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CAMP Scholars,

Submit your community service hours here!

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24-25 UPDATED CAMP Community Service  LIST

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You can now volunteer at the YHS.  It is open to the public for dog walking!

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You can take a dog for a walk for up to 30 minutes.

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"Dogs need walks, cats need socialization, and every animal needs and deserves love and attention".          https://yakimahumane.org/get-involved/volunteer/ 

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Volunteers are needed all year long to help us sort and repack bulk food into family-sized portions for distribution to our partner food banks, meal programs, and high-need schools

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Providing access to healthy food is just part of the solution. We’re also acting to remove systemic inequities that create barriers within our food and economic systems.

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Our work is only possible with the support of volunteers like you. Your time is a valuable donation.

Volunteers are the heart and soul of our organization. They play a crucial role in our mission to provide access to nutritious food for all in Washington state.

Volunteers are the engine. Our volunteers donate approximately 150,000 hours per year-the rough equivalent of 50 full-time staff-and have a huge impact on all facets of our operations. Whether it's repacking product at one of our regional distribution centers, distributing food at our SODO Community Market in Seattle, helping out a special events, or hosting food drives, our volunteers are vital to the ongoing fight against hunger.

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Whether it's repacking product at one of our regional distribution centers or distributing food, our volunteers are vital to the ongoing fight against hunger.

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Volunteer at YWCA Yakima help create awareness and human connections!

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YWCA Yakima offers an array of opportunities for you to become involved as much or as little as your schedule allows—recurring opportunities, special events, program support, and more.

YWCA Yakima is the largest provider of domestic violence services in Yakima County and the only shelter in the city.

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Eliminating Racism, Empowering Women and Promoting Peace, Justice, Freedom and Dignity for all.

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 participate at the Capitol Theatre by volunteering to help accomplish the performance dance

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Some of the work that volunteers are able to help with are: decorating the theatre for holidays, preparing subscriber packets, leading theatre tours and so much more. For more information visit Volunteer at the Capitol Theatre - The Capitol Theatre

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"Dedicated to enriching performing arts and entertainment in the Yakima Valley".

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Volunteer opportunity with South Central Washington STEM!

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Volunteer opportunity with South Central Washington STEM!

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The Central Washington State Fair-Join the STEM Building! Looking for volunteers to take 3-hour shifts on Tuesday 2-9:30pm and Friday 2-10pm

Volunteer Sign-Up: Open Shifts Fair 2024 - Google Sheets

If you have any questions, email Hanah at hanah.singco@esd105.org

When you volunteer, you will receive a free ticket and parking pass to the Central Washington State Fair.

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Reading Partners (online Comm. Serv. Opportunity)

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Reading Partners (online Comm. Serv. Opportunity)

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Help a student become a lifelong reader and learner? Reading Partners is seeking online volunteer tutors to provide high-quality virtual learning opportunities to young students across the United States.

Time commitment: "Commit a little over an hour per week. We welcome more".

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"The Reading Partners community recognizes that learning to read is a civil right and we promote equity by helping students develop lifelong literacy skills and confidence to actualize their limitless potential".

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Volunteer online with Reading Partners. Follow our easy-to-use, evidence-based curriculum while you make an impact on the life of a student.

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Northwest Harvest (Fruitvale Community Market1819 Fruitvale BlvdYakima, WA 98902)

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Northwest Harvest (Fruitvale Community Market1819 Fruitvale BlvdYakima, WA 98902)

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Back-of-House: Repack staple items for distribution, sort donations, setup for the following day, and other duties as needed.

Mondays: 10 am–12 pm
Fridays: 10 am–12 pm

Market: Greet guests, bag groceries, restock the market, and assist guests as needed.  Market shifts are concurrent with some Back of House shifts.  Roles are assigned at the start of the shift.

Mondays: 11:45 am–3:15 pm, 2:45–6:15 pm
Wednesdays: 8:45 am–12:15 pm, 11:45 am–3:15 pm
Fridays: 11:45 am–3:15 pm, 2:45–6:15 pm

Interested in volunteering? Fill out this form: Volunteer Application - Northwest Harvest

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"Fruitvale Community Market is a no-cost grocery store that offers great customer service, dignity, and a sense of community"

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Thank you for your interest in volunteering with Northwest Harvest!

If you have previously filled out this application and are interested in scheduling another shift, please do not submit this application again.

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Volunteer Application - Northwest Harvest

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Thank you for your interest in volunteering with Northwest Harvest! If you have previously filled out this application and are interested in scheduling another shift, please do not submit this application again.

