Volunteer: Volunteer Ride SchedulerAre you a quick learner? Do you enjoy connecting people to resources? We are seeking individuals who can devote a few hours a week to help schedule rides for members of our community who are in need of transportation to various appointments. Affiliate: Community Thread Are you a quick learner? Do you enjoy connecting people to resources? We are seeking individuals who can devote a few hours a week to help schedule rides for members of our community who are in need of transportation to various appointments. Affiliate: Community Thread Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 55082 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Home HelperWe are looking for Home Helpers! They are needed to assist older adults in their home with routine cleaning or maintenance both indoors and outdoors. Home Helper visits consist of one project or several smaller tasks typically taking between 60-90 minutes of work. This is a great way to help out a neighbor in need! If you are interested and have some time to help please contact Rachel at Community Thread. Affiliate: Community Thread We are looking for Home Helpers! They are needed to assist older adults in their home with routine cleaning or maintenance both indoors and outdoors. Home Helper visits consist of one project or several smaller tasks typically taking between 60-90 minutes of work. This is a great way to help out a neighbor in need! If you are interested and have some time to help please contact Rachel at Community Thread. Affiliate: Community Thread Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 55082 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Thrive Program Support VolunteerLocation: Community Thread – Bayport Center
Position Overview: The Thrive Program Support Volunteer plays a key role in ensuring a welcoming, organized, and safe environment at the Bayport site. This volunteer works alongside the Thrive Associate Director or Thrive Program Coordinator to support daily operations, assist members and visitors, and help implement programs and activities. Essential Responsibilities: Assist with opening and closing the Bayport site as directed by the Thrive Program team. Monitor and notify the Thrive Program Coordinator when essential supplies need replenishing. Ensure the facility remains clean and safe, reporting or addressing equipment issues as needed. Collect and record financial donations and fees from visitors and participants. Make coffee and set out light treats for members and visitors (no serving required). Assist with clean-up after events, including wiping down tables, washing dishes, and ensuring the space is tidy. Perform front desk duties, including: Greeting and assisting visitors in a warm and friendly manner. Helping members and volunteers with the check-in process.Affiliate: Community Thread Location: Community Thread – Bayport Center
Position Overview: The Thrive Program Support Volunteer plays a key role in ensuring a welcoming, organized, and safe environment at the Bayport site. This volunteer works alongside the Thrive Associate Director or Thrive Program Coordinator to support daily operations, assist members and visitors, and help implement programs and activities. Essential Responsibilities: Assist with opening and closing the Bayport site as directed by the Thrive Program team. Monitor and notify the Thrive Program Coordinator when essential supplies need replenishing. Ensure the facility remains clean and safe, reporting or addressing equipment issues as needed. Collect and record financial donations and fees from visitors and participants. Make coffee and set out light treats for members and visitors (no serving required). Assist with clean-up after events, including wiping down tables, washing dishes, and ensuring the space is tidy. Perform front desk duties, including: Greeting and assisting visitors in a warm and friendly manner. Helping members and volunteers with the check-in process.Affiliate: Community Thread Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 55003 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Driver: Thrive Transport TeamVolunteer drivers will provide transportation services for Thrive members within the Stillwater Area School District. Transportation services include: rides to and from medical appointments, rides to and from errands and personal care appointments, and pick-up and delivery of essential items. We are currently looking for Volunteer Drivers to provide transportation and delivery services to Thrive members within the Stillwater Area School District.
As a Volunteer Driver, you will: provide social interaction to clients fulfill a large need in the community work a flexible volunteer schedule based on your availability and preferred driving area commit to volunteering for a minimum of 3 months provide rides for clients using your insured personal vehicleVolunteers must complete an application; we check references and complete a background check/driving record check. An orientation and training is also required. Contact us to learn more about the application process. To sign up, click the RESPOND button in the top right or bottom right corner, create an account or sign in, and submit! Someone will be in touch with you shortly. Affiliate: Community Thread Volunteer drivers will provide transportation services for Thrive members within the Stillwater Area School District. Transportation services include: rides to and from medical appointments, rides to and from errands and personal care appointments, and pick-up and delivery of essential items. We are currently looking for Volunteer Drivers to provide transportation and delivery services to Thrive members within the Stillwater Area School District.
