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Volunteer Opportunities and Board Positions

We list volunteer opportunities and open board positions in the Kansas City region. Browse the list to find nonprofit organizations in need of individual and group volunteers, as well as skilled board members.

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Volunteer Opportunities

Spreading a Prescription to Read Aloud as a Family

Black Repertory Theatre of Kansas City

Our board members champion the importance of exceptional board leadership and believe that a strong and effective board is needed to fully realize its potential for good..

A theatre designed to impact the Kansas City community by telling stories of the Black experience.

Hospital Hill Run benefitting Children's Mercy Kansas City

Support runners when they need it most and be part of this iconic Kansas City event that promotes health, fitness, and community spirit. Whether you're cheering on participants at an aid station, assisting runners at the finish line, or directing traffic as a course monitor, your time and effort will be truly appreciated. Join us in making this year's run an unforgettable day while connecting with fellow volunteers and celebrating the heart of Kansas City!

Come celebrate the 52nd running of “The Kansas City Running Tradition!”

Help educate students on financial literacy, work and career readiness and entrepreneurial mindset through a real-world simulation.

Help educate students on financial literacy, work and career readiness and entrepreneurial mindset through a real-world simulation.

Help educate students on financial literacy, work and career readiness and entrepreneurial mindset through a real-world simulation.

Help educate students on financial literacy, work and career readiness and entrepreneurial mindset through a real-world simulation.

Help educate students on financial literacy, work and career readiness and entrepreneurial mindset through a real-world simulation.

Help educate students on financial literacy, work and career readiness and entrepreneurial mindset through a real-world simulation.

Help educate students on financial literacy, work and career readiness and entrepreneurial mindset through a real-world simulation.

Help educate students on financial literacy, work and career readiness and entrepreneurial mindset through a real-world simulation.

Fundraising Walk Coordinator

Seeking a dedicated volunteer to coordinate our annual fundraising walk! Responsibilities include event planning, team recruitment, sponsorship outreach, and logistics management. Ideal candidates are organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about mental health advocacy. Help us create a successful, impactful event that raises awareness and funds for NAMI Greater Kansas City. Flexible hours; great opportunity to make a difference!

Join us in making a difference in the lives of those affected by mental illness!

Kansas City Invention Convention - Judges Needed!

Are you passionate about supporting STEM initiatives for Kanas City youth? Foster the next generation of inventors by volunteering as a judge at Kanas City Invention Convention on April 10, 2025! As a KCIC judge, you'll ask questions, assess projects using a rubric, and provide positive feedback to students. Judges scores help us identify our outstanding young local inventors who go on to represent Kansas City at the Invention Convention Nationals!

Kansas City Roller Warriors

KCRW is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit roller derby sports organization and one of the founding members of WFTDA. We have current openings on our Board, and seek members with a variety of skills & experience, particularly in the areas of legal, financial, real estate, and interpersonal expertise. Candidates must be committed to fostering cultural change to support our efforts to be anti-racist, trans-inclusive, and encouraging of interpersonal growth. See our full description for the link to our Interest Form.

modern roller derby

American Cancer Society Kansas City Board Membership

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.

Our mission is to save lives, celebrate lives, and lead the fight for a world without cancer.

Hut, Hut, HIKE! Become a Reading Coach Today!

Volunteers Needed at the Folly Theater

Since the Folly reopened in 1981, the Grand Lady of Twelfth Street has relied on dedicated volunteers to give their time and keep her shining. Today the Folly hosts over 100 performances a year and the demand for volunteers, both in the theater and the office, is higher than ever. If you wish to share in the common love of music, our history, or just desire to give back to the community in a historically relevant way, we invite you to join our team!

Make Friends. Give Back. Love The Arts.

Front Desk Help

We need help greeting and checking in guests along with other administrative front desk duties, including answering phones, emails, and sorting paperwork. This is a great volunteer opportunity for someone who wants to interact directly with our guests in a fun, fast paced environment. Telephone, computer, and multitasking skills required. Choose your shift! Hours are 8am-1pm, Tues, Wed, Thurs, and Sat

Help our families Flourish!

Drivers and Driver Assistants

Flourish is looking for a few folks with flexible weekday schedules to help us get donations picked up. Most shifts are only 1-4 hours and offer flexibility. Help transform lives by driving or assisting our drivers in picking up home furnishings and essentials for families right here in Kansas City. NO CDL required for driver or driver's assistant position. Annual DOT physical required, paid for by Flourish.

Pick up Donations all around the metro!

Camps For Kids Seeks Board Members

Camps For Kids, a nonprofit working to ensure that Kansas City-area children have the opportunity to attend summer camp regardless of disability or financial disadvantage, seeks passionate people to join their Board. Social media experience would be a plus, but not a prerequisite. Join us and help share the wonders of camp.

Focus your energy and commitment on helping kids in need go to camp!

Spirit Gala Committee - Cornerstones of Care

Join the Cornerstones of Care Spirit Gala Committee and help drive the impact of this year's Spirit Gala, which benefits programs that keep children safe and families together.

Join in planning an unforgettable evening that benefits youth and families!

Clothing Closet Shopper

Help the community be dressed for success!

Create A Meal To Feed The Homeless

Create A Meal To Feed The Homeless

Computer Troubleshooter

Computer Troubleshooter

Receptionist Part Time

Receptionist Part Time

Teach A Class/ Share Your Knowledge

Teach A Class/ Share Your Knowledge

Donation Sorter

Donation Sorter

Be-Friending

CDD needs volunteers to participate in its Be-Friending program. We match our individuals with friends in the KC community to facilitate an engaging, healthy and fun lifestyle for our individuals. Please reach out to Zandt Durham for more information.

Make a Difference with MOCSA!

Through volunteering at MOCSA, you join a community of diverse individuals who are dedicated to ending sexual violence in our society. MOCSA has many opportunities for Volunteers interested in serving their community, including Hospital Advocacy, Crisis Line and Project Aware (Education).

Help Support Survivors - Volunteer Advocates Needed

Individual Volunteer Opportunity: Become an Advocate at CASA of Johnson & Wyandotte Counties

Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASAs) are appointed by the judges in each county to advocate for the best interests of a child in foster care. CASAs meet with the child or children on a regular basis, consult with professionals, including the foster care workers, attorneys, and schools, as well as gather information from family members and foster placements. CASAs spend an average of 10-12 hours per month on their assigned case.

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