ACS Virtual 5K for

American Cancer Society
EducationHealth
3709 W Jetton Ave, Tampa, FL 33629

BONITA SPRINGS -- Chris Jeffray had it all planned. His father Russ, now in his fourth year as a cancer survivor, would join his mother Karen and fly down from New Jersey for the American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life of Estero/Bonita Springs on April 4 at Bonita Springs High School. He also had friends flying in from Massachusetts and California. The coronavirus changed all of that. In the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak, the American Cancer Society suspended all in-person events through mid May, but it didn’t suspend Chris’ desire to help raise funds for the American Cancer Society. So now he’s inviting the world to fly down and join him -- virtually.(Read more)https://www.facebook.com/notes/american-cancer-society-florida/relay-for-life-bonita-springsestero-bounces-back-with-virtual-5k-event/2648630495356286/
    , When
  • Children , Teens , 55+ , Adults
  • Individuals , Groups (2-10) , Groups (10+) , Corporate Teams , Families
  • Virtual
  • Weekends

Adopt a House or Home for

Angels Unaware, Inc.
ChildrenHealth
4918 W Linebaugh Ave, Tampa, FL 33624

The “Adopt a House” program is for those organizations that are familiar with or are equipped for house maintenance and repairs.The “Adopt a Home” program addresses the personal side of our homes. Adopting a home puts an organization in direct contact with the residents. Our goal is to develop a long-term, personal relationship with your organization and our residents. Each house has specific needs for the holiday season, summer vacations, birthdays and special events.

    Adopt an Animal Program for

    The Florida Aquarium
    AnimalsEducationEnvironment
    701 Channelside Dr, Tampa, FL 33602

    As the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve, we wanted to reach to you as a supporter of The Florida Aquarium. While the aquarium is closed to the public, we remain steadfast in our mission and are focused on our vision for the future. We are thrilled to announce that we’ve launched a new Adopt an Animal program. This fun program, which has a variety of options, allows everyone around the country to share in a bit of the Aquarium. Whether you want to digitally adopt a sea star, or send a friend or loved one a special otter to love on, there are many ways that you can share your passion for our aquatic creatures. Yes, you can even adopt Nemo!
    • One-time , Ongoing , Recurring
    • Adults
    • Virtual
    • Anytime

    Advocate for change for

    Feeding Tampa Bay
    Hunger
    4702 Transport Dr, Tampa, FL 33605

    Advocate for change. Help us raise awareness about the reality of hunger in America. By creating a dialogue with legislators, the media and the public, you can make a difference in the lives of more than 35 million hungry Americans. Advocate, connect with others and donate your time or financial support.
    • Ongoing
    • Teens , 55+ , Adults
    • Phone Calling
    • Anytime

    After School staff for

    Laping Martial Arts, Inc.
    ChildrenHealth
    2196 University Square Mall, Tampa, FL 33612

    We are looking for individuals to help run our after school program; mainly playing with the kids!
    • Ongoing
    • Teens , 55+ , Adults
    • Individuals , Groups (2-10) , Groups (10+) , Corporate Teams
    • In Person , Indoor
    • On-site
    • Weekdays

    Another Auction Coming for

    Big Cat Rescue
    AnimalsEducation
    12802 Easy St, Tampa, FL 33625

    Did you hear.... another Big Cat Rescue Auction is coming soon... Purr-chase one of a kind & unique items that benefit the Big Cats!Sign up for our email alerts for upcoming Big Cat Rescue eBay items and never miss an Auction or opportunity to uniquely support the cats!Make sure you sign up for an eBay account or are logged in ahead of time and follow our account for new items!
    • Virtual

    Are you an Amazon shopper? for

    Blanket Tampa Bay
    Poverty
    2802 Torrance Dr, Land O Lakes, FL 34638

    Are you an Amazon shopper? You can support Blanket Tampa Bay without having to donate a dime! When you shop through AmazonSmile, the AmazonSmile Foundation will donate .5% of the price of eligible purchases to the charity you select. It's EASY! Click this link to AmazonSmile Follow the prompts That's it! Enjoy shopping! You'll still receive the same great deals and selection, but now you'll get even more by supporting your community while you do!Now available in the Amazon Shopping app Learn more BLANKET TAMPA BAY Corp Change Location: Land O Lakes, FL | Year Founded: 2016 Mission: Blanket Tampa Bay is a charitable, tax-exempt, 501(c)(3) organization, is dedicated to serving the homeless and working poor by providing the basic needs for everyday living Programs: Urban Rest Stop Tampa Bay, Blanket Tampa Bay
    • Virtual
    • Anytime

