Volunteer Project Catalog
Association Office
Throughout the year—and especially during our Annual Campaign—we count on volunteers to serve as ambassadors and champions of our mission. Volunteers help share powerful stories, communicate our impact, and connect people to our cause by encouraging them to give back through volunteering and donating. There are many ways to get involved! You can be a virtual fundraiser, make phone calls, or simply help spread the word about the YMCA’s impact in our community. Your support ensures the Y can continue to transform lives through the power of philanthropy. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Fundraising Volunteer. A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
How you can help:
Blue Ash YMCA
Do you love basketball? Want to help kids, ages 4-9, learn to love it too? We have many volunteer opportunities for our fall basketball program. Coaches are needed to teach the fundamentals of basketball, good sportsmanship and to lead their teams in practice and in games. The season will run from Oct 13th through Dec 6th. There are two different types of teams to coach: Teams 1,2,3, and 4 will practice for 30 minutes and then play their game for 30 minutes that same day. Teams 5-16 will meet TWO times a week: They will practice 45 minutes on a weeknight and play their games on a Saturday. HOW TO REGISTER: 1. If you received an invitation to coach and have spoken to Nathan Siwicki, Sports Director, scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and select BASKETBALL COACH - ASSIGNED BY Y STAFF and click the blue volunteer button to register. 2. If you have not spoken to a Y Staff member: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button with BASKETBALL COACH- I'M INTERESTED IN COACHING! A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule a time to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check, training and logistics of the league. The Staff member will assign you to a team and help you to get started. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
How you can help:
Blue Ash YMCA
On Thursday, October 23, Blue Ash Y is hosting lots of fall fun at the Boo Fest Community Trunk or Treat! The event is from 6pm - 8pm Community members and local business are invited to head to the Blue Ash Y, decorate their cars, bring candy and get ready to pass out lots of treats as lots of neighborhood costumed children parade by. Trunk or Treat Car Host: Volunteers are crucial to making this event a smashing time for our community. Volunteer your trunk on October 23rd, set up at 5:30pm, the event begins at 6pm. Help pass out candy to 250 children in the community. Each car needs ONE person to register on behalf of the group. Can't make the event? Help out before by stuffing thank you bags! Wednesday, October 22, 1pm - 4pm Event Volunteers: We are also looking for volunteers to help with the following needs; Setup: 5pm - 6pm YMCA Tabling: 6pm - 8pm Costume Contest Judge: 6:45pm - 7:30pm Monster Mash Dance DJ 6pm - 8pm Clean Up: 8pm - 9pm TO REGISTER YOUR TRUNK AND TO LET US KNOW YOU WILL PARTICIPATE: Scroll down to the bottom of this page and click on the blue volunteer button next to Count My Trunk In! Each car needs to have ONE PERSON registered for the event. You will be given the opportunity to create an account as a volunteer for the evening. The Y Staff will be in touch with you a week prior to the event with more details. TO REGISTER AS AN EVENT HELPER: Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on the blue volunteer button next to the activity that interests you. You will be able to login or create an account. The Y Staff will be in touch with you a week prior to the event with more details. Thank you for your interest in volunteering along with the Y at this year's Community Fall Event!
How you can help:
Blue Ash YMCA
Do you have a passion for reading and enjoy sharing with others your thoughts and insights about the books you read? Volunteers are needed to coordinate the monthly Y Book Club. We are looking for someone who will lead each group session, coordinate monthly book discussion and notifications. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION - Book Club Leader - I'm Interested! and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check and training. B. Then, the Y Staff will Assign you a Position as the Book Club Leader: Once your interview is complete, you will be assigned a position and given a schedule and instructions on how to record your hours when you arrive. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y!
How you can help:
Blue Ash YMCA
Gardening Volunteers assist our YMCA Member Experience Staff in making our YMCA the most welcoming place for members and butterflies. We are looking for volunteers to help with the Butterfly Garden located on the YMCA grounds. Volunteers complete a variety of tasks depending on personal interest and the garden needs which may include planning, planting, weeding, watering and other light general maintenance. This role is ideal for those wanting to spend time outside, looking for the opportunity to roll up their sleeves, and putting their green thumbs to work. It's also a great project to learn about and broaden gardening skills and knowledge. It is also designed for community service hour seekers to fulfill school or non-legal requirements. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Butterfly Garden Volunteer - I'm Interested in Volunteering! A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check and training. B. Then, you will be scheduled a Position AFTER your interview: Once your interview is complete and you background check is complete, the Y staff will register you for the HOLD A POSITION - Butterfly Garden Volunteer- Assigned. Your Y staff supervisor will work with you to set up your schedule and your orientation. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
How you can help:
Blue Ash YMCA
At the Y, we want every member to know they are valued. Our Care Team is dedicated to reaching out and building connections, and we’re looking for volunteers who share that passion! Opportunities include writing letters or cards, making the occasional phone call, assembling information packets, and helping share the exciting programs the Y has to offer. If you enjoy encouraging others and using your creativity to brighten someone’s day, this committee may be a perfect fit. Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible hours and scheduling How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Care Team – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Background Check, Interview Thank you for supporting our mission and making a meaningful impact with our members!
How you can help:
Blue Ash YMCA
Would you like to make a positive impact in the life of a child? Volunteers are needed to provide extra support to children and students in the childcare and after school programs at Blue Ash YMCA and Rising Stars- Vine. Under the guidance of trained Y Staff, volunteers can assist with homework help, arts and crafts, playing games and generally helping the children, preschool to sixth grade, to make learning and living fun. Volunteer opportunities are available at various sites and can be selected based on the volunteer's preferred location and availability. To learn more about becoming an an Childcare Volunteer or to inquire about other ways you can volunteer for this program, schedule an INTERVIEW: TO SCHEDULE AN INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION Childcare Volunteer - I'm Interested! and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. A member of the Youth Education and Development Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check and training. When volunteering in a childcare or a school setting, you will be required to complete a background check include the following: BCI & FBI fingerprints, state & federal sex offender checks, and the child abuse & neglect registry from Ohio and any other state of residence in the previous five years. Background checks, training and other requirements will be provided and paid for by the YMCA site. Once you have completed the interview process, you will be assigned to the Childcare Volunteer Team- Assigned Position by a Y Staff Member. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the YMCA!
How you can help:
Blue Ash YMCA
Join Blue Ash Y and ME Lyons Y in spreading some Halloween cheer to the kids visiting the Cincinnati Zoo this year! We're teaming up and looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help pass out candy and share the Y's message with families visiting the Zoo for HallZOOween! 📅 Date: October 18 & 19 ⏰ Time: 11:30 am - 2:30 pm or 2:30 - 5:30 pm 📍 Location: Cincinnati Zoo 👻 Come dressed in your Halloween spirit, make some memories, and be part of a fun-filled event that helps us connect with the Y with the greater community. It’s going to be a spooktacular time you won't want to miss! To Register: All staff and volunteers, scroll to the bottom of the page and click on the blue Volunteer Button next to the shift for your shift. Your Y staff will contact you the week before the event with more details about Zoo admission, candy supplies and instructions for the day. Thanks for representing the Y and making an impact in the community!
How you can help:
Blue Ash YMCA
Facility Volunteers assist our YMCA Member Experience Staff in making our YMCA the most welcoming place. We are looking for volunteers to help with the beautification and maintenance of our facility. Volunteers complete a variety of tasks depending on personal interest and Y needs which may include sprucing up the lobby and fitness centers, assisting with cleaning and sanitizing of equipment and high touch areas, landscaping activities, and other simple light maintenance tasks. This role is ideal for those wanting to provide positive customer service while lending a helping hand. It is also designed for community service hour seekers to fulfill school or non-legal requirements. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Facility Volunteer - I'm Interested in Volunteering! A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check and training. B. Then, you will be scheduled a Position AFTER your interview: Once your interview is complete and you background check is complete, the Y staff will register you for the HOLD A POSITION - Facility Volunteer- Assigned. Your Y staff supervisor will work with you to set up your schedule and your orientation. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
How you can help:
Blue Ash YMCA
Throughout the year—and especially during our Annual Campaign—we count on volunteers to serve as ambassadors and champions of our mission. Volunteers help share powerful stories, communicate our impact, and connect people to our cause by encouraging them to give back through volunteering and donating. There are many ways to get involved! You can be a virtual fundraiser, make phone calls, or simply help spread the word about the YMCA’s impact in our community. Your support ensures the Y can continue to transform lives through the power of philanthropy. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Fundraising Volunteer. A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
How you can help:
Blue Ash YMCA
Group Exercise Volunteers and Class Champions support YMCA instructors in making classes welcoming, energetic, and engaging for all participants. Volunteers assist with greeting and connecting with members, especially those new to class, as well as helping stage or set up equipment, supporting anyone arriving late, and maintaining a clean and safe exercise space. With instructor approval, volunteers may also demonstrate movements, lead routines, or offer one-on-one encouragement during class. This role is perfect for anyone who enjoys fitness, motivating others, and creating a sense of belonging. Volunteers are fully supervised by YMCA staff. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Group Ex Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing – based on group exercise schedule Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
How you can help:
Blue Ash YMCA
Do you love bringing joy to the world? Bring your joy to the Y! We are building a committee of friendly people who want to help bring joy and kindness to the Blue Ash Y members throughout the year. Let's celebrate the special and the silly together! TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to the volunteer opportunity you are interested in. You will be able to register and/or create an account if you are new to our volunteer online system. Thank you for your interest in volunteering at Blue Ash Y and for your continued efforts to make an impact for our community!
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Blue Ash YMCA
Blue Ash YMCA will be hosting a KIDS Triathlon on Sunday, July 20th at 8 am! We are looking for enthusiastic volunteers to help make this event a success! If your child is participating in the Kids Triathlon, we’d love your support as a volunteer. Cheer them on and lend a hand—sign up to help today! How to get involved: 🏊🏻Join the planning committee! The planning committee will work with Y staff to plan and implement the first Kids Triathlon at Blue Ash Y. Sign up below and a Y staff will reach out to you. 🏃♀️Help set up before the event! Volunteers are needed to help with set up on Saturday, July 19th from 12pm - 4pm. 🚴🏿Help during the triathlon! Volunteers are needed to help with registration, counting, directing the flow, photography, awarding medals, and helping at the water stations, on Sunday, July 20th, starting at 7am. TO REGISTER.... Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the Volunteer button next to the shift or activity that interests you. A Blue Ash Y staff member will contact you with more details about the volunteer experience closer to the event. Thank you in advance for volunteering to impact the lives of our kids, neighbors, and friends at Blue Ash!
How you can help:
Blue Ash YMCA
Volunteers help bring joy and creativity to our youngest members by reading, playing, and engaging with children ages 8 and under. While parents focus on their own health in the fitness center, volunteers work alongside YMCA staff to ensure kids are safe, cared for, and inspired through fun activities and imaginative play. This role is a meaningful way to support families, spark children’s imaginations, and strengthen our community. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Kids' Club Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Interview, Background Check Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
How you can help:
Blue Ash YMCA
🌱 Are you passionate about learning — and helping others grow along the way? The YMCA is seeking Lifelong Learner Leaders to guide monthly group sessions that explore wellness, personal development, nutrition, and/or other healthy living topics for adults and seniors. From nutrition and stress management to healthy aging habits, these volunteer share their knowledge, which supports our mission to build a healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Lifelong Learner Leader. A member of the Y staff will be in touch with you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks, schedules, and answer any questions. Thank you for your interest in volunteering as a Y Group Leader and for wanting to make an impact in our community!
How you can help:
Blue Ash YMCA
Do you want to make a difference in the community as part of the Blue Ash Y? We are looking for a volunteer lead to help organize collections and recruit volunteers to assist with partnered events with Matthew Ministries. Interested in helping out? We are also looking for volunteers to help with collection drives and other partnered projects. TO REGISTER & LET US KNOW YOU ARE INTERESTED IN LEARNING MORE: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Matthew Ministry Volunteer. A member of the Y Staff will reach out to you to discuss ways that you can volunteer. If you are interested in being the Matthew Ministry Volunteer Leader, please contact: Amanda Lee, Director of group Exercise and Small Groups Email: ALee@MyY.org Please take note of your username and password, so that you can revisit the volunteer portal again in the future and register with the same account. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y. We hope to be creating special memories with you in the future!
How you can help:
Blue Ash YMCA
Do you want to make a difference in the community as part of the Blue Ash Y? Join our Outreach Travel Team, and engage in service projects around the community. Once dates and service projects are set, you will be able to register for them here. TO REGISTER & LET US KNOW YOU ARE INTERESTED IN LEARNING MORE: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Outreach Volunteer - I'm Interested! A member of the Y Staff will reach out to you when an event is being planned to share details about the event and ways that you can volunteer. You can then decide if your are available and are able to join in the fun! By registering today, you are not committed to any particular event in the future. Please take note of your username and password, so that you can revisit the volunteer portal again in the future and register with the same account. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y. We hope to be creating special memories with you in the future!
How you can help:
Blue Ash YMCA
Join the excitement of the fastest growing sport in America - pickleball! A fun blend of badminton, tennis, and ping pong, pickleball is easy to learn and enjoyable for all ages. We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to share their love of the game with YMCA members and friends. Volunteers will help introduce new players to the basics, organize matches, and create a fun, active environment for all participants. This is a great way to stay active, meet new people, and be part of a sport that’s bringing communities together. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Pickleball Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible, based on pickleball schedule Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
How you can help:
Blue Ash YMCA
Do you love soccer? Want to share that passion with kids ages 3–12? Join us as a volunteer coach in our YMCA soccer league! Coaches help players learn the fundamentals of the game, build good sportsmanship, and enjoy the fun of being part of a team. Season Dates: August 11 – October 4 Teams follow one of two formats: Saturday Teams (Teams 1–10): Practice for 30 minutes, followed by a 30-minute game—all on Saturday mornings. Weeknight + Saturday Teams (Teams 11–19): One 45-minute practice during the week, plus games on Saturdays. How to Register: 1. If you’ve already spoken with Nathan Siwicki, Sports Director: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and select SOCCER COACH – TEAM #, then click the blue Volunteer button to register. 2. If you have not yet spoken with Y staff: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and select SOCCER COACH – I’M INTERESTED IN COACHING! Click the blue Volunteer button to register. A staff member will reach out to schedule a time to talk through the role, background check, training, and league schedule. They’ll then help assign you to a team and get you started. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Child Abuse Prevention Training, Lindsay’s Law (Sudden Cardiac Arrest), Heads Up: Concussion Training, Background Check Commitment Type: seasonal, typically 8 weeks, 1-2 days per week Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y—your time and energy help kids grow on and off the field!
How you can help:
Blue Ash YMCA
Special Events are offered throughout the year at the Blue Ash Y and volunteers are what make them special! We are recruiting members and friends to be a part of a dynamic team that will turn ideas into something amazing! When a volunteer opportunity arises, an email will be sent to all who are interested. Opportunities will vary and if you see one that interests you, you will just need to email back and let the Y staff know. A special event volunteer may commit to helping as much or as little as you are able. Some events may include: Fall Festival - games and activities for all ages Holiday Celebrations - Valentine's Day, Trunk or Treats, 4th of July Celebrations... Parent's Night Out and other fun events for kids and families Beautification Projects around the Y (landscaping, painting and clean up projects) Lunch & Learn Programs for Seniors Summer Pool Parties for Everyone and so much more... TO REGISTER & LET US KNOW YOU ARE INTERESTED IN LEARNING MORE: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Special Events - I'm Interested! A member of the Y Staff will reach out to you when an event is being planned to share details about the event and ways that you can volunteer. You can then decide if your are available and are able to join in the fun! By registering today, you are not committed to any particular event in the future. Please take note of your username and password, so that you can revisit the volunteer portal again in the future and register with the same account. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y. We hope to be creating special memories with you in the future!
How you can help:
Blue Ash YMCA
Looking for a fun and rewarding way to get involved? Join us as a Swim Lesson Assistant and help young swimmers gain confidence in the water! Volunteers support our instructors by encouraging safety, cheering on milestones, and keeping swimmers engaged both in and out of the pool. This role is a great way to stay active, work as part of a team, and make a real impact on kids as they learn essential swimming skills. We’re looking for friendly, reliable, and enthusiastic volunteers who enjoy connecting with kids, parents, and staff. You’ll gain valuable experience in teaching, mentoring, and community service - plus plenty of fun along the way. Ready to make waves? Join us as a Swim Lesson Sidekick today! Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible hours and scheduling How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Swim Lessons Side Kick – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Interview Thank you for supporting our mission and making a meaningful impact with our members!
How you can help:
Blue Ash YMCA
These volunteers will serve on the Swim Team Advisory Board or hold select project positions that assist with swim team related tasks and activities. Volunteers interested in this role should work directly with Y Staff to discuss fit and specific assignments. HOW TO REGISTER: A. After speaking with a Y Swim Team Staff members... Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to your assignment. The Y Staff will be in touch shortly to discuss future details and how to record our volunteer hours. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y!
How you can help:
Blue Ash YMCA
Volunteers will assist the Deck Assistants during Swim Team practices and meets. Volunteers may assist with welcoming and checking in members, staging equipment, as well as the set up and cleanup of the pool deck. Volunteers are fully supervised by Y Staff members. HOW TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Swim Team Deck Volunteer. A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Interview Thank you for supporting our mission and making a meaningful impact with our members!
How you can help:
Blue Ash YMCA
The Blue Ash Dolphins are one of the four competitive swim teams in the YMCA of Greater Cincinnati. Volunteers assist the team in a variety of capacities at swim meets throughout the season and with special projects and ongoing activities throughout the year. WHILE THE TEAM WILL CONTINUE TO USE TEAM UNIFY for meet sign-ups, ANYONE who plans to volunteer at the YMCA must also create a volunteer account in VolunteerMatters, the Y's online volunteer portal. By creating this account, all volunteers can complete the Y's Volunteer Relationship Agreement & Waiver of Liability and acknowledge the Child Protection Policy & Child Abuse Reporting Procedures. Thank you in advance for helping the Y to create a safe and welcoming environment for swimmers, volunteers, and staff. Unlike Team Unify, volunteers must make individual accounts with unique email addresses in VolunteerMatters. Please encourage your family members and friends who plan to volunteer to create an account. THIS IS A ONE-TIME REGISTRATION STEP FOR DOLPHINS' VOLUNTEERS. TO CREATE AN ACCOUNT: Scroll down to Hold A Position at the bottom of this page and click on the blue VOLUNTEER buttons for Swim Meet Volunteer and the system will a walk you through the process to create your account. Please take note of your Username and Password as you will use this system if you would like to register for other opportunities at the YMCA in the future. Thank you for registering as a volunteer for the Blue Ash Dolphins.
