Switchpoint Community Resource Center
Food Pantry Worker
Help patrons shop the pantry, unload food trucks, stock shelves and...
Hands-on help
Volunteer opportunities
Real shifts, real projects, real events across southern Utah, kept current by the organizations themselves. Pick one that fits your life right now.
Right now
80 ways to lend a hand, from 40 organizations
The four at the top are the ones we're pointing people to first. Everything else is listed by organization, so you can help the people you already care about.
Tell us which one and we'll connect you with the organization. A thousand hands makes for light work.
Where hands are needed most right now
Habitat for Humanity of Southwest Utah
Home Builds
Habitat needs plenty of hands on its build sites in Hurricane, and you...
DOVE Center
Outreach Center Support
Help keep the outreach office running so advocates can stay with...
Utah Food Bank
Warehouse Volunteering
Stand at a table in the St. George warehouse sorting donated food and...
Every opportunity, by organization
American Red Cross
3 opportunities
Blood collection support volunteer
Blood drives need more than nurses. Volunteers assist with blood...
I'm interested — Blood collection support volunteer with American Red CrossJoin a Disaster Action Team
Disaster Action Team volunteers are the people who turn up when a...
I'm interested — Join a Disaster Action Team with American Red CrossRed Cross Volunteer
The Utah Region recruits across several areas: Disaster Action Team,...
I'm interested — Red Cross Volunteer with American Red Cross
Art Around the Corner Foundation
1 opportunity
Installation Day and School Tours
The foundation offers four ways to help: the annual art installation...
I'm interested — Installation Day and School Tours with Art Around the Corner Foundation
Because Animals Matter
2 opportunities
Adoption Center and Dog Walking
BAM needs people at its Hurricane adoption center on morning, afternoon...
I'm interested — Adoption Center and Dog Walking with Because Animals MatterFoster parent
BAM foster parents take an animal into their home and prepare it for...
I'm interested — Foster parent with Because Animals Matter
Best Friends Animal Society
1 opportunity
Cat care volunteer at Whisker & Bone
Volunteers take a shift caring for the adoptable cats and kittens...
I'm interested — Cat care volunteer at Whisker & Bone with Best Friends Animal Society
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah
2 opportunities
Become a Big (Community-Based Mentor)
Spend time with one local child doing ordinary things together, free...
I'm interested — Become a Big (Community-Based Mentor) with Big Brothers Big Sisters of UtahSite-Based Mentor
Structured on-site mentoring inside a partner elementary school. You...
I'm interested — Site-Based Mentor with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Utah
Boys & Girls Clubs of Utah County
2 opportunities
Club Volunteer
Come into a Club and share something you can do: a game, a craft, a...
I'm interested — Club Volunteer with Boys & Girls Clubs of Utah CountyGroup and corporate volunteering
Businesses, congregations and community groups can serve together at a...
I'm interested — Group and corporate volunteering with Boys & Girls Clubs of Utah County
Conserve Southwest Utah
2 opportunities
Adopt-A-Plot
Adopt-A-Plot asks you to take responsibility for a small patch of...
I'm interested — Adopt-A-Plot with Conserve Southwest UtahNative Plant Stewardship
CSU runs habitat restoration work days where volunteers water and weed...
I'm interested — Native Plant Stewardship with Conserve Southwest Utah
Daughters of Utah Pioneers - McQuarrie Memorial Museum
1 opportunity
Museum docent
The museum welcomes visitors free of charge six days a week and relies...
I'm interested — Museum docent with Daughters of Utah Pioneers - McQuarrie Memorial Museum
Desert Preservation Initiative
1 opportunity
Tamarisk Removal Field Work
DPI volunteers spend the cool months out on the land cutting and...
I'm interested — Tamarisk Removal Field Work with Desert Preservation Initiative
DOVE Center
4 opportunities
Outreach Center Support
Help keep the outreach office running so advocates can stay with...