As a Volunteer Driver, you will: provide social interaction to clients fulfill a large need in the community work a flexible volunteer schedule based on your availability and preferred driving area commit to volunteering for a minimum of 3 months provide rides for clients using your insured personal vehicleVolunteers must complete an application; we check references and complete a background check/driving record check. An orientation and training is also required. Contact us to learn more about the application process. To sign up, click the RESPOND button in the top right or bottom right corner, create an account or sign in, and submit! Someone will be in touch with you shortly. Affiliate: Community Thread Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Affiliate Requirement: >21 years old Zip Code: 55082 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Calligraphy Instructor – Share the Art of Beautiful Writing with Older Adults!Do you love calligraphy and want to inspire others with your passion? We’re seeking an enthusiastic volunteer to teach basic calligraphy techniques to older adults and adults with disabilities at Community Thread! What You’ll Do: • Lead beginner-level classes on calligraphy, teaching essential techniques like pen handling, strokes, and lettering styles. • Guide on creating personalized projects such as cards or artwork. • Encourage creativity and build confidence in participants’ artistic abilities. • Foster a welcoming, supportive, and fun learning environment. Requirements: • Experience with calligraphy, including knowledge of tools and techniques. • Patience, creativity, and a love for teaching and sharing your craft. • Ability to adapt lessons for participants of varying skill levels and physical abilities. Commitment: • Classes typically last 1-2 hours. • Volunteer weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly – we’re flexible and will work with your availability! • Classes are scheduled during weekdays between 9am-4pm at one of our Community Thread locations in Stillwater or Bayport. • A commitment of 3-4 months is preferred, with the option to continue if you enjoy the experience! Help older adults discover the joy of calligraphy and unlock their creativity. Affiliate: Community Thread Do you love calligraphy and want to inspire others with your passion? We’re seeking an enthusiastic volunteer to teach basic calligraphy techniques to older adults and adults with disabilities at Community Thread! What You’ll Do: • Lead beginner-level classes on calligraphy, teaching essential techniques like pen handling, strokes, and lettering styles. • Guide on creating personalized projects such as cards or artwork. • Encourage creativity and build confidence in participants’ artistic abilities. • Foster a welcoming, supportive, and fun learning environment. Requirements: • Experience with calligraphy, including knowledge of tools and techniques. • Patience, creativity, and a love for teaching and sharing your craft. • Ability to adapt lessons for participants of varying skill levels and physical abilities. Commitment: • Classes typically last 1-2 hours. • Volunteer weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly – we’re flexible and will work with your availability! • Classes are scheduled during weekdays between 9am-4pm at one of our Community Thread locations in Stillwater or Bayport. • A commitment of 3-4 months is preferred, with the option to continue if you enjoy the experience! Help older adults discover the joy of calligraphy and unlock their creativity. Affiliate: Community Thread Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 55082 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Woodcarving Instructor – Inspire Creativity in Older Adults!Do you enjoy woodcarving and sharing your skills with others? We’re seeking a patient and enthusiastic volunteer to teach basic woodcarving techniques to older adults and adults with disabilities at Community Thread! What You’ll Do: • Lead beginner-level woodcarving classes, teaching essential techniques and safety practices. • Share tips, tricks, and creative ideas to inspire participants. • Help foster a welcoming and encouraging environment for learning and creativity. • Ensure safety procedures are followed, and tools are used appropriately. Requirements: • Experience with basic woodcarving techniques and tools. • A passion for teaching and helping others develop new skills. • Patience, creativity, and an ability to adapt to different learning styles. • Willingness to assist participants with varying levels of dexterity. Commitment: • You can help determine the length of the class. Most of our classes last 1-2 hours. • Volunteer weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly – we’ll work with your availability! • Classes are scheduled during weekdays between 9am-4pm at one of our Community Thread locations in Stillwater or Bayport. • A commitment of 3-4 months is preferred, with the potential to continue if you enjoy the experience! Join us in sharing your craft and helping older adults discover the joy of woodcarving. Affiliate: Community Thread Do you enjoy woodcarving and sharing your skills with others? We’re seeking a patient and enthusiastic volunteer to teach basic woodcarving techniques to older adults and adults with disabilities at Community Thread! What You’ll Do: • Lead beginner-level woodcarving classes, teaching essential techniques and safety practices. • Share tips, tricks, and creative ideas to inspire participants. • Help foster a welcoming and encouraging environment for learning and creativity. • Ensure safety procedures are followed, and tools are used appropriately. Requirements: • Experience with basic woodcarving techniques and tools. • A passion for teaching and helping others develop new skills. • Patience, creativity, and an ability to adapt to different learning styles. • Willingness to assist participants with varying levels of dexterity. Commitment: • You can help determine the length of the class. Most of our classes last 1-2 hours. • Volunteer weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly – we’ll work with your availability! • Classes are scheduled during weekdays between 9am-4pm at one of our Community Thread locations in Stillwater or Bayport. • A commitment of 3-4 months is preferred, with the potential to continue if you enjoy the experience! Join us in sharing your craft and helping older adults discover the joy of woodcarving. Affiliate: Community Thread Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 55082 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer Yoga Instructor Wanted!Are you a yoga instructor who simply loves to share your knowledge and practice? We’re seeking a dedicated volunteer to lead gentle yoga classes for older adults and adults with disabilities at Community Thread! What You’ll Do: • Teach gentle yoga classes for mostly beginner students. • Share techniques that promote physical wellness, mental clarity, and relaxation. • Create a welcoming and supportive environment for participants. Requirements: • Certified yoga instructor with experience in teaching older adults. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • A passion for helping others discover the benefits of yoga. Commitment: • We’re open to your availability! Teach a 30- or 45-minute class either once per week or every other week. We will work with you to find a regular date and time that fits in with our Monday-Friday 9am-4pm schedule. • The location of classes will be at one of our Community Thread locations, in either Stillwater or Bayport. Affiliate: Community Thread Are you a yoga instructor who simply loves to share your knowledge and practice? We’re seeking a dedicated volunteer to lead gentle yoga classes for older adults and adults with disabilities at Community Thread! What You’ll Do: • Teach gentle yoga classes for mostly beginner students. • Share techniques that promote physical wellness, mental clarity, and relaxation. • Create a welcoming and supportive environment for participants. Requirements: • Certified yoga instructor with experience in teaching older adults. • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. • A passion for helping others discover the benefits of yoga. Commitment: • We’re open to your availability! Teach a 30- or 45-minute class either once per week or every other week. We will work with you to find a regular date and time that fits in with our Monday-Friday 9am-4pm schedule. • The location of classes will be at one of our Community Thread locations, in either Stillwater or Bayport. Affiliate: Community Thread Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 55082 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Volunteer to share the Spanish Language with Older AdultsDo you enjoy sharing the Spanish language? We’re seeking an enthusiastic volunteer to teach beginner and conversational Spanish to older adults and adults with disabilities at Community Thread! What You’ll Do: • Lead beginner classes with an emphasis on conversational Spanish. • Share your knowledge of Spanish culture, traditions, and customs. • Help foster a welcoming environment for participants to learn, share, and grow! Requirements: • Proficiency in Spanish. • A passion for teaching and helping others. • Patience and creativity in your teaching approach. Commitment: • We’re open to your availability! Teach one 30 or 60-minute class either once per week or every other week. We will work with you to find a regular date and time that fits in our Monday-Friday 9am-4pm schedule. • Location of classes will be at one of our Community Thread locations, in either Stillwater or Bayport. Affiliate: Community Thread Do you enjoy sharing the Spanish language? We’re seeking an enthusiastic volunteer to teach beginner and conversational Spanish to older adults and adults with disabilities at Community Thread! What You’ll Do: • Lead beginner classes with an emphasis on conversational Spanish. • Share your knowledge of Spanish culture, traditions, and customs. • Help foster a welcoming environment for participants to learn, share, and grow! Requirements: • Proficiency in Spanish. • A passion for teaching and helping others. • Patience and creativity in your teaching approach. Commitment: • We’re open to your availability! Teach one 30 or 60-minute class either once per week or every other week. We will work with you to find a regular date and time that fits in our Monday-Friday 9am-4pm schedule. • Location of classes will be at one of our Community Thread locations, in either Stillwater or Bayport. Affiliate: Community Thread Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 55082 Allow Groups: No |
Volunteer: Lawn Care Crew: Volunteer Yard MaintenanceSpring can be a beautiful season, but for those with limited mobility who own their own home, growing grass can steal some of their seasonal joy! In just a few visits in the spring and summer, you can help an older adult maintain their lawn. HOW IT WORKS: By joining the Lawn Care Crew, you’re paired with one household, and you work directly with the homeowner to schedule lawn mowing as needed. You only commit to this year, and you make a big difference in your neighbor’s life! SIGN UP: RESPOND (Click upper right or bottom right) Sign in or login SUBMIT Keep an eye out -- A Community Thread Staff member will be in touch to get you matched with a homeowner!Affiliate: Community Thread Spring can be a beautiful season, but for those with limited mobility who own their own home, growing grass can steal some of their seasonal joy! In just a few visits in the spring and summer, you can help an older adult maintain their lawn. HOW IT WORKS: By joining the Lawn Care Crew, you’re paired with one household, and you work directly with the homeowner to schedule lawn mowing as needed. You only commit to this year, and you make a big difference in your neighbor’s life! SIGN UP: RESPOND (Click upper right or bottom right) Sign in or login SUBMIT Keep an eye out -- A Community Thread Staff member will be in touch to get you matched with a homeowner!Affiliate: Community Thread Opportunity Type: Volunteer Date: Is Ongoing Zip Code: 55082 Allow Groups: No |