How you can help:
Blue Ash YMCA
Make a splash by supporting our Water Fitness classes! Volunteers play an important role in creating a welcoming and energetic environment for participants by greeting members, helping set up and put away equipment, and keeping the space clean and organized. With instructor approval, you may also assist in the pool by demonstrating movements, encouraging participants, or even leading small portions of the class. All volunteer activities are supervised by YMCA staff, making this a safe and rewarding way to get involved. If you love fitness, community, and the water, this is the perfect opportunity to make an impact while staying active! How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Water Exercise Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing – based on group exercise schedule Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
How you can help:
Blue Ash YMCA
Volunteers partner with our YMCA Member Experience Staff to ensure our Y is the most welcoming place for all. At the Welcome Desk, volunteers greet every member and guest with a warm smile, help with check-ins, and provide basic information to support their visit. This role is perfect for those with a joyful personality who enjoy connecting with others. Flexible volunteer hours are available seven days a week. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Welcome Center Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Interview, Background Check Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible hours and scheduling Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
How you can help:
Blue Ash YMCA
Be a Y Small Group Leader – Make Connections, Share Joy, Lead with Heart! Love bringing people together? Have a passion or hobby you’d like to share? As a Y Small Group Leader, you’ll help create a welcoming space where members can connect, laugh, grow, and celebrate life together. Whether it’s walking, crafts, books, Bible study, or just great conversation—Y Groups are built around shared interests, and you get to help lead the way! You’ll coordinate get-togethers, spark meaningful conversations, and support the group as it grows. You don’t have to be an expert—just someone who loves people and enjoys helping others feel like they belong. 💬 Build community 🎯 Share your passion 💛 Lead with purpose (and fun!) If you're someone who likes turning strangers into friends and ideas into action—this is the perfect volunteer opportunity for you! TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Y Group Leader—I'm interested! A member of the Y staff will contact you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks and schedules and answer any questions. Thank you for your interest in volunteering as a Y Group Leader and for wanting to make an impact in our community!
How you can help:
Blue Ash YMCA
YMCA Ambassador Volunteers will support our new members in their fitness journey with a guided fitness center tour, helping new members learn how to turn on the machines, access the sound system, and make adjustments to the equipment. This position is perfect if you have a joyful personality and enjoy helping others. Volunteer hours are flexible and available 7 days a week. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to YMCA Ambassador - I'm Interested! A member of the Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check and training. B. Then, you will be scheduled a Position AFTER your interview: Once your interview is complete and you are assigned the position, a Y Staff Member will register you in the HOLD A POSITION - YMCA Ambassador- Assigned project. Your Y staff supervisor will work with you to set up your schedule and your orientation. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
How you can help:
R.C. Durr - Senior Centers
Do you have a passion for reading the Bible and enjoy sharing your thoughts and insights with others? Volunteers are needed to coordinate the weekly Bible Study group. We are looking for someone who will set up the tables for group, lead each group session, and notify participants of schedule changes. Persons of all denominations are welcome. Bible Study meets on Thursdays 9:15-11:30 am. If you are interested in helping, register below. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Bible Study Leader VOLUNTEER - I'm interested! A member to the Senior Center staff will be in touch with you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks, schedules and to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Boone County Senior Center!
How you can help:
R.C. Durr - Senior Centers
Do you love B.I.N.G.O and enjoy having a good time with neighbors and friends? Here is your chance to volunteer in a fun-filled place! Bingo Runners are needed to help organize bingo cards, greet all members, call back numbers to the Caller and makes sure all members abide by rules and stipulations. Bingo Callers are responsible for running the games and calling the numbers. A microphone is provided t help project your voice. Bingo takes place on Wednesdays and Fridays from 9:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m. If you are interested in helping, register below. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to BINGO Volunteer - I'm interested! A member of the Boone County Senior Center staff will be in touch with you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks, schedules and to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Boone County Senior Center!
How you can help:
R.C. Durr - Senior Centers
Do you love to play BUNCO and enjoy having a good time with neighbors and friends? Here is your chance to volunteer in a fun-filled place! Volunteers are needed to help organize weekly Bunco games. Help set up tables, greet all players, organize prizes and makes sure all members have a good time! You will introduce new people to BUNCO, and assist players adhere to the rules. BUNCO takes place on Fridays 11:45 am to 2 pm. If you are interested in helping, register below. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to BUNCO Coordinator VOLUNTEER - I'm interested! A member to the Senior Center staff will be in touch with you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks, schedules and to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Boone County Senior Center!
How you can help:
R.C. Durr - Senior Centers
Volunteers may assist with welcoming the participants, staging equipment, as well as the sanitation and cleanup of the exercise space. Volunteers will participate in the chair volleyball game, help keep score and assist new players in learning the rules of the game. Volleyball takes place on Mondays 12:45-2:15pm. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Chair Volleyball Leader – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing – based on group exercise schedule (above) Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
How you can help:
R.C. Durr - Senior Centers
Comfort Quilters bring comfort to those who utilize Ronald McDonald House Cincinnati as well as other community agencies (St. E NICU, Women’s Crisis Shelter, & more) by creating and sewing quilts. Volunteers are needed to help prepare and measure materials, cut and assemble designs and sew the final project. They may also help with events. Volunteers meet at the Boone County Library (Main branch) the fourth Monday of the Month 9:30a-2:30p and at Crescent Insurance the second Monday of the month 9:30a -2:30 p.m. If you are interested in helping, register below. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Comfort Quilts VOLUNTEER - I'm interested! A member to the Senior Center staff will be in touch with you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks, schedules and to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Boone County Senior Center!
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R.C. Durr - Senior Centers
Do you love to play cards and enjoy having a good time with neighbors and friends? Here is your chance to volunteer in a fun-filled place! Volunteer needed to lead a large Euchre group. Responsible for greeting/registering all players, organize prizes and ensuring players adhere to rules/regulations. This Euchre group is not a teaching group. Activities take place on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 11:30 to 3 p.m. If you are interested in helping, register below. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Euchre VOLUNTEER - I'm interested! A member to the Senior Center staff will be in touch with you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks, schedules and to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Boone County Senior Center!
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R.C. Durr - Senior Centers
Volunteers greets seniors when they arrive at the Senior Center and assist the staff in answering questions and making our members feel welcome and informed. They provide general information both in person & on the phone. They also give tours and ensure new people get Napis forms/guest waivers to completed. Volunteer opportunities are available Monday-Friday, 8:30-2:30pm. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Senior Center Helper - I'm Interested in Volunteering! A member of the Senior Center Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role and training necessary. B. Then, you will be scheduled a Position AFTER your interview: Once your interview is complete and you are assigned the position, a Y Staff Member will register you in the HOLD A POSITION - Senior Center Helper - Assigned project. Your Y staff supervisor will work with you to set up your schedule and your orientation. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and the Skees Senior Center.
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R.C. Durr - Senior Centers
Volunteers may assist with welcoming the participants, staging equipment, as well as the sanitation and cleanup of the exercise space. Volunteers will participate in the exercise class, and assist instructor as needed. Group Exercises take place on Mondays & Wednesdays, 11:45- 1:15pm. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Silver Sneakers Group Ex Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing – based on group exercise schedule Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
How you can help:
R.C. Durr - Senior Centers
The Boone County Senior Center provides many opportunities for those in the community to come together for social activities. Volunteers are needed to help with organization and planning, set up, running of the events and clean up. if you like to help other seniors make meaningful connections this might be a great volunteer opportunity for you! Activities vary throughout the month and tasks can be selected to fit your passions and skills. If you are interested in helping, register below. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Senior Social/Special Events VOLUNTEER - I'm interested! A member to the Senior Center staff will be in touch with you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks, schedules and to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Boone County Senior Center!
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Camp Ernst
Are you looking to remain involved with YMCA Camp Ernst as alumni? Join the Alumni Weekend Planning Committee and work together to plan the year of engagement and reunion activities for Camp Ernst alumni. We will meet periodically to plan alumni engagement activities and events for the year. TO REGISTER AND LEARN MORE ABOUT POSSIBLE OPPORTUNITIES: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Alumni Steering Committee - I'm Interested! A member of the Camp Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss possible volunteer role, necessary background check and training. B. Then, you will be scheduled a Position AFTER your interview: Once your interview is complete and you background check is complete, the Y staff will register you for the HOLD A POSITION - Alumni Steering Committee - Assigned. The Y staff will work with you to set up your schedule and your orientation. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
How you can help:
Camp Ernst
At camp, we rely on hundreds of volunteers to make our programs run smoothly. Our goal is to match your passion, interests and skills with our needs and when we do, we are able to make a huge impact for our campers and our community! Come help with general maintenance of our camp and the grounds, bringing your talents and skills to make Camp Ernst even better. TO REGISTER AND LEARN MORE ABOUT POSSIBLE OPPORTUNITIES: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Camp Maintenance Volunteer - I'm Interested! A member of the Camp Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss possible volunteer role, necessary background check and training. B. Then, you will be scheduled a Position AFTER your interview: Once your interview is complete and you background check is complete, the Y staff will register you for the HOLD A POSITION - Camp Maintenance Volunteer- Assigned. Your Y staff supervisor will work with you to set up your schedule and your orientation. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
How you can help:
Camp Ernst
We welcome volunteers at Camp that want to share their skills and interests with our campers. Our goal is to match your passions with our needs and when we do, we are able to make a huge impact for our campers and our community! Volunteers are needed to assist with a variety of programs. To find out how you can sign up to assist with a specific program register below. Currently, we have volunteers assisting with Arts and Crafts, Music, Mountain Biking and much more! TO REGISTER AND LEARN MORE ABOUT POSSIBLE OPPORTUNITIES: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Camp Program Volunteer - I'm Interested! A member of the Camp Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss possible volunteer role, necessary background check and training. B. Then, you will be scheduled a Position AFTER your interview: Once your interview is complete and you background check is complete, the Y staff will register you for the HOLD A POSITION - Camp Program Volunteer- Assigned. Your Y staff supervisor will work with you to set up your schedule and your orientation. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
How you can help:
Camp Ernst
Are you looking to be involved with YMCA Camp Ernst? Join the Camp-ish Planning Committee and work together to plan our Family Camp event the weekend of September 20-22. TO REGISTER AND LEARN MORE ABOUT POSSIBLE OPPORTUNITIES: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Camp-ish Planning Committee! A member of the Camp Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss possible volunteer role, necessary background check and training. Once your interview is complete and you background check is complete, the Y staff will work with you to set up your schedule and your orientation. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
How you can help:
Camp Ernst
Throughout the year—and especially during our Annual Campaign—we count on volunteers to serve as ambassadors and champions of our mission. Volunteers help share powerful stories, communicate our impact, and connect people to our cause by encouraging them to give back through volunteering and donating. There are many ways to get involved! You can be a virtual fundraiser, make phone calls, or simply help spread the word about the YMCA’s impact in our community. Your support ensures the Y can continue to transform lives through the power of philanthropy. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Fundraising Volunteer. A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
How you can help:
Camp Ernst
At camp, we rely on hundreds of volunteers to make our programs run smoothly. Our goal is to match your passion, interests and skills with our needs and when we do, we are able to make a huge impact for our campers and our community! Volunteers are needed year round with various talents and skills. Some of the activities include: Summer Camp Sunday Check-in Ambassador Scholarship Campaign Volunteer Campground Maintenance Team Member Photographer Camp Administrative Assistants and much more! TO REGISTER AND LEARN MORE ABOUT POSSIBLE OPPORTUNITIES: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Camp Volunteer - I'm Interested! A member of the Camp Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss possible volunteer role, necessary background check and training. B. Then, you will be scheduled a Position AFTER your interview: Once your interview is complete and you background check is complete, the Y staff will register you for the HOLD A POSITION - Camp Volunteer- Assigned. Your Y staff supervisor will work with you to set up your schedule and your orientation. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
How you can help:
Camp Ernst
Volunteers help maintain our active horse ranch! Duties include assisting with maintenance projects such as cleaning stall and upkeep of the stables, assisting with the care of the horses and supporting activities held involving the horses. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Ranch Volunteer. The system will walk you through creating an account and registering! For first time volunteers, click on Register Now. For returning volunteers, Click on Login. If you are a returning volunteer and don't remember your account information, please click on the forgot username or forgot password links to reset your account instead of creating a new one. Do not click login on the left side menu!
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Campbell County YMCA
Campbell County Boo Fest: Friday, October 24th, 6pm - 8pm Join us at Campbell County Y for a fun fall fest with the family! Volunteers are needed to help with set up, games, and clean up. This is a great volunteer opportunity for the whole family! Volunteers needed: Set up 4:00pm - 6pm Food Volunteer 5pm - 8pm Registration 5:30pm - 7:30pm Game Volunteer 5:45pm - 8pm Floated 6pm - 8pm Clean up 8pm - 9pm TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. You will be able to register and/or create an account if you are new to our volunteer online system. A Y staff will reach out with more information before the event. Thank you for your interest in volunteering at Campbell County Y and for your continued efforts to make an impact for our community!
How you can help:
Campbell County YMCA
Facility Volunteers assist our YMCA Facility Technicians and Member Experience Staff in making our YMCA the most welcoming place. We are looking for volunteers to help with the beautification and maintenance of our facility. Volunteers complete a variety of tasks depending on personal interest and Y needs which may include sprucing up the lobby and fitness centers, assisting with towel service, outside beautification activities such as landscaping maintenance and other simple light maintenance tasks. This role is ideal for those wanting to provide positive customer service while lending a helping hand. It is also designed for community service hour seekers to fulfill school or non-legal requirements. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Facility Volunteer - I'm Interested in Volunteering! A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check and training. B. Then, you will be scheduled a Position AFTER your interview: Once your interview is complete and you are assigned the position, scroll down to HOLD A POSITION - Facility Volunteer- Assigned and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. Your Y staff supervisor will set up your schedule and will set up your orientation. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
How you can help:
Campbell County YMCA
Throughout the year—and especially during our Annual Campaign—we count on volunteers to serve as ambassadors and champions of our mission. Volunteers help share powerful stories, communicate our impact, and connect people to our cause by encouraging them to give back through volunteering and donating. There are many ways to get involved! You can be a virtual fundraiser, make phone calls, or simply help spread the word about the YMCA’s impact in our community. Your support ensures the Y can continue to transform lives through the power of philanthropy. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Fundraising Volunteer. A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
How you can help:
Campbell County YMCA
Group Exercise Volunteers and Class Champions support YMCA instructors in making classes welcoming, energetic, and engaging for all participants. Volunteers assist with greeting and connecting with members, especially those new to class, as well as helping stage or set up equipment, supporting anyone arriving late, and maintaining a clean and safe exercise space. With instructor approval, volunteers may also demonstrate movements, lead routines, or offer one-on-one encouragement during class. This role is perfect for anyone who enjoys fitness, motivating others, and creating a sense of belonging. Volunteers are fully supervised by YMCA staff. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Group Ex Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing – based on group exercise schedule Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
How you can help:
Campbell County YMCA
Volunteers help bring joy and creativity to our youngest members by reading, playing, and engaging with children ages 8 and under. While parents focus on their own health in the fitness center, volunteers work alongside YMCA staff to ensure kids are safe, cared for, and inspired through fun activities and imaginative play. This role is a meaningful way to support families, spark children’s imaginations, and strengthen our community. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Kids' Club Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Interview, Background Check Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
How you can help:
Campbell County YMCA
Join the excitement of the fastest growing sport in America - pickleball! A fun blend of badminton, tennis, and ping pong, pickleball is easy to learn and enjoyable for all ages. We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to share their love of the game with YMCA members and friends. Volunteers will help introduce new players to the basics, organize matches, and create a fun, active environment for all participants. This is a great way to stay active, meet new people, and be part of a sport that’s bringing communities together. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Pickleball Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible, based on pickleball schedule Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
How you can help:
Campbell County YMCA
Do you love soccer? Want to help kids, ages 3-9, learn to love it too? We have many volunteer opportunities for our spring soccer program. Coaches are needed to teach the fundamentals of soccer, good sportsmanship and to lead their teams in practice and in games. The season will run from August 11th-October 4th. There are two different types of teams to coach: 3 and 4 year old teams will practice and play during the week. They will practice for 30 minutes and then play their game for 30 minutes that same day. 5 and 6, 7 through 9 year old teams will practice one hour on a weeknight and play their games on a Saturday. All practices and games will be held at Morscher Park (4800 Mary Ingles Hwy, Highland Heights, KY 41076) HOW TO REGISTER: 1. If you received an invitation to coach and have spoken to the Program Director, scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and select SOCCER COACH - ASSIGNED BY Y STAFF and click the blue volunteer button to register. 2. If you have not spoken to a Y Staff member: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button with SOCCER COACH- I'M INTERESTED IN COACHING! A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule a time to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check, training and logistics of the league. The Staff member will assign you to a team and help you to get started. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
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Campbell County YMCA
The Campbell County YMCA is looking for individuals who love to make the pool a cleaner place by helping tidy things up around the pool. Volunteers will assist the Lifeguards during their shift. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in sharing their passion for aquatics and cleanliness. Seeking volunteers to help with safety around the water by providing a helping hand to our hard-working lifeguards. Volunteers also help set up and clean up equipment/pool deck as needed. Volunteers are fully supervised by Lifeguards at all times and provide assistance as needed. The Y is looking for volunteers who would like to share their joy of swimming and cleaning with other members and friends. This position is perfect if you love the water and want to help keep the pool free of debris. Volunteer hours are flexible and available 5 days a week. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION - Swim Clean Up Crew- I'm Interested! and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule an conversation to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check and training. B. Then, the Y Staff will Assign you a Position on the Swim Clean Up Crew: Once your conversation is complete, you will be assigned to the Swim Aerobics Crew and given a schedule and instructions on how to record your hours when you arrive. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y!
How you can help:
Campbell County YMCA
Looking for a fun and rewarding way to get involved? Join us as a Swim Lesson Assistant and help young swimmers gain confidence in the water! Volunteers support our instructors by encouraging safety, cheering on milestones, and keeping swimmers engaged both in and out of the pool. This role is a great way to stay active, work as part of a team, and make a real impact on kids as they learn essential swimming skills. We’re looking for friendly, reliable, and enthusiastic volunteers who enjoy connecting with kids, parents, and staff. You’ll gain valuable experience in teaching, mentoring, and community service - plus plenty of fun along the way. Ready to make waves? Join us as a Swim Lesson Sidekick today! Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible hours and scheduling How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Swim Lessons Side Kick – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Interview Thank you for supporting our mission and making a meaningful impact with our members!
How you can help:
Campbell County YMCA
Volunteers partner with our YMCA Member Experience Staff to ensure our Y is the most welcoming place for all. At the Welcome Desk, volunteers greet every member and guest with a warm smile, help with check-ins, and provide basic information to support their visit. This role is perfect for those with a joyful personality who enjoy connecting with others. Flexible volunteer hours are available seven days a week. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Welcome Center Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Interview, Background Check Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible hours and scheduling Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
How you can help:
Campbell County YMCA
Y Gardening Volunteers assist our YMCA Member Experience Staff in making our YMCA the most welcoming place for members and our neighbors. We are looking for volunteers to help with the Y Garden located on the YMCA grounds. Volunteers complete a variety of tasks depending on personal interest and the garden needs which may include planning, planting, weeding, watering and other light general maintenance. This role is ideal for those wanting to spend time outside, loving the opportunity to roll up their sleeves and putting their green thumbs to work. It's also a great project to learn about and broaden gardening skills and knowledge. It is also designed for community service hour seekers to fulfill school or non-legal requirements. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Y Garden Volunteer - I'm Interested in Volunteering! A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check and training. B. Then, you will be scheduled a Position AFTER your interview: Once your interview is complete and you background check is complete, the Y staff will register you for the HOLD A POSITION - Y Garden Volunteer- Assigned. Your Y staff supervisor will work with you to set up your schedule and your orientation. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
How you can help:
Central Parkway YMCA
Fun with Fitness Group Leaders are vital in advancing the Y’s mission by building community through movement and meaningful social experiences. These volunteers help organize and lead gatherings where members can dance, connect, and have fun in a welcoming and inclusive environment. As a volunteer, you’ll have opportunities to grow your leadership skills, explore your personal passions, and share your energy with others. Each group is centered around shared interests and is guided by a volunteer leader who helps coordinate activities and provides ongoing support. If you enjoy fitness, love bringing people together, and want to inspire joy through movement, this could be a fantastic volunteer opportunity for you TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Fun with Fitness Group Leader—I'm interested! A member of the Y staff will contact you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks and schedules and answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with us as a Y Fun with Fitness Group Leader and for wanting to impact our community!
