Do you remember a special person who brought excitement to the everyday, broadened your horizons and put little moments of magic into your life By becoming a supporting donor or volunteer mentor, you can do the same for a child, and you will both be forever changed by the experience.

Offers those interested in volunteering an opportunity to provide friendship and shared activities and/or appropriate role models for elderly individuals who suffer from lack of company, loneliness or social isolation.

Volunteer opportunities available: - General volunteers: Help with clothing bank, youth program, produce markets, stocking pantry, help clean bathrooms, mow grass. - Events: Lace Up for Kids; Tools for Schools; Produce Giveaway - general assistance.

Actively seeking volunteers to work with children in the areas of academics, arts, sports and health, games, homework assistance, computer skills, career exploration, meals, and special events.

Offers volunteer opportunities to serve by sponsoring a meal as a church or individual, volunteering at the Peter Maurin Dining Hall, volunteering for the food pantry, or as a volunteer at the Emergency Overnight Warming Center (EOWC).

Accepts volunteers to help with day to day maintenance and activities for a homeless shelter. Provides opportunities to help with: gardening, yard work, house maintenance, evening shelter support, cooking meals for families, reading/playing/talking with children, holiday celebrations, and holistic wellness activities such as: Yoga, music, art, budgeting, and healthy cooking classes.

Volunteer mentors for the Lunch Buddy Program are welcome. The Lunch Buddy Program is an adult and child mentoring, academic support program starting in the fourth grade. Mentors meet with their student once a month for lunch.

Offers volunteer opportunities for those interested in performing clerical work, helping with education and literacy, scheduling delivery and delivering books to Amish schools, delivering books to homebound patrons, and fund raising at special events organized by the Geauga County Library Foundation or the individual auxiliary groups associated with a particular branch of the library system (West Geauga Friends of the Library, etc.).

Provides volunteer opportunities to work with immigrants in a variety of roles. Volunteer opportunities may include being a part of a Welcome Team, driving instructor and teaching car care, English language instruction, interpretation services, cultural orientation, public transportation navigator, and so forth.

Provides a peer support program to match adults coping with severe mental illness with a community volunteer for friendship and social skill building. Provided through a partnership with Compeer International. Opportunties in the program may include: - One-to-One Friendship Program: Offers face-to-face contact with adult volunteer. - Compeer Calling: Provides telephone support (may be offered in addition to face-to-face support). - Compeer Community: Offers group events and celebrations among Compeers to strengthen social skills. - Peer-to-Peer: Matches clients with one another in supportive, one-on-one friendships. - Skillbuilders Program: Promotes social ties through structured life skills training.

Seeks volunteers to staff the organization's hotline, resale shop, provide clerical assistance, provide transportation, provide home maintenance/repair and help with fundraisers. There are opportunities to volunteer from home, as a family, and at the convenience of individual schedules. All volunteers must attend a volunteer training session.

Seeks volunteers to assist with child care during house meetings.

Volunteer opportunities include: Community- Bigs meet with their Littles at least 2 times per month; School-Based volunteers in schools 1x per week-set time.

Homeless Shelter that is seeking individuals willing to volunteer during 3 different shifts with a variety of duties., including: *6:30pm-10pm: Welcome guests, distribute supplies, bedtime is at 11pm. *10pm-6am: Be available for any emergencies, may sleep. *6am-9am: Wake guests, breakfast, clean up facilities and self care.

Seeking persons to volunteer as tax counselors for Muskingum, Perry, and Morgan county clinics. Counselors are also asked to volunteer for one clinic per week, or three hours per week from the end of January to the end of March. Training: Provided free of charge by our trained Clinic Coordinator and is completed in one of our clinic sites. Training's will be held Mid- January and an at home study and practice is available once the training is completed. Liability: Volunteers are not held liable for someone else’s tax return. It is the client’s responsibility to make sure the information provided is accurate and complete. Clients are required to sign a release form at the beginning of the session. Volunteers do not sign completed tax forms. Support: Help is also available by calling the Financial Stability Partnership Coordinator at United Way.

Seeks volunteers to provide childcare during the Baby University parenting classes on Mon Evenings

Seeks volunteers who can provide opportunities for shelter residents to participate in art programs, educational presentations, or recreational experiences. Volunteers might do art activities, provide music or other entertainment performances, or work with shelter residents doing their own projects.

Seeks volunteers to teach classes in nutrition and other basic life skills for the Baby University series of parenting classes.

Actively seeking volunteers to work with children in the areas of academics, arts, sports and health, games, homework assistance, computer skills, career exploration, meals, and special events.

Trains and assigns court-appointed Guardians Ad Litem (GAL) for children whose parents are being prosecuted for abuse, neglect, or dependency. The GAL represents the child's best interest by performing an investigation and interviews of the child's family members, teachers, doctors, etc., then preparing a report for the Juvenile Court. The GAL will routinely visit the child's home once a month to monitor and assess the living situation.

Seeks volunteers to serve as mentors to individuals who are interested in starting their own business or non-profit or enhancing an existing business or non-profit organization. Mentors counsel clients at no charge and confidentially.

Actively seeking volunteers to work with children in the areas of academics, arts, sports and health, games, homework assistance, computer skills, career exploration, meals, and special events.

Actively seeking volunteers to assist with agency operations. Areas of volunteerism include meal program, donation sorting, maintenance, administration, youth programs, and special events/fundraisers.

Volunteer to help low- to moderate-income taxpayers with tax preparation and filing or receive help with your taxes from an IRS-certified volunteer at one of our Tax-Aide sites. In-person service is available by appointment from February 1 to April 15 or virtual assistance is available. Volunteers file federal, Ohio and school district tax returns in a much-needed service that’s free, individualized and has no strings attached, saving each client up to several hundred dollars in tax preparation fees and providing him or her with the reassuring knowledge that his or her taxes are done correctly. Tax-Aide volunteers come from all walks of life. Current volunteer preparers include a beautician, teachers and sales people. Basic computer skills and an interest in helping people are all that is required. Training is provided, and each new volunteer is assigned a mentor who is available throughout the tax season to answer questions and help solve problems. Volunteers are asked to work at least one day a week during the 12-week tax season.

Offers volunteer opportunities to serve by sponsoring a meal as a church or individual, volunteering at the Peter Maurin Dining Hall, volunteering for the food pantry, or as a volunteer at the Emergency Overnight Warming Center (EOWC).