Volunteer: Become a Senior Advocate!Need a flexible volunteer opportunity? Enjoy visiting with older adults? Have an interest in bettering the quality of life of residents of nursing homes or assisted living communities? Consider becoming a Senior Advocate in Green Bay or the surrounding areas! Volunteer Advocates visit a local nursing home or assisted living community, have friendly conversations with residents, and encourage and support residents to express their views and wishes! This volunteer opportunity is flexible. Visits are made on a regular basis (as often as once per week) anytime between the hours of 8am-8pm, any day of the week, with no advanced scheduling. A visit typically lasts between 1-3 hours depending on the preference of the volunteer. Completion of a background check is required and training is provided. No experience volunteering in a long term care setting? That's ok! Ongoing support, mentoring, and education is provided. *Next new volunteer training is scheduled for May 13, 2026 in Green Bay. Reach out for more information and to apply! https://boaltc.wi.gov/Pages/Volunteer.aspx Agency: Board on Aging and Long Term Care Need a flexible volunteer opportunity? Enjoy visiting with older adults? Have an interest in bettering the quality of life of residents of nursing homes or assisted living communities? Consider becoming a Senior Advocate in Green Bay or the surrounding areas! Volunteer Advocates visit a local nursing home or assisted living community, have friendly conversations with residents, and encourage and support residents to express their views and wishes! This volunteer opportunity is flexible. Visits are made on a regular basis (as often as once per week) anytime between the hours of 8am-8pm, any day of the week, with no advanced scheduling. A visit typically lasts between 1-3 hours depending on the preference of the volunteer. Completion of a background check is required and training is provided. No experience volunteering in a long term care setting? That's ok! Ongoing support, mentoring, and education is provided. *Next new volunteer training is scheduled for May 13, 2026 in Green Bay. Reach out for more information and to apply! https://boaltc.wi.gov/Pages/Volunteer.aspx Agency: Board on Aging and Long Term Care Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54956 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Adult Garden Tour GuideProvide a fun and educational experience for adults (tour groups, senior clubs, garden clubs, etc.) during their visit to Green Bay Botanical Garden. Responsibilities: Participate in docent trainings prior to each seasonFacilitate guided tours of GBBG to adult groupsHave sufficient knowledge of tour content to engage adults in meaningful and educational ways based on the interest and knowledge of the groupAgency: Green Bay Botanical Garden Provide a fun and educational experience for adults (tour groups, senior clubs, garden clubs, etc.) during their visit to Green Bay Botanical Garden. Responsibilities: Participate in docent trainings prior to each seasonFacilitate guided tours of GBBG to adult groupsHave sufficient knowledge of tour content to engage adults in meaningful and educational ways based on the interest and knowledge of the groupAgency: Green Bay Botanical Garden Need Type: Volunteer Date: May 1, 2026 through Oct 1, 2026 Agency Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 54303 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Giraffe AmbassadorsThe NEW Zoo is looking for volunteers who are interested in supervising the Giraffe Feeding Experience! The Feeding Experience is a daily opportunity for volunteers to be involved in, to support the NEW Zoo. You set your own schedule after training by signing up for open shifts whenever you would like to supervise a feeding sessions. Sessions are typically 2. 5 hours long, with some variation seasonally. It’s a great opportunity for those who enjoy working with people – as we’ll teach you how to interact with our visitors and help them make amazing connections with our lovable giraffes, Nigel, Eddie, and Zuri! Of course, you’ll also get to build some pretty special relationships with the giraffes themselves. Scheduling is flexible. You must first become a member of our Regular Volunteer Program in order to attend a Giraffe Ambassador Training. Complete an application online today at www.newzoo.org/get-involved/volunteer to get started! If you have any questions about the Giraffe Ambassador Program, please contact our Volunteer Coordinator through email or by calling 920-662-2405. Agency: NEW Zoo & Adventure Park The NEW Zoo is looking for volunteers who are interested in supervising the Giraffe Feeding Experience! The Feeding Experience is a daily opportunity for volunteers to be involved in, to support the NEW Zoo. You set your own schedule after training by signing up for open shifts whenever you would like to supervise a feeding sessions. Sessions are typically 2. 5 hours long, with some variation seasonally. It’s a great opportunity for those who enjoy working with people – as we’ll teach you how to interact with our visitors and help them make amazing connections with our lovable giraffes, Nigel, Eddie, and Zuri! Of course, you’ll also get to build some pretty special relationships with the giraffes themselves. Scheduling is flexible. You must first become a member of our Regular Volunteer Program in order to attend a Giraffe Ambassador Training. Complete an application online today at www.newzoo.org/get-involved/volunteer to get started! If you have any questions about the Giraffe Ambassador Program, please contact our Volunteer Coordinator through email or by calling 920-662-2405. Agency: NEW Zoo & Adventure Park Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54313 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Parent Pals ProgramSupport a Parent Volunteer mentors spend time (2-3 times per month) with parents referred by Brown County Child Protective Services who have identified an interest in having an informal support in their lives. Mentors often spend time helping parents with minor