How you can help:
Central Parkway YMCA
It's a GOOD NEIGHBOR PROJECT! Join members and friends as we GO OUT into the community and MAKE A DIFFERENCE! Central Parkway has teamed up with the Freestore Foodbank to help in their marketplace, package food for children, youth, and adults in our community, and to raise awareness about food insecurity in our area. No one should ever go hungry, and the Y is proud to play a part in making food available to our neighbors. This year, volunteers will go to the Liberty Street Market o April 24th from 1 pm-3:30 pm o June 5th from 1 pm-3:30 pm o September 11th from 1 pm-3:30 pm o November 13th from 1 pm-3:30 pm The Freestore Foodbank gives groceries to those in need so that they have one less thing to worry about as they try to make ends meet. Volunteers will help stock shelves, assist customers and provide an extra set of hands to make the work light in the market. Volunteers must be at least 13 years old to volunteer per Freestore Foodbank guidelines. ⭐⭐⭐ THIS WILL REQUIRE YOU TO REGISTER WITH FREESTORE FOODBANK AND THE YMCA! HOW TO REGISTER: ⭐ If you are planning to volunteer for the specific Y date above, scroll to the bottom of the page and click on the Volunteer Button next to the date. A Y Staff member will contact you with instructions on completing your Freestore Foodbank registration and provide information on going together on the event day. ⭐If you are volunteering on behalf of the YMCA at the Freestore at other times of the year on your own and want to let Central Parkway know of your efforts, scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue GENERAL VOLUNTEER button. This will add you to the project and you can log your hours for your volunteer work via our system. Thank you for your ongoing service to the Freestore on our behalf. Thank you for making an impact in our community by volunteering with the Y!
How you can help:
Central Parkway YMCA
Hospitality Volunteers assist our YMCA Member Experience Staff in making our YMCA the most welcoming place. We are looking for volunteers to help with the beautification and maintenance of our facility. Volunteers complete a variety of tasks depending on personal interest and Y needs which may include assisting at the welcome center check in activities, sprucing up the lobby and fitness centers, assisting with towel and beverage services and other simple light maintenance tasks. This role is ideal for those wanting to provide a positive member experience while lending a helping hand. It is also designed for community service hour seekers to fulfill school or non-legal requirements. For this role you are required to participate at least 2 days per week for at least 4 weeks. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Hospitality Volunteer - I'm Interested in Volunteering! A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check and training. B. Then, you will be scheduled a Position AFTER your interview: Once your interview is complete and a Y staff member will assign you to the position, HOLD A POSITION - Hospitality Volunteer- Assigned. Your Y staff supervisor will set up your schedule and will set up your orientation. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
How you can help:
Central Parkway YMCA
Volunteers help bring joy and creativity to our youngest members by reading, playing, and engaging with children ages 8 and under. While parents focus on their own health in the fitness center, volunteers work alongside YMCA staff to ensure kids are safe, cared for, and inspired through fun activities and imaginative play. This role is a meaningful way to support families, spark children’s imaginations, and strengthen our community. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Kids' Club Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Interview, Background Check Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
How you can help:
Central Parkway YMCA
Do you have a passion for reading and enjoy sharing with others your thoughts and insights about the books you read? Volunteers are needed to coordinate the monthly Y Book Club. We are looking for someone who will lead each group session, coordinate monthly book discussion and notifications. The Book Club Facilitator will lead engaging and thought-provoking bi-monthly book conversations for members of our community. This volunteer will help cultivate a welcoming space for dialogue, learning, and personal connection through literature. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION - Book Club Leader - I'm Interested! and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check and training. B. Then, the Y Staff will Assign you a Position as the Book Club Leader: Once your interview is complete, you will be assigned a position and given a schedule and instructions on how to record your hours when you arrive. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y!
How you can help:
Central Parkway YMCA
Join the excitement of the fastest growing sport in America - pickleball! A fun blend of badminton, tennis, and ping pong, pickleball is easy to learn and enjoyable for all ages. We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to share their love of the game with YMCA members and friends. Volunteers will help introduce new players to the basics, organize matches, and create a fun, active environment for all participants. This is a great way to stay active, meet new people, and be part of a sport that’s bringing communities together. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Pickleball Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible, based on pickleball schedule Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
How you can help:
Central Parkway YMCA
College Students may fulfill course credits through preapproved volunteer assignments throughout the school year. College students are assigned to the Central Parkway YMCA for contracted period of times to fulfill college hour and activity assignments. Activities may vary and will be created to meet the passions and interests of the student and the mission of the YMCA. Dates and times will be determined on a case by case basis. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to the project that interests you. A member of the YMCA staff will be in touch with you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks, schedules and to answer any questions you may have. All volunteers must complete an interview and background check to volunteer. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the YMCA and for wanting to make an impact in our community.
How you can help:
Central Parkway YMCA
Volunteers partner with our YMCA Member Experience Staff to ensure our Y is the most welcoming place for all. At the Welcome Desk, volunteers greet every member and guest with a warm smile, help with check-ins, and provide basic information to support their visit. This role is perfect for those with a joyful personality who enjoy connecting with others. Flexible volunteer hours are available seven days a week. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Welcome Center Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Interview, Background Check Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible hours and scheduling Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
How you can help:
Central Parkway YMCA
Be a Y Group Leader – Make Connections, Share Joy, Lead with Heart! Love bringing people together? Have a passion or hobby you’d like to share? As a Y Small Group Leader, you’ll help create a welcoming space where members can connect, laugh, grow, and celebrate life together. Whether it’s walking, crafts, books, Bible study, or just great conversation—Y Groups are built around shared interests, and you get to help lead the way! You’ll coordinate get-togethers, spark meaningful conversations, and support the group as it grows. You don’t have to be an expert—just someone who loves people and enjoys helping others feel like they belong. 💬 Build community 🎯 Share your passion 💛 Lead with purpose (and fun!) If you're someone who likes turning strangers into friends and ideas into action—this is the perfect volunteer opportunity for you! TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Y Group Leader—I'm interested! A member of the Y staff will contact you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks and schedules and answer any questions. Thank you for your interest in volunteering as a Y Group Leader and for wanting to make an impact in our community!
How you can help:
Clermont YMCA
Volunteers will assist with administration activities at the local branch. This position is perfect if you have a joyful personality and enjoy office work such as filing, data entry, and office oriented projects. Volunteer hours are flexible and available 7 days a week. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION - Administration Volunteer - I'm Interested and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check and training. B. Then, the Y Staff will Assign you a Position on the Administration Team: Once your interview is complete, you will be assigned a position and given a schedule and instructions on how to record your hours when you arrive, and training for your individual activity. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y!
How you can help:
Clermont YMCA
On Saturday, October 18th from 12pm to 2pm, Clermont Y is hosting a Community Trunk or Treat! Community members and local business are invited to head to the Clermont Y, decorate their cars, bring candy and get ready to pass out lots of treats as lots of neighborhood costumed children parade by. Volunteers are crucial to making this event a smashing time for our community. We are also looking for event volunteers to help with set up, passing out goodies, and helping with games and activities. Event Volunteers are needed from 11:30am - 2:30pm. TO REGISTER YOUR TRUNK AND TO LET US KNOW YOU WILL PARTICIPATE: Scroll down to the bottom of this page and click on the blue volunteer button next to Trunk or Treat Car Host! Each car needs to have ONE PERSON registered for the event. You will be given the opportunity to create an account as a volunteer for the evening. The Y Staff will be in touch with you a week prior to the event with more details. TO REGISTER AS AN EVENT HELPER: Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on the blue volunteer button next to Event Volunteer. You will be able to login or create an account. The Y Staff will be in touch with you a week prior to the event with more details. Thank you for your interest in volunteering along with the Y at this year's Community Fall Event!
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Clermont YMCA
Do you have a passion for reading and enjoy sharing with others your thoughts and insights about the books you read? Volunteers are needed to coordinate the monthly Y Book Club. We are looking for someone who will lead each group session, coordinate monthly book discussions, and send notifications. The Book Club Facilitator will lead engaging and thought-provoking book conversations for members of our community. This volunteer will help cultivate a welcoming space for dialogue, learning, and personal connection through literature. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION - Book Club Volunteer - I'm Interested and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, the necessary requirements, and the training. B. Then, the Y Staff will assign you a Position on the Book Club Volunteer Team: Once your interview is complete, you will be assigned a position and given a schedule and instructions on how to record your hours when you arrive, and training for your individual activity. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y!
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Clermont YMCA
Do you have a special skill to share? Come share it at the Y! Enrichment Hour is a chance for members to learn new skills and participate in new activities. Volunteers for Enrichment Hour will lead activities such as Healthy Rhythms, Scrapbooking, ect. We would love for new skills and activities to be shared and lead! HOW TO REGISTER: A. If you have an activity scheduled: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to the activity you are leading. This should only be completed by people who have discussed this program with Susan or Kellie. B. If you would like to lead a new activity: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION - I'm Interested and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role and needed training. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y!
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Clermont YMCA
Throughout the year—and especially during our Annual Campaign—we count on volunteers to serve as ambassadors and champions of our mission. Volunteers help share powerful stories, communicate our impact, and connect people to our cause by encouraging them to give back through volunteering and donating. There are many ways to get involved! You can be a virtual fundraiser, make phone calls, or simply help spread the word about the YMCA’s impact in our community. Your support ensures the Y can continue to transform lives through the power of philanthropy. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Fundraising Volunteer. A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Clermont YMCA
🦋 Help us keep the YMCA campus blooming—for our members, mermaids, butterflies, and all! 🌼 Volunteers assist with planting, watering, weeding, and light garden care based on the season and your interests. Tasks span the entire YMCA grounds, including our beautiful , mermaid gardens. This is an excellent fit for anyone who enjoys being outdoors, wants to build gardening skills, or needs community service hours (non-court-ordered). Note: Youth under 12 must volunteer with a parent. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION - Garden Volunteer - I'm Interested and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary and training. B. Then, the Y Staff will assign you a Position on the Garden Volunteer Team: Once your interview is complete, you will be assigned a position and given a schedule and instructions on how to record your hours when you arrive, and training for your individual activity. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y!
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Clermont YMCA
Group Exercise Volunteers and Class Champions support YMCA instructors in making classes welcoming, energetic, and engaging for all participants. Volunteers assist with greeting and connecting with members, especially those new to class, as well as helping stage or set up equipment, supporting anyone arriving late, and maintaining a clean and safe exercise space. With instructor approval, volunteers may also demonstrate movements, lead routines, or offer one-on-one encouragement during class. This role is perfect for anyone who enjoys fitness, motivating others, and creating a sense of belonging. Volunteers are fully supervised by YMCA staff. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Group Ex Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing – based on group exercise schedule Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Clermont YMCA
Make a Difference Behind the Scenes! Join us as a Facility Volunteer and help keep our YMCA welcoming and beautiful! From tidying up to outdoor beautification, your helping hands support our mission and create a great experience for all. Perfect for friendly faces and those completing community service hours. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION - Facility Volunteer - I'm Interested and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check, and training. B. Then, the Y Staff will assign you a Position on the Facility Volunteer Team: Once your interview is complete, you will be assigned a position and given a schedule and instructions on how to record your hours when you arrive, and training for your individual activity. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y!
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Clermont YMCA
Volunteers help bring joy and creativity to our youngest members by reading, playing, and engaging with children ages 8 and under. While parents focus on their own health in the fitness center, volunteers work alongside YMCA staff to ensure kids are safe, cared for, and inspired through fun activities and imaginative play. This role is a meaningful way to support families, spark children’s imaginations, and strengthen our community. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Kids' Club Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Interview, Background Check Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Clermont YMCA
Join the excitement of the fastest growing sport in America - pickleball! A fun blend of badminton, tennis, and ping pong, pickleball is easy to learn and enjoyable for all ages. We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to share their love of the game with YMCA members and friends. Volunteers will help introduce new players to the basics, organize matches, and create a fun, active environment for all participants. This is a great way to stay active, meet new people, and be part of a sport that’s bringing communities together. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Pickleball Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible, based on pickleball schedule Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Clermont YMCA
The Y is looking for volunteers who would like to share their joy of this fun filled game with other members and friends. Here is your chance to help others learn a game that is fun for all ages. This position is perfect if you have a joyful personality, some knowledge and experience playing this game, and enjoy helping other to reach their goals of physical fitness. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Volleyball Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing – based on group ex schedule Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Clermont YMCA
Make a splash by supporting our Water Volleyball classes! Volunteers play an important role in creating a welcoming and energetic environment for participants by greeting members, helping set up and put away equipment, and keeping the space clean and organized. With instructor approval, you may also assist in the pool by demonstrating movements, encouraging participants, or even leading small portions of the class. All volunteer activities are supervised by YMCA staff, making this a safe and rewarding way to get involved. If you love fitness, community, and the water, this is the perfect opportunity to make an impact while staying active! How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Water Volleyball Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing – based on group exercise schedule Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Clermont YMCA
Volunteers partner with our YMCA Member Experience Staff to ensure our Y is the most welcoming place for all. At the Welcome Desk, volunteers greet every member and guest with a warm smile, help with check-ins, and provide basic information to support their visit. This role is perfect for those with a joyful personality who enjoy connecting with others. Flexible volunteer hours are available seven days a week. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Welcome Center Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Interview, Background Check Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible hours and scheduling Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Clippard YMCA
Elves (Volunteers) are needed to assist with A Night with Santa on Thursday, December 11th from 6:00 to 7:30 p.m. Volunteers will spread holiday cheer, help members and neighbors at the coloring station, help with the animals, serve snacks and drinks, as well as help with other activities for the community. No experience is necessary, just a holiday spirit and willingness to help others. Volunteers are needed at 5:30pm before the event, and will end at 8pm. HOW TO REGISTER: Scroll down to the bottom of this page and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to your volunteer opportunity. You will be asked to create a volunteer account if you do not already have one. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y. Enjoy your holidays!
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Clippard YMCA
Do you love basketball? Want to help kids, ages 3-9, learn to love it too? We have many volunteer opportunities for our winter basketball program. Coaches are needed to teach the fundamentals of basketball, good sportsmanship and to lead their teams in practice and in games. The season will run from October 13th-December 6th. Age Groups 3-6 will practice and play during the week; Age Group 7-9 will practice during the week and play on Saturdays. HOW TO REGISTER: 1. If you received an invitation to coach and have spoken to Joey Allinder, Sports Director, scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and select BASKETBALL COACH - TEAM # (whichever team you are assigned) and click the blue volunteer button to register. 2. If you have not spoken to a Y Staff member: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button with BASKETBALL COACH- I'M INTERESTED IN COACHING! A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule a time to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check, training and logistics of the league. The Staff member will assign you to a team and help you to get started. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
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Clippard YMCA
Join us on Thursday, October 23 from 6 pm - 7:30 pm for our Trunk or Treat Boo Fest Event! Community members and local businesses are invited to head to the Clippard Y, decorate their cars, bring candy, and get ready to pass out lots of treats as lots of neighborhood costumed children parade by. Volunteers are crucial to making this event a smashing time for our community. We are also looking for event volunteers to help with set up, passing out goodies, and helping with games and activities. Event volunteers should arrive at 5pm to help with set up. Trunk or Treat Car Hosts should arrive at 5:30. TO REGISTER YOUR TRUNK AND TO LET US KNOW YOU WILL PARTICIPATE: Scroll down to the bottom of this page and click on the blue volunteer button next to Trunk or Treat Car Host! Each car needs to have ONE PERSON registered for the event. You will be given the opportunity to create an account as a volunteer for the evening. The Y Staff will be in touch with you a week prior to the event with more details. TO REGISTER AS AN EVENT HELPER: Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on the blue volunteer button next to Trunk or Treat Volunteer. You will be able to login or create an account. The Y Staff will be in touch with you a week prior to the event with more details. Thank you for your interest in volunteering along with the Y at this year's Community Fall Event!
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Clippard YMCA
Facility Volunteers assist our YMCA Facility Technicians and Member Experience Staff in making our YMCA the most welcoming place. We are looking for volunteers to help with the beautification and maintenance of our facility. Volunteers complete a variety of tasks depending on personal interest and Y needs which may include sprucing up the lobby and fitness centers, assisting with towel service, outside beautification activities such as landscaping maintenance and other simple light maintenance tasks. This role is ideal for those wanting to provide positive customer service while lending a helping hand. It is also designed for community service hour seekers to fulfill school or non-legal requirements. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Facility Volunteer - I'm Interested in Volunteering! A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check and training. B. Then, you will be scheduled a Position AFTER your interview: Once your interview is complete and you are assigned the position, scroll down to HOLD A POSITION - Facility Volunteer- Assigned and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. Your Y staff supervisor will set up your schedule and will set up your orientation. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
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Clippard YMCA
Throughout the year—and especially during our Annual Campaign—we count on volunteers to serve as ambassadors and champions of our mission. Volunteers help share powerful stories, communicate our impact, and connect people to our cause by encouraging them to give back through volunteering and donating. There are many ways to get involved! You can be a virtual fundraiser, make phone calls, or simply help spread the word about the YMCA’s impact in our community. Your support ensures the Y can continue to transform lives through the power of philanthropy. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Fundraising Volunteer. A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Clippard YMCA
Group Exercise Volunteers and Class Champions support YMCA instructors in making classes welcoming, energetic, and engaging for all participants. Volunteers assist with greeting and connecting with members, especially those new to class, as well as helping stage or set up equipment, supporting anyone arriving late, and maintaining a clean and safe exercise space. With instructor approval, volunteers may also demonstrate movements, lead routines, or offer one-on-one encouragement during class. This role is perfect for anyone who enjoys fitness, motivating others, and creating a sense of belonging. Volunteers are fully supervised by YMCA staff. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Group Ex Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing – based on group exercise schedule Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Clippard YMCA
Volunteers help bring joy and creativity to our youngest members by reading, playing, and engaging with children ages 8 and under. While parents focus on their own health in the fitness center, volunteers work alongside YMCA staff to ensure kids are safe, cared for, and inspired through fun activities and imaginative play. This role is a meaningful way to support families, spark children’s imaginations, and strengthen our community. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Kids' Club Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Interview, Background Check Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Clippard YMCA
This opportunity is ONLY for Leading Men Fellows. Please create an account, and a member of the Y staff will reach out to discuss next steps. When volunteering in a childcare or a school setting, you will be required by the state of Ohio to complete the following through OCCRA.org: a background check, including BCI & FBI fingerprints, a medical form, and child protection and reporting training. Training and other requirements will be provided by the YMCA site. Once you have completed the onboarding and orientation process, you will set up a schedule with staff. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the YMCA!