I'm interested — Outreach Center Support with DOVE CenterChild Care volunteer
Look after children so their parents can attend support groups, art...
I'm interested — Child Care volunteer with DOVE CenterCommunity Engagement and Awareness
Represent DOVE Center at community events around Washington County,...
I'm interested — Community Engagement and Awareness with DOVE CenterDOVE House Support
Volunteer inside the emergency shelter itself: answering the helpline,...
I'm interested — DOVE House Support with DOVE Center
Encircle
1 opportunity
Programs Support Volunteer
Work alongside home staff during drop-in hours: welcome people at the...
I'm interested — Programs Support Volunteer with Encircle
Family Support Center of Washington County
1 opportunity
Volunteer at the Family Support Center
The center asks for practical help keeping its building and grounds in...
I'm interested — Volunteer at the Family Support Center with Family Support Center of Washington County
Girls on the Run Southern Utah
2 opportunities
5K Event Volunteer
Help at the end-of-season 5K, the celebration every girl has been...
I'm interested — 5K Event Volunteer with Girls on the Run Southern UtahJunior Coach
High school girls aged 16 to 18 serve alongside the adult coaches as...
I'm interested — Junior Coach with Girls on the Run Southern Utah
Habitat for Humanity of Southwest Utah
6 opportunities
Home Builds
Habitat needs plenty of hands on its build sites in Hurricane, and you...
I'm interested — Home Builds with Habitat for Humanity of Southwest UtahA Brush with Kindness
Help an existing low-income homeowner stay safely in the house they...
I'm interested — A Brush with Kindness with Habitat for Humanity of Southwest UtahA Brush with Kindness home preservation
This program helps homeowners who can no longer keep up with the...
I'm interested — A Brush with Kindness home preservation with Habitat for Humanity of Southwest UtahNeighborhood Revitalization
A few times a year Habitat takes on a whole neighborhood at once, with...
I'm interested — Neighborhood Revitalization with Habitat for Humanity of Southwest UtahReStore shop volunteer
The ReStore in Hurricane sells donated furniture, fittings and building...
I'm interested — ReStore shop volunteer with Habitat for Humanity of Southwest UtahReStore volunteer
Work in the shop whose profits pay for Habitat building programs....
I'm interested — ReStore volunteer with Habitat for Humanity of Southwest Utah
Intermountain Health
2 opportunities
Hospice Volunteer
Hospice volunteers offer companionship and support to patients nearing...
I'm interested — Hospice Volunteer with Intermountain HealthSt. George Regional Hospital Volunteer
Volunteers serve across the hospital: gift shop support, information...
I'm interested — St. George Regional Hospital Volunteer with Intermountain Health
Neighborhood Connection
1 opportunity
Pack Pantry Packs
Every week around 800 Washington County children take home a gallon bag...
I'm interested — Pack Pantry Packs with Neighborhood Connection
PAWS
2 opportunities
Adoption Center Volunteer
PAWS is a volunteer-based organization, and volunteers do nearly...
I'm interested — Adoption Center Volunteer with PAWSFoster a Litter
PAWS fosters give young animals and mothers with litters a safe, cozy...
I'm interested — Foster a Litter with PAWS
Root for Kids
2 opportunities
Group Service Projects
Root for Kids welcomes groups who want to take on a service project...
I'm interested — Group Service Projects with Root for KidsVolunteer
Root for Kids takes volunteers for projects, special activities and...
I'm interested — Volunteer with Root for Kids
RSQ
2 opportunities
Animal Care and Shelter Help
RSQ is run entirely by volunteers, so there is room for almost any...
I'm interested — Animal Care and Shelter Help with RSQFoster a rescue animal
RSQ needs people who will bring an animal into their home for a while...
I'm interested — Foster a rescue animal with RSQ
Southern Utah Bicycle Alliance
2 opportunities
Event and outreach volunteer
SUBA needs hands for Safe Routes to Schools events, Bike Month...