children enhance skills that empower the family by developing household routines, budgeting money, planning meals and shopping for necessary items, connecting them with other community resources, or simply supporting the parent. Matches are based on compatibility and can continue for as long as both parties are interested though the hope would be to have volunteers engaged with their Parent Pal for a minimum of 18 months. Orientation and training are provided. Mileage reimbursement is available. For more information contact Jenna Durkee at (920) 448-6023 or Jenna.Durkee@browncountywi.gov Agency: Brown County Health & Human Services Department Support a Parent Volunteer mentors spend time (2-3 times per month) with parents referred by Brown County Child Protective Services who have identified an interest in having an informal support in their lives. Mentors often spend time helping parents with minor children enhance skills that empower the family by developing household routines, budgeting money, planning meals and shopping for necessary items, connecting them with other community resources, or simply supporting the parent. Matches are based on compatibility and can continue for as long as both parties are interested though the hope would be to have volunteers engaged with their Parent Pal for a minimum of 18 months. Orientation and training are provided. Mileage reimbursement is available. For more information contact Jenna Durkee at (920) 448-6023 or Jenna.Durkee@browncountywi.gov Agency: Brown County Health & Human Services Department Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >55 years old Zip Code: 54301 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteers Needed!Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the Wisconsin Humane Society Green Bay Campus! Every day, volunteers help improve the lives of animals and they each play a vital role in the success of our shelters which care for more than 65,000 animals each year. Please go to our website, Volunteer | Wisconsin Humane Society, to find more information about our volunteer program at the Green Bay Campus and how to become a volunteer. Agency: Wisconsin Humane Society Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the Wisconsin Humane Society Green Bay Campus! Every day, volunteers help improve the lives of animals and they each play a vital role in the success of our shelters which care for more than 65,000 animals each year. Please go to our website, Volunteer | Wisconsin Humane Society, to find more information about our volunteer program at the Green Bay Campus and how to become a volunteer. Agency: Wisconsin Humane Society Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54302 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Make a Difference with Local SeniorsOur Activities Department is welcoming compassionate volunteers to spend meaningful time with residents in our Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center. We have various locations: De Pere, Appleton, Peshtigo, Marinette, Weston, Rhinelander, and WI Rapids. Volunteer Opportunities Include:1:1 social visits with residents Therapy-certified animal visits Helping with arts and crafts, bingo, and games Playing cards, board games, and doing puzzles Manicures Leading Bible studies or faith-based activities Supporting residents with hobbies they enjoy We also love group volunteers! Student organizations, community groups, and clubs are encouraged to volunteer together. Performers & Creative Groups WelcomeWe happily host choir, theater, dance, and music groups who want to rehearse or perform for residents. Why Volunteer with Us?Volunteering with seniors creates powerful connections. Your time helps reduce loneliness, brings joy and purpose to residents, and offers volunteers a deeply rewarding experience. Many volunteers say their time here is just as impactful for them as it is for those they serve. No special skills required—just kindness, patience, and a desire to connect. If you’re searching for volunteer work with seniors, we’d love to hear from you. Apply Todayhttps://www.rennesgroup.com/volunteer-2/ Agency: Rennes Group Our Activities Department is welcoming compassionate volunteers to spend meaningful time with residents in our Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Skilled Nursing & Rehab Center. We have various locations: De Pere, Appleton, Peshtigo, Marinette, Weston, Rhinelander, and WI Rapids. Volunteer Opportunities Include:1:1 social visits with residents Therapy-certified animal visits Helping with arts and crafts, bingo, and games Playing cards, board games, and doing puzzles Manicures Leading Bible studies or faith-based activities Supporting residents with hobbies they enjoy We also love group volunteers! Student organizations, community groups, and clubs are encouraged to volunteer together. Performers & Creative Groups WelcomeWe happily host choir, theater, dance, and music groups who want to rehearse or perform for residents. Why Volunteer with Us?Volunteering with seniors creates powerful connections. Your time helps reduce loneliness, brings joy and purpose to residents, and offers volunteers a deeply rewarding experience. Many volunteers say their time here is just as impactful for them as it is for those they serve. No special skills required—just kindness, patience, and a desire to connect. If you’re searching for volunteer work with seniors, we’d love to hear from you. Apply Todayhttps://www.rennesgroup.com/volunteer-2/ Agency: Rennes Group Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54115 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Are you a senior (55+) with a heart for children? Become a Classroom Grandparent!
Would you like to make a difference in a child's life while also earning a modest, tax-free hourly stipend?
The Encompass Foster Grandparent Program may be the right fit for you!
The Foster Grandparent Program connects two generations, enriching seniors' lives with a sense of purpose and providing children ages infant-4 with a consistent grandparent figure who supports them in social play and classroom activities.
