Volunteer Opportunities
St. Paul Elder Services ElderMatch: Is seeking volunteers to visit an older adult at least once a month for a minimum of one hour at their home in Outagamie County. Play games, take walks, spend time outside, browse family photo albums, talk and share stories or read books. Volunteers will not engage in housekeeping activities, cooking or shopping. For more information, or to enroll, contact Josie Troullier at josiet@stpaulelders.org or 920-766-6020, ext. 108.
Brewster Village: Is seeking volunteers with varied skills, experiences and interests to meet the social needs of residents in short- and long-term nursing homes. Examples of opportunities include companionship/friendly visits, entertainment/activity assistant, café host, meal serving, or villager escort. There are many options available for individuals, groups, or families. For more information on how to get involved, contact Pam at 920-832-5400 or Pamela.Schmidt@outagamie.org.
Calumet County ADRC: Is looking for substitute home-delivered meal drivers from 10:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Monday - Thursday on the Calumet County side of Appleton. The transfer of meals is at St. Bernadette's Parish parking lot, 2331 E. Lourdes Dr., Appleton, Mileage reimbursement of .67 cents/mile, sanitizer, masks, and gloves are provided by the county. Volunteers return meal delivery warming bags the following week. Contact Jodi at 920-849-1451 or jodi.kautzer@calumetcounty.org.
Feeding America Eastern Wisconsin: Is looking for volunteers to pack traditional tribal food boxes every other Wednesday through Dec. 4 in Appleton. Shifts: 810:45 a.m. or 11:30 a.m.-2:15 p.m., with a brief orientation at the start. Each box contains perishable Indigenously sourced items. Contact Andrew at aramsey@feedingamericawi.org to sign up for the next available shift!
Fox Valley Literacy: Is seeking an English language tutor in New London. Help motivated adults by teaching an intermediate-level class one evening per week (1 to 1.5 hours). No teaching experience or knowledge of other languages is required—training and materials are provided. Join us in making a difference! For more information, For more information, contact Heather at heather@foxvalleylit.org.
Harbor House: Is looking for childcare volunteers ages 14 and older on Monday-Thursday from 6-8 p.m. and Saturdays from 1-3 p.m. Must enjoy working with kids and have strong boundaries. Help is especially needed on Tuesday and Wednesday nights. Volunteers may use the childcare and art rooms and the outdoor playground. Complete a volunteer application at www.harborhousewi.org/volunteer.
Linwood Community–A Ministry of Fox Valley Lutheran Homes: Is looking for friendly visitors to spend time with the residents - play games, do crafts or plan a luncheon. Share your passions and talents with our community daily, weekly or monthly. Contact Sue at 920-734-7225 or edasst.fvlhomes@gmail.com.
Outagamie County Volunteer Services: Is seeking volunteers to monitor visits between children in alternate care and their parents during the day, evenings or weekends. Visits are held at a site determined by the social worker and family. Mileage reimbursement is available. Volunteers need to maintain strict confidentiality, communicate with the assigned social worker and complete paperwork in a timely manner. Training is provided. Contact 920-832-5515 or hhsvolunteers@outagamie.org.
St. Vincent de Paul Appleton: Is looking for volunteers to help with pricing and sorting merchandise. Tasks include sorting, pricing, and placing merchandise on the sales floor. Generally, the hours to volunteer are 8 a.m. to 12 p.m., Monday-Friday. Contact Jessica at jessica@svdpappleton.org.
YMCA of the Fox Cities: Is looking for volunteers to read to small groups of students in their after-school care program for grades kindergarten through 4th grade. Volunteers are needed one or more days per week, Monday through Friday, from approximately 3 to 6 p.m. To learn more, contact Kate at kyates@ymcafoxcities.org or Brandon at bvanderhoof@ymcafoxcities.org.
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