I'm interested — Event and outreach volunteer with Southern Utah Bicycle AllianceSafe Routes and Bike Month
SUBA welcomes help with Safe Routes to Schools events, Bike Month...
I'm interested — Safe Routes and Bike Month with Southern Utah Bicycle Alliance
Southern Utah Heritage Choir
1 opportunity
Sing with the choir
The choir welcomes new voices each season and encourages all voice...
I'm interested — Sing with the choir with Southern Utah Heritage Choir
Southern Utah Home Builders Care Foundation
1 opportunity
SUHBA for Service Day
Once a year the builder members give roughly four hours each to carry...
I'm interested — SUHBA for Service Day with Southern Utah Home Builders Care Foundation
Special Olympics Utah
1 opportunity
Event and sports volunteer
Help at Special Olympics Utah competitions and events, or take on a...
I'm interested — Event and sports volunteer with Special Olympics Utah
St. George Catholic Church Thrift Store
2 opportunities
Help at the Thursday pantry
The pantry opens on Thursday mornings on the third floor of the Scanlan...
I'm interested — Help at the Thursday pantry with St. George Catholic Church Thrift StoreThrift store volunteer
The store is run as an outreach ministry, and it invites people who...
I'm interested — Thrift store volunteer with St. George Catholic Church Thrift Store
St. George Childrens Museum
2 opportunities
Museum Volunteer
Help on the museum floor alongside staff, welcoming families and...
I'm interested — Museum Volunteer with St. George Childrens MuseumMuseum floor volunteer
The museum takes on adult volunteers aged eighteen and over, as well as...
I'm interested — Museum floor volunteer with St. George Childrens Museum
St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site at Johnson Farm
1 opportunity
Museum and fossil preparation volunteer
The site needs volunteers across the whole museum: fossil preparation...
I'm interested — Museum and fossil preparation volunteer with St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site at Johnson Farm
St. George Lions Club
1 opportunity
Help run the Dixie Roundup Rodeo
The Dixie Roundup Rodeo is the major annual fundraiser and the money...
I'm interested — Help run the Dixie Roundup Rodeo with St. George Lions Club
St. George Musical Theater
2 opportunities
Center Stage volunteer
Center Stage is the training arm, teaching young people musical...
I'm interested — Center Stage volunteer with St. George Musical TheaterProduction Volunteer
Help put shows on their feet by building sets, working backstage,...
I'm interested — Production Volunteer with St. George Musical Theater
Switchpoint Community Resource Center
10 opportunities
Food Pantry Worker
Help patrons shop the pantry, unload food trucks, stock shelves and...
I'm interested — Food Pantry Worker with Switchpoint Community Resource CenterAdministrative Support
Assist staff by answering phones, greeting visitors and taking on light...
I'm interested — Administrative Support with Switchpoint Community Resource CenterDining Room Host
Greet clients as they arrive in the kitchen, help seat guests, and...
I'm interested — Dining Room Host with Switchpoint Community Resource CenterDonations Drive Coordinator
Organize a donation drive for toiletries and other items Switchpoint...
I'm interested — Donations Drive Coordinator with Switchpoint Community Resource CenterDonations Inventory Worker
Maintain the inventory of donated goods and help distribute items out...
I'm interested — Donations Inventory Worker with Switchpoint Community Resource CenterLandscaping and Lawn Maintenance
Help keep the Switchpoint campus beautiful by mowing the lawn or taking...
I'm interested — Landscaping and Lawn Maintenance with Switchpoint Community Resource CenterLaundry Assistant
Assist with laundering bedding, towels and clothing for the shelter....
I'm interested — Laundry Assistant with Switchpoint Community Resource CenterLobby Host
Provide intake forms, answer questions, offer water, and keep activity...
I'm interested — Lobby Host with Switchpoint Community Resource CenterMeal Prep and Cooks
Prep and cook breakfast or dinner for the guests staying at...