The Foster Grandparent Program is for volunteers who:
are 55 years of age or better
meet limited annual income guidelines as required by AmeriCorps Seniors, the program's funding source ($31,300 single, $42,300 two family unit) agree to complete and pass background checksVolunteering takes place in an assigned classroom at one of seven 5-star rated Encompass Early Education Child Care Centers in Brown County. A minimum of 5 hours per week is required (though 10 or more is ideal), with the option to volunteer up to 32 hours weekly.
Agency: Encompass Early Education and Care, Inc.
Would you like to make a difference in a child's life while also earning a modest, tax-free hourly stipend?
The Encompass Foster Grandparent Program may be the right fit for you!
The Foster Grandparent Program connects two generations, enriching seniors' lives with a sense of purpose and providing children ages infant-4 with a consistent grandparent figure who supports them in social play and classroom activities.
The Foster Grandparent Program is for volunteers who:
are 55 years of age or better
meet limited annual income guidelines as required by AmeriCorps Seniors, the program's funding source ($31,300 single, $42,300 two family unit) agree to complete and pass background checksVolunteering takes place in an assigned classroom at one of seven 5-star rated Encompass Early Education Child Care Centers in Brown County. A minimum of 5 hours per week is required (though 10 or more is ideal), with the option to volunteer up to 32 hours weekly.
Agency: Encompass Early Education and Care, Inc. Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >55 years old Zip Code: 54301 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home Delivered Meals DriversThe ADRC is always looking for drivers for our Home Delivered Meals program in Manitowoc. Each day, meals are delivered to community members who have difficulties leaving their homes without assistance. Deliveries take place from 10:45am-1:00pm. Meal pickup occurs at the Manitowoc Senior Center (3330 Custer St., Manitowoc). As a driver, you will be given a predetermined route to deliver for the day. Volunteers for our Home Delivered Meals must have a valid driver's license, a vehicle, and a clean driving record, and they must pass a background check. Agency: Aging and Disability Resource Center of the Lakeshore The ADRC is always looking for drivers for our Home Delivered Meals program in Manitowoc. Each day, meals are delivered to community members who have difficulties leaving their homes without assistance. Deliveries take place from 10:45am-1:00pm. Meal pickup occurs at the Manitowoc Senior Center (3330 Custer St., Manitowoc). As a driver, you will be given a predetermined route to deliver for the day. Volunteers for our Home Delivered Meals must have a valid driver's license, a vehicle, and a clean driving record, and they must pass a background check. Agency: Aging and Disability Resource Center of the Lakeshore Need Type: Volunteer Date: Multiple Shifts Available Zip Code: 54220 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Become a Reading Coach for Kids!Become a Reading Coach for Kids! It only takes an hour a week to make a difference to a child! Why Volunteer? Research shows that third graders who have proficient reading skills are nearly five times more likely to graduate high school than their peers who do not. Yet, many third graders in our area schools test below proficient for on-track readiness in English Language Arts. By volunteering as a Reading Coach for Kids, you can help improve these students' reading abilities, boost their academic success, and make a lasting impact on their future. What is Reading Coaches for Kids? Reading Coaches for Kids, coordinated through AmeriCorps Seniors Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP), is a volunteer tutoring program designed to increase students' reading abilities and academic success by providing volunteers aged 18 and older in Brown County Kindergarten through 5th grade classrooms during the regular school year and summer school. Who Can Volunteer? This program is open to individuals aged 18 and up, with a special emphasis on those aged 55+ who are interested in being part of the intergenerational experiences that make Reading Coaches for Kids so impactful.. No educational background is required—just a desire to help children succeed in reading! Commitment: Minimum of one hour per week over the course of a school year or summer school. Background check required. Initial 2-hour training and ongoing support provided. Additional trainings are regularly scheduled throughout the year.Training Session Details: Duration: 2 hours What You’ll Learn: The role and responsibilities of a Reading Coach. Tutoring strategies. School district volunteer requirements, including background checks. Commitment and support available throughout the school year.Why Volunteer? By joining Reading Coaches for Kids, you’ll play a critical role in helping children develop a love for reading and setting them up for academic success. The program provides an opportunity to build intergenerational relationships, engage with local schools, and contribute to the betterment of the community. How to Get Involved: Sign up today by contacting Eileen Metzler, Reading Coaches Coordinator, at 920.600.0184 or eileen@volunteergb.org! Agency: Reading Coaches for Kids Become a Reading Coach for Kids! It only takes an hour a week to make a difference to a child! Why Volunteer? Research shows that third graders who have proficient reading skills are nearly five times more likely to graduate high school than their peers who do not. Yet, many third graders in our area schools test below proficient for on-track readiness in English Language Arts. By volunteering as a Reading Coach for Kids, you can help improve these students' reading abilities, boost their academic success, and make a lasting impact on their future. What is Reading Coaches for Kids? Reading Coaches for Kids, coordinated through AmeriCorps Seniors Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP), is a volunteer tutoring program designed to increase students' reading abilities and academic success by providing volunteers aged 18 and older in Brown County Kindergarten through 5th grade classrooms during the regular school year and summer school. Who Can Volunteer? This program is open to individuals aged 18 