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Volunteers fill many roles at our Habitat Store, our main positions include:

Customer Service Assistant

Stocking Assistant

Donations Processing Specialist

Furniture/Electrical/Appliances Assembly and Repairs Specialist

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"Yakima Valley Partners Habitat for Humanity partners with people in our community, and all over the world, to help them build a place they can call home...With your support, Habitat homeowners achieve the strength, stability, and independence they need to build a better life for themselves and for their families".  You can apply through the link under website. Location: 21 W. Mead Ave. suite 110 Yakima WA 98902

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Volunteers fill many roles at our Habitat Store, our main positions include: Other positions exist at the Habitat Store. We will find the right position for you! VOLUNTEER APPLICATION

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There are so many ways to volunteer at the Arboretum! Here are a few of the areas you can help us in-

Gift Shop/Visitor Services

Events

Grounds and Gardening

Education

For further information about each category please visit the link provided under "website", if you're interested in applying make sure to click the link as well. The volunteer application you have to fill, is a quick and easy google survey.

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“To inspire people of all ages to discover and connect with nature through a diverse collection of trees and shrubs hardy to the Inland Northwest.” Location: 1401 Arboretum Drive Yakima, Washington 98901

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Volunteer at the Yakima Distribution Center today! You can help by sorting and repack bulk food into family-sized portions for distribution to their partner food banks...You can volunteer as a group or an individual with no minimum time requirement. For more information as well as to schedule the date(s) and time to volunteer contact the Volunteer Team at 509-598-7008.

Daytime, Weekday Shifts

Mondays: 1–3 pm

Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays: 10 am–12 pm & 1–3 pm

Fridays: 10 am–12 pm

Location: 1968 W J Street Yakima, WA

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Auburn Distribution Center

Located at 2820 B St NW, Suite 109, Auburn, WA 98001

Volunteers are needed year round to help us sort and repack bulk food into family-sized portions for distribution to our partner food banks, meal programs, and high-need schools in western Washington. You can volunteer as a group or an individual. Donations of time and effort really do add up, and it's amazing to see how much can be accomplished in a two-hour shift. Start making a difference in your community today by filling out a volunteer application!
We are happy to host your group. We can accommodate groups of up to 20 people depending on scheduling availability.
For more information contact our Volunteer Team at 206.923.7496.

Daytime, Weekday Shifts

Mondays: 10 am-12 pm & 1-3 pm

Evening Shifts
Weekend volunteer opportunities are on hold until further notice. MORE ABOUT AUBURN DISTRIBUTION CENTER

Volunteer Applications

Fill out our application form HERE.

Contact our Volunteer Team for additional questions.

Yakima Distribution Center

Located at 1968 W J Street

Volunteers are needed all year long to help us sort and repack bulk food into family-sized portions for distribution to our partner food banks, meal programs, and high-need schools in central Washington. You can volunteer as a group or an individual with no minimum time requirement. Donations of time and effort really do add up, and it's amazing to see how much can be accomplished in a two-hour shift. Start making a difference in your community today by filling out a volunteer application!

For more information contact our Volunteer Team at 509.598.7008.

Daytime, Weekday Shifts

Mondays: 1-3 pm

Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays: 10 am-12 pm & 1-3 pm

Fridays: 10 am-12 pm

Evening Shifts
Weekend volunteer opportunities are on hold until further notice.

Volunteer Applications

Fill out our application form HERE.

Contact our Volunteer Team for additional questions.

Yakima Distribution Center FAQs

Spokane Distribution Center

Located at Spokane Business & Industrial Park, 3808 Sullivan Rd. Suite 14-J

Regularly scheduled volunteer shifts are currently on hold. For group inquiries, please email our Volunteer Team.

Volunteer Applications

Fill out our application form HERE.

Contact our Volunteer Team for additional questions.

Spokane Distribution Center FAQs

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We offer volunteer opportunities at all three of Northwest Harvest's distribution centers in Kent, Yakima, and Spokane.

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Previous orientation needed to help host citizenship classes at La Casa Hogar in Yakima.

Location: 106 S 6th, Yakima WA 98901.

For further information contact: MIREYA@LACASAHOGAR.ORG

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"La Casa Hogar connects and educates Latina families, to transform lives and our Yakima Valley".

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Volunteer @ the Flex Farm through the Eagles Market!

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Volunteer @ the Flex Farm through the Eagles Market!