    Assist with Activities, Cognitive and Physical Fitness Exercises with Seniors

    Neighborly Meals on Wheels of Pinellas County
    HealthHungerPovertySenior Services
    13945 Evergreen Ave 4th Floor, Clearwater, FL 33762

    In the helping profession or have a knack for crafts, cognitive and physical fitness exercises? Enjoy working with older adults with dementia and cognitive disorders? This is your kind of opportunity!Neighborly, a leader in senior services, has openings for Adult Day Center (ADC) Site Assistant volunteers who, along with staff, help with activities as well as physical fitness and cognitive exercises. The volunteer interacts with clients, staff, and the site manager in a friendly and respectful manner while following all Neighborly policies and procedures and maintaining client privacy. Volunteers do not feed or assist clients to/in/from restrooms. Must be able to interact and engage well with people. Craft, activities, and basic understanding of dementia also helpful.Neighborly operates three day care centers and volunteers can choose one or all to share their talents (South St. Petersburg, Largo, and Palm Harbor). Choose any weekday and serve weekly, or once a month, between 10 - 11:45am or 1- 2pm.To learn more or to apply, visit our web site here: https://neighborly.org/volunteer-opportunities/
    • Ongoing
    • 55+ , Adults
    • Individuals , Groups (2-10) , Groups (10+) , Corporate Teams
    • In Person , Indoor
    • On-site
    • Weekdays

    Attend an Event for

    Best Buddies International - Tampa Bay Office
    HealthLife Skills
    200 S Hoover Blvd #191, Tampa, FL 33609

    Attending one of our national or local events is a great way to learn more about Best Buddies programs and to experience our mission in action. For more information about our special events, please contact Scott Tracy, Vice President, Special Events, Development & Sponsor Relations at 305-374-2233 ext. 217 or by e-mail: [email protected] If you are interested in volunteering at one of our national events, please complete our event volunteer request form.

      Attend an Event for

      1Voice Foundation
      ChildrenHealth
      123 W Bloomingdale Ave, Brandon, FL 33511

      You can join us at an upcoming event. Click on the link below to see our full list of events where you can participate. 
      • Virtual , In Person

      August Daily Volunteers Needed for

      ECHO
      Disaster ReliefHealthHungerPoverty
      507 N Parsons Ave, Brandon, FL 33510

      ECHO is in desperate need of volunteers who will hep us serve in the month of August.Our student volunteers will be heading back to school and our normal standby retirees are still understandably a bit hesitant to come back to the front lines.We could really use your help any day of the week Monday - Friday from 9-1:30.Both locations are in need.
      • Ongoing
      • Adults
      • Individuals , Corporate Teams
      • In Person , Indoor
      • Weekdays

      Avoid the Summer Slide for

      Shirley Proctor Puller Foundation
      Arts & CultureChildrenLife Skills
      4133 Cortez Way S, St. Petersburg, FL 33712

      We need support/funding to enhance our remote learning platform! We want to add a Learning Management System to Microsoft Teams. Help us with Preparedness, OnBoarding, and Staying Engaged.As the pandemic forced students to remote learning, our students are disproportionately impacted. Many are from low income HH’s likely to suffer most from increased unemployment and economic uncertainty. Parents are unprepared to “homeschool” – lower education, less time (high % of “essential workers”). Our students were already lagging academically.
        , Project-based
      • Adults
      • Tech Support

      Bagging Hygiene Kits for

      Beth-El Farmworker Ministry, Inc.
      AnimalsArts & CultureChildrenEducationHealthHungerPoverty
      18240 US-301, Wimauma, FL 33598

      Bagging various hygiene products into bags. These bags will then be taken to various farms around our area to be given to the farmworkers.
      • Ongoing
      • 55+ , Adults
      • Individuals , Groups (2-10)
      • In Person , Indoor
      • None
      • Weekdays

      Become a Girls on the Run Coach for

      Girls on the Run Greater Tampa Bay
      ChildrenHealthLife Skills
      2519 McMullen Booth Rd, Clearwater, FL 33761