and up, with a special emphasis on those aged 55+ who are interested in being part of the intergenerational experiences that make Reading Coaches for Kids so impactful.. No educational background is required—just a desire to help children succeed in reading! Commitment: Minimum of one hour per week over the course of a school year or summer school. Background check required. Initial 2-hour training and ongoing support provided. Additional trainings are regularly scheduled throughout the year.Training Session Details: Duration: 2 hours What You’ll Learn: The role and responsibilities of a Reading Coach. Tutoring strategies. School district volunteer requirements, including background checks. Commitment and support available throughout the school year.Why Volunteer? By joining Reading Coaches for Kids, you’ll play a critical role in helping children develop a love for reading and setting them up for academic success. The program provides an opportunity to build intergenerational relationships, engage with local schools, and contribute to the betterment of the community. How to Get Involved: Sign up today by contacting Eileen Metzler, Reading Coaches Coordinator, at 920.600.0184 or eileen@volunteergb.org! Agency: Reading Coaches for Kids Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54304 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Habitat for Humanity Lunch Bunch (Meal Donor)Lunch Volunteers Needed Provide lunch to our hardworking volunteers at our build sites and Restore - typically 6-16 volunteers Make lunch or pick it up from a restaurant/deli-your choice, drop it (and all needed utensils) at the build site around 11:30am Tax deductible donation! What to bring? Your family's favorite meal-don't forget dessert! Some ideas: pulled pork, chicken, casseroles, soup, chili, sandwiches, sloppy joes, taco/nacho bar, hot beef sandwiches, fruit, salads, rolls, bread, chips, brats and burgers. Drinks if you would like (we provide water) Try out a new recipe on us and we will enjoy every bite. This is a family friendly opportunity-kids can cook too! Great Church youth group project. Buy the ingredients, cook in your church kitchen and bring out the meal to the site.Dates needed are Wednesdays and Thursdays. Email us to pick your date and we can get you scheduled. And Saturdays. We are very blessed to have a few local restaurants who donate meals to Habitat monthly. If you have a connection at a local restaurant that might be willing to donate regularly, please contact Julia at jdrobeck@greenbayhabitat.org Agency: Habitat for Humanity of Greater Green Bay Lunch Volunteers Needed Provide lunch to our hardworking volunteers at our build sites and Restore - typically 6-16 volunteers Make lunch or pick it up from a restaurant/deli-your choice, drop it (and all needed utensils) at the build site around 11:30am Tax deductible donation! What to bring? Your family's favorite meal-don't forget dessert! Some ideas: pulled pork, chicken, casseroles, soup, chili, sandwiches, sloppy joes, taco/nacho bar, hot beef sandwiches, fruit, salads, rolls, bread, chips, brats and burgers. Drinks if you would like (we provide water) Try out a new recipe on us and we will enjoy every bite. This is a family friendly opportunity-kids can cook too! Great Church youth group project. Buy the ingredients, cook in your church kitchen and bring out the meal to the site.Dates needed are Wednesdays and Thursdays. Email us to pick your date and we can get you scheduled. And Saturdays. We are very blessed to have a few local restaurants who donate meals to Habitat monthly. If you have a connection at a local restaurant that might be willing to donate regularly, please contact Julia at jdrobeck@greenbayhabitat.org Agency: Habitat for Humanity of Greater Green Bay Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54311 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: General Volunteer OpeningsThe NEW Zoo needs YOU! Volunteer opportunities available will depend on the season and weather, but the possibilities are nearly endless!* We require no minimum hour commitments from our volunteers. You can choose your own schedule or choose to assist us with a variety of date-specific events, such as our yearly fundraisers and ongoing educational programs. Some of the opportunities you have as a volunteer include: > Helping with the zoo’s special events, such as Zoo Boo, Holiday Fest, and more. To join our volunteer program, visit our website at www.newzoo.org to fill out a volunteer application; then attend one of our volunteer orientation sessions to get started! Agency: NEW Zoo & Adventure Park The NEW Zoo needs YOU! Volunteer opportunities available will depend on the season and weather, but the possibilities are nearly endless!* We require no minimum hour commitments from our volunteers. You can choose your own schedule or choose to assist us with a variety of date-specific events, such as our yearly fundraisers and ongoing educational programs. Some of the opportunities you have as a volunteer include: > Helping with the zoo’s special events, such as Zoo Boo, Holiday Fest, and more. To join our volunteer program, visit our website at www.newzoo.org to fill out a volunteer application; then attend one of our volunteer orientation sessions to get started! Agency: NEW Zoo & Adventure Park Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54313 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: In-Home Fall Risk ScreenerDescription:
A Volunteer Opportunity for Retired Medical Professionals . . . You Can Help Change the Life of Someone Who Has Fallen We need volunteers who had a career in a medical profession and want to share those vital skills learned in support of an In-Home Fall Risk Screening program to help prevent falls among the elderly in our community. Now you have the time to make a difference and if you would like to discuss the opportunity with one of our volunteers we will make that connection. Volunteer Skill Set looks like this . . . Good communicator Able to commit to a few hours per month Interested in helping Seniors prevent falls May have experienced falls amongst Seniors through work or personal experience Medical background to help understand the multi factorial contributors to falls. Previous career as a health care provider in nursing, physician, physical or occupational therapy, or EMS. Time Commitment: 4-6 hours per screen, 4-6 screens per year, and flexible scheduling with each Contact Information: Amy Staniforth at 920-448-4529 or Amy.Staniforth@browncountywi.gov Agency: Aging & Disability Resource Center Of Brown County Description:
A Volunteer Opportunity for Retired Medical Professionals . . . You Can Help Change the Life of Someone Who Has Fallen We need volunteers who had a career in a medical profession and want to share those vital skills learned in support of an In-Home Fall Risk Screening program to help prevent falls among the elderly in our community. Now you have the time to make a difference and if you would like to discuss the opportunity with one of our volunteers we will make that connection. Volunteer Skill Set looks like this . . . Good communicator Able to commit to a few hours per month Interested in helping Seniors prevent falls May have experienced falls amongst Seniors through work or personal experience Medical background to help understand the multi factorial contributors to falls. Previous career as a health care provider in nursing, physician, physical or occupational therapy, or EMS. Time Commitment: 4-6 hours per screen, 4-6 screens per year, and flexible scheduling with each Contact Information: Amy Staniforth at 920-448-4529 or Amy.Staniforth@browncountywi.gov Agency: Aging & Disability Resource Center Of Brown County Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54301 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: One-on-One visits with Residents at Woodside Manor and Woodside Lutheran HomeSpend some time with one of our awesome residents in a one-on-one setting for games and good conversation. It is very rewarding to have a friendship and interaction with a senior. Agency: Woodside Senior Communities Spend some time with one of our awesome residents in a one-on-one setting for games and good conversation. It is very rewarding to have a friendship and interaction with a senior. Agency: Woodside Senior Communities Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54304 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Historical InterpretersPosition Description Seasonal historical interpreters share the stories of Northeastern Wisconsin with visitors of all ages through demonstrations, presentations, storytelling, and performances. They work within a variety of historic buildings, wear period appropriate clothing, and demonstrate traditional skills and crafts. Historic interpreters report to the Director of Engagement. Primary Duties Learn historical material related to one or more areas of the park and be able to take training/direction from senior interpreters and staff Use third-person interpretation to informally engage with visitors of all ages Utilize special skills (listed below) to perform living history demonstrations Wear, care for, and clean historically accurate clothing, props, and buildings Conduct guided tours of specific buildings and/or tram tours of the park Provide excellent, friendly customer service Other duties as assignedSpecial Skills Experience in or a strong desire to learn skills in one or more of the following areas: blacksmithing, print making, textile art, carpentry, historic cooking, historical reenacting, farming/gardening, music (vocal or instrumental), historic firearms, language skills, 19th century military life, etc. Work Environment This position requires primarily outdoor work which can occur in adverse climate conditions. Work may be performed in poorly lit areas, near open fires, and in areas that vary from quiet to loud. Applicants should be able to lift/carry up to 25 lbs. Accommodations can be made on a case-by-case basis and those in need of accommodation are encouraged to apply. Work Schedule This is a part-time, seasonal position that runs from Tuesdays - Sundays from May - October. Historical interpreters are needed: Flexible scheduling but a weekly commitment is most desirable; accommodations can be made on a case-by-case basis Additional hours may be required for special eventsTo apply as a Volunteer Historical Interpreter, please email a cover letter and resume to claire@heritagehillgb.org. Agency: Heritage Hill State Historical Park Position Description Seasonal historical interpreters share the stories of Northeastern Wisconsin with visitors of all ages through demonstrations, presentations, storytelling, and performances. They work within a variety of historic buildings, wear period appropriate clothing, and demonstrate traditional skills and crafts. Historic interpreters report to the Director of Engagement. Primary Duties Learn historical material related to one or more areas of the park and be able to take training/direction from senior interpreters and staff Use third-person interpretation to informally engage with visitors of all ages Utilize special skills (listed below) to perform living history demonstrations Wear, care for, and clean historically accurate clothing, props, and buildings Conduct guided tours of specific buildings and/or tram tours of the park Provide excellent, friendly customer service Other duties as assignedSpecial Skills Experience in or a strong desire to learn skills in one or more of the following areas: blacksmithing, print making, textile art, carpentry, historic cooking, historical reenacting, farming/gardening, music (vocal or instrumental), historic firearms, language skills, 19th century military life, etc. Work Environment This position requires primarily outdoor work which can occur in adverse climate conditions. Work may be performed in poorly lit areas, near open fires, and in areas that vary from quiet to loud. Applicants should be able to lift/carry up to 25 lbs. Accommodations can be made on a case-by-case basis and those in need of accommodation are encouraged to apply. Work Schedule This is a part-time, seasonal position that runs from Tuesdays - Sundays from May - October. Historical interpreters are needed: Flexible scheduling but a weekly commitment is most desirable; accommodations can be made on a case-by-case basis Additional hours may be required for special eventsTo apply as a Volunteer Historical Interpreter, please email a cover letter and resume to claire@heritagehillgb.org. Agency: Heritage Hill State Historical Park Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >14 years old Zip Code: 54301 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer with Heartland Hospice* Friendly Visitor/Companion