Affordable Christmas is a shopping event for lower-income, working-class families to provide their children fun and exciting gifts during the holiday season. Families are invited through partnering community organizations to attend the event and purchase new, unused gifts at 1/10 the cost of their original price.
Volunteers can help with our ongoing programs such as Y Achievers, YMCA Reads and Preschool Gardens.
Assist 211 to answer text messages from people seeking help. We’ll provide you training videos, a remote training session with one of our staff, and access to our information and tools to help our community. Must be at least 18 years old and pass a level 2 background check paid for by 211 Tampa Bay…
Assist 211 in tracking program changes with local health and human service organizations in order to provide accurate and up-to-date information to the community. You can easily participate in your own home.
Assist 211 in raising awareness of available services to help individuals, families with minor children, and seniors in need on the various digital social media platforms. We’re organizing ambassadors to help raise awareness of 211 on social media and increase your social awareness. Help out from your home!
Description of Duties: The special event volunteer helps out as needed at fundraisers, community events, job fairs and other activities that are either hosted by Goodwill or supported by Goodwill. Duties may include such tasks as set up/tear down, distribution of food/drinks/goodie bags/promo items, registration, oversight of a particular area or other activities as mutually…
Description of Duties: Provide Goodwill Retail Store customers with information about Goodwill’s programs, services, volunteer opportunities and events. Scope of Responsibility: Through Goodwill Retail Stores the volunteer will educate the public about Goodwill’s programs, services, volunteer opportunities and events by supplying brochures and pamphlets to interested persons. Also, be knowledgeable of the Retail Store merchandise…
Description of Duties: Encourages financial literacy by working with youth in partnership with Junior Achievement in Goodwill’s storefront within Finance Park. Introduce Goodwill’s social enterprise model and the impact of retail, donated goods and mission services. Scope of Responsibility: Volunteers work with 8th and 9th graders in learning basic financial planning, promoting Goodwill as the…
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…
Students ages 15-21 are needed to serve and lead this summer. Participants must commit to one day a week, 8:30-3:00. Volunteers will serve in the food pantry, clothing room, or at donation drop off. In services will also be held to focus on the root causes of poverty, hunger, and homelessness. All activities will be…