Needs From: South Serves

The Museum is looking for volunteers to dedicate 1 to 2 hours per month pulling up weeds in the Robert Thrower Medicinal Garden. The garden consists of three small beds bordering the front of the house. Hours can be flexible.

By becoming a Rape Crisis Volunteer, you can help by assisting victims of sexual assault within our community. Volunteers are trained to accompany victims at the hospital immediately following the assault, answer crisis calls, assist and participate in community events and fundraising opportunities.

All potential volunteers are asked to attend a screening interview, which includes a background check. It is required and appreciated that each volunteer agrees to no less than one year of committed service. With your support, we can and will continue to provide these critical services on a 24/7 basis.

251.431.5100 ext. 227 or emailkkennedy@lifelinesmobile.org

We look forward to meeting you and welcoming you to our team.

Autism2Ability is searching for a volunteer to assist with software called Foundation Search.  This person has to be extremely well versed in running this program.  Tutorials are done with a person who works at Foundation Search and has solid capability in assisting Autism2Ability.  The support is very good for the person using this database.  The sole purpose of this work is to find those foundations who focus on what we can provide.  Such as Social and Human Services, Health and Education, all of which fit our business model.

Interview is important for both parties to understand the total scope of this vital work.  Times and days will be agreed upon within the framework of the interview and to be sure there is ample time for the completion of responsibility.

The South Baldwin Literacy Council is looking for volunteer tutors! We have opportunities to work with elementary school students, English language learners, and students studying for their GED! We have volunteer sites in Daphne, Foley, and Gulf Shores.  Let us know which location might work best for you.

All tutors must pass a background check before working with students. 

If you are interested in helping our community gain literacy skills and reach learning goals, give us a call or visit our website today to get more information and get involved in tutoring to help our community!

We currently have grant. we provide free food once a week, food is provided by feeding the Gulf Coast. The site is the Dotch Community center in the trinity garden community. For resident of city council district one

We urgently need volunteers to help get our Habitat houses built! Volunteers are so important to us because they are the ones who build our houses, under the supervision of our construction crew. We are able to keep building costs down and provide our families affordable housing, through the efforts of our volunteers! We build (Tuesday-Saturday, 8A-3P). We have a few builds coming up that need your help, and we welcome individual volunteers as well as groups. Duties range from painting to flooring and sometimes even putting up walls! No previous skills are needed. Come help build a Habitat Home today!

We need a group that will come to prepare a meal and serve.

Historic Oakleigh's grounds need help! If you are interested in planting and maintaining our beautiful sunken garden and surrounding flower beds, we would love to have you.

Docents needed to give tours of the house.

Volunteers are needed to care for the Friends of the Mobile Animal Shelter's adoptable cats housed at the Petco Store in the new McGowin Park Shopping Center. Volunteer duties are to clean the cat cages, check on their food & water, clean their litter boxes and area surrounding the cages, check on cleanliness of bedding, etc. There are only four (4) cats housed at the store, so the process should only take about 1/2 an hour. Morning shift volunteers can go by the store between the hours of 8:00-10:30am. Evening and weekend help needed. Evening shift volunteers can go by the store between the hours of 5:00-9:00pm.  Thank you in advance for your consideration!

Dependable person needed to take cats and dogs to/from shelter to vet or foster homes, normally during weekday business hours. Crate and blankets/carriers/leashes can be provided.  

Assist with paying bills, reconciling checkbook, making deposits, importing information into a software program and working with Quickbooks. Alpha Center is open Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Help is needed at least one day a week. Please call 251-246-7750 for more information, Background check,references, and a signed Statement of Faith is required.

We are looking for an animal lover who is willing redesign, add content and maintain a new new website for us. 

We are in need of foster families for kittens for 3-4 weeks. Please go to saveastray.org and fill out a cat foster application if you are interested. If you have any questions, please call/text Stephanie at 251-422-5215.

Thank you! 

Susan Norris 

In need of a student Intern who is currently studying Office/Business Administration.

Are you looking to be creative?  Do you enjoy social media?  The Boy Scouts of America/Scout Me In, could use your help. Let us know if you would like to help with one or more of the following: create a newsletter (We will provide all the info.  We just need someone to put it all together), Social Media posts (In all areas, including Facebook, Twitter, etc.), website updates and design, or create flyers for upcoming events. We also could use some help to build out our Giving Tuesday fundraising campaign.  Pick just one thing or several.  This is an ongoing need for us through out the year and any help you could give would be greatly appreciated.

Please click on this link and fill in our general volunteer form:

http://fs23.formsite.com/bhaasaideforanimalsorg/form1/index.html

United Way of Southwest Alabama (UWSWA) is forming teams of volunteers to help us on an ongoing basis with a number of tasks related to our various programs. We want to develop a group of volunteers whom we can call when different needs arise. We'll get to know you, learn your strengths and preferences, and invite you to come into the office during the work week as we need help with things you're good at and like doing. You wouldn't have to do all of the following, but the types of things for which we're seeking volunteers include:

* Depending on the activities in which you are involved, a background check may be required.

If you're interested in being a program volunteer team member, please respond to this need, and we'll be in touch to schedule a time to meet!

We have a need for pressure washing. Our group home and our administrative office building. If anyone has the equipment and wants to volunteer, we would appreciate it. 

Aide for Animals is a small, no-kill, non-profit  501c3 animal welfare organization, adoption center, assisted living and retirement home for healthy (non-contagious) domestic dogs and cats.  We are in need of mature, hard-working, and dependable volunteers to assist in maintaining our large cattery yard and general yard work.  Must have a genuine love and concern for animal welfare & enjoy interacting with dogs, cats, and other volunteers. 

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Looking for caring, self-directed flexible person, and have the ability to work with all kinds of people and situations.  Likes children and is able to relate to children of all ages.  The Victim Advocate Volunteer must be a responsible individual, who maintains the highest level of confidentiality. 

 Note: Most of the times trials start on a Monday and last more the one day.  We need only serious inquiries who have the time to be available for possibly mulitiple days from 8AM to 5PM. Also you should note that we keep a group of 10 vounteers at all times, therefore we do not need volunteers very often until someone decides they can no longer participate in the Volunteer Advocate Program any more.  If you are seriously interested and there are currently no openings your information will be kept on file until such time an opening becomes available.  There is an interview process to include a background check.

Contact Clinical Supervisor Brent Vance at 251-432-1101

bvance@lifelinesmobile.org

A program support volunteer will work one on one with persons experiencing homelessness in Mobile and Baldwin Counties.   Some of the volunteer needs are sorting and distributing mail, baggage check in, and lite maintenance.  If you are interested in volunteering please contact Sam Bradley at S.Bradley@hfal.org.

Historic Oakleigh is looking for volunteers interested in an indoor lobby position. We need volunteers to assist the daily lead docent in gift shop sales, answering phones, and welcoming guests. 

Our operating hours are 10am-3pm on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Tours are on the hour. Last tour is at 2pm.

If you are interested in helping lay mulch, paint, or powerwash, Historic Oakleigh is looking for volunteers looking to spend a work day on our grounds.