Volunteers: Friendly Visitor Volunteers help enhance patient?s quality of life through regular visits and social interaction. Times are flexible and based around the volunteer?s schedule. * Vigil Volunteers: Assist patients and families by providing comfort and supportive presence during their final days and hours that might otherwise be alone during this time. Volunteers can also assist in giving family members a break from sitting vigil at the bedside. * Office Volunteers: Assist staff with organizational and clerical tasks in our De Pere office. * Harmony Music Volunteers: Share your musical talents with hospice patients that enjoy music! Music can create a peaceful and soothing environment for patients. * Pet Therapy Volunteers: Pet therapy dogs are needed to help brighten patient?s days with their social visits. Information on certification program available. * Vets to Vets Volunteers: Veteran Volunteers are matched with a Veteran patient who may have a similar military background to provide social visits and companionship. Agency: Heartland Hospice * Friendly Visitor/Companion Volunteers: Friendly Visitor Volunteers help enhance patient?s quality of life through regular visits and social interaction. Times are flexible and based around the volunteer?s schedule. * Vigil Volunteers: Assist patients and families by providing comfort and supportive presence during their final days and hours that might otherwise be alone during this time. Volunteers can also assist in giving family members a break from sitting vigil at the bedside. * Office Volunteers: Assist staff with organizational and clerical tasks in our De Pere office. * Harmony Music Volunteers: Share your musical talents with hospice patients that enjoy music! Music can create a peaceful and soothing environment for patients. * Pet Therapy Volunteers: Pet therapy dogs are needed to help brighten patient?s days with their social visits. Information on certification program available. * Vets to Vets Volunteers: Veteran Volunteers are matched with a Veteran patient who may have a similar military background to provide social visits and companionship. Agency: Heartland Hospice Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54115 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Vigil VolunteerLooking for a way to give back? Heartland is looking for new volunteers to join our team! Vigil Volunteers sit with patients during the active dying period who might otherwise die alone or provide relief sitting for caregivers. Assignments available throughout Brown County and several other Northeast Wisconsin communities. Agency: Heartland Hospice Looking for a way to give back? Heartland is looking for new volunteers to join our team! Vigil Volunteers sit with patients during the active dying period who might otherwise die alone or provide relief sitting for caregivers. Assignments available throughout Brown County and several other Northeast Wisconsin communities. Agency: Heartland Hospice Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54115 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Veteran to Veteran VolunteersVeteran Volunteers are matched with a Veteran patient who may have a similar military background. These unique companion volunteers bring the gift of friendship to our Veteran patients. They enhance quality of life through regular social visits by offering support, companionship and assistance with non-medical tasks to ensure that patients spend their final days in dignity and comfort.
Agency: Heartland Hospice Veteran Volunteers are matched with a Veteran patient who may have a similar military background. These unique companion volunteers bring the gift of friendship to our Veteran patients. They enhance quality of life through regular social visits by offering support, companionship and assistance with non-medical tasks to ensure that patients spend their final days in dignity and comfort.
Agency: Heartland Hospice Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54115 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Pet Visitor VolunteersVolunteers and their dogs are needed! Pet Volunteers make social visits to hospice patients with the pet therapy certified dogs 2-3 times a month for increased socialization and companionship. Not pet therapy certified? Contact us and we can provide you with information on how to certify your dog! Agency: Heartland Hospice Volunteers and their dogs are needed! Pet Volunteers make social visits to hospice patients with the pet therapy certified dogs 2-3 times a month for increased socialization and companionship. Not pet therapy certified? Contact us and we can provide you with information on how to certify your dog! Agency: Heartland Hospice Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54115 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Hospice Friendly Visitor/Companion VolunteerLooking for a way to give back? Heartland is looking for new volunteers to join our team! Friendly Visitor volunteers spend time with hospice patients in need of some additional socialization and companionship. Common activities include reading to patients, going for walks, assisting patients with letter writing, playing cards, or just listening or holding someone's hand during their end of life journey. Agency: Heartland Hospice Looking for a way to give back? Heartland is looking for new volunteers to join our team! Friendly Visitor volunteers spend time with hospice patients in need of some additional socialization and companionship. Common activities include reading to patients, going for walks, assisting patients with letter writing, playing cards, or just listening or holding someone's hand during their end of life journey. Agency: Heartland Hospice Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54115 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Bereavement VolunteerLooking for a way to give back? Heartland is looking for new volunteers to join our team! Help family members of hospice patients who have passed away within the past year. Following training by Heartland Bereavement Coordinators, help by making phone calls or personal visits to individuals in Heartland Hospice's bereavement program. Clerical help is also needed in the Bereavement office. Agency: Heartland Hospice Looking for a way to give back? Heartland is looking for new volunteers to join our team! Help family members of hospice