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Organize and stock food products: Preparation for the public to arrive.  Assist Clients in selecting their food for their box and assist clients getting their food box to their vehicle. General clean-up.

Food Delivery Volunteers

Must be able-bodied to volunteer. Unload food from delivery trucks. Move stock with forklift and pallets. Organize and stock the food delivery.

Sandwich Making Volunteers

Volunteer groups work in their facilities to assemble sandwiches for the homeless.

A heart for the hungry, a hospitable attitude and willingness to commit to at least one day’s service a week is appreciated.

Location: There are different Food Pantries all over the Yakima Valley, take a look at the page to find the best place for you.

Hours: Open days vary, please contact Sunrise Outreach Center of Yakima
10 North 6th Avenue
Yakima, WA 98902
Tel. (509) 225-9310

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Yakima Vineyard outreach ministry purposed on partnering with the Holy Spirit to Love & serve people struggling through the effects of poverty.

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Volunteers are an integral part of Aspen Victim Advocacy Services, which provides services in Yakima County, to individuals and families who are survivors of sexual assault or other crimes.

Comprehensive Healthcare provides a variety of programs for people seeking mental health.

All volunteers for Aspen participate in extensive training and receive ongoing support and feedback from Aspen program leaders and advocates.

If you are interested in becoming a volunteer, please call (509) 576-4326 for Yakima County to receive further instructions about the job description.

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"To provide innovative, integrated healthcare, community education, and services to individuals, families, and organizations".

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Comprehensive Healthcare - Delivering Innovative Behavioral Health

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"We need YOU to VOLUNTEER!"

YWCA Yakima has a variety of opportunities for you to volunteer and stay involved as much or as little as your schedule allows – recurring opportunities, special events, program support and more.

Ways to Volunteer

Donation Center Sorting

We receive and sort donations daily. It’s one of our most critical functions!

Give-in Kind In-kind. Donations can be in the form of a good or service. For example, gift cards, clothes, etc.

(You can drop off items at our building: 818 W. Yakima Ave. Monday through Friday, 8am - 4:30pm).

Community Outreach & Events

Help create awareness and community connections.

Host a 3rd Party Fundraiser

A volunteer driven initiative. Raise funds for YWCA Yakima!

Direct Client Services

Assist with crisis calls, reception desk needs and more. **Volunteer training hours are required.

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"Eliminating Racism, Empowering Women and Promoting Peace, Justice, Freedom and Dignity for all".

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Get Involved | YWCA Yakima | Domestic Violence | Emergency Shelter — YWCA Yakima | Domestic Violence | Emergency Shelter

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YWCA Yakima: Your refuge from domestic violence. We provide the largest range of services in Yakima County, including emergency shelter, transitional housing, and legal advocacy. Call our 24 Helpline for support. #EndDV #YWCA

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Triumph honors this culture of responsiveness by providing outpatient and residential substance use disorder and mental health treatment. Triumph Treatment Services is where hope and new life become possible.

Triumph offers a diverse range of volunteer roles:

spanning from occasional event participation to weekly administrative tasks or even teaching craft classes – the possibilities are abundant!

Each volunteer assignment will come with specific training and site orientation tailored to your role and responsibilities.

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"To support all who desire to make changes in their health and quality of life, regardless of where they are or when they need it. We do this through evidenced-based services, innovative programs, and a legacy of family-oriented treatment options".

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Since 1961, we have been responsive to both Yakima Valley and the state of Washington. We honor this culture of responsiveness by providing outpatient and residential substance use disorder and mental health treatment. Triumph Treatment Services is where hope and new life become possible.

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Volunteer on a Disaster Action Team

Many disaster action team volunteers share these life experiences and skills:

Team-oriented

Availability and flexibility for at least 4-6 hours per week

Bilingual

Comfortable with ambiguity

Empathetic and compassionate

Disaster response experience

Can remain calm and patient during stressful situations -

Home fires and other disasters can occur at any time, any place. As a Disaster Action Team volunteer, you’ll provide emotional support, financial assistance, and information to help families begin the process of recovery.

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Every 8 minutes the American Red Cross responds to an emergency. Support the Red Cross. Join us today by making a donation.

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This organization help those experiencing homelessness receive the help and resources they need to transition to wholeness. This is accomplished through providing a safe place to live, food to eat, and community support to develop interpersonal growth.

Provides Temporary Housing Emergency Services for the Homeless.

"Give the gift of your time and skills, and experience the profound satisfaction of helping those experiencing homelessness".

