Volunteer Opportunities
Mid-South Food Bank: Sort and repack donated canned food at our warehouse. Great group activity! Contact David Stephens 901.527.0841, 901.497.1153 or email dstephens@midsouthfoodbank.org.
Down Syndrome Association: Special events volunteer. Jennifer Burkeen, 901.547.7588.
Dance Works: Summer dance program assistants. Karen Zissoff, 901.452.8811.
American Red Cross: Newsletter coordinator and website support. Jeane Bailey, 902.672.6390.
American Cancer Society: Road to Recovery Drivers. Reginal Bernard, 901.725.8628.
Baptist Memorial Hospital for Women: Martha Flowers, 901.227.9869.
Fayette County Animal Rescue: Shelter workers, adoption assistants, and more. Laurie Benedict, 901.854.2565.
The Levitt Shell: Event staff & concert concierge. Tracey Cayolle, 901.272.5159.
Family Crisis Center: 24-hour crisis line volunteers. Mike LaBonte, 901.271.5492.
Playhouse on the Square: Ushers. Frank Guarino, 901.937.6480.
Baptist Rehabilitation-Germantown: Pam Hill, 901.757.3435.
Memphis Literacy Council: Literacy tutors. Vernetta Anderson, 901.327.6000 ext. 1008.
Pink Palace Museum: Special exhibit volunteers. Diane McKinna, 901.320.6438.
Circuit Playhouse: “The Little Dog Laughed” ushers. Joe Beasley, 901.726.5523.
Theatre Memphis: Volunteers to build scenery, costumes, and props. Amy Salerno-Hale, 901.682.8601.
St. Peter Villa: Senior companions. Emily Garrett, 901.725.3568.
Memphis Child Advocacy Center: (Kids on the Block) Puppet Volunteers. Kelly Gonzales, 901.888.4359.
National Civil Rights Museum: Museum support volunteers. Jeanette O’Bryant, 901.521.9699.
Hope House Day Care: Child care and handyman volunteers. Raye Osborne, 901.272.2702 ext. 214.
Shelby Farms Park: (Starry Lights) Volunteers needed to help string lights for our holiday lighting display which begins after Thanksgiving. Shifts are Tuesday and Thursday from 4-8p.m. or Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and start THIS SATURDAY (August 15). We can use up to 12 volunteers for each shift. Sandee Daniels, 901.767.PARK
Methodist Hospice: Needs direct patient care volunteers. Rebecca-Jayne Badgett, 901.516.1602
Shelby County Schools Education Foundation: Community Relations and PR Volunteers. Joe Keohane, 901.647.0333