One-Time Volunteer Opportunities

September

Who: Gateway to the Great Outdoors
What: Volunteers are needed for our "In-Tents" Science Fair, an all-day educational event for youth involving nature-based activities, science experiments and the promotion of healthy lifestyles. Help with activity booths, games, and general event support.
When: Thursday, September 29 any time from 8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Where: Nance Elementary, 8959 Riverview Blvd. (Click here for directions via Google Maps).
Contact: For more information and to register, contact Lily Schwartz at 845-545-2526 or lily@gatewayoutdoors.org.

Who: City Garden Montessori School
What: Volunteers are needed for our Back To School BBQ, helping with all aspects of this this event for our students and their families.
When: Friday, September 30 from 4 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Where: Tower Grove Park (Click here for directions for via Google Maps).
Contact: Click below to register. For more information, contact Crytal Isom at crystal.isom@citygardenschool.org or 314-664-7646, ext. 101.

October

Who: St. Louis Sharefest
What: Volunteers are needed for the annual Festival of Sharing, an interfaith celebration and event focused on providing resources to youth and families in need. Help with volunteer projects such as assembling toiletry kits, food baskets, making blankets, loading donations, and more.
When: Saturday, October 1 any time from 8 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Where: LifeWise STL, 1321 S. 11th (Click here for directions for via Google Maps).
Contact: Click below to register. For more information, contact Krescene Beck at 618-806-9431 or krescenebeck@gmail.com.

Who: Great Rivers Greenway
What: Volunteers are needed to help with setup, event check-in, and directing traffic for the Mary Meachum Freedom Celebration along the Riverfront Trail.
When: Saturday, October 1 any time from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (two-hour shifts available)
Where: St. Louis Riverfront Trail (Click here for directions for via Google Maps).
Contact: Click below to register. For more information, contact Jovany Otero at 314-485-7357 or jotero@grgstl.org.

Who: Girls in the Know
What: Volunteers are needed for our annual Brunch Fundraiser, helping with all aspects of the event to fund our mission of assisting girls and young women to become confident.
When: Sunday, October 2, from 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Where: Majorette, 7150 Manchester (Click for directions via Google Maps)
Contact: For more information or to register, contact Kristen Carroll at kristen@girlsintheknow.org.

Who: Annie's Hope - the Center for Grieving Kids
What: Volunteers are needed for our weekly Family Support Group nights, helping to prepare and serve dinner to families attending.
When: Tuesdays and Wednesdays throughout October; any date October 4, 11, 18, 18, 25 or 26 from 5:30 p.m. - 7:15 p.m.
Where: Annie's Hope, 1333 Lockwood Ave. (Click for directions via Google Maps)
Contact: For more information or to register, contact Lindsay Rosso at 314-965-5015 or lindsayr@annieshope.org.

Who: SLU Health Resource Center
What: As the SLU Health Resource Center prepares to open it's new location at the Clay Community Collaborative, volunteers are needed to spruce up the space by cleaning and organizing. Breakfast and lunch will be provided.
Where: Clay Elementary School, 3820 N. 14th St. (Click here for directions for via Google Maps).
Contact: Click below to register. For more information, contact Tyler De Shon at tyler.deshon@health.slu.edu.

Who: Blue Note 5K
What: Volunteers are needed for the annual Blue Note 5K (benefiting Blues For Kids), helping with course management, sign-in, setup/take-down, and more.
When: Saturday, October 8 anytime 7 a.m. - Noon
Where: 1400 Market St. (Click here for directions via Google Maps).
Contact: For more information and to register, contact Jeff Neuschwander at 314-374-2350 (text) or jeff@fleetfeetstlouis.com.

Who: Saint Louis Zoo
What: Volunteers are needed for the annual Boo at the Zoo event, an ongoing family-friendly Halloween experience. Help as greeters, pathway guides, food and drink serves, photo-takers, and more!
When: Any day October 14 through October 30, from 4:45 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Where: 1 Government Dr. (Click here for directions for via Google Maps).
Contact: Click below to register. For more information, contact Katie Emerick at emerick@stlzoo.org or 314-646-4661.