Volunteer Opportunities:

Make a real difference in your community! YUGM offers a variety of volunteer opportunities where you can directly impact the lives of those in need.

Whether you’re passionate about serving meals,

Supporting families,

Offering street outreach, or

Assisting in our medical care clinic

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"In striving to serve the underserved Yakima community, we hope to give others the same opportunities that God has graciously given to us".

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Homelessness is often misunderstood, and those who experience homelessness are plagued with negative public opinions. Too often, they are shunned and looked upon as disposable. But not a single person created in the image of God is disposable. Here at Yakima Union Gospel Mission, we see these men and women as neighbors in need. We are all God’s children, whatever our circumstances. By looking for what brings us together, we can look past what separates us and work toward building healthy families, thriving neighborhoods, and stronger communities.

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Volunteers will gain experience, assist staff to expand services, contribute new ideas to improve Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic, and know that your efforts help others. As a volunteer, you may expect to be treated as a valued member of our team. Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic volunteer placements range from one-day health fairs to weekly administrative or clinical assignments. Specific training and site orientation will be provided for each volunteer assignment.

Register:

Resume

Appropriate state licensing

Visit the website for more Additional required documents, as well as for Immunization requirements make sure to visit the link.

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"Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic believes the health of one person is the health of humanity. Services are based on a patient-centered medical home model. Placements make up an important resource for YVFWC and placements will interact with dedicated providers and staff serving an economically and culturally diverse population of adults and children".

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Community Volunteer Placements - Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic

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Its a great opportunity to help spread food to people in the community, at the same time that you are creating long lasting friendships with the organization. Make sure to visit the link to learn more about volunteer opportunities.

The Salvation Army operates a food bank 2 days a week from 2pm-4pm. Volunteers are needed to pack food boxes every Thursday from 10 - 12noon.
Location: 9 South 6th Ave.
Yakima, WA 98902

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"People say you can't change the world but this is changing the world. One food box at a time."

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OIC of Washington is an economic development and career training agency.

"Community members are encouraged to give back by volunteering their time and effort as translators, spokespersons, food distributors, and mentors. Volunteering is a meaningful way to support our agency's mission, and we welcome individuals ready to make a difference. Our volunteer process includes a thorough background check, training, and orientation session".

Available volunteer tasks:

Youth Programs Availability

Clerical (Receptionist, office work, etc.)

Janitorial

Fundraising

Gardening

Kitchen

Food Bank

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Young Adult Emergency Home ensure young people’s basic human needs are met and that they have a safe, stable home; permanent, positive connections; meaningful education and employment opportunities; behavioral and physical healthcare; and supports that reinforce their individual abilities.

Responsibilities:

Supporting the organization of special events and projects

Assisting with administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, answering phones

Distributing resources or providing direct services to young people of Rod’s House

Participating in team meetings and training sessions

Providing support to staff as needed, including helping with mailings, making copies, and other office tasks

Representing the organization positively to the public

For further information about volunteer tasks please see the link provided.

Location: Yakima & Sunnyside please see website about specific locations availability.

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"Rod’s House builds authentic connections with young people, supports them in feeling respected and secure in who they are, empowers them to reach their full potential, and positively connects them to the community".

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Rod's House builds authentic connections with young people, supports them in feeling respected and secure in who they are, empowers them to reach their full potential, and positively connects them to the community.

Rod's House envisions an END to youth homelessness in the Yakima Valley. To break the cycle of homelessness we will engage volunteers, donors, and the community to ensure young people's basic human needs are met and that they have a safe, stable home; permanent, positive connections; meaningful education and employment opportunities; behavioral and physical healthcare; and supports that reinforce their individual abilities.

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Our Mission Rod's House builds authentic connections with young people, supports them in feeling respected and secure in who they are, empowers them to reach their full potential, and positively connects them to the community. Our Vision Rod's House envisions an END to youth homelessness in

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This organization addresses the issue of housing insecurity and homelessness in and around the Wapato area on the Yakama Nation. Our major project is Noah’s Ark, a low-barrier shelter and service center for chronically homeless persons based in downtown Wapato.

For volunteer opportunities and application please contact the following email: makala.noahsark.genhope@gmail.com.

Volunteer tasks:

cooking

cleaning

organizing and washing clothes

Fundraisers

Organizing Clothing Closet and repair projects

Outreach assistance and painting.

Noah’s Ark Shelter
117 E. 2nd Street
Wapato, WA 98951

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"The mission of Generating Hope is to meet basic needs, educate, empower, and re-connect the isolated to community".

