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Individual Opportunities by Interest

Administrative Service
Aging Service

Children and Youth Service
Creative Service
Immigrant and Refugee Service
Meal Service
Transportation Service
Drives and Donations
Holiday Service


Administrative Service

    Administrative Volunteer

  • Assist with special administrative projects for programs in the Family Services division. Create and maintain databases, assist with mailings and file client cases. Family Services, St. Paul 
  • Organize and maintain files, update mailing lists and identify needed supplies. Glenwood Residence, Minneapolis

    Front Desk Worker

  • Answer telephones, greet clients, create files for new residents and make rounds at a residential shelter. Glenwood Residence and Evergreen Residence, Minneapolis
  • Greet guests, process incoming phone calls and assist residents. Family Service Center, Maplewood
  • Greet clients and check-in families as they come to the food shelf. Branch II Food Shelf, Minneapolis
  • Greet guests, answer phones and direct visitors from the front desk to offices and meeting spaces. Catholic Charities Administrative Center, Minneapolis

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Aging Service
    Driver

    Elderly Visitor

    Caregiver Support

    Grocery Shopper

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Children and Youth Service
    Activities Programmer/Teacher

  • Plan and organize a themed party or activity for youth that incorporates snacks, crafts and games. Northside Child Development Center, Minneapolis
  •  Help coordinate activities, serve as a field trip aide, facilitate group mentoring or read stories to children. Family Service Center, Maplewood

    Child Care Volunteer

    Emergency Shelter Specialist

    Special Event Assistant

    Special Talent Teacher

    Volunteer Friend

  • Serve as a friend by providing support and assistance to an individual child or a group of no more than 12 children in a staff-supervised dormitory setting. Children range in age from 7 - 12 years or 13 -17 years of age. Activities include reading stories and playing games with youth. Current need is for volunteers to mentor teens.  St. Joseph’s Home for Children, Minneapolis

    Volunteer Grandparent

  • Provide support for youth in St. Joe's emergency shelter by playing games, reading stories, sharing meals and giving general assistance to newly arrived children. Current need is for male volunteers to support boys. St. Joseph’s Home for Children, Minneapolis

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Creative Service
    Adult Program Assistant

  • Develop engaging activities for low-income male and female residents (arts and crafts, exercise or movie programs, etc.). Exodus Residence and Evergreen Residence, Minneapolis
  • Develop activities to engage residents who are in the late stages of chronic alcoholism (arts and crafts, exercise or movie programs, etc.). Glenwood Residence, Minneapolis

    Children’s Program Assistant

  • Help coordinate activities, serve as a field trip aide, facilitate group mentoring or read stories to children. Family Service Center, Maplewood

    Life Skills Advisor

  • Assist and encourage the development of social support and recreational or hobby-type activities in this structured housing facility. Evergreen Residence and Exodus Residence, Minneapolis
  • Develop activities to engage residents who are in the late stages of chronic alcoholism. Activities can include arts and crafts, exercise programs, movie nights. Glenwood Residence, Minneapolis
  • Teach various life skills to residents according to your knowledge and interests, including time and money management, decision making, hygiene care, family conflict resolution, etc. Family Service Center, Maplewood

  Performer (Singer/Dancer)

  • Communities benefit from the joy brought by artistic expression. Showcase your talents as a singer, dancer or poet and extend the benefit of your talent to our clients. Adult or children's performance opportunities exist at many Catholic Charities sites.

    Special Event Assistant

    Special Talent Teacher

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Immigrant and Refugee
    Child Care Volunteer

  • Help serve in a childcare facility for infants and children (sensitivity to diverse economic, racial and cultural backgrounds appreciated). Seton Services, St. Paul

    Family Refugee Befriender

  • Help refugee families settle into the Twin Cities and adjust to American culture by assisting as needed in shopping, household chores and transportation to appointments. Migration & Refugee Services, St. Paul

    Front Desk Worker

  • Utilize your bilingual abilities to great and assist guests and answer incoming calls. Dorothy Day Center, St. Paul

    Tutor

  • Prepare lessons, tutor, administer progress tests and evaluate the progress of non-English speaking individuals learning English. Training provided. Migration & Refugee Services, St. Paul 

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Meal Service
    Meal Provider

  • Prepare and serve a meal for 200-250 individuals (food purchase is appreciated). Training and assistance with meal planning is provided. Breakfast 7 a.m. – 9 a.m. Branch III, Minneapolis
  • Prepare and serve a meal for 55 individuals (food purchase is appreciated). Kitchen staff will provide assistance. Breakfast 7 a.m. – 9 a.m., lunch 11 a.m. – 1p.m, or dinner 4 p.m. – 7 p.m. Family Service Center, Maplewood
  • Prepare a meal to be served at 8 p.m. for 200-250 homeless individuals. Volunteers are asked to purchase food for the meal. Secure Waiting Space, Minneapolis
  • Prepare and serve a meal for approximately 300 homeless and near-homeless clients (food purchase appreciated). Breakfast (weekends only) 8 a.m. - 10 a.m., lunch (daily) 10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m., dinner (daily) 2:30 p.m. – 6 p.m., Dorothy Day Center, St. Paul
  • Aid in the up-keep and operation of the kitchen and dining area during meal times. Breakfast 8:15 – 9:30 a.m., Lunch 11:15 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Dinner 4:45 p.m. – 5:30 p.m. Exodus Residence, Minneapolis

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Transportation Service
    Donations/ Deliveries Drivers

    Driver

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Drives and Donations

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Holiday Service
    Giving Tree

  • Help staff a booth at the Mall of America where ornaments, which display the holiday gift requests of our clients, are selected and gifts are returned.

    Sponsor A Family

  • Volunteer to be a sponsor or help with gift collection and distribution for this holiday program that matches over 1,500 client families with donors to provide gifts for the holiday season. Sponsor A Family.

    Special Event Assistant

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