Volunteer Opportunities

ACS partners with organizations to develop mutually beatifical partnerships. By being a corporate champion, you will be utilizing your network of contacts professionally and personally to help open doors to create opportunities that support our mission.

The American Cancer Society's Kansas City Chairman’s Circle (CC) is intended to provide a diverse executive leadership forum for advancing the our life-saving mission. This advocacy includes assisting ACS staff by promoting program priorities and informing the public about ACS organizational priorities. Chairman’s Circle members will be asked to assist by advancing mission priorities, securing financial support, recognizing key contributors and building relationships with community leaders.

Support Awesome Ambitions by volunteering your time and talents to empower girls in our community. From fundraising and social media to program support and outreach, every effort matters. Flexible opportunities available—sign up today and start making a difference!

Volunteer at Camp Encourage and impact local youth on the autism spectrum.

Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs) are appointed by judges to support children in foster care. They meet regularly with their assigned child, consult with professionals, and gather information from families and placements, spending about 10–12 hours per month. General volunteers also help CASA through events, committees, and donation drives.

Personal shoppers and Clothing intake volunteers needed in our FREE clothing boutique

We are currently looking for volunteers to help with our teen and adult social groups and also childcare for siblings of our little ones with Down syndrome. These sessions occur on Monday and Tuesday evenings and also Friday and Saturday mornings. We are able to offer so many supports and services because of our volunteers who offer their time, talent and their hearts!

Help make the Ivanhoe Park Celebration possible by assisting with the welcome table, set up, clean up, meal service, or managing the kids games. Volunteers can take whichever shift works best for them (9 AM - 12 PM or 12 PM - 3 PM). This celebration takes place on Saturday, July 25th, 2026 at 4300 Brooklyn Ave, KCMO 64130. Join us to make this free, fun-filled community celebration possible!

Each day more than 10 Community Food Partners pick up rescued produce from Kanbe's to bring back to their organizations and serve members of the Kansas City community. This opportunity is a great way to work face to face with those feeding our neighbors! We are looking for individuals to join us daily in assisting our operations team in preparing food pallets and loading Community Food Partners vehicles out of our warehouse space.

Volunteers help KC Mothers in Charge stay connected with families impacted by homicide through follow-up phone calls and community outreach events. Your support helps ensure families know they are not forgotten and that help remains available.

What We’re Looking For We welcome individuals with diverse professional and lived experiences. Ideal candidates may bring strengths in one or more of the following areas: · Nonprofit governance · Finance, law, or real estate · Healthcare, social services, or disability advocacy · Community development or fundraising · Strategic planning or organizational growth

Help guests shop in our free Boutique. Access to clothing, hygiene products, shoes, and essential household items that support physical health, dignity, and daily functioning.

MOCSA exists to improve the lives of those impacted by sexual abuse and assault and to prevent sexual violence in our community. MOCSA Volunteers help make our mission possible by helping in the hospital, over the phone, and in the classroom.

The Fundraising Committee the Board’s efforts to secure contributed revenue in support of the organization’s mission, artistic excellence, and long-term sustainability. In collaboration with staff, fellow board members, and volunteers, the Committee fosters a culture of philanthropy and ensures effective planning, execution, and evaluation of fundraising initiatives.

The Northland Symphony Orchestra Association is looking to add to our grant committee. We enriches our community through free, high-quality orchestral performances that unite professional and community musicians, while also providing educational opportunities for all.

We are looking for individuals interested in graphic design using Canva. Or help with our e-news and writing copy utilizing MailChimp. We are a working board and collaborate to create marketing aspects for our free orchestral community concerts and fundraising events.

Seton Center's programs include Dental Services, Food Pantry, Thrift Store, Emergency Assistance, Senior Buddies, Back to School, Christmas Sharing, and Health Fair.

A new national center for the children's book coming to Kansas City in 2020

It's that time again! We are hosting a Fabric Grab on Saturday, August 22nd . We need your help with setup, during, and cleanup of the event.

The mission of the Women's Employment Network (WEN) is to help women raise their self-esteem and achieve economic independence through sustained employment.