RPS’ Brothers United:   Mentors Needed

Brothers United Mentoring Program will be expanding to Chimborazo, Miles Jones, Oak Grove, and Woodville elementary schools this coming school year! This program, which pairs young men of color with adult mentors of color, is currently recruiting mentors for the 2019-20 school year.

If you're interested in serving as a mentor, please apply here.

Soles4Souls believes that everyone around the world deserves a good pair of shoes. Volunteers are needed in Richmond to help process shoes to be donated to needy individuals in the Richmond region.

Click here to learn more and to sign up to volunteer.

Second Baptist Church Gardening
Volunteers are needed to help with gardening on Saturday mornings at Second Baptist Church (Southside).

For more information, click here

Family Lifeline - Reassurance Visiting Volunteer – Reassurance Visiting Volunteers are tasked with establishing an on-going inter-generational friendship with an older adult or person with a disability, by providing friendly visits once a week for a year.

For more information, please click on this link.

Book Club Liaison – Book club liaisons are tasked with opening the discussion and using prepared questions to keep the discussion on track.

For more information, please click on this link.

Elder Ambassadors – Elder Ambassador’s aim to help older adults across the City of Richmond connect to resources and programs within the city.

For more information, please click on this link.

The Metro Richmond Flying Squad is seeking volunteers interested in providing firefighter rehabilitation services (i.e., rest, warmth, cooling, water, oxygen) on various emergency calls throughout the year.

If interested, Click here for more information.

  Higher Achievement Needs Academic Mentors!

Volunteer one evening per week to help underserved middle school students improve their academic and social performance.

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CAPUP is seeing volunteers for the Food Pantry and the Food Buying Club (the Food Buying Club is once a month). To view additional volunteer opportunities to serve low income communities in Richmond’s East End, please Click here.

Assist the Black Male Emergent Readers (BMER) program through planning, meeting attendance, presentations, and activities with children, teens and adults at library and RPS locations.

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Help Soles4Souls by hosting a shoe drive.                                      

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Become a CASA Volunteer (Court Appointed Special Advocates) in the Richmond area.

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The Richmond Public Library Law Librarian is seeking volunteers to help in processing and reshelving law books, finding books in library catalog, and logging patrons on computers.

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Neighbor-To-Neighbor's (N2N) Leaf Brigade, is an initiative that engages volunteers to assist vulnerable residents with bagging leaves.

If you are a resident inquiring about this service OR would like to volunteer to bag leaves for vulnerable residents, please go to the Leaf Brigade webpage.

Parks, Recreation and Community Facilities is seeking volunteers to assist as Receptionists at several city community facilities: Bellemeade, Hotchkiss Field, Pine Camp, Powhatan, and Randolph.

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The Northside Food Pantry Partnership is seeking (1) Shopping Assistants to help clients shop for food and help them bag (if needed); (2) Food Unloaders to lift, carry, and stock items into the pantry store room.

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St. Joseph’s Villa is seeking volunteer mentors for 1 hour per week, between 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m., Monday thru Friday.

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The Junior Achievement program is seeking volunteers in Richmond Public Schools to instruct lessons focusing on financial literacy, community and entrepreneurship.

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The City of Richmond is seeking enthusiastic and customer service oriented volunteers to serve as City Hall Ambassadors. The purpose of this new volunteer effort is to enhance the visitor experience at City Hall.

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FeedMore is seeking volunteers to deliver healthy snacks to after school programs starting mid-late September.

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Volunteer 1 - 3 hours, any day of the week, with At Home Care Hospice. Flexible schedules.

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FeedMore is seeking volunteer to deliver meals to homebound seniors. Lunchtime hours, using your personal transportation.

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Will you volunteer to help Junior Achievement reach more students than ever before?

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FeedMore is seeking volunteers to serve as Community Kitchen Assistants, preparing meals for Kids' Cafe program.

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