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Looking to get more volunteer hours? Check out these ideas:
| Labor | Creative arts | Skill-orientated | Academic | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Chapter of Huntington's Disease Society of America | Playing music at senior homes | Coach hockey teams | Teaching students topics about different subjects that aren't taught in schools | Shoreview library |
| Food shelf (Ralph Reeder, Ruby’s pantry) | Make dog toys for shelters | Bake sale | Volunteer in research labs at the UMN | Work with community center and library to create packets of reading activities, coloring sheets, project ideas, scavenger hunts, and other activities that could be redeemed for prizes for elementary students |
| Homeless Shelters (People Serving People) | Piano playing | Helping with sports tournaments or concerts | Grade papers for teachers | Save the boundary waters advocacy/campaigning |
| FMSC | Make gifts/cards for seniors (putting together a kit or card or something) | Robotics tournament | Biomedical volunteer with the Red Cross | Church |
| Mask making | Cards Project | Writing/proctoring scioly tests | Darby’s Dancers (assisting a special needs dancer) | |
| Hat/scarf knitting | Fundraising through arts commissions | Write newsletter for NE senior services | Collecting water pollution data for MN Pollution Control Agency | |
| Walking dogs for humane society | Make blankets or something to give away | Tutoring | Helping those with special needs | |
| Car washes | Student Art Spaces Minnesota | Good Neighbor Center | Girl/boy scouts | |
| 5K runs | Review people’s college applications | Godtown https://www.godtown.org/ | ||
| Supplies drive (holiday food drive, toy drive) | Orch buddies (district program for orchestra students, teaching private lessons for 4-5th graders, 20 mins per student per week) | Together for Good | ||
| Donation baskets | Good Neighbors | |||
| Soup kitchen | Sunshine Snail Mail, writing letters to kids with serious illnesses | |||
| Help out at school | Volunteer United | |||
| YoungLife | Pen pals | |||
| Neighborhood cleanup | ||||
| Composting and gardening | ||||
| Running concessions stands | ||||
| Ronald McDonald | ||||
| Outdoor cleanup | ||||
| Bell ringing for Salvation army | ||||
| Union Gospel Mission | ||||
| Lake Johanna retirement home | ||||
| Kids camps | ||||
| Caring for Cats cat shelter | ||||
| Bike cleaning | ||||
| Delivery driver for meals on wheels | ||||
| Contactless delivery for other similar orgs |