Volunteer Opportunities

Support Women in Kansas City

Fall 2026 Fabric Grab

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

Community Sew Day

Join us for Community Sewing Day on August 28 from 10 a.m.–3 p.m. at The Sewing Labs! Help sew or assemble lap quilts, walker bags, kids’ activity bags, and pillowcases for neighbors served by Volunteer KC, Shawnee PARC, and St. Luke’s. All skill levels are welcome—projects include sewing and simple kit assembly. Materials and guidance are provided at no cost; bring a machine if you’d like. Drop in or stay all day!

Weekday Volunteers

If you’re new to volunteering at The Sewing Labs, please attend a First-Time Volunteer Orientation before signing up. Opportunities include organizing donations, office support, quilting, testing or maintaining sewing machines, and sewing community outreach kits. Sewists create activity bags, walker bags, pillowcases, and navigation bags for local partners.

Volunteering at The Rabbit hOle adds joy, connection and purpose!

Founding Board Chair Opportunity | The Dogwood House

The Dogwood House is seeking an experienced Board Chair to help lead our founding Board of Directors. We're looking for a servant leader with previous nonprofit board experience who is passionate about strong governance, strategic leadership, and helping build a Christ-centered organization from the ground up. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of a nonprofit serving women rebuilding their lives after surviving sex trafficking and exploitation.

Board of Directors

Summit Future Foundation is seeking passionate, community-minded professionals to join our Board of Directors. Use your leadership, expertise, connections, and passion for philanthropy to advance opportunities for teens and young adults with developmental disabilities. Board members actively support governance, fundraising, relationship-building, and resource development. Construction industry professionals are especially encouraged to apply.

Volunteer with Seton Center!

Fundraising Committee Board Member

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

Grant Committee Northland Symphony Orchestra Association

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

Marketing Committee Board Member

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

Make a Difference With MOCSA!

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

Volunteer Opportunity: Help Feed Hope at Lazarus Ministries KC

Join the Lazarus Ministries KC volunteer team and help make a lasting impact in our community. Through our Food as Medicine initiative, volunteers help prepare and serve nutritious meals, welcome guests with dignity, and support programs that nourish both body and spirit. Whether you volunteer individually or with a group, your time can help change lives—one meal, one smile, and one act of kindness at a time.

Personal Shopper for guests at Lazarus Boutique

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

Family Support & Community Outreach Volunteer

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

Community Food Partner Assistant

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

Volunteer with Down Syndrome Innovations!

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

Urban Grown Tour Volunteers

Cultivate KC is searching for volunteers to help support their 2026 Urban Grown tour, an important opportunity to connect friends and neighbors with local growers across Kansas City. It is also one of Cultivate KC’s largest volunteer needs of the year.

Personal Shopper and Donation Intake Volunteer

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

Dance in the Park Volunteer

Join the creativity, the strategy, and the fun of volunteering for our 27th Dance in the Park on Saturday Sept. 12th or in preparation for it. We would love for you to join us in the park on either Thursday September 10 for stage setup & building, Friday September 11th for help with the Tech rehearsal, and the night of September 12 for the main show!

Board Treasurer

Seeking number-saavy individual passionate about dance to serve as Board Treasurer alongside City in Motion's Executive Team

Board Member

Seeking individuals passionate about dance in Kansas City!

Individual Volunteer Opportunity: CASA Advocacy and Volunteer Opportunities

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

Support Local Youth on the Autism Spectrum

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

American Cancer Society Corporate Champion

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

American Cancer Society Kansas City Area Board Membership [Start 2027]

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