      Coaching a Girls on the Run program is the most rewarding way to get involved with Girls on the Run. You get to experience the program first hand, feel a sense of accomplishment that you have made a difference in the lives of girls and have a ton of fun with your team of coaches and incredible girls.Coach is a volunteer position that works with a team of coaches to facilitate the Girls on the Run® curriculum to program participants. This position works closely with the Council Director and entails approximately 4 hours per week with additional time required on two to three weekend days for: training; a community race event; and for First Aid/CPR training, if necessary.Major responsibilities include: preparing, organizing, and supervising the weekly lessons; leading the program participants through each lesson; serving as a role model and mentor; coaching program participants on proper stretching, running form, hydration and sports nutrition; attending a community running race with program participants and other volunteers; attending 1 Mid Season Coach Appreciation Meeting; interacting with parents of program participants; and understanding and believing in the mission of the organization and program.
      • Ongoing
      • Adults
      • Individuals
      • Virtual , In Person

      Become a Junior Angel for

      Angel Foundation FL
      ChildrenEducationLife Skills
      1210 Millennium Pkwy #2010, Brandon, FL 33511

      Teens are welcome to be a part of the good we help to supply our community. In addition to taking part in a fulfilling program, hours contributed to the foundation can be applied towards community service hour goals. Parental permission for all volunteers under the age of 18 is required.
      • Teens

      Become a Member and Support Performing Arts for

      Bill Edwards Foundation for the Arts
      Arts & Culture
      400 1st St S, St. Petersburg, FL 33701

      Bill Edwards Foundation for the Arts - benefitting the Mahaffey TheaterPLEASE JOIN TODAY!Options for giving include Individual Membership, Corporate Membership, Corporate Partnerships, Sponsorships, Grants – and Employer Matching Gifts.The Member Program benefits may include early access to performances, waived service fees, free parking, meet-and-greet experiences, invitations to special events, recognition, and much more!We also provide Corporate Membership offering lots of recognition for small businesses and Corporate Partnerships for larger companies looking for a more robust and customized benefits package. Together, we can help you reach your business goals while supporting the performing arts in our community. Whether you need client entertaining opportunities or brand exposure, we have something for you.
        , Project-based
      • Ongoing , Recurring
      • Adults
      • Individuals
      • Writing
      • On-site
      • Anytime

      Become a Mentor for

      Starting Right Now
      ChildrenLife SkillsPovertySocial Justice & Equality
      1212 W Cass St, Tampa, FL 33606

      One-on-one mentoring makes SRN unique.When a student joins our program, he or she is paired with a mentor who is carefully selected to help that student succeed, based on his or her personality and needs. The mentor teaches the student social, emotional and life skills. The mentors act as a trusting confidante, building relationships that last a lifetime. For the first time in their lives, these students feel stable.The results are nothing short of spectacular. Not only do the students obtain the skills needed to succeed and end the cycle of homelessness, but they also gain a lifelong relationship with someone who truly care about them.
      • Ongoing
      • Adults
      • Virtual , In Person

      Become an Angel for

      Angel Foundation FL
      ChildrenEducationLife Skills
      1210 Millennium Pkwy #2010, Brandon, FL 33511

      We appreciate the hard work and dedication of our volunteers. Giving back to the community provides each volunteer with a sense of pride, accomplishment, and fulfillment of doing good within their community. Volunteers may help collect, organize, and/or distribute goods or services to those in need of the Angel Foundation’s services. Volunteers may also help organize and provide support during our annual events. We are also excited to have more Corporate Angels, offering their service or trade to help those in their community.
      • Adults

      Case Management for Families affected by COVID 19

      University Area CDC
      ChildrenEducationPoverty
      14013 N 22nd St, Tampa, FL 33613

      We are dedicated to addressing the needs of the residents, families, and businesses in this community. Many families are challenged with finding resources to assist in these unprecedented times. Combining case management, education, job training, parenting education, and ongoing support, STEPS provides wrap-around services to assist families in stabilization. This funding will serve 4 University Area families in our STEPS program, changing the lives of an estimated 14 individuals over a one year period.
        , Project-based
      • Ongoing
      • Adults
      • Families
      • Other
      • Weekdays , Weekends