patients who have passed away within the past year. Following training by Heartland Bereavement Coordinators, help by making phone calls or personal visits to individuals in Heartland Hospice's bereavement program. Clerical help is also needed in the Bereavement office. Agency: Heartland Hospice Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54115 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Meals on Wheels Driver - Various Sites/RoutesPick up meals from preparation site and deliver to elderly and disabled individuals who are home-bound in our community by following a delivery route sheet. Must make contact with each participant before dropping off the meal. You can deliver meals one day a week or one day every other week. Approximately two hours per day on the day that you drive between the hours of 10:30am-12:00pm. Mileage reimbursement is offered. This is truly a very rewarding experience! Agency: Aging & Disability Resource Center Of Brown County Pick up meals from preparation site and deliver to elderly and disabled individuals who are home-bound in our community by following a delivery route sheet. Must make contact with each participant before dropping off the meal. You can deliver meals one day a week or one day every other week. Approximately two hours per day on the day that you drive between the hours of 10:30am-12:00pm. Mileage reimbursement is offered. This is truly a very rewarding experience! Agency: Aging & Disability Resource Center Of Brown County Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Agency Requirement: >18 years old Zip Code: 54301 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Manicure Assistant at Woodside Lutheran HomeAssist the Life Enrichment team with providing manicures for residents. First time volunteers will need to complete the Woodside Senior Communities Volunteer Orientation and paperwork. We do ask for a weekly and/or monthly time commitment. Agency: Woodside Senior Communities Assist the Life Enrichment team with providing manicures for residents. First time volunteers will need to complete the Woodside Senior Communities Volunteer Orientation and paperwork. We do ask for a weekly and/or monthly time commitment. Agency: Woodside Senior Communities Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54304 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Cycling Without Age Trishaw Pilots (Electric Bike Driver)Woodside Senior Communities was the first to bring Cycling Without Age to the Green Bay community through a grant from the Greater Green Bay Community Foundation. Each spring through fall we train volunteer pilots to give residents rides in the trishaw. This is an electric bike with a basket in the front where up to two residents can sit. We do ask for a weekly and/or monthly time commitment. Rides can happen any day of the week during daylight hours. Must be in good physical shape. Agency: Woodside Senior Communities Woodside Senior Communities was the first to bring Cycling Without Age to the Green Bay community through a grant from the Greater Green Bay Community Foundation. Each spring through fall we train volunteer pilots to give residents rides in the trishaw. This is an electric bike with a basket in the front where up to two residents can sit. We do ask for a weekly and/or monthly time commitment. Rides can happen any day of the week during daylight hours. Must be in good physical shape. Agency: Woodside Senior Communities Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54304 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Men's Club Leader at Woodside Lutheran HomeLead a group of men in various activities of interest. The volunteer would coordinate a best day and time with the Life Enrichment Manager. First time volunteers do need to complete the Woodside Senior Communities Volunteer Orientation and paperwork. We do ask for a weekly and/or monthly time commitment. Agency: Woodside Senior Communities Lead a group of men in various activities of interest. The volunteer would coordinate a best day and time with the Life Enrichment Manager. First time volunteers do need to complete the Woodside Senior Communities Volunteer Orientation and paperwork. We do ask for a weekly and/or monthly time commitment. Agency: Woodside Senior Communities Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54304 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Bingo Caller at Woodside Lutheran HomeAssist the Life Enrichment team by calling Bingo every Monday from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM and every other Friday from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM. First time volunteers must complete the Woodside Senior Communities Volunteer Orientation and paperwork. We do ask for a weekly and/or monthly time commitment. Agency: Woodside Senior Communities Assist the Life Enrichment team by calling Bingo every Monday from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM and every other Friday from 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM. First time volunteers must complete the Woodside Senior Communities Volunteer Orientation and paperwork. We do ask for a weekly and/or monthly time commitment. Agency: Woodside Senior Communities Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54304 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Evening Activity Assistant at Woodside Lutheran HomeAssist the Life Enrichment team with an evening activity from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM. All supplies are provided. First time volunteers will need to complete the Woodside Senior Communities Volunteer Orientation and paperwork. We do ask for a weekly and/or monthly time commitment. Agency: Woodside Senior Communities Assist the Life Enrichment team with an evening activity from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM. All supplies are provided. First time volunteers will need to complete the Woodside Senior Communities Volunteer Orientation and paperwork. We do ask for a weekly and/or monthly time commitment. Agency: Woodside Senior Communities Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54304 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Happy Hour Server at Woodside ManorAssist the Life Enrichment team with Resident Happy Hour. First time volunteers will need to complete the Woodside Senior Communities Volunteer Orientation and paperwork. We do ask for a weekly