Opportunities From: Hamline University

Volunteer: Community Outreach & Service Volunteers

COS Manager (1): responsible for overseeing all COS activities. COS Supply Coordinator (1-2): responsible for overseeing trap and cooler management, including building out coolers, monitoring inventory, tracking items out the door, and following up on their return. Additionally, working with the Supply Managers to distribute donated supplies to those in need. TNR Specialist (2+): responsible for trapping and transporting community cats, and assisting community members with trapping and transporting. This may be done remotely by providing instructions and also may include in person assistance. COS Communication Specialist (1-2): responsible for responding to inquiries from the public regarding community cats, available resources, and other problems faced by the community. Education Coordinator (1): responsible for planning and overseeing educational opportunities Alternative Placement Coordinator (1-2): responsible for inquiring about and helping to place cats in non-traditional homes such as barns, farms, working cats, etc. Will need to be heavily involved in the local social media community.

Community Partner: Feline Rescue

COS Manager (1): responsible for overseeing all COS activities. COS Supply Coordinator (1-2): responsible for overseeing trap and cooler management, including building out coolers, monitoring inventory, tracking items out the door, and following up on their return. Additionally, working with the Supply Managers to distribute donated supplies to those in need. TNR Specialist (2+): responsible for trapping and transporting community cats, and assisting community members with trapping and transporting. This may be done remotely by providing instructions and also may include in person assistance. COS Communication Specialist (1-2): responsible for responding to inquiries from the public regarding community cats, available resources, and other problems faced by the community. Education Coordinator (1): responsible for planning and overseeing educational opportunities Alternative Placement Coordinator (1-2): responsible for inquiring about and helping to place cats in non-traditional homes such as barns, farms, working cats, etc. Will need to be heavily involved in the local social media community.

Community Partner: Feline Rescue

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55104

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Show up for your community!

Attend the Hamline Midway Coalition's committee meetings to learn more about the cool projects and challenges in your neighborhood- AND have a voice in what happens here!

Development Committee: First Thursday of the month, 6:30-8pm

Environment Committee: First Tuesday of the month, 6-7:30pm

Renter Engagement Committee: Link and meeting info coming soon, email organizer@hamlinemidway.org for more details!

Transportation Committee: Second Thursday of the month, 6:30-8pm

Community Partner: Hamline Midway Coalition

Attend the Hamline Midway Coalition's committee meetings to learn more about the cool projects and challenges in your neighborhood- AND have a voice in what happens here!

Development Committee: First Thursday of the month, 6:30-8pm

Environment Committee: First Tuesday of the month, 6-7:30pm

Renter Engagement Committee: Link and meeting info coming soon, email organizer@hamlinemidway.org for more details!

Transportation Committee: Second Thursday of the month, 6:30-8pm

Community Partner: Hamline Midway Coalition

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55104

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Department of Indian Work Food Shelf Volunteers

Our Department of Indian Work distributes over 220,000 pounds of food to hundreds of individuals every year. We need dedicated volunteers to help clients shop as well as to restock our shelves. 

The food shelf's hours are:

Monday: 1:00 – 6:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:30 am – 2:30 pm
Wednesday: 9:30 am – 2:30 pm
Thursday: 9:30 am – 2:30 pm
Friday: Closed

Are you able to make a regular commitment to helping out at the food shelf? We would love to have you!

Please contact:

Theresa Halvorson-Lee
Emergency Services Coordinator
651-789-3864
thalvorson-lee@interfaithaction.org

Community Partner: Interfaith Action of Greater Saint Paul

Our Department of Indian Work distributes over 220,000 pounds of food to hundreds of individuals every year. We need dedicated volunteers to help clients shop as well as to restock our shelves. 

The food shelf's hours are:

Monday: 1:00 – 6:00 pm
Tuesday: 9:30 am – 2:30 pm
Wednesday: 9:30 am – 2:30 pm
Thursday: 9:30 am – 2:30 pm
Friday: Closed

Are you able to make a regular commitment to helping out at the food shelf? We would love to have you!

Please contact:

Theresa Halvorson-Lee
Emergency Services Coordinator
651-789-3864
thalvorson-lee@interfaithaction.org

Community Partner: Interfaith Action of Greater Saint Paul

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55117

Allow Groups: No


Volunteer: Sorting and Packing Shifts at Brooklyn Park

At our Brooklyn Park Facility, volunteers assist with sorting, labeling, weighing and packing various food items to meet immediate needs and help feed our hungry neighbors! The projects vary from day to day and volunteers regularly work with fresh produce, dry goods, bread, and various donations. Volunteer shifts are available in the morning, afternoon, and evening Monday through Friday and every other Saturday at the Brooklyn Park facility. This volunteer position requires volunteers are able to twist and bend down, stand for the duration of their shift, and lift up to 5 pounds. Some positions require the ability to lift 40 pounds.

What's Next?

Visit our website to find a shift that works for you & sign up! 

Questions? Email volunteer@2harvest.org 

Community Partner: Second Harvest Heartland

At our Brooklyn Park Facility, volunteers assist with sorting, labeling, weighing and packing various food items to meet immediate needs and help feed our hungry neighbors! The projects vary from day to day and volunteers regularly work with fresh produce, dry goods, bread, and various donations. Volunteer shifts are available in the morning, afternoon, and evening Monday through Friday and every other Saturday at the Brooklyn Park facility. This volunteer position requires volunteers are able to twist and bend down, stand for the duration of their shift, and lift up to 5 pounds. Some positions require the ability to lift 40 pounds.

What's Next?

Visit our website to find a shift that works for you & sign up! 

Questions? Email volunteer@2harvest.org 

Community Partner: Second Harvest Heartland

Opportunity Type: Volunteer

Date: Is Ongoing

Zip Code: 55428

Allow Groups: Yes