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Generating Hope - Homeless Shelter in Wapato, WA

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Volunteer - Generating Hope - Homeless Shelter in Wapato, WA

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Volunteers are a critical element in making Noah’s Ark run smoothly. Many of the clients to stay at Noah’s Ark volunteer here as well. But we are always accepting volunteers from the community. Volunteers can do a variety of tasks around Noah’s Ark - from cooking and cleaning to organizing and washing clothes for our Clothing

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Low barrier emergency homeless shelter is an organization that assist those in need around the Yakima Valley. There are many ways in which a volunteer can help with.

Opportunity Tasks:

Feed Camp Hope-There are lots of ways to help feed our residents. Note: Volunteer Orientation is not required for food service.

Mentoring- Partner with our case managers to build a friendship with a resident and help keep them accountable to their action plan and goals. Be a mentor.

Sorting Donations-Sort, organize, and manage incoming donations of food, clothing & hygiene products.

Maintenance-Help with minor repairs or fix-it projects.

Location: 2300 E. Birch St Yakima WA 98901

There are many other options to volunteer with, for further options please see the link provided below

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Camp Hope is a low-barrier, day-time warming station and overnight shelter for homeless men, women, and families in Yakima County.

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Volunteer from Home - Duty Officer for the American Red Cross (Dispatcher)

Tasks:

The Duty officer is the first line of contact for First Responders. Police/Fire/Ambulance calls the Red Cross after a fire or flood and the Duty Officer is the one that receives the call, takes down all the pertinent information, and then calls the Disaster Action Team (DAT) team and relays the information (Example: Home fire at __ location, 4 Adults, 2 kids, a dog and a cat all need services). Calls are relayed from the Red Cross hotline to your personal cell phone. Duty Officers coordinate with our Disaster Action Team members to initialize an in-person disaster or emergency response and dispatch them to respond to various situations.

Requirements

Demonstrated leadership and communication skills.

Demonstrated commitment to mission of the American Red Cross.

Ability to remotely monitor and track details of DAT responses.

Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in complex and stressful situations.

Proficient with Red Cross systems and online interfaces.

Sit and/or stand for minimum two-hour periods.

Work for long periods on computer.

Speak clearly on the phone and in person.

for further information visit the website for contact info, or visit the Location: 302 South 2nd Avenue, Yakima, WA

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"The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors".

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Support your neighbor with a "Team of Two" when disasters strike! Yakima

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Support your neighbor with a "Team of Two" when disasters strike! Yakima

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About the organization:

Responders will provide referrals, for individuals and households following disasters - primarily home fires. You will respond in "Teams of Two." These teams will respond to local disasters and make sure no family is left alone. “Teams of Two” volunteers provide care, comfort, financial assistance, and compassion to neighbors affected by these emergencies. Pair up with a current Red Cross volunteer or find a friend, co-worker, family member, and become a “Team of Two."  Volunteer 1-3 days a month, online training provided.

Visit the website for further instructions on available tasks, they constantly change so make sure you review them before applying.

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Organization Info: United way of Central Washington has a program that focuses on individuals and families who are transitioning from being unhoused into a home. These families need basic household items like dishes, hygiene products, bedding, and furniture.

Tasks: The organization is looking for volunteers to help them unpack deliveries and organize them for distributions. Also to package hygiene kits and move-in kits.

To register visit the link: Fresh Start Transitional Warehouse | United Way of Central Washington

Location

116 South 4th Street, Yakima, Washington

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We provide housing services Supportive housing services are ongoing supports to help eligible Medicaid clients find and keep stable, independent housing.

MJRN Associates specialize in providing personalized support services tailored to individuals with disabilities, substance use disorder (SUD) issues, and mental health conditions. Our focus spans from employment assistance to housing support and vibrant community engagement activities.

Volunteers are welcome to participate and help the program with diverse tasks. Refer to the website for further contact info regarding availability and tasks.

Housing Programs - MRJN Associates

Yakima Office
104 S 6th Ave
Yakima, WA 98902
(509) 225-9175

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"MRJN Associates vision is to develop relationship with employers and other entities to serve as one to meet the needs of the people we serve in our community, by work in partnership and offer the best service to each individual".

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Helps with Food Bank, Emergency Clothing & Household items.

Shifts vary but typically run from 7:45am – 11:15am on Tuesdays and Fridays.

For Further information about available tasks contact the center:
2629 Main St, Union Gap, WA 98903

(509)457-5111

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"We bring hope to life, especially for those most in need".