and/or monthly time commitment. Agency: Woodside Senior Communities Assist the Life Enrichment team with Resident Happy Hour. First time volunteers will need to complete the Woodside Senior Communities Volunteer Orientation and paperwork. We do ask for a weekly and/or monthly time commitment. Agency: Woodside Senior Communities Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54304 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Sports Assistant at Woodside ManorAssist the Life Enrichment team with leading the residents in sport games. First time volunteers will need to complete the Woodside Senior Communities Volunteer Orientation and paperwork. We do ask for a weekly and/or monthly time commitment. Agency: Woodside Senior Communities Assist the Life Enrichment team with leading the residents in sport games. First time volunteers will need to complete the Woodside Senior Communities Volunteer Orientation and paperwork. We do ask for a weekly and/or monthly time commitment. Agency: Woodside Senior Communities Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54304 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Large Activity Group Assistant at Woodside ManorAssist the Life Enrichment team with large resident activity groups. First time volunteers will need to complete the Woodside Senior Communities Volunteer Orientation and paperwork. We do ask for a weekly and/or monthly time commitment. Agency: Woodside Senior Communities Assist the Life Enrichment team with large resident activity groups. First time volunteers will need to complete the Woodside Senior Communities Volunteer Orientation and paperwork. We do ask for a weekly and/or monthly time commitment. Agency: Woodside Senior Communities Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54304 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Bingo Helpers at Woodside ManorAssist the Life Enrichment team with Bingo every Wednesday from 2 PM to 3:30 PM. First time volunteers will need to complete the Woodside Senior Communities Volunteer Orientation and paperwork. We do ask for a weekly and/or monthly time commitment. Agency: Woodside Senior Communities Assist the Life Enrichment team with Bingo every Wednesday from 2 PM to 3:30 PM. First time volunteers will need to complete the Woodside Senior Communities Volunteer Orientation and paperwork. We do ask for a weekly and/or monthly time commitment. Agency: Woodside Senior Communities Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54304 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Transporters for Church Services on Campus (Push Wheelchairs) at Woodside ManorTransporters will help residents who are in wheelchairs get to the campus Chapel for church services on Wednesdays from 9 AM to 11 AM. First time volunteers will need to complete the Woodside Senior Communities Volunteer Orientation and paperwork. We do ask for a weekly and/or monthly time commitment. Agency: Woodside Senior Communities Transporters will help residents who are in wheelchairs get to the campus Chapel for church services on Wednesdays from 9 AM to 11 AM. First time volunteers will need to complete the Woodside Senior Communities Volunteer Orientation and paperwork. We do ask for a weekly and/or monthly time commitment. Agency: Woodside Senior Communities Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54304 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Game Assistant at Woodside ManorGame Assistant needed every Monday from 3 PM to 4:30 PM to help residents play various games such as bowling, cards, bingo, etc. First time volunteers will need to complete Woodside Senior Communities Volunteer Orientation and paperwork. We do ask for a weekly and/or monthly time commitment. Agency: Woodside Senior Communities Game Assistant needed every Monday from 3 PM to 4:30 PM to help residents play various games such as bowling, cards, bingo, etc. First time volunteers will need to complete Woodside Senior Communities Volunteer Orientation and paperwork. We do ask for a weekly and/or monthly time commitment. Agency: Woodside Senior Communities Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54304 Allow Groups: Yes |
Volunteer: Manicure Assistant at Woodside ManorAssist the Life Enrichment team with filing and painting residents' fingernails. All supplies will be provided. First time volunteers will need to complete the Woodside Senior Communities volunteer orientation and paperwork. We do ask for at least a weekly or monthly commitment. Agency: Woodside Senior Communities Assist the Life Enrichment team with filing and painting residents' fingernails. All supplies will be provided. First time volunteers will need to complete the Woodside Senior Communities volunteer orientation and paperwork. We do ask for at least a weekly or monthly commitment. Agency: Woodside Senior Communities Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54304 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: ElderLove Laundry ProjectLaundry Love - Green Bay will be holding a free laundry washing event at Bay Manor Senior Apartments. We will be washing laundry for our elder neighbors who many times are on fixed incomes or may not be able to leave their apartments. We will also be assisting elders with unmaking and making their beds if this is a need for them. While their laundry is washing this will allow time for us to combat loneliness by spending some time with those who welcome company. We want to make an impact providing well-being for our neighbors, and our elders are very important! Please join us in loving our elders and help us as we start this new program! Agency: Laundry Love- Green Bay Laundry Love - Green Bay will be holding a free laundry washing event at Bay Manor Senior Apartments. We will be washing laundry for our elder neighbors who many times are on fixed incomes or may not be able to leave their apartments. We will also be assisting elders with unmaking and making their beds if this is a need for them. While their laundry is washing this will allow time for us to combat loneliness by spending some time with those who welcome company. We want to make an impact providing well-being for our neighbors, and our elders are very important! Please join us in loving our elders and help us as we start this new program! Agency: Laundry Love- Green Bay Need Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 54302 Allow Groups: No |