      Charity Update Link for

      Big Cat Rescue
      AnimalsEducation
      12802 Easy St, Tampa, FL 33625

      Jasmine has a BIG reminder - you can donate to the cats at NO COST TO YOU when you select BCR as your charity on Amazon Smile and shop Smile.Amazon.com instead of Amazon.com. It is exactly the same as regular Amazon EXCEPT when you use the Smile URL Amazon donates .5% of your purchase to BCR. It's added up to over $256,000 for the cats over the past several years!Unique charity link https://smile.amazon.com/ch/59-3330495Thanks for supporting Big Cat Rescue and continuing to generate donations by shopping at smile.amazon.com or with AmazonSmile ON in the app.
      • Virtual
      • Anytime

      CHATS Volunteer (Companionship, Help & Access by Telephone for Seniors)

      Gulf Coast Jewish Family & Community Services
      ChildrenHealthHungerPovertySenior Services
      14041 Icot Blvd, Clearwater, FL 33760

      Companionship, Help & Access by Telephone for Seniors (CHATS) is a Gulf Coast JFCS program that matches seniors with a volunteer caller so they can enjoy a weekly telephone chat.CHATS program staff matches callers based on preferences and interests. Callers work together to decide what day and time to chat. CHATS is free, only a reliable land line or cell phone is required.WHY CHATS?Research shows friends are good for your health Callers can become lifelong friends Callers can connect you to Gulf Coast JFCS resources that might be helpful You can learn and share something together Callers can make you SMILETo learn more, email [email protected] or call our CHATS Program Coordinator at 727-450-7278.
      • Ongoing
      • Adults
      • Individuals
      • Virtual , Phone Calling
      • Anytime

      Checkout Recorder for

      Dunedin Cares, Inc.
      Hunger
      1630 Pinehurst Rd, Dunedin, FL 34698

      Job Description: Checkout RecorderArrival Time: 9:15 AMLast Client: 12:30/1:00 PMMask RequiredDuties on Food Distribution Day(s):1. Client will present single-use number to Checkout Recorder to match the Client to the open visit record in Food Bank Manager.2. Tally weight of Client’s goods and record total in Food Bank Manager and close out Client’s visit.3. Provide Client with a “Next Visit Card” with a date 30 days from current visit.4. Mark all Client records as “Complete” before logging off Food Bank Manager.5. Thoroughly sanitize computer, mouse, scale and general desk area before leaving.

        Children's Book Drive for

        Keep St. Pete Lit
        Education
        St. Petersburg, FL

        The WORD! Initiative + KEEP ST. PETE LIT! are on a mission to elevate literacy rates among youth in South St. Pete! We’re doing this through the installation of free book exchanges, titled WORD! Book Boxes. When a child grabs a book from a WORD! Book Box they’ll have free access to culturally inclusive and uplifting books. How you can help: Host a book drive for our WORD! Box Boxes! We need new and gently-used culturally diverse kids and young adult books to go in our free book boxes in four locations in South St. Pete. You can also help us keep St. Pete reading by making a tax-deductible donation to WORD! BOOK BOX sponsor, KEEP ST. PETE LIT! The money will go towards the purchase of new books and to add more book boxes! WORD! Book Boxes are located at: -Community Health Centers of Pinellas- Johnnie Ruth Clarke Center…
        • Ongoing
        • Collecting Donations
        • Anytime

        Client Registrar for

        Dunedin Cares, Inc.
        Hunger
        1630 Pinehurst Rd, Dunedin, FL 34698

        ob Description: Client RegistrarArrival Time: 9:00 AMLast Client Accepted: NoonMask RequiredDuties on Food Distribution Day(s):1. Log onto Food Bank Manager and open card printer program.2. Greet Clients as they enter pantry. Client to provide either a valid ID or a Dunedin Cares ID card. Make sure all Clients entering the pantry are wearing masks!3. If Client has Dunedin Cares ID card, scan the card, which will open a new visit record in Food Bank Manager. Enter the Client’s guest number, confirm the number of family members and connect Client with their assigned Shopper.4. If Client does not have a Dunedin Cares ID card but is already in the database, obtain their last name to find their record in Food Bank Manager and create a new visit for this Client. Make an ID card for the Client and test scan the ID card before providing to Client.5. If Client is new, review their ID, set up a new Client record in Food Bank Manager, create a new visit for that day and make a Dunedin Cares ID card. Test scan the ID card before providing to Client.6. At the end of the food distribution, enter volunteer hours and donations into Food Bank Manager. Log off Food Bank Manager and close card printer program.7. Thoroughly sanitize computer, mouse and general desk area prior to closing out.
        • In Person