the Veterans Memorial Coliseum for Maricopa County StandDown. Chose a date and time that works for you to help make StandDown happen and enjoy the fair for the rest of the day after your shift!
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Friday, October 4th
9:30 a.m. β 11:30 a.m.
Friday, October 11th
9:30 a.m. β 11:30 a.m.
Phoenix Community ToolBank (Map)
βPhoenix Community ToolBank serves community-based organizations by providing tools, equipment and expertise to empower their most ambitious goals.β Volunteers are a vital part of keeping the ToolBank organized through tool preparation, maintenance, tool inventory, warehouse organizations, fulfilling and returning tool orders, and more.
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Saturday, October 12th
9:00 a.m. β 12:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m. β 4:00 p.m.
Arizona Center for Afterschool Excellence (Map)
The 27th annual Schoolβs Out, Make It Count conference works to provide continuing education and professional development to staff who work with youth in afterschool, summer camps, and community youth programs across the state of Arizona. Volunteers will help with conference prep and stuffing tote bags for this event.
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Wednesday, October 16th
1:30 p.m. β 5:30 p.m.
Desert Mission Food Bank (Map)
Desert Mission is a Valley of the Sun United Way partner with a food distribution program that provides monthly food packages for individuals and families in crisis. Volunteers are needed to assist individuals in the market area, helping people get items to their vehicles, and sorting, bagging and possibly assembling snack packs.
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Saturday, October 21st
12:00 p.m. β 4:00 p.m.
Salvation Army (Map)
Help local families register for the Christmas Angel program to provide presents to their kids on Christmas Day who may not have that experience otherwise. Volunteers will check documents to verify that families qualify for the program and data entry work on computers.
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Tuesday, October 22nd
8:00 a.m. β 11:00 a.m.
United Food Bank (Map)
To provide food to the hungry takes more than food drive donations; it takes volunteers to make sure that food is not expired, that the packaging is in good shape and not compromised, and then sort the food and package it to be distributed to our agencies, who serve the communities within our service area. Volunteers may have a variety of tasks including inspecting food for quality, checking dates, sorting mixed non-perishable food into multiple categories, weighing, tagging, and preparing packages for shipment to our main warehouse.
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Saturday, October 26th
9:00 a.m. β 12:00 p.m.
William R Sullivan Elementary School (Map)
Come together at Sullivan Elementary to spend a day making a difference. Volunteers will be cleaning the campus, landscaping, painting, and revitalizing the computer lab and teacher's lounge.
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Various Dates
Times vary by location
Various PUHSD Schools
Valley of the Sun United Way in partnership with the Phoenix Union High School District hosts Interview Fairs for seniors preparing to enter the workforce. Volunteers are needed to facilitate mock interviews and provide feedback to students. Interviews are being facilitated at various schools throughout the school year with multiple volunteer shift opportunities.
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17 dates available through October
Times vary by location
Various high schools across the Valley
Join us at FAFSA Fiesta locations across the Valley to help high school students complete their Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
Volunteers will help students and their families complete the FAFSA application with expert staff onsite for any questions volunteers may have. You do not have to be an expert in FAFSA to participate. Choose a date and location that works for you!
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Thursday, November 7th
6:00 a.m. β 4:00 p.m. with various shifts available
South Mountain Community College (Map)
Take action and fight to end homelessness when you volunteer at Project Connect. Here, we work with community partners to provide solutions that address the root causes of homelessness and help people start the journey back to health, financial stability, and housing. Services include things like a meal, clothing, showers, job placement, housing assistance, and more. There are several options and shifts available for volunteer opportunities at these events including our greatest need, guest guides, as well as data entry, guest registration, and tear down.
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