I'm interested — Meal Prep and Cooks with Switchpoint Community Resource CenterService Day
Bring your group, a workplace team, a congregation, a class, a family...
I'm interested — Service Day with Switchpoint Community Resource Center
The Boiling Springs Ecoseum & Desert Preserve
1 opportunity
Volunteer at the desert preserve
The preserve states it has ongoing opportunities for individuals, civic...
I'm interested — Volunteer at the desert preserve with The Boiling Springs Ecoseum & Desert Preserve
The Doctors Volunteer Clinic of St. George
2 opportunities
Office Volunteer
You are the first person a nervous patient meets. Office volunteers...
I'm interested — Office Volunteer with The Doctors Volunteer Clinic of St. GeorgeVolunteer Patient Tech
Patient techs take each patient height, weight, vital signs and...
I'm interested — Volunteer Patient Tech with The Doctors Volunteer Clinic of St. George
The Salvation Army St. George Outpost
2 opportunities
Ring the Red Kettle bell
The Red Kettle campaign funds the outpost work through the year, and...
I'm interested — Ring the Red Kettle bell with The Salvation Army St. George OutpostVolunteer with the Salvation Army
The outpost points volunteers to the Salvation Army Western territory...
I'm interested — Volunteer with the Salvation Army with The Salvation Army St. George Outpost
Trail Alliance of Southern Utah
1 opportunity
Trail building and maintenance volunteer
TASU is 100% volunteer and needs people willing to come out and build...
I'm interested — Trail building and maintenance volunteer with Trail Alliance of Southern Utah
Tuacahn Center for the Arts
1 opportunity
Performance Volunteer
Help audiences into the amphitheatre on show nights: scanning tickets,...
I'm interested — Performance Volunteer with Tuacahn Center for the Arts
Utah Food Bank
2 opportunities
Warehouse Volunteering
Stand at a table in the St. George warehouse sorting donated food and...
I'm interested — Warehouse Volunteering with Utah Food BankFamily sort shifts
A shorter, gentler version of the warehouse shift designed so parents...
I'm interested — Family sort shifts with Utah Food Bank
Utah Foster Care
1 opportunity
Care Community volunteer
Join a team of eight to ten volunteers paired with one St. George...
I'm interested — Care Community volunteer with Utah Foster Care
Utah Honor Flight
2 opportunities
Honor Flight Guardian
Guardians accompany a veteran for the whole trip to the Washington,...
I'm interested — Honor Flight Guardian with Utah Honor FlightHonor Flight Volunteer
Volunteers assist either on the flights themselves or within Utah,...
I'm interested — Honor Flight Volunteer with Utah Honor Flight
Washington County Childrens Justice Center
3 opportunities
Help maintain our facility
The Center is a house, not an office, and keeping it feeling homelike...
I'm interested — Help maintain our facility with Washington County Childrens Justice CenterJoin a committee for community events
The Center runs fundraising and community awareness events and needs...
I'm interested — Join a committee for community events with Washington County Childrens Justice CenterOffice support
Give the small team a few hours of ordinary administrative help:...
I'm interested — Office support with Washington County Childrens Justice Center
Washington County Historical Society
3 opportunities
Historic St. George LIVE!
Every summer, volunteers dress in period costume and bring the settling...
I'm interested — Historic St. George LIVE! with Washington County Historical SocietyMuseum Docent
Two of the county historic sites need friendly people to greet...
I'm interested — Museum Docent with Washington County Historical SocietyPine Valley Heritage Center helper
The Heritage Center in Pine Valley needs volunteers to staff the desk,...
I'm interested — Pine Valley Heritage Center helper with Washington County Historical Society
Youth Futures
1 opportunity
Volunteer with Youth Futures
Youth Futures takes volunteers for street outreach and for mentoring...
I'm interested — Volunteer with Youth Futures with Youth Futures
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