Who: Migrant and Immigrant Community Action (MICA) Project
What: Volunteers are needed for the 9th Annual Trivia Night fundraiser, helping with set up, raffle items, refreshments, registration, and clean-up.
When: Saturday, October 15 any time from 2 p.m. - 6 p.m. (setup) or 6 p.m. - 10 p.m. (event)
Where: Broadway Athletic Club (Click for directions via Google Maps)
Contact: For more information or to register, contact Stephen Lightle at 314-995-6995 or stephenlightle@mica-project.org.

Who: SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Foundation
What: Volunteers are needed for the 2022 Sun Run, our annual 5K run/walk. Help with all aspects of the event.
When: Sunday, October 16 from 7 a.m. to noon.
Where: Forest Park Upper Muny Parking Lot (Click for directions via Google Maps)
Contact: For more information or to register, contact Ryan Jennings at ryan.jennings@ssmhealth.com.

Who: Nurses for Newborns
What: Volunteers are needed to help with our Benefit Concert fundraiser, Notes For Newborns, helping with all aspects of the event.
When: Sunday, October 16 any time from 3 p.m. - 7 p.m.
Where: 3 Sunnen Dr. (Click here for directions for via Google Maps).
Contact: Click below to register. For more information, contact Kate Steele at 314-455-6412 or kate.steele@nursesfornewborns.org.

Who: Grace and Peace Fellowship
What: Volunteers are needed to help set up our emergency winter shelter for people experiencing homelessness.
When: Friday, October 21 from Noon - 3 p.m.
Where: 5574 Delmar Blvd. (Click here for directions for via Google Maps).
Contact: Click below to register. For more information, contact Melody Perkins at 314-367-8959, ext. 21 or graceandpeace1@sbcglobal.net.

Who: North Side Community School
What: Volunteers are needed to help with our Young Professionals Fundraiser, helping with registration, event coordination and raffle.
When: October 27 from 5 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Where: Topgolf, 16851 N. Outer 40 Rd. (Click here for directions for via Google Maps).
Contact: Click below to register. For more information, contact Sara Paracha at 314-499-1993 or sara.paracha@northsidecommunityschool.org.

Who: Interfaith Partnership of Greater St. Louis
What: Volunteers are needed to help with the Annual Celebration Dinner, which brings together people from all faiths to celebrate community and friendship.
When: October 27 from 5 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Where: Lambert International Airport Terminal 1, Aero Event Space (Click here for directions via Google Maps).
Contact: For more information or to register, contact Jas Singh at 314-918-2541, ext. 700, or admin@interfaithstl.org.

Who: Gateway Arch Park Foundation
What: Volunteers are needed for our Iconic Evening fundraiser, helping with setup/takedown, registration, coat check and auction.
When: Thursday, October 27 from 5 p.m. - 11 p.m.
Where: Riverfront at Gateway Arch Visitor Center, 50 Leanor K Sullivan Dr. (Click here for directions for via Google Maps).
Contact: Click below to register. For more information, contact Meagan Patterson at 618-841-3681 or meagan.patterson@archpark.org.

Who: St. Louis Hot Cider Hustle
What: Volunteers are needed for this annual 5K Run/Walk benefitting the ALS Association of St. Louis.
When: Saturday, October 29 from 7 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Where: Forest Park Muny Parking Lot (Click here for directions for via Google Maps).
Contact: Click below to register. For more information, contact Chaim Tillinghast at 224-757-5425 or chaim@allcommunityevents.com.

Who: The Green Center
What: Volunteers are needed for an Invasive Special Removal Day, helping remove invasive plants from local parks.
When: Saturday, October 29 from 9 a.m. - noon.
Where: Ruth Park Woods, 8125 Groby Rd. (Click here for directions via Google Maps).
Contact: For more information and to register, contact Theodore Smith at 314-640-2429 or tsmith@thegreencenter.org.

Who: The Children's Heart Foundation of St. Louis
What: Volunteers are needed for the annual St. Louis Congenital Heart Walk, helping with all aspects of this fundraiser in support for children with congenital heart defects.
When: Sunday, October 30 from 8 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Where: Forest Park Upper Muny Lot (Click here for directions for via Google Maps).
Contact: Click below to register. For more information, contact stlchdwalk@gmail.com.