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Clippard YMCA
Join the excitement of the fastest growing sport in America - pickleball! A fun blend of badminton, tennis, and ping pong, pickleball is easy to learn and enjoyable for all ages. We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to share their love of the game with YMCA members and friends. Volunteers will help introduce new players to the basics, organize matches, and create a fun, active environment for all participants. This is a great way to stay active, meet new people, and be part of a sport that’s bringing communities together. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Pickleball Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible, based on pickleball schedule Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Clippard YMCA
On Sunday, October 12 from 12pm - 3pm the Clippard YMCA will be hosting a special invite only event for families with children with Rett Syndrome for a family fun day in our indoor waterpark. The event will include a gift bag for families, food during the event time, and a sensory-friendly swimming experience at our indoor waterpark (with features off). Volunteers are welcome to help us make this a special experience for families by helping greet, wayfind throughout the branch, help with crafts or food, etc. Volunteer Needs: Full Day Event Volunteer: 11am - 3:30pm, helping with setup, event help, event clean up First Shift: 11am - 1pm, help with set up and event Second Shift: 1pm - 3:30pm, event help, clean up TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. If you are new to our volunteer online system, you can register and/or create an account. A Y staff member will be in contact with more details closer to the day. Thank you for your interest in volunteering at Clippard Family Y and for your continued efforts to impact on our community!
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Clippard YMCA
Do you love soccer? Want to help kids, ages 3-12, learn to love it too? We have many volunteer opportunities for our spring soccer program. Coaches are needed to teach the fundamentals of soccer, good sportsmanship and to lead their teams in practice and in games. The season will run from August 11th through October 11th. There are two different types of teams to coach: Teams 1-6 will practice and play on Saturdays. They will practice for 30 minutes and then play their game for 30 minutes that same day. Teams 7-20 will play TWO times a week: They will practice for 45 minutes on a weeknight and play their games on a Saturday. HOW TO REGISTER: 1. If you received an invitation to coach and have spoken to Joey Allinder, Sports Director, scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and select SOCCER COACH - ASSIGNED BY Y STAFF and click the blue volunteer button to register. 2. If you have not spoken to a Y Staff member: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button with SOCCER COACH- I'M INTERESTED IN COACHING! A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule a time to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check, training and logistics of the league. The Staff member will assign you to a team and help you to get started. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
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Clippard YMCA
Looking for a fun and rewarding way to get involved? Join us as a Swim Lesson Assistant and help young swimmers gain confidence in the water! Volunteers support our instructors by encouraging safety, cheering on milestones, and keeping swimmers engaged both in and out of the pool. This role is a great way to stay active, work as part of a team, and make a real impact on kids as they learn essential swimming skills. We’re looking for friendly, reliable, and enthusiastic volunteers who enjoy connecting with kids, parents, and staff. You’ll gain valuable experience in teaching, mentoring, and community service - plus plenty of fun along the way. Ready to make waves? Join us as a Swim Lesson Sidekick today! Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible hours and scheduling How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Swim Lessons Side Kick – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Interview Thank you for supporting our mission and making a meaningful impact with our members!
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Clippard YMCA
🌟 Be a Teen Engagement Volunteer – After School & Summer Fun! Looking for a way to make a real impact after school and all summer long? Join the Y as a Teen Engagement Volunteer and help create a safe, fun, and welcoming space for teens to thrive! Work alongside staff to: 🧠 Build mentoring relationships 🎮 Lead games, activities, and creative projects 🤝 Create a positive, respectful environment 🌟 Be a trusted role model and friend We’re looking for: 💬 Adults who want to mentor and uplift youth 🙌 Teens ready to serve, lead, and gain volunteer hours 📅 Volunteer after school or during the summer—or both! School Year Schedule: Wednesdays from 3-4 pm Summer Bonus! Get involved in special summer programs, field trips, and enrichment days where teens stay engaged, active, and connected—all with your support! Whether you’re guiding teens through an art project, organizing a pickup game, or just being someone they can count on, your time matters. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION - Teen Engagement - I'm interested! and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, the necessary background check, and training. B. Once you have had your interview, you will be added to the HOLD A POSITION - Teen Engagement - Assigned. Sign up today and help us make the Y the ultimate hangout for teens!
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Clippard YMCA
Join us on Monday, November 10, to honor our veterans with a chili cook off! Volunteers are needed to help set up, serve chili, and clean up from 10am - 12pm. HOW TO REGISTER: Scroll down to the bottom of this page and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to your volunteer opportunity. You will be asked to create a volunteer account if you do not already have one. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
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Clippard YMCA
In partnership with a local faith community, volunteer chaplains will help the YMCA live out our mission – to put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind, and body for all. We do that in a lot of ways and the Volunteer Chaplains do this by providing a safe and welcoming space, listening to people, and providing spiritual guidance and prayer while demonstrating God's love and values as a servant leader to the YMCA community. TO REGISTER: If you want to join our ongoing Volunteer Chaplain program, scroll down to the HOLD A POSITION - VOLUNTEER CHAPLAIN -I'm Interested. Click on the blue Volunteer button and create an account. The Y's Chaplain and Diversity Executive will contact you soon to discuss this ongoing program and how you can join the group of dedicated servant leaders. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and joining us as we strive to impact our community.
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Clippard YMCA
Volunteers partner with our YMCA Member Experience Staff to ensure our Y is the most welcoming place for all. At the Welcome Desk, volunteers greet every member and guest with a warm smile, help with check-ins, and provide basic information to support their visit. This role is perfect for those with a joyful personality who enjoy connecting with others. Flexible volunteer hours are available seven days a week. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Welcome Center Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Interview, Background Check Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible hours and scheduling Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Clippard YMCA
Be a Y Group Leader – Make Connections, Share Joy, Lead with Heart! Love bringing people together? Have a passion or hobby you’d like to share? As a Y Small Group Leader, you’ll help create a welcoming space where members can connect, laugh, grow, and celebrate life together. Whether it’s walking, crafts, books, Bible study, or just great conversation—Y Groups are built around shared interests, and you get to help lead the way! You’ll coordinate get-togethers, spark meaningful conversations, and support the group as it grows. You don’t have to be an expert—just someone who loves people and enjoys helping others feel like they belong. 💬 Build community 🎯 Share your passion 💛 Lead with purpose (and fun!) If you're someone who likes turning strangers into friends and ideas into action—this is the perfect volunteer opportunity for you! TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Y Group Leader—I'm interested! A member of the Y staff will contact you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks and schedules and answer any questions. Thank you for your interest in volunteering as a Y Group Leader and for wanting to make an impact in our community!
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Colerain Senior Center
Colerain Senior Center Volunteers help with our Adopt a Senior Program every year. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to the volunteer opportunity you are interested. A member of the Senior Center staff will contact you shortly with more information. Thank you for your interest in volunteering and making an impact for others in our world!
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Colerain Senior Center
Do you love B.I.N.G.O and enjoy having a good time with neighbors and friends? Here is your chance to volunteer in a fun-filled place! Volunteers are needed to help organize bingo cards, greet all members, organize prizes and makes sure all members abide by rules and stipulations. Schedules vary but a good time is had by all. If you are interested in helping, register below. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to BINGO VOLUNTEER - I'm interested! A member to the Colerain Senior Center staff will be in touch with you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks, schedules and to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Colerain Senior Center!
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Colerain Senior Center
Volunteers are needed to help organize the bus trips and coordinate lunch. Volunteers are also needed to be tour guides. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to SENIOR SOCIAL VOLUNTEER - I'm interested! A member to the Colerain Senior Center staff will be in touch with you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks, schedules and to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Colerain Senior Center!
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Colerain Senior Center
Do you love to play cards and enjoy having a good time with neighbors and friends? Here is your chance to volunteer in a fun-filled place! Volunteers are needed to help organize card games, greet all members, organize prizes and makes sure all members have a good time! Schedules vary but a good time is had by all. If you are interested in helping, register below. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Cards and Games VOLUNTEER - I'm interested! A member to the Colerain Senior Center staff will be in touch with you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks, schedules and to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Colerain Senior Center!
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Colerain Senior Center
Volunteers bring comfort to those who utilize Ronald McDonald House Cincinnati by creating and sewing quilts. Volunteers are needed to help prepare and measure materials, cut and assemble designs and sew the final project. Volunteers meet at the Colerain Senior Center on Thursdays from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. weekly. Volunteers may bring their own materials or some supplies are provided. Sewing machines and quilt kits are available on site. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to the volunteer opportunity you are interested. A member of the Senior Center staff will contact you shortly with more information. Thank you for your interest in volunteering and making an impact for others in our world!
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Colerain Senior Center
Join us for the Colerain Senior Center Craft Fair on Saturday, October 4. The Craft Fair runs from 9am to 1pm. Volunteers are needed to help make this event a success! See below for the different volunteer activities. Volunteer Activities: Thursday, October 2 Set Up: 3pm - 4pm Friday, October 3 Parking Lot Monitors: 9:30am - 11am Vendor Captain: 9:30am - 1pm Vendor Assistants: 9:30am - 1pm Saturday, October 4 Parking Lot Monitors 6:30am - 2pm Vendor Captain: 6:30am - 2pm Vendor Assistants: 6:30am - 2pm Volunteer Hospitality: 8:30am - 2pm Food Volunteers: 8:30am - 2pm Event Greeters: 8:30am - 2pm TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to the project that interests you. A member of the Colerain Senior Center staff will be in touch with you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks, schedules and to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Colerain Senior Center!
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Colerain Senior Center
Volunteers use crafting and crocheting skills to create personal items to bring joy to families, babies and children for their home. Projects vary depending on the needs of the Pathway to Home program. Come share your love of crafting and crocheting and bring happiness to a family in need. Volunteers meet at the Colerain Senior Center twice a month on Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Volunteers may bring their own materials or supplies are provided. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to the volunteer opportunity you are interested. A member of the Senior Center staff will contact you shortly with more information. Thank you for your interest in volunteering and making an impact for others in our world!
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Colerain Senior Center
Are you an artist? Have special talents that you would like to share with others? Volunteers are needed to help coordinate various creative art projects that allow people to explore their creative side. Coordinators are needed for various projects/classes. It is helpful if you have experience with your particular project area and are able to guide others with creativity with a specific medium. Schedules vary but a good time is had by all. Currently, we have need for creative volunteers with expertise in the following arts: * Ceramics * Jewelry Making * Watercolor Painting * Oil Painting * Stain Glass * Crafting * Wood workshop * Drumming If you are interested in a particular art, register below. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to the project that interests you. A member of the Colerain Senior Center staff will be in touch with you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks, schedules and to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Colerain Senior Center!
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Colerain Senior Center
Do you have a green thumb or just like to spend time in nature puttering around in the garden? Here is your chance to volunteer in a fun-filled place while helping nature to grow! Volunteers are needed to help organize and maintain the beautiful garden in the center. Tasks include maintaining mulch, flowers, garden stones, yard art, plants and watering the garden. You don't have to be a Master Gardener... just someone with a willing spirit who is ok to roll up your sleeves and get a little dirty. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Garden Club Volunteer - I'm interested! A member to the Colerain Senior Center staff will be in touch with you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks, schedules and to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Colerain Senior Center!
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Colerain Senior Center
Group Exercise Volunteers and Class Champions support YMCA instructors in making classes welcoming, energetic, and engaging for all participants. Volunteers assist with greeting and connecting with members, especially those new to class, as well as helping stage or set up equipment, supporting anyone arriving late, and maintaining a clean and safe exercise space. With instructor approval, volunteers may also demonstrate movements, lead routines, or offer one-on-one encouragement during class. This role is perfect for anyone who enjoys fitness, motivating others, and creating a sense of belonging. Volunteers are fully supervised by YMCA staff. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Group Ex Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver Commitment Type: ongoing – based on group exercise schedule Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Colerain Senior Center
Turn unwanted trash into treasured bedding and seating mats for those in need. Volunteers create plastic bag mats for distribution through Matthew 25 Ministries. Volunteers will flatten plastic bags, cut strips to make plastic yarn (Plarn) and crochet into a full size plastic bag mat for those in need. Volunteers meet at the Colerain Senior Center on Thursdays from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. weekly. Volunteers bring tools for cutting the plastic bags and their own crochet needles. All other supplies are provided. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to the volunteer opportunity you are interested. A member of the Senior Center staff will contact you shortly with more information. Thank you for your interest in volunteering and making an impact for others in our world!
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Colerain Senior Center
Colerain Senior Center provides many opportunities for members and neighbors to come together for social activities. Volunteers are needed to help with organization and planning, set up, running of the events and clean up. if you like to help other seniors make meaningful connections this might be a great volunteer opportunity for you! Activities vary throughout the month and tasks can be selected to fit your passions and skills. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to SENIOR SOCIAL VOLUNTEER - I'm interested! A member to the Colerain Senior Center staff will be in touch with you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks, schedules and to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Colerain Senior Center!
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Colerain Senior Center
Do you have a natural interest in technology and would be willing to share it with other seniors? Here is your chance to volunteer in a fun-filled place while helping seniors to gain experience and knowledge with technology. We are looking for a few volunteers to teach Technology 101 basics to our seniors on usage of smart phones, tablets, iPad etc. Schedules vary, but a good time is had by all. If you are interested in helping, register below. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Technology 101 volunteer - I'm interested! A member of the Colerain Senior Center staff will be in touch with you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks, schedules and to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Colerain Senior Center!
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Colerain Senior Center
Colerain Senior Center and Clippard Family Y truly care about our members and our Welcome Team reaches out through cards and phone calls when we haven't seen people at the center. They provide hospitality at senior events, and are needed to for a variety of activities that show our members that we care. Do you enjoy writing letters, cards or making the occasional call, working at our front desk or generally just helping others to feel welcome? This team may be perfect for you. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Welcome Team - I'm interested! A member of the Colerain Senior Center staff will be in touch with you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks, schedules and to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Colerain Senior Center and Clippard Family Y!
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Colerain Senior Center
Colerain Senior Center provides many opportunities for members and neighbors to come together for social activities. Volunteers are needed to help with organization and planning, set up, running of the events and clean up. if you like to help other seniors make meaningful connections this might be a great volunteer opportunity for you! Activities vary throughout the month and tasks can be selected to fit your passions and skills. Wine & Chat is a social gathering for members to meet within the community. The group shares snacks and a drink of their choice. The members come together for a time of listening, laughter, and fun. They share their life stories, and they get to know each other better. The members find lifelong relationships who they come to depend upon in times of need. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to SENIOR SOCIAL VOLUNTEER - I'm interested! A member to the Colerain Senior Center staff will be in touch with you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks, schedules and to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Colerain Senior Center!
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Colerain Senior Center
Do you have a passion for reading and enjoy sharing with others your thoughts and insights about the books your read? Volunteers are needed to coordinate the monthly Wise Book Club. We are looking for someone who will lead each group session, coordinate monthly book discussion and notifications. Throughout the pandemic book club was held via Zoom. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION - Book Club Leader - I'm Interested! and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check and training. B. Then, the Y Staff will Assign you a Position as the Book Club Leader: Once your interview is complete, you will be assigned a position and given a schedule and instructions on how to record your hours when you arrive. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y!
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Gamble-Nippert YMCA
Do you love basketball? Want to help kids, ages 3-12, learn to love it too? We have many volunteer opportunities for our winter basketball program. Coaches are needed to teach the fundamentals of basketball, good sportsmanship and to lead their teams in practice and in games. The season will run from October 13th-December 6th. Age Groups 3-6 will practice and play during the week; Age Group 7-12 will practice during the week and play on Saturdays. HOW TO REGISTER: 1. If you received an invitation to coach and have spoken to Nick Hoyt, Sports Director, scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and select BASKETBALL COACH - TEAM # (whichever team you are assigned) and click the blue volunteer button to register. 2. If you have not spoken to a Y Staff member: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button with BASKETBALL COACH- I'M INTERESTED IN COACHING! A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule a time to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check, training and logistics of the league. The Staff member will assign you to a team and help you to get started. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
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Gamble-Nippert YMCA
Do you have a passion for exploring the Bible and sharing meaningful conversation with others? We’re looking for a volunteer to help lead our weekly Bible Study group—a space where members of all denominations are welcome to gather, reflect, and grow together. This role includes setting up the space for each session, guiding the discussions, and communicating any schedule updates with participants. If you enjoy creating a welcoming environment for spiritual growth and connection, we’d love to have you be part of this meaningful opportunity. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION - Bible Study Leader and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to provide instructions on how to record your hours when you arrive. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y!
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Gamble-Nippert YMCA
🎃 Gamble-Nippert YMCA Trunk-or-Treat Night Friday, October 24th | 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Join us for a spook-tacular evening of fall fun! Volunteers will help create a safe and festive environment for families to enjoy our annual Trunk-or-Treat celebration. Activities include: Trunk-or-Treat Car Host: Decorate car trunks and pass out candy to excited trick-or-treaters. Costume Contest: Help organize participants and cheer on the fun as the contest kicks off at 6:15 PM – big prize for the winner! Pumpkin Decorating: Support kids as they paint and decorate pumpkins (no carving – just paints, stickers, and creativity!). Monster Mash Dance: Get the crowd moving with kid-friendly DJ music. Field Game Zone: Help run Mummy Races, Spoon Relays, Ring Toss, Jenga, and more. Volunteers will assist with set-up, running activities, and clean-up. This is a perfect opportunity to connect with families, celebrate Halloween, and bring smiles to our community! Volunteer shifts available: Set up 4pm - 5:15pm Greeters/Check-in 4:30pm - 5:15pm Activities (see above) 5:30pm - 7:30pm Clean Up 7:30pm - 8pm If you would like to participate as a Trunk or Treat Car Host, please sign up next to the shift below. REGISTER TODAY: Scroll down to WORK A SHIFT and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to the shift you are interested in volunteering at. A Y Staff member will reach out to you to provide more details. Thank you for your interest in volunteering at Gamble-Nippert Y and for your continued efforts to make an impact for our community!
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Gamble-Nippert YMCA
Are you ready to lend a hand to make Gamble-Nippert YMCA a better place? We are always in need of help with small projects from painting, to taking out recycling, to minor repairs. Facility volunteers strive to make the Y a welcoming environment as they assist with light cleaning, simple landscaping projects and other beautification projects all year round. We would welcome new people with skills and/or the desire to help refresh and renew our Y so that all people feel welcome in our place. HOW TO REGISTER: Scroll down to the HOLD A POSITION - Facility Volunteer - I'm Interested! Click the blue Volunteer button to register. Volunteers will be asked to create an online account and will be given directions to complete a background check if appropriate (18 and over). Once the registration process is complete, a Y Staff will add you the the Facility Volunteer- Assigned project and will work with you to create a schedule and set a time for orientation and training. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y!
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Gamble-Nippert YMCA
Come connect with fellow members and friends for an uplifting time of laughter, games, and fellowship! Whether you're bringing snacks or just showing up with a smile, we’d love to have you. 🧩 Play games 🍎 Bring a dish—or just yourself 🤝 Enjoy great company When: 📅 Every 4th Wednesday after fitness class 📅 Mondays at 1:30 PM 🌟 Leaders Needed! We’re looking for friendly, organized volunteers to help plan, set up, and guide the fun. If you enjoy bringing people together, this is a great opportunity to make an impact while having a blast! Let’s celebrate community and wellness—one game at a time! HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION - Food, Fun and Games and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to provide instructions on how to record your hours when you arrive. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y!