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Catholic Charities Serving Central Washington

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Volunteer at the Space. This center helps to serve Yakima-area from the LGBTQ+ community and allied youth between the ages of 13 and 23. By providing a safe space for them to connect to peers and needed resources while linking them with the YNHS network of services.

The Space is open 1-6:30 p.m., Monday-Friday (except on days when YNHS is closed)

Tasks: 

Ensure that attendees sign in (pronoun, preferred name, time in and visit reason)

 Have attendees fill out the “Gratitude Board” and show them the “What’s Happening?”

 Offer snacks and/or drinks

 Brief new attendees on community agreements and, if possible, ask them when they can take some one-on-one time to fill out an intake

 Introduce new attendees and give them a quick tour

For further information on tasks or volunteer hours please refer to the website to find contact information.

call 509-454-4143 and ask for Human Resources, https://ynhs.org/uploads/files/Volunteer-Application_Fillable5_21.pdf

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The Lighthouse is an organization that address the violence of sexual assault, domestic violence and child abuse. The agency provides a 24-hour crisis line, crisis intervention, legal and medical advocacy, domestic violence emergency shelter, support groups, therapy, prevention education, training and outreach as well as support towards healing.

Volunteer Opportunities:

Administrative Assistants

Fundraisers

Interns

Mentors

Special Events Community Outreach

Volunteer Guest Speakers

Sunnyside, Washington 98944

Phone: (509) 837-6689

(509) 837-6689

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"We want to make our community a better place through education and the enlisting of our citizens to bring services to those in need. We accomplish our mission through our core values"

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Overview : Who We Are : The Lighthouse - Advocacy, Prevention, and Education Center

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The essence of our organization exists in our human spirit - the spirit and passion of those that serve and the spirit and determination of those who accept our services. We are dedicated to raising awareness of our cause and serving those in need.

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In a typical lesson, three volunteers are needed to assist one individual rider. volunteers are needed to assist riders in lessons each week! Pegasus Project is always in need of more lesson volunteers to fill such roles as side walker and horse leader.

Contact Information: Rider lessons are currently being offered 4 days a week, Monday through Thursday, with opportunities to choose a day and time that best fits your schedule.

If you would like to take the next step toward becoming a Pegasus Project volunteer, please contact Amy Stoothoff, Program Coordinator, at 509-965-6990 or email volunteer@pegasusrides.com

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"To provide quality therapeutic riding and other equine-assisted services to improve the health and well-being of people with special physical and emotional needs. As Pegasus Project continues to grow and strengthen as a special service organization in the Yakima community, our goal continues to be to provide our riders with a positive, safe, life enriching experience".

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Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA/GAL)

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Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA/GAL)

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Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) are trained volunteers appointed by the court to advocate for the best interests of children who are alleged to have been neglected by their parents or other caregivers.

When a family enters the dependency court system, the goal is to provide services and support so that the family can be safely reunited. It is vital for children in the foster care system to have consistency and often a CASA volunteer is the only person who remains stable in a time where there are many changes in a child's life.

A CASA volunteer must complete an initial training of 30 hours, which includes four hours of observation in the courtroom, and pass a criminal background check as well as a Child Protective Services history check.

Check the website for precise information about the volunteer work.

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Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA/GAL) | Yakima County, WA

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Students can volunteer with Yakima Valley Emergency Management during disasters or normal office operations by responding to disasters, volunteering in the Emergency Operations Center, volunteering in the office, or assisting with public outreach events throughout the county.

Yakima County Volunteers & CERT | Yakima County, WA

volunteers have a completed basic training and the following:

Within one year after basic training, complete the following three online courses, at no cost (these require a FEMA SID):

1. Introduction to Incident Command System (IS-100.b)

2. ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents (IS-200.b)

3. National Incident Management System (NIMS) An Introduction (IS-700.a)

For further information please check the website.

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Yakima County Volunteers & CERT | Yakima County, WA

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Yakima County C.E.R.T. members get the chance to keep their communities resilient by learning how to prepare for and respond to disasters.
Y.C.C.E.R.T. members can volunteer in our office or on scene during disasters and will gain valuable experience in emergency management through training and disaster response.

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Toppenish's Clean Up Day with the Community Safety Network (CSN). If you’d like to volunteer, simply contact Julia Polk at Polk_J@heritage.edu

Date: Saturday, April 26

from 9:00 AM-12:00 PM. Lunch will be provided to students volunteering.

Location: Toppenish Middle School (104 Goldendale Ave).