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Gamble-Nippert YMCA
Throughout the year—and especially during our Annual Campaign—we count on volunteers to serve as ambassadors and champions of our mission. Volunteers help share powerful stories, communicate our impact, and connect people to our cause by encouraging them to give back through volunteering and donating. There are many ways to get involved! You can be a virtual fundraiser, make phone calls, or simply help spread the word about the YMCA’s impact in our community. Your support ensures the Y can continue to transform lives through the power of philanthropy. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Fundraising Volunteer. A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Gamble-Nippert YMCA
Girls on the Run inspires individuals of all abilities to discover, build, and grow their self-confidence. Together, they experience a sense of belonging and connection as a team. Volunteer coaches facilitate lessons that blend physical activity with life skill development, including managing emotions, fostering friendships, and expressing empathy. At the end of the season, the team completes a Community Impact Project and a 5K together, which provides a tangible sense of accomplishment and sets a confident mindset into motion. Fall 2025 Details: The fall 2025 season will be held Sept. 8 - Nov. 15, with our celebratory 5K on 11/15. Our planning process is roughly divided into three sections: Fall 2025 Site application opens 3/24/25 - for schools, community centers, churches, and parks planning to host a team. Coach application opens 6/2/25 – this link will be sent via email to anyone who is listed as a coach on the site application. Coach trainings – once a coach application has been submitted, online training can be completed in June and July with in-person sessions in August. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to the volunteer opportunity you are interested in. You will be able to register and/or create an account if you are new to our volunteer online system. Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the YMCA and for your continued efforts to make an impact for our community!
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Gamble-Nippert YMCA
Group Exercise Volunteers and Class Champions support YMCA instructors in making classes welcoming, energetic, and engaging for all participants. Volunteers assist with greeting and connecting with members, especially those new to class, as well as helping stage or set up equipment, supporting anyone arriving late, and maintaining a clean and safe exercise space. With instructor approval, volunteers may also demonstrate movements, lead routines, or offer one-on-one encouragement during class. This role is perfect for anyone who enjoys fitness, motivating others, and creating a sense of belonging. Volunteers are fully supervised by YMCA staff. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Group Ex Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing – based on group exercise schedule Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Gamble-Nippert YMCA
Join the excitement of the fastest growing sport in America - pickleball! A fun blend of badminton, tennis, and ping pong, pickleball is easy to learn and enjoyable for all ages. We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to share their love of the game with YMCA members and friends. Volunteers will help introduce new players to the basics, organize matches, and create a fun, active environment for all participants. This is a great way to stay active, meet new people, and be part of a sport that’s bringing communities together. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Pickleball Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible, based on pickleball schedule Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Gamble-Nippert YMCA
Looking for a fun and rewarding way to get involved? Join us as a Swim Lesson Assistant and help young swimmers gain confidence in the water! Volunteers support our instructors by encouraging safety, cheering on milestones, and keeping swimmers engaged both in and out of the pool. This role is a great way to stay active, work as part of a team, and make a real impact on kids as they learn essential swimming skills. We’re looking for friendly, reliable, and enthusiastic volunteers who enjoy connecting with kids, parents, and staff. You’ll gain valuable experience in teaching, mentoring, and community service - plus plenty of fun along the way. Ready to make waves? Join us as a Swim Lesson Sidekick today! Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible hours and scheduling How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Swim Lessons Side Kick – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Interview Thank you for supporting our mission and making a meaningful impact with our members!
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Gamble-Nippert YMCA
Make a splash by supporting our Water Fitness classes! Volunteers play an important role in creating a welcoming and energetic environment for participants by greeting members, helping set up and put away equipment, and keeping the space clean and organized. With instructor approval, you may also assist in the pool by demonstrating movements, encouraging participants, or even leading small portions of the class. All volunteer activities are supervised by YMCA staff, making this a safe and rewarding way to get involved. If you love fitness, community, and the water, this is the perfect opportunity to make an impact while staying active! How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Water Exercise Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing – based on group exercise schedule Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Gamble-Nippert YMCA
Volunteers partner with our YMCA Member Experience Staff to ensure our Y is the most welcoming place for all. At the Welcome Desk, volunteers greet every member and guest with a warm smile, help with check-ins, and provide basic information to support their visit. This role is perfect for those with a joyful personality who enjoy connecting with others. Flexible volunteer hours are available seven days a week. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Welcome Center Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Interview, Background Check Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible hours and scheduling Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Gamble-Nippert YMCA
Are you excited about welcoming people to the YMCA and ready to encourage them on their fitness journey? We are looking for volunteers to assist in our Fitness Center. Wellness Ambassadors will have the opportunity to welcome members to the facility, help with questions, and maintain the upkeep of the area (wipe down machines, refill supplies, etc.). This position is perfect if you have an encouraging personality and an eye for details. Volunteer hours are flexible and available 7 days a week. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Wellness Ambassador – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing, flexible Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Gamble-Nippert YMCA
Y Gardening Volunteers assist our YMCA Member Experience Staff in making our YMCA the most welcoming place for members and our neighbors. We are looking for volunteers to help with the Y Garden located on the YMCA grounds. Volunteers complete a variety of tasks depending on personal interest and the garden needs which may include planning, planting, weeding, watering and other light general maintenance. This role is ideal for those wanting to spend time outside, loving the opportunity to roll up their sleeves and putting their green thumbs to work. It's also a great project to learn about and broaden gardening skills and knowledge. It is also designed for community service hour seekers to fulfill school or non-legal requirements. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Y Garden Volunteer - I'm Interested in Volunteering! A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check and training. B. Then, you will be scheduled a Position AFTER your interview: Once your interview is complete and you background check is complete, the Y staff will register you for the HOLD A POSITION - Y Garden Volunteer- Assigned. Your Y staff supervisor will work with you to set up your schedule and your orientation. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
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Gamble-Nippert YMCA
A Y Group Leader helps to enhance the Y's mission and will foster relationships, promote belonging, and provide a space for members to feel spiritual/personal achievement. Volunteers have the opportunity to enhance their own knowledge and use and develop their own leadership skills and passions. Y Groups are created based on common interests and passions and the leader helps to coordinate meetings/activities and provides general ongoing support to the group. If you like to help others make meaningful connections this might be a great volunteer opportunity for you! TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Y Group Volunteer- I'm interested! A member of the Y staff will be in touch with you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks, and schedules and to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with as a Small Group Leader and for wanting to make an impact in our community!
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Highland County YMCA
Special Events and long-term volunteer opportunities are offered throughout the year at the Highland County Y and volunteers are what make them special! We are recruiting members and friends to be a part of a dynamic team that will turn ideas into something amazing! Check out the possibilities and register today. A member of the Y staff will contact you to discuss your interests and will provide more details. Special Events may include: Fall Festival - games and activities for all ages Holiday Celebrations - Valentine's Day, Trunk or Treats, 4th of July Celebrations... Parent's Night Out and other fun events for kids and families Beautification Projects around the Y (landscaping, painting and clean up projects) Lunch & Learn Programs for Seniors Summer Pool Parties for Everyone and so much more... Long-term volunteer activities include: Welcome Center Facility Volunteer Kid's Club Book Club and more.... TO REGISTER & LET US KNOW YOU ARE INTERESTED IN LEARNING MORE: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Highland Volunteer - I'm Interested! A member of the Y Staff will reach out to you when an event is being planned to share details about the event and ways that you can volunteer. You can then decide if your are available and are able to join in the fun! By registering today, you are not committed to any particular event in the future. Please take note of your username and password, so that you can revisit the volunteer portal again in the future and register with the same account. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y. We hope to be creating special memories with you in the future!
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Highland County YMCA
Do you have a passion for reading the Bible and enjoy sharing your thoughts and insights with others? Volunteers are needed to coordinate the weekly Bible Study group. We are looking for someone who will set up the tables for group, lead each group session, and notify participants of schedule changes. Persons of all denominations are welcome. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Bible Study Leader. A member of the Y staff will be in touch with you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks, schedules, and will answer any questions. Thank you for your interest in volunteering as a Y Group Leader and for wanting to make an impact in our community!
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Highland County YMCA
Do you have a passion for reading and enjoy sharing with others your thoughts and insights about the books you read? Volunteers are needed to coordinate the monthly Y Book Club. We are looking for someone who will lead each group session, coordinate monthly book discussion and notifications. The Book Club Facilitator will lead engaging and thought-provoking book conversations for members of our community. This volunteer will help cultivate a welcoming space for dialogue, learning, and personal connection through literature. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION - Book Club Leader - I'm Interested! and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check and training. B. Then, the Y Staff will Assign you a Position as the Book Club Leader: Once your interview is complete, you will be assigned a position and given a schedule and instructions on how to record your hours when you arrive. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y!
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Highland County YMCA
At the Y, we want every member to know they are valued. Our Care Team is dedicated to reaching out and building connections, and we’re looking for volunteers who share that passion! Opportunities include writing letters or cards, making the occasional phone call, assembling information packets, and helping share the exciting programs the Y has to offer. If you enjoy encouraging others and using your creativity to brighten someone’s day, this committee may be a perfect fit. Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible hours and scheduling How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Care Team – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Background Check, Interview Thank you for supporting our mission and making a meaningful impact with our members!
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Highland County YMCA
Facility Volunteers assist our YMCA Member Experience Staff in making our YMCA the most welcoming place. We are looking for volunteers to help with the beautification and maintenance of our facility. Volunteers complete a variety of tasks depending on personal interest and Y needs which may include sprucing up the lobby and fitness centers, assisting with cleaning and sanitizing of equipment and high touch areas, landscaping activities, and other simple light maintenance tasks. This role is ideal for those wanting to provide positive customer service while lending a helping hand. It is also designed for community service hour seekers to fulfill school or non-legal requirements. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Facility Volunteer - I'm Interested in Volunteering! A member of the Y Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, scheduling and possible training. B. Then, you will be scheduled a Position AFTER your interview: Once your meeting with our staff member is complete, the Y staff will register you for the HOLD A POSITION - Facility Volunteer- Assigned. Your Y staff supervisor will work with you to set up your schedule and your orientation. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
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Highland County YMCA
Do you love to play cards and enjoy having a good time with neighbors and friends? Here is your chance to volunteer in a fun-filled place! Volunteers are needed to help organize card games, greet all members, organize prizes, and make sure all members have a good time! Currently the group meets on Tuesdays from 6 pm to 8 pm and is playing Euchre. If you are interested in helping, register below. HOW TO REGISTER: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button to volunteer. A member of the Volunteer Staff will contact you with details about this ongoing opportunity! Thank you in advance for your willingness to help members make lasting connections while enjoying a card game or two on Tuesdays!
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Highland County YMCA
Throughout the year—and especially during our Annual Campaign—we count on volunteers to serve as ambassadors and champions of our mission. Volunteers help share powerful stories, communicate our impact, and connect people to our cause by encouraging them to give back through volunteering and donating. There are many ways to get involved! You can be a virtual fundraiser, make phone calls, or simply help spread the word about the YMCA’s impact in our community. Your support ensures the Y can continue to transform lives through the power of philanthropy. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Fundraising Volunteer. A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
How you can help:
Highland County YMCA
Join us every other Tuesday, starting September 23rd, from 5:15pm - 7pm, for our Game On Teen Game Nights! Help teens play games, solve puzzles, and make crafts. HOW TO REGISTER: Scroll down to WORK A SHIFT and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button to the date you are interested in volunteering on. A member of the Volunteer Staff will contact you with details about this ongoing opportunity! Thank you in advance for your willingness to help members make lasting connections while setting a joyful note on Tuesdays!
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Highland County YMCA
🦋 Help us keep the YMCA campus blooming—for our members and the butterflies! 🌼 Volunteers assist with planting, watering, weeding, and light garden care based on the season and your interests. Tasks span the entire YMCA grounds, including our beautiful butterfly garden. This is an excellent fit for anyone who enjoys being outdoors, wants to build gardening skills, or needs community service hours (non-court-ordered). Note: Youth under 12 must volunteer with a parent. HOW TO REGISTER: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Butterfly Garden Volunteer - I'm Interested in Volunteering! A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary training, and activities and schedules. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
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Highland County YMCA
Group Exercise Volunteers and Class Champions support YMCA instructors in making classes welcoming, energetic, and engaging for all participants. Volunteers assist with greeting and connecting with members, especially those new to class, as well as helping stage or set up equipment, supporting anyone arriving late, and maintaining a clean and safe exercise space. With instructor approval, volunteers may also demonstrate movements, lead routines, or offer one-on-one encouragement during class. This role is perfect for anyone who enjoys fitness, motivating others, and creating a sense of belonging. Volunteers are fully supervised by YMCA staff. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Group Ex Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing – based on group exercise schedule Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Gymnastic volunteers will assist coaches in helping kids learn gymnastics skills, stretching, and basic tumbling. Register to volunteer here! Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
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We like to celebrate every day, but Tuesday mornings are special at Highland County Y! We are looking for volunteers who would like to bring about a Joyful Tuesday by helping to serve coffee and an occasional pastry or two and help others start welcoming conversations. Help us make the Y the place to be on Tuesday mornings! HOW TO REGISTER: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button to volunteer. A member of the Volunteer Staff will contact you with details about this ongoing opportunity! Thank you in advance for your willingness to help members make lasting connections while setting a joyful note on Tuesdays!
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Volunteers help bring joy and creativity to our youngest members by reading, playing, and engaging with children ages 8 and under. While parents focus on their own health in the fitness center, volunteers work alongside YMCA staff to ensure kids are safe, cared for, and inspired through fun activities and imaginative play. This role is a meaningful way to support families, spark children’s imaginations, and strengthen our community. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Kids' Club Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Interview, Background Check Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Join the excitement of the fastest growing sport in America - pickleball! A fun blend of badminton, tennis, and ping pong, pickleball is easy to learn and enjoyable for all ages. We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to share their love of the game with YMCA members and friends. Volunteers will help introduce new players to the basics, organize matches, and create a fun, active environment for all participants. This is a great way to stay active, meet new people, and be part of a sport that’s bringing communities together. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Pickleball Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible, based on pickleball schedule Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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On Saturday, October 25th, get ready to have a spooktacular time at the Haunted Grove for Highland County YMCA Spooktacular Boo Fest Trunk or Treat! Join us for a hauntingly good DJ, thrilling trivia, monster mash dancing, and lots of delicious candy! The event is from 12pm - 2pm. Volunteers are needed starting at 11am to help with set up. Volunteers are crucial to making this event a smashing time for our community. The event will be fun for everyone, and training will be provided half an hour before the start. Volunteers are needed for: 🎃 Event Fun: Volunteers will help with set-up, clean-up, and the running of fun and games. 👻 Trunk or Treat Car Host: Community members and local businesses are invited to the Y to celebrate with the kiddos. We ask that you decorate your trunk, bring candy, and get ready to pass out treats to our neighborhood children. Please note: Each car needs to have ONE PERSON registered for the event. October Is also "Adopt A Shelter Dog Month" 🐶 so The Humane Society may bring a few furry treats too! You won't want to miss it! To register: Scroll down to the bottom of this page and click on the blue volunteer button next to Trunk or Treat Car Host or Event Fun Volunteer! The Y Staff will be in touch with you a week before the event with more details. Thank you for volunteering at this year's Community Fall Event!
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Volunteers partner with our YMCA Member Experience Staff to ensure our Y is the most welcoming place for all. At the Welcome Desk, volunteers greet every member and guest with a warm smile, help with check-ins, and provide basic information to support their visit. This role is perfect for those with a joyful personality who enjoy connecting with others. Flexible volunteer hours are available seven days a week. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Welcome Center Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Interview, Background Check Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible hours and scheduling Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Be a Y Small Group Leader – Make Connections, Share Joy, Lead with Heart! Love bringing people together? Have a passion or hobby you’d like to share? As a Y Small Group Leader, you’ll help create a welcoming space where members can connect, laugh, grow, and celebrate life together. Whether it’s walking, crafts, books, Bible study, or just great conversation—Y Groups are built around shared interests, and you get to help lead the way! You’ll coordinate get-togethers, spark meaningful conversations, and support the group as it grows. You don’t have to be an expert—just someone who loves people and enjoys helping others feel like they belong. 💬 Build community 🎯 Share your passion 💛 Lead with purpose (and fun!) If you're someone who likes turning strangers into friends and ideas into action—this is the perfect volunteer opportunity for you! TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Y Group Leader—I'm interested! A member of the Y staff will contact you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks and schedules and answer any questions. Thank you for your interest in volunteering as a Y Group Leader and for wanting to make an impact in our community!
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Volunteers will assist the Adaptive Swim Instructors during their classes. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in sharing their passion for aquatics. Seeking volunteers to help with safety around the water by providing an extra sets of arms and eyes in the pool as new swimmers learn the basics. Volunteers also help set up and clean up equipment/pool deck as needed. Volunteers are fully trained and supervised by Adaptive Swim Instructors at all times and provide assistance as needed. The Y is looking for volunteers who would like to share their joy of swimming with other members and friends. This position is perfect if you like people, love the water and want to help others reach their goals of physical fitness. Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible hours and scheduling How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Adaptive Swim Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Child Abuse Prevention Training, Heads Up: Concussion Training, Lindsay's Law: Sudden Cardiac Arrest Training, Interview Thank you for supporting our mission and making a meaningful impact with our members!
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Ever dream about being in the final four? Dreams need to start somewhere! Share your passion about basketball with players, ages 4-12, this summer! We have many volunteer opportunities for our summer basketball program. Coaches are needed to teach the fundamentals of basketball, good sportsmanship and to lead their teams in practice and in games. The season will run from June 5-August 1. All teams will practice for 30 minutes and then play their game for 30 minutes that same day. Ages 4-7 on Wednesdays and ages 8-12 on Thursdays HOW TO REGISTER: 1. If you received an invitation to coach and have spoken to Randall Ralston, Sports Director, scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and select BASKETBALL COACH - ASSIGNED BY Y STAFF and click the blue volunteer button to register. 2. If you have not spoken to a Y Staff member: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button with BASKETBALL COACH- I'M INTERESTED IN COACHING! A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule a time to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check, training and logistics of the league. The Staff member will assign you to a team and help you to get started. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
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On Monday, October 27th, join the ME Lyons Y in bringing joy to the local senior center, The Ashford of Mt. Washington, from 1pm - 3pm. Join our group of amazing volunteers to dance, play games, craft and have fun with seniors at the Ashford. Meet us at the following nursing homes for a light hearted and fun time! TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the page, and click on the blue Volunteer button next to the volunteer activity that interests you. A Y Staff member will be in touch with you closer to the dance to confirm activities and provide any training needed.
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Join us for a fun-filled evening on Thursday, December 11th, as we welcome Santa to the M.E. Lyons YMCA. Bring your letters to give Santa and enjoy cookies and hot cocoa, crafts, pictures and all sort of family fun! This event is FREE for the whole family and open to the community! Volunteer Needs: 4:30pm - 8pm Set Up Crafts and Activities Clean Up Santa's Helper TO REGISTER AS A VOLUNTEER: Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on the blue Volunteer button next to the volunteer activity you would like to help with. You will be able to login or create an account. The Y Staff will be in touch with you prior to the event with more details. Thank you for your interest in volunteering along with the Y!
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🎃 Friday, October 24th Event: 5:30pm - 8pm M.E. Lyons YMCA Get ready to spook and groove at the Halloween Dance hosted by ME Lyons on Friday, October 25th! We are calling all volunteers to join us in adding some boo-tiful touches to the event. Your help is needed for setting up spooky decorations, serving chilling refreshments, and ensuring the eerie-fun activities run smoothly during the dance. Volunteer Tasks: Set Up: 4pm - 6pm Event Volunteer: 5:30pm - 8pm Food Service: 5:30pm - 8pm DJ: 5:30pm - 8pm Photo Booth: 5:30pm - 8pm Registration: 5:30pm - 7pm Clean Up: 7pm - 8:30pm TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on the blue Volunteer button next to the volunteer activity that interests you. A Y Staff member will contact you closer to the dance to confirm the activities and provide any needed training.
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Do you think you have the best chili or soup? It's time for our annual cookoff to see who has the best chili/soup, most unique and overall people's choice award. Sign up to bring a pot and come join for some fellowship with your Y family and enjoy a yummy meal together. Join us on Wednesday, October 15th, from 11am - 1:30pm to be in community and eat some good chili! Volunteer Needs: Set Up: 10am - 11am Help with Serving: 11am - 12:30pm Clean Up: 12:30pm - 1:30pm TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the page, and click on the blue Volunteer button next to the volunteer activity that interests you. A Y Staff member will be in touch with you closer to the clean up day to confirm activities and provide any training needed.
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M.E Lyons Youth Flag Football introduces your children to the fundamentals of the game, teaches the skills and positions of football as well as important values that are used on and off the field. All in a safe, friendly, and supportive environment. The flag football program helps kids get a feel for football as they work on the fundamentals of throwing, catching and playing as a team in this no-tackle sport. This one month clinic will run from Oct 7th through October 30th. HOW TO REGISTER: 1. If you received an invitation to coach and have spoken to Randall Ralston, Sports Director, scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and select FLAG FOOTBALL COACH - ASSIGNED BY Y STAFF and click the blue volunteer button to register. 2. If you have not spoken to a Y Staff member: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button with FLAG FOOTBALL COACH- I'M INTERESTED IN COACHING! A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule a time to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check, training and logistics of the league. The Staff member will assign you to a team and help you to get started. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
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Join us on Sunday, October 19th for our Floating Pumpkin Patch Family Boo Fest Event! We will be throwing 400 pumpkins in the pool for a floating pumpkin patch and then decorating! Don't forget your costume and enjoying trunk trick or treating, photo booth, crafts, games and lots of fun! The event runs from 3 pm to 5 pm. Volunteers are needed to make this a haunting success! Check out some of the fun & games that will take place, pick a volunteer role, and sign up today! You don't want to miss this faBOOlous time! Volunteer Shifts: 1:30pm - 3pm: event set up 2:30pm - 5pm: event help (pumpkin patch, games, trunk or treating) 4pm - 6pm: event clean up Trunk or Treat Car Host: Arrive at 2pm to set up and decorate, trunk or treating begins at 2:30pm! One person per car is required to register. Whether you can lend a hand with pumpkin decorating, the trunk or treat, or help with set up and clean up, your support would be greatly appreciated. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to the shift you are interested in. The system will walk you through creating an account and registering for this fantastic event! For first-time volunteers, click on Register Now. For returning volunteers, Click on Login. If you are a returning volunteer and don't remember your account information, please click on the forgot username or forgot password links to reset your account instead of creating a new one. We are thrilled you will be joining us this year!
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Throughout the year—and especially during our Annual Campaign—we count on volunteers to serve as ambassadors and champions of our mission. Volunteers help share powerful stories, communicate our impact, and connect people to our cause by encouraging them to give back through volunteering and donating. There are many ways to get involved! You can be a virtual fundraiser, make phone calls, or simply help spread the word about the YMCA’s impact in our community. Your support ensures the Y can continue to transform lives through the power of philanthropy. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Fundraising Volunteer. A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Girls on the Run inspires individuals of all abilities to discover, build, and grow their self-confidence. Together, they experience a sense of belonging and connection as a team. Volunteer coaches facilitate lessons that blend physical activity with life skill development, including managing emotions, fostering friendships, and expressing empathy. At the end of the season, the team completes a Community Impact Project and a 5K together, which provides a tangible sense of accomplishment and sets a confident mindset into motion. Fall 2025 Details: The fall 2025 season will be held Sept. 8 - Nov. 15, with our celebratory 5K on 11/15. Our planning process is roughly divided into three sections: Fall 2025 Site application opens 3/24/25 - for schools, community centers, churches, and parks planning to host a team. Coach application opens 6/2/25 – this link will be sent via email to anyone who is listed as a coach on the site application. Coach trainings – once a coach application has been submitted, online training can be completed in June and July with in-person sessions in August. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to the volunteer opportunity you are interested in. You will be able to register and/or create an account if you are new to our volunteer online system. Thank you for your interest in volunteering at the YMCA and for your continued efforts to make an impact for our community!
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Group Exercise Volunteers and Class Champions support YMCA instructors in making classes welcoming, energetic, and engaging for all participants. Volunteers assist with greeting and connecting with members, especially those new to class, as well as helping stage or set up equipment, supporting anyone arriving late, and maintaining a clean and safe exercise space. With instructor approval, volunteers may also demonstrate movements, lead routines, or offer one-on-one encouragement during class. This role is perfect for anyone who enjoys fitness, motivating others, and creating a sense of belonging. Volunteers are fully supervised by YMCA staff. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Group Ex Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing – based on group exercise schedule Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Facility Volunteers assist our YMCA Member Experience Staff in making our YMCA the most welcoming place. We are looking for volunteers to help with the beautification and maintenance of our facility. Volunteers complete a variety of tasks depending on personal interest and Y needs which may include sprucing up the lobby and fitness centers, assisting with cleaning and sanitizing of equipment and high touch areas, landscaping activities, and other simple light maintenance tasks. This role is ideal for those wanting to provide positive customer service while lending a helping hand. It is also designed for community service hour seekers to fulfill school or non-legal requirements. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Facility Volunteer - I'm Interested in Volunteering! A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check and training. B. Then, you will be scheduled a Position AFTER your interview: Once your interview is complete and you background check is complete, the Y staff will register you for the HOLD A POSITION - Facility Volunteer- Assigned. Your Y staff supervisor will work with you to set up your schedule and your orientation. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
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Volunteers help bring joy and creativity to our youngest members by reading, playing, and engaging with children ages 8 and under. While parents focus on their own health in the fitness center, volunteers work alongside YMCA staff to ensure kids are safe, cared for, and inspired through fun activities and imaginative play. This role is a meaningful way to support families, spark children’s imaginations, and strengthen our community. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Kids' Club Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Interview, Background Check Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Do you have a green thumb, like working in the garden, doing landscaping or just like to spend time in nature? Here is your chance to volunteer in a fun-filled place while helping nature to grow! Volunteer are needed to help organize and maintain the landscape, flower gardens and basic beautification projects at ME Lyons YMCA. Tasks include maintaining mulch, flowers, garden stones, yard art, plants and watering the garden. You don't have to be a Master Gardener... just someone with a willing spirit who is ok to roll up your sleeves and get a little dirty. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Landscape & Garden Volunteer - I'm interested! A member to the Y staff will be in touch with you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks, schedules and to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the ME Lyons Y!
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A " Mother or Father Goose volunteer" is someone who would like to volunteer a little time by sharing fun stories to our YMCA Kids Club, by reading aloud, performing narrative tales, all on a volunteer basis to bring joy, engagement, and sometimes even educational value to the children. We are looking for engaging volunteers who want to give back to their community by reading with kids. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check and training. B. Then, the Y Staff will Assign you a Position on the Mother Goose Reading Team: Once your interview is complete, you will be assigned a position and given a schedule and instructions on how to record your hours when you arrive, and training for your individual activity. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y!.
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Volunteers work alongside staff to provide children a safe, nurturing, and fun environment while parents enjoy a well-deserved night out. Volunteers read, play games, do crafts, watch a movie, and spend time with children 12 years old and under while assisting our fantastic Y childcare staff. Parents' Night Out will be from 6 to 9:30 p.m.; volunteers will receive training and assignments at 5:30 pm. It's a great way to spend a Friday night! HOW TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the page, click on the blue VOLUNTEER button by the date you would like to volunteer. The system will walk you through registering for this fantastic event! * If this is your first time volunteering with the Y, click the REGISTER NOW button. * If you have volunteered with the Y before, click the LOGIN button and use the forgot username/forgot password links to reset your current account if needed. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
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Become a part of the Fastest Growing Sport in America! Combining elements of badminton, tennis and ping pong, pickleball is easy to learn and fun for all ages. The Y is looking for volunteers who would like to share their joy of this fun filled game with other members and friends. Here is your chance to help others learn the game, help organize matches and have fun with fitness! Volunteer hours are flexible and available 7 days a week. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION - Pickleball Volunteer- I'm Interested! and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check and training. B. Then, the Y Staff will Assign you a Position on the Volunteer Pickleball Crew: Once your interview is complete, you will be assigned a position on the Pickleball Crew and given a schedule and instructions on how to record your hours when you arrive. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y!
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Do you love soccer? Want to help kids, ages 3-12, learn to love it too? We have many volunteer opportunities for our fall soccer program. Coaches are needed to teach the fundamentals of soccer, good sportsmanship and to lead their teams in practice and in games. The season will run from August 11th through October 4th. There are two different types of teams to coach: Teams 1-12 will practice and play on Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday. They will practice for 30 minutes and then play their game for 30 minutes that same day. Teams 13-24 will play TWO times a week: They will practice one hour on a weeknight and play their games on a Saturday. HOW TO REGISTER: 1. If you received an invitation to coach and have spoken to Randall Ralston, Sports Director, scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and select SOCCER COACH - ASSIGNED BY Y STAFF and click the blue volunteer button to register. 2. If you have not spoken to a Y Staff member: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button with SOCCER COACH- I'M INTERESTED IN COACHING! A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule a time to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check, training and logistics of the league. The Staff member will assign you to a team and help you to get started. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
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Looking for a fun and rewarding way to get involved? Join us as a Swim Lesson Assistant and help young swimmers gain confidence in the water! We're looking for enthusiastic volunteers to support our swim instructors and create a positive learning experience for all. What You'll Do: As a Swim Lesson Side Kick, you'll play a key role in each lesson by: 🏊 Tracking Progress: Help monitor swimmers' skills and celebrate their achievements. 🏊 Encouraging Safety: Ensure everyone follows pool rules and stays safe. 🏊 Celebrating Success: Cheer on every milestone. 🏊 Supporting Swimmers: Join them in the water or keep them engaged on the sidelines while waiting for their turn. Why You'll Love It: ❤️ Be Part of a Team: Work alongside experienced swim instructors. ❤️ Make an Impact: Help kids develop essential swimming skills and confidence. ❤️ Stay Active: Enjoy a dynamic and engaging environment. ❤️ Have Fun: Assist the instructor as they create a supportive and enjoyable space for learning! Who We're Looking For: 🤩 Enthusiastic: You bring positive energy to every lesson. 🤩 Reliable: You show up ready to support swimmers and instructors. 🤩 Patient: You understand that learning takes time. 🤩 Friendly: You enjoy connecting with swimmers, parents, and staff. Volunteer hours are flexible and available 5 days a week. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION—Swim Lesson Volunteer—I'm Interested! and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. A member of the Volunteer Staff will contact you to schedule a conversation to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background checks, and training. B. Then, the Y Staff will assign you a Position on the Swim Lesson Crew: Once your conversation is complete, you will be assigned to the Swim Aerobics Crew and given a schedule and instructions on recording your hours when you arrive. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y!
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The Anderson Barracudas are one of the four competitive swim teams in the YMCA of Greater Cincinnati. Volunteers assist the team in a variety of capacities at swim meets throughout the season and with special projects and ongoing activities throughout the year. WHILE THE TEAM WILL CONTINUE TO USE TEAM UNIFY for meet sign ups, ANYONE who plans to volunteer at the YMCA must also create a volunteer account in VolunteerMatters, the Y's online volunteer portal. By creating this account, all volunteers are able to complete the Y's Volunteer Relationship Agreement & Waiver of Liability and acknowledge the Child Protection Policy & Child Abuse Reporting Procedures. Thank you in advance for helping the Y to create a safe and welcoming environment for swimmers, volunteers, and staff. Unlike Team Unify, volunteers must make individual accounts with unique emails addresses in VolunteerMatters. Please encourage your family members and friends who plan to volunteer to create an account also. THIS IS A ONE TIME REGISTRATION STEP FOR BARRACUDAS' VOLUNTEERS. TO CREATE AN ACCOUNT: Scroll down to Hold A Position at the bottom of this page and click on the blue VOLUNTEER buttons for Swim Meet Volunteer and the system will a walk you through the process to create your account. Please take note of your Username and Password as you will use this system if you would like to register for other opportunities at the YMCA in the future. Thank you for volunteering for the Anderson Barracudas!
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Celebrate our community at the M.E. Lyons Thankful Feast on Wednesday, November 19th from 11:30am - 1pm. Volunteers are needed to help with set up from 9:30am - 11am, serving from 11:30am - 1pm, or clean up from 1pm - 2pm. This will be a wonderful day full of gratitude, relationships, and belonging. If you are bringing a dish, please register under Donate a Dish! TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the page, and click on the blue Volunteer button next to the volunteer activity that interests you. A Y Staff member will be in touch with you closer to the clean up day to confirm activities and provide any training needed.
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Help celebrate our local and YMCA veterans beginning with our flag pole dedication and then a yummy donated lunch for all. We are looking for volunteers to help set up and serve lunch, from 11am - 1pm on Tuesday, November 11. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the page, and click on the blue Volunteer button next to the volunteer activity that interests you. A Y Staff member will be in touch with you closer to the clean up day to confirm activities and provide any training needed.
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Volunteers partner with our YMCA Member Experience Staff to ensure our Y is the most welcoming place for all. At the Welcome Desk, volunteers greet every member and guest with a warm smile, help with check-ins, and provide basic information to support their visit. This role is perfect for those with a joyful personality who enjoy connecting with others. Flexible volunteer hours are available seven days a week. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Welcome Center Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Interview, Background Check Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible hours and scheduling Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Are you excited about welcoming people to the YMCA and ready to encourage them on their fitness journey? We are looking for volunteers to assist in our Fitness Center as Wellness Ambassadors. Wellness Ambassadors will have the opportunity to welcome members to the facility, help with questions, and maintain the upkeep of the area (wipe down machines, refill supplies, etc.). This position is perfect if you have an encouraging personality and an eye for details. Volunteer hours are flexible and available 7 days a week. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Wellness Ambassador – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing, flexible Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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M.E. Lyons YMCA
Be a Y Small Group Leader – Make Connections, Share Joy, Lead with Heart! Love bringing people together? Have a passion or hobby you’d like to share? As a Y Small Group Leader, you’ll help create a welcoming space where members can connect, laugh, grow, and celebrate life together. Whether it’s walking, crafts, books, Bible study, or just great conversation—Y Groups are built around shared interests, and you get to help lead the way! You’ll coordinate get-togethers, spark meaningful conversations, and support the group as it grows. You don’t have to be an expert—just someone who loves people and enjoys helping others feel like they belong. 💬 Build community 🎯 Share your passion 💛 Lead with purpose (and fun!) If you're someone who likes turning strangers into friends and ideas into action—this is the perfect volunteer opportunity for you! TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Y Group Leader—I'm interested! A member of the Y staff will contact you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks and schedules and answer any questions. Thank you for your interest in volunteering as a Y Group Leader and for wanting to make an impact in our community!
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Music Resource Center
College Students may fulfill course credits through preapproved volunteer assignments throughout the school year. College students are assigned to the Music Resource Center for a contracted period to fulfill college hours and activity assignments. Activities may vary and will be created to meet the passions and interests of the student and the mission of the MRC and YMCA. Dates and times will be determined on a case-by-case basis. MRC is seeking self-motivated, detail-oriented current college students, current graduate students, or recent college graduates who are interested in the following areas: * Development and Community Engagement * Audio & Studio Production * Communication & Marketing * Music Instruction MRC is open to our members 2-7 PM, Monday-Friday, and 12-6 PM in the summer. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to the I'm Interested position. A member of the MRC staff will contact you shortly to discuss your interests, school requirements, and schedules and answer any questions you may have. All volunteers must complete an interview and background check to work with the students. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Music Resource Center!
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Music Resource Center
Are you ready to make a difference while doing what you love? This volunteer opportunity is for passionate individuals looking to take on a variety of projects at the Music Resource Center (MRC)! Your role will be custom-designed with the support of our staff, combining your unique skills and interests to help MRC shine. 🌟 What You’ll Do: Your volunteer tasks could include a specialized project or a mix of exciting activities like: 🎤 Helping with marketing & promotions 📋 Assisting with admin tasks 🎨 Sprucing up the venue with creative touches 🎸 Supporting music programs & events MRC is open Monday-Friday (2-7 PM) and 12-6 PM in the summer—volunteer schedules are flexible based on MRC’s needs and your availability. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. A member of the MRC staff will contact you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks and schedules and answer any questions you may have. All volunteers must complete an interview and background check to work with the students. Please note: All volunteers must complete an interview and background check to ensure a safe environment for our students. 🎵 Be part of something special at the Music Resource Center—where creativity and community come together! 🎵 Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Music Resource Center!
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Music Resource Center
On Friday, October 17th from 9 am to 12:00 pm, Cincinnati Rotary will sponsor a Refresh and Renew Day at Music Resource Center. The Music Resource Center is a multifaceted teen center that uses recording and performing arts, as well as life skills mentoring, to create a sense of empowerment and accomplishment in the urban community. They accomplish our mission by utilizing music education and performance experiences, both of which create opportunities to teach important life skills, while simultaneously providing a safe alternative for teens in the seventh through twelfth grades. Activities for this service project include landscaping and assisting with a beautification project that will make the center a safe and more inviting place to be. To Register: Scroll down to the bottom of this page and select your activity. Click on the blue volunteer button and create your account to register. No experience is necessary, but be prepared to roll up your sleeves, work outside, or paint. You will have a great time as you make an impact for the Y. Thank you for your interest in volunteering!
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Music Resource Center
Be a Champion for the Music Resource Center! Throughout the year, and especially during our Annual Campaign, we rely on dedicated volunteers to be ambassadors for our mission. You can help by sharing our stories, communicating our impact, and connecting people to our cause—allowing them to support their community through volunteering and donating. There are many ways to get involved: Be a Virtual Fundraiser – Spread the word online and help raise support. Make Calls – Reach out to supporters and thank donors. Share Our Stories – Help amplify the impact of MRC by sharing success stories. One of the most powerful ways we continue to transform lives is through philanthropy. Your time and voice can make a difference. Join us in making music and community impact possible! TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. A member of the MRC staff will contact you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks and schedules and answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Music Resource Center!
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Music Resource Center
Calling All Musicians & Creatives! Share Your Talent at MRC! Are you an artist? Do you have special talents you’d love to share? Are you passionate about music and eager to inspire the next generation? At the Music Resource Center (MRC), we’re looking for Music Lesson Coaches to mentor and teach young musicians in a fun, welcoming, and creative environment. 🎵 What You'll Do: Teach weekly, 30-minute private lessons (Guitar, Piano, Bass, Drums/Percussion, Voice, Rap or other instruments...) Inspire students from all walks of life with different musical interests & skill levels Help create a positive, educational, and engaging space that keeps teens coming back for more! 📆 Time Commitment & Schedule: Volunteers typically teach one day a week, for 2-4 hours Scheduling is flexible, based on student interest & your availability MRC Hours: Mon-Fri (2-7 PM) | Summer (12-6 PM) TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button I'm interested. A member of the MRC staff will be in touch with you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks and schedules and to answer any questions you may have. All volunteers must complete an interview and background check to work with the students. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Music Resource Center!
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Music Resource Center
Big news! MRC hosts 95.7 MRC Radio (WVQC-LP)—the ONLY high school radio station in the Tri-State, thanks to our granted FCC license! What makes it special? Our entire playlist features original music from talented teens (grades 7-12) right here at the Music Resource Center. How Can You Get Involved? Radio volunteers bring the station to life by helping with: 🎧Podcast production – Editing and recording exciting content 🎧On-air content creation – Music segments, interviews & more 🎧Hosting shows – Helping teens develop their radio voice Time Commitment & Schedule: Volunteers typically help 1+ days a week for 2-4 hours (flexible schedule!) ✨ Why Volunteer? MRC students come from all walks of life, each with different musical tastes, skills, and goals. Volunteers make a difference by meeting them where they are, fostering a fun, creative, and educational space that keeps them coming back for more! 🎤 Ready to be part of the next wave of young radio talent? Join us at 95.7 MRC Radio! 🎶 MRC is open 2-7 PM (Mon-Fri) and 12-6 PM (Summer hours) TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to the project that interests you. A member of the MRC staff will contact you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks and schedules and answer any questions you may have. Please Note: All volunteers must complete an interview and background check to work with the students. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Music Resource Center!
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Music Resource Center
Calling All Music Enthusiasts! Do you eat, sleep, and breathe music? Love sharing your passion with the next generation of artists? If you’ve got skills in music production or audio engineering, we need YOU at the Music Resource Center! As a Studio & Music Production Volunteer, you'll help our students unleash their creativity through: * Songwriting magic * Beat-making brilliance * Intro to recording software (GarageBand & Logic Pro) * Live sound wizardry * Multitrack recording mastery Join us in making music dreams a reality—and maybe even lay down a track or two yourself! 🎤✨ Volunteers donate their time one day a week for at least 2-4 hours, and schedules may vary depending on the volunteer availability and student interest. Our students come from various different walks of life and have different musical interests, goals, and skill levels. Volunteers excel at MRC by meeting each individual where he or she is and being open to creating a fun and educational learning experience for teens that makes them want to come back. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to the "I'm Interested" project. A member of the MRC staff will contact you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks and schedules and answer any questions you may have. All volunteers must complete an interview and background check to work with the students. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Music Resource Center!
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Powel Crosley YMCA
At the Y, we want every member to know they are valued. Our Care Team is dedicated to reaching out and building connections, and we’re looking for volunteers who share that passion! Opportunities include writing letters or cards, making the occasional phone call, assembling information packets, and helping share the exciting programs the Y has to offer. If you enjoy encouraging others and using your creativity to brighten someone’s day, this committee may be a perfect fit. Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible hours and scheduling How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Care Team – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Background Check, Interview Thank you for supporting our mission and making a meaningful impact with our members!
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Powel Crosley YMCA
Love planning fun events? Enjoy connecting with older adults? Join our Engaged & Active Senior Committee! Help shape monthly activities that inspire seniors to stay active, social, and thriving — body, mind, and spirit. From wellness workshops to themed socials, you’ll help bring joy and connection to every event. This is great for creative minds and community builders! You will... 🗓 Meet quarterly to plan and organize 🎉 Help share the excitement of events with friends and members 🙌 Occassionally lead and/or support the monthly event day-of If you love bringing people together and making things happen, this is your crew! 2–3 hours/month | Laughter and good company included Be part of something meaningful — and have a little fun along the way! HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, schedule an INTERVIEW to learn more: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to I'm Interested! A member of the Volunteer Staff will contact you to schedule a conversation to discuss the volunteer role and activities. B. Then, you will be added to the committee and start the fun. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
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Powel Crosley YMCA
Help the Y Shine! Want to make a difference while keeping our YMCA looking fantastic? Our Facility Volunteers team up with YMCA Facility Technicians and Member Experience Staff to create a clean, welcoming space for everyone! 🌟 What You’ll Do: 🔹 Spruce up our lobby, locker rooms and fitness areas to keep them fresh and inviting. 🔹 Help us water our flower boxes and get your hands in the dirt - weeding and care of gardens 🔹 Help with simple maintenance tasks – a little TLC goes a long way! This role is perfect for friendly, helpful individuals who love a hands-on way to support their community. Whether you’re looking to give back, stay active, or fulfill community service hours, we’ve got a spot for you! Join us in making the Y clean, bright, and welcoming for all! ✨ HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Facility Volunteer—I'm Interested in Volunteering! A member of the Volunteer Staff will contact you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background checks, and training. B. Then, you will be scheduled a Position AFTER your interview: Once your interview is complete and you are assigned the position, scroll down to HOLD A POSITION - Facility Volunteer - Assigned and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. Your Y staff supervisor will set up your schedule and will set up your orientation. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
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Powel Crosley YMCA
Group Exercise Volunteers and Class Champions support YMCA instructors in making classes welcoming, energetic, and engaging for all participants. Volunteers assist with greeting and connecting with members, especially those new to class, as well as helping stage or set up equipment, supporting anyone arriving late, and maintaining a clean and safe exercise space. With instructor approval, volunteers may also demonstrate movements, lead routines, or offer one-on-one encouragement during class. This role is perfect for anyone who enjoys fitness, motivating others, and creating a sense of belonging. Volunteers are fully supervised by YMCA staff. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Group Ex Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing – based on group exercise schedule Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Powel Crosley YMCA
On Saturday, October 25th from 12pm to 3pm, PCY is partnering with Springfield Township for the Fall Festival. Volunteers are asked to arrive at 11:30am for onboarding and training. The festival will feature a hay maze, pumpkin painting, hay ride, face painting, concessions, and family fun! Volunteers are crucial to making this event a smashing time for our community. PCY Volunteers are needed to provide support in the following areas: - Pumpkin Decorating - Concessions - Hay Rides - Monster Toss - DJ Games - Crafts - Face Painting The event will be held at Springfield Township's Arts Connect at 9158 Winton Road. TO REGISTER: Scroll down to the bottom of this page and select your activity. Click on the blue volunteer button and create your account to register. The Y Staff will be in touch with you a week prior to the event with more details. Thank you for your interest in volunteering along with the Y at this year's Howl-O-Ween Hootenanny and supporting our Boo Fests!
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Powel Crosley YMCA
Volunteers help bring joy and creativity to our youngest members by reading, playing, and engaging with preschool age. While parents focus on their own health in the fitness center, volunteers work alongside YMCA staff to ensure kids are safe, cared for, and inspired through fun activities and imaginative play. This role is a meaningful way to support families, spark children’s imaginations, and strengthen our community. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Kids' Club Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Interview, Background Check Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Powel Crosley YMCA
Come out and help with our gardens! No experience needed! We'd love to begin our gardening group with passionate people who enjoy beautifying PCY. As you may have noticed, our outside spaces look amazing AND we'd like to continue caring for the grounds. Volunteers can come help with weeding, watering, and tree trimming. This role is perfect for friendly, helpful individuals who love a hands-on way to support their community. Whether you’re looking to give back, stay active, or fulfill community service hours, we’ve got a spot for you! Join us in making the Y clean, bright, and welcoming for all! ✨ HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Facility Volunteer—I'm Interested in Volunteering! A member of the Volunteer Staff will contact you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background checks, and training. B. Then, you will be scheduled a Position AFTER your interview: Once your interview is complete and you are assigned the position, scroll down to HOLD A POSITION - Facility Volunteer - Assigned and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. Your Y staff supervisor will set up your schedule and will set up your orientation. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
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Powel Crosley YMCA
Help Fight Senior Hunger — Powel Crosley YMCA distributes Senior Food Boxes once a month — and we need YOU to make it happen! This rewarding opportunity supports income-eligible seniors through the Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP), which provides healthy shelf-stable items, fruits, veggies, and cheese to help improve nutrition and quality of life. 💪 Volunteers will: Unload food boxes from the delivery truck (must be able to lift up to 20 pounds) Organize inventory Greet customers, check ID, and assist with light paperwork Help carry boxes to vehicles as needed Join us in addressing food insecurity and showing our seniors they matter. One day a month. Big community impact. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Senior Food Boxes—I'm interested! A member of the Y staff will contact you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks and schedules and answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Powel Crosley Y and for wanting to make an impact in our community!
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Powel Crosley YMCA
Join the excitement of the fastest growing sport in America - pickleball! A fun blend of badminton, tennis, and ping pong, pickleball is easy to learn and enjoyable for all ages. We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to share their love of the game with YMCA members and friends. Volunteers will help introduce new players to the basics, organize matches, and create a fun, active environment for all participants. This is a great way to stay active, meet new people, and be part of a sport that’s bringing communities together. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Pickleball Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible, based on pickleball schedule Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Powel Crosley YMCA
Bring the joy of music to our youngest learners! Volunteers will visit preschool classrooms to lead engaging music lessons filled with singing, rhythm activities, and movement games. This role helps children develop coordination, language skills, and self-expression while having fun. Volunteers may introduce simple instruments, teach age-appropriate songs, and create a positive, encouraging atmosphere. This opportunity is perfect for anyone who loves music, enjoys working with young children, and wants to help foster creativity and confidence in a classroom setting. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Preschool Volunteer! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Interview, Background Check Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Powel Crosley YMCA
Staying fit and having fun is for everyone! Senior Fitness Volunteers help lead activities that get seniors up and moving while having fun at PCY. Task will vary depending on the needs of a group and the passions and skills of the volunteer. Currently, volunteers provide fitness help with the following: - Chair Volleyball - and much more to be named soon. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Senior Fitness Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing, flexible Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Powel Crosley YMCA
Staying fit and having fun is for everyone! Senior Fitness Volunteers help lead water activities that get seniors up and moving while having fun at PCY. Task will vary depending on the needs of a group and the passions and skills of the volunteer. Currently, volunteers provide fitness help with the following: - Aqua Club - and much more to be named soon. Share your love of fitness with others and talk to a Y Staff member today! How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Senior Fitness Volunteer - Water – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing – based on group exercise schedule Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Powel Crosley YMCA
Looking for a fun and rewarding way to get involved? Join us as a Swim Lesson Assistant and help young swimmers gain confidence in the water! Volunteers support our instructors by encouraging safety, cheering on milestones, and keeping swimmers engaged both in and out of the pool. This role is a great way to stay active, work as part of a team, and make a real impact on kids as they learn essential swimming skills. We’re looking for friendly, reliable, and enthusiastic volunteers who enjoy connecting with kids, parents, and staff. You’ll gain valuable experience in teaching, mentoring, and community service - plus plenty of fun along the way. Ready to make waves? Join us as a Swim Lesson Sidekick today! Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible hours and scheduling How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Swim Lessons Side Kick – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Interview Thank you for supporting our mission and making a meaningful impact with our members!
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Powel Crosley YMCA
These volunteers will serve on the Swim Team Advisory Board or hold select project positions that assist with swim team related tasks and activities. Volunteers interested in this role should work directly with Mike Leonard to discuss fit and specific assignments. HOW TO REGISTER: A. After speaking with Mike Leonard or Stacey Tepe, Y Swim Team Staff members... Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to your assignment. The Y Staff will be in touch shortly to discuss future details and how to record our volunteer hours. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y!
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Powel Crosley YMCA
The Powel Crosley, Jr. YMCA Tigersharks are one of the four competitive swim teams in the YMCA of Greater Cincinnati. Volunteers assist the team in a variety of capacities at swim meets throughout the season and with special projects and ongoing activities throughout the year. WHILE THE TEAM WILL CONTINUE TO USE TEAM UNIFY for meet sign ups, ANYONE who plans to volunteer at the YMCA must also create a volunteer account in VolunteerMatters, the Y's online volunteer portal. By creating this account, all volunteers are able to complete the Y's Volunteer Relationship Agreement & Waiver of Liability and acknowledge the Child Protection Policy & Child Abuse Reporting Procedures. Thank you in advance for helping the Y to create a safe and welcoming environment for swimmers, volunteers, and staff. Unlike Team Unify, volunteers must make individual accounts with unique emails addresses in VolunteerMatters. Please encourage your family members and friends who plan to volunteer to create an account also. THIS IS A ONE TIME REGISTRATION STEP FOR TIGERSHARKS' VOLUNTEERS. TO CREATE AN ACCOUNT: Scroll down to Hold A Position at the bottom of this page and click on the blue VOLUNTEER buttons for Swim Meet Volunteer and the system will a walk you through the process to create your account. Please take note of your Username and Password as you will use this system if you would like to register for other opportunities at the YMCA in the future. Thank you for registering as a volunteer with the PCY Tigersharks.
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Powel Crosley YMCA
Make a splash by supporting our Water Fitness classes! Volunteers play an important role in creating a welcoming and energetic environment for participants by greeting members, helping set up and put away equipment, and keeping the space clean and organized. With instructor approval, you may also assist in the pool by demonstrating movements, encouraging participants, or even leading small portions of the class. All volunteer activities are supervised by YMCA staff, making this a safe and rewarding way to get involved. If you love fitness, community, and the water, this is the perfect opportunity to make an impact while staying active! How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Water Exercise Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing – based on group exercise schedule Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Powel Crosley YMCA
Volunteers partner with our YMCA Member Experience Staff to ensure our Y is the most welcoming place for all. At the Welcome Desk, volunteers greet every member and guest with a warm smile, help with check-ins, and provide basic information to support their visit. This role is perfect for those with a joyful personality who enjoy connecting with others. Flexible volunteer hours are available seven days a week. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Welcome Center Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Interview, Background Check Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible hours and scheduling Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Powel Crosley YMCA
Be a Y Small Group Leader – Make Connections, Share Joy, Lead with Heart! Love bringing people together? Have a passion or hobby you’d like to share? As a Y Small Group Leader, you’ll help create a welcoming space where members can connect, laugh, grow, and celebrate life together. Whether it’s walking, crafts, books, Bible study, or just great conversation—Y Groups are built around shared interests, and you get to help lead the way! You’ll coordinate get-togethers, spark meaningful conversations, and support the group as it grows. You don’t have to be an expert—just someone who loves people and enjoys helping others feel like they belong. 💬 Build community 🎯 Share your passion 💛 Lead with purpose (and fun!) If you're someone who likes turning strangers into friends and ideas into action—this is the perfect volunteer opportunity for you! TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Y Group Leader—I'm interested! A member of the Y staff will contact you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks and schedules and answer any questions. Thank you for your interest in volunteering as a Y Group Leader and for wanting to make an impact in our community!
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R.C. Durr YMCA
Come out to R.C. Durr Y for a day of spooky fun! We are looking for volunteers to help with our Boo Fest 2025 on October 24. If you are interested in setting up your trunk for Trunk or Treat, please register your car here! Check back for full event volunteers needed. For now, sign up under I'M INTERESTED! TO REGISTER YOUR TRUNK AND TO LET US KNOW YOU WILL PARTICIPATE: Scroll down to the bottom of this page and click on the blue volunteer button next to Count My Trunk In! Each car needs to have ONE PERSON registered for the event. You will be given the opportunity to create an account as a volunteer for the evening. The Y Staff will be in touch with you a week prior to the event with more details. TO REGISTER AS AN EVENT HELPER: Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on the blue volunteer button next to the activity you would like to volunteer with. You will be able to login or create an account. The Y Staff will be in touch with you a week prior to the event with more details. Thank you for your interest in volunteering along with the Y at this year's Community Fall Event!
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R.C. Durr YMCA
Community Bookshelf Volunteer Help keep our Community Bookshelf looking great! Volunteers assist by tidying, organizing books, wiping down shelves, and making sure the space stays inviting and accessible for everyone. You can even count volunteer hours by donating books in good condition. It’s a simple way to make a big impact and share the joy of reading with others! TO REGISTER AND TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE NECESSARY CREDENTIALS: Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. The system will assist you in creating an account and acknowledging the following waivers: *Risk & Waiver of Liability *The Volunteer Code of Conduct *The Child Protection Policy
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R.C. Durr YMCA
Community Pantry Volunteer Help keep our Community Pantry looking great! Volunteers assist by tidying, organizing books, wiping down shelves, and making sure the space stays inviting and accessible for everyone. You can even count volunteer hours by donating items in good condition. It’s a simple way to make a big impact in the community! TO REGISTER AND TO ACKNOWLEDGE THE NECESSARY CREDENTIALS: Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. The system will assist you in creating an account and acknowledging the following waivers: *Risk & Waiver of Liability *The Volunteer Code of Conduct *The Child Protection Policy
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R.C. Durr YMCA
Facility Volunteers assist our YMCA Facility Technicians and Member Experience Staff in making our YMCA the most welcoming place. We are looking for volunteers to help with the beautification and maintenance of our facility. Volunteers complete a variety of tasks depending on personal interest and Y needs which may include sprucing up the lobby and fitness centers, outside beautification activities such as landscaping maintenance and other simple light maintenance tasks. This role is ideal for those wanting to provide positive customer service while lending a helping hand. It is also designed for community service hour seekers to fulfill school or non-legal requirements. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Facility Volunteer - I'm Interested in Volunteering! A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check and training. B. Then, you will be scheduled a Position AFTER your interview: Once your interview is complete and you are assigned the position, scroll down to HOLD A POSITION - Facility Volunteer- Assigned and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. Your Y staff supervisor will set up your schedule and will set up your orientation. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
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R.C. Durr YMCA
Throughout the year—and especially during our Annual Campaign—we count on volunteers to serve as ambassadors and champions of our mission. Volunteers help share powerful stories, communicate our impact, and connect people to our cause by encouraging them to give back through volunteering and donating. There are many ways to get involved! You can be a virtual fundraiser, make phone calls, or simply help spread the word about the YMCA’s impact in our community. Your support ensures the Y can continue to transform lives through the power of philanthropy. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Fundraising Volunteer. A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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R.C. Durr YMCA
Volunteers work alongside staff to provide a safe, nurturing environment which sparks children's imaginations and inspires fun and creative play while parents are striving to achieve their own goals in the fitness center. Volunteers read, play and spend time with children 8 years old and under while assisting our fantastic Y child care staff. HOW TO REGISTER: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Homeschool Group Leader A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check and training. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
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R.C. Durr YMCA
Volunteers help bring joy and creativity to our youngest members by reading, playing, and engaging with children ages 8 and under. While parents focus on their own health in the fitness center, volunteers work alongside YMCA staff to ensure kids are safe, cared for, and inspired through fun activities and imaginative play. This role is a meaningful way to support families, spark children’s imaginations, and strengthen our community. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Kids' Club Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Interview, Background Check Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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R.C. Durr YMCA
THIS VOLUNTEER PROJECT IS FOR LEADERS' CLUB MEMBERS and ADULT LEADERS ONLY. Leaders' Club youth gain the ability and knowledge to start and maintain a healthy and active lifestyle. The leaders-in-training learn about effective communication, group dynamics of leadership, confidence building, and the history of the YMCA. A key element of Leaders' Club is the service the students give to the community. They learn how to to appreciate those who work in community service and learn the importance of serving others. The club teaches effective communication that fosters healthy debate and growth between individuals. Members take this knowledge and teach others, fostering networks of future leaders that lead healthy happy lifestyles. Thank you for volunteering and making an impact in our community!
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R.C. Durr YMCA
Join the excitement of the fastest growing sport in America - pickleball! A fun blend of badminton, tennis, and ping pong, pickleball is easy to learn and enjoyable for all ages. We’re looking for enthusiastic volunteers to share their love of the game with YMCA members and friends. Volunteers will help introduce new players to the basics, organize matches, and create a fun, active environment for all participants. This is a great way to stay active, meet new people, and be part of a sport that’s bringing communities together. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Pickleball Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible, based on pickleball schedule Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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R.C. Durr YMCA
We are looking for volunteers to assist with events in at our Before & After School sites at the R.C. Durr YMCA, Thornwilde, Yealey, and North Pointe Elementary Schools! Under the guidance of trained YMCA staff, volunteers can assist with events like holiday parties, arts and crafts, playing games and helping to make learning and living fun! If interested, please contact Tami Chapman, Senior Program Director of Youth Development to discuss current volunteer opportunities through the program. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to SACC Engagement Volunteer. A member of the Y staff will be in touch with you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks, schedules and to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for volunteering and making an impact in our community!
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R.C. Durr YMCA
Do you love soccer? Want to help kids, ages 3-10, learn to love it too? We have many volunteer opportunities for our Fall soccer program. Coaches are needed to teach the fundamentals of soccer, good sportsmanship and to lead their teams in practice and in games. The season will run from August 14th through October 7th. There are two different types of teams to coach: Teams 1-8 will play on Saturdays. They will practice for 30 minutes and then play their game for 30 minutes that same day. Teams 9-32 will play TWO times a week: They will practice for 45 minute on a weeknight and play their games on a Saturday. HOW TO REGISTER: 1. If you received an invitation to coach and have spoken to Donovan McGuire, Sports Director, scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and select SOCCER COACH - TEAM you were assigned and click the blue volunteer button to register. 2. If you have not spoken to a Y Staff member: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button with SOCCER COACH- I'M INTERESTED IN COACHING! A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule a time to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check, training and logistics of the league. The Staff member will assign you to a team and help you to get started. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
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R.C. Durr YMCA
Looking for a fun and rewarding way to get involved? Join us as a Swim Lesson Assistant and help young swimmers gain confidence in the water! Volunteers support our instructors by encouraging safety, cheering on milestones, and keeping swimmers engaged both in and out of the pool. This role is a great way to stay active, work as part of a team, and make a real impact on kids as they learn essential swimming skills. We’re looking for friendly, reliable, and enthusiastic volunteers who enjoy connecting with kids, parents, and staff. You’ll gain valuable experience in teaching, mentoring, and community service - plus plenty of fun along the way. Ready to make waves? Join us as a Swim Lesson Sidekick today! Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible hours and scheduling How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Swim Lessons Side Kick – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Interview Thank you for supporting our mission and making a meaningful impact with our members!
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R.C. Durr YMCA
The R.C. Durr Barracuda Swim Team is one of the four competitive swim teams in the YMCA of Greater Cincinnati. Volunteers assist the team in a variety of capacities at swim meets throughout the season and with special projects and ongoing activities throughout the year. WHILE THE TEAM will use Team Unify to register for specific events, ANYONE who plans to volunteer at the YMCA must also create a volunteer account in Volunteer Matters, the Y's online volunteer portal. By creating this account, all volunteers are able to complete the Y's Volunteer Relationship Agreement and Waiver of Liability and acknowledge the Child Protection Policy & Child Abuse Reporting Procedures. Thank you in advance for helping the Y to create a safe and welcoming environment for swimmers, volunteers, and staff. Please encourage your family members and friends who plan to volunteer to create an account here as well! THIS IS A ONE-TIME REGISTRATION STEP FOR RC Durr Barracudas MEET Volunteers! Those parents who will serve on a special project committee will first register on this project and will be given other instructions on how to log their hours for committee work. TO CREATE AN ACCOUNT: Scroll down to Hold A Position at the bottom of this page and click on the blue VOLUNTEER buttons for Swim Meet Volunteer. The system will walk you through the process of creating your account. Please take note of your Username and Password, as you will use this system to register for other opportunities at the YMCA in the future. Thank you for registering as a volunteer with the R.C. Durr Barracudas!
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R.C. Durr YMCA
Volunteers partner with our YMCA Member Experience Staff to ensure our Y is the most welcoming place for all. At the Welcome Desk, volunteers greet every member and guest with a warm smile, help with check-ins, and provide basic information to support their visit. This role is perfect for those with a joyful personality who enjoy connecting with others. Flexible volunteer hours are available seven days a week. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Welcome Center Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy, Interview, Background Check Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible hours and scheduling Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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R.C. Durr YMCA
Be a Y Small Group Leader – Make Connections, Share Joy, Lead with Heart! Love bringing people together? Have a passion or hobby you’d like to share? As a Y Small Group Leader, you’ll help create a welcoming space where members can connect, laugh, grow, and celebrate life together. Whether it’s walking, crafts, books, Bible study, or just great conversation—Y Groups are built around shared interests, and you get to help lead the way! You’ll coordinate get-togethers, spark meaningful conversations, and support the group as it grows. You don’t have to be an expert—just someone who loves people and enjoys helping others feel like they belong. 💬 Build community 🎯 Share your passion 💛 Lead with purpose (and fun!) If you're someone who likes turning strangers into friends and ideas into action—this is the perfect volunteer opportunity for you! TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Y Group Leader—I'm interested! A member of the Y staff will contact you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks and schedules and answer any questions. Thank you for your interest in volunteering as a Y Group Leader and for wanting to make an impact in our community!
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R.C. Durr YMCA
YMCA Ambassador Volunteers will support our new members in their fitness journey with a guided fitness center tour, helping new members learn how to turn on the machines, access the sound system, and make adjustments to the equipment. This position is perfect if you have a joyful personality and enjoy helping others. Volunteer hours are flexible and available 7 days a week. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to YMCA Ambassador - I'm Interested! A member of the Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check and training. B. Then, you will be scheduled a Position AFTER your interview: Once your interview is complete and you are assigned the position, a Y Staff Member will register you in the HOLD A POSITION - YMCA Ambassador- Assigned project. Your Y staff supervisor will work with you to set up your schedule and your orientation. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y.
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R.C. Durr - Senior Centers
Volunteers are needed to help coordinate art class that allows people to explore their creative side. It is helpful if you have experience with your particular project area and are able to guide others with creativity with a specific medium. Art classes take place on Monday afternoons, 11:30 am to -2:30 pm. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Art Instructor - I'm Interested in Volunteering! A member of the Senior Center Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role and training necessary. B. Then, you will be scheduled a Position AFTER your interview: Once your interview is complete and you are assigned the position, a Y Staff Member will register you in the HOLD A POSITION - Art Instructor - Assigned project. Your Y staff supervisor will work with you to set up your schedule and your orientation. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and the Senior Center.
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R.C. Durr - Senior Centers
Do you love B.I.N.G.O and enjoy having a good time with neighbors and friends? Here is your chance to volunteer in a fun-filled place! Bingo Runners are needed to help organize bingo cards, greet all members, call back numbers to the Caller and makes sure all members abide by rules and stipulations. Bingo Callers are responsible for running the games and calling the numbers. A microphone is provided t help project your voice. Bingo takes place on Wednesdays and Fridays from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. If you are interested in helping, register below. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to BINGO Volunteer - I'm interested! A member of the Senior Center staff will be in touch with you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks, schedules and to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Skees Senior Center!
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R.C. Durr - Senior Centers
Do you love to play games and enjoy having a good time with neighbors and friends? Here is your chance to volunteer in a fun-filled place! Volunteers are needed to help organize card/games (Hand & Feet, Bridge and Mahjong...), greet all members, organize prizes and makes sure all members have a good time! Various games daily, times vary (see activity calendar) If you are interested in helping, register below. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom of the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Card/Games Coordinator Volunteer - I'm interested! A member of the Senior Center staff will be in touch with you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks, schedules and to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Skees Senior Center!
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R.C. Durr - Senior Centers
Volunteers will assist the Class instructors and trainers during their fitness classes. Volunteers may assist with welcoming the participants, staging equipment, as well as the sanitation and cleanup of the exercise space. Volunteers participate in the class and may, if approved by the instructor, assist individual members and demonstrate positions or actions when needed. Volunteers are fully supervised by Y Staff members. Classes occur Tuesday through Fridays. See activity center calendar for times. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Class Volunteer – I’m Interested! A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver, Child Protection Policy Commitment Type: ongoing, flexible, see activity calendar Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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R.C. Durr - Senior Centers
Volunteers help pack food for seniors who are enrolled in the Federal Supplemental Food Program. Each program participant receives 2 bags of food that is packed and distributed at the senior center every month. This activity usually occurs on the third Monday of the month. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION - Commodities Volunteer- I'm Interested! and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. A member of the Volunteer Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background check and training. B. Then, the Y Staff will Assign you a Position on the Commodities Volunteer Team: Once your interview is complete, you will be assigned a position on the Commodities Team and be given a schedule for participation and instructions on how to record your hours when you arrive. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and the Skees Senior Center.
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R.C. Durr - Senior Centers
Volunteers greets seniors when they arrive at the Senior Center and assist the staff in answering questions and making our members feel welcome and informed. They provide general information both in person & on the phone. They also give tours and ensure new people get Napis forms/guest waivers to completed. Volunteer opportunities are available Monday-Friday, 8:30-2:30pm. HOW TO REGISTER: A. First, Schedule an INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Senior Center Helper - I'm Interested in Volunteering! A member of the Senior Center Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role and training necessary. B. Then, you will be scheduled a Position AFTER your interview: Once your interview is complete and you are assigned the position, a Y Staff Member will register you in the HOLD A POSITION - Senior Center Helper - Assigned project. Your Y staff supervisor will work with you to set up your schedule and your orientation. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and the Skees Senior Center.
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Youth Development & Education
The Achievers program is an immersive college and career readiness initiative that empowers students to explore their identity, strive for academic excellence, grow in character, build cultural awareness, and give back through meaningful community service—all through dynamic, hands-on cluster workshops. Our volunteers, guest speakers, and partners are the heart of Y Achievers. By sharing their knowledge and experiences while leading workshops and activities, volunteers create a vital bridge between the corporate world, higher learning, and the local community that help our students prepare for their future! 📣 Want to Get Involved? Schedule an interview today to learn more about becoming a volunteer or to explore other ways to support this impactful program. Together, we can invest in the leaders of tomorrow. TO SCHEDULE AN INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION and select your option. A Y staff member will contact you shortly to set up an interview so that we can explore how you can be a part of this impactful program! Once you have completed the interview process, you will be placed in the Assigned Cluster Volunteer or Guest Speaker options.
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Youth Development & Education
Calling All Volunteers – Support the Achievers! Make an impact by supporting the next generation of leaders. We're seeking dedicated volunteers to assist with the Achievers program. Possible activities include: 🍕 Help us feed students at our Saturday gathering! We’ll provide the food — you get to share it and connect with the students. 🎉 Be a source of encouragement and guidance. Serve as a chaperone and mentor while supporting students as they participate in a meaningful community service project. Whether you can give a few hours or commit to ongoing involvement, your time makes a difference. Join us in empowering our Achievers and building a stronger community. Ready to start with a one-day commitment? Check out the calendar for an activity that fits your schedule and register today! TO VOLUNTEER: Scroll down and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to your activity of interest. A member of the Y Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, any requirements, and/or training. Volunteers who will be accompanying Achievers to off-site events such as college visits or community service projects will be required to complete a background check. Thank you for your interest in the Achievers program.
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Youth Development & Education
Throughout the year, and especially during the Annual Campaign, we rely on our volunteers to be ambassadors and champions of our mission. This is achieved through sharing our stories, communicating our impact, connecting people to our cause and providing them the opportunity to give back to their community by volunteering and donating. There are so many ways volunteers may assist in these efforts. Consider being a virtual fundraiser, make phone calls, or simply help share our stories of impact! One way the YMCA can continue to transform lives in our community is through philanthropy. TO REGISTER: Scroll down to Hold A Position and click the blue Volunteer button. A member of the Development Team will be in contact with you shortly to share information about orientation and training. Thank you for joining us in transforming lives by volunteering your time with our Annual Support Campaign and our advancement efforts.
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Youth Development & Education
Would you like to make a positive impact in the life of a child? Volunteers are needed at Batavia Early Learning Center to help staff with the children, setting up activities, and serving meals. Volunteer opportunities include: - Baby Cuddler: hold and cradle babies who need a little extra human touch when upset or crying - Classroom Champion: support staff with naptime, play time, set up games and crafts - Lunch Aide: help plate and serve meals **** These positions are available. You will be assigned a position by staff after an interview. To learn more about becoming a Batavia Early Learning Center Volunteer or to inquire about other ways you can volunteer for this program, schedule an interview below. Sign up under I'm Interested to be interviewed for one of our opportunities! Schedules are flexible and can be determined with staff. TO SCHEDULE AN INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION next to Early Child Learning Center Volunteer - I'm Interested and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. A member of the Child Development Services Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background checks and training. All of our opportunities are still open for volunteers, pending an interview with staff. When volunteering in a childcare or a school setting, you will be required by the state of Ohio to complete the following through OCCRRA: a background check, including BCI & FBI fingerprints, a medical form, and child protection and reporting training. Training and other requirements will be provided by the YMCA site. Once you have completed the interview process, you will set up a schedule with staff. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the YMCA!
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Youth Development & Education
Throughout the year—and especially during our Annual Campaign—we count on volunteers to serve as ambassadors and champions of our mission. Volunteers help share powerful stories, communicate our impact, and connect people to our cause by encouraging them to give back through volunteering and donating. There are many ways to get involved! You can be a virtual fundraiser, make phone calls, or simply help spread the word about the YMCA’s impact in our community. Your support ensures the Y can continue to transform lives through the power of philanthropy. How to Register: Scroll to the bottom of the page and click the blue VOLUNTEER button next to Fundraising Volunteer. A Y staff member will follow up with details about tasks, scheduling, and answer any questions. Prerequisites: Please complete the following credentials prior to volunteering: Volunteer Relationship Agreement, Liability Waiver Commitment Type: ongoing – flexible Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the Y and making an impact in our community!
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Youth Development & Education
Throughout the year, and especially during the Annual Campaign, we rely on our volunteers to be ambassadors and champions of our mission. This is achieved through sharing our stories, communicating our impact, connecting people to our cause and providing them the opportunity to give back to their community by volunteering and donating. There are so many ways volunteers may assist in these efforts. Consider being a virtual fundraiser, make phone calls, or simply help share our stories of impact! One way the YMCA can continue to transform lives in our community is through philanthropy. TO REGISTER: Scroll down to Hold A Position and click the blue Volunteer button. A member of the Development Team will be in contact with you shortly to share information about orientation and training. Thank you for joining us in transforming lives by volunteering your time with our Annual Support Campaign and our advancement efforts.
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Youth Development & Education
Join us for a fun and festive Trunk or Treat on Friday, October 24, 2025, from 3:30 PM to 4:30 PM in the employee parking lot! Volunteers will park their cars, decorate their trunks with family-friendly themes, and hand out candy to kids as they walk through the event. This is a great way to spread Halloween cheer and connect with families in a safe, welcoming environment. Please bring sealed, store-bought candy (nut-free options are encouraged), wear a costume or YMCA gear, and arrive early to allow time for parking and decorating. Please arrive at 3pm to set up your trunk. TO REGISTER: Scroll to the bottom the screen and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button next to the volunteer activity that interests you. All volunteers are required to register and sign the Liability Waiver and Volunteer Relationship Agreement. A member of the YMCA staff will be in touch with you shortly to discuss the volunteer tasks, schedules and to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the YMCA and for wanting to make an impact in our community.
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Youth Development & Education
Would you like to make a positive impact in the life of a child? Volunteers are needed at Playtime Early Learning Center to help staff with the children, setting up activities, and serving meals. Volunteer opportunities include: - Classroom Champion: support staff with naptime, play time, set up games and crafts To learn more about becoming a Playtime Early Learning Center Volunteer or to inquire about other ways you can volunteer for this program, schedule an interview below. Schedules are flexible and can be determined with staff. TO SCHEDULE AN INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION next to Early Child Learning Center Volunteer - I'm Interested and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. A member of the Child Development Services Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background checks and training. When volunteering in a childcare or a school setting, you will be required by the state of Ohio to complete the following through OCCRA.org: a background check, including BCI & FBI fingerprints, a medical form, and child protection and reporting training. Training and other requirements will be provided by the YMCA site. Once you have completed the interview process, you will set up a schedule with staff. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the YMCA!
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Youth Development & Education
Would you like to make a positive impact in the life of a child? Volunteers are needed at Valley Early Learning Center to help staff with the children, setting up activities, and serving meals. Volunteer opportunities include: - Baby Cuddler: hold and cradle babies who need a little extra human touch when upset or crying - Classroom Champion: support staff with naptime, play time, set up games and crafts - Lunch Aide: help plate and serve meals To learn more about becoming a Valley Early Learning Center Volunteer or to inquire about other ways you can volunteer for this program, schedule an interview below. Schedules are flexible and can be determined with staff. TO SCHEDULE AN INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION next to Early Child Learning Center Volunteer - I'm Interested and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. A member of the Child Development Services Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background checks and training. When volunteering in a childcare or a school setting, you will be required by the state of Ohio to complete the following through OCCRA.org: a background check, including BCI & FBI fingerprints, a medical form, and child protection and reporting training. Training and other requirements will be provided by the YMCA site. Once you have completed the interview process, you will set up a schedule with staff. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the YMCA!
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Youth Development & Education
Throughout the year, and especially during the Annual Campaign, we rely on our volunteers to be ambassadors and champions of our mission. This is achieved through sharing our stories, communicating our impact, connecting people to our cause and providing them the opportunity to give back to their community by volunteering and donating. There are so many ways volunteers may assist in these efforts. Consider being a virtual fundraiser, make phone calls, or simply help share our stories of impact! One way the YMCA can continue to transform lives in our community is through philanthropy. TO REGISTER: Scroll down to Hold A Position and click the blue Volunteer button. A member of the Development Team will be in contact with you shortly to share information about orientation and training. Thank you for joining us in transforming lives by volunteering your time with our Annual Support Campaign and our advancement efforts.
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Youth Development & Education
Would you like to make a positive impact in the life of a child? Volunteers are needed at Walnut Hills Early Learning Center to help staff with the children, such as setting up activities and games. Volunteer opportunities include: - Classroom Champion: support staff with naptime, playtime, set up games and crafts - Lunch Aide: help plate and serve meals To learn more about becoming a Walnut Hills Early Learning Center Volunteer or to inquire about other ways you can volunteer for this program, schedule an interview below. Schedules are flexible and can be determined by staff. TO SCHEDULE AN INTERVIEW: Scroll down to HOLD A POSITION next to Early Child Learning Center Volunteer - I'm Interested and click on the blue VOLUNTEER button. A member of the Child Development Services Staff will reach out to you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background checks, and training. When volunteering in a childcare or a school setting, you will be required by the state of Ohio to complete the following through OCCRA.org: a background check, including BCI & FBI fingerprints, a medical form, and child protection and reporting training. Training and other requirements will be provided by the YMCA site. Once you have completed the interview process, you will set up a schedule with staff. Thank you for your interest in volunteering with the YMCA!
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Youth Development & Education
Help Shape Future Leaders – Volunteer with Youth & Government! Passionate about civic engagement? Love seeing young minds in action? The Y’s Youth & Government program empowers high school students to explore how government works and how they can be a part of the change. Through interactive experiences and real-world connections, students gain leadership skills, public speaking confidence, and a deeper understanding of civic responsibility. They’ll also have opportunities to network with policymakers and connect with professionals making a real impact in their communities, inspiring them to become the next generation of public servants, changemakers, and engaged citizens. 🎯 We’re looking for volunteers who can: - Serve as Adult Mentors to inspire and guide youth - Bring energy, creativity, and leadership to workshops and events - Help students turn ideas into action - Encourage meaningful connections with community leaders Whether you're a civic leader, educator, or a parent, college student or one who believes in youth potential—this is your chance to spark the next generation of change-makers! TO GET INVOLVED scroll down to "HOLD A POSITION" and click on the blue "VOLUNTEER" button next to the activity of your choice. A member of the Y staff will contact you to schedule an interview to discuss the volunteer role, necessary background checks, and training. Thank you for your willingness to